Gaels Seek to Defend WCC Golf Crown
Two years ago, an unfortunate statistic haunted the Saint Mary's men's golf program: it had never won a West Coast Conference Championship. Last year, the Gaels were able to chip that monkey off their backs with a spare pitching wedge by claiming their first WCC ...By Hunter Hewitt
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Saint Mary's College Introduces New President
For the first time in its 150-year history, Saint Mary's College is hiring a lay president. Dr. James A. Donahue will begin his term July 1 as the school's 29th president. Donahue is currently the president of the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley and was ...By Sophie Braccini
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Sweet Sixteen for the Gaels in WNIT
For the past four seasons, Saint Mary's women's basketball qualified for the WNIT and they have improved in post-season play each year, including this year-they have reached the Sweet Sixteen.
 By Caitlin Graveson
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Down to the Wire
Saint Mary's men's basketball program has won its share of thrillers this season but could not repeat the magic in the second round of the NCAA tournament. In a match-up against No. 6 Memphis on March 21, the No. 11 Gaels fell 54-52, ending their season 28-7.
By Caitlin Graveson
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Spring into Sand Volleyball
There's a new team in town, and they've taken over Moraga Commons. On sunny-and the occasional rainy-days, the Saint Mary's sand volleyball team is hosting its home games at the park. Beginning its inaugural season in February, players were offered something they ...By Rebecca Eckland
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Semifinals and Out for SMC Women
The Saint Mary's women's basketball team fell in the semifinals of the West Coast Conference tournament for the second straight year. The No. 3 Gaels lost 53-73 to the No. 2 University of San Diego Toreros on March 9.
By Caitlin Graveson
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013
SMC Rugby Continues Winning Ways
The Saint Mary's men's rugby team took on one of its long standing rivals Sacramento State on Feb. 16. The match-up has always proved to be a tough game, but this year the Sac State team is in a rebuilding year and has a new coach.
 Submitted by Tony Samaniego
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Saint Mary's Breaks into Top 25Gaels Secure 2nd Place in WCC
Saint Mary's men's basketball may not have gotten the upset it was hoping for against Gonzaga, but the Gaels were able to bounce back and win three straight to secure a second place finish in the WCC and a No. 23 ranking in the USA Today poll.
 By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Saint Mary's Rugby Opens Season with Wins
Saint Mary's took on the Aggies of UC Davis for the first league match of the collegiate rugby season on Feb. 2. The Gaels defense proved to be too much for the Aggies as SMC shut them out for an 81-0 victory in the A side match and an 85-17 victory in the B side ...Submitted by Tony Samaniego
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Gaels Down Cougars for Second Place in WCC
Saint Mary's women's basketball fought for a huge win against BYU to secure second place in the WCC standings. The Gaels beat the visiting Cougars 64-52 on Feb. 9, setting up a big rematch at Gonzaga on Feb. 14 for a chance to share the top spot in the standings.
By Simon Tryzna
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013
SMC Students' Jan Term Visit to Campodia Educates and Illuminates
"Clean, fresh water! We all took it for granted it until we travelled to Cambodia on our service trip," said Saint Mary's College student Omer Malik.
As part of a Jan Term course ...Submitted by Omer Malik
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Saint Mary's Rugby Earns Win in Preseason
Last weekend, the Saint Mary's rugby team took on the Olympic Club of San Francisco in the last warm-up match before the start of league play. The Gaels found themselves down 0-3 off of a penalty kick by the OC two minutes into the first half but SMC came back five ...Submitted by Tony Samaniego
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013
Classic Tale Transformed in SMC's Original Stage Adaptation'The Princess and the Pea' promises to delight young and old
Green, round, and hopefully organic, an inconspicuous pea leads to royal matrimony in Hans Christian Anderson's classic tale "The Princess and the Pea," presented by the Saint Mary's College (SMC) Performing Arts Department. In this delightful stage adaptation written ...By Lian Walden
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013
SMC Clutch in Final Seconds; Beat the ZagsGaels undefeated in WCC
After navigating a difficult non-conference slate and earning a 9-3 record, the Gaels opened up conference play with two huge road victories over Loyola Marymount and San Francisco to improve to 11-3 on the season. Their reward for two tough road matchups was a home ...By Simon Tryzna
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Wednesday, January 16, 2013
"Changing the World 101"Impassioned speaker challenges SMC students, community members into action
Saint Mary's College launched Jan Term's ...By Lou Fancher
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA