Stonehill 35, Sacred Heart 21 — Skyhawks earn first win

September 21, 2024

By Charlie Adams NEFJ Correspondent EASTON — Stonehill picked up its first win of the season in its home opener over Sacred Heart this Saturday, 35-21. A rainy afternoon at W.B. Mason Stadium brought a heavy rushing attack for the Skyhawks that Jarel Washington took full advantage of. Washington finished the game with 184 rushing yards and two touchdowns across 23 carries. He was complemented in the backfield by Zavion……

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Stonehill 22, Sacred Heart 19 – Skyhawks edge Pioneers in double OT classic

October 22, 2023

EASTON- The Stonehill Skyhawks are only in their second year as a Division One program. Prior to today, they had never played an overtime game as a member of the NEC. Well, that changed this afternoon at W.B Mason Field as the Skyhawks won a double overtime thriller over Sacred Heart, 22-19. The weather was a factor as both teams struggled to throw the football in the rain. It was……

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Yale 31, Sacred Heart 3 – Bulldogs hammer Pioneers in first ever meeting between Connecticut programs

October 14, 2023

Image courtesy of Yale Athletics By Aman Kidwai NEFJ Correspondent NEW HAVEN — In the first-ever gridiron meeting between two schools located just 22 miles apart, the Yale Bulldogs prevailed over Sacred Heart, 31-3, on a cold, rainy day at the Yale Bowl on Saturday. Tony Reno’s squad maintained control throughout the game thanks to impressive short-field stops and two timely turnovers forced by the defense. Yale got on the…

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