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
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
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
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
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...
Women’s Basketball Knocks off Undefeated Owls
Majelique Lewis, Staff Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
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...
Bailey’s Career Night Downs Southern Connecticut
Zachary Pincince, Contributing Writer
December 5, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
The University of New Haven’s men’s basketball team took their undefeated record across the street in a matchup with Southern Connecticut State University. A passionate rivalry between the teams created an intense environment in James Moore Field House Wednesday night. The Chargers fell behind early ...
No Home For The Holidays For Athletes
Nicole Manall, Staff Writer
November 28, 2018
Filed under Sports, Student Life
When most students pack their bags and head home for the holidays, student-athletes are usually left behind to find other ways to enjoy the season. Even though the doors to the dorms are locked and the campus is closed, athletes might not have the opportunity to head home for the holidays because of gam...
Men’s Basketball Remains on Top
Anthony Gangemi, Contributing Writer
November 28, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports, Uncategorized
After beginning their season with three straight blow-out victories, the New Haven Men’s Basketball team (4-0) squeaked by a pesky Concordia (2-3) team by a score of 74-70. Sophomore Derrick Rowland capped another all- around game with two clutch free throws in the final seconds to secure the Chargers ...
Men’s Basketball Drops Exhibition at Seton Hall
Anthony Gangemi, Contributing Writer
November 14, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
On Friday, New Haven basketball kicked off their 2018-2019 season with an exhibition match against Division 1 opponent, Seton Hall. After a promising finish to last season, the Chargers have high expectations this year, and they are projected to finish second in the Southwest Division in the Northeast-10 Co...
What to Expect from Women’s Basketball
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
November 11, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
The calendar has flipped to November which can only mean one thing, it’s basketball season! The women’s basketball program will get a fresh start this as they welcome new coach Deborah Buff. Buff takes on leadership of the program following a seven- year stint with Wheeling Jesuit University, in ...
Men’s Basketball: Looking Ahead
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
November 7, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
After a successful 2017-18 campaign, men’s basketball is ready to build on their past success. Last season, the team finished 17-10, with a 13-7 record in the NE-10 Conference. The Chargers finished third in the NE-10 Southwest Division. But, the season ended on a sour note as they were defeated by M...
Midnight Madness takes over Charger Gynmasium
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
October 25, 2018
Filed under Sports
On Thursday, University of New Haven athletics hosted its annual Midnight Madness at Charger Gymnasium as a kickoff to the 2018-19 men’s and women’s basketball season. Students packed the gym for a chance to receive free t-shirts, given to the first 200 students in attendance. The night kicke...
Men’s basketball star Danny Upchurch signs pro contract overseas
Chris DiGeronimo, Staff Writer
August 30, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
On Monday August 20th it was announced via Twitter that former New Haven men’s basketball star Danny Upchurch has signed a contract to play professionally in the country of Georgia. Upchurch will play for Georgian Super League team BC Titebi. Last season, Upchurch averaged 18.8 points an...
Charger Basketball Plays at Midnight Madness
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
October 20, 2017
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
On Wednesday, (October 18) the student body flocked to Charger Gym to get a glimpse of the university’s 2017-18 men’s and women’s basketball teams. The event featured giveaways including free t-shirts to the first 220 students that attended. They also had raffles that included a $50 Amazon gi...
Coaches vs. Cancer
February 3, 2016
Filed under Campus News and Events, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
The University of New Haven Men’s Basketball Team Partnered with Colin’s Crew to Combat Cancer On Saturday, Jan. 30, the University of New Haven men’s basketball team held its annual Coaches vs. Cancer game. The Chargers played against the Saint Anselm Hawks at 1:30 p.m. Coaches vs. Cancer ai...
Next stop: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
April 1, 2015
Filed under Campus News and Events, University of New Haven
By GABRIELLA DELEO CONTRIBUTING WRITER GDELE1@UNH.NEWHAVEN.EDU The University of New Haven’s Women’s Basketball team advances to the Elite Eight after clinching the East Regional Championship with a win over the Stonehill Skyhawks on Mar. 16. The next opponent for the Chargers is the Lancers...