Pereira Receives ECAC Award of... Sep 16, 2008
- Rhode Island gymnast '08 was one of four Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) athletes to receive the ECAC Award of Valor, announced today by ECAC commissioner Rudy Keeling. Established in 1985, the ECAC Award of Valor honors ECAC athletes whose courage, motivation, and relentless determination serves as an inspiration to all. (Gorhody.com)
107th Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Championships to be held in Sacramento Sep 5, 2008
Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Commissioner Rudy Keeling in conjunction with the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Board of Stewards announced today that the 107th IRA Championships will be held June 4-6, 2009 on Lake Natoma, in Gold River, Calif. The championships will be hosted by the Sacramento Sports Commission and the Sacramento State Aquatic Center, and will be administered by the Aquatic Center Staff and the ECAC. The University of Wisconsin will look to defend its 2008... (Brownbears.com)
Eastern student falls off car Aug 26, 2008
RADNOR - A 19-year-old student at Eastern College remains hospitalized after he fell from a moving car Saturday night, police said. The student, who is from Boyertown, suffered a head injury in the incident that occurred around 10 p.m. on the college campus, according to Lt. A.J. Antonini III. A number of students had piled into a car for a trip to a fast-food restaurant when, unbeknownst to them, the 19-year-old jumped onto the trunk of the car, then fell off, Antonini said. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
Brown Rowing Wins 2008 ECAC Turfer Award Aug 22, 2008
- Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Commissioner Rudy Keeling announced today that Brown University has earned the 2008 ECAC Turfer Athletic Rowing Trophy. It is the second straight year that the Bears have won the ECAC Turfer Athletic Rowing Trophy. (Brownbears.com)
Francisco Named ECAC Robbins Scholar-Athlete Aug 21, 2008
- Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Commissioner Rudy Keeling announced today the six recipients of the ECAC Robbins Scholar-Athlete Awards. Sponsored by the Cincinnati-based sports surfaces company, the Robbins Scholar-Athlete Awards honor the outstanding academic and athletic achievements of student-athletes representing ECAC schools in Divisions I, II, and III. One male and one female student-athlete from each division are selected based on extraordinary achievements in academics,... (Aupanthers.com)
NJAC adds women's lax Aug 14, 2008
The Eastern College Athletic Conference has named Ewing's Joe Camillone, TCNJ's recently retired athletic trainer, as the recipient of the Dr. Donald Grover Memorial Award, which honors contributions toward intercollegiate athletics. MORE COLLEGE SPORTS. (NJ.com -- Times)
David Hildebrandt, 29, volleyball coach Aug 8, 2008
In 2007 and 2008, he won the Eastern College Athletic Conference North Men's Volleyball championship. On January 22, 2008, he won his 100th career men's volleyball match against his alma mater, Johnson and Wales. (Boston Globe)
MOAA Elects Officers and Board of Directors for 2008-09 Aug 1, 2008
The Association's Board of Directors include Jane Claiborne, assistant director multicultural student programs and services, College of Charleston; Lori Ebihara, assistant commissioner, Big 12 Conference; Alfreeda Goff, senior associate commissioner, Horizon League; Dan Guerrero, director of athletics, UCLA; Rudy Keeling, commissioner, Eastern College Athletic Conference; Floyd Kerr, director of athletics, Morgan State University; Warde Manuel, director of athletics, University at Buffalo; Mary... (Nacda.com)
Post the First Comment Jul 19, 2008
It was announced July 11 that Ohio State will be joining other current Great Western Lacrosse League teams Air Force, Bellarmine, Denver and Quinnipiac in an exodus to the Eastern College Athletic Conference, although the GWLL was extremely competitive. In the ECAC, the former GWLL teams will compete with the already tenured teams Fairfield, Hobart and Loyola. (Ohio State University -- The Lantern, OH)
Dunphy gets 2-year contract extension Jul 17, 2008
