The 2016–17 indoor track-and-field season officially got underway this past weekend with a strong showing by Shippensburg University at the Bison Opener hosted by Bucknell University.
The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team used double-digit scoring efforts from two of its starters to rout the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Firebirds by a score of 70–33 at Heiges Field House.
Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) schools Mercyhurst University and Gannon University traveled to Heiges Field House to battle Shippensburg University’s wrestling team in a quad-meet on Saturday.
Shippensburg University women’s basketball dropped its first road match of the season Saturday, slipping to Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), 69–59.
The Shippensburg University volleyball team made its fifth NCAA Tournament appearance in school history and its fourth in the last five years under coach Leanne Piscotty this season.
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.
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.
Normally, you can pick football players out on campus when they are sporting team gear.
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.
The Shippensburg University men’s basketball team remains unbeaten, as it defeated Wilmington University, 78–62, to record its fifth straight victory.
The Shippensburg University men and women’s swim teams traveled to George Mason University this weekend for the annual Patriot Invitational. The three-day event is always heavily anticipated by the team because of Shippensburg’s past success at George Mason.
The Shippensburg University football team came away from the All-PSAC (Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference) Awards Wednesday with eight players earning recognition.
Dustin Sleva carried the Raiders in a 20-point victory over Slippery Rock on Saturday afternoon at Heiges Field House.
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.
The Shippensburg University women’s cross-country team had been working all season with goals of a strong finish at nationals. On Saturday, the team finally got to see its goal come to fruition.
On Saturday, Nov. 19, the Shippensburg University wrestling team traveled to York Pennsylvania to compete in a four-team tournament.
The 2016 Shippensburg University men’s cross-country team finished its season in Saint Leo, Florida, with 16th place at the NCAA Division II Cross-Country Championships on Saturday.
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.
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.
