A daily look at the Bloomsburg University Athletic teams.

Mid-Week Report

Written by Bloomsburg Sports Info on 12:38 PM

Here is the Huskies Update for Wednesday, Sept. 16.

Well today is known as hump day since it is the middle of the week for most workers. We were sitting in the SID office today and figured out since we are in a 7-day work schedule this week that hump day doesn't come till tomorrow for us!

LAST NIGHT
The men's soccer team won its third game of the season with a 2-0 win over Shepherd University. Tyler Phillips scored both goals for the Huskies in the game and now has four for the season. Bloomsburg will play a game with its alumni on Saturday at 11 a.m.

TONIGHT
The men's and women's tennis teams will be hosting Chestnut Hill College at 6:30 p.m. This is the first dual meet of the season for the Huskies.

NEW VIDEOS POSTED
A couple of new videos are posted on the Huskies You Tube Channel. Check them out by going here.

VOTE FOR DANNY HALE
Vote for Danny Hale for the Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year. We need your support to get Danny to the number spot in the rankings. Make sure you vote each and every day. Go to to cast your ballot.

FOOTBALL NOTES NOW POSTED ON-LINE
The Huskies weekly football notes are now posted on-line. Check them out by going here.

That's it for today! Go Huskies!!!

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Tuesday News

Written by Bloomsburg Sports Info on 10:09 AM

Here is the Huskies Update Daily Blog for Tuesday, Sept. 15.

There was no action yesterday for any Bloomsburg teams. The men's soccer team makes a trip to West Virginia today to take on Shepherd University. Game time is 4 p.m.

SWIMMING ALUMNI WEEKEND
Swim coach Stu Marvin is going to be holding an alumni weekend Oct.2-4. There is a long list of activities planned for the day. Check out the list by going to this page.

TV BROADCASTS
Last year the football team was featured on Sports Fever TV a few times during the season. I've a few phone calls and e-mails wondering if the Huskies would be on any games this season. Well, good news! The Huskies will be featured twice on Sports Fever TV this season. On Oct. 10 at East Stroudsburg and on Oct. 24 home with Shippensburg. As we get closer, we'll publish a list of the channels that will be carrying the games.

IT'S BAACK!
The Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year program is back. We've asked for your support in the past and we ask for it again. VOTE FOR DANNY HALE! Go to the Coach of the Year Web Site to cast your ballot. Gets your family, friends, co-workers...anyone and everyone...to vote Danny Hale. He doesn't have an economic stimulus plan and can't help solve health care, but we need Danny Hale to come out on top! VOTE EACH DAY!!!

ALUMNI PICNIC TO BE HELD
Join the BU Alumni office for a Pre-Game BBQ at Redman Stadium at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 26 before the Huskies take on C.W. Post. Kickoff is noon. Cost for adults is $10 and $5 for children 6-15. Children 5 and under - FREE!

* Event pricing does not include football game ticket. Tickets may be purchased at Redman Stadium: $10/adult; $5/student (12-18); children (11-under) FREE

Menu features hamburger BBQ, hot dogs, macaroni and cheese, potato chips, watermelon, assorted cookies and lemonade.

Huskies football fans who are not BU Alumni are welcome to sign up for this event by creating a guest login.


POLL CLOSED
Our poll from last week...which PSAC East football game are you looking forward to seeing...is now closed. The winner with 67 percent of the vote was West Chester. A new poll will be posted shortly so be sure to vote on it.

SUPPORT THE HUSKIES
In these tough economic times I know many families are struggling. But, if you are able, please keep the Huskies in mind. Your support of the Huskies Athletic Association is vital if BU is to remain a leader in the PSAC. We all enjoy bragging about the success the Huskies have had both now and in the past so consider joining the Huskies Athletic Association. Click here for the giving web site.

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It's Monday!

Written by Bloomsburg Sports Info on 8:35 AM

Here is the Huskies Update for Monday, Sept. 14.

Well, it's back to work (wait...I worked both days this past weekend) today. It was a pretty good weekend for the Huskies. Let's recap things.

