With the 2014 Olympics just beginning, a lot of different competitions will be going on and some will get more attention than others. Some of the sports many people do not know exist, but when they are discovered they become a personal favorite.
The time on the clock continues to tick as the players scramble to the line of the scrimmage for the final play of the game.
The Shippensburg University club boxing program will hold a boxing show inside Henderson Gymnasium this Saturday, the only home event scheduled for Shippensburg this season.
Saturday afternoon, the Shippensburg University men’s and women’s basketball teams will play the Wolves of Cheyney University, while honoring the Play 4 Kay event during the game.
It’s the pageantry. It’s the lights and never ending interviews and talk about legacies. It’s the eye-popping and stunning commercials, complete with a star-studded halftime performance.
A majority of college athletes have quiet freshman years. Some redshirt to get more familiar with the system, others quietly do their time as a backup. For Shippensburg University basketball guard Joe Lococo it was a different story.
Football has always had different ways of doing things. The rules, fines and the game itself are different.
When a team is in the hunt for a playoff spot capturing wins against subpar teams is crucial. The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team did just that when it stepped on the floor inside Heiges Field House on Wednesday evening.
When you play tough teams in basketball shooting percentage is everything. A team needs to score points when the opportunity arises.
Bre White takes the ball from the referee. She lines up her shot, making sure it is at precisely the right angle. She is not thinking. There is no crowd. There is no noise. It is just her, the goalie and the official. She is relying on muscle memory.
In basketball, paint presence is crucial against powerhouse teams.
Winning streaks are momentum swingers for sports teams. The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team has strung together five-straight victories for the 2013 season.
Making it to the NCAA playoffs is a great feat in itself but getting a win is one of the biggest challenges a team will face.
The 2013 volleyball season is a historical one for the Shippensburg University Raiders. SU has collected 28 wins and suffered only nine losses.
Success in sports is never guaranteed but putting forth hard work will make success more obtainable.
Becoming the head coach of a new team has its challenges. One of the biggest challenges that a new coach faces is helping his team notch their first win.
After an eight day break for the Shippensburg University women’s basketball team, the rest proved beneficial as it knocked off Bowie State University 80–71.
Amongst the crowd, Brittany finds herself immersed in a series of memories. One of those memories consists of the NCAA finals against West Chester where the Raiders had lost.
Being ousted from the playoffs is not something any sports team wants to endure, especially when it had a stellar regular season. The Shippensburg University volleyball team earned the No.
