By Julia Helldorfer, Staff Writer “Ice in your veins.” Erin Harkins recalled the phrase her dad often used when talking about sports, and performing when the pressure is at its highest. This mentality has fueled her clutch performances for the LIU women’s lacrosse team. Harkins is a midfielder in her…
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By Julia Helldorfer, Staff Writer “Ice in your veins.” Erin Harkins recalled the phrase her dad often used when talking about sports, and performing when the pressure is at its highest. This mentality has fueled her clutch performances for the LIU women’s lacrosse team. Harkins is a midfielder in her…
By Mylie Norton, Staff Writer Women’s professional sports have been increasingly gaining the recognition they deserve on all levels. From recognizing the amazing talents and teams at the collegiate and professional levels, women’s sports are being talked about now more than ever. This has led to a surge in viewership,…
By Aliya Couillard, staff writer The LIU women’s lacrosse team is just starting to get a foot into their Northeast Conference (NEC) games. They currently hold a record of 5-7 overall but are 3-1 in the NEC. On Saturday, March 18, the Sharks won their first conference game. They blew…
By Amisha Temal, Staff Writer On Jan. 28, 2023, Meghan McNamara was inducted into the Long Island Metropolitan Hall of Fame. The ceremony took place at the Long Island Marriott Hotel in Uniondale. It was the Foundation’s 37th annual Hall of Fame ceremony. The Long Island Metropolitan Lacrosse Foundation (LIMLF)…
By Theresa Morrissey, Staff Writer While the 2021 athletic season has been different for a number of reasons, the success that Coach Meghan McNamara has had coaching Women’s Lacrosse has remained the same. Coach McNamara reached her historic 200th win on March 13 with an 11-5 win over Central Connecticut…
Hailey Duchnowski, Staff Writer What seemed like just another normal week at lacrosse practice abruptly turned into one of the scariest moments of our lives, as a worldwide pandemic was on the verge of a massive breakout. As we were fully prepared to leave for Florida the next day to…
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 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 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…