The Monmouth University women’s basketball team fell to Fairfield, 61-54, at the OceanFirst Bank Center, on Jan. 24. Fairfield’s wave of momentum in the fourth-quarter was powerful enough to completely overcome the Hawks in the school’s 22nd match against one another.. With 6:22 left to play, Monmouth (9-6, 4-2 MAAC) led by two. The Stags […]
Author: ERIN MULLIGAN
STAFF WRITER,
CONTRIBUTING WRITER
Men’s Basketball Dominates Manhattan
Monmouth University men’s basketball team (12-6, 4-3 MAAC) defeated Manhattan College (10-7, 3-4) 78-62, on Jan. 23. In the victorious game, five Hawks scored double digits, Nikkei Rutty racked in a double-double, which was the second offhis career and first since February 2, 2020 against Rider. This was Monmouth’s second straight win after they led […]
New Conference, New Era
Monmouth University accepted an invitation from the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) to join in all sports the league sponsors, on Jan. 25. The deal will be put into effect on July 1, 2022. Our Monmouth Hawks will now compete in the CAA in all sports except bowling which will continue to compete as a member […]
Womens B-Ball Defeats Dartmouth
On Sunday afternoon, the Monmouth University women’s basketball team defeated Dartmouth 55-37 in a road victory after a strong second-half performance. The Hawks trailed by two at the half but ended up outscoring the Big Green 34-10. The outscoring took place in the final 17:37 of action on their way to their first road win […]
Mens And Womens Swimming Finishes Strong
On Sunday, December 5, the Monmouth University men’s and women’s swimming teams finished their semester with strong performances at the 2021 ECAC Winter Championship at the Nassau County Aquatic Center in East Meadow, New York. Out of eight competing teams, the men’s team finished in third place. Out of 12 teams, the women placed fourth […]
Bowling Finishes Fall Schedule
On Monday, Nov. 22, the Monmouth University bowling team wrapped up their fall season at the Eastern Shore Hawk Classic Invitational in Millsboro, Delaware. Finishing up their fall schedule, resulted in the Hawks going 5-8 over the three-day event. The event was hosted by Maryland Eastern Shore and the Hawks faced numerous ranked teams. In […]
Women’s Basketball Falls to Providence
On Sunday, Nov. 28, the Monmouth University Women’s Basketball (2-2, 0-0 MAAC) team fell to the Providence Friars (2-4. 0-0 Big East) in a non-conference road trip. The Friars instantly got a grasp of an advantage after they shot an adequate 57 percent in the first quarter from the field. The matchup started with a […]
Monmouth Football Obliterates Robert Morris
On Saturday, November 13, the Monmouth University football team obliterated long-time Robert Morris in a defeat of 44-7. The Monmouth Hawks scored 38 consecutive points with the defense not allowing a point for the final three quarters. This was Monmouth’s 16th consecutive Big South game. The Hawks not only racked in 44 points but they […]
Mens Soccer Wins in Quarterfinals of MAAC Tournament
On Nov. 7, the Monmouth University men’s soccer team beat second-seeded Saint Peter’s 1-0 in the quarterfinals of the MAAC Tournament all thanks to Julian Gomez. The Hawks (8-8-2) outshot the Peacocks (8-9-1) 14-5 and never allowed a single shot on goal. Saint Peter’s goalkeeper made five stops keeping Monmouth off the board until late […]
Football Beats NC A&T In Dominant Performance
On Saturday, October 30, the Monmouth University football team (5-3, 4-0 Big South) beat North Carolina A&T (3-5, 2-3) 35-16 increasing their Big South winning streak with an outstanding performance from Tony Muskett. In their away game down in North Carolina, star quarterback, Tony Muskett threw for two touchdowns and ran for a pair of […]