Softball looks to turn season around against Lancers Apr 2, 2008
After losing eight of nine games in the Red and Black Tournament and Cavalier Classic, the Virginia softball team has an opportunity to win three games in a row for the second time this season with a doubleheader Wednesday against Longwood University. The Cavaliers (9-23, 4-5 ACC) have struggled to find a regular level of performance. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Meghan Schaefer Leads ODU To Ninth Place Finish At Longwood Invite Apr 2, 2008
Tina Barrett Longwood Invite FINAL RESULTS Par-Yardage: 72-6108 Final Teams Scores 1 Ball State Univ. 308 314 622 2 Longwood University 316 311 627 3 James Madison Univ. 315 313 628 4 Charleston Southern 323 321 644 5 Radford University 322 332 654 6 Methodist University 319 337 656 7 Wm. Coll. (Odusports.com)
Men's Golf Ties for 12th at Lacrosse Homes Collegiate Invite Apr 1, 2008
Longwood University won the Lacrosse Homes team title with a 22-over-par performance, shooting a combined score of 598. Loyola's Michael Mulieri claimed individual medalist honors, finishing the course even with par (144). (Bceagles.com)
Jackson and Schaefer Lead ODU At Longwood Apr 1, 2008
3 Longwood University 316. 4 Methodist University 319. (Odusports.com)
Golf finishes in 10th place at Towson University Lacrosse Homes Invitational Mar 31, 2008
The difficult par-72, 6,761 yard course yielded just one score under 70 as champion Longwood University (598) was the only team to break a two-day score of 600. Medalist Michael Mulieri from Loyola College recorded the three-under par 69 on Sunday. (Gobonnies.com)
Baseball Opens Up MAC Play This Weekend At Western Michigan Mar 21, 2008
The return of and won't be the only two additions the Falcons receive from Longwood University this season as coming along for the ride are two highly-talented transfers ... Blanc, who played for the Falcons during the 1997 and 1998 seasons, spent the past four seasons as the pitching coach and recruiting coordinator at Longwood University. (Bgsufalcons.com)
HAWKS LANCED BY LONGWOOD, 11-2 Mar 21, 2008
- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) had their pitching beaten by the hitting of Longwood University (LU) in the Hawks' first night game of the year, 11-2, as the Lancers got to the Hawks' starter for eight earned runs over the first six and a third innings. LU produced eight hits in the game and took advantage of two UMES errors to secure the win. (Umeshawks.com)
AMS Principal Jeff Garrett, Assistant Principal Barbara Ansted resign Mar 19, 2008
Garrett is a graduate of Longwood University and earned both a Master's degree and an Education Specialist degree from the University of Virginia. Garrett began his teaching career at AMS in 1997. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
Rice kicked off basketball team Mar 7, 2008
The shooting guard, known famously for breaking Wilt Chamberlain's Philadelphia high school scoring record, was suspended twice earlier in the season, in the Colonials' games against the University of Maryland, Baltimore County Nov. 24 and Longwood University Dec. 23 for breaking an unspecified team rule. Rumors began circulating in December that the Philadelphia native had chosen to leave the team but he played in GW's loss at the University of Alabama Dec. 28. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Softball Doubleheader vs. Evansville Cancelled Mar 5, 2008
On Tuesday the Redhawks will stay in Boca Raton and face Longwood University in a doubleheader at FAU Softball Stadium. (Gosoutheast.com)
Huskies Trip Up Falcons, 11-8, In Day Two Of Play In Florida Mar 3, 2008
Earning the loss for the Falcons was junior (0-1) who was making his first career start for the Falcons since his move from Longwood University. He would finish his day giving up three earned runs on seven hits in five innings of work, adding a strikeout. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Baseball Opens Season At Western Kentucky Feb 21, 2008
The two were members of Longwood University's baseball staff in 2007 ... The return of and won't be the only two additions the Falcons receive from Longwood University this season as coming along for the ride are two highly-talented transfers ... Blanc, who played for the Falcons during the 1997 and 1998 seasons, spent the past four seasons as the pitching coach and recruiting coordinator at Longwood University. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Iowa Men host Penn State Saturday Jan 25, 2008
Possible first and second round opponents include Southeast Missouri State, Oakland University, Delaware State and Longwood University. Kansas defeated eventual national champion Florida in the championship game of the tournament in 2006-07, while North Carolina won the event in 2007-08. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Hutchinson Center Director named Jan 19, 2008
