After defeating Centre College to capture the Southern Athletic Association tournament championship Sunday, Oglethorpe men’s soccer earned an automatic berth into the NCAA Division III tournament. The Stormy Petrels learned of their opponent during a live bracket reveal Monday. They will travel Saturday November 11 to host school Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Va. […]
I would like to invite all of you to see us take on our in-state rival Berry College this Friday at 7pm on our Turf field (located by the tennis courts and surrounded by our track). Your Stormy Petrels Men’s Soccer team has had a great year and currently sit at 14-2-1 and just won […]
The Oglethorpe men’s soccer team clinched its third consecutive Southern Athletic Association regular season title Friday night with a 2-1 win over in-state opponent Berry at the Oglethorpe Track and Field. The Stormy Petrels needed a win to ensure an outright SAA title and the No. 1 seed in the upcoming SAA Tournament. With the win, […]
The Oglethorpe men’s soccer team came in at No. 12 in the United Soccer Coaches Division III national poll this week, released Tuesday by the national organization of collegiate soccer coaches. In addition, Oglethorpe also came in at No. 2 in the South Atlantic regional poll conducted by the same organization. The Stormy Petrels had […]
Some much needed improvements were recently installed in Dorough Field House and Pinholster Court as the athletic facility continues its face lift. The field house saw a major cosmetic overhaul with the “Black Top” court in 2015, but the newest additions will serve more practical purposes. Two LED scoreboards, one large and one small, LED […]
The home team knows how to put on a show For the first time in program history, the Oglethorpe baseball team earned a NCAA Division III statistical championship, and did so in one of the most entertaining categories: home runs. The Petrels finished the season belting 47 home runs as a team in just 40 […]
Ashley Collins spends her days grooming and maintaining the landscape of Oglethorpe as head of grounds. She even affectionately refers to it as “my land.” Collins takes pride in her work on campus, especially when she is able to incorporate her other passion: disc golf. Disc golf is essentially played the same as traditional golf, with a […]
The Oglethorpe Biology department began playing pickup “knockout,” a basketball shooting game, last year. What started as a way for professors to take to the gym turned into one of campus’ most popular student-faculty shared experiences, after undergrads decided to see if their teachers really were “ballers.”
Civic Engagement Team Captains are highly valuable members of the Center for Civic Engagement. This is an important leadership position responsible for leading service projects. This includes orienting students, team building, project management, communication throughout the day, and leading reflection. This leadership opportunity allows you to exercise your leadership skills, take on responsibility within the […]
Yusuf Abdullah ’19 is not set to graduate for another couple of years, but he already has his sights set even further in the future. To 2024, when his current passion may reach the apex of sport; the Summer Olympics. A large percentage of Abdullah’s time outside of an Oglethorpe classroom is used pursuing a […]