This Week in Sports – Week of Apr. 30
An inside, in-depth look at the highlights and the week that was in Fairfield Athletics.
Crew’s odd couple
Though this may appear to be an odd combination, it is obviously one that works; junior James Jessup and sophomore Ben Andrews are the MAAC champions in men's pair rowing, a formidable duo that has gone undefeated this season.
A storybook season
Clichés can be an athlete's best friend and worst enemy. When it comes to preparation, women's lacrosse embraces them. 'Respect everyone, fear no one,' senior midfielder Rebecca White said. 'That's what [head coach Mike Waldvogel] always says.'
Some students struggle to study abroad
A majority of students at Fairfield and throughout the U.S. can only imagine what a semester in Florence, Galloway, Rouen or Brisbane would be like. Only 30 percent of Fairfield students choose to study abroad at Fairfield; yet nationally this number is one of the highest.