The Roar

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, the spring season is in full swing, and a number of teams are off to perfect starts to their seasons in the MAAC. Hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe recap it all in the week that was in Bobcat Nation. This week, Dan sits down with Hillary Barrow, the first-year head coach of the Quinnipiac softball team. Dan and Hillary talk about her playing career at...

On this week’s episode of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, it’s March Madness time, and the Quinnipiac women’s basketball team is going dancing in Syracuse, New York over the weekend. Hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe are back to preview their NCAA matchup and everything else going on in Bobcat Nation. This week, Dan sits down with Chris Pappas, the head coach of the Quinnipiac men’s tennis team....

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, it’s MAAC Basketball Tournament time, and hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe take the podcast on the road up to Albany, New York! Dan and Matt kick the episode off from an unusual recording spot, and run through the week that was in Quinnipiac Athletics. This week, Dan sits down with Dianne Nolan, the color commentator for Quinnipiac women’s basketball...

On this week's episode of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe run through all 13 sports in action this week for the Bobcats, including a preview of the upcoming MAAC Tournament for both men's and women's basketball. That, and more, in the week that was in Quinnipiac Athletics. This week, the guys are joined in-studio by Paige Meyer and Emma Carman. Paige is a senior...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, it’s the beginning of conference tournament season for winter sports, and hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe are back to recap and preview it all in the week that was in Quinnipiac Athletics. On this week’s episode, Dan and Matt are joined by Liam Scafariello, outfielder for Quinnipiac baseball, and MAAC Preseason Player of the Year. Liam and the guys...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe are back for the busiest week to date of the 2019 semester, recapping the games of 13 teams in The Week That Was in Quinnipiac Athletics. On this week’s episode, Dan and Matt sit down with Cameron Young, graduate student and guard on the Quinnipiac men’s basketball team. The guys talk with Cam about his historic 55-po...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, host Matt McAuliffe kicks things off with a look around Bobcat Nation, recapping the week that was in Quinnipiac Athletics. This week, Matt sits down with Alyssa Quivelli and Megan Szawlowski, two members of the Quinnipiac women's lacrosse team. They discuss how and why each player came to Quinnipiac, Alyssa's history with karate, Megan's experiences...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe kick the show off by recapping the week that was in Bobcat Nation. On this week's show, Dan and Matt are joined by Mason Poli, the interim head coach of Quinnipiac men's lacrosse! Mason and the guys talk about his collegiate career at Bryant, as well as his professional career with Charlotte, and when coaching became...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe are joined in-studio by QU men’s ice hockey captain, Chase Priskie. Chase joins the guys for the intro to help promote the #ChaseTheHobey campaign, and tell Bobcat Nation what they need to do to vote. The three guys then run through the week that was in Quinnipiac Athletics. This week, Dan sits down with Rich Kelly an...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe start the show by promoting #ChaseTheHobey, the campaign to get people to vote for Quinnipiac men's ice hockey captain Chase Priskie in the Hobey Baker Fan Vote. They also run through the week that was in Quinnipiac Athletics. This week, Dan and Matt are joined by Edel Thornton, Paula Strautmane and Chiara Bacchini, t...

Hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe are back with another episode of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast! The guys start this week’s episode by running through the week that was in Bobcat Nation. This week, Matt sits down with Brijesh Patel, the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach for Quinnipiac Athletics. Matt and “Coach B” discuss how he ended up at Quinnipiac, and what it takes to be a Division I a...

The Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast is BACK for the first episode of 2019! Hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe kick off the episode recapping their holiday breaks, before running through the week that was in Bobcat Nation. This week, Matt sits down with Billy Mecca, the Senior Associate Athletic Director of Quinnipiac Athletics. Matt and Billy discuss how he ended up at Quinnipiac, and the moments thro...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, it's Part 2 of our "Best of Fall 2018" episodes! We recap some of the best conversations that we had with the athletes and coaches of Quinnipiac Athletics during the fall semester. On this week's episode, we hear the "Before We Go Questions" answers from: -Rand Pecknold (Head Coach, QU Men's Hockey) -Chase Priskie (QU Men's Hockey) -Abdulai Bundu (QU...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, it's Part 1 of our "Best of Fall 2018" episodes! We recap some of the best conversations that we had with the athletes and coaches of Quinnipiac Athletics during the fall semester. On this week's episode, we hear the "Before We Go Questions" answers from: -Nick Sczerbinski (Director of Athletic Communications) -Greg Amodio (Quinnipiac Athletic Directo...

