Weird College Rankings Sep 12, 2007
According to PR, the worst college eats in the country are at the United States Merchant Marine Academy ... In the "dorms like dungeons" category, CP ranks the United States Coast Guard Academy, the University of Hawaii (hopefully they have a view at least), the United States Merchant Marine Academy, the University of New Orleans, and Tuskegee. (Suite101.com)
Skip Prosser Passes Jul 28, 2007
Prosser was a 1972 graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy with a degree in nautical science. He earned a master's degree at West Virginia University in 1980. (Wake Forest Sports -- Rivals.com)
WF's Prosser dies of apparent heart attack Jul 27, 2007
The Pittsburgh native graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1972, started his college basketball coaching career in 1984-1985 at Xavier University as an assistant coach. Prosser earned his first head coaching job in 1993-1994 at Loyola (Md. (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Profile of Wake Forest basketball coach Skip Prosser Jul 27, 2007
A 1972 graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point (NY), with a degree in Nautical Science, Prosser played three years of basketball as a guard and one year of rugby as a collegian. He received his master's degree in secondary education from West Virginia University in 1980. (Chatham Journal Weekly)
NCAA: Wake Forest's Prosser, 56, Dies Jul 27, 2007
He graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy in 1972. Prosser's career college coaching record was 291-146. (Click2Houston, TX)
Davis shipping away to USMMA Jul 8, 2007
After stints at Emmanuel Christian, St. John s Preparatory School in Minnesota and Charis Prep in Wilson, Davis decided to get on board with the Mariners of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Davis, a religious teenager, said he had opportunities to attend other schools, but felt a calling to go to the academy. (Washington Daily News, NC)
Peter Schwethelm Named Men's Basketball Assistant Coach Jul 3, 2007
Schwethelm brings over a decade of coaching experience to the program, most recently as an assistant at the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA), a Division III school in New York. At U.S.M.M.A., Schwethelm was in command of all recruiting aspects of the program. (Goleopards.com)
NACDA Elects New Officers and Executive Committee Members Jun 15, 2007
Executive Committee members selected include athletics directors Kevin Anderson of the United States Military Academy as a University Division representative; and Susan Peterson Lubow of the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Tim Selgo of Grand Valley State University, Tom Buning of the University of North Dakota, Jared Mosley of Abilene Christian University, Greg Waggoner of Western State College of Colorado and Anita Barker of California State University Chico as College Division... (Nacda.com)
Solar-hydrogen homes try to overcome doubts May 30, 2007
As it happens, there are several rival claimants to the title of first solar-hydrogen house, including the United States Merchant Marine Academy, which has an 800-square-foot, or 75-square-meter, prefabricated solar-hydrogen-powered house on display at its campus in Kings Point, New York. Now occupied by a professor, it was dedicated as "America's First Solar-Hydrogen Home" in June 2006. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Slain man mixed work, temper Apr 13, 2007
Martin Skrocki, spokesman for the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., said Lancaster began teaching part-time diesel engine repair courses at the academy's extension school, the Global Maritime and Transportation School, about three years ago. Commuted to New York. (Cape Cod Times, MA)
Area students nominated for service academies Mar 9, 2007
The following North Alabama area students have been nominated: Faith Sanders-Walker, daughter of Mathew and Angela Walker of New Market, and a student at Buckhorn High School, has been nominated to the United States Merchant Marine Academy. John Bailey, son of William Bailey and Deborah Bailey of Brownsboro, and a student at Huntsville High School, has been nominated to the United States Military Academy. (Madison County Record, AL)
2006 College Graduation Speeches Feb 14, 2007
United States Merchant Marine Academy-- President George W. Bush. United States Military Academy-- President George W. Bush. (Suite101.com)
CAPTAIN HUBERT Jan 20, 2007
He graduated from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and was commissioned as a Ensign in the U.S. Naval Reserve. During World War II he served on Liberty Ammunitions ships sailing the North Atlantic. (DeRidder Beauregard Daily News, LA)
Men's Swimming and Diving Win in Thrilling Fashion, 152-139 Dec 3, 2006
The men's team will travel west on the Long Island Expressway to take the United States Merchant Marine Academy, next Saturday, December 9. The meet is scheduled for 1:00 pm. (Goseawolves.org)
Darren Cannon & Kellyn Nolan Excel on the Collegiate Hardwood Nov 21, 2006
Other schools that will call the Landmark Conference home include: Catholic University, Drew University, Goucher College, Juniata, Madison, Susquehanna University, Moravian and the United States Merchant Marine Academy. So, Darren Cannon's final year on the UofS hardwood will also mark the end of a six-decades-long affiliation with the MAC.. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
LANDMARK DECISION Nov 7, 2006
Juniata College, Huntingdon; Moravian College, Bethlehem; Susquehanna University, Selinsgrove; and the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y.. The conference will offer baseball, basketball, cross country, field hockey, indoor and outdoor track, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis and volleyball. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)
