Marathon Monday brings out the best in Boston
Hannah Arroyo and Sean Cushing
April 17, 2019
Filed under Boston, Journal Pro Sports Column, News, Sports
The 123rd Boston Marathon was about more than just a race. Runners from all over the world cast light on different stories of how they had stepped foot onto the blue and gold starting line, but all had one ultimate goal: to finish the 26.2 miles. With a rainy and cold marathon in 2018 many runners f...
Track standouts run their way to Regionals
February 27, 2019
Filed under Sports, Suffolk Rams, Track & Field
In only their second season, Suffolk University Track has flourished into a program that has become well recognized not only in their conference, but also nationwide. Combined, the men’s and women’s team have a total of 34 athletes, over 75 percent of them being freshmen. Some of them are runners and ot...
Lady Rams basketball becomes only team to extend season
February 20, 2019
Filed under Basketball, Sports
The Suffolk Lady Rams defeated Anna Maria College 68-58 on Tuesday in the Great Northeastern Athletic Conference (GNAC) Quarterfinal. This marks the Lady Rams’ 24th tournament appearance, and their eleventh semifinal appearance. Suffolk leaned heavily on its starting lineup, as the starters combined to sco...
Suffolk alumna breaks into Boston music scene with headline show at Hard Rock
February 6, 2019
Filed under Arts & Culture, Boston, Music
Suffolk University alumna Jillian Barrows is stepping into the Boston music scene by headlining a show at the Hard Rock Cafe next month, the rock musician’s biggest performance yet. Barrows, who uses the stage name Jillian Ann, sang in her local church choir in Medford, Mass. as a child and by...
Patriots dynasty lives on
Hannah Arroyo and Sean Cushing
February 6, 2019
Filed under Boston, Featured Stories, Journal Pro Sports Column, News, Sports, Suffolk News
“Dynasty” is the only fitting word to describe the New England Patriots in the recent years. With a 13-3 victory over the Los Angeles Rams, the Patriots have now won the Super Bowl in three of the last five NFL seasons. For Boston sports fans and Suffolk University students alike, the feeling never...
For the love of sports: Suffolk’s multi-sport athletes
February 6, 2019
Filed under Golf, Soccer, Sports, Suffolk Rams, Track & Field, Volleyball
It is safe to say that being a student-athlete at any university is a difficult task. Between classes, homework, practice and games, it makes for little free-time. But in the rare phenomenon of being a multi-sport athlete at a university, this lifestyle is even more amplified. In the case of senior McKenzie McGrath...
Lady Rams push towards playoffs
February 5, 2019
Filed under Basketball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
The Suffolk women’s basketball team is well on their way to a high playoff seed this year. After losing their first game of the season, the Lady Rams have gone 17-4 since, as well as having an 8-1 conference record. Jenni-Rose DiCecco, who lead the Lady Rams to the Greater Northeast Athletic Conf...
Men’s basketball prepares to heat up in Florida
December 5, 2018
Filed under Basketball, Featured Stories, Sports, Suffolk Rams
While many Suffolk students head home for winter break, the Suffolk men’s basketball team will take their talents down to Naples, Florida on Dec. 27 for a pair of regular season games. Bringing 17 players and a few coaches from the heart of Boston down to Florida may have been easy to sell to the t...
Women’s basketball opens season
November 14, 2018
Filed under Basketball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
After a crushing defeat at the hands of Saint Joseph’s College, the Suffolk women’s basketball team came into their season opener against Western New England (WNE) looking to bounce back. Suffolk entered the season ranked third in the Greater Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) coaches poll. The team e...
Suffolk cross-country continues to dominate conference
November 7, 2018
Filed under Cross Country, Sports, Suffolk Rams
With two teams that keep on improving their placings this season, the Suffolk men’s and women's cross-country teams are destined for success. For the men, October has been special as they placed third of 19 in the Suffolk Invite and third of nine in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Cham...
Men’s basketball dribbles towards redemption
November 7, 2018
Filed under Basketball, Sports, Suffolk Rams
Junior Thomas Duffy sat in the Suffolk Ridgeway Building, where he has spent the last three years of his life improving every aspect and angle of his game. Now just a handful of days away from starting his junior season, Duffy’s mind lingers on the teams crushing postseason defeat just nine months p...
Suffolk research students thrive on bacteria
April 4, 2018
Filed under Campus, News, Showcase, Suffolk News
Suffolk biology students have been engrossed in their research on bacteria, aspiring to one day solve the mystery of how these microorganisms have the ability to cause lethal infection. With the ongoing battle to target and terminate antibiotic resistant bacteria, there is an incentive to study the life-threatening features of bacteria and find possible therapeutic interventions.
