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Lindsey Carey playing Basketball // Image: hudl.com
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When the Game Changes: A Basketball Career Cut Short

By Ben Eskin January 6, 2024, was an average Commonwealth Coast Conference gameday. The Western New England Golden Bears women’s basketball team was set to head to Milton, Massachusetts, to face off against the Colonels from Curry College. For graduate student Lindsey…

by The Westerner
April 22, 2025
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Women’s Wrestling at Western New England University 

By Nora LoCicero  The Western New England University women’s wrestling team is once again headed to regionals. The team itself is only a little more than three years old, and it started off with five women who called themselves “The…

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Coach LeBeau Keys Golden Bear Football Success

By Dom Langello  The Western New England University Football team has picked…

CJ Willis: The Homerun Hitter

By Ryan Schlehuber CJ Willis, a sophomore baseball player at Western New…

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WNE Athletics’ Biggest Advantage

By Dom Langello The secret weapon to Western New England athletics programs can be found easily if you walk into the AHLC and listen out for the sound of blaring music and…

by The Westerner
April 22, 2025
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Breaking New Ground: Varsity Outdoor Track and Field Program Launches

By Connor Swanson Twenty-plus years in the making, and athletes at Western New England University will finally be able to burn rubber on the track. The announcement that WNE would be adding…

by The Westerner
April 2, 2025
Sports

Women’s Wrestling at Western New England University 

By Nora LoCicero  The Western New England University women’s wrestling team is once again headed to regionals. The team itself is only a little more than three years old, and it started…

by The Westerner
April 2, 2025
Coach Colin Tabb Celebrating with Men's Basketball Team // Image: Jack Straut
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A Slam Dunk Season: Men’s Basketball Wins Regional Championship 

By Alexander Gilbert  The scoreboard reads 74-73 in favor of Suffolk University’s Rams, and there is under a minute left on the clock. The title of the 2025 Conference of New England…

by The Westerner
April 1, 2025
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From Student to Leader: Jacob Dino’s Journey in WNE Athletics

By Connor Swanson On any given day at Western New England University, you’ll find Jacob Dino at the heart of the action—setting up equipment, tracking live stats, and making sure every game,…

by The Westerner
April 1, 2025
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NCAA Votes to Make Women’s Wrestling a Championship Sport

By Cole Strzelecki On January 17th, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) voted women’s wrestling to officially become the 91st championship sport. This decision was quite an accomplishment for college women’s wrestling…

by The Westerner
April 1, 2025
Charles Maloy Wrestling for WNE
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After Wrestling, Everything Else is Easy

By Alex Gilbert Juggling an engineering student’s workload at college is difficult, but the challenge intensifies when you are also on the University’s wrestling team. Engineering students are often busy studying for…

by The Westerner
April 1, 2025
Holeman at regionals standing first place on the podium for the 124 lb. weight class.
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Western New Engaldn University Crowns Its First Female Wrestling Regional Champion

By Fitzgerald Jordan For the first time in five decades of wrestling at Western New England University, the Golden Bears have a female regional champion. During the National Collegiate Women’s Wrestling Region…

by The Westerner
April 1, 2025
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Tackling Challenges from the Rugby Field and Classroom to the Courtroom

By Ryan Lynch Jack Gelinas isn’t your average college student; by day, he’s balancing important work at his demanding job at Congressman Richard Neal’s Office and busy attending classes at Western New…

by The Westerner
April 1, 2025
Western New England University’s baseball team //image: Brian Mazella
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WNE Baseball Season Kicks Off Soon

By Jason Alwang The Western New England baseball team has another season just around the corner. This season the baseball team is super excited to compete, and with the schedule announced, the…

by The Westerner
February 27, 2025
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