By Avery Martin Contributor For any freshman athlete, adjusting to the collegiate environment is a challenge. Setting a personal best in an event is even more so. But doing that while family
By Kayla Johnson Contributor For Owls freshman Izzy Ingersoll, softball is not just a sport, it is a lifeline. “I wouldn’t be in college without it,” Ingersoll said. “It’s how I’m here.”
By Matt Cain Contributor The Owls Men’s Outdoor Track & Field team opened up their first home meet with a strong showing at the Wilton Wright Invitational, finishing second overall behind Central
Pat Longobardi, Sports Writer: An offensive outburst and good pitching performances propelled visiting C.W. Post over the Southern softball team in both games of the double header in a non-conference match-up on
Jake DeVellis, Special to the Southern News: As the NBA regular season comes to a close, playoff time is right around the corner. Beginning April 16, the top teams in the league
Pat Longobardi, Sports Writer: With the college basketball season no more than two weeks finished, many underclassmen are officially throwing their names into the NBA draft. I like players broadening their horizons
Pete Paguaga, Sports Editor: Last weekend, after a long day of classes and watching “The Office,” I turned on the Yankees game and saw that they were down 5-3. As I sat
Matt Borelli, Staff Writer: Basketball is a game of fundamentals and teamwork, and who else to teach you that than the coaching staff at Southern Connecticut State University? The Mike Donnelly basketball
Stephanie Paulino, Managing Editor: Interim President Stanley Battle and Dr. Bill Cosby appeared together on NBC’s Today Show on Thursday, April 7, to discuss their efforts to close the achievement gap. President Battle
Pat Longobardi, Sports Writer: When the season began, the University of Connecticut was considered an average team, and picked to finish 10th in the deep Big East Conference. UConn got off to
Pete Paguaga, Sports Editor: Manny being Manny is what he and much of the media called his antics throughout his baseball career. He helped the Red Sox break the curse in 2004
Andrew Frosceno, Staff Writer: For Lady Owls softball player Alyssa Downs, it was the influence of her parents that gave her the inspiration to play softball back when she was just a
Pat Longobardi. Sports Writer: The Southern Owls Paintball Club has been striving high in this 2011 season, and has become a championship threat with nationals right around the corner. “We are definitely