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    This day in history  Nov 23, 2009
    In 1804, the 14th president of the United States, Franklin Pierce, was born in Hillsborough, N.H.. In 1889, the first jukebox made its debut in San Francisco, at the Palais Royale Saloon. (Boston Globe)

    Leedham sets NE-10 scoring record  Nov 22, 2009
    As she has throughout her career, Johannah Leedham powered the Franklin Pierce offense during yesterday s 77-67 victory over Molloy in Rindge, N.H. This time, though, Leedham was the bigger story as her 34 points gave her 2,202 for her career, making the senior the all-time leading scorer in Northeast-10 Conference history. Leedham needed 22 points to surpass the previous record-holder, Juana Garcia (AIC, 1992-96), and broke the mark with a 3-point play two minutes into the second half. (Boston Globe)

    Minutemen beaten at home by Cornell  Nov 19, 2009
    Franklin Pierce 88, Post 81 - Terrell Ray had a team-high 28 points and added 11 rebounds to lift the Ravens (2-0) over the Eagles (0-2) in Rindge, N.H. Jeff Manchester had 22 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 block, and 1 steal, and teammate Kinard Dozier added 20 points, 14 in the second half. Bentley 72, Merrimack 58 - In a rematch of last season s East Regional semifinal double-overtime game, the Falcons capitalized on 11 turnovers to drop the Warriors in North Andover. (Boston Globe)

    Late 3 in 3d OT carries Harvard  Nov 16, 2009
    Le Moyne 1, Franklin Pierce 0 - Angelo Reina s second-half goal lifted the Dolphins (18-2-2) over the Ravens (13-5-2) in an NCAA Division 2 East Region semifinal in Syracuse, N.Y. ... Franklin Pierce 4, Bridgeport 1 - Angelika Johansson and Gabriela Demoner each scored twice, sending the Ravens (18-4-1) past the host Purple Knights (16-2-3) and into the NCAA Division 2 East Region semifinals ... Jocelyn Leon made nine saves for Franklin Pierce, which plays Friday in Albany, N.Y., against Saint... (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    U.S. to Seek Death Penalty in 9/11 Cases  Nov 14, 2009
    John Hutson, who was the Navy's judge advocate general from 1997 to 2000 and is now president of the Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord, N.H.. MMIX, CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. (CBS News -- 48 Hours)

    New England Divsion 2-3 women's basketball  Nov 11, 2009
    DIVISION 2 TEAMS TO WATCHFranklin Pierce: Second-ranked Ravens return nine players from a 29-6 squad that fell to Minnesota State-Mankato in national final, 103-94; former head coach-turned-assistant Steve Hancock is back in lead role ... Johannah Leedham, Franklin Pierce: Two-time Northeast-10 Player of the Year from Ellesmere Port, England, is a scoring machine. (Boston Globe)

    Stonehill College womens basketball team has high hopes this season  Nov 8, 2009
    After losing to Franklin Pierce University in the regional final, the Skyhawks received 11 of the 16 first-place votes in the NE-10 coaches poll with the Ravens picked to finish third and Bentley University second ... Simonds played the final regular-season game and all four postseason games, but she was limited to 15 minutes in the regional final, a 78-54 loss to Franklin Pierce. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)

    More Presidential Fun Facts  Nov 6, 2009
    Franklin Pierce (1853-1857) gave his entire inaugural address from memory. Jefferson Davis served as his Secretary of War. (Suite101.com)

    UAA women hoops team ranked No. 8  Nov 5, 2009
    Top 10 -- 1) Michigan Tech; 2) Franklin Pierce; 3) California (Pa. 4) Delta State; 5) Fort Lewis; 6) Minnesota State; 7) Emporia State; 8) UAA; 9) Stonehill; 10) West Texas A&M.. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Volleyball Grounds Georgian Court, 3-1  Nov 4, 2009
    Adelphi returns to action on Friday, November 6 when they play host to Franklin Pierce at 7:00 pm. . (Aupanthers.com)

