Squad opens up UAA play with home victory
Forward Jordan Cooper ’18 scored a season-high 28 points in the squad’s 60-55 loss to Bates College.
Teams fall to Colby College in home meet
Edan Zitelny ’17 won both the 100-yard and 200-yard men’s backstroke competitions for the Judges.
Women drop UAA game versus NYU
Center Olivia Shaw ’18 had a career-high 18 points in the team’s victory against Endicott College on Jan. 3.
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher Pedro Martinez among four elected to National Baseball Hall of Fame
The Baseball Writers’ Association of America elected four players to the National Baseball Hall of Fame last Tuesday, enshrining pitchers Randy Johnson, Pedro Martinez and John Smoltz and second baseman Craig Biggio in Cooperstown. Each of the three pitchers selected easily surpassed the necessary 75 percent of votes needed in their first appearance on the ballot. Johnson, known as the “Big Unit” for his six foot, 10 inch frame, got 97.3 percent of the vote.
Teams turn in solid performances at meet
Lydia McCaleb ’17 paced the women’s team with a 10th place finish in the 3,000-meter run.
Squads swim to fast times at regional meet
Max Fabian ’15 won the 1,650-yard freestyle race at the Gompei Invitational in 16 minutes, 29.20 seconds, a full four seconds ahead of second place.
Team stops skid with two victories
The squad defeated Tufts University 52-50 on Sunday to earn third place in the New England Big 4 Challenge.
Inaugural College Football Playoff selects field
On Sunday afternoon, the selection committee for the inaugural College Football Playoff announced the four playoff teams. The University of Alabama, the University of Oregon, Florida State University and The Ohio State University were all selected to the four-team tournament. The tournament is the first of its kind after years of a one-game winner-takes-all championship. For decades, fans have complained about the system that allows for only two teams to compete for the title. The new playoff format was supposed to alleviate this issue by allowing four teams to have a chance, but this season has had many of the same concerns as before. Two Big 12 schools, Texas Christian University and Baylor University, were both left out of the playoff after spending all year as top teams in the country. TCU as recently as last week had been ranked as the No.
Women dominate in two triumphs at home
Guard Niki Laskaris ’16 netted 19 points in Saturday’s 73-56 home victory.
Judges begin year at UMass Boston meeting
Jarret Harrigan ’15 ran a career-best time of 15:22.17 to win the 5,000-meter race on Saturday.
Teams combine for five wins as meeting hosts
Saberist Adam Mandel ’15 went 11-1 at the Brandeis Invitational, including a 3-0 record versus Yale University.
Judges’ season comes to a close in Elite Eight
The men allowed three goals in one game for the first time all season during Sunday’s 3-0 loss.
Men drop first two contests of season
Forward Samuel Dowden ’17 scored a career-high 21 points in his first career start in Wednesday’s 78-76 home defeat.
Squad splits pair of opening road games
Guard Sydney Sodine ’17 put back up the winning basket with 16 seconds remaining on Wednesday.
Squads come up short in weekend home meet
Brian Luk ’16 won all three of his events, including a two-second victory in the 100-yard butterfly.
Whitaker represents squad in race at NCAA Championships
Kelsey Whitaker ’16 represented the women’s cross country team at the NCAA Division III Championships on Saturday afternoon, where the junior placed 210th overall out of 280 runners.
Boston Bruins fall to the visiting Montreal Canadiens after shutting out St. Louis in games at TD Garden
The Boston Bruins welcomed two of the NHL’s top teams to TD Garden this past week and were on opposite ends of shutouts against the St.
Men to play in Sweet 16 after pair of home wins
Midfielder Brandon Miskin ’18 scored the first tally of his career in a 1-0 victory on Sunday.
Judges end season with one-goal loss
The squad allowed two late goals to lose a heartbreaker at Misericordia University on Sunday.
Teams finish outdoor season on strong note
Kelsey Whitaker ’16 earned a bid to the NCAA Division III Championships with a top-20 finish on Saturday.
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