Two NSU Athletes Earn All-SSC First Team

The Nova Southeastern University baseball team had two athletes named to the 2014 All-Sunshine State Conference team, as announced by the conference office Monday, May 19 . Entire release  

Fourth Annual “A Night in Roma” Event Set for June

The Nova Southeastern University Department of Athletics will host its fourth annual “A Night in Roma” event benefiting the Tony Segreto Athletic Scholarship Fund on Tuesday, June 10 at 6 p.m. in the NSU Arena at the Don Taft University Center. Entire release

Softball’s Garcia Tabbed Daktronics All-South Region First Team

Erika Garcia (Sr., Pembroke Pines, Fla.) was named to the Daktronics All-South Region First Team, as announced Monday, May 19. Garcia earns her third postseason award after collecting the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Year and All-SSC First Team utility player. Entire release

Track and Field has 19 Student-Athletes Receive All-South Region Honors

The Nova Southeastern University track and field teams had 19 student-athletes recognized by the United State Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) as All-South Region honorees. Entire release

NSU Student Athlete Attends World Congress on Endometriosis in Sao Paulo

Nova Southeastern University track and field student-athlete Rebecca Urrutia (Jr., Coral Springs, Fla.) recently presented her research project at the 2014 World Congress on Endometriosis in Sau Paulo, Brazil. Entire release

Fernandez and Swoope Earn Daktronics All-South Region Baseball Honors

A pair of baseball newcomers, Alexander Fernandez and Alvin Swoope, earned second team All-South Region honors as named by Daktronics, Inc. on Thursday. Entire release  

No.1 Rowing Selected to Defend Title at Nationals

The No. 1 Nova Southeastern University rowing team has been selected to defend its title at the 2014 NCAA National Championship in Indianapolis beginning Friday, May 30. Entire release

Women’s Golfer Ortiz Named All-American by the WGCA

For the third time, in many seasons in her NSU career, junior women’s golfer Daniela Ortiz has garnered an All-American nod, as she was named to the second team by the Women’s Golf Coaches Association. Entire release  

SSC Mayors’ Cup Released with NSU Women Tabbed Third

The Sunshine State Conference has released the 2013-14 Mayors’ Cup, the conference’s all-sports trophy. The Nova Southeastern University women finished third overall in the conference while the men finished seventh. First presented following the 1986-87 academic year, the award was traditionally sponsored by the mayors of the nine communities in…

Women’s Basketball Summer Camps Set to Begin in Mid-June

The Nova Southeastern University women’s basketball coaching staff will host the 2014 Sharks Hoop School, the only collegiate basketball camp offered in Broward County, with the first session coming in mid-June at the NSU Arena in the Don Taft University Center. Entire release

New Assistant Coach to Join Shark Volleyball Staff

The NSU athletic department is pleased to announce the addition of assistant coach Dan King to the Sharks’ volleyball staff. King comes to Fort Lauderdale after four seasons as an assistant coach at Southeastern Oklahoma State. Prior to that, he gained experience within the Sunshine State Conference as an assistant…

Sharks’ Baseball Senior Named to the Division II CoSIDA Academic All-District 2013-14 Team

  Brooks Fleming (Sr., Palm City, Fla.), a member of the Nova Southeastern University baseball team, has just been named to the Division II CoSIDA Academic All-District 2013-14 Team. Fleming is the first NSU baseball player since 2008 to be honored with this selection. On the field, Fleming has a team-leading…

Kierberg Receives All-SSC Honorable Mention

NSU tennis player Sabrina Kierberg (So., Berlin, Germany) has received an All-Sunshine State Conference Honorable Mention, as announced by the conference office Friday, May 9. Kierberg shifted to the No. 2 singles draw this season and flourished. She went 14-5 overall and won her first 13 singles matches of the season, taking…

Erika Garcia Named SSC Softball Player of Year

NSU softball team senior Erika Garcia is the 2014 Sunshine State Conference Player of the Year, as voted on by the coaches and announced on Tuesday, May 6 by the league office. Garcia (Pembroke Pines, Fla.) led the Sharks and the SSC with 16 doubles, ranked second in the conference with 48…

Men’s Golf Moves on to Nationals With Second-Place Region Finish

The NSU men’s golf team is Allendale-bound, as they ended play at the NCAA South/Southeast Regional in second place and will move on to the 2014 DII National Championships beginning in 12 days. The Sharks finished six strokes behind Sunshine State Conference rival Barry, as the Bucs totaled a 284…

NSU Salutes Student-Athletes at 2014 Athletic Banquet

The NSU athletic department recognized the outstanding effort of its student-athletes Wednesday, May 6 at the annual NSU Athletic Banquet, held at the Don Taft University Center. After a welcome from Master of Ceremonies Jeff Winter, an invocation from Samantha Gestido (So., Hialeah, Fla.) and dinner, senior speaker Derrick Wood (Royal Palm Beach, Fla.)…

Ortiz Garners Second Team All-SSC Honors

Junior Daniela Ortiz received her third All-Sunshine State Conference selection this year at NSU, earning second-team honors as voted on by the coaches and announced by the conference office on Wednesday, April 23. Ortiz (Morelia, Mexico), who was a first-team honoree as a freshman and sophomore, and was 2012 SSC Freshman of…

Men’s Golf Team has Three Named to All-SSC

Three NSU men’s golfers were honored as members of the All-Sunshine State Conference second team, as voted on by the coaches and released by the league office on Wednesday, April 23. Ricardo Celia (Sr., Barranquilla, Colombia), Santiago Gomez (So., Armenia, Colombia) and Hunter O’Mahony (So., Jupiter, Fla.) made up the majority of the conference’s second…

Men’s Golf Officially Named to South/Southeast Regional

The NSU men’s golf team was named as one of the participants in the upcoming NCAA South/Southeast Regional, May 5-7 at the Savannah Quarters Country Club in Pooler, Ga. The Sharks are one of seven Sunshine State Conference teams and are third among the 10 ranked on the South portion…

No. 1 Rowing Powers Through SIRA Championship

The No. 1 NSU rowing team placed second overall and first among NCAA Division II teams at the Southern Intercollegiate Rowing Association (SIRA) Championship Saturday, April 19. In the varsity-8 semifinals, NSU finished second to Kansas State with a time of 7:02.9, three seconds behind their DI opponent. In the…