February 23, 2009

Northeast-10 Athletes of the Week For Contests Through February 22, 2009

 

 

Baseball

 

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

James Roche, Bentley (So., OF, Arlington, Mass.) - Slugged two homers during his first career five-hit game, including the game-winner in the 11th, to give Bentley an 11-10 win at Florida Tech. Provided Falcons a 6-5 lead with two-run homer in fifth and tied game with two-out RBI single in ninth. Overall, hit .348 (8-23) with five RBI and a .609 slugging percentage in five games. Was 4-for-8 with runners in scoring position.

Northeast-10 Co-Pitchers of the Week

Mike Adams, Franklin Pierce (Sr., SP, Orchard Park, N.Y.) - Started, threw five hitless innings and got the win as he combined with Kyle Vazquez to throw a no-hitter in the season-opener at Dowling. Retired 15 of the 16 batters faced, issuing one walk and striking out five.

Kyle Vazquez, Franklin Pierce (Jr., SP, Berlin, Conn.) - Threw four hitless innings out of the bullpen to pick up a save as he combined with Mike Adams to throw a no-hitter in the season-opener at Dowling. Retired 12 of the 13 batters he faced, hit one batter and struck out six.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Ben Benigno, Franklin Pierce (Fr., 3B, Trumbull, Conn.) - Hit 3-for-5 with three singles, drove in three runs and scored another in his collegiate debut in the 7-0 win at Dowling.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Brett Fistes, Bentley (Sr., SP, South Deerfield, Mass.) - Turned in an outstanding start against Saint Leo, allowing only four hits and one run in five innings. Did not issue a walk and struck out three.

Charlie Pagliarulo, Bentley (Jr., 2B, Medford, Mass.) - In five games against Sunshine State Conference members, hit .368 (7-19) with four runs scored, three RBI and a .478 on base percentage.

Weekly Notes:

FRANKLIN PIERCE:
Saturday's season-opening no-hitter was the fifth no-hitter in Franklin Pierce's Division II history (1989-present) and the third no-hitter against fellow Division II competition. It is the second time the Ravens have opened the season with a no-hitter, the other being on March 9, 2002, when Chris Shank tossed a no-hitter against Fitchburg State. It is the first time multiple pitchers have combined to throw a no-hitter for Franklin Pierce. 



Men's Basketball


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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Matt Hall, Stonehill (Sr., G, Springfield, Mass.) - In a 2-0 week, averaged 24.5 points, three rebounds and three assists. Shot 72 percent from the field (18-for-25), including 6-for-8 from behind the arc. In a win over Pace, scored a career-high 35 points and added five assists on 12-for-13 shooting. Made 6-of-7 three-pointers, added two rebounds, two steals and a block. Then in a win over Saint Rose, had 14 points, four rebounds and three steals.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Isiah Wallace, American International (Fr., G, Springfield, Mass.) - Averaged 22 points and nine rebounds in a 1-1 week. Scored a season-high 30 points, including a school-record 17 free throws, and grabbed 10 boards in a win over UMass Lowell and netted 14 points with eight rebounds at Franklin Pierce.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Brian Tracey, Bentley (So., F, Bow Mar, Colo.) - In a 2-0 week, came off the bench to average 15.5 points and 6.5 rebounds while shooting 59 percent from the field and 60 percent from three (6-10). Had 13 points and five rebounds at Southern Connecticut, and 18 points and eight boards against Pace in an OT win.

Jason Westrol, Bentley (Jr., G, Brielle, N.J.) - Averaged 38.5 minutes, 19.5 points, 9.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and three steals as Bentley extended its winning streak to 15 by defeating Southern Connecticut and Pace. Shot 58 percent overall. Had 22 points (9-12 fg), seven assists, six rebounds and four steals in a 64-56 win at Southern Connecticut and 17 points and a career-best 13 boards in an OT win over Pace.

Jeff Manchester, Franklin Pierce (So., G, Gorham, Maine) - Averaged 15.7 points and 3.3 rebounds over three games this past week. Shot 51.4-percent (18-for-35) from the field, including 47.8-percent (11-23) from three-point range, for the week. Made 9-of-14 shots from the field, including 4-of-7 from beyond the arc in netting 22 points to go with two rebounds, two assists and two steals at Assumption. Posted 14 points on 5-of-8 shooting from the field, including 4-of-6 three's, adding five rebounds in postseason clinching win over American International. Opened the week with 11 points and three rebounds at Saint Anselm.

