Former Mount Ida men's soccer student-athlete Julio Barroso has been appointed to the position of GNAC Assistant to the Commissioner, as announced by Commissioner Walsh on Tuesday.
Following a virtual meeting earlier in June, the GNAC will continue to connect former student-athlete Ivy Watts with GNAC SAAC members regarding the speaker's Mental Health Support Modules.
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference Presidents' Council has made the difficult decision to cancel spring competition and championships for the remainder of the 2019-20 academic year.
Numerous GNAC student-athletes garnered regional accolades from the national coaches organization last week, headlined by three conference champion Saint Joseph's College of Maine Monks.
Babson College used a pair of third-quarter goals to defeat Saint Joseph's of Maine, 2-0, in the first round of the NCAA DIII Field Hockey Tournament on Wednesday afternoon.
Fresh off their fourth straight league title, Saint Joseph’s of Maine placed seven on the 2019 All-GNAC Teams, headlined by Offensive Player of the Year Emma Rutledge from the Monks.
Top-seeded Saint Joseph's College of Maine took care of second-seeded Lasell, 4-0, on Saturday afternoon to lay claim to the GNAC title and another NCAA Tournament appearance.
Top-seeded Saint Joseph's of Maine will host second-seeded Lasell University on Saturday after the two programs handled business in the semifinals following their first-round byes.
Simmons and Regis student-athletes captured this week's awards following GNAC Tournament First-Round victories this past Saturday by the Sharks and the Pride.
Fifth-seeded Regis earned a 1-0 road victory over fourth-seeded Anna Maria on Saturday, while No. 3 Simmons earned a thrilling overtime win over No. 6 JWU.
With top-seeded Saint Joseph's and second-seeded Lasell earning first-round byes, Simmons will host Regis (11am) and Anna Maria will host JWU (11am) in Saturday's GNAC Tournament.
Lasell senior Sam Taylor scored twice against Roger Williams before registering a goal and an assist in a GNAC win over JWU en route to a seven-point week.
Rivier took home a pair of awards, as Raiders goalkeeper Katie Olsen stopped all 18 shots she faced while rookie Carissa Letendre netted two game-winners.
Simmons' Emily Plummer tallied three goals for six points and her second career hat trick on just five shots in a victory over UMass Dartmouth to be crowned GNAC Player of the Week.
The three-time defending GNAC champion Saint Joseph's of Maine field hockey program was the unanimous choice atop the annual coaches' poll, as announced on Tuesday.
Colby-Sawyer Athletic Director George Martin has announced the hiring of Emily Dewdney as the new head coach of the Chargers' field hockey and women's lacrosse programs.
USJ has announced the hiring of Karen Nell as its next women's lacrosse head coach and first-ever head coach of the inaugural field hockey program, which is set to begin competing in the fall of 2020.