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Charlotte Carlies rises up for a layup. Carlies has been instrumental for the team this year. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Charlotte Carlies improvements fuel Rowan women’s basketball’s hot start

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor December 11, 2024

After finishing sixth last season, the Rowan women’s basketball team sits tied in first place atop the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) standings, alongside The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) after...

Golden at-bat graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Czerwonka: A future MLB rule could change the game for the worse

Eric Czerwonka, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

Over the past couple of years, MLB has continued to add rules they see fit that will improve the pace of the game.  Some of these rules include the “ghost runner” that takes place in extra innings...

Kylie Elwell brings the ball up the field. Elwell is the president of The Hidden Opponent (THO). - Photo via Rowan Athletics

From Us to You: The similarities between the two mental health clubs

Rachel Sampson, Staff Writer December 11, 2024

The stigma surrounding mental health disclosures is something that usually divides us, but imagine over a hundred people submitting their mental health stories to an online platform in the hopes that it...

Max Fiedler shoots a free throw. Fiedler recorded six points and two rebounds in the win on Sunday. - Photo via Shamar Swann

Blue Coats take down Go-Go for fourth straight win

Tyler Delpercio, Co-Sports Editor December 11, 2024

After starting the year with a 1-5 record, the Delaware Blue Coats (6-6) have seemingly found their footing after a 101-93 win over the Eastern Division leading Capital City Go-Go (8-4), on Sunday, Dec....

Taz Cantey dribbles up the court. Cantey poured in 21 points in the win. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s basketball finds its offensive flow in the second half to pull away from Rutgers-Camden

Robert Warsen, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

Rowan men’s basketball wins its third straight game 78-63 after a second half takeover at home against Rutgers-Camden on Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024. After a first half where the Profs just couldn’t...

Lexi Bey competes. Bey is one of the returnees from last year's team. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s indoor track and field looks to open the season on the right foot

Andruw Morillo, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

After ending the cross country season strong, with a first-place finish in both the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championship and NCAA Metro Regional, the Rowan women's indoor track and field...

Lester Quinones drives to the basket. Quinones had a team-high 29 points in the win over the Knicks. Monday, Nov. 11, 2024. - Photo via Shamar Swann.

Blue Coats survive fourth quarter scare for first home win

Tyler Delpercio, Co-Sports Editor December 4, 2024

After dropping a close contest to the Westchester Knicks (4-2) on Thursday, the Delaware Blue Coats (2-5) bounced back with a 131-125 win over the Knicks on Sunday, Nov. 24 at Chase Fieldhouse. The...

NFL graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

West: Week 13 NFL Surprises

Leo West, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

Tony Romo said the NFL world doesn’t rest and he is 100 percent right. While this writer was enjoying his Thanksgiving, and I hope you all did as well, the NFL did not rest and gave us another week of...

Phillies graphic. - Graphics Editor / Brendan Cohen

Digh: Should the Phillies trade Alec Bohm?

Bailey Digh, Staff Writer December 4, 2024

The term “open-minded” has been used by Phillies president of baseball operations Dave Dombrowski this offseason. He’s said the term more than once. The front office would like to change things up...

Sabrina Araujo brings the ball up the court. Araujo tallied 13 points in the win. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s basketball shoots their way to first conference win

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor December 4, 2024

The Rowan women’s basketball team won their first New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) game of the season against Montclair State by a score of 75-45. Kristina Johnson got the Profs' offense going...

Judah Mintz scans the defense. Mintz scored 22 points in the loss. - Photo via Shamar Swann

Blue Coats can’t secure first win, lose to Maine Celtics

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor December 3, 2024

The Delaware Blue lost their second game of the season to the reigning Eastern Conference champions, the Maine Celtics, by a score of 130-111. The game was close throughout the first and second quarters,...

The team shoots the puck around at practice. - Photo / Eric Czerwonka

How Rowan ice hockey’s team is shaping up this year

Eric Czerwonka, Staff Writer November 20, 2024

This coming Friday, Nov. 22,  the Rowan Men's Division II hockey team will face their biggest rival at home, Rider University. Rider has been Rowan’s rival for more than ten years.  Senior captain...

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