Facing the current economic crisis it is increasingly difficult to bring students athletes needing financial aid to SLU. “The school has to recruit to meet a variety of variables. The University has to meet certain revenue, control and improve the diversity of the school geographically and with students of different experiences. The competition for the [...]
Big or small save them all! The Saint Lawrence volleyball team hosted the first ever Dig Pink game for breast cancer raising around $6,500. The game last Tuesday, October 19th, finished with the Saints defeating Clarkson Knight rivals and breaking attendance records with over 800 students painting the Burkman Gymnasium pink. SLU campus united in [...]
With two games still to play this season the football team finds itself first in the Liberty League with an inter conference record of 4-0. Players and coaches are excited to see that their season is going their way. So what’s so different this season compared to past seasons? “I think our players are very [...]
Eight individuals were honored at the 32nd Annual St. Lawrence University Hall of Fame induction ceremonies, held Saturday, Oct. 2nd. The ceremony included an address by Director of Athletics Margie Strait and remarks by St. Lawrence University President William Fox. The inductees included football player and Rhodes Scholar Howard McKinley ’49, basketball and tennis standout [...]
After loosing 2-1 in their first league game of the season to Vassar the day before, the Saints came out on Saturday as if they had a chip on their shoulder. Similar to the Vassar game, this was another close one, and on this gloomy fall afternoon at Sandy Mcallister Field, the result couldn’t [...]
The roar of hockey fans, the thunderous crash of bodies, and the triumphs in Appleton Arena are all well documented, but most students are unaware that on the other side of campus lies the other honorable Appleton- the Appleton Riding Hall. In this quiet, heated arena the St. Lawrence riding team trains some of the [...]
The NHL playoffs are in full swing and one only has to look around the St. Lawrence campus to see hockey fans sporting their team’s logo on hats, T-shirts, and backpacks. Hockey, either professional or collegiate, plays an important role in the SLU community. The mood for some hockey fans around campus has been tense, [...]
Published February 5,2010 The men’s and women’s squash teams took to the courts last weekend to face Hamilton College and the University of Vermont. A crowd of fans filled bleachers in the Robie Squash Center, watching the men’s team defeat both of their opponents. Now with a record of 11-7, the men defeated both the [...]
Published February 5,2010 With a 11-8-6 record coming into the weekend, the Lady Saints were looking for redemption against the Big Red of Cornell and Colgate. Despite many opportunities, the Saints were unable to put away the Big Red who were formerly ranked by the USCHO earlier this season. In the first home game of [...]
Published February 5,2010 Men’s Basketball The Saints came ready to win this weekend; and that is exactly what they did. the men defeated Hobart College 68-57 on Friday night and Hamilton College 68-53 on Saturday, bringing them to an o verall record of 9-9 (5-2 in Liberty League). The Saints were led on the court by senior [...]
