Four Questions at the All-Star Break: Mike Flint’s biggest NBA questions at the season’s halfway point
With a little over half of the NBA season over, there are four ideas that I can’t get out of my head. In question form, here they are. How do I really feel…
True Grit: Women’s Basketball fights through off-court issues to claim first NESCAC win in three years
On Saturday, women’s basketball defeated Wesleyan 49-42 at home, securing the Camels’ first NESCAC victory since the 2007-2008 season. Such an accomplishment is something to celebrate no matter the circumstances, but considering the…
Men’s Basketball Going Strong: Consecutive wins streak at four in a row
On Saturday, the men’s basketball team won their fourth game in a row, narrowly defeating Salve Regina 80-78 at the Luce Field House. After starting the season 1-3, the Camels have hit their…
Men’s Hockey Buries #4 Middlebury: Sean Curran ’12 off to an incredible start
Men’s hockey has opened up the season on a strong note. Although they alternated wins in their first four games of the year, victories against #4 Middlebury and New England College more than…
2010 Fall Athletes of the Year: Abby Hine ’11, Field Hockey
How was your last game? Was it weird to know it was your final game as a Camel? Well, I just never thought I was going to have a last game. Our team…
Women’s Basketball Looking Forward to a New Season
The winter sport season get underway just before Thanksgiving, so I sat down with two women’s basketball players, Taylor Sawatzki ’12 and Kim Horne ’12, to talk about preseason and their expectations going…
Camel Runners Win Accolades
I guess you could say men’s cross-country had an exciting week. On Tuesday, Doug Wright ’12 and Mike LeDuc ’14 were named to the All-NESCAC squad. On Thursday, LeDuc was awarded NESCAC Men’s…
Head of the Charles
Women’s and Men’s Crew traveled to Boston this weekend to race in the Head of the Charles regatta. The Head of the Charles is the largest regatta in the world, hosting teams from…
On My Final Fall Weekend
So Fall Weekend came and went. My parents came down; we went out to dinner; I introduced them to my friends; my friends introduced me to theirs; it was nice. I tend to…
Conn College: This Week in Sports
Volleyball The women seem to be back on track. After going through a tough skid at the end of September and into October in which they went 2-5, the Camels have gone 4-1…
Down, But Not Out: Women’s soccer takes new approach this season
Since my freshman year in 2007, the women’s soccer team has gone 2-26-3 in NESCAC. Yes, that’s a winning percentage of .071. And, yes, both of those wins came in 2007. Meaning the…
Protect This House!
It’s hard to complain about the start of the Camels’ season. From the beginning of preseason through this weekend’s NESCAC showdown with Williams, everything has run pretty smoothly. A win against Bates set…
Camel Pride: Five Camels Named All-NESCAC Performers, Three Honored by ESPN The Magazine, Two Named All-New England
Five of Conn’s athletes, Trevor Prophet ’11, Oscar Brown ’12, Abby Hine ’11, Amy Newman ’12, and Marissa DeMais ’11, were awarded All-NESCAC honors this past week. Three athletes were also named to…
Player Of The Week: Oscar Brown ’12
This issue’s Player of the Week is sophomore soccer player Oscar Brown. In the Camels’ past three games, Brown has a goal and an assist, involving him in all of Conn’s goals over…
Why I Love Pedro Martinez: Rediscovering an Old Love
When the Red Sox did not re-sign Pedro Martinez after the 2004 season I was apathetic. Maybe I was a little sad to see Pedro go, but overall I didn’t really care all…
