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RU Sports News

The following are press releases from the RU Sports Information Office for the 2001-2002 school year. For current releases, please see RU Sports News. For more information on a release, or to find out how to contact the Sports Information Office, please visit the RU Sports Information web site.


HIGHLANDER HEADLINES FOR 2001-2002

July, 2002

7/31 - Women's Basketball Adds North Alabama Transfer (see story)
7/11 - Men's Soccer Releases 2002 Schedule (see story)
7/8 - Kvilhaug Named Softball Coach (see story)
7/8 - Brookman Added to Men's Basketball Staff (see story)
7/2 - Statement from RU Basketball Coach Byron Samuels (see full statement)
7/2 - Women's Golf Adds 3 Players (see story)
7/1 - Mayor of Winston-Salem Proclaims "Byron Samuels Day" (see story)

June, 2002

6/26 - Crush Named Men's Golf Coach (see story)
6/24 - Porter Adds Alston and Thomaston to Women's Basketball Staff (see story)
6/14 - Men’s Basketball Releases 2002-03 Non-Conference Schedule (see story)
6/5 - Manns Added to Men's Basketball Staff (see story)

May, 2002

5/23 - Highlanders Eliminated by Liberty in BSC Baseball Tournament (see story)
5/22 - Baseball Drops Close One, 5-3, to Coastal in BSC Tournament (see story)
5/18 - Baseball Enters BSC Tournament as No. 8 Seed (see BSC story)
5/18 - Baseball Swept By Winthrop (see story)
5/17 - Winthrop Takes Game one, 11-3. Baseball Closes out season at Winthrop (see story)
5/16 - Men's Basketball Signs Bynum to Letter of Intent (see story)
5/14 - House's 2-Run Double Lift Baseball 2-1 over VCU (see story)
5/14 - Men's Hoop Adds Martin to Staff (see story)
5/12 - Brooks and Brady named to All-Tournament Team (see story)
5/11 - Seven Homeruns Power Baseball in Sweep of Liberty (see story)
5/11 - Softball Eliminated at BSC Tournament (see story)
5/10 - Offensive surge powers Softball to Wins over CSU and Elon at BSC Tournament (see story)
5/10 - Baseball Falls 9-7 to Liberty (see story)
5/9 - RU Dismisses Two From Men's Basketball Team (see story)
5/8 - Baseball Bows to No. 21 Richmond (see story)
5/6 - No. 28 JMU Too Much for RU, 17-5 (see story)

