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By Lenny Mata Cuevas | Published by October 23, 2020 Mental strength, routine changes, and student concerns are among the challenges that Kean University’s female athletes have endured while adjusting their training and workouts during the pandemic. Kean counted on having a busy agenda for women’s sports starting spring 2020, whether it was with scheduled games or practices. These are […]
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By Ruben Nieves | Published by October 23, 2020 Kean Baseball was in its tenth game of the season when the COVID-19 pandemic began, and the rest of the season was cancelled. They were 8-2 before the season was cancelled and looked like they were on their way to another successful season. Head Coach Neil Ioviero is optimistic that there […]
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By Steven Merrill | Published by October 12, 2020 Kean University has expanded its athletic department with the creation of two positions, Director of Athletics Kelly Williams has announced. Adam Hutchinson and Jay Sgaramella have been promoted to Assistant Director of Internal Affairs & Student-Athlete Development and Associate Director of Athletics, respectively. These announcements also come as Kean, like the […]
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By Dorian Alerte | Published by October 8, 2020 Change has been something that the Kean University community has had to deal with over the last few months. This includes a new athletics director in Kelly Williams. Williams takes over for Matthew Caruso, who is now Vice President of Student Affairs for the university. Williams previously spent the last 25 […]
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By Ruben Nieves | Published by October 8, 2020 Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, sports all over the world have been cancelled or postponed. Six months later with sports now returning, the Kean Men’s basketball team looks forward to a potential season. Head coach Adam Hutchinson shared his thoughts on a season happening this the w inter. “There’s […]
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By Steven Merrill | Published by May 11, 2020 The Tower gave one senior from each spring sport (baseball, softball, men’s volleyball, men’s and women’s lacrosse) the opportunity to share their thoughts as their final playing season was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Unfortunately, these student-athletes did not get the chance to be honored on senior night this […]
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By Eric Salas | Published by April 23, 2020 Determined, poised, and self-assured doesn’t even begin to describe the outstanding year Payce Lange had in her senior season as a Kean Women’s Basketball player. On March 24, Lange was selected as Honorable Mention by D3hoops.com on their 2020 Division III Women’s Basketball All-American team. “It truly is such an amazing […]
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By Ruben Nieves | Published by April 23, 2020 With the spread of the Coronavirus, many seasons, recruitments and other events have been canceled throughout the country. Kean Football head coach Dan Garrett and his team have been staying in tune as they hope to be back on the field on time. “With the team, we have group chats via […]
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By Dorian Alerte | Published by April 22, 2020 Spring 2020 was shaping up to be one of the greatest years in athletics until the sports world was hit by the COVID-19 outbreak. The NBA was preparing to go into the playoffs, fans were looking forward to the college basketball March Madness tournament, and college athletes all over the country […]
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By Dorian Alerte | Published by March 26, 2020 For the first time since its 2011 inaugural season, the perennially great Kean Men’s Volleyball team is struggling to get back to their winning ways. Part of the reason for the Cougars having a 7-10 record is because four seniors have decided to redshirt their senior seasons in order to play together. Among […]
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