BELFAST Dr. C. Sue McCullough, a seasoned higher education administrator, who currently serves as dean of graduate and extended studies at Virginia's Longwood University, has been named director of the University of Maine's Hutchinson Center in Belfast ... McCullough also served on the faculty of Texas Woman's University and as department chair at Texas State University San Marcos before becoming a Longwood University dean in 2002. (Courier Publications, ME)
Carter touts Supervisors' accomplishments in 2007 Jan 19, 2008
Millner, a Longwood University graduate, will replace Al Sears, who requested not to be reappointed. Sears had served on the Planning Commission for more than 20 years. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
Winter Storm Blog 7:48AM Update: Snow Falling in Richmond; Powhatan Now Closed Jan 17, 2008
Posted 6:22am -- Longwood University now closed. Posted 6:22am -- More School Updates: Our assignments editor Robert Hughes has been talking with several school officials in counties where they've decided to delay school. (WTVR.com, VA)
Writer John Dos Passos Jan 16, 2008
His early works are regarded highly in the field of American literature, and The John Dos Passos Prize is an annual award made by Longwood University to the best yet generally unrecognized American authors of our time. Sources. (Suite101.com)
PDCCC's Suffolk campus gets new librarian Jan 13, 2008
Hand has a bachelor's degree in English/Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and a master's degree in School Library Media from Longwood University. While at the Southampton County School system, he served as chair of the accelerated reader committee, chairman of fundraising and special events for the peer mentor program, and member of the school improvement team. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Week-by-week headlines of 2007 Dec 27, 2007
The Appomattox community is mourning the deaths of two young men who died in a house fire early Saturday morning near Longwood University in Farmville. Commissioner of Revenue Monte Mays assured the Board of Supervisors on Monday that a Land Use program could work in Appomattox County. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
The Odd Couple Dec 21, 2007
Kundz does know he wants to attend Longwood University upon graduation and become a physics teacher. Yet, they do recognize that theater has the ability to bring such different kids together for more than just productions. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Kelli James ('92) To Be Inducted Into The Virginia Sports Hall Of Fame Dec 19, 2007
Joining James in the new class will be John Hilton, football standout at the University of Richmond and in the NFL; Ricky Hunley, 1997 College Football Hall of Fame inductee; Betty Jaynes, 2000 Women's Basketball Hall of Fame inductee; Jerome Kersey of Longwood University and Portland Trailblazers basketball; Bob Rathbun, the TV voice of the Atlanta Hawks and ODU; and Dawn Staley, University of Virginia All-American and WNBA star ... Jerome Kersey was raised in Clarksville, and attended Longwood... (Odusports.com)
Men's basketball drops second straight Dec 14, 2007
The Colonials now have 10 days off before facing Longwood University (2-9) at Smith Center Dec. 23 at 2 p.m.. Page 1 of 1. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
HAWKS HOST DOUBLE-HEADER TONIGHT Dec 2, 2007
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) women's basketball team will take on Longwood University tonight. Tip-off is set for 6 p.m. in the William P. Hytche Athletic Center. (Umeshawks.com)
My thoughts on Monday night's parade: Dec 1, 2007
Smokers may not realize that their actions have such a lasting, negative impact on the environment (Compiled by Clean Virginia Waterways, Longwood University). She missed the part of how unhealthy smoking is and how people get fines for littering. (New Iberia, LA)
Campus Tobacco Ban Sparks Controversy Dec 1, 2007
Longwood University in Farmville will be the first Virginia state college or university to enact these strict rules. Today, smoking is only allowed in a few designated area affectionately known by smokers as "butt-hutts.". (WTVR.com, VA)
Inspired young actress takes the stage Nov 30, 2007
Burcham plans to major in a performing field in college and is looking at a number of schools, including Radford University, Virginia Commonwealth University and Longwood University. But, for now, she is content performing with her classmates. (Suffolk News Herald, VA)
Travel soccer returns to post Nov 27, 2007
Crawford, who served in the Air Force, coached soccer at Virginia Military Institute, Longwood University and the University of Richmond. After he got out of the military, Crawford said he came back and realized that there was a need for a travel soccer team in the area, comparable to the league his mother started when his father was stationed at Fort Lee. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
