Documentary: What are eSports and why should SU care?
By: Jeremy Flaherty, Martijn Goosens & Jacob Yard Shenandoah University is one of the first universities to offer an eSports major. Take an inside look!
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Women’s Soccer Wrap Up 2018
By: Mariah Graves Mariah Graves dives into the Women’s soccer team’s game against Bridgewater. Graves talks to members of the team as they wrap up their Fall 2018 season.
Read moreMen’s Soccer Wrap Up 2018
By: Mariah Graves
Read moreCross Country 2018
By: Mariah Graves
Read moreShenandoah Volleyball 2018
By: Mariah Graves
Read moreSU Men’s Soccer Coach Relieved of Duties
By Elise O’Neill-Eckman The Shenandoah University Men’s Soccer Team recently completed their best season since 2007, winning six games, three of which were ODAC victories. However, on Friday, October 26th, Shenandoah University director of Intercollegiate Athletics Bridget Lyons, Ph.D. announced, that Matt Smith has been relieved of his duties as head men’s soccer coach. The University has given no
Read moreAre You Ready for SU Baseball?
By: Monica Baranko
Read moreThe Hornets “Tackle” Football
By Mariah Graves Shenandoah’s football team’s record as of now is 2-1. They are averaging 51.7 points per game. One star player is Daquan Pridget, a Sophomore, Defensive Back (DB) who received ODAC player of the week and honors from D3football’s Website for his impeccable defensive performance in the first game. The second top player is Mario Wisdom, a Junior,
Read more2018 Field Hockey Opener
By:Mariah Graves
Read moreVIDEO: Is it possible to go from D3 football to the NFL?
By Mariah Graves and Damon Mackin
Read moreGetting to Know: Dr. Bridget Lyons, The Other New Addition to the SU Athletic Department
BY: Jacob Morgan The Wilkins Athletic Center isn’t the only new addition to the Shenandoah University athletic department. This semester, SU has also welcomed a new Athletic Director, Dr. Bridget Lyons. Dr. Lyons earned her masters and Ph.D. at VCU. A collegiate athlete herself, she played three different sports, and pursued sports journalism before coaching at the high school level. Dr.
Read moreLISTEN: Sports School or Music School? We Ask the SU Student Body Who Deserves More Attention (and funding).
BY: Zachary Hubbard, Darius Hardy, Katie Seidl
Read moreGet to Know Kalvin Oliver: SU’s Longest Tenured Football Coach
BY: Noah Stitt and Joseph Achour Being a coach is more than just blowing a whistle. Coaching is about developing relationships with your players and helping them as they prepare for their futures. In many instances, coaches are former players of their respective sports. That is the case for Coach Kalvin Oliver who just completed his 14th season as an
Read moreCOMMENTARY: The Rough in the Diamonds.
Photo via SUHornets.com By Katherine Seidl Here at Shenandoah University, we have the motto “21 Sports, 1 Team,” but sometimes it feels as if the baseball and softball teams are forgotten. I say this because the baseball and softball teams do not have their own sports facilities. Having to use city-owned recreational fields is very inconvenient for our student-athletes on the
Read moreWATCH: Opening Night at SU’s James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics & Events Center
Video by: Monica Baranko
Read moreWinchester Welcomes Home Walsh
BY: Bethany Melvin Adam Walsh, Winchester native and James Wood High School graduate, has come back to his roots to coach his hometown college basketball team. Before deciding to come home, Walsh coached at Centenary College of Louisiana for seven years. “The chance that we have as a family and the chance that we have with the basketball program to
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