It was a sunny Saturday afternoon here in West Long Branch, on November 6, at Kessler Stadium where the Monmouth Hawks (5-3) defeated the North Alabama Lions (2-6) in a Big South matchup 45-33. The game began with the Lions starting with the ball and the Hawks defense came out firing. It started with two […]
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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 […]
Women’s Soccer Team is MAAC Champions
Monmouth women’s soccer took care of business and captured its sixth MAAC Tournament title in program history with a decisive 4-0 win against Quinnipiac on Sunday, Nov. 7. This is the sixth championship title in program history.Monmouth started the offensive attack early in the game. A corner kick delivered by Jesi Rossman led to a […]
XC Teams Get Major Wins in Disney
On October 30, the Monmouth University men and women’s cross country teams competed in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Cross Country championships at the ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Florida. This was the first time the conference meet was held in Disney World since 2016. In addition to the team, Graduate Student […]
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 […]
Women’s Soccer Advances to Semifinal Round
The Monmouth University women’s soccer team beat the Rider Broncs 3-1 Saturday at Hesse Field on The Great Lawn. The win advances the Hawks to the semifinal round of the MAAC Championship. Monmouth scored first in the 39th minute of the match. Jesi Rossman won the battle with a Broncs defender for the ball in […]
Men’s Golf Battled at Lehigh Invitational
Monmouth University men’s golf advanced to their fifth fall tournament, finishing Eighth out of 14 teams at the Lehigh University Invitational this weekend. Ron Robinson led Monmouth in the tournament to a draw and finished 19th in the individual championship. Robinson led Monmouth by posting rounds 75 and 76, while Eric Stevens finished T29 with […]
Swim Team Competes in Season Opener
On Oct. 16, the Monmouth University men and women’s swim team opened their season at their home facility, the Steadman Natatorium, against the Fairfield University Stags; the men won 160 to 102 and the women lost 136 to 126. Head Coach Matt Nunnally noted, “I think it was an exciting day for the swimming program to […]
Women’s Soccer Regular Season Champs
The Monmouth women’s soccer team defeated the Siena Saints on Saturday, Oct. 23 to clinch the MAAC regular season championship title. This is the eighth regular season championship earned by the women’s soccer team in nine years. Siena is the only other program in the MAAC conference to have won a regular season championship since […]
Recap of The Paul Short Invitational
On October 1, the Men and Women’s Cross-Country teams competed at the historic Paul Short Invitational on the Murray Goodman Campus at Lehigh University. Both teams competed in the elite gold race, which was the most competitive race of the day. Other events during the day included the Open, White, and Brown races. The invitational […]