Dan Walters Named Men's Golf Assistant Coach Aug 20, 2009
Walters joins Jerry Haas' staff after a successful playing career at Rollins College. Dan Walters was a two-time first team All-American at Rollins College ... WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest men's golf coach announced Wednesday that former Rollins College standout Dan Walters has been named the new assistant men's golf coach at Wake Forest. (Wakeforestsports.com)
PG South: Serra's Heimlich maneuvers her way to honors Aug 20, 2009
After her performance last October in the WPIAL championship tournament, Heimlich attracted interest from several colleges around the country and she finally narrowed her choices to Rollins College in Florida and Youngstown State. "It was extremely hard narrowing the schools down and I basically went on feel," Heimlich said. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Stetson, ERAU, B-CU retain college rankings Aug 20, 2009
Stetson is third among the South's top regional universities at the master's level, same as 2009, behind Rollins College in Winter Park and Elon University in North Carolina. It also finished third in the Great Schools, Great Prices category. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
"America's Next Top Dog - The Princess" Reveals Big Twist in New Web Series with a Cast Made up Entirely of Dogs Aug 18, 2009
Lorenzo graduated from Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida, has an MBA from Fordham University in New York, and currently juggles a variety of challenging positions in the pet and cosmetics industries. He not only is the founder and president of Royal Treatment Italian Pet Spa, (a high-end bath, body and skin care line for pets, using the finest natural cosmetics from Italy) he is also a managing partner with his father, Prince Francesco, in LB2, LLC, a private label Italian cosmetics... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dateline: Historic Fort Meade Aug 16, 2009
The 1999-2000 varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders from Fort Meade High School attended the NCA camp at Rollins College in Winter Park in July. While attending, Ashley Bomar was chosen as a National Cheerleaders Association All-American Cheerleader. (The Fort Meade Leader, FL)
Air Force major returns to duty to train Iraqi military Aug 11, 2009
I had a bachelor of science degree from Rollins College so I applied to the U.S. Air Force and was accepted to Officer Training School and commissioned in August of that year. In the Air Force, I was first assigned at Rhein-Main Air Base, Germany. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Ex-medical examiner investigator John Gaston dies at 53 Aug 4, 2009
His law enforcement training after graduating from Seabreeze high School, Daytona Beach Community College and Rollins College, specializing in forensic science and pathology, inspired his younger brother, Scott, to go into police work as a career. "I was in my late teens when it really hit me about what I was going to do and I would hang out with him," the younger Gaston, now a sergeant with the Ormond Beach Police Department, said Monday. (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)
Richard Ian Brossard Jul 30, 2009
Rollins College, Patrick Air Force Base, and Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, where he earned his MBA. He retired from the United Space Alliance, Kennedy Space Center, in 2007. He was a member of American Legion, DAV, and Moose Lodge, all of Merritt Island. (Lake Wales News, FL)
In GOP, a not-so-civil war Jul 23, 2009
Friday's closed-door grievance hearing at the Gaylord Palms resort south of Orlando pits defendant Steele -- whose job requires holding together a coalition of old-guard conservatives and edgy libertarians -- against a 19-year-old Rollins College student and former party secretary from Titusville who calls himself a stickler for party structure and rules. The complainant, Travis Clinger, will prosecute Steele at the party tribunal for allegedlyviolating his loyalty oath to theRepublican Party of... (Florida Today)
Caylee Anthony Story Still Captivates Public a Year Later Jul 16, 2009
As much as Casey Anthony's story has transfixed viewers, Lezlie Laws, a professor of nonfiction writing at Rollins College in suburban Orlando, worries that the discourse about the case hasn't been constructive. "What is it about us as a society that would cultivate a human being that would be capable of doing that? What are we doing wrong? Where do we need to put our time, attention, money and social services?" she said. (Fox News)
