Spring Break
There's no question that the men's soccer team is looking for redemption this season. Last year, after starting off with a 6-0 record, the Dragons finished the regular season with an 8-2-1 record in conference play and an 11-4-3 record in the regular season.
Frank Elegar has signed a contract with Bremerhaven, a professional team in Bundesliga, Germany's top league. Terms of the deal were not released. Elegar, who left Drexel ranked 15th on the all-time scoring and rebounding lists, will begin training camp with Bremerhaven later this month.
Coming off a record-breaking 2007 season, the field hockey team has aspirations of doing even bigger things in 2008. "Last year was exciting," head coach Denise Zelenak said. "Our finish last year showed how much potential we had because we finished so well with a very young team that played 10 freshmen.
I could picture it so clearly. Just as 23-year-old Michael Phelps had his own biography, my story of being the greatest athlete at my respective sport was going to be epic. It was going to be a tale of how I overcame the odds to become an Olympic champion… As I walked toward the stage and stood on the tallest point on the podium, I looked around and heard thousands of people echoing my name.
While watching the epic Olympic performance by Michael Phelps, I had an epiphany of Olympic proportions. Growing up, I had always been under the impression that males competing in sports such as swimming, gymnastics and volleyball were, for lack of a better term, "soft.
After couple of down seasons, Madden 09 returns to playoffs. Over the past few years, the Madden franchise has gone 8-8. In other words, the game has been rather average. While older versions have featured more in-depth franchise modes and the addition of Superstar mode, overall it hasn't impressed.
After only winning two games in the conference last season, expect a new look from the women's soccer team. Despite struggling, the Dragons finished the season strong and outscored their CAA opponents 3-2 the last four games of the year - and they are expecting that momentum to roll over.
