Nicola Pugge Sports Editor
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Men´s cross country qualifies for NCAAs - Quinan, men finish second, women place 5th at Regionals
Garrett Quinan led the Shippensburg University men’s cross country team with another outstanding performance to a second-place team finish at the 2024 NCAA Atlantic Region Championships at Lock Haven on Nov. 9. The result booked the men’s ticket to the NCAA DII National Championships in Sacramento, California. The women’s cross country team finished in fifth place, just missing the ticket to the National Championships by two places.
Volleyball falls 3-0 at Pitt-Johnstown, clinches pair of home wins
After falling on the road to Pitt-Johnstown on Tuesday, Shippensburg University’s volleyball team rallied at home to defeat Kutztown 4-1 and East Stroudsburg 3-0 in two Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division matchups on Friday night and Saturday afternoon.
Titles defended – Quinan, men´s cross country triumph at PSACs; women celebrate second place
Garrett Quinan defended his individual title in the 8K and led Shippensburg University’s men’s cross-country team to a title defense at the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Championships on Saturday that were hosted in Kutztown. The women’s team delivered a strong runner-up finish in the championship, led by freshman Ella Hartel, with a seventh-place finish in the individual 6K.
Football´s offense blanks in homecoming loss to Kutztown
Only scoring off a safety in the second half, Shippensburg University’s football team lost the homecoming game to Kutztown University on a sunny Saturday afternoon at Seth Grove Stadium 31-2.
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.
Side Notes
Field Hockey wins PSAC Opener over Bloomsburg Women's soccer picks up first win of the season Tennis defeats D'Youville thanks to late surge
Men’s cross country wins Dickinson Short Invite, women place second
Shippensburg University’s men’s cross-country team claimed the team victory in the short invitational 4K, and the women finished in second place as a team in the 4K at the 2024 Dickinson Invitational in the rain on Saturday.
Men´s soccer drops home opener, conference opener in a week
Shippensburg University’s men’s soccer team lost its home opener to Slippery Rock on Saturday, 5-1 and dropped the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East opener on Wednesday at Millersville, 3-0.
Victorious home opener - Football celebrates comeback win against Clarion
Shippensburg University’s football team rallied to celebrate an emotional 24-21 comeback victory over Clarion in the Raiders’ home opener at Seth Grove Stadium on Saturday.
The Owl stays in Shippensburg – Cross Country men and women win the Piper meet at home
Shippensburg University’s men’s and women’s cross-country teams dominated the team score at the Galen Piper Cross Country Challenge to win the Owl trophy on the campus recreation fields Friday night.