Category: Sports

Sports, Volleyball

Volleyball: Spartans cap off weekend with victory over Wofford on senior night

Andrew Salmon Staff Writer UNCG twice rallied from one-set deficits, Ancharra Montgomery came up with two game-sealing blocks, and the Spartans defeated Wofford 3-2 (19-25, 25-21, 23-25, 25-22, 17-15) on Saturday night for their fifth consecutive win. It was senior night in Fleming Gym, and there could not have been a better way to send off one of the winningest senior classes in school history. … Continue reading Volleyball: Spartans cap off weekend with victory over Wofford on senior night

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Industry News, Sports

Hockey: The Forgotten Sport on Campus

Isaiah Hilaire Staff Writer As we enter the winter season, basketball begins to take precedent over every other sport here on campus. The season begins in less than a week for the men’s and women’s basketball teams, and for other teams around the NCAA, there are early visions of March Madness. However, one sport we do not look at is hockey. The National Hockey League’s … Continue reading Hockey: The Forgotten Sport on Campus

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Pro Sports, Sports

Trust the Process: Houston, We Have No Problems

Daniel Johnson Sports Editor The past four seasons in Major League Baseball have seen only one team, the 2016 Minnesota Twins, lose at least 100 games. In a long, 162 game season, the act of losing 100 games in a single season is hitting the lowest depths one could find. Not being able to win, about 39 percent of the games you play, it is … Continue reading Trust the Process: Houston, We Have No Problems

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Sports, Woman's Soccer

Survive and Advance

Hope Maske Staff Writer The UNCG women’s soccer team have returned back in the semi-finals. After last year’s disappointment at Furman, in which they lost in the quarterfinals, the women have finally gotten back to the semifinals. An exciting 2-0 shutout victory for the team, they will be traveling to play Samford on Friday in the semifinals. The women’s SoCon (Southern Conference) tournament will be … Continue reading Survive and Advance

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Softball, Sports

Softball Standout Mackenzie Winslow Presented Spartan of Promise Award

Andrew Salmon Staff Writer This past month, senior softball player Mackenzie Winslow was named a Spartan of Promise, a prestigious award that annually recognizes 10 seniors for outstanding academic achievement and service accomplishments. “It’s an award that shows that I’ve had an impact at UNCG with the things I care about,” Winslow said in an interview with The Carolinian. “I care about service. I care … Continue reading Softball Standout Mackenzie Winslow Presented Spartan of Promise Award

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Industry News, Sports

Five Things I Learned in October

  Daniel Johnson Sports Editor Goodbye decorative witches, spider and bats and hello to decorative Santas, candy canes and trees. Yes, the beginning of the month of November marks the beginning of the two month Holiday season that will continue until 2018. And I’m sure you will find at least two or three turkeys and cornucopias sprinkled in there just as a reminder that Thanksgiving … Continue reading Five Things I Learned in October

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Pro Sports, Sports

2017 World Series Has Major Potential

Tripp Hurd Staff Writer Fall has finally arrived here in Greensboro, but for the opening game of the World Series, temperatures were in the mid ’90s when the first pitch was thrown in Dodger Stadium, in Los Angeles. The 113th World Series is now underway, yet for many here in the Triad, it doesn’t have the same meaning as it did years ago. In recent … Continue reading 2017 World Series Has Major Potential

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