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Sophomore quarterback Naldy Tavarez looks to avoid a defender last week in Rowan's home matchup against Southern Virginia University. The Profs return home this Saturday to face Frostburg State University. Photo Editor/Nicole Mingo

Rowan football stand strong in conference, face Frostburg State in tough NJAC matchup

Cody Decker September 20, 2017

Rowan continues their flight to the top of the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) standings after capturing their third-straight win to begin the 2017 season. The Profs defeated William Paterson 41-14...

Sophomore captain Megan Jacobi goes for a serve against Rutgers-Camden on Tuesday. Rowan would win 3-1 to further their winning streak to three games. Photo Editor/Nicole Mingo

Women’s volleyball wins three in a row, now 2-0 in NJAC

Jaryd Leady September 19, 2017

It's said that "good things come in threes." To name one of the best, how about a BLT? You get the gist. The Rowan women's volleyball team secured a three-game winning streak on Tuesday night, adding their...

Sophomore forward Matt Hendrickson on the attack against New Jersey City University on Saturday. He had a goal in the 6-0 win. -Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan men’s soccer continues epic shutout play, go 3-1 at home during week

David Layton September 19, 2017

What do "Stranger Things," "Open for a surprise" dog pictures on Twitter and the Rowan men's soccer team all have in common? They are all must-see entertainment. Heads have been on full-tilt thus far...

Junior back Maddie Williscroft goes against an opposing attack last year. She scored the winning goal against The College of New Jersey in the NJAC Championship last season - Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Profs look to fly high once again after shaky start to season, NJCU up next

Jaiden Campana September 13, 2017

The Rowan women’s soccer team booked a flight early on last season and they lifted off right out of the gate, winning 14 games in a row including one tie in a 15-game span. It seemed almost like a game...

Senior back Garrett Hoagland battling a Kean University attack last season. The Profs have allowed just six goals thus far in the season. - Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Men’s soccer’s time to win is now, host four home games this week

Jaiden Campana September 13, 2017

It’s almost a given that if asked what sport features dominant and dynamic scoring, basketball or football are the answers that will be played on repeat. Rowan men’s soccer might just have some changing...

Sophomore offensive lineman Vito Nucci looks on at the firework display shown after Rowan's football game Saturday. The Profs would win, 28-19. Photo Editor/Nicole Mingo

Profs showcase fireworks after win, gear up for William Paterson

Cody Decker September 13, 2017

Fireworks weren’t the only thing lighting up Coach Richard Wackar Stadium on Saturday night. Before the sky-engulfing extravaganza, the Rowan football team took the field against Southern Virginia University....

Sophomore back Celia
Sokolofski looks to take on a defender from Catholic University earlier this week. Rowan would fall 2-0, but later defeated Cabrini University on Tuesday - Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan field hockey breaks offensive ice with 3-1 win over Cabrini

Jaiden Campana September 13, 2017

The Rowan field hockey team picked up a much-needed win against Cabrini University on Tuesday by the score of 3-1. Goals have seemed to be hard to come by of recently, with the Profs going to overtime...

Sophomore setter Katelyn Paxton sets freshman outside hitter Lauren Horbacewicz on a one-ball during the Profs Invitational. Rowan would go 3-1 in the weekend tournament. - Photo Editor/Amanda Palma

Rowan volleyball goes 3-1 at Invitational, sweep Rutgers-Newark in NJAC opener

Jaryd Leady September 13, 2017

Year-in and year-out, teams take a look back on previous seasons in order to better themselves for the upcoming campaign that knocks on the door. It’s easy to see at first-glance that this journey seamed...

Junior running back Anthony Diorio takes a handoff against Salisbury University last year. Diorio had 165 yards rushing on 30 carries in the Profs' 6-0 win against Widener on Saturday. -File Photo

Profs return 8 starters, dominate Widener upfront for 6-0 opening victory

Cody Decker September 6, 2017

After consecutive seasons of a 6-4 finish, the Rowan football team looks to compete for a New Jersey Athletic Conference title under 16th-year head coach Jay Accorsi. The two-time NJAC Coach of the Year...

Leading by example: Melissa Kelly tells her story

Amy Dennis November 30, 2016

Melissa Kelly is the junior captain and forward for the Rowan University women’s soccer team. After a scoreless tie in regulation, Kelly scored the brown and gold's first of four penalty kick goals...

Rowan DII ice hockey drops two of three at Ohio Showcase

Nick Duffy November 18, 2016

The Rowan Division II ice hockey team had a shot at cementing themselves as one of the true contenders in the region during their recent trip to the Ohio Showcase. Instead, they succumbed to the perils...

Season in Review: Women’s Soccer

Vince DeBlasio November 16, 2016

Just the second loss of the year for the Rowan women’s soccer team proved to be their season’s undoing. Rather than preparing for another playoff game, the Profs must hit the offseason early, their...

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