Hinghams Sheridan honored by Colby C Club Nov 19, 2009
Kate was recognized for being the first-ever Colby women s lacrosse player to be named a four-time All-American and the first Colby athlete in any sport to earn back-to-back New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Player of the Year and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) New England Division III Player of the Year honors. Kate also was cited for helping the team win back-to-back NESCAC titles, set a program record for wins with a 16-2 record, and make the NCAA Tournament... (Hingham Journal, MA)
PSAC Football: State up for grabs Saturday Nov 4, 2009
He has guided Cal U to four-consecutive Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) West crowns with back-to-back NCAA Division II Semifinal appearances and consecutive Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Lambert Trophies. Series History. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Clarke named to ECAC Division III post Oct 23, 2009
Keith Clarke of Cummaquid has been named Director of Division III Governance and Officiating by Eastern College Athletic Conference Commissioner Rudy Keeling. In his new role, Clarke will manage all aspects of governance matters as well as the officiating bureau, oversee strategic plan implementation, assist in special events and supervise the officiating staff in DIII.. (Cape Codder, MA)
UMES VOTED INTO EASTERN COLLEGE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE Oct 20, 2009
- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore was recently announced as a new member of the Eastern College Athletic Conference by Commissioner Rudy Keeling and President Dan Mara. The ECAC is the nation's largest athletic and the only multi-divisional conference in the country with approximately 300 Division I, II, and III college and universities. (Umeshawks.com)
Robert Hoobing, editor; worked for AP, Pats, and Postal Service Oct 16, 2009
Mr. Hoobing, who was honored as 1962 Sportswriter of the Year by the Eastern College Athletic Conference s sports information directors, majored in History and English and graduated from Yale University magna cum laude in 1951. After a stint in Minneapolis, he joined the Associated Press in 1952 in Fargo, N.D. He moved to the wire service s New York bureau in 1953 as a news and sports reporter. (Boston Globe)
Collegiate honors Oct 15, 2009
Jon Sanford was a men s soccer co-offensive performer of the week pick and was Division III Upstate men s soccer offensive player of the week in the Eastern College Athletic Conference. Sanford scored two of Hamilton s three goals last week as the Continentals won a pair of road games. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Three Patriot League Teams Ranked in First ECAC FCS Poll Oct 14, 2009
The first place teams in the final poll will be presented with their Lambert Meadowlands Awards during the Eastern College Football Awards Banquet, held at the Meadowlands Sports Complex. To be eligible for the Lambert Meadowlands Award, a school must be located in the East or play at least half of its schedule against eligible Lambert teams. (Patriotleague.com)
Brittany Henderson Tabbed ECAC Co-Defensive Player of the Week Oct 14, 2009
- Senior goalkeeper has been named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Co-Defensive Player of the Week, league officials announced Tuesday afternoon. The award is Henderson's third weekly honor of the season, 12th of her career and the second by the ECAC. Henderson shares the award with Meghan Lewis, a sophomore midfielder from West Virginia University. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Briana Stremick '09 Named 2009 ECAC Robbins Scholar-Athlete Of The Year Sep 24, 2009
On Tuesday afternoon, one more award was added to Stremick's resume as the Eastern College Athletic Conference honored her with the prestigious 2009 ECAC Robbins Scholar-Athlete of the Year award for the Division I level. Stremick (Langdon, N.D.) became the second female from West Point to garner the Robbins award since its introduction in 1994, joining former women's soccer player Julie Jorgensen (West Point '06). (Patriotleague.com)
Svetozar Stefanovic Named CWPA Northern Division Rookie of the Week Sep 23, 2009
Stefanovic tallied 13 goals with four assists, five steals and 10 ejections drawn, including a season-high seven goals again No. 20 Johns Hopkins, to lead the No. 16 Bears to a fourth-place finish at the 2009 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship. Against Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Brown s opening game, he pumped in four goals and two assists to key the Bears to an 8-4 victory. (Brownbears.com)
Selbst Named CWPA Southern Division Player of the Week Sep 22, 2009
Jeremy Selbst backstopped JHU to wins over Bucknell and Brown (Hopkinssports.com)
Sports in Brief Sep 19, 2009
The GW men's water polo team will take part in the Eastern College Athletic Conference championship tournament this weekend in Princeton, N.J., where they will be seeded eighth in the 10-team field. The Colonials will face ninth-seeded Harvard in Friday's opening round of action, then play twice more, with their ensuing opponents and game times depending on their performance. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Kegelman Named ECAC Robbins Scholar-Athlete Sep 16, 2009
