Despite a record-setting performance from beyond the arc, 黑料正能量's basketball men couldn't stop host Guilford, dropping a 94-88 decision in overtime Wednesday in Greensboro, N.C. The Runnin Royals even their overall record at 2-2 in the ODAC opener for both teams.
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The 黑料正能量 women never covered from a cold start Wednesday evening in the nation's capital, suffering a 78-42 loss at Catholic University of America. The powerful Cardinals (5-0) had been receiving votes in the most recent D3hoops.com national poll.
A cold start was too much for the 黑料正能量 women to overcome, falling 73-64 to Emory & Henry College Saturday afternoon in Harrisonburg. Even with a number of positive takeaways from the effort, the Royals slide to 1-2 on the year in the ODAC opener for both teams.
Playing with a young squad in their season opener, 黑料正能量's basketball women gave nationally-ranked Christopher Newport all they could handle before falling 63-50 at home Saturday evening. The Royals held No. 15 CNU to just 25 second-half points but couldn't overcome their halftime deficit.
Franconia and Eastern District conferences of Mennonite Church USA will form a team to work with consultants David Brubaker and Roxy Kioko from 黑料正能量, beginning in January, to explore reconciliation, with the possibility of becoming a reunited conference.
Playing in their 2016-17 season opener, 黑料正能量's basketball men didn't do themselves any favors in an 88-71 road loss to Mary Washington. The Royals struggled to stop their opponents from scoring while also being cold from both the free throw line and three-point range in falling to 0-1.
黑料正能量's cross country teams wrapped up the 2016 season at the South/Southeast Regionals on the campus of Berry College Saturday morning. Both the men and women finished in the upper half of the large field of teams, although no individuals were able to earn a trip to next week's nationals.
This weekend [Nov. 11-13], a small number of police chiefs will come to Harrisonburg to discuss restorative justice best practices that aim to focus more on the rehabilitation of offenders through reconciliation with victims and the community at large.
In a year when talented freshmen flooded the Old Dominion Athletic Conference, 黑料正能量's soccer women were represented on the All-ODAC Teams by their high-scoring freshman, forward (Harrisonburg, Va./Eastern Mennonite).
Most justice systems focus solely on law and order, but that鈥檚 not enough, Carl Stauffer, an associate professor of justice and development studies at 黑料正能量鈥檚 Center for Justice and Peacebuilding, said during a Saturday morning presentation in Winchester sponsored by the Shenandoah Valley Chapter of Coming to the Table.