Category: Sports

Men's Soccer, Sports

Men’s Soccer drops heartbreaker to North Florida

Kenny Mann  Staff Writer The UNC-Greensboro Men’s Soccer team battled the University of North Florida last Friday in front of 903 fans in the stands. With both teams creating multiple opportunities to score early, the atmosphere was energetic between the Spartans and the Osprey from the beginning. However, most of these shots came from North Florida, who attempted more than double the amount of shots … Continue reading Men’s Soccer drops heartbreaker to North Florida

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Sports, Woman's Soccer

Women Seminoles Soccer Dominate the Spartans

Daniel Johnson    Staff Writer In one of the most prominent regular season contests in a long time for UNC-Greensboro, the Women’s Soccer team took on the nationally ranked Florida State Seminoles last Thursday. Coming into this match, the Seminoles soccer team had gone 6-1, with an average of about three goals per match. The team had only one match this season where they did … Continue reading Women Seminoles Soccer Dominate the Spartans

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Campus Sports, Sports

Students take break with video games in Throwback Week

Matthew Johnson    Sports Editor In continuing their celebration of a much more simpler time, the Campus Activities Board let students take a break from their daunting classes last week to remember a special part of the 1990s. With the month of September referred to as “Mental Health Month,” students were given free range to unwind by playing some of their favorite video games and … Continue reading Students take break with video games in Throwback Week

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Campus Sports, Sports

UNCG Students enjoy first week of Intramural Football

Roger Thomas    Staff Writer Last week marked the beginning of the Rec Center’s intramural season for UNC-Greensboro students. And one of the most popular leagues, which students participate in and that is provided by the Rec Center, is flag football. For flag football, league games were held on Monday, Tuesday and Sunday last week, and games will continue to run on those days for … Continue reading UNCG Students enjoy first week of Intramural Football

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Men's Soccer, Sports

Spartans handle Vaquero to earn home victory

Lindsey Dancy    Staff Writer The UNCG Men’s Soccer team took home the win last weekend against UT Rio Grande Valley Friday night. Scoring goals in both halves, the Spartans secured a solid victory and boosts their record to 3-1-1 on the the young season. The win was the second home victory for the Blue and Gold. The Spartans will take a break this week … Continue reading Spartans handle Vaquero to earn home victory

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Sports, Upcoming Events

UPCOMING ATHLETIC EVENTS

UPCOMING ATHLETIC EVENTS Thur Sept 17-Women’s Soccer vs Florida State at UNCG Soccer Stadium 7pm Fri Sept 18-Men’s Soccer vs North Florida at UNCG Soccer Stadium 7pm Sat Sept 19-Quidditch Club Tournament at UNCG Recreation Field 10am-6:30 pm Sun Sept 20-Men’s Soccer vs Jacksonville at UNCG Soccer Stadium 3pm Sun Sept 20-Women’s Soccer vs Appalachian State at UNCG Soccer Stadium 7pm Sun Sept 20-Tennis Club vs … Continue reading UPCOMING ATHLETIC EVENTS

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Sports, Volleyball

Spartans Volleyball Dominate in Spartan-Aggie Invitational

Daniel Johnson    Staff Writer Coming into last week, the strong play of the Spartans Volleyball team had put themselves at the top of the SoCon (Southern Conference) standings in the early season. With a solid 5-2 record, that had come completely on the road, the team entered last week with their first home match of the season on Tuesday against the Panthers of High … Continue reading Spartans Volleyball Dominate in Spartan-Aggie Invitational

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Campus Sports, Sports

Men’s and Women’s Rugby Club presidents speak on sport, group

Kenny Mann  Staff Writer Rugby is an intense, and highly physical sport that is growing in popularity nationwide, and UNC-Greensboro is also a part of this growing trend of those interested in the sport. As UNCG is home to both a Men’s and Women’s rugby club, who are both in the beginnings of their new seasons. In a sitdown with Eric Johnson, a senior and … Continue reading Men’s and Women’s Rugby Club presidents speak on sport, group

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Pro Sports, Sports

Arguing with the editor

Sorry (not sorry) Panthers fans, reaching postseason is unlikely Matthew Johnson    Sports Editor The beginning of a new football season is always one of the most refreshing times for fans. Outside of the fervent faithful in Foxboro, every team in the National Football League has nowhere to go but up, and this includes the regional franchise, the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers last year became … Continue reading Arguing with the editor

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Campus Sports, Sports

UNCG celebrates stress-free, exercise with yoga

Daniel Johnson     Staff Writer The practice and art of yoga has been a part of human society since its origins in Asia around the fifth and sixth century BCE. Many major religions and philosophies include some form or tenet of yoga in their everyday practices, such as Buddhism, Hinduism, and Jainism. During the workout and gym boom of the 1980s, the practice of … Continue reading UNCG celebrates stress-free, exercise with yoga

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