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Sports Looking to Start Strong

Following its most prolific year in school history, the SNHU athletics program is looking to maintain its momentum across all sports. All teams collectively did well enough to earn SNHU’s first-ever NE-10 Presidents' Cup in 2021-2022. The NE-10 Presidents' Cup is an award given to a school that exemplifies athletic excellence performed by its entire athletic program. Despite lacking multiple sports that most NE-10
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Opportunities Offered at the Involvement Fair

SNHU will be holding its biannual Involvement Fair on the Green Space on Wednesday, September 7 from 12 to 3 pm. This event is held every semester and gives students the opportunity to branch out and meet new people, find a sport, club, or an on-campus job. College is widely known for its academic opportunities and community-building. The Assistant Director of the Office of
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SNHU Baseball Starts Strong

After an offseason of strong preparation, the SNHU men’s baseball team boasts a record of 17-5 after a win on April 5 at Bridgeport. The team was ranked first in the East Region Preseason Poll by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association and seventh in the nation, according to SNHU Penmen. Pitcher Owen Tonkin ('23) spoke on the team chemistry in the dugout, and
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Looking Ahead at Women’s Lacrosse

The women’s lacrosse team at SNHU looks to begin their season against a non-conference opponent, Roberts Wesleyan College, on March 6 at Penmen Stadium. In the NE10 Preseason Coaches Poll, the women’s lacrosse team was ranked 10th, according to Penmen Athletics. Defender Sydney Todd (‘23) from Pelham, NH, is looking forward to the team getting back on track after a year and a half
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Multiple SNHU Teams Finish Regular Season On Top

The week of February 28, women's basketball and men's ice hockey took on the pressure of playoff competition as number one seeds and faced off against opponents throughout the NE10. Pressure has risen as of late for SNHU athletics to remind their competition that they should not be counted out and that they won't go down easily. SNHU guard Adriana Timberlake ('23) of Braintree,
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Stroh Stays on Track with Two School Records

SNHU sprinter Meghan Stroh (‘22) broke two indoor track and field program records on December 5, 2021, at the Art Kadish Elm City Challenge in New Haven, Connecticut. Stroh’s first record of the day was during the 55-meter dash with an SNHU program record of 7.44 seconds, according to the SNHU Penmen Athletics site. She later broke her second school record of the day
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Matt Becht Catches Fire Amidst Men’s Basketball Winning Streak

With a score of 75-63 against Southern Connecticut State, SNHU men’s basketball won its fourth straight game on January 31 at the Stan Spirou Field House. With victories over Saint Rose, New Haven, Pace, and Southern Connecticut State, the team is steadily climbing the NE-10 leaderboards. Numbers don’t lie, and they also show that newcomer Matt Becht (‘22) is nearing the top of the
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Booster Shot Required and Short Continuation of Remote Learning

SNHU President Paul LeBlanc announced new COVID protocols on January 12 that will be put in place upon arrival to campus Monday, January 17. Student residents will be required to receive COVID testing which will take place at the Gustafson Center and within residence halls between 9am and 3pm on move-in day. Commuters are also encouraged to get tested. “While students await their test
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Men’s Soccer Calls it a Season

The SNHU men’s soccer finished an impressive season after a loss in the Northeast-10 semifinal match on November 10 against Franklin Pierce University. Advancing to the semifinals was no small feat. With an 11-6-1 record following a year full of COVID, any playoff run had been appreciated by the team and Penmen fans. However, they exceeded expectations, and after the 2-1 loss to FPU
Cross country runners
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Men’s Cross Country Crosses the Finish Line

After competing in regionals at Roberts Wesleyan College in Rochester, New York the weekend of November 6, the men’s cross country team hung up their spikes, tying the knot on the 2021 season. The team finished 15th of 21 at a regional cross country race which took countless miles and hours to accomplish. Mastering a comfortable running pace is something that is worked on