Roberts excited about SU return

WINCHESTER -- Finally, Kevin Roberts can breathe. Finally, he can feel the anticipation intrinsic in every game week, feel it build with each passing day, feel it pluck at his nerves.

SU sweeps home cross country meet

WINCHESTER -- The Shenandoah University cross country teams overcame both the oppressive heat and three opponents Wednesday to sweep its opening meet of the season at Kernstown Battlefield.

SU unveils new-look defense

WINCHESTER -- Shenandoah football coach Paul Barnes is often amazed during the Hornets' defensive team meetings. He blithely absorbs the meetings along with the rest of his team, which is making the transition from a base 4-3 scheme to a 3-4.

Hornets' offense staying the same

WINCHESTER -- Despite losing starters at quarterback, fullback, wide receiver, center, and left and right guard, Shenandoah's offense this season won't change much -- at least schematically.

Overcoming adversity: Healthy Roberts is back with SU

WINCHESTER -- For about six months, Kevin Roberts was a shadow. A shadow of himself, a shadow to the Shenandoah Hornets.

Hornets boast six All-State honorees

NEWPORT NEWS -- Shenandoah University had a state-best six honorees in Virginia State Sports Information Directors Association All-State baseball selections announced on Friday.

Johns Hopkins eliminates Shenandoah in World Series

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. -- No. 1 Johns Hopkins ended No. 7 Shenandoah University's 2010 baseball season with a 7-4 win Saturday afternoon in an elimination game at the NCAA Baseball Championships.

Titans power past Hornets in Series opener

GRAND CHUTE, Wis. -- Nine years ago, Illinois Wesleyan took it on the chin in the school's first World Series appearance.

Henry leading the way at SU

WINCHESTER -- Greg Van Sickler remembers the first time he played baseball against Jesse Henry.

Shenandoah advances to World Series

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Shenandoah University claimed its second straight South Region Baseball title Saturday afternoon with a 6-4 victory over Salisbury University.

Hornets closing in on regional victory

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- Shenandoah University will have two chances to make a return trip to the NCAA Division III Baseball National Championships after downing Mary Washington 10-5 on Friday in the winner's bracket final of the South Regional.

Hornets eliminate York in tourney

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - No. 7/9 Shenandoah University won its second game of the Fayetteville baseball Regional Thursday afternoon, eliminating York (Pa.) with a 9-6 win.

Hornets cruise to opening-game win

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- The Shenandoah University baseball team opened up the NCAA Division III South Regional tournament Wednesday morning with an 11-1 win over Bridgewater.

Hornets' bags are packed for regional

WINCHESTER -- You can bet that Kevin Anderson didn't need to do any last-minute packing on Monday.

Hornets mourning death of former teammate

Amid the sunny skies and plans of baseball ahead, Kevin Anderson and his team have a dark cloud hanging above them. Their minds wander and their hearts are heavy, not because of final exams or the upcoming tournament, though. The Hornets are still mourning the loss of one of their own.

Van Dusseldorp sets HR record

WINCHESTER - Senior Scott Van Dusseldorp became the all-time home runs leader at Shenandoah on Wednesday as the Hornets dispatched Dickinson 17-7 in a non-league contest.

Hornets secure region berth with tourney championship

BURLINGTON, N.C. -- No. 9/14 Shenandoah University earned its first-ever USA South Conference baseball championship with a 7-4 win over Christopher Newport on Sunday afternoon at Burlington Athletic Stadium.

Shenandoah duo captures accolades

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. -- Shenandoah University earned a pair of major baseball honors from the USA South in All-Conference selections announced on Wednesday by the league.

Brashears' homers lead SU to victory

WINCHESTER -- Shenandoah center fielder Kevin Brashears sauntered to the plate at Bridgeforth Field on Sunday and rested his bat on his right shoulder.

Shenandoah outlasts Cougars for 12-inning victory

DANVILLE -- Shenandoah University opened its Easter weekend baseball series against Averett with a 9-6 USA South Conference win on Friday.