Dunphy, who was unavailable for comment Wednesday, was named the 2008 Eastern College Coach of the Year after Temple compiled a 21-13 record. The Owls return four starters from that team guards Dionte Christmas and Luis Guzman, forward Lavoy Allen and center Sergio Olmos and will add key newcomers in freshmen Andrew "Scootie" Randall, T.J. DiLeo and redshirt freshmen Micheal Eric and Ramone Moore to a squad that appears to have the pieces to defend its A-10 title. (Temple Sports -- Rivals.com)
Men's lacrosse leaving ECAA Jul 16, 2008
Penn State, along with the University of Massachusetts, will be leaving the Eastern College Athletic Association to join the CAA starting in the 2010 season. The addition of these two schools, along with the University of Delaware, Drexel University, Hofstra University and Towson University, will improve an already strong conference. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Chestnut Street Baptists install pastor in Camden Jun 22, 2008
A native of Massachusetts, Kohlstrom graduated from Eastern College in St. Davids, Pa. and received his Master of Divinity degree from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary in South Hamilton, Mass. (Courier Publications, ME)
Carter;Ray Named ECAC Division II All-Stars Jun 21, 2008
The Eastern College Athletic Conference recognizes the achievements of over 800 student-athletes annually with postseason all-stars in 10 sports. In women's lacrosse, the ECAC honors an all-star team in Division II and three regional all-star teams in Division III.. (Aupanthers.com)
Francisco Named ECAC DII All-Star Jun 21, 2008
Garden City, N.Y. - Senior outfielder (Haverstraw, N.Y.) was selected as a member of the 2008 Division II Softball All-Star as announced on Wednesday, June 18 by the Eastern College Athletic Conference. Francisco completed her Adelphi career as the school's all-time stolen bases leader with 92. (Aupanthers.com)
ECAC Release Jun 19, 2008
Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC). 2008 Div. I Softball All-Stars. (Umassathletics.com)
NACDA Elects New Officers and Executive Committee Members Jun 17, 2008
Julie Bright, senior associate AD-Administration, Iowa State University; Lori Ebihara, assistant commissioner, Big 12 Conference; and Rudy Keeling, commissioner, Eastern College Athletic Conference were selected as at-large representatives. About NACDA: NACDA, now in its 44th year, is the professional and educational association for more than 6,100 college athletics administrators at more than 1,600 institutions throughout the United States, Canada and Mexico. (Nacda.com)
RU lacrosse gets a boost Jun 12, 2008
The Scarlet Knights, who belonged to the Eastern College Athletic Conference, also benefit internally. "We're a Big East school, but we weren't a program that was part of the Big East," Stagnitta said. (NJ.com -- Sports)
Burke next? It stands to reason Jun 10, 2008
Was Eastern College Athletic Conference player of the year (1975) and two-time All-American at Providence College for then coach Lou Lamoriello. Selected 132nd overall in the NHL draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1975 after being selected 176th overall by the Houston Aeros in the 1974 WHA draft. (Globe and Mail)
Ron Wilson's résumé Jun 10, 2008
Was Eastern College Athletic Conference player of the year (1975) and two-time All-American at Providence College for then coach Lou Lamoriello. Selected 132nd overall in the NHL draft by the Maple Leafs in 1975 after being selected 176th overall by the Houston Aeros in the 1974 WHA draft. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Yale Heads to 106th IRA National Championships Jun 5, 2008
The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) is pleased to announce that live audio broadcast of the IRA National Championships will be available on line Thursday, June 5 through Saturday, June 7. Spectators will be able to listen to live racing by clicking. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
American TeleCare, Inc. (ATI) Appoints Kathleen Albright, R.N. as Vice President, Eastern U.S. Sales May 28, 2008
She has a bachelor's of arts degree in business management from Eastern College, St. Davids, Pennsylvania. About American TeleCare Founded in 1993, American TeleCare (ATI) is the pioneer of video-based telehealth technology and offers proven experience in clinical process re-engineering. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Tragedy, Triumph May 17, 2008
