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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Defense? Who Needs Defense? It was an offensive spectacle once again as the AFC defeated the NFC in the Pro Bowl 59-41 on Sunday. Miami Dolphins wide receiver Brandon Marshall caught four touchdowns, a Pro Bowl record, for the AFC. The game was once again played in Hawaii. Tiger Finishes Third ...
The women's basketball team fell against the Eastern Kentucky University Colonels last Wednesday, Jan. 25 by a score of 80-62. The game was held in Richmond, Ky. Junior Crystal Smith led the Lancers with 18 points and senior Brittanni Billups scored 17 points. Billups also pulled down seven rebounds ...
The Longwood men's basketball team has been playing without one of its most seasoned players for the better part of two months. Durann Neil, a redshirt senior guard, decided to leave the team during the first part of December to focus on his education and a future career as a lawyer. Neil graduates ...
HBO is set to debut a new series entitled ‘Sports in America.' I thought it would be a good idea to apply HBO's idea to Longwood students and ask them about one sports moment that truly affected them. Given that this is the first iteration of the "Sports at Longwood" series, I thought it best to start ...
A lot happened in Longwood athletics while students were away on winter break. Here's a recap: -Men's basketball defeated in-state, and now Big South, rival VMI 110-89 on Dec. 12. The team also had a huge home matchup against Big East powerhouse Seton Hall on Dec. 23. The Lancers had the lead early, ...
The Longwood men's basketball team lost at Eastern Kentucky University last Sunday 78-71. The Lancers held a 46-35 lead early in the second half of action, but were swept aside by a 17-10 Colonels run during closing minutes. Sophomore Tristan Carey led Longwood with a game-high 25 points, but fouled ...
