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Kendrick Easley Surpasses 2,000-Point Mark
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Easley's milestone was bittersweet, however, as the regionally fifth-ranked Trojans suffered their first conference loss and had their 11-game winning streak snapped as Mount Olive fell to regional No. 6 Anderson 81-74 at Anderson, S.C. Full Story |
Trojans Sweep Season-Opening Doubleheader
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Michael Knox hit a grand slam home run and Daniel Coffey belted a two-run shot in a six-run second inning as nationally 30th-ranked Mount Olive defeated Lenoir-Rhyne 8-0 in game two of a non-conference baseball doubleheader Monday at Scarborough Field. The Trojans took the opener 13-1 as Jeremy Nowak went 4-for-6 with four rbi in his Mount Olive debut. Bobby Leeper and Jesse Lancaster added three hits apiece. Sean Lydon pitched five scoreless innings in the opener and Carter Capps tossed four scoreless innings in the nightcap. |
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MEN'S BASKETBALL HOSTS COKER TONIGHT - LIVE VIDEO AVAILABLE
Mount Olive plays host to Coker in Conference Carolinas men's tonight at Kornegay Arena. Tip-off is 7:30 p.m. Live Video and Live Stats are available.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL DEFEATS COKER 77-53
Helen Moore scored 19 points, Laporsha Davis added 18 points and Meaghan Vanderhorst (pictured) tallied 15 points and five steals off the bench as Mount Olive defeated Coker 77-53 in Conference Carolinas women's basketball Monday at Kornegay Arena. The win is the Trojans' sixth in their last seven games.
MEN'S TENNIS FALLS TO NO. 14 FRANCIS MARION 8-1
Mount Olive fell to No. 14 Francis Marion 8-1 in non-conference men's tennis Sunday at Walker Tennis Center. The match was the Trojans' season opener. Diogo Miranda posted a straight-set win at No. 6 singles. Full Story
WOMEN'S TENNIS FALLS TO NO. 5 FRANCIS MARION 7-2
Mount Olive fell to No. 5 Francis Marion 7-2 in non-conference women's tennis Sunday at Walker Tennis Center. The match was the Trojans' season opener. Kelly Dunlap was awarded a singles and doubles win by default. Full Story
SEVENTH-INNING RALLY COMES UP SHORT AT USC AIKEN SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT
Kelly Minshew hit a three-run homer with two outs in the bottom of the sevent, but Mount Olive's rally came up short as the Trojans fell to Seton Hill 8-6 in day two of the USC Aiken Early Bird Softball Tournament Sunday at Aiken, S.C. The Trojans fell to Lnader 8-0 in the finale. Minshew was 3-for-3 with two doubles in that game. Full Story
WOMEN'S GOLF FINISHES 15TH AT TUSCULUM COLLEGE/KIAWAH ISLAND INVITATIONAL
Valentina Urquiola tied for 28th out of 85 golfers as Mount Olive finished 15th out of 16 teams at the Tusculum College/Kiawah Island Women's Golf Invitational at Kiawah Island, S.C. The 36-hole tournament concluded Sunday. Full Story
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STAYS PERFECT IN CONFERENCE ROAD GAMES, HOLDS OFF ANDERSON 60-58
Laporsha Davis (pictured) hit what proved to be a pair of game-winning free throws with seven seconds left as Mount Olive staved off a late rally for a 60-58 victory over Anderson in Conference Carolinas women's basketball Saturday at Anderson, S.C. Shequanta McGee and Helen Moore scored 17 points apiece as the Trojans improved to 8-0 on the road in conference play. Full Story
SOFTBALL FALLS TO NO. 2 NORTH GEORGIA IN SEASON OPENER
A four-run fourth inning broke open a close game as Mount Olive fell to nationally second-ranked North Georgia 9-1 Saturday at the USC Aiken Early Bird Tournament in Aiken, S.C. Allison Czerski scored a run in the bottom of the third to pull the Trojans within 3-1. Mount Olive also fell to Francis Marion 8-2 Saturday..
VALENTINA URQUIOLA IN TOP 10 AFTER FIRST ROUND OF TUSCULUM COLLEGE WOMEN'S GOLF INVITATIONAL
Valentina Urquiola shot a 77 and is tied for ninth out of 85 golfers, while Emelie Andersson (pictured) is tied for 19th with a 79 in her first collegiate tournament after the first round of the Tusculum College/Kiawah Island Women's Golf Invitational Saturday at Kiawah Island, S.C. Mount Olive is 15th out of 16 teams in the team standings. The 36-hole tournament concludes Sunday. Full Story
MEN'S VOLLEYBALL POSTS 3-0 WIN OVER PFEIFFER IN SEASON OPENER
Noel Garcia (pictured) recorded a match-high 18 kills and Jose Lanier served five of Mount Olive's 14 aces as the Trojans opened the 2010 season with a 30-24, 30-23, 31-29 victory over Pfeiffer in Conference Carolinas men's volleyball Thursday at Kornegay Arena. Full Story
BRITTANY MILLER NAMED TO COSIDA/ESPN THE MAGAZINE WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT FIRST TEAM
Brittany Miller, who has a perfect 4.0 grade point average, has been named to the 2009-10 CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine Women's Basketball Academic All-District 3 First Team, as voted on by members of the College Sports Information Directors of America. Miller is now eligible for Academic All-America consideration. Full Story
KENDRICK EASLEY RUNNER-UP FOR DIVISION II BULLETIN NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE MONTH
Kendrick Easley, who national player of the month honors during his sophomore year, narrowly missed winning the award a second time, finishing as runner-up for Division II Bulletin Men's Basketball National Player of the Month for January. Full Story
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TROJANS AMONG NCAA II MEN'S/WOMEN'S BASKETBALL NATIONAL STATS LEADERS
(WEEK OF FEB. 1)
Kendrick Easley ranks among the top 10 in the nation in scoring for the third straight week and Derek Staton jumped into the top 20 in assists in the men's stats, while Helen Moore ranks in the top 40 in steals in the women's stats in this week's NCAA Division II Men's and Women's Basketball Statistics Reports.
NCAA II Men's Basketball Stats | NCAA II Women's Basketball Stats
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