2012-13 GNAC Headlines
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Ramim Bhuiya Named Assistant to the CommissionerJuly 22, 2013Boston, Mass. – Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Commissioner Joe Walsh is pleased to announce the appointment of Ramim Bhuiya as the NCAA intern position as GNAC Assistant to the Commissioner.
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Craig Kaufman Named Mount Ida College Sports Information DirectorJune 26, 2013NEWTON, Mass. – The Mount Ida Athletic Department is pleased to announce the hiring of Craig Kaufman as Director of Sports Information. Craig will be the primary contact for all 16 of Mount Ida’s varsity sports.
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Norwich places 149th in Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup rankingsJune 17, 2013CLEVELAND, Ohio – The National Association of College Directors of Athletics (NACDA) released the final results of the 2012-13 Division III Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup standings recently.
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Around The GNAC - Spring 2013 EditionJune 14, 2013
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757 Student Athletes Named to 2012-13 GNAC Academic All-Conference TeamJune 10, 2013BOSTON, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference is pleased to announce the All-Academic Team for the 2012-13 academic calendar year. The squad consists of 757 student-athletes from 13 full-time and 12 affiliate member institutions...
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GNAC Announces 2012-13 Commissioner’s Cup & Institutional Sportsmanship HonorsMay 13, 2013BOSTON, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference will is pleased to announce the 2012-13 conference winners of the Commissioner’s Cup and the Institutional Sportsmanship Awards.
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JWU To Host Special Olympic Awareness Event on April 24April 09, 2013PROVIDENCE, R.I. â In partnership with the Special Olympics of Rhode Island, the Johnson & Wales University Athletic Department will host an on-campus event on April 24th to promote and raise awareness of the efforts and accomplishments of the Rhode Island Special Olympics athletes.
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GNAC Recognizes Division III WeekApril 08, 2013Boston, Mass.- The Great Northeast Athletic Conference opened the week of Monday April 8th, 2013 by celebrating NCAA Division III Week. The week long celebration, running from April 8th through April 14th is a positive opportunity for all individuals associated with Division III institutions to observe and celebrate the impact the of athletics and student-athletes on the campus and surrounding community.
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JWU Wrestling Standout Everet Desilets Named 157 Pound Freshman Of The Year By D3Wrestle.comApril 03, 2013Providence, R.I. â Johnson & Wales University wrestling standout Everet Desilets (Cranston, R.I.) has been named Freshman of the Year at 157 pounds by D3Wrestle.com, announced on Monday.
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Cadets Baseball Take Part in "Read Across America"March 23, 2013NORTHFIELD, Vt. —The Norwich University baseball team has been working hard on the practice field to prepare for the Northern portion of its season, but on Friday, March 22, the Cadets put in added work in the classroom, participating in "Read Across America" in the Williamstown School District.
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Johnson & Wales Wrestling Team Ranks Fifth in the Nation AcademicallyMarch 20, 2013Providence, R.I.– The Johnson & Wales University Wrestling team finished the 2012-13 campaign ranked fifth in the nation academically, announced by the National Wrestling Association. This is the third year in a row that the Wildcat’s wrestling team has been ranked in the top-five academically. JWU accomplished this feat by posting an overall team GPA of 3.48.
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JWU's Lenhardt Places Sixth, Earns All-American Honors At NCAA Division III Wrestling ChampionshipMarch 17, 2013Junior wrestling standout Colin Lenhardt (Gloucester, Va.) notched a sixth-place finish at the 2013 NCAA Division III National Championship, held at the Cedar Rapids Ice Arena over the weekend.
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The End of an Era - Nelson to Retire as Suffolk ADFebruary 27, 2013Boston, Mass. - Practically everyone at Suffolk University felt it would be an afterthought. After all, Jim Nelson’s illustrious career had moved into its 46th year with no sign of decelerating
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GNAC Well Represented at 2013 NCAA ConventionJanuary 17, 2013GRAPEVINE, Texas - The National Collegiate Athletic Associate (NCAA) is hosting its annual convention for administrators, coaches and student-athletes this week in Grapevine, Texas. Several members of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference have made the trip out west to partake in the workshops, discussion panels and festivities.
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Mount Ida Men's Soccer Helps with Franklin Park Clean UpDecember 11, 2012Boston, MA - The Mount Ida College men's soccer program volunteered this past Saturday, December 8th, to help clean up Franklin Park in Boston, Massachusetts with the Franklin Park Coalition.
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Suffolk University Athletics Holds Annual Breakfast With SantaDecember 07, 2012The Suffolk University Athletics Department held their annual Breakfast With Santa on Friday, December 7th.
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GNAC Hoops: Taking it to another levelNovember 15, 2012The list includes coaches of world championship teams, former NBA and WNBA players, participants in the NCAA Division I Final Four, members of top-ranked basketball programs, members of the New England Basketball Hall of Fame, and former Division I coaches and assistants. It is, indeed, a veritable smorgasbord of success at the highest levels of the game.
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NCAA and ECAC Tournament Pairings AnnouncedNovember 06, 2012BOSTON, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference will have several programs competing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) championships, which begin later this week.
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Field Hockey to become 16th Varsity Sport at Mount IdaNovember 01, 2012NEWTON, Mass. - Mount Ida College Athletics is pleased to announce the addition of women's varsity field hockey. The first season for Mustang field hockey will kick off during the 2014 – 2015 academic school year.
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USJ Student-Athletes Provide Key Fund-Raising HelpOctober 31, 2012WEST HARTFORD, Conn. -- Twenty-two University of Saint Joseph athletes volunteered Sat. Oct. 27 at the Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Storybook Gala at the Connecticut Convention Center.
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Suffolk University Participates in "Stand Up for Pink"October 24, 2012For the eleventh year in a row the Suffolk University community has joined together as part of Breast Cancer Awareness Month throughout the campus. On Tuesday, October 23 the Suffolk community got together for the fourth annual “Stand Up for Pink” event as a crowd of nearly 300 people joined together donning pink t-shirts forming a human pink ribbon to help show their support and unity towards the cause.
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Great Northeast Athletic Conference Cross Country Report – Week 7October 23, 2012
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Simmons SAAC Reaches Fundraising Goal for Breast Cancer AwarenessOctober 22, 2012The Simmons Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) reached their fundraising goal of $1,000 dollars yesterday evening at the Sharks Great Northeast Athletic Conference soccer game versus the Norwich University Cadets.
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Parente Joins GNAC Staff as Special ReporterOctober 18, 2012Former Johnson & Wales University Executive Director of Athletics John Parente will join the Great Northeast Athletic Conference as a Special Reporter, it was announced by GNAC Commissioner Joe Walsh earlier today.
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Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Report - Week 6October 16, 2012
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Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women’s Tennis Report – Week 6October 16, 2012
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Great Northeast Athletic Conference Golf Report – Week 5October 09, 2012
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Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer Report - Week 5October 09, 2012
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Great Northeast Athletic Conference Cross Country Report – Week 5October 09, 2012
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Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Report - Week 5October 08, 2012