Thursday night’s women’s basketball game saw Monmouth’s Hawks (10-8, 5-4 MAAC) fall short to Siena, 61-54, but not before a tremendous comeback effort. Trailing by as much as 17 in the third quarter, the Hawks found their stride behind Stella Clark, with an offensive run that cut their deficit to within single digits before the […]
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Busy Weekend for Men’s B-Ball
The Hawks had a busy weekend to kick off the month of February. It started out on Friday night when the Hawks took on the Fairfield Stags at the Ocean First Bank Center with a 7 p.m. tip-off time. The game was pretty much all Monmouth at the start and they really never looked back. […]
Monmouth Swimmers Earn Big Recognition
On Feb. 2, both swimmers, Camryn McHugh of the women’s swim team and Callan Smith of the men’s swim team, were recognized by the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference as Swimmers of the Week.Monmouth had their final meet of the regular season with the awards coming following their individual performances against La Salle. McHugh placed first […]
Remebering the Life of Former MU Football Player & Navy Seal Candidate Training
The Monmouth University community remembers the life of Kyle Mullen who tragically passed away at the age of 24 after completing “Hell Week” from the intense Navy Seal Basic Underwater Demolition (BUDS) training in Coronado, California. He was from nearby Manalapan, NJ and graduated Manalapan High School in 2015. After high school, he went on […]
Track Excels at Millrose Games & Great Dane Classic
On Jan. 27, the Hawks competed at the 114th Millrose Games at the Fort Washington Armory in Manhattan. Senior Alexis Uzoaru and Fifth-year Students Chibuzo Amonu and Prisca Blamon competed in the elite weight throw event. Uzaoaru, earned fifth place with a throw of 16.81 meters. Following her, Chibuzo Amonu threw 16.12 meters to clinch […]
Men’s Basketball Gets a Win and a Loss
On Jan. 28, the Monmouth University Men’s Basketball team (13-6, 5-3 MAAC) rallied behind George Papas’ 22 points to secure a come from behind victory over Canisius College, marking the third straight win for the Hawks at 72-67. After exchanging buckets in the opening minutes, Monmouth pulled ahead, holding the lead for a whopping 15:24 […]
Swim Competes Against La Salle On Senior Day
On Jan. 28, the Monmouth University swim team earned both a win and a loss at La Salle University during their Senior Day at Steadman Natorium. The men’s team won 163.5 – 98.5 with the women taking a loss of 163 – 98. Both teams competed hard during their final dual meet of the regular […]
Women’s Basketball Falls to Fairfield
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 […]
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 […]