With a little over seven minutes left in the third period, the Norwich men’s hockey team looked like it was about to suffer another loss in a season filled with ups and downs. Down 4-1 to Babson College, the Cadets were able to score three goals and come out of […]
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Off-season workouts get some reconditioning
Women hope to skate to nationals
The Norwich women’s hockey team has started off this new semester strong, with a 12-0-1 record in its conference. “This year is going very well for us so far,” said Sarah Scardino, a 23-year-old senior from Stoughton, Mass., majoring in communications. “Better than I expected, being this time last […]
Weight and diet aspects of wrestling
Weight and diet are an important aspect of athletics, especially in wrestling. Weight and diet can either make or break a wrestler’s success. So it is important to make and maintain weight, according to Norwich’s assistant wrestling coach. “It’s extremely important, I mean they can’t wrestle if they are […]
Womens basketball: ready for challenge
The Norwich University Women’s Basketball team is having a rebuilding year this season, according to their coach. With losing five seniors last year who helped build this team and who “between them averaged almost 70 percent of our points,” said head coach Mark Zacher it will be a […]
Football tattoo has deep meaning
The rwich Football Team’s Shield tattoo represents a brotherhood of football players that goes back over 100 years according to players past and present. For more than 30 years the Norwich Football Team has had a tradition of upperclassmen receiving the Norwich shield to be tattooed onto their […]
Women’s hockey starts season strong
The Norwich Women’s Hockey team is ready for the new season posting a 7-1 record in their first eight outings. This year the Norwich Cadets have eleven new players on their team as they are continuing to dominate in the ECAC, with an impressive start to the season at 7-1. […]
Rugby scores more wins
Not only did the Norwich women’s rugby team win the New England Championships, but it had a part in some national success as well. Seven Norwich players were key participants in helping the Northeast team win the U-19 Championships, according to their coach. With Head Coach Austin Hall, the Northeast […]
Soccer player balances sports and academics
Being a student athlete means knowing when to put down the cleats and pick up the books, according to a captain of the Norwich University Men’s Soccer Team. “I’m going to be a professional architect someday, not a professional soccer player,” said Mike Lee, 21, an architect major from Syracuse, […]
NASCAR is an American favorite
Who would have ever thought that a sport that literally had cars driving in circles could be one of the most popular in America. It is true. NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) is the second most popular sport only falling behind football. Shocked? Most people would be. […]