Joel ShermanINSIDE BASEBALL Jul 9, 2009
The season began with two general managers who attended Division II Rollins College (Colorado's Dan O'Dowd and Washington's Jim Bowden) and just one major leaguer. In fact, the connection probably helped. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)
Commission Promises $1 Million Toward Wright Visitor Center (100) Jun 25, 2009
She said she envisions the area becoming a major retail mecca, similar to Rollins College in Winter Park. I believe you couldn t find a better return on investment if you were to search high and low, she said. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Oppenheim: Mass. appeal Jun 25, 2009
Nevertheless, the Rollins College graduate mustered a 1-over 72 yesterday. He pulled away with birdies on the 411-yard, par-4 16th and the 501-yard par-5 17th to capture the Clarence G. Cochrane Memorial Trophy. (Boston Globe)
Oppenheim seizes Mass. Open lead Jun 24, 2009
Amateur champion and Rollins College graduate, came after he made the turn at 2-under 34. On No. 10, Oppenheim sank a 50-foot putt for birdie on the 362-yard par 4. (Boston Globe)
Men's Tennis Ready For The Move To the Northeast-10 Conference May 29, 2009
Nieves began the year with a five game winning streak, which was cut short by nationally ranked Niel Causen of Rollins College in a close, 6-4, 0-6, 2-10 outing. Nieves continued the season, commanding four out of six in mixed positions. (Aupanthers.com)
Val Villucci Returns to URI as Head Women's Tennis Coach May 28, 2009
A 1981 graduate of Rollins College, Villucci was a member of the nationally-ranked Lady Tars' tennis team. She is a former Virginia Slims competitor and was the top-ranked women's singles player in Rhode Island in 1983, as well as being part of the top-ranked doubles team in 1990. (Gorhody.com)
Inside the mind of Rahul Gandhi May 24, 2009
Rahul went on to St Stephens College in Delhi, Harvard, Rollins College in Florida and finally Trinity College. He collected many degrees along the way and perhaps a philosophy of management as well. (India Times)
Lady Buffs Finish in 9th-Place Tie at NCAA Championship May 17, 2009
Grand Valley State (1245) placed second to Nova Southeastern in the team standings, while Rollins College and Indianapolis (1248) tied for third place honors. . (Gobuffsgo.com)
Parker tied for ninth after first day at NCAA II nationals May 14, 2009
Finish Player Team Scores - T1 Charlene Reid * Pfeiffer University 70 -2 - T1 Carla Cooper Tarleton State 70 -2 - T3 Daniela Iacobelli * Florida Tech 74 +2 - T3 Lyndsay McBride Indianapolis, U. of 74 +2 - T3 Caitlin Bennett Grand Valley State 74 +2 - T6 Simone DeSouza * California-PA 75 +3 - T6 Cecilia Kleinert Rollins College 75 +3 - T6 Andrea Lowe Tarleton State 75 +3 - T9 * Western Washington U 76 +4 - T9 Sarah Prascsak Indianapolis, U. of 76 +4 - T9 Bryce Hetchler Ferris State Univ. 76 +4 -... (Wwuvikings.com)
Florida Tech men, women advance to Dad Vail semis May 9, 2009
Rollins College was 13th with a time of 4:57. 0. (Florida Today)
Hedges Selected To NACDA Hall of Fame May 6, 2009
The 2009 Hall of Fame class includes: Bill Baird, Rhode Island College; Bob Burns, John Brown University; Jim Copeland, Southern Methodist University; Hedges; Bobby May, Rice University; Orby Moss Jr., Georgia State University; Phil Roach, Rollins College; and Bill Rowe, Missouri State University. The inductees will receive their awards at NACDA's 44th Annual Convention at the World Center Marriott Resort in Orlando, Florida on Friday, June 19 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup Awards Luncheon,... (Gohuskies.com)
NCAA Division II Men's Tennis Field Anounced May 1, 2009
The 16 preliminary-round tournaments will be conducted May 7-8, 8-9 or 7-9, with the winner of each preliminary-round tournament advancing to the finals in Altamonte Springs, Florida, hosted by the Central Florida Sports Commission and Rollins College, May 13-16. Adelphi Unversity will play Merrimack College in the first round of the East Region #1 at Queens College in Flushing, New York. (Aupanthers.com)
Villa, Demma guide Florida Tech past Rollins Apr 29, 2009
