By Taylor Viles – Sports Editor
Lasers were able to return to competition in the spring semester, but there was one notable excitement factor missing from the action—fans.
Continue reading “Laser fans finally return to the sidelines”By LJ VP LaFiura – 1851 Contributor
It was different during the pandemic-altered 2020-21 school year. While groups across campus had to change how they worked, so did the athletics department, which could not have fans in attendance last year, and with that, the disappearance of Boomer. But now that the fans are back, it’s Boomer’s time to shine.
Continue reading “Boomer’s back: Return of the torchbearer”By Taylor Viles – Sports Editor
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.
Continue reading “Gameplay resumes for Lasers”By LJ VP LaFiura – 1851 Contributor
On Saturday, Taylor Field hosted a non-conference men’s soccer matchup against Union College. Union took only a two-goal lead into the second half but posted three more goals to take down the Men’s Soccer team 5-0.
Continue reading “Men’s Soccer Falls 5-0 to Union College”All photos by Mike Maruk.
By Taylor Viles – Sports Editor
Following the resignation of former women’s basketball head coach Todd Montana in August, the Athletic Department began their search for a new leader for the program. Because there was no winter season, this process wasn’t rushed and the hiring team aimed to be methodical in their selection.
Continue reading “Kelley Sundberg to lead women’s b-ball”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 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”