    Washington Top 10 Football: How they fared  Nov 3, 2009
    Peninsula (8-1) beat Franklin Pierce 32-6. Class 2A. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Inventor who claimed to have seen Nessie dies  Nov 3, 2009
    He also is the founder of the Franklin Pierce Law Center in New Hampshire, the state's only law school that is also known for its intellectual property law program, and the Academy of Applied Science, a nonprofit group that promotes creativity and interest in science. Rines used some of his inventions in attempts to prove the existence of the Loch Ness Monster, and claimed to have seen Nessie in 1971. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Hoopcats Crush Concordia  Nov 2, 2009
    The game is part of a basketball doubleheader as the UVM women's team takes on Franklin Pierce at 4:30pm. ---Courtesy Vermont Athletics. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Freshmen Shine as Vermont Women Crush Laval  Nov 1, 2009
    Vermont will host Franklin Pierce on Saturday (Nov. 7) at 4:30 p.m. at Patrick Gymnasium. (WCAX.com, VT)

    Women's Soccer Gears Up For Northeast-10 Tournament  Oct 31, 2009
    Northeast-10 Women's Soccer Tournament Sunday, November 1 Quarterfinals - at Higher Seed Match 1: #8 New Haven at #1 Saint Rose Match 2: #7 Saint Anselm at #2 Franklin Pierce Match 3: #6 Stonehill at #3 UMass Lowell Match 4: #5 Adelphi at #4 Merrimack. Thursday, November 5 Semifinals - at Higher Seed Match 5: Match 1 Winner vs. Match 4 Winner Match 6: Match 2 Winner vs. Match 3 Winner. (Aupanthers.com)

    Western second in GNAC Coaches Poll, receives four first-place votes  Oct 29, 2009
    " That is certainly one mission that was accomplished as SPU returns 12 letter winners from a year ago. The only missing piece is Casey Reed, who graduated and is now an assistant coach at Alaska Anchorage. All the numbers support SPU's No. 1 ranking. Its 12 letter winners far surpass anyone else (Western Washington ranks second with nine and only one other team has more than six). The Falcons are one of only two teams with four returning starters - the conference wide average is 2.33 - and they... (Wwuvikings.com)

    Men's Basketball Selected Ninth in 2009-10 Northeast-10 Preseason Poll  Oct 28, 2009
    The remaining of the poll is as follows in order with Franklin Pierce University (55), Saint Michael's College (50), University of New Haven (48) and Southern Connecticut State University (15). The Northeast-10 placed the second most teams in last year's NCAA Tournament with five, including Assumption, Bentley, UMass-Lowell, Merrimack, and Stonehill. (Aupanthers.com)

    Ghost Stories by Reactionaries  Oct 28, 2009
    Hawthorne wrote a campaign biography of his old Bowdoin College classmate Franklin Pierce, whom he judged deep, deep, deep. Why has no American novelist written about the strange yet fortifying friendship of Hawthorne and Pierce. (The American Conservative)

    Rose heart and soul of Dighton-Rehoboth  Oct 26, 2009
    He has been in contact with Franklin Pierce, Southern New Hampshire, Stonehill, Bryant, and Manhattan, among others. He said he isn t close to making a decision yet. (Boston Globe)

    Toft Named Northeast-10 Co-Player And Freshman Of The Week  Oct 21, 2009
    In an 8-1 win over Franklin Pierce University, she won 6-2 and 6-0 at #2 singles. In a 9-0 win over Saint Anselm College, Toft earned a 6-0, 6-0 win at #1 singles. (Aupanthers.com)

    Nieves Named Northeast-10 Player Of The Week; Tewarie Garners Freshman Of The Week  Oct 21, 2009
    Nieves collected two wins #1 singles as well as two wins at #1 doubles in back-to-back 9-0 shutout victories over Franklin Pierce University and Saint Anselm College this past weekend. Adrish also earned two wins in both singles and doubles play (#6 singles, #3 doubles) in the Panthers' victories. (Aupanthers.com)

    Men's Tennis Picks Up Weekend Sweep Over Franklin Pierce And Saint Anselm  Oct 20, 2009
    The Adelphi University men's tennis team blanked both Franklin Pierce University and Saint Anselm College, 9-0, this past weekend ... In the Panthers' 9-0 win over Franklin Pierce on Saturday, and both picked up 8-4 Pro Set wins at #1 and #4 singles, respectively. (Aupanthers.com)

    Women's Soccer Knots Franklin Pierce, 1-1  Oct 18, 2009
    Garden City, N.Y. - The Adelphi University women's soccer team played Franklin Pierce to a 1-1 in double-overtime conference action this afternoon ... In contrast, Franklin Pierce managed seven chances in the extra minutes, with Connolly making two key saves in the second overtime stanza ... Overall, Franklin Pierce outshot Adelphi 28-13 in the contest with a 6-2 corner kick advantage. (Aupanthers.com)

