NSU Alumni Spotlight: Meixandra Porter Selected as HEICO Alumni of the Month

Nova Southeastern Athletics would like to recognize former women’s basketball player Meixandra Porter as its February 2019 GEICO Alumni of the Month. A 2013 Business graduate who played under coach LeAnn Freeland-Curry, Porter is currently stationed in California as servicewoman in the United States Air Force. On the court for…

NSU Athlete Named to 2019 Schutt Sports/NFCA Div. II National Player of the Year Watch List

Fifty student-athletes from across the country have been selected to the “Watch List” for the 2019 Schutt Sports / NFCA Division II National Player of the Year award, with Nova Southeastern softball’s Suka Van Gurp being one of them. FULL RELEASE

NCBWA Picks Sharks Fourth in the South; Two from NSU Preseason All-Region

 Coming off a No. 20 preseason ranking from Collegiate Baseball News (CBN) and third-place projection in the Sunshine State Conference Coaches Poll, the Nova Southeastern baseball team was named as the No. 4 team in the preseason South Region Rankings. The poll was conducted by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers…

Perfect Game Picks Sharks at No. 18 Preseason; Three Named Top Prospects

With the 2019 Division II baseball season coming up fast on the horizon, the Nova Southeastern baseball team received its second national ranking of the month, as Perfect Game lists the Sharks at No. 18 in their preseason poll. The national publication also released its Top Division II Prospects, naming Christian…

Sharks Tennis Tabbed No. 4 in SSC Coaches Poll

 Officials from the Sunshine State Conference office released the results of the 2019 Preseason SSC Women’s Tennis Coaches Poll, projecting Nova Southeastern at No. 4 as voted on by the league’s coaches.  FULL RELEASE

Prasse Earns SSC Honors After Historical Week

 From his exceptional debut performance for the Sharks in a 168-94 win over Keiser, Aleksei Averchenko was named the Sunshine State Conference male swimmer of the week, as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon. FULL RELEASE

Matthews Repeats as SSC Player of the Week

 For the second time in as many weeks, Nova Southeastern forward Mark Matthews has been selected as the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week, announced by the league office earlier Monday.  FULL RELEASE

Averchenko Named SSC Swimmer of the Week

From his exceptional debut performance for the Sharks  in a 168-94 win over Keiser, Aleksei Averchenko was named the Sunshine State Conference male swimmer of the week, as announced by the conference office . FULL RELEASE

NCBWA Tabs Sharks No. 22, Duran Among Preseason All-America

Another round of honors and preseason rankings came in this week for Nova Southeastern baseball, as the Sharks received their third preseason top-25 nod from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA), which listed NSU at No. 22. In addition, outfielder Samuel Duran also was named among the NCBWA’s Preseason All-America teams.  FULL…

SSC Dubs Nova Southeastern Seventh in Preseason Poll

Set to kick off its 2018 season on Feb. 1, the Nova Southeastern softball team has been picked to finish seventh in the Sunshine State Conference, as released by the league office. FULL RELEASE

Sharks Tennis Ranked No.8 in ITA Preseason Poll

Heading into their February 3 spring opener at Flagler College, the national acclaim for the Nova Southeastern tennis team has grown as the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) announced the Sharks at No. 8 nationally in its 2019 Preseason Rankings. The association also selected singles players Ana Navas and Natalie Espinal, as well as…

Matthews Reels in SSC Player of the Week Award

Fresh off his monster performance in Nova Southeastern’s thrilling win over No. 17 Lynn, forward Mark Matthews has been named the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week. FULL RELEASE

Sharks Rowing Announces 2019 Spring Schedule

Nova Southeastern University women’s rowing fifth-year head coach Devin Fay has officially announced the 2019 spring schedule, slated to start Feb. 16 with a scrimmage against fellow Sunshine State Conference member Barry University. FULL RELEASE

Sharks Gain Valuable Sports-Focused CPR and AED Experience

Helping its student-athletes to add another implement to their toolkit, the NSU Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) partnered with the Memorial Sports Medicine Center and One Beat CPR to deliver a Sports Focused, Hands-Only CPR and AED Training. In the inaugural group, eleven student-athletes attended the session on Friday, January 11…

Sharks Baseball Reveals 2019 Schedule

The Nova Southeastern Sharks baseball team is coming off a 35-16 campaign last season, going three games deep in the NCAA Division II South Regional Championships – the team’s fourth straight – and announced on Friday the 2019 slate under ninth-year head coach Greg Brown. FULL RELEASE  

Track and Field Announces 2019 Schedule, Sharks Hosting First Two

Under the direction of 11th-year head coach Bryan Hagopian, the Nova Southeastern track and field squads are preparing to kick off a nine-meet 2019 schedule on Feb. 23 in Miramar, Fla. at the NSU Invitational, the program announced . FULL RELEASE

Baseball Picked No. 20 by Collegiate Baseball; Duran Named Preseason All-America

With the 2019 NCAA Division II baseball season just over the horizon, the Nova Southeastern Sharks earned a No. 20 preseason ranking in the annual poll by Collegiate Baseball News, while seniors Samuel Duran and Christian Demby received individual recognition from the national publication. FULL RELEASE