The No.6 softball team (29-5, 7-1 PSAC Central) upped their winning streak to 22 games over the weekend before suffering their first lost in over a month. As they swept PSAC opponents Indiana University of Pennsylvania (16-14, 3-5 PSAC Central) and West Chester University (21-15, 3-7 PSAC East), the Lady Eagles explosive offense outscored their opponents 18-2 heading into Sunday's game against Bloomsburg University (20-4, 5-1 PSAC Central) with a 12-0 record in league play.
Magic filled the air of Thomas Fieldhouse Friday night. The magic wasn't from any of the LHU athletic teams, but rather the Harlem Wizards. With their combination of athletic talent and showmanship, the Wizards dazzled the crowd as they took on the Pennsylvania All-Stars.
With five games left in the season, the No. 8 Lady Eagles (8-1, 4-1 PSAC West) made a strong push for the post season in their most recent games, cruising past Seton Hill (3-10) on Saturday and upsetting No. 6 Gannon University (9-3, 3-2 PSAC West) 9-8 on Wednesday.
After taking a week off, the track and field teams traveled to PSAC rival California (Pa.) Saturday to compete in the PSAC West Challenge. The week of rest really helped out both the men's and women's teams as they both captured first place. "I think overall, the team competed really well," said co-head coach Heather Leverington.
The baseball team (11-19, 5-5 PSAC West) went into an extra inning before dropping game two 9-3 against Slippery Rock (25-9, 11-5 PSAC West) at Foundation Field on Friday. Leading the way for the Bald Eagles was Ted Stake who went a perfect 2-for-2 at the plate.
Once again, the Lock Haven University softball team is trying to Knock MS Out of the Park. In honor of a former coach and alumna who struggles daily with Multiple Sclerosis, the Lady Eagles are asking for donors to assist them in the fight against this disease.
