RTM OKs appointments Aug 8, 2008
Flynn has a B.S. in Social Science from St. Bonaventure and is currently working towards a Masters in Education at Sacred Heart University. George Lacovara's appointment to the Ethics Commission will fill the space of Mary Margaret Weber who decided not to be reappointed to the commission. (Fairfield Minuteman, CT)
2008-09 Men's Basketball Schedule Announced Aug 8, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Basketball- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - The Sacred Heart University men's basketball team has appeared in back-to-back Northeast Conference Championship games, and its 2008-09 schedule features a challenging slate of non-conference games to help the Pioneers prepare for another run at the NEC crown. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Brochu Joining Pioneer Broadcast Team for 08-09 Aug 6, 2008
Sacred Heart University General Releases- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - Sacred Heart University Assistant Athletic Director for Communications, , announced the addition of Randy Brochu to the Pioneer radio and internet broadcast team for the 2008-09 seasons. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Pioneer Sporting Events More Family Friendly in 2008-09 Aug 2, 2008
Sacred Heart University General Releases- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - The Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics has made attendance at its NCAA Division I home games during the 2008-09 seasons even more affordable for local families ... Earlier this year, Sacred Heart University announced a decision to offer free tuition to full-time undergraduate students from Fairfield County high schools. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Holliston teacher is new assistant principal in Dedham Jul 30, 2008
He has a bachelor's degree from Southern Connecticut State University, a master's degree from Sacred Heart University and is pursuing a doctoral degree in education administration at Boston University, Doe said. "He's a constant learner; he is someone who is continuously improving himself," said Doe, who chose Rivera from among six internal and external candidates earlier this month. (Holliston Tab, MA)
Honors & recognition Jul 28, 2008
n Stephanie Supple of Dover, has recently been named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester at Sacred Heart University. n Rachael Ross of Portsmouth and a sophomore education major, has recently been named to the dean's list for the spring 2008 semester at Roger Williams University. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Pioneer Women Fencers Star in Post-Season Action Jul 24, 2008
Sacred Heart University Women's Fencing- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - Sacred Heart University women's fencing team captain and incoming freshman epeeist Amanda Green have enjoyed excellent spring/summer campaigns in United States Fencing Association competitions. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Dan Muse Named Men's Ice Hockey Assistant Coach Jul 23, 2008
Sacred Heart University Ice Hockey- Official Athletic Site ... "We are very excited to have Dan joining our staff and the Sacred Heart University community," Hannah said. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Memorial Service for Former Baseball Assistant Slated for Wednesday Jul 22, 2008
Sacred Heart University Baseball- Official Athletic Site ... BRIDGEPORT, CT - A Memorial Mass celebrating the life of former Sacred Heart University assistant baseball coach Vinny Marro will be held on Wednesday, July 23 at 10 a.m. in St. Peter Church, 695 Colorado Ave. in Bridgeport. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Pioneer Fencers Star at USFA National Championships Jul 22, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Fencing- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - For the first time in Sacred Heart University athletic history, an incoming freshman athlete has won a national championship in his sport. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Horseshoe Crabs: Homely, But Vital To Humans Jul 21, 2008
Mattei is chairwoman of the biology department at Sacred Heart University and the head of Project Limulus, a collaboration of many groups that has two goals: to study the crabs and their predators; and to get children outdoors to learn about nature. Alex Morse, 8, lifted a pair of crabs out of the water and brought them up the beach to Mattei. (FOX61, CT)
WINCHESTERS BEST AND BRIGHTEST, July 17 edition Jul 19, 2008
Shea, daughter of Fran and Cheryl Shea, will attend Sacred Heart University. Whitehead, daughter of George Whitehead and JoAnn Wallace, will matriculate at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
Dodd's popularity slips in Connecticut Jul 8, 2008
"He's been a little too dismissive," said Gary Rose, a professor of politics at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn ... Sacred Heart University. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Lauren DeFalco joins Pioneer WBB Coaching Staff for 2008-09 Jul 2, 2008