April, 2002

4/27 - UNCA Completes BSC Series Sweep of Baseball Team (see story)
4/27 - Baseball Drops Two to UNCA in BSC action (see story)
4/27 - Softball Falls in Home Finale (see story)
4/24 - Hokies take two from Highlanders in softball action (see story)
4/23 - Fleisher's Homer Lifts Baseball to 5-3 victory over ODU (see story)
4/23 - ETSU Downs RU in Softball (see story)
4/21 - Softball Sweeps Winthrop (see story)
4/21 - Coastal Salvages Third Game of Series, 15-7 over Baseball (see story)
4/21 - Women Finish Sixth, Men Eighth at BSC Track and Field Championships (see story)
4/20 - RU Baseball Sweeps Coastal; Kent All-Time Wins Leader (see story)
4/20 - Four School Records Fall on Day Two of BSC Championships (see story)
4/19 - Meghan McLaughlin Win's 10,000 meters at BSC Meet (see story)
4/18 - Men's and Women's Tennis bow out in first round of BSC Championships (see story)
4/18 - Softball splits twinbill with Saint Francis (see story)
4/17 - Benner's no-hit bid helps Highlanders earn split with Appalachian State (see story)
4/16 - Men's and Women's Golf Complete BSC Tournament (see BSC story)
4/16 - Baseball Bows to Virginia Tech (see story)
4/15 - Terebey, Nava Named Scholar Athletes of the Year as 150 Student-Athletes Honored at 10th Annual Academic Achievement Banquet (see story)
4/14 - Softball sweeps Norfolk State, 9-0 and 3-2
4/14 - Baseball Swept By Elon (see story)
4/13 - Kent Captures Milestone as Baseball Downs Elon, 12-9 (see story)
4/13 - Goodin Signs With Highlander Basketball (see story)
4/11 - Ashleigh Brooks named Big South Player-of-the week (see story)
4/11 - Softball Swept at Elon, 3-0 and 5-4 (see story)
4/11 - Baseball Falls 7-3 to ODU (see story)
4/10 - Savtchenko Selected in Third Round By USBL's Florida Sea Dragons (see story)
4/9 - RU Women's Golf Places Seventh at Lady Catamount Intercollegiate (see story)
4/9 - #25 JMU Routs Baseball, 26-2 (see story)
4/8 - Samuels Named RU Men's Basketball Coach (see story; also see news video)
4/8 - Women's Golf Fifth after Opening Round (see story)
4/7 - Softball Splits with Coastal behind Benner's shutout (see story)
4/7 - High Point's Eighth Inning Dooms Baseball (see story)
4/6 - Softball Sweeps CSU in Conference Opener (see story)
4/6 - Highlanders Finish Second in Inaugural Home Track Meet (see story)
4/6 - Baseball Splits with High Point (see story)
4/6 - Men's Tennis down Norfolk State and VMI, Women fall to NSU (see story)
4/4 - Porter Chosen as New Women's Basketball Coach (see news release; see also news video)
4/4 - Men's tennis defeats UNCA, 4-3, while women fall to Bulldogs, 4-3 (see story)
4/3 - Tarbox, Baseball Stagger VMI, 2-1, with walk-off homer (see story)
4/2 - Track and Field Has Strong Showing at Virginia State Alumni Meet (see story)
4/1 - Baseball Falls to Va. Tech 7-1 (see story)

March , 2002

3/30 - Radford Captures Night Cap to Earn Split with Charleston Southern (see story)
3/30 - Softball falls in eighth to Gardner-Webb, shutout by Virginia Tech (see story)
3/30 - Tennis teams split with Liberty; Women win 4-3, while men fall, 5-2 (see story)
3/29 - Softball splits on first day of the Virginia Tech Easter Round Robin Tournament (see story)
3/29 - Softball coach Sutton takes personal leave of absence (see story)
3/29 - Charleston Southern's Four Run Ninth Too Much for Baseball, 7-6 (see story)
3/29 - Men's and Women's Tennis Fall at Elon (see story)
3/28 - Men's Tennis drops close contest to West Virginia, 4-3 (see story)
3/27 - Tennis teams fall to High Point (see story)
3/26 - Virginia Tech-RU Baseball Postponed Until Monday, April 1, 3 pm (see story)
3/25 - Softball Falls to Birmingham Southern in Final Inning (see story)
3/25 - Women's Tennis Swept by Air Force (see story)
3/24 - Cleveland State Outlasts Radford, 12-10 in 13 Innings (see story)
3/23 - Koliscak throws 4.2 hitless innings as RU and Cleveland State Split Double-Dip (see story)
3/23 - Tennis Swept by Birmingham So. (see story)
3/23 - Softball drops three straight at Capital City Classic. Fall to Lehigh, 2-0 and Stony Brook, 3-1.
3/21 - Bradley Steps Down as Head Basketball Coach at RU (see story)
3/21 - RU Team's Gear Up for 2002-03 Year (see a complete list of signees)
3/20 - Winstead Tosses Complete Game as Softball Splits Pair with Campbell (see story)
3/19 - Track and Field Set Records at 49ers Classic (see story)
3/19 - Women's Tennis Picks up First Victory over Spring Break at Hilton Head (see story)
3/11 - Terebey Tied For Second After Day One of ECU Women's Golf Invite (see story)
3/11 - Track and Field Competes at CSU Invitational (see story)
3/9 - Softball finishes 0-4 at Charlotte Tournament (see story)
3/8 - Softball's Drexel named Big South Player of the Week (see story)
3/6- UVa snaps baseball's mini three game winning streak, 5-1 (see story)
3/6 - Men's Tennis swept by UVa (see story)
3/4 - Field Hockey Players Honored for Academics (see story)
3/3 - Baseball sweeps Mount St. Mary's (see story)
3/3 - Softball sweeps Maryland Eastern Shore (see story)
3/1 - Highlanders bow to High Point in men's BSC semi-finals (see story)

