Big Blues Tennis
12 June 2013, 22.09
Bluefield, W. Va. — One hundred fifty Bluefield State College students earned "President's List" recognition, and 290 students received "Dean's List" honors for their academic performance during the Spring 2013 Semester and six student-athletes were named to the "President's List" while 17 student-athletes were named to the "Dean's List."
To be eligible for the "President's List," a student must be degree-seeking, carry a minimum of 12 semester hours and earn a grade point average for the semester of 3.8 or better. "Dean's List" students must carry a minimum of 12 semester hours and earn a grade point average for the semester of 3.25 or better.
The student-athletes are listed below:
President's List: Jacob Carey - Men's Tennis/Cross Country Isabella Cubillos - Women's Tennis Shikhar Kapur - Men's Tennis Annie Conklin - Volleyball Robert Haggerty - Baseball Tara Hazlewood - Women's Cross Country
Dean's List: Simeon Denny - Men's Basketball Vlad Catlan - Men's Tennis Marijana
06 June 2013, 01.54
TOWSON, Md. – Bluefield State men’s tennis student-athlete Shikhar Kapur was named Wednesday to the 2013 Captial One Academic All-America Division II Men’s At-Large Second Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
The awards recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom. Kapur advanced to the Capital One Academic All-America ballot on the basis of being chosen as a first-team Academic All-District honoree last month for District 2.
Kapur was a third-team Capital One Academic All-America Division II Men’s At-Large choice in 2012 but thanks to a strong senior campaign this season earned second team honors.
The New Dehli, India native led the Big Blues squad to their second consecutive trip to the Round of 16 in the NCAA Division II Championship after leading Bluefield State to their second straight WVIAC regular season and tournament championships. He concluded his career being
30 May 2013, 21.55
BLUEFIELD, W. Va. – Coming off one of the most successful all-around athletic campaigns in recent history, Bluefield State College will host three summer camps this summer.
Men’s basketball coach Jamaal Jackson will kick off the camp season for BSC with his Second Annual Basketball Camp June 17-20. Jackson’s camp is an all-day camp scheduled from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. in Ned Shott Gymnasium. The camp is for all children (boys and girls) from ages 8-17 and the cost is $75. For more information contact Coach Jackson at jjackson@bluefieldstate.edu
Following Coach Jackson’s camp will be head women’s basketball coach JJ Oliver’s first basketball camp held at Ned Shott Gymnasium. His camp will be conducted June 24-27 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Oliver’s camp is designed for young players (boys and girls), ages 8-17 and the cost is $75 per participant. Participants can register at the camp website or contact Coach Oliver at joliver@bluefieldstate.edu .
Head men’s and women’s tennis
18 May 2013, 12.14
BLUEFIELD, W. Va. – The Bluefield State athletics department would like to congratulate their graduating student-athletes who walked today in the Commencement Ceremony held at the Brushfork Armory.The graduates are:
Candace Belcher – Cheerleading
Annie Conklin - Volleyball
Nick Dent – Golf
Charlene Diggs – Women’s Basketball
Elsbeth Fox – Cheerleading
Danielle Haynes – Cheerleading
Shikhar Kapur – Men’s Tennis
TJ Knight - Golf
Tiffany Moorer – Women’s Basketball
Kelli Morgan – Women’s Basketball
Kharles Mwalo – Men’s Cross Country
Dragana Tomic – Women’s
16 May 2013, 21.10
BLUEFIELD, W. Va. – Bluefield State’s Shikhar Kapur has been named to the Capital One Academic All-District II men’s at-large first team released Thursday afternoon for the second consecutive year. As a result, he will now move to the national ballot for Academic All-America consideration, he was named to the Academic All-America Third Team last year.
Kapur earned a spot on the academic all-district first team with a 3.75 cumulative grade point average. The Architectural Engineering Technology and Civil Engineering Technology double major adds this to a long list of accolades he’s earned this season and over his career. He was named BSC’s WVIAC Senior Scholar-Athlete this season to go along with being named Bluefield State’s Male Athlete of the Year. Kapur was named WVIAC Tennis Player of the Week twice this season and earned All-WVIAC honors for the fourth consecutive time in his career.
The New Dehli, India native posted an 8-4 singles record in dual play to earn a No. 12
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