DeFloria leaves legacy in two sports
By / Guest ContributorBeing a student-athlete is hard. Only a small percentage of high school athletes continue their athletic careers in college. Competing in two collegiate sports year-round is even harder.
SPORTS
Strong conference performances put track-and-field in good position
By / Guest ContributorThe Shippensburg University men’s and women’s track-and-field teams were successful at home in the Fifth Annual SU Collegiate Invitational held at Seth Grove Stadium on Wednesday.
Lacrosse falls twice at home
By / Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University lacrosse team dropped Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) games against Millersville University and Seton Hill University last week at Robb Sports Complex by scores of 15–12 and 18–10.
Softball sweeps Millersville for four-win week
ByThe Shippensburg University softball team had a good week of action, winning four of its six games, which were capped by a doubleheader sweep of Millersville University on Saturday.
Green looks to build on debut
By / Asst. Sports EditorSeveral injuries, an absence of veteran leadership and a lack of team experience led to a difficult season for Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Freshman of the Year, Aunbrielle Green, and the Shippensburg University women’s basketball squad.
Track-and-field has good split-squad meets
By / Guest ContributorThe Shippensburg University men’s and women’s outdoor track-and-field teams were split this weekend at the College of William and Mary for the Colonial Relays, and at Millersville University for the Millersville Metrics.
Softball loses three of four
ByThe Shippensburg University softball team (15-11, 1-1 PSAC) will look to improve after losing three out of four games this weekend.
Baseball falls to Millersville at home
By / Asst. Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University baseball team fell twice at home on Saturday afternoon by scores of 16–5 and 4–3 in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) division action against the No. 28 Marauders from Millersville University.
Women’s ultimate club tops competition
By / Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University women’s ultimate frisbee club finished first in an eight-team field Saturday and Sunday at the Country Roads Classic in Morgantown, West Virginia.
Track-and-field impresses at Richmond meet
By / Guest ContributorThe majority of the Shippensburg University men’s and women’s track-and-field athletes opened this weekend at the Fred Hardy Invitational at the University of Richmond in Virginia.
Track-and-field opens up season at Elizabethtown
By / Guest ContributorAthletes from Shippensburg University’s track-and-field outdoor team opened up their seasons at Elizabethtown College on Saturday for the Early Bird Opener.
Softball wins three of four
ByThe Shippensburg University softball team (14-8) won three out of its four games this weekend against Indiana University of Pennsylvania and the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown.
Lacrosse ends 12-year drought against Lakers
By / Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University lacrosse team defeated Mercyhurst University by a score of 13–11 on Saturday afternoon, marking the Raiders’ first win over the Lakers in 13 years.
Frisbee faces changes
By / Sports EditorLike any collegiate athletic program, the Shippensburg University men’s ultimate frisbee club has faced roster turnover that can change the direction of a team in a split-second.
Baseball opens conference play in style
By / Asst. Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University baseball team opened Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) play with a series win against Kutztown University over the weekend, winning the series 3–1.
Softball wins two doubleheaders
ByThe Shippensburg University softball team (11-7) had a busy spring break, going 6–2 and ending the week on a four-game winning streak.
Raiders represent at indoor nationals
ByIt was a tournament to remember for the members of the Shippensburg University indoor trackand-field team who made the trip to Kansas’ Pittsburg State University for the NCAA Division II championships the weekend of March 8 and 9.
Baseball gets on track against UPJ
By / Sports EditorThe Shippensburg University baseball team finished a busy week on a positive note, sweeping a doubleheader Saturday against the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown after dropping doubleheaders to Shepherd University and UPJ earlier in the week.
Men’s basketball ends season with loss to Golden Rams
ByThe Shippensburg University men’s basketball team narrowly missed out on a spot in the NCAA Division II Championship tournament after losing in the quarterfinals of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) tournament to West Chester University, 89–72, on March 13 from the Golden Rams’ home court.