Posts Tagged ‘Queens College Athletics’
 

 
Senior point guard Bria Jackson. Photo courtesy Jeanne DeMasters

Bria Jackson leading conference in scoring, leading team to wins

The women’s basketball team’s season is well underway and they appear to have a bona fide court general and top scorer in the conference leading the charge on a hopeful road to success. Bria Jackson, a former two-time first...
by Steven Carpio
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Daniela Celi, a senior from Florida, is one of many players over the years that has been recruited for the women's tennis team from outside the NYC area. Photo courtesy Jeanne DeMasters.

Success for women’s tennis starts with recruiting

By Carla Pennolino   Different from other Queens College teams, the women’s tennis squad is off to what has become a typical start for them: they’re ranked No. 1 in Division II East, 26th in the nation and have a 7-0 c...
by Carla Pennolino
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Senior Sarah Boucher received an East Coast Conference award earlier this month. Photo by Carla Pennolino

Curse of the East Coast Conference Award?

By: Carla Pennolino   In 2011, Madden NFL 11 cover athlete Drew Brees threw 22 interceptions, his quarterback rating dropped 20 points and his New Orleans Saints lost in the first round of the playoffs to a team with a los...
by Meher Mohsin
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Junior Grant Edick missed the conference opener because he served a suspension. Photo by Carla Pennolino

Men’s soccer opens conference with draw

By Alexandra Troiano The Queens College men’s soccer team (2-1-2) started their conference schedule at home on Thursday with a scoreless draw against St. Thomas Aquinas. The crowd sat at the edge of their seats during an ove...
by Meher Mohsin
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The 2012 volleyball team. Photo by Carla Pennolino

Chemistry building for struggling volleyball team

By Carla Pennolino   The Queens College women’s volleyball team has had a rough start to their season — they’re winless after 12 games — but with four starting freshmen, the long-term future may be bright for the L...
by Meher Mohsin
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Junior and starter Christina Porco may miss the remainder of the 2012 season after suffering injuries on Sept. 12. Photo by Carla Pennolino

Injury bug hits women’s soccer team early

By Jessica Quizhpe For the Lady Knights (4-2-1) to get back to the East Coast Conference playoffs this season, they will have to overcome the adversity created by recent injuries to some key players. Starters Bridget Gleason, A...
by Meher Mohsin
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