Kevin Villa had four hits and drove in five runs, and Michael Demma had four hits and drove in four runs as Florida Tech trounced Rollins College 24-3 in college baseball Tuesday. The Panthers improved to 31-20 and Rollins fell to 25-23. (Florida Today)
Vikings to make seventh straight regional appearance Apr 28, 2009
In the 2008 championship, Rollins College held off Nova Southeastern to win the NCAA Division II Women's Golf Championship. For more information about the 2009 NCAA Division II Women's Golf Championships, log on to www. (Wwuvikings.com)
Huskies Third At Lady Buckeye Apr 20, 2009
Rollins College 310-316-312 938 8. Illinois 313-308-320 941 9. (Pac-10.org)
Iowa Finishes 12th at Lady Buckeye Invitational Apr 20, 2009
2 Rollins College 310-316-312-938 8. Illinois 313-308-320-941 T9. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Iowa Bounces Back After First Round Apr 19, 2009
2 Rollins College 310-316-626 10. Penn State 310-319-629 11. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Rahul Gandhi has no car Apr 5, 2009
He had done his Bachelor in Arts from Rollins College, Florida, in 1994. He filed his nomination at the Sultanpur District Collectorate at the office of the additional district magistrate Radhey Shyam, who is the returning officer for the Amethi Lok Sabha polls. (Sify.com, India)
Florida State Renews Rivalry Versus Florida Apr 4, 2009
Along with FSU and Florida, five other schools will participant in matches during the day long event including UCF, USF, FIU, Florida Tech and Rollins College. Last year's inaugural event featured a single match between UCF and FSU attended by over 1,500 fans in an effort to bring awareness to Ovarian Cancer. (Seminoles.com)
Sebastian Nieves Named ECC Player of the Week Mar 25, 2009
Nieves carried a winning streak of five going into the match-up against the #14 ranked Rollins College, where he drew #27 individually ranked Neil Clausen in second singles. He forced three sets in the loss against the nationally ranked opponent. (Aupanthers.com)
No. 2 Miami Hosts Ohio State, Travels to FAU This Week Mar 24, 2009
OHIO STATE REPORT The Buckeyes are 17-2 overall and ride a nine-game winning streak into their game Monday night against Rollins College in Orlando. Zach Hurley and Michael Arp both enter the week hitting over. (Hurricanesports.com)
14th Ranked Rollins College Too Much For The Brown And Gold Mar 21, 2009
Orlando, FL - In the final match of the Adelphi Men's Tennis spring break trip in Florida, the Panthers were defeated 9-0 by the Tars of Rollins College. With the loss the Racketmen drop to 4-2, and end up 3-2 in their time in the Sunshine State. (Aupanthers.com)
The Panthers Win The Battle Against The Warriors Mar 20, 2009
The Racketmen are back in action when they concluded their Florida Tour against Rollins College on March 19 first serve is scheduled for 10:00 a.m.. . (Aupanthers.com)
County urges shoppers to ‘Take Your Own Tote’ Mar 19, 2009
Local students from the University of Central Florida and Rollins College are already involved. The T.Y.O.T. Earth Day campaign will include pledge stations set up across the county at public buildings and college campuses prior to April 22. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Boyd France; in '47 reporter talked to Exodus passengers Mar 16, 2009
Mr. France received a bachelor's degree in 1941 from Rollins College in Winter Park. A year earlier, Time magazine had reported on the arrival in New York of "two footloose, footsore Rollins College undergraduates," Mr. France, then 20, and his buddy, John Roderick MacArthur, 19. (Boston Globe)
History From Our Files Mar 15, 2009
Nancy Collins, 19-year-old Rollins College sophomore from Orlando, was named 1964 Florida Citrus Queen at the Florida Citrus Exposition. Carolyn King, of Bartow, 18-year-old University of Florida freshman, was named first runner-up, and the next day was chosen Florida Watermelon Queen. (Bartow Polk County Democrat, FL)
Winter Park keeps its old Florida elegance Mar 14, 2009
The architecture of the Knowles Memorial Chapel at Rollins College Florida s oldest college recalls the state s Spanish roots ... In 1885, the Congregational Church established Florida s first institute of higher learning, Rollins College. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
COLLEGE LACROSSE Gannon's Millerd earns PSAC West weekly honor Mar 10, 2009
