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A softball player runs across a field while wearing a helmet and a purple jersey with the text “N.Y.U.” on it.

NYU softball catches fire in second half of season

The Violets have won 12 of their last 14 games.
Malone Lohmann, Staff Writer March 30, 2023

As NYU’s softball team slides into the second half of the season, confidence and performance continue to reign. After a 17-20 finish last season, the Violets are off to a hot...

Player number 28, Kelli Keady, looks at a soccer ball in midair. Keady wears a white jersey with the number 28 in purple in the center. Keady wears a pair of purple shorts, white socks and white soccer shoes.

NYU women’s soccer takes down Brandeis University in a thrilling contest

First-year forward Hunter Hoelscher’s two goals powered the Violets to a win in the regular season finale.
Angelica Yang, Staff Writer November 7, 2022

In its final match of the regular season, the NYU women’s soccer team triumphed in a close match against the Brandeis University Judges 3-2 on Saturday, Nov. 5. Junior midfielder...

The N.Y.U women’s soccer team wears white and purple jerseys and purple shorts, huddling on the Fauver Stadium in Rochester.

Women’s soccer takes a hit against Emory and Rochester

NYU women’s soccer lost both of its University Athletic Association matchups over the weekend.
Nicole Ranile, Staff Writer October 18, 2022

Now on a three-game losing streak, NYU women’s soccer dropped its matches against Emory University and the University of Rochester on Friday, Oct. 14, and Sunday, Oct. 16, respectively. The...

SPS freshman Catherine Gould scored seven points in 13 minutes for the women’s basketball team on Feb. 4 in a match against Case Western University.

Weekly Sports Update: Jan. 27 to Feb. 2

Maddie Howard, Sports Editor February 5, 2018
An update on the weekend results for NYU Athletics
Both NYU men and women’s soccer played games this past weekend in the UAA Opener against Case Western.  The men’s team ended victorious with a score of 2-1, while the women’s team tied 0-0.

Soccer Kicks Off UAA Play

Ben Goodkin, Contributing Writer October 3, 2016
NYU's soccer teams began UAA play in Cleveland this weekend, playing Case Western Reserve University.
NYU sports played several games over the week, with NYU Baseball beating St. Joseph’s College-Brooklyn 13-0.

Friday Wrap-Up: Baseball Trends Up, Volleyball Ends Regular Season on High Note

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor April 8, 2016
Inclement weather affected some, but not all NYU sporting events over the last two days.
Olivia Mould pitched exceptionally for NYU's Women's baseball team.

Softball Looking to Small Ball Their Way to a Better Start

Michael Thompson, Sports Editor March 9, 2016
The young NYU softball team experienced mixed results in its first day off UAA action.
Ross Udine led the NYU men’s basketball team with 21 points in their win against Carnegie Mellon University.

Hoops: Men Trend Up, Women Falter

Suhana Jagadesan, Contributing Writer February 8, 2016
Men's and women's basketball marched on in an up-and-down weekend against familiar foes.
NYU Women’s Basketball won against both Carnegie Mellon and Case Western University, where Megan Dawes (pictured) led with 25 points.

Momentum Plays Key Role for Basketball as Women Sweep and Men Split

Brandon Herrera, Staff Writer February 1, 2016
NYU's men's and women's basketball teams looked to pick up the pace against a set of weekend opponents.