Senior Mark Cornelius shoots over a Wildcat defender in Thursday night’s America East matchup against the University of New Hampshire. (Evanthia Tully/Connector) Kyle Gaudette Connector Editor One cannot take anything for granted in the America East Conference. For a team that played its best game defensively and shot 55 percent from the floor, quite simply,…
River Hawks battle to 88-79 loss at UConn
Jahad Thomas led the River Hawks with 19 points in a strong performance against UConn Sunday afternoon. (Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Athletics) Marlon Pitter Connector Editor The UMass Lowell men’s basketball team (4-7) put their offense to the test against No. 25 UConn (7-3), but it wasn’t enough to beat the Huskies, falling 88-79…
Women’s basketball earns second win over Holy Cross
Junior guard Asia Mitchell-Owens scored 22 points and 7 rebounds in Wednesday night’s victory over Holy Cross. (Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Athletics) Michaela Hyde and Alexa Hyde Connector Staff The UMass Lowell women’s basketball team earned their second win of the season against Holy Cross in a 75-67 point game on Wednesday night at…
River Hawks fall to UConn, 2-1
Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Athletics Hannah Manning Connector Staff The UMass Lowell ice hockey team fell to the UConn Huskies 2-1 at Tsongas Center Sunday afternoon. With the loss, the River Hawks fall to 10-3-4 (6-2-3 Hockey East), while the Huskies improve to 5-10-0 (3-7-0 Hockey East). Head Coach Norm Bazin described the campaign…
Women’s basketball earns first win of season over Boston University
Senior forward Lindsey Doucette led the River Hawks with 23 points en route to a victory over Boston University Tuesday night at the Tsongas Center. (Photo courtesy of UMass Lowell Athletics) Michaela Hyde and Alexa Hyde Connector Staff The UMass Lowell women’s basketball team earned its first win of the season against Boston University, with…
Bryant downs UMass Lowell 83-64
Photo by George DeLuca/Connector Kyle Gaudette Connector Editor The UMass Lowell women’s basketball squad is still searching for its first win of the season after an 83-64 loss to the Bryant Bulldogs Tuesday evening at the Costello Center. The River Hawks struggled to get into a consistent groove offensively, and were worn down by Bryant’s 11-women…
Smith, River Hawks bring house down in win over Wheelock
Photo by George DeLuca/Connector Kyle Gaudette Connector Editor The River Hawks rained down threes like Reggie Miller and shattered rims like Shaq in what was on multiple levels an explosive game at Costello Athletic Center Tuesday afternoon. “No matter what I have to say about the game, today will forever be the day that we…
