By Andrew Scarpaci, Assistant Sports Editor Andy Camilo is a redshirt senior on the baseball team, who’s five year scholarship is up since he graduates at the end of the semester. Camilo started his collegiate career with the LIU Brooklyn Blackbirds in 2016. He redshirted in 2017 due to an…
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By Leah Arroyo, Staff Writer Taking care of your physical health is always important. With gyms closed due to the new coronavirus, working out can be hard, but there are ways to stay active. Many companies, like Tone It Up and Nike, are offering free membership to fitness programs during…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Assistant Sports Editor Major League Baseball (MLB) is one of the sports organizations affected by the new coronavirus outbreak. Unlike many other professional sports leagues, the MLB has yet to begin their season, and no one knows if there will be a season at all at. The…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Assistant Sports Editor The Baseball team’s 2020 season was cut short due to the new coronavirus. They went 5-7 in non-conference action before the NCAA announced all remaining winter and spring sports were canceled on Thursday, March 12. The team’s first conference game was set to be…
By Hayley Cohen, Staff Writer The women’s lacrosse team is among those who experienced an abrupt season cancelation due to the new coronavirus. Despite the circumstances, members are doing their best to maintain a positive mindset going forward. “As a team, we are trying to accomplish creating a family culture…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Assistant Sports Editor Raiquan Clarke, a men’s basketball senior, was recognized by the East College Athletic Conference for his play this past season, giving him all All First Team ECAC honors. Clarke had an outstanding season for the Sharks, leading the NEC with 19.9 points per game,…
By Elise Person, Staff Writer Softball was among all other NCAA teams whose season was cut short due to concerns surrounding the new coronavirus. The softball team was on a high note, with a seven-game win streak and a record of 14-12, when their season abruptly ended. The Sharks were…
By Anthony Cavarretta, Staff Writer, and Andrew Scarpaci, Assistant Sports Editor Hedda Walltott, a senior nutrition major from Saltsjo-Boo, Sweden, is one of the top riders on the equestrian team. Walltott qualified for the Intercollegiate Horse Shows Association (IHSA) Regional Show this year, and won novice over fences and flat…
By Jason Glickman, Staff Writer Despite rising concerns about COVID-19 and its effect on everyday life, the National Football League (NFL) Commissioner Roger Goodell announced that the league has no plans to postpone the 2020 NFL draft which will take place on its originally scheduled date, April 23-25. For the…
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, nearly every professional sport has been postponed, suspended, or cancelled, including the NBA, NHL, MLB, and NCAA. The NBA was the first to suspend their season on March 11. Originally, the league planned to hold games without fans in attendance. However, the announcement of the…