Chris Johnson, Le Moyne (Fr., G, Lindenhurst, N.Y.) - Scored 25 points on 71.4-percent shooting, including 62.5-percent from behind the three-point line, and grabbed three rebounds in the 86-65 win at Saint Michael's. Connected on five three-pointers in the contest and scored 18 points in the second half.

Kyle Caiola, UMass Lowell (Fr., G, Parma, Ohio) - Compiled averages of 17 points and five rebounds while shooting .545 from the field (12-22) and .429 from 3-point range (3-7) in a 1-1 week. Registered 22 points and six rebounds while converting 5-of-7 attempts from long range in a 66-55 loss at American International. Followed with 12 points (5-6 field goals) and five rebounds in a 77-52 win over New Haven.

Darren Duncan, Merrimack (Jr., G, Briarwood, N.Y.) - Tallied two double-doubles, averaging 15 points and 11.5 assists in a 2-0 week. Scored 17 points and dished 12 assists against Saint Rose and set the school record for career free throws.

Thomas Baudinet, Saint Anselm (So., G, Watertown, Conn.) - Averaged 15 points and 5.5 rebounds per game last week. The week was highlighted by a 20-point game versus Franklin Pierce.

John Tello, Saint Anselm (So., F, Ridgefield Park, N.J.) - Averaged 17.5 points, eight rebounds and one assist per game last week, while shooting 68.2 percent from the field. The week was highlighted by a 20-point game versus Saint Michael's.

Greg Vetrano, Saint Anselm (Jr., G, Andover, Mass.) - Averaged 12.5 points per game, along with nine assists per contest and four rebounds in a 1-1 week. Had a 16-point game versus Franklin Pierce, along with a 10-assist showing versus Saint Michael's.

Alex Berthiaume, Saint Michael's (Fr., G, Springfield, Mass.) - In a 1-1 week, scored 16.5 points, handed out 2.5 assists, and grabbed 3.5 rebounds per game. In a 75-71 win over Saint Anselm, scored a game-high 25 points to go along with four rebounds and two assists. Shot 9-of-14 from the field and 3-of-7 from behind the arc.

Jermaine Clark, Saint Rose (Jr., G, Perth Amboy, N.J.) - Averaged 14.5 points and 5.5 rebounds, while contributing three assists per game this past week. Finished with 15 points, five boards and four assists in an 85-54 setback versus Merrimack. Then tossed in 14 points and hauled in six rebounds in an 80-59 loss at Stonehill.

Kieran Ramsey, Southern Connecticut (Fr., F, North Hollywood, Calif.) - Averaged 16 points and 9.5 rebounds in two games last week. Had a game-high 22 points on 10-for-16 from the floor and a game-high 13 rebounds against Merrimack.

Lucas Croteau, Southern New Hampshire (Fr., G, Rochester, N.H.) - Shot 61.5-percent from the floor (8-13) and averaged 12.5 points per game in a 2-0 week. Went 5-of-8 from the floor (2-2 3PT FG) and totaled 13 points in a win over Assumption.

Tory Stapleton, Southern New Hampshire (So., F, Rahway, N.J.) - Averaged 13.5 points and 8.5 rebounds per game in a 2-0 week. Notched 17 points and eight assists in a win at New Haven.

A.J. Rudowitz, Stonehill (Jr., F, Monroe Township, N.J.) - Averaged 12 points, 10.5 rebounds and five assists per game in a 2-0 week. In a win over Pace, had seven points, 14 rebounds and a career-high six assists. Then in a win over Saint Rose, came off the bench to score a game-high 17 points and add seven rebounds and four assists in just 23 minutes. For the week, shot 64 percent (10-for-16) from the field.

Weekly Notes:

BENTLEY: Bentley, which moved to 16th in the latest NABC Division II poll, captured an unprecedented fifth consecutive Northeast-10 Conference regular season championship and claimed sole possession of first place for the third straight year, a feat previously achieved by only Assumption from 1990-92.

MERRIMACK:
Merrimack set a school record with its 15th conference win Saturday against Southern Connecticut. Darren Duncan set the school for career free throws made and attempted.

SAINT ROSE: Junior guard Jermaine Clark became the 23rd player in school history to record 1,000 career points behind a 14-point effort at Stonehill Saturday. Clark needed just seven points heading into the game and thus has 1,007 career points at this juncture.