ODU Lady Monarchs Finish 6th at MAISA Fall Championship Nov 7, 2006
This Saturday and Sunday, the 11-12, the ACC Women's Dinghy Championships will be held in King's Point, NY at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. ODU will compete agiainst 17 of the best teams on the east coast. (Odusports.com)
More of this story Sep 13, 2006
He earned his bachelor of science degree in Marine Engineering from the United States Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., and is also a licensed pilot. Jaro, who has two children and three grandchildren, lives in Buhl with his wife, Janine. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
McHugh hopes for re-election Sep 8, 2006
Education: B.S. United States Merchant Marine Academy, 1967 MBA, Rutgers, 1970. Political Background. (Chariho Times, RI)
Personnel Announcement Jun 28, 2006
Mr. Connaughton received his bachelor's degree from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and his master's degree from Georgetown University. He went on to receive his JD from George Mason University. (White House News Releases)
President Delivers Commencement Address at the United States Merchant Marine Academy Jun 20, 2006
I'm honored to be the first President to address the United States Merchant Marine Academy ... The advance of freedom is the calling of our time -- and the men and women of the United States Merchant Marine Academy are answering that call. (White House News Releases)
USMMASPORTS.COM slated to launch on July 3 Jun 17, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - General Releases ... Kings Point, NY - The Athletic Department at the United States Merchant Marine Academy is proud to announce a partnership with Athlete Web Services (AWS Sports), a renowned website development company based in Sacramento, California, to create and host the soon-to-be new home of USMMA Athletics www. (Kpmariners.com)
Sailing team places 14th overall at Nationals Jun 6, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - General Releases ... Charleston, SC - Following three days of competition at the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association of America Gill National Coed Dinghy Championship, the United States Merchant Marine Academy comprised a total score of 453 points to claim 14th place overall. (Kpmariners.com)
USMMA Sailors sit 17th after first day of competition at Nationals Jun 1, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - General Releases ... Charleston, SC - After the first day of competition at the Inter-Collegiate Sailing Association of America (ICSA) Gill National Coed Dinghy Championship, the United States Merchant Marine Academy Sailing team ranks 17th of 18 total teams, comprised mostly of Division I schools. (Kpmariners.com)
Track & Field Mariners etch five top-20 finishes at ECAC Championships May 23, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Track ... Springfield, MA - With five runners participating in the 2006 Division III Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championships over the weekend hosted by Springfield College, the United States Merchant Marine Academy totaled five points to place 36th overall in the 51 team field. (Kpmariners.com)
Speakers coming to a college graduation near you May 14, 2006
UNITED STATES MERCHANT MARINE ACADEMY: June 19, 10 a.m., academy's Tomb Field. Speaker: President George W. Bush. (Newsday -- Long Island)
May named to Second-Team All-Skyline; USMMA earns Sportsmanship Award May 6, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Baseball ... Kings Point, NY - Officials from the Skyline Conference unveiled the 2006 All-Star team, which features sophomore right fielder and the entire United States Merchant Marine Academy Baseball team ... United States Merchant Marine Academy. (Kpmariners.com)
Baseball Mariners end season on sound note with win May 3, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Baseball ... Kings Point, NY - Senior pitcher Matt Krohn threw a near gem Tuesday afternoon in his final game on the hill at Lower Roosevelt Field in leading the United States Merchant Marine Academy Baseball Mariners to a 5-1 season-ending triumph over Mount St. Vincent. (Kpmariners.com)
Fielders thrive at TCNJ Lions Invite on Saturday May 2, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Track ... Ewing, NJ - The fielders of the United States Merchant Marine Academy enjoyed a day of success on Saturday at the Lion Invitational hosted by The College of New Jersey. (Kpmariners.com)
Tennis Mariners advance to Skyline Finals with 4-3 win over Yeshiva Apr 27, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Men's Tennis ... Kings Point, NY - The United States Merchant Marine Academy fended off second-seed Yeshiva College by obtaining the match-deciding doubles point to earn a trip to the Skyline Conference Finals on Saturday. (Kpmariners.com)
Lacrosse Mariners advance to Knickerbocker Finals with rout of Stockton Apr 27, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Men's Lacrosse ... Kings Point, NY - Lead by the junior attack of and , the United States Merchant Marine Academy Lacrosse Mariners earned a trip to the Knickerbocker finals and a rematch with Stevens Institute of Technology with a 16-4 triumph over third-seed Richard Stockton College in the semi-final game. (Kpmariners.com)
Mariners clinch second-seed with sweep of Cyclones Apr 26, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Softball ... Hackettstown, NJ- The United States Merchant Marine Academy Softball Mariners officially clinched the second-seed in this weekends upcoming Skyline Conference Tournament with a sweep of Centenary College 9-5 and 5-4 to close conference play with a 14-2 ledger. (Kpmariners.com)
