Story Links MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Sunshine State Conference announced the Athletes of the Week, during the week of November 4 – 10, on Monday afternoon. Ryker Cisarik (Men’s Basketball) and Kevin Rubaszewski (Men’s Soccer) both were recognized for the first time in their careers. Cisarik averaged a double-double in two wins at the SSC/GSC Crossover in Montevallo, Alabama. The Highlands Ranch, Colorado forward opened the event with a team-high 32 points, eight... Read More
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NSU Athletics plans tribute to President George L. Hanbury II
By Bella Giaquinto • COURTESY OF NSU ATHLETICS NSU President George L. Hanbury II poses with national championship trophies earned during the 2023-2024 athletic To honor George L. Hanbury II in his final tenure as president and CEO of Nova Southeastern University, the athletic department will host a tribute to President Hanbury during the first men’s basketball home game at 7 p.m. on Nov. 15. The tribute will take place during half-time in the Rick Case Arena, after the homecoming... Read More
Nova Southeastern and Barry announce “County-Line Cup” Rivalry
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – The Nova Southeastern University and Barry University Athletics Departments have announced the year-long, inaugural season of the “County-Line Cup” rivalry between the two institutions and encompassing each of the athletic programs. The initiative aims to celebrate the Sunshine State Conference rivalry, while also fostering collaboration between the institutions, as well as engaging students, alumni and the local communities. The... Read More
Hurricane Milton Forces Schedule Changes
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern men’s and women’s soccer games have been rescheduled due to Hurricane Milton. The Nova Southeastern men’s soccer team home match against the Barry Buccaneers that was scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 9 will now be played on Saturday, Oct. 12 at 7:00 pm from the NSU Soccer Stadium. The Sharks road matchup against the Rollins Tars that was originally scheduled to be played on Saturday, Oct. 12 has been... Read More
Alessandrini, Orban Tabbed SSC Swimmers of the Week
Story Links MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Sunshine State Conference announced the Athletes of the Week for the week of September 30 – October 6, on Monday afternoon. Nova Southeastern Sharks swimmers Luca Alessandrini (Men’s Swimming) and Kristina Orban (Women’s Swimming) earned honors following their performances this past week. Alessandrini recorded first- and fourth-place individual finishes at the TYR Fall Invitational at Florida International. The Italian took gold in the 500... Read More
Inclement Weather Forces Schedule Changes
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Tonight’s Nova Southeastern men’s and women’s soccer games have been postponed due to impending weather. The Nova Southeastern women’s soccer team home match against the Lynn Fighting Knights will now be played on Saturday, Sept. 28 at 7:00 pm from the NSU Soccer Stadium. The Sharks road matchup against the Tritons that was originally scheduled to be played on Saturday, Sept. 28 has been moved to a later date... Read More
NSU Athletics Finishes 8th in LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup Standings
Story Links CLEVELAND, Ohio – The final standings for the 2023-24 LEARFIELD Directors’ Cup were announced on Tuesday afternoon. Nova Southeastern University Athletics, following a year in which two programs won NCAA Division II National Championships (Women’s Swimming and Women’s Tennis) and had 12 programs advance to their respective NCAA Tournaments, earned a second consecutive top-10 finish placing eighth overall. “To finish in the top-10 of the prestigious... Read More
NSU Wins 2023-24 SSC Men’s Mayors’ Cup
Story Links MELBOURNE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern University Athletics has been announced as the 2023-24 Sunshine State Conference Men’s Mayors’ Cup recipient, marking the first time in departmental history that NSU has won the award. The Sharks amassed 46 points across six spots to earn the 2023-24 Mayors’ Cup. Since its inception in the 1986-87 academic year, the SSC’s all-sports trophy has symbolized excellence and sportsmanship. The trophy earned its... Read More
Mominey Honored with NACDA Athletics Director of the Year Award
Story Links CLEVELAND, Ohio – The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) has named Michael Mominey, the Director of Athletics and Associate Vice President for Advancement at Nova Southeastern University (FL), as the recipient of the NACDA Athletics Director of the Year Award. “NACDA is honored to continue the tradition of the Athletics Director of the Year Award and recognize a new class of individuals for 2023-24,” said Pat Manak, NACDA Chief... Read More
Sharks Basketball Set to Host SSC Tournaments
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – For the first time in school history, both the Nova Southeastern Sharks Men’s and Women’s Basketball programs enter the Sunshine State Conference Championship tournaments as the top-seeds. The Sharks will host the SSC Championship tournaments beginning on Tuesday, March 5th, at the Rick Case Arena. The men’s team, under the direction of Head Coach Jim Crutchfield, enter the tournament as the top-ranked team in NCAA Division... Read More