SPORTS


4/29/2013, 6:40pm

Sports Editor Sam Stewart says farewell

Dear Slate Readers: And here it is. I have kept telling myself that this day would never come — that this moment in time would cease to exist if I closed my eyes and wished for one more day.


4/24/2013, 9:27pm

Estep dominating this year

Shippensburg University softball witnessed greatness on April 5, 2013. Junior Emily Estep stepped into the circle to try and give SU a quality start.


4/23/2013, 10:43pm

Raiders swing big at home

The Shippensburg University baseball team kept its hot streak alive after a compelling 7–3 victory over Lock Haven University on Tuesday afternoon at Fairchild Field. Lock Haven got on the board in the top of the first inning when Scott Zuback drove in Jay Hartman on a fielder’s choice ground out.


4/23/2013, 1:04pm

Marcinko makes waves at SU

Arguably, the best defensive player on the field is the shortstop. In order to play the shortstop position effectively, one must display a wide array of athleticism that will enable one to cover a vast amount of ground — one must also have a strong arm and good hands for fielding.


4/9/2013, 12:44pm

Estep dominating this year

Shippensburg University softball witnessed greatness on April 5, 2013. Junior Emily Estep stepped into the circle to try and give SU a quality start.


4/6/2013, 11:54pm

Career day for Courtney Kennedy: SU earns victory

After dropping five of its last six games the Shippensburg University lacrosse team was hungry for a motivational win. Luckily for the Raiders, the team coming into David See Field on Saturday afternoon was also having a mediocre season. Courtney Kennedy paced the team with a career-high, five-goal performance as the Raiders overtook Slippery Rock University 16–10, notching their first PSAC victory since a 7–6 victory over Kutztown University last week.


4/3/2013, 10:55pm

Golden Rams too much for SU

Well so much for breaking streaks. The Shippensburg University tennis team failed at its attempt to win two matches in a row for the first time since the 2008–2009 season with a 9–0 drubbing at the hands of West Chester University Tuesday afternoon at the Robb Sports Complex tennis courts.