Club
Women's Ultimate Frisbee
competed on Saturday, March 31st and Sunday, April 1st in
Pittsgrove, New Jersey. The team went
3-4 on the weekend with wins over Princeton's B team 12-2, Northeastern 10-4,
and Salisbury 11-8. Hofstra ended up finishing
in 17th place in a large field of teams. Angelea Francesco made some
impressive catches throughout the weekend and Katie Krukowski played well on
both offense and defense. Lauren Small also played solid defense for the Pride.
Overall, it was a successful weekend for Hofstra as they prepare for sectionals
in two weeks.
Club
Men's Rugby
took on the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, New York on
Saturday, March 30th for their second game of the season. For the first half of the game the play was
even and there were no scores. USMMA
came out in the second half and scored taking the lead 7-0. Hofstra's Joe Ovile got the scoring started
for the Pride to tie the game at 7. The
Mariners came back with a try of their own before Hofstra's Jeremy Tabansi
scored a try to narrow USMMA's lead.
Ultimately, USMMA managed to score one last try to seal the game
19-12. Hofstra is back in action this
weekend as they host the Long Island Cup here at Hofstra University on
Saturday, April 7th.
Club
Baseball hosted
Adelphi University for a doubleheader on Saturday, March 31st at University
Field at Hofstra University. Hofstra lost the first game by a score of 5-2, but
the Pride would end on a high note by winning the second game 8-3. Sean Cunningham and Stephen Locorriere
pitched well and the Pride's offense was led by Cunningham, Kevin Cunningham
and Anthony Speelman.
Club Men's Ultimate Frisbee traveled to Yardley, Pennsylvania on Saturday, March 31st and Sunday, April 1st. The Pride started off the first day of the tournament with a 13-3 loss to Emerson University. In a close game against Skidmore, the Pride came back in the second half to take a 10-9 lead before Skidmore ultimately won 13-10. Hofstra ended the first day with a 13-5 win against SUNY Buffalo. On Sunday, the Pride started out strong and beat SUNY Albany 15-8. With this momentum, the Pride took on Massachusetts-Lowell and went toe to toe with them for the entire game. The Pride lost against the River Hawks 15-11. The team ultimately placed 7th overall and are looking forward to sectionals in two weeks.
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Hofstra
Club Baseball hosted Adelphi University on Saturday, March 31st. PC: Zachary
Englis
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| Hofstra turns two as they split their doubleheader against Adelphi on Saturday, March 31st. PC: Zachary Englis |
Club Men's Ultimate Frisbee traveled to Yardley, Pennsylvania on Saturday, March 31st and Sunday, April 1st. The Pride started off the first day of the tournament with a 13-3 loss to Emerson University. In a close game against Skidmore, the Pride came back in the second half to take a 10-9 lead before Skidmore ultimately won 13-10. Hofstra ended the first day with a 13-5 win against SUNY Buffalo. On Sunday, the Pride started out strong and beat SUNY Albany 15-8. With this momentum, the Pride took on Massachusetts-Lowell and went toe to toe with them for the entire game. The Pride lost against the River Hawks 15-11. The team ultimately placed 7th overall and are looking forward to sectionals in two weeks.
Club
Women's Lacrosse
played a round robin at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut on Saturday,
March 31st against Yale and the University of Rhode Island. In the first game against URI, Jessie
Allendorf and Mikayla Ruthig scored for the Pride, but they fell 11-2. In their second game against Yale, Allendorf
and Zoe Szczotka scored for Hofstra, but the team ended up losing 8-3.
Club
Women's Rugby
competed at Princeton University in New Jersey on Saturday, March 31st
for a tournament against Bloomsburg University, Princeton University, the US
Naval Academy and Columbia University.
Unfortunately, the Pride did not come away with any wins, but were
pleased with the effort put forth by all of their players, especially when
facing more experienced teams.
Club
Rock Climbing traveled
to the Cliffs at Long Island City for their weekly climb on Saturday, March 31st.
Club
Roller Hockey hosted
their tenth annual St. Baldrick's event at
Hofstra University. The team raised over $22,000 for childhood
cancer research. In its ten-year
history, the event has raised over $200,000.
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| Hofstra Club Roller Hockey hosted their tenth annual St. Baldrick's event and raised over $22,000 for childhood cancer research. Wednesday, April 4th. PC: Zachary Englis |
CLUB SPORTS STUDENT-ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
James Reilly-Club Roller
Hockey-Senior-Criminology-Bayshore, NY
For the
fourth consecutive year, James Reilly has donated his hair to the St.
Baldrick's foundation for childhood cancer. He organized the Hofstra-wide event
on Wednesday, April 4 with the help of the Department of Campus Recreation. He
personally raised over $250 for St. Baldrick's this year. James was named an
alternate captain of the Division IV roller hockey team ahead of the ECRHA
regional tournament. He is also a member of the Hofstra Billiards Club.
UPCOMING
EVENTS
Saturday,
April 7th
· Club
Baseball vs. Loyola
(MD) (Doubleheader), Loyola University, Baltimore, MD
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Club
Women's Volleyball,
Tournament at George Washington University, Washington, DC-8:00am
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Club
Men's Volleyball,
Tournament at George Washington University, Washington, DC-8:30am
·
Club
Rock Climbing,
Weekly Climb at Brooklyn Boulders, Queensbridge, NY-9:45am
·
Club
Women's Lacrosse
vs. Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT-11:00am
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Club
Men's Rugby, Long Island Cup, Hofstra Intramural Rugby Field, Hofstra
University, Hempstead, NY-11:00am
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Club
Women's Soccer
vs. Stevens Institute of Technology, Hofstra Soccer Stadium, Hofstra
University, Hempstead, NY-12:00pm
Sunday,
April 8th
· Club
Baseball vs. Loyola
(MD), Loyola University, Baltimore, MD
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Club
Equestrian, Zone Finals, Bergen Equestrian
Center, Leonia, NJ
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Club
Softball vs.
Montclair State, Baldwin, NY
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Club
Women's Soccer
vs. Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY
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Club
Men's Lacrosse
vs. Rutgers and Fairfield, Shuart Stadium, Hempstead, NY-10:00am
·
Club
Women's Lacrosse
Senior Day vs. NYU and Quinnipiac, Shuart Stadium, Hempstead, NY-2:00pm
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Club
Billiards, Weekly Match at Mickey Malones,
Floral Park, 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!
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