Sports

Building a dream

“When I came in there was just one side court, [Lundholm] didn’t have the main court or the other courts. I think there were about 10 volleyballs and one set of uniforms,” UNH’s head volleyball coach Jill Hirschinger said, reminiscing about her first days with the program.

Jim Boulanger: the player’s coach

I had the pleasure of sitting down with the head coach of the men’s cross-country and track and field programs Jim Boulanger, this past Tuesday, and as athletes slowly trickled in to the Paul Sweet Oval for track practice, I was able to learn why he coaches and how he has done this for so long.        

Record-breaking weekend

The weekend proved to be a busy one for the ‘Cats as they kicked off their outdoor season with a bang.  Both teams split up and sent a few athletes to the Colonial Relays in Williamsburg, Virginia, while the bulk of the teams competed at the tri-meet against Bates College and the University of Maine at the Maine campus.   

OT thriller downs Binghamton

For the first time this season, the Wildcats have a winning streak.

‘Cats sixth at Ann Arbor Regionals

The Wildcats’ season came to a close Saturday night after a sixth-place finish at the NCAA Regional Championship in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The meet featured six of the top programs in the country, and UNH was joined by Auburn University, Stanford University, the University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University and Pennsylvania State University.

Lets Make it Clare: Baseball: the soon to be forgotten sport

In North American sports, one can associate the start of a season with the beginning of a particular sport. Fall has football and winter has hockey and basketball, depending on the type of person you ask. What about spring and summer? Is it golf or soccer? Wait I got it, I think it’s this sport called baseball?

Men’s Soccer announces spring season schedule

The 2016 fall soccer season is still a few months away, but the Wildcats are already gearing up for competition.

‘Cats roll to first conference win

After a tough road stretch, it did not take long for the Wildcats to bounce back at home.

‘Cats already eyeing next season

A step in the right direction.

Welcome to the Big House: Gymnastics headed to NCAA Regionals at the University of Michigan

The UNH gymnastics team found out it is headed to the University of Michigan on April 2 for the 2016 National Collegiate Women’s Gymnastics Championships Ann Arbor Regional during Monday’s NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Selection Show.

Brian's Banter: Breaking down the Adam LaRoche saga

Storylines constantly consume the MLB around spring training time. For example, the Red Sox have been under the microscope at times, such as when Pablo ‘The Tank’ Sandoval showed up to spring training looking uncomfortably hefty, or when Hanley Ramirez showed up to play first base without a first baseman’s glove. But the biggest and most controversial story that’s circling the MLB news mill is the story of Adam LaRoche and his son, Drake.

M-I-N-N-E-S-O-T-A: Golden Gophers secure national championship with 3-1 win over BC

The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers’ dynasty reigns, as they claimed their second straight NCAA championship and fourth in five years overall this weekend at the Whittemore Center.

Wildcats struggle over break

It was a frustrating week for the Wildcat lacrosse team.

Herrion’s squad makes history

“Every time we win a game now, we’re doing something special with UNH basketball,” UNH head coach Bill Herrion said from the UNH bus late on Wednesday night.

‘Cats clinch second at EAGL Championships: UNH’s strong finish punches its ticket to the NCAA Regional round

It was a busy spring break for the women of the UNH gymnastics squad.

Doolin it all

Wildcats gearing up for road trip

Piazza, Purrier headed to NCAAs

UNH will be sending two of its elite athletes to compete in the NCAA Championships this weekend in Birmingham, Alabama.  Junior Drew Piazza and sophomore Elinor Purrier will look to lay down some of their fastest times ever on the indoor track.

Poturalski inks pro deal with Carolina

The Carolina Hurricanes announced Tuesday that they have come to an agreement on a two-year, entry-level contract with UNH standout Andrew Poturalski.

Spring (training) break: Men’s and women’s rowing will travel to Georgia over spring break to prep for its spring schedule.

The UNH men’s and women’s crew teams will be getting additional training during their spring break.