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Lancers Past

Rohn Brown
Longwood University
Baseball
Amy Bradley
Golf
Doug Toombs
Turk Crosby
Field Hockey
Netflix
St. Catherine's School (richmond)
Roanoke, United States
Officiating
Unc-Wilmington
Basketball
Big South Conference
Sports Illustrated Faces In the Crowd
Stolen Bases
Adam Webb
Julie Dayton
Coeducation
Vietnam War

Catching Up with Lancers from the Past reconnects with former Longwood College and Longwood University student-athletes, faculty, staff and coaches. Lancers Past is an independently produced podcast not affiliated nor associated with Longwood University.

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Rohn Brown received the Page Cook Axson McGaughy Lifetime Loyalty Award at Longwood University on June 5, 2026. The award is awarded periodically to honor alumni volunteer service to the university through active participation in alumni or university... more

Part two of a three-part series celebrates Hollis's "Doc" Powers, former Longwood College (Va.) Athletic Trainer and Associate Professor. Jennifer Jarrett, Powers' daughter, reflects on her time with her father at Longwood as a young girl. She rememb... more

Part one of a three-part series celebrates Hollis "Doc" Powers, former Longwood College (Va.) Athletic Trainer and Associate Professor. Former LC Assistant Men's Basketball Coach Martin "Mo" Schoepfer and Janice Powers (widow) celebrate Hollis's life... more

Part three of a three-part series celebrates Hollis "Doc" Powers, former Longwood College (Va.) Athletic Trainer and Associate Professor. Former Longwood soccer player, Steve McGurl describes his deep admiration and respect for Doc. McGurl also share... more

Doug talks more about his hitting style and how Longwood's former swimming requirement delayed his graduation. Turk shares his family's journey of adopting three children as an "empty nester." Finally, the duo shares their keys to respecting baseball... more

Former Longwood Baseball standouts, Doug Toombs and John "Turk" Crosby were featured in Faces in the Crowd in the June 9, 1980 edition of Sports Illustrated for leading NCAA DIII baseball in batting average and stolen bases, respectively. Doug talks ... more

From the pitching circle, Libby Morris helped make Longwood Softball history. As a new member of the Big South Conference in 2013, the Lancers won their first conference championship and Libby was named tournament MVP. Two years later, Libby repeated... more

Amy Bradley and Nikki Hall shared the Lady Lancer backcourt for three seasons. Nikki was the point guard and Amy was an athletic scorer that loved to shoot the three. In this bonus episode, Nikki reflects on her time with Amy as a friend and teammate... more

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Recent Guests

Doug Toombs
Hit Doctor Baseball; Longwood's first Baseball All-American and Athletic Hall of Fame member
Hit Doctor Baseball
Episode: Doug Toombs '83 and John "Turk" Crosby '81 (Part 2 of 2) Put Longwood Baseball in National Spotlight
Turk Crosby
Longwood baseball star known as Turk; pivotal player in late 70s/early 80s
Longwood University
Episode: Doug Toombs '83 and John "Turk" Crosby '81 (Part 2 of 2) Put Longwood Baseball in National Spotlight
Libby Bowman
Former Longwood softball pitcher, MVP and senior class leader
Longwood University
Episode: Libby Morris (Bowman), Longwood Softball '15 Pitched Lancers into first Big South Crowns
Nikki Atkinson
Former Longwood basketball player (Nikki Hall at Longwood)
Lancers Past / Longwood University
Episode: Nikki Hall (Atkinson) (Part 3 of 3) Longwood Basketball '98 Shares Stories about Teammate Amy Bradley
Brad Bradley
Former Longwood College/Longwood University student-athlete, Brad Bradley
Amy Bradley case family
Episode: Brad Bradley (Part 2 of 3) Discusses search for sister Amy Bradley, Longwood Women's Basketball '96
Adam Webb
Former Longwood golfer, inducted into Longwood Athletics Hall of Fame (2026)
Longwood University Athletics
Episode: Adam Webb, Golf 2010, Leads Longwood to First NCAA Division 1 Post-Season Bid
Chris Tunstall
1988 Longwood graduate, psychology; past president of the Longwood Alumni Board; senior talent manager at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Episode: Chris Tunstall, Longwood College '88 Interviews fellow Lancer, Rohn Brown '84
Cindy Ho
Former Longwood College/Longwood University coach, UNC-Wilmington head coach
UNC-Wilmington
Episode: Former Longwood Women's Golf Coach Cindy Ho Builds Legacy at UNC-Wilmington
Terri Sawyer
Former Longwood College field hockey captain; coach and official
Longwood University / Virginia Beach Public Schools
Episode: Terri Sawyer, Longwood Field Hockey '76, Revisits 1975 National Tournament Run and Beyond

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Ron Brown
Host of Lancers Past podcast

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Andi and Coach Buddy Bolding (Part 2 of 2) Builds Longwood Baseball
Q: What is your philosophy on recruiting and developing players?
Buddy explains a rigorous, values-driven approach focusing on character, work ethic, teamwork, and readiness to coach hard, rather than chasing talent alone.
Andi and Coach Buddy Bolding (Part 2 of 2) Builds Longwood Baseball
Q: How did you view coeducation and the challenges in those early years?
Andi and Buddy discuss resistance and the importance of building an inclusive program, acknowledging issues some players faced while highlighting how they worked to create a welcoming environment and a strong team culture.
Andi and Coach Buddy Bolding (Part 2 of 2) Builds Longwood Baseball
Q: What kept you at Longwood?
Buddy emphasizes loyalty to his players and the sense of family at Longwood, insisting that he stayed not for monetary reasons but to support those who trusted him and to see the players he mentored succeed in life.
Brad Bradley (Part 2 of 3) Discusses search for sister Amy Bradley, Longwood Women's Basketball '96
Q: Can you give a little bit of background about the whole?
Brad asks for context about Amy's life and the search, with Brad explaining Amy's multi-sport background, her time at Longwood, and the impact of her disappearance on the family.
Julie Dayton (Part 2 of 2), Longwood College Field Hockey and Lacrosse '81 Leads St. Catherine's Athletics Over 25-year career
Q: Who would you put on your Mount Rushmore of mentors?
Julie cites mentors like Jane Miller and Josie Harper, along with key administrators at St. Catherine's, and reflects on how many people over the years shaped her approach, indicating that mentorship came from a wide network rather than a single figure.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lancers Past

What is Lancers Past about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This series centers on Longwood University's athletic history through candid conversations with former student-athletes, coaches, staff, and faculty. Across episodes, listeners hear first-hand memories from the 1970s through contemporary times, including on-field stories, team dynamics, coaching philosophies, and the evolution of college athletics. Special threads run through the show, such as the coeducation era at Longwood, NIL-era shifts in college sports, and high-profile missing-person case updates that intersect the Longwood alumni community. Episodes often blend personal life journeys, community impact, and behind-the-scenes insights into programs, facilities, and leadership, all anchored by a steady host who guides a nostalgic yet f... more

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