SPORTS

Derek Berberick secured the match victory with a 12-1 major decision win in the 285-pound weight class.

11/19/2019, 12:00pm

Wrestling downs Elizabethtown to open regular season schedule

By Jack Ansley

The Shippensburg University wrestling team opened its 2019-20 season with a 25-13 dual meet win against Elizabethtown College. Things did not start off well for the Raiders, as they had to forfeit the first match in the 125-pound weight class. This caused an early six-point deficit for the Raiders 

Ariel Jones averaged 28.5 points per game at SU’s Conference Challenge tournament, earning tournament MVP honors.

11/12/2019, 12:00pm

Women’s basketball opens season 2-0

By Matt Gregan / Asst. Sports Editor

The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team accomplished what it has not been able to do for the past two seasons: Winning its opening game of the season. 

Jazmin Petrantonio’s 29 regular season goals were the most in the PSAC.

11/5/2019, 8:40pm

Field hockey strikes gold with Petrantonio

By Matt Gregan / Asst. Sports Editor

Jazmin Petrantonio’s field hockey journey began when she was only five years old. Living in Argentina, she grew up in a family that has a heavy background in sports. Her dad, a former basketball player, is a basketball coach. Her older sister played sports and Petrantonio often followed her to practices to soak in the atmosphere. 

Ariel Jones set SU’s single-season scoring record last year with 609 points. She averaged 25.6 points and 5.1 rebounds per game.

11/5/2019, 12:00pm

Women’s basketball prepared to take leap

By Isaiah Snead / Asst. Sports Editor

The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team has had two straight losing seasons led by a young core. But with more experience and some new faces in the fold, the Raiders are looking to return to their winning ways.

Junior Emily Stauffer nailed the game-winning goal in the final minutes of SU’s game against Millersville. The goal was her sixth of the season.

11/5/2019, 12:00pm

Field hockey finishes regular season with two wins

By Matt Gregan / Asst. Sports Editor

The Shippensburg University field hockey team completed its regular season with a pair of wins in the season’s final week, including a 3-2 win over Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) opponent Slippery Rock University. 

Winston Eubanks pulls in one of his three receiving touchdowns against Lock Haven. His three scores were a career high, and his 129 receiving yards were his second-highest total of the season.

11/5/2019, 12:00pm

Eubanks, offense lead Red Raiders over Lock Haven

By Christopher Wurtz / Sports Editor

Seven days after scoring just five points in a road defeat against Kutztown University, the Shippensburg University football team more than doubled its season high in points scored in a 65-32 romp over Lock Haven University on Saturday afternoon at Seth Grove Stadium.