SU track and field team reaches milestones
By and / Asst. Sports EditorShippensburg University’s outdoor track and field teams competed in the Susquehanna University outdoor River Hawk Multi last week and the Bison Outdoor Classic in Lewisburg.
Shippensburg University’s outdoor track and field teams competed in the Susquehanna University outdoor River Hawk Multi last week and the Bison Outdoor Classic in Lewisburg.
Shippensburg University baseball went 1-2 over three games this week, falling to Pitt-Johnstown on Tuesday before splitting a Sunday doubleheader against No. 15 East Stroudsburg.
Shippensburg University tennis (6-9) had its first shutout of the season, beating Lock Haven (2-8) 7-0.
This past week, the Shippensburg University lacrosse team split a set of games in which they lost at home to West Chester University but picked up a road win at Bloomsburg University. The team currently holds a 7-7 record and sits at 2-7 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference East.
In a chaotic week of postponements and tough opponents, Shippensburg University’s softball team split a doubleheader against Shepherd before winning a pair of games against No. 9 East Stroudsburg on Senior Day. SU now sits at 22-14 on the season, 11-9 in conference play.
Shippensburg University’s softball team went 3-3 in a busy week of action. The Raiders split a doubleheader with Mansfield, won two games over Lock Haven and dropped a pair of home games to No. 15 Kutztown. They now sit at 19-13 on the year and 8-8 in conference play.
Shippensburg University’s Women’s Lacrosse split away games this past week against Shepherd University and Millersville University. The team’s record moves to 6-6.
Shippensburg University field hockey head coach Tara Zollinger left the Raiders to become the University of Delaware field hockey head coach on Wednesday, March 26, as the Blue Hens announced by press release on March 17.
Shippensburg University’s track and field teams picked up some impressive results this weekend at the Dr. Jack M. Toms Invitational at the University of Lynchburg. The men’s team earned 19 efforts that qualified for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference championships, while the women’s team added another 23.
Following a 1-5 start in conference play, Shippensburg University’s softball team swept a pair of home doubleheaders this week to move to 16-10 on the season. They beat Millersville 6-1 & 4-0 on Tuesday before taking down No. 25 West Chester 4-0 and 5-4 on Saturday.
In a crucial series against first-place Millersville, Shippensburg University’s baseball team lost three of four games.
Shippensburg University lacrosse faced off against East Stroudsburg University (ESU) on Friday on a warm and windy day at Robb Sports Complex. Saturday’s contest was also the Alumni Appreciation Game, with current players forming a tunnel for the alumni to run through prior to team introductions.
Shippensburg University’s track-and-field teams began their outdoor season at home on Saturday, participating in the Keystone Challenge at Seth Grove Stadium. The men’s and women’s teams combined for nine event wins in a meet that featured several NCAA Division I schools including Bucknell, Lehigh and St. Francis.
Shippensburg University’s baseball team won three out of four games this past weekend against Bloomsburg, winning 17-5 in Game 1, falling 7-6 in Game 2 and winning 4-1 and 9-4 in a doubleheader on Saturday.
Shippensburg University’s baseball team swept Staten Island on March 15 in two seven-inning games 10-1 and 2-0 to win the series, after splitting the first two games on Friday, March 14, at Fairchild Field.
Shippensburg University’s men’s wrestling team competed at the NCAA Division II Super Region 1 Championship last weekend in Fairmont, West Virginia. The team placed eighth overall with 36 points.
Saving some of their best efforts to end the season, Shippensburg University’s indoor track and field teams shined at this past weekend’s Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) championships at Lehigh University. The men’s team scored 167 points to win their 14th consecutive indoor title, while the women scored 90.5 points to place second behind Slippery Rock.
Shippensburg University’s men’s basketball team staged a second-half comeback Wednesday night, erasing a 12-point halftime deficit to defeat Kutztown 76-70 in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division matchup at Keystone Arena.
Shippensburg University’s women’s basketball team suffered a tough comeback from Kutztown on Wednesday night after leading for three quarters. The Raiders’ record moves to 8-17 overall.