    Wash. Gets Federal Grant For Adolescent Literacy  Oct 14, 2009
    They are Cascade Middle and Olympic Middle in the Auburn School District, Cedarcrest and Spanaway in the Bethel School District, Perry G. Keithley in the Franklin Pierce School District, and Grandview Middle School in Grandview. The project will focus on a reading program that targets decoding -- making letters and sounds into words -- vocabulary and comprehension. (KIRO TV, WA)

    Vigliotti Garners Northeast-10 Conference Goalkeeper Of The Week  Oct 13, 2009
    In a 1-0 week for the Panthers, Vigliotti posted her fifth shutout of the season, stopping 10 shots in a 1-0 overtime win over Franklin Pierce University. The sophomore goalie set aside three shots in overtime to preserve the win. (Aupanthers.com)

    Field Hockey Holds Off Franklin Pierce In Overtime, 1-0  Oct 11, 2009
    The Adelphi University field hockey team played host to Franklin Pierce University this afternoon on Competition Field ... Franklin Pierce outshot the Panthers 7-2 and held a 9-6 advantage in penalty corners in the second half. (Aupanthers.com)

    WPS Welcomes Former Noles  Oct 9, 2009
    As a player, Miettinen capped nine times for the Finnish National Team as a goalkeeper before heading to Franklin Pierce College in Rindge, New Hampshire, where she converted to forward and was a three-year captain ... In her first season as assistant coach at Franklin Pierce College in 1999, she helped her alma mater to its fourth national championship in five years. (Seminoles.com)

    Laker Women's Basketball Picked 13th in Preseason Poll  Oct 8, 2009
    Franklin Pierce is ranked second in the poll, while Delta State, Indianapolis, and California (PA) round out the top five schools. Northern Kentucky, which defeated the Lakers in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament last season, is picked 18th. (Gvsulakers.com)

    ESP State Rankings (10/7)  Oct 8, 2009
    Lakes (5-0) Last Week: W vs. Sumner, 49-0 vs. Franklin Pierce (1-4). 6. (The Insiders -- Washington Prep)

    Field Hockey Falls To #5 Stonehill, 2-1  Oct 4, 2009
    The Panthers return to action on Saturday, October 10 when they play host to Franklin Pierce University on Competition Field. . (Aupanthers.com)

    Field Hockey Ranked Fifth In North Region  Oct 3, 2009
    After Saturday's contest with Stonehill, the Panthers return to Competition Field to take on Franklin Pierce University on Homecoming Weekend, Saturday, October 10 at 12:00 pm. . (Aupanthers.com)

    Sky Blue hires ex-Finland int'l Miettinen as coach  Sep 30, 2009
    Miettinen was an assistant at Franklin Pierce College in 1999, helping her alma mater to its fourth national championship in five years. The Finnish native then joined the coaching staff at Barry University in Miami Shores, Fla. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    College Sports  Sep 23, 2009
    Franklin Pierce College sophomore William Powers (Pomperaug) carded a 79 and ended up tied for eighth place at the Elms College Blazers Invitational earlier this month. The Ravens finished second overall in the tournament. (Voices, CT)

    At BC, Luke Kelly suits up for soccer coach dad  Sep 13, 2009
    Luke Kelly credits former BC assistant Kevin Anderson (now head coach at Columbia) and new Eagles assistant Marco Koolman (former head coach at Franklin Pierce) with helping him improve as a player. Kevin was a pretty small guy who played Major League Soccer, and I m not the biggest guy, so he showed me how to play smart despite my size, said Kelly. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Free Intellectual Property Informat...  Sep 11, 2009
    The Franklin Pierce Law Center. The is one of the top five international law schools in the United States. (Suite101.com)

    Field Hockey Rolls Past Saint Anselm, 5-2  Sep 7, 2009
    The Panthers return to action on Saturday, September 12 when they travel to take on league-opponent Franklin Pierce University at 1:00 pm. . (Aupanthers.com)

    Sammy Macy returns to UMass-Lowell field hockey almost 100%  Sep 6, 2009
    UMass-Lowell senior Nichole Rondeau of Dracut was recognized as NE-10 Setter of the Week after dishing out 67 assists in volleyball games against Gannon and Franklin Pierce. Freshman Jenn Pino of North Andover scored her first collegiate goal and Merrimack went on to defeat Concordia, 2-0, in the Doubletree Soccer Classic in Vermont. (Boston Globe -- Sports)

