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Opening in football country
While the stereotypical answer given by a coach regarding a specific game might be, every game matters, some regular season games have more weight than any others on the schedule. There are some opponents that teams circle on their calendars from the moment they are released. This is the experience that the Mules have been wanting for a long time and will finally have the chance to experience: what it means to play football in Texas.
Running, throwing and jumping into the records
Abby Dalton '22 training during XC season for a dominant track season.(Courtesy of Muhlenberg Athletics) With five meets in the month of April, the Mules got off to a hot start at the Muhlenberg Invitational with four first place finishes, six qualifying for regionals, and 24 new Centennial Conference qualifiers. Alongside the strong showing at home, two school records were broken.
Soaking up the sun
photo courtesy of Muhlenberg Athletics. Sarah Karmazyn '22 preparing to bunt the ball While most people went home for the ten-day spring break, the Muhlenberg baseball took a trip down to Florida for the Russmatt Central Florida Invitational while the softball team participated in the Fastpitch Dreams Spring Classic in South Carolina and the Cross Bay Bash in Virginia. Beyond playing the sport they love, this trip allowed the players to bond with their friends and enjoy the good weather.
The voice behind the Muhlenberg Mules
An aerial view of Scotty Wood Stadium Whenever we watch a game on TV, there is an integral part of the broadcast that makes everyone want to tune in again next week: the commentator who calls the game. That is no different for Mule TV, the official streaming network of Muhlenberg athletics. Since 2016, Matt Heydt has been the commentator for the football and basketball games and is able to say he’s working his dream job.
The Importance of intramural sports
Photo Credit: Muhlenberg Athletics Photo Location: Field House. The place where all things Intramural happens When anyone thinks of college sports, the first thought that comes to mind is the varsity athletes who step on the fields for Centennial Conference games.
Men’s b-ball team look to end recent skid
Guard Jayson Williams-Johnson '25 crossing up his opponent on the way to the basket. Photo courtesy of the Muhlenberg Office of Communications After winning their first two games, the men’s basketball team has lost four of their last games and are coming up against two of the top teams in the Centennial Conference. One is Johns Hopkins University, who sits at the top, and Ursinus College, who are 3rd in the standings.
Mules show who dominates the Valley
The Muhlenberg football team celebrating their bid to the playoffs. Photo courtesy of Muhlenberg Athletics Department On a stormy day, Muhlenberg dominated Lehigh Valley rival, the Moravian College Greyhounds, by a score of 55-0. The Mules ended the regular season 9-1, clinching the co-Centennial Conference championship with Johns Hopkins University, and an automatic bid to the DIII NCAA football playoffs.
Football Takes Care of Business at F&M
Michael Feaster '22 diving into the end zone. Photo courtesy of Muhlenberg Athletics With only two more regular season games left, the Mules (7-1) came out with a 27-10 victory at Franklin and Marshall College (3-5) to set up a conference deciding game at Susquehanna University (7-1) next week. The Mules defense and offense were clicking the whole game, with the team totaling 299 yards of offense and holding Franklin and Marshall (F&M) to 194 yards and two out of 15 third-down conversions.
Mules pull out huge win under the lights
Senior Joshua Barnett celebrating during last weekend's game. Photo courtesy of Muhlenberg Athletics In a game with huge conference and playoff implications, the Muhlenberg football team showed up big and beat conference rivals, the Johns Hopkins Blue Jays, 21-6 on Friday night. The Mules (5-1, 4-1) came in ranked 21st in Division III, while Hopkins (5-1, 4-1) sat at 14th. The Blue Jays also entered as the top-scoring team in Division III, averaging 59.8 points per game.
Women’s cross-country sprint up in rankings
The Women's Cross Country Team huddling up before the big race. Photo courtesy of the Muhlenberg Office of Communications After a great showing at the Haverford College’s Main Line Invitational, the Mules have jumped up to seventh place in the recent Metro region rankings. The only Division III teams to finish ahead of ‘Berg at the Invitational were Haverford College and Elizabethtown College.
Buttermaker tournament roundup
Coach McVicker and Rachel Jacobs (#17) celebrating during the game. Photo by Joe Romano '23 In what was a successful tournament, the Muhlenberg volleyball team (5-3) went 3-1 over two days. With COVID-19 limiting all sports over the past year, the team was finally able to have their tournament experience.
Volleyball set to take on Dickinson in spring exhibition finale
With one final exhibition contest remaining, 'Berg volleyball hopes to give their graduating seniors the send-off they deserve. Photo Courtesy of Muhlenberg Athletics With the semester winding down, the women’s volleyball team played their first spring exhibition game of the year on Apr. 28 at Johns Hopkins University, and their last upcoming on May 6 against Dickinson College. It’s a bittersweet moment for this squad, especially their seniors.
