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PVTA drivers reach tentative agreement, call off strike
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WGGB/WSHM) - Unionized PVTA bus drivers slated to strike over a contract dispute with the transportation company’s management group has been called off. It’s all thanks to a new tentative deal that has both sides ready to put this past them. Reporter: “This was a buzzer...
Women's Soccer Draws 2-2 WIth Falcons in Season Opener
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (8/30/24) – It didn't take long for the Nichols College Women's Soccer Team to get back in the rhythm as they took on non-conference opponent Albertus Magnus on the road to open their 2024 season. With a fresh set of new faces, the Bison finished locked with the Falcons 2-2. The game marked the first for both programs in the 2024 season, the Falcons and Bison now both sit with a 0-0-1 record on the year. The game marked the first tie ever between the two programs.
Volleyball opens 2024 season with win over Siena
EASTON, Mass. - The Holy Cross volleyball team defeated Siena College at the Skyhawk Invitational at Stonehill College to mark their first win of the 2024 season on Friday, Aug. 30. The Crusaders were able to solidify their win in the fourth set of the match in a back-and-forth battle with the Saints.
Mud Hens Eke By Woosox 2-1
On another beautiful day for MiLB AAA baseball, the Worcester Redsox host the Toledo Mud Hens fourth game of this series. The Mud Hens, AAA-affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, eked out a 8th inning comeback last game after losing the first two. The Woosox placed right handed starter Hunter Dobbins...
$40K Worth Of Drugs and $5K Worth Of Guns Seized In Farmington Bust
Two men, one from Maine and the other from Massachusetts are facing drug charges after authorities seized cocaine, fentanyl, firearms, and drug money from a residence in Franklin County. Commander Scott Pelletier with the Department of Public Safety and the Maine Drug Enforcement Agency, says 42-year-old Jason Robbins of Farmington...
Field hockey opens season with win over Stonehill
WORCESTER, Mass. - Three different Crusaders picked up their first goals of the season in field hockey's 3-1 win over Stonehill on Friday night at the Hart Turf Field. Senior Meggan Fourie opened the scoring for both sides with 1:49 remaining in the opening quarter. Sending a shot on goal off a corner play, fifth year Sarah Potter tipped the save off the Stonehill goalies' pads back to Fourie, who was able to find the back of the net for the 1-0 lead.
Women’s Volleyball Falls to Stevens in Season Opener
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – First year outside hitter Marina Miller racked up a match-high tying eight kills and hit .263 in her first collegiate match, but it was not enough as the Keene State College women's volleyball team could not slow down the Stevens Institute of Technology on Friday night at the Springfield College Dearing Classic, falling 3-0 (25-17, 25-18, 25-19) at Blake Arena in the season-opener for both teams.
Field Hockey Starts Off Right, Stuffs Springfield 3-0
KEENE, N.H. – The Keene State College field hockey team limited Springfield College to just two shot attempts in the opening half to take a one-goal edge into the break and then put the game away with a goal each in the third and fourth quarters as they opened their 2024 campaign with a 3-0 shutout victory over Springfield College on Friday night at the Owl Athletic Complex.
Huskies Sweep LIU in 2024 Season Opener
STORRS, Conn.- The UConn Volleyball Team opened their 2024 season on a high note against Long Island University, sweeping the Sharks in 3 straight sets Friday night at the revamped UConn Volleyball Center in Storrs. The Huskies got off to a rapid start in the first set, as junior outside...
Field Hockey Downed by Smith, 6-0
NORTH HAMPTON, Mass. (8/30/2024) – The Nichols College field hockey opened the 2024 season with a match up against Smith College on Friday night. The Bison lost 6-0 to Smith in the Caryl Newhof Classic. Senior Sophia Venable earned the start in net and she made nine saves in...
No. 19 Ithaca Volleyball Opens Season with a Close Victory over Springfield
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – The No. 19 ranked Ithaca College volleyball team opened its 2024 campaign on Friday taking down the Springfield Pride in three-straight sets. Ithaca managed sets wins of 25-22, 25-22 and 25-23 against a strong Springfield squad that received votes in the preseason AVCA Coaches Poll that was released on Tuesday. The Bombers will play two more matches on Saturday as part of the season-opening Springfield College Invitational.
Volleyball Opens Heckler Era With 3-1 Win Over Geneseo
GENEVA, N.Y. – The Clark University volleyball team (1-0) opened the Matthew Heckler era with a 3-1 victory over SUNY Geneseo (0-1) on Friday afternoon from Bristol Gymnasium. The Cougars won the first set 25-20, took the second set 25-19, dropped the third set 26-24, and recorded a 27-25...
Incoming UConn freshman Sarah Strong leads Team USA to gold in FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup
(WFSB) - Incoming UConn freshman Sarah Strong is already making strides on the court for her country. She led Team USA to the gold medal at the 2024 FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup in Hungary. The team went 7-0 in the tournament and beat Japan on Friday for the gold...
Trouble on the tracks as vandals victimize the iconic CT Trolley Museum
EAST WINDSOR, Conn. — Vandalism of the most vindictive kind is victimizing folks at the Connecticut Trolley Museum, as a group of young men are terrorizing the tracks, risking the safety of guests and volunteers. As an open air, living history experience, the Connecticut Trolley Museum has dealt with...
#13 Field Hockey Battles Back, But Drops Opener at UConn, 5-4, in Overtime
STORRS, Conn. – The Saint Joseph's field hockey team opened its 2024 season on Friday afternoon, dropping an overtime barnburner at UConn, 5-4. HOW IT HAPPENED. • The hosts opened the scoring less than two minutes into the game as Juul Sauer sent in a shot from the left wing.
Huskies Win OT Thriller Over #13 St. Joseph's
STORRS, Conn. – The UConn women's field hockey team opens the 2024 season with a thrilling 5-4 overtime victory. Senior Sophia Ugo pitched in two goals including the game winner with two minutes remaining in overtime. The Huskies came out firing scoring two minutes into the start of the...
Westfield State University Launches Fall 2024 Leadership Academy for Student and Campus Leaders
On August 14, Westfield State University kicked off its highly anticipated Fall 2024 Leadership Academy, aimed at equipping campus leaders, such as Student Government Association members, Campus Board Activities members, Orientation Leaders, and Resident Assistants, with the skills and knowledge necessary to foster a thriving on-campus community. Spanning over two...
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