Zenger Tapped to Lead Athletics
Ethan Cardona, Staff Writer
September 10, 2019
On Sept. 4, the University of New Haven named Sheahon Zenger as the school’s newest director of athletics and recreation. Zenger, the former AD at Division I Kansas, was hired in August to succeed Chris Palmer, who retired in June. At a press conference at Charger Gymnasium on Thursday Steven Ka...
Chargers Season Opener
Lyndsay Miller, Contributing Writer
September 10, 2019
Chargers football team fell short in their season opener at Indiana University in Pennsylvania, on Saturday, Sept. 8. The Chargers let in two touchdowns before getting themselves on the board. Although New Haven led in both rushing and passing yards on the day, they were unable to cut their deficits a...
Men’s Soccer Scores First Win
Zachary Pincince, Sports Editor
September 10, 2019
The University of New Haven’s men’s soccer team started their season Friday, Sept. 6 with a home game against the University of Bridgeport. This game was more personal than others, as was shown on the field. Head coach, Brian Quinn, previously spent 16 years as the head coach for Bridgeport, wher...
Grand Slam Dooms Chargers Championship Hopes
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
May 16, 2019
Softball ended their season Saturday as they lost to No. 2 LIU Post 6-3 in the NCAA Division II East Region Championship. The Chargers entered the tournament as the No. 7 seed but couldn’t complete the Cinderella story. The Chargers opened the double elimination tournament against the Pioneers...
Track and Field Successful at New England Championships
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
May 16, 2019
Men’s and women’s track and field competed at the New England Outdoor Championships on Friday, May 10 and Saturday May 11, finishing 11th and 12th overall respectively. Sophomore Dante Gonzalez earned 2019 New England Champion honors as he surpassed two meters in the high jump for the second time in hi...
Lacrosse Loses NE-10 Semifinal
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
May 7, 2019
After defeating No. 3 Pace 13-12 in thrilling overtime fashion Wednesday, the Chargers’ season came to an end as they lost to Merrimack 15-11 on Saturday. The first half saw a lot of momentum shifts as Merrimack got out to an early 5-2 lead. Sophomore Emily Holland brought the Chargers within tw...
Softball Falls Short in NE-10 Semifinals
Ethan Cardona, Staff Writer
May 7, 2019
After an impressive quarter final victory, Thursday over Merrimack, New Haven softball fell to, St. Anselm 5-1 in the semifinal round of the Northeast-10 (NE-10) conference championship. The NE-10 Conference championship tournament took place at St. Anselm College, with the Hawks having earned the top...
Reh Finishes Historic Lacrosse Career
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
May 7, 2019
Senior women’s lacrosse player Mackenzie Reh not only broke two single season program records this season, but she also single handedly brought the team to a NE-10 semifinal appearance with an overtime goal to take down No. 3 Pace. She did this while collecting NE-10 Midfielder of The Year along wi...
Senior Reflection: My Time as a Charger
Sierra Whitlock, Senior Softball Player
May 7, 2019
As my four years come to an end it is time to sit back and reflect on my time as a student-athlete. I am in disbelief that in the next few weeks my time is up, and I’m not quite ready to let it go. Being a Charger has been one of the hardest, and most rewarding experiences I have ever been a part of. ...
Football Gets Ready for Fall 2019
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
May 1, 2019
As spring practices conclude, the University of New Haven football team is fully focused on fall 2019. Last season, the football team capped a historic season compiling a 9-3 record, going 8-1 in the NE-10 conference. The Chargers’ nine wins were the most since 2012, and they advanced to the second...
Patriots, Giants, and Jets Get Their Picks
Kenny Sorrentino, Business Manager
April 30, 2019
The first round of the 2019 NFL Draft has come and gone. We had a few surprises, some good and some bad. Let’s take a look at some of the big acquisitions: The first pick in the draft went to the Arizona Cardinals who drafted quarterback Kyler Murray. Head coach Kliff Kingsbury gets his man. He recruit...
Luzzi, Chargers Sweep Caldwell to Cap 30 Win Regular Season
Ethan Cardona, Staff Writer
April 30, 2019
Charger softball swept a Thursday afternoon doubleheader over the visiting Caldwell University Cougars, winning game one 3-2 and game two 2-1. The Chargers finished the regular season 30-13 and 23-6 in NE-10 Conference play. Senior shortstop, Taylor Luzzi was the star of the day, as she contributed to...
Reh Breaks Points Record as Lacrosse Defeats Saint Anselm
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
April 30, 2019
After losing to No. 20 Bentley in overtime on Wednesday, women’s lacrosse rallied to defeat Saint Anselm 10-7 on Saturday. Leading the way for the Chargers was senior Mackenzie Reh, who had three goals and two assists. Reh now has 106 points on the season, surpassing the previous record of 102 set ...
Reh Breaks Single Season Goals Record as Lacrosse Defeats Stonehill
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
April 22, 2019
Coming off a heartbreaking overtime loss Tuesday, April 16, to No. 9 LIU Post, No. 16 Women’s Lacrosse bounced back, defeating Stonehill 15-14 Saturday to secure their 10th win of the season. Leading the way for the Chargers was senior Mackenzie Reh, who contributed eight goals and one assist, for a ...
Chargers Baseball Drops Three on The Road
Anthony Gangemi, Staff Writer
April 20, 2019
The Chargers dropped both games of its Saturday doubleheader and a single game on Sunday last weekend at American International, losing the first by a score of 8-1 and the second by a score of 6-2. The Chargers then lost 12-7 in the single game on Sunday. In both games, the Yellow Jackets were able to...