Phoenix fall short against Huskies
Correction: Elon News Network initially misprinted Venessa Corbett's name. Elon News Network regrets this error.
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Correction: Elon News Network initially misprinted Venessa Corbett's name. Elon News Network regrets this error.
The Elon University Phoenix (10-18) defeated the Drexel Dragons (13-14) in the Phoenix final home game of the season, 75-70. The game also marked this year’s senior day, as the Phoenix honored two graduating members, Seth Fuller and Marcus Sheffield II. Fuller was part of the starting lineup for the first time this season and only the sixth time in his career.
The Elon University Phoenix baseball team (1-0) opened up its season with a bang against the Delaware State University Hornets (0-1), winning 16-4 in the first of a three-game series. The Phoenix are coming off of a successful previous season, making it all the way to conference championships before falling to the University of North Carolina Wilmington.
The Elon University Phoenix (5-16, 1-7 CAA) fell to the Towson University Tigers (11-9, 5-3 CAA) Thursday night in its first game of two for the weekend.
The Elon men’s basketball team has had its fair share of ups and downs over the past year, ending last season with an 11-21 record and currently holding a losing record this season. First-year head coach Mike Schrage came in ready to take on the challenges this year poses.
The Elon University Phoenix (7-7, 2-1 CAA) won against the College of Charleston Cougars (9-5, 2-1 CAA) Friday night 90-48. The Phoenix came back home after 46 days of being on the road.
The Elon Phoenix (4-13, 0-4 CAA) fell to the Colonial Athletic Association’s (CAA) currently number one ranked team, the College of Charleston Cougars (11-6, 5-0 CAA) 73-65.
The Elon University Phoenix (3-6) defeated the Kennesaw State University Owls (0-6) 70-46 in its first game back from Thanksgiving break. The Phoenix were hoping to break its six-game losing streak against the Owls, who have yet to win this season.
After six schools and 25 years of coaching experience, Elon University’s new men’s basketball coach, Mike Schrage, has stepped into his first head coaching job here at Elon.
Although twin brothers and seniors Ryan and Eric Whitehead did not play on the same football team until high school, they have now played together for nine years.
Elon Football (4-6, 3-4) fell hard to the University of Maine Black Bears (5-5, 3-3) 31-17 in its final home game. This game was also senior day and 23 seniors were commemorated before the game.
For the first time in Phoenix history, this year’s homecoming game against the Tribe went to four regular overtimes, and one round of a two-point shootout, stretching out to an hour of overtime play. In the end, the Phoenix lost to the Tribe 31-29.
While they may not be the center of attention on game day, Rhodes Stadium wouldn’t be the same without the Fire of the Carolinas marching band, the dance team or the cheer team.
This year, Elon University’s volleyball team features a squad with an average height of 5 feet 11 inches. The tallest player is 6 feet 3 inches, and the shortest player comes in almost a full foot shorter; freshman defensive specialist Jordan Gower is just 5 feet 4 inches tall.
Elon University’s women’s soccer team has seen its fair share of ups and downs over the years, with new coaches, strategies and players trying to improve the struggling program. This season, one of the changes can be found in who stands between the posts during games— freshman Katrin Hauksdottir, originally from Iceland.
Last year, Elon University men’s soccer team graduated veteran goalie Matthew Jegier ’19, who had started and played in all but two games in his career as a Phoenix. He was named to the Colonial Athletic Association All-Rookie Team in 2017.
The Elon Phoenix women’s soccer team played the Liberty University Flames tied for the first time this season, 1-1. Despite Liberty holding a 1-4-1 record before playing the Phoenix, head coach Neil Payne said he expected the result.
The Elon University Phoenix took on the University of North Carolina at Asheville Bulldogs (1-4) and won 5-0, pushing their record to 5-1 for the first time since 2015.
The Elon Phoenix won its first game of the season against the Citadel University Bulldogs 35-28 in its home opener. After the Phoenix dropped out of the national rankings with its opening-week loss against North Carolina A&T, the Phoenix are looking to get their first win of the season, and Trisciani’s first win as head coach.
Updated: 2:41 p.m. Sept. 1