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PSAC’s top tier hasn’t lost to troubled bottom teams

SHEPHERDSTOWN — There seems to be an elite quartet of teams and a troubled group of struggling teams in the ranks of the PSAC men’s basketball teams. East Stroudsburg, Millersville, Lock Haven and West Chester have long ago distanced themselves from the rest of the East Division pack. In ...

Gold Glover Doyle seeks offensive improvement in second Major League season

SHEPHERDSTOWN — The trained eye can readily tell that one-time Shepherd baseball player Brenton Doyle is becoming more comfortable in the Major League Baseball atmosphere he finds himself in at Salt River Field at Talking Stick, which is the spring training home of the Colorado ...

Shepherd scores well but gets only a split in four games at UVA-Wise

SHEPHERDSTOWN — The Highland Cavaliers of UVA-Wise christened their new artificial turf baseball field last weekend, when they hosted Shepherd University for back-to-back doubleheaders. Shepherd scored at least seven runs in each of the four seven-inning games at refurbished Stallard Field, ...

Sine joins Shepherd starting outfield as first-time regular

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Perseverance has brought reward. Taking a redshirt season has now helped Shepherd University outfielder Trey Sine become a starter for the Rams as the team began its season in southwestern Virginia last weekend. Sine had much success at Martinsburg High School in both ...

Alley-oop!

SHEPHERDSTOWN -- The Cougars lost Thursday night’s home game, 63-48.

Trainer and husband set standards in Maryland, branch out to Charles Town

CHARLES TOWN — Learning her thoroughbred training trade from the likes of Brad Cox and Johnathan Sheppard, trainer Brittany Russell ventured out on her own just before her 30th birthday. Her credentials were well documented. Her growing reputation as a supreme care taker and watchful mentor ...

Starkey’s 1975-1976 team set heaps of Shepherd records

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Sara Cree Hall at Shepherd University was a cramped arena where the Rams’ basketball opponents were squeezed as much as the crowds that shoe-horned in to see the high-flying home team ride its up-tempo style to win after win. Especially in the 1975-1976 season, when the ...

An ‘EPAC’ meet

SHEPHERDSTOWN -- The EPAC Meet featured competition between the swim teams from Jefferson High School, Hampshire High School and Washington High School.