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Cindy Griffin started coaching for St. Joe’s three years before Kaylie was born. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE GRIFFIN FAMILY

Hawk hill family ties

Nicholas Klingman November 9, 2021

Like the start of any new season, there comes an adjustment period for the incoming first-years. Whether it’s balancing classes along with practices and workouts, bonding with teammates or getting familiar...

Todd Erkis on the pitch.
PHOTO COURTESY OF TODD ERKIS

Professors by day, referees by night

Tyler Nice October 26, 2021

College professors are used to navigating various complaints from students. However, a select few professors from the Erivan K. Haub School of Business have been the recipients of far more egregious complaints...

The team celebrates with Farquhar following their 3-0 win against Saint Louis University on Oct. 3. PHOTOS: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Head coach Farquhar wins 100th game with St. Joe’s field hockey

Aaron Tully October 5, 2021

St. Joe’s field hockey head coach Lynn Farquhar has added yet another accolade to a quickly expanding list.  St. Joe’s defeated Saint Louis University 3-0 on Oct. 3, advancing to 3-0 in the Atlantic...

Martelli, on the right side of the screen, answer a student’s question over zoom after his speech. PHOTOS: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Martelli speaks at event for community youth

Tyler Nice September 21, 2021

On Sept. 18, Siloam Wellness Center, a non-profit institution that promotes mental, physical and spiritual well-being for people living with HIV/AIDS in the Philadelphia area, presented an event titled...

Lane holds the career assists record at St. Joe’s with 84 assists through 54 games. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Former Hawk returns to coach women’s lacrosse

Christopher Kline October 22, 2019

After four successful seasons as a player, Rebecca Lane, former St. Joe’s women’s lacrosse player returns to her alma mater and join her old coach and teammates to take on a new role.  Lane was...

Martelli stands on the sidelines during his last game at Michael J. Hagan '85 Arena against the University of Rhode Island on March 5, 2019. PHOTO: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22 /THE HAWK

Former players voice support for Martelli

Sam Britt March 27, 2019

After the news broke on March 19 that Phil Martelli would not return as men’s basketball head coach at St. Joe’s, attention quickly shifted to those he impacted the most: his players. Like many others...

Former St. Joe's men's basketball Head Coach Phil Martelli in front of the bench in Michael J. Hagan ’85 Arena. PHOTO: LUKE MALANGA ’20/THE HAWK

‘Sucker punch’

In all honesty, Phil Martelli didn’t see it coming. Martelli had received a text from Director of Athletics Jill Bodensteiner, J.D., the morning of March 18, asking him to join her for a 1:30 p.m. meeting...

Men's basketball coaches, Phil Martelli and Geoff Arnold wear matching sneakers to spread cancer awareness. PHOTOS: MITCHELL SHIELDS ’22/THE HAWK

Coaches step out for cancer awareness

Ryan Mulligan January 29, 2019

For one week of each college basketball season, coaches across the country ditch their dress shoes in favor of sneakers, taking part in the Coaches vs. Cancer Suits and Sneakers Week to draw attention...

Welcoming Erin Brooks

Welcoming Erin Brooks

Nick Mandarano December 5, 2017

St. Joe's hires new softball coach  St. Joe’s officially named Erin Brooks the new head coach of the softball team on Nov. 7. Brooks began her collegiate career playing at Cabrini College where she...

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