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By Matthew Sierra | Published May 3, 2023 Chris Swenson, head coach of the women’s swim team at Kean University had the season of a lifetime, with the perfect combination of brilliant coaching and elite-level swimmers under him. In his young career as a head swim coach, he can call himself finally NJAC Coach of the Year in 2023. Kean […]
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From Dorian Alerte | Published April 27, 2023 Kyeon Taylor dropped into his stance to run the 40-yard dash as his teammate Jason Carlock watched on. NFL scouts clicked their stopwatches as Taylor crossed the 40-yard line. On Apr. 4 Taylor, Carlock, along with three other players from the New Jersey Athletic Conference took part in an NFL Pro Day, […]
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By Anthony Reyna | Published April 10, 2023 In the midst of Women’s History Month, one of Kean University’s own has etched her name into the University’s history books. Junior Public Health Major Naomee Miller recently became the first Kean swimmer to participate in the NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships. Miller, and the Kean Women’s swimming team as […]
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By Hector Morales | Published April 10, 2023 The Kean Men’s Lacrosse program started out in 1970 with former head coach and former director of Kean Athletics Hawley Waterman When he retired, he was the winningest coach in program history with 207 wins. Now one of his mentees changed history. Current Cougars Head Coach Shelley Sheiner has surpassed his mentor […]
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By Adaora Nnakwe | Published April 4, 2023 Kean Sports Business Club hosted its virtual speaker series interview with Dan Canova, co-founder of the NIL Deal and former Kean student, who advised students on landing a career in sports writing. Canova said he started his career with his internship during his senior year at Kean and took a sports writing […]
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By Kervin Coleman | Published April 4, 2023 It’s rare to compete successfully in two different sports at the college level. However, at Kean University there’s a new name to add to that short list: freshman standout, Abby Burns. Burns currently plays pitcher for the Cougars softball team and is also a member of Kean’s women’s swimming team, which just […]
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By Wayne Dawes | Published March 13, 2023 After last season’s New Jersey Athletic Conference tournament loss to Rutgers-Newark on Feb. 22, 2022, with the score being 89-70, the Kean University men’s basketball team felt that they were a few pieces away from being a real contender in the NJAC tournament. Going into the offseason, Assistant coach Jerry Henderson emphasized […]
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By Anthony Reyna | Published March 13, 2023 On Friday, Feb. 17, Kean’s Baseball Team defeated The College at Old Westbury by a score of 6-1, giving longtime Head Coach Neil Ioviero his 750th Career win with the program. Ioviero, the six-time New Jersey Athletics Conference Coach of the year and the winningest coach in Kean Athletics history, added yet […]
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By Hector Morales | Published March 13, 2023 The Men’s Lacrosse season is underway and the Cougars have grabbed their first win in their season opener. They defeated Skidmore College 16-15. One player that made a milestone in the Cougars’ first victory is senior attacker Conner Batjer. Batjer collected his 100th career point in the victory and finished the game […]
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By Kervin Coleman | Published March 3, 2023 “West floats it up! Doesn’t get it to fall, rebound by Gunn; West… oh my goodness!” Kean color commentator Jon Edmond exclaimed as senior forward Letrell West buried the shot that had an entire gymnasium under the assumption that Kean won the game. But wait. “They’re saying he stepped out,” Edmond said […]
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