June 18, 2013
Mattes signs as free agent with Royals
Campbell righthander Ryan Mattes became the third Camel to join the professional ranks this summer, signing a free agent deal with the Kansas City Royals.
June 17, 2013
Three Camels tabbed ABCA Atlantic All-Region
Michael Felton and Ryan Thompson were named First Team American Baseball Coaches Association Atlantic All-Region while Heath Bowers picked up Second Team honors, announced Monday.
June 13, 2013
Camels announce 2013 women's soccer slate
Two tournaments and seven home matches are highlights on the 2013 Campbell women’s soccer schedule. The slate also features five teams the Camels will face for the first time in program history.
June 13, 2013
McQuown picks up two All-America honors
Campbell senior outfielder Ben McQuown became the third Camel to collect All-America accolades this season, picking up Second Team honors from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and a Third Team nod from Baseball America.
June 13, 2013
Vote Ryan Thompson for Olson Breakthrough Player of the Year
Fans can help decide the winner of the inaugural Gregg Olson Award, given to college baseball's breakout player of the year, presented by Toolshed Sports. Campbell hurler Ryan Thompson, the 2013 Big South Pitcher of the Year, is one of six finalists for the Olson Award.
June 11, 2013
Women’s Basketball Adds Transfer D Brown
Campbell head coach Wanda Watkins announced on Tuesday that D Brown, a transfer from Carl Albert State College, has signed a grant-in-aid agreement to play with the women’s basketball team.
June 11, 2013
Campbell’s Greg Goff Receives Contract Extension
Greg Goff, who led Campbell University baseball to a record-setting 49 wins and a national ranking in 2013, has been signed to a long-term extension as the Fighting Camels head coach, CU director of athletics Bob Roller announced Tuesday.
June 6, 2013
Volleyball Unveils 2013 Schedule
Campbell head coach Greg Goral released the 2013 schedule on Thursday that includes 13 home volleyball matches at Gore Arena/John W. Pope, Jr. Convocation Center.
June 6, 2013
Six newcomers join Campbell men’s soccer
Ben Akyereko (Laurel, Md.), Jacob Cameron (Vidor, Texas), Matthew Mozynski (Bellingham, Mass.), Tunji Osifeso (Laurel, Md.), Logan Paussa (Cary, N.C.) and Julian Santia (Maple, Ontario) will join the program for pre-season drills in August.
June 5, 2013
Softball Summer Camp Set for July 14-18
The Campbell softball program has registration open for summer camp that run from July 14-17 at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium. The Super Skills Camp is for third through seventh graders, while the Prospect Competition Camp is for eight through 12th graders.
June 3, 2013
Thompson Among Six Finalists for Inaugural Gregg Olson Award
Campbell hurler Ryan Thompson, the 2013 Big South Pitcher of the Year, has been named one of six finalists for the inaugural Gregg Olson Award, given to college baseball’s breakout player of the year, presented by Toolshed Sports.
June 3, 2013
Walker Twins Sign Letters of Intent to Campbell Wrestling
Head coach Joe Boardwine has inked twins Drew and Tyler Walker to letters of intent with Campbell wrestling for the upcoming season. The brothers, from North Hills High School in Pa., both competed at the 126-pound class in high school, with Drew also seeing action at 132 pounds.
May 31, 2013
Olson Tabbed Second Team Academic All-American by CoSIDA
Campbell University senior David Olson has been named to the Capital One Academic All-America Baseball Division I second team at designated hitter by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
May 29, 2013
Camels Add Florida All-American Ashley Bruns to Coaching Staff
Head coach Phil Schuman has announced Ashley Bruns has been hired as the second assistant coach for Campbell lacrosse. Bruns, of Ellicott City, Md., played collegiate lacrosse for the Florida Gators for the past four years as an attacker.
May 25, 2013
Camels Fall at Liberty in Big South Title Game 2-1
Ashton Perritt notched the go-ahead RBI single in the top of the ninth and registered his fourth save of the 2013 Big South Championships to lead Liberty past top-seeded Campbell 2-1 Saturday in the league’s title game.
May 24, 2013
Campbell FInishes Season at NCAA East Preliminary
Campbell’s Jessica Dunston finished 39nt in the women’s hammer throw and Marcus Thompson finished 41st in the men’s 200 meter dash on Friday to conclude Campbell’s season at the 2013 NCAA East Preliminary Outdoor Championships in Greensboro, N.C. on the campus of North Carolina A&T.
May 23, 2013
Campbell Competes at NCAA East Preliminary
Campbell’s Christopher Schulist finished 33rd in the men’s 1,500 meter run and Marcus Thompson finished 34th in the men’s 100 meter dash on Thursday at the 2013 NCAA East Preliminary Outdoor Championships in Greensboro, N.C. on the campus of North Carolina A&T.
May 23, 2013
Dyon Santiago Joins Wrestling Signing Class
Campbell wrestling has tacked on another signee for the upcoming year in Dyon Santiago of Albuquerque, N.M. A senior at Albuquerque High School, he competed at the 138-pound weight class this year.
May 22, 2013
Top-Seeded Camels Outlast Radford 4-3
Tied 3-3 with two out in the bottom of the seventh, Brent Graham scored the go-ahead run on a Radford miscue and Ryan Thompson closed out the Highlanders to give top-seeded Campbell the 4-3 late night win Wednesday at the Big South Championships.
May 21, 2013
The News and Observer: Campbell among state's NCAA baseball hopefuls
This year has been 23 years in the making for the Campbell baseball program. For a program that finished with just 17 wins in 2011 and had never reached the 40-plus win plateau, Camels coach Greg Goff now has two straight 40-win seasons and broke his own record of 41 wins last season with a 46-9 record this year.
May 17, 2013
No. 28 Camels Blank New Orleans 6-0
Heath Bowers struck out nine and Michael Felton picked up three hits as No. 28 Campbell defeated visiting New Orleans 6-0 Friday at Jim Perry Stadium.
May 17, 2013
Graham Named Dick Howser Trophy Semifinalist
Campbell senior shortstop Brent Graham has been named a semifinalist for the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Dick Howser Trophy, presented by Easton Foundations. The award, given to the top player in collegiate baseball, is based on two rounds of national voting.
May 15, 2013
No. 28 Camels Close Out Regular Season with New Orleans
After closing out Big South play with a home sweep over Liberty, No. 28 Campbell finishes the 2013 regular season with a three game series against New Orleans, beginning Thursday at 6 p.m. at Jim Perry Stadium.
May 15, 2013
Wrestling Inks Jacob Laden to Fall Signing Class
Head coach Joe Boardwine announced the signing of Jacob Laden of Clackamas Community College (Ore.) to the Campbell wrestling team today. Laden, from Butte, Mont., is projected to wrestle at the 285 or 197-pound spot for the Camels in the upcoming season.
May 11, 2013
Softball Falls 5-1 against Longwood
No. 6 Longwood scored the first three runs and defeated No. 2 Campbell, 5-1, on Saturday morning at Terry Field in the Big South Championship.
May 10, 2013
Schulist Sets PR at Wolfpack Last Chance
Christopher Schulist finished fourth in the men’s 1,500 meter run to lead Campbell at the North Carolina State Wolfpack Last Chance at Paul Derr Track.
May 10, 2013
Busy Weekend for Track & Field
Campbell’s track and field teams have a busy weekend ahead, as the teams will split up and travel to three different meets over the weekend in hopes of posting qualifying times and marks for the 2013 NCAA East Region Championships.
May 9, 2013
Campbell Tops Gardner-Webb, 4-3
A pair of homers by junior second baseman Shaela Churchill (Winterville, S.C.) and Big South Freshman of the Year catcher Courtney Klingler (Alvin, Texas) aided No. 7 Campbell to a 4-3 victory over No. 7 Gardner-Webb on Thursday evening at the Big South Championship at Terry Field.
May 9, 2013
No. 30 Camels Host Liberty in Pivotal Big South Series
With Big South positioning on the line, No. 30 Campbell hosts Liberty this weekend for a three game set at Jim Perry Stadium. The series kicks off Friday at 6 p.m., and continues Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m.
