Senior goalkeep Katie Donohoe was named MAAC Defensive Player of the Week after last Wednesday’s 5-2 win over the Drexel Dragons. Donohoe made five saves in the game, three of which came in the second half.
Sports
Men’s Basketball Edges MAAC Opponent Marist, 69-65
The Hawks have taken sole possession of third place in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) improving to 11-5 in conference play, 15-12 overall, with a 69-65 win over the tenth place Marist Red Foxes on Monday night in the Multipurpose Activity Center.
Women’s Lacrosse Wins Season Opener Over Lafayette
The University’s women’s lacrosse team faced off against the Lafayette Leopards on Saturday, Feb. 14 and ended up taking the day with a sweeping 10-3 victory.
Track & Field Host Largest Meet in MAC History
The Monmouth University men’s track and field team won the MU Winter Collegiate Invitational, and the women’s team finished second this weekend in the biggest meet ever hosted at the University.
Surf Club Dives in on Unexpected Session
Surf is fast. Swell can pop up or die down in hours, while catching waves requires a quick reaction. Although this is the nature of surfing, a surfer’s best quality is not his or her speed, but an awareness to respond to what is in front of them.
SIDE LINES: 2/18/15
The men’s tennis team dropped both their matches in the ECAC Tournament this past weekend. The Hawks first fell 4-0 to St. John’s on Friday, Feb. 13 in the tournament’s opening round, and then fell again 4-2 at the hands of George Washington in Saturday’s consolation match.
Men’s Lacrosse Enters Year Two in West Long Branch
Preseason for the Monmouth University men’s lacrosse program is in full swing with the first whistle less than a week away. The boys in blue are coming off their inaugural season where they finished with a humbling record of 0-13. But don’t let their record from last year write the story, MU holds an attribute few can bolster. The MU lacrosse program returns a staggering 27 letter-winners from last year’s squad; senior defender and co-captain Ryan Horsch couldn’t be more thrilled.
Track and Field Sets Multiple MU Records at Boston University
This past weekend, Monmouth University set five school records and posted multiple top finishes as the men’s and women’s track and field teams competed in the Scarlet and White Invitational at Boston University.
Men’s Basketball Tied for Third in MAAC
The men’s basketball team is now tied with Manhattan for third place in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference with a 9-5 conference record after splitting their previous two games against the Quinnipiac Bobcats and the Canisius Golden Griffins.
Women’s Basketball Can’t Catch Siena, Fall 65-58
Despite receiving 22 points from junior guard Sarah Olson, the women’s basketball team fell to the Siena Saints, 65-58, Saturday, Feb. 7.