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2025 Water Polo Captains
Sadaf Sharifi This season is all about goals and saves for the Men’s Water Polo Team at Mount St. Mary’s University. Focusing more on trust, liability, a culture of generosity and teamwork. Sherif Hosni, a senior goalkeeper from Egypt and Aaron Tarr, a junior right-side attacker from South Africa are two significant examples. Hosni is a senior majoring in physical therapy and has been playing water polo since he was only six years old. He was born in Egypt and moved to Ne
Sadaf Sharifi
Oct 23, 20253 min read


Scoring Goals: Cassidy Nichols
Sadaf Sharifi Cassidy Nichols (C’27) grew up in Crofton, Maryland and she always has focused on soccer besides her academic goals. Currently, she is a junior majoring in health sciences at Mount St. Mary’s University. She is working her way to become a physical therapist while she wants to keep continuing her passion for soccer. “I chose to come to the Mount because geographically it is closer to home; it has a beautiful campus, and I felt a strong chemistry with the team
Sadaf Sharifi
Oct 23, 20252 min read
Men's Soccer Triumphant
Jamaal Lewis The Mount’s Men’s Soccer Team came together and stormed a 2-0 comeback to avoid their first loss. On the Aug. 21 our Mountaineers went to Glenn Warner stadium to face the Navy team and hopefully start their season on the right foot. Last season our Mount men had a record of 3-11-4. So, this year with new talent, experienced seniors and with a sophomore coach who has a prolific history of winning and changing programs, they aim to tackle this year correctly and r
Jamaal Lewis
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Justine Millers Mount History and Story
Justine Miller Blessed is an understatement. In 2008 I watched the Mount St. Mary’s Men’s Basketball team face University of North...
mjleavitt
May 2, 20252 min read


Mount Athletics: 2024-45 Season Recap of Success
Hanna Aggen On the night of Monday, April 28, the Mount St. Mary’s athletic teams and staff members came together to celebrate the finale...
Hanna Aggen
May 2, 20254 min read


Men's Golf Success at MAAC
Ryen Sakyi Our men’s golf team has had great success in the month of April, at this year's Testudo Cup and Men’s Golf MAAC Championship....
Ryen Sakyi
May 2, 20252 min read
Rebecca Valentine Goal Breaking Records
Anna Hsia Rebecca (Becca) Valentine (C’24) is an outstanding student-athlete on the Mount St. Mary’s University's women’s Water Polo...
Anna Hsia
May 2, 20252 min read
Baseball Sacred Heart Home Game Series
Kelby Chichester Mount St. Mary's baseball kicked off their 2025 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) schedule with a three-game...
Kelby Chichester
Apr 4, 20252 min read
Emelie Beckman Pole Vaulting Successes
Kelby Chichester Mount St. Mary’s Junior Emilie Beckman, an international student from Sweden, broke the school record for the women’s...
Kelby Chichester
Apr 4, 20253 min read


Men's Basketball Faces Duke in March Madness
Colby Brooke As March Madness rages on one team says farewell to one of its best seasons in recent memory. The Mount’s men’s basketball...
Colby Brooke
Apr 4, 20252 min read
First Year Brooke Molchanoff
Stacey May Brooke Molchanoff is a first-year student from Cicero, New York. This past week, she was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic...
Stacey May
Apr 4, 20252 min read
Soccer Gets New Coach
Kelby Chichester The Mount’s athletic department has announced the appointment of Liis Abbott as the new head coach of the women’s soccer...
Kelby Chichester
Mar 21, 20252 min read


Mount Swim Travels for 2025 MAAC Championships
Hanna Aggen On Feb. 12, the Mount St. Mary’s Men’s and Women’s Swim team began the 2025 MAAC Championship meet. The 2024-25 season has...
Hanna Aggen
Mar 21, 20254 min read


Spotlight: Kevin Zaleski
Anna Hsia Senior Kevin Zaleski (C’25) is a dedicated Cross-Country and Track and Field athlete. On top of being a three-season athlete,...
Anna Hsia
Mar 21, 20252 min read
How NCAA Roster Cap Impacts Students
Kelby Chichester As national signing day approaches, college recruits and coaches are making critical decisions without clear guidance on...
Kelby Chichester
Mar 21, 20253 min read
Pinning Down Post Season
Anna Hsia This season, the Mount’s bowling team experienced many achievements and transitions. In April 2024, former Head Coach Kenneth...
Anna Hsia
Mar 21, 20252 min read


Homecoming Weekend: Mount's Annual Homecoming Game
Nicole Campos-VIllaran Homecoming is a major tradition in the United States, particularly in high schools and colleges, where...
Nicole Campos Villaran
Feb 16, 20252 min read
Women's Water Polo Strong Season Starter
Hanna Aggen On the weekend of February 1, the Mount St. Mary’s Women’s Water Polo team, faced contenders such as Bucknell, Saint Francis,...
Hanna Aggen
Feb 16, 20251 min read
Mount Basketball Rebound for a Win Steak
Stacey May For the first time since 2021, the women’s basketball team had their longest winning streak of seven games. The beginning of...
Stacey May
Feb 16, 20252 min read
Mount's Track and Field Travels to Liberty University
Hanna Aggen February 9, the Mount Track and Field team traveled to Penn State and Liberty. The Mountaineers brought back several shining...
Hanna Aggen
Feb 16, 20251 min read
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