SPORTS

SU’s Ariel Jones (No. 15) attempts a free throw against Kutztown University on Saturday. Jones leads the Raiders in points and has proven herself as an elite guard in the PSAC as an underclassman, earning multiple freshman honors. 

1/29/2018, 10:11pm

Fab Freshman

By Dan Norton

While the Shippensburg University women’s basketball team has struggled in the first half of its season, it is hard to not be impressed with the play of guard Ariel Jones. 

SU’s Tra-C Davis had a banner day, kicking off the indoor season with a personal record in the high jump with a jump of 6 feet, 11 inches on Saturday at Bucknell. 

12/4/2017, 10:42pm

Men’s track and field soars at Bison Opener

By Nate Powles

David Brantley won the heptathlon with a new PR (4,593 points); Bryan Pearson took first in both the shot put and weight throw, in which he earned a new PR (59 feet, 7 1/2 inches); and Tra-C Davis also posted a PR in the high jump (6 feet, 11 inches) for the Shippensburg University track-and-field team at the Bison Opener at Bucknell University this weekend. 

SU’s Antonio Kellem drives to the hoop for a layup in the Raiders’ 65-53 victory over Shaw University.  

11/13/2017, 9:02pm

Men’s Basketball sweeps Wolf’s Bus Lines Classic

By William Whisler

The No. 8 ranked Shippensburg University men’s basketball team began its 2017-18 season with two big challenges in Shaw University and Virginia Union University, but the Raiders used strong second half shooting performances and stingy defense to remain unblemished. 

SU’s Steven Cain (No. 58) and his teammates pose with their mustaches after a 20-6 victory over PSAC East rival Bloomsburg.

11/6/2017, 10:27pm

Mustaches lead Red Raiders in rivalry game

By William Whisler

The Shippensburg University football team improved on what has been an incredible season already for the Red Raiders, as SU now sits at 9-1 overall, and 6-1 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division — its best mark in East play since 2013. 

Quinton Beck is Shippensburg’s only senior on the 2017 men’s swimming team.

11/6/2017, 10:17pm

Swimming drops meet on Senior Day

By Nate Powles

The men’s and women’s swim teams of Shippensburg University celebrated the careers of several of their senior athletes Friday at a dual meet against Clarion University. 

The Raiders’ Morgan DeFloria became the ninth player in school history to reach 1,000 kills on Friday against California University of Pennsylvania.

11/6/2017, 10:13pm

Volleyball drops weekend matches to conference foes

By Brendan Gates

A tough weekend road trip for the Shippensburg University volleyball team saw junior Morgan DeFloria become the ninth player in school history to record 1,000 kills in a career on Friday night as the Raiders fell to California University of Pennsylvania (Cal) in a four-set match from the Cal University Convocation Center.