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SIDE LINES: 9/16/15

Monmouth Football fell to Central Michigan 31-10 in the Hawks first ever FBS contest. Freshman defensive back Deontà Fair was named CRONS Brand Big South Freshman of the Week after recording his first career interception in Mount Pleasant, Michigan this past Saturday. 


After beating Lehigh and Villanova, Monmouth Field Hockey has lost their last three matches including Rutgers, Lafayette and Cornell all away. Sophomore defender Julie Laszlo was named Defensive Player of the Week after helping the Hawks to their first two wins of the season. 


The Monmouth Men’s Soccer team has scored eight goals in the past two games against Howard and Villanova while only conceding one. Junior goalkeeper Eric Klenofsky was name MAAC Defensive Player of the Week after matching his career high in saves with seven against the Wildcats. This was the Wildcats first loss of the season and were ranked in the Top 25 National Rankings before meeting with the Hawks. 

Men’s Soccer will square off against in-state rival, Rutgers University of the BIG 10 on the Great Lawn tonight at seven o’clock on ESPN3. The Hawks dismantled the Scarlet Knights last season 3-0 in Piscataway. 

 

UPCOMING GAMES

Wednesday, September 16

MSOC vs. Rutgers

W. Long Branch, NJ  7:00 pm

Friday, September 18

FH vs. Temple

W. Long Branch, NJ 3:00 pm

Saturday, September 19

Cross Country at 10:00 pm

Rider Invitational

Roseland Park, Pennington, NJ

Football at Wagner

Staten Island, NY 6:00 pm

MSOC at Holy Cross

Worcester, Mass. 7:00 pm

WSOC vs. Marist

W. Long Branch, NJ 7:00 pm 

Sunday, September 20

FH vs. Towson

W. Long Branch, NJ 12:00 pm

Tuesday, September 22

Tennis (W) vs. Wagner

W. Long Branch, NJ 3:30  pm

MSOC vs Seton Hall

W. Long Branch, NJ 7:00 pm

Friday, September 25

FH at Northeastern

Boston, Mass. 5:00 pm

Saturday, September 26

WSOC vs. Canisius 

W. Long Branch, NJ 1:00 pm

Football at Fordham 

New York, New York 1:00 pm

MSOC at Canisius 

Buffalo, NY 7:00 pm 

 

*conference games