Sacred Heart University Women's Basketball- Official Athletic Site ... Sacred Heart University head women's basketball coach announced the hiring of as a graduate assistant coach for the upcoming 2008-09 season. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Ali Jaques Named Assistant Coach Jun 26, 2008
Jaques spent three seasons at Sacred Heart University after a year as an assistant at Rider University in Lawrenceville, N.J., before joining the staff at Furman. A 1998 graduate of New York University, the Rosemont, N.J., native was a four-year letterwinner and led her squad to four appearances in the NCAA Division III Tournament, including a national championship in 1997. (Nusports.com)
Lieberman's Costly Support for McCain Jun 23, 2008
Joe Lieberman during a campaign appearance at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. Mario Tama / Getty Article Tools. (Time.com)
Donnenfeld is new Jewish Federation executive director Jun 19, 2008
A graduate of University of Wisconsin with a master of arts in teaching from Sacred Heart University, Donnenfeld also worked at Chabad of the North Shore fundraising and managing the Jewish Learning Institute. I consider this an honor and a privilege to serve the Jewish community on the North Shore and a unique opportunity to work toward supporting the programs and services that are relevant to the needs of our diverse Jewish community, said Donnenfeld. (Swampscott Reporter, MA)
Sacred Heart Mourns the loss of Former Basketball Player Lisa Moray Jun 19, 2008
Sacred Heart University Women's Basketball- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - Sacred Heart University student-athlete of Hopewell Junction, NY passed away early Wednesday morning as the result of an auto accident near her home in Dutchess County, NY. Lisa, a senior at Sacred Heart, was a four-year member of the women's basketball team. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Trio wants to lend a helping hand Jun 18, 2008
Riley played for the Div. 1 program at Sacred Heart University, leading her team in home runs and stolen bases as a senior captain. Riley is heavily involved in coaching these days, serving as the assistant for the Burlington High girls hockey team and the junior varsity softball coach at Austin Prep in Reading. (Burlington Union, MA)
AROUND TOWN: Local gymnasts shine at meet Jun 14, 2008
Katelin McLaughlin of Pheasant Run graduated from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. Katelin was assistant captain for the SHU Division I women s ice hockey team. (Hingham Journal, MA)
Dodd Defends His Own Mortgage Deals Jun 14, 2008
"There's a perception here of preferential treatment," echoed Gary Rose, chairman of the department of government and politics at Sacred Heart University. Because so many people are struggling with mortgages, and Dodd is the chairman of the committee that's supposed to help, the issue is "even more contentious.". (FOX61, CT)
Two long-time teachers to retire from Mother Goose Preschool May 29, 2008
Ms. Carroll joined Mother Goose in 1978 and currently holds a B.A. from Cardinal Cushing College, a master of arts for teachers from Sacred Heart University and a master of social work from the University of Connecticut School of Social Work. She is a licensed clinical social worker and has a part-time counseling practice in Watertown. (Town Times, CT)
Casertano Earns Academic Honor May 29, 2008
Alexandre Parent, SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, Sr., Boisbriand, Quebec, 3. 69, Business. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Bicyclists Wish: Rush Hour Lift From Metro-North May 28, 2008
An hour and a half later, he rolled through the gates of scenic Sacred Heart University. The train would be a faster, probably safer, ride to work. (FOX61, CT)
Is the time ripe for commodities investors' profit harvest to end? May 22, 2008
Lucjan Orlowski, professor of economics at the John F. Welch College of Business at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. thinks so. (USA Today -- Money)
SHU Men's Lacrosse Announces their 2008 Team Awards May 17, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Lacrosse- Official Athletic Site ... The Sacred Heart University men's lacrosse team announced their team awards for the 2008 season. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
PG North: Decision works out for Knoch thrower in track May 15, 2008
" This season, Cress also improved her javelin and discus throwing and qualified for the WPIAL championships in those events, too, with hopes of advancing in the PIAA meet. Her top reported javelin toss of 119 feet, 10 inches is ranked eighth among those reported in the WPIAL. She has the 12th-farthest reported discus throw at 109 feet, 1 inch. Cress, who has been mentored by throwing coaches Judy Geist and Scott Taylor, will be competing at the college level next season. She said Division I... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Dodd: Process Ceded To Cable TV May 14, 2008
