Marcinek grapples with cerebral palsy
Dave Scarnato, Sports Co-Editor
February 21, 2012
Marywood grad teaches mixed martial arts despite setback Having an 0-75 record isn’t what anyone would want in any sport, especially in a combat sport like judo. But for Marywood alum Matt Marcinek, it isn’t about a winning record; it’s about an opportunity. After all, Matt has been a fighter all... Read more »
Kim Lope: Getting the Run Down
February 21, 2012
Q. What is your major? Nutrition and Wellness Q: What is your favorite class at Marywood? Sports Nutrition Q: Who is your favorite professor? Sandi Graham (Coordinator of Family and Consumer Sciences, Assistant Professor) Q: What is your favorite pre-game meal? Bagels or Sandwiches Q: What are your... Read more »
Pacer basketball teams in playoff hunt
Shane Ostroski and Erica Nealon, Sports Co-Editor and Asst. Sports Editor
January 31, 2012
The Marywood Men’s basketball team has surely seen its share of high and lows this season. The Pacers started off their 2011-12 campaign with a memorable trip to West Point, New York to take on Division 1 Army. While the Pacers were over-matched in the contest, there were plenty of positives to... Read more »
Joe Paterno 1926 – 2012: Mistake shouldn’t alter legacy
Shane Ostroski, Sports Co-Editor
January 31, 2012
Joe Paterno passed away January 22 in a State College hospital after a battle with lung cancer at the age of 85. His death is just another sad chapter affecting Penn State within the last six months due to the ongoing allegations of sexual abuse by former assistant football coach, Jerry Sandusky. Those... Read more »
Marywood swim successful in sophomore season
David Scarnato, Sports Co-Editor
January 31, 2012
The Mens program proved to be competitive, by winning the Randolph Macon Invitational earlier on in the season, sparking motivation for the program, while the women have already surpassed their wins from last year. Head Coach Greg Brown is excited for his teams’ success in the their sophomore season. “So... Read more »
Andy Blevins: Diving in with Swimmer
Erica Nealon, Asst. Sports Editor
January 31, 2012
Q: What’s your major? A: Architecture Q: Who is your favorite athlete? A: Ryan Lochte Q: Who is your favorite professor? A: Dean Gregory Hunt Q: What is your favorite class at Marywood? A: Architecture Studio Q: What is on your iPod? A: Machine Gun Kelly and Jay-Z Q: Favorite moment at Marywood... Read more »
Basketball teams off to a promising start
Shane Ostroski and Dave Scarnato, Sports Co-Editors
December 6, 2011
Now that basketball season is in full swing, both Women’s and Men’s basketball are ready to prove that they will bring home a CSAC title. For instance, the Men’s basketball team is ready to contend after last season’s disappointment. Last year, the Pacers qualified as the #5 seed for the CSAC... Read more »
Giving Back: Pacers lend a helping hand all year round
Dave Scarnato, Sports Co-Editors
December 6, 2011
One of Marywood’s Core Values is service. The Athletic Department at Marywood exemplifies this core value by their outstanding action of giving back to the community. From the field to the court, Marywood athletic teams participate year after year in service projects, especially around winter, the... Read more »
Players experience life as a cadet on trip to West Point
Shane Ostroski, Sports Co-Editor
December 6, 2011
The men’s basketball team traveled to West Point, New York to play Division 1 Army on Wednesday, Nov. 16. While the outcome of the game did not go the Pacer’s way, the trip offered an experience the team won’t soon forget. Head Coach Eric Grundman wanted the team to tour the campus and hear first-hand... Read more »
Ashley Murray: Freshman Basketball Rookie
Erica Nealon, Staff Writer
December 6, 2011
Q: What position do you play? A: I’m a shooting guard. Q: Why did you start playing? A: I started playing because I liked having an extended family and that what a basketball team becomes. Q: How long have you been playing? A: I’ve been playing since I was ten. Q: Where are you from? A: I’m from... Read more »
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