Sports
A Year of Success In Stag Country
By Jennifer Calhoun at May 2, 2012 | 11:52 am | 0 Comment
Some Fairfield University students who have no other choice but to commute are feeling the long-term affects of isolation, even though they have “many opportunities that the University provides,” according to the Fairfield University commuters Web page. These opportunities consist of a commuter lounge located in the corner of the lower level BCC, a single locker to more...
This Week In Stag Country: Road game success for Stags
By Jeannine Nocera at April 25, 2012 | 5:08 pm | 0 Comment
This spring season has been nothing less than impressive for the Fairfield Stags. This past week was not one to be forgotten. Each team gave a remarkable performance to help bring the MAAC season to a close for some, and stay on track for others. WOMEN’S TENNIS The Women’s Tennis team won the MAAC regular season title, finishing with a perfect season of more...
Women’s Lacrosse wins fifth straight Championship
By ThomasShea at April 25, 2012 | 5:07 pm | 0 Comment
For a team that has not lost a conference game since many of us were still in high school, the Fairfield Women’s lacrosse team still feels like it has a lot to accomplish. Last Wednesday, the Stags clinched their fifth straight MAAC regular season championship with a win over Marist. On Sunday, the team defeated Siena to finish with a perfect in-conference record for more...
Women’s soccer comes together in support of former Stag
By Jennifer Calhoun at April 18, 2012 | 4:30 pm | 0 Comment
When a team comes together in support of a good cause, the results can be inspiring. When two teams come together in support of the same cause, it becomes even more so. The Fairfield University Women's Soccer Team will be pairing up with the University of Bridgeport's Women's Soccer Team in support of Diana Silanova. Silanova was a member of the Stags in 2003, as more...
Rowing: ‘Talking less and working more’
By ThomasShea at April 18, 2012 | 4:28 pm | 0 Comment
Two years ago, the Fairfield women’s rowing team won its first ever gold medal at a national regatta, at Dad Vail—the largest competition that Fairfield competes in. The boat that won was a varsity four. This occurrence may not sound overly impressive, but one fact makes this note-worthy: All the rowers on that boat were walk-on, non-scholarship rowers. Since more...
Linney shoots her way into the record books
By Ivey Speight at April 18, 2012 | 4:26 pm | 0 Comment
“You'll miss 100 percent of the shots you don't take.” That's the mentality one needs to treasure if he or she wants to truly be a successful long-range threat. For Fairfield University Women’s Baskeball’s Katelyn Linney, it's no different. “Someone once said to me, 'to be a shooter you need to have the memory of a goldfish which is like two seconds more...
