Lyons ranked 18th in D3baseball.com/NCBWA Preseason Poll
The Wheaton College baseball team is ranked 18th in the 2012 D3baseball.com/National College Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Preseason Top 25.
January 23, 2012
Maier named NEWMAC Diver of the Week
Wheaton College sophomore Charlie Maier has been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Diver of the Week.
January 21, 2012
Strong defensive effort falls short as Lyons fall to Babson, 52-45
Senior Shawn Daily pulled down a career-high 14 rebounds in Wheaton College’s 52-45 loss to Babson College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 21, 2012
Kuhn's career afternoon helps Lyons sink Springfield, 63-48
Freshman Kenzie Kuhn poured in a career-high 19 points to help the Wheaton College women’s basketball team snap a two-game losing skid with a 63-48 win over Springfield College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 21, 2012
Lyons upend Babson in women's swimming & diving 163-133; men's defeated by Beavers
The Wheaton College women’s swimming & diving team defeated Babson College 163-133 while the men were edged by the Beavers 153.5-144.5 Saturday afternoon at Balfour Natatorium.
January 21, 2012
Women place third, men seventh at Springfield Invitational
The Wheaton College women's indoor track & field team placed third (out of 10) while the men placed seventh (out of nine) at the Springfield Invitational Saturday afternoon at the Springfield College Field House.
January 19, 2012
Wheaton receives prestigious NADIIIAA/Jostens Community Service Award
Wheaton College (Mass.) has been recognized by the National Association of Division III Athletic Administrators (NADIIIAA) with the NADIIIAA/Jostens Community Service Honorable Mention Award in the category of ‘On-Going Project.’ The award was presented to Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak ’00 at the NCAA Convention this past weekend in Indianapolis, Indiana.
January 19, 2012
Haugh named to D3baseball All-America Team
After becoming the 10th All-American in Wheaton College baseball history last season, senior Dan Haugh has been named to the 2012 D3baseball.com Preseason All-America First Team.
January 18, 2012
Strong second-half propels Springfield past Wheaton, 85-59
Seniors Anthony Weeks and Brendan Degnan combined to score 30 points in Wheaton College’s 85-59 loss to Springfield College Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 18, 2012
Engineers score rare win over Lyons, 45-41
Freshman Kenzie Kuhn scored a team-high 13 points in Wheaton College’s 45-41 loss at MIT Wednesday night in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women's basketball action.
January 17, 2012
Swanson, Mena honored by NSCAA
Wheaton College men’s soccer senior Pablo Mena and junior Max Swanson have been named to the 2011 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Scholar East All-Region Team.
January 16, 2012
Lyons upended by Tufts, 65-44
The Wheaton College women’s basketball team was defeated by Tufts University 65-44 in non-conference action Monday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 14, 2012
Bayliss pours in 23 points to help Lyons knock off No. 24 WPI 65-51
Sophomore Will Bayliss scored a game-high 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds to help Wheaton College upset No. 24 WPI 65-51 in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s basketball contest Saturday afternoon at Harrington Auditorium.
January 14, 2012
Lyons edge Trinity (Conn.) 122-119 in men's action; women fall 142-96
The Wheaton College men’s swimming & diving team picked up their second win in less than 24 hours with a 122-119 victory over Trinity (Conn.) College Saturday afternoon at Balfour Natatorium. The women were defeated by the Bantams 142-96.
January 14, 2012
Lyons score key NEWMAC win over Clark, 67-57
Freshman Abbie Brickley scored a career-high 24 points and snared 10 rebounds in Wheaton College’s 67-57 win over Clark University in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 14, 2012
Lyons compete at Yale Invitational
The Wheaton College men's and women's track & field teams competed at the 30th Yale Intercollegiate Track Classic Saturday afternoon.
January 13, 2012
Lyons sweep Clark, women fall to Mount Holyoke
Sparked by seven first-place finishes, the Wheaton College men's swimming & diving team defeated Clark University 138-99 Friday afternoon at Kneller Athletic Center. The women's team split their tri-meet, defeating Clark 135-116 while falling to Mount Holyoke 126-110.
January 13, 2012
Women's basketball to hold food drive this Monday against Tufts
The Wheaton College women’s basketball team will hold a food drive at their home contest against Tufts University on Monday, January 16 at Emerson Gymnasium at 2 p.m.
January 12, 2012
Wheaton women's indoor track & field receives national preseason ranking
The Wheaton College women’s track & field team is ranked No. 11 in the 2012 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Preseason National Team Computer Rankings.