John Kegelman is pursuing his Ph. D. at Stanford University. (Hopkinssports.com)
Williams College press release Sep 16, 2009
Both the 1997 and 1998 Williams quintets were named the Division III Team of the Year by the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) and three times the Ephs were co-Little Three champions. The 1999 Eph team won the ECAC-New England Tournament and Frew was named to the GTE District I All-Academic Team. (Bucknellbison.com)
Montalbano made history at NU despite illness Sep 10, 2009
Mr. Montalbano received the Eastern College Athletic Conference s Award of Valor and the New England Hero Award from Northeastern s Center for the Study of Sport in Society. In 2005 he was inducted into the NU Athletics Hall of Fame, and a year later he completed his degree in civil engineering. (Northeastern News, MA)
MOAA Elects Officers and Board of Directors for 2009-10 Aug 27, 2009
The Association's Board of Directors include Lori Ebihara, assistant commissioner, Big 12 Conference; Earl Edwards, director of athletics, University of California San Diego; Irma Garcia, director of athletics, St. Francis College; Alfreeda Goff, senior associate commissioner/chief of staff, Horizon League; Darlene Gordon, director of championships and business operations, Patriot League; Rudy Keeling, commissioner, Eastern College Athletic Conference; Floyd Kerr, director of athletics, Morgan... (Nacda.com)
Mario Wilson Named Assistant Coach for Clemson Track & Field Aug 4, 2009
During his four years with the Red Flash program, Wilson coached a provisional NCAA qualifier, 12 IC4A qualifiers, and six Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) qualifiers. His student-athletes set 32 school records during his tenure. (Clemsontigers.com)
Colts agree to terms with RB Brown Aug 3, 2009
He was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Player of the Year in 2008. The 22-year-old Brown was the first-ever UConn player to be selected in the first round of the NFL Draft. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Associate Head Coach and... Aug 1, 2009
On vault, he placed in the top 10 at the NCAA championships and third at the Eastern College Athletic Conference Championships. He also earned Academic All-America status and aided his team in winning two ECAC titles. (Umterps.com)
Tim Ford Named to ECAC Board of Directors Jul 28, 2009
- Senior associate athletic director Tim Ford was named to the Eastern College Athletic Conference Board of Directors. Ford will serve in this capacity until the annual ECAC Convention and Trade Show in October of 2011. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Kratz Named CWPA Men's Varsity Scholar-Athlete of the Year Jul 14, 2009
Josh Kratz has been named the inaugural recipient of the CWPA Men's Varsity Scholar-Athlete award (Hopkinssports.com)
Seretti takes over Dickinson men's basketball (41) Jul 7, 2009
The Lions set the school record with 14 wins in each of the past two seasons, earning a bid to the Eastern College Athletic Conference Tournament in 2009. In 2007-08, the Lions advanced to the AMCC semifinals for the first time in school history, earning Seretti Co-Coach of the Year honors. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Awards keep coming for Hinghams Sheridan Jun 25, 2009
She was also named the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) New England Player of the Year for the second straight season. Sheridan is the only women s lacrosse player in the Maine school s history to earn four straight All-American awards. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Men's Lacrosse Cottrell, Cullinane Named To ECAC Academic Team Jun 24, 2009
- The Eastern College Athletic Conference released today its 2009 men's lacrosse All Academic Team and two Greyhounds, and , were among the 44 selections. In order to earn a spot on the team, student-athletes had to maintain at least a 3. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Officially, it's become a giant mess Jun 6, 2009
The red flag went up in early January when the Eastern College Athletic Conference received word that officials who had worked games for some of their member schools hadn't been paid. "I was getting 15 or 20 e-mails a day, asking what was going on with PaymentsFirst," said Steve Bamford, the ECAC's administrator for officiating. (Boston Globe)
Live Video of IRA Regatta Jun 5, 2009
Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC). 107th IRA National Championships. (Calbears.com)
Pitt Track & Field: Clemons clears big hurdle for her future May 26, 2009
Big East Track athlete of the week: double check, once Feb. 19 after qualifying for the Eastern College Athletic Conference indoor championships in the 60-meter hurdles, then again April 8 after hitting the outdoor NCAA qualifying standard in the 100-meter hurdles. Postseason competition: another double check from the indoor and outdoor campaigns. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Federici, Men's Lacrosse Player, Named To Loyola's Green And Grey Society May 14, 2009