February, 2002

2/28 - RU holds off Coastal 81-66 to advance to BSC tourney semi-finals (See BSC story)
2/27 - Savtchenko earns first-team all-BSC and all-academic team honors at banquet; Watkins, Arrington named to second-team, Popoola named to all-rookie team (see BSC story)
2/27 - Women's team falls to Winthrop 54-50 in BSC tournament first round (see story)
2/26 - Holt named BSC Coach of the Year, Neby First Team All-Conference (see story)
2/26 - Wednesday's Baseball home opener has been postponed (see story)
2/24 - Men's and women's hoops teams both enter BSC Tournament as #3 seeds; women open Wednesday, at 9 pm, vs. Winthrop, men play Thursday, at 8 pm, vs. Coastal Carolina; See BSC web site for tournament pairings; see RU Tournament Info for ticket info and more
2/24 - Men's and women's basketball teams poised for title run at BSC Tournament in Roanoke (see women's notes) (see men's notes)
2/24 - Highlander Baseball Holds on to Down Duke, 4-2 (see story)
2/23 - Liberty Stuns RU 78-69; Highlanders claim third seed at BSC Tournament (see story)
2/23 - Women's Hoops fall to Liberty 52-43 but set league 3-point record (see story)
2/23 - Softball drops a pair at Mercer Tournament 3-1 to Austin Peay and 6-1 to Mercer.
2/23 - Duke Baseball rallies for second straight game to top Radford, 5-3 (see story)
2/22 - Duke's Six Run Sixth Inning Sinks Highlanders, 8-6 in Baseball (see story)
2/22 - Softball falls to Eastern Kentucky, 8-1 and Mercer 6-2 in the opening round of the Mercer Tournament
2/22 - Jason Williams signs with NBDL's Greenville Groove (see story)
2/22-24 - Radford University hosts Atlantic States/ODAC Swim Meet (see Friday's prelim results/see Friday's final results/see Saturday's prelims/see Saturday's Finals/see Sunday's prelims/see Sunday's finals)
2/22 - Men's and women's hoops travel to Lynchburg for regular season finales with Liberty (see women's notes) (see men's notes)
2/20 - Softball swept in home opener by UNCG, 4-0 and 11-1 (see story)
2/19 - Elon snaps Highlanders' five-game winning streak (see story)
2/18 - Swimming and Diving finish seventh at their first Southern States (see story)
2/17 - Baseball avoids sweep with 14-7 victory over N.C. A&T (see story)
2/16 - Men finish second, women fifth at 2002 BSC Indoor Track Championships (see story)
2/16 - Highlanders Swept by N.C. A&T in baseball (see story)
2/16 - Highlanders win fifth straight with 81-60 victory over Elon (see story)
2/16 - Women's Hoops edges Birmingham Southern on Senior Day (see story)
2/16 - Softball drops pair at Triangle Classic on Day 2, 4-3 to UNCG and 2-1 to Liberty
2/15 - Men's and women's tennis fall in conference openers (see men's story, women's story)
2/14 - Spring is in the air, as Highlander Baseball team opens season (see story)
2/14 - Men's basketball cruises to fourth straight victory, 78-60 over High Point (see story)
2/13 - Women's Hoops win fourth straight with 69-61 win over UNC Asheville (see story)
2/15 - Highlanders honor seniors in home finales (women's game notes) -- (men's game notes)
2/12 - Amanda Neby named Big South's Player of the Week (see story)
2/9 - Career-high 23 from Allen leads Highlanders to win over Coastal, 82-73 (see story)
2/9 - Highlanders Move into Second Place with 72-64 Victory Over Winthrop (see story)
2/7 - Neby sparks Highlanders in comeback win over Charleston Southern (see story)
2/4 - Men's basketball wins second straight with 76-60 win over Coastal (see story)
2/3 - Swimming and Diving breeze past Charleston (see story)
2/2 - Highlander men's basketball handles Charleston Southern, 70-52 (see story)
2/2- Women's Hoops ends two-game skid with win over Winthrop, 69-59 (see story)
2/8 - Radford hosts Coastal Carolina in Women's Hoops action Saturday (see game notes)
2/7 - Men's basketball looks to move into third at Winthrop Saturday night (game notes)
2/1 - Men's hoops hosts Charleston Southern in key BSC tilt (see game notes)
2/1 - Highlanders looking to end two-game skid at Winthrop (see game notes)

