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Baseball team unveils renovated locker room in Dorough Field House

After almost a year of work, planning, and fundraising, the baseball locker room in Dorough Field House has finished a renovation. “We revealed the locker room to the team yesterday and it was a huge hit,” said Head Coach Dan Giordano. “Lots of smiling faces and very happy student-athletes. “Best comment of the day [came] from a […]

Stormy Petrels online store relaunches

The Stormy Petrels online store has relaunched, with new designs and new products, just in time for the holiday season. To celebrate the new site, the online store will be running discounts on winter wear and shipping deals all month. First up, hoodies are 20% off. Shop now and save. 20% off hoodies, until 12/11 […]

Go Petrels Athletics Update: November 8-14

The men’s and women’s basketball teams charged right into the 2018-2019 season with wins at home and on the road. But before we get to the games, a quick look at each team. Women’s basketball returns all seven players who started 10 or more games for the Stormy Petrels during their run to the Southern […]

Oglethorpe esports team takes home third in league championship

The newly-formed Oglethorpe University esports team took home a podium finish at its first official competition over the weekend. Participating in the Georgia Esports League Championship, which coincided with the Georgia State University PantherLAN Esports Tournament, Oglethorpe played matches at the Georgia State Sports Arena for in-arena finals on Saturday, October 20. In total,18 teams competed, including […]

Go Petrels Athletics Update: Aug 30-Sept 5

The Stormy Petrels fall sports squads are all in action and the accolades have already started coming in. The men’s cross country team placed second at the Watermelon Run in Mount Berry, Ga. over the weekend, and sophomore Jacob Hadden ’21 placed second overall for his individual time, earning him SAA Runner of Week honors. […]

Team Previews: Fall sports kick off this weekend

Labor Day marks the start of the fall sports slate for five Oglethorpe University athletics teams. Men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball, and men’s and women’s cross country will all be kicking off the season with competitions over the holiday weekend. GoPetrels.com put together team previews for all fall sports teams. The Oglethorpe men’s soccer team reached […]

Todd Brooks Named Director of Athletics at Oglethorpe University

Todd Brooks has been appointed as director of athletics at Oglethorpe University, effective August 27. Brooks most recently served as athletics director at Berry College, a fellow member of the Southern Athletic Association (SAA), comprised of the south’s premier liberal arts institutions. During his 24-year career as a collegiate athletic director, Brooks has developed a reputation […]