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.
Led by head coach Nick Wajnowski '06, Albertus Magnus College is one of 254 Division III women's soccer programs to be named a 2013 NSCAA Ethics/Sportsmanship Award Winner as the Falcons' earned the NSCAA's Silver Team Ethics Award.
Two members of the Albertus Magnus women's soccer team were named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) College Division Women's Scholar All-East Region, while two others were named as Honorable Mentions according to the NSCAA over the weekend.
Senior Shannon Skidmore (Terryville, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team has been named to the 2013 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England All-Star Second Team, as announced by the league office over the weekend.
Junior men's soccer midfielder Lindsley Barrett (Shelton, Conn.) and sophomore women's soccer goalkeeper Maria Case (West Haven, Conn.) were named the Albertus Magnus College Student-Athletes of the Month of October.
Student-athletes of the Albertus Magnus Department of Athletics registered 703 hours of community service from the beginning of the fall semester until the end of November as part of the College’s 1925 Hours of Community Service project.
Members of the Albertus Magnus fall and winter sports teams from the nearby town of Milford, Connecticut have been featured in an article written by Peter Vander Veer for the Milford Mirror.
Albertus Magnus women’s soccer seniors Shannon Skidmore (Terryville, Conn.) and Shelley Mirmina (Milford, Conn.) have earned NSCAA/Continental Tire NCAA Division III All-New England Region honors as announced by the NSCAA on Tuesday. Skidmore was named to the First Team, making her the first Falcon women’s soccer player to receive such recognition, while Mirmina was named to the Second Team, another first for the program.
The Wheaton College Lyons edged the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team 1-0 in the Sunday afternoon 2013 ECAC Women’s Soccer New England Tournament Championship game.
Danielle Polvan (East Haven, Conn.) finished on a loose ball in the box, scoring the game-winning goal in the 91st minute to give the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team a 2-1 overtime victory over top-seeded Roger Williams University on Saturday afternoon in the ECAC Tournament semifinal round.
Check out this weekend's ECAC Division III New England Women's Soccer Tournament page on www.AlbertusFalcons.com! Get participant information, directions, and other information here.
For the first time in school history, Albertus Magnus College will play host to the Women’s Soccer Division III ECAC New England Tournament. The ECAC Tournament event kicks off on Saturday morning when the fifth-seeded Falcons take on top-seeded Roger Williams University in an 11:00 a.m. contest. No. 3 Wheaton College (Mass.) and No. 7 Castleton State will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Albertus Magnus College’s Celentano Field.
With a 4-3 come-from-behind win over fourth-seeded Framingham State, the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team earned its first-ever ECAC Tournament victory and will advance to the semifinal round set to take place in New Haven on Saturday afternoon against top-seeded Roger Williams University. Game time and other information will be released on Thursday morning.
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team will play in its second-straight ECAC Tournament this week as the fifth-seeded Falcons head to fourth-seeded Framingham State on Wednesday to play in a 1:00 p.m. contest.
Six members of the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team have earned 2013 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) All-Conference honors as announced by the league office on Monday. Seniors Shannon Skidmore (Terryville, Conn.) and Shelley Mirmina (Milford, Conn.) were tagged as First Team members to lead the way.
Senior Shannon Skidmore (Terryville, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team has been named the 2013 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Defensive Player of the Year, as voted on by the league’s head coaches.
Albertus Magnus women’s soccer goalkeeper Maria Case (West Haven, Conn.) has been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Weekly Honor Roll after registering her ninth shutout of the season on Saturday in a scoreless draw against Simmons College in GNAC Tournament action.
Seventh-seeded Simmons College defeated the second-seeded Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team 3-2 in a shootout after 110 minutes of hard play could not separate the two sides Saturday afternoon at Celentano Field in GNAC Tournament Quarterfinal action.
Senior Meaghan Skidmore (Terryville, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team has been named to the CoSIDA Academic All-District Women’s Soccer Team for District 2 of Division III. Skidmore is now a finalist for Academic All-America honors, which will be released in the upcoming weeks.
Sophomore Maria Case (West Haven, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus College women’s soccer team has been named the month of October Female Student-Athlete of the Month.
Senior men's soccer goalkeeper Donato Piroscafo (Naugatuck, Conn.) and senior women's soccer forward Amanda Roke (Cheshire, Conn.) were named the Albertus Magnus College Student-Athletes of the Month of September. Watch their interviews here!
Sophomore goalkeeper Maria Case (West Haven, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus women's soccer team was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Goalkeeper of the Week.
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team will be making its fifth-straight appearance in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament on Saturday, Nov. 2 when the second-seeded Falcons play host to seventh-seeded Simmons College at 1:00 p.m. in New Haven.