“On November 5th, right after halftime against the Hawks, I had a panic attack. It came out of nowhere. I’d never had one before. I didn’t even know if they were real. But it was real — as real as a broken hand or a sprained ankle.” Those are the words of NBA champion and five time all-star, ...
At one point in time, now red-shirt sophomore shooting guard Kate Spradlin didn’t know where she was going to be playing after her high school career was over. She received some Division III offers to play, but she “knew she wanted to play at this level," referring to playing at the Division I level. ...
Last season, Longwood women’s basketball ended with a 4-26 overall record, 1-17 in conference, finishing eighth in the conference in scoring and last with the amount of points scored against. In order to turn their fortunes around, the team is breaking out a new offensive and defensive ...
The Longwood women’s soccer team is set to square off against the Liberty Flames on Friday night, Nov. 3 at 7 p.m. in Greensboro, N.C. The No. 3 Lancers advanced after beating the Charleston Southern Buccaneers 3-0 on Friday, Oct. 27 in the quarterfinals. Longwood and Liberty played on Oct. 18 in ...
Originally created in 1943, women’s baseball in America sought to fill a hole in sports as a result of men serving in the military during World War II. Upon their return from war, women’s baseball lost its popularity. However, over the last decade, it has begun to regain its prominence, attracting ...
"A coach is someone who tells you what you don't want to hear, who has you see what you don't want to see, so you can be who you always knew you could be" - NFL Hall of Fame Head Coach Tom Landry As Longwood women’s basketball head coach Bill Reinson embarks on his seventh season, he recently ...
After ending with a 4-26 overall record for two of the past three seasons, the Longwood women’s basketball team looks to ascend in Big South standings this year. When Longwood released its schedule in early September, the slate didn't consist of any power five schools for the first time in 14 years. “We ...
As a student-athlete, men's basketball redshirt senior Damarion Geter has battled injuries, including a shoulder surgery that forced him to redshirt in his third year and last year's season-ending broken foot after three games. Even though athletes are students, they are mostly associated with their ...
217 saves, 22 wins, 4,458 minutes played and 82.8 save percentage. Hailing from Woolwich, New Jersey, senior goalkeeper Maria Kirby has become one of the greatest goalkeepers in Longwood women’s soccer history. If she plays out the rest of the season, she will have her name atop the record books. However, ...
While senior captain Janese Quick has become a staple of the Lancer lineup, her arrival to Longwood was a result of chance. "I’m from Florida, and (coach) Dyer’s mom also lives in Florida, and lives about five minutes away from where I went to high school. She was sick, and he went to take care ...
