Women’s Basketball Continues to Struggle
Majelique Lewis, Staff Writer
February 12, 2019
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
The Chargers faced the Southern Connecticut State Owls for the second time this season on Wednesday, Feb. 6, defeating the Owls 61-48 to end their five-game losing streak. The Chargers came into this game on a mission to win and showed no set-back. This game was truly a team effort, as New Haven had...
Women’s Track and Field Goes for Gold
Ethan Cardona, Staff Writer
February 12, 2019
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The women’s track team’s first meet after the finals layoff brought them to Staten Island to compete in the Spartan Invitational, where a new school record was set in the 4x200 meter relay. The squad of freshman Maritza Blanchard, junior Dominique Pendleton, junior Aries Burrell, and senior Amaysia L...
Men’s Track and Field Ends Successful Regular Season
Ethan Cardona, Staff Writer
February 12, 2019
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Men’s track and field took home gold for the weight throw at the Spartan Invitational in Staten Island on Jan. 11 as they returned for the season. Senior Michael Kandolin threw a distance of 17.57 meters to secure the gold for the Chargers. This was Kandolin’s second straight gold and the effort was en...
Men’s Basketball Suffers Set Back
Zack Pincince, Contributing Writer
February 12, 2019
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The battle for the Elm City took place on Wednesday as the team across the street came to North Campus. Southern Connecticut State University came into the contest at 14-8 and looked to take the lead in the southwest division of the NE-10 to break the tie with the Chargers and Le Moyne. The first hal...
Softball Ready to Get Rolling
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
February 12, 2019
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The 2019 softball season is just around the corner, and it’s time to get started. Last season, the Chargers finished 25-21 with a 14-12 record in the NE-10 Conference. New Haven ended its season in the NE-10 Championship quarterfinal after losing to Southern New Hampshire 6-2. The 2019 Chargers will be...
Women’s Basketball Skid Hits Five Games
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
February 6, 2019
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Women’s Basketball could not end their four-game losing streak as they lost to Southern New Hampshire 70-56 on Saturday Feb. 2. This was the Chargers fifth loss in a row following a stretch from Dec. 11,2018 to Jan. 16, 2019, where they rattled off seven wins to get themselves back into con...
Men’s Basketball Win Coaching for Literacy
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
February 6, 2019
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports, This Week's Top Stories
On Saturday Feb. 2 men’s basketball participated in their annual Coaching for Literacy Awareness game as they took on Southern New Hampshire at Charger Gymnasium. The Chargers defeated the Penmen 76-62 to take sole possession of first place in the NE-10 Southwest Division. The Chargers won on, and...
Women’s Basketball Extends Winning Streak to Five Games
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
January 30, 2019
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The weather may be getting colder, but women’s basketball is heating up. The Chargers have won five games in a row, and they don’t look like they will be slowing down anytime soon. This is the program’s longest winning streak since the 2014-15 season when they won seven games in a row. The t...
Men’s Basketball Continues Five-Game Winning Streak
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
The Chargers are in the midst of a five-game winning streak after defeating Stonehill on Saturday 98-87 in overtime. This is their second five game winning streak of the season, and their third streak where they have won three or more consecutive games. The Chargers currently sit in first place in...
Women’s Basketball on Five-Game Winning Streak
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
January 11, 2019
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
The weather may be getting colder, but women’s basketball is heating up. The Chargers have won five games in a row, and they don’t look like they will be slowing down anytime soon. This is the program’s longest winning streak since the 2014-15 season when they won seven games in a row. ...
Men’s Basketball on Three-Game Skid
Anthony Gangemi, Contributing Writer
December 18, 2018
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In what has been a rough week for New Haven, the Chargers dropped their third straight contest Saturday, falling to 5-3 overall. The week began with a disappointing home loss, 57-52, in a match-up against Pace. Looking to bounce back on Saturday, the Chargers fell short once again, this time, 62-55, t...
Women’s Basketball Goes 1-1 on the Week
Majelique Lewis, Staff Writer
December 18, 2018
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Women’s basketball had three players in double figures as they defeated Pace 65-55 on Wednesday. The standouts from the game where senior Alexandria Kerr who led the Chargers in scoring with 17 points and six steals. Junior Micah Wormack scored 13 points shooting 5-6 from the field. Brie Pergo...
University Student Uses Basketball to Make a Difference
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
December 17, 2018
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Senior sport management major Tyler Collins did not take the traditional route when he came to the University of New Haven. Instead, he decided to use his love of basketball to get involved and make a difference. As a freshman, Collins joined the men’s basketball program as a team manager and be...
Playoff Time for Fantasy Football
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
December 17, 2018
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The NFL regular season may still be chugging along, but for fantasy football, the playoffs have just begun. The last two to three weeks of the NFL regular season count as the fantasy football playoffs, depending on what type of league you are in and how many teams are in your league. Week 16 of the ...
Women’s Basketball Knocks off Undefeated Owls
Majelique Lewis, Staff Writer
December 5, 2018
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The Chargers were able to take down the undefeated Southern Connecticut Owls 67-54. The win moves the Chargers to 5-2 on the season and 1-2 in the NE-10 Conference. New Haven was led by senior Alexandria Kerr who posted a game-high 31 points and 13 rebounds, shooting 68 percent from the field. The cha...