SOUTHERN NEWS

Hunter Lyle – Sports Editor While many Southern students enjoy a long, stress-free winter break with festivities and relaxation, the women’s basketball team make the most of the time off by playing effective basketball. In their last game of 2018, the women’s basketball team capped off the year by dominated non-conference matchup Dominican College by a score of 85-75. Senior

Matt Gad – Contributor The Owls improved to 8-4 on the season with a 96-47 win over Concordia Wednesday afternoon at Moore Field House. Junior Kiana Steinauer led the way with 33 points and 31 rebounds, the latter setting a new single-game school record. Senior Amanda Pfohl contributed with a career-high 20 points and Allie Smith and Aaliyah Walker both finished

Michael Riccio – Sports Editor The Owls, the preseason favorites in the NE10, are finally getting healthy and playing like the No.1 team in the conference after their fifth straight win. “We have a lot more energy,” senior guard Isaiah McLeod said. “We’re playing together more and we’re playing a lot harder than we did and it’s really helping us.” In

Matt Gad – Contributor  Coming off a 62-57 win over the weekend at Pace, the Owls (7-3, 3-3) came into Monday night’s contest with the nine-win New York Institute of Technology Bears focused on the task at hand. The Bears came out strong, taking an 8-0 lead minutes into the first quarter before the Owls stormed back to trim the deficit

Hunter Lyle – Sports Writer In senior guard Joey Wallace’s first game back since Nov. 21, 2017, the men’s basketball team was able to beat NE-10 conference rival Adelphi University in a dominating fashion. Wallace said playing in his first game in over a year was something he has been anticipating for a long time. “It almost brings tears to

Hunter Lyle – Sports Writer In her first season starting, junior forward Jessica Fressle is playing a pivotal part of the team as she showcases her breakout season. After losing several players from the year before, the elementary education major said it is now her turn to help the team win. “I really think the difference [between last year and this

Hunter Lyle – Sports Writer In an NE-10 Conference matchup, the women’s basketball team were handed their worst loss of the season after being outpaced and outshot by the Adelphi University Panthers. The Owls (5-2, 2-2 in conference play) came into the game after losing their first game of the season to rival University of New Haven on Nov. 28th, and