Elon baseball coach Mike Kennedy hired Austin Alexander as an assistant baseball coach. Alexander is a 1997 graduate of the College of Charleston ...

At the Lady Highlander Invitational at the Draper Valley Golf Club, Elon finished in second place out of 14 teams. Morgan Olds was Elon’s top finisher, shooting one-over par 145 in the two-day event. Becky Poindexter finished second for Elon with a five-over 149 ...

Congratulations to junior Rashaud Palmer, who won Big South Special Teams Player of the Week honors in Elon’s 57-7 loss to Furman. Palmer gained a combined 77 yards in kickoff returns, an average of 15.4 yards per return. His longest return of the night was 19 yards ...

Tight end Kyle Belkoski was the Big South Freshman of the Week for his performance against Furman Saturday. Making his first appearance in a college game, Belkoski snagged two receptions for 33 yards, including catching Elon’s only touchdown on a 23-yard reception ...

Quarterback James Murdaugh received honorable mention honors for his 5-for-5 throwing efforts last Saturday. He completed passes for 63 yards and led the Phoenix’s only scoring drive. He also rushed for 13 yards on 3 carries ...

South Florida beat the Phoenix women’s soccer team 3-2 over the weekend. Sophomore Natalie Sampson and senior Jessica Mills scored Elon’s two goals ...