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Athletics
Women’s Basketball The women’s basketball team will begin the Sunshine State Conference tournament in Melbourne, Fla. from March 2-6 as the No. 6 seed. Since NSU entered the Sunshine State Conference in 2004, the NSU women’s basketball team is 6-4 all-time in the SSC tournament. Tip times are to be…
Men’s Golf The men’s golf team travels to Orlando, Fla. for the Golfweek Invitational sponsored by Golfweek Magazine on Feb. 27-28. Last season, the Sharks won the tournament with a score of 14-over par (878). The Sharks won the tournament by two strokes, slipping by south region rival West Florida….
Swimming and Diving The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will return to action at the Sunshine State Conference Championships hosted in Orlando, Fla. Feb. 17-20 hosted by Rollins College. The men ended their year 4-1 with a third-place finish in the Shark Invitational and the SSC dual meets…
Softball The NSU softball team continues its non-conference play on Feb. 13 traveling to Pensacola, Fla. to face the University of West Florida in a double-header beginning at 9 a.m. The Sharks trail 4-1 in the all-time series, but captured their first victory against the Argonauts last season on Feb….
ESPN’S Dana Jacobsen to Speak at NSU’s NGWSD Luncheon, Feb. 2
On Wednesday, Feb. 2 at 12:00 p.m., the NSU female student-athletes and invited guests only will have the honor of seeing in person EPSN’s own Dana Jacobsen as the keynote speaker at the National Girls and Women in Sports Day Luncheon hosted in the NSU Arena at the Don Taft…
Cheer on the Sharks & Honor Don Taft at Men’s Basketball Game, Jan. 29
NSU’s Women’s and Men’s Basketball teams will take on Rollins College, Saturday, Jan. 29 in the Arena at NSU’s Don Taft University Center. Come cheer on the Sharks and help them score another victory! Tip off for the Women’s Team is at 2 p.m. and the Men’s Team is at…
There’s alot going on for NSU Athletics during February! Here is the breakdown: Baseball: The Sharks baseball team takes the field at the NSU Baseball Complex for the first time this year, facing Northwood (Fla.) on Feb. 1 at 6 p.m. The team takes a three-day break from competition before…
The Sharks are travelling all across Florida this January hoping to return home victorious. But, not all the action will take place on the road. Look forward to some killer basketball games at the end of January. It’s all here, this week in Shark Athletics. Swimming and Diving: The Swimming…
The new year is here and the Sharks are back in action! Never miss a beat of the action with these upcoming athletic events: Basketball: On Jan. 19, the men’s and women’s basketball team collides on the hardwood for its fifth league game of this year’s campaign in Boca Raton,…
Get ready for a heaping helping of athletic action! The Sharks need you on the edge of your seat, screaming and showing your school spirit. It’s high-octane action you don’t want to miss! Get pumped, and take a bite out of Shark Athletics: Men’s Basketball NSU will host the Cruzin Classic on Dec….
NSU Basketball Update and Game Schedule
Men’s Basketball After more than a week off, the men’s basketball team will return to action on Nov. 29 in a home game against Flagler College. Flagler and NSU are old Sun Conference rivals, but have since joined the NCAA and now compete in completely different regions. NSU is 18-23…
It’s time again to get fired up! The Sharks need you on the edge of your seat, screaming and showing your school spirit. It’s high-octane action you don’t want to miss! Get pumped, and take a bite out of Shark Athletics: Women’s Basketball The women’s basketball team will host the Third Annual…
Witness History in the Making: Support the Sharks at Break the Record Night, Nov. 12
Come see superstars in the making at these upcoming NSU Athletics competitions! The Sharks need you on the edge of your seat, screaming & showing your school spirit. It’s high-octane action you don’t want miss! Get pumped, and take a bite out of Shark Athletics: Women’s Volleyball The NSU women’s volleyball…
Jonas Grundstrom Named Division II Men’s National Swimmer of the Week
Grundstrom earns NSU’s second straight national award. NSU junior Jonas Grundstrom (Fagersta, Sweden) was named the swimming and diving program’s second straight Councilman Hunsaker Division II Men’s National Swimmer of the Week for the week ending Oct. 24. Grundstrom’s honor comes after he was selected as the Sunshine State Conference…
Men’s Golf Team Third at Rollins Invite
After two rounds of play, the NSU men’s golf team is currently in third place out of nine teams at the Rollins Invitational. The Sharks carded a two-round score of 580 (291-289) in the opening rounds on the 7,105-yard, par 72 Forest Lake Golf Course on Oct. 25. The tournament…
NSU Swimming Team Splits at Tampa
The NSU men’s and women’s swimming teams split a Sunshine State Conference meet with the Tampa Spartans last week. The Shark men defeated Tampa 158-104, while the NSU women fell to the Spartans 135-115. “Both sides of our program went up against one of the best Division II teams in…
NSU Cross Country Places Second at Miami Elite Invitational
NSU’s cross country team placed second in both the men’s and women’s races at the Miami Elite Invitational on Oct. 22. For the fifth straight race, Alexandria Palm (Fr., Winnebago, Ill.) was the top female runner for the Sharks, placing third behind two Miami Hurricane runners with a time of 18:57….
NSU Men’s Soccer Team Defeats Lynn Fighting Knights, 5-2
NSU men’s soccer picked up a historic victory against the Lynn Fighting Knights on Oct. 27, winning 5-2 at home in the team’s final regular season match. After starting the year 0-4 in the Sunshine State Conference, the Sharks (8-5-2) climbed back up the conference standings to a 4-4-0 record…
Attend Sharks Volleyball & Help Raise Money for Breast Cancer, Oct. 29
The NSU volleyball team seeks to Fill the Tank and has designated the Florida Tech match on Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. as this season’s “Dig Pink” match. Dig Pink is the Breast Cancer Awareness Rally being held across the country for high school and college volleyball matches during October…