By Philip Lentini, QBSN Staff Writer Farleigh Dickinson University defeated the Quinnipiac women’s volleyball team in three sets saturday afternoon. With the loss, Quinnipiac fell to 1-17 on the season and remains win-less in conference play. Halfway through the first set the Bobcats had an opportunity to upset the Knights, as the score remained an … Continue reading
By Philip Lentini, QBSN Staff Writer Background: Quinnipiac enters the match 1-16 on the season, while Fairleigh Dickinson posts a 7-14 record in 2012. Both teams have long losing streaks with the FDU Knights losing four straight and the QU Bobcats losing ten. The Knights lead the all-time series against the Bobcats(17-4), tallying on number … Continue reading
By Angelique Fiske, QBSN Publishing Editor John Payne straps on his helmet. The headwear, a custom-made Bobcat, sits fiercely upon his head, prepared for the fight. He leaves the constraints and comfort of his home: Burt Kahn Gymnasium. Fearlessly, Payne storms the trenches and summons his forces, becoming the hero of what will later be … Continue reading
By Thomas Albanese, QBSN Staff Writer Jack McDonald has made a career out of a passion for athletics. As Quinnipiac’s Director of Athletics and Recreation, McDonald turned the love of his own sport-driven past into the current, thriving climate of Bobcat athletics. McDonald attended Archbishop Williams High School where he tried to participate in athletics … Continue reading
By Philip Lentini, QBSN Staff Writer On senior day, the Quinnipiac field hockey team defeated Rider University 3-2 to move into a tie for second place in the Northeast Conference. Both seniors on the team were front and center in the impressive win for the Bobcats, as Lauren Zimniski (Dallas, PA) scored her first career … Continue reading
By Brian Farrell, QBSN Staff Writer September 28, 2012 After day one of the ECAC Division I Championship the Quinnipiac women’s golf team is seated in eighth place after shooting a 330. The Bobcats are four strokes back of Farleigh Dickinson and six strokes back of Siena College. Atop the leader board for the Bobcats … Continue reading
By Kevin Noonan, QBSN Staff Writer September 20, 2012 Sophomore Brittanie Robinson (Fresno, Calif.) lead the Quinnipiac Bobcats volleyball team this past weekend to their first victory of the season and earned herself a spot on the Bucknell Invitational All-Tournament Team. Robinson recently transitioned into the role of setter for the Bobcats, and it has … Continue reading
By Brian Farrell, QBSN Staff Writer September 15, 2012 On Saturday Quinnipiac men’s and women’s cross country hosted the Quinnipiac Invitational. The women dominated the day, as they scored four of the top five runners. In addition, the Bobcats held eight of the top ten spots. Central Connecticut State University was the only other team … Continue reading
By Brian Farrell, QBSN Staff Writer September 15, 2012 On Saturday afternoon Quinnipiac men’s and women’s cross country hosted the Quinnipiac Invitational. The men were edged by Central Connecticut State University, 31-24. The meet featured just the two interstate teams. Senior Mike Levene was the Bobcats top finisher in third place with a time of … Continue reading
By Marc Schwartz September 14, 2012 Background: Quinnipiac enters the game 2-2 on the season, while Yale is 0-3-1 in 2012. The Bobcats suffered a tough overtime loss to Loyola (Md.) 2-1 their last time out. Yale lost to fellow Connecticut rival Fairfield this past Sunday 1-0. Yale owns the all-time series against the Quinnipiac … Continue reading
By Brian Farrell, QBSN Staff Writer September 10, 2012 On Monday, the Bobcats wrapped up day two of their first invitational of the season. Quinnipiac finished 14th on the weekend as it held their its from day one. Once again, Quinnipiac was lead by freshmen Krissy Unger (New York, N.Y.) and Jenn Whaley (Farmington, Conn.). Unger … Continue reading