NEWBERRY (Newberry College) – In a game broadcast nationally by ESPN3, Newberry had a chance to prove its mettle and tenacity before a national stage. The Wolves did just that in a monumental victory Saturday evening, handing South Atlantic Conference foe Catawba (2-3, 2-1 SAC) its first conference loss in a convincing 35-14 thumping at Setzler Field. Newberry (4-1, 2-0 SAC)…
NEWBERRY – For both Ron Parker and Brandon Bostick, the reality of being on a National Football League roster still feels more like a dream at times. Did Parker, now a starting strong safety with the Kansas City Chiefs, ever expect that his career could reach this point? “Not really,” he stated after a recent practice. “When I was at Newberry,…
NEWBERRY – The national spotlight descends on Setzler Field Saturday night as Newberry hosts Catawba in a battle for South Atlantic Conference supremacy broadcast online nationally on ESPN3. The contest is one of two games broadcast nationally through the new television deal between Division II and ESPN, lending an additional level of excitement to Saturday evening. WHO: Catawba College at Newberry College WHERE: Historic Setzler…
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (Newberry) – A punishing defensive effort coupled with 502 yards of total offense helped Newberry to a convincing 37-10 victory on the road at Tusculum on Saturday afternoon in the Wolves’ South Atlantic Conference opener. The game’s key moment came at the three-minute mark of the first quarter. The Wolves had a 7-0 lead after a seven-play, 57-yard drive capped by…
NEWBERRY (Newberry) – Former Newberry student-athletes are set to square off in an NFL game for the first time when Brandon Bostick’s New York Jets visit Ron Parker’s Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday afternoon. Former Newberry players have faced each other in preseason play multiple times, but Sunday afternoon’s tilt at Arrowhead Stadium marks the first time former Wolves have been…
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Raleigh Yeldell’s game-winning 4-yard scoring run with just over a minute remaining at North Greenville has been named D2 Football Play of the Week by HERO Sports. Yeldell broke tackles from two North Greenville defenders, including the Crusaders’ all-time leading tackler Sam Houston, before diving across the goal line to tie the game at 28. Shea Rodgers added the…
NEWBERRY – Newberry will look to begin its South Atlantic Conference slate with a win as the Wolves travel to Greeneville, Tenn., for a Saturday matinee with Tusculum. The Pioneers are winless on the young season and were defeated by Lenoir-Rhyne in Hickory, N.C., last Saturday night, while Newberry is coming off a thrilling 29-28 win on the road at North…
TIGERVILLE (Newberry) – On a night when the Newberry offense couldn’t seem to sustain a rhythm, Raleigh Yeldell made sure the hundreds of Wolves fans in attendance went home happy. The senior signal-caller marched his troops 80 yards in 12 plays for the winning score, with Yeldell slipping two tackles before leaping into the end zone with 1:04 remaining. But the victory wasn’t…
Fairfield Central got the best of Newberry Friday night, edging the Dogs 20-7. Click the video to watch highlights. Categories: Local Sports, Sports Tags: FridayNightFever, Newberry
NEWBERRY (Newberry) – The Wolves make the short trip to Tigerville on Saturday night for Newberry’s first road game of the year. Newberry has been victorious in all but three of the 14 all-time meetings with North Greenville, including each of the first nine meetings, and will look to snap a four-game winning streak by the home team dating back to a Crusaders’ victory…