STONEHILL: When Matt Hall scored 35 points in a win over Pace on Wednesday, it marked the first time since the 1997-98 season that two different players scored 30+ points for Stonehill in the same season. Shaun Fein had 45 against Bentley and David Donnelly had 37 against American International. A.J. Rudowitz scored 38 against Merrimack earlier this season. The Class of 2009's 80 career victories are the most by any graduating class in school history. David McLaughlin became the first coach in school history to lead Stonehill to three seasons of 20 or more wins.

 


 

Women's Basketball



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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Lauren Revesz, Saint Rose (Sr., C, Pittsburgh, Pa.) Averaged 26 points and 10 rebounds throughout a 1-1 week. Shot 50-percent from the field and was 18-of-19 from the foul line. Had 26 points and hauled in 10 boards in a 78-70 setback versus Merrimack. Tallied an identical 26-point, 10 rebound effort in a 71-68 triumph at #19 Stonehill.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Brittany Shields, Pace (Fr., F, Cold Spring, N.Y.) - Averaged 24.5 points and 10 rebounds in a 1-1 week. Posted 19 points and 10 rebounds in a win over Stonehill. Recorded a career-high 30 points along with 10 boards, while shooting 11-for-19 from the field against Bentley.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Stacy Boisvert, American International (Sr., F, Agawam, Mass.) - Averaged 15.5 points and six rebounds per game in a 1-1 week. Scored 14 points and grabbed five rebounds in a win over UMass Lowell and netted 17 points with seven boards at No. 25 Franklin Pierce.

Kim Brennan, Bentley (So., G, Locust Valley, N.Y.) - Helped powered a pair of victories by averaging 12.5 points, 6.5 assists, two rebounds and two steals. Shot 47 percent overall and made eight of nine three-pointers. Set a career-high with nine assists in the Southern Connecticut game, and amassed 15 points, four assists and four steals against Pace.

Kristy McLean, Bentley (Sr., G, Staten Island, N.Y.) - In a pair of wins, averaged 38.5 minutes, 16 points, nine rebounds, 2.5 assists and 1.5 steals. Shot 54.5 percent overall, made three of seven from downtown and sank five of six free throws. Recorded her ninth double-double against Southern Connecticut, finishing with 12 points and 11 rebounds, and posted her ninth 20-point game against Pace (7-10 fg, 4-4 ft, 2-4 threes for exactly 20).

Jennifer Leedham, Franklin Pierce (Sr., G, Ellesmere Port, England) – Averaged 13.7 points, 3.3 rebounds, three assists and 2.7 steals in a 3-0 week. Shot 55.6-percent (10-18) from three point range for the week. Drained 7-of-10 three’s for 21 points to go with four assists and three steals in the win at Assumption. Posted 10 points, four rebounds and three steals in the win at Saint Anselm to start the week. Closed out the week with 10 points, five rebounds, five assists and two steals in the victory over American International.

Johannah Leedham, Franklin Pierce (Jr., F, Ellesmere Port, England) - Averaged 21 points, 6.7 rebounds, 3.3 steals, 2.7 assists and 1.3 blocked shots in a 3-0 week. Versus American International, scored 24 points and ten rebounds to go with four steals and three blocked shots. Totaled 24 points, five rebounds, five assists and four steals in a win as Assumption. Posted 15 points, five rebounds, two assists and two steals in win at Saint Anselm to open the week.

Katie Dunn, Le Moyne (Sr., G, Whippany, N.J.) - Scored 16 points, all in the second half, and added two rebounds and two assists in a 63-53 win at Saint Michael's. Went 4-for-4 from three-point range in the second half to key the second half comeback.

Hannah DeGraffinreed, Merrimack (Fr., C, Raleigh, N.C.) - Tallied career-highs in points (21) and rebounds (19) and added five assists leading the Warriors to the playoffs with a 87-75 OT win over Southern Connecticut. Averaged 14 points and 13 rebounds in two victories this past week.

Amanda Shannon, Merrimack (Sr., G, North Andover, Mass.) - Scored 29 points, one short of her career-high in a 78-70 win at Saint Rose. Averaged 24.5 points in two victories this past week.

Lauren Hood, New Haven (Sr., F, Ashland, Mass.) - Averaged 17 points and 4.5 rebounds per game in a 1-1 week. Scored 18 points on 6-of-10 shooting and grabbed seven rebounds against Southern New Hampshire. Totaled 16 points, two rebounds and a steal in a victory over UMass-Lowell.

