Sixteen women and 21 men posted PSAC-qualifying performances this Saturday in Williamsburg, Virginia. These numbers do not include indoor national championship qualifiers, who competed last weekend in Birmingham, Alabama and take the field next week for Shippensburg.
Ten seasons. Twenty three PSAC championships. Twenty two PSAC Coach of the Year awards. Ninety seven NCAA All-American student athletes.
Every March, the entire country braces for a phenomenon commonly known as March Madness. Otherwise known as the NCAA Tournament, it is the pulse-pounding conclusion of the Men’s College Basketball season. It places the best 68 teams in the country against each other to determine a champion.
A hard-fought day at the West Point regional boxing tournament on Saturday, March 14, resulted in a school-record six fighters qualifying for nationals.
The sun was shining and a cold breeze blew during a chilly Sunday afternoon as the Raiders squared off against the Mansfield Mountaineers in a double-header at Fairchild Field.
The sound of an announcers voice seemed like a whisper on Shippensburg University campus as heavy winds gusted over the left field fence of Fairchild Field. The luck of the Irish seemed to be in full effect as the SU and Lock Haven baseball teams combined for 43 hits, including six home runs, on Saint Patrick’s Day.
It’s a little bit like clockwork. Another year, another winning record, PSAC playoff appearance and defensive mastery of the game of basketball for the Shippensburg University women’s team.
The 6-foot-10-inch senior center returned from a career-threatening knee surgery last year to average almost a double-double and lead PSAC play in rebounds heading into the regular season’s final week.
The end of this year’s wrestling season has arrived and Shippensburg finished with an overall record of 7-13 and 1-6 in the PSAC.
The Raiders began the game on a 17-2 run and never looked back as they went on to defeat Cheyney 88-70 in the regular-season finale from Heiges Field House on Wednesday night. The No.
An energetic, crisp-passing Raider squad decisively broke a seven-game playoff game losing trend on Saturday afternoon from Heiges Field House, dominating No.
It could be said that the Shippensburg University men’s basketball team had a poor season in 2013-14. After all, the Raider squad closed out the season with a 3-23 overall record, posting a mark of 1-15 in the division and recording an abysmal -10.7 scoring margin on average per game.
The Raiders entered Wednesday’s matchup with Cheyney knowing they needed a win and a Mansfield loss to qualify for the PSAC tournament. The team got both and concluded its regular season by defeating Cheyney 76-53, clinching a playoff berth on senior night inside Heiges Fieldhouse.
The indoor track and field season came to a head this weekend, as the best in the PSAC came together for a star-studded clash at Edinboro’s Mike S.
A Raider squad that struggled last week won every single fight at Saturday’s invitational from Lock Haven University’s Thomas Field House. Ada Ibe, Tylik Guilford and Haziz Self represented the Shippensburg University boxing team and posted impressive results. Ibe took the ring for Shippensburg at 132 pounds two weeks removed from falling in her first career bout.
A standout group of wide receivers and an underwhelming running back core made waves at the NFL combine last week, but somehow everyone is talking about the quarterback battle. The 2015 NFL draft is just around the corner, and as always there are a huge number of teams looking for a solid option at QB.
An energetic, crisp-passing Raider squad decisively broke an 11-season playoff losing streak on Saturday afternoon at Heiges Field House, dominating No. 6 East Stroudsburg University 83-60.
The final meet of the season for the Shippensburg University women’s track & field team saw senior Liz Ross break the school record in the weight throw at Kutztown’s Six-Team Challenge on Saturday. Ross’s throw of 54 feet, 4 inches places her third on the PSAC performance list in the event.
The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team fell 72-70 to Lock Haven on a last-second field goal after forty minutes of highly contested play on Saturday. Shippensburg (17-10, 13-8 PSAC) led by 12 points early in the game’s opening minutes, but Lock Haven (11-14, 10—11 PSAC) finished the half with a 12-2 run to lead by seven at the buzzer.