Gary Rose, politics professor at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, said Dodd's criticism of cable TV is "not a substantiated claim, but it's an understandable sentiment.". "He just was not an interesting story this year. He wasn't doing anything to attract attention from the public or the media," Rose said. (CBS News)
Big Red helps open the Sports Museum of America May 9, 2008
Sacred Heart University General Releases- Official Athletic Site ... Sacred Heart University mascot Big Red joined some of the most recognizable team mascots in all of sports yesterday afternoon at the Grand Opening of the Sports Museum of America. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Sacred Heart Honors 135 Seniors at Annual Awards Banquet May 8, 2008
Sacred Heart University General Releases- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT (May 7, 2007) - The Sacred Heart University Department of Athletics held its 16th Annual All-Sports and Senior Awards Banquet Thursday, May 1st, honoring 135 senior student-athletes and others at the Trumbull Marriott ... The Allyson Rioux Memorial Book Award is given in memory of an outstanding athlete and great Sacred Heart University softball coach who everyone respected and loved. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Sacred Heart Athletic Program Gets A Passing Grade from The NCAA May 6, 2008
Sacred Heart University General Releases- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - In the middle the most successful athletic campaign in school history, Sacred Heart University learned last week that it received an "A" from the the NCAA Division I Committee on Athletics Certification ... "Division I athletic competition is an integral part of Sacred Heart University's overall approach to learning. The Catholic intellectual tradition, on which Sacred Heart University is based, has always... (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Jen Russell Named Akadema/NEC Rookie of the Week May 6, 2008
Sacred Heart University Softball- Official Athletic Site. SHU Athletics. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
SU home for NCAA's? May 5, 2008
He has 122 goals and 89 assists for 211 points in three seasons at Cortland after transferring from Division I Sacred Heart University. Heath entered the SUNYAC Tournament with 80 points (43-37), making him the first player ever at Cortland to record two 80-point seasons. (Syracuse.com)
Town Attorney considers bid for state Senate May 2, 2008
" She would not comment on Marino's possible bid for the seat she holds. The Republican convention is May 13 and the democratic convention is May 19. Slossberg was first elected in 2004. Marino is a principal with Bridgeport based Cohen and Wolf, P. C. Marino practices in the areas of commercial litigation, construction, municipal law and bankruptcy.. Marino presently serves as town attorney for the town of Orange. He is the former chairman of the Orange Republican Town Committee and past... (Orange Bulletin, CT)
Harrington becomes second active coach to gain Watertown Hall of Fame May 2, 2008
Brandeis teammate Anthony Latina is now an assistant coach at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. What separated him from the rest of the players was his intelligence and understanding of the game, said Latina. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Men's And Women's Rowers Win MAAC Title Apr 21, 2008
Fairfield University finished second with 135 points, followed by Iona College (118), Sacred Heart University (111), Loyola College (101) and Manhattan College (20). On the men's side, Marist won the league title with a total of 186 points. (Goredfoxes.com)
SHU Tennis Teams Fall in NEC Quarters Apr 20, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Tennis- Official Athletic Site ... West Windsor, NJ - The Sacred Heart University tennis teams lost in the quarterfinals of the Northeast Conference Tournament Friday afternoon at the Mercer County Tennis Center. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Steelers to visit North Star Apr 18, 2008
Sacred Heart University senior Drew Shubik, a former North Star basketball standout, is scheduled to play in the game, which tips off at 8 p.m.. In the past, the Steelers team has featured such star players as Santonio Holmes, Deshea Townsend and Hines Ward. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
The Fed's inflation gauge isn't realistic, critics say Apr 17, 2008
Nearly 56 percent of Americans believe their current economic standard of living is declining, according to a national poll this month by the Sacred Heart University Polling Institute in Connecticut. That number is up from 24 percent in 2006. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Pioneer Dance Team Finishes 4th at National Championships Apr 15, 2008