He appeared in four games this past season for the Greyhounds, who went 9-5 and clinched a share of their third straight Eastern College Athletic Conference regular season title. "This is a great honor for an excellent young man," said Loyola Head Coach. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Anchorage skater headed to Division-I Colgate May 14, 2009
Sinz, 19, has committed to begin playing next fall at Colgate University of the Eastern College Athletic Conference. After helping Shattuck to a USA Hockey national championship as a senior in 2007, Sinz became the rare player to return for a post-graduate season at the school/hockey factory in Faribault, Minn. (Anchorage Daily News)
No. 5 Bulldogs Prepare for EARC Sprints May 8, 2009
The Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges is a rowing conference associated with the Eastern College Athletic Conference. The member colleges who participate in the lightweight race are No. 8 Columbia, No. 6 Cornell, No. 9 Dartmouth, No. 4 Georgetown, No. 2 Harvard, No. 10 MIT, No. 3 Navy, No. 7 Pennsylvania, No. 1 Princeton, Rutgers and No. 5 Yale. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Ricci, Sawyer Head League-High Six All-ECAC Selections For Men's Lacrosse May 7, 2009
CAPE COD, MASS. - Senior was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year while freshman earned Rookie of the Year honors, it was announced on Tuesday by the league office. Loyola landed a league-high six selections on the All-ECAC teams, with two on the first team and four on the second team. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
York's Knox inducted into Suffolk Univ. Hall of Fame May 7, 2009
This year's class also includes Jack Resnick (men's basketball), Christos Tsiotos (men's basketball), Kathleen Norton (women's basketball), Brian Gruning (men's hockey), Ernst Cleophat (men's soccer), Joe Walsh (baseball coach), and the 1984 baseball team, which made school history by being the first Suffolk team to qualify for Eastern College Athletic Conference post-season play with a record of 15-9. "Fred Knox is a revered name in the annals of Suffolk University baseball lore," said longtime... (Seacoast New Hampshire)
No. 12/12 Navy Men's Lacrosse Will Open 2009 NCAA Tournament At Third-Seeded Duke May 5, 2009
The 16-team field includes seven conference champions with automatic qualification - American East Conference (UMBC), Colonial Athletic Association (Villanova), Eastern College Athletic Conference (Massachusetts), Great Western Lacrosse League (Notre Dame), Ivy League (Princeton), Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (Siena) and Patriot League (Navy) - with the rest of the field selected at large. . (Patriotleague.com)
All Four ACC Teams Earn Bids to the 2009 NCAA Men's Lacrosse Championship May 4, 2009
The championship hosts are Harvard University and the Eastern College Athletic Conference. This is one of only two NCAA team sports, along with women's rowing, that holds the championships of all three divisions at a common site. (Theacc.com)
Teen filmmaker anxious to share his work May 1, 2009
Beginning at 2 p.m. A Good Night s Sleep, Less is More, The Shadow s Thoughts, Only Love, Eastern College. Beginning at 7:30 p.m. Speedland. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Local players keep Tufts women's lacrosse on target Apr 30, 2009
Five excellent Tufts teams won Eastern College Athletic Conference championships in the 1980s, when NESCAC teams did not participate in the NCAA tournament. "We have great resiliency and depth. We can run people on and off the field very deep into our roster and we don't rely on one or two attackers," said Rappoli, a native of Lincoln now in her 24th season at Tufts. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Denver Broncos Sign 15 College Free Agents Apr 28, 2009
Received Eastern College Athletic Conference all-star honors as both a wide receiver and return specialist in 2006. Attended South Plantation High School in Plantation, Fla. (BroncosUpdate.com)
Irish To Face Quinnipiac And St. John's This Weekend Apr 17, 2009
St. John's posted a 2-11 mark last season, including a 2-5 record in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) ... Notre Dame is 34-31 all-time against the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC). (Und.com)
After Career Day, Loyola's MacDonnell Named ECAC Offensive Player Of The Week Apr 14, 2009
BALTIMORE - Junior was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week on Monday, just days after scoring a career-best six points in Loyola's win over Georgetown, the conference office announced. Also today, the Greyhounds were moved to No. 15 in both the USILA Coaches Poll and Nike/Inside Lacrosse Rankings. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Long road back Apr 9, 2009
In his third season Vermont shifted from the Eastern College Athletic Conference to the more powerful Hockey East. Now, in Sneddon's sixth season, the Catamounts have made it all the way back. (USA Today -- Sports)
Herb Good annual banquet nears Apr 9, 2009
