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August 27, 2009

Coker soccer to open up today

Paul Leese is wiping the slate clean as he begins his first season as Coker men’s soccer coach. “I told them all starting positions are up for grabs and even if you are returning prove yourself again,” Leese said.

August 26, 2009

Coker Volleyball Picked 12th in Preseason Poll

High Point, NC- Pfeiffer University’s women’s volleyball team has been selected as the league favorite by Conference Carolinas head coaches for the 2009 season. The Lady Falcons set a new school record with 27 wins last year, surpassing the old mark of 20 wins in 2007. Overall, Pfeiffer racked up a 27-6 record with an impressive 18-2 mark in conference play to claim the regular season championship title.

Marsh’s U.S. Amateur Run Comes to an End

Coker College senior golfer, Chris Marsh, failed to make the cut at the 2009 U.S. Amateur Championship on Tuesday afternoon. Marsh shot a 12 over, 82 on the first day of the championship and then shot an eight over, 78 on day two.

August 25, 2009

Coker Men’s Cross Country Picked Seventh in Preseason Poll

High Point, NC- After taking the conference title two years ago, Queens University of Charlotte looks to return to the top of the Conference Carolinas podium for 2009. The Royals have been selected to the No. 1 spot in this year’s preseason poll as voted on by league head coaches.

August 18, 2009

Lady Cobras put on volleyball clinic for Georgetown High

For most teams, the preseason is a time of two or three-a-day practices, conditioning runs, team bonding and various other activities to get prepared for the upcoming season.

August 14, 2009

Sheftic will miss cut at PGA Championship

Former Coker standout Mark Sheftic won’t be playing the weekend at the PGA Championship.
Sheftic fired a plus-6 78 Friday in the second round and is plus-10 after two rounds. The projected cut is at plus-3.

August 08, 2009

Sheftic gears up for PGA Championship

Growing up, Mark Sheftic learned the game of golf from his father, Ted. Through the years, the two have made many memories and have shared the dream that Mark would some day play on the sport’s big stage.

August 04, 2009

Coker basketball to open season against Pitt

Coker College head basketball coach, Dan Schmotzer, announced today that the Cobras will open the 2009-10 season by traveling to play the University of Pittsburgh in an exhibition game. In addition to the release of their 2009-10 schedule, Coach Schmotzer also announced the signing of 11 new players joining the Cobras this season.

July 28, 2009

Coker women’s basketball signs four

Coker College head women’s basketball coach, Carol Meegan, announced the signing of four players to National Letters of Intent to play basketball for the Lady Cobras in 2009-10 today.

July 14, 2009

Coker’s Lynch and Ammons shine at SCBL All-Star Game

Trey Lynch and Matt Ammons represented Coker as the two raising seniors on the Cobra baseball team played in the Southern Collegiate Baseball League (SCBL) All-Star game at Russell C. King Field at Wofford College.

July 09, 2009

Johnsonville’s Davis headed to Coker

Johnsonville’s Mattheew Davis is headed to play baseball at Coker College.
Davis was a four-year letterman for the Flashes. An All-Region and All-Pee Dee team selection, Davis batted .405 this season with seven home runs and 41 RBI, while being selected as a Wendy’s High School Heisman winner.

July 08, 2009

Fourth annual Taste of Coker date set

The fourth annual Taste of Coker has been set for Sept. 24.

July 02, 2009

Coker women’s soccer signs four

Coker women’s soccer bolsters roster with four signees.

May 12, 2009

Coker volleyball signs seven players

Coker College volleyball has signed seven players for next season.

May 07, 2009

Coker golf finishes 11th in super regional

The Coker golf team moved up three spots and finished 11th in the final round of the Division II South/Southeast Super Regional at the Robert Trent Jones at the Shoals. Coker finished with a three-day total of plus-27 (891) and were tied with West Florida.

May 05, 2009

Coker golf 14th at Division II regionals

The Coker golf team moved up one spot to 14th after the second round Tuesday in the Division II South/Southeast Regionals.

April 28, 2009

West Florence’s Gardner chooses Cobras

John Gardner is staying close to home to play college basketball. The West Florence senior signed a letter of intent Monday to play at Division II Coker.

April 19, 2009

Coker softball falls short in title game

Mary Lee Giurintano’s RBI single in the bottom of the seventh gave Queens College a come-form-behind 4-3 win over Coker on Sunday in the final of Conference Carolinas softball tournament at Byerly Park.

April 18, 2009

Coker advances to final day of Conference Carolinas softball tournament

The Coker softball team stayed alive Saturday at the Conference Carolinas softball tournament at Byerly Park.

April 16, 2009

Coker, FMU host conference tourneys

The Francis Marion and Coker softball programs have had a lot success in recent years when it comes to reaching the postseason.

Coker’s Blanchard, Lemar earn All-Conference honors

Coker tennis players Alyssa Blanchard and Rachel Lemar each earned Conference Carolinas recognitions Thursday.

Coker baseball eliminated from conference tournament

The Coker College Baseball team’s season came to an end on Thursday afternoon, as they fell to the #2 seed Mount Olive Trojans 6-4 in an elimination game at the 2009 Conference Carolinas Baseball Tournament.

Coker to host Conference Carolinas Softball Tournament

Coker College is set to host the 2009 Conference Carolinas softball tournament, April 17-19 at Byerly Park in Hartsville. The tournament will get started with some pre-tourney festivities on Thursday, April 16, at 6:00 p.m. including a team banquet and awards ceremony, followed by the first ever Line Drive Contest.

April 15, 2009