Lancers Name Elaine Jones as New Lacrosse Coach

Longwood Athletic Director has named Elaine Jones as the new head Womens Lacrosse Coach for the Lancers. Jones comes to Longwood from UC-Davis where she was also the head coach. Last year, Jones lead the Aggies to a 10–5 mark and in 2010 her squad…

Lindsey Ottavio Named Big South Player of the Week

Lancers’ Women’s Soccer player, Lindsey Ottavio, is the first Longwood student-athlete to be named a Big South Player of the Week. The Senior Captain has been named the Big South Conference/Choice Hotel Women’s Soccer Attacking Player of the…

Antwan Carter Signs with Stepco BSW

Antwan Carter has signed his first professional contract to play in the Dutch league for Stepco BS Weert. Longwood’s all-time leading scorer follows on the footsteps of 2007 graduate Maurice Sumter who also played in the Dutch league for a couple of years after…

RVA Lancer Alumni Happy Hour Tonight!

The Longwood Richmond Alumni Association will be hosting their monthly happy hour this…

Stony Brook Leaves Big South Football

Stony Brook University has decided to leave it’s affiliation with the Big South in football to join the Colonial Athletic Association. Commissioner Kyle Kallander has just issued a statement:

“When the Big South brought in Stony Brook as…

Longwood Picked 11th in Mens and Womens Cross Country

The Big South has released its coaches poll for both Mens and Womens Cross Country this year and it looks as if it could be a rough first season for the Lancers, who were picked eleventh in both polls. Liberty was unanmiously chosen to…

Lancers Express Interest in Daylin Davis

According to Rivals/Yahoo Longwood has expressed interest in 2013 recruit Daylin Davis. Davis plays for North Point High School (Waldorf, MD) who went 23–3 this past season. At first glance his stats are modest at 4 points , 1.3 assists, 1 steal, and 3…

Lancers Weekly Roundup: August 27

Things heated up a little, in terms of athletic activity for the Lancers this past week. Women’s Soccer (2–1) had the best week defeating Atlantic 10 opponent Richmond 2–1 in Double Overtime. Both Men’s Soccer (0–1) and Field Hockey (0–2) had a rough start to their…

Lancer Schedule Leaks: Radford, Canisius

Details continue to leak out about Longwood’s 2012–13 Basketball Schedule. Yesterday Radford’s full schedule was released and the Lancers will take on their Big South divisional opponent twice. First the Lancers will head to Radford January 16. A month later…

Schedule Leaks: UNC-Asheville

The Longwood Men’s Basketball team will likely release their schedule in the near future, but for now particular games continue to leak out. We now know when the Lancers will take on the defending Big South champions the UNC-Asheville Bulldogs. The two teams will clash this…

Lancer Weekly Roundup

The Lancers sports season was off and running this weekend as the Womens Soccer team was in action on both Friday and Sunday in Farmville. On Friday night the Lancers took down CAA opponent Drexel 2–0 behind goals from Samantha Phillips and Kylie Dyer. Senior Kyra Byron was credited with…

Check Out the New Paint Scheme!

Elwood just posted this on Facebook. New baseline, new color scheme, and of course the Big South logo! Looks great!

Men’s Basketball Releases 2012–13 Schedule

Longwood has released the full schedule for the 2012–13 Men’s Basketball season. The Lancers will play 13 home games, including a out of conference match ups versus Ivy League member Dartmouth and reigning MEAC champ Norfolk State. The Lancers also have a…

Schedule Leaks: High Point

Another piece of the puzzle was put in place last night as High Point announced their 2012–13 basketball schedule. The Lancers will take on their divisional rivals on the road January 30 and the Panthers will visit Farmville on February 13 match up.

Schedule Leaks: Fairleigh Dickinson

Before today all of the out of conference schedule leaks regarding Longwood were road or neutral site games. Today Fairleigh Dickinson released their 2012–13 Opponents list and Longwood was on the list. FDU’s site says:

“In December, the…

Longwood Picked 8th in Mens Soccer

The Big South has announced it’s preseason awards and rankings for the conference’s upcoming Mens Soccer season and the Lancers are picked to finish eighth. Ashton Bennett of Coastal Carolina was picked as the league’s Preseason Attacking Player of the Year and fellow…

Women’s Soccer Picked to Finish 5th

The first ever pre-season poll for Longwood’s venture into Big South athletics has been released and it has the Lancers picked to finish fifth in the upcoming women’s soccer season. Longwood received 90 points overall in the poll while receiving votes to finish as…