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The men’s soccer team continues to search for its first victory of the 2026 season, but the team’s players believe the program is making progress despite its struggles on the field. The Red Wolves fell to Waynesburg, 5-0, on Oct. 14, dropping their record to 0-11. Despite the loss, players remain focused on developing team...
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SFU welcomed alumni back to campus throughout the week of Oct. 12-16 for Mentorship Week. Students across many disciplines had the opportunity to connect with alumni, who shared their career experiences and offered advice. Students asked career-related questions of the returning graduates and built professional relationships that could pay off in the future
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The women’s volleyball team rallied to defeat Allegheny, 3-2, on Oct. 17. Alexandra Sappia led the Red Wolves to the victory, delivering eight service aces to help SFU erase a 2-1 deficit. “Our coach and scout (report) said that a big part of this game would come down to serving, and being strong with my...
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The women’s soccer team posted its third straight win on Oct. 14, erasing a 2-1 halftime deficit to defeat Waynesburg, 3-2. Mercedez Paino scored the game-winning goal with two minutes remaining to complete the comeback. Head coach Brian Diaz emphasized the importance of his team developing grit following the win. “Grit is the ability to...
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The Red Wolves men’s and women’s swim teams will host two meets this weekend at the Stokes Natatorium. On Friday, SFU welcomes Millersville to Loretto for a meet that begins at 4 p.m. On Saturday, the teams open the PAC schedule against Westminster. The meet against the Titans starts at 1 p.m. Head coach Phil...
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After a summer filled with blockbuster trades, free-agent signings and the end of a 53-year championship drought, the 2026–27 NBA season is upon us. My prediction is that the New York Knicks will defeat the Minnesota Timberwolves in six games in the 2027 NBA Finals, becoming back-to-back NBA champions. The Knicks enter the season looking...
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The football team came up just short in its Homecoming Game last weekend, falling 17-14 to Saint Vincent in a competitive match-up. Despite the loss, SFU gave its fans something they had been waiting to see: a team capable of competing in the Presidents’ Athletic Conference. The Red Wolves started the game strong, driving down...
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Students in History Professor Denise Damico’s Civil War and Reconstruction course made a two-day trip to Gettysburg on Oct. 1-2. The trip started with a stop at the Jennie Wade House. Wade was the only civilian casualty of the battle at Gettysburg. She was killed by a stray bullet on July 3, 1863. After touring...
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Brother Dennis Snyder celebrates his 50th anniversary working in education this year. He started teaching in 1976. “It was the (nation’s) bicentennial year,” said Snyder. “I’ll always remember that.” Snyder started his career in education teaching seventh and eighth graders, before moving into a fourth-grade teaching role. “I always liked elementary,” said S
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