Knight was born with cerebral palsy, which affects his ability to walk. As he got older, the sport he loved became more difficult to pursue. Becoming a manager allowed him to still
Guard Christian McClease, a sophomore, dribbles toward the paint. Photos by Julian Markese
Coming from a basketball family, expectations followed him from the moment he stepped onto the floor at Wilbur Cross High School, where the pressure was on to live up to his name
The team waits to take the court for their semi final matchup against Holy Family University. Photos by Julian Markese
The Owls tallied 25 wins this season and won the NE10 Tournament, the most wins and the first conference title since their 2006 championship-winning campaign. They lost only two conference games all
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
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor As the snow and frigid wind blew outside of Moore Field House, the Southern Connecticut men’s basketball team heated up the court on the inside. For a
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor March was in the air Monday night at the Moore Field House, as the Southern Connecticut State men’s basketball team rallied from 10 points down in the
Greg Gagliardi – Special to the Southern News Sophomore Maria Weselyj wanted to show what being at full health can do for a player. So far, so good. After having her freshman
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor Despite a late start due to the East Stroudsburg team bus having a flat tire, the Southern Connecticut State University men’s basketball team pulled away from the
Jared Klim – Special to the Southern News In sports rivalries make a team’s season no matter what the record, when rival teams play anything goes. At any level of any sport,
SCSU Owl Luke Houston dribbles the ball around a UNH player during Wednesday’s game against the rival school. Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor A big smile came across Southern Connecticut men’s basketball
Philip Zoppi – Special to the Southern News Most college students are either working, traveling, or attending classes during the summer. Michael Mallory wasn’t doing any such thing. Instead, he was working
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer With five losses heading into their matchup against Assumption College, Owls head coach Michael Donnelly, said those five losses have humbled his team much more. “The losses
Bobby Martinez – Sports Writer Coming off an eight point overtime loss to Stonehill College, Owls women’s basketball got back to their winning ways as they defeated Franklin Pierce University 71-63, giving