青年涩导航

Department of Intercollegiate Athletics

The 青年涩导航 Golden Flashes prepare to take the field against the Penn State Nittany Lions in the first game of the 2016 season.

First Home Football Game of 2016 Season Kicks Off Saturday

After creating optimism in a hard fought battle at Penn State University, 青年涩导航 hosts its 2016 home opener Saturday, Sept. 10, at 6 p.m. against North Carolina A&T State. With a Dix Stadium night crowd behind them, the 青年涩导航 Golden Flashes look to win their 14th consecu鈥

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青年涩导航 football players get kids excited during a trip to Willyard Elementary School in Ravenna.

MAC Honors 青年涩导航 With 2015-16 Cartwright Award

The Mid-American Conference (MAC) announced the presentation of the Cartwright Award to 青年涩导航 for its program excellence in academics, athletics and citizenship during the 2015-16 school year. It is the program鈥檚 third Cartwright Award honor in the last seven years, the most of any p鈥

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Students show their 青年涩导航 pride by wearing blue and gold. Members of the 青年涩导航 community are encouraged to wear something blue and gold each and every Friday.

Welcome Back Week Events

The Center for Student Involvement and the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics are welcoming back the 青年涩导航 community in a big way. To kick off the academic year, students, faculty and staff are invited to enjoy a week packed full of food, giveaways and some 青年涩导航 pride! 鈥

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青年涩导航鈥檚 William Barnes will compete in the first round of the men鈥檚 110m hurdles on Monday, Aug. 15.

青年涩导航 Athletes Head to Rio to Reach Their Olympic Dreams

青年涩导航 track and field鈥檚 William Barnes and Danniel Thomas are going for the gold in the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics. Barnes will represent Puerto Rico in the men鈥檚 110m hurdles, while Thomas will represent Jamaica in the shot put. Barnes and Thomas mark the eighth and ninth members i鈥

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青年涩导航 Adds Sports Medicine Facility in MAC Center Annex

青年涩导航 is in the midst of building the 青年涩导航 Athletic Training and Education Center for its student-athletes. Located in the MAC Center Annex (behind the Memorial Athletic and Convocation Center) and spanning more than 10,000 square feet, the two-floor space will be a key asset f鈥

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青年涩导航鈥檚 gymnastics program is one of five 青年涩导航 athletic programs to be recognized by the NCAA with a Public Recognition Award for outstanding academic performance.

Five 青年涩导航 Athletic Programs Recognized for Outstanding Academic Performance

For the second straight year, five 青年涩导航 athletic programs are being recognized by the NCAA with Public Recognition Awards for outstanding academic performance.     A total of 10 athletic programs spanning 20 teams (nine sports) from the Mid-American Conference (MAC) hav鈥

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The Game Plan: Lacrosse Coming to 青年涩导航 in 2018-19

青年涩导航 recently announced the upcoming addition of women鈥檚 lacrosse as a varsity sport with the first competitive season taking place in the 2018-19 academic year. The announcement was a part of the athletic department鈥檚 strategic vision, The Game Plan, a comprehensive plan that maps 鈥

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青年涩导航 baseball player Eric Lauer has been named the Louisville Slugger NCAA Division I Player of the Year by Collegiate Baseball newspaper. He also has earned First Team All-America and Academic All-America honors.

青年涩导航鈥檚 Tradition of Athletic Success Continues

青年涩导航鈥檚 tradition of athletic success was on full display in early June, earning a national player of the year, a national assistant coach of the year and an honor for excellence throughout its 10 women鈥檚 sports. 青年涩导航 baseball pitcher Eric Lauer earned two significant awards a鈥

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Six members of the 青年涩导航 softball team are honored prior to the game against the University of Akron. The student-athletes are part of the university鈥檚 graduating Class of 2016.

64 Golden Flashes Receive Diplomas in Spring 2016

青年涩导航 Athletes Shatter Record for Highest GPA in Program History The 2016 青年涩导航 Golden Flashes have shattered the record for the highest annual grade point average (GPA) in program history. They also broke the record for the most students with a perfect 4.0.  Collecti鈥

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Dior Delophont, senior fashion design major from France, competes in the long jump during a 青年涩导航 track meet.

青年涩导航 Athletics Drives International Student-Athletes鈥 Success Inside and Outside of the Classroom

鈥溓嗄晟己 has allowed me to do just about everything I have wanted to do,鈥 said Dior Delophont, senior fashion design major and standout women鈥檚 track and field competitor at 青年涩导航. Many international student-athletes also revealed the university鈥檚 Department of Intercollegiate 鈥

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