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From their first basket of the game to the last buzzer, Big South No. 2 High Point University (14-4, 5-1) didn’t allow Longwood (6-14, 2-5) to come within two points of taking the lead. Despite coming off a momentous win at home, the Lancers lost 72-67 on Monday, Jan. 19.
On Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, nearly 180 students gathered in the Student Union Ballroom at 8:45 a.m. ready to take on a day of service in the name of a legendary civil rights leader.
A dominant, high-energy performance by the Longwood Lancers earned them their second conference victory, defeating the Liberty Flames 85-71 in Willett Hall. Longwood (6-13, 2-4) moves up one spot to No. 9; Liberty (6-13, 0-6) remains winless in the Big South.
The Lancers and Presbyterian Blue Hose battled neck and neck with the lead changing ten times on Wednesday, Jan. 14, before the Blue Hose pulled away and earned the Big South Conference win.
Saturday’s game against the University of Tennessee-Martin Skyhawks (5-2) resulted in Longwood’s (3-6) first home loss of the season with a final score of 77-67.
Over the past ten days, Longwood men’s basketball team played six straight away games. Three of the games involved traveling 623 miles away to Ypsilanti, Michigan for the Eastern Michigan University (EMU) Showcase.
After a standout debut game in the blue and white - leading the team in scoring with 22 points, six assists and two steals - senior captain Quincy Taylor was deemed ineligible for three games due to a NCAA violation; after playing in three non-NCAA sanctioned games during the 2013-14 academic year.
Longwood began their regular season with a 1-0 record, for the first time since 2007, after their 79- 53 win over Division III Averett University on Nov. 14 in Willet Gym.
The atmosphere was one of laughter and sincerity as a surprisingly small crowd gathered in Jarman’s Auditorium to listen to two of the four young men from MTV’s ‘The Buried Life,’ Dave Lingwood and Duncan Penn, speak on Nov. 12.
Each player had a role in Longwood men’s basketball’s dominating win over the Hampden-Sydney Tigers last Saturday, Nov. 10. Nine different Longwood players contributed points to the final score of 95-60; with five of the nine scoring double-digit points.
“Ready, set, go,” said Colonel Robert Beach of the Longwood campus police to begin the stampede of runners.
After a poor season last year, 3-13 conference record and 8-24 record overall, five players from the 2013-2014 roster transferred to new schools, four graduated and one was dismissed from the team. Of these ten players four out of five of them were starters last season.
In order to generate interest and excitement for the upcoming winter basketball season, the Lancer Lunatics and Athletic Department put on the second annual Lancer Madness event on Wednesday, Oct. 30.
Six players received green card cautions during Longwood field hockey’s (6-11, 2-4) game against Kent State University (8-8, 5-0), currently undefeated in the Mid-American Conference (MAC).
As October winds down, the Halloween spirit grows. Longwood students looking for a fright last Friday night, Oct. 24, headed to Stevens Hall for a Haunted Hospital put on by the Nursing students.
The Lancers are one win, and some help, away from finding themselves in the MAC Tournament.
Women are the foundation of Longwood, so it makes sense that sororities are ingrained in the campus community, spreading their love of sisterhood to anyone who is willing to listen.
To other college students, the colors red and green may bring words like stop or go to mind, maybe even some thoughts of Christmas. However, at Longwood, these colors take on a whole new meaning. Color Wars is a battle between the veterans and the “noobs,” as Communication Studies professor, Jeff Halliday, called the red team of freshmen and juniors while introducing the event on Oct. 3 to kick off the Oktoberfest weekend.
After traveling all the way to Central Michigan University, the Longwood Field Hockey team fell to the Chippewas in overtime with a final score of 4-3 this past Sunday, Oct. 4, 2014.
On Tuesday, Sep. 16, six eager, newly elected Freshman Class Officers were sworn in to the Student Government Association (SGA). Standing tall and looking classy after their induction, Alyssa Wright, Bailey Rice, Kaitlyn Pugh, Sarah Kensy, Dustyn Hall and Michael Moore proceeded to take celebratory pictures marking the occasion.
