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In accordance with Gov. Tom Wolf's directives, the Post Learning Commons (PLC) and Francis A. Drexel Library were closed. PHOTO: LUKE MALANGA '20/THE HAWK

Despite shutdown, library still functioning remotely

Drew Rhoades April 18, 2020

Even though the Francis A. Drexel Library physically remains closed because of the coronavirus pandemic, the virtual library is open for business. Like many libraries, St. Joe’s has been shifting a...

McElligott studied abroad in Ireland fall 2019. PHOTO COURTESY OF ROBERT MCELLIGOTT ’21

Abroad students face adversities in transitioning back to campus

Drew Rhoades February 19, 2020

When Robbie McElligott ’21 returned from a life-changing experience studying abroad in Ireland during the fall 2019 semester, he was initially excited to see his family and friends again. But soon...

Senior captain Andrew Backman poses for a photo in his club soccer apparel (Photo by Luke Malanga ’20).

A young and motivated squad

Drew Rhoades September 11, 2018

St. Joe's men's club soccer looks to have an impressive season As the leaves begin to change, the excitement of collegiate fall sports fills the air. While St. Joe’s has many great club squads, one that...

Reilly rounds the bases (Photos courtesy of Sideline Photos, LLC).

Senior spotlight

Drew Rhoades April 16, 2018

Lauren Reilly looks to lead softball to success Despite the struggles the women’s softball team has faced this season, there are plenty of silver linings to be found. Senior utility player Lauren Reilly...

Sophomore Caroline Duffy runs a relay 
(Photo by Dylan Eddinger ’19).

Beasts of the east

Drew Rhoades March 6, 2018

Track and field shines at Eastern Conference Championships The St. Joe’s men’s and women’s track and field squads capped off their indoor seasons at the IC4A and Eastern Conference Athletic Conference...

St. Joe's snaps their five game losing streak

St. Joe’s snaps their five game losing streak

Drew Rhoades February 13, 2018

The Hawks keep postseason dreams alive The St. Joe’s men’s basketball team broke its five game losing streak in front of a home crowd when they beat the University of Massachusetts Minutemen on Feb....

On the offensive

On the offensive

Drew Rhoades January 30, 2018

Sarah Veilleux leads women's basketball effort Having a player who strikes fear into the other team is a must-have in basketball.  The ideal player is versatile, can attack in multiple ways, and makes...

A championship mindset

A championship mindset

Drew Rhoades January 23, 2018

Track star Steve Thompson on discipline, investment and passion Senior track and field star Steve Thompson is gearing up for his fourth year running for St. Joe’s, but he didn’t start out in the sport. Thompson...

Track stars heat up despite the cold

Track stars heat up despite the cold

Drew Rhoades December 5, 2017

Indoor track season commences The St. Joe’s men’s and women’s track and field teams opened their indoor season on Dec. 2 at the Jack Pyrah Invitational hosted by Villanova University. The men finished...

Graduate student Dan Savage set a personal best at the IC4A championship (Photos courtesy of Tom Connelly).

The final stretch

Drew Rhoades November 28, 2017

Men's and women's cross country finishes season at championships The St. Joe’s men’s and women’s cross country teams concluded the 2017 season with the IC4A and ECAC championships, respectively....

Saving the best for last

Saving the best for last

Drew Rhoades November 13, 2017

Hawks cross country set personal-bests in NCAA Regionals The St. Joe's men’s and women's cross country teams took to the ground in the early morning on Nov. 10 at the 2017 NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional...

Fighting to the finish

Fighting to the finish

Drew Rhoades October 30, 2017

Men's and women's cross country compete in A-10 championships The St. Joe's men’s and women’s cross country teams took part in the Atlantic 10 Championships on Oct. 29th. The men finished second overall...

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