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Rowan's Veronica Alferez during a meet earlier in her career. Alferez won all three races she raced in during the York meet last Saturday.  - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Rowan Women’s Swimming Starts They’re Season Strong as They Head Into Their First NJAC Meet

Alexandria Pontano October 27, 2021

Rowan women's swimming beat York College Saturday, Oct. 23, in their first meet of the season and are now looking towards a three-meet-streak of New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) competition, starting...

Kevin Gillooly competing in back stroke. Gillooly and the team will return to action this weekend. - Photo / Rowan Athletics.

Rowan Men’s Swimming & Diving Returns to Action This Weekend After Almost two Years

Nick Rizzo October 20, 2021

The last time Rowan Men’s Swimming and Diving team swam in a natatorium competitively, it was way back during the 2019-2020 season, and they made it a habit to consistently dominate the opposition. During...

Rowan's Jordan McChesney swimming freestyle in a meet. She is currently one of the three captains for the Profs this season. Photo/ Rowan Athletics.

Women’s Swimming Returns to the Pool This Weekend to Take on York College

Alexandria Pontano October 20, 2021

The Rowan women’s swimming team is set to start their season this Saturday against York College of Pennsylvania at home in Glassboro, while women’s diving looks to start on Nov. 5 against William...

Grace Marshall during a game against NJCU. Marshall was selected as one of the captains this season despite there being no games. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Women’s Basketball’s Grace Marshall Talks About Being a Captain During a Season With No Games

Kara Guno February 24, 2021

The women’s basketball team, who were NJAC (New Jersey Athletic Conference) Champions last season, were sidelined this year after Rowan University announced the cancellation of winter sports.  Although...

Rowan football helmet. File Photo / Miguel Martinez.

Rowan Athletic Director Dr. John Giannini Officially Cancels Postponed Fall and Winter Sports

Brianna Mac Kay February 3, 2021

The athletic faculties at Rowan University will have to wait a little bit longer before seeing any game day action this year.  On Jan. 6, Rowan’s Athletic Director Dr. John Giannini announced...

Swimmer Kevin Gillooly during a backstroke race. Gillooly and his teammates' season has been postponed due to COVID-19 concerns. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

COVID-19 Concerns Lead Men’s Swimming and Diving to Postpone Practices Until 2021

Alexander Zanolle December 2, 2020

The 2020-2021 Rowan Men's Swimming and Diving season has suddenly screeched to a halt due to growing coronavirus concerns. The team began practice the first week of October, but just a couple weeks...

A Rowan Men's Basketball player jumping up to the rim during a game last season. The team is hoping to build off their last season when their next season does begin. - File Photo / Ben Stephens

Men’s Basketball Coach Joe Crispin Gives a Preview for the Team’s Next Season

Joshua Cohen December 2, 2020

While the COVID-19 case count continues to rise in New Jersey and with Governor Phil Murphy tightening up on restrictions, it is impossible to predict what the Rowan Men’s Basketball team’s season...

Head Coach Demetrius Poles in a huddle with the team last season. The team has resumed practicing in preparation for next season. - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Women’s Basketball’s Head Coach and Newly-Named Captains Look Back at Last Season as They Prepare for a New One

Lloyd Wilson November 11, 2020

Rowan's women's basketball team answered the call last season by defeating Montclair State University in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) championship game last year. As a new year approaches,...

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)...

A swimmer during the team's meet against USMMA. Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. - Staff Photographer / Dyone Payne.

Men’s Swimming prepares for NCAA Championships; Chad Shire wins big at Diving Regionals

Brianna Mac Kay March 11, 2020

While swim season is over for most swimmers, there are still a handful of them here at Rowan who have one more meet to compete in, and that is the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division...

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,...

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