January, 2002

1/30 - Women's Hoops defeated by High Point (see story)
1/30 - Men's basketball falls to UNCA (see story)
1/29 - Highlanders travel to High Point for women's basketball action (see game notes)
1/28 - Track and Field takes home individual titles and sets records at CNC (see story)
1/26 - Highlander men's hoops handles Liberty, 79-60 (see story)
1/26 - Women's hoops falls to Liberty, 62-52 (see story)
1/28 - Men's hoops set for battle with first place UNCA in Asheville (see game notes)
1/26 - Women's Tennis Swept by Rutgers, 7-0 (see story)
1/26 - Women's swimming and diving at NC A&T (see results)
1/24 - Radford Baseball Releases 2002 Schedule (see story)
1/23 - Softball Tabbed Third in Preseason Poll (see story)
1/25 - RU battles Liberty in BSC doubleheader (men's notes) (women's notes)
1/21 - Neby and Williamson each score 19 as Highlanders cruise past UNCA 73-54 (see story)
1/21 - Andy Savtchenko garners BSC Player-of-the-Week honors (see story)
1/21 - Neby and Williamson each score 19 as Highlanders cruise past UNCA 73-54 (see story)
1/20 - Swimming and Diving comes from behind to down Randolph Macon 103-88 (see story)
1/19 - Sophomore Cody Silker provides spark off bench in win over High Point (see story)
1/19 - Cornute's free throws with 1.8 seconds left in OT lift RU over High Point 78-77 (see story)
1/19 - Track and Field competes at Appalachian State (see story)
1/19 - Swimming and Diving falls at Howard (see story)
1/17 - Highlanders host High Point in BSC double-header (men's game notes) (women's notes)
1/16 - Women's team wins close one at home, 56-53 over Winthrop (see story)
1/16 - Women's basketball begins four-game homestand with Winthrop (see notes)
1/14 - Highlanders bow to Charleston Southern, 74-63 (see story)
1/12 - Men's Basketball too much for Coastal Carolina (see story)
1/11 - Highlanders Hope Momentum Carries Over Heading to Coastal, CSU (see game notes)
1/10 - Swimming and Diving Split with Hollins and Agnes Scott (see story)
1/9 - Highlanders have record setting night against Winthrop (see story)
1/7 - Women's Comeback Falls Short as They Fall to CSU 59-58 (see story)
1/8 - Highlander men set to host Winthrop in BSC basketball match-up (game notes)
1/6 - UNC Asheville Snaps Men's Basketball's Home Winning Streak, 74-60 (see story)
1/5 - Brandy Allen's jumper with 1:16 left lifts Highlanders to 61-60 win over Coastal (see story)
1/3 - Rolfing named first-team academic All-America in men's soccer (see story)
1/5 - Men's Hoops puts 18-game streak on line Sunday against UNCA (see game notes)
1/4 - Women's Hoops set to take on Coastal Carolina and Charleston Southern (game notes)
1/2 - Elon knocks off men's basketball in conference opener, 61-58 (see story)
1/2 - Women's basketball falls in conference opener to Elon, 59-47 (see story)
1/1 - Women's Hoops Host Elon in Big South Conference Opener (game notes)

