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Several Rowan athletes stand together at the NJAC Awards Brunch after accepting the NJAC Cup on Rowan's behalf, the league's all-sport award for overall success. This was the fourth time in five years that Rowan was awarded the cup. June 12, 2022 - Photo / Rowan Athletics

Editorial: Rowan is the most dominant school in the state

The Whit Staff March 8, 2023

When you think of the most dominant athletic program in the state of New Jersey, you may think of Division I programs. But, if you look closely at every college in the Garden State, there is a Division...

Kristiina Castagnola tries to get past Midlebury's defense. Most of Rowan's best scorers were shut down against this defense. Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey’s season comes to an end in NCAA Division III Final Four

Brianna Mac Kay November 30, 2022

Rowan field hockey went into the 2022 NCAA Division III Final Four with a 21-1 record, a No. 3 national ranking and home-field advantage. But that still wasn’t enough to get past defending national...

(Left to Right): Vanessa DiDonato, Bridget Guinan and Kristiina Castagnola line up at mid-field. Both Guinan and Castagnola have started in both Final Four matchups against Middlebury. Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey set to face Middlebury College once again in Final Four

Brianna Mac Kay November 17, 2022

Back in 2018, the Rowan field hockey team reached the NCAA Division III Final Four for the first time with Head Coach Michelle Andre at the helm and faced off against Middlebury College.  Four years...

Kristiina Castagnola celebrates after a goal. Castagnola scored three of Rowan's seven goals over the weekend. - Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey advances to NCAA Final Four for the third time in five years

Brianna Mac Kay November 16, 2022

Rowan faced off in both second and third-round matchups in the first set of NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship Tournament games, which were hosted in Glassboro this postseason. The Profs started...

Julia Patrone examines the field with possession of the ball. Patrone scored the game winning penalty stroke against TCNJ for the NJAC Championship. Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey wins NJAC Championship after tight defensive battle with TCNJ

Brianna Mac Kay November 7, 2022

The Rowan field hockey team was the clear favorite all season to take home the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) championship, and on Saturday, Nov. 5, the Profs did just that. The No. 2 seed The...

Morgan Mulvey takes the ball up field. Mulvey scored a hat trick on her Senior Day. Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey close out regular season with victory on Senior Day

Sam Prince November 2, 2022

On Saturday, Oct. 29, the Rowan field hockey team was victorious with a 9-1 win against Ramapo College on their Senior Day. The Profs ended their regular season with a 17-1 record and a perfect 6-0...

Julia Patrone takes a shot. Patrone has recorded 21 goals on the year with two more regular season matchups left. Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Julia Patrone is a key to Postseason Success for Rowan Field Hockey

Brianna Mac Kay October 26, 2022

As November inches closer, so does the postseason and the hopes of another NCAA tournament run for Rowan field hockey. After their loss in the 2021 NCAA Division III Final Four, the Profs have managed...

Julia Patrone controls the ball near the net. Patrone scored one of the two goals in Rowan's loss. Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

No. 1 Ranked Rowan Field Hockey Handed First Loss of the Season

Michael Doctorovitz October 19, 2022

No. 1 Rowan field hockey suffered a heartbreaking first loss to No. 3 Salisbury University (14-1) tonight 3-2, dropping them to 14-1 on the year.  “We played hard,” Head Coach Michelle Andre...

Tess Herman sets up to take a shot. Herman scored two of the four goals against Kean. Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey Ranked No. 1 in the Country After Victory Over No. 8 Kean

Sam Prince October 19, 2022

The Rowan University field hockey team defeated No. 8 Kean University 4-1 on Saturday, Oct. 15, at Alumni Stadium in Union, New Jersey. The Profs have now extended their winning streak to 14 victories,...

Julia Cavicchio scoops the ball. Cavicchio scored one of the eight goals on Saturday afternoon. Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey Extend Their Undefeated Streak

Sam Prince October 9, 2022

The Rowan field hockey team steamrolled past William Paterson University 8-1 on Saturday, Oct. 8, at Coach Richard Wacker Stadium. They improved to a perfect 12-0 record and their third straight New Jersey...

Vanessa DiDonato looks across the field at a play. DiDonato scored the first goal of the game against Alvernia. Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey Finishes Non-Conference Play Undefeated

Sam Prince October 3, 2022

The Rowan field hockey team defeated Alvernia University, their last non-conference opponent, 3-0 at home on Wednesday, Sept. 28. They improved on their undefeated season to 9-0.  It was tied...

Julia Patrone goes for the ball. Patrone recorded a goal and two assists in their victory over Cabrini. Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022. - Multimedia Editor / Lee Kotzen

Rowan Field Hockey Continues to Build Upon This Season’s Success

Sam Prince September 28, 2022

The Rowan University field hockey team took down Cabrini University on their own turf Friday, Sept. 26, with the Profs on top 5-2 when the clock hit double zeroes.  It was a tight game throughout...

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