Brittany Huggins, Pace (So., F, Windsor, Conn.) - Averaged 15 points and 2.5 rebounds, while shooting 13-for-22 (59.1%) in a 1-1 week. Tallied 20 points on 8-for-16 shooting, along with four rebounds and two assists in a win over Stonehill. Netted 10 points against Bentley.

Megan Howard, Saint Anselm (Fr., F, St. Paul, Minn.) - Averaged a double-double with 16.5 points and 13.5 rebounds per game, along with one steal and one assist per contest. Had a 15-point, 14-rebound showing versus Franklin Pierce, followed by an 18-point, 13-rebound double-double versus Saint Michael's. Now has 17 double-doubles on the season.

Christine Duffy, Southern New Hampshire (Fr., G, South Boston, Mass.) - Shot 61.5-percent from the floor (8-13) and averaged 12.5 points and six assists per game in a 2-0 week. Matched season-high with 14 points and handed out five assists in a win over Assumption. Totaled 11 points and seven assists in a win at New Haven.

Julia Houghtaling, Southern New Hampshire (Jr., F, Franconia, N.H.) - Averaged a double-double (15.0 points, 10.0 rebounds) per game in a 2-0 week. Finished with season-high 22 points on 6-of-9 shooting (10-12 FT) and grabbed eight rebounds in a win over Assumption.

Bethany Tighe, Stonehill (Sr., F, North Easton, Mass.) - Averaged 17 points and nine rebounds in a pair of losses last week. In a loss to Pace, had 19 points and 11 rebounds then had 15 points, seven rebounds, five assists and two steals in a loss to Saint Rose.

Kristen McWhirter, Stonehill (So., G, Melvin Village, N.H.) - Averaged 16 points, six rebounds and 3.5 assists in a pair of losses last week. In a loss to Pace, had 17 points and five rebounds then had 15 points, seven rebounds, five assists and no turnovers in 36 minutes of action in a loss Saint Rose.

Weekly Notes:

FRANKLIN PIERCE:
Franklin Pierce captured its first Northeast-10 regular season championship since joining the Conference prior to the 2000-01 season. The conference championship is the Ravens first since it claimed it’s second of two-straight regular season crowns in the old New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) in 1998-99. Junior All-American Johannah Leedham scored the 1,900th point over her career with her 15 first half points against American International on Saturday. She is still second all-time in program history with her 1,909 career points entering the postseason. Senior Jennifer Leedham (Ellesmere Port, England) moved into second place on Franklin Pierce's career steals list with 235, sitting behind only younger sister, Johannah, who has a program record 287 career thefts. Jennifer also moved into eighth on the Ravens career scoring charts with 1,275 career points.

SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE
: Senior Alyssa Whitney (Somerville, Mass.) moved into a tie for ninth place on SNHU's all-time assist list with teammate Stephanie Houghton (Manchester, N.H.). Both Whitney and Houghton have handed out 265 career assists. With two wins last week, the Penmen are assured their first winning season since 1990-91.

 


 

Ice Hockey


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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Troy Maybury, Southern New Hampshire (So., F, South Portland, Maine) - Finished with three goals and three assists in a 2-0 week. Totaled four points (2 goals, 2 assists) in a win over Stonehill.

Northeast-10 Co-Goalkeeper of the Week

Todd Rowley, Southern New Hampshire (So., G, Billerica, Mass.) - Combined with Shane Brooks to post a 2-0 record, 2.50 goals-against average and .904 save percentage. Registered a 2.37 goals-against average, .923 save percentage and 24 saves in 50:43 of action. - Rank: 2

Shane Brooks, Southern New Hampshire (Jr., G, Kennebunk, Maine) - Combined with Todd Rowley to post a 2-0 record, 2.50 goals-against average and .904 save percentage. Registered a 2.60 goals-against average, .885 save percentage and 23 saves in 69:07 of action.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Pat Greene, Stonehill (Fr., F, Weymouth, Mass.) - Had the first multi point game of his career with a goal and an assist in the 7-2 loss versus Southern New Hampshire last week.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Patrick Fitzgibbons, Assumption (So., F, Holliston, Mass.) - In a 0-2 week, scored two goals and had an assist. In a game against Worcester State, scored two goals and recorded an assist versus Curry College.

Phil LaBreck, Franklin Pierce (Jr., F, Thornton, N.H.) - Scored a pair of goals in the loss to Fitchburg State.

Tom Kerwin, Saint Anselm (Sr., F, Whitman, Mass.) – Scored a goal in each game versus Salem State and Southern Maine.