May 8, 2013
Klingler, Peterson Lead Seven Big South Softball Selections
Catcher Courtney Klingler (Alvin, Texas) was tabbed as Big South Freshman of the Year and Drew Peterson took the league’s coach of the year honors on Wednesday night at the Big South Softball Awards Banquet in Rock Hill, S.C.
May 7, 2013
Verschuren Receives George A. Christenberry Award
Campbell’s Laura Verschuren has been named a recipient of the Big South Conference’s prestigious George A. Christenberry Award for Academic Excellence as announced by the league office on Tuesday.
May 7, 2013
Women's Soccer Adds Three to Incoming Class
The Campbell University women’s soccer team, led by eighth-year head coach Todd Clark, have announced three additions to the 2013 recruiting class. Vilma Viola Ahlholm, Lilja Madeleine Bjork, and Nicole Connolly are Fighting Camels after signing National Letters of Intent and will join the team in August for the preseason.
May 7, 2013
Camels ready for NCAA Central Regional
Ranked No.-34 in the latest Golfstat NCAA head-to-head rating after a runner-up finish in the Big South Championship, Campbell earned an at-large berth to play in the NCAA Central Regional, May 9-11, at Norman, Okla.
May 6, 2013
Quinton Ray signs with Campbell Basketball
Quinton Ray of Middle Creek High School has signed an athletics grant-in-aid with Campbell University, head men’s basketball coach Kevin McGeehan announced Monday.
May 6, 2013
Thompson Tabbed Big South Pitcher of the Week
Ryan Thompson has been named the Crons Brand Big South Pitcher of the Week after picking up a relief win and a save in Campbell’s Big South series win over the weekend at High Point.
May 5, 2013
Softball Earns No. 2 Seed in Big South Championships
Following a doubleheader split on May 4 against Longwood, Campbell knew it would be the No. 2 seed in the Big South Softball Championships presented by Musco Lighting and will open the event on Thursday against Gardner-Webb at 5 p.m.
May 5, 2013
Softball Falters on Senior Day vs. Longwood
Longwood came out quickly by scoring six runs in the first two innings, capped by a Megan Baltzell grand slam, and took the series from Campbell with a 7-2 victory on Sunday at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
May 5, 2013
Track & Field Heads to Duke Twilight
Campbell’s track and field teams will compete for the second time in four days as they travel to Durham, N.C. for the Duke Twilight on Sunday, May 5 at Wallace Wade Stadium.
May 4, 2013
No. 29 Camels Even Series at HPU with 3-2 Win
Ryan Thompson tossed three scoreless innings in relief and No. 29 Campbell scratched the go-ahead run across in the top of the eighth to down High Point 3-2 and even the Big South series Saturday night at Williard Stadium.
May 2, 2013
No. 29 Camels Return to Diamond at High Point
After breaking for exams, No. 29 Campbell returns to Big South play this weekend at High Point. The three game set will kick off Friday at 6 p.m. from HPU’s Williard Stadium, continuing Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m.
May 2, 2013
Churchill Named to Capital One Academic All-District Team
Junior second baseman Shaela Churchill (Winterville, N.C.) was selected to the Capital One Academic All-District 3 team on Thursday as voted upon members of the College Sports Information Directors of America (COSIDA).
May 1, 2013
Track Collects Win at Liberty Twilight Qualifier
Lynette Akai won the women’s 400 meter dash and Jessica Dunston set a new school record in the women’s hammer throw to lead Campbell at the Liberty Twilight Qualifier at the Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex.
April 30, 2013
CSM Names Lee Big South Player of the Week
Junior Raven Lee (Battleboro, N.C.) was acknowledged for her performances from April 22-28 by being honored as College Sports Madness Big South Player of the Week.
April 29, 2013
Lee Earns Second Big South Weekly Honor
Junior first baseman Raven Lee (Battleboro, N.C.) was honored for the second time this season as the Big South Choice Hotels Player of the Week, announced by the league office on Monday.
April 29, 2013
NCAA Women’s Golf Regional field set Monday night
After winning six tournaments and sporting a No.-34 national ranking, Campbell is preparing for the NCAA Women’s Golf Regional Selection show tonight at 9:00 p.m. The show will be aired live on www.NCAA.com.
April 28, 2013
The Fayetteville Observer: McGeehan's dream comes true
The seat behind Kevin McGeehan's office desk offers a view comparable to the grassy overlook where a honeymooning McGeehan and his wife, Melissa, gazed at the Pacific Ocean nine years ago. Both are beautiful to the basketball-crazed coach.
April 27, 2013
Minter Announces Panthers’ Second Round Choice
Campbell University head football coach and former Carolina Panther great Mike Minter took to the stage Friday night at Radio City Music Hall, announcing the team’s second round choice in the 2013 NFL Draft.
April 25, 2013
Softball Splits at Hampton, 3-4, 9-4
Campbell bounced back with a 9-4 win in game two after Hampton scored two in the seventh to take the first, 4-3, on Thursday afternoon at the Hampton Softball Stadium.
April 24, 2013
Minter to Announce Panthers’ Second Round Pick
Campbell University head football coach and former Carolina Panther great Mike Minter will announce the second round selection of his former team Friday live from the 2013 NFL Draft in New York City.
April 23, 2013
Softball Registers Two Wins at UNCW
Campbell posted a 9-3 win in game one at UNC Wilmington before notching a 5-3 victory in the night cap of the twin bill at Boseman Field. Sophomore shortstop Ericka Nesbitt (Salisbury, N.C.) registered a pair of multi-hit games for the Camels.
April 23, 2013
No. 29 Camels One-Hit Eagles 10-0
Matt Marksberry struck out a career-best 13 for No. 29 Campbell in a combined one-hit shutout of North Carolina Central Tuesday night at Jim Perry Stadium.
April 23, 2013
Camels finish 7th at Big South Championship
Freshman Alvaro Veiga turned in a top-10 performance and Campbell tied for seventh place in the team standings after Tuesday’s final round of the Big South Conference men’s golf championship.
April 22, 2013
No. 29 Campbell Hosts NCCU, UNCG in Midweek
After picking up its third straight series win, No. 29 Campbell hosts in-state foes North Carolina Central and UNC Greensboro at 6 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday at Jim Perry Stadium.
April 21, 2013
Softball Scores 11-Straight Runs to Sweep Radford, 11-4
After Radford held a 4-0 lead following three innings, Campbell struck for four runs in the fourth and added seven unanswered runs over the final three frames to post an 11-4 victory on Saturday at the RU Softball Field.
April 20, 2013
Campbell Sweeps Doubleheader at Radford
After trailing 4-0 in the first of game one, Campbell bounced back to take 9-8 victory in 11 innings at Radford as the teams traded the lead four times.
April 20, 2013
Camels Top VMI with Felton’s Winner 4-3, Clinch Series
Michael Felton gave Campbell a walk-off win for the second straight day, driving in the winning run with a base hit in the bottom of the ninth, defeating VMI 4-3 to clinch the Big South series Saturday at Jim Perry Stadium.
April 20, 2013
Women Finish Fourth; Men Sixth at Big South Championships
Campbell’s track and field teams earned eight medals on the final day of the 2013 Big South Conference Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships, as the women finished fourth and the men finished sixth at the Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex on the campus of Liberty University.
April 19, 2013
Season for Men’s Tennis Ends in Semifinals
No. 2 Campbell fell to No. 3 Presbyterian on Saturday morning, 4-3, in the Big South Championships as William O’Connell, 6-1, and Rafael Berghaus, 6-4, for the Blue Hose posted third-set victories when play resumed.
April 19, 2013
Matthews Earns Bronze on Day Two of Big South Championships
Ashley Matthews earned bronze in the women’s 3,000 meter steeplechase and Marcus Thompson set a school record in the 100 meter dash to highlight Campbell’s day two at the 2013 Big South Conference Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex on the campus of Liberty University.
April 19, 2013
Boyce’s Double Sinks VMI 2-1
Blake Boyce’s game ending RBI double with two outs in the bottom of the ninth lifted Campbell past VMI 2-1 in the Big South series opener Friday afternoon at Jim Perry Stadium.
