Mount hockey prepped for playoffs
For many, winter means cold weather, short days, and the occasional snowfall. But for the players on the Mount's ice hockey club, it means they will be in the ice rink wrapping up their season and gearing up for playoffs.
The team will make the trip to the Skate Frederick Ice Rink once a week, usually on Wednesday nights, to improve their skills and practice with one another.…
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A fitting finale
It's not every season that two Super Bowl contenders seem fated to play each other. Not like the Cowboys/Steelers of '96 or the Broncos/Packers of '98. Sometimes you get a rare wild card with an obscure national following (recent examples - Seattle and Arizona) that deflates the ideal hype for sports' most beloved holiday.…
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Track excels at Penn State, George Mason Invitets
The men's indoor track and field team was split up this past weekend as some of the men ran in the Penn State National Invitational while others participated in a meet at George Mason.
"Neither meets were scored," head coach Jim Stevenson said. "But our men's teams competed very well at both venues.…
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Back-to-back wins for men's basketball
The Mount men's basketball team recorded back-to-back victories last week with a 64-52 win over Sacred Heart and a 61-56 upset of Quinnipiac.
Quinnipiac stood atop the NEC after winning eight straight games before falling to the Mount at Knott Arena on Saturday.…
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Athlete of the Week; Question & Answer Lily Otu
Q. What are some pre-run rituals/superstitions you have?
A. I refuse to eat a Mountain Gate breakfast before a race, because the one and only time I did it ended up in the trash can. Warming up alone is something that I have to do before racing or jumping.…
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Freshman Gula takes on new challenges for winter
The freshmen on the Mount St. Mary's track and field team participate in all events, from the pole vault to sprints; high jump to relays. There are a variety on the team this year.
Freshman Heather Gula is a pole vaulter and says that it was rough getting into the swing of things.…
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