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…
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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…
By Elise Person, Staff Writer The NCAA announced the suspension of all remaining winter and spring sports due to the evolving public threat of the new coronavirus, or COVID-19 on March 12. The following day, the Northeast Conference (NEC) announced the cancellation of all remaining conference games and practices for…
By Andrew Scarpaci, Assistant Sports Editor The NCAA announced all winter and spring sports will be suspended as of Thursday, March 12, and all championships are canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The very next day, the Northeast Conference (NEC) announced they would cancel all conference games, practices, and championships…
By Anthony Cavarretta, Staff Writer The women’s lacrosse team fell to the La Salle University Explorers 6-18 on Saturday, March 7. Despite solid performances from senior Paige Sherlock and senior Alyssa Mallery, who both scored twice, La Salle walked away with the victory. La Salle took the lead early and…
By Anthony Cavarretta, Staff Writer Sharks baseball team scored their first win of the season. Freshman Richie LaCalandra scored three goals and added four assists, and the Sharks defeated Quinnipiac University with a score of 13-9 for their first win on Saturday, March 7. “I’m happy for our guys, they…
By Jason Glickman and Andrew Scarpaci, Staff Writer and Assistant Sports Editor The baseball team played a successful weekend as they completed a three-game series sweep over the St.Peter’s Peacocks from March 5-8. Pitching was the main highlight for the Sharks, with the offense close behind, as they outscored the…
BY ANTHONY CAVARRETTASTAFF WRITER A strong third quarter made the difference for the women’s basketball team as they capitalized and earned a 66-52 win against Wagner College on Saturday, Feb. 29 at the Steinberg Wellness Center in Brooklyn, N.Y. The Sharks improved their record to 7-9 in conference play and…
By Jason Glickman, Staff Writer There was no shortage of things to celebrate for the men’s basketball team on Thursday, Feb. 27 as they came away with a victory over the Wagner College Seahawks on senior night with a score of 74-66. The starting five for the Sharks represented the…