Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Setting the stage for another outstanding event this fall, the Nova Southeastern University Athletics Hall of Fame Committee proudly announces the NSU Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2019, as four former student-athletes and one coach form another groundbreaking class for the Sharks. Major League Baseball player Miles Mikolas joins former swimmers Erin Black, Oskar Nordstrand and women’s golfer Taylor Collins, as well as program-launching rowing... Read More
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Sharks Name Logan Thrailkill as Coordinator of Digital Media and Graphic Design
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Maintaining the steady tradition of exceptional creative communicators in the Nova Southeastern University athletic department, the Sharks again bolster their digital media efforts in athletic communications and marketing with the announcement that Logan Thrailkill has been named Coordinator of Digital Media and Graphic Design after a national search. He will begin his work with the Sharks this month. “I am excited to be part of such an esteemed... Read More
NSU Ties for Most DII Representation in 2019 MLB Postseason
October baseball is here and the MLB postseason is set to begin when the Milwaukee Brewers and Washington Nationals square off in the National League Wild Card game on Oct. 1 at 8:08 p.m. ET. There will be three former DII baseball players on the national stage in that ballgame, joining 15 other alums of DII programs on the rosters heading into the MLB playoffs. Let’s take a look at how the rosters breakdown this October. COLLEGE BASEBALL STARS IN THE PLAYOFFS: Every former... Read More
Valentina Petrova Selected as GEICO Alumni of the Month
Valentina Petrova Selected as GEICO Alumni of the Month Women’s Volleyball 9/13/2019 1:00:00 PM Nova Southeastern Athletics would like to recognize former volleyball player Valentina Petrova as its September 2019 GEICO Alumni of the Month. Called Valia by her teammates and coaches, Petrova was a record-breaking, three-year performer for the Sharks after transferring from Lees-McCrae, rising to all challenges to become the program’s first All-American, receiving the honor... Read More
Sharkettes Announce Rescheduled Tryout and Workshop Dates
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Fall tryouts for the 2019-20 Sharkettes were rescheduled due to challenges posed by Hurricane Dorian in early September. The new date for the Sharkettes tryout has been rescheduled for Sunday, September 22 at 11:00 a.m. on the main court at Rick Case Arena in the Don Taft University Center. In addition, the rescheduled date for the Sharkettes’ workshop is now Tuesday, September 17, 2019 from 11:00 a.m., also on the main court at Rick Case... Read More
NSU Athletics to Accept Hurricane Dorian Donations at Upcoming Home Events
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Nova Southeastern Athletics is taking action to help bring relief to those impacted by the devastation and flooding as a result of Hurricane Dorian’s track through the Bahamas. To help our neighbors in need, NSU Athletics will collect items at all home events over a 10-day stretch that will be sent directly to hurricane victims in the Bahamas. Opening on Friday, September 6th during volleyball’s Shark Invitational at Rick Case Arena,... Read More
This Week in Sharks Athletics
Story Links With some minor schedule adjustments over the past few days and the campus coming back to life after a brief shutdown in preparation for Hurricane Dorian, Nova Southeastern Athletics is ready to officially kick off the 2019-20 home slate with the season openers of both men’s and women’s soccer, as well as the first of two volleyball tournaments to open the season. This Week In Sharks Athletics Cross CountryLast Week: FAU Cross Country Invitational –... Read More
NSU Student-Athletes Earn D2ADA Academic Achievement Awards
Story Links CLEVELAND, Ohio. – The Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) has announced the 2018-19 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards and 79 Nova Southeastern student-athletes were recognized in the 12th year of the program that honors student-athlete academic accomplishments at the Division II level. The Sharks’ 2018-19 count of 79 student-athletes honored was third among Sunshine State Conference schools, closing another outstanding academic year... Read More
NSU Athletics to Resume Operations on Thursday, Sept. 5
NSU Athletics to Resume Operations on Thursday, Sept. 5 General 9/3/2019 11:15:00 AM FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – Following a brief shutdown due to concerns surrounding Hurricane Dorian, Nova Southeastern University and Sharks Athletics will re-open operations on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2019. Students are able to return to campus on Wednesday, Sept 4. All NSU Sharks athletics events slated for this week remain as initially scheduled. To stay up to date with all things NSU, follow @NSUSharks on... Read More
Nova Southeastern Athletic Operations Have Been Suspended
Story Links FORT LAUDERDALE – With Hurricane Dorian approaching the Florida coastline, Nova Southeastern University officials announced the closure of NSU campuses beginning at 5:00 p.m. on Friday, August 30, 2019. All Nova Southeastern University athletic operations have been suspended until further notice. For additional updates, please visit www.nova.edu/hurricane or call the NSU Emergency Hotline at 800-256-5065 for the most up-to-date information on additional campus closings,... Read More