The women’s volleyball team will battle its Ocean State rival the University of Rhode Island this weekend at the University of New Hampshire’s Holly Young Invitational. With a sweep of Providence College under their belts, the Bears could cement themselves as the state powerhouse after this weekend’s ...
The football team opens its 2014 season with a trip to Washington to face Georgetown University on Saturday. In 2013, the Bears opened a strong season with a 45-7 obliteration of the Hoyas in Providence that propelled them to a 6-4 record. But to repeat last year’s feat, the team will have to find ...
As the temperature in Providence enters its pre-winter free fall, the men’s soccer team flew south to enjoy some warm weather and stiff competition in the Sunshine State. A strong showing from the University of South Florida gave the Bears an unwelcome arrival with a 3-1 defeat Thursday. The Bears ...
Moving the ball against the football team’s defense has been difficult for opponents in recent years, but this season’s unit will need to replace some key cogs on the line and in the backfield in order to keep the stout tradition alive. Bruno’s defense held offenses to the fewest yards per game ...
With no returning offensive starters, the football team needs to adapt quickly this season. But with talent all over the field, the Bears’ attack could make more noise than some people expect. The Bears had a potent offense in 2013, ranking third in the Ivy League with an impressive 31.1 points per ...
Volleyball The volleyball team put last weekend’s winless opening San Diego tournament far in the rearview mirror with an impressive showing at the Brown Invitational in the Pizzitola Center this weekend. Bruno picked up victories over Central Connecticut State University and the University of Massachusetts ...
In its breakout performance as a varsity squad, the women’s rugby team aimed to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that it is worthy of its status, defeating a historically strong Harvard team 24-15. The victory came at the expense of the reigning Ivy champions and places Brown at the head of Ivy competition ...
The women’s soccer team suffered its second defeat of the season Sunday in Florida, losing 1-0 to Florida Atlantic University in an overtime game. During the first half of the game, FAU (4-3-1) recorded a total of seven shots, while limiting Bruno to just one shot of its own. The only shot on goal ...
The field hockey team stretched its undefeated start to three games Sunday, as it defeated Georgetown (2-3) in Providence, 4-1. The Bears (3-0) opened their season with wins over Bryant and the University of Massachusetts at Lowell. They kept going Sunday, cruising past the Hoyas thanks to four second-half ...
The men’s soccer team scored plenty of goals in its first two-game homestand of the season, but it could not come away with two wins. The Bears dropped the first game to Providence College in an extra-time thriller, but bounced back and took down Lehigh University in the second game of the weekend. Friday: ...
Mikela Waldman ’18 let neither nerves nor inexperience get to her in her first collegiate game. The first-year striker started for the women’s soccer team in its season-opening 2-1 win over St. John’s University, and by the time the final horn sounded, Waldman had a game-tying assist and a game-winning ...
Last year, the Providence College women’s volleyball team swept Brown in three games. But Wednesday, Brown capitalized on an opportunity for redemption, turning the tables on the Friars and finishing them off in three games — 25-21, 25-22, 25-18. Last weekend’s invitational prepared the team ...
With a new head coach and missing two of last year’s upperclassmen, the men’s tennis team prepares to open its fall season with the Brown Invitational starting Friday. Head Coach Bryan Koniecko inherits a squad that went just 1-6 in Ivy League play last season. Hired less than a month ago, the ...
In a matchup against its cross-town competitor, the women’s soccer team suffered its first loss of the season Thursday in a 1-0 defeat against Providence College (2-3-2), dropping to a 2-1-0 record. “It is always a tough game against Providence with the cross-city rivalry,” said captain Chloe ...
The women’s rugby team looks to defeat a strong Harvard squad in Cambridge in its season opener Saturday afternoon — the first varsity rugby game in Ivy League history. Coming into its first year as a varsity squad, Bruno steps onto the pitch a year after the Crimson, which acquired varsity status ...
Following its upset win over No. 23 Boston University (2-2-0), the men’s soccer team will return home to Stevenson Field for a pair of contests against Providence College and Lehigh University this weekend. Both PC and Lehigh boast high-octane offenses that will thoroughly test the Bears’ (1-1-0) ...
The slow trickle of trunks and suitcases onto campus is complete. Classes have officially begun. Back into our lives are lectures, homework, projects, labs, exams and grades — all the stuff we pay frightening amounts of money to stress out over and complain about. Luckily, we can take solace in ...
As of last Thursday’s clash between the Seattle Seahawks and Green Bay Packers, real football is officially back. And for the next five-plus months, it’s here to stay. The hits, the highlights, Al Michaels’ voice. … Is it Sunday yet? With the start of a new NFL season comes the end of another ...
Volleyball The volleyball team returns many of the key pieces of last year’s much-improved, Ivy third-place team. But high-caliber competition in its opening weekend tournament in San Diego sent the squad home with four losses and zero wins. The University of San Diego, San Diego State University, ...
The men’s water polo team started off its 2014-15 campaign in a rewarding fashion, collecting a well-earned 13-11 win over Diablo Valley College at the Princeton Invitational Saturday. Though menacing weather prevented Bruno (3-0) from competing in its two other scheduled matches that day, the second ...
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