From honoring past teammates to succeeding on the court, the Seton Hill volleyball team is winning in the game of life. The Griffins beat California University of Pennsylvania in the quarterfinals and Gannon University in the semifinals, advancing all the way to the championship before losing to Wheeling Jesuit 2–3. “That was the farthest we…
Football: The Griffins finished the 2018 season with a 1-10 loss at home against the Notre Dame College Falcons. The football team scored an overall total of 247 points this season. Their only victory of the season was against Mercyhurst University at home, 34-33. Quarterback Chris Jones finished as passing leader with 241 yards, with…
Tyler Nauman and Ty Lydic, assistant wrestling coaches for Seton Hill University, competed in the Copa Sparta International Wrestling Tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico from Oct. 4-8. Lydic took home third place in the 70-kilogram weight class and Nauman won first place in the 74-kilogram weight class. Nauman, who is a Harrisburg native, has…
“There were never any bad things,” said Rick Hall, Seton Hill University volleyball head coach, describing alum Margaret Mae Murray. “She was a bright kid, nice kid, never any problems. Always wanting to help people including the kids on the team. It’s tough speaking about her in a past tense. She was just good for…
“Communication, passion and effort definitely are a few of the assets that contribute to our exceptional performances,” said Umari Stroud, a sophomore on the Seton Hill University volleyball team. Stroud, along with her teammates, had one of the most successful volleyball seasons in SHU history last year. They ended their previous season with a 22-8…
Senior Megan Smoulder has been golfing her whole life, so as she searched for colleges, Seton Hill University stuck out because of its golf program. “I came here purely based off of that,” Smoulder said. “I wanted to find a school that had a scholarship for golf and that was my main decision for picking…
A new school year brings a lot of new faces to campus, students and staff alike. This year, the softball team brought in Jessica Strong as the new head coach for the season. Strong replaced Jessica O’Donnell, who was hired in June and departed SHU to coach at St. Francis University after less than three…
With the fall semester in full swing, Seton Hill University athletes are busy preparing for their first competitions of the 2018-19 season. Expectations are high for the women’s volleyball team this year, who were picked to finish first in the PSAC Southwest Division in the 2018 PSAC Preseason Volleyball Poll. The Griffins qualified for both…
UPDATE: As of now the Golden State Warriors are the 2018 NBA Champions. Golden State now has six championships under their belt. The Cleveland Cavaliers got swept in the finals losing four straight games in a row. Kevin Durant of Golden State has been named 2018 NBA Finals MVP with 29 PPG, 7.8 RPG and…
After winning their first-ever conference championship last season, expectations were high for the Seton Hill University men’s lacrosse team. However, the Griffins went above and beyond in 2018 with their best season ever on the field. For the second year in a row, the Griffins won the Great Midwest Athletic Conference championship by defeating Mercyhurst…