Lady Mules look to net their first win of 2021
Captain Madeline Dill '22 runs with the ball in 2020. Photo Courtesy of Muhlenberg Athletics. After a 17-3 opening day loss and a postponement of their next two games, the women’s lacrosse team looks to grab a much needed win at home today, Apr. 15 against the Ursinus Bears. It has been a difficult year for this team, given the pandemic, but they have kept their energy up and are staying motivated despite the crazy schedule.
Mules baseball opening day pushed back one more week
With the world still dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, the Muhlenberg baseball team looked to play their first game since being sent home last March. However, due to health and safety protocols, their opening day game has been postponed to Mar. 27. With teams having to adjust to this new reality, players like Truman Devitt ‘20 are realizing the difficulty of these transitions. “There has definitely been an adjustment needed to get used to the COVID protocols,” said Devitt.
Committed to the gridiron
In what has been a difficult year for college athletics, Muhlenberg football has continued to work hard and are looking to build off the success of the 2019 season, where they went to the semifinals of the NCAA tournament. Beyond the addition of the Class of 2024, Ryan Curtiss ‘20, who received two first team All-American honors during his illustrious playing career that ended last season, has decided to stay at Muhlenberg and become the coach for the Linebackers.
Field Hockey Stays in Season with No Season
Megan Webber '22 pushes the ball forward during a match in 2019-2020. Photo courtesy of Muhlenberg Athletics When Muhlenberg shut down last March, all fall athletes were left with uncertainty that their season would even be happening. Unfortunately, on Jul. 7th, the Centennial Conference announced that all fall seasons would be cancelled, a huge blow to all fall athletes.
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Women’s tennis team looking to bounce back
Caroline Armknecht '22 is confident that hard work will produce results for the Lady Mules. The Women’s tennis team was shut out 9-0 on Saturday in a match they will look to bounce back from. They came up against a nationally-ranked Swarthmore squad who, earlier in the morning, also dispatched Immaculata University 9-0. With the departure of two seniors last year, the team added four new players, leading the team to create some chemistry. However, they seem to be taking to the change quite well.
Women’s basketball falls to McDaniel, but hopes are not lost
For Muhlenberg women’s basketball, this past Saturday, Feb. 8 was Senior Day, but, unfortunately, the Lady Mules fell to the McDaniel Green Terror 64-58. Prior to the game, Muhlenberg honored its six seniors: Emily O’Mahoney ‘20, Emilie Benton ‘20, Maggie Chau ‘20, Caroline Hogg ‘20, Madison Kirchofer ‘20 and Ashley Polera ‘20, a group that not only found success on the court, but in the classroom as well, with a combined 30 semesters on the Dean’s List.
Berg baseball ready to come out swinging
Muhlenberg baseball opens up the2020 regular season on Saturday, Feb 22 in Washington D.C. against Gwynedd Mercy. With only a few weeks until Opening Day, the Mules are confident in their abilities to make run at a C.C. Championship By Jordan Fisch Staff Writer With their season set to start Feb.
Women’s lacrosse expects big things for 2020
Gabriella Crivelli '20 is optimistic her team can get back to the CC playoffs in 2020 Excitement is in the air as women’s lacrosse plays their first game of the new decade By Jordan Fisch Staff Writer With their season set to begin on Feb. 25 against Misericordia in Dallas, Pennsylvania, the Muhlenberg women’s lacrosse team is looking to build off their 8-8 season from last year and make an impressive run. One key reason for the underwhelming record in 2019 was due to a loss of momentum.
Mules find success at conference championships
Dalton '22 runs in 2018-2019. On Nov. 2, the men’s and women’s track teams returned to Gettysburg for the Centennial Conference Championships, looking to improve upon the last time they were at Gettysburg, which was only two weeks ago, on Oct. 19. Abby Dalton ‘22 and Jason Richwall ‘20 once again led the Mules. Both finished in 13th place and earned All-CC second team honors for their performances.
Cross country runs with momentum into C.C. championships
Next week, Muhlenberg cross country has one of their most important meets in the Centennial Conference Championships. They come into this event having done well in their last meet at the Gettysburg Invitational on Oct. 19. Two runners in particular, one from the men’s team and one from the women’s team, come in with lots of momentum. Jason Richwall ‘20 placed first out of 236 runners at the invitational and as a result received Centennial Conference Runner of the Week.
Wrestling ready to hit the mats
After finishing up the 2018-2019 season with six wrestlers being sent to the NCAA Mideast Regional, and captain Gennaro Cerminara ‘19 closing out his career with a bang, the Mules are looking forward to the 2019-2020 season. They are eager to build off of their success when they start their season Nov. 9 with the Ned McGinley Invitational hosted by King’s College. The team has a lot of experience coming into this year with nine seniors, four of which made the NCAA regional last year.
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