Ryan Mero, Saint Michael's (Sr., F, Peekskill, N.Y.) - In a 0-2 week, registered a goal and assisted on another. The assist came in a 4-1 loss to Bowdoin, while his goal came in a 6-1 loss to Colby.

Bob Bryant, Southern New Hampshire (So., F, Nashua, N.H.) - Finished with three goals and an assist in a 2-0 week. Totaled two goals and an assist in a win over Stonehill.

Ryan DiBartolomeo, Southern New Hampshire (Jr., F, Leominster, Mass.) - Totaled two goals and two assists in a 2-0 week. Finished with a goal and an assist apiece in wins over Stonehill and Westfield State.

Mike Manna, Stonehill (So., G, Framingham, Mass.) - Stopped 37 shots in a 1-1 Overtime draw with Becker.


 

Swimming & Diving


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Northeast-10 Men’ s Swimming Athlete and Freshman of the Week

Miguel Nesrala, Southern Connecticut (Fr., Santo Domingo, D.R.) - Was named the Metropolitan Championships Swimmer of the Competition. Won the 50-yard freestyle (20.33) and took second in the 200-yard freestyle (1:38.68). Collected his second victory of the championships when he swam the 100-yard freestyle event in 44.07 for the gold.

Northeast-10 Co-Women’s Swimming Athletes of the Week

Anne Kaduboski, Bentley (So., Dedham, Mass.) - At the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships, captured two golds (100 butterfly, 200 butterfly) and medaled in all seven events she swam (four relays, three individual). Won the 100 fly in a school and pool record 57.38 seconds, and the 200 fly in 2:05.28, a meet and pool record. Also set a school record of 1:00.37 during the opening leg of the 400 medley relay. Finished second in the 50 fly, and was part of two second-place relays (200 free, 800 free) and two thirds (200 medley, 400 medley). Scored 117 of a possible 130 points.

Kristen Frost, Southern Connecticut (Jr., Madison, Conn.) - Was named the Swimmer of the Metropolitan Championships this past weekend. Set a new Metropolitan Championships mark in the 200 IM, as her time of 2:03.99 was nearly two seconds better than her old mark set in last year’s competition. Set a new record in the 400-yard IM, completing the heat in 4:18.32. In addition, she swam the 200-yard freestyle event in 1:50.48 for the victory.

Northeast-10 Men’s Diving Athlete of the Week

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Northeast-10 Women’s Diving Athlete of the Week

Amanda Burden, Southern Connecticut (Fr., Orange, Conn.) - Posted a score of 403.40 in the one-meter event, defeating the old championship mark by nearly 100 points. Was selected the Metropolitan Championships Diver of the Competition for her efforts.

Northeast-10 Women’ s Freshman of the Week

Eileen Mullowney, Saint Michael's (Fr., Burlington, Vt.) - Recorded five top-three finishes - including two individual wins and five program records - at the NEISDA Championships. Won the 100-yard freestyle (53.09, breaking her own program record and winning by 1.54 seconds), and the 200-yard freestyle (1:53.90, lowering her own program record). Finished second in the 500-yard freestyle (5:15.54), and swam the anchor leg for the third-place 400-yard freestyle relay (3:45.66), and the 800-yard freestyle relay (8:15.66), helping set program records in both.


Weekly Honor Roll:

Jill Capadanno, Assumption (Fr., Dracut, Mass.) - Scored 59.50 points at the NEISDA Championship, finished fourth in the 200-yard freestyle final with a time of 2:02.69. Finished seventh in the 200-yard butterfly final with a time of 2:19.36. Finished thirteenth in the 500-yard freestyle with a time of 5:35.52. Also competed in various relays helping her team to a ninth place finish in the 800-yard freestyle relay, a tenth place finish in the 400-yard freestyle relay, a fourteenth place finish in the 200-yard medley relay, and a fifteenth place finish in the 200-yard freestyle relay

Susie Boretti, Bentley (Fr., Westford, Mass.) - Was second on team in points during the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships, scoring a total of 98.5. Finished fifth in the 200 breaststroke (2:33.12) and was sixth in the 50 breast (32.57) and 100 breast (1:09.99). Also medaled in four different relays, including three seconds.

Molly Murphy, Bentley (Fr., Horseheads, N.Y.) - Earned a gold medal in the 100 yard individual medley during the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships, winning by 0.06 seconds with a time of 1:03.97. Was also 5th in the 50 breast (32.22) and 8th in the 100 breast (1:10.87), and part of Falcons’ silver-medal winning 200 free relay team.

