SPORTS


11/17/2012, 9:11pm

That's more like it

Mike Goode spiked the ball in celebration then sprinted to the sideline and jumped into a jubilant head coach Mark Maciejeski’s arms.


11/15/2012, 5:07pm

We meet again

As the players trudged toward the sideline after a demoralizing defeat in the PSAC Championship game to Indiana University of Pa., the Shippensburg University football team stood devoid of any emotion as the band played the alma mater.


11/14/2012, 7:11pm

Chasing the dream

The Shippensburg University women’s volleyball team is following the trend of a number of other fall sports’ teams this year as the Raiders defeated West Chester University in straight-sets on Tuesday night to mark their first PSAC semifinal appearance in three years.


11/11/2012, 8:15pm

One up, one down

The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team got its season started on the right foot as it routed visiting Washington Adventist University 85-50 on Sunday afternoon at Heiges Field House.


11/11/2012, 10:27am

Didn't see that coming

Zach Zulli just did not see him. Trying to stage a miraculous comeback late in the fourth quarter, Zulli tried to throw an out-route pass near the sideline — it was just too bad that IUP linebacker Carl Fleming was right in its path.


11/8/2012, 8:45pm

Are the Raiders PSAC ready?

It all comes down to this. After months of dedication, spring weight-lifting sessions, two-a-day practices in the blistering August heat and countless hours of film, the Shippensburg University football team has overcome all odds to reach the PSAC Championship game for the first time since 2009.


11/6/2012, 8:02pm

Wert twins look to lead SU into 2012-2013 campaign

The Shippensburg University women’s basketball team looks to build off last season’s success and transform that into more wins in its 2012-2013 campaign. The Raiders, picked to finish fourth in the PSAC East, boast a strong backcourt and will look for underclassmen to fill the void left by the departure of Monae Baker. SU’s backcourt is a dangerous bunch, led by Shawna and Dana Wert, and perimeter sharp-shooter Sarah Strybuc.


11/6/2012, 7:45pm

It's all on his shoulders

The 2011-2012 season for Dylan Edgar had its ups and downs. As the tallest member of the team at 6 feet 10 inches, he started 23 of 27 games for the Shippensburg University men’s basketball team.


11/4/2012, 8:18pm

Records can be deceiving

Rebuilding is a term that is used grotesquely to describe a time period in which a team is destined to have a so-so year — not good, not bad, just … average.


11/3/2012, 7:45pm

Taming the big, bad wolf

One more week and one more win as the Shippensburg University football team dismantled a struggling Cheyney University squad en route to a 61-9 victory Saturday afternoon at Seth Grove Stadium.


11/1/2012, 10:55am

Hungry like the wolf

Last Saturday the Shippensburg University and its community witnessed a spectacle that could go down as one of the best games in recent memory as Bryan Barley and the Raider squad pulled out a thrilling 49-42 heart-stopper against the Bloomsburg University Huskies for the PSAC East title.


10/28/2012, 1:25am

Women's soccer loses tough battle

An up-and-down season came to a close tonight for the Shippensburg University women’s soccer team as it lost a hard-fought contest against California University of Pennsylvania 2-1 at David See Field on Saturday night.