The Knights suffered a 15-13 double-overtime loss to Rollins College in game one and went on to beat Saint Anselm College 21-10 and Queens University of Charlotte (N.C.) 20-9. The junior midfielder also had 16 groundballs and won 16 draw controls for the week. (Erie Times-News, PA)
How to pay for the getaway Mar 10, 2009
Kai Armstrong recently visited her daughter, who is a senior at Rollins College. But instead of staying at her customary hotel in Winter Park, Fla. (Boston Globe)
Sunday's College Baseball Scores Mar 9, 2009
Rollins College Baseball Week. Bentley 12, American International 4. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Panthers Sweep Weekly Conference Honors Mar 4, 2009
Ceraso recorded four goals in the season opener vs. Rollins College and followed up with three goals against AIC at home. Devito registered three goals in her first collegiate start against the Tars on February 20, then collected four goals in the season home opener versus the Yellowjackets. (Aupanthers.com)
Villa powers Florida Tech baseball team Feb 28, 2009
Kevin Villa had a 5-for-6 day, while Sam Palace racked up four RBIs as Florida Tech (10-6) downed Rollins College 12-3 in their Sunshine State Conference opener. Jonathan Cornelius struck out nine in seven innings of work, while allowing seven hits and no walks to pick up his fourth win of the season. (Florida Today)
Around Town -- Teens will starve to feed others Feb 27, 2009
Andrea Micci, a freshman at Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. made the President's List her first semester and was inducted into the Rollins College chapter of Phi Eta Sigma, the National Honor Society for first-year students. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Tech baseball falls in 11 Feb 23, 2009
Florida Tech, 2-1 overall and 1-1 in the Sunshine State Conference, will host Rollins College today at 2:30 p.m.. Men's tennis. (Florida Today)
Flight Tournament Will Begin the Racketmen's 2009 Campaign Feb 21, 2009
The Panthers will continue their journey in Orlando, Florida, where they will compete against the Prairie Fire of Knox College, the Warriors of Merrimack College and the Tars of Rollins College March 15-19. Last season Adelphi took three wins while in Orlando and will look to match that feat this season. (Aupanthers.com)
Women's Lacrosse Cruises Past Rollins In Season Opener Feb 21, 2009
- The #3 ranked Adelphi University women's lacrosse team opened up the 2009 season with a convincing 19-3 victory over Rollins College. The Panthers improve to 1-0, while the Tars fall to 1-1. (Aupanthers.com)
Women's Lacrosse Primed To Begin 2009 Campaign Feb 19, 2009
The Brown and Gold will open up against Rollins College ... Garden City, NY - Adelphi Women's Lacrosse is set to kick off their 2009 schedule Friday, February 20, against Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida. (Aupanthers.com)
Rollins takes over in second half Feb 12, 2009
The Florida Tech women's basketball team struggled mightily on offense in Wednesday's 64-37 loss to Rollins College. The Panthers shot just 22 percent from the floor and were just 12-of-27 from the free-throw line. (Florida Today)
Coach, players talk about recruiting Feb 11, 2009
Chandler Parsons said he got his first scholarship offer when he was a seventh-grader and it was from Rollins College, a small Division II school in his hometown of Winter Park. Read what Parsons, Nick Calathes and Erving Walker shared about their recruitments and find out what Billy Donovan said about the sometimes wild world of basketball recruiting. (Florida Sports -- Rivals.com)
Prep notebook: Memorial coach celebrates 300 victories Feb 10, 2009
Mikayla Pierce: The Bee's co-Player of the Year in volleyball from Clovis West has agreed to play for Rollins College in Winter Park, Fla. a private Division II school with a distinguished academic reputation. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
Division II ADA Announces Inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award Winners Feb 8, 2009
Cleveland, Ohio - The Division II Athletics Directors Association (DII ADA) has announced the recipients of the inaugural DII ADA Lifetime Achievement Award - Rudy Carvajal, athletics director at California State University Bakersfield (CSUB) and Phil Roach, former athletics director at Rollins College. The Lifetime Achievement Award is presented by WeatherPORT and is given to athletics directors who have exemplified superior achievement during their career at the Division II level. (Nacda.com)
