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Alumni Gym was packed. The 1,857 fans were loud and clad in all white. Despite the raucous home-court advantage for the Elon University men’s basketball team, it was not Elon’s night.
Elon University’s Alumni Memorial Gymnasium, commonly known as Alumni Gym, opened in 1950.
News flash – the Winter Olympics are less than a month away. I know, you didn’t realize that, right?
The Elon University women’s track and field team opened its 2014 indoor season by competing at the Wake Forest Invitational in Winston-Salem, N.C. on Saturday, Jan. 11.
If you were to ask a college basketball coach which NCAA Division I school he least wanted to work at, it is very likely that you might hear “The Citadel” as a response. After all, The Citadel is a military institution where intercollegiate athletics are not a top priority. It is difficult to get players to sign up for a life in which they have to balance military training, class, and Division I basketball.
Throughout the early portion of the 2013-2014 season, the Elon University men’s basketball team has thrived on three-point shooting.
Year in and year out, New Year’s Day is a day in which college football takes center stage. The day provides an opportunity for the sport’s best teams to showcase their skills on a national stage. Jan. 1, 2014, the last New Year’s Day under college football’s current postseason structure, certainly lived up to the hype. Here are five of the best performances from Wednesday’s bowl games:
In yet another dramatic finish, the Elon University men’s basketball team narrowly avoided a second-half collapse on Sunday, Dec. 22 by defeating the Florida Atlantic University Owls 67-62 in Boca Raton, Fla.
The Hogs. Coach Joe Gibbs and his three Super Bowls with three different quarterbacks. “Hail to the Redskins.”
Elon University’s Men’s Basketball team has long preached the concept of “Elevate Elon,” the idea that the Phoenix would be a competitive team capable of winning games in the NCAA Tournament. On Tuesday night in Washington, D.C., Elon played at that level, but second-half adjustments by Georgetown University were just enough to outdo the Phoenix. Despite winning the rebound margin, Elon fell to the host Hoyas 85-76.
Elon University men’s basketball head coach Matt Matheny has said numerous times that he schedules non-conference games based on the hometowns of his players. Last Friday, the Phoenix traveled to Boulder, Colo., to face the University of Colorado and give sophomore guard Tanner Samson and junior forward Ryan Winters a game close to their Denver home. On Tuesday, it will be junior guard Austin Hamilton and senior forward Ryley Beaumont’s turn when Elon travels to Washington, D.C. to face the Hoyas of Georgetown University. Hamilton, who hails from Herndon, Va., and Beaumont, of Millersville, Md., will lead the Phoenix (5-5) into a tough game with the Hoyas (6-2).
Bowl season is nearly upon us. The three-week celebration of college football and everything that makes us love it is sure to be full of surprises and excitement. While the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) games are rightfully billed as the most exciting of the bunch, the non-BCS bowls can be just as exciting. Here are five non-BCS games you should be paying attention to for 2013.
“Go Phoenix. Let’s go.”
A source with a direct connection to the Elon University football team tells The Pendulum that Rich Skrosky will be named the new head coach of Elon football. The current offensive coordinator at Ball State University, Skrosky served as an assistant at Elon from 2006-10 under former head coach Pete Lembo. From 2006-08, Skrosky was the Phoenix's offensive line coach, and became offensive coordinator/quarterbacks coach in 2009 and 2010.
President Leo Lambert. Dr. Earl Danieley. These two faces are among the most recognizable at Elon University today. Close to that level stands a 6-foot-1-inch senior from Zionsville, Ind.
Behind a career high 23 points from sophomore guard Tanner Samson, the Elon University men’s basketball team defeated Virginia Military Institute, 87-70, on Tuesday night, Dec. 3, in Alumni Gym.
The 2013 season was a massive disappointment for the Washington Nationals. After all, the team projected to win the World Series did not even qualify for the Major League Baseball postseason. All year long, injuries (and the lack of production from Dan Haren) plagued the pitching staff and strongly inhibited the team’s progress.
“Why not kick it? What can go wrong?”
Saturday night, Nov. 23, in Birmingham, Ala., the Samford University football team scored a last-second touchdown to defeat Elon University, 33-32.
A four-game losing streak for the Elon University men’s basketball came to an end with a 90-85 win over Georgia State University Tuesday night, Nov. 26, in Alumni Gym.