Emily Rosenbluth | Sports Position Two women preparing to play field hockey. / Photo by 'YuriArcursPeopleimages', licensed by Envato.com. Eastern Connecticut State University’s women’s field hockey team lost to Salve Regina University, 3-1, on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026, at Rick McCarthy Field in Mansfield. Salve Regina got off to a quick start, scoring two goals in the first quarter. Eastern had to play catch-up early, but the Warriors continued to look for chances to get

Will Trzaski | News Editor Picture description. / Photo by 'username', licensed by Envato.com. Eastern Connecticut State University welcomed its largest incoming class in school history this fall, with 1,146 first-year students beginning the 2026-27 academic year. The incoming class represents roughly a 50% increase from the previous year, when Eastern enrolled 763 first-year students. The growth comes after several years of declining enrollment, with the university’s total e

Emily Rosenbluth | Sports Editor Soccer ball leaning in goal net on field. / Photo by 'NomadSoul1', licensed by Envato.com. Eastern Connecticut State University’s men's soccer team celebrated their Senior Night with a 2-0 victory over Fisher College on Friday, September 25, 2026, at Rick McCarthy Field. The Warriors were able to give their seniors a memorable final home game while continuing their unbeaten streak to 6 games. Before the game, Eastern Connecticut honored 7 s

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Multitalented artist Hunter Hayes will be performing for ECSU's Fall Fest.