Shippensburg Raiders Celebrate Senior Week, lose 1-2 against Bloomsburg
ByShippensburg University men’s soccer team celebrated senior day on Oct. 21 by putting up a fight against the Bloomsburg Huskies.
Shippensburg University men’s soccer team celebrated senior day on Oct. 21 by putting up a fight against the Bloomsburg Huskies.
The No. 2-ranked Shippensburg University field hockey team clinched two home Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) wins this week. The first win came from No. 4-ranked West Chester University on Wednesday afternoon with the Raiders winning the game 3-2 and the second win came from No. 7-ranked Mansfield University on Saturday afternoon with the Raiders winning the game again, 3-2.
Shippensburg University volleyball went 1-1 this past week, losing in five sets to East Stroudsburg on Friday before beating Kutztown in four sets on Saturday. The results move the Raiders to 13-6 on the season with a 4-1 record in conference play, placing them second in the PSAC east.
Shippensburg University´s men´s and women´s swimming teams travelled to Bloomsburg on Saturday for their second meet of the year. They recorded 10 individual wins and 13 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) standards over both teams.
The Shippensburg University football team started strong against West Chester on Saturday, but in the third quarter SU was outscored 24-0, turning into a 38-28 defeat. The Raiders led 14-7 at the half, but the strong start by the defense could not last.
Shippensburg University’s football team played a close game on Saturday against Shepherd. Shippensburg, with an overall record of 1-3 before the game, but 1-0 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC), fought hard to stay in the game down to the last seconds. Ending the game at 30-23 in Shepherd’s favor, Shepherd continued its 10-year win streak against the Raiders leaving them 1-4 for the season.
Shippensburg University’s women’s soccer team took on Millersville University Wednesday afternoon at David See Field but fell short to the Marauders in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) match up.
Shippensburg University’s men’s soccer team hosted two games this week. The Raiders fell to Shepherd University 2-1 on Wednesday and tied East Stroudsburg University 1-1 on Saturday afternoon, with both matches being Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division matchups.
Shippensburg University’s field hockey team picked up two home wins this past week, with the No. 2-ranked Raiders beating No. 8 Millersville 1-0 on Tuesday before picking up a nonconference victory over Frostburg State 5-1 on Saturday afternoon.
It was an emotional day for Raider athletics during the Shippensburg University versus Messiah women’s tennis match Wednesday. Players and spectators suited up in all pink to show support for head coach Sheila Bush as she coached her final game before beginning cancer treatment.
Shippensburg University’s volleyball team had a stellar week, picking up wins in both the home opener on Tuesday against Jefferson University and the conference opener at Shepherd University on Friday. Junior Emily Gardner was at the forefront of both victories, getting double-digit kills in each match.
Shippensburg University´s football team celebrated its first win of the season in a rainy and windy contest against Bloomsburg to open the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division play with a 7-0 win on Saturday.
Men’s Cross Country wins Kutztown’s DII/DIII Challenge, women place 2nd Volleyball drops 3 games at PSAC/MEC crossover tournament. Tennis falls to Jefferson 7-0 and Clarion 4-3 Women’s soccer goes 1-1 for the week Field Hockey splits the week
Shippensburg football got out to a 7-0 lead on their first drive on the road against IUP this past Saturday but didn’t score again until the 4th quarter in a 49-14 loss. The Raiders’ defense held quite strong early in the contest, only trailing 14-7 at the half, but a 21-point 3rd quarter from the Crimson Hawks put the game out of reach.
Shippensburg University’s men’s soccer team lost its winning streak as they fell to Millersville in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division matchup on Wednesday at David See Field 3-1. On Saturday, the team tied 1-1 with Slippery Rock in their first road game of the season.
Shippensburg University’s football team looked sound on offense this week, but it was not enough in a 28-23 road loss to Seton Hill University.
The Shippensburg University women´s tennis team opened its season with two losses against Chestnut Hill, 7-0, and California (Pa.), 6-1, in two non-conference matchups on Friday and Saturday.
Shippensburg University´s men´s soccer team won a lightning-shortened match against Thomas Jefferson University at home on Saturday afternoon 1-0. The contest at David See Field was called for lightning in the 74th minute.
Shippensburg University’s football team could not find any consistency in its season opener against No. 24 Newberry, falling 14-10 at Seth Grove Stadium on Saturday.