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PAT LONGOBARDI — Sports Writer In most cases, when a team does not meet the standards they were hoping as the result of bad performance that is labeled the ‘turning point.’ The

Impressive weekend has the Ice Owls at No. 1 in the Region RYAN MORGAN — Managing Editor The Ice Owls skated past Wagner to an 11-3 home victory Saturday night scoring early

PETE PAGUAGA — Sports Editor Anybody want to work for five months and make about $600,000? I know most of us would take that job, but not DeSean Jackson. Jackson is in

JEFF NOWAK — Editor-In-Chief The holiday season is a time for giving, but lately I haven’t been feeling the love. Well, at least not from the alternate reality that professional athletes have

PAULA CAPUTO — Staff Writer Hugs, smiles, laughs and even autographs upon requests—these are just a few of the special moments the Owls softball team gets to experience while attending events for

RYAN FLYNN — Staff Writer  A familiar foe stepped onto the court, one the Southern Men’s basketball team had likely been waiting to meet dating back to last February. The Adelphi University

PAT LONGOBARDI — Sports Writer During this offseason, one of the most important things SCSU women’s basketball wanted to improve was their defense.  It paid off right out of the gate, as

RYAN IANNI — Staff Writer He was born in Johannesburg, South Africa and moved to Ramat Gan, Israel at the age of 2; he was subjected to public terrorist threats; he played

PAULA CAPUTO — Staff Writer During those warm crisp summer nights when college students are out enjoying their months off from school, Owls running back Rashaad Slowley is already asleep so he

RYAN FLYNN — Staff Writer Seldom dominant, but always compelling: that was the 2011 Owls in a nutshell.  Their 7-3 record was the result of a pair of winning streaks—four and three