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 […]
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Women’s basketball falls to Penn State overview
The Lady Hawks are off to a slow start this season after a 45 point loss to Penn State (6-0) this past Sunday. Despite a great performance from multiple players, it was not enough to break Penn State’s current winning streak and give the Hawks their first victory of the season. Though the Hawks had […]
Bashir scores 38 points in losing effort versus No. 24 Rutgers
Sophomore guard Abdi Bashir Jr. scored 38 points, a career high, as Monmouth lost a high-scoring affair against No. 24 Rutgers on Friday. The story heading into the game was the much anticipated debut of Rutgers freshman sensation Ace Bailey, who is projected to be a top pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. He missed […]
Women’s head coach Ginny Boggess accepts coaching position at Toledo
After three successful seasons as Monmouth’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach, Ginny Boggess has accepted the head coach position at the University of Toledo, Monmouth announced on Tuesday, Apr. 9.Boggess made her time count at Monmouth, leading the Hawks to incredible success over the past three seasons and an incredible turnaround of the program.Before Boggess began […]
MU Basketball Faces CAA Tournament
Men’sOn Mar. 9, Monmouth Men’s Basketball went up against the Campbell Camels in the second round of the CAA tournament where they won with a final score of 90-67, winning their seventh opening game of the conference tournament under Head Coach King Rice. Forward #25 Nikita Konstantynovskyi led the Hawks with 15 points, while guard […]
Women’s Basketball Moves Up in CAA Standings
After facing College of Charleston on Sunday, Feb. 25, Monmouth moved up to third in the CAA standings with a 11-4 conference record, behind Stony Brook and North Carolina A&T.Two days prior to facing College of Charleston, the Hawks hosted Drexel, where seniors Ariana Vanderhoop and Kaci Donovan combined for 40 points. Monmouth took a […]
Men’s Basketball Protect Home Court with13th Consecutive Home Win
Men’s Basketball got handed a loss on the road before claiming their 13th straight home win. The Hawks traveled to Towson, Maryland, on Feb. 22 to face Towson, where graduate student Xander Rice led the Hawks with 16 points. The Hawks, however, walked away with a 80-61 loss. This was the second matchup of the […]
Men’s Basketball Loses Home Opener vs. Princeton
Monmouth Men’s Basketball (1-2) played in their home opener this past Saturday, Nov. 18, at OceanFirst Bank Center where they took on the undefeated Princeton Tigers (4-0). The Hawks battled to stay competitive throughout the game, but ultimately could not get the job done at home, resulting in an 82-57 road victory for the Princeton […]