Sacred Heart University General Releases- Official Athletic Site ... (April 14, 2008) - The Sacred Heart University Dance Team, a fixture at Pioneer football and men's and women's basketball games, took part in the 2008 NCA ollegiate Cheer and Dance Championship in Daytona Beach, Florida last week and took home a fourth place finish at the event. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Pioneer Football Adds Two More for 2008 Apr 12, 2008
Sacred Heart University Football- Official Athletic Site ... Sacred Heart University head football coach announced the signing of student-athletes John Watts (Jacksonville, FL) and Rock Tate (Lantana, FL) to National Letters of Intent for the upcoming 2008 season bringing the size of this year's recruiting class to 23 players. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
SHU Softball Team Offers Advice to Local Students Apr 12, 2008
Sacred Heart University Softball- Official Athletic Site ... "Your team served as positive and valuable role models for our students. These fine intelligent young women proudly represented Sacred Heart University.". (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
HAWKS ROLL THROUGH VANDERBILT IN OPENING ROUND 4-0 Apr 12, 2008
ASU topped Sacred Heart University, also 4-0. The two teams meet at 12:20 p.m. (ET) with the winner earning a bye until the second round, played at 6:10 p.m. (ET). (Umeshawks.com)
Women's Results Apr 6, 2008
32 2 3 1) O Callaghan, Aishlinn 2) Orchowski, Katie 3) Lee, Thea 4) Geihe, Erika 9 Sacred Heart University 'A' 4:10 ... 30 2 1) 2) 3) 4) 15 Sacred Heart University 'B' x4:37 ... 30 2 1) Hiltzik, Samantha 2) Murphy, Jessica 3) Rose, Megan 4) McLaughlin, Amanda 16 Sacred Heart University 'C' x5:01. (Umassathletics.com)
Men's Results Apr 6, 2008
74 1 8 3 Sacred Heart University 'A' 3:29 ... 27 2 1) 2) Odonnel, Andrew 3) 4) 7 Sacred Heart University 'B' x3:35 ... 27 2 1) Le, Matt 2) Flammia, Anthony 3) Blum, Kyle 4) Wells, Adam 11 Sacred Heart University 'C' x3:46. (Umassathletics.com)
Leopoldo Garcia Signs Letter of Intent to Play Golf at SHU Apr 2, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Golf- Official Athletic Site ... Garcia signed a National Letter of Intent during the early signing period and he will enroll at Sacred Heart University this fall ... "I think that in Sacred Heart University I can develop myself as a person and golfer. I'm very excited of becoming a Pioneer and hope to play my best golf. We will work together in order to get SHU in top of every tournament.". (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Women's Bowling Selected For NCAA Championships Mar 29, 2008
Sacred Heart University Women's Bowling- Official Athletic Site ... INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Sacred Heart University has been selected for the eight-team field competing for the 2008 National Collegiate Women's Bowling Championship by the NCAA Women's Bowling Committee. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Rodrigue Named Principal of Pomperaug High School Mar 29, 2008
With 18 years of public education experience, Ms. Rodrigue holds a sixth-year degree from Sacred Heart University. In 1996 she was named Newtown's Teacher of the Year and in 1997 she earned National Board Certification in English/Languge Arts - "an extremely difficult certification to earn," commented Dr. Frank Sippy, Region 15 Superintendent of Schools. (Voices, CT)
Baseball Team Faces Tulane For Three This Weekend Mar 21, 2008
Sacred Heart University Baseball- Official Athletic Site ... On The Air: At least 28 baseball games will be available on the Internet through Sacred Heart University's website, SacredHeartPioneers. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Baseball Falls to UConn, 7-2 Mar 19, 2008
Sacred Heart University Baseball- Official Athletic Site ... BRIDGEPORT, CT - Sophomore pitcher Dusty Odenbach allowed just one run and four hits in six innings of work, and the UConn Husky hitters took advantage of nine walks and three errors to beat Sacred Heart University 7-2 Tuesday afternoon. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Bowling Wraps Up Season at The Music City Classic Mar 18, 2008
Adelphi advanced to the Playoff pool, achieving a #4 ranking and drew Sacred Heart University in the first round. The #3 Pioneers topped Adelphi, 639-733. (Aupanthers.com)
Pioneers Finish Seventh out of 21 Teams at Music City Classic Mar 17, 2008
Sacred Heart University Women's Bowling- Official Athletic Site ... NASHVILLE, TN - The Sacred Heart University women's bowling team used a 5-1 record on the second day of the Music City Classic hosted by Vanderbilt University to secure a seventh-place finish in the 21-team field on Sunday. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Sacred Heart Wins York Volleyball Invitational Mar 17, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Volleyball- Official Athletic Site ... Jamaica, NY - Sacred Heart University won all four of its matches to capture the Fourth Annual York College Men's Volleyball Invitational on Saturday. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Shubik to play for NCAA bid Mar 15, 2008
