Kenny Baah — Contributor In their last home game of the season, with just two games left in regular season play, the Owls lost to the Golden Knights of Saint Rose 2-1 in a game that tested Southern’s playoff potential. Before kickoff, the Owls took the time to honor their 8-player senior class, including forward Johanna Wahlen, midfielders, Giavanna Colaccino,
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Sam Tapper — Sports Writer Going into the game riding a three-game losing streak, the women’s soccer team came out aggressive, tallying a tight 2-1 win against Elm City rival University of New Haven Chargers, on a misty night at Jess Dow Field. The Owls, who are now 8-5-1 this year, and 5-3-1 in NE10 play, hosted the Chargers after
Read moreSam Tapper — Sports Writer For some student athletes, joining a team as a freshman can seem overwhelming and take some getting used to. Though it has not been easy for women’s soccer freshman forward Julia Alicea, she is already able to fit in and contribute. Alicea came to Southern from Columbia, Conn., located in the eastern part of the
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Sam Tapper — Sports Writer After losing a heartbreaker to Southern New Hampshire in overtime, the Owls women’s soccer team came out aggressively and picked up a 2-0 non-conference win over Queens College at Jess Dow Field. For the Owls, the night would serve as a fundraiser for two foundations: the ‘Vs. Cancer Foundation,’ whose mission is to empower any
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Sam Tapper — Sports Writer Despite their best efforts and a late second half lead, the Owls’ women’s soccer team suffered an overtime loss to the Southern New Hampshire University Penmen in an NE10 matchup at Jess Dow Field. The Owls, who fell to 4-3-1 in the loss, were locked in a battle with the Penmen right from the get-go,
Read moreSam Tapper — Sports Writer Athletes are largely judged by their performance on the field, but their work behind the scenes can be forgotten. Yet for women’s soccer captain Mikaela Magee, her work off the field has helped shape her abilities on the field. Magee, born in Bronx, N.Y., came to Southern from New Fairfield, Conn. Her love for the
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Tamonda Griffiths — Editor-in-Chief In their fifth game of the season and second game against an NE10 opponent, the women’s soccer team earned a 2-0 win against Bentley University on Saturday afternoon. Head coach Adam Cohen said the team’s overall strategy was to keep control of the ball for as long as possible. “We’re primarily a possessional style team,” said Cohen,
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