Villanova's Jay Wright has been selected the Eastern College Coach of the Year by the Herb Good Basketball Club. Wright will receive the Harry Litwack Award at the Club's 64th annual banquet Monday, April 13, 2009 at The Savoy (formerly the Woodbine Inn), 1444 Route 73 North, Pennsauken, New Jersey 08110. (Philadelphiabig5.org)
Men's Lacrosse Heads To Nation's Capitol For Matchup With Georgetown Apr 8, 2009
Sawyer Recognized By ECAC: With a career-best four goal effort against Rutgers on Saturday, freshman was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week. A midfielder from Charlotte, N.C., Sawyer scored three of the goals in the first half, opening up both the first and second periods with scores. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Following Four-Goal Performance, Sawyer Named ECAC Rookie of the Week Apr 7, 2009
BALTIMORE - After scoring a career-high four goals in Loyola's victory over Rutgers , freshman was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week on Monday by league representatives. Loyola, which improved to 3-1 in the conference standings and 6-4 overall with the win, maintained both its 15th and 16th positions in the USILA Coaches poll and Nike/Inside Lacrosse Media rankings. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Rutgers Kicks Off Four Straight ECAC Tilts For Greyhounds Apr 2, 2009
Game Overview: A stretch of four consecutive Eastern College Athletic Conference matchups will occupy the month of April for Loyola, beginning with a road tilt at Rutgers on Saturday at 1 p.m. at Yurcak Field in New Brunswick, N.J.. The Rankings: On Monday Loyola (5-4 overall, 2-1 ECAC) dropped a spot in the Nike/Inside Lacrosse poll to No. 16 and retained its No. 15th position, tied with Colgate, in the USILA Coaches poll. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
MacDonnell Earns ECAC Co-Offensive Player Of The Week Honors Apr 1, 2009
BALTIMORE - Junior was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week for March 23-30, the league office announced Monday. Loyola (5-4, 2-1 ECAC) is now tied with Cornell for 15th in the USILA Coaches Poll and holds the 16th position in the Nike/Inside Lacrosse rankings. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Regional previews » Mar 28, 2009
On A Roll Yale has won all four of its postseason games and has outscored its opposition 15-5 in those games, including a 5-0 blanking of Cornell in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey championship game. The Bulldogs turned their season around in late January with a road sweep of Cornell and Colgate that launched an eight-game winning streak, and Yale is 13-2-1 overall since then. (ESPN -- College Sports)
No. 12/14 Men's Lacrosse Continues Homestand Against ECAC Foe UMass Mar 19, 2009
Game Overview: Loyola (5-2, 1-0 ECAC) looks to make it three straight victories over a four-game home stretch on Saturday when it hosts the University of Massachusetts (3-3) at 1 p.m. in a Eastern College Athletic Conference match at Diane Geppi-Aikens Field. The Rankings: On Monday Loyola jumped two spots to No. 12 in the USILA Coaches Poll, its highest ranking of the season, and into a tie with Hobart for 14th in the Nike/Inside Lacrosse media rankings. (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
InBrief Local Mar 12, 2009
Westerly s Samantha Gawrych won the 1,000-meter race at the Eastern College Athletic Conference Indoor Track & Field Championships at the Reggie Lewis Center in Boston Sunday. Share your thoughts. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Erika Drake Participates in the ECAC Bowling Singles Tournament Mar 10, 2009
For the fifth consecutive year, earning the #1 seed at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Women's Bowling Singles Championship proved to be unlucky. Fairleigh Dickinson University junior Erica Perez (Carteret, NJ/Carteret) steamrolled her way through the. (Aupanthers.com)
Local mission institute is all HEART Mar 5, 2009
"No college in the country has anything to compare with the brilliant vision of HEART," said Dr. Tony Campollo, of Eastern College. I continue to urge graduate students. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Elis Gear Up For IFA Championship Feb 28, 2009
The IFA is the oldest collegiate fencing conference in the United States and is associated with the Eastern College Athletic Conference. Twelve universities are members of the conference, including all seven of the Ivy League schools that have fencing programs. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Irish To Face Annual Rival Penn State On Sunday Feb 21, 2009
IRISH AGAINST THE ECAC: With last Saturday's 10-9 win over Loyola, Notre Dame is now 33-31 all-time against the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC). the Fighting Irish will look to improve that mark against Penn State on Sunday. (Und.com)
Communities rally around Wilcox hockey player suffering from cancer Feb 14, 2009
She did not envision such a situation a few months ago, having begun the 2008-09 Eastern College Athletic Conference season with Yale. The third-year Bulldog expanded her consecutive-games streak to 73 before being diagnosed with leukemia. (Goyalebulldogs.com)