Articles by Cat Tacopina

Garyn The Great

April 28, 2011 Cat Tacopina 0

As her final season comes to a close, fourth-year tennis player Lindsey Garyn said she doesn’t have many regrets. In fact, there may only be one. “I regret it now going to Tampa for two years,” said Garyn. “I wish I spent all four years in New Paltz.” Garyn has been one of the top players for the New Paltz Tennis team since her arrival after transferring from a Div. II school, the University of Tampa. Originally, Garyn had played soccer until 10th grade and decided then that she would rather make the switch to tennis. Garyn said that by switching from soccer to tennis, she wanted[…]

Volleyball Falls in UVC Final

April 7, 2011 Cat Tacopina 0

At the first ever United Volleyball Conference (UVC) championships this past month, the No. 15 seed New Paltz Men’s Volleyball team made it to the final against the No. 2 seed Nazareth College. The team defeated the No. 9 seed Medaille College and No.12 Stevens Institute of Technology to get there. Not many could have seen this for New Paltz, with the exception of one. “No, I’m not surprised,” said Men’s Head Coach Radu Petrus. “I’m not surprised because the students were great in practice and they had a lot of improvement. It was […]