Kristen Thuerk, Bentley (Sr., Cheshire, Conn.) - During the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships, finished second in the 1000 free (11:06.41), third in the 200 butterfly (2:12.37) and fourth in the 500 free (5:19.55). Also medaled in three relays (two seconds, one third).

Emily Travers, Bentley (So., Brentwood, N.H.) - Finished third in the three-meter diving (355.50) and fourth in the one-meter diving (334.40) during the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships.

Katie O’Donnell, Le Moyne (Fr., Delmar, N.Y.) - Registered seven top-7 performances, including five top-4 finishes, to lead the Dolphins to a sixth-place finish at the 16-team UNYSCSA Championships. Finished in second place in the 100-yard backstroke with an NCAA ‘B’ cut and school record time of 58.23 seconds. Registered an NCAA ‘B’ cut and school record time of 2:05.92 in the 200-yard backstroke to finish in fourth place. Member of school record-setting 200-yard medley relay (1:49.68) and 400-yard medley relay (3.59.09, NCAA ‘B’ cut) teams that each finished in fourth place.

Mary Walton, Le Moyne (Fr., Syracuse, N.Y.) - Registered an eighth-place finish with 284.40 points in the three-meter diving event to help the Dolphins to a sixth-place finish at the 16-team UNYSCSA Championships.

Katie Kelley, Saint Michael's (Fr., Jefferson, Mass.) - Recorded five top-five finishes, helping set two program records, at the NEISDA Championships. Finished second in the 50-yard backstroke (29.12), third in the 100-yard backstroke (1:02.99), and fifth in the 200-yard backstroke (2:21.63). Helped the team set program records while finishing third in both the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:45.66) and the 800-yard freestyle relay (8:15.66).

Tierney Carey, Saint Michael's (Sr., Newtown, Conn.) - Finished third out of 17 competitors in the one-meter dive at the NEISDA Championships. Totaled 358.45 points, more than 20 points higher than her preliminary score.

Ryan Brauer, Saint Rose (Fr., Clifton Park, N.Y.) - Established three school records along with a meet and national ‘A’ cut standard to help Saint Rose take fifth at the Metropolitan Conference Championships this past weekend. Swam a 4:38.84 in the 500-yard freestyle and registered a fourth place time of 1:54.39 to surpass his own school mark in the 200 butterfly. Then won the 400 individual medley behind a meet and school record time of 4:01.01. Additionally, was part of the 400 and 800 free relay squads that recorded fifth place performances along with the 400 medley relay quartet.

Jamie Hopper, Saint Rose (Sr., Kingston, N.Y.) - Broke her own school records on both the one and three-meter boards to help Saint Rose finish fifth at the Metropolitan Conference Championships this past weekend. Scored 293.27 points to place seventh in the latter and accumulated 247.85 points en route to an eighth place showing in the one-meter event.

Amy Lamparelli, Saint Rose (So., Burnt Hills, N.Y.) - Broke three individual school records and was part of four relay squads that accomplished that feat to help Saint Rose take fifth at the Metropolitan Conference Championships this past weekend. Was fourth in the 200-yard butterfly with a national ‘B’ cut time of 2:10.33. Was sixth in the 200 individual medley and seventh in the 100 butterfly in a school record time of 59.75. Was then part of school standards in the 200 and 400 medley relay along with the 200 and 800 free relay.

Caitlin Peterson, Saint Rose (Fr., Sherrill, N.Y.) - Established a pair of individual school records and was part of four relay squads that conquered school marks at the Metropolitan Conference Championships this past weekend. Swam a school record time of 1:59.10 in the 200-yard freestyle and also went 5:13.39 in the 500 free to better her own school mark. Was furthermore part of the 200, 400 and 800 free relay squads along with the 200 medley relay quartet that rewrote the Saint Rose record books.

Weekly Notes:

BENTLEY:
During the New England Intercollegiate Swimming and Diving Association Championships, Bentley set three school records, including two by sophomore Anne Kaduboski, and collected three gold medals. Kaduboski captured two of the three butterfly races, and freshman Molly Murphy was victorious in the 100 individual medley. As a team, Bentley finished second amongst 22 teams. Senior Kaitlin Chepeleff (Vernon, Conn.) won the Kay Fromer as the senior swimmer with the most career points in the meet.