FOOTBALL
The Huskies won their third straight game with a 17-7 win over Mercyhurst on Saturday. It was another big effort by the defense led by linebacker Anthony Smith who made 11 tackles and had an interception to set up a late first half score. Dan Latorre rushed for one score and threw for another to lead the offense. Bloomsburg plays at Kutztown on Saturday at 6:05 p.m.

FIELD HOCKEY
The Huskies won a pair of games over the weekend. Bloomsburg won 8-1 over Seton Hill on Saturday, then had a 6-0 win over Slippery Rock on Sunday. In Saturday's game Maggey Bloskey had two goals and three assists, while on Sunday Amanda Riley had two goals. Bloomsburg is now 6-1 on the year.

MEN'S SOCCER
The Huskies played a 1-1, 2OT tie with Tom Natter scoring the Huskies lone goal of the game. Bloomsburg is now 2-1-2 on the season and plays at Shepherd on Tuesday at 4 p.m.

WOMEN'S SOCCER
Bloomsburg dropped a 1-0 decision to Shippensburg on Saturday to fall to 2-2-1 on the season. The Huskies host Georgian Court at 6 p.m.

TENNIS
The BU men's and women's tennis teams opened their 2009-10 season with the BU Invitational. The results of the tournament are available on the Huskies web site.

PSAC EAST PLAYER OF THE WEEK
For the second time in three weeks, Anthony Smith has been named the PSAC East Defensive Player of Week. Smith leads the Huskies in tackles this season with 30, 14 of which are solo stops.

There is no action tonight for any Bloomsburg teams.

GO HUSKIES!

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Heading Into a Thursday

Written by Bloomsburg Sports Info on 6:00 AM

Good morning. Here is the Huskies Update for Thursday, Sept. 10.

It's a rare day when I have time to write the update in the morning. I wish I had more mornings like this!

LAST NIGHT-MEN'S SOCCER
The men's soccer team played to a 1-1, 2OT tie with St. Thomas Aquinas at Sports Stadium. Tyler Phillips scored the lone goal for the Huskies in this one. Bloomsburg is now 2-1-1 on the year and plays at Shippensburg on Saturday at 5 p.m.

YESTERDAY-FIELD HOCKEY
The field hockey team returned to its winning ways with a 6-1 win at CW Post yesterday. Breanne Tobin and Amanda Riley each scored twice for the Huskies in this one. Bloomsburg is now 4-1 on the year and 1-1 in the PSAC East. Bloomsburg plays at Seton Hill on Saturday at 4 p.m. and at Slippery Rock on Sunday at 1 p.m.

TUESDAY NIGHT
The women's team played a 0-0, 2OT tie with Mansfield at Sports Stadium. Bloomsburg is now 2-1-1 on the year as well. Bloomsburg plays at Shippensburg on Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

TONIGHT
A night off the sports information crew as no teams are playing.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR
The football team returns home to Redman Stadium on Sept. 26 to face CW Post at Noon. It is Bloomsburg Fair Day and all fans get a $1 off coupon to the Fair good good for that day. Make plans to welcome back the Huskies.

VOTE IN OUR WEEKLY POLL
The weekly poll is back. Be sure to vote on this week's question.

PHOTOS
Have a photo of you supporting the Huskies at your home or at a game? Send it to me to include in our daily update. Be HUSKIES PROUD!

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Wrap Up from the Weekend

Written by Bloomsburg Sports Info on 7:01 AM

Good afternoon. Here is the Huskies Update for Tuesday, Sept. 8

Well it's back to work after a long labor day weekend. I hope everyone enjoyed the last gasp of summer. Fall is now here in my book!

LAST NIGHT
The field hockey team dropped their first game of the season on Monday night by a 2-1 score to Kutztown. Breanne Tobin scored the Huskies lone goal in the game. BU had a chance to tie the game in the closing moments of the contest, but could not get the equalizer. Bloomsburg, now 3-1, will play at CW Post on Wednesday at 4 p.m.

