SPORTS

1/29/2016, 3:43pm

Women’s indoor track & field ends six-week layoff at Gulden Invitational

By Bill Morgal

The Shippensburg University women’s indoor track & field team competed for the first time in six weeks on Saturday at Lewisburg, finishing third overall in Bucknell University’s Gulden Invitational held inside Gerhard Field House. Shippensburg finished the day with 28 performances that satisfied the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) qualifying standards, as the Raiders put forth a bevy of quality efforts despite the long layoff. Junior Sarah Hunt (Fairfield, Pennsylvania/Fairfield Area) had an incredibly well-rounded day for the Raiders.

1/29/2016, 3:43pm

Men’s indoor track & field goes toe-to-toe with Bucknell at Gulden Invitational

By Bill Morgal

The Shippensburg University men’s indoor track & field team had its first competition in six weeks on Saturday in Lewisburg, traveling to Bucknell University and finishing second to the host Bison in the Gulden Invitational held inside Gerhard Field House. Shippensburg brought its full arsenal and finished just six points behind Bucknell, 82-76, with Duquesne (38 points) in third. The meet was originally to feature nine teams in competition, but the inclement weather forced East Stroudsburg, Mount St.

Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, home of the San Francisco 49ers, is set to host Super Bowl 50 on Feb. 7.

1/26/2016, 2:33pm

Super Bowl 50 stage is set

By Blair Garrett

With Sunday’s playoff games in the books, the stage for Super Bowl 50 is set. The Super Bowl will feature the AFC Champion Denver Broncos, and the NFC Champion Carolina Panthers. The Denver Broncos amassed a 12-4 record throughout the duration of the season, which ended with them clinching the No. 1 seed in the AFC.

Photo courtesy of Flickr user swimfinfanJoel Quenneville passes Al Arbour with 783 wins, ranking him second in NHL coaches history.

1/20/2016, 7:53pm

Blackhawks coach gets 783rd win, second-highest in NHL history

By Matt Trust

Flipping through the channels on your television and catching a Chicago Blackhawks game in late June has certainly become nothing out of the ordinary in the past six years. Since 2010, the Blackhawks have appeared in the Stanley Cup Finals three times and have claimed all three titles.

Forward Tony Ellis says that getting fit in the offseason is key to starting off a successful season.

1/11/2016, 10:16pm

From beyond the arc: An in-depth look at SU men's basketball

By Ryan Trexler

When the preseason schedule starts on Oct. 15 for the Shippensburg University men’s basketball team it is all business. The squad, composed of 14 players from Pennsylvania and Maryland, know that once the middle of October hits the season is right around the corner.

1/1/2016, 6:45pm

Wrestling falls to Messiah’s decorated DIII team

By Bob Murray

On Friday, Dec. 11, the Shippensburg University wrestling team traveled to Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to take on the seventh ranked Division III powerhouse, Messiah College. The short 33-mile trek down the road led to another tough loss for the Red Raiders.

Haley Scullion (No. 21) shines in her first career collegiate start on Dec. 1 against West Chester University.

12/20/2015, 9:29pm

SU women’s basketball downs West Chester

By William Whisler

The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team sunk a ton of three pointers en route to an 85-72 victory over PSAC Eastern division preseason favorite West Chester University. The Raiders shot a remarkable 52 percent from deep in the contest.