    Cameron Schools will not broadcast speech live  Sep 6, 2009
    Relax wrote on Sep 5, 2009 9:01 AM:" I hope Obama does come out and stress the importance of education, because not too many people on this message board have a good one. Do not fear, I am here to help. Our goverment has three branches: the Executive (President), Legislative (Congress), and Judicial (Courts). It is the responsibility of the Legislative branch to make laws, the executive branch to enforce laws, and judicial branch to make sure they are Constitutional. Everyone is giving Obama... (Cameron Observer, MO)

    Friday's Statewide Football Scores  Sep 5, 2009
    White River 41, Franklin Pierce 18. White Swan 20, Liberty Christian 8. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    MARSHFIELD AROUND TOWN: Give new restaurant a try  Sep 5, 2009
    The following Marshfield residents recently graduated from their respective colleges or universities: University of Delaware, Jill M. Desmond, bachelor of electrical engineering, cum laude; University of Massachusetts-Amherst, Thomas A. Borror-Chappell, John C Byrne, Austin H. Clark, Ronald W. Everett, Ross C. Farinella, Peter T. Fitzgerald, Joseph A Genovese, Nicholas D. Hillner and Brian G. Shanahan; Curry College, Lauren Anzalone, BS, Kristin Cronin, BA, Mysteria Flynn, BA, Timothy Kelly, MA,... (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Useless Knowledge: Earn seal of approval on presidents  Sep 4, 2009
    The Montana Standard. The Montana Standard. (Montana Standard, MT)

    First Day Of School For Each Local School District  Sep 1, 2009
    Vernon - but NOT the Mt. Vernon SD) Franklin Pierce Lake Washington (Kirkland, Redmond, Sammamish) Pioneer (Shelton) Riverview (Carnation & Duvall) Snoqualmie Valley (1-12) Southside (Shelton) Tukwila University Place Lakewood (Snohomish County). September 2: Bainbridge Island Blaine Bremerton Central Kitsap Ferndale Fife Issaquah La Conner Lynden Mercer Island Mount Baker Mount Vernon Mukilteo Nooksack Valley Northshore (Bothell, Kenmore and Woodinville) North Mason Orting Peninsula Puyallup... (KIRO TV, WA)

    ASU wants Goodyear to build campus  Aug 31, 2009
    "With ASU in the mix, I think this could be a model for the nation," said Raymond Van der Riet, vice president of strategic initiatives for Franklin Pierce University ... Van der Riet said ASU's proposal would accelerate Franklin Pierce's plans for a permanent campus. (AZCentral -- News)

    Field Hockey Picked Eighth In Preseason Coaches' Poll  Aug 22, 2009
    Franklin Pierce University (7-13, 7-11 NE-10) is picked to finish sixth this season with 65 points, followed by Saint Anselm College (6-12, 6-12 NE-10) with 44 points just ahead of Adelphi University (3-7) who received 42 points ... Franklin Pierce - 65 7. (Aupanthers.com)

    Music: the week ahead  Aug 13, 2009
    MONADNOCK MUSIC For its final weekend of the season, Monadnock presents the Borromeo Quartet tomorrow in an all-Beethoven program at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H. Saturday, tenor Philippe Castagner and pianist Emma Tahmizian perform an all-Schumann recital in Peterborough Town Hall. And Sunday the composer Sebastian Currier is on hand to discuss his piece Clockwork, which will be heard alongside works by Vaughan Williams and Schumann at the Jaffrey Center Meeting House. (Boston Globe)

    Holliston's student standouts, week July 30  Aug 9, 2009
    Babitts graduates from Franklin Pierce. Jeffrey Mark Babitts of Holliston graduated from Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H., May 16, with a degree in sports and recreation management ... Julie E. Noonan of Holliston was named to the Dean s Honors List for the spring semester at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H.. (Holliston Tab, MA)

    Reading Scholars  Aug 2, 2009
    Gabrielle Francine Aufiero of Reading was named to the dean s honors list for the spring semester at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H. Aufiero, a junior majoring in American studies, earned dean s honors list status by maintaining a term grade point average of at least 3. 65 on a scale of four. (Reading Advocate, MA)

