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Korie Hague plays third base during a game. On March 13, Hague and the team are set to play their first game since their season was canceled last year. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

How Rowan Softball’s Pre-Season has Prepared Them for Their Return to the Field

Kara Guno March 3, 2021

Last year, Rowan's softball team had their season abruptly canceled while they were competing in Florida due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This season, they were unsure if they would be able to step onto...

Rowan's Men's Track & Field Head Coach Dustin Dimit has helped prepare his team for their return this outdoor season. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Men’s Track & Field Head Coach Dustin Dimit Talks About Getting his Team Back in Action

Michael Doctorovitz March 3, 2021

A year is a long time to take off from any sport, but conditioning for track & field can be a little harder than others. This conditioning is something that Rowan Men's Track & Field Head...

Senior pitcher Emily August during a game. August was the starting pitcher in the second game of the day, pitching four innings and giving up three runs. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Softball Excited to get a Swing at Another Season

Joshua Cohen February 17, 2021

After coming off back-to-back trips to the NCAA Super Regional, the Rowan University Softball team started last season with a 5-2-1 record and was starting to build momentum. This was until their...

Women's Swimming and Diving coach Elise Blaschke in a huddle with the team. Blaschke was awarded NJAC Coach of the Year in her rookie year as a head coach. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Women’s Swimming and Diving’s New Captains Talk About the Effects of COVID-19 on Their Seasons

Christine Harkinson November 18, 2020

The NCAA Division III Championships for the women’s swimming and diving teams were set to take place on Mar. 18 and 20, 2020 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Every student athlete who qualified to compete...

Rowan football helmet. File Photo / Miguel Martinez.

Rowan’s Dr. JoAnne Bullard Publishes Study Recognizing Impacts of COVID-19 on Student Athletes

Brandon Amos October 28, 2020

While the impact of COVID-19 on sports scheduling has been well-documented, its potential harmful effects on student athletes have been less so. But thanks to the efforts of Rowan’s own Dr. JoAnne...

Rowan's football team in a huddle during a game last season against TCNJ. The Profs went on to win this game 24-20. -Staff Photographer / Ben Stephens

Rowan Sports Flashback: Football’s John Maldonado Looks Back on Last Season’s Exciting Finale Game

Larry Diehlman September 30, 2020

The year 2020 has not been a “normal” one for the world. With the war against the coronavirus still being waged, many activities have been affected. One of these are fall sports, whether for high...

Rowan men's soccer team huddles up during game in 2018. - File Photo / Miguel Martinez

Rowan fall sports postponed until 2021

Brianna Mac Kay August 19, 2020

Since March, the coronavirus pandemic has had a huge impact on sports in the United States and across the world.  For sports at Rowan, the beginning of the pandemic caused the cancellation of...

Kennedy Brown in the NJAC final against Montclair. Brown had 13 points in Profs 64-54 win. Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. - Editor-in-Chief / Miguel Martinez.

Women’s basketball’s successful season comes to an end

Brianna Mac Kay March 11, 2020

The Rowan’s women’s basketball team’s impressive season came to an end last Saturday when they were defeated in the second round of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) National Championship...

Liz Madden, Rowan Women’s Track & Field throwing coach. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

How women’s track & field throwing coach Liz Madden helps the program

Jacob Keppen March 11, 2020

A trend has developed in Rowan women’s track & field, and it is one that is just beginning. This postseason Rowan has fared well, finishing second in the New Jersey Athlete Conference (NJAC)...

Rowan baseball team helmets and gloves sit on a bench. - File Photo / Miguel Martinez.

Baseball dominates in Sunday doubleheader

Matthew Fischer March 11, 2020

If you showed up on Sunday at Rowan to watch a competitive baseball game, you did not enjoy more than four innings of game one in the Profs double header against St. Lawrence. They won game one 13-0 and...

Abigail Brous starts backstroke in an event this season. Brous is the lone women's swimmer to qualify for NCAAs. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Swimmer Abigail Brous qualifies for NCAAs

Felix Veletanga March 11, 2020

For the second time in her collegiate career, Junior Abigail Brous will participate in the Division III NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships (NCAAs) held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro,...

Senior outfielder / pitcher Jesse DeDomenico scores a run in the double header against New Paltz. DeDomenico was 4-6 on the day. Saturday, March 7, 2020. - Staff Photographer / Benjamin Stephens

Softball starting the season hot, outscoring opponents 36-5 at home

Darrion Romulus March 11, 2020

Rowan Softball is off to solid start this season with a 5-2-1 record. Outscoring opponents 36-5 over their last four games, all components of this team seem to be clicking. Even though early success...

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