Motivated on and off the court, Jones brings a new energy
Sam Tapper — Sports Writer On the court, he is a big man — a presence in the paint. Off the court, he is a student who takes pride in his academics.
How will the Huskies be this season?
Column by Sam Tapper — Sports Writer With all the hype and commotion of their annual ‘First Night’ festivities now in the past, it is finally time to start looking ahead to
Women’s basketball ready for high expectations
Sam Tapper — Sports Writer After a disappointing 2018-19 season where the Owls finished under .500, the women’s basketball team’s season is right around the corner, and their sights are set on
Kate Lynch named head women’s basketball coach
Philip Zoppi – Sports Writer Kate Lynch helped Southern Connecticut State women’s basketball win a National Championship in 2007, as a player. She has now come back to the school as the head coach
Scott Burrell hopes to have major impact as new men’s head basketball coach
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor The name Scott Burrell has been synonymous with excellence and Connecticut state pride for several decades. Now, the former University of Connecticut standout and NBA player can add head
Men’s basketball coach signs new player, recruitment continues
Edgar Ayala – Special to the Southern News Southern Connecticut State University men’s basketball Coach Michael Donnelly announced the signing of Isaiah McLeod from Cambridge Mass., who is set to join the
Column: Owls say final farewell until next basketball season
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor Well even though it did not quite end like most in Blue Crew nation may have liked, boy was the ride fun. The men’s basketball season came
Basketball teams’ average GPA on the rise
Edgar Ayala and Jared Klim – Special to the Southern News As one of the most recent rising sports program at Southern Connecticut, the men’s and women’s basketball team numbers are improving not only
Women’s basketball team donates hand-made cards to hospitalized children
Edgar Ayala – Special to the Southern News The Southern Connecticut State University women’s basketball team created and donated cards to hospitalized children for charity organization, Cards for Hospitalized Kids. CFHK is a
Men’s basketball team defeated at NCAA Sweet 16 against Southern New Hampshire
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer It was a season that had its ups, and had its downs for the Owls men’s basketball team who saw their season come to an end after
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
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
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