HAWK TALK: THANKSGIVING EDITION Nov 27, 2007
The UMES women's basketball team hosts back to back games against Longwood University on Saturday, December 1, and Western Michigan University on Monday, December 3. Both games are scheduled for 6 p.m. The Lady Hawks then travel to Newark, Del. (Umeshawks.com)
Coppin State Edges Southeast 102-99 in Two Overtimes Nov 24, 2007
Southeast, 2-3, will play Longwood University at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday in the final game of the Chicago Invitational Challenge. (Gosoutheast.com)
Blog Entries - April, 2007 Nov 24, 2007
Carolina's women's lacrosse game with Longwood University, scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. today, has been delayed until at least 1:45 p.m. due to a lightning warning. April 14, 2007. (Golobos.com)
Figueiredo, Koutsounadis Named ASC Player and Rookie of The Year Nov 17, 2007
- Howard University D - - Jr. - Adelphi University D - Michael Okoh - Sr. - Howard University D - Guilherme Ribeiro - Jr. - Florida Atlantic University GK - Brandt Youmans - Sr. - Longwood University ... - Longwood University F - Devon Klipp - Sr. - Philadelphia University F - - Fr ... - Longwood University M - Guilherme Fonseca - Jr. - Howard University M - Diego Monsalve - Sr. - Florida Atlantic University M - Gustav Warfving - Soph. (Aupanthers.com)
UPJ scores CT's Jamie Gennett Nov 15, 2007
Gennett received offers from Saint Francis University, Longwood University and Long Island University, all Division 1 schools. Ricki Gennett, Jamie's mother, said her daughter's signing was the best birthday present she could have received. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Your Opinion Nov 15, 2007
Department, Longwood University. Dr. Millicent Carvalho, Chair, Virginia. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Marston to retire as assistant superintendent, says last few months prompted decision Nov 15, 2007
In 1982, she earned a Bachelor of Science Degree from Longwood University. Four years later, Marston received her Masters Degree in School Administration from Lynchburg College. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
Hawkeye Men Host Northern Colorado Nov 14, 2007
Possible first and second round opponents include Southeast Missouri State, Oakland University, Delaware State and Longwood University. Kansas defeated eventual national champion Florida in the championship game of the tournament a year ago, while North Carolina and Louisville highlight the field this year. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Baseball To Hold A Pair Of Winter Camps Nov 6, 2007
Also joining Schmitz will be Blanc, a former Falcon pitching-star who will serve as the Falcons new pitching coach and recruiting coordinator after spending past four seasons at Longwood University in Virginia. Rounding out the new baseball staff will be the younger Schmitz, a 2003 BGSU alum who is entering his second stint as a volunteer coach for his father after coaching at Longwood alongside Blanc. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Participating colleges Nov 5, 2007
Schools taking part in NSSE - USATODAY.com. Take the first step towards finding a better job. (USA Today)
Garduno Paces ODU With Sixth Place Finish Oct 24, 2007
Lady Monarch Invitational FINAL RESULTS - Par-Yardage: 72-6115 Teams Scores 1 Longwood University 302 298 309 909 2 Charleston Southern 318 306 317 941 3 Radford University 322 310 316 948 4 USC Upstate 316 315 318 949 5 Old Dominion Univ. 309 316 326 951 6 Towson University 326 326 335 987 7 Long Island U-Brklyn 328 346 333 1007 8 Hampton University 360 356 355 1071 9 South Carolina St. 360 356 379 1095. Fin. (Odusports.com)
Maryland Wins Spider Invitational Golf Tourney Oct 17, 2007
1 Maryland, U. of 301 302 603 2 Columbia University 308 303 611 3 Marshall University 307 316 623 4 Longwood University 308 316 624 5 Wm. Coll. (Umterps.com)
FAU Claims Conference Lead in 2-1 Win Over Longwood Oct 14, 2007
FARMVILLE, VA - The Florida Atlantic University men's soccer team now stands alone atop the Atlantic Soccer Conference, after Saturday night's come-from-behind 2-1 win against Longwood University. The Owls faced an early 1-0 deficit when the Lancers scored in the 11th minute of the match, as Brian Germain tallied his first goal of the season. (Fausports.com)
FAU Embarks Upon Virginia Road Trip Oct 13, 2007
FAU (4-6-1, 1-0-0 ASC) begins its voyage in Farmville, VA with a pivotal Atlantic Soccer Conference showdown against Longwood University at 7 p.m. on Saturday. Freshman has assumed a major role in the Owls' attack, scoring his second goal of the season in the team's hard-fought tie against South Florida last Tuesday. (Fausports.com)
Baseball Names BGSU-Alum Rick Blanc As New Pitching Coach Oct 4, 2007
