Sports Archive

  • Currently ranked third in MASCAC conference with 4-3 record as season enters home stretch After starting the season off with five straight losses a championship for the Trailblazers seemed far-fetched. That is, until they beat the first place team, Bridgewater State, during a home game on Jan. 25th. Although it...0February 2, 2012

    Men’s basketball drops to Salem, ends three game winning streak

    Currently ranked third in MASCAC conference with 4-3 record as season enters home stretch After starting the season off with five straight losses a championship for the Trailblazers seemed far-fetched. That is, until they beat the first place team, Bridgewater State, during a home game on Jan. 25th. Although it…

  • The MCLA Women’s Basketball team sits in third place currently in the MASCAC with a record of 11-9 (4-3 conference). The team is coming off two big wins against Sage and MASCAC rival Salem State. When asked about the teams recent success in an email interview, coach Holly McGovern said,...0February 2, 2012

    Women’s basketball knocks Salem State down with 72-51 victory

    The MCLA Women’s Basketball team sits in third place currently in the MASCAC with a record of 11-9 (4-3 conference). The team is coming off two big wins against Sage and MASCAC rival Salem State. When asked about the teams recent success in an email interview, coach Holly McGovern said,…

  • As a new winter sports season gets underway, Athletic Director Scott Nichols makes the change from fall to winter smoothly. Instead of leaning against the chain link fence at soccer games, a huddled figure at the far end by the MCLA bench at the Ron Shewcraft Field, any basketball fan...0December 8, 2011

    Athletic Director Scott Nichols observes his past of MCLA athletics, comments on future

    As a new winter sports season gets underway, Athletic Director Scott Nichols makes the change from fall to winter smoothly. Instead of leaning against the chain link fence at soccer games, a huddled figure at the far end by the MCLA bench at the Ron Shewcraft Field, any basketball fan…

  • Senior Harris hits milestone; Trailblazers go 1-1 in Southern Vermont tournament over the weekend Men’s basketball has gotten off to a rough start to the 2011-2012 season, going just 2-5 in their first seven games. However, even at a time when the team is not performing up to expectations, there...0December 8, 2011

    Harris crosses 1,000 point mark

    Senior Harris hits milestone; Trailblazers go 1-1 in Southern Vermont tournament over the weekend Men’s basketball has gotten off to a rough start to the 2011-2012 season, going just 2-5 in their first seven games. However, even at a time when the team is not performing up to expectations, there…

  • When Jamal Brown checks into the game, it is time for the crowd to stop playing Angry Birds and pay attention. When he walks out onto the court, the Trailblazers know he can change the game single handedly. Brown made an immediate impact last year for the Trailblazers, his first...0December 8, 2011

    Jamal Brown plays above the rim

    When Jamal Brown checks into the game, it is time for the crowd to stop playing Angry Birds and pay attention. When he walks out onto the court, the Trailblazers know he can change the game single handedly. Brown made an immediate impact last year for the Trailblazers, his first…

  • Many students on campus have increased their skills at multi-tasking since the start of their college career. As for senior Olivia McMullen, multi-tasking is her expertise. Not only is McMullen a member of the number one conference ranked women’s basketball team, she is also a Biology-pre professional major, an e-board...0December 8, 2011

    Olivia McMullen keeps everything in check

    Many students on campus have increased their skills at multi-tasking since the start of their college career. As for senior Olivia McMullen, multi-tasking is her expertise. Not only is McMullen a member of the number one conference ranked women’s basketball team, she is also a Biology-pre professional major, an e-board…

  • The women’s Trailblazers are off to a fairly incredible start to the 2011 season with an overall record of 4-2. However, it is the way in which the team is winning that is so momentous. MCLA defeated Johnson State on Monday night with a final score of 85-39, absolutely trouncing...0December 8, 2011

    Women’s basketball get off to strong start in 2011 season with 4-2 record

    The women’s Trailblazers are off to a fairly incredible start to the 2011 season with an overall record of 4-2. However, it is the way in which the team is winning that is so momentous. MCLA defeated Johnson State on Monday night with a final score of 85-39, absolutely trouncing…

  • Sixty-six game season will commence on Christmas Day, ending an almost six month stalemate It is all but official: There will be an official season of the NBA. The lockout is over. The lockout began at 12:01 EDT on July 1st, 2011, the culmination of months of speculation and rumor...0December 1, 2011