Mariner Tennis and Lacrosse to host playoff on Wednesday Apr 25, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - General Releases ... The United States Merchant Marine Academy Tennis team, led by the play of seior , earned the third seed in this week's Skyline Conference Tournament. (Kpmariners.com)
Ducks waddle past Tennis Mariners, 6-0 Apr 25, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Men's Tennis ... Hoboken, NJ - For the first time this season, the United States Merchant Marine Academy Tennis Mariners suffered a loss via getting swept at the hands of Stevens Tech on a damp Saturday afternoon, 6-0. (Kpmariners.com)
Dougherty named Knickerbocker League Player of the Week Apr 25, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Men's Lacrosse ... Kings Point, NY - Junior attack earned his second Knickerbocker League Player of the Week honor of the season in leading the United States Merchant Marine Academy Lacrosse Mariners to a 2-0 week and second place standing at the conclusion of the regular season. (Kpmariners.com)
Freshmen improve Track & Field marks at CTC Championships Apr 25, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Track ... Center Valley, PA - The United States Merchant Marine Academy Track & Field Mariners put forth a good effort over the rainy weekend at the CTC Championships hosted by DeSales University. (Kpmariners.com)
Baseball Mariners split double-header at St. Joe's Apr 23, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Baseball ... Pachogue, NY - The United States Merchant Marine Academy Baseball Mariners split Friday's double-header at St. Joseph's College. (Kpmariners.com)
Lacrosse Mariners wallop Maritime in regular season finale Apr 23, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Men's Lacrosse ... Kings Point, NY - The six seniors of the United States Merchant Marine Academy Lacrosse Mariners ended their final regular season home game on a high note with a 20-5 blowout of the Maritime College Privateers on a rainy day at Captain Tomb Field. (Kpmariners.com)
Softball Mariners end St. Joe's eight game win streak Apr 22, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Softball ... Patchogue, NY - By shutting down the Skyline Conference's three-time pitcher of the week, the United States Merchant Marine Academy Softball Mariners made their bid for home field advantage in the upcoming Skyline Conference Semi-Finals with a sweep of the St. Joseph College Eagles, Thursday evening, 4-2 and 1-0. (Kpmariners.com)
Baseball game versus CCNY cancelled; Mariners to travel to St. Joseph's today Apr 22, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Baseball ... Patchogue, NY - With inclement weather on the horizon for the weekend and conference playoffs looming next week, the United States Merchant Marine Academy scheduled home non-conference game versus City College of New York (CCNY) has been cancelled. (Kpmariners.com)
Coviello and Tenenholz lead Mariners past Lehman, 11-5 Apr 20, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Baseball ... Kings Point, NY - The United States Merchant Marine Academy Baseball Mariners put an end to their five game non-conference losing skid with a seven-run win over Lehman College, 11-5. (Kpmariners.com)
Kings Point Sweeps Skyline Doubleheader Against Old Westbury 4-0 and 14-2 Apr 20, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Softball. SPORTS. (Kpmariners.com)
Juniors lead Lacrosse Mariners past FSU Apr 20, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Men's Lacrosse ... Farmingdale, NY - The United States Merchant Marine Academy LAcrosse Mariners bounced back to winning form Wednesday afternoon with a 12-8 victory over Farmingdale State. (Kpmariners.com)
Three Soccer Mariners earn NSCAA/Addidas All-Metro honors Apr 19, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Men's Soccer ... Kings Point, NY - Three members of the United States Merchant Marine Academy Soccer team earned All-Metropolitan honors by the NSCAA/Addidas All-American Selection Committee. (Kpmariners.com)
Baseball Mariners fall at Purchase, 10-5 Apr 19, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Baseball ... Purchase, NY - Despite a total of 11 hits, the United States Merchant Marine Academy failed to register runs en route to falling at the hands of SUNY Purchase (10-5) Thursday afternoon. (Kpmariners.com)
Mariner Sports Report Weekly Apr 19, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - General Releases ... Kings Point, NY - The United States Merchant Marine Academy enjoyed great success last week. (Kpmariners.com)
Song looks to finish business at 2006 NCAA Wrestling Championships Apr 19, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Wrestling ... Song did not even have the nation's biggest secret in the United States Merchant Marine Academy on the radar heading into his senior year at Hauppauge High School, where he was both a county champion and state runner-up ... Song ran off five more victories in a row heading into the 12th Annual All-Academy Wrestling Championships, which coincidentally was hosted by the United States Merchant... (Kpmariners.com)
Tennis Mariners drop Eagles, 6-1 Apr 19, 2006
Official Athletic Site of the United States Merchant Marine Academy - Kings Point Mariners - Men's Tennis ... Kings Point, NY - The United States Merchant Marine Academy Tennis Mariners improved to 8-3 overall and 3-1 in Skyline Conference action Thursday afternoon with a 6-1 home win over St. Joseph's College. (Kpmariners.com)
Sailing struggles at Moody, Admiral Cups Apr 18, 2006
Matt Barry '07, the captain of the No. 7 coed sailing team, won the singlehanded C division at the Admiral's Cup at the United States Merchant Marine Academy in King's Point, N.Y., this weekend. But the Elis were unable to put up similar performances in the doublehanded A and B divisions, and Yale finished sixth of 18 overall. (Yale Daily News, CT)