April 19, 2013
Camels Host Coastal Carolina Saturday in Final Regular Season Game
In the final regular season game of its inaugural season, Campbell hosts fellow first-year program Coastal Carolina in a 1 p.m. match Saturday at Barker-Lane Stadium. The Camels (6-6, 1-5 BSC) are seeking a win to finish their first year with a winning record as they honor Lauren Kuklenski on senior day.
April 18, 2013
Dunston Wins Hammer on Day One of Big South Championships
Jessica Dunston won the women’s hammer throw to lead Campbell’s track and field teams on day one of the 2013 Big South Conference Men's and Women's Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex on the campus of Liberty University.
April 20, 2013
Softball Heads to Radford for Rain-Altered Series
Inclement weather forecasted for the Radford, Va., area on Friday has altered the series for Campbell. The Camels and Highlanders will play a doubleheader on Saturday at 2 p.m. before the finale of the series set for 1 p.m. on Sunday.
April 18, 2013
Goral Announces 2013 Volleyball Recruiting Class
The first recruiting class for head volleyball coach Greg Goral became official on Thursday with the signing of National Letters of Intent by middle blocker Jenny Tait (Omiston, Australia) and setter Rebecca Ramirez (Long Beach, Calif.).
April 18, 2013
Track Heads to Liberty for Big South Outdoor Championships
Campbell’s track and field teams will travel to Lynchburg, Va. for the 2013 Big South Conference Men’s and Women’s Outdoor Track & Field Championships on April 18-20 at the Matthes-Hopkins Track Complex on the campus of Liberty University.
April 17, 2013
Chernaya, Stanic, Ros Honored by the Big South
The Campbell tandem of junior Karolina Chernaya (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) and sophomore Tamara Stanic (Budva, Montengro) were selected to the All-Big South Doubles Team, while senior Lordes Ros (Greensboro, N.C.) was recognized on the league’s All-Academic Team.
April 17, 2013
Day Named Big South Freshman of the Week
Loren Day has been named the Big South Crons Brand Freshman of the Week for games played April 8-14, announced the league office Tuesday. It is the third time this year the attacker has earned the award.
April 16, 2013
Camels Fall at NC Central 5-1
Troy Marrow knocked in a pair of runs and the North Carolina Central bullpen limited visiting Campbell to one hit in four innings to defeat the Camels 5-1 Tuesday night at the Durham Athletic Park.
April 16, 2013
Softball Shuts Out Winthrop in Doubleheader
Freshman Courtney Roberts (Simpsonville, S.C.) and sophomore Julia Callicutt (Asheboro, N.C.) combined four 12 strikeouts in 6-0 and 2-0 shutouts at Winthrop on Tuesday evening at Terry Field.
April 15, 2013
High Point Downs Campbell 20-2
Freshmen Loren Day and Erica Hitch netted goals Monday as the Camels fell to High Point 20-2 at Barker-Lane Stadium. Campbell moves to 6-6 overall and 1-5 in the Big South conference in the final week of regular season play.
April 14, 2013
Meet the Camels: Kaki Armiger
Kaki Armiger, a freshman from Hockessin, Del., has netted 10 goals and added six assists for the Camels this year.
April 14, 2013
Campbell Hosts High Point in 3 p.m. Match Monday
Campbell heads into its final week of regular season competition in its inaugural year Monday, hosting High Point in a 3 p.m. match at Barker-Lane Stadium. The Camels (6-5, 1-4 BSC) are coming off their first Big South victory over Presbyterian Friday.
April 13, 2013
No. 25 Camels Sweep Twinbill, Take Series Over Longwood
No. 25 Campbell used a complete game shutout from Heath Bowers in game one and multiple hits from four Camels in game two to sweep a Big South doubleheader from Longwood Saturday at Jim Perry Stadium. The Camels posted 1-0 and 5-2 wins to take the series after the Lancers took game one of the series 3-2 Friday night.
April 13, 2013
Late-Inning Rally Lifts Softball over CSU, 8-5
Charleston Southern jumped out to a 4-0 lead entering the bottom of the fifth, but the Campbell offense came alive with eight runs in its final two at bats to take the Big South series with an 8-5 triumph on Saturday afternoon at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
April 12, 2013
Softball Earns Split against Charleston Southern
After Charleston Southern held on for a 5-4 game-one win, Campbell exploded for an eight-run fifth on its way to a 10-4 victory in the night cap on Friday evening at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
April 12, 2013
Campbell Gets First Big South Win in Program History, Defeats Presbyterian 16-13
Campbell claimed its first-ever Big South win Friday, defeating Presbyterian 16-13 at Barker-Lane Stadium and moving to 6-5 overall (1-4 BSC). In the Camels’ first home game in over a month, freshman Loren Day netted a team-leading five goals, notched an assist, and added five draw controls, the most for any player.
April 11, 2013
Campbell Returns Home to Take on Presbyterian Friday
After playing seven-straight games on the road, Campbell returns home Friday to host Presbyterian in a 6 p.m. match at Barker-Lane Stadium. The Camels are seeking their first win in three games, owning a 5-5 overall record at 0-4 in the Big South.
April 10, 2013
Men's Tennis defeats East Carolina 4-3
Fernando Guillen handed Joran Vliegen his first singles loss of the spring season for the decisive point Wednesday in Campbell's 4-3 men's tennis victory over East Carolina.
April 10, 2013
N.C. State Takes Doubleheader from Softball
Behind the big bat of Caitlin Den who blasted four homers and nine RBI, North Carolina State registered 8-0 five-inning and 7-5 wins over Campbell on Wednesday at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
April 10, 2013
Tigers Defeat No. 25 Camels 8-1
No. 25 Campbell committed six errors and ended a six game winning streak, falling to Savannah State 8-1 Wednesday afternoon at Jim Perry Stadium.
April 10, 2013
Track team heads to NC A&T and UNC this weekend
Campbell's men's and women's track and field teams will not be hosting the 2013 Irwin Belk Open this weekend and will instead travel to Greensboro, N.C. for the North Carolina A&T Aggie Invitational and to Chapel Hill, N.C. for the Joe Hilton Invitational hosted by the University of North Carolina.
April 8, 2013
Men's Tennis Notches 4-2 Win vs. S.C. State
Campbell posted singles win by seniors Josep Baro (Barcelona, Spain) and David Clavera (Barcelona, Spain) and junior Fernando Guillen (San Louis Potosi, Mexico) to claim a 4-2 victory against South Carolina State on Monday afternoon at the Nisbet Tennis Center.
April 7, 2013
Trail's Blast Lifts Camels to Sweep at PC
Elijah Trail's two-run homer in the top of the ninth powered visiting Campbell past Presbyterian 3-1 Sunday, leading the Camels to the Big South series sweep.
April 7, 2013
Spring Game Set for Monday Night
The 2013 Campbell Spring Game is set for Monday night, April 8 at 7 p.m. under the lights at Barker-Lane Stadium / Ed Gore Field. The Camels will split into two teams for the contest, with a traditional scoring format.
April 6, 2013
Women's Tennis Registers 5-2 Victory at PC
Campbell notched a 5-2 win on Saturday morning at Presbyterian by taking four singles matches and the doubles̢̢̮ââ¬Å¡Ã¬Ã¢ââ¬Å¾Ã¢ point.
April 6, 2013
Softball Wins Series at Presbyterian
Campbell clinched the series at Presbyterian with a 9-4 victory in the finale after falling 6-2 in game one at the Presbyterian Softball Complex.
April 6, 2013
Baseball Tops Presbyterian 14-3 Saturday
David Olson homered for the second-straight game, knocked in three and scored four times to lead visiting Campbell past Presbyterian 14-3 Saturday at the PC Baseball Complex.
April 6, 2013
Men's Tennis Falls at Presbyterian, 4-3
With the match tied at three-all, Gonzalo Asis notched a 6-2 win in the third set at No. 6 against Campbell freshman Rik Van Gerwen (Valkenswaard, Netherlands) to secure the 4-3 win for Presbyterian at the Templeton Tennis Courts.