In the top half of the ninth inning of the play-in game for the Eastern College Athletic Conference tournament on the Fisher campus in Rochester, N.Y., Pecora took an inside pitch from Lutes and pulled a sizzling line drive down the third base line, drilling Oswego manager and third base coach Frank Paino in the side of the head. Paino dropped to the ground, evoking horrific memories of Mike Coolbaugh, the minor league coach who was struck and killed by a line drive last July. (ESPN -- College Sports)
National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics Inducts Eight Athletics Administers into its Hall of Fame May 13, 2008
He was the president of the Eastern College Basketball Association from 1979-81, the president of the Eastern College Athletic Conference in 1985-86, and is currently a member of the ECAC Division III Basketball Selection Committee. A 1983 Central Connecticut State University Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, Moore is also a member of the Athletics Halls of Fame in Cleveland, Tennessee and the University at Albany. (Nacda.com)
Devils gain ECAC final May 11, 2008
HOBOKEN, N.J. The Dickinson College womens lacrosse team advanced to the final of the Eastern College Athletic Conference Metro/South Region Tournament with a 21-10 win over Drew University on Saturday afternoon. The top-seeded Red Devils used an 7-0 run in the first half to pull in front 10-3 en route to a 12-6 advantage at halftime. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Bucknell Men's Track and Field Prepared for Outdoor PL Championships at Navy This Weekend May 2, 2008
Additionally, Sophomore (Barryville, N.Y./Eldred Central) took 15th in the eastern college division of the triple jump with a distance of 45-9. Last Time Out. (Bucknellbison.com)
Soph spurs upset of Penn State Apr 22, 2008
What the Scarlet Knights didn't foresee was that sophomore midfielder Hunter Burnard would be the one to solidify Rutgers as he was able to lead the Knights to an 8-4 win over their Eastern College Athletic Conference rival. Burnard recorded a season-high four points, which included two assists and two scores that matched his season total for goals. (The Daily Targum, NJ)
Most members of Division III oppose creation of fourth NCAA division Apr 11, 2008
While Division III still has its differences and issues it will have to face if it continues to grow as expected, we see the survey results as very significant news, said Rudy Keeling, Eastern College Athletic Conference commissioner and chairman of the of the Division III working group on membership issues. Our members are saying that despite their differences, they like being a part of Division III.. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Gymnasts boost national rank Apr 7, 2008
"Our 344.5 was better than any of the schools in the Eastern College Athletic Conference ," said Iowa head coach Tom Dunn. " In the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, Nebraska only had a 337.75, so we moved ahead of Nebraska. We did move up, but we had a disappointing Big Ten finish.". (Daily Iowan, IA)
RU heads down home stretch Apr 4, 2008
With five games left to play and four of those matches being against some of the best teams in the Eastern College Athletic Conference, the Scarlet Knights know, as they have known all along, that in order for the 2008 season to be a success they must be successful in conference play. "It's nice to be in the position that we're in right now," head coach Jim Stagnitta said. (The Daily Targum, NJ)
$2 million grant allows bio-energy to move forward Mar 29, 2008
It will also fund faculty and equipment at each of the Arkansas Delta Training and Education Consortium (ADTEC) community colleges Mid-South Community College, East Arkansas Community College, Arkansas North Eastern College, Arkansas State University-Newport and Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas which will utilize educational products of the Center to train the workforce in the Arkansas Delta. They will also partner with the Arkansas Institute of Renewable Energy in... (Stuttgart Daily Leader, AR)
May Named National Gymnast Of The Week Mar 28, 2008
May was also honored as the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Gymnast of the Week. May captured his third-all around of the season with an impressive 87. (Uicflames.com)
MLAX | Backup plan: A bizarre series of events trust freshman goalie Jake Hagelin into the net for Loyola, where he's starting to assert himself Mar 27, 2008
