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Shepherd women’s soccer notches third consecutive 4-0 win
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. — Even though it had managed the tempo in its women’s soccer game, Shepherd University had to settle for just a one-goal lead, by the halftime of its conference game at Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania. After the intermission, the Rams again had their collective hands ...
Special teams guide Rams to season’s second win
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Coaches and others dabbling in college football like to talk about the importance of “all three parts of a team — offense, defense and special teams.” All those people were rejoicing over Shepherd University’s ever-changing 28-24 win over West Chester in a PSAC game ...
Second half success gives Shepherd win over Marauders
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. -- Fending off Millersville University of Pennsylvania's early-game offensive momentum, Shepherd University gradually assumed control of its PSAC Eastern Division game. The winless Marauders had 57 offensive plays to Shepherd's 27 in the opening half. Even then, the Rams had ...
Conquering Cougars
Shepherd volleyball finally comes home, women’s soccer remains unbeaten with tie
SHEPHERDSTOWN — In the second of its weekend volleyball matches last week, Shepherd University edged homestanding Pennsylvania Western University, Edinboro, three games to two, and showed an overall record of 10-3 before finally coming home for the first time in the 2025 season. The Rams ...
Beaten by the Bulldogs
Clarion gets its first-ever win against Shepherd
CLARION, Pa. — Pennsylvania Western University, Clarion had lost all five football games it had ever played against Shepherd University. That all ended last Saturday on a sun-saturated afternoon inside Al Jacks Stadium, when the Golden Eagles amassed 603 yards of total offense and constantly ...
Shepherd women’s soccer and volleyball teams move toward conference leads
SHEPHERDSTOWN — With a confidence-building 2-0 road win over previously unbeaten Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, the Shepherd University women’s soccer team pushed toward the top of the East Division of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference standings. Later in the week, the Rams ...
Shepherd volleyball manages all-winning weekend in non-conference matches
SHEPHERDSTOWN — Shepherd University’s stellar volleyball team stayed on the road last weekend and won all four of its matches against non-conferences opposition. The Rams, now 6-1, defeated Point Park (Pa.), West Virginia State, Glenville and Charleston (W.Va.). Staying on the road again ...