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Lady Bisons take fourth conference sweep against Central Arkansas
The Lady Bisons wrapped up their last home game this afternoon, 2-0 against the Central Arkansas Bears, to remain undefeated in the ASUN. The game win also brought home Head Coach Kevin O’Brien’s 150th career win with the Bisons. The Bisons started off strong against the Bears, racking up two goals less than 15 minutes into regulation time. The first was brought in by junior midfielder Hailey Johnson, with assists by freshman forward Skylar Cole and sophomore midfielder Tatum Ahlemeyer. This was Johnson’s eighth goal of the season and it gave the Bisons an early edge on the Bears. Following hot on her heels was sophomore midfielder London De Fini,…
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Tar Heels shuts out Bisons 3-0 in non-conference match
The Lipscomb men’s soccer team fell to the University of North Carolina 3-0 on Tuesday night at the Lipscomb Soccer Complex. The Bisons were shut out in the non-conference match, with the Tar Heels scoring two early goals to take command of the game. Lipscomb sophomore goalkeeper Alex Kara recorded four saves on the night. “I think we had too much respect for them,” said Lipscomb Head Coach Charles Morrow. “I think it’s a case tonight of, we got beat by a logo. We played a little too tentative, too scared of the opponent.” The Tar Heels quickly established their presence, scoring just four minutes into the game on a…
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Bisons continue perfect ASUN form in 5-0 win over Austin Peay
The defending ASUN champions secured a dominant 5-0 win over the Austin Peay Governors on Sunday. The massive win was in large part due to junior midfielder Bella Carapazza’s performance running the midfield. The captain scored one goal and one assist in the second half of the game. From the beginning, it was evident that Austin Peay was going to have a hard 90 minutes. They were suffocated in their half from the Bisons’ press, and they could not seem to build out into the Bisons’ half. The Bisons broke the deadlock in the 15th minute through freshman forward Skylar Cole but were held back for the rest of the…
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Bisons fall to Belmont 2-0 in storm-delayed rivalry
Lipscomb men’s soccer fell to archrival Belmont 2-0 on Sunday, Sept. 21, at the Lipscomb Soccer Complex in the 28th annual Battle of the Boulevard. The loss came after a sellout crowd and a dramatic lightning delay that changed the atmosphere of the entire game. The Bisons couldn’t find the back of the net and were shut out by a strong defensive effort from Belmont. The loss marks a difficult result for Lipscomb in its final game before ASUN conference play begins. “There’s a lot of pride that’s wrapped up in it,” said Lipscomb Head Coach Charles Morrow. “What we would hope to see, in terms of what they brought…
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Bisons shut out EKU 2-0 ASUN opener
Lipscomb women’s soccer secured a 2-0 shutout victory over Eastern Kentucky University on Sept. 18 in their ASUN conference opener. The win at the Lipscomb Soccer Complex was fueled by a dominant performance from junior midfielder Bella Carapazza, who scored a goal in each half. The Bisons’ defense held strong all night, not allowing a single goal. “It’s nothing new I saw tonight. It’s the player she’s been throughout her career,” said Lipscomb Head Coach Kevin O’Brien. “The fact that she scored two coming off an injury in the home opener against a really talented EKU team is just really impressive.” The Bisons took an early lead when Carapazza scored…
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Brandon Rosenthal’s 400 career wins reflect what Lipscomb volleyball is about
When Brandon Rosenthal earned his 400th career win, the celebration at Lipscomb wasn’t about the number. It was about the players who have defined his 23 years with the program.
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Lipscomb WSOC dominates Mercyhurst – a photo gallery
The Lipscomb women’s soccer team took on Mercyhurst Sunday afternoon, dominating with a 6-0 win. The Bisons scored one goal in the first half, then slammed in five in the second. With this win, they improved their record to 4-2-1. The Mercyhurst win is their largest margin so far this season, the second a 2-0 win over Tennessee Tech. Herd Media’s Micah Barkley was at the game to photograph the action. Below is a photo gallery with some of the best shots. Featured image taken by Micah Barkley.
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Bisons blank Mercer behind Levi Jones’s two-goal performance
Lipscomb men’s soccer secured its first win of the season with 2-0 shutout victory over Mercer on Sunday night at the Lipscomb Soccer Complex. The Bisons’ offense came alive in the second half, with redshirt junior midfielder Levi Jones scoring two goals in a seven-minute span to seal the win. Lipscomb’s defense held strong all night, not allowing a single goal. “I’m really, really proud of him for stepping up the way he did tonight,” said Lipscomb Head Coach Charles Morrow. “This is a big year for him, and he has the ability to have a good season after a rough start with an injury.” The first half was a…
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Lipscomb volleyball takes on No. 1 Nebraska — a photo gallery
Allen Arena was packed to the brim Friday night as the Bisons took on the No. 1 Nebraska Cornhuskers. With over 4,230 people in attendance — many in Nebraska red — the energy in the arena was electric. The Cornhuskers swept the match 25-12, 25-21 and 25-15. Herd Media sports photographer Micah Barkley was courtside for the game, capturing some of the action. Keep scrolling for a photo gallery from the night. Feature image taken by Micah Barkley.
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ASUN rings and next year’s promise with Johnson and Carapazza
When it comes to sports, Lipscomb University boasts 17 D1 teams. And when it comes to kicking the fall semester off, eyes turn to Lipscomb’s men’s and women’s soccer teams. With no football team to stage a large homecoming for, Lipscomb’s first sports teams to take to a court or field are the two soccer teams. As a matter of fact, the teams start competing before students even come to campus. The 2024-25 school year started off strong in the sports sphere with a large crowd of the Lippy Lunatics – Lipscomb’s student fan section – attending the women’s soccer Battle of the Boulevard. (Click this link to read the…
