Lady Barons tennis team clinches top seed in conference tournament
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER The Franciscan University of Steubenville women’s tennis team earned the No. 1 seed in the Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference tournament after defeating Mt. Aloysius College Saturday, Oct. 5 on Franciscan home courts. Starting senior day off strong, seniors Madelyn Conrad and Grace Hammel reunited as doubles partners for their final home match […]
Lady Barons’ dominant singles play results in impressive win over Grove City
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER The Franciscan University of Steubenville women’s tennis team triumphed over non-conference opponent Grove City College in an exciting and hard-fought battle Tuesday, Sept. 24 at Franciscan’s home courts. Freshmen Estelle Leon and Haley Davinsizer picked up where they left off in doubles, continuing to show their impressive consistency and teamwork at […]
Lady Barons tennis team falls to Mount Union Raiders
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER Tuesday, Sept. 17, the Franciscan University of Steubenville women’s tennis team lost 6-3 to visiting non-conference opponent University of Mount Union. The Lady Barons took an early lead in doubles as senior Madelyn Conrad and junior Ana Victoria Haddad Garcia quickly handed Franciscan the first point of the match on the No. 1 […]
Lady Barons cinch victory in first conference match against Penn State Altoona
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER The Franciscan University of Steubenville women’s tennis team dominated in its first Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference match of the season Thursday, Sept. 12. The Lady Barons set the tone of the match with their fantastic doubles play. Senior Madelyn Conrad and Junior Ana Victoria Haddad Garcia, both back on the court after fighting […]
Lady Barons tennis team falls to Baldwin Wallace at home
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER The Franciscan University of Steubenville women’s tennis team lost a close battle to non-conference opponent Baldwin Wallace University on Sept. 3 on Franciscan home courts. The Lady Barons started strong in their doubles play. Freshman duo Haley Davinsizer and Caroline Picard were the first to walk off the courts with an impressive 8-0 win at No. 3 doubles. […]
Lady Barons tennis team drops close contest to visiting Titans in first match
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER Franciscan University of Steubenville’s women’s tennis team opened its 2019 season with a 5-4 loss in a hard-fought, competitive match against the Westminster Titans on Friday, Aug. 30. Senior Madelyn Conrad and junior Ana Victoria Haddad Garcia began with an offensive start at No. 1 doubles. The duo set the tone of the match with aggressive net play and […]
Men’s lacrosse loses final contest of the season to Grove City
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER In its final game of the 2019 season, the Franciscan University men’s lacrosse team fell to Grove City College 21-3 after a seven-point deficit in the first quarter left them unable to recover Saturday afternoon. The Barons faced a tough first quarter as the Grove City Wolverines dominated the field. After […]
Men’s lacrosse fourth quarter surge not enough against Marietta
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER Despite a fourth quarter comeback attempt, the Franciscan University of Steubenville men’s lacrosse team fell to Marietta College 18-6 on Wednesday, March 28, at 4 p.m. The Barons had a strong start as senior midfielder Danny McCartney scored the first two goals of the game within the first five minutes, giving […]
Baron lacrosse falls to Muskingum despite promising comeback in second half
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER Franciscan University’s men’s lacrosse team fell to Muskingum University, 24-5, Wednesday afternoon after a 13-point deficit in the first half which left the Barons unable to recover. The Barons had a relatively slow start, and the Muskies were quick to steal two points within the first two minutes of the game. […]
Lady Barons fall hard to Mounties despite third quarter resurgence
MADELYN CONRAD STAFF WRITER The Franciscan University of Steubenville women’s basketball team fell 79-47 to the visiting Mount Aloysius Mounties on Wednesday, Jan. 30, after a difficult first half setback that left the team unable to level the score. Although the Lady Barons started off the night with a seemingly easy 2-pointer from junior guard […]