April 5, 2013
Camels Down Presbyterian in Extras 7-1
Campbell scored six runs in the top of the 11th to break a 1-1 tie and take game one of the Big South weekend series Friday afternoon at Presbyterian, 7-1.
April 5, 2013
Campbell Falters at Davidson, 18-3
After Campbell notched the first goal Friday, Davidson rallied to defeat the Camels 18-3 on Richardson Field. CU moved to 5-5 on the season and fell to 0-4 in the Big South.
April 5, 2013
Mike Minter Spring Football Update
With just one practice remaining before the 2013 Campbell Football Spring Game on Monday night, April 8, new Camel head coach Mike Minter talks about his first camp.
April 4, 2013
Camels Travel to Presbyterian for Big South Weekend Set
Big South divisional leaders meet this weekend in Clinton, S.C. as Presbyterian hosts Campbell in a three game series. North leading Campbell and South leader Presbyterian will begin the series Friday at 3 p.m. in Clinton, S.C. The series will continue Saturday at 2 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. at the PC Baseball Complex.
April 5, 2013
Softball Travels to Presbyterian for Big South Series
With rain forecasted for Friday morning, a new schedule has been set for the three-game set between Campbell and Presbyterian as the opener will be a single contest played at 5 p.m. on Friday at the Presbyterian Softball Complex. The teams will play a doubleheader on Saturday beginning at noon.
April 4, 2013
Campbell Completes Seven-Game Road Slate at Davidson Friday
Campbell travels to Davidson Friday to take on the Wildcats in the Camelsââ¬â¢ final road game of the season. The match begins at 6 p.m. on Richardson Field as CU seeks its first-ever Big South Conference win in the teamââ¬â¢s inaugural season.
April 4, 2013
Track Sends Seven to Florida Relays
Campbell's track and field teams will send five athletes from the men's team and two from the women's team to Gainesville, Fla. this weekend for the 2013 Pepsi Florida Relays.
April 3, 2013
Forgacs’ Home Run Lifts Softball over Winthrop
Senior right fielder Sarah Forgacs (Cary, N.C.) belted a three-run homer in the fourth to aid Campbell to a 3-1 win against Winthrop on Wednesday evening at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
April 3, 2013
Camels Shutout Old Dominion 8-0
Campbell picked up its first shutout of the season behind six scoreless innings from Heath Bowers, blanking Old Dominion 8-0 Wednesday night at Jim Perry Stadium.
April 3, 2013
Campbell Magazine: The Bright Side
Since she was an infant, junior Kaylin Yost has faced one hardship after another. But that hasn't stopped her from becoming one of the top golfers in the Big South conference.
April 2, 2013
Baseball Defeats North Carolina A&T 10-2
Will Albertson knocked in two and scored twice while Jesse Simmons scored three times to lead Campbell past North Carolina A&T on the road at War Memorial Stadium Tuesday night.
April 2, 2013
Women's Tennis Falls to Winthrop, 6-1
Campbell snapped a three-match win streak on Tuesday afternoon at the Nisbet Tennis Center by dropping a 6-1 decision to first-place Winthrop.
April 1, 2013
Baseball Entertains Aggies, Monarchs in Midweek
After dropping consecutive games for the first time this season, Campbell returns to action Tuesday, April 2 at North Carolina A&T and Wednesday, April 3 at home against Old Dominion. Both contests are slated for a 6 p.m. first pitch.
April 1, 2013
Roberts Selected as Big South Pitcher of the Week
After posting a 3-1 mark in the circle for Campbell, freshman Courtney Roberts (Simpsonville, S.C.) was honored as the Big South The Crons Brand Pitcher of the Week on Monday as announced by the league office.
March 30, 2013
Winthrop Tops Campbell 15-10
Winthrop snapped Campbell’s four-game win streak Saturday at Eagle Field in a 15-10 Big South match. The Camels move to 5-3 on the season and fall to 0-2 in the conference.
March 30, 2013
Softball Clinches Sweep of Liberty, 5-2
A pair of two-RBI doubles by sophomore third baseman Brittany Bruce (Lumberton, N.C.) and junior designated player Olivia Scarborough (Buies Creek, N.C.) helped Campbell to a 5-2 win over Liberty on Saturday afternoon at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
March 29, 2013
Softball Takes Pair of 4-3 Home Wins vs. Liberty
Junior second baseman Amanda Daw (Pantego, N.C.) picked up her first hit with the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh in game two to secure a walk-off 4-3 win for Campbell over Liberty.
March 29, 2013
Campbell Travels to Winthrop and Liberty for Pair of Big South Matches
On a four-game winning streak, Campbell travels to Winthrop and Liberty Saturday and Monday to continue its seven-match road slate with Big South Conference action. Play will begin Saturday at noon on Eagle Field in a game of two first-year programs. Monday’s match is set for 3 p.m. at Liberty Lacrosse Field.
March 29, 2013
Campbell Men defeat UNC Asheville 5-2
Campbell swept the doubles matches, then claimed four singles points in a 5-2 win over UNC Asheville Friday at the Nisbet Tennis Center.
March 29, 2013
Track Travels to NC State Raleigh Relays
Campbell’s men’s and women’s track and field team’s continue the 2013 outdoor slate with the 2013 adidas Raleigh Relays hosted by North Carolina State on March 29-30.
March 29, 2013
Campbell set to host Keith Hills Invitational
Monday’s play will include 36 holes beginning with a 9:00 a.m. shotgun start. Playing in twosomes, Campbell will be paired with Gardner-Webb and start from the first three holes of the Orange Course.
March 28, 2013
Women’s Tennis Downs Gardner-Webb, 4-3
Freshman Ana Maria Ortiz (Betera, Spain), junior Natasha Afridi (Tokyo, Japan) and senior Lourdes Ros (Greensboro, N.C.) tallied singles wins as Campbell registered a 4-3 win at Gardner-Webb on Thursday.
March 28, 2013
No. 27 Camels Host Radford in Big South Series
No. 27 Campbell returns to Big South play this weekend, hosting Radford in a three game set at Jim Perry Stadium. The series begins with a 5 p.m. tilt on Friday, and continues with a 1 p.m. doubleheader Saturday.
March 28, 2013
Softball Battles Liberty in Home Series
Campbell continues a seven-game homestand with a three-game set against Liberty beginning on Friday with a 4 p.m. doubleheader. The finale between the Camels and Flames is set for noon on Saturday.
March 28, 2013
Men’s Tennis Hosts UNC Asheville Friday
Campbell battles UNC Asheville on Friday morning after snapping a five-match winning streak on Mar. 26 at Coastal Carolina. The first serve of the contest is set for 10 a.m. at the James Nisbet Tennis Center.
March 27, 2013
Campbell Drops 3-0 Contest to North Carolina
A capacity crowd of 390 fans at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium witnessed Campbell go toe-to-toe against North Carolina on Wednesday evening with the difference being three first-inning runs for the Tar Heels.
March 26, 2013
No. 27 Camels Defeat Duke 6-3
David Olson picked up three hits, drove in three and earned the save on the mound to lead No. 27 Campbell past Duke 6-3 Tuesday night at Jim Perry Stadium. Campbell University officially dedicated Jim Perry Stadium prior to the game.
March 26, 2013
Men’s Tennis Falls at Coastal Carolina, 4-3
Campbell snapped its five-match win streak on Tuesday afternoon with a 4-3 loss at Coastal Carolina. Senior David Clavera (Barcelona, Spain), junior Fernando Guillen (San Louis Potosi, Mexico) and freshman Rik Van Gerwen scored the three points for the Camels with singles victories.
March 26, 2013
Softball Faces North Carolina on Wednesday
BUIES CREEK, N.C. - A seven-game homestand for Campbell continues on Wednesday night as North Carolina comes to Amanda Littlejohn Stadium at 6 p.m. The Camels are 14-2 at home this season and free Yowie Towels will be given away.
March 25, 2013
Softball Welcomes N.C. Central on Monday
Campbell opens a seven-game homestand against North Carolina Central on Monday in a doubleheader at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium that is set to begin at 4 p.m.