    Education Notes, July 30  Aug 1, 2009
    Franklin Pierce grads. Jonathan Priest and Kathryn Duffey of Burlington received their bachelors degrees from Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H. during commencement ceremonies held in May ... Paula Slowe of Burlington was named to the dean s list for the spring 2009 semester at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H.. (Burlington Union, MA)

    11 Things: Obscure presidential nicknames  Jul 31, 2009
    The Fainting General (Franklin Pierce). Fainting during battle seems a whole lot more dignified than fainting while choking on a pretzel. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    High achievers  Jul 30, 2009
    Local student graduates from Franklin Pierce University Frank Peter Raimo III of Saugus graduated from Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H., on May 16, with a degree in English and mass communication ... Franklin Pierce University names student to dean s honors list Rachel Ann Havrilla of Saugus was named to the dean s honors list for the spring semester at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge, N.H. Havrilla, a junior majoring in graphic communications, earned dean s honors list status by... (Saugus Advertiser, MA)

    Basketball (1)  Jul 6, 2009
    Alaska Anchorage 71, Franklin Pierce 65. Northern Kentucky 78, Wingate 65. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Indians' 2007 Draft Picks  Jul 5, 2009
    ROUND 28 Scott Savastano (857) SS; Franklin Pierce College 63; 205; R/R; Born 6/12/86 (20) Resides in Plymouth, MA; Scout: Brent Urcheck. ROUND 29 Garrett Rieck (887) LHP; Cal State Chico * 62; 175; L/L; Born 9/4/85 (21) Resides in Valencia, CA; Scout: Don Lyle. (Cleveland, TheInsiders.com)

    Mike Nelson: From the Athletic Directors Desk  Jun 19, 2009
    Many of our Sachems will indeed be playing a sport next year in college Anthony Barrasso (football, Hartwick College), Tyler Calla (baseball, Wheaton College), Belinda Cresta-Devine (soccer, Bridgewater State College), Michael Silva (baseball, Endicott College), Matthew and Jason Guarente (track, University of New Hampshire), Elizabeth Dean (basketball, Rivier College), Lauren Garchinsky (softball, Salem State College), Anthony Howell (golf, Franklin Pierce College) and Mike Dean and Bret Reid... (Saugus Advertiser, MA)

    Going globalFormer CSI player sees the world through baseball  Jun 18, 2009
    Matt Deacon, Franklin Pierce (N.H.). Deacon hit. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    American Presidents' Religious Affi...  Jun 5, 2009
    American Presidents' Religious Affiliations. American Presidents' Religious Affiliations. (Suite101.com)

    Will former governor improve Democratic chances?  Jun 4, 2009
    Will former governor improve Democratic chances. Thinking Right with Jim Wooten. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    Jefferson Davis: Soldier and Politi...  Jun 3, 2009
    President Franklin Pierce selected him as Secretary of War in 1852. When his four-year term ended, Davis reentered the Senate, where he became an ardent supporter of the South. (Suite101.com)

    Eight records set in 2A-3A-4A prep meet  Jun 1, 2009
    Germe Poston of Franklin Pierce broke a 100-meter dash record in class 3A. She ran the distance in 11. 63, beating Janae Young of River Ridge's 2001 time of 11. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Field Hockey Announces 2009 Schedule  May 30, 2009
    Adelphi will host Franklin Pierce at Homecoming on October 10. May 29, 2009. (Aupanthers.com)

    Three Highlight All-Region Tournament Team  May 21, 2009
    Rindge, NH - Upon conclusion of the NCAA East Regional Tournament at Franklin Pierce College in Rindge, NH, 11 have been honored to the All-Tournament team. Adelphi, Wilmington and Dowling each had three players named to the team while Assumption and Dominican had one a piece. (Aupanthers.com)

    Baseball Still in the Hunt for Trip to College World Series  May 18, 2009
    Rindge, N.H. - The Panthers continued their post season play at host Franklin Pierce College today in Rindge, N.H. against ECC rivals, Dowling College. Two runs in both the second and the fifth by the Golden Lions was enough to silence the Panthers to force a second game. (Aupanthers.com)

    Nunes signs on with Virginia summber baseball club  May 18, 2009
    The UMass-Lowell baseball team was eliminated from the Northeast 10 Tournament by Franklin Pierce, 12-3, in Rindge, N.H. on Saturday. Numes pitched 3. (Easton Journal, MA)

