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Athletics
Football Team Earns Bowl Victory
The Utica University football team captured its second ECAC bowl championship in program history with a 10-6 road victory over Hobart College November 18 in the Clayton Chapman Bowl.
The win marked the Pioneers’ third-ever postseason victory following wins in the 2018 ECAC Scotty Whitelaw Bowl over Ithaca College and in last season’s NCAA Tournament over Susquehanna University.
Sideline Report
For the second time in program history, the men’s basketball team captured the Empire 8 Championship and an automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.
The men’s hockey team qualified for the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive season. The Pioneers clinched their second-ever national semifinal appearance with a 4-1 victory over Plymouth State before falling to defending and eventual national champion Hobart 3-1 at the Frozen Four in Hartford, CT.
Jane Fahy captured All-American honors with a second place finish in the shot put at the NCAA Women’s Indoor Track and Field Championships in Virginia Beach, VA.