As part of its third-ever Hall of Fame class, the GNAC will enshrine eight former student-athletes on Wednesday, August 7, 2019 at the Hilton Garden Inn in East Boston.
With a cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, a total of 1,030 student-athletes have been named to the 2018-19 GNAC Academic All-Conference Team, as announced on Tuesday morning.
Saint Joseph's College of Maine senior point guard Kelsi McNamara has been selected as a D3Hoops.com Second Team All-American, as announced over the weekend.
Headlined by SJC's Kelsi McNamara, Emmanuel head coach Danny Lawson and USJ freshman Delshawn Jackson Jr., seven from the GNAC have earned d3hoops.com honors.
26th-year Emmanuel assistant head coach Arthur Howell will be a part of the inaugural inductee class for the Assistant Coaches Hall of Fame, presented by A STEP UP.
Monks senior guard Kelsi McNamara has been chosen to play in the inaugural Beyond Sports Women's Collegiate All-Star Game, it was announced on Wednesday.
After Emmanuel earned the GNAC automatic qualifier and SJC earned at NCAA at-large bid, both GNAC teams proved victorious on Friday as the NCAA Tournament for underway.
EC junior Yuleska Ramirez-Tejeda posted three double-doubles in as many games during last week's GNAC Tournament, earning playoff MVP honors and again earning USBWA D3 national honors.
The NCAA Division III Basketball Tournament brackets were unveiled on Monday, with the GNAC getting two women's programs into the dance for the second time in four years.
Saints junior Yuleska Ramirez-Tejeda was named Tournament MVP and eclipsed 1,000 career points on Saturday as Emmanuel upset previously undefeated Saint Joseph's of Maine (27-1).
Second-seeded Emmanuel will head to top seed and No. 8 nationally ranked Saint Joseph's on Saturday (1PM) in the GNAC Championship after both teams were victorious on Thursday.
Albertus junior Rah Rah Thompson averaged 24.0 points and 23.5 rebounds in a 2-0 week as she was named GNAC Player of the Week in the final report of the 2018-19 season.
Top seed and No. 8 nationally-ranked Saint Joseph's College of Maine will seek its fourth straight GNAC title as the league tournament tips off on Tuesday next week.
SJC's Kelsi McNamara averaged 23.5 points, 7.5 assists and 2.5 steals in a 2-0 week for the No. 8 nationally-ranked Monks, which included a crucial GNAC win over Emmanuel.
SJC's Emily Benway averaged 16.0 points and 12.0 rebounds while shooting 60.9% in a 2-0 week, including a 9-of-10 shooting performance in a crucial win over Suffolk.
Albertus Magnus' Shyla Osmond averaged 34.0 points, 10.0 rebounds, 6.0 assists and 4.5 steals in a 2-0 road week, including a 41-point effort at Colby-Sawyer.
The No. 11 nationally-ranked Saint Joseph's of Maine women's basketball program received some well-deserved national exposure by d3hoops.com's Brian Lester on Thursday.