December, 2001

12/29 - College of Charleston edges men's basketball 68-61 to win State Farm Classic (see story)
12/28 - Men's basketball gets back on track with 66-49 victory over Holy Cross (see story)
12/28 - Women's hoops falls to SDSU, 89-42. (see story)
12/22 - Men's hoop falls in double-overtime, 90-86 to East Carolina (see story)
12/17 - Tennessee rallies in final minutes to upend Highlanders 72-66 (see story)
12/14 - Kristen Holt returns to her alma mater for showdown with Ohio (see game notes)
12/13 - Men's hoop's set for battle in Blacksburg Saturday night (see game notes)
12/11 - Women's Basketball Hosts VT Wednesday (game notes)
12/10 - Track and Field Takes Home Six Individual Titles at Lynchburg Invitational (see story)
12/9 - Highlanders Fall to Western Carolina in Women's Hoops (see story)
12/8 - Men's Basketball No Match for East Tennessee State, 79-54 (see story)
12/8 - Women's Squad Hosts Western Carolina Sunday (game notes)
12/7 - Glenville State Shocks RU Women's Hoops at the Buzzer, 66-65 (see story)
12/7 - Hornbuckle suffers torn ACL (see story)
12/6 - Radford Unable to Hold off Marshall, 67-63 (see story)
12/6 - Women's Hoops host Glenville State on Friday (Game Notes)
12/5 - Highlanders set to host Marshall in men's hoop Thursday (Game Notes)
12/4 - Men's basketball wins second straight with 76-65 victory over American (see story)
12/4 - Savtchenko Named BSC Player-of-the-Week (see story)
12/4 - Neby Earns BSC Player-of-the-Week Honors for Women's Basketball (see story)
12/4 - Men's Basketball Set to Host American tonight (Game Notes)
12/2 - Women's Hoops Slip by Birmingham Southern 66-64 (see story)
12/1 - Men's Basketball Too Much for Middle Tennessee State (see story)

