New Haven's Matthew Jeune and Stonehill's Corey Thomas had a great showdown during the high jump at the 2012 Northeast-10 Conference Indoor Track & Field Championship as both reached the NCAA Championship-qualifying height. Jeune set the conference record, clearing 2.20 meters.
The Northeast-10 Conference has announced its Scholar-Athlete Sport Excellence Award recipients for the 2011 spring athletic season in the sports of baseball, golf, men’s and women’s lacrosse, softball, men’s and women’s tennis, and men’s and women’s outdoor track and field.
The Northeast-10 Conference has announced the student athletes that were named to the Commissioner’s Honor Roll for the 2011 spring semester. Each of the conference’s 16 member institution was represented, with a total of 2,770 student-athletes being honored.
Expansion was the theme at Merrimack College this athletic season. From an expanded Volpe Complex, to expanding the number of sports offered, to expanding ticket revenue, Merrimack grew at a rapid rate.
Bellarmine University and the Louisville Sports Commission have been selected to host the 2012 NCAA Division II Spring National Championships Festival.
Sammy Macy, a 2011 graduate from the University of Massachusetts Lowell., received the 2010-11 Honda Division II Athlete of the Year award at the Collegiate Women’s Sports Awards (CWSA) press conference Monday at Columbia University’s Low Memorial Library.
This week (Sunday through Wednesday) is the annual CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of American) Convention, which is being held in Marco Island, Florida.
The 2011 NCAA Career in Sports Forum took place June 12-15, 2011, at the Downtown Marriott in Indianapolis, Indiana. More than 1,100 student-athletes were nominated and after review by the NCAA selection committee, 303 student-athletes were selected to participate in 10 sport-specific coaching tracks and one administration track.
The University of New Haven’s Shannon Gagne has been named The Capital One College Division Player of the Year for Women’s Track & Field/Cross Country in the College Division, announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
There’s a satisfying sense of accomplishment surrounding the American International College athletic department these days following the release of the final standings of the Northeast-10’s President’s Cup.
The University of Massachusetts Lowell, through the efforts of its Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, received the Northeast-10 Conference Community Service Award Tuesday night at the Conference's Annual Awards Banquet at the Omni Biltmore Hotel.
The Northeast-10 Conference announced its Hall of Fame Class of 2011 Tuesday night at its annual awards banquet in Providence, R.I. Nine former student-athletes will be joining the Northeast-10 Hall of Fame.
Stonehill College registered 177 points to win the Presidents’ Cup for the second consecutive year, and the third time overall. It’s the seventh consecutive year that the Skyhawks have finished in the top three.
University of New Haven graduate student Shannon Gagne and Le Moyne College senior Jack Venditti were named the 2010-2011 Northeast-10 Conference Outstanding Scholar-Athletes of the Year by a committee comprised of faculty members and athletic administrators.
Bentley University senior Cheryl Martin was named the recipient of the 2010-2011 Female Sportsmanship Award, while Saint Michael’s College senior Alex Higgins was named the winner of the Male Sportsmanship Award.
University of New Haven graduate student Shannon Gagne was named the 2010-2011 Northeast-10 Conference Woman of the Year it was announced Tuesday evening. The award winner is chosen by the conference’s Senior Woman Administrator (SWA) Council.
The Northeast-10 announced the three finalists for the conference’s prestigious Woman of the Year Award today. The finalists are: Shannon Gagne from The University of New Haven, Logan Lentz of Southern Connecticut State University, and Emily Rousseau representing Stonehill College.
Back in the fall of 2007, Logan Lentz and Jennifer Peterson arrived on the Southern Connecticut State University campus as decorated scholastic standouts looking to make an impact with their respective athletic programs.
The Northeast-10 Conference has announced the 15 institutional nominees for the 2011 Northeast-10 Woman of the Year Award, which is selected by the Senior Woman Administrator Council (SWA).
Southern New Hampshire University men’s cross country student-athletes Tyler Parks and Mike Smith were recently honored at the 2011 National Sportsmanship Awards produced by the St. Louis Sports Commission. The duo were one of 15 groups and individuals honored.
Approximately 150 individuals participated in the National Marrow Donor Program’s ‘Be The Match’ initiative on Thursday at Southern Connecticut State University’s Michael J. Adanti Student Center.
Adelphi’s student-athlete orientation video didn’t get a mention at the Academy Awards show in February. But if there were a prize for Best Short Subject to define College Athletics Expectations, Adelphi student athletes and staff might possess an Oscar now.
More student-athletes train, practice and compete outside
the media spotlight than bask in widespread public attention.
The same can be said for athletics administrators who often toil in anonymity, advocating for the vast majority of student-athletes who will never appear on TV or the front page
of the sports section.
It’s game day, and Saint Michael’s College women’s basketball senior captain Marilyn Ferreira carefully goes through her morning checklist. Sneakers? Check. Uniform? Check. Fifth grade geography textbook? Check.