Albertus Magnus College Director of Athletics Jim Abromaitis, in conjunction with Vice President for Academic Affairs Sean O'Connell, has announced that Dr. Mark Barreuther has been named the new Faculty Athletic Representative (FAR) at Albertus Magnus College.
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has announced the All-Academic Team for the 2013-14 school year. This year, 58 student-athletes from Albertus Magnus College were among the 765 members of the Academic Team from 12 full-time institutions and 13 associate member institutions in the conference.
On Sunday, May 18, Albertus Magnus College held its 91st commencement in front of historical Rosary Hall. Among the graduates were student-athletes from the College’s Athletic Department.
On Monday, May 5, the Albertus Magnus College Department of Athletics held its annual banquet to honor its student-athletes and coaches as well as to celebrate the success from the 2013-14 academic year.
Freshman Raul Rivera Rojas (Vega Baja, Puerto Rico) of the Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team has been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) All-Conference Second Team as announced by the league office this week.
The Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team improved to 11-10 on the year with a 3-0 blanking of Anna Maria College on Thursday night in Paxton, Mass. The Falcons won three-straight sets by scores of 25-14, 25-22, and 25-19 to secure their fifth Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) match victory of the season.
Seniors Brendan Charamut (Southington, Conn.) and Douglas DeSousa (Danbury, Conn.) led the Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team to a 3-0 (25-17, 29-27, 25-13) shutout of Anna Maria College on Tuesday night in the Falcons’ last regular-season home match of the season.
The Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team split a pair of Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) matches on Sunday at Mount Ida College. The Falcons came from behind to defeat Mount Ida 3-1 before falling to Wentworth 3-0 in their second match of the day.
Johnson & Wales came from behind to win three-straight sets to take a 3-1 victory over the Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team on Thursday night in New Haven, Conn. The Wildcats lost the first set 25-16 before securing the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) victory with set wins of 25-17, 25-19, and 25-19.
Prior to the 2013-14 academic year, Jocelyn Lavandier was named the 2013 women's volleyball and 2014 men's volleyball assistant coach. Prior to taking the position of assistant coach, Lavandier served as a volunteer coach for three years with the women's volleyball team at Albertus Magnus.
The Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team fell to sixth-ranked Rivier 3-0 on Sunday afternoon. The Raiders won 25-15, 25-17, and 25-20 to improve to 9-0 in league play and 21-5 on the year. Albertus fell to 8-6 overall and 2-5 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play.
The Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team defeated CCNY 3-2 on Friday night in a close five-set match in New Haven. Tonight’s scores were 31-33, 25-23, 25-21, 21-25, 15-13.
The Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team fell in a close 3-0 match to Johnson & Wales (R.I.) in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play on Thursday night. The Falcons fell 25-23, 25-22, 25-23.
Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball freshman Raul Rivera Rojas (Vega Baja, Puerto Rico) has been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Weekly Honor Roll.
The Albertus Magnus men's volleyball team fell to fourth-ranked Rivier on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action. The Falcons dropped the first two sets 25-15 and 25-22 before winning the third set with a 25-21 score. Rivier answered with a 25-15 fourth-set victory.
The Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team dropped its first match of the 2014 season when Emmanuel College defeated the Falcons 3-0 (25-14, 25-17, 18-25, 25-7) on Wednesday night in their Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) opener.
Brendan Charamut (Southington, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus men's volleyball team has been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Weekly Honor Roll.
The Albertus Magnus men's volleyball team soared to a 3-0 victory over Yeshiva University on Sunday afternoon in New Haven. The Falcons downed Yeshiva by scores of 25-9, 25-16, and 25-20 to improve to an impressive 5-0 on the year.
The Albertus Magnus men's volleyball team blanked Sarah Lawrence 3-0 on Wednesday night in Bronxville, N.Y. with scores of 25-8, 25-18, and 25-13. The Falcons are now 4-0 on the season.
The Albertus Magnus Department of Athletics has a busy week ahead as the Falcons' men's and women's basketball teams finish the 2013-14 regular season, while the men's volleyball team is also in action.
Freshman newcomer Raymond Torres (Catano, Puerto Rico) of the Albertus Magnus men's volleyball team was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Defensive Player of the Week as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon. Raul Rivera Rojas (Vega Baja, Puerto Rico) was named to the GNAC Weekly Honor Roll for his play throughout the week.
After the Falcons' season-opening win at Mount St. Vincent on Jan. 29, junior Glenn Johnson (Newington, Conn.) was named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Weekly Honor Roll for his efforts.
Raymond Torres (Catano, Puerto Rico) dished out a season-high 47 assists as the Albertus Magnus men’s volleyball team defeated Newbury College 3-1 (25-14, 25-17, 27-29, 25-19)in non-conference action on Sunday afternoon.
In its 2014 season opener, the Albertus Magnus men's volleyball team earned a 3-1 non-conference victory over Mount St. Vincent College on Wednesday night. The Falcons won the first set 25-17 before being edged out in the second with a 23-25 score. They finished with a 25-17 third set showing and a 25-15 fourth-set victory.