Sports

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SPORTS 1/16/23 10:56pm

Elon University men’s basketball defeated in close contest at UNC Wilmington

By Liam Stephens

The Elon University men’s basketball team competed well against UNCW but a late run by the Seahawks kept the Phoenix winless in conference games. 

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SPORTS 1/15/23 4:55pm

Elon University women’s basketball struggles in first half, loses to Northeastern

By Jacob Kisamore

The Elon University women’s basketball team could not overcome a poor first half, as the Phoenix fell 69-51 against Northeastern for an 11th straight loss. 

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SPORTS 1/14/23 12:00am

Elon women’s basketball falls to Delaware for 10th straight loss

By Liam Stephens

Winless since Nov. 27, the Elon University women’s basketball team could not convert a 15-point lead into a victory, as the Phoenix fell to Delaware in a 10th straight defeat. 

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SPORTS 1/13/23 10:21pm

Elon University women’s tennis opens season with 5-2 loss against No. 2 North Carolina

By Jacob Kisamore

The Elon University women’s tennis team won a pair of singles matches in its season opener but fell 5-2 against No. 2 North Carolina in Chapel Hill.  

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SPORTS 1/11/23 11:49pm

Elon University men’s basketball unable to convert halftime lead into win against North Carolina A&T

By Jesse Gordon

Despite a 2-14 start to a season destined to tear most teams apart, three of Elon University men’s basketball key players were standing tall. 

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SPORTS 1/10/23 5:28pm

Elon University football releases 2023 schedule

By Sydney Spencer

After going 5-0 at home in the 2022 regular season and 8-3 overall, Elon University football looks to improve itself with the announcement of the 2023 schedule Jan. 10.

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SPORTS 1/4/23 10:39pm

Elon University men’s basketball unable to end UNCW’s win streak

By Jacob Kisamore

The Elon University men’s basketball team fell to 2-14 on the season with an 81-66 loss to UNCW on Wednesday night, as the Seahawks extended their winning streak to 12. 

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SPORTS 12/21/22 9:50pm

Elon University men’s soccer goalkeeper drafted by Portland Timbers

By Sydney Spencer

Elon University men’s soccer graduate student goalkeeper Ryan Bilichuk has been drafted by the Portland Timbers in the Major League Soccer SuperDraft 2023 on Dec. 21. Bilichuk was selected in the second round as the No. 44 overall pick.

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SPORTS 12/20/22 11:35pm

Elon University men’s basketball suffers 11th loss of season to Indiana

By Mason Willett

With just eight scholarship players available, the Elon University men’s basketball team fell 96-72 against No. 18 Indiana University at historic Assembly Hall to close its non-conference season. 

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SPORTS 12/20/22 3:32pm

Elon University men’s basketball travels to face Indiana

By Mason Willett

The Elon University men’s basketball team faces No. 18 Indiana on Tuesday night at historic Assembly Hall, as the Phoenix looks for its first Division I of the season. 

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SPORTS 12/7/22 8:16pm

Former Elon University football player joins Carolina Panthers practice team

By Kyra O'Connor

Cheek signed with the Panthers as an undrafted free agent in the spring after starting 40 games in his five year career at Elon. 

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SPORTS 12/4/22 11:20am

Elon University dance team prepares for basketball season and beyond

By Max Wallace

The basketball season brings more to the court than just the game — it also spotlights the university’s dance team. The basketball season presents the most rigorous season for the dance team, as they perform during timeouts, halftime and on the sideline. 

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SPORTS 12/3/22 8:41pm

Comeback effort, new starting lineup not enough for Elon University men’s basketball against UNCG

By Jesse Gordon

The Elon University men’s basketball team unveiled a new starting lineup against UNCG but could not complete a late comeback attempt, as the Phoenix lost an eighth straight game. 

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SPORTS 12/3/22 4:12pm

Elon University men's basketball welcomes young, freshman talent

By Mason Willett

This season has seen several new faces to the Elon men’s basketball team — with five of them being freshmen, including two walk ons. Head coach Billy Taylor said freshman Max Mackinnon is a big part of what Taylor wants to build for Elon’s program.

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SPORTS 12/3/22 2:35pm

Elon University graduate students share connection beyond the court

By Hope Valenti

After each match, the Elon men’s basketball team leaves the game on the court, putting it in the back of their minds until the next practice. 

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SPORTS 12/2/22 3:32pm

Elon University welcomes new faces to women’s basketball team

By Arianna Tristani

Starting 4-2 on the season, Elon women’s basketball has created a solid foundation to further team development and success — with eight freshmen added to the roster this year. Freshmen Raven Preston and Chloe Williams’ journeys to getting on the roster differ, but the foundation of hard work and relentless determination remains consistent.

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SPORTS 12/2/22 12:47pm

Kamryn Doty returns for redshirt freshman season

By Chase Strawser

Kamryn Doty missed her true freshman season with the Elon women’s basketball team because of a torn ACL. Now, she returns eager and prepared to take on a more prominent role for the Phoenix basketball team.

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SPORTS 12/1/22 1:25pm

Graduate student steps on court for final year with Elon University women's basketball

By Mason Willett

With her final season on Elon’s women’s basketball team underway, graduate student Evonna McGill continues to be a leader on the court, even as she prepares for her future off of it.

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SPORTS 11/30/22 10:36pm

Elon University men’s basketball loses seventh straight

By Jesse Gordon

In the 177th all-time meeting between Elon and High Point, the Phoenix fell 84-70 to its local rival for its seventh straight loss. 

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SPORTS 11/30/22 12:56pm

The Billy Taylor Era

By Caleigh Lawlor

As the men’s basketball team enters the 2022-23 season, a new era of Phoenix basketball is beginning. Nicknamed the “Billy Taylor Era” by Elon Athletics after new head coach Billy Taylor, the Phoenix is looking to have a successful season this year. 

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