Shippensburg University’s men soccer team lost a close and heated matchup against PSAC opponent Slippery Rock, 2-1, on Saturday. The game was very physical and featured a total of nine cards, including two red cards that disqualified a player from each team.
Shippensburg’s high-powered offense can handle some of the toughest defenses in PA football. But Bloomsburg put up an 18-point lead early on, with a key fumble touchdown, and leaned on their defense to hold off the Raiders (2-2, 1-2 PSAC) on Saturday afternoon.
The Shippensburg Field Hockey team used crisp passing and aggressive offense to take down Bloomsburg 3-0 on the road this past Saturday. Freshman Emily Barnard scored twice in the game, and senior Tori Ricker added another in the shutout.
Shippensburg Field Hockey dominated Slippery Rock on Tuesday afternoon, outshooting the tenth-ranked squad 10-0 in the conference matchup.
Hello Fantasy Owners, I hope your season is going as well as mine is. I have to apologize to anyone who sat Matt Asiata on my advice. I did not account for Matt Cassel not playing and the Vikings going into a run heavy offense.
Minnesota Vikings’ running back, Adrian Peterson, was placed on the exempt list by the team, after being indicted on child abuse charges.
Hello Fantasy Owners it was wild week 3 in the NFL with a lot of points scored, plenty of brawling going on, and some crazy finishes.
The women’s volleyball team dropped four straight games this past weekend at the Heiges Field House against Seton Hill, California (PA), Clarion, and Indiana (PA). The matches started on Friday morning when the Lady Raiders (6-6) hosted the undefeated Seton Hill Griffins (12-0) for the Raiders first home game of the season.
Gottshall Taylor Gottshall of Allentown, Pa. repeats as the PSAC Eastern Division Volleyball Athlete of the Week on Tuesday afternoon for the second consecutive week.
Shippensburg is known for shooting it out and winning. They received a dose of their own medicine on Saturday, as California put up 660 yards of offense and eight touchdowns to beat the Raiders at home on Parents and Family Day. As usual, Shippensburg (2-1, 1-1 PSAC) came out on fire and scored first on a 38-yard Trevor Harman touchdown reception less than five minutes into the game.
On Friday night, the Shippensburg University Men’s Soccer team failed to score, and were shutout by Washington Adventist, who won in the second overtime period, 1-0. Samuel Kahsi scored the lone goal, and Adventist escaped with a victory despite being outshot 21-9 by the Raiders.
The second goal of the season for junior Brooke Moyer was not enough for the Raiders, as they tied West Virginia Wesleyan 1-1 on Wednesday night. The Raiders opened the scoring at the 18 minute mark, when senior Fred Lucas directed a corner kick towards the net, and Moyer finished off the play with a header.
The last time SU women’s soccer lost in overtime during the regular season was the final game of 2009. Mansfield (1-4, 1-4 PSAC) broke Shippensburg’s run on Tuesday afternoon at David See Field on a corner kick conversion just over a minute into overtime.
The Lady Raiders out shot the Golden Bears 14-12 Saturday night at David See Field en route to a 1-0 victory.
The Shippensburg University Football team knew that to improve on last year’s 7-4 campaign, which they started out 0-2, they would need to start the season off right. They have done just that, winning their second game of the season on Saturday afternoon with balanced ground, air and defensive attacks to beat the Edinboro Fighting Scots (0-2) 47-21and remain undefeated (2-0). Senior wide out Trevor Harman broke several long-standing Raider’s records on the day.
The defending division 2 national champions Lady Raiders hosted the defending PSAC champions Millersville in the 2014 home opener for Shippensburg.
Shippensburg men’s soccer team went up 1-0 in the 41st minute of play and held the lead through halftime, but the Wilmington (DE) Wildcats won the comeback victory 2-1 on Wednesday on their home field.
Top 10 Starters for Week 3 1. Andrew Luck-Fantasy Start of the Week From a fantasy standpoint Luck probably has had the best schedule for the first three weeks of the season of any player, going up against the Denver Broncos in week 1 and then the Philadelphia Eagles this past Monday night.
Taylor Gottshall of Allentown Central Catholic was named PSAC East Volleyball Athlete of the Week on Tuesday afternoon after an impressive week for the Raiders.
