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Wolves picked fifth in preseason SAC men’s basketball poll
Head coach Dave Davis and the Newberry College Wolves have been picked fifth in the annual South Atlantic Conference Coaches’ Poll. https://www.newberryobserver.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/web1_DaveDavisncbkbcoachC.jpgHead coach Dave Davis and the Newberry College Wolves have been picked fifth in the annual South Atlantic Conference Coaches’ Poll. Photo courtesy of Newberry College NEWBERRY — The…
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Washington picked up for practice squad by Redskins
LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. — Newberry College alumnus Corey Washington was added to the practice roster of the NFL’s Washington Redskins, the team announced Monday. The 6-foot-4 wide receiver played 14 games for the New York Giants in 2014 and had five receptions for 52 yards and a touchdown. He was…
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Wolves downed by Mars Hill on senior day
NEWBERRY- The Newberry College men’s soccer team was defeated Mars Hill 1-0 on Saturday afternoon. Before the game Newberry honored four seniors: Jalin Butler, Lucas Ferreira, Bennett Murphy, and Mario Stojkoski. Davis Bryan took the first shot on goal at the 3:47 mark but it was saved by Connor Talbot.…
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Wolves fall to Lindenwood Lions in field hockey
NEWBERRY – Newberry College (3-11, 0-5 ECAC) lose to Lindenwood University (9-6, 5-0 ECAC) by a score of 6-1 at Newberry College Saturday morning. The Wolves hit the score board first in the opening minutes with a goal from Meghan Smiga at the 5:23 minute mark. Smiga carried the ball…
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Wolves top Pioneers with volleyball sweep
NEWBERRY – Newberry College (8-12, 4-10 SAC) snapped their three game slide with a sweep against Tusculum College (9-11, 6-8 SAC) in a South Atlantic Conference showdown in Newberry. The Wolves were led my junior outside hitter Logan Hayward as she had a double-double with 15 kills and 16 digs.…
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Wolves shut out Mars Hill in women’s soccer on senior day
NEWBERRY — The Newberry College women’s soccer team defeated Mars Hill 3-0 on Saturday afternoon. Prior to the game, the Wolves honored six seniors: Rebecca Darley, Alexis Carrillo, Guadalupe Magana, Michelle Calmeyn, Brenda Espinoza, and Amber Sanchez. Espinoza took the first shot two minutes in but it was blocked by…
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Wolves wrap up 2015 cross country season
PINEVILLE, Ky. – The Newberry College men’s and women’s cross country teams each finished in 12th place at the 2015 South Atlantic Conference Championships, held at the Waisoto Winds GC on Saturday. The event completes the Wolves’ season. Men’s race Charlie Cook led the Wolves, as he has for every…
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Wolves blow by Brevard Tornados for 41-7 win
NEWBERRY – Newberry College quarterback Raleigh Yeldell threw for five touchdowns as the scarlet and gray rolled to a 41-7 victory over the Brevard Tornados at Setzler Field on Saturday. Newberry moves back to .500 at 4-4 overall and 2-3 in South Atlantic Conference action, while Brevard falls to 0-8…
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Wolves in Oktoberfest tilt with Brevard
NEWBERRY – The Newberry College Wolves return to Setzler Field this Saturday, looking to break a three-game losing streak. The Wolves host the Tornados of Brevard College for a 3 p.m. kickoff Saturday This game has also been designated as First Responders’ Day and Scout Day. The Newberry College Wolves…
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Calmeyn’s golden goal gives Wolves the win against Brevard
NEWBERRY — The Newberry College women’s soccer team defeated Brevard College, 2-1, early in overtime on Wednesday afternoon. Michelle Calmeyn was the first player to get a shot off just four minutes into the game. Calmeyn took a header but the ball went wide left. Calmeyn hit another shot 13…
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Men’s soccer team falls to Brevard
NEWBERRY — The Newberry College men’s soccer team fell to Brevard College, 3-1, on Wednesday afternoon. Play was quiet until the 20th minute when Lucas Ferreira took a shot on goal for Newberry but it was saved by Brevard’s goalie. Four minutes later, Mario Stojkoski took a shot but it…
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Wolves drop 27-20 decision at Carson-Newman
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – Despite a fantastic comeback from an early deficit, the Newberry Wolves were edged by the Carson-Newman Eagles, 27-20, at Burke-Tarr Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The loss is Newberry’s third straight and drops the Wolves to 3-4 overall and 1-3 in the South Atlantic Conference. Carson-Newman scored…