March 23, 2013
Softball Falls in Walk-Off at Coastal Carolina
Jessie Winans sent a 1-0 pitch over the fence in left during the bottom of the seventh to propel Coastal Carolina to a walk-off win against Campbell, 6-4, on Saturday at Carolina Forest High School.
March 23, 2013
Women's Tennis tops Longwood 5-2
Campbell won the doubles point and claimed four singles matches Saturday in a 5-2 women's tennis victory at Longwood.
March 23, 2013
No. 29 Baseball Sweeps Asheville
Campbell completed the three game Big South series sweep at UNC Asheville with 12-8 and 5-4 wins Saturday’s doubleheader at Greenwood Field.
March 23, 2013
Softball at Coastal Pushed back to 7 p.m.
Rain has forced the start time between Campbell and Coastal Carolina to be postponed to 7 p.m. on Saturday. The finale of the series is set to be played at Carolina Forest High School.
March 22, 2013
Softball Earns Split at Coastal Carolina
Freshman pitcher Courtney Roberts (Simpsonville, S.C.) tossed a complete-game three-hitter to lift Campbell to a 2-1 win in game two at Coastal Carolina on Friday at Carolina Forest High School.
March 22, 2013
Football Continues Spring Practice
Campbell resumed spring practice Friday afternoon, as the new Camel coaching staff continued installing its playbook, and put the team through technique and conditioning drills at Barker-Lane Stadium.
March 22, 2013
Campbell Takes on Howard Saturday
Campbell looks to continue its three-game win streak Saturday as it travels to Howard for a 3 p.m. match. The Fighting Camels (4-2) and the Bison (1-8) will meet in CU’s fourth-straight game on the road.
March 22, 2013
Track and Field Travels to High Point
Campbell’s men’s and women’s track and field teams continue the 2013 season on Saturday at the High Point University VertKlasse Meeting at Vert Field.
March 21, 2013
Cook, Montoya Compete at NCAA Championships
The road to an NCAA title was cut short Thursday for redshirt sophomore James Cook and freshman Eric Montoya, as each wrestler fell in the first day of Championships action.
March 21, 2013
29th-Ranked Baseball Travels to UNC Asheville
After earning a sweep in its midweek series against Rider, No. 29 Campbell returns to Big South play Friday at UNC Asheville at 3 p.m. The series will continue Saturday with a doubleheader starting at 11:30 a.m. at Greenwood Field.
March 21, 2013
Softball Battles at Coastal Carolina
Campbell resumes Big South action at Coastal Carolina on Friday with a doubleheader at 2 p.m. The Camels play the finale of the three-game series against the Chanticleers on Saturday with the first pitch slated for 1 p.m.
March 20, 2013
No. 29 Baseball Edges Rider 4-3
Heath Bowers pitched six shutout innings and No. 29 Campbell held on to edge Rider 4-3 Wednesday night at Jim Perry Stadium.
March 20, 2013
Women’s Tennis Falls at Coastal, 5-2
Junior Karolina Chernaya (Tashkent, Uzbekistan) and freshman Ana Maria Ortiz (Betera, Spain) notched singles wins for Campbell in a 5-2 loss at Coastal Carolina.
March 19, 2013
No. 29 Camels Defeat Rider 14-6
Ben McQuown scored four runs and Michael Felton knocked in six as No. 29 Campbell defeated visiting Rider 14-6 Tuesday at Jim Perry Stadium.
March 19, 2013
Men’s Tennis Sweeps Gardner-Webb, 7-0
Campbell extended its winning streak to five games with a 7-0 victory at Garnder-Webb on Tuesday afternoon at the Webb Tennis Complex.
March 19, 2013
Camels Late Rally against South Carolina Falls Short, 2-1
Singles by sophomores third baseman Brittany Bruce (Lumberton, N.C.) and second baseman Shaela Churchill (Winterville, N.C.) placed the potential game-winning run at second base with two outs in the bottom of the seventh, but South Carolina was able to escape Amanda Littlejohn Stadium with a 2-1 victory on Tuesday evening on a hard grounder picked up by the first baseman.
March 19, 2013
Meet the Camels: Jillian Summers
Campbell's Jillian Summers, a freshman from Hamburg, N.Y., is a defender for the first-year Fighting Camel program. She took time to chat with Athletics Media Services Assistant Laura Caroline Spell about her collegiate debut and her expectations for Campbell this year.
March 19, 2013
StarNews: Ex West-Brunswick baseball star learning again with Camels
Jesse Simmons had always starred for his baseball teams growing up in Brunswick County. Flying around the ball and the base path, Simmons was an exceptional high school player for West Brunswick. But upon his arrival to Campbell University, he would discover that he was going to have to earn his spot.
March 18, 2013
No. 29 Camels Host Rider in Midweek Series
After opening Big South play with a series win on the road, No. 29 Campbell returns to Jim Perry Stadium, hosting Rider in a two-game midweek series. The Camels will take on the Broncs Tuesday and Wednesday, March 19-20, with both games slated for 6 p.m. starts.
March 18, 2013
Kincer, Day Named Big South Players of the Week
The Big South has named Campbell junior Brittany Kincer and freshman Loren Day players of the week for March 11-17, the league announced Monday. Kincer, a goalkeeper, was named Defensive Player of the Week, while Day was selected The Crons Brand Freshman of the Week.
March 18, 2013
Camels Sweep Big South Softball Awards for Second Time
Campbell began the Big South slate with a sweep of Gardner-Webb and on Monday the league office announced that freshman catcher Courtney Klingler (Alvin, Texas) and senior Brittany Arnn were selected as Big South Choice Hotels Player and The Crons Brand Pitcher of the Week, respectively.
March 16, 2013
Baro Clinches 4-3 Victory over Winthrop
Senior Josep Baro (Barcelona, Spain) at No. 5 won a two-set match, 7-6 (4), 7-5, that approached three hours to secure a 4-3 win for Campbell against Winthrop on Saturday at the Nisbet Tennis Center.
March 16, 2013
Gardner-Webb Tops Baseball 4-0
Erik Heiligenstadt’s complete game shutout led Gardner-Webb past Campbell 4-0, evening the Big South series at one game apiece Saturday at JH Moss Stadium.
March 16, 2013
Campbell Outlasts Detroit, 14-13
In a back-and-forth game with eight lead changes and eight ties, Campbell defeated Detroit 14-13 Saturday. After the game was delayed due to snow, freshman Erica Hitch netted four goals to lead the Camels, as CU moved to 4-2 on the year.
March 16, 2013
Softball Completes Series Sweep of Gardner-Webb
For the second-straight game, sophomore shortstop Ericka Nesbitt (Salisbury, N.C.) registered a walk-off hit, this time a two-RBI single in the fifth, to secure the 9-1 five-inning victory against Gardner-Webb on Saturday afternoon at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
March 15, 2013
Baseball Takes Big South Opener at Gardner-Webb 7-1
Ben McQuown and Michael Felton both picked up two hits and scored twice while Ryan Mattes picked up his fourth win of the year to lead visiting Campbell past Gardner-Webb 7-1 in the Big South opener for both teams at JH Moss Stadium.
March 14, 2013
Late-Game Heroics Give Campbell 8-7 Win over St. Francis
Campbell scored twice in the final two minutes, coming from behind to defeat St. Francis 8-7 at DeGol Field Thursday. Freshman Loren Day scored the final two goals, each on assists from classmate Erica Hitch, to clinch the victory as the Camels move to 3-2 on the year.
March 14, 2013
Camels Open Big South Play at Gardner-Webb
After a home win over in-state rival East Carolina on Wednesday, Campbell opens Big South Conference play on the road at Gardner-Webb this weekend. The series begins with a 6 p.m. game on Friday, followed by 2 p.m. starts on Saturday and Sunday at Moss Stadium.
March 15, 2013
Women’s Tennis Hosts Appalachian State on Friday
Campbell seeks to continue a stretch of three wins in the past five matches when it steps outside of conference play on Friday against Appalachian State. The first serve at the Nisbet Tennis Center is set for 2 p.m.