The lone goalie left on the roster, Peaty, had proven himself throughout his sophomore season as a top goalie in the Eastern College Athletic Conference and was expected to be a stalwart for Loyola during the next two seasons. But Peaty was shut down in the fall due to injury, forcing the freshman Hagelin to fill the void. (Daily Orange, NY)
Michigan coming to town Mar 25, 2008
Michigan (31-5-4), college hockey's top-ranked team, was assigned to Albany, as was Eastern College Athletic Association regular-season champion Clarkson (21-12-4). They will be joined by Niagara (22-10-4), the College Hockey America champion that figures to bring a few fans with them across the Thruway, and St. Cloud State (19-15-5). (Albany Times Union)
Michigan headlines Albany's regional Mar 24, 2008
Michigan (31-5-4), the top-ranked team in the country, was assigned to Albany, as was Eastern College Athletic Association regular-season champion Clarkson (21-12-4). They will be joined by Niagara (22-10-4), the College Hockey America champion that figures to bring a few fans with them across the Thruway, and St. Cloud State (19-5-5). (Albany Times Union)
Princeton beats Harvard for ECAC title Mar 23, 2008
ALBANY, N.Y. - There was a time when tiger meat was the dish du jour in Eastern college hockey, a lovely way to fatten up a winter menu. No more. (Boston Globe)
Greenwich Time Mar 22, 2008
While Yale didn't win a title this season, it did advance to the Eastern College Athletic Conference quarterfinals, where lost the two-of-three round to No. 6 St. Lawrence in two heartbreaking overtime losses. The Bulldogs relied heavily on Ketchum's 20 points this season, good for third on the team. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Thompson Earns ECAC Weekly Honor Mar 21, 2008
Carlmont) earned Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Rookie Gymnast of the Week, the conference announced on Thursday, March 20. Thompson tied for first on the parallel bars scoring a season-best 14. (Uicflames.com)
Gulls earn No. 4 seed in ECAC Championships Mar 5, 2008
- The Endicott College women's basketball team has been awarded the No. 4 seed in this week's ECAC New England Championship Tournament, as announced by the Eastern College Athletic Conference Monday night. The Gulls (18-9) will host fifth-seeded Suffolk University (20-8) on Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m. The Rams are coming off a school single-season record which saw them post 20 wins for the first time ever. (Ecgulls.com)
For mens hockey team, a rocky path to playoffs Mar 3, 2008
With the regular season drawing to a close, the mens ice hockey team awaits this weekends opportunity to reclaim momentum before the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) playoffs begin on Fri. Mar. (Yale Herald, CT)
Tar Heels Deliver Victory In Tar Heel Invitational Mar 2, 2008
The Carolina gymnastics team faced East Atlantic Gymnastic League (EAGL) rivals Maryland and New Hampshire, as well as the College of William from the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC), in the Tar Heel Invitational. The gymnastics team faced early challenges, as junior suffered an injury while warming up on vault. (Tarheelblue.com)
Red Foxes Named The Second Seed For This Weekend's ECAC Tournament Feb 26, 2008
BRIDGEPORT, PA. - The Marist water polo team will be the second seed at the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championships in Lewisburg, Pa. on March 1-2, the league announced on Monday. (Goredfoxes.com)
For 49ers, it didn't pan out Feb 24, 2008
Del Rio and McDonough first worked together in Baltimore, Del Rio as an assistant coach, McDonough as an Eastern college supervisor. Del Rio recalls McDonough sharing strong opinions that University of Miami linebacker Ray Lewis and Tennessee running back Jamal Lewis, who still star in the NFL, would be excellent players. (Boston Globe)
Walk-on enjoying the ride Feb 22, 2008
Her father, Joe, was an offensive tackle for Villanova from1976-1980, serving as a team captain in 1980, when he was named a first-team All-ECAC (Eastern College Athletic Conference) choice. So, right away, Arcidiacono was an athlete, and it was basketball that would become her sport of choice. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Transactions Feb 13, 2008
EASTERN COLLEGE ATHLETIC CONFERENCE--Named Dea Shipps associate commissioner for internal affairs and senior woman administrator. HORIZON LEAGUE--Named Michael Conlin coordinator of men's basketball officials. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Women's Hockey: Bragging rights Feb 4, 2008
