SPORTS


12/5/2016, 11:50pm

Swimming dominates at Bomber Invitational

The Shippensburg University swimming team headed to Ithaca College this weekend for the sixth annual Bomber Invitational. Overall, it was a great weekend for the Raiders that included multiple personal bests, as well as strong team finishes.


12/5/2016, 10:12pm

Raiders upend Crimson Hawks, 87–80

Before Saturday’s contest against No. 12 Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), Shippensburg University coach Chris Fite was challenged to improve the team to 6–0 — a feat that no prior men’s basketball team at SU has ever accomplished.


12/1/2016, 2:05pm

Raiders spear Devils, 72–63

The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team bounced back from last week’s loss this Sunday, overcoming the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia by a score of 72–63.


11/22/2016, 8:51am

SU women’s basketball splits weekend

The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team split its set of weekend games at Heiges Field House, bullying Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) opponent Slippery Rock University on Saturday, and then losing to PSAC adversary Edinboro University in a tight game on Sunday.


11/22/2016, 8:35am

2016 field hockey team leaves a legacy

The 2016 Shippensburg University field hockey team ended its season on Sunday with the highest honor — a national championship. With the win, SU claimed its second championship in three years.


11/20/2016, 7:30pm

SU field hockey claims national title

Legacies are best left told not by those who achieved, but by those who witness something special unfold. Shippensburg University's field hockey team cemented that legacy Sunday, defeating Long Island University Post, 2–1, to become NCAA Division II National Champions once again.


11/18/2016, 8:04pm

Raiders sink Marauders 1–0, advance to NCAA Championship

The Shippensburg University field hockey team followed in the 2013 championship team’s footsteps, knocking off top-seeded Millersville University in the NCAA Division II Semifinals, 1–0. With the win, the Raiders will vie for the NCAA Division II title for the third time in school history.


11/18/2016, 12:11pm

Field Hockey NCAA Semifinals: The Day Before

After making the grueling bus ride from Shippensburg University to Easton, Massachusetts on Wednesday, the Shippensburg University field hockey team settled in Thursday, preparing for a Millersville University opponent they know too well.


11/16/2016, 12:20pm

Volleyball wins two of three weekend matches

The Shippensburg University volleyball team had a full slate of road games this week, as it traveled to Millersville University, Lock Haven University and the University of Pittsburg at Johnstown (UPJ) for Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) action.