Women’s Basketball Loses Close One to Robert Morris
Ty Stewart, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
The women’s basketball team opened the week with a loss to first-place Robert Morris, 66-57. The Red Flash entered Monday night’s game following a hard-fought loss at Mount Saint Mary’s and found themselves down seven points with 22 seconds left in the game before the Colonials stretched...
Graham to Attend NCAA Leadership Forum
Yosuke Sugano, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
Junior football player Kei-shon Graham has been selected as one of two student-athletes from the Northeast Conference to represent SFU and the NEC at the 2020 NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership Forum in Los Angeles in April. “I am honored and blessed to have the opportunity to represent not only S...
Track and Field Teams Ready for NEC Indoor Finals
Collin Washington, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
The men’s and women’s track and field teams head to the Ocean Breeze Park and Athletic Complex on Staten Island this weekend to compete in the NEC Indoor Track and Field Championships. The men are ranked in the top five in nine different events, including the 60-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 30...
Lacrosse Team Looks to Rebound
Raegan Woolwine, Staff Writer
February 19, 2020
The lacrosse team fell short in its first two matches of the season against Radford (15-8) and American (21-12) and will look to rebound in a game at Akron on Feb. 23. “We did not get the outcome we wanted, but there has been very good progress and the team is extremely coachable,” said head c...
Krimmel to Receive NABC’s Guardian-of-the-Game Service Award
Noah Brunhuber, Staff Writer
January 31, 2020
Service is something that all SFU students are asked to demonstrate in their daily lives. Head men’s basketball coach Rob Krimmel has consistently served as an example for his players and others around campus on how to serve others. In April, he will be recognized for this service. Krimmel...
Rosa Named Third Team All-American
Patrick Hough, Staff Writer
January 31, 2020
Men’s soccer midfielder Lucas Rosa was named a Third Team All-American by College Soccer News last month. Rosa was also named the 2019 Northeast Conference Player-of-the-Year and was selected to the United Soccer Coaches' All-Northeast Region First Team at the end of last season. Rosa returned to...
Lee Ready to Take Game to the Next Level
Jalen Brown, Staff Writer
January 31, 2020
Senior linebacker Da’Jon Lee capped off a great collegiate career last November in the football team’s season-ending game at Delaware State. Over the past two months, Lee has added to his list of honors. He earned All-Northeast Conference, All-ECAC and Hero Sports honors following his senior season. With...
Villarrial Becomes Winningest Coach in SFU Football History
Jason Brown
January 31, 2020
Head football coach Chris Villarrial is now the all-time winningest coach in the program’s history with 46 victories after his team defeated Delaware State, 35-21, in its final game of the 2019 season. Villarrial passed former Red Flash head football coach and athletics director Art Martynuska, w...
Swim Team Goes 2-3 at Western Pennsylvania Invite
Amelia Laudenbach, Staff Writer
January 31, 2020
The swimming team traveled to Pitt last weekend for the Western Pennsylvania Invitational. SFU defeated Clarion (159-63) and California University of Pennsylvania (188-38) at the event, while falling to Carnegie Mellon (171-116), Duquesne (191-94) and host Pitt (238-37). The Flash were led in sco...
Kovatch and Williams Named to NEC’s All-Decade Team
Halie Murphy, Staff Writer
January 31, 2020
Red Flash women’s basketball stars Jess Kovatch and Alli Williams were selected to the Northeast Conference All-Decade Team in December. Kovatch earned back-to-back NEC Player-of-the-Year awards in 2017-18 and 2018-19. Last season during her senior year, she became the all-time leading scorer ...
Golfers Utilizing Performance Center
Avery Papalia, Staff Writer
January 31, 2020
While there is snow on the ground and temperatures are regularly dropping below freezing, this hasn’t stopped the men’s and women’s golf teams from preparing for the upcoming spring season at the Golf Performance Center. The Performance Center recently purchased a Foresight “GC Quad” for go...
Braxton a Finalist for CLASS Award
Phee Allen, Staff Writer
January 31, 2020
Senior star basketball player Keith Braxton has been named one of 30 finalists for the NCAA’s 2019-20 Senior CLASS Award. In order to be eligible for this award, one must be a senior and have notable accolades in four areas of excellence: community, classroom, character and competition. The...