    Baseball Finishes Second in NCAA Regional Action  May 18, 2009
    Rindge, N.H. - Baseball capped off their season this evening in Rindge, N.H. at Franklin Pierce College with a 1-0 loss against Dowling in the NCAA East Region championship game. Both teams battled tough but it was the Golden Lions that snagged the lone run to advance them to the NCAA World Series Tournament. (Aupanthers.com)

    Ciamillo Slams Baseball into East Regional Final, 9-6  May 18, 2009
    Rindge, NH - Third-seeded Adelphi scored five times in the top of the eighth inning and picked up four more runs in the top of the ninth inning on Saturday night to defeat sixth-seeded Wilmington in the final game of the third day of the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship East Regional, hosted by Franklin Pierce University, at Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field. The eighth-inning rally was keyed by a grand slam by junior right fielder. (Aupanthers.com)

    Nixon Leads Panthers Past Assumption  May 17, 2009
    The Panthers will next play the winner of game seven, Wilmington v. Assumption, scheduled to contest at 3:00 p.m. Franklin Pierce will continue its live coverage of the weekend's games at http://athletics. franklinpierce. (Aupanthers.com)

    Terriers come undone  May 16, 2009
    Baseball NCAA Div. 2 championships - Dominican knocked out Franklin Pierce, 5-4, in the East Regional, getting eight strong innings from Brian Craig in Rindge, N.H. The Ravens (37-18) gave up an unearned run in the ninth. Assumption (33-20-1) struck out 13 times in a 2-0 defeat to Adelphi, its first tournament loss. (Boston Globe)

    Keith Couch Tosses Gem In First Round Of NCAA Play  May 16, 2009
    Franklin Pierce will continue their live webstreaming of the game at their website http://athletics. franklinpierce. (Aupanthers.com)

    Baseball Post Season Information Available For Download  May 15, 2009
    Take all the information about the Panthers to Franklin Pierce ... Garden City, NY - Have all the facts with you about the Panthers' trip to the 2009 NCAA Division II Baseball Regional Championship hosted by Franklin Pierce by downloading the post-season guide now available on the website. (Aupanthers.com)

    Its time for Brookline's Hall of Fame varsity Banquet  May 14, 2009
    She later starred in soccer at Franklin Pierce College, where she competed in the Division II National Championship games at the end of each season. She is currently a member of the Brookline Police Department. (Brookline TAB, MA)

    Baseball Opens Regional Play on May 14  May 13, 2009
    Garden City, N.Y. - The Franklin Pierce University baseball team has been named second seed and host of the NCAA Division II Baseball Championship East Regional, as announced Sunday night by the NCAA. The six-team, double-elimination regional will be held Thursday, May 14 through Sunday, May 17 at Franklin Pierce's Dr. Arthur and Martha Pappas Field ... Franklin Pierce (37-16) received an automatic bid to the regional after taking home the Northeast-10 Conference Championship on Sunday ...... (Aupanthers.com)

    Private college wants out of Goodyear if ASU moves in  May 12, 2009
    San Antonio-based Incarnate Word and New Hampshire-based Franklin Pierce University signed 99-year leases about a year ago to build campuses on city land northwest of Estrella Parkway and Yuma Road. Since then, Franklin Pierce has been in talks to bring in additional schools, irking Incarnate Word. (AZCentral -- News)

    Gesser aims to change state's prep landscape  May 8, 2009
    They weren't up to par," said Gesser. "When I was an assistant coach at Franklin Pierce, I personally mentored five quarterbacks that were in our league -- guys that we competed against. The bottom line is that we're out here for the kids. (Cougfan.com)

    Nunes, UMass-Lowell to play in Northeast-10 tourney  May 5, 2009
    Franklin Pierce is the No. 1, followed by Assumption at No. 2 ... Franklin Pierce's Rob Nicholas was first with nine savesNunes also had a 1. (Easton Journal, MA)

    Ex-Saint Louis QB Gesser lands prep head coaching job in Northwest  May 3, 2009
    Gesser also served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for Franklin Pierce in Tacoma in 2007-08. In 2006, he was an assistant coach for Federal Way. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Former WSU QB to coach Eastside Catholic  May 2, 2009
    He coached quarterbacks at Federal Way High School three years ago and spent the past two years in the same capacity with Franklin Pierce High in Tacoma. Gesser has also worked as a commentator for FSN Northwest. (Longview Daily News, WA)

