Women’s Basketball Earns First Victory Against Holy Family
Michael Panteleo, Sports Editor
November 18, 2019
The Mercy College women's basketball team grabbed their first victory of the season with a score of 79-63 over Holy Family. Junior Forward Amber Brown was every where for the Mavericks. She scored a game high 28 points and also grabbed ten rebounds. The Mavericks improved to (1-3) and Holy Family dropped...
Men’s Soccer Wins ECC Title
Michael Panteleo, Sports Editor
November 16, 2019
The Mercy Men’s soccer team has won its first ECC championship in fifteen years when it defeated the University of Bridgeport, 3-1, in overtime on penalty kicks. In the semifinals, Mercy defeated Molloy College, 1-0. The Mavericks (14-3-3) were led by three penalty kick saves after triple overtime...
Women’s Soccer Recive Crushing Defeat In ECC Playoffs
Dan Rebain, Impact Staff
November 15, 2019
Despite a goal from senior captain, Trista Seara, the No. 2 seeded Mercy College women's soccer team dropped a 2-1 decision to No. 3 seeded New York Tech in the ECC Tournament. This is the second season in a row that Mercy lost in the first round of the ECC Playoffs. The Mavericks (13-3-2) saw their...
#2 Women’s Soccer Take On #3 NYIT In Semi-Finals of ECC Tournament
Dan Rebain, Impact Staff
November 13, 2019
Looking to avenge last year's playoff loss, Mercy's women's soccer will host New York Tech at Mercy field on Nov. 11th. Mercy drew their last game against NYIT 1-1 on the road in enemy territory. This time Mercy is at home and looking for the win. Mercy ended the season hot and ended up with the ...
#1 Men’s Soccer Face Off Against #4 Molloy
Michael Panteleo, Sports Editor
November 13, 2019
The Mercy men's soccer team looks to return to the ECC Championship for the first time in over a decade when they face off against Molloy College. Men's soccer will host Molloy at Mercy field today at 1:00 p.m. Mercy won their last game against Molloy 3-0 on October 5th. Mercy is the top seed for...
Bryan Griffin Looks To Lead Men’s Basketball To Unseen Heights
Dan Rebain, Impact Staff
November 7, 2019
Mercy College men's basketball is back for another season and is looking to take the next step in developing a winning culture. These are heights not reached by the program in 40 years. Bryan Griffin, an emerging superstar for the Mavericks, says it's time to change that. Based on his play last...
Mercy Volleyball Heating Up Down The Stretch; Clinch Playoff Berth
Dan Rebain, Impact Staff
November 4, 2019
The Mavericks' volleyball team defeated ECC foe, Daemen, 3-0 in straight sets. The win also clinched a playoff berth in the ECC tournament, as the Mavericks head into the postseason for the first time since 2008. The Mavs, now 12-16 (4-4), have won 3 in a row by straight sets (9-0). It was also their first win...
Mercy Soccer Stays Hot Heading Into the Playoffs
Michael Panteleo, Sports Editor
November 3, 2019
Mercy College men's soccer has now improved to 12-3-1 after a 4-0 victory over ECC rival Roberts Wesleyan College. Four different Mavericks scored in this game which moved them up to first place in the ECC standings. Their home record for the season will be 9-0-1 with only one away game left for the...
International Students Show Determination Academically and Athletically
Estefania Salinas, Staff Reporter
November 1, 2019
Senior Manuel Achondo cherishes all his memories he has of his hometown, Chile. His family and friends, but most important, soccer. His whole life has always been surrounded by the sport of futbol. His father was a professional soccer player and always encouraged his son Achondo to play the sport...
No. 9 Men’s Soccer Loses 2-1 in Double Overtime
Michael Panteleo, Impact Staff
October 21, 2019
The Mavericks dropped a 2-1 double-overtime decision to ECC foe New York Tech on Saturday afternoon. Their four game winning streak has now ended as the Mavericks have lost their first ECC game of the year to the Bears. Mercy is now 11-2-1 on the season and the Bears are 6-8. Defender Aaron Denk Gracia...
