Faculty & Staff News
Nova Southeastern senior women’s tennis player Ana Navas was named Sunshine State Conference Tennis Athlete of the Week for her efforts aiding No. 8 NSU to defeat No. 25 Flager on the road. FULL RELEASE
Fifty student-athletes from across the country have been selected to the “Watch List” for the 2019 Schutt Sports / NFCA Division II National Player of the Year award, with Nova Southeastern softball’s Suka Van Gurp being one of them. FULL RELEASE
Coming off a No. 20 preseason ranking from Collegiate Baseball News (CBN) and third-place projection in the Sunshine State Conference Coaches Poll, the Nova Southeastern baseball team was named as the No. 4 team in the preseason South Region Rankings. The poll was conducted by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA), also naming Samuel Duran and Brady Acker to All-Region teams. FULL RELEASE
With the 2019 Division II baseball season coming up fast on the horizon, the Nova Southeastern baseball team received its second national ranking of the month, as Perfect Game lists the Sharks at No. 18 in their preseason poll. The national publication also released its Top Division II Prospects, naming Christian Demby, Brock Minich and Garrett Wolforth among the top-40.
Officials from the Sunshine State Conference office released the results of the 2019 Preseason SSC Women’s Tennis Coaches Poll, projecting Nova Southeastern at No. 4 as voted on by the league’s coaches.
From his exceptional debut performance for the Sharks in a 168-94 win over Keiser, Aleksei Averchenko was named the Sunshine State Conference male swimmer of the week, as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon. FULL RELEASE
For the second time in as many weeks, Nova Southeastern forward Mark Matthews has been selected as the Sunshine State Conference Player of the Week, announced by the league office earlier Monday.
From his exceptional debut performance for the Sharks in a 168-94 win over Keiser, Aleksei Averchenko was named the Sunshine State Conference male swimmer of the week, as announced by the conference office . FULL RELEASE
Another round of honors and preseason rankings came in this week for Nova Southeastern baseball, as the Sharks received their third preseason top-25 nod from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA), which listed NSU at No. 22. In addition, outfielder Samuel Duran also was named among the NCBWA’s Preseason All-America teams. FULL RELEASE
Set to kick off its 2018 season on Feb. 1, the Nova Southeastern softball team has been picked to finish seventh in the Sunshine State Conference, as released by the league office. FULL RELEASE