    Sheriffs Report: April 10 - 16  Apr 28, 2009
    Gregory Franklin Pierce, 42, of 1164 Catoosa Parkway, Ringgold, was arrested on April 13 and charged with criminal attempt to manufacture Methamphetamines, and possession of a substance with intent to manufacture Methamphetamines. Kenneth Wayne Hewlett, 43, of 4400 7th Avenue, Chattanooga, Tenn. (Catoosa County News, GA)

    Has discipline gone too far?  Apr 16, 2009
    "If they decide that this was justified, then anything goes," says Sarah Redfield, a Franklin Pierce Law Center professor who follows court rulings on student searches. Calling the ibuprofen a "relatively harmless medication," Redfield says that "this was not a search for a weapon or potential threat. If they do say you can do this one, I can't imagine what search won't be allowed.". (USA Today)

    Ray; Tumulty Earn Lacrosse Weekly Honors  Apr 9, 2009
    Ray had a goal and four assists to help Adelphi top previously unbeaten New Haven, then capped her week with a pair of goals and five assists in a win over Franklin Pierce on Sunday ... She picked up three caused turnovers and a pair of ground balls in the win over Franklin Pierce after causing four turnovers and picking up two ground balls against New Haven. (Aupanthers.com)

    Franklin Pierce University elects new president  Apr 8, 2009
    RINDGE (AP) James Birge has been elected the fourth president of Franklin Pierce University. Birge, executive vice president of Wheeling Jesuit University in Wheeling, W. Va. (Seacoast New Hampshire)

    Adelphi Grounds The Ravens, 24-4  Apr 6, 2009
    Rindge, N.H. - Freshman collected four of her game-high five goals to go along with two assists to lead the #1-ranked Adelphi University women's lacrosse team to a 24-4 non-conference win over Franklin Pierce College this afternoon ... Junior scored at 46:45 before Franklin Pierce picked up its last goal of the day, 21-4. (Aupanthers.com)

    Betting on hope: Mother of an autistic college professor reaches out to other parents  Apr 4, 2009
    Cutler tells the families how Temple graduated from high school and college, earning a bachelor's degree from Franklin Pierce College, a master's degree from Arizona State University and a doctorate in animal science from the University of Illinois. She tells the families how her daughter is a professor now at Colorado State University. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)

    Shenendehowa Fab 5 to row at the collegiate level  Apr 4, 2009
    Shenendehowa senior rowers Abby Knight (Wisconsin), Jennifer McKay (Syracuse), Ian Fisher (United States Naval Academy), Pat Ballantyne (Franklin Pierce) and Laura Neely (Bucknell) were joined by their coaches and parents to acknowledge their decisions. Thursday's in-school signing celebration was a first for the Shenendehowa rowing club, representing their school on the water during two seasons, earning national championships but not rowing under a varsity sport banner due to the costs and... (Community News Weekly, NY)

    Ex-BC coach leads team to D2 crown  Mar 28, 2009
    Fourth-ranked Minnesota State won a wild one 103-94 Friday night over No. 14 Franklin Pierce, a contest that set a record for most combined points in the Division II title game ... Tied at 74-74 with 12:40 to play, Franklin Pierce, a team from Rindge, N.H., went on an 8-0 run to grab an 82-74 lead ... Jennifer Leedham had a game-high 31 points for Franklin Pierce, 29-6, while her sister, Johannah dropped in 26 points and grabbed 10 rebounds. (Sioux City Journal)

    Mavericks rally, roll past Franklin Pierce  Mar 28, 2009
    SAN ANTONIO - Heather Johnson had 29 points to lead Minnesota State-Mankato to a 103-94 victory over Franklin Pierce in the Division 2 national championship game last night, the Mavericks' first basketball title in school history. Johnson hit five 3-pointers to break the school record for a season, and finished 11 for 17 from the field. (Boston Globe)

    Minnesota State claims Division II national title  Mar 28, 2009
    SAN ANTONIO -- Heather Johnson had 29 points to lead Minnesota State-Mankato to a 103-94 victory over Franklin Pierce in the Division II national championship game Friday night, the Mavericks' first basketball title in school history ... The 94 points was the highest scoring game of the year for Franklin Pierce ... But Franklin Pierce went on an 8-2 run to end halftime down only 58-56. (ESPN -- Women's Basketball)

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