Thursday, April 21st, 2005

All-Conference distance runner Athlete of the Year

When Shannon Saunders was in middle school she didn’t envision herself as a future track and field standout.

A funny thing happened to Shannon Saunders when she won the two-mile varsity race at the county championships as an eighth grader.

Dukes fail to make conference tourney for first time in history

For the first time in the history of the JMU women’s lacrosse program, the Dukes won’t be going to the Colonial Athletic Association conference tournament. But with two regular season games remaining, Kellie Young’s squad shows no signs of being a doormat for its opponents.

Bishop, women's golf qualify for NCAA regionals

Every time the JMU women’s golf team played the University of North Carolina-Wilmington this spring, they lost — except once. That was when it counted the most — in the Colonial Athletic Association Championships.