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Taz Cantey makes a move. The junior scored a team-high 17 points against TCNJ. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s basketball suffers heartbreaking loss against TCNJ behind poor late-game execution

Aiden Seratore, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Rowan men's basketball put together a strong effort in Esbjornson Gymnasium on Wednesday, Feb. 12, but it wasn’t enough as they fell to The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) Lions in a nail-biter, 77-72. The...

Shayla Johnson grabs the ball. Johnson recorded 14 points in the loss. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

TCNJ shoots their way past Rowan women’s basketball

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor February 12, 2025

The Rowan women’s basketball team lost for the first time in four games against The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) by a score of 69-53. This loss marks the Profs second loss against the TCNJ this season. The...

Shannon Stakelbeck races towards the finish line. The sophomore placed sixth in the 5000 meters at the Fasttrack Invitational. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s indoor track and field puts together strong showing in Fasttrack Invitational

Luke Brown, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

The Profs are at the top of the rankings in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) following multiple really strong performances in the Fasttrack Invitational last Friday, Feb. 7 in Staten Island, New...

Laura and Elizabeth Jones through the years. - Photo via @rowanwswim on Instagram

Laura and Elizabeth Jones: the twin sister duo reflects on their time together as teammates

Sarah Shockey, News Editor February 12, 2025

Laura and Elizabeth Jones have been swimming together for over 14 years. With the end of their senior seasons drawing near, they will not only be saying goodbye to swimming together on the collegiate level,...

Marquise Young competes in a race. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

The Young Twins: How Marquise and Jarquil impact Rowan men’s indoor track and field

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

Imagine if you had someone who looked exactly like you; from the color of your hair to the same facial features. This is the case for two Rowan athletes who are identical twins.  The Rowan men’s...

Molly Lodge sprints towards the finish line. Lodge was a member of the 4x400 team that recorded a season-best time at the METS Championships. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan women’s indoor track and field places fifth at METS Championships

Luke Brown, Staff Writer February 12, 2025

On Friday, Jan. 31, Rowan women’s indoor track and field were back in competition in Staten Island, New York, competing at the METS Championships, placing fifth out of 13 teams in the event. They scored...

Khalif Meares brings the ball up the court. Meares recorded 24 points in the win. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Khalif Meares’ 24 points helps Rowan men’s basketball knock off Kean

Dakota Eastman, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

The Rowan men’s basketball team notched a key conference win over Kean by a final score of 76-66 in front of an energetic home crowd at Esbjornson Gym on Wednesday, Feb. 5. The win improved Rowan to...

The Profs celebrate Kate Herlihy reaching 1,000 career points. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Kate Herlihy makes history in the Profs’ victory over Kean

Nick Wiley, Managing Editor February 5, 2025

Coming into Wednesday night's game, Kate Herlihy was 20 points away from making history and joining the Rowan women’s basketball 1,000-point club. With 7:36 left in the game, Herlihy hit a jumper on...

Lilyanna Martin headshot. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Lilyanna Martin: the rookie sensation making an impact on Rowan women’s swimming

Sarah Shockey, News Editor February 5, 2025

In her first season on the Rowan women’s swim team, Lilyanna Martin is already making her presence known. She initially etched her name in the history books with the 200 fly (2:09.32), taking out...

Gavin Luong swims in a race. The senior's collegiate career is winding down. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s swimming aims for first conference championship victory in five years

Dakota Eastman, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

After wrapping up the regular season, Rowan men’s swimming will now turn their attention towards the second annual New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Swimming & Diving Championships, taking place...

Marquise Young races towards the finish line. The fifth-year placed first in the 60-meter hurdles over the weekend. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s indoor track and field clocks in a second-place finish at the METS Championships

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer February 5, 2025

Rowan men’s indoor track & field finished in second place this past Friday, Jan. 31 at the METS Championships at the Ocean Breeze Complex in Staten Island, New York. The Profs were able to tally...

Jamile Gantt headshot. Gantt placed second in the high jump. - Photo via Rowan Athletics

Rowan men’s indoor track and field picks up where they left off in first competition since winter break

Ryan Schaller, Staff Writer January 29, 2025

Rowan men’s indoor track & field wrapped up two events this past weekend. On Friday, the team participated in the Widener Winter Evening Invite at Penn’s Ott Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,...

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