Junior Will Halamandaris’ golf journey began when he was just two years old, and recently culminated in him becoming the first Lafayette medalist at the Patriot League Golf Tournament since 2010. Halamandaris took the title after a five-hole playoff, clinching the win with a two-foot putt on the par-4 first hole. “It certainly shows the […]
After four years with the Lafayette football program, senior linebacker Jerry Powe received an invite to the upcoming Washington Redskins camp which starts today and runs through Sunday. The senior captain and four-year starter was named the defensive MVP after recording 40 solo tackles, good for second on the team, and 2.5 sacks in the […]
The Lafayette baseball team notched a 15-4 win over Holy Cross, clinching their first berth in the Patriot League Tournament since 2015. The win guaranteed the Leopards would be the four-seed in the tournament, even though the team failed to win a series in their final weekend. The victory was highlighted by three-hit performances by […]
The Lafayette women’s and men’s lacrosse teams closed out their seasons with losses to Colgate and nationally ranked Loyola, respectively, a week ago. The men’s team lost 15-4 despite holding the Tewaaraton finalist, for most outstanding lacrosse player, Patrick Spencer to zero goals and three assists. The women’s team lost their senior day game 13-12, despite a […]
After three full rounds and five playoff holes, junior Will Halamandaris won the Patriot League individual title, Lafayette’s first conference tournament medalist since the 2010 season. Halamandaris earned All-Patriot League honors and was named the Patriot League Player of the Year. As a team, the Leopards finished second behind Army West Point, scoring 300, 289 […]
The Lafayette baseball team played two Patriot League doubleheaders this past weekend, as well as non-conference games on Tuesday and Wednesday. They split both weekend series, Saturday at Bucknell University and Sunday at Navy. Lafayette took the first game against Bucknell 12-4, before losing the second game 6-2. Against Navy, the team won the first […]
Lafayette baseball’s Trey Durrah, a junior outfielder, leads the team in RBIs with 34; in a series win against Lehigh a few weeks ago, he notched three home runs and 15 RBIs. However, his connection to the baseball program extends further than his recent successes in the batter’s box. Durrah’s history with the Lafayette baseball program far […]
With a double-header last Sunday, and a game each day from Monday to Wednesday, the Lafayette baseball team came away with two wins and three losses. The Leopards dropped two out of three in a series against Holy Cross, and lost a close Wednesday tilt to Penn State University. They won their biggest game of […]
The Lafayette golf team wrapped up their regular season with a win at the Navy Spring Invitational last weekend and a close loss to rival Lehigh University on Tuesday. The two matches were the final tune-ups for the squad before the Patriot League Championship starts tomorrow. At the Navy Invitational, the Leopards came from behind […]
Lafayette’s athletic teams have had trouble finding success in recent years. Seventy-four percent of Lafayette students come from the top 20% of incomes in the U.S., according to the New York Times. These facts may seem unrelated, but they contributed to freshman two-sport athlete and school record holder Tim Payne’s decision to seek to transfer […]
Over the weekend, the Leopards traveled to Army West Point to face off against the reigning Patriot League Champions in a three-game series, losing two out of three. The Leopards then returned home for a matchup with Lehigh, where they were outmatched to the tune of a 12-1 score. On Saturday, the Leopards played a […]
The Lafayette golf team hit the road for two different tournaments over the past week, finishing fourth and 10th in their two competitions. Some team members traveled to West Orange, N.J., and placed 10th out of 11 teams in the Columbia Spring Invitational, while the other group of golfers made the trip to the University […]
The men’s and women’s tennis teams combined for a 1-3 record last weekend as their spring season winded down before the Patriot League Tournament. The men were victorious on Saturday at home against Niagara by a score of 6-1, before dropping matches to University of Delaware and Bucknell University on Sunday and Tuesday, respectively. On […]
The men’s baseball team picked up three impressive wins this past weekend to sweep Patriot League rival Bucknell. Each game was won in demanding fashion as the series included two blowout wins and a walk-off win for the Leopards. The Leopards now have series wins over both Lehigh University and Bucknell University. On Wednesday the […]