Baseball Names BGSU Alum Rick Blanc As New Pitching Coach :: Former Falcon Pitcher Returns To Alma Mater After Spending The Past Four Seasons At Longwood University ... Former Falcon Pitcher Returns To Alma Mater After Spending The Past Four Seasons At Longwood University ... Blanc, who played for the Falcons during the 1997 and 1998 seasons, spent the past four seasons as the pitching coach and recruiting coordinator at Longwood University. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Men's soccer: Early goals lead GW over Lancers Oct 4, 2007
But it was the other 85 minutes in the Colonials' 2-1 victory over Longwood University Wednesday afternoon at the Mount Vernon Athletic Complex that may be the most memorable from the game. The Colonials (5-3) came out with an intensity that led to goals less than a minute apart in the fifth minute. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
A numbers game Oct 3, 2007
In its last three games, BU posted victories over its opponents by a three-goal margin, shutting out Longwood University and the University of Virginia, 3-0, and defeating UNH, 4-1, last Friday. The most important trifecta to focus on is the three nationally ranked teams the Terriers are scheduled to play this season. (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)
Three in a Row! Bonnies capture Cornell Invitational Oct 1, 2007
St. Bonaventure posted its second straight 295 of the tournament for a 54-hole total of 878 (+14), seven strokes better than 2007 NCAA East Regional participant Longwood University (885). Host Cornell (889) finished third, while Bucknell (897) and Dartmouth (900) finished fourth and fifth, respectively. (Gobonnies.com)
Men's Soccer Ousted in Overtime by Longwood, 2-1 Sep 30, 2007
Queens, N.Y. - The Adelphi University men's soccer team played host to Atlantic Soccer Conference opponent Longwood University in Queens, New York at Belson Stadium. The Panthers struck first, but Longwood scored a late goal to force overtime and picked up the win in the extra periods. (Aupanthers.com)
Western Carolina Women's Golf in Third After Day One of Tourney Sep 30, 2007
9 Longwood University 314 +26. 10 Winthrop University 315 +27. (Catamountsports.com)
An expedition down south Sep 22, 2007
BU will take on UVa in the second of a two-game set down South, but first the Terriers must face Longwood University -- a team that, despite being in its first season at the Division I level, is a squad BU coach Sally Starr cautions the Terriers must not overlook. "Even though this is their first year in Division I, they've been playing a Division I schedule the last couple of years," Starr said. (Boston University Daily Free Press, MA)
Old drives full of sensitive data Sep 22, 2007
Investigations carried out on behalf of BT by the University of Glamorgan in the U.K., Edith Cowan University in Australia, and Longwood University in the U.S., found that 37 percent of drives surveyed had traces of personal data on them. Damningly, this figure is much the same as it was for the same surveys undertaken by the universities in each of the last two years, suggesting that either companies are ignoring the issue or simply lack the tools to adequately wipe data before resale. (InfoWorld)
Women's Golf Place Fourth in Colonial Intercollegiate Sep 19, 2007
Longwood University took top honors at the tournament, finishing with a 30-over-par after the two days. Mary Carmody of Longwood was the tournament's individual champion, completing the tournament one-over-par and shooting a 145. (Bceagles.com)
Garduno and Schaefer Tie for 15th At Colonial Sep 19, 2007
Teams Scores 1 Longwood University 306 300 606 2 Florida Atlantic U. 295 316 611 3 Wofford College 315 301 616 4 Boston College 316 303 619 Richmond, U. of 304 315 619 6 Wm. Coll. (Odusports.com)
FAU Finishes 2nd at Colonial Women's Intercollegiate Sep 19, 2007
The Bangkok, Thailand native placed second, just one stroke behind tournament-winner Mary Carmody of Longwood University (+1, 145). Carmody also helped lead her Lancers' squad to the team title. (Fausports.com)
Roots aims to expand College Guide Program Sep 17, 2007
In the past, Roots has served as an admissions officer at the University of Texas, the University of Georgia and Longwood University. He also has been in the development office at the University for the past six and a half years and was part of the team that put together the initial proposal for the establishment of the College Guide Program to the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. (The Cavalier Daily, VA)
Men's Soccer Hosts Annual Adidas Gamecock Classic This Weekend Sep 14, 2007
Joining Carolina in the two-day event is Lipscomb University, Longwood University and Presbyterian College. Lipscomb and Presbyterian are each looking for their first win this season, while Longwood brings a 2-2-0 record into tournament action. (Uscsports.com)
