Matt Gad – Sports Writer The Owls (1-1, 0-1 NE10) came into yesterday’s matchup with New Haven (1-1, 1-0 NE10) having lost to Bentley at home, 24-22, last week despite holding a 16-0 lead at the half. And in their matchup with the Chargers, it was more of the same. The Owls got on the board first off a 24-yard
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Matt Gad – Sports Writer Senior Amanda Oberly came away with her first collegiate goal despite the Owls falling to Mansfield, 4-1, last Sunday and moving to 0-3 to begin the 2018 campaign. “It was a penalty stroke, which is something that she works on,” head coach Kelley Frassinelli said, referring to Oberly’s goal. “She certainly deserves the credit for that. Whether it’s a win or
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Matt Gad – Sports Writer It was a tale of two halves when the Owls and Bentley got together last Friday afternoon. After going into halftime up 16-0, Tom Godek’s squad gave up 17 unanswered to the Falcons and their quarterback, Seamus Leary. Despite a late push, the Owls weren’t able to get it done, falling 24-22 to their NE10 rival. “There’s
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Matt Gad – Sports Writer Last Saturday, it was all about the offense. Down 1-0 early, goals from freshman Kelsey Burr, sophomore Meaghan Kelley and junior Johanna Wahlen fueled the Owls en route to their 3-1 victory over Saint Michael’s. “I think coming into the season this being the first NE10 conference game we knew we had to come out with a
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Michael Riccio – Sports Editor Jana Migliaro and Brianna Craft both said there will be added pressure this season as they were named captains of Southern’s field hockey team. “Being juniors, in the back of your head you know there’s older players on the team,” Craft said. “There’s seniority. If you have the passion, if you have the heart, I think you can be a good
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Matt Gad – Sports Writer After a historic season last year where Lisa Barbaro’s squad made their first ever NCAA Tournament and also collected their first NCAA win, the team make-up remains largely the same for another run. “Our core group is returning so we definitely expect to have more experience,” she said. “Our challenges will be having a freshman setter that
Read moreHunter Lyle – General Assignment Reporter With the new season ready to start, SCSU Men’s Soccer is back and looking to improve upon last year’s winning record. Last season, the Southern Connecticut State University Men’s Soccer team reached an impressive 11-4-4 record but was eliminated by Merrimack College in the NE-10 Semifinals, a game which team captain Jhony Gonzalez still thinks about. “Our last
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