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U.S. Open Women’s Final Ends in Controversy

September 26, 2018

BY CHRISTIAN RODRIGUEZ Senior Staff Writer On Sept. 8, 20-year-old Naomi Osaka of Japan defeated Serena Williams in the 2018 U.S. Open Final. Although…

Merrimack College Joins Northeast Conference

September 26, 2018

BY DAN GARDELLA Asst. Sports Editor Merrimack College, the private Roman Catholic institute in Essex County, Mass., accepted an invitation from the Northeast Conference’s…

Heart-to-Heart Campaign Moves to the Pitch

September 26, 2018

BY JOSEF SAMILENKO Staff Reporter On Sept. 14, Sacred Heart University and its Division I teams began their annual “Heart-to-Heart” campaign. According to the…

Club Football Loses Opening Season Game on their “Drive for Two”

September 19, 2018

BY JOHN KAYWOOD Senior Staff Writer The defending national champion Sacred Heart University club football team was defeated by Mansfield University 26-10 on Saturday,…

Women’s Fencing Team in the Midst of Recruiting New Fencers

September 19, 2018

BY LOUIS FREY Staff Reporter The Sacred Heart University women’s fencing team is looking to add more fencers to their roster. As of now, the…

Young Golf Team Off to Great Start

September 19, 2018

BY KENNETH EKERT Staff Reporter Senior captain Hector Gutierrez from Mexico, came into the 2018-2019 golf season with high expectations even though the team…

Sacred Heart Women’s Field Hockey Back in the Northeast Conference

September 19, 2018

BY CAROLINE BOLLETINO Staff Reporter The Sacred Heart University field hockey team will be returning to the Northeast Conference (NEC) in the 2019-2020 academic…

NCAA Implements New Rule, Takes Away Off-Days

September 12, 2018

BY MELANIE DASILVA Sports Editor When it comes to exercise, you often hear about how important it is to let your body recover. The…

Cross Country Teams Off and Running

September 12, 2018

BY RYAN TOUHEY Sports Editor Sacred Heart University’s men’s and women’s cross-country teams are both in the early stage of their seasons and are…

Chestnut Begins College Career by Winning NEC Rookie of the Week

September 12, 2018

By Dan Gardella Asst. Sports Editor College sports mark the beginning of a new journey for incoming student-athletes. Some freshmen waste little time making…