Tag: Athletic Center

Elms prevails over Lasers in overtime thriller

By Taylor Viles – Print Sports Editor

Lasell’s Juju Nealy practices her three-point shot less than an hour from her game-tying basket from the same spot. Photo by Taylor Viles

Two evenly matched teams took the floor for a Monday night game at the athletic center on February 7. The Lasell women’s basketball team (8-10 overall) welcomed the Elms College Blazers (8-7 overall) to campus for the start of their busy week, and this game did not disappoint.

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Gameplay resumes for Lasers

By Taylor Viles – Sports Editor

An excited crowd watches over the women’s soccer team on Taylor Field. Photo by Mike Maruk

On March 13, Lasell University announced the cancelation of in-person classes, asking students to head home until COVID-19 was under control. Two days prior, the men’s volleyball team hosted Springfield College in what would become the last on-campus sporting event for over a year.

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Behind the birth of “Boomer the Torchbearer,” 12

By Kaie Quigley & Ruth Kehinde – Features Editor & Digital Editor


Boomer’s birthday cake, and other blue themed sweet treats were available for students at the event.
Photo by Kaie Quigley.

The community celebrated the twelfth birthday of school mascot Boomer on March 24 at an event held by the Student Alumni Association (SAA) in Valentine Dining Hall. The event was complete with decorations, birthday cake, blue cotton candy, and a cookie monster ice cream bar.

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Campus facilities change for COVID

By Katie Peters– Co-Editor-in-Chief

Blue tape is stuck in an X formation across the bookshelves on the second floor of the Brennen Library to deter students from touching the books.
Photo by Katie Peters.

As the semester progresses and COVID-19 cases on campus stay low, most facilities and services on campus are now available for resident students, some for commuter and online students.

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Kristy Walter: The lifelong Laser

By Taylor Viles– 1851 Staff

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Athletic Director Kristy Walter has worked on building the athletic program from the ground up, starting the program as part of her masters program at Northeastern University. Photo by Taylor Viles.

Lasell’s athletic program boasts over 300 student-athletes and includes 17 varsity teams between men’s and women’s sports. It may surprise some that Lasell wasn’t always a Division III NCAA school, and the person responsible for Lasell’s athletic department, Kristy Walter, is still working tirelessly as the Director of Athletics today.

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Athletic Center gets face-lift

By Brian Cohen – 1851 Staff

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The Athletic Center was recently renovated to replace dead spots and chips in the floor. The renovations also included a new logo at center court. Photo by Michael Bueno

The Athletic Center took on a new look with the repair of the hardwood floor in October, just in time for the start of the basketball season. About 60 of the hardwood panels were repaired. Continue reading “Athletic Center gets face-lift” →

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