FOOTBALL
The football team had a big win over California (PA) on Saturday night by a 17-10 score. QB Dan Latorre hit Cory Stiger with the gamewinning score with 22 seconds left to play. Cal did have one final chance and drove to the BU 36-yard line, but the final desperation pass fell short and the Huskies hung on for the win.

Bloomsburg moved up to fifth in the latest American Football Coaches Association D-II poll. We'll be posting a story about the rankings later today.

MEN'S SOCCER
The men's soccer team lost to #3 ranked Millersville by a score of 2-0. The loss was the first of the year for the Huskies. Bloomsburg plays home with St. Thomas Aquinas tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m.

WOMEN'S SOCCER
The women's soccet team beat Millersville 3-1 on Saturday. Bloomsburg is now 2-1 and will host Mansfield on Tuesday night at 7 p.m.

CROSS COUNTRY
The Huskies men's and women's teams opened their season hosting Susquehanna on Saturday. The men won 27-28, while the women were victorious 23-26. Angela Borealo took first for the women. Bloomsburg will be at Mountaineer Invitational on Saturday, Sept. 19.

HALL OF FAME
The BU Athletic Hall of Fame dinner is coming up on Oct. 2nd. To read more about this year's class go to for the story. If you'd like to buy a ticket to the dinner, please call me at 570-389-4413 or email me at tmcguire@bloomu.edu.

Be sure to follow us on Twitter, become a fan on Facebook, or watch our You Tube channel. Remember it all starts at our web site.

GO HUSKIES!!!

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It's Been a Good Week

Written by Bloomsburg Sports Info on 8:29 AM

Here is the Huskies Update for Friday, Sept. 4.

FIELD HOCKEY
The Huskies rolled past Seton Hill University 10-0 on Thursday. Erin Hench, Breanne Tobin and Amanda Riley each scored three times for the Huskies. Bloomsburg's defense was outstanding and did permit a shot on goal in the game. Bloomsburg is now 3-0 on the year and will play on Monday at 6 p.m. against Kutztown at Sports Stadium.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
The soccer teams had a big evening against West Chester. The women won 1-0 and the men posted a 3-0 win. Katie Walczuk scored the women's only goal, while Marcus Valeriano scored once and added one assist in the men's victory. The women's team is now 1-1, while the men are 2-0. Both teams are in action tomorrow night at Millersville with the women starting at 5 p.m. and the men at 7:30 p.m.

THIS WEEKEND
Along with the soccer teams playing tomorrow night, the men's and women's cross country teams open the 2009 season hosting Susquehanna University. The men start at 10 a.m. and the women at 11 a.m.

The football team plays another big game. This time the Huskies, ranked sixth, face California, also ranked in the top 20, at 7 p.m. at Cal. The game can be seen on Fox Sports Pittsburgh. Check your local listings for the channel number in your area. Of course you can always listen to the game on WHLM radio (locally on AM930) or listen via the internet at WHLM's site.

GO HUSKIES!!!

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A gorgeous Tuesday

Written by Bloomsburg Sports Info on 7:10 AM

Here is the Huskies Update for Tuesday, Sept. 1st

It is a beautiful day in Bloomsburg. The sun is shining and there is just a hint of coolness in the air.

FOOTBALL
I promised you yesterday a video of Anthony Smith talking about being named the PSAC East Defensive Player of the Week. My assistant Ryan had a chance to speak with Anthony yesterday. Here is a link to the You Tube video.

RED CARD CANCER
Men's soccer coach Paul Payne has announced the creation of a program to raise awareness of the deadly nature of cancer with the 'Red Card' Cancer program. Read more about this important event by going to our web site.

MOVING UP IN THE RANKINGS
The football team moved up to number six nationally in both the American Football Coaches and the d2football.com polls. We'll have a story posted on-line later today.

FACEBOOK
Are you a Facebook person? If so, be sure to check our Facebook fan page through the link on the front page of our sports section.

GO HUSKIES!!!!

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