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December 4, 2019 // By Adam Grassani

Coach Spotlight: Mike Saalfrank Goes From Playing Goalie to Goalie Coach

After their senior season, many student-athletes ultimately retire from the sport they play as they say a farewell to their school’s athletic program, never to work with their fellow coaches or teammates again. This was not the case for Mike Saalfrank. After his final season as the starting goalkeeper for the Red Hawk men’s soccer team in 2018, Saalfrank joined the Red Hawks coaching staff in 2019 as a goalie coach. Saalfrank played goalie for Ramsey High School. He came to Montclair...
November 20, 2019 // By Adam Grassani

Football Finishes Season Strong Beating Kean 40-12 on Senior Night

Another season of Montclair State University football has come to an end as the Red Hawks took the field for the final time on Saturday, Nov. 16. They faced the Kean University Cougars at their home venue, Sprague Field. As such with every last home game of the regular season, it was senior day, and Montclair State honored 13 graduating student-athletes who played in their last game with the program. Head football coach Rick Giancola was choked up when discussing the night. “It’s emo...
November 13, 2019 // By Adam Grassani

Men’s Soccer Holds Off Stockton in NJAC Semifinals 2-1

The Montclair State men’s soccer were able to fend off Stockton University Ospreys in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) semifinals and advance to the NJAC finals. MSU Soccer Park played host to the 2019 New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) men’s soccer semifinal round on Wednesday, Nov. 6th. Stockton advanced to the semifinal after defeating Rutgers-Camden in the first round. The two-seeded Montclair State Red Hawks took on the six-seeded Stockton University Ospreys. Despite...
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Men’s Soccer Wins Back-to-Back NJAC Championships

The Montclair State University men’s soccer team recently took the field at MSU Soccer Park to defend their New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) championship title from 2018. The team played in yet another NJAC championship match on Saturday, Nov. 9, against Rowan University. The second-seeded Montclair State Red Hawks would only have the fourth-seeded Rowan University Profs standing in the way of their second consecutive NJAC championship. The game would be a rematch of the 2016 NJAC Cha...
November 6, 2019 // By Adam Grassani

Men’s Soccer Wins 1-0 on Senior Night to Secure Good Spot in NJAC Tournament

Montclair State University Soccer Park hosted the Red Hawks men’s soccer team’s final game of the 2019 New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) regular season. The Red Hawks took home field one final time before the tournament, to face the Kean University Cougars. It was a huge game for Montclair State in terms of their potential seeding in the playoffs. With a win, the Red Hawks would clinch the number two seed and a first round bye in the upcoming NJAC men’s soccer championship ...
October 23, 2019 // By Adam Grassani

Men’s Soccer Defeats Stockton 2-0 in Tight NJAC Race

The 2019 New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) men’s soccer regular season has entered its final stretch. The Montclair State University Red Hawks entered a big NJAC game against the Stockton University Ospreys on Saturday, sitting in fifth place in the NJAC standings. It was a crucial game for the Red Hawks with two games left to play in the regular season. Considering how tight the standings were, they needed a win. They would end up doing so, as the Red Hawks took down the Ospreys by a ...
October 9, 2019 // By Adam Grassani

Volleyball Sweeps Manhattanville to End Their 10 Game Win Streak

The Panzer Athletic Center hosted a volleyball matchup on Friday between two teams that seemed evenly skilled throughout the majority of the season so far. The 12-4 Montclair State Red Hawks took on the 12-4 Manhattanville College Valiants. Manhattanville came into the contest having won their past 10-straight games. Many would have expected this to have been a tight game that had gone all five sets. It turned out that Montclair State would sweep Manhattanville in three sets. Both teams would tr...
September 24, 2019 // By Adam Grassani

Men’s Soccer Wins Third Straight Game of Home Stand Against Centenary

The Montclair State University Red Hawks men’s soccer team wrapped up a three game home-stand on Wednesday with a matchup against the Centenary University Cyclones. Having won the two previous games, the Red Hawks were looking to get their third straight win at MSU Soccer Park before heading on the road. The continued impressive play of freshman forward Oscar Sanchez helped Montclair State do just that as they rolled past Centenary for their third straight win to sweep the home-stand. Both...

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