After losing in the Northeast Conference championship game last year, Shubik and his Sacred Heart University teammates earned a return trip to the conference title game with a 55-49 semifinal win over Wagner on Sunday. The NEC champion receives an automatic berth into the NCAA tournament. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Cross Country Teams Earn Academic Recognition Mar 15, 2008
The 2007 NCAA Division I USTFCCCA Men's All-Academic Teams Arkansas State University Belmont University Bradley University Brigham Young University Brown University Butler University California State University, Fresno Central Michigan University Clemson University Colgate University Columbia University Cornell University Creighton University Dartmouth College Davidson College DePaul University Drake University Eastern Kentucky University Eastern Washington University Elon University Furman... (Loyolagreyhounds.com)
Men's Basketball Beats Wagner in NEC Semi-Final Game, 55-49 Mar 15, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Basketball- Official Athletic Site ... STATEN ISLAND, NY - Senior guard (Stoystown, PA) scored 13 points, grabbed 14 rebounds and dished out six assists to lead the #3 seeded Sacred Heart University men's basketball team to a 55-49 win over #2 seed Wagner College in the Northeast Conference semifinals Saunday night. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Timmy Katz Named Turfer NEILA Player of the Week; SHU 6th in this Week's Poll Mar 15, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Lacrosse- Official Athletic Site ... (March 10, 2008) - Sacred Heart University sophomore attackman (Freeport, NY / Freeport H.S.) was named this week's Turfer Athletic New England Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division I Player of the Week after scoring eight goals in a pair of Pioneer wins last week. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Courtney Lee Mar 15, 2008
Sacred Heart University Softball- Official Athletic Site ... Fairfield, CT - Freshman (Camarillo, CA) has been named the Enterprise Rent-A-Car/Sacred Heart University of the Week for the March 3-9. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Men's Lax Comes Back to Beat Hartford, 11-10 Mar 9, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Lacrosse- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - Sophomore (Freehold, NY) scored a career-high six goals to help the Sacred Heart University men's lacrosse team erase an 8-3 halftime deficit and come back to beat the University of Hartford 11-10 on a rainy Saturday afternoon. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Another class enters Stonington hall Mar 9, 2008
Clark played basketball at Sacred Heart University for four years, graduating in 2000. She also holds a master s degree in health sciences from Duke University. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Holbrook's team gets playoff berth Mar 9, 2008
He played football at Tewksbury and Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Conn. His NE-10 debut will come against Sacred Heart on Aug. 30. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Men's Basketball Ousts Central Connecticut From NEC Tournament, 84-71 Mar 7, 2008
Sacred Heart University Men's Basketball- Official Athletic Site ... FAIRFIELD, CT - Senior forward (Silverdale, WA) poured in a game-high 22 points, while senior guard (Stoystown, PA) added 15 points and eight assists to lead #3 Sacred Heart University to a 84-71 win over #6 Central Connecticut State University in the quarterfinals of the Northeast Conference Tournament Thursday night. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Men's Ice Hockey Team To Shave Heads For Cancer Research Mar 7, 2008
Sacred Heart University Ice Hockey- Official Athletic Site ... Fairfield, CT - For the third consecutive year the Sacred Heart University Men's Ice Hockey team will be shaving their heads to raise awareness and funds for the St. Baldrick's Foundation which supports childhood cancer research. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
Atlantic Hockey Playoff Tickets On Sale Now! Mar 5, 2008
Sacred Heart University General Releases- Official Athletic Site ... Tickets for the Atlantic Hockey Association men's hockey tournament best of three quarterfinal round series, which will be hosted by Sacred Heart University at the Milford Ice Pavilion on Friday, March 7th, Saturday, March 8th and, if necessary, Sunday, March 9th, are on sale now. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)
NEC Tournament Tickets On Sale Now! Mar 5, 2008
Sacred Heart University General Releases- Official Athletic Site ... Tickets for the Northeast Conference men's basketball tournament quarterfinal round game, which will take place in the William H. Pitt Center on the campus of Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT on Thursday, March 6th, are on sale now. (Sacredheartpioneers.com)