Women's lacrosse wins third straight
Behind three goals each from freshman midfielders Olivia Fernandez and Sydney Hesselbein, the Elon University women’s lacrosse team defeated Coastal Carolina University 12-10 Saturday Mar. 8.
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Behind three goals each from freshman midfielders Olivia Fernandez and Sydney Hesselbein, the Elon University women’s lacrosse team defeated Coastal Carolina University 12-10 Saturday Mar. 8.
Without opening the can of worms that is the debate as to “which U.S. state has the best college basketball,” it is safe to say that North Carolina is among the very best. Traditionally, that claim has stemmed from Tobacco Road, the informal name for the state’s four Atlantic Coast Conference schools — Duke University, the University of North Carolina, North Carolina State University and Wake Forest University.
Making its spring debut on the course, the Elon University women’s golf team placed 10th out of 36 teams at the Kiawah Island Classic in Kiawah Island, S.C. The Phoenix shot a combined score of 920, good for 56 over par. Elon had combined rounds of 301, 315 and 304 in the three-day tournament.
His team having won the first two games in which he started, Elon University junior pitcher Lucas Bakker toed the rubber again Saturday, March 1. This time, visiting High Point University pounced on Bakker to take a 6-2 win in another chapter between the two historic baseball rivals.
Behind eight runs in the first four innings, the Elon University baseball team defeated St. Joseph’s University, 8-5, Friday, Feb. 28 at Latham Park. The visiting Hawks plated four runs over the course of the game’s second half, but Elon was able to hold on for the win.
When Elon University head baseball coach Mike Kennedy was asked about the 17 new players on his 2014 team, he refused to say that they were part of a rebuilding year.
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The Elon University men’s golf team began its 2014 spring season at the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate Feb. 17-18 in Hilton Head, S.C. The Phoenix finished the event tied for seventh place with Francis Marion University at a combined score of 900 for the 54-hole event. That score placed Elon at 36 over par for the tournament, as the Phoenix racked up combined scores of 294, 307 and 299 over the three rounds.
Elon University head football coach Rich Skrosky uttered the phrase “Embrace the Grind” at his first press conference on the job.
Behind 10 three-pointers, the Elon University men’s basketball team topped Samford University, 86-69, Feb. 15 in Alumni Gym. The game’s first half was a series of runs, but Elon was able to pull away in the second half to bury the visiting Bulldogs.
The leading scorer? In bed with the flu. The shooting percentage in the second half? A dismal 28.1 percent. With those two factors going against them, the Elon University men’s basketball team needed every second and one heroic heave to pull out the 60-59 home win Saturday Feb. 8.
Fans roared as Luther Vandross’ “One Shining Moment,” the unofficial anthem of the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament, blared over the speakers of Elon University’s Alumni Gym.
Wednesday, Feb. 5 marked the 2014 edition of one of college football’s most hyped offseason events: National Signing Day.
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BOONE, N.C. – The Elon University men’s basketball team did not have the greatest track record at Appalachian State University.
Where did the season go? All of a sudden, there are only ten games left in the Elon University men’s basketball season and the Phoenix sits at 10-11, 3-3 in Southern Conference play.
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As the first half game clock wound down, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga sophomore guard Gee McGhee heaved the basketball into the air. The ball flew three-quarters of the way down the court and swished through the basket at the other end.
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Elon University head football coach Rich Skrosky announced the addition of several assistant coaches to his staff: