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Ethan Hurwitz

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor

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Defenseman Charles Alexis Legault was drafted in the 5th round by the Carolina Hurricanes following his freshman season.

NHL Draft: Quinnipiac’s Legault, Pelosi selected by Hurricanes, Bruins

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
June 30, 2023
No. 4 Quinnipiac baseball held on to a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over No. 3 Canisius on Friday.

Bobcats advance to MAAC Semifinals with come-from-behind win over Canisius

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
May 26, 2023
Quinnipiac SAAC honored outstanding student-athletes during its fifth-annual event Friday night.

Quinnipiac SAAC announces 2022-23 Boomie Awards

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
May 6, 2023
Junior forward/midfielder Rebecca Cooke enters the transfer portal after leading the NCAA Division I with 22 goals last season.

NCAA scoring leader Rebecca Cooke enters transfer portal

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
May 4, 2023
'Double Fantasy' is the Weeknd's first work released since the album Live From SoFi Stadium released on March 3. (Brian Ziff/Wikimedia Commons)

The Weeknd turns back the clock with his newest single ‘Double Fantasy’

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 25, 2023
The Quinnipiac women's golf program set multiple records in its championship performance this past weekend.

Quinnipiac women’s golf claims third-straight MAAC championship

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 25, 2023
Graduate student goaltender Logan Angers will return for her sixth collegiate season in 2023-24.

[Photo] Women’s ice hockey goaltender Logan Angers returns for sixth season

Colin Kennedy, Associate Sports Editor
April 20, 2023
The Quinnipiac women's lacrosse team won back-to-back games for only the second time all season.

Women’s lacrosse knocks off Iona by 10, Bobcats clinch postseason berth

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 19, 2023
Managing men’s mental health: You are not alone

Managing men’s mental health: You are not alone

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 18, 2023
Redshirt senior guard Savion Lewis will return for a fifth season in Hamden, head coach Tom Pecora announced Monday.

Savion Lewis will return for sixth season at Quinnipiac, expected to be starting point guard

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 18, 2023
Junior guard Luis Kortright joins the Rhode Island Rams through the transfer portal, the third Bobcat to enter.

Quinnipiac’s Luis Kortright announces transfer to Rhode Island

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 16, 2023
Tom Pecora will become the eighth head coach in school history, the fourth since going to Division I.

Tom Pecora announced to ‘assume head coaching duties’ of Quinnipiac men’s basketball

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 13, 2023
Quinnipiac men's basketball head coach Baker Dunleavy resigned Thursday after six seasons at the helm.

Men’s basketball head coach Baker Dunleavy resigns after six seasons at Quinnipiac

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 13, 2023
Quinnipiac head coach Rand Pecknold has 615 career wins, the highest among active NCAA Division I coaches.

29 years in the making, Rand Pecknold orchestrates his greatest symphony

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 11, 2023
Penn Badgley continues to shine, but 'You' stays stagnant for its fourth season

Penn Badgley continues to shine, but ‘You’ stays stagnant for its fourth season

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 4, 2023
Luis Kortright becomes the third member of the Quinnipiac men's basketball team to enter the transfer portal.

Quinnipiac junior guard Luis Kortright enters transfer portal

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 4, 2023
Kendall Cooper was one of seven Quinnipiac women's ice hockey players to be honored after the 2022-23 season.

[Photo] Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey announces team awards

Milton Woolfenden, Staff Writer
March 29, 2023
Dylan St. Cyr recorded a NCAA-best 1.16 goals against average in his single season with Quinnipiac in 2021-22.

Former Quinnipiac goaltender Dylan St. Cyr signs with AHL’s Grand Rapids Griffins

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 27, 2023
Junior guard Dezi Jones transfers to Austin Peay after two seasons with the Bobcats.

Dezi Jones commits to Austin Peay for senior season

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 24, 2023
The Quinnipiac women's lacrosse team ended its out-of-conference schedule with a 4-4 record.

Quinnipiac ties season-high score in matinee victory over CCSU

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 22, 2023
The Quinnipiac men's basketball team lost in its MAAC Tournament opener for the third time under head coach Baker Dunleavy.

‘Just one of those nights’: Analyzing men’s basketball’s frustrating loss in Atlantic City

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 21, 2023
Junior forward Tymu Chenery was named to the All-MAAC Rookie for the 2020-21 season.

Dezi Jones, Tymu Chenery enter transfer portal

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 21, 2023
Hoodie Allen’s ‘bub’ redefines his music career

Hoodie Allen’s ‘bub’ redefines his music career

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 21, 2023
Quinnipiac men's hockey is 3-4 against Merrimack all time, though the teams haven't played since 2015.

[Photo] Quinnipiac to face Merrimack in first round of NCAA Tournament

Cameron Levasseur, Sports Editor
March 19, 2023
Graduate student guard Rose Caverly spent three seasons with the Quinnipiac Bobcats.

Rose Caverly enters transfer portal after three years with Quinnipiac women’s basketball

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 12, 2023
The Quinnipiac men's basketball team lost to Marist for just the first time since Feb. 20, 2022.

No. 3 Quinnipiac knocked out of MAAC Tournament with deflating loss to No. 11 Marist

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 9, 2023
The Quinnipiac Bobcats and Marist Red Foxes will face off in the MAAC Tournament for the second-straight season Thursday night.

MAAC Quarterfinals preview: No. 3 Quinnipiac vs. No. 11 Marist

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 9, 2023
Matthew Batten made his MLB Debut with the San Diego Padres on June 30, 2022.

‘Never say no’: Matthew Batten blazing a path from Quinnipiac to the MLB

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 7, 2023
Quinnipiac men's basketball enters the MAAC tournament at No. 3 after its first 20-win season in the Dunleavy era.

Just three more: Men’s basketball is so close to history

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 7, 2023
The Quinnipiac men's lacrosse team ends its out-of-conference schedule with a 2-2 record.

Offensive explosion pays dividends in Merrimack’s win over Quinnipiac

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 5, 2023
The Fairfield Stags scored a season-high 92 points against the Bobcats Thursday.

‘Historic’ Fairfield offense propels Stags to 92-82 victory over Bobcats

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 3, 2023
Quinnipiac field hockey head coach Becca Main retires after 214 total wins with the Bobcats, good for 47th all time in NCAA Division I history.

Quinnipiac’s first field hockey coach Becca Main announces retirement after 28 seasons

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 1, 2023
Women’s lacrosse has gone radio silent, on and off the field

Women’s lacrosse has gone radio silent, on and off the field

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
March 1, 2023
‘Cocaine Bear’ isn’t all the internet made it out to be

‘Cocaine Bear’ isn’t all the internet made it out to be

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 28, 2023
Both St. Lawrence and Quinnipiac face elimination heading into tomorrow's Game 3.

St. Lawrence takes Game 2 from Bobcats, forces elimination game Sunday

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 25, 2023
Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey dropped to No. 8 in both national polls after being swept at St. Lawrence and Clarkson this past weekend.

[Photo] On thin ice: Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey’s rocky final stretch leaves questions heading into conference tournament

Cameron Levasseur, Sports Editor
February 22, 2023
Quinnipiac women's indoor track and field placed 13 athletes in the top-10 of their respective events at the MAAC Championships.

Women’s indoor track and field finishes second at MAAC Championships

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 22, 2023
Dezi Jones, Alexis Reyes and Tyrese Williams combined for 51 of Quinnipiac's 90 points Sunday.

Dezi Jones, Alexis Reyes set career-highs in Quinnipiac’s 2OT thriller

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 19, 2023
Quinnipiac women's ice hockey finished the season third in ECAC Hockey regular season play.

[Photo] No. 6/7 Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey ends regular season with 2-1 loss to No. 9 Clarkson

Milton Woolfenden, Staff Writer
February 18, 2023
Midfielder Maddie Deegan delivered a passionate speech to the team following their 13-6 loss to LIU.

Shark attack: LIU consumes Bobcats by seven on Saturday

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 18, 2023
The No. 2 Quinnipiac men's hockey program is now two wins away from clinching the Cleary Cup.

[Photo] No. 2 Quinnipiac’s sophomores shine in a 5-0 shutout

Alexandra Martinakova, Staff Writer
February 12, 2023
Quinnipiac women's hockey (27-5-0) was ranked No. 6 in both national polls this week.

[Photo] Quinnipiac erupts in third period, defeats Union on senior day

Zack Hochberg, Staff Writer
February 12, 2023
Junior attackman Trey Gehen (15) scored four goals in the Bobcats' season opening victory.

Robbert, Gehen lead men’s lacrosse to 21-12 trouncing of UMass Lowell

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 11, 2023
Quinnipiac women's hockey improves to 16-3 in ECAC Hockey play with Friday's win, putting them half a point back of Colgate for the second seed in the conference.

[Photo] No. 6 Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey edges out RPI 2-1

Milton Woolfenden, Staff Writer
February 10, 2023
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’80 for Brady’: A championship-caliber friendship flick

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 7, 2023
Jumping through hoops: Men’s basketball’s up-and-down weekend deserves a deep dive

Jumping through hoops: Men’s basketball’s up-and-down weekend deserves a deep dive

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 7, 2023
The Quinnipiac men's basketball program issued an apology for a now-deleted social media post.

Quinnipiac men’s basketball issues statement after offensive tweet

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
February 5, 2023
Quinnipiac men’s hockey head coach Rand Pecknold has led the program since 1994.

‘It’s so rare’: Quinnipiac athletes and coaches react to Pecknold’s milestone 600th win

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 31, 2023
The No. 4 Quinnipiac women's ice hockey team recorded a shutout for the 11th time this season Saturday afternoon.

No. 4 Quinnipiac skates circles around Princeton in shutout effort

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 28, 2023
The Quinnipiac women's basketball team has won six of its last eight games, including Saturday.

Quinnipiac topples Marist 58-52 behind Caverly’s scoring outburst

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 21, 2023
The Quinnipiac indoor track and field program placed five in the top 5 and 11 in the top 10 in Sunday's UMass Flagship Invite.

11 Bobcats place top 10 at UMass Flagship Invitational

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 16, 2023
The Quinnipiac men's basketball team allowed 51 points for the second-straight game, winning its fifth MAAC game in a row in the process.

Another defensive masterclass propels Quinnipiac to 58-51 win over Mount St. Mary’s

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 15, 2023
Sophomore forward/midfielder Sam McCann announced his commitment to George Mason after two seasons with Quinnipiac.

Bobcats’ championship core shrinks again as Sam McCann transfers to George Mason

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 14, 2023
The No. 3 Quinnipiac women's ice hockey team during Thursday's team practice at Fenway Park.

Frozen Fenway: Previewing the Quinnipiac – Harvard matchup

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 6, 2023
Freshman midfielder Alexander Stjernegaard transfers to Marshall after a 21-point season for the Bobcats, including winning MAAC Rookie of the Year.

Alexander Stjernegaard transfers to Marshall

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 5, 2023
In his sixth year at the helm, Quinnipiac men's basketball head coach Baker Dunleavy speaks to the media after a loss to Siena on Dec. 10.

‘Winning comes with a sacrifice’: Quinnipiac must move past recent struggles heading into major conference matchups

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
January 3, 2023
Junior defender Jared Smith announces that he has entered the transfer portal.

Jared Smith enters transfer portal after championship season ends

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
December 24, 2022
Junior guard Luis Kortright fell just one assist shy of what would have been Quinnipiac's first triple-double since 2010.

Luis Kortright falls just short of history as Quinnipiac improves to 9-2

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
December 10, 2022
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Walk by Faith: How a QU student’s documentary depicts recovery through religion

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
December 6, 2022
Prizes on the Bobcat Rewards app include tickets to the Feb. 17 men's hockey game against Yale University.

Quinnipiac Athletics introduces ‘Bobcat Rewards’ to incentivize attending sporting events

Cameron Levasseur and Ethan Hurwitz
December 6, 2022
'We have our part to play': How men’s basketball’s historic regular season start looks to fuel more championship expectations

‘We have our part to play’: How men’s basketball’s historic regular season start looks to fuel more championship expectations

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
December 6, 2022
On what head does the crown of streaming lie?

On what head does the crown of streaming lie?

Nicole McIsaac and Ethan Hurwitz
December 6, 2022
The Quinnipiac men's basketball team dropped its second-straight game on Sunday.

Bobcats fall to 0-1 in MAAC play, lose heartbreaker to Niagara

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
December 4, 2022
Graduate student forward Shay Maloney scored her 10th goal of the season during the Bobcats' 5-0 win on Friday.

No. 4 Quinnipiac records third-straight shutout in Friday’s beatdown of Union

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
December 2, 2022

Should fans abandon canceled artists?

Ethan Hurwitz and Jennifer Moglia
November 29, 2022
Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey has won 10 Nutmeg Classics.

Tournament roundup: Up north, out west, across the pond and back home

Cameron Levasseur, Ethan Hurwitz, and Jennifer Moglia
November 29, 2022
Junior forward Paul Otieno scored double-digit points for the third straight game en route to his first double-double as a Quinnipiac Bobcat.

Quinnipiac kicks off Quebec road trip with an impressive 58-44 upset of Stephen F. Austin

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
November 25, 2022
Junior guard Dezi Jones recorded 14 points and three steals on Tuesday's win over Dartmouth.

Quinnipiac men’s basketball continues to impress, wins fourth straight game

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
November 15, 2022
Quinnipiac rugby struggled in the first half of the NIRA Semifinals, allowing six total tries and 40 points.

Dartmouth dismantles Quinnipiac rugby in 2022 NIRA Semifinals

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
November 12, 2022
Redshirt senior guard Matt Balanc and graduate transfer forward Ike Nweke combined for 31 points during Quinnipiac's Thursday victory.

Quinnipiac reaches 100 points, pulls out tough victory at Stonehill

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
November 10, 2022
Graduate transfer forward Ike Nweke recorded a double-double in his Quinnipiac debut on Monday.

Quinnipiac ignores the noise, beats Rhode Island 67-62 on Monday

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
November 8, 2022
Quinnipiac alternate captain forward Ethan de Jong scored the game winner with 10 minutes to play in the third to complete the comeback over Colgate.

Emotions run rampant in No. 6/7 Quinnipiac’s comeback win over Colgate

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
November 5, 2022
Title run complete: Women’s cross country crowned MAAC champions

Title run complete: Women’s cross country crowned MAAC champions

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
November 1, 2022
Quinnipiac maintains composure in 3-1 victory against Canisius

Quinnipiac maintains composure in 3-1 victory against Canisius

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
October 22, 2022
Bobcat bombardment: Women’s ice hockey claws through early-season slate with record-breaking offensive attack

Bobcat bombardment: Women’s ice hockey claws through early-season slate with record-breaking offensive attack

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
October 11, 2022
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[Photo] Trey’s Way: Quinnipiac’s newest baseball coach makes his return to the dugout

Brianna Trachtenberg and Brittney Bronleben
October 11, 2022
Find comfort in familiar media

Find comfort in familiar media

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
September 27, 2022
Quinnipiac completes OT comeback, beats Maine 3-2 in season opener

Quinnipiac completes OT comeback, beats Maine 3-2 in season opener

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
September 23, 2022
Quinnipiac baseball has a combined winning percentage of .259 over 90 games in the past three seasons.

What is going on with Quinnipiac baseball?

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
September 21, 2022
Quinnipiac women's soccer has experienced tremendous success in recent years due in part to the system imposed by head coach Dave Clarke.

Head coach Dave Clarke: ‘We are not one system’: A behind-the-scenes look at women’s soccer’s blistering-hot start

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
September 14, 2022
Quinnipiac women’s soccer is ready to pounce for a MAAC championship

Quinnipiac women’s soccer is ready to pounce for a MAAC championship

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
September 7, 2022
Quinnipiac remains red-hot in 3-2 win over Maine

Quinnipiac remains red-hot in 3-2 win over Maine

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
September 3, 2022
Photo by Chautauqua County Visitors Bureau

What the Chautauqua Institution attack means to me

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
August 14, 2022
Rebounding from 2021-22: How MBB can rebuild and retool after hot-and-cold season

