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Andrew Frosceno, Staff Writer: They frequently face some of the toughest pressure situations in all of sports. They are closers in baseball, and Southern has a great one in senior Michael Johnston.

Pat Longobardi, Sports Writer: Going into the second week of the 2011 Men’s NCAA Tournament, the Big East Conference has not lived up to its reputation and deep range of championship teams.

Pete Paguaga, Sports Editor: Brad Stevens looks like a fresh-faced college kid who could be walking around Southern’s campus today. But he isn’t. He is leading the Butler Bulldogs back to the

Andrew Frosceno, Staff Writer Ben Hansbrough of Notre Dame was named the Big East Player of the Year and many college basketball analysts name Duke’s Nolan Smith and BYU’s Jimmer Fredette as

Pat Longobardi, Sports Writer: Queens-20 SCSU-7 Sophomores Sarah Boucher and Heather Rosen led with seven goals each as Queens College defeated SCSU women’s lacrosse, 20-7, in a non-conference game on Mar. 17

Ryan Morgan, News Editor: The Fitness Center is offering a reduced price $35 Spring membership for students and $50 for faculty and staff. The package includes fitness classes ranging from Zumba to

Pat Longobardi, Sports Editor: Southern hosted its annual “Girls and Women in Sports Day” event on Saturday, March 12 at Moore Field House.  For over a decade, young girls from around the state

Matt Borelli, Staff Writer: Being ranked number one in the preseason conference poll and being ranked high in nearly every poll, the Southern Lady Owls softball team has high expectations.  “Goals are high,

Pat Longobardi, Sports Writer: Southern Connecticut State University men’s indoor track and field team continued to thrive during their indoor season campaign.  Southern won the Metropolitan Championships for the first time in school

Matt Borelli, Staff Writer: After posting four total wins in the last two seasons, changes were needed for the Men’s Basketball program. After starting 4-0 this season, it was clear that the