SPORTS


3/29/2013, 11:26pm

SU smashes Cheyney en route to first victory of season

It was Déjà vu for the Shippensburg University tennis team on Friday afternoon as it took a 9–0 decision over Cheyney University at the Robb Sports Complex tennis courts — mirroring its 9–0 victory over the Wolves one year ago today.


3/29/2013, 10:48pm

Baseball drops doubleheader to Kutztown

The Shippensburg University baseball team took on PSAC East powerhouse Kutztown University Friday afternoon in a two game doubleheader, the Raiders lost two hard fought games 3–4 and 5–6.


3/29/2013, 4:07pm

Softball exploding onto national scene

The 2013 season has been great for the Shippensburg University softball team as it added to its already impressive résumé, compiling a 6–2 record in its spring break trip to Clermont, Fla.


3/27/2013, 8:38pm

SU clipped by Bald Eagles

Two nationally-ranked teams in a row equaled two losses for the Shippensburg University lacrosse team as it dropped its second consecutive game to a No.


3/20/2013, 11:25pm

Softball winning streak at 11

The Shippensburg University softball team earned two more victories on a cloudy Wednesday at the NTC Games, extending its winning streak to 11 games by defeating University of Minnesota Duluth 2-1 in eight innings and New York Institute of Technology 5-0.


3/20/2013, 11:10pm

Baseball takes 3 of 4 against Le Moyne

After the Shippensburg University baseball team split the first two games of a weekend series against Le Moyne College, the Raiders swept the second doubleheader on Sunday, propelling them to a 3–1 series victory over the Dolphins at Fairchild Field.


3/12/2013, 1:35pm

Who is Joe Davis?

The man hired to replace former offensive coordinator Mike Yurcich arrived early this week and for many unfamiliar with the Division III circuit, there was no real jubilation for the new hire.


3/12/2013, 1:19pm

National Champs!

The Shippensburg University men’s distance medley relay squad (DMR) of sophomore Tom Kehl, sophomore Andrew Kujawski, senior Joel Flott and senior Matt Gillette won the 2013 NCAA Division II national championship Friday night with a meet record-setting time of 9:45.24. SU achieved its second NCAA indoor DMR national championship in three years and its third consecutive Top 3 finish in the event, eclipsing school, conference and facility records in the process.


3/9/2013, 9:23pm

12 unanswered goals sink Raiders

For the second game in a row the Shippensburg University lacrosse team blew an early lead. This time it blew a 4–2 advantage en route to a 16¬–7 defeat at the hands of Seton Hill University Saturday afternoon at David See Field.


3/5/2013, 10:44pm

Lacrosse lets lead slip away

The Shippensburg University lacrosse team got the season started off on a sour note as it blew a 7–2 first half lead, eventually falling 14–10 against Holy Family University Tuesday afternoon at David See Field.


3/5/2013, 9:56pm

Somber day for SU

Dana and Shawna Wert were met by Caitlin Bamberger near midcourt. Head coach Kristy Trn walked over toward Raediah Lyles and gave her a long embrace — tears filling both of their eyes.


3/5/2013, 6:28pm

Springer out at SU

Dave Springer is a Raider no more After a 7–20 regular season and a first round exit in the PSAC playoffs, SU men’s basketball coach Dave Springer’s contract was not renewed by Shippensburg University, putting an end to his 12-year career at SU.


3/4/2013, 6:46pm

We Meet Again

As the Shippensburg University women’s basketball team enters tonight’s game against Millersville University, there will be a distinct aura around the game.


3/3/2013, 11:46pm

Raiders complete sweep of Concord

Hitting was infectious on Sunday afternoon as the Shippensburg University baseball team combined for 18 hits in an 11–7 victory in the final game of a three–game sweep of Concord University at Fairchild Field. Pat Kregeloh, Jimmy Spanos and Tyler Shover led the team with two RBIs apiece as the Raiders used a four-run fourth inning and a five-run fifth inning to break away from the Mountain Lions.


3/3/2013, 2:09am

Raiders split doubleheader on Saturday

The Shippensburg University softball team took on Pace University Saturday in Murfreesboro, N.C. The Raiders picked up a 9–0 victory in the first game and dropped a tough second game 1–0.