Seniors lead way to victory in Lundholm finale
The three Wildcat seniors shined their brightest in the final home meet of the season in Lundholm Gymnasium on Sunday.
The three Wildcat seniors shined their brightest in the final home meet of the season in Lundholm Gymnasium on Sunday.
After a record setting year in Durham, the ‘Cats were defeated by Maine 61-52 in the America East semifinals. UNH defeated Stony Brook 58-49 on March 4, in the quarterfinals to advance.
It was déjà vu. UNH and Merrimack for the second consecutive year tangled in a best-of-three series for the right to advance to the quarterfinal round of the Hockey East tournament.
Junior goalkeeper Kate Clancy made a game-saving stop in the final seconds of regulation to keep the score tied 10-10 with the College of Holy Cross Crusaders at the end of regulation.
Friday at 7 p.m.; Lawler Rink in North Andover, Mass.
On Wednesday night, the UNH men’s basketball team squared off in a rubber match against the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) in the first round of the America East playoffs. The two teams had split their two regular season meetings and were looking to get the final word on who was the best. Once the final buzzer sounded, it was the Wildcats that came out victorious over the Retrievers 74-65 to advance to the America East semifinals against the No. 1 seed, University of Vermont.
It’s hard to find a weak spot on the UNH gymnastics team.
In their last game of the regular season, the Wildcats were able to battle for a road win against a good conference opponent. The ‘Cats were able to hold off the University of Maryland-Baltimore County’s (UMBC) fourth quarter comeback to win 65-61.
The Wildcats hit the road for the first time this season on Sunday to take on the University of Connecticut Huskies. However, the first win of the season could not be found in Storrs.
The University of Connecticut Huskies stole home. However, this story isn’t about baseball.
New records have been set on both a school and championship level this past weekend thanks to some spectacular performances by the women’s indoor track and field team. Capturing a respectable third-place at the America East Conference Championships in Boston, the ‘Cats saw success on multiple levels.
In a season when the UNH women’s ice hockey team looked to build and succeed around star senior Jonna Curtis for the last time, they came just one game shy of moving to the semifinals of the Hockey East playoff tournament.
What seemed to be an easy win for the Wildcats soon turned into a near heartbreaker for UNH.
For the first time in program history, the UNH women’s basketball team has won the America East regular season title. After a 62-57 win against the University of Hartford, the Wildcats sealed up the conference crown and tied the program’s record with the most wins in a season.