Daniel Fappiano, Trevi Alickolli, and Ryan Jones
May 9, 2019
Filed under Columns, Opinion, Sports
For the past year, Patrick Gustavson has been the Sports Editor of The Recorder. Without him, many of us wouldn't have the leadership needed to grow as a section or as individuals. As a group, we decided to come together and remember...
Patrick Gustavson, Sports Editor
May 8, 2019
Filed under Baseball, Player Profile, Sports
When TT Bowens dug into the batter’s box in the bottom of the fifth inning against Stony Brook on April 10 and drove a pitch into right-center field and legged out a standup triple, it seemed ordinary for the redshirt sophomore...
Patrick Gustavson, Sports Editor
May 8, 2019
Filed under Softball, Sports
Having been eliminated from Northeast Conference tournament contention, the Central Connecticut softball team entered its final four contests as a young team looking to go into next season with momentum against two of the conference's...
Daniel Fappiano, Layout Editor
May 8, 2019
Filed under Baseball, Opinion, Sports
Last postseason when the Oakland Athletics took on the New York Yankees, the A's utilized a technique that not many had seen in prior years. Instead of using a normal starting pitcher, Liam Hendricks, a relief pitcher, was used...
Trevi Alickolli, Social Media Editor
May 7, 2019
Filed under Baseball, Sports
The Central Connecticut baseball team is now on a six-game winning streak within the Northeast Conference after sweeping Wagner over the weekend.
The games were originally scheduled for May 3 through 5, but weather conditions...
Daniel Fappiano, Layout Editor
May 7, 2019
Filed under Basketball, Feature, Sports
Entering the fourth quarter of Central Connecticut's first-round playoff game against Saint Francis (PA), then sophomore Kiana Patterson and the Blue Devils were down four points. With over 500 watching, Patterson scored 14 of...
Patrick Gustavson, Sports Editor
May 7, 2019
Filed under Sports, Track & Field
When Sierra Nesmith was handed the baton for the last leg of the 4x400-meter relay, it appeared the Central Connecticut women’s track and field team would play bridesmaid at the Northeast Conference meet for the third-straight...
Patrick Gustavson, Outgoing Sports Editor
May 7, 2019
Filed under Basketball, Feature, Player Profile, Sports
On the hardwood, Central Connecticut's Joe Hugley is a captain, an emotional and vocal player and one who leads by example. Off the court, he always carries himself with a smile, laughing and cracking jokes.
Though it has not...
Shaina Blakesley, Managing Editor
May 1, 2019
Filed under Basketball, Opinion, Sports
How can the most under-appreciated NBA superstar be voted the most overrated player by his colleagues? Oklahoma City Thunder point guard Russell Westbrook, according to an anonymous poll conducted by The Athletic, earned 17 percent...
Ryan Jones, Assistant Sports Editor
May 1, 2019
Filed under Softball, Sports
As the pack begins to separate in the Northeast Conference, Central Connecticut softball saw itself on the wrong side of the standings after losing three of its four games this weekend.
The Blue Devils traveled to Maryland...
Ryan Jones, Assistant Sports Editor
April 30, 2019
Filed under Baseball, Opinion, Sports
Before reading this article's headline and shoving the contracts of Mike Trout or Manny Machado down my throat, take a step back and look further around Major League Baseball. No, not to the professional teams you see on television,...
Ryan Jones, Assistant Sports Editor
April 30, 2019
Filed under Lacrosse, Sports
In the final two attempts to break its winless record in Northeast Conference play, the Central Connecticut lacrosse team was unable to break into the win column. Finishing the season with the same 2-14 overall record as the year...
