The Hofstra Chronicle

Hughes rallies in NCAA wrestle-backs at MSG

Hofstra Chronicle • March 24, 2016

By John Napolitano -- STAFF WRITER Hofstra heavyweight Michael Hughes was eliminated from the 2016 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships after advancing to session three at Madison Square Garden on...

Hughes, Hudson rolling into NCAA Tournament

Hofstra Chronicle • March 15, 2016

By John Napolitano -- STAFF WRITER Earlier this month, the Hofstra Pride wrestling team confirmed the continuation of the 20-year tradition of sending two or more wrestlers to the NCAA Division...

Wrestling’s Hudson and Hughes thrive in EIWA’s

Hofstra Chronicle • March 8, 2016

By John Napolitano -- STAFF WRITER The 112th Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association (EIWA) Championships saw Hofstra graduate student Jamel Hudson and junior Michael Hughes finish fourth and...

Wrestling falters to EIWA-rival Harvard in Cambridge, losing fourth straight

Hofstra Chronicle • February 21, 2016

By Mark Mausner – STAFF WRITER After establishing a 15-12 lead through six matchups, the Hofstra Pride wrestling team dropped their final four en route to a 34-15 loss at Harvard in EIWA competition...

Hofstra toppled by Drexel in final home meet of the season

Hofstra Chronicle • February 15, 2016

By Mark Mausner -- STAFF WRITER Despite victories for juniors Michael Hughes, Jahlani Callender, and Frank Affronti, the Drexel Dragons defeated the Hofstra Pride handily on Sunday evening at the David...

Hughes and Hudson lead Hofstra at Edinboro Open

Hofstra Chronicle • February 7, 2016

By Mark Mausner -- SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE Junior Michael Hughes finished third and senior Jamel Hudson finished fourth to lead the eight Pride wrestlers that represented Hofstra at the Edinboro Open...

Wrestling shows promise with back-to-back wins at the Hofstra Duals

Hofstra Chronicle • January 25, 2016

By Mike Rudin and Justin Grant – SPORTS EDITOR AND STAFF WRITER The Hofstra Pride wrestling team hosted the Hofstra Duals at the David S. Mack Physical Education Center on Sunday and it was a...

Hofstra swept over weekend by Army, Binghamton

Hofstra Chronicle • January 18, 2016

By Gio Annatelli -- STAFF WRITER After winning three of its last four dual matches, the Hofstra Pride wrestling team lost both its matches this past weekend. The team fell to Eastern Intercollegiate...

Hofstra wrestling splits at Pittsburgh Duals

Hofstra Chronicle • January 10, 2016

By Mark Mausner -- SPECIAL TO THE CHRONICLE After dropping its first match 35-9 to third-ranked North Carolina State in their first round match at the Pittsburgh Duals, the Hofstra wrestling team salvaged...

Wrestling breaks winless start, picking up back-to-back victories in front of Pride Faithful

Hofstra Chronicle • January 4, 2016

By Mike Rudin – SPORTS EDITOR Pride wrestling accomplished a task that they haven’t done all season long, win a dual meet. The Hofstra Pride wrestling team hosted the Hofstra Alumni Duals...

Hofstra wrestling finishes sixth in Lock Haven Classic

Hofstra Chronicle • December 30, 2015

By Kevin Carroll -- ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Four Pride wrestlers finished in the top four of their respective weight classes to lead Hofstra to a sixth-place finish in Tuesday’s Lock Haven Classic. Michael...

Wrestling’s Mike Hughes “zoned in” to succeed

Hofstra Chronicle • December 8, 2015

By Victoria Mickens - STAFF WRITER Mike Hughes is a junior on the Hofstra Division I wrestling team who is currently powering through his best season yet. Or, as he modestly puts it, “So...