The Havana Hurler: Curtis pitches in Cuba
ByIn America’s pastime, stepping out on the mound and pitching can be an experience unlike any other. This August, senior Shippensburg University pitcher Mark Curtis learned that much and more.
In America’s pastime, stepping out on the mound and pitching can be an experience unlike any other. This August, senior Shippensburg University pitcher Mark Curtis learned that much and more.
The Shippensburg University football team got off to a great start against Gannon University, putting 14 points up in the first quarter before being held in check the rest of the way in a 24–20 loss at Seth Grove Stadium.
It was a hot, messy game on Saturday as Shippensburg University took on Slippery Rock University in a PSAC division soccer match. The Raiders were riding their own wave of momentum after beating Holy Family University on Wednesday by a score of 4-1.
The Shippensburg University women’s volleyball team hosted four visiting teams this past weekend for the Raider Classic II.
“I was laying in the middle of a cornfield hunting geese when I got the call,” said Carson Wentz during a press conference on Sept. 5. The call was when he was named the starting quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles.
The Shippensburg University women’s soccer team was edged out in a back-and-forth match Friday against Edinboro University by a score of 3–1.
Shippensburg University women’s field hockey put on a show in its home opener, dominating Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) opponent Mansfield University, 5-0.
The Shippensburg University women’s volleyball team started off their 2016 season with two victories on Friday, Sept. 2 and one win and one loss on Saturday, Sept. 3at the Raider Classic held in Heiges Field House.
The Raiders have taken the season by storm, outscoring opponents 10-1 throughout the first three games of the season. SU began the season winning a tightly contested match against Messiah College, 1-0 in overtime on a goal by senior Katelyn Grazan. SU beat Messiah last season in a similar fashion, winning in overtime 1-0.
On a beautiful Saturday night on the campus of Shippensburg University, the men’s and women’s cross-country teams were set to battle in their only home meet of the season. This meet had a twist, however.
On Thursday, Sept. 1, California University of Pennsylvania sent its women’s soccer team to David See Field to take on Shippensburg University in the 2016 home opener for the Raiders.
The Shippensburg University men’s soccer team opened the 2016 season with a dominating win over Shepherd on Thursday night by a score of 3-0.
It was not pretty, but in the end the Shippensburg University football team got the best of American International College, stinging the Yellow Jackets, 16-9. The win marked SU’s 500th in school history. The Raiders started playing football in 1891.
Last season, Shippensburg University defensive end Richard Nase terrorized opposing offenses and was a one-man wrecking crew as a member of the SU football team defense.
The men’s soccer team will head into the season ranked No. 10 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference’s Preseason Coaches Poll.
The SU women’s soccer team will kick off the season ranked No. 7 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC).
With spring practices a thing of the past, the Shippensburg University football team has come into the 2016 fall camp with energy and determination to improve on last year’s 8-3 campaign.
The Shippensburg University volleyball team is coming into the 2016 season with some fresh new faces and high expectations.
With a new school year brings new athletes and yet another season for the fall sports teams. After a successful 2015-2016 season, the Shippensburg University men’s and women’s swim teams are looking to make even bigger waves in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) this fall and winter season.