Sophomore Communications major Jalen (JalentheKid) Harriet has advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2025 ECAC Playoffs. A member of the Madden Gray roster, Harriet defeated Muskingum’s xKLaww, 2-0, on...
With the transition from Division I to Division III athletics, Saint Francis will move out of the Northeast Conference and begin competing in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference (PAC) in the 2026-27...
Saint Francis Head Football Coach Chris Villarrial — the winningest coach in program history — signed a contract extension on April 1.
His signing of an extension came several days after the University...
Saint Francis University Director of Athletics Jim Brazill has announced the elevation of Luke McConnell as the men's basketball head coach. McConnell is coming off his first season as the associate...
Men’s basketball head coach Rob Krimmel announced his retirement from the University on March 27.
Krimmel has devoted 29 years of his life to SFU, beginning as a student-athlete in 1996. He has served...
It was a normal Tuesday morning on the campus of Saint Francis University in Loretto, Pennsylvania on March 25. Students were in class, the sun was out, birds were chirping.
Then the school was hit...
At 11:19 a.m. on March 25, all current Saint Francis University student-athletes received an email from Father Malachi Van Tassell – president of the University - that triggered shockwaves across the...
Like many others, one thing that was not on my “bingo card” for this semester was Saint Francis University announcing a transition from Division I to Division III athletics.
Father Malachi Van Tassell...
The Athletics Department has released the 2025 football schedule.
The 11-game schedule includes four non-conference games and seven Northeast Conference match-ups. Head coach Chris Villarial’s team...
Freshman setter Kyle Charles has wasted no time establishing himself on the Red Flash men's volleyball team.
The Lititz, Pennsylvania native has claimed the Northeast Conference Rookie-of-the-Week Award...
Many expected Saint Francis junior softball player Savannah Nash to enjoy a strong 2025 season after a breakthrough 2024 campaign, and thus far the Red Flash outfielder has not disappointed.
Through...
On Feb. 27, the University’s Marketing Office emailed the campus community with the information that James Downer was departing from his role as Director of Athletics to “pursue other opportunities.”...