January 11, 2012
Seniors lead Lyons to come-from-behind road win at Clark, 59-54
Senior Anthony Weeks scored 18 points - including 12 in the second half - to lead Wheaton College to a 59-54 win over Clark University in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men's basketball action Wednesday evening at Kneller Athletic Center.
January 11, 2012
Cullinane's career night leads Lyons past Wellesley, 50-47
Senior Nicole Cullinane scored a career-high 16 points to lead the Wheaton College women's basketball team to a 50-47 win over Wellesley College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Wednesday night at Keohane Sports Center.
January 7, 2012
No. 4 MIT defeats Wheaton in NEWMAC opener for both schools, 87-54
Seniors Anthony Weeks (Fitchburg, Mass./Worcester Academy) and Brendan Degnan (Narragansett, R.I./Bishop Hendricken) each scored eight points in Wheaton College’s 87-54 loss at No. 4 MIT Saturday afternoon in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action.
January 7, 2012
Strong shooting, defense propel Wheaton past Mount Holyoke, 55-42
Senior Gabbie DePalo filled the stat sheet with 10 points, eight rebounds, and three assists in Wheaton College’s 55-42 win over Mount Holyoke College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 7, 2012
Lyons open 2012 season with seven first-place finishes at USM Invitational
Led by first-year head coach Dave Cusano, the Wheaton College men's and women's track & field teams opened the 2012 season with seven first-place finishes at the Southern Maine Invitational Saturday afternoon.
January 5, 2012
No. 24 Rhode Island College downs Wheaton, 71-53
Senior Brendan Degnan and freshman Eddie Capstick combined to score 29 points in Wheaton College’s 71-53 loss to No. 24 Rhode Island College Thursday night in non-conference men’s basketball action at Emerson Gymnasium. The win moves the Anchormen to 10-1 while the Lyons fall to 6-5.
January 5, 2012
Springfield rallies back Wheaton, 63-58
Senior Gabbie DePalo and freshman Abbie Brickley combined for 27 points and 16 rebounds in Wheaton College’s 63-58 loss to Springfield College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women’s basketball action Thursday evening at Blake Arena.
January 3, 2012
Lyons slated 16th in College Baseball Newspaper Preseason Poll
Fresh off their 10th trip to the NCAA Tournament, the Wheaton College baseball team is ranked 16th in the 2012 College Baseball Newspaper Division III Preseason Poll.
January 3, 2012
Lyons open 2012 with 93-70 win over Vassar
The Wheaton College men’s basketball team poured in 66 second-half points to turn a two-point halftime deficit into a 93-70 win over Vassar College in non-conference action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
December 21, 2011
Mclaughlin, Kuhn propel Lyons past University of the Sacred Heart, 71-44
Sophomore Melissa McLaughlin poured in a game-high 17 points and freshman Kenzie Kuhn added 12 points, six rebounds and four assists in Wheaton College's 71-44 win over the University of the Sacred Heart (Puerto Rico) in non-conference women's basketball action Wednesday afternoon.
December 20, 2011
Lyons host 'Get In Synchro Hour' in California
As part of their winter training trip, the Wheaton College synchronized swimming team will host an introductory level synchronized swimming clinic as part of the ‘Get In Synch Hour’ program on Wednesday, December 21 at the City of La Mesa Municipal Pool in California.
December 20, 2011
Lyons defeated by Elizabethtown in Puerto Rico, 58-49
Freshman Abbie Brickley scored 15 points and snared nine rebounds in Wheaton College’s 58-49 loss to Elizabethtown College in non-conference women’s basketball action Tuesday morning in the first of two games in Puerto Rico this week.
December 19, 2011
Lyons honored with NSCAA Team Academic Award
The Wheaton College men’s soccer team has received the 2011 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) College Team Academic Award.
December 19, 2011
Women's Basketball: Greetings from Puerto Rico
Fresh off a beach workout Monday morning, the Wheaton College women's basketball team will play the first of two games in Puerto Rico Tuesday morning against Elizabethtown at 11 a.m. The Lyons will then play University of the Sacred Heart (Puerto Rico) on Wednesday at 11 a.m.
December 14, 2011
Lyons swimming & diving team donates supplies to local school
The Wheaton College men’s and women’s swimming & diving program donated three large bins of art materials, office supplies, and new toys to the Harbor City School in East Boston on Monday.
December 13, 2011
Women's soccer donates used soccer gear to soccer-crazed youths
The Wheaton College women’s soccer team recently collected used soccer equipment to donate to The Anglican Church of Bulawayo, which is the second largest city in Zimbabwe.
December 12, 2011
Mawicke selected to NSCAA All-America Third Team
Wheaton College senior Kaitlyn Mawicke has been named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III All-America Third Team.
