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Josh Ortiz lines up before a play. Ortiz recorded nine tackles against Christopher Newport. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan Football’s late rally is not enough to overcome Christopher Newport

Joshua Ayers October 18, 2023

After a game with many emotional highs and lows against TCNJ, head coach Jay Accorsi and the Profs returned to Richard Wackar Stadium in hopes of a win over the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) rival...

James Fara stiff arms a defender. Fara recorded a career-high 203 rushing yards against Johns Hopkins. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan Football falls to Johns Hopkins on Family Weekend

Joshua Ayers October 4, 2023

On Saturday, Sept. 30, Rowan Football looked to end the month of September with a win inside Richard Wackar Stadium against the visiting No. 9 ranked Johns Hopkins. Unfortunately, it wouldn’t be the...

Rowan University has limited college graduation tickets from eight to four. - Arts & Entertainment Editor / Chelsea Valcourt

EDITORIAL: $150K for four graduation tickets

The Whit Staff February 15, 2023

Roughly 40 classes, 900 hours and an estimated $147,312 to $152,676 have all led to this very moment. It’s the moment many of us have dreamed of since we were high school seniors, perhaps even younger....

Richard Wackar Stadium will be the site of the NCAA Division III Final Four. Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Athletics prepares for field hockey’s NCAA Division III Final Four

Brianna Mac Kay November 9, 2022

Back in October of 2020, Rowan University announced that they were selected to be the host site of the 2024 NCAA Division III Field Hockey Final Four, a plan that, unknowingly at the time, would change.  Last...

Tess Herman sets up to take a shot. Herman scored two of the four goals against Kean. Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey Ranked No. 1 in the Country After Victory Over No. 8 Kean

Sam Prince October 19, 2022

The Rowan University field hockey team defeated No. 8 Kean University 4-1 on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Alumni Stadium in Union, New Jersey. The Profs have now extended their winning streak to 14 victories,...

Julia Cavicchio scoops the ball. Cavicchio scored one of the eight goals on Saturday afternoon. Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey Extend Their Undefeated Streak

Sam Prince October 9, 2022

The Rowan field hockey team steamrolled past William Paterson University 8-1 on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Coach Richard Wacker Stadium. They improved to a perfect 12-0 record and their third straight New Jersey...

Rowan honors coaching legend Richard Wackar at memorial service

Matt Kass October 23, 2016

Alumni and former athletes packed the Esbjornson Gymnasium on a rainy Saturday afternoon to pay tribute to the life of Rowan's former coach Richard Wackar, who passed away in August. Speakers at the...

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