2017-18 GNAC Headlines

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GNAC Announces 2018 Woman of the Year Finalists
GNAC Announces 2018 Woman of the Year Finalists

The four annual nominees are JWU's Raquel Pederzani, Lasell’s Taylor Falco, Saint Joseph’s of Maine’s Elyse Caiazzo, and Regis' Brittany Stone.

Over 1,000 Student-Athletes Garner 2017-18 GNAC Academic All-Conference Selection
Over 1,000 Student-Athletes Garner 2017-18 GNAC Academic All-Conference Selection

A total of 1,008 student-athletes have been named to the 2017-18 GNAC Academic All-Conference Team, achieving a 3.25 cumulative GPA and having reached second-year academic status.

Former GNAC Staffer Huntley Named Atlantic East Conference Founding Commissioner
Former GNAC Staffer Huntley Named Atlantic East Conference Founding Commissioner

The newly formed Atlantic East Conference, a Division III league comprised of seven private institutions, has announced its first hire, as Jessica Huntley was named commissioner this past week.

Simmons' athletic trainers Bridget Quinn and Shelby Wozmak pose for a photo together.
NEWS: Simmons' Athletic Trainers Attend 15th Annual Sports-Related Concussion and Spine Injury Conference

Boston Children's Hospital hosted its annual sports-related concussion and spine injury conference in Boston on May 11, 2018, as at least two GNAC athletic trainers engaged in the professional development opportunity.

Johnson & Wales University Sweeps 2017-18 GNAC Commissioner's Cups
Johnson & Wales University Sweeps 2017-18 GNAC Commissioner's Cups

For the third time in league history, Johnson & Wales University (RI) has swept the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Commissioner's Cups, it was announced on Monday.

Four GNAC Student-Athletes Named to 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District® Baseball/Softball Teams
Four GNAC Student-Athletes Named to 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-District® Baseball/Softball Teams

JWU softball senior Katie Rufo, Suffolk softball senior Taylor Holmes, Suffolk baseball senior Brady Chant, and SJC baseball junior Jared Gagne all garnered CoSIDA All-District honors, as announced on Thursday.

Five JWU Programs are NCAA Tournament Bound This Spring
Five JWU Programs are NCAA Tournament Bound This Spring

For Johnson & Wales (RI), the athletic department's men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse, men's golf, softball and women's tennis teams have all earned automatic qualifiers to the NCAA Division III Tournament.

GNAC Corvias Athletes of the Week for APRIL 30
GNAC Corvias Athletes of the Week for APRIL 30

Be sure to check out the final weekly reports of the 2017-18 academic year as we enter the final week of the spring before NCAA Tournament action.

GNAC Corvias Athletes of the Week for APRIL 23
GNAC Corvias Athletes of the Week for APRIL 23

With four GNAC Championships getting underway this weekend, be sure to check out the April 23 Athletes of the Week across the Great Northeast Athletic Conference.

GNAC Corvias Players of the Week for APRIL 16
GNAC Corvias Players of the Week for APRIL 16

With only a few weeks left in the spring season, be sure to check out our Monday holiday GNAC reports for baseball, lacrosse, softball, men's tennis and track & field.

GNAC Corvias Players of the Week for APRIL 9
GNAC Corvias Players of the Week for APRIL 9

Be sure to check out this week's top performances across the Great Northeast Athletic Conference, including the first-ever Outdoor Track & Field weekly winners, presented by Corvias.

The GNAC celebrates NCAA D3 Week!
#D3Week: Spotlight Shines Across #TheGNAC During 2018 NCAA Division III Week Celebration

Check out all of the fantastic things our GNAC institutions did during 2018 NCAA Division III Week (April 2-8, 2018)

GNAC Corvias Players of the Week for APRIL 2
GNAC Corvias Players of the Week for APRIL 2

For the week ending April 1, GNAC reports for baseball, men's and women's lacrosse, softball, men's tennis and men's volleyball are now available, brought to you by Corvias.

2018 GNAC SAAC Spring Leadership Forum group photo
NEWS: GNAC Hosts Annual Spring SAAC Leadership Forum for Student-Athletes

The GNAC hosted its annual spring Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) Forum in East Boston on Sunday, as more than three dozen GNAC student-athletes engaged in leadership development opportunities.

GNAC Corvias Players of the Week for MARCH 26
GNAC Corvias Players of the Week for MARCH 26

Be sure to check out this week's GNAC Player of the Week reports across six spring sports, brought to you by Corvias.

MARCH 2018: GNAC Celebrates National Athletic Training Month
MARCH 2018: GNAC Celebrates National Athletic Training Month

National Athletic Training Month is held every March in order to spread awareness about the important work of athletic trainers. The 2018 slogan is "Compassionate care for all."