Club
Powerlifting
hosted the 2018 Revolution Powerlifting Syndicate Dominion Meet on Saturday,
March 17th and Sunday, March 18th at the Hofstra Fitness
Center. All competing Hofstra
powerlifters placed in their respective classes. Helen Copp placed first for female teen 148
weight class with a total lift of 560 pounds. Teale Armknecht placed first for
female junior 148 weight class with a total lift of 430 pounds. Jesse Kellogg
placed second for male teen 198 weight class with a total lift of 965 pounds. Andrew
Sciglimpaglia placed first for male teen 242 weight class with a total lift of
940 pounds. Jesse Stewart placed first for male junior 198 weight class with a
total lift of 825 pounds.
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| Hofstra Club Powerlifting hosted the RPS Dominion Powerlifting Meet on Saturday, March 17th and Sunday, March 18th at the Hofstra Fitness Center in Hempstead, NY. PC: @HofstraPowerlifting via Instagram |
Club
Equestrian traveled to
Olde Towne Equestrian Center in Selden, New York on Sunday, March 18th
for a show. Hannah Matuszak placed 2nd
in advanced walk, trot, canter and Lauren Jenkins placed 6th in
beginner walk, trot, canter.
On Sunday,
March 25th, the team competed at Regionals at the North Shore
Equestrian Center in Greenvale, New York.
Hofstra placed 8th in the region as a team.
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| Hofstra Club Equestrian competed at Regionals on Sunday, March 25th in Greenvale, NY. PC: @HofstraEquestrian via Instagram |
Club
Running traveled to
St. John's University in Queens, New York on Sunday, March 25th to
compete in the NIRCA Northeast Regional Championship. Ryan Connell was the top finisher for the
Pride, as he placed 4th in the 800-meter run with a time of
2:06. The fourth-place finish gave the
Pride their only team points on the day as they finished in tenth place as a
team. Courtney Gallagher competed in the
5,000-meter run on the women's side.
Gallagher finished tenth in the 5K with a time of 24:06.
Club
Billiards went up
against the first place in their division at the Raxx Pool Hall in West
Hempstead, New York on Sunday, March 18th. Hofstra won the match 10-2 and cut their deficit
in the division to nine points with three weeks remaining in the regular
season.
The club
next traveled to Baldwin Billiards in Baldwin, New York on Sunday, March 25th
to compete in their weekly match. The Pride fell 8-5, but Steve Jacobovitz and
Colin McGuire each won their matches. Two weeks remain in the regular season
before the playoffs begin.
Club
Rock Climbing traveled
to the Gravity Vault for their weekly climb in Melville, New York on Friday,
March 16th.
The
Department of Campus Recreation is selling gear to raise money for St. Baldrick's. Please
visit our team shop here: https://goo.gl/4Nz98x and help support a great cause!
CLUB SPORTS STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Helen Copp-Club
Powerlifting-Freshman-Undeclared-Westford, MA
In a short
amount of time, Helen has established herself as one of the leaders of the
Hofstra Powerlifting Club. She has pushed herself time and time again to
succeed as a powerlifter and as Vice President of the club. At the RPS Dominion
Meet, Helen placed first in the Women’s Raw Classic Teen division.
UPCOMING
EVENTS
Friday,
March 30th
·
Club Billiards, Tournament, Game Room, Hofstra
University, Hempstead, NY-5:00pm
·
Club Men's Rugby vs. USMMA, Kings Point, NY-7:00pm
Saturday,
March 31st
·
Club Women's Ultimate Frisbee at the Garden State Tournament, Pittsgrove,
NJ-9:00am
·
Club Baseball vs. Adelphi (Doubleheader), University
Field, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY-11:00am
·
Club Women's Lacrosse vs. Yale and URI, New Haven, CT.
·
Club Women's Rugby at Princeton 7s, Princeton
University, Princeton, NJ.
·
Club Men's Ultimate Frisbee at Ultiment Tournament, Yardley,
PA-9:00am
·
Club Rock Climbing, Weekly Climb, The Cliffs at Long
Island City, NY-9:45am
·
Club Volleyball, In House Tournament, Hofstra
Fitness Center, Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY-10:00am
Sunday,
April 1st
·
Club Women's Ultimate Frisbee at the Garden State Tournament, Pittsgrove,
NJ-9:00am
·
Club Men's Ultimate Frisbee at Ultiment Tournament, Yardley,
PA-9:00am
·
Club Billiards Weekly Match, Raxx Pool Hall, West
Hempstead, NY-7:00pm.
Shaun Fean
Associate Director, Campus Recreation
Zachary Englis
Graduate Assistant, Campus Recreation
Hofstra’s 26 Club Sports are always looking for new members and welcome all experience levels. If you would like to find out more information about joining one of our clubs, please visit hofstra.edu/recreation and click on the ‘Club Sports’ tab, or feel free to visit us at the Hofstra Fitness Center with any questions you may have!