November 2001

11/30 - Women's Swimming Bows to Washington & Lee (see results)
11/30 - Women's Hoops travels to Birmingham Southern Sunday (Game Notes)
11/29 - Men's Basketball set to take on MTSU Saturday at the DC (Game Notes)
11/29 - Highlander men's hoops inks two recruits in early signing period (see story)
11/28 - Richmond snaps men's 17-game home winning streak, 62-52 (see story)
11/28 - Women's Basketball Falls at ETSU, 90-78 (see story)
11/28 - Men's Hoop's puts 17-game home winning streak on the line against UR (Game Notes)
11/27 - Women's Hoops Travel to Johnson City, Tenn. to take on ETSU (Game Notes)
11/26 - Comeback Lifts Highlanders to Victory; Holt Wins First Game as Coach (see story)
11/26 - Men's Hoop Upends UNC Wilmington 85-72 (see story)
11/21 - Women's Hoops Falls at Wake Forest, 79-65 (see story)
11/21 - Highlanders Come Up Short at Purdue, 91-84
11/19 - McLaughlan finishes 83rd at NCAA Cross Country Championships (see story)
11/18 - RU Tops UAF 89-50 in Final Outing at Top of the World Classic Sunday
11/17 - Liberty stuns RU volleyball, captures BSC championship (see story)
11/17 - Women's Hoops Loses to UAB 69-68; Nicheporchuk Named All-Tournament (see story)
11/17 - Wichita State's comeback hands men's basketball 82-81 loss (see story)
11/16 - Men's hoops falls to Butler in season opener 73-56 (see story)
11/16 - Women's Basketball defeated by #10 N.C. State, 84-47 (see story)
11/16 - Volleyball advances to BSC Championship game with 3-0 victory over UNCA (see story)
11/15 - No. 8 seed Elon scares volleyball, but Highlanders advance to semis (see story)
11/15 - Coastal ends men's soccer bid for third straight title with 1-0 victory (see story)
11/15 - Men's & Women's basketball open on road (see men's outlook / see women's outlook)
11/14 - Volleyball's Sherwood BSC's top player, Boyd BSC's top Scholar (see story)
11/14 - Rolfing, Fosu, Caton garner all-conference honors (see story)
11/12 - McLaughlin selected to compete in NCAA cross country championships (see story)
11/11 - RU Claims Top Spot for Volleyball Championship with Perfect League Record (see story)
11/10 - McLaughlin finishes 12th at Southeast Regional (see results)
11/10 - Volleyball ends regular season a perfect 14-0 in BSC with win over CSU (see story)
11/10 - Swimming falls to Mary Washington and Gardner Webb (see story)
11/9 - Volleyball Downs Coastal 3-2 (see story)
11/8 - Radford Falls to Coastal Carolina in Shootout in BSC Tournament (see story)
11/8 - Porter Named BSC Women's Soccer Rookie-of-the-Year (see story)
11/6 - Volleyball Rallies from 2-1 deficit to defeat Liberty and clinch top seed in tournament (see story)
11/5 - Volleyball's Sherwood Named BSC Player-of-the-Week (see story)
11/5 - Men's Hoop down's Team Vantaa 93-53 (see story)
11/4 - Men's Soccer Falls to Birmingham Southern 2-1 (see story)
11/4 - Swimmers Fall to College of Charleston, 178-111; Merritt and Turner win individual events
11/3 - Volleyball Disposes of Winthrop; Runs Winning Streak to 18 (see story)
11/3 - Field Hockey Wins NorPac Consolation Final; Peterson All-Tournament (see story)
11/2 - Volleyball Extends Streak to 17 games with 3-0 win over Asheville (see story)

