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Harris Wichard Wraps Up Historic Basketball Career
By Brian Coleman at May 3, 2012 | 1:00 am | 0 Comment
In the spring of 2008, Harris Wichard was a high school senior getting ready for prom and graduation. Wichard, now a fourth-year public communications major, also had his basketball future in limbo. He had to decide where he wanted to take his talents to next. “My original decision to come to New Paltz was mainly because of Coach Nelson,” said Wichard. “I more...
Local Indoor Rock Gym Climbs High with First Bouldering Competition
By Jordan Wilkinson at April 26, 2012 | 5:29 pm | 1 Comments
Since it opened its doors (and walls) in 1994, The Inner Wall rock climbing gym has seen countless routes taped to its walls, hundreds of chalked hands and ropes in every color. What it’s had a shortage of is climbing competitions. Owners Glen and Chris McBride, also a father and son rock climbing team, took over the business a year and a half ago. In their efforts more...
New Paltz Basketball Team Ends their Season
By Brian Coleman at February 26, 2012 | 3:32 pm | 0 Comment
The New Paltz Hawks saw their season end on Tuesday, Feb. 21, with a playoff loss on the road to the Oswego Lakers. The Lakers, who are ranked 14th in the country and first in the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC), defeated the Hawks 73-62. They were led by Hayden Ward, who had a monster game with 25 points and 16 rebounds. The Hawks came more...
New Paltz Hawks Look Forward To Bright Baseball Season
By Brian Coleman at February 16, 2012 | 8:06 pm | 0 Comment
Now that the football hype has died down, sports fans are ready for a new season. Baseball season is just around the corner and the SUNY New Paltz baseball team is set to hit the field in less than two weeks. The Hawks will open up with a doubleheader against Salisbury University in Maryland on Saturday, Feb. 25 at noon. New Paltz is coming off a solid 2010-11 more...
Women’s Volleyball Senior Night
By Brandon Quinn at December 1, 2011 | 7:25 pm | 0 Comment
The State University of New York at New Paltz women's volleyball team (12-7) held Senior Night festivities on Wednesday, Oct. 5 and bested Williams College (11-6), 3-1 (25-12, 22-25, 25-15, 25-19), in non-conference action at the Hawk Center, according to nphawks.com. Before the match, the Hawks honored their three fourth-year students: Melinda DiGiovanna, Kelsey more...
Men’s Soccer Season Ends on a High Note
By Brandon Quinn at October 28, 2011 | 3:40 pm | 0 Comment
The SUNY New Paltz men's soccer team concluded their 2011 fall season Wednesday, honoring their 13 battle tested seniors with framed jerseys before the game as part of the team's annual "Senior Day." Despite the 1-0 loss to Drew University (15-2-0) in which the starters rested for the majority of the game in anticipation of the SUNYAC playoffs, the season ended on more...
Hawks Net Wins, SUNYACs In Sight
By Andrew Wyrich and Jillian Borde at October 27, 2011 | 8:36 pm | 0 Comment
The Lady Hawks have been flying high this past week. In the span of one week, the SUNY New Paltz Women’s Soccer team secured the No.2 seed in the 2011 SUNYAC Tournament after tying Buffalo State College on Oct. 22, but not before defeating fellow SUNY schools Fredonia and Oneonta in two shutout victories. The Hawks 1-0 win over Oneonta broke a 23-year-old more...
TLR Sports MLB Playoff Dashboard
By Brandon Quinn and Roberto X. Cruz at October 13, 2011 | 5:06 pm | 0 Comment
The Major League Baseball Championship Series has begun and the Little Rebellion experts are weighing in. Check out some of our new sports podcasts discussing these topics as we follow the road to the World Series. Join the conversation by tagging #TLRsports on your favorite social media platform. TLR Playoff Conversation Tracker #TLRsports Click Here To View In a more...
