Benjamin St. Pierre Connector Staff The 2015 Boston Red Sox are not going to make the playoffs. They have not yet been mathematically eliminated, but with there being less than a month’s worth of games remaining and the team being seven games back from the second Wild Card spot, it would take nothing short of…
Lafayette nips women’s soccer
Shannon Groffie looks to make a play against a Lafayette defender. (George DeLuca/Connector) George DeLuca Connector Staff The UMass Lowell women’s soccer team came “ready to play” against the Lafayette Leopards at Cushing Field on Friday. Both teams fought hard for the win, but Lafayette was able to hold off an onslaught of furious River…
Crusaders cruise past River Hawks in straight sets
Kyle Gaudette Connector Editor The UMass Lowell volleyball team (0-10) dropped the middle portion of their three-game invitational against to Crusaders of Holy Cross (2-6) at the Costello Athletic Center in Lowell this afternoon. The squad fell behind early, losing the first two sets by scores of 25-16 and 25-21 respectively. It was a quick…
Volleyball drops home opener to San Jose State
Junior setter Alexa Toth looks to set up a teammate during Friday night’s loss to San Jose State. (Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Athletics) Marlon Pitter Connector Editor The UMass Lowell volleyball team fell to the San Jose State Spartans 3-0 in their home opener and first match of the UMass Lowell Invitational Friday night…
Men’s basketball announces 2015-16 schedule
Redshirt sophomore Jahad Thomas looks to lead the River Hawks to another successful season. (Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Athletics.) UMass Lowell Athletics LOWELL, Mass. – UMass Lowell Men’s Basketball Head Coach Pat Duquette released the complete schedule for his squad’s upcoming 2015-16 campaign on Friday. The River Hawks will open the new season on…
River Hawks 2-1 win over Holy Cross
By George DeLuca The UMass Lowell field hockey squad’s record improved to 4 wins, 0 losses last night at Cushing “Wicked Blue Field.” The River Hawks seem to be intent on raising their game with each showing. As midfielders and backs deployed the swarming bee defense for UML goalie Kelsey Federico (another inspiring performance), their offense…
Justice Berman overrules Goodell’s four-game suspension of Tom Brady
Last Thursday, the home of the American Revolution once again celebrated freedom from tyranny, for their savior, Tom Brady, was released from his four game suspension and allowed to pursue life, liberty, and his fifth championship ring. Brady would not be free, however, if it wasn’t for Justice Richard Berman and his recognition of some…
Women’s volleyball gears up for UMass Lowell invitational next weekend
The River Hawks volleyball squad will host a four team invitational this upcoming Friday and Saturday. San Jose State, Holy Cross and Quinnipiac will travel to the Costello Athletic Center to take on the home team. The team has struggled to get some early momentum this season, having yet to post a win. The women’s…