Albertus Magnus College Assistant Director of Athletics/Sports Information Director Kristen DeCarli was voted the 2012 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Sports Information Director of the Year. The announcement was made by GNAC Commissioner Joe Walsh in advance of the 2012 GNAC Professional Development Seminar on August 7 and 8 in Boston, Massachusetts. DeCarli will accept her award on the final day of the seminar.
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has announced the All-Academic Team for the 2011-12 school year. Twenty-two student-athletes from Albertus Magnus College were among the 618 members of the Academic Team from 14 institutions in the conference.
The Albertus Magnus Department of Athletics had a very successful 2011-12 year, producing two GNAC Regular-Season Championship teams, one GNAC Tournament Championship team, two All-Americans and 33 All-Conference Team selections.
At the 2012 Athletics Banquet on Tuesday, May 8, the Albertus Magnus Department of Athletics presented three student-athletes with the honor of Athlete of the Year as Samantha Farley (Shelton, Conn.) was named the Female Athlete of the Year, while both Ray Askew (Hamden, Conn.) and Jamal Howard (West Haven, Conn.) were named Male Athlete of the Year.
Albertus Magnus College will celebrate the birthday of its mascot, Frankie the Falcon, in honor of Student-Athlete Appreciation Day on April 4. Student-Athlete Appreciation Day is honored annually on April 6 but with the day falling on Good Friday, Frankie’s birthday will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 4 at noon in the DeDominicis Dining Hall.
The Albertus Magnus Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) volunteered in its Second Annual Campus Clean-Up on Friday prior to the college’s Nov. 12 Open House.
Sarah Boudreau (Pascoug, R.I.) of the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team has been named to the 2011 GNAC All-Conference First Team, while teammate Kelly Marchitto (West Haven, Conn.) has been tagged as a Third Team member as announced by the league office on Tuesday.
Albertus Magnus head men’s soccer coach Jim Bernardo and head women’s soccer coach Nick Wajnowski have been named the 2011 GNAC Coaches of the Year, announced Wednesday evening by the conference office.
Suffolk’s Leslie Hayden scored the game-winning goal in the 25th minute as the seventh-seeded Rams upset the second-seeded Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team 1-0 in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference semifinals on Wednesday afternoon.
Meghan Loughman (Trumbull, Conn.) scored the game-winning goal in the 35th minute to lead the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team to it’s first-ever GNAC postseason victory as the Falcons shutout Simmons College 2-0.
New Haven, CT - Due to the snowstorm that took place in New England on Saturday October 29, both Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) soccer playoff games, scheduled to be played at Albertus Magnus College were postponed. The games will be played on Monday October 31 with the Men's GNAC quarterfinal game against Mount Ida College starting at 12:00pm and the Women's GNAC quarterfinal game against Simmons College starting at 2:30 pm.
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team will host its first-ever Great Northeast Athletic Conference Tournament game on Saturday, Oct. 29 as the Falcons welcome Simmons College to New Haven for a 1:00 p.m. contest.
A free kick in the 80th minute of play led Lasell to an eventual 1-0 win over the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action.
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team volunteered with the Southern Connecticut Conference Unified Games program at Amity Regional High School in Woodbridge, Conn. on Wednesday, Oct. 12.
Six Falcons scored as the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team blanked Anna Maria 7-0 on Tuesday afternoon in GNAC action. With the victory, the Falcons have set a program record with 11 wins in a single-season.
Sophomore Amanda Roke (Cheshire, Conn.) scored two goals to lead the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team in a 2-1 victory over Emmanuel on Saturday afternoon in Boston, Mass.
The Albertus Magnus women's soccer match scheduled for Oct. 19 against Anna Maria has been moved to Tuesday, Oct. 18 and is scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m.
An early goal by Brittany Geremia (Northford, Conn.) led the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory at Rivier on Monday afternoon in conference action.
Rebecca Slivinsky (Plainville, Conn.) scored the eventual game-winning goal in the 37th minute as the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team edged Emerson 2-1 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.
The game times for the Ablertus Magnus men's and women's soccer games scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 8 have been switched. The men's soccer team will host Emerson at 1:00 p.m. and the women's team will now play at 3:15 p.m.
Junior Kelly Marchitto (West Haven, Conn.) scored two goals to lift the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team over Mount Ida 2-0 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference play on Wednesday afternoon at Celentano Field.
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team fell to Johnson & Wales (R.I.) by a score of 1-0 on Saturday afternoon in GNAC action in New Haven. Albertus moves to 6-2 overall as the Falcons pick up their first conference loss of the year, moving to 4-1 in the GNAC standings. Johnson and Wales improves to 5-3 on the year and remain unbeaten in GNAC play with a record of 4-0.
Danielle Figueroa (Bridgeport, Conn.) scored the game-winning goal in the 83rd minute to lift the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team over Simmons College 2-1 on Wednesday evening in Boston, Mass. Figueroa came off the bench to tally her third goal of the season to lead the Falcons (6-1, 4-0 GNAC) to their fifth straight victory.