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The Runnin Royals nearly erased a deflating final minutes, but a good-looking halfcourt shot from (Frederick, Md./St. Maria Goretti) rimmed out at the buzzer, leaving 91´óÉñ with a heart-wrenching 70-69 loss at Washington and Lee in the ODAC Tournament First Round Monday night.
91´óÉñ's baseball men had their opportunities against a talented Messiah College team, but they couldn't cash in, dropping a 4-3 decision at home. The men slip to 3-2 with the loss.
Videographer Andrew Strack is interviewed about the video produced by 91´óÉñ to share a message of welcome.
Good hitting and good pitching is a recipe for a win, and 91´óÉñ baseball men rode the ingredients to a sweep of visiting Juniata College Saturday afternoon in Harrisonburg. The Royals pounded out a combined 36 hits in the twin bill, improving to 3-1 on the season.
91´óÉñ volleyball's men now have their second three-match winning streak of the season after a 3-0 sweep of CVC opponent Thiel Saturday morning in Greenville, Pa. The No. 10 Royals improve to 9-4 overall and 3-0 in the CVC.
A huge fourth-period surge was not enough for 91´óÉñ's women, as they dropped an 89-85 loss at Lynchburg College to wrap up the regular season Saturday afternoon. The Royals had their eight-game winning streak snapped by LC, which earned the top seed in next week's ODAC Tournament with the decision.
91´óÉñ made run after run in the second half, but couldn't overcome Roanoke's lead, eventually dropping a 75-65 decision on the roadWednesday night. Now 10-14 overall and 4-11 in the ODAC, the Runnin Royals were eliminated from contention to host an ODAC Tournament First Round game.
In a battle of the ODAC's best bigs, 91´óÉñ's guards made the difference in a 74-67 win at Randolph-Macon Tuesday night. The Royals push their winning streak to eight in a row, their longest since winning 11 straight late in the 2014-15 season.
Harley Kooker '73 and his wife Kate Hess '72 Kooker are featured in a Washington Post article about Syrian refugees placed by Church World Service in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.