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Athletics
Regoli Named NCBWA National Player of the Week
Nova Southeastern centerfielder Areo Regoli (Sr., Homestead, Fla.) has earned the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association’s Player of the Week award for his performance in games against Palm Beach Atlantic and Eckerd. Regoli was honored after he batted .562 with eight runs and 10 RBI to lead the Sharks to…
Black Earns SSC Swimmer of the Year Honors; 12 Others Selected to All-SSC Teams
Erin Black (Jr., Fort Myers, Fla.), a member of the Nova Southeastern women’s swimming and diving team has been selected as the Sunshine State Conference Women’s Swimmer of the Year, as announced by the conference office on Mar. 28. A total of seven women and six men were selected to…
You’re Out! DeMuth Sets Single-Season Strikeout Mark
Sara DeMuth (Sr., Plant City, Fla.) sat down 13 batters in each game of a doubleheader against Palm Beach Atlantic (21-16) Tuesday night, as the Nova Southeastern softball team (22-18) defeated the Sailfish 2-1 in each game. With her sixth strikeout in game one, DeMuth broke the single-season strikeout record…
Robinson Selected to Women’s Division-II Bulletin All-America Freshmen Team
Nova Southeastern women’s basketball player Danielle Robinson (Fr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) has been selected to the Women’s Division-II Bulletin All-America Freshman team, as announced in the Bulletin’s April 2012 newsletter. Robinson, who was already selected as the Sunshine State Conference Freshman of the Year, was the only conference player selected…
Rowing Captures SSC Boat of the Week Accolades
The Nova Southeastern varsity eight boat has been selected as the Sunshine State Conference Boat of the Week for Mar. 19, as announced by the conference office last week. The NSU varsity eight posted a time of 6:58.9 to win flight No. 3 of the eight races held as part…
DeMuth Earns Second SSC Pitcher of the Week Honor
The Sunshine State Conference office has announced its weekly honors, and for the second time this season Nova Southeastern’s Sara DeMuth (Sr., Plant City, Fla.) has been selected as the SSC Pitcher of the Week. DeMuth picked up three wins, including a pair of complete-game shutouts, in the Sharks’ SSC…
Swimming and Diving Brings Home 22 All-America Honors
The Nova Southeastern men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams wrapped up their second season of competition last week at the NCAA Division-II National Championships, and the Sharks made their presence felt. The men’s team captured 15 All-America honors and 22 Honorable Mention All-America accolades, while the women brought home…
NSU Student-Athlete, Erin Black, Wins Individual National Title in 500 Freestyle
Coming into the championship finals with the third best preliminary time in the women’s 500 freestyle, Erin Black (Jr., Ft. Myers, Fla.) made waves in the pool tonight by winning the championship final and claiming the individual national title in the event. Qualifying in the morning preliminaries with a time…
Golf Digest Profiles No. 1 Women’s Golf Team
On Friday, Mar. 16, Golf Digest’s Stephen Hennessey wrote a profile on the No. 1 Nova Southeastern women’s golf team. The article describes the Sharks’ search for a fourth straight NCAA National Championship despite only having a roster of four golfers. Below is an excerpt from Hennessey’s article. No. 1…
Action, individual and team photos of NSU Sharks’ Spring sports are now available for purchase. Browse galleries for baseball, rowing, softball, tennis, golf and track and field photos. Purchase galleries are located at NSUSharks.com and can be accessed by clicking here.
Men’s Golf Ranked No. 1 in the Nation
The Nova Southeastern men’s golf team is ranked No. 1 in the nation for the second time in program history, as announced by golfstat.com Wednesday, Mar. 21. The last time the Sharks were ranked as the top team in the nation was in 2007. Three of the golfers on the…
Golf Digest Profiles No. 1 Women’s Golf Team
Last week, Golf Digest’s Stephen Hennessey wrote this profile on the No. 1 Nova Southeastern women’s golf team. The article describes the Sharks’ search for a fourth straight NCAA National Championship despite only having a roster of four golfers. Below is an excerpt and a link to Hennessey’s article. No….
Houston Chronicle Profiles NSU Alum J.D. Martinez
Steve Campbell of the Houston Chronicle recently wrote this profile on the Astros outfielder and Nova Southeastern University alumnus J.D. Martinez. The article describes the former Sharks’ work ethic and his training regimen while staying in Davie, Fla. Below is an excerpt and a link to Campbell’s article. J.D….
Action, individual and team photos for your NSU Sharks spring sports are now available for purchase. Browse galleries for baseball, rowing, softball, tennis, golf and track and field photos. Purchase galleries are located at NSUSharks.com and can be accessed by clicking here.
NSU Student-Athlete Named SSC Golfer of the Week
Nova Southeastern women’s golfer Abbey Gittings (Jr., Tamworth, England), the top-ranked golfer in the NCAA Division-II, has been named Sunshine State Conference Women’s Golfer of the Week, as recently announced by the conference office. Gittings grabbed her first individual win of the spring, placing first of 66 golfers at Rollins’ Peggy…
Porter Adds Daktronics, Inc. All-Region Accolades to Postseason Honors
Nova Southeastern women’s basketball player Meixandra Porter (Jr., Chantilly, Va.) has been selected to the Daktronics, Inc. All-South Region Second-Team as recently announced by Daktorinics, Inc. Porter, a transfer from Colorado State, started all 28 games this season for the Sharks. She led the team with 14.8 points per game, which ranks…
Johnson to Participate in the WBCA’s “So You Want To Be A Coach” Program
Quinessa Johnson (Sr., West Chester, Ohio), a member of the Nova Southeastern women’s basketball team, has been selected to participate in the WBCA’s “So You Want To Be A Coach” program this year. Johnson is one of only 50 seniors nationwide to be selected as a participant for the three-day…
Houston Astros Examiner Profiles NSU Alum J.D. Martinez
On March 2, 2012, Houston Astros Examiner Stephen Goff wrote this profile on NSU Alum J.D. Martinez after he signed a one-year contract with the Astros. Martinez had a successful run through his rookie year and will start in Houston’s outfield in 2012. Below is an excerpt and a link…
Porter and Robinson Collect Women’s Basketball All-SSC Honors
The Sunshine State Conference announced its All-Sunshine State Conference women’s basketball honors Wednesday and two Nova Southeastern student-athletes, Meixandra Porter (Jr., Chantilly, Va.) and Danielle Robinson (Fr., Fort Lauderdale, Fla.), were recognized for their performance on the court this season. Porter was selected to the All-SSC First-Team, while Robinson was selected as…