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Nicole Mallard takes the shot that would be her 1,000th point. Mallard is the only current member of the roster to reach this milestone at Rowan. Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Nicole Mallard records 1,000th point in Rowan Women’s Basketball victory against Rutgers-Camden

Michael Doctorovitz February 2, 2023

Rowan women’s basketball continued their winning streak on Wednesday, Feb. 1, as they defeated Rutgers University-Camden 83-43 in what turned out to be a milestone night. Senior Nicole Mallard entered...

Jack Watson swims in a race. Watson got first in the 100 backstroke. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Men’s Swimming drops NJAC title in meet against TCNJ

Sam Prince February 1, 2023

The Rowan men’s swimming team suffered their second loss this season against bitter New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) rival The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) 161.50-100.50 on Saturday, Jan. 28. ...

Ahmir Johnson competes in the long jump. Johnson broke a 32-year school record in the event - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Ahmir Johnson breaks 32-year-old school record for Rowan men’s indoor track & field

Michael Doctorovitz February 1, 2023

It was another impressive weekend for the Rowan indoor men’s track & field team, especially for senior Ahmir Johnson and the 4x400 meter relay team consisting of Amara Conte, Evan Corcoran, Nana...

Rowan women's swimming poses next to men's swimming for Senior Day. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming seniors look back at their careers in Glassboro

Rachel Sampson February 1, 2023

As the Rowan women's swim season winds down, the seniors of the team, Jordan McChesney, Lindsay Cave and Maria McMahon reflected on the past four years. McChesney, a sprinter on the team, acknowledged...

Rob DePersia drives to the basket. DePersia was a part of Rowan men's basketball from 2015-19. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

From playing for Rowan Men’s Basketball to coaching at Villanova: The Rob DePersia story

John West February 1, 2023

It was always basketball for Rob DePersia. After the former Rowan men's basketball starter got a degree in biomedical engineering from a top-tier engineering school, most people would expect him to...

Logo for Diehlman at Halftime column. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman February 1, 2023

Load management. Those are two words that fans and many media members don’t support. Players may want to sit out a few games during the season to avoid injury and save energy for the postseason;...

Gloria Hughes competes in a hurdles event. Hughes had one of the best performances of the weekend for the Profs. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Indoor Track & Field competes in first team scored meet of the season

Nick Wiley February 1, 2023

Over the weekend, Rowan women’s indoor track and field team competed at the Seamus McElligott Invitational in Haverford, Pennsylvania. The team performed strongly at the event and placed, but the person...

D'Andre Vilmar hangs on the rim after an alley-oop. Vilmar helped lead the defense to victory against TCNJ. Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Men’s Basketball continues NJAC dominance by defeating TCNJ

Tyler Delpercio January 26, 2023

Rowan men’s basketball picked up their eighth straight win on Wednesday, Jan. 25, powering through a sluggish start to take down The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) Lions, 83-65. With the win, the Profs...

Nicole Mallard looks up at her shot. Mallard was the leading scorer against TCNJ on Wednesday night. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Women’s Basketball continues to improve in NJAC standings with victory over TCNJ

Kara Guno January 26, 2023

Back on Nov. 30, The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) Lions got the better of the Rowan women's basketball team in Ewing, NJ with a 71-52 victory. On Wednesday, Jan. 25, however, the Profs' took down their...

Danielle McCurdy drives to the basket. McCurdy is a new addition to the Rowan women's basketball team for the 2022-23 season. Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

How Danielle McCurdy finally joined the Rowan Women’s Basketball squad

Kara Guno January 26, 2023

Philadelphia native and graduate student Danielle McCurdy has been a valuable addition to the Rowan women’s basketball team. She was sought after since her high school days by Head Coach Demetrius Poles,...

Logo for Diehlman at Halftime column. - Graphics Editor / Julia Quennessen

Diehlman at Halftime: An NBA column

Larry Diehlman January 25, 2023

Trying out new ideas is crucial for a sports league to be successful, and it seems the NBA has one in mind for the near future. The league is looking to play a preseason game in Africa as soon as...

Emily Galvin headshot. Galvin broke the school record for the women's weight throw at the NYC Gotham Cup. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Broken school record highlights Rowan Women’s Indoor Track & Field’s weekend at NYC Gotham Cup

Nick Wiley January 25, 2023

Over the weekend, the Rowan women’s indoor track and field team competed in the NYC Gotham Cup in Staten Island. There was no team scoring at the event, but a few of the Profs had strong outings. Fifth-year...

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