Archive
March 18th, 2010
Game of the Week: Women's lacrosse shrugs off Edinboro
By Ethan Magoc, Multimedia Editor on Mar 18, 2010 11:08:26Multimedia Editor Ethan Magoc captured Wednesday's women's lacrosse action against Edinboro. The Lakers defeated the Fighting Scots 21-6.
March 17th
Multimedia: Fans pack the Ice Center
By Ethan Magoc, Multimedia Editor on Mar 17, 2010 02:50:58Watch a time lapse (above) of 1,300 fans filing into the Mercyhurst Ice Center on Saturday, March 13, 2010 for the NCAA Quarterfinal between Mercyhurst and Boston University.
March 16th
'CSI' consultant , DrT, speaks of bodies and music
By Alaina Rydzewski, A&E editor on Mar 16, 2010 11:05:21
Nick Glasier photo: Gary Telgenhoff spoke at Mercyhurst College on Tuesday, March 16.
The Mercyhurst College community experienced an out-of-the-ordinary presentation when Gary Telgenhoff, or “DrT” as he is known to many, spoke about his profession.
Telgenhoff, a man with an aptitude for many different skills, spoke as part of the Mercyhurst Student Government’s five-speaker series.
Administration re-envisions Career Services
By JoEllen Marsh, Editor-in-chief on Mar 16, 2010 11:01:12Last week, Director of Career Services Bob Hvezda left Mercyhurst College to pursue other options, according to Vice President for Student Life Gerry Tobin.
“He left on good terms with us and we wish him well,” Tobin said, not wishing to disclose Hvezda’s reasons for leaving.
Associate Directors of Career Services Frank Rizzone and Kyle Foust will take care of the internships organized by Hvezda.
March 15th
'Opera Pops and Sizzles' will dazzle students
By Alexandra Stacey, Staff writer on Mar 16, 2010 10:49:14Who doesn’t love an exciting night of memorable music?
This weekend students from the D’Angelo Department of Music will present a dazzling concert of opera highlights this weekend titled "Opera Pops and Sizzles."
The show will run Friday, March 19, and Saturday, March 20, at 8 p.m., and Sunday, March 21, at 2 p.m. in the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center.
Art exhibit showcases seniors' creative efforts
By Tyler Stauffer, Photography editor on Mar 16, 2010 10:44:13
Tyler Stauffer photoOn Saturday, March 13, the Cummings Art Gallery opened its doors to the public with a reception that debuted the senior art thesis show, “Mind Mapping.” It features the works of 13 graduating senior art students.
The students chose the title of their show this year--a subject based on a diagram used to generate ideas based on structure, theme and visualization of ideas.
All business for women's hockey
By Courtney Clair, Contributing writer on Mar 16, 2010 10:42:41The No. 1 ranked Mercyhurst women’s hockey team is on its way to the Frozen Four for the second year in a row after a 4-1 win over Boston University this past weekend.
The Lakers defeated the eighth-seed BU in front of a full house of 1,300 at the Mercyhurst Ice Center.
This time, though, the accomplishment feels a lot different.
Women's lacrosse undefeated
By Katie Dinunzio, Staff writer on Mar 16, 2010 10:40:45The Mercyhurst College women’s lacrosse team, ranked fifth in the nation, is continuing to dominate on the field, outshooting teams left and right.
So why should last Friday’s game against Tiffin University be any different?
If you know the team, then you know it wasn’t.
The Lakers maintained their undefeated record of 4-0 and hope to keep the success coming throughout the season.
Hockey withdrawal
By Devon Swanson, Columnist on Mar 16, 2010 10:07:43The Mercyhurst Ice Center will see no more action from our beloved DI hockey teams this season. I, like many of you, I’m sure, am experiencing some withdrawal with the prospect of not seeing the teams I’ve watched for the past four years. However, I have the solution for your hockey needs, and, while it might not compensate completely for your lack of Hurst hockey, it’s at least something.
Before I get to the solution, let’s recap and update.
Lacrosse goalie fills big shoes
By Billy Colton, Contributing writer on Mar 16, 2010 10:33:23Change can often make things uncomfortable. Most people enjoy consistency in their lives, having a routine and not having things come up unexpectedly.
This is arguably truer in sports, although in college sports change is inevitable as players graduate.
For the past three years Jason LaShomb had been the starting goalie for the men’s lacrosse team. LaShomb garnered many honors during this time, ranging from conference awards to All-American awards.
This made it difficult for any other goalie to dislodge LaShomb from his starting position.
