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February 28, 201212:05 am

Pink Out With Women’s Basketball at the ARC

Women’s Basketball hosted a “Play 4 Kay” at the MPOARC. (Photo by Casey Dong)

By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor

On Saturday, Feb. 18, on top of an 85-60 win over Frostburg State University, the St. Mary’s women’s basketball team hosted a “Play 4 Kay” event at the Michael P. O’Brien Athletic and Recreation Center (MPOARC) to benefit the Kay Yow Cancer fund. The Kay Yow Cancer Fund is a women’s cancer fund that raises [...]

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February 28, 201212:04 am

Senior Day for Men’s Basketball: Win 95-81

Senior Mike Fitzpatrick shoots a free-throw in the CAC Playoffs. (Photo by Morgan Young)

By Darya Baugh-Ruschman, Staff Writer

On Saturday, Feb. 18, the St. Mary’s men’s basketball team played against Frostburg State in the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC), winning 95-81. Starting lineup for St. Mary’s consisted of sophomore Christian MacAuley, junior Devin Spencer, junior Chris Hutchinson, Mike Fitzpatrick (the only senior in the lineup), and sophomore Brendan McFall. From the beginning of the [...]

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January 31, 201212:16 am

Seahawks’ Defense Suffocates Hood

Jerome Tolson ‘15 dribbling the ball against Hood College. (Photo by Kevin Baier)

By Kevin Baier, Former Online/Photo Editor

On Wednesday, January 25th, the St. Mary’s men’s basketball team defeated Hood College in an 18-point defensive battle. With a score of 64 to 46, the Seahawks were dominant in Cole Arena with 25 defensive rebounds, 13 turnovers, 10 steals, and 8 blocks (a season high).

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February 14, 20121:03 am

Season Preview: Men And Women’s Tennis

By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor

Coming off a 2-2 fall session, the women’s tennis team starts up their spring season on Saturday, Feb. 18 at Bowie State University. Beating the College of Notre Dame of Maryland and Chowan Universtiy, but falling to Catholic University and Susquehanna University in the fall, the women Seahawks are preparing to begin play again in [...]

February 14, 20121:02 am

Baseball Team Plans For Solid Season

By Hannah Grabenstein, Editor-in-Chief

Despite the recent balmy weather, baseball season hasn’t officially started yet, but Seahawks Head Coach Lewis Jenkins thinks the upcoming spring will be a good one. Last year, the team had a winning record with 19 wins and 16 losses; rainouts and schedule changes prevented them from reaching 20 wins, which Jenkins hopes to reach [...]

January 31, 201212:05 am

Women’s Basketball Team Celebrates Consecutive Wins

By Monique Thompson, Staff Writer

Jasmine Jones ‘13 dribbles the ball in a Seahawks win against Hood. The final score of the game was 71-52. The team’s next game is on Feb. 1, a home game against York College. (Photo by Kevin Baier)

The St. Mary’s Women’s basketball team has been through a lot of challenges this season but they have continuously managed to dust off and push themselves forward. While the season began with a rocky start, the Seahawks have vowed to finish strong with the help of the head coach Crystal Gibson. With two consecutive wins [...]

January 31, 201212:04 am

Club Spotlight: Equestrian Club

By Anna Weaver, Equestrian Club President

Fashion riding boots are just catching on as the next big thing in cold-weather wear. But almost 30 SMCM students were sporting this footwear long before it was “cool.”  However the boots of SMCM Equestrian Club members are less likely to make a fashion statement and are more likely to be covered in mud from [...]

January 31, 201212:03 am

Swimming Excited For CAC Championships

By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor

Finishing up their best seasons in recent history, both men’s and women’s swimming are going into the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) Championships with confidence.  While the men’s team ended their season 12-3 overall and 5-1 in the CAC, the women’s team went 14-1 overall and 6-0 in the conference for the first time in the [...]

December 6, 201112:17 am

Women’s Basketball Wins Game Against Stevenson 80-64

By Maria Smaldone, Assistant Editor and Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor

Shana Lewis '12 makes her way forward for a lay-up as a New Jersey City player falls to the ground. (Photo by Kevin Baier)

The St. Mary’s women’s basketball team came out on top at their Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) home openers on Saturday, Dec. 3 against Stevenson University, winning 80-64. From tip-off, which was at 2 p.m. in the Michael P. O’Brien  Athletic and Recreation Center (ARC), the squad never trailed against the Mustangs.  Game leaders included sophomore [...]

December 6, 201112:04 am

Seahawks Box Out Opposition at Pride of MD Tournament

By Steve Rees, Former Managing Editor

DeVohn Gilmore ‘15 performed well against Stevenson University in the game on Saturday Dec. 3. The Seahawks won 89-81. (Photo by Keene Kelderman)

The St. Mary’s Men’s Basketball team performed strongly at the three day Pride of Maryland Tournament Nov. 15 and 18-19, besting Washington College and Frostburg State Universities and losing to Johns Hopkins University by only a single point.

December 6, 201112:03 am

SMCM Club Spotlight: Women’s Club Soccer

By Mia Bullock, Class of 2014

Have you ever played soccer or wanted to play soccer? Then come out and join Women’s club soccer!  Most afternoons in the spring and fall, a group of soccer-loving girls head over to Guam field to play.  Every skill level is welcome! The main goal of club soccer is to have fun! Seniors and team [...]

November 15, 201112:26 am

Club Spotlight: Volleyball

By Taylor Schafer, Managing Editor

Freshman Chris Johnson and Sophmore Johanna Laue play Club Volleyball against other SMCM students at the Michael P. O. Brien Athletic and Recreation Center. (Photo by Kevin Baier)

Some of us play barefoot, some of us played in high school, some of us have never played before, and all of us just come to have fun. Every Monday from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Thursday from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., the club volleyball team meets in the recreation courts of the [...]

November 15, 201112:05 am

Capital Athletic Conference Results

By Monique Thompson, Staff Writer

Haelee Pettinggill ‘15 kicking a ball in a game against Mary Washington College. The final score of the game was 0-0. (Photo by Kristin Seymour)

St. Mary’s had many teams enter the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) championships this season. While all of the teams may not have made it all the way through the championships, there were still a lot of successes. Despite the snow, both the men’s and women’s Cross Country teams placed fifth at the CAC Championship at [...]