UNH senior finds success with “Wildchat Sports”

Feb 25, 2021 | News, Sports | 0 |

To Kevin Larney, sports is more than just a simple hobby or pastime. It’s a personal passion that most everyone can form a genuine connection with.

Wildcats look to defend America East title in 2021

Feb 24, 2021 | Men's Soccer, Sports | 0 |

Last time we saw the University of New Hampshire (UNH) men’s soccer team they had just lost a heartbreaker to Virginia Tech in the second round of the 2019 NCAA tournament after beating Fairleigh Dickinson (FDU) in the first round. This was only their fourth ever appearance in the NCAA tournament.

UNH penalty kill “terrible” in split with Merrimack

Feb 23, 2021 | Men's Hockey, Sports | 0 |

University of New Hampshire (UNH) men’s hockey (5-13-3) battled Merrimack (4-10-2) twice this past weekend. The Wildcats snuck away with two points from the two-game set by winning in a shootout Friday night after tying 3-3 in overtime.

UNH to face UAlbany after 29-point loss in regular season finale

Feb 23, 2021 | Sports, Women's Basketball | 0 |

ORONO, Maine – University of New Hampshire (UNH) women’s basketball (5-14, 5-11) fell 82-53 to the University of Maine (16-2, 13-2) Saturday, Feb. 20. UNH had pulled off a win in their first game versus Maine this season, but their third matchup was more akin to their second which ended in a blowout loss.

UNH secures No. 3 seed in America East Tournament

Feb 23, 2021 | Men's Basketball, Sports | 0 |

LOWELL, MA – University of New Hampshire (UNH) men’s basketball (10-8, 9-6) locked up the No. 3 seed in the America East Tournament with a win over UMass Lowell (8-11, 7-8) in their regular season finale. UNH was able to squeak out a two-point win in the final seconds against the same team that stole home court advantage from the Wildcats a season ago in the final game. The team has now secured a first-round bye and will host a playoff pod in Durham with No. 6 UMass Lowell and No. 7 Stony Brook (9-13, 7-9).

Wildcats swept by No. 18 Northeastern, fall to ninth place

Feb 18, 2021 | Men's Hockey, Sports | 0 |

University of New Hampshire (UNH) men’s hockey (5-12-2) and No. 18 Northeastern University (8-5-2) battled twice this past weekend. The Wildcats were unable to walk away from this series with a win and dropped two straight as they failed to capitalize on their special teams play which saved them the weekend prior.

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Celtics to rely on bench depth in wake of Smart injury

Feb 3, 2021 | Sports | 1 |

The Boston Celtics lost to the Los Angeles Lakers in a nail biter that came down to the final seconds of regulation on Saturday night. Boston fell short by a final of 96-95 after missing a pair of game-winning shots. The team may have lost something worse than their eighth game on Saturday, however. Celtics point guard Marcus Smart jumped up to block Lakers forward Montrezl Harrell’s layup and landed awkwardly leading some to the assumption it could’ve been an Achilles tear similar to Kevin Durant in the 2019 NBA Finals. Luckily for the team, however, the injury doesn’t appear to be that serious.