Walters Announces 2007-08 FAU Men's Basketball Schedule Sep 13, 2007
Other remaining home games include Troy University (January 12), University of Denver (January 23), University of New Orleans (January 30), Savannah State University (February 2), Sun Belt Tournament runner-up Arkansas State (February 9), Longwood University (February 11), Florida International University (February 20), Middle Tennessee State University (February 23) and Western Kentucky University (March 1) to close out the regular season. University of South Alabama will host the Sun Belt... (Fausports.com)
Brendan Madden 5-Under Par Leads Longwood Tournament Sep 12, 2007
- Junior has a four-stroke lead following his five-under par 139 at Monday's opening rounds of the Longwood University Poplar Hill Intercollegiate in Farmeville, Va. following his five-under par 139 during Monday's opening rounds of the Longwood University Poplar Hill Intercollegiate ... 1 Gardner-Webb U. 287 286 573 2 Longwood University 301 284 585 3 Presbyterian College 298 299 597 James Madison Univ. 298 299 597 5 Duquesne University 300 301 601 6 Liberty B 308 300 608 7 Hampden-Sydney Coll.... (Goduquesne.com)
Junior Brandon Madden Wins Longwood Invitational Golf Title Sep 12, 2007
- Junior won the Longwood University Poplar Hill Golf Intercollegiate individual crown with a three-under par, and new tournament-record, score of 213 (69-70-74) at The Manor Golf Club's 7,214-yard, par 72 course on Tuesday ... 1 Gardner-Webb U. 287 286 296 869 2 Longwood University 301 284 300 885 3 James Madison Univ. 298 299 298 895 4 Presbyterian College 298 299 307 904 5 Liberty B 308 300 308 916 6 Hampden-Sydney Coll. (Goduquesne.com)
Varsity Roundup, Scoreboard Sep 10, 2007
The men's soccer team went 1-1 over the weekend, losing 2-1 Friday against Winthrop before beating North Florida 4-3 in overtime Sunday in Longwood University's Lancer Invitational held in Farmville, Va ... Lancer Invitational (at Longwood University) Farmville, VA.Winthrop, L 2-1North Florida, W 4-3. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Men's Soccer Suffers First Loss of Season Versus Winthrop Sep 8, 2007
FARMVILLE, VA - The George Washington men's soccer team sustained its first loss of the season on Friday, falling 2-1 against Winthrop in the first game of the Lancer Invitational, hosted by Longwood University. The Colonials played even with the Eagles despite being a man down for more than 75 minutes, but an even-strength goal in the 12th minute proved to be the difference. (Gwsports.com)
Seminars on marketing, eCommerce begin Sept. 13 Sep 4, 2007
The Crater Small Business Development Center of Longwood University will be hosting a series of seminars on Marketing and eCommerce. This isn't the first time the center has held seminars or even seminars on eCommerce, but it's been a while. (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Men's Soccer Gears for DC College Cup this Weekend; Sunday's Match Moved to 1:00 pm Aug 30, 2007
Lidster's squad then heads to Farmville, VA, for a Longwood University tournament featuring Big South power Winthrop and Division I newcomer North Florida. The Eagles won both the Big South regular-season and tournament titles en route to the NCAA Tournament in 2006. (Gwsports.com)
Hale, Jefferson head up Longwood’s second Hall class Aug 22, 2007
Hale, Jefferson head up Longwood s second Hall class 08/22/2007 FARMVILLE Longwood University has announced its second Athletics Hall of Fame Class to be inducted on Saturday, November 10, at 6 p.m. in the Lee Grand Dining Room of the Dorrill Dining Hall in Farmville ... This is our second Athletics Hall of Fame Class and our three inductees have made Longwood University proud of their accomplishments both on and off the playing fields, said Longwood University President, Dr. Patricia P.... (Petersburg Progress Index, VA)
Weather Shortens First Exhibition Game for Lady Monarchs Aug 22, 2007
NORFOLK, VA -- The Lady Monarchs were knotted up at zeroes with the Lancers of Longwood University almost ten minutes into the second half when the whistle blew to cancel the remainder of the match due to inclement weather. ODU got three shots, including two on-goal from senior (Inverness, Scotland), as well as one on-goal apiece from senior (Woodbridge, Va. (Odusports.com)
Woodham grad signs with Long Island Aug 10, 2007
Brown also was offered a scholarship to Longwood University. in Farmville, Va. (Pensacola News Journal)
Longwood Univ. moving up to Div. I athletics Jul 19, 2007
-- Longwood University athletes will compete in the NCAA's Division I beginning this fall, joining some of the largest and most athletically competitive schools in college sports, the school announced Tuesday. "It's a more exciting, competitive arena," said Longwood president Patricia Cormier. (ESPN -- College Sports)
