Sports

SIDELINES: 02/26/2014

MU’s baseball team played in their first series this season against Florida Atlantic in Boca Raton, FL. The team came out strong in the first game pulling away a 5-1 victory but fell in the final two games, 4-0 and 6-5. They will next travel to Charlottesville, Virginia to face no. 1  University of Virginia. 


The men’s lacrosse team lost to University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) for the first game in program history.

During halftime, the Hawks were tied 4-4 but eventually fell 10-8. Freshman attacker Dan Bloodgood led the Hawks with three goals and one assist. 


Softball senior first baseman Kaitie Schumacher was named the University’s New Jersey Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Woman of the Year honoree.

The award recognizes the outstanding achievements of female collegiate athletes for excellence in academics, athletics, leadership and service

She was honored in a state wide ceremony on Feb. 9 at Seton Hall. She was also honored this past Saturday during Monmouth’s National Girls and Women in Sports Day.

Some of Schmacher’s honors include two time All-NEC First Team, 2012 NEC Player of the Year and 2012 NEC Most Improved Player. 


UPCOMING GAMES

Wednesday, February 26

TRCK Moonlight at the MAC

W. Long Branch, NJ 5:00 pm
 

Friday, February 28

MTEN vs Lafayette

W. Long Branch, NJ 3:00 pm
 

BSB at University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA 3:00 pm
 

WBB at Marist*

Poughkeepsie, NY 7:00 pm
 

MBB vs Niagra*

W. Long Branch, NJ 7:00 pm
 

Saturday, March 1

BSB at University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA 1:00 pm
 

MTEN at Nebraska

Ithaca, NY 4:00 pm
 

Sunday, March 2

TRCK at BU Invitational

Boston, MA TBA
 

MTEN at Drexel

Philadelphia, PA 12:00 pm
 

BSB at University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA 1:00 pm
 

WBB vs Siena*

W. Long Branch, NJ 2:00 pm

Senior Day
 

MBB at Siena*

Albany, NY 2:00 pm

Times Union Center
 

Tuesday, March 4

MLAX vs Saint Joseph’s

W. Long Branch, NJ 3:00 pm
 

*conference games