FOOTBALL



10/28/2024, 10:18am

Shippensburg inducts athletics Hall of Fame class of 2024

  Shippensburg University hosted its 39th annual Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 18, adding six new members to the illustrious group.  The inductees were Jill Edwards Restino ’14, Herman Kirkland ’13, Lee McClintock ’05, Amy Sokalski ’85, Ashley Watt Cush ’07 and Sidney L. Wells Jr. ’60.


10/22/2024, 11:04am

Josiah Leonard shows you can do it all

Josiah Leonard, the starting running back for Shippensburg University´s football team, balances being a member of the Army ROTC program and the football team. He is one of a few students that attempt to combine both programs for their college experience. By successfully being a part of both programs, Leonard wants to prove to people that it can be done.


10/16/2024, 10:23pm

Football perseveres for comeback victory on the road

 Shippensburg University’s football team came back from a 21-7 deficit in the second quarter to defeat Millersville 35-27 on Saturday. It was the first win in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) play for the Raiders, moving their record on the season to 2-4. 


10/2/2024, 11:27am

SU football shut out at home by Shepherd, 38-0

 Shippensburg University’s football team fell 38-0 against Shepherd at Seth Grove Stadium, dropping to 1-3. The Rams used big plays to control the game, with four of their five touchdowns being at least 31 yards. 


11/7/2023, 1:56pm

Football suffers loss at Homecoming game

 The Shippensburg  University football team lost its Homecoming game this Saturday against Lock Haven with a final score of 21-7, which puts the Raiders at 2-8 going into the last game of the season.  


10/24/2023, 6:00am

Defense shines in football’s win over Millersville

 The Shippensburg University football team struggled on offense all day Saturday, but its defense did more than enough to propel the Raiders to a 13-7 win on Saturday afternoon at home over Millersville University.  


10/10/2023, 12:00pm

Third quarter woes plague football in loss

 The Shippensburg University football team started strong against West Chester on Saturday, but in the third quarter SU was outscored 24-0, turning into a 38-28 defeat. The Raiders led 14-7 at the half, but the strong start by the defense could not last. 


10/4/2023, 11:18am

Football comes up short against Shepherd 30-23

 Shippensburg University’s football team played a close game on Saturday against Shepherd. Shippensburg, with an overall record of 1-3 before the game, but 1-0 in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC), fought hard to stay in the game down to the last seconds. Ending the game at 30-23 in Shepherd’s favor, Shepherd continued its 10-year win streak against the Raiders leaving them 1-4 for the season. 


9/19/2023, 12:00pm

Football’s strong start does not last in loss to IUP

 Shippensburg football got out to a 7-0 lead on their first drive on the road against IUP this past Saturday but didn’t score again until the 4th quarter in a 49-14 loss. The Raiders’ defense held quite strong early in the contest, only trailing 14-7 at the half, but a 21-point 3rd quarter from the Crimson Hawks put the game out of reach. 


8/29/2023, 12:00pm

SU football hopes to improve in 2023

 Shippensburg University’s football team is looking to improve on a disappointing 2022 campaign, where they had an overall record of 5-6 and 3-4 in their conference, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East.