SPORTS


11/5/2024, 4:24pm

Field hockey splits week, falls to IUP

  Shippensburg University’s No. 1 nationally ranked field hockey team split a pair of matches this past week defeating Frostburg State 4-1 on Tuesday before falling in overtime to IUP 1-0 on Wednesday.  The Raiders finished undefeated in conference play at 9-0 but suffered their first loss of the season to move to 16-1 overall. 


11/5/2024, 4:20pm

Swimming swept by Clarion on senior night

 Shippensburg University’s swimming teams lost at home against Clarion on Friday evening, with the men’s team losing 115-70 and the women by a score of 136-50. The results move each team to 3-4 on the season. 


11/5/2024, 4:19pm

Women’s soccer secures two draws to keep PSAC playoff hopes alive

  Shippensburg University’s women’s soccer team fought to consecutive draws last week, keeping its postseason hopes alive in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division.  The Raiders first held Millersville to a 1-1 tie on Wednesday, due to a last-minute free-kick goal, and followed it up with a 2-2 comeback against East Stroudsburg last Saturday.


10/30/2024, 2:11pm

Titles defended – Quinan, men´s cross country triumph at PSACs; women celebrate second place

  Garrett Quinan defended his individual title in the 8K and led Shippensburg University’s men’s cross-country team to a title defense at the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships on Saturday that were hosted in Kutztown.  The women’s team delivered a strong runner-up finish in the championship, led by freshman Ella Hartel, with a seventh-place finish in the individual 6K.


10/28/2024, 10:24am

Shippensburg rallies to defeat West Chester in 2-1 Win, falls to Kutztown in 3-0 loss

 Shippensburg University’s women's soccer team staged a thrilling comeback to defeat West Chester 2-1 in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division clash on Oct. 15 at David See Field.  The match against Kutztown on Oct. 19 proved more challenging, as the Raiders fell 3-0 in a PSAC Eastern Division contest at Keystone Field.   


10/28/2024, 10:18am

Shippensburg inducts athletics Hall of Fame class of 2024

  Shippensburg University hosted its 39th annual Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 18, adding six new members to the illustrious group.  The inductees were Jill Edwards Restino ’14, Herman Kirkland ’13, Lee McClintock ’05, Amy Sokalski ’85, Ashley Watt Cush ’07 and Sidney L. Wells Jr. ’60.


10/22/2024, 11:05am

Volleyball shines on the road

  Shippensburg University’s volleyball team picked up three road wins this week against Jefferson, Bloomsburg and Lock Haven.   SU’s overall record moves to 11-9 and their conference record moves to 6-1.


10/22/2024, 11:04am

Josiah Leonard shows you can do it all

Josiah Leonard, the starting running back for Shippensburg University´s football team, balances being a member of the Army ROTC program and the football team. He is one of a few students that attempt to combine both programs for their college experience. By successfully being a part of both programs, Leonard wants to prove to people that it can be done.


10/16/2024, 10:23pm

Football perseveres for comeback victory on the road

 Shippensburg University’s football team came back from a 21-7 deficit in the second quarter to defeat Millersville 35-27 on Saturday. It was the first win in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) play for the Raiders, moving their record on the season to 2-4. 


10/16/2024, 10:17pm

Field hockey takes down pair of ranked opponents

 Shippensburg University’s No. 1 nationally ranked field hockey team earned a pair of key road victories this week, defeating No. 5 West Chester 3-1 on Wednesday before beating No. 9 Mansfield, 6-1, on Saturday. The results moved the Raiders to 11-0 for the season, including 4-0 in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) play.