This week on the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe recap the week that was in Bobcat Nation, and look ahead to the games coming up this weekend. On this week's show, Dan is joined in-studio by Odeen Tufto, sophomore forward on the Quinnipiac men's hockey team. Dan and Odeen discuss the origins of his name, and why he was referred to as "Peter" before getting to QU. Th...

The Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast is back, and so is Matt McAuliffe from his time in Florida! He and host Dan Bahl run through the week that was in Bobcat Nation, and preview this weekend's action. This week, Dan and Matt sit down with Melissa Samoskevich, the captain of the Quinnipiac women's hockey team. Samo and the guys talk about her experience coming to Quinnipiac, and what she's seen from he...

On this week's episode of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, host Dan Bahl kicks it off by recapping the week that was in QU athletics, and previewing the upcoming weekend's action. Dan then sits down with Tricia Fabbri, the head coach of the QU women's basketball team. Dan and Coach Fabbri discuss her playing career with Fairfield, and why she chose to start her head coaching career at Quinnipiac....

On Episode 7 of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast, hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe highlight the QU men's basketball team! Dan and Matt sit down with Baker Dunleavy, the second-year head coach of the men's basketball team. The guys discuss Baker's upbringing in an NBA family, and what he learned from spending his early years among the pros. They talk about why he chose to come to Quinnipiac, his...

It’s another edition of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast! Hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe kick things off by recapping the week that was in Bobcat Nation, and looking ahead to the upcoming weekend’s events. On this episode, Dan sits down with the head coach and assistant coach of the QU women’s volleyball program, Kris Czaplinski and Chad Davis. They recap how each coach came to Quinnipiac, and...

The Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast is back! Hosts Dan Bahl and Matt McAuliffe return for Episode 6. They kick things off with a recap of the week that was in QU Athletics, as well as a preview of games to come this weekend. On this week's show, Dan sits down with Rand Pecknold, the head coach of the Quinnipiac men's ice hockey team. Dan and Rand discuss how the program has grown under Pecknold's lea...

It’s Episode 5 of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast! Dan Bahl is joined by his new co-host, Matt McAuliffe, who tells us about what he’s done at QU before joining the show. Dan and Matt then run through the week that was in Quinnipiac Athletics, and preview each weekend game and match. This week, Dan is joined by Cassandra Turner, head coach of the Quinnipiac women’s hockey team. Dan and Cass discu...

The Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast is back! Dan Bahl and Tyler Brosious recap the week that was in Quinnipiac Athletics, including men's hockey's first win of the season, an exciting overtime win for men's soccer, and more! They also preview the action coming up this weekend. On this episode, Dan sits down with Tommy Consalvo and Morgan Voight, the MAAC Runners of the Week for men's and women's cros...

The Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast is back! Back in the same studio, Dan Bahl and Tyler Brosious recap the week that was in QU athletics, and preview the upcoming weekend’s action. This week, Dan is joined by Eric DaCosta and Graciano Brito, the head coach and assistant coach of Quinnipiac men’s soccer. Dan, Eric and Graciano discuss how the two came to Quinnipiac to play soccer, and how they’ve bui...

The Roar is back for Episode 2! This week, Dan Bahl and Tyler Brosious begin the episode by breaking down the week that was in QU athletics, as well as preview the upcoming slate of games. In this episode, Dan sits down with Becca Main, the head coach of Quinnipiac field hockey. The two discuss how Becca has transformed the program into an NCAA tournament contender during her 24-year tenure in Ham...

It's the first episode of the Quinnipiac Athletics Podcast! Host Dan Bahl, alongside co-host Tyler Brosious, kick things off by breaking down what you can expect from our new podcast. In this episode, Dan sits down with Athletic Director Greg Amodio, as well as Nick Sczerbinski, the Associate Athletic Director for Athletic Communications. Dan talks to both Greg and Nick about the state of the unio...