Dale Leonard has cemented herself among the top Ramapo athletes of all time throughout the first seven months of her collegiate career. On Saturday, Leonard became the latest Roadrunner to be named a NCAA Track and Field All-American, an honor appointed to the top athletes nationwide. “It still feels unreal […]
Author: William Jackson
Sports round-up: What you missed week of March 6
NFL free agency gets wild With free agency beginning Monday afternoon, the landscape of the NFL has experienced a massive shift. As far as the local New York-based teams are concerned, the New York Giants lost star running back Saquon Barkley to the Philadelphia Eagles and starting safety Xavier McKinney […]
Sports round-up: What you missed week of Feb. 28
Caitlin Clark becomes all-time NCAA leading scorer Two weeks after breaking the NCAAW record for points scored, Iowa women’s basketball superstar Caitlin Clark broke Pete Maravich’s 54-year-old career scoring record. Maravich, who played for Louisiana State University (LSU), scored 3,667 points in his three years at the school. Clark’s record-breaking […]
Dale Leonard tears up the track
Freshman distance runner Dale Leonard has set the Ramapo athletics world on fire this year, breaking multiple school records, including the indoor mile and the 800m indoor record. She also set the meet record for the mile at the All-Atlantic Regional Track and Field Championships last week. Leonard’s season has […]
Ramapo welcomes 2024 Hall of Fame class
For the first time since 2019, the Ramapo College Athletics Hall of Fame welcomed eight new members. Larysa Iwaskiw, Mike Jackson, Walker Larson, Jared Milligan, Anita Rogers, Brian Scantlebury, Todd Siben and the 2003 Ramapo softball team were each inducted into the hall on Friday night. The dinner and ceremony, […]
Column: Nets need to look beyond Vaughn to fix issues
For the fourth time in the past eight years, the Brooklyn Nets will allow alternate owner and general manager Sean Marks to pick a head coach. Technically, this will be the sixth time Marks has done this for the Nets, if you were to include his interim hires of Tony […]
Men’s and women’s star swimmers lead Ramapo
The New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Championships were held this weekend, which saw Ramapo’s women’s swim team finish in ninth place with 267 points and the men’s team finish in eighth place with 225 points. As has become customary for both swim teams at Ramapo, the meets were highlighted by […]
Sports round-up: What you missed week of Feb. 14
Caitlin Clark breaks NCAA scoring record In just 126 career games, University of Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark set a new mark for points scored with 3,569 and counting for NCAA women’s basketball. The record was previously held by University of Washington alumni and WNBA All-Star Kelsey Plum, who scored 3,527 […]
Opioid overdose emergency kits have been made available across campus
If you live on campus, there’s a good chance you’ve seen a new addition to the residence halls this semester. Opioid overdose emergency kits were placed in Mackin Hall, Bischoff Hall, Laurel Hall, The Overlook, The Lodge by the College Park Apartments and Thomases Commons in the Village during the […]
President Jebb speaks about success in State of the College address
Alexander Hamilton, welcoming new faculty, celebrating the success of the Ramapo community and looking forward — these were just some of the main themes of President Cindy Jebb’s annual spring State of the College address. Throughout the speech, Jebb consistently referred to a question posed by Hamilton — “It seems […]