Mason Flowers

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SU softball going to Division II Women’s College World Series after sweep of Kutztown

2 weeks ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

Continuing their dream postseason run, Shippensburg University softball swept a best-of-three series over Kutztown this past weekend to advance to the Division II Women’s College World Series. The Raiders defeated the Golden Bears 7-2 on Thursday before a 4-0 victory on Saturday, continuing their deepest NCAA tournament run since 2004. SU wasted no time on offense in Game 1, scoring a pair of runs in the first inning thanks to RBI knocks from sophomore Sarah Sabocsik and senior Emilee Sullivan.
Men’s track and field wins four conference titles, finishes second in PSAC

3 weeks ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

Shippensburg University’s men’s track-and-field team scored 148 points to finish second in the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Championships this past weekend at Slippery Rock University. The team won four events and had 12 top-three finishes, earning All-PSAC honors. SU picked up its first win on night one of the three-day meet, with junior Garrett Quinan defending his PSAC title in the 10K, beating California’s Jon Thrush to the line by half a second to finish with a time of 31:06.18.
Lewis breaks school record again, track and field shines at home

1 month ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

In their largest home meet of the season, Shippensburg University’s track-and-field teams shined in the Paul Kaiser Classic this past weekend. The men’s and women’s teams combined to win 15 events in the meet, with four athletes provisionally qualifying for the NCAA Division II championships. Sophomore Gabriel Lewis rewrote school history at the meet, breaking his own SU record in the 100-meter dash.
Softball goes 3-1, sweeps No. 9 ESU on senior day

1 month ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

In a chaotic week of postponements and tough opponents, Shippensburg University’s softball team split a doubleheader against Shepherd before winning a pair of games against No. 9 East Stroudsburg on Senior Day. SU now sits at 22-14 on the season, 11-9 in conference play. The week began with two games on Wednesday at Shepherd, rescheduled from Tuesday due to weather. Shepherd took a 1-0 victory in the first game, holding the Raiders to just two hits in the contest.
Lewis sets school record during strong track and field weekend

2 months ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

Shippensburg University’s track and field teams picked up some impressive results this weekend at the Dr. Jack M. Toms Invitational at the University of Lynchburg. The men’s team earned 19 efforts that qualified for the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference championships, while the women’s team added another 23. Sophomore Gabriel Lewis made school history in the meet, breaking the Shippensburg University record in the 100-meters at 10.41 seconds.
Softball earns four conference wins in perfect week

2 months ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

Following a 1-5 start in conference play, Shippensburg University’s softball team swept a pair of home doubleheaders this week to move to 16-10 on the season. They beat Millersville 6-1 & 4-0 on Tuesday before taking down No. 25 West Chester 4-0 and 5-4 on Saturday. Tuesday’s first game saw SU score three in the first inning, with junior Caitlyn Martell, junior Rilee Ehrlacher and senior Aryanna Briddell each driving in a run to put the Raiders ahead 3-1.
Baseball drops three of four in tough series

2 months ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

In a crucial series against first-place Millersville, Shippensburg University’s baseball team lost three of four games. The series began with 2-1 and 4-3 losses on Friday before SU won 12-10 and lost 6-2 on Saturday. The Raiders are 17-10 on the season, 4-4 in conference play. Friday’s series opener was a pitcher’s duel, with each team picking up two hits. SU did not have a baserunner until the fifth inning and did not have a hit until senior Gio Calamia had a leadoff single in the final inning.
Track and field begins outdoor season with nine wins

2 months ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

Shippensburg University’s track-and-field teams began their outdoor season at home on Saturday, participating in the Keystone Challenge at Seth Grove Stadium. The men’s and women’s teams combined for nine event wins in a meet that featured several NCAA Division I schools including Bucknell, Lehigh and St. Francis. The men’s team won six events, with one of the highlights being sophomore Gabriel Lewis taking the 100 meters at 10.59 seconds.
Bats shine in baseball series win over Bloomsburg

2 months ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

Shippensburg University’s baseball team won three out of four games this past weekend against Bloomsburg, winning 17-5 in Game 1, falling 7-6 in Game 2 and winning 4-1 and 9-4 in a doubleheader on Saturday. The results move the Raiders to 16-7 on the season and 3-1 in conference play. The SU offense wasted no time in Friday’s series opener, erupting for seven runs in the first inning.
Greg Warren fills Luhrs Center with laughs

2 months ago | theslateonline.com | Mason Flowers

Stand-up comedian Greg Warren performed at the Luhrs Performing Arts Center on March 6, bringing an hour’s worth of laughs to a large audience. Warren covered many topics, from wrestling to Walgreens, and his rapid onslaught of jokes kept the crowd entertained throughout. Tyler Beck served as Warren’s opener, getting the crowd warmed up with a short set focused on his experiences as a new dad.