SAINT MICHAEL’S:
The women's swimming and diving team finished third out of 22 schools at the NEISDA Championships Friday-Sunday at UMass Dartmouth, the program's best finish at the event. Six program records were set at the meet. Freshman Eileen Mullowney lowered her own program records in the 100-yard freestyle (53.09), the 200-yard freestyle (1:53.90), and the 500-yard freestyle (5:15.54). The Purple Knights also set program records in the 400-yard freestyle relay (3:45.66), the 800-yard freestyle relay (8:15.66), and the 400-yard medley relay (4:20.02).


Indoor Track & Field

 
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Northeast-10 Men’s Track Athlete and Freshman of the Week

Kevin Downing, New Haven (Fr., Meriden, Conn.) - Was the only male individual to win multiple events at the NE-10 Championships, capturing the 55 and 200-meter dashes. Ran the third fastest time in meet history in the 55 (6.39) and the second fastest time in meet history in the 200 (21.99). Also placed third in the 400-meter dash (51.21).

Northeast-10 Women’s Track Athlete of the Week

Haley Catarius, UMass Lowell (Jr., Marshfield, Mass.) - Won two events and was named the Most Valuable Athlete at the Northeast-10 Championships. Won the 500 meters with a time of 1:17.08, and also ran a 58.06-second leg on the 4X400 meter relay team which placed first in 4:02.09. Also placed second in the long jump (17 feet, 8.75 inches), and seventh in the triple jump (33' 9.25'').

Northeast-10 Women’s Track Freshman of the Week

Evelyn Marrero, Bentley (Fr., Amsterdam, N.Y.) - Was the only freshman runner to win an event at the NE-10 Women’s Championships, capturing the 5,000 meters in a personal best time of 19:21.87.

Northeast-10 Men’s Field Athlete of the Week

Ryan Whitehead, Southern Connecticut (Jr., Darien, Conn.) - Was named the NE-10 Most Outstanding Performer at the Northeast-10 Championship after winning the pole vault with a leap of 16 feet, six inches. That figure was an NCAA qualifying mark as well as a new championship record.

Northeast-10 Women’s Field Athlete of the Week

Shannon Gagne, New Haven (So., Meriden, Conn.) - Won three events at the NE-10 Championships, one of which came in the field. Captured the long jump with a leap of 5.50 meters, provisionally qualifying for the national meet and took first in the 55-meter dash (7.24) and the 200-meter dash (25.88).

Northeast-10 Men’s Field Freshman of the Week

Max Hoddwells, Stonehill (Fr., Wayne, Maine) - Broke his own school record and finished second in the triple jump with a distance of 45'1.50”. Also took fourth in the 55 meter hurdles with a time of 7.98 seconds at the NE-10 Championships.

Northeast-10 Women’s Field Freshman of the Week

Bidemi Balogun, American International (Fr., Providence, R.I.) - Won the weight throw with a winning toss of 15.73 meters at the Northeast-10 Championships.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Alex Joseph, American International (So., New Britain, Conn.) - Finished first in the long jump with a leap of 6.85 meters at the NE-10 Championships.

Sarah Brassard, UMass Lowell (Sr., Oxford, Mass.) – Finished first in the one-mile run at the Northeast-10 Championships with a winning time of 5:11.02, setting a new championship record.

Tricia Brice, UMass Lowell (So., Chelmsford, Mass.) – Finished first in the 800-meters at the Northeast-10 Championships with a winning time of 2:20.57.

Donte Brown, UMass Lowell (So., Raynham, Mass.) – Claimed the 400-meters title at the Northeast-10 Championships with a time of 49.20, setting a new championship record.

Christina DaLomba, UMass Lowell (Sr., Marston Mills, Mass.) – Took home first place in the 1,000-meters at the Northeast-10 championships with a time of 3:00.07.

Tim Guerin, UMass Lowell (Jr., Auburn, Mass.) – Finished first in the 5000-meters at the Northeast-10 Championships with a time of 15:08.60 which set a new championship record.

Angus MacDonald, UMass Lowell (So., Methuen, Mass.) – Took home first place in the 1000-meters at the Northeast-10 Championships with a time of 2:30.09.

Cory Murray, UMass Lowell (So., Methuen, Mass.) – Won the shot put event at the Northeast-10 Championships with a winning throw of 49’08.75”.

Lauren Raimondi, UMass Lowell (So., East Longmeadow, Mass.) – Won the high jump with a winning jump of 5’05.75” at the Northeast-10 Championships.