    NBA Lockout ends with player/owner agreement

    Sixty-six game season will commence on Christmas Day, ending an almost six month stalemate It is all but official: There will be an official season of the NBA. The lockout is over. The lockout began at 12:01 EDT on July 1st, 2011, the culmination of months of speculation and rumor…

  • The MCLA men’s basketball team is currently experiencing some growing pains. Over the last four contests, the program is 1 and 3, having dropped a few tough games. With every new season, there is a learning curve. MCLA is learning on the fly as they prepare for a rigorous conference...0December 1, 2011

    Men’s Basketball drops to 1-4

    The MCLA men’s basketball team is currently experiencing some growing pains. Over the last four contests, the program is 1 and 3, having dropped a few tough games. With every new season, there is a learning curve. MCLA is learning on the fly as they prepare for a rigorous conference…

  • Start season with back-to-back victories, but lose match with Williams on Sunday night MCLA women’s basketball team has started their season with a record of 2-1. The women won their first two games, but couldn’t come up with the win against Williams College Sunday night. In the contest, junior Lucy...0December 1, 2011

    Women’s basketball season kicks off with 2-1 record

    Start season with back-to-back victories, but lose match with Williams on Sunday night MCLA women’s basketball team has started their season with a record of 2-1. The women won their first two games, but couldn’t come up with the win against Williams College Sunday night. In the contest, junior Lucy…

  • Women’s cross country finished their season this past Saturday at the New England Regional Championship at Bowdoin College. The team placed 48 out of 51 teams. Freshman Danielle Sylvester finished first for MCLA and 261st overall. Head coach, Rob Colantuono, is very proud of the improvement of all his athletes...0November 17, 2011

    Women’s cross country team ends season at NERC on Saturday

    Women’s cross country finished their season this past Saturday at the New England Regional Championship at Bowdoin College. The team placed 48 out of 51 teams. Freshman Danielle Sylvester finished first for MCLA and 261st overall. Head coach, Rob Colantuono, is very proud of the improvement of all his athletes…

  • Dorothy “Dot” Houston has been on teams her whole life. Whether it is basketball, softball, or field hockey, she has loved the competition and camaraderie. Now, she is on the biggest team of her life. Houston is the assistant athletic director at MCLA. She works side by side with coaches,...0November 17, 2011

    Dot Houston: A Life in Athletics

    Dorothy “Dot” Houston has been on teams her whole life. Whether it is basketball, softball, or field hockey, she has loved the competition and camaraderie. Now, she is on the biggest team of her life. Houston is the assistant athletic director at MCLA. She works side by side with coaches,…

  • Finishes four years with team proud of accomplishments Kaitlyn Dano would say that soccer is a larger part of her life. In fact, she would go so far as to say it’s a huge aspect of her life. “The only reason why I ever decided to come to college was...0November 17, 2011

    Kaitlyn Dano weathers the ups and downs

    Finishes four years with team proud of accomplishments Kaitlyn Dano would say that soccer is a larger part of her life. In fact, she would go so far as to say it’s a huge aspect of her life. “The only reason why I ever decided to come to college was…

  • Starts new season with hard-fought loss against the visiting Sage College in non-conference game Men’s basketball began their season on Tuesday night with a disappointing loss against Sage College. The non-conference game finished with a score of 70-67. The Trailblazers took the court with twenty minutes to go before the...0November 17, 2011

    2011 Men’s Basketball season begins on Tuesday with loss

    Starts new season with hard-fought loss against the visiting Sage College in non-conference game Men’s basketball began their season on Tuesday night with a disappointing loss against Sage College. The non-conference game finished with a score of 70-67. The Trailblazers took the court with twenty minutes to go before the…

  • The Trailblazers were voted the most likely MASCAC conference champions, based on a vote held by the coaches of the various teams on Nov. 7. This is the first time the program has been picked to win in school history. The Women’s Basketball team is already three weeks into their...0November 10, 2011

    Women’s team picked to finish first

    The Trailblazers were voted the most likely MASCAC conference champions, based on a vote held by the coaches of the various teams on Nov. 7. This is the first time the program has been picked to win in school history. The Women’s Basketball team is already three weeks into their…

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