By Katie Ward and Daniela Sol The CUA Cardinals baseball team is off to a strong start in its 2018 campaign as it defeated the Cabrini Cavaliers and the Seahawks of St. Mary’s College of Maryland in the opening three games of the season. On a surprisingly sunny and relatively hot week-compared to the usual Read More …
By Jared Prenda The Catholic University of America Men’s Basketball team won a pivotal Landmark Conference matchup against the Scranton Royals 81-79 on Saturday, February 10th. The road win leapfrogged the Birds over the Royals into the fourth and final spot of the playoffs with only two games remaining in the regular season. The team Read More …
By Jared Prenda CUA senior Jay Howard became just the third player in men’s basketball program history, and the twenty-second in DMV collegiate history, to score 2,000 points in his career. This historic achievement came on a night where Howard posted a career-high 36 points, but it was not enough for the Catholic University team Read More …
By Jimmy Cassidy Spirits were high while temperatures were low as student-athletes made their way out to Cardinal Stadium on Friday, February 2nd to participate in the 2018 Catholic University Polar Bear Plunge to support Special Olympics D.C. The proceeds from the student-athletes and their generous donors totaled $24,281. Each team was encouraged to raise Read More …
By Jared Prenda Catholic University’s men’s basketball team is now winners in 4 of its last 5 outings as the Cardinals pulled out two strong conference victories this past week. These wins moved the squad up to second place in the Landmark Conference, and advanced Catholic’s record to 11-7 overall and 5-2 in conference play. Read More …
By Jared Prenda The Catholic University of America women’s track and field team kicked off the 2018 part of its indoor season this past Saturday when the team traveled to Collegeville, PA to compete in Ursinus’ Collegeville Classic. The team placed ahead of 8 other teams and 11th overall. Freshman Abby Grabowski has been Read More …
By Jared Prenda Head Coach Matt Donohue’s team lived up to its preseason expectations as it squared off against the Goucher Gophers this past Wednesday, January 17th. The Lady Cards decimated their opponents 68-31 in the road conference matchup. This win improved the team’s record to 12-4 overall (3-2 in conference), and keeps the team Read More …
By Jared Prenda The CUA Men’s Basketball team continued a dominant string of games with a 90-64 thrashing of the Goucher Gophers. The win advances the team’s record to 9-7 overall and 3-2 in conference. The Wednesday, January 18th home win pushes the team to a three-way tie with Moravian and Scranton for the third Read More …
By Jimmy Cassidy, Jared Prenda When Nagy Abdelrazek took the job as head coach of Catholic University’s volleyball team two weeks before the beginning of the 1993 season, he knew he had some serious work to do to improve the fledgling program. He had just three returning players on the roster, a few short of Read More …
By Jimmy Cassidy The Catholic University men’s basketball team took a break from studying on its first night of final exams and traveled just over six miles to take on the Division I opponent Maryland Terrapins. Going into the game, ESPN’s Basketball Power Index gave the Division III Cardinals a slim 0.1% chance of defeating Read More …