Sports Section
April 8, 201312:00 pm
Students Win In Basketball Against Faculty 52-50
On Friday, March 5, seniors Jasmine Jones and Brian Lewis hosted a student vs. faculty/staff “Hoops Against Hunger” basketball game to raise money and collect food for the Southern Maryland food bank. The student team won in what became a close game ending in overtime 52-50. Brian Lewis explained why they decided to run the [...]
March 26, 201311:30 am
Men’s Basketball Season Ends with Elite Eight Loss
By Jake Wohl
On Saturday March 16, the St. Mary’s Seahawks (27-3) added yet another inspiring victory to this seasons impressive repertoire. Five players scoring in double figures, and two racking up double-doubles accented the 84-66 victory over Morrisville State College on Saturday night in the third round of the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Championship Tournament. [...]
March 5, 20133:41 pm
Men’s Basketball, CAC Champions Win First Round Of NCAA Tournament
On Saturday, March 2, Men’s Basketball won their first round game in the NCAA championship against Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). The team will now advance to play against Alvernia University on March 9. The game was incredibly close even though the team had a decisive lead of 85-76 by the end of the game. At the [...]
April 21, 20133:40 pm
Senior Athlete Spotlight: Katie Phipps
After spending four years at St. Mary’s, senior and cross country athlete Katie Phipps shared her bittersweet feelings about leaving college. “I definitely have mixed feelings, and a lot of sadness now that the season is over. But I had a really great experience doing cross-country, and it was probably one of the best decisions [...]
February 20, 201312:10 am
St. Mary’s Sports Recap
On Feb. 9th St. Mary’s Baseball lost its season opener against Randolph-Macon, but managed to split the double header the next day. The team won in the nightcap 4-0 while Randolph-Macon won the first half 4-3. The baseball team was supposed to play again on Saturday February 16, but was unable to due to weather [...]
February 19, 201311:15 pm
Swimming Breaks Records, Places Second
After three days of Capital Athletic Conference Swimming Championships, both the men and women’s teams finished a strong second behind Mary Washington. Senior Joanna Purich Senior expressed her pride in the team saying, “It was a little hard this year because a lot of people got sick right before champs, but everyone really stepped up.” [...]
February 5, 20131:25 pm
Men’ and Women’s Basketball Teams Win Against Wesley
By Orion Hartmann, Contributing Writer
On Wednesday, Jan. 30th, the men’s and women’s basketball teams won their respective games against Wesley College, the final scores being 74-63 for men’s and 70-55 for women’s. The men’s game was an important victory, determining how the postseason might play out. Each season the hope is to win the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) regular [...]
February 2, 20132:26 pm
Spring Athletics Gear Up for 2013
Written By Jake Williams As the days get warmer here at St. Mary’s, signs of Spring athletics begin to appear all over the campus. On nearly every quad and field you can see enthusiastic students kicking soccer balls, playing field hockey, or tossing Frisbees. Men and women run and jog around the track and each [...]
January 22, 201312:00 pm
Swimming Finishing Off A Great Season
Men and women’s swimming both performed impressively this weekend, with the women’s team winning 161-44 against Salisbury and the men’s team winning against Salisbury 137.5-67.5. This came after a loss to Johns Hopkins the day before, but this loss was expected. Coach Andre Barbins said of Johns Hopkins before the meet, “It is a top 5 team [...]
November 6, 20121:06 am
Athlete Spotlight: Sara Wubbenhorst
By Allura Warden, Staff Writer
Residence assistant, outdoors enthusiast, rugby player and overall cool cat senior Sara Wubbenhorst has got it going on. An eight man in the St. Mary’s Women’s Rugby Team, she is a dedicated player who doesn’t mind getting scuffed up a bit. While she did not play any sports in high school, she has played at [...]
October 14, 20127:08 pm
Field Hockey Hopeful as Playoffs Approach
By Monique Thompson, News Editor
With the Capital Athletic Conference underway, St. Mary’s women’s field hockey team has demonstrated their strength and determination so far this season. After the ups and downs they have experienced throughout the first 12 games, women’s field hockey continues moving forward. On Saturday, Oct. 6, the squad earned their first conference win of the season [...]
September 25, 20122:42 pm
Women’s Soccer Begins Season Under New Coach
By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor
The women’s soccer team are currently 2-2-1 as they kick off their first season with new head coach Richard Moller. Moller, who replaced head coach Brianne Weaver ‘00 as she left St. Mary’s to assume a coaching position at Bowdoin College in Maine, came to the squad with both professional play and college coaching experience. [...]
September 25, 20122:36 am
Men’s Soccer Begins Season on Rough Patch
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On Saturday, September 8 and Sunday, September 9, the St. Mary’s Men’s Soccer team hosted their annual Seahawk Classic, a tournament the team hosts every second weekend in September. “It’s a way for us to host two home games with quality teams and have the college community and friends come out and see our players [...]
