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Freshmen fuel gymnastics

18 January 2011 Jake Adams

Only three seniors participated in the 2011 season opener. The women’s gymnastics team opened its 2011 campaign with a solid showing at the Lindsey Ferris Invitational, hosted by George Washington, posting a score of 189.625.

Backups gain experience

18 January 2011 Kyle Gauss

Starter’s injury leads to increased time for trio of guards. For the second year in a row, an injury to junior guard Juan Fernandez might be a blessing in disguise for the men’s basketball team.

Football team adds Addazio

17 January 2011 Kyle Gauss

Former Florida assistant coach replaces Al Golden. On Dec. 13, Al Golden was introduced in South Beach as the next coach of Miami’s football team. Ten days later, Athletic Director Bill Bradshaw introduced Steve Addazio

Pair of losses tarnish break

17 January 2011

Over winter break, the Owls went 5-2 and began A-10 play. Reaching the halfway point of a season, the men’s basketball team has suffered its share of upsets and injuries. The team has already experienced

No. 19 Owls fall to Duquesne in upset

15 January 2011

PITTSBURGH — If it takes a basketball team around 12 minutes to score its first basket from the floor, that team probably will not win. This is exactly what occurred as No. 19 Temple was

Owls ransack Rams

13 January 2011 Jeffrey Janiczek

The women’s basketball team decided after the new year that beginning Atlantic Ten Conference play last week would be like opening up a brand new season. The Owls have played exceptionally well since then and

Moore, Wyatt fuel revitalized offense in win over St. Bonaventure

12 January 2011 Kyle Gauss

Despite playing without its starting point guard for the second straight game, junior guard Ramone Moore and the men’s basketball team cruised to an easy win on Wednesday as the Owls defeated St. Bonaventure, 83-55.

Eric’s career game leads Owls over Fordham

05 January 2011 Kyle Gauss

Junior center Micheal Eric posted his first career double-double as the men’s basketball team cruised to a 70-51 victory over Fordham in the team’s Atlantic Ten Conference opener. Eric, who finished with 14 points and

Villanova snaps Owls’ winning streak

30 December 2010

The Owls just missed an opportunity to upset another Top 25 team as they lost, 78-74, to No. 8 Villanova at The Pavilion, snapping a six-game winning streak that included a 68-65 win over then-No.

Football team welcomes new coach

24 December 2010 Kyle Gauss

For the first time since 2005, somebody other than Al Golden will be coaching the football team. The search for Golden’s successor ended this week as Steve Addazio, Florida’s offensive coordinator, was named the program’s