March 14, 2013
Goral Announces Spring Volleyball Schedule
Head Coach Greg Goral in his first season guiding the Campbell volleyball program set the squad’s spring schedule on Thursday, which is set to begin on Mar. 23 at the North Carolina State Spring Tournament.
March 13, 2013
Baseball Outlasts ECU 8-6
Elijah Trail’s seventh inning two-out bases clearing double put Campbell ahead and reliever Ryan Thompson pitched two shutout innings to seal an 8-6 victory over visiting East Carolina Wednesday night at Jim Perry Stadium.
March 13, 2013
Softball Clinches Mid-Week Sweep of Charlotte
Campbell notched the sweep of Charlotte with a 3-1 victory in game two after junior designated player Olivia Scarborough (Buies Creek, N.C.) hit a walk-off home run with one out in the bottom of the seventh to lift Campbell, 6-5, in the first contest on Wednesday afternoon at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
March 13, 2013
Campbell Continues Seven-Game Road Schedule at St. Francis and Detroit
Campbell continues its road slate Thursday and Saturday as it takes on St. Francis and Detroit. Thursday, the Camels (2-3, 1-0 BSC) and the Red Flash (2-3, 0-0 NEC) square off at 7 p.m at DeGol Field. Saturday, CU and the Titans (1-6, 0-0 A-Sun) are in action at noon at Titan Field.
March 13, 2013
Montoya Receives At-Large Bid to NCAA Championships
The NCAA awarded an at-large bid to the DI Championships to Campbell’s Eric Montoya Wednesday. The 125-pounder was one of four at-large bids in the weight class, and will compete in Des Moines, Iowa March 21.
March 12, 2013
Football Begins Spring Camp
On a rainy early Tuesday morning at Barker-Lane Stadium, new Campbell head football coach Mike Minter held the Camels’ first spring practice of 2013, his first with the program.
March 11, 2013
Meet the Camels: Hannah Lamb
Campbell's Hannah Lamb, a freshman from Apex, is a defender for the first-year Fighting Camel program. She took time to chat with Athletics Media Services Assistant Laura Caroline Spell about her collegiate debut and her expectations for Campbell this year.
March 8, 2013
Softball Sweeps NKU, NSU to Begin Camel Stampede
The Campbell softball team notched two victories to open the Hampton Inn Camel Stampede on Friday at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium by downing Northern Kentucky, 6-4, and Norfolk State, 6-2.
March 8, 2013
Graham and McQuown Lead Camels Past Fairleigh Dickinson, 15-5
Campbell hit two home runs and never trailed as it defeated Fairleigh Dickinson 15-5 on 16 hits Friday at Jim Perry Stadium. Senior duo Brent Graham and Ben McQuown each knocked a homer to left field and combined for 10 RBI as the Camels improved to 11-2 on the year.
March 8, 2013
Track Begins Outdoor Campaign at UNCW
After concluding the indoor season last weekend at Virginia Tech, Campbell’s men’s and women’s track and field teams will begin the 2013 outdoor track and field season at the UNC Wilmington Seahawk Invitational.
March 7, 2013
Gardner-Webb eliminates Camels 71-57
Tashan Newsome led five double-figure scorers with 15 points and Gardner-Webb defeated Campbell 71-57 Thursday night in the quarterfinal round of the VisitMyrtleBeach.com Big South Championship at Conway, S.C.
March 7, 2013
Camels Open Seven-Game Road Slate Against Stetson Friday
Campbell kicks off its seven-game road slate Friday at Stetson in a 4 p.m. match in the first away game of the Camels’ inaugural season. The Camels are 1-2 this season and the Hatters, another first-year program, are 0-5.
March 7, 2013
Meet the Camels: Loren Day
Campbell's Loren Day, a freshman from Bushwood, Md., has the second-most goals for CU with eight and leads the team with four assists. She has already been named Big South Freshman of the Week after her performance against Kennesaw State.
March 7, 2013
Softball Starts Hampton Inn Camel Stampede on Friday
The Campbell softball team returns to Amanda Littlejohn Stadium on Friday for a doubleheader beginning at 3 p.m. against Northern Kentucky and Norfolk State as apart of the 2013 Hampton Inn Camel Stampede.
March 7, 2013
Baseball Hosts Fairleigh Dickinson in Weekend Set
Off to a 10-2 start to the 2013 season, Campbell returns home to Jim Perry Stadium, hosting Fairleigh Dickinson this weekend, March 8-9, in a three game series. The set begins with 5 p.m. game on Friday, and finishes with a 1 p.m. doubleheader Saturday.
March 6, 2013
No. 8 NC State Ends Camel Streak 5-2
Brett Austin led eighth-ranked North Carolina State with three hits to end visiting Campbell’s nine-game winning streak 5-2 Wednesday afternoon at Doak Field.
March 5, 2013
Campbell finishes 8th at Davidson Invitational
Freshman Mikko Lehtovuori and Jared Carver tied for 19th place and Campbell finished eighth on the team leader board following Tuesday’s final round of the Davidson Invitational at River Run Country Club.
March 5, 2013
Camels Fall to St. Joseph's 9-1
In its last home match before April, Campbell fell to St. Joseph’s 9-1 at Barker-Lane Stadium Tuesday. The Fighting Camels fell to 1-2 as the Hawks moved to 4-1 on the season.
March 5, 2013
Women’s Tennis Drops 5-2 Decision at Charleston Southern
The Campbell women’s tennis team fell 5-2 at Charleston Southern on Tuesday afternoon. Sophomore Tamara Stanic (Budva, Montenegro) and senior Lourdes Ros (Greensboro, N.C.) notched singles victories for the Camels.
March 5, 2013
Football Opens Spring Camp March 12
Campbell will begin its 14-practice 2013 spring schedule on March 12, while the Camels’ annual Spring Game will be Monday night, April 8 at 7 p.m.
March 4, 2013
Baker and Gaines Lead Lady Camels on Big South All-Conference Teams
The postseason awards continued for the Campbell women’s basketball team as the Big South coaches and media selected Tonisha Baker (High Point, N.C.) to the league’s first team, while sophomore Kiera Gaines (Mechanicsville, Va.) received a nod on the second.
March 4, 2013
Jones Named Big South Softball Player of the Week
Sophomore outfielder Stephanie Jones (Black Mountain, N.C.) posted a .684 batting avg. and 1.158 slugging pct. for the Campbell softball team at the Bank of Hawaii Invitational and was selected as Big South Player of the Week on Monday.
March 4, 2013
Camels Host St. Joseph's Tuesday in Only March Home Game
Campbell is back in action Tuesday night to take on St. Joseph’s in a 7 p.m. match at Barker-Lane Stadium. The Camels’ inaugural season continues as CU will have its final home game before a seven-match road slate.
March 3, 2013
Softball Finishes Third at Bank of Hawaii Invitational
The Campbell softball team split on Sunday, the final day of the Bank of Hawaii Invitational, with a 3-2 victory over Memphis in the third-place game and an 8-5 loss to Western Kentucky at Rainbow Wahine Softball Stadium.
March 2, 2013
Baseball Sweeps Lafayette with 8-3, 7-2 Wins
Campbell earned its second-straight weekend series sweep of the season, taking both games of a doubleheader against Lafayette Saturday at Jim Perry Stadium. The Camels (10-1) defeated the Leopards (0-6) 8-3 in the first game and 7-2 in the nightcap, earning their ninth-consecutive win.
March 2, 2013
High Point rallies to defeat Campbell 63-62
Allan Chaney scored 19 points and Adam Weary hit two free throws with 16.7 seconds left to give High Point a 63-62 comeback win over Campbell Saturday at the Millis Center.
March 2, 2013
Lady Camels Slotted Fifth in Big South Championships
The Campbell women’s basketball team finished the 2012-13 season at 19-10 and 11-7 in the league to earn the No. 5 seed in the VisitMyrtleBeach.com Big South Championships hosted by Coastal Carolina.
