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Football Drops Another Heartbreaker, This Time to Mercyhurst

Football Drops Another Heartbreaker, This Time to Mercyhurst

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor November 9, 2025

The football team suffered another heartbreaking loss at DeGol Field on Nov. 8, falling to Mercyhurst, 16-15, after the Lakers scored the go-ahead touchdown with 20 seconds left. SFU kicker Mac Plummer...

Men’s Basketball Loses at TCU

Men’s Basketball Loses at TCU

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor November 8, 2025

After a season-opening loss at Oklahoma on Nov. 3, the men’s basketball team traveled to Fort Worth, Texas, to face TCU on Nov. 6 and dropped a 104-63 decision. The Horned Frogs came out hot from...

Men’s Basketball Makes Things Interesting for a Half, Falls at Oklahoma in Season-Opener

Men’s Basketball Makes Things Interesting for a Half, Falls at Oklahoma in Season-Opener

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor November 5, 2025

The Red Flash men’s basketball team opened the 2025-26 season at Oklahoma on Nov. 3, dropping a 102-66 decision to the Sooners. SFU made the game interesting for 20 minutes. The Red Flash trailed...

Football Falls to Wagner in Final Seconds

Football Falls to Wagner in Final Seconds

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor November 2, 2025

The football team suffered a 23-20 loss to Wagner in the second of a four-game homestand on Nov. 1. Wagner’s Nick Romero kicked a 28-yard field goal on the last play of the game to propel the Seahawks...

Football Falls to Robert Morris in Homecoming Game

Football Falls to Robert Morris in Homecoming Game

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor October 29, 2025

The football team came up short against Robert Morris, 24-14, on Homecoming Weekend. The stands were filled with over 1,000 for this Northeast Conference matchup and SFU stuck with RMU the whole game....

Field Hockey, Volleyball Squads Undefeated in NEC Action

Field Hockey, Volleyball Squads Undefeated in NEC Action

October 22, 2025

The field hockey and women's volleyball teams both enter this weekend's action undefeated in Northeast Conference competition. The Red Flash field hockey squad is 7-0 in the NEC and has won 10 straight...

Saint Francis to Host NEC Cross Country Championships on Nov. 1

Saint Francis to Host NEC Cross Country Championships on Nov. 1

David Smith, Staff Writer October 22, 2025

Saint Francis will host the 2025 Northeast Conference men’s and women’s cross country championship races at its home course, B&D Acres in Tyrone, next Saturday, Nov. 1. The 8K men’s race will...

Q-and-A with Men’s Basketball Coach Luke McConnell

Q-and-A with Men’s Basketball Coach Luke McConnell

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor October 22, 2025

Luke McConnell enters his first season as head men's basketball coach at Saint Francis. McConnell, who served as associate head coach of the program last season, succeeds Rob Krimmel. Troubadour sports...

Women’s Golf to Host Tournament at Sunnehanna

Women’s Golf to Host Tournament at Sunnehanna

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor October 15, 2025

The women’s golf team will host the second annual Red Flash Invitational at Sunnehanna Country Club in Johnstown on Oct. 20-21. Sunnehanna is ranked as one of the country’s “Top 100 Classic Golf...

Football Dumped by Duquesne

Football Dumped by Duquesne

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor October 13, 2025

The football team dropped a 52-7 decision at Duquesne on Oct. 11. SFU was unable to establish any momentum against the Dukes after returning to action following a bye week. The Flash lost in the...

Red Flash Athletes Appreciate Their Coaches’ Efforts

Red Flash Athletes Appreciate Their Coaches’ Efforts

David Smith, Staff Writer October 1, 2025

National Coaches Day will be celebrated across the United States on Oct. 6. The holiday was established in 1972 at the urging of President Richard Nixon. It is a day where athletes are encouraged to...

Burns, Teammates Have Sights Set on NEC Title

Burns, Teammates Have Sights Set on NEC Title

Sam Przybys, Sports Editor October 1, 2025

The women’s volleyball team has won its last three matches and four of its last five. Head coach Sara Spielvogel’s team is 2-0 in Northeast Conference action entering a three-match homestand that opens...

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