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Shippensburg Kaydee Beckenbaugh, Cumberland Valley’s Trent Samelko in contention at District 3 Golf Championships
A first-round 1-under-par 71 has Cumberland Valley’s Trent Samelko in contention at the District 3 Golf Championships. At the same Honey Run Golf Club in York, Shippensburg’s Kaydee Beckenbaugh, last week’s runner up at the Mid-Penn showcase, is five off the pace of 3A frontrunner Piper Smith of Manheim Township.
SHIP U. Women’s Soccer’s unbeaten stretch ends at Bloomsburg, 3-0
The Shippensburg University women’s soccer team lost 3-0 to Bloomsburg in a PSAC matchup on Wednesday at Steph Pettit Stadium, ending their three-game unbeaten streak. Shippensburg (2-6-2, 2-4-2 PSAC East) had five shots on goal, with two each from Lannah Werynski and Gabrielle Walker, but did not score. Bloomsburg (7-3, 5-3) scored three goals on six shots, with goals from Beth Stephens, Luci Bell, and Olivia Thompson.
Garrett Quinan named PSAC Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week
Shippensburg University junior Garrett Quinan was named the PSAC Men’s Cross Country Athlete of the Week. Quinan finished third in the Brown race at the 50th Paul Short Run with a personal best 8K time of 24:43. He followed Kent State’s Baidy Ba (24:22.8) and Davis & Elkins’ Jan Thewes (24:32.5).
SHIP U.’s Kirstin Brown named PSAC East Women’s Soccer Defensive Athlete of the Week
Shippensburg University goalkeeper Kirstin Brown was named the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Women’s Soccer Eastern Division Defensive Athlete of the Week. Brown made 11 saves in two matches during the week, including six saves in a 1-0 shutout against Lock Haven and five saves in a 1-1 draw against East Stroudsburg. She has allowed just two goals over her last three games, contributing to the Raiders’ three-game unbeaten streak (2-0-1).
Jessica Custer is the NFHS Maryland volleyball coach of the year. Her players tell why.
On Oct. 4, the Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association announced that the National Federation of High Schools had named Clear Spring's Jessica Custer as its 2023-24 Maryland volleyball coach of the year. Custer has led the Blazers to three MPSSAA Class 1A state championships, including the last two. A four-set victory over Washington County rival Williamsport on Wednesday was Custer's 96th at Clear Spring as she closes in on 100 wins. ...
SHIP U. Men’s Soccer edged at Seton Hill, 2-1
Shippensburg University men’s soccer lost a close nonconference match to Seton Hill, 2-1, at Dick’s Sporting Goods Field in Greensburg. Shippensburg (2-7) scored in the first half with a goal from freshman Nate Herb. Seton Hill (7-1-2) equalized in the 66th minute through Esteban Moreira. Seton Hill took...
No. 1 SHIP U. Field Hockey outlasts No. 5 West Chester, 3-1
Shippensburg University’s field hockey team, ranked No. 1, defeated No. 5 West Chester 3-1 in a Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) game on Wednesday. Shippensburg (10-0, 3-0 PSAC) broke a 1-1 tie in the fourth quarter with goals from Yasmin De Meyer and Agus Garibaldi. De Meyer scored twice, including the go-ahead goal from a penalty corner rebound. Garibaldi assisted on the play and scored a second goal two minutes later.
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