Sports

SIDELINES: 02/19/2014

Monmouth’s women’s lacrosse team lost their home-opener and first game of the season Sunday, Feb. 16 by a score of 8-6 to the Fresno State University Bulldogs.

The Hawks started the game strong, and held a 4-1 lead, but were outscored 7-2 in a rough second half as the Bulldogs came back to win.

Fifth-year senior Stephanie Anderson led MU with 2 goals scored on three shot attempts while four other Hawks also found the back of the net. 


Both the Monmouth men’s and women’s cross country teams were named All-Academic teams by they U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. It was the 13th straight season the women were honored with the title, and the 16th time the past 17 years, as well as the ninth straight time for the men. 


The women’s bowling team finished 12th out of 19 teams this past weekend when they competed in the third annual Track Kat Klash held at Sam Houston State University.

Sophomore Kaitlyn Reth had a 199 game average on the weekend, and finished 20th overall individually to lead MU. 


UPCOMING GAMES

Wednesday, February 19

WLAX at Stony Brook

Stony Brook, NY 1:00 pm
 

MBB vs. Manhattan

W. Long Branch, NJ 7:00 pm
 

WBB at Rider

Lawrenceville, NJ 7:00 pm
 

Thursday, February 20

Men’s Tennis at St. Peter’s

Jersey City, NJ 3:00 pm
 

Friday, February 21

MT&F MAAC Championship

New York, NY 3:45 pm
 

WT&F MAAC Championship

New York, NY 3:45 pm
 

Baseball at Florida Atlantic

Boca Raton, FLA 6:30 pm
 

Saturday, February 22

MLAX at UMBC

Baltimore, MD 1:00 pm
 

Baseball at Florida Atlantic

Boca Raton, FLA 4:00 pm
 

WBB vs. Niagara

W. Long Branch, NJ 4:00 pm
 

Men’s Tennis at St. Joseph’s

Philadelphia, PA 6:00 pm
 

MBB vs. St. Peter’s

W. Long Branch, NJ 7:00 pm
 

Men’s and Women’s T&F

USA Indoor Championships

Albuquerque, NM TBA
 

Sunday, February 23

Baseball at Florida Atlantic

Boca Raton, FLA 4:00 pm
 

Men’s and Women’s T&F

USA Indoor Championships

Albuquerque, NM TBA