February 2015

February 2015

Circus will feature SAU Greek “strollfest”

  The Circus is coming! The UniverSoul Circus is returning to Raleigh, NC., and Saint Augustine’s University will be part of it. Greek organizations from Saint Augustine’s, as well as Shaw University, will participate in a “strollfest” before the opening night show on March 3. The event is part of […]

February 2015

SAU Blue Chips named to all-CIAA squad

Lauren Lightner-Sharpe and Shaia Scott of the Saint Augustine’s University Blue Chips Cheerleading Squad were named to the All-CIAA Cheerleading Team, which will be recognized on Super Saturday during CIAA Basketball Tournament week on Saturday, February 28, 2015. Lightner-Sharpe, a Raleigh, N.C., native, majors in education. Scott, a Richmond, Va., […]

February 2015

Senior hurls 2-hitter as Falcons gain first win

RALEIGH, N.C. – Pitcher Desmond Cheek (Sr./Franklinville, NC) fired a two-hitter to lead Saint Augustine’s University past Benedict College 10-3 for its first baseball victory of the season at Buffaloe Road Park on Thursday, February 5, 2015. The contest was part of doubleheader between both teams. The Falcons (1-3 overall) […]

February 2015

Lady Falcon bowlers fifth in CIAA round-up

LAUREL, Md. – The Saint Augustine’s University women’s bowling team knocked down 7,524 pins, which was second-best among Southern Division teams and fifth-highest overall in the CIAA Round-Up at AMF Laurel Lanes this past weekend. Nicole Sciortino (Sr./Raleigh, NC) led the Lady Falcons with a 170 bowling average in team matches at the tournament, […]

February 2015

We live in a world hungry for compassion

As I kneel to pray in the Historic Chapel of Saint Augustine’s University, the Ebola Epidemic seems distant and surreal to me. I pray for the victims of this outbreak, knowing that in Liberia alone the number of people who have died exceeds 8,000. However, quantitative data does not bring me […]

February 2015

Falcons sign 14 recruits to football team

RALEIGH, N.C. – Head Coach Michael Morand announced on Wednesday, February 4, that 14 recruits signed National Letters of Intent to play football for Saint Augustine’s University beginning with the 2015 season. “I am very excited to sign scholar-athletes that fit the mold of a true Falcon,” Morand said. “There is so […]

February 2015

Senior hurls 2-hitter as Falcons get first win

Pitcher Desmond Cheek (Sr./Franklinville, NC) fired a two-hitter to lead Saint Augustine’s University past Benedict College 10-3 for its first baseball victory of the season at Buffaloe Road Park on Thursday, February 5, 2015.   The contest was part of doubleheader between both teams. The Falcons (1-3 overall) lost the second game […]