The Hawks' Herald

Witness to the comeback: RWU student experiences super bowl

February 10, 2017

Tyger AllenHerald ContributorBRISTOL, R.I. -- When junior Matt Sutton woke up at three in the morning in his Scarborough, Maine home the Friday before Super Bowl LI, it was not because of the ending of a bad dream; the dream ...

Women’s rugby to attain varsity status in 2018

February 9, 2017

Andrew WuebkerHerald ContributorThe Roger Williams University women’s rugby program will be retiring their “club” status after next season.On Friday, Feb. 3, the Roger Williams University Athletic Department announced the w...

Hawks’ backcourt shines in 79-69 road victory over UNE

February 9, 2017

Andrew WuebkerSports EditorThe Roger Williams University men’s basketball team just keeps winning these days.The second-place Hawks continued to add to their successful season on Saturday afternoon, Feb. 4, notching their 11...

Women’s basketball dominates Salve Regina 57-34 for 11th straight win

February 3, 2017

Britney DixonHerald ContributorOn Tuesday evening, the Roger Williams University Hawks dominated the Salve Regina Seahawks to extend their win streak to 11 games. The Hawks remain undefeated in Commonwealth Coast Conference pla...

Winter break sports review: Hawks continue winning ways

February 3, 2017

Joseph CarosiHerald ReporterWith the autumn semester ending and the spring semester just starting, it’s time to rewind and look back at all of the sports action that occurred in the final months of 2016. Three teams saw lots...

Women’s basketball hopes to rebuild

November 18, 2016

By Hanae WadaThe Roger Williams University women’s basketball team is back and hungry for a championship this season after a moderately successful season last year.“It’s no secret that we want to win a CCC Championship this year...

Swimming and diving flop against Bentley University

November 18, 2016

By Joseph CarosiThe Roger Williams University men’s and women’s swimming and diving team suffered its first loss of the season against Bentley University at home last Friday. The teams earned a total of 205 points to Bentle...

Wrestling pins down competition at RWU Invitational

November 18, 2016

By Dillon StambaughThe Hawks won their second tournament in a row on Saturday, Nov. 12, cruising to a first place finish at the Roger Williams University Invitational in their home gym.The Hawks, currently ranked #8 in the country...

Men’s and women’s cross country runs to 37th and 31st at NCAA Regional

November 18, 2016

By Andrew WuebkerThe Roger Williams University men’s and women’s cross country teams completed the 2016 seasons at the NCAA Division III New England Regional Qualifier on Saturday, Nov. 12 at Stanley Park in Westfield, Massachuse...

Men’s basketball looks for a change in culture this season

November 18, 2016

By Hanae WadaThe Roger Williams University men’s basketball team is excited to start a new season. The team returns with a veteran group containing a lot of experience and including many new players that will introduce new char...

Cross country runs strong in CCC Championship

November 3, 2016

By Joseph CarosiThe Roger Williams University men and women’s cross country teams competed in the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) championship race last weekend, hosted by Western New England University.This was a big ra...

Women’s volleyball takes early exit from CCC tournament

November 3, 2016

By Britney DixonThe second seeded Roger Williams University women’s volleyball team was upset by the seventh seeded University of New England Nor’Easters on Tuesday night in the Commonwealth Coast Conference Quarterfinals...