Rebounding from 2021-22: How MBB can rebuild and retool after hot-and-cold season

Ethan Hurwitz and Seth Fromowitz
April 27, 2022
Kyle Maves: One of one

Kyle Maves: One of one

Ethan Hurwitz, Sports Editor
April 19, 2022
Bobcats roughed up in round-robin: weekend losses sum up season at halfway point

Bobcats roughed up in round-robin: weekend losses sum up season at halfway point

Ethan Hurwitz, Associate Sports Editor
March 30, 2022
Oh so close: QU men's lacrosse home opener spoiled by the defending MAAC champion Monmouth Hawks

Oh so close: QU men’s lacrosse home opener spoiled by the defending MAAC champion Monmouth Hawks

Ethan Hurwitz, Associate Sports Editor
March 26, 2022
Barry Bonds Jr? Tommy White and the Wolfpack dismantle Quinnipiac 10-4

Barry Bonds Jr? Tommy White and the Wolfpack dismantle Quinnipiac 10-4

Ethan Hurwitz, Associate Sports Editor
February 26, 2022
Quinnipiac ranked No. 9 in the 2022 MAAC Preseason Coaches' Poll after an 8-28 season last year.

‘We don’t want another year like last year’: Previewing Quinnipiac softball’s potential bounceback season

Ethan Hurwitz, Associate Sports Editor
February 22, 2022
Self-love or cash grab? What’s the meaning of Valentine’s Day?

Self-love or cash grab? What’s the meaning of Valentine’s Day?

Nicole McIsaac and Ethan Hurwitz
February 8, 2022
The Bobcats won the trophy in the 2nd ever Connecticut Ice tournament

Three takeaways from 2022 Connecticut Ice: A breakdown of the Bobcats’ performance, plus what the second installation of the tournament means for local hockey

Peter Piekarski, Ethan Hurwitz, and Cameron Levasseur
February 1, 2022
Zach Metsa taps in the overtime winner over Sacred Heart

No. 2 Quinnipiac nearly falls face first but pull out a win in the CT Ice opener

Ethan Hurwitz, Associate Sports Editor
January 29, 2022
MLB lockout epitomizes US' labor issues

MLB lockout epitomizes US’ labor issues

Ethan Hurwitz, Associate Sports Editor
December 8, 2021
Gifting grades: The Chronicle sports team's final assessment grades for the winter sports teams heading into the holidays

Gifting grades: The Chronicle sports team’s final assessment grades for the winter sports teams heading into the holidays

Riley Millette, Peter Piekarski, Cameron Levasseur, and Ethan Hurwitz
December 7, 2021
Quinnipiac drops third straight game in 69-59 loss to Saint Peter’s

Quinnipiac drops third straight game in 69-59 loss to Saint Peter’s

Ethan Hurwitz, Associate Sports Editor
December 3, 2021
The Bobcats came back from a 3-0 deficit to win their fourth straight game on Friday.

Quinnipiac men’s ice hockey continues to roll with a 5-3 come-from-behind victory over Arizona State

Ethan Hurwitz, Staff Writer
November 12, 2021
All-time Quinnipiac 3-point leader Jacob Rigoni is returning to the Bobcats as a graduate student.

2019 NCAA rebound champ Kevin Marfo and last year’s QU scoring leader Jacob Rigoni set to return for 2021-22 men’s basketball season

Ethan Hurwitz, Staff Writer
November 9, 2021
Senior forward Lexie Adzija celebrates with sophomore forward Olivia Mobley, who scored the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Union.

Quinnipiac women’s ice hockey squeaks by Union 2-1 on Friday

Ethan Hurwitz, Contributing Writer
November 5, 2021
Brage Aasen added his eighth goal of the season which is tied for the most in the MAAC in a losing effort against Niagara.

Quinnipiac men’s soccer collapses to Niagara 3-2 as Bobcats lose their fourth game in October

Ethan Hurwitz, Contributing Writer
October 16, 2021
Colton Bender was the third-highest draft pick in the history of the Quinnipiac baseball program.

Colton Bender is going where no other Quinnipiac catcher has gone: the MLB

Ethan Hurwitz, Contributing Writer
October 12, 2021
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