Eight straight, no looking back
With wins against Central Connecticut and Bryant last week, the men's basketball team joined clinched a spot in the NEC playoffs.
"I think we played well," junior Jean Cajou said. "We played how we are supposed to and we played our type of basketball."
Cajou contributed a combined 11 points over the two games.…
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Teammates Villanova and Hughley qualify for IC4A's
Sophomore Rick Villanova, competing in pole vault, was one of the members of the Mount track and field team to qualify for the IC4A's at Bucknell this year.
"It was exciting when I jumped the qualifying height," said Villanova. "To qualify, I had to jump 15'9.…
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New faces emerge for women's lacrosse
With a new head coach, a relatively young roster, and faced with losing 62% percent of its point production from last season, the Mount Women's Lacrosse team is looking to new faces to carry the weight for this upcoming season.
Sonia LaMonica takes over for former coach Denise Westcott who departed for conference rival Monmouth.…
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Athlete of the Week: Q&A with Iggy Ignaczak
Q. What are some pre-race rituals/superstitions you have?
A. I like getting to the start line way before the other runners do and just sit in my assigned lane and visualize the race in mind. Other than that, I warm up alone every meet and just vibe to what's coming through the headphones.…
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Basketball raises breast cancer awareness
From the pink ribbons that the cheerleaders wore in their hair to the pink warm-up shirts that the players wore prior to the game, the Mount community showed their support in raising awareness about Breast Cancer during Saturday's basketball games.
The women's team wore pink warm-up shirts in honor of the Women's Basketball Coaches Foundation, which is an organization whose mission is to promote and raise awareness about breast cancer.…
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USA all the way?
It was no Miracle on Ice. You could consider it a "miracle" that the USA Olympic hockey team escaped with a 5-3 win over heavily favored Canada despite trailing them in shots 45-22. You could also stretch a miracle out of the fact that Canadian goaltender Martin Brodeur, lauded statistically as the greatest goalie in NHL history, let pass four unmethodical goals considering his 91% career save percentage.…
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