Softball seeks big goals in 2019 season
Andrew Walker, Sports and Web Editor
February 15, 2019
Guilford College softball is coming off its lowest win total since 2012. The team struggled last year after winning a school record 30 games in 2017. The team was 18-24 overall and struggled in Old Dominion Athletic Conference play with a 5-13 record. This year’s team is loaded with seniors and many...
Crisco leads men’s lacrosse for 2019 season
DaeQuan Fitzgerald, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2019
Guilford College men’s lacrosse ended the 2018 season just above .500 at 9-8, and saw the end of head coach Tom Carmean’s tenure with the Quakers. He leaves with 67-61 cumulative record over eight years, and is the winningest coach in program history. Carmean was replaced by his second-in-comma...
Despite low score, history was made in Super Bowl 53
Hunter Neal, Staff Writer
February 15, 2019
On Feb. 3, history was made during Super Bowl LIII as career milestones were broken, but the lack of play from two of the top-scoring offenses in the league set records as well. After 60 minutes of football, the New England Patriots beat the Los Angeles Rams 13-3. The New England Patriots franchise tied ...
Flamini,Quakers’ women’s basketball secure ODAC
Andrew Walker, Sports and Web Editor
February 15, 2019
Filed under In Print, Sports, Top Stories
The Guilford women’s basketball team started the season with only winning two of their first five games, but since then have gone 17-3. The team clinched the Old Dominion Athletic Conference regular-season championship and secured the first seed for the ODAC Tournament. The Quakers lead the ODAC with...
Men’s basketball continues its momentum
Trey Kawugule, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
Filed under In Print, Sports, Top Stories
The men’s basketball team is on a roll again. A loss against Roanoke College on Dec. 9 ended the Quakers’ seven game win streak. In response, the team started a new one. The team has rebounded from that five-point home loss to win six in a row, the most notable of which was a tight 88-82 overtime win...
Betting on sports sparks controversy
Max Elkan, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
In May 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the 1992 Professional and Amatuer Sports Protection Act (PASPA) legislation, allowing states to make moves toward the legalization of sports gambling. The act was previously backed by the NCAA, NFL and NBA until 2018 when it was deemed unconstitutional...
Guilford baseball preps for 2019 year
Hunter Neal, Staff Writer
February 8, 2019
Filed under In Print, Sports, Top Stories
With the winter sports season coming to a close and spring sports season fast approaching, that means it’s time for Guilford College baseball. After finishing the 2018 season with a 20-20-1 overall record, and a 0.400 winning percentage in conference play, the Quakers look to bounce back this season a...
The power of Palombo
Andrew Walker, Sports and Web Editor
February 1, 2019
Filed under In Print, Sports, Top Stories
On Jan.19 Tom Palombo reached 300 career wins as Guilford’s men’s basketball head coach. “Guilford is a great place,” said Palombo. “I have enjoyed my time here and feel fortunate to have coached so many great players and worked with some great coaches who have helped us build this program...
Super Bowl LIII: Patriots vs Rams
Andrew Walker, Sports and Web Editor
February 1, 2019
Filed under Sports