October, 2001

10/31 - JMU blanks men's soccer 6-0 (see story)
10/31 - Swimming bows to Virginia Tech (see results)
10/30 - Volleyball remains perfect in BSC with 3-1 victory over High Point (see story)
10/29 - Savtchenko Named Big South Conference Pre-Season Player-of-the-Year (see story)
10/29 - Field Hockey Drops Season Finale to Pacific 2-1 (see story)
10/28 - Volleyball Wins 15th Straight with 3-0 Victory Over Auburn (see story)
10/28 - Field Hockey Downed by #17 JMU, 8-2 (see story)
10/27 - Women's Soccer Battles to 1-1 tie with Liberty (see story)
10/27 - McLaughlin second at BSC XC Championships. Men finish fifth, women eighth (see story)
10/27 - Men's Soccer Falls to UNC Asheville, 2-0 (see story)
10/24 - Field Hockey Shutout by Appalachian State, 1-0 (see story)
10/24 - Men's Soccer Falls to Winthrop, 3-1 (see story)
10/24 - Men's Tennis Players Suspended (see story)
10/24 - Field Hockey's Driest Named Co-Offensive Player-of-the-Week in the NorPac (see story)
10/23 - USK Aiken captures RU/Chris Cothran Golf Tournament top honors (see story & results)
10/23 - 14 and Counting, Volleyball Remains Perfect with 3-0 Victory (see story)
10/22 - Men's Golf Hosts Chris Cothran Invitational at Draper Valley GC (see story & results)
10/21 - Field Hockey Shuts Out Davidson, 3-0, in NorPac action (see story)
10/21 - Volleyball Cruises, Again, 3-0 over Birmingham Southern (see story)
10/20 - Volleyball Handles VT in three, Runs Winning Streak to 12 (see story)
10/20 - Field Hockey Defeats VCU in penalty strokes 2-1 (see story)
10/20 - Men's Soccer Falls for First Time in BSC Action, 1-0 to Coastal (see story)
10/20 - Coastal Downs Women's Soccer 2-1 (see story)
10/19 - Women's Swimming & Diving Victorious in Inaugural Meet (see story)
10/18 - Women's Swimming & Diving Ready to Jump Into Inaugural Season (see story)
10/18 - Field Hockey Blanked by #8 Virginia, 3-0 (see story)
10/16 - Volleyball Claims Sole Possession of First Place with 3-0 Victory over Liberty (see story)
10/15 - Sherwood Garners Player-of-Week Honors for Second Straight Week (see story)
10/15 - McLaughlin finishes eighth as cross country teams run at Furman Invit. (see story)
10/14 - Volleyball Streak Continues with 3-0 Victory over Coastal (see story)
10/14 - Men's Soccer Shutout, 3-0 by Alabama A&M (see story)
10/14 - Field Hockey topped by #5 North Carolina, 8-0 (see story)
10/13 - Men's Soccer Remains Perfect in BSC with 1-0 Shutout of Elon (see story)
10/13 - Volleyball Wins Ninth Straight and Remains Undefeated in BSC (see story)
10/13 - Women's Soccer Loses Tough Match to Elon, 1-0 in BSC action (see story)
10/10 - OT goal helps Field Hockey snap four-game slide, 1-0 over Davidson (see story)
10/10 - Volleyball hammers VT, pushes winning streak to eight with 3-0 victory (see story)
10/10 - Hokies use late rally to defeat Radford in Women's Soccer, 2-1 (see story)
10/10 - Malizia named BSC Women's Soccer Player-of-the-Week (see story)
10/10 - Sherwood named BSC Volleyball Player-of-the-Week (see story)
10/7 - Kate Hensman's two goals lead Highlanders to 2-1 OT victory over Appy State (see story)
10/6 - Volleyball continues to roll with seventh straight victory, 3-0 over UNCA (see story)
10/6 - Men's soccer remains perfect in BSC action with 2-1 victory over High Point (see story)
10/6 - Field Hockey shut out by SMS for second consecutive game (see story)
10/6 - Highlanders and Lady Bucs battle to scoreless draw in women's soccer (see story)
10/5 - Men win, women second in xc action; Nava and McLaughlin win their races. (see story)
10/5 - Volleyball wins sixth straight with 3-1 victory over Winthrop (see story)
10/4 - Field Hockey Shutout by SMS, 4-0 (see story)
10/4 - Savtchenko Named Preseason Mid- Major All-America (see story)
10/3 - Highlanders end five-game losing streak with 2-1 OT win (see story)
10/2 - Volleyball wins 5th straight with 3-0 victory over High Point (see story)