While BC, BU and Northeastern have all struggled to break free of the Hockey East pack, Harvard (17-1, 14-0) has been setting the standard in the Eastern College Athletic Conference, and, just recently, surged to the top of national polls. Northeastern (5-15-2, 4-7) has a first-round date with the Crimson tomorrow at 5 p.m. Though the match-up would certainly seem to favor Harvard, the Huskies will have at least a couple of things in their favor going into their first-round contest. (Northeastern News, MA)
Big three to battle in HYP home swim meet Feb 4, 2008
Team members who have not yet recorded qualifying times for the Eastern College Athletic Conference postseason meet have been tapering for longer to optimize their performances this weekend, and most of the team is shaving for the meet. The womens team has not been tapering for as long as they did last year because of the meets timing. (Yale Herald, CT)
Nasta scores for UMass Feb 3, 2008
Her goals- and assists-per-game averages rank among the nation's best in Division 2 and are tops in the Eastern College Athletic Conference East. "She has been the answer to all the questions we had about replacing what we lost with the graduation" of Belmonte and Ciarletta, Crowell said. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
The fast learner Jan 30, 2008
With the Eastern College Athletic Conference championships coming up on Feb. 29 and the national championships following up on Mar. 20, Thomas is setting his focus on taking his collegiate career to the next level. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
Club rowing teams to hold college championship in Oklahoma City Jan 26, 2008
Gary Caldwell, director of rowing for the Eastern College Athletic Conference that runs the IRA regatta and eight other races, said IRA stewards are in the middle of a major re-evaluation of the entire championship but hadn't yet decided what changes to make. He said any changes involving how many club teams are invited would be made by the stewards, who represent each of the five founding schools. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
May, Thompson Earn ECAC Weekly Honors Jan 18, 2008
- UIC junior (Cypress, Texas/Cy-Fair) earned Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Gymnast of the Week while teammate (Woodside Calif. Carlmont) earned Rookie of the Week, the conference announced on Wednesday. (Uicflames.com)
Pitt Football Notebook: Hafley fills opening as secondary coach Jan 12, 2008
Tailback LeSean McCoy was named the Eastern College Athletic Conference rookie of the year. In addition, McCoy, linebacker Scott McKillop and Otah were named to the ECAC Division I-A Eastern All-Star team. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Romans Named to ECAC Football All-Star Team Jan 10, 2008
Joseph Regional) has been named to the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Football Championship Subdivision All-Star Team. Romans, who was also named the Patriot League Defensive Player of the Year, racked up 113 tackles, three sacks, three forced fumbles and three fumble recoveries in the 2007 season. (Goleopards.com)
Four Minutemen Named ECAC All-Stars Jan 10, 2008
The Eastern College Athletic Conference will honor the players at the annual Easter College Football Awards Banquet, presented by FieldTurf Tarkett. This event will be held at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey. (Umassathletics.com)
Cal Opens Season against UC Davis and Towson Jan 9, 2008
Scouting the Tigers Towson, the three-time Eastern College Athletic Conference champion returns some key gymnasts in 2007 in Christina Ghani and Decelia Willacy. Ghani earned ECAC Gymnast of the Year honors in 2005 and 2006, while Willacy was the ECAC all-around champion a year ago. (Calbears.com)
WVU Claims Lambert Trophy Jan 8, 2008
The Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) has announced the final weekly ECAC Lambert Meadowlands Football Poll presented by FieldTurf Tarkett ... The first place teams in the final poll will be presented with their Lambert Meadowlands Awards during the Eastern College Football Awards Banquet, held in the Pegasus Restaurant at the Meadowlands Sports Complex on February 19, 2008 ... Established in 1936 as the Lambert Trophy to recognize supremacy in Eastern college football, the award has... (BlueGoldNews.com)
Texas Hires Will Muschamp Jan 5, 2008
