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The baseball team is coming off a 14-35 season in which it finished last in the Patriot League. (Photo courtesy Southern Mississippi Athletics)

Baseball winless in series against Southern Mississippi

By Dan Sullivan, Assistant Sports Editor February 21, 2025

The baseball team opened its season at the University of Southern Mississippi this past weekend, dropping all four games to start 0-4. Despite the sweep, senior outfielder Easton Brenner said that the...

Sophomore guard Andrew Phillips looks to finish through contact against Bucknell University.

Men’s basketball drops key matchups against Bucknell, at Holy Cross

By Martin Familetti, Staff Writer February 21, 2025

The men’s basketball team was defeated by Bucknell University at home on Saturday by a score of 75-69 after the Leopard’s second-half comeback fell just short. The Leopards then fell to Holy Cross...

Junior goalkeeper Joe Doherty saved 15 shots in the men's lacrosse team's loss against Drexel University on Tuesday. (Photo courtesy of Drexel University Athletics)

Late rally from Drexel hands first loss to men’s lacrosse

By Jack Paradis and Dan Sullivan February 21, 2025

The men’s lacrosse team fell 12-10 to Drexel University in Philadelphia on Tuesday after a fourth-quarter rally from the Dragons, giving the Leopards their first loss of the season. Drexel (1-1 overall)...

The men's fencing team won both of its matches at the MACFA A Round Robin on Saturday. (Photo courtesy of Makenna McCall '27)

Men’s fencing defeats Drew, Cornell

By Benjamin White, Assistant Sports Editor February 21, 2025

The men’s fencing team traveled to Drew University on Saturday to take on the Mid-Atlantic Collegiate Fencing Association A Round Robin. The Maroon and White came out victorious with wins against host...

Sophomore midfielder Jack Massotto
notched two assists in the win against Binghamton on Monday. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Men’s lacrosse commands 4th quarter to defeat Binghamton

By Dan Sullivan, Assistant Sports Editor February 14, 2025

The men’s lacrosse team scored eight unanswered goals in the fourth quarter en route to a 16-9 win against Binghamton University on Monday. In a game that was originally slated for Saturday at Binghamton...

Freshman guard Caleb Williams pulls up for the jumper against Navy. (Photo by Austin Carey '27)

Men’s basketball tops Navy, falls to American

By Martin Familetti, Staff Writer February 14, 2025

The men’s basketball team ended a run of three winless games at home by defeating the Naval Academy 61-51 on Saturday before narrowly losing to American University 60-58 on Monday. The Leopards (5-8...

Name, image and likeness deals in recent years have upended the financial operations of college football. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Transfer portal shakes up football roster

By Dan Sullivan, Assistant Sports Editor February 7, 2025

Following a tumultuous season that saw the football team finish fifth in the Patriot League, the Leopards will undergo a significant roster turnover as nine former Leopards have entered the transfer portal.  According...

Three members of the men's lacrosse team surround an Air Force player in the Leopards' season-opening Saturday victory.

Men’s lacrosse starts season strong with win against Air Force

By Selma O'Malley, Managing Editor February 7, 2025

The men's lacrosse team hit the ground running at its season opener with an 11-8 win against the Air Force Academy last Saturday. On a windy day with gusts up to 25 mph, the Leopards (1-0 overall) trailed...

The football team is already preparing for the 2025 season.

Football adds 21 new players on National Signing Day

By Dan Sullivan, Assistant Sports Editor February 7, 2025

The next batch of Leopards has officially been welcomed to the football program as 21 new players signed their letters of intent to join the roster on National Signing Day on Wednesday. The team’s...

Freshman guard Alex Chaikin drives inside against Loyola Maryland University on Wednesday.

Men’s basketball wins against Colgate, falls short against Loyola

By Digger Iqbal, Contributing Writer February 7, 2025

The men's basketball team split a pair of games this week, taking down Colgate University 76-61 on Saturday before falling 71-58 against Loyola Maryland University on Wednesday. Beginning the week with...

Senior center Justin Vander Baan releases a free throw in the men's basketball team's close loss to American on Wednesday night.

Men’s basketball skids against Lehigh, American

By Grace Sanborn, Sports Editor January 31, 2025

The men's basketball team fell in two consecutive Patriot League matchups this week. The Leopards traveled to Lehigh University on Jan. 25 for their first Rivalry matchup of the season but struggled...

The men's basketball team celebrates during an 82-65 home win over Holy Cross on Jan. 11. (Photo by Rick Smith for GoLeopards)

Everything you missed in athletics over winter break

By Grace Sanborn, Sports Editor January 31, 2025

Multiple athletic teams stayed on campus over winter break for competitions. Here’s everything you, at home, might have missed. Men’s basketball The men’s basketball team (3-6 Patriot League,...

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