September, 2001

9/30 - Late goal by Tennessee Tech downs Radford in Women's Soccer, 2-1 (see story)
9/30 - Field Hockey blanked at St. Joseph's, 1-0 (see story)
9/30 - Men's Tennis participates at WVU Tournament (see story)
9/29 - McLaughlin wins women's event while Nava finishes third in GW XC Invite (see story)
9/29 - Volleyball runs streak to four with 3-1 victory over William & Mary (see story)
9/29 - Two goals in final nine minutes give Highlanders 2-1 victory over CSU (see story)
9/29 - Erin Hebert's goal lifts Highlanders to 1-0 win over LaSalle in Field Hockey. (see story)
9/28 - Women's Soccer drops fourth straight, 4-1 to Birmingham Southern (see story)
9/26 - Volleyball wins third straight with 3-1 BSC victory over Elon (see story)
9/25 - RU Volleyball Stuns Wake Forest, 3-0 (see story)
9/24 - Lawler and Tickle to be inducted into Radford's Athletic Hall of Fame (see story)
9/23 - Three Highlanders won championship flights at the ETSU Fall Tennis Collegiate. (see story)
9/23 - Big First Half Leads George Washington Past Men's Soccer, 3-1. (see story)
9/23 - Women's Soccer Falls to VCU, 1-0 in Youngstown State Classic (see story)
9/22 - Cross Country Teams Compete in Great American XC Meet. (see story)
9/21 - Volleyball gets back on track with 3-0 win over Birmingham So. (see story)
9/21 - Providence takes overtime affair from Radford, 2-1 in Field Hockey. (see story)
9/21 - Howard shuts out Radford in Women's Soccer, 4-0 (see story)
9/19 - Duke Blanks Radford, 2-0 in Men's Soccer (see story)
9/19 - Wake Forest Overpowers RU Field Hockey 9-0 (see story)
9/18 - Volleyball Bows 3-2 to JMU (see story)
9/18 - RU's Field Hockey games with Davidson have been changed. Saturday's postponed game will be made up on Oct. 21 at 3:00 p.m. The game originally scheduled for the 21st has been moved to Oct. 10 at 4:30 p.m. at Davidson. Also RU's Volleyball team has rescheduled their match with Virginian Tech for Oct. 20 at 6:00 p.m.
9/18 - RU's Women's Basketball team was ranked second for academics by WBCA. (see story)
9/17 - After round one of the Lady Highlander Invitational, RU is tied for second with Appalachian State at 307. College of Charleston leads with a low round of 294. (see story)
9/16 - Men's Soccer Bows to Davidson, 4-1(see story)
9/16 - Radford's Women's Soccer team falls to East Carolina, 3-1 (see story)
9/15 - Women's Soccer defeats Morehead State, 5-1 (see story)
9/12 - O'Connor Earns NorPac Rookie-of-the-Week honors (see story)
9/9 - Early goals lift Highlanders to a 2-1 victory over Appalachian State (see story)
9/9 - Susan Melanson leads Women's Soccer team over UNCA 4-2 in BSC opener. (see story)
9/8 - Volleyball captures third in Fiesta Bowl Classic with victory over UC Irvine (see story)
9/8 - Men's soccer bows to Gardner Webb in overtime (see story)
9/8 - Two players record hat tricks in Field Hockey's 10-0 shutout of Saint Francis (see story)
9/7 - Highlander women's soccer earns 2-2 draw with Towson (see story)
9/7 - Essey, Men's Soccer Blank The Citadel, 2-0 (see story)
9/7 - RU Falls to Oregon State, Northern Arizona in Fiesta Bowl Volleyball Tournament (see story)
9/4 - ETSU and Radford play to a scoreless draw (see story)
9/4 - Seamon Sidelined for Men's Basketball Season (see story

August, 2001

8/30 - Volleyball opens season on national scene (see story)
8/27 - Adeyami and Frias Continue Long List of Post-RU Men's Soccer Success Stories (see story)
8/26 - Second Annual Team Radford Day a Success (see story)
8/25 - UMBC holds off RU in Exhibition (see story)
8/25 - Field Hockey Drops Two in Opening Weekend (see story)
8/24 - Crowder Leads Men's Soccer Past Longwood (see story)
8/24 - Women's Soccer Defeats Longwood, 1-0, in Final Exhibition (see story)
8/18 - Women's Soccer Ties Marshall in Exhibition, 1-1 (see story)
8/16 - Lichonczak Steps Down as Women's Basketball Coach (see story)
8/14 - Terry Hired as Men's Track and Field Head Coach (see story)
8/14 - Men's Soccer Selected Second in BSC Pre-season Poll (see story)
8/10 - Highlander Volleyball Picked First in Pre-Season Poll (see story)
8/09 - Volleyball Opens Pre-Season Practice Loaded for Another Title Run (see story)
8/07 - Highlander Men's Hoops Inks Two Guards (see story)
8/01 - Radford Among National Leaders in Graduation Rates (see story)

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