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CSJ baseball 2015 spring season preview
February 18, 2015
By Justin Lemanski, sports reporter After posting a strong 16-2 fall record, the Fighting Saints baseball team headed south on Saturday, Feb. 14, 2015, to kick off spring play. They will begin in Mississippi for spring training before traveling to Louisiana to begin their season against William Carey University, Loyola University, and Delgado Community College. William Carrey…
Baseball preview vs. William Carey
February 17, 2015
By Justin Lemanski Sports Reporter The CSJ baseball team will begin their spring season with a double-header against William Carey University on Feb. 17 in Hattiesburg, Miss. William Carey is a Division I team that is a member of the NAIA. They are currently 6-5 on the season but are riding a 6-game winning streak.…
Fighting Saints men close out season at EMCC
February 13, 2015
By Justin Lemanski Sports Reporter On Feb. 13, the Fighting Saints men will be matched up against EMCC for a conference showdown. EMCC comes into the game with a 6-12 overall record and at 3-9 within the conference. EMCC is led by freshman guard Keyshawn Hampton who is averaging 14 points and 7.1 rebounds per…
CSJ Lady Saints wrap up regular season at EMCC
February 13, 2015
By Justin Lemanski Sports Reporter On Feb. 13 the College of St. Joseph Lady Saints will be on the road to finish off their regular season against EMCC. EMCC comes in with a 8-13 overall record while sitting at 4-8 in the conference. EMCC is led by Jordan Maxwell and Morgan Card; they both average…
WCW Ski Bum Week #6 Gallery
February 12, 2015
Photos courtesy of Jerry LeBlond Photo order: 1. Ron Ottino 2. Heather House 3. Jordan Foster 4. Will McKay 5. Scott Smith 6. Matt Beers 7. John Hbbs 8. Will Randall 9. Katie McFadden 10. Ashley Incognito 11. Murray McGrath 12. Patti McGrath 13. Polly Lynn 14. Kyle Finneron 15. Pete Mittendorf 16. Katie Carey 17. Kate Jackson
Blind athletes gathered for a winter celebration on the slopes of Pico
February 12, 2015
Photo by Robin Alberti Guides snowboard with a visually impared athlete at Pico during the annual Winter Ski Festival this past weekend. KILLINGTON — On Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 7-8, The United States Association of Blind Athletes (USABA) in partnership with Vermont Adaptive Ski and Sports hosted athletes who were blind and visually impaired at its…
World Cup Wednesday Ski Bum Race Series: Feb. 4 week #6
February 12, 2015
Cumulative team standing: week #6 1. Clock Tower 1 = 890 2. More Cray = 863 3. Ramrod = 861 4. Gorillas In the Mist = 840 5. Clock Tower 2 = 827 6. Writers Bloc = 823 7. KMS 2 Black Bear = 814 8. Ambassador A = 804 9. Slopeoakes = 785 10.…
Okemo instructor asks: “Why do we ski?”
February 11, 2015
By Kim Nania I never really thought about how bizarre our sport is until this winter, when I became a ski instructor. We wake up early to stuff ourselves into layers of clothes, to imprison our feet in plastic dungeons of doom (ski boots), and to secure our boots to laminated pieces of wood, in…
International freestyle skiers visit KES
February 11, 2015
Photo by Robin Alberti Russian World Cup freestyle athlete Alexandr Smyshlyaev shows his trophy to Killington Elementary School students after a presentation at the school, Feb. 3. By Robin Alberti KILLINGTON — If you were fortunate enough to notice expert skiers hitting the bumps and flying the jumps down Highline trail recently, you got a glimpse…
Legend Karate promotes first ever female Shodan Black Belt
February 11, 2015
Photo submitted Stephanie Bruno (center) of Fair Haven Vt. receives Shodan First Degree Black Belt. WEST RUTLAND — On Saturday, Jan. 17, Rick Smith, owner and head instructor at Legend Gates Shotokan Karate, and a panel of nine other Black Belts promoted Stephanie Bruno of Fair Haven Vt. to be the first ever Female Shodan First…
CSJ weekly athletic round up
February 11, 2015
Photo submitted Dre Anderson continued his strong play this past week to lead the Saints to the No. 4 spot in the USCAA coaches poll. By Justin Lemanski, CSJ sports reporter The College of St. Joseph women’s basketball team was able to stay atop the USCAA rankings, and the men moved up to now sit…
Snurfer makes comeback 50 years later
February 11, 2015
By Karen D. Lorentz The Snurfer is back! In backyards and backcountry, it’s back to basics with surfing on snow. Just as backcountry skiing is returning to man’s early use of skis to climb up hills for sport — and the joy of sliding down — the snowboard is coming full circle and back to…
Champions honored at Devil’s Bowl Speedway banquet
February 11, 2015
Photo courtesy of MemorEvents Devil’s Bowl Speedway owners Mike Bruno and Alayne Bruno; Barbara Quenneville and Vince Quenneville, Jr., winners of the 2014 John Bruno Award; Leon Gonyo, winner of the 2013 John Bruno Award; Helen Alexander, daughter of John Bruno pose together after accepting the John Bruno Award at the Banquet of Champions. RUTLAND…
The College of St. Joseph Fighting Saints men’s basketball team will take on conference opponent Hampshire College
February 10, 2015
By Justin Lemanski Sports Reporter The College of St. Joseph Fighting Saints men's basketball team will take on conference opponent Hampshire College on Thursday, Feb. 12. Hampshire currently is 0-11 overall seeking their first conference win. Hampshire is led by Aiden Dale, who averages 10.1 points per game. Look for Saints forward Dre Anderson to…
The College of St. Joseph Lady Saints basketball team will match-up against Hampshire College
February 10, 2015
By Justin Lemanski Sports Reporter The College of St. Joseph Lady Saints basketball team will match-up against conference opponent Hampshire College on Thursday, Feb. 12. Hampshire currently is 0-12 overall and and looking to get a win in the conference. Hampshire is led by Alissa Graf, who is averaging close to 12 points per game.…
