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UNH men’s hockey: Wildcats take four points from UConn behind Robinson

UNH men’s hockey: Wildcats at UConn Huskies matchup and notes

Wildcats sweep No. 20 Boston College for first time since 2009

UNH men’s basketball: Herrion concerned about Wildcats’ 24-day layoff heading into AE opener

DURHAM, N.H. – A pair of America East (AE) heavyweights will get their conference schedule underway on Thursday night from Burlington, VT. The University of Vermont (UVM) Catamounts (8-4, 0-0) will play host to the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Wildcats (5-4, 0-0) in what could be a preview to the AE Tournament in March. The Wildcats haven’t played a game in more than three weeks, however, so rust could play more of a factor than rest in this one for the road team. 

Local impacts of Biden's infrastructure bill

In November, President Joe Biden signed into law an infrastructure bill that will affect the entire country. The trillion-dollar piece of legislation will go towards roads, bridges, public transportation and more across the country. Currently, one bridge in Durham located on Mill Road is considered red-listed and multiple swaths of pavement are deemed in poor or fair condition, according to the NH Department of Transportation (DOT)’s last survey. 

Booster efforts around the state met with high demand

The COVID-19 booster may be available to the public, but students at University of New Hampshire (UNH) are struggling to secure appointments as local health care facilities can’t meet demand.   

Update: Scarano shares plans for Tucker Field and Whittemore Center upgrades

DURHAM, N.H. — The University of New Hampshire's (UNH) Tucker Field sits adjacent to Wildcat Stadium and will serve as the future home for the Wildcats' soccer and lacrosse programs. Phase I of the project was completed in 2019 but the field still has a ways to go before it will be a viable game site for these programs. UNH Director of Athletics Marty Scarano says they're about $1.5 million away from being able to complete it, but hopes to be able to mark an end date by the time he retires in the spring.

Chi Omega Raises Over $2,000 for Make-a-Wish New Hampshire

[Durham, NH]-- Nov. 16. The University of New Hampshire’s (UNH) Chi Omega sorority hosted a Make-a-Wish New Hampshire event, raising over $2,000 for the foundation. At the event, Mr. UNH, five UNH male contestants competed in talent, swimwear and formal Q&A. Ramon Graham of Sigma Nu, Jackson Bloom of Lambda Chi Alpha, Taylor Donovan of SCOPE, Gordon Woods, and Mody Abdelsalam of the UNH football team all participated in Mr. UNH.  

UNH football: RB Carlos Washington Jr. enters the transfer portal for final season of eligibility

DURHAM, N.H. – Junior running back Carlos Washington Jr. announced on Monday morning that he has entered the transfer portal for his final season of eligibility following his graduation in December. Washington Jr. says his recruitment is “100% open,” according to the tweet he sent out captioned, “Wildcat Forever..” 

UNH men’s basketball: Career night for Tchoukuiegno boosts Wildcats past Central Connecticut State

DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire (UNH) Wildcats (4-2, 0-0) kept themselves in the win column on Saturday night with a 67-45 win over the Central Connecticut State (CCSU) Blue Devils (2-7, 0-0). It was a pair of unlikely players that got the job done for New Hampshire in this one. Senior big man Tayler Mattos got UNH off the ground early. But it was sophomore point guard Blondeau Tchoukuiegno’s career-high 20 points that truly put the Blue Devils to sleep on a night when CCSU played UNH tighter than the scoreboard may have read. 

UNH football: Ricky Santos named 20th head coach in Wildcats’ history

DURHAM, N.H. – The University of New Hampshire (UNH) has named Ricky Santos as the 20th head coach in the program history on Tuesday morning. Santos will be the new face of Wildcat football, and is tasked with taking the reins from one of the more decorated coaches in the history of the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). He’ll also look to restore order into a program that used to be a mainstay in the FCS Playoffs. 

Wildcat recap No. 14: Week of 11/29

UNH men’s hockey: Wildcats back to .500 after weekend sweep over No. 16 Harvard and Holy Cross (11/29)

UNH football: McDonnell ‘felt it was time’ to step away after 23 years as head coach

DURHAM, N.H. – Longtime University of New Hampshire (UNH) head coach Sean McDonnell announced his retirement early Wednesday morning after 23 years in the position. He was emotional during his media session that afternoon but provided context as to what led to the decision to step away. 

Helmet to Headset: Brosmer ‘just as bought in’ after suffering a torn ACL in August

By all accounts, University of New Hampshire (UNH) sophomore quarterback Max Brosmer was in the best shape of his life ahead of the 2021 fall campaign. On the heels of his third offseason in the program, teammates commended Brosmer’s decision making and athleticism during training camp. A season where Brosmer and the Wildcats were going to have to prove they belonged in the conversation at the top of the Colonial Athletic Association (CAA) quickly turned into one where Brosmer had to prove himself not only as a quarterback, but a coach. 

UNH men’s basketball: Scoring depth highlights Wildcats’ fast start in 2021

WORCESTER, MASS. – It’s fitting that University of New Hampshire (UNH) head coach Bill Herrion’s 200th career victory was highlighted by his favorite feature of this year’s Wildcats: depth. Saturday night in Worcester the Wildcats (3-2, 0-0) continued their promising start with a 70-55 win over the Holy Cross Crusaders (2-5, 0-0) with five different players scoring in double figures. 

UNH men’s hockey: Wildcats back to .500 after weekend sweep over No. 16 Harvard and Holy Cross

DURHAM N.H. – This Thanksgiving weekend, the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Wildcats (7-7-1, 3-5-1) are thankful to get back to .500 after wins against the No. 16 Harvard University (5-3-1, 4-1-1) Crimson and The College of Holy Cross (3-12-1,2-5-1) Crusaders.  

Inside the Whitt: Robinson solidifying his spot in net; Wildcats win four of their last six (Podcast)

Josh Shaw and Andrew Gardner break down what's been working for the Wildcats after they've won four of their last six decisions. Is there a road for UNH to climb back into the standings?

Wildcat recap No. 13: Week of 11/22

UNH men’s hockey: Wildcats split weekend with reigning National Champion No. 8 UMass (11/22)

UNH men’s soccer: Don’t count out the No. 16 Wildcats versus No. 1 Oregon State

CORVALLIS, ORE. — The No. 16 University of New Hampshire (UNH) Wildcats (17-1-2, 7-0-1) jetted off to Oregon Friday afternoon after flying high versus North Carolina in a 4-1 victory. The win advanced UNH to their second ever Sweet-16 appearance in the NCAA tournament. The long flight to Oregon was made better by the generosity of the New England Patriots and Kraft family, who lent the Wildcats their team plane.  

UNH men’s basketball: Martinez continues to impress with 33-point, 14-rebound performance against Quinnipiac

DURHAM, N.H. – In their first true test of the season the University of New Hampshire (UNH) Wildcats (2-2, 0-0) certainly looked the part and made quick work of the Quinnipiac Bobcats (3-2, 0-0) by an 84-69 final. Senior forward Jayden Martinez was the difference maker for UNH and is showing early signs at a run for America East Player of the Year.