Photo Courtesy of Ramapo Athletics It was a thrilling week for the Ramapo field hockey team as it took down all three opponents en route to an Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) championship. Up first in the tournament was Sweet Briar College, who Ramapo faced on Wednesday, Nov. 10. […]
Author: WILLIAM JACKSON
Ice Hockey secures a challenging win on Veterans Appreciation night
Photo by William Jackson The Ramapo ice hockey team continued its strong start to the season with a convincing 4-1 win over Massachusetts Maritime Academy on Saturday night. The Roadrunners were led by yet another strong performance by Dennis McGarry after the junior goaltender stopped 34 of the 35 […]
Double standards: how race impacts consequences for athletes
Aaron Rodgers decided to set the sports world on fire on Friday when he made his regular appearance on the “Pat McAfee Show,” talking about his positive COVID-19 test and his decision to not get vaccinated. The three-time NFL Most Valuable Player and former Jeopardy guest host shared his thoughts […]
Roadrunners score first overtime ice hockey win after close showdown
Photo by William Jackson With just nine seconds remaining on the clock, Ramapo’s Eddie Dahdah finally gave the Roadrunners their first overtime victory of the season over Farmingdale State College on Saturday, Nov. 6. Dahdah was able to net his second goal of the game in the extra period, […]
Field hockey regular season ends with a Senior Day win
Photo courtesy of Ramapo Athletics. Senior Day was a day to remember for Mariah Tovar, Talitha Joustra and Angela Oskierko as Ramapo took down Misericordia University by a score of 5-2. Each of the three seniors netted at least one point in the Roadrunners’ last game of the regular […]
Field hockey scores a win and a shutout as playoffs approach
Photo courtesy of Ramapo Athletics. It was another up and down week for the Ramapo College field hockey team as the Roadrunners took down William Paterson University with a score of 4-2 on Tuesday, Oct. 19 but got shutout 2-0 by The College of New Jersey in Ewing, N.J. […]
Ice hockey team ties with Hofstra after intense battle
Photo courtesy of William Jackson. Three periods and five minutes were not enough to decide Ramapo’s Saturday night rematch against Hofstra at the Ice Vault Arena, as the game ended in a 1-1 tie, moving the Roadrunners to a 2-0-1-1 record on the season. Though Ramapo still has yet […]
A week of record-setting highs and woeful lows for field hockey team
Photo courtesy of Ramapo Athletics. It was an encouraging win on Tuesday, Oct. 12 for the Ramapo College field hockey team as they took down Montclair State University on the road. The Roadrunners narrowly edged out a 1-0 victory in Montclair, N.J., with the win being highlighted by Victoria Docherty […]
Kyrie Irving, vaccine mandates and speaking for ‘the voiceless’
Photo courtesy of Erik Drost, Wiki. When the Nets signed Kyrie Irving on July 1, 2019, General Manager Sean Marks knew exactly what he was getting. Sure, Irving came to Brooklyn with six All Star appearances, multiple All-NBA appearances, a global brand that could lure in international fans, and perhaps […]
Men’s ice hockey team falls just short of an upset
Photo courtesy of William Jackson. The Ramapo College men’s ice hockey team lost a heartbreaker against Quinnipiac University 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, Oct. 16 at the Ice Vault Arena. Coming into the night as underdogs, Ramapo was looking to upset the undefeated Bobcats, but to no avail. The loss […]