March 1, 2013
Softball Downed by Memphis, 6-4
The Campbell softball team was unable to come back in its final at bat after Memphis retook the lead 6-4 following a two-run sixth to open the Bank of Hawaii Invitational on Friday afternoon
March 1, 2013
Baseball Tops Lafayette 17-6
Campbell pounded out 17 runs on 20 hits to win its seventh-straight 17-6 over Lafayette Friday at Jim Perry Stadium.
March 1, 2013
Meet the Camels: Erica Hitch
Campbell’s Erica Hitch, a freshman from Eden, Md., has scored five goals in the first two games for the Fighting Camels.
February 28, 2013
Baseball Hosts Lafayette in Weekend Series
Riding a six-game winning streak, Campbell returns home to Jim Perry Stadium, hosting Lafayette in a three-game series. The set begins with a 3 p.m. contest on Friday, March 1, and close with a doubleheader Saturday at 1 p.m.
February 28, 2013
Meet the Camels: Cloey Henchcliffe
Campbell co-captain Cloey Henchclife, a junior from Hyattsville, Md., has already netted 11 goals in two games this season, leading the Fighting Camels and earning Big South Offensive Player of the Week honors. Henchcliffe is one of three transfers on the CU lacrosse team, making the move from Anne Arundel CC.
February 27, 2013
Baseball Downs Duke on the Road 9-3
Elijah Trail drove in three and Logan Self pitched four shutout innings in relief to lead Campbell past Duke 9-3 Wednesday at Jack Coombs Field.
February 27, 2013
Camels Head to Duke Wednesday
Off to a 6-1 start, Campbell travels to Duke on Wednesday, taking on the Blue Devils at 3:00 p.m. at Jack Coombs Field.
February 25, 2013
Softball at N.C. Central Cancelled
The Campbell softball team’s contest at N.C. Central on Tuesday has been cancelled with inclement weather forecasted for the area. A makeup date will be announced in the future.
February 25, 2013
Campbell Falls at Chattanooga 30-4
Campbell fell to Chattanooga 30-4 Monday night in the Camels’ final regular season dual meet. CU ends the regular slate 7-10 overall, finishing 5-2 in the Southern Conference.
February 25, 2013
Henchcliffe, Day Garner Big South Players of the Week Honors
Junior Cloey Henchcliffe has been named Choice Hotels Big South Offensive Player of the Week and freshman Loren Day has been tabbed The Crons Brand Big South Freshman of the Week for Feb. 18-24, announced the league office Monday.
February 26, 2013
Campbell Takes on Longwood in First-Ever Big South Lacrosse Game Tuesday
After winning its first lacrosse game in school history, Campbell returns to Barker-Lane Stadium Tuesday to host Longwood in a 7 p.m. match. The Fighting Camels (1-0, 0-0 BSC) and the Lancers (2-0, 0-0 BSC) will play the first-ever women’s lacrosse game in Big South Conference history.
February 25, 2013
Fighting Camel Women’s Soccer Player Competes for Finland Across Europe
Former Campbell University women’s soccer standout Pirjo Leppikangas has been named to the Finland squad that will compete in Cyprus next month. The Cyprus Cup is being used by most UEFA-based national teams as the final preparation for the European Championships held in Sweden this July.
February 25, 2013
Men’s Tennis Hosts Radford on Monday
The Campbell men’s tennis team returns to the James R. Nesbit Tennis Center on Monday following a three-match road trip with its Big South opener against Radford.
February 25, 2013
Camels Vie for Share of Southern Conference Regular Season Title
After a week-long break, Campbell is back in action as it takes on Chattanooga Monday night at 6 p.m. in Maclellan Gym. The Fighting Camels (7-9, 5-1 SoCon) are second in the Southern Conference while the Mocs (10-6, 6-0 SoCon) hold first place. A CU win would give the Camels a share of the SoCon regular season title with the Mocs.
February 23, 2013
Warne Captures 1,650 Free Title at CCSA Championships
Kylie Warne claimed the 1,650 free conference title with a school record time to lead Campbell Saturday on the final day of the Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association Championships at Gabrielson Natatorium.
February 23, 2013
Presley’s Double-Double Leads Lady Camels over CSU, 65-55
Junior forward Roslyn Presley (Petersburg, Va.) eclipsed personal-bests in points with 20 and rebounds with 11 for first-career double-double as the Campbell women’s basketball team topped Charleston Southern, 65-55.
February 23, 2013
Softball Knocks Off Youngstown State, 9-7
The Campbell softball team started the Kennesaw State Phyllis Rafter Memorial Tournament with a 9-7 victory against Youngstown State on Saturday afternoon.
February 21, 2013
Baseball Tops Hartford 9-2
Michael Felton and Elijah Trail each drove in two while Ryan Mattes notched his second win of the season as Campbell downed Hartford 9-2 in the series opener Thursday at Jim Perry Stadium.
February 21, 2013
Darren White named Academic All-American
Campbell University senior guard Darren White has been named to the Capital One Academic All-America Men’s Basketball Division I third team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
February 21, 2013
PFL Academic Honor Roll Lists 42 Camels
Campbell completed another outstanding year in the classroom in 2012 with 42 student-athletes earning Pioneer Football League Academic Honor Roll accolades.
February 21, 2013
Softball Scheduled for Three Games at Kennesaw State
Due to forecasted rain for Friday, the Campbell softball team will be playing a revised schedule at the Kennesaw State Phyllis Rafter Memorial Tournament beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday against Youngstown State.
February 20, 2013
Camels Begin Four-Game Set with Hartford Thursday
Coming off a mid-week win at in-state rival East Carolina, Campbell returns to Jim Perry Stadium for a four-game set with Hartford in the Campbell Invitational Thursday at 4 p.m.
February 20, 2013
2013 Women's Lacrosse Season Preview
After a successful fall ball campaign, the Fighting Camels are preparing to kick of their inaugural season in Buies Creek this Saturday. Head coach Phil Schuman is looking forward to bringing lacrosse to Campbell and showcasing the sport to the community.
February 21, 2013
Lady Camels Head to Presbyterian on Thursday
The Campbell women’s basketball team begins its final three-game road trip prior to the VisitMyrtleBeach.com Big South Championships on Thursday at Presbyterian with the tip set for 7 p.m. inside the Templeton Center.
February 19, 2013
Baseball Downs ECU on the Road 6-4
Elijah Trail homered and scored twice while Nick Ray drove in two to lead visiting Campbell past East Carolina 6-4 Tuesday at Clark-LeClair Stadium.
February 19, 2013
Campbell finishes 15th at Wexford Plantation
Amanjyot Singh finished eighth on the individual leader board and Campbell University placed 15th in the team standings following Tuesday’s final round of the Wexford Plantation Intercollegiate men’s golf tournament.
February 19, 2013
Camels Begin CCSA Championships Thursday
Campbell kicks off the 2013 Coastal Collegiate Swimming Association Championships on Thursday, Feb. 21 at the Gabrielson Natatorium in Athens, Ga.
February 20, 2013
Softball Faces Elon on Wednesday
Due to the threat of rain on Tuesday, the Campbell softball team has rescheduled its contest at Elon for Wednesday at 5:30 p.m.
February 18, 2013
Camels Head to No. 37 ECU Tuesday at 6:00
After opening the 2013 season and its new home, Jim Perry Stadium, last weekend, Campbell hits the road for its first road test at No. 37 East Carolina on Tuesday. Originally slated for a 3 p.m. start, the game has been pushed back to 6 p.m. due to the threat of weather at Lewis Field at Clark-LeClair Stadium in Greenville, N.C.
February 17, 2013
Campbell Impressive at Carolina Duals
Campbell split two matches against ACC opponents Sunday at the Carolina Duals, as it fell to North Carolina 26-19 but bounced back to defeat Duke 20-19. The Fighting Camels now stand at 7-8 overall.
February 17, 2013
Eight-Run Sixth Leads Softball over MTSU, 11-6
The Campbell softball team needed some late-inning magic and scored eight runs on seven hits during the sixth to secure a come-from-behind victory against Middle Tennessee, 11-6.
