All posts by Jared Penna

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  • Quinnipiac women’s basketball loses Udoji for the season

    Quinnipiac women’s basketball redshirt-junior guard/forward Vanessa Udoji has been ruled out for the 2019-20 season. The cause has been described as a lower-body injury. Udoji averaged 3.2 points and 1.3 rebounds per game in 2016-17, her only...

    • Posted October 10, 2019
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  • Affiliated at Last

    Carly Klimek has been playing club sports since her first year at Quinnipiac University in 2016. But when she stepped onto the field for the first game of her senior season, something was noticeably different. For the...

    • Posted September 25, 2019
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  • Run it back turbo

    Last year’s MAAC championship loss to Rider – a loss that came at the end of the most spectacular season for Quinnipiac’s men’s soccer team in recent memory – still haunts junior goalkeeper Jared Mazzola to this...

    • Posted September 10, 2019
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  • Field hockey finishes preseason with home victory

    The Quinnipiac field hockey team wrapped up its preseason on Thursday, Aug. 22 with a 1-0 victory over the visiting University of New Hampshire Wildcats.  “We found an identity,” Quinnipiac field hockey head coach Becca Main said....

    • Posted August 22, 2019
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  • Does Quinnipiac cater to everyone?

    Passover, or Pesach in Hebrew, is the celebration of Jews’ freedom from Egypt. A seder, which means order in Hebrew, is held on the first night of every Passover. At that seder, families gather to celebrate freedom,...

    • Posted April 30, 2019
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  • 2018-19 Sports Awards

    As the school year comes to an end, the players and coaches who were responsible for some incredible moments and seasons deserve some recognition. Sports Editors Brendan O’Sullivan and Jared Penna, along with Editor-in-Chief Bryan Murphy give...

    • Posted April 30, 2019
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  • Quinnipiac men’s lacrosse defends home turf on senior day against Monmouth

    The Quinnipiac men’s lacrosse team (7-5 overall, 4-2 MAAC) celebrated senior day in style on Saturday, April 20, when it beat MAAC opponent the Monmouth Hawks (3-8 overall, 2-4 MAAC) by a score of 10-9 at home....

    • Posted April 20, 2019
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  • Quinnipiac women’s lacrosse eliminated from postseason following loss to Monmouth

    The Quinnipiac women’s lacrosse team stumbled in its final game of the season, dropping the home matchup against the Monmouth Hawks by a score of 19-12. The scoring started early in this one, with Monmouth (12-5 overall,...

    • Posted April 20, 2019
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  • Quinnipiac softball splits two games with Marist on Wednesday

    The Quinnipiac softball team (14-27 overall, 5-7 MAAC) split its doubleheader against Marist (24-19 overall, 9-3 MAAC) on Wednesday, April 17, dropping the first game 4-2 and winning the second 6-0. The first game saw little scoring...

    • Posted April 18, 2019
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  • Quinnipiac baseball drops both games on Saturday against Canisius

    In doubleheader action on Saturday, April 6, the Quinnipiac baseball team (11-17 overall, 6-3 MAAC) dropped two games to Canisius (13-16 overall, 7-1 MAAC), losing the first by a score of 9-2 and the second 3-1. “Those...

    • Posted April 6, 2019
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  • From hardwood to homers

    When Jen Fay is mentioned, the first thing that comes to mind is her illustrious basketball career, in which she shined every season she played for Quinnipiac and became a legend in Hamden. But immediately following the...

    • Posted April 2, 2019
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  • Quinnipiac softball sweeps Manhattan to open MAAC play

    The Quinnipiac softball team (7-18 overall, 2-0 MAAC) swept the Manhattan Jaspers (9-15 overall, 0-2 MAAC) during a doubleheader on Saturday, March 30 at the QU Softball Field, winning the first game 2-0 and the second 8-5....

    • Posted March 30, 2019
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  • Quinnipiac women’s basketball celebrates Senior Day with a win over Canisius

    The Quinnipiac women’s basketball team (17-6, 12-0 MAAC) celebrated its Senior Day with a win in its Saturday game against conference opponent Canisius (9-14, 7-5 MAAC) by a score of 68-51. Before the opening tip-off, Quinnipiac honored...

    • Posted February 9, 2019
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  • Samo smashes 100

    In a Jan. 18 game at Sacred Heart, senior forward Melissa Samoskevich accomplished an impressive milestone that not many can say they have. As she put in what proved to be the game winner during the second...

    • Posted January 29, 2019
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