Opening their campaign on the road Feb. 18, the Longwood University Women's Lacrosse Team lost to Navy by a final of 20-4. The Lancers would then return home to Farmville this past Friday, suffering another loss to the University of Louisville 19-8. Returning seven starters to their lineup, Interim ...
Longwood's baseball team avenged their tough loss to James Madison last week with three wins away from home this past weekend. Completing a three-game series in Baltimore, Md., Longwood swept Coppin State University, outscoring them 24-1 on the first day. With a combined total of 16 hits, the Lancers ...
Along with Longwood University's entrance to the Big South, there is something else for Lancer fans to be excited about as of late — a new website allows members of the Longwood community to read about their Lancer teams and voice their opinions. LancersBlog.com was started in mid-January by Parks ...
Duke Basketball Won't Win the ACC Conference this Year? Slowly building their team from the ground up, the Florida St. Seminoles are chasing their first regular season ACC title in program history. The Seminoles have already defeated Duke, NC State, Wake Forest and No. 7 North Carolina, creating a 19-7 ...
Longwood University's baseball team opened their season this past Friday afternoon with a solid 8-2 victory over Iona. They then went on to split their double header with Iona the next day. Previewed in their first victory was the noticeable depth in the Lancers lineup. Hits came from all over the place. In ...
The Longwood Lancers women's lacrosse team opened their season this past Saturday in Annapolis, Md., losing to Navy 20-4. The Lancers trailed Navy 15-16 in shots after the first half, but were held to only three shots the entire second half. Oppositely, Navy had 23 shots on goal in the second half, ...
Longwood University's softball team improved their record to 7-1 after winning four games this past weekend and claiming the Lancer Lead-Off title. These four home games, tacked on to a tournament title they won their first weekend, give the Lancers a six-game winning streak. Playing a double header ...
For a little over 20 years, class of 1990 Longwood alumnus Kevin Jefferson held the record for the all-time leading scorer in Longwood history with 1,806 points in his career. On Monday, Feb. 20, Longwood history was made in Norfolk, Va. when Senior Center Antwan Carter scored 19 points to put ...
In 2008, Todd Miller was injured during a rugby game against VMI and subsequently died of his injuries on March 8, 2008. Each year since then the Rugby Clubs of Longwood University hold a rugby tournament to honor Todd's memory and to raise money for a scholarship in his name. This year the event will ...
Returning from a 37-13 record last season, the Longwood softball team opened their 2012 season this past weekend. Traveling to Atlanta for the Georgia State Classic tournament, the team's success wasn't necessarily a guarantee. Losing six starting seniors isn't necessarily an easy fix, ...
Students are used to visiting the Health & Fitness Center during the daytime, but this Thursday they will have a chance to stop by late at night. The first Late Night with Campus Recreation will be held in the Health & Fitness Center Thursday, Feb. 16 from 10 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 17. ...
After another strong show ing in 2011, the Longwood Lancers baseball program is hoping for more of the same in 2012. Opening day for the team is this Friday, Feb. 17 at 3 p.m. against Iona College. The team will play the Gaels again on Saturday and Sun day (both at noon) to com plete ...
On Saturday, Feb. 11, Longwood lost an overtime thriller to Seattle Univer sity 100-99. Longwood drops to 8-16 for the season while Seattle improves to 7-14. Senior Center Antwan Carter led Longwood with 27 points and 13 rebounds, giving him his ninth dou ble-double of the season. The Lancers ...
The Longwood Men's Rugby Team traveled to Las Vegas, NV to take part in the College Rugby Championship (CRC) Qualifying Tournament this past weekend. The CRC is the premiere event in the United States for the Olympic version of the sport known as 7's. The finals of the CRC are played in Philadelphia ...
I am a fan of Longwood athletics. I say that without hesitation. I support my school and its athletic pro grams through the good times and the bad, through the wins and the losses. I also hang tough with the athletics programs when adversity and controversy rear their ugly heads. In my four years ...
Mike Comrie Retires from NHL According to Yahoo Sports, Mike Comrie, a familiar name to most NHL players and fans, retired this past Monday. Starting his career with the Edmonton Oilers in 2000, Comrie would later play in Philadelphia, Phoenix, New York and Ottawa. In Ottawa, he would be part of the ...
Longwood men's basketball senior Jeremiah Bowman was suspended from the program last Friday, Feb. 3, after violating the Lancers' student-athlete code of conduct policy. Athletics Director Troy Austin and head men's basketball coach Mike Gillian both spoke about the suspension, but didn't specify what ...
I'm one of many people in favor of changing the day after Super Bowl Sunday to a national holiday. Let's face it folks, the Monday after the Super Bowl is one of the worst days of the year. If you're old enough to drink, you're probably hung-over and have to crawl out of bed to get to class or go to ...
The Longwood Lancers men's basketball team continued its final month of competition by defeating Southern Virginia University last Thursday 103-84. The Lancers were led by senior Antwan Carter with 26 points and 14 rebounds, both game highs. It was Carter's seventh double-double this year. Sophomore ...
The 2011-12 campaign continued to drag on for the Longwood Lancers women's basketball team on Monday night. The Lancers dropped a 53-41 road contest to Savannah State University (SSU). The game was played in Savannah, Ga. The now 5-20 Lancers were paced by junior Chelsea Coward, who scored 12 points ...
