Men’s Lacrosse Wins Against Defending Champion Dowling
Erminia Errante
April 19, 2013
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The men’s lacrosse team is currently 7-4 after a wild few weeks in which the Mavs fell to three top-ranked opponents yet knocked off Dowling, the defending national champions. Coach Jordan Levine is proud of his Mavs, as he stated, "The team is really battling with the best programs out there." Coach... Read more »
Baseball suffers four loses against St. Thomas Aquinas
Erminia Errante
April 18, 2013
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The baseball squad currently stands at 6-27-1 overall and 3-13 in the East Coast Conference. A lot surge is needed for the Mavericks to end their season strong. Mercy grieved with four straight loses against St. Thomas Aquinas.. Their most recent game against St. Thomas Aquinas College ended in a... Read more »
Maverick Softball’s Bentson Wins Player Of The Week
Erminia Errante, Sports Editor
April 18, 2013
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The conference's best weekly player is simple to pick by the ECC when the player hits almost .500 at the plate. Mercy first baseman Kelly Bentson batted .483 over the week. She recored 14 hits while blasting 5 doubles and two home runs. She scored 10 times and registered nine RBIs. She totaled a... Read more »
Women’s Lacrosse Hovering Above .500 at 6-5
Erminia Errante, Sports Editor
April 15, 2013
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The women’s lacrosse team is vying for a playoff spot and a winning season as it sits at 6-5 overall and 2-3 in the East Coast Conference. Last season, the Mavs finished with a 7-8 record and a 4-4 record in the conference. “I think that we are figuring out what works for us and what doesn’t,”... Read more »
Men’s Lacrosse Gets Off To Hot 6-1 Start
Erminia Errante
March 16, 2013
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The Mercy Mavericks men’s lacrosse team suffered their first loss of the season on March 14after winning their first six matchups of the season. The Mavericks dropped to 6-1 while the winning team. St Michael’s College, advanced to 1-1. “It was a tough loss but I think there were a lot of... Read more »
Mary Save Us: Ace Pitcher Aims to Lead Mercy To Playoffs
Chayim Tauber, Sports Editor
March 14, 2013
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Before all is said and done, Mary Sieber is going to own some Mercy College records. If she ended her athletic career today, she’d still be in Mercy College’s top 5 in six different pitching categories. She is the unquestioned ace of Mercy’s young staff and one of the unquestioned leaders of... Read more »
Joe Pope Leading The Offense For Maverick B-Ball
February 17, 2013
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“Thank god for a broken finger – otherwise, we might never have gotten Joe Pope,” remarked Adam Parmenter, Head Coach of Mercy’s men’s basketball team. “If he didn’t break his fingers, Joe would be playing high level football. He’s that special of an athlete.” As a freshman in high... Read more »
House In Order: Women’s Basketball Ready To Rebuild And Thrive
Chayim Tauber, Sports Editor
December 9, 2012
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The Lady Mavericks basketball team has a tall hill to climb this season. They are coming off of a season in which they went 3-23 and had a fractured locker room. Mercy’s done everything to forget last season’s disastrous season; adding Coach Rashidi Aikens, and replacing last season’s scoring... Read more »
Men’s Basketball Loses Close Conference Games
Kalen Ross, Impact Staff
December 8, 2012
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By Kalen Ross KRoss@theimpactnews.com Impact Staff It looks as if Mercy College is in for yet another tough men’s basketball season, as the team fell to 0-7 after two heartbreaking losses last week to Queens and Roberts Wesleyan in overtime. The team showed little signs of efficiency... Read more »
Volleyball Finishes Last In Conference
November 17, 2012
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The Lady Mavericks, just coming off a disappointing loss to Southern Connecticut State only a day earlier, suffered a brutal ending to their already disappointing season, losing another heartbreaker at home against Bridgeport. Although all three matches were cited as being extremely competitive and close,... Read more »