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...
Football Defeats St. Anselm 49-21
Kenny Sorrentino, Business Manager
November 6, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
The New Haven Chargers football team defeated the Saint Anselm Hawks on Saturday, 49-21. The Chargers honored seniors C.J Fitzpatrick, Francis Palmer, Dan Iannone, Jordan Francklin, Keiran Ryan, Jonathan Badyna, Miles Pease, Ajee Patterson, and Mark Clements before the game for senior day. ...
Chargers Scores Against Stonehill
Majelique Lewis, Staff Writer
October 31, 2018
Filed under Sports
Chargers’ football squeaked out a close win as they defeated Stonehill 12-7 on a rainy day at the W.B. Mason Stadium in Easton, Massachusetts on Saturday. This moves the Chargers to 7-1 overall and 7-0 in the NE-10 conference. This was their 256th victory in the 40-year history of Chargers’ football...
Tennis Gets Knocked Out of NE-10 in First Round
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
October 31, 2018
Filed under Sports
On Wednesday, women’s tennis took on Le Moyne College in the first round of the NE-10 Championships. The Chargers qualified for the tournament for the first time since the 2012-13 season, after finishing the 2018 fall season with an 8-6 record. Graduate student Laura Fermosel led the way for th...
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...
Chargers Go Pink for Colleen Sorbello
Ethan Cardona, Staff Writer
October 25, 2018
Filed under Sports, This Week's Top Stories, University of New Haven
It was a weekend of pink across Charger athletics as teams showed their support in the fight against breast cancer. On Friday, the Colleen Sorbello Breast Cancer research lab in Dodds Hall was dedicated in honor of the late Colleen Sorbello, wife of New Haven alum Sam Sorbello. Ms. Sorbellow died of b...
Chargers Dominate Assumption at Home Game
Kenny Sorrentino, Business Manager
October 24, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
In a game full of individual victories, the New Haven Chargers football team defeated the Assumption Greyhounds on Saturday, 27-21. The team is now 6-0 in the NE10, and 6-1 overall. After a scoreless first quarter, New Haven began deconstructing the Greyhounds’ defense. Graduate transfer Ju’an Wi...
Field Hockey has First NE-10 Win
Ethan Cardona, Staff Writer
October 24, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
Field hockey won its first home game on Oct. 9 on the blue turf as freshman Morgan McCarty scored the game-winning goal with just 4.4 seconds left to lift the Chargers over rival Southern Connecticut State 2-1. This was also the team’s first Northeast-10 conference win. It was a goal by Southern Connecticut in the...
Chargers Volleyball Bounces Back
Majelique Lewis, Contributing Writer
October 19, 2018
Filed under Sports
Charger’s volleyball took their fourth loss of the season and broke their 10-match win streak after facing Adelphi, Oct. 9. They also broke the Chargers’ 29-game winning streak vs an NE-10 opponent dating back to 2016. Kali Greathead was the bright spot in a tough loss; she led the team with 15 kills. Grea...
New Additions Lead Tennis to Success
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
October 19, 2018
Filed under Sports
Women’s tennis made program history last season, and they look to do it again. Last season, the team won 10 matches, the most in program history. Coming into the season, the Chargers were picked to finish only eighth in the NE-10 preseason poll as voted on by the league’s head coaches. They ...
Chargers Defeat AIC
Kenny Sorrentino, Business Manager
October 19, 2018
Filed under Sports
The New Haven Chargers football team defeated the American International College (AIC) Yellow Jackets this past weekend, 33-13. The victory puts New Haven 5-0 in NE10 play and 5-1 overall. AIC led for almost the entirety of the first half. On the first drive of the game, Chargers quarterback ...
Women’s Soccer Continues to Struggle
Ethan Cardona, Contributing Writer
October 3, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
The women’s soccer team finished last week on the short end of the stick, with losses to Southern New Hampshire Wednesday (Sept. 27) and the College of Saint Rose Saturday (Sept. 29). Wednesday’s meeting with the Penmen got off to a slow start, with not many shots on goal. In fact, there were ...
Field Hockey Victory Makes Program History
Ethan Cardona, Staff
October 3, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
It was a historic victory for the women’s field hockey team Tuesday, as they earned their first win in the program’s history, defeating Mercy College 3-2. Freshman Taylor Geaglone scored the winning goal with less than five minutes remaining in the second half. Capping off the long-awaited first win ...
Nowicki, Rios Leading Way Toward Volleyball Success
Chris DiGeronimo, Sports Editor
October 2, 2018
Filed under Charger Athletics, Sports
Chargers volleyball has been nothing short of dominant this season. So far, volleyball has gotten off to a 6-0 start in NE-10 conference play while going 15-3 overall. This early success can be attributed to the overall play of the team. The Chargers currently lead the NE-10 Conference in assis...