Sports

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SPORTS 1/16/14 9:24pm

Elon soccer star Daniel Lovitz drafted by MLS club Toronto FC

By jdaffner

Elon University's men's soccer midfielder Daniel Lovitz was drafted by Major League Soccer's Toronto FC on Thursday, Jan.

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SPORTS 1/16/14 4:56pm

Koch, Troutman on Davidson, UMass: 'It's our turn' to be the face of SoCon

By ragarwal2

The Elon University Men's Basketball team is on the road tonight to face Davidson in the last matchup between the two schools while in the Southern Conference. Elon will leave the SoCon next season for the Colonial Athletic Conference and Davidson will move to the Atlantic 10 Conference. "It's the last time both of these teams are in the Southern Conference," said Sebastian Koch, senior guard.

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SPORTS 1/15/14 11:39pm

Elon hires assistants to join Skrosky's football coaching staff

By afeather

Elon University announced the hiring of several new assistant football coaches Thursday following the introduction of former Ball State Offensive Coordinator Rich Skrosky as head coach on Dec.

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SPORTS 1/15/14 1:03pm

Jack Isenbarger nails granny-style, half-court shot

By afeather

[media url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDMSt71DQBg&feature=c4-overview&list=UUaKWsFcrO1yoE5qHmYq419g" width="560" height="315"] Before an interview with ELN Sports about the upcoming week's games against Davidson and No.

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SPORTS 1/12/14 10:33am

'Big Mo Round' huge as Elon men's basketball tops The Citadel

By afeather

ELON, N.C.-- After a sluggish start, the Elon University Men's basketball team used a strong ending to the first half and fast start to the second to propel the Phoenix to a 74-65 win over The Citadel in Alumni Gym on Saturday, Jan.

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SPORTS 1/7/14 9:19pm

Elon improves to 8-8 with win over Appalachian State

By afeather

After taking a loss to Western Carolina in its first Southern Conference game, the Elon University Men's Basketball team rebounded at home against Appalachian State, leaving Alumni Gym with a 75-66 win on Monday, Jan.

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SPORTS 12/31/13 4:13pm

Elon Loses to Duke 86-48 in New Year's Eve Matchup

By ekantlehner

Though Elon came to the Greensboro Coliseum hoping to celebrate an end-of-year win, the Phoenix lost to the Duke Blue Devils with a final score of 86-48. Elon started the game with Lucas Troutman winning the tip-off and giving Elon the first possession, and senior Sebastian Koch followed up by scoring the first two points for Elon at 17:40.

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SPORTS 12/18/13 8:36pm

Elon's Stuart Horne Named Head Women's Soccer Coach at Campbell

By jbiegel

Elon University's associate head coach of women's soccer, Stuart Horne, has been named the head coach of the Campbell University women's soccer program. His hiring was announced on Wednesday, Dec.

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SPORTS 12/18/13 8:34pm

Elon falls under .500 in loss to Georgetown

By afeather

WASHINGTON--The Georgetown men's basketball team used a hot start to the second half to overcome a strong shooting night for the Elon University men's basketball team, leaving the Verizon Center with an 85-76 win on Tuesday, Dec.

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SPORTS 12/16/13 9:07pm

Mary Carillo will give Elon's 2014 Commencement address

By Gary Grumbach

Sports commentator and 1977 French Open Winner Mary Carillo, parent of Elon student Rachel Bowden '14, will be speaking at this year's Commencement exercises. Carillo played four years of professional tennis, winning the French Open Women's Doubles competition in 1977.

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SPORTS 12/12/13 2:26pm

"Embrace the grind." Coach Skrosky promises discipline

By jbruno

Walking into the news conference Thursday afternoon, Rich Skrosky wanted to know whether or not he could get another year of eligibility from Elon Football alumnus, Scott Riddle. But when the new football coach addressed a crowd of fans and media representing a team coming off a 2-10 season, there was no talk of wins and losses. "Our whole thing is going to be come to work every day," said Skrosky.

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SPORTS 12/5/13 9:02pm

Elon earns third straight victory, winning against VMI 87-70

By afeather

ELON, N.C.--The Elon University men's basketball team rolled through a full court press from VMI on its way to an 87-70 victory over the Keydets on Tuesday, Dec.

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SPORTS 11/29/13 5:30pm

Elon drops fourth straight in loss to Division II foe

By afeather

ELON, N.C.--The Elon Men's Basketball lost a one-point game in heartbreaking fashion as Metro State walked out of Alumni Gym 75-74 winners on Monday, Nov.

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SPORTS 11/25/13 10:56pm

Elon Head Football coach Jason Swepson fired

By jbruno

Athletic Director David Blank announced today that Elon's head football coach, Jason Swepson, has been fired. "I want to thank Coach Swepson for his hard work and dedication to our football program during his time at Elon," Blank said.

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SPORTS 11/22/13 12:03pm

Elon Men's Soccer beats Clemson in shootout win

By afeather

The Elon Men's Soccer team won the first NCAA Tournament game in school history after a 1-1 (4-1) shootout win over Clemson on Thursday, Nov.

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SPORTS 11/19/13 9:43pm

New season brings change in routine for Elon's Dance Team

By tmccurdy2

Some people may say that dance just "isn't a sport," but Elon Dance Team Coach Megan Smith said the team puts in as much time as varsity athletes.

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SPORTS 11/19/13 12:22pm

Elon men's basketball falls to .500 with loss to Drexel

By afeather

PISCATAWAY, N.J.--After soaring to big wins in its first two games of the season, the Elon University Men's Basketball Team dropped its second straight game, falling to Drexel 71-64 in the opening round of the NIT Season Tip-off on Monday, Nov.

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SPORTS 11/18/13 1:06am

Elon completes conference three-peat in 1-0 win over Wofford

By afeather

Greenville S.C.--In the 103rd minute of a golden goal overtime at the Southern Conference Championship on Sunday, Nov.

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SPORTS 11/17/13 11:25pm

Elon falls to 2-1 in 83-69 loss to Charlotte

By afeather

The Elon University Men's Basketball team suffered its first loss of the season on Friday, Nov. 15, to UNC Charlotte 83-69 at the Halton Arena. The Phoenix were ahead most of the game until the 49ers pulled ahead by one with six minutes and fifty-three seconds remaining in the game.

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SPORTS 11/11/13 12:13pm

Elon defeats Marist College 75-48

By afeather

The Elon Men's Basketball team defeated Marist College 75-48 in their first road game of the season on Sunday, Nov.

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