February 16, 2013
Lady Camels Send Off Seniors with 64-39 Win over UNCA
The Campbell women’s basketball team sent its seniors Tonisha Baker (High Point, N.C.), Jazmine Cooper (Fayetteville, N.C.) and Monique Spry (Wilson, N.C.) off in style with a 64-39 victory on Saturday afternoon at Gore Arena/John W. Pope, Convocation Center.
February 16, 2013
Bench leads Camels past VMI 87-78
Andrew Ryan (27), Antwon Oliver (17) and Trey Freeman (14 assists) all hit career highs in Saturday's 87-78 win over the Keydets.
February 16, 2013
Scarborough Homers in Softball’s 6-2 loss to Northwestern
The Campbell softball team softball team scored two runs on three hits, but was unable to solve Northwestern pitcher Amy Letourneau, who registered 15 strikeouts, in a 6-2 loss on Saturday afternoon at Jack Turner Stadium in the Georgia Classic.
February 15, 2013
Camels Split Twinbill with Eastern Michigan in Opener
Campbell opened the 2013 season and its new home, Jim Perry Stadium, with a doubleheader split against Eastern Michigan on Friday afternoon. The Camels opened their new park with an 8-2 win, while EMU salvaged game two, 10-6.
February 15, 2013
Women’s Tennis Drops Hard-Fought Contest at NCCU, 4-3
The Campbell women’s tennis team fell on Saturday afternoon, 4-3, at N.C. Central. Sophomore Tamara Stanic (Budva, Montenegro) and Caroline Lindsey (Reidsville, N.C.) notched victories in the single competition.
February 15, 2013
Softball Falls to No. 13 Georgia
After the Campbell softball team picked up a 10-2 win over Middle Tennessee this morning, the Camels dropped their second game on Friday to host No. 13 Georgia, 11-0, in five innings at Jack Turner Stadium.
February 15, 2013
Softball Off to Best Start in History after Topping MTSU, 10-2
The Campbell softball team has opened the season at 5-0, the best start in the program’s 26-year history, after claiming a 10-2 six-inning victory over Middle Tennessee on Friday morning at Jack Turner Stadium in the Georgia Softball Classic.
February 16, 2013
Lady Camels Honor Three Seniors on Saturday
Seniors Tonisha Baker (High Point, N.C.), Jazmine Cooper (Fayetteville, N.C.) and Monique Spry (Wilson, N.C.) will be recognized on Saturday prior to their final home contest for the Campbell women’s basketball team against UNC Asheville at 4:30 p.m.
February 14, 2013
Lady Camels Topple Gardner-Webb, 65-46
The Campbell women’s basketball team defeated Gardner-Webb, 65-46, in their annual “Play 4 Kay” game at Gore Arena/John W. Pope Jr. Convocation Center on Thursday night.
February 14, 2013
Baseball Alters Opening Series Schedule
Due to the threat of inclement weather this weekend, Campbell has altered its schedule for its baseball season opening series against Eastern Michigan.
February 14, 2013
Campbell Bounces Back Against Davidson
Campbell won its fourth-straight Southern Conference meet Thursday as they defeated Davidson 40-12 in Belk Arena. The Fighting Camels now stand at 6-7 overall and 5-1 in the league.
February 14, 2013
Softball Competes at the Georgia Classic
The Campbell softball team begins play at the Georgia Softball Classic on Friday with games scheduled against Middle Tennessee at 10 a.m. and No. 13/14 Georgia at 3 p.m.
February 14, 2013
Baseball Opens Jim Perry Stadium with Eastern Michigan Friday
Campbell will open the 2013 season and its new home, Jim Perry Stadium, Friday at 2 p.m., taking on Eastern Michigan in a doubleheader. The opener will kick off a three game series with the Eagles, with a single game starting at 1 p.m. on Saturday.
February 13, 2013
Liberty withstands Campbell comeback 82-80
Trey Freeman scored 18 of his team-leading 22 points in the second half and Campbell cut a 13-point deficit to just two, but the Camels missed a pair of shots in the final seconds.
February 13, 2013
Campbell Travels to Face Davidson Thursday
Campbell will travel to Davidson Thursday in its sixth Southern Conference match of the year after most recently falling to Virginia Tech Saturday. The Fighting Camels (5-7, 4-1 SoCon) and the Wildcats (6-10, 1-4 SoCon) will face off at 7:00 p.m. in Belk Arena.
February 11, 2013
Callicutt, Lee Sweep Big South Softball Honors
Junior first baseman Raven Lee and sophomore pitcher Julia Callicutt were selected as Big South Choice Hotels Player and The Crons Brand Pitcher of the Week, respectively.
February 10, 2013
Mattes Named to NCBWA Stopper of the Year Watch List
Campbell senior Ryan Mattes is one of 75 named to the ninth annual National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year Award watch list, given to the top relief pitcher in NCAA Division I baseball.
February 9, 2013
Softball Sweeps Hampton Inn Invite
Campbell completed a 4-0 sweep of the Hampton Inn of Dunn Invitational Saturday with 11-1 (5 innings) and 7-6 (8 innings) wins over George Washington and Seton Hall Saturday at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
February 9, 2013
Lady Camels Knock Off First-Place Winthrop, 84-69
The trio of sophomore guard Kiera Gaines (Mechanicsville, Va.), senior guard Tonisha Baker (High Point, N.C.) and junior forward Roslyn Presley (Petersbug, Va.) paced the Lady Camels offense with 23, 20 and 17 points, respectively.
February 9, 2013
UNCG Tops Men’s Tennis in Close 4-3 Match
The Campbell men’s tennis team notched three singles victories by junior Fernando Guillen (San Louis Potosi, Mexico), sophomore Adrien Rossignon (Arlon, Beligium) and senior Josep Baro (Barcelona, Spain), but the Camels ultimately fell at UNC Greensboro, 4-3, on Saturday afternoon.
February 9, 2013
Virginia Tech Snaps Campbell's Three-Match Win Streak
Campbell dropped their first meet since Jan. 15, as it fell to No. 7 Virginia Tech Saturday 42-4 in Gore Arena in its final home meet of the season. The Camels move to 5-7 overall, while the Hokies improve to 14-2.
February 9, 2013
Women’s Tennis Falls at UNCG, 6-1
The Campbell women’s tennis team dropped a 6-1 decision on Saturday afternoon at UNC Greensboro. Freshman Ana Maria Ortiz (Betera, Spain) notched the lone singles win for the Camels.
February 8, 2013
Calicutt, Lee Lead Campbell Past Bonnies 9-0
Sophomore pitcher Julia Calicutt threw a no-hitter and junior infielder Raven Lee blasted two home runs in Campbell’s five-inning 9-0 win over St. Bonaventure in the Camel’s second game of the Hampton Inn Invitational Friday.
February 8, 2013
Softball Downs Virginia 8-0 in Opener
Campbell used home runs from Sarah Forgacs, Raven Lee and Stephanie Jones to down visiting Virginia 8-0 in five innings Friday at the CU Hampton Inn of Dunn Invitational at Amanda Littlejohn Stadium.
February 9, 2013
Campbell Hosts No. 7 Virginia Tech Saturday
Campbell makes its last home stand of the season Saturday as No. 7 Virginia Tech visits the Creek for the first time since 2009. The Fighting Camels (5-6, 4-1 SoCon) and the Hokies (13-2, 5-0 ACC) face off at 2:00 p.m. in Gore Arena.
February 9, 2013
Women’s Tennis Faces UNCG on Saturday
Big South Crons Brand Freshman of the Week Ana Maria Ortiz (Betera, Spain) and the Campbell women’s tennis team battle at UNC Greensboro on Saturday afternoon at noon
February 7, 2013
Baseball Preps for 2013 Season
After opening full team practice nearly two weeks ago, sixth year Campbell baseball head coach Greg Goff previews the Camels’ highly anticipated 2013 campaign and the program’s new facility, Jim Perry Stadium.
February 7, 2013
Defense Jumpstarts Lady Camels 66-52 Win at Radford
The Campbell women’s basketball team used a smothering defense throughout the game and outscored host Radford, 47-31, in the second half to secure a 66-52 victory on Thursday night inside the Dedmon Center