A new season begins
By Draven Dabrowski Sports Columnist School is back in session, and with it comes the return of fall sports. As students are settling back into classes, athletes at the university are back
New leadership takes the soccer field
By Noah Nunez General Reporter After serving as assistant coach for the men’s soccer team for three years, Reuben Ayarna has taken over for Kevin Anderson and has kicked off his new
Owls focus on improvement as new season starts
By Lily Rand Photo Editor The men’s soccer team opened its season with a 3-1 loss to New York based Monroe University on Aug. 27 at Jess Dow Field, despite creating several
Women’s basketball coach reveals recruitment strategies
Coach Bert DeSalvo talks to the team. Photo Credit: Derek Torrellas Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer Recruiting players for any team, at any level, isn’t as easy as it sounds, especially in
Athletes should participate in intramural sports off season
Philip Zoppi – Special to the Southern News According to the National Association for Sport and Physical Education, less than five percent of adults participate in 30 minutes of physical activity everyday.
Sophomore track star continues jumping hurdles
Wesley Crowell – Special to the Southern News A highly recruited athlete out of Somerset, N.J., Yakabu Ibrahim started the journey to be a collegiate track star on bet with his best
Michael Mallory reaches 1,000 career-point sophomore year
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer It was just a few years ago when Owls sophomore guard, Michael Mallory, tore his knee his senior year, second game into the season at Holy Cross
Women’s gymnastics team prepares for upcoming Nationals
Katherine G. Krajcik – Special to the Southern News After setting a new school record for overall team score, the women’s gymnastics program is full steam ahead on trying to qualify for
SCSU falls to St. Michael’s College in NE-10
Edgar Ayala – Special to the Southern News It was the end of the Northeast-10 Conference Tournament for Southern Connecticut men’s basketball team before it even got started, as the Owls felt
Owls defeat College of Saint Rose 83-58
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor As the snow falling outside of Moore Field House slowed most of New Haven, the Southern Connecticut men’s basketball team showed no signs of slowing down as
Southern athletes share pre-game routines
Edgar Ayala – Special to the Southern News Every athlete has different ways they prepare for games. Whether it’s fixing their hair or doing certain stretches, they all have distinct warm ups
Owls head to Florida to kick off 2015 baseball season
Jared Klim – Special to the Southern News It’s that time of the year for America’s pastime on the campus of Southern Connecticut State University. The Owls kick off the season down
Junior named Most Outstanding Swimmer at Northeast-10 Conference
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer After a successful attempt in winning their fifth consecutive Northeast-10 Conference title, Owls men’s swimming and diving team, led by junior Christopher Curtin who was named Most