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Baseball drops two of three to start season

   Shippensburg University’s baseball team began its season down in North Carolina this past weekend, losing a pair of games to national No. 3 Catawba with a win in the middle game of the series.

Track and field wins six events, sets multiple season bests

Shippensburg University’s indoor track and field teams competed at the Bison Open & Multi at Bucknell University this past weekend, with the athletes winning six events and earning 24 qualifiers for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) championships. 

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Women’s basketball wins at home, splits week

Shippensburg University’s women’s basketball team went 1-1 this past week, beating Shepherd 74-67 at home on Wednesday before losing at Bloomsburg 77-60 on Saturday. The results moved the Raiders to 8-12 overall and 5-9 in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference play. 

Baseball eyes more success in 2025

The Shippensburg University baseball team officially begins its season this weekend, looking to build on a strong 2024 season that saw the team win its first Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) tournament game since 2018. 

Field Hockey falls in NCAA semifinals to end season

  The Shippensburg University field hockey team lost to the Kutztown Golden Bears on Friday, falling by a 4-3 score in an NCAA tournament semifinal match to end its season. The Raiders never led in the contest and allowed the most goals in a game this season. 

Field hockey shines late to win PSACs, moves to NCAA semifinals

  Shippensburg University’s No. 1 nationally ranked field hockey team prevailed in postseason play the past two weeks, defeating Bloomsburg in Nov. 8’s Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) semifinal 2-1 in overtime, before picking up a 1-0 overtime win against East Stroudsburg on Nov. 10 to win the PSAC championship. They then beat Limestone 3-2 on Saturday to earn a spot in the NCAA semifinals.

Field hockey splits week, falls to IUP

  Shippensburg University’s No. 1 nationally ranked field hockey team split a pair of matches this past week defeating Frostburg State 4-1 on Tuesday before falling in overtime to IUP 1-0 on Wednesday.  The Raiders finished undefeated in conference play at 9-0 but suffered their first loss of the season to move to 16-1 overall. 

Swimming swept by Clarion on senior night

 Shippensburg University’s swimming teams lost at home against Clarion on Friday evening, with the men’s team losing 115-70 and the women by a score of 136-50. The results move each team to 3-4 on the season.