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Athletics
Sharks Swimming Earns CSCAA Scholar All-America Recognition
The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America has announced the 688 teams that have earned the distinction of Scholar All-America team for the Fall 2017 semester. Both the Nova Southeastern University men’s and women’s swimming teams were a part of that list. The women’s team finished the fall…
Sundstedt Named CollegeSwimming Div. II National Swimmer of the Week
For her performance over the weekend, CollegeSwimming has awarded Emma Sundstedt with Div. II Women’s Swimmer of the Week laurels. In an overwhelming victory over Keiser this past Saturday, Sundstedt earned the first individual win of the day for NSU in the 1,000 freestyle, finishing in a NCAA B-Cut time…
Sharks Earn No. 14 Ranking in First Oracle/ITA Collegiate Tennis National Team Ranking
Following a strong performance in the fall of 2017, the Nova Southeastern women’s tennis team was given the No. 14 spot in the first Oracle/ITA Collegiate Tennis National Team Ranking . The Sharks also grabbed the No. 4 spot in the South Region Poll as announced by Oracle and the…
Sharks Picked to Finish Runner-Up in SSC Preseason Poll
Exactly two weeks from Opening Day, Nova Southeastern has been selected to finish second in the Sunshine State Conference preseason coaches’ poll, announced by the league office. The Sharks earned 89 total votes, including one first-place tally, trailing only Tampa, who was voted upon as the conference favorite. FULL RELEASE
NSU Tagged As Sixth In SSC Preseason Poll
Set to kick off its 2018 season on Feb. 2, the Nova Southeastern softball team has been picked to finish sixth in the Sunshine State Conference, as released by the league office . FULL RELEASE
Sharks Tabbed Fifth in SSC Preseason Poll
A week before their 2018 season opener against Keiser on Feb. 1, the Nova Southeastern women’s tennis team was picked to finish fifth in the Sunshine State Conference standings, as released by the league office. FULL RELEASE
Men’s Basketball Program Breaks into Top-25 for First Time in NSU History
Less than one month into his first season at the helm of the Nova Southeastern men’s basketball program, head coach Jim Crutchfield has already put the Sharks on the national landscape. The team entered the D2SIDA poll at No. 24 on Tuesday, breaking into the Top-25 for the first time…
NSU Volleyball Player, Tyler-Palmer, Captures All-America Honors
NSU Volleyball player, Denvyr Tyler-Palmer, continues to collect honors for her outstanding 2017 campaign, grabbing both AVCA and D2CCA All-America awards. The junior outside hitter was named to both honorable-mention teams, becoming the first Shark to bring home All-American recognition since Valentina Petrova and Carly Perschnick in 2009. FULL RELEASE…
NSU Men’s Basketball Player Collects Second SSC Weekly Honor
Following two more stat-stuffing performances in wins over Caldwell and Florida Southern, NSU point guard David Dennis has been named the Sunshine State Conference Offensive Player of the Week, announced by the league office. The offensive honor is the first this season for Dennis, and second overall after taking home the…
Rowing Volunteers at the Young at Art Museum
On Friday, Nov. 17, members of the Nova Southeastern rowing team volunteered their time with the Young at Art Museum’s 12th Annual Recycled Fashion Show. Full Release
Tyler-Palmer Earns D2CCA and AVCA All-South Region Honors
Following a First Team All-Sunshine State Conference selection, Nova Southeastern’s outside hitter Denvyr Tyler-Palmer has earned a spot on both the D2CCA All-South Region First Team and AVCA All-South Region Team. Full Release
NSU Lands Four on United Soccer Coaches All-South Region Teams
In addition to their All-Sunshine State Conference accolades, four Nova Southeastern women’s soccer players have been selected to the United Soccer Coaches All-South Region teams. Defender Bailey Corbin and forward Adanna Edwards were named to the first team, while midfielder/forward Emma Heikkila and midfielder Monica Orteu each earned second-team recognition. Full Release
Rowing Announces First Round of 2018-19 Signees
Nova Southeastern rowing head coach Devin Fay has announced the first recruitment class for the 2018-19 season. The signees include Ava Hunt-Carollo, Molly Bowron, Madison Mello and Katerina Verbraeken. Full Release
NSU Women’s Soccer Player Captures All-American Honor
Nova Southeastern women’s soccer standout Bailey Corbin has been named Third Team All-American by United Soccer Coaches. The honor follows a decorative year for the defender from Lampeter, Pa., in which she helped propel the Sharks to their third consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, a Sunshine State Conference regular season title, and was…
Sharks Tennis Announces First Signees of 2018-19
Nova Southeastern women’s tennis head coach Doug Neagle has announced the signing of Natalie Espinal and Diane Follin-Arbelet, the first two signees for the 2018-19 season. FULL RELEASE
Sharks Swimming Ranked in the Top-10 in First CSCAA Poll
The Nova Southeastern men’s and women’s swimming teams enter the first College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Top-25 poll in the Top-10. The poll aims to measure the top teams in head-to-head competition. The women remain at No. 3 from the preseason poll with 115 points while the men…
No. 3 Sharks Claim Third SSC Swimmer of the Week Sweep
For the third time in five weeks, the No. 3 Nova Southeastern men’s and women’s swimming teams have swept the Sunshine State Conference Swimmer of the Week awards as announced by the league office. Freshman duo of Jenna Johns and Samuel Brettmann secured the third sweep of the SSC weekly accolades following solid performances…
Journey to the Sweet 16 Hosted by Nova Southeastern
Continuing the trend of program firsts in 2017, Nova Southeastern has earned the opportunity to host the opening two rounds of the NCAA South Region this weekend. The Sharks were selected as the region’s No. 2 seed, and as a result will receive an automatic bye into the round of…
Sharks Set to Kick Off 2017-18 Season
The Nova Southeastern women’s basketball 2017-18 season is set to tip off Friday, Nov. 10, at the GSC/SSC Crossover Classic hosted by Union University in Jackson, Tenn. Along with NSU, four teams in total will be competing at the Fred DeLay Gymnasium, including Delta State, Barry, and the host Bulldogs….
NSU Maintains Grip on South Region’s Top Seed
For the third straight week, Nova Southeastern has preserved its position atop the NCAA South Region standings. FULL RELEASE