Texas Longhorns Football, Basketball, and Recruiting. Inside Texas is THE source for independent analysis , commentary and reporting on University of Texas football, basketball and baseball. (InsideTexas.com)
Devlin makes good on her dream Jan 3, 2008
She played in 22 games during that 2004-2005 season, tallying 1 goal and 5 assists as the Beacons compiled a 9-9-1 record in the Eastern College Athletic Conference. Playing time may have increased for Devlin, but she struggled at times with being an aggressive player. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Tigers must adopt a New York state of mind Nov 30, 2007
Beginning a crucial six-game road trip, the women's hockey team will seek to take advantage of this weekend's games to get back into contention in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League (ECACHL). Sitting in eighth place in the 12-team league, the Tigers (4-6-2 overall, 2-4-1 ECACHL) take on conference opponents Colgate (4-7-1, 3-1-0 ) and Cornell (5-4-1, 2-1-1) this weekend, traveling to Hamilton, N.Y., to face the Raiders tonight before moving on to Ithaca, N.Y., for tomorrow's... (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)
RPI and Union visit Baker Rink Nov 30, 2007
Fresh off a season-revitalizing 4-2 victory over Quinnipiac (5-4-2 overall, 2-2-2 Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League), the men's hockey team (4-4-0, 3-3-0) will welcome No. 18 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (6-4-3, 1-1-2) and Union (2-5-2, 0-2-2) this weekend for its final two conference games of the calendar year. "[Last Saturday's victory] was huge for us, not only in the win column but also for us to get back to our game and playing hard-nosed Princeton hockey," sophomore... (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)
Ritchie breaks skid Nov 26, 2007
The Tigers (4-4 overall, 3-3 Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League), having dropped their previous two contests against the Bobcats (5-4-2, 2-2-2) 4-0 and 5-2, came away with a 4-2 win at the TD Banknorth Center on Saturday. Freshman defenseman Cam Ritchie led the Princeton charge, scoring two goals, including an empty-netter with 18 seconds remaining to seal the victory. (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)
Princeton swept by Lakers Nov 26, 2007
The Tigers (4-6-2 overall, 2-4-1 Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League) skated onto the Baker Rink ice Friday eager to erase the memory of Mercyhurst's (9-2-2) sweep of Princeton last season. Coming off a dominant 3-0 win over Colgate the weekend before, the Tigers had reason to think things might indeed be different this year. (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)
Local skaters help fuel fast start for Babson's hockey squad Nov 25, 2007
So what can Babson College junior forward Brad Baldelli do for an encore after leading the hockey team in scoring, earning selection to two Eastern College Athletic Conference all-star teams and helping power the Beavers to the NCAA Division 3 quarterfinals last season. "Just take it game by game," said the 5-foot-7, 165-pound captain from Northborough. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Unbeaten Curry tries to stay in the moment Nov 23, 2007
St. John Fisher (10-1), which beat Hobart, 24-7, last week to advance, is ranked No. 1 in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Lambert Meadowlands Division 3 poll. Curry is ranked sixth. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Disjointed Tigers drop third game Nov 20, 2007
Heading into the weekend, the men's hockey team was looking at three games against Quinnipiac as a chance to reassert itself in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League (ECACHL). But after Saturday's ugly 4-0 loss against the Bobcats, the Tigers will need to come together and get back to basics as they try to halt a three-game skid. (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)
After loss in shootout, Princeton shuts out Colgate Nov 19, 2007
With Colgate's sweep of Princeton during last season's Eastern College Athletic Conference Hockey League (ECACHL) quarterfinals still fresh in their memory, the Tigers hit Baker Rink with a vengeance Saturday, dominating the Raiders with a 3-0 win. The No. 10 Tigers (4-4-2 overall, 2-4-1 ECACHL) entered the match without their top scorer, senior forward and captain Lizzie Keady, who was out due to a foot injury. (The Daily Princetonian, NJ)