Diwani Augustine, Southern Connecticut (Jr., East Hartford, Conn.) - Delivered a leap of 47 feet, three-quarters inch in the triple jump to win the event at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship.

John Brinley, Southern Connecticut (Sr., East Hartford, Conn.) - Won the weight throw with a toss of 59 feet, five inches at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship.

Laura Brustolon, Southern Connecticut (Jr., Mystic, Conn.) - Won the 3,000 meters and set a new Northeast-10 championship record with a time of 10:17.32 at the Northeast-10 Championship.

John Fennekohl, Southern Connecticut (So., Mamora, N.J.) - Won the 3,000 meter run in 8:56.88 at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship.

McNeil Johnson, Southern Connecticut (Sr., East Hartford, Conn.) - Won the 55 meter hurdles for the second straight year at the Northeast-10 Championship after posting a time of 7.90 seconds. Was also a member of the 4x400 meter relay team that won their event with at time of 3:24.06.

Selasi Lumax, Southern Connecticut (Fr., Somerset, N.J.) - Won the 500 meters with a time of 1:06.66 at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship and was a member of the 4x400 meter relay team that won the event in 3:24.06.

Sasha Mathelier, Southern Connecticut (Sr., Freeport, N.Y.) - Won the pole vault with a leap of 11 feet, 9 and three-quarter inches at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship.

Adam McLean, Southern Connecticut (Jr., New Haven, Conn.) - Won the 800 meters with a time of 1:57.58 at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship and was a member of the 4x400 meter relay team that won their event in 3:24.06.

Danielle Moore, Southern Connecticut (Sr., Palmdale, Calif.) - Won the 400 meters with a time of 58.76, placed second in the 500 meters in 1:18.40 and was a member of the 4x400 meter relay team that claimed second in the event at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship.

Yvonne Perkins, Southern Connecticut (Sr., Danbury, Conn.) - Won the shot put with a toss of 44 feet, 4 and three-quarter inches and third in the weight throw at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship.

Sasha Saylor, Southern Connecticut (So., Hartford, Conn.) - Won the triple jump with a leap of 35 feet, 3 and one-quarter inches at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship.

Letecia Taylor, Southern Connecticut (Jr., Plainfield, N.J.) - Won the 55 meter hurdles and set a new NE-10 championship with a time of 8.06 seconds. Also placed second in the 400 meters with a time of 59.27 and was named the Northeast-10 Most Outstanding Performer at the Northeast-10 Indoor Championship.

Josh Andrews, Stonehill (Jr., Chelmsford, Mass.) - Took the crown in the one mile run with a time of 4:22.84. Also anchored the Distance Medley Relay team which finished with a time of 10:37.24.

Joe D'Agostino, Stonehill (Jr., Canton, Mass.) - Took the high jump crown by going 6'6.75” at the NE-10 Championships.

Weekly Notes:

SAINT ROSE: The Saint Rose men's and women's indoor track and field teams broke three school records at the Northeast-10 Conference Championship meet Saturday afternoon. Senior Kevin Jackson (Schenectady, NY/Schenectady) bettered his own school mark in the 55-meter hurdles with a time of 7.68, as did classmate Brad Lewis (Troy, NY/Troy) who finished the 3,000-meter run in 8:59.24. Meanwhile, freshman Heather Riley (Riverhead, NY/Riverhead) registered a height of 2.55-meters in the pole vault to take fifth in the event.

 


 

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Northeast-10 Player of the Week

Tim Fayed, Stonehill (So.,No. 1 Singles/No. 2 Doubles, Glastonbury, Conn.) - Won 6-3,6-3 in No. 1 singles to improve to 5-0 on the season. Also won 8-3 in No. 2 doubles versus Roger Williams.

Northeast-10 Freshman of the Week

Andrew Gleason, Le Moyne (Fr., No. 4 Singles, Gorham, Maine) - Picked up the team’s only point in an 8-1 loss at Rochester. Earned a 6-4, 0-6, 6-4 victory at fourth singles.

Weekly Honor Roll:

Jason Allegretti, Stonehill (Sr., No. 3 Singles/No.1 Doubles, Lincoln, R.I.) - Won in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3 in No. 3 Singles and then 8-3 in No. 1 Doubles in the team win over Roger Williams.

Will Herchel, Stonehill (Sr.,No. 4 Singles/No. 1 Doubles, Hampden, Mass.) - Won in straight sets in No. 4 singles, 6-1, 6-4 and then in No. 1 double 8-3 in an 8-1 team win over Roger Williams.