Sports

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SPORTS 1/15/22 4:47pm

Elon University women’s tennis swept by North Carolina

By Jacob Kisamore

With the loss, Elon falls to 0-17 all-time against North Carolina. The Phoenix continues its season Jan. 22 against the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.    

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SPORTS 1/14/22 2:53pm

Elon University tennis ready for season opening road trips

By Jacob Kisamore

Though both teams start out their seasons with lengthy road stretches, they have something to look forward to at the end of it all, as Elon University will host both the men’s and women’s CAA Tennis Championships to close out the regular season.  

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LIFESTYLE 1/14/22 12:17pm

BEST OF: Women’s Varsity Sport

By Jacob Kisamore

Best Of is an annual publication by Elon News Network that surveys students, faculty, staff and the general community on their favorite dining, entertainment outlets, academics and more.   

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LIFESTYLE 1/14/22 9:13am

BEST OF: Men’s varsity

By Jacob Kisamore

Best Of is an annual publication by Elon News Network that surveys students, faculty, staff and the general community on their favorite dining, entertainment outlets, academics and more.   

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SPORTS 1/13/22 4:07pm

Scandinavian student athletes find home at Elon University

By Jacob Kisamore

A third of Elon University’s men’s soccer roster last season — 10 of 30 players — hailed from Denmark, Norway or Sweden, which are part of a region in Northern Europe known as Scandinavia.

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SPORTS 1/12/22 1:00pm

Elon University to host 2022 CAA softball tournament

By Jacob Kisamore

For the first time in school history, Elon University will host the Colonial Athletic Association softball tournament, as the conference announced the new site for the event that will take place in May. 

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SPORTS 1/9/22 8:12pm

Elon University men’s basketball loses to College of Charleston

By Caleigh Lawlor

The Phoenix will play the University of North Carolina Wilmington Seahawks on Wednesday, Jan. 12 at 7 p.m.  

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SPORTS 1/9/22 5:57pm

Elon women’s basketball loses thriller against James Madison

By Liam Stephens

Elon women’s basketball team dropped a thriller to the James Madison University Dukes on Jan. 9, losing 59-57. 

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SPORTS 12/31/21 11:36am

Elon University men’s basketball game against Hofstra University postponed

By Jacob Kisamore

The Colonial Athletic Association has announced that Elon University’s men’s basketball game against Hofstra University on Dec. 31 has been postponed. 

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SPORTS 12/30/21 10:27am

Elon University men’s basketball dominates in conference opener

By Kaelyn Elien

The Phoenix return to action at Schar Center on Friday, Dec. 31 for their second conference game against the Hofstra University Pride. 

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SPORTS 12/22/21 5:57am

Elon University men’s basketball loses final non-conference game

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon finishes its non-conference schedule with a 3-10 record and will play its first CAA game on Dec. 29 against the Northeastern University Huskies. Northeastern has canceled its last two games because of positive COVID-19 tests within its program. The matchup is tentatively scheduled for 7:00 p.m. in Schar Center.   

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SPORTS 12/18/21 5:14pm

Elon University men’s basketball defeated by #2 Duke University

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon University’s men’s basketball team trails at halftime against the #2 Duke University Blue Devils, 44-26. 

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SPORTS 12/17/21 4:35pm

New additions to Elon University men's basketball

By Mason Willett

Last season, Elon University’s men’s basketball team struggled with interior defense and scoring. Head coach Mike Schrage said the Phoenix needed more size to help Michael Graham and Chuck Hannah in the frontcourt and is confident the team addressed that need this offseason. 

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SPORTS 12/17/21 9:20am

Introducing Elon University women's basketball transfer players

By Sammy Johnson

The Elon University women's basketball team added some firepower over the off-season, adding transfers junior Bria Harmon and sophomore Ajia James to the roster.  

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SPORTS 12/16/21 5:09pm

Elon University men’s basketball beats Winthrop with buzzer beater

By Kaelyn Elien

Elon (3-8) will return to action on Dec. 18 for a game against Shaw University. The game at Schar Center will begin at 4 p.m.   

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SPORTS 12/16/21 12:36pm

Istanbul to Elon University: International student reflects on her basketball journey

By Hope Valenti

Coming to Elon is an accomplishment that Elon University senior Duru Tasman holds in high regards, and one that she said made her journey worth it. The bold decision to study in another country, away from her family and home, was not an easy one — but one she said she stands by nonetheless.  

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SPORTS 12/15/21 10:22pm

Buzzer beater completes comeback for Elon University women’s basketball team

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon (7-2) returns home for its final two non-conference games against Gardner-Webb University and Francis Marion University on Dec. 20 and 30. Both games begin at 7 p.m. at Schar Center.   

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SPORTS 12/15/21 8:54am

Zac Ervin returns to Phoenix basketball

By Caleigh Lawlor

After missing the entire 2020-21 season due to a torn ACL, junior guard Zac Ervin has returned to Elon University’s men’s basketball team.  

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SPORTS 12/14/21 5:06pm

Rewriting the record books for Elon University women’s basketball

By Kole Noble

The 2021-22 season for Elon University women’s basketball is a noteworthy and historic one for head coach Charlotte Smith. 

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SPORTS 12/11/21 9:06pm

Elon University men’s basketball team falls to UNC

By Jacob Kisamore

Elon (2-8) will return to action on Dec. 15 for a game against Winthrop University. The game at Schar Center will begin at 7 p.m.   

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