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RYAN FLYNN — General Assignment Reporter Huddled on the field after nearly six hours of doubleheader play, Southern’s baseball team listened to an impassioned speech by head coach Tim Shea. Despite just

ANDREW ANASTASIO — Staff Writer The final buzzer sounded on the Owls season last month after being defeated by the University of Massachusetts Lowell 86-68 in the Northeast-10 Tournament Quarterfinal. From 2008-10,

Chardoneé Wright — Staff Writer Back when I was in middle school, I was always involved in plays and writing enrichment programs. At the time, having freedom to stay after school with my

ANDREW ANASTASIO — Staff Writer Plagued by injuries last year, Owls senior pitcher Ryan Yerina, has been named a co-captain entering the 2012 season. Because of injuries, Yerina appeared in nine games

PAT LONGOBARDI —Sports Writer The NBA, next to the MLB, has the best all-star festivities in sports, with the rookie/sophomore challenge, 3-point shootout and the skills challenge before the actual All-Star game

PETE PAGUAGA — Sports Editor A few weeks ago, when Paul McCartney performed at the Grammys, there were countless tweets and Google searches as people across America wanted to know who he

Michael Costeines — Staff Writer Behind Pelz Gym and adjacent from the baseball field lies a muddy, bare and shoe-printed field known as the Rugby Field. While used by the rugby team,

HEATHER FRANCI —Special to Southern News A sprained ankle the day before Nationals kept Rebecca Brady on the sideline before the biggest match of the year. After working so hard to get

PAT LONGOBARDI — Sports Writer In order to win, SCSU men’s track and field took a different route to dominate at the Northeast-10 Conference Championships. The Owls placed in the top five

PAT LONGOBARDI — Sports Writer Because of some big injuries during the season, the SCSU women’s track and field team knew it was going to be difficult to try to overcome and