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Allie Palumbo scans the defense. Palumbo scored the Profs' first goal of the game against Widener. - Photo / David Picariello

Rowan field hockey blanks Widener to snap four game losing streak

Dakota Eastman, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

For the first time in two weeks, Rowan field hockey is back in the win column after defeating Widener on Wednesday, Oct. 9 by a final score of 4-0 at Coach Richard Wackar Stadium. The shutout victory improved...

Gabriella Pagano competes in a race. Pagano was the second-fastest Prof at the Paul Short Run. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s cross country powers through the elements at the Paul Short Run

Andruw Morillo, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

The Rowan women’s cross country team just ran in arguably the most difficult course they will compete in all season. The Paul Short Run at Lehigh University is already a monster of a course. That, along...

Siena Sowers. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Siena Sowers has seized her opportunity for Rowan women’s soccer

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor October 9, 2024

Editor's Note: Sowers was misspelled in the article but has been corrected. Sophomore Law and Justice major, Siena Sowers recently earned the first two starts of her career for Rowan women’s soccer. One...

Nunes Bukula IV hits paydirt. The sophomore returned from injury and led Rowan's running backs in touches against Johns Hopkins. - Photo / Kevin Alexander

Rowan football falls just short of completing upset against No. 22 Johns Hopkins

Aiden Seratore, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

Rowan football entered Homewood Field in Baltimore, Maryland with the word "upset" on their minds, but fell in a nail-biter to the No. 22 ranked Johns Hopkins Blue Jays by a final score of 20-13. Coming...

Jena Kaul sets up a teammate. Kaul had 11 kills in the win. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan volleyball avenges last season’s playoff loss, sweeps William Paterson

Sarah Shockey, Co-News Editor October 9, 2024

There was a playoff atmosphere in Esbjornson Gymnasium on Oct. 8, in a 2023 New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) quarterfinals rematch that saw Rowan volleyball (10-7) get their revenge on William Paterson...

Joshua Cason runs in a race. Cason was named as the NJAC Runner of the Week after his performance in the Paul Short Run. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Joshua Cason leads Rowan men’s cross country to top-12 finish at the Paul Short Run

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer October 9, 2024

Rowan men’s cross country gave it there all Saturday, Oct. 5 in the third race of the season, the Paul Short Run, which took place in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania at Lehigh University. Rowan placed 12th out...

Rowan volleyball celebrates Pink Night prior to their matches on Saturday. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan volleyball extends winning streak, sweeps doubleheader on Pink Night

Sarah Shockey, Co-News Editor October 9, 2024

Rowan volleyball (9-7) improved their winning streak to four matches on Saturday, Oct. 5, sweeping their home tri-match at Esbjornson Gymnasium by beating both DeSales (5-11) and SUNY-Maritime (4-14) by...

Lily Bataloni drives towards the cage. The sophomore scored the Profs' only goal against Messiah. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan field hockey falls to No. 23 Messiah for third straight loss

Dakota Eastman, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

Rowan field hockey couldn’t complete a comeback on Wednesday, Oct. 2, falling to No. 23 Messiah by a final score of 2-1 at Coach Richard Wackar Stadium. The loss extended Rowan’s losing streak to a...

Olivia Giordano brings the ball up field. Giordano recorded a hat trick in the win. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Olivia Giordano’s hat trick lifts Rowan women’s soccer past NJCU

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor October 2, 2024

The Rowan women’s soccer team took down the New Jersey City University (NJCU) Gothic Knights in dominant fashion by a score of 3-0. Olivia Giordano shined throughout this game, scoring all three of...

Reid Gervasi. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Freshman Reid Gervasi has caught the eye of the NJAC just two meets into the season

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

Last week, the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) named Reid Gervasi the NJAC Men’s Cross Country Rookie of the Week for his performance in the Herb Lorenz Invitational. The award was well-deserved,...

Emily Zanni competes in a race. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Emily Zanni’s road to becoming part of Rowan women’s cross country

Andruw Morillo, Staff Writer October 2, 2024

Figuring out what sport you want to play, or if you even want to play a sport is a hard decision for most people growing up. However, in the case of Emily Zanni, she knew she wanted to run cross country...

Rowan volleyball celebrating Vanessa Hutchinson reaching 1,000 career digs. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Vanessa Hutchinson reaches rare milestone as Rowan volleyball cruises past Muhlenberg

Sarah Shockey, Co-News Editor October 2, 2024

Rowan volleyball (6-7) got things back on track in their Thursday, Sept. 26 match against Muhlenberg (5-6) at Esbjornson Gymnasium, sweeping the Mules 3-0 (26-24, 25-23, 25-16.) The match also saw junior...

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