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Athletics
Sharks Baseball Team Ranked Third in NCAA South Region Poll
The No. 6 Nova Southeastern University baseball team (35-15, 18-6 SSC) have been ranked third in the third NCAA South Region poll, released by the NCAA Wednesday, May 11 . The Sharks are on the cusp of the second seed in the NCAA South Region, as the committee will get together one…
Boczova and Wahlstrom Earn CoSIDA Academic All-District Honors
Nova Southeastern University tennis player Klaudia Boczova and swimmer Emma Wahlstrom were named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District™ At-Large Team as announced by the organization on Thursday. The 2016 CoSIDA Academic All-District™ Women’s At-Large Team recognizes the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances…
Sixth Annual “A Night in Roma” Event Set for June 14
The Nova Southeastern University Department of Athletics will host its sixth annual A Night in Roma event benefitting the Tony Segreto Athletic Scholarship Fund on Tuesday, June 14 at 6 pm in the Arena at the Don Taft University Center on NSU’s Fort Lauderdale/Davie campus. The event replicates New York…
NSU Baseball Ranked Third in Second NCAA South Region Poll
The No. 8 Nova Southeastern University baseball team (33-14, 16-5 SSC) has been voted the third seed in the second NCAA South Region poll, put together by the NCAA South Region voting committee. After an 11-10 start, the Sharks have won 20 of their last 23 games, including six series…
NSU Tennis Team Seeded Fourth, Will Travel to St. Leo for NCAA South Region Tournament
The No. 4 Nova Southeastern University women’s tennis team extended their postseason play with NCAA Division II South Region tournament inclusion for the second year in a row, as announced by the NCAA on its selection show on Tuesday, April 26. The Sharks (15-4) are seeded fourth in the South…
Loret de Mola Named South Region Pitcher of the Week
Julian Loret de Mola has been named the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association South Region Pitcher of the Week for his performance against Embry-Riddle this past week. After being recognized in the Senior Day ceremonies prior to the first game of Saturday’s, April 30, doubleheader Loret de Mola threw a…
Two Sharks Recognized by SSC Golf Coaches
Two Nova Southeastern University golfers, one from the men’s program and one from the women’s, earned All-Sunshine State Conference honors as voted on by the member coaches and announced by the league office on Friday, April 29. Women’s freshman Aldana Foigel (Plottier, Argentina) was selected to the All-SSC Second Team,…
NSU Rowing Team Claims Second at SSC Championships
The No. 6 Nova Southeastern University rowing team claimed second place at the 2016 Sunshine State Conference Rowing Championship with second-place finishes in the varsity four and varsity eight races. The event, hosted by the University Tampa, was held at Nathan Benderson Park in Sarasota, Florida. NSU went up against…
NSU Baseball Selected Second in NCAA South Region Poll
The No. 9 Nova Southeastern University baseball team (31-13, 14-4 SSC) has been selected the second seed in the first NCAA South Region poll, put together by the NCAA South Region voting committee. After an 11-10 start, the Sharks have won 20 of their last 23 games, including six series…
NSU Volleyball Chosen to Host 2016 NORCECA Women’s U20 Continental Championship
Nova Southeastern University has partnered with USA Volleyball to host the prestigious 2016 NORCECA Women’s U20 Continental Championship on July 26-31 at the Don Taft University Center. This is the first international volleyball tournament that NSU will host. Head volleyball coach Jennifer King, in conjunction with NSU Administration, has spent…
No. 5 Women’s Golf Team Compete against Supremely Stacked Field at NCAA South Super Regional
The No. 5 Nova Southeastern University women’s golf team will be appearing in the NCAA postseason for the 14th consecutive time, as the No. 4 seed in the 2016 NCAA South Super Regional, to be held in Pensacola May 2-4. The Sharks have participated in postseason play every year…
Julian Loret de Mola Named Sunshine State Conference Pitcher of the Week
Nova Southeastern University’s Julian Loret de Mola has been named the Sunshine State Conference Pitcher of the Week for his performance last week against the Embry-Riddle Eagles, the third such honor for a Sharks pitcher this season, joining two-time Pitcher of the Week Alex Mateo. After being recognized in the…
NSU Track and Field Garners Multiple Individual Peach Belt Conference Awards
Nova Southeastern University track and field team received multiple awards over the weekend at the Peach Belt Conference Championships, hosted by the University of North Carolina at Pembroke. On Saturday, April 23 the Sharks received the PBC Men’s Track and Field Coach of the Year, Freshman Field Athlete of the…
Athletic and Academic Success Revered at Annual Banquet
The Nova Southeastern University athletic department recently held their annual Athletics Banquet, commemorating the 2015-16 season and commending student-athletes for their academic and athletic prowess in a ceremony held at the Don Taft University Center and presented by Rob Lambdin’s University Dodge Ram. The night was emceed by master of…
No. 6 Men’s Golf Selected for 12th Straight NCAA Postseason Bid
The No. 6 Nova Southeastern University men’s golf team begins the road towards defending last year’s National Championship after being selected on Friday, April 15, to be part of the 2016 NCAA South/Southeast Super Regional, as the No. 5 seed in the South. The title defense starts on Monday, May…
NSU Athletics’ Kish Takes Part in Annual NCAA Leadership Forum
The Nova Southeastern University Athletics Department associate athletics director and senior woman administrator Kelley Kish served as a facilitator at the annual NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum (SALF) on April 7-10 in Phoenix. More than 200 NCAA student-athletes representing all sports and various campus academic departments attended the Leadership Forum, which…
Women’s Tennis Sits in South Region No. 2 Spot
Nova Southeastern University women’s tennis team (15-1, 6-0 SSC) has been selected NCAA Division II South Region’s second best, as publicized by the NCAA office on Wednesday, April 13. Four Sunshine State Conference squads sit on the top of the South region rankings. The final rankings on Tuesday, May 3…
Rowing Shows Commitment to Community Through Feeding South Florida
The Nova Southeastern University rowing team has embraced a core tenet of the NSU and Athletic Department missions to serve the community through their commitment to volunteering with Feeding South Florida. The team has been working with the organization since January of this year. Each member of the team dedicates…
Women’s Golf Finish as Runners-up while Men Place Sixth at SSC Championships
The Nova Southeastern University women’s golf team finished in second place while the men ended in sixth at the completion of the 2016 Sunshine State Conference Championships on Tuesday, April 12. The Shark women had a stirring comeback that saw them shoot the lowest score of any team during any…
Alexis Murphy, Good Works Team Recipient, Experiences Whirlwind Week at Final Four
Nova Southeastern University women’s basketball player Alexis Murphy officially received her Allstate WBCA Good Works Team Award in Indianapolis as a part of host of events surrounding the honor. Murphy joined nine other recipients of this prestigious award, traveling to the site of the NCAA Division I Final Four and…