Award-Winning Pieces
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![Lehigh football running back Jaden Green takes a carry against Lafayette.]()
Lehigh defeats Lafayette 38-14, secures FCS playoff berth
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![Chris Devlin, lead singer of skate punk band Headzo, talks to the crowd during a performance at the Homebase Skateshop.]()
Homebase Skateshop ramps up community, history on Skate Shop Day
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![Lauryn Heskin, middle distance runner at Lehigh, stands at the Rauch Fieldhouse.]()
Lauryn Heskin becomes the picture-perfect teammate for Lehigh women’s track and field
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![Allyce Gaborik, senior Lehigh women's tennis player, throws the ball up to serve.]()
Allyce Gaborik serves up the energy on the court
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![Lehigh swim and dive athletes dive off the block to kick off a race.]()
Lehigh swim and dive makes waves with new records
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![Lehigh women's basketball guards Ella Stemmer and Colleen McQuillen possess the basketball. Both players were named captains for the season.]()
Lehigh women’s basketball casts off new captains
Feature Stories
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![Bella Calamia and Sam Marencik of Leadpetal, a Lehigh Valley alt-rock band, rock out during a performance at 610 Fest in Allentown.]()
Grunge isn’t dead: Leadpetal shreds alt-rock music across the Lehigh Valley
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![Marcus Smith, photographer and entrepreneur, poses with his camera strapped to his shoulder.]()
Marcus Smith “phocuses” on adding value to last a lifetime
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![Grace Knox, current LSU Tiger, portrait by Sam Muller]()
Good Grace - SLAM 256
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![Mashup of Lehigh's 1998, 2000, and 2025 football teams. The three years were Lehigh's most recent undefeated regular season teams.]()
Lehigh football carries undefeated season, legacy into The Rivalry
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![Jerome Randle poses with children he coaches — Photo Courtesy of Jerome Randle]()
Jerome Randle - SLAM 258
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![Silhouette of two people playing basketball — Photo Courtesy of Wenpeng Lu]()
Courtside Candy - SLAM 256
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![Lehigh cheerleader Alexandra Bauman cheers during a football game.]()
Lehigh’s cheer team maintains spirit amid adversity
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![Lehigh men's lacrosse faceoff specialist celebrates from the sideline with his teammates.]()
Lehigh men's lacrosse welcomes new FOGO
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![Jada Gonzalez pours out a drink while working at the Lehigh University Pub.]()
The Lehigh University Pub navigates its first month of service
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![Lehigh football quarterback Dante Perri identifies the "mike" before snapping the ball.]()
Lehigh football revamps offensive game plan
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![The Lehigh club field hockey team poses for a team photo.]()
Club sports allow for Lehigh students to continue athletics
Field & Deadline Work
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![Villanova guard Jhamir Brickus shoots a pullup 3-pointer.]()
Red-Hot Shooting Night Propels Villanova to Upset Against No. 16 Marquette
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![Lehigh football wide receiver Mason Humphrey goes up for a contested catch against Holy Cross.]()
Mountain Hawks crush Holy Cross Crusaders 38-3
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![Bethlehem's Five 10 Flats building catches ablaze on the roof.]()
BREAKING: Fire breaks out at Five 10 Flats building
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![Lehigh football defensive back Nick Peltekian returns a punt in the team's FCS Playoff game against the University of Idaho.]()
Lehigh football sees season of turnarounds end at Idaho
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![Lehigh women's tennis player Maggie Forkner prepares to receive a serve.]()
Lehigh women’s tennis team dominates in mystery match
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![Lehigh baseball pitcher Najir Glenn throws a pitch during a game.]()
Lehigh baseball masters the art of the opener
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![Lehigh football running back Jaden Green celebrates with wide receiver Mason Humphrey.]()
Lehigh defeats Richmond 20-16, earns first playoff win since 2011
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![The Lehigh women's basketball team holds up signs saying "I play for..." in honor of their annual Pink Out Game to raise awareness for breast cancer.]()
Rivalry foes take on an even greater opponent
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![The Lehigh football team celebrates their second consecutive Patriot League Championship.]()
Lehigh earns No. 5 seed in FCS Playoffs, earns first-round bye
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![Lehigh football running back Aaron Crossley reaches out for the goal line against Sacred Heart University.]()
Lehigh football improves to 3-0 with 35-21 shootout victory over Duquesne
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![Lehigh women's basketball forward Whitney Lind prepares to go up for a shot against Holy Cross.]()
Lehigh women’s basketball upsets Big-12 opponent 88-85
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![Lehigh football defenders celebrate after making a stop.]()
Lehigh football steamrolls past Georgetown 43-6
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![Lehigh softball pitcher Maria Urban prepares to make a pitch in a doubleheader against Holy Cross.]()
Lehigh sweeps Holy Cross in doubleheader
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![Lehigh football linebacker Tyler Ochojski celebrates after making a tackle.]()
Lehigh football drops to Army in season opener
Short Essays & Opinion Pieces
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![Lehigh football defensive back Austin Quandt takes a knee before kick-off of the team's rivalry game against Lafayette.]()
College GameDay fails to capture the true national headline
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![The Bethlehem Steel Stacks.]()
Thank you, Bethlehem
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![The Bay Delicatessen located in Halesite, NY.]()
Edit Desk: A love letter to the Bay Deli
Other Projects & Work
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![A pile of SLAM magazines from past and present.]()
SLAM Media
I worked as an editorial intern for SLAM, one of the largest basketball magazine and media companies in the world. I wrote news briefs, game recaps, previews, the Warm-Up newsletter and feature stories for the company’s website and bimonthly print magazines. I’ve covered all levels of competition, including the NBA, WNBA, NCAA and high school.
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![A hunter poses with his guide dog. Image taken from Unsplash, royalty free.]()
Money Makers - Misfire!
I contributed to lehighvalleylive.com’s statewide project highlighting the financial and societal impacts caused by the change of the opening day of Pennsylvania rifle hunting season. Here, I interviewed Punxsutawney gun store owner Beverly Rugh to discuss the impacts the change had on her own business.
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![A baseball sits in the grass. Image taken Unsplash, royalty free.]()
Pro Sports Fans (PSF)
I completed a summer internship with sports media start-up Pro Sports Fans. I wrote articles about the MLB and NFL and also participated in live broadcasted podcasts discussing hot topics across both leagues. A link to my MLB coverage can be found below. The link for my NFL coverage can be found here.
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![A Lehigh student works on her bLUeprint, an abstract guide that symbolizes each Lehigh student's growth through college.]()
Updated bLUeprint Enhances Student Life Outside the Classroom
After my two years on Lehigh’s Orientation staff, I was interviewed by the University to discuss the impacts the first-year bLUeprint has on incoming Lehigh students.
