Evan Slavit ’12
Sports Editor
Union students go pro: Welsh and Zajac sign professional contracts
This season, two of the Dutchmen’s players signed pro hockey contracts. Jeremy Welsh ‘13 signed a one-year entry-level deal with the Carolina Hurricanes that will pay him $832,000 in the NHL or $70,000 in the minor leagues and includes a …→
Impressive Season Ends
The excitement in Schenectady after the Dutchmen qualified for the Frozen Four was off the charts. Alumni, locals, students and professors all expressed their enthusiasm and gratitude for the team’s performance. The local and national media went into a frenzy …→
Making History
A lot has happened since our last issue. While I’m sure everyone is aware of what happened, indulge me for a second and let me quickly recap. During the weekend before finals Union swept rival RPI in what many considered …→
Union wins second Cleary Cup
In the final weekend of the regular season, Union traveled to Ithaca to face Cornell, the team they were competing with for the Cleary Cup. A win or tie would clinch a second consecutive Cleary Cup title for the Dutchmen. …→
Men’s Basketball: Playoff bound
Last season, the Dutchmen struggled to a 4-10 conference record. That record was good for seventh place in the Liberty League conference, a conference that only had a total of eight teams. This season’s expectations were not much higher. A …→
Men’s Hockey: Dutchmen looking for a repeat
With two weekends remaining in the regular season, Union finds itself atop the ECAC by a slim margin, as they currently lead Cornell by a single point. While the lead is tenuous, if the Dutchmen manage to hold on through …→
Marissa Ray: Basketball star looks to recover
Earlier this season, a confident Marissa Ray looked to help Union secure a win in its first home game of the season. Family and friends excitedly watched the sophomore run up and down the court as she had done since …→
WHY THE GIANTS WILL WIN
Mark Sanchez, Tyler Palko, Vince Young, Dan Orlovsky, Rex Grossman, Tim Tebow, Matt Moore, Ryan Fitzpatrick and Joe Flacco. What do these quarterbacks have in common? They all lost to the Patriots this season during the Pats’ current 10-game win …→
Men’s Hockey: Union splits weekend
With one step inside Messa Rink on Jan. 28, 2011, you could feel the energy. It was loud and the whole building was shaking. Scanning the crowd, you would have struggled to find a single person sitting in their chair. …→
Grosenick comes up big for Dutchmen
Over the weekend the Dutchmen traveled to Boston to face Harvard in an outdoor match at Fenway Park. The match was a historic one for Union, as it was the first outdoor match Union was involved in since Feb. 12, …→