By Taylor Viles – Sports Editor
Creating a safe atmosphere for sports to return to play this spring was arduous. Regulations had to be agreed upon by all competing Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) schools and multiple sacrifices were endured.
Continue reading “What’s it like to play with masks?”By Pat Carbone – 1851 Contributor
Hailing from Framingham, Ben Feintuck has quickly impacted the men’s lacrosse team as their new assistant coach. Graduating from the University of New England (UNE) in 2020 with a degree in athletic training, Feintuck proved himself to be a hardworking student-athlete and now plans to do the same as a coach here at Lasell.
Continue reading “Coaches Corner: Ben Feintuck”By Josh Wolmer and Zach Kraft – 1851 Contributors
First-year athletes are an asset that can make or break a collegiate athletic team’s chances of winning. They are not only being groomed for the future of the university’s athletic program but potentially a professional career for themselves.
Continue reading “First-year Ally Kirck dominating the diamond”By Josh Wolmer & Zach Kraft – 1851 Contributors
The Athletics Department added new interim athletic trainer Mari McCarthy after beloved trainer Hilary Turner left in the Fall. McCarthy is extremely excited to be a part of the team and is no stranger to being on campus. She completed her undergraduate and graduate programs through Lasell in the five-year program before becoming employed with the University. Despite fielding offers from other colleges such as Brandeis, McCarthy chose to reunite with her alma mater.
Continue reading “McCarthy returns as new athletic trainer”By Taylor Viles and LJ VP LaFiura – Sports Editor and 1851 Contributor
The participation in athletic events at Lasell has been layered in uncertainty over the last year, there’s no denying that. Each time Director of Athletics Kristy Walter thinks she’s close to a successful plan, it’s thrown away and she’s left to start over.
Continue reading “Positive outlook for Spring sports”By Kaie Quigley & Ruth Kehinde – Features Editor & Digital Editor
With the exception of some teams practicing in hopes of playing in the spring, sports on campus have come to a halt. However, this lack of athletic action affects more than just players and coaches.
Continue reading “COVID-19 infects on-campus sports coverage”By Josh Wolmer & Patrick Carbone – 1851 Contributors
Matt Paharik grew up in Boylston, Mass, in a time when Boston sports was at its peak. Teams were winning championships, and Paharik began hitting the diamond.
Continue reading “First-year walk-on living dream of playing college ball”By Taylor Viles & Josh Wolmer – Sports Editor & 1851 Contributor
With the decision to cancel collegiate sports in the spring due to COVID-19, another decision followed shortly after; allowing every athlete affected by the season’s cancelation another year of eligibility.
Continue reading “Twelve athletes return for fifth-year eligibility”
