On Apr. 24 Monmouth’s Best Buddies chapter and the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) will be coming together for the first time in Monmouth history to bring their mission to the students and faculty of the Monmouth Community. This event will take place from 3:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in the student center. A table […]
Author: Mairead Spellacy
Monmouth’s Colleges Against Cancer hosts Relay for Life
Students, faculty, parents, caregivers, and survivors all gathered in Anacon Hall of the Rebecca Stafford Student Center to honor all those who have battled or are currently battling cancer on April 11. Put on by Monmouth’s Colleges Against Cancer, a club affiliated with the American Cancer Society, Relay for Life has made its return to […]
Softball begins conference play and looks for next win
In a CAA startup, Monmouth softball recorded three straight wins to begin conference play. Monmouth traveled down to Greensboro North Carolina to face North Carolina A & T for a weekend extravaganza for the Hawks. They locked in their first win of the weekend on Friday, Mar. 7, capping the game at five innings, after […]
Monmouth concludes their regular season with a win at home and loss on the road
The Monmouth Hawks (12-19) defeated the Elon Phoenix (17-14) by the score of 79-76 at OceanFirst Bank Center this past Thursday (2/27/25). This win gave Monmouth ten wins in CAA play on the season (10-8).Sophomore guard Abdi Bashir was a major factor in the win over the Phoenix, scoring 29 points and going 8-16 from […]
College Republicans engage in online hate speech
THE BACKGROUND ***This story was produced in collaboration with “The Signal” at The College of New Jersey Last November, Members of the Monmouth University College Republicans participated in the The College of New Jersey’s (TCNJ) College Republicans GroupMe chat where many hateful and bigoted opinions were expressed targeting members of the Jewish, Palestinian, and LGBTQIA+ […]
Softball concludes opening weekend at Spartan Classic
The Monmouth Hawks returned back to West Long Branch looking for their first win of the season after going 0-5 at the Spartan Classic in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Monmouth began their weekend in a double header matchup, first facing Akron at 10 A.M. on Feb. 7, and Bowling Green at 5:30 P.M. Junior infielder/outfielder Mackenzie […]
A trip to the Carolina’s ended in a bounce-back win for the Hawks
The Hawks started their weekend long road trip in Buies Creek, NC as they faced Campbell on Friday, Jan. 31, but fell short in the last quarter. Monmouth took a quick lead and controlled the tempo the majority of the game, leading 14-10 after the first quarter. Shooting 42.9% from the field, and holding the […]
Player spotlight of the month: Lauren Bruno
Lauren Bruno, a two-time CAA defensive player of the year and a member of the 2022 CAA Regular Season Champions, wraps up not only her season but her career as a member of the Monmouth University women’s soccer team. On Nov. 15, I had the opportunity to sit down with Bruno and take a look […]
Derek Robertson is named Finalist for Walter Payton Award
After leading the FCS in total passing yards (3,937) and passing yards per game (328.1) this season, Monmouth University football quarterback Derek Robertson has been named one of the 35 finalists for the 2024 Stats Perform Walter Payton Award. Robertson is one of eight Hawks that have been finalists for this honor that is given […]
Accolades of the week
In just his second year here at Monmouth, guard Abdi Bashir Jr. is already setting program records.Bashir started the week of Nov. 11 shooting 45.5% from the field and 48% from behind the arc as well as going 11-11 from the foul line when the Hawks faced Northern Illinois on Nov. 12. He ended the […]