Athletics

Citadel linebacker Willie Eubanks III has been named defensive player of the year in the Southern Conference by the league’s football coaches and media.

The track and field and cross country teams took part in their annual holiday food drive earlier this week to support needy families in the Charleston area.

A group of 20 randomly selected Citadel students on track for an Army commission were taken as part of a group to measure the success of the training program.

I could have gone to different colleges and universities for football. But I chose The Citadel because I did not want to go to a normal college.

Holly Hill native Terrence Smalls, a 1998 graduate of The Citadel, was inducted into The Citadel’s Athletic Hall of Fame this September.

Joshua Roides is a third-team kicker, 5-foot-7 and 166 pounds, who sports a grin with a missing front tooth and often wears black-rimmed nerd glasses.

I can’t put all of the names of those who are dear to me on my ring, but I do have “First Sgt John Urban” engraved in my band of gold, just after my name.

Milo and Annie are now official members of the women’s soccer program, able to attend practices, games, team dinners, and more.

Bulldog fans attending athletic events at The Citadel this year are reminded of the new clear bag policy that’s in effect.

The Citadel women’s soccer team will host the Navy Midshipmen on Sunday, Sept. 1 at 12 p.m. on Summerall Field, in the middle of The Citadel’s campus.