December 12, 2011
Mawicke, Vincunas receive NSCAA regional honors
Seniors Kaitlyn Mawicke and Emily Vincunas were each named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III All-New England First Team.
December 10, 2011
Lyons rally to force OT before falling to Roger WIlliams, 70-66
Freshman Eddie Capstick came off the bench to score a career-high 14 points in Wheaton College's 70-66 overtime loss at Roger Williams University Saturday afternoon in non-conference men's basketball action at the Recreation Center Gymnasium.
December 9, 2011
No. 16 Babson knocks off Wheaton, 82-42
Junior Jeana Trimboli scored 13 points in Wheaton College's 82-42 loss to No. 16 Babson College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women's basketball action Friday night at Staake Gymnasium.
December 9, 2011
Lyons ranked No. 25 in final D3soccer poll
The Wheaton College women’s soccer team completed the 2011 season ranked No. 25 in the final D3soccer.com coaches poll. The Lyons received a total of 105 points.
December 8, 2011
2011-12 Season Preview: Synchronized Swimming
Head coach Rebecca Story and the 2011-12 Wheaton College synchronized swimming team look to build upon last season’s sixth-place finish at the U.S. Collegiate Championship. Story returns eight student-athletes from last season’s squad, one which she feels returned to campus much improved from a year ago.
December 6, 2011
Framingham State downs Wheaton in non-conference action, 75-58
Senior Brendan Degnan scored a team-high 18 points in Wheaton College's 75-58 loss at Framingham State University in non-conference men's basketball action Tuesday night at Framingham's Athletic Center.
December 6, 2011
WPI runs past Lyons in NEWMAC action, 47-36
Senior Gabbie DePalo scored 14 points and snared nine rebounds in Wheaton College’s 47-36 loss to WPI in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women’s basketball action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
December 6, 2011
Wheaton places four on NEWISA All-New England Team
Wheaton College seniors Kaitlyn Mawicke and Emily Vincunas, along with juniors Cassey and Jordan Muse, have been named to the New England Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer Association (NEWISA) Division III All-New England Team.
December 6, 2011
Mawicke, Vincunas, Muse garner ECAC honors
Wheaton College women's soccer seniors Kaitlyn Mawicke and Emily Vincunas, along with junior Cassey Muse, have been named Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Women's Soccer All Stars. Mawicke was named to the First Team while Muse and Vincunas were named to the Second Team.
December 4, 2011
Lyons host New England Figures Meet to open season
The Wheaton College synchronized swimming team opened the 2011-12 season by hosting the New England Figures Meet Sunday afternoon at Balfour Natitorium with Boston University.
December 3, 2011
Degnan's free throw with no time remaining sends Lyons past Bears, 64-63
Senior Brendan Degnan knocked down a free throw with no time remaining to send Wheaton College to a 64-63 win over Bridgewater State University in non-conference men’s basketball action Saturday afternoon at the Adrian Tinsley Center.
December 3, 2011
Lyons complete competition at MIT Invitational
The Wheaton College men's and women's swimming & diving teams wrapped up competition at the MIT Invitational Saturday evening. The women placed fourth with 376 points while the men were sixth with 114 points.
December 3, 2011
Strong second-half helps Smith defeat Wheaton, 56-40
The Wheaton College women’s basketball team suffered a 56-40 loss to Smith College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
December 2, 2011
Women sit fourth, men sixth after day one of MIT Invitational
The Wheaton College women's swimming & diving team completed day one of the MIT Invitational Friday afternoon in fourth place with 126 points while the men were sixth with 50 points.
December 1, 2011
Lyons three-game win streak snapped by Tufts, 92-75
Senior Brendan Degnan led four student-athletes in double-figures with 16 points in Wheaton College’s 92-75 loss to Tufts University in non-conference men’s basketball action Thursday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 30, 2011
Lyons dominate the glass, hand Coast Guard its first loss of season 58-43
Junior Jeana Trimboli scored eight of her team-high 11 points in the second half to propel the Wheaton College women’s basketball team to a 58-43 win over previously unbeaten Coast Guard Academy in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Wednesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 29, 2011
Strong second-half sends Wheaton past Mount Ida, 75-61
Junior Cliften Desravines scored a career-high 17 points and blocked four shots in Wheaton College’s 75-61 win over Mount Ida College in non-conference men’s basketball action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 27, 2011
DePalo records double-double in 64-55 loss at Mount Ida
Senior Gabbie DePalo recorded a double-double with 14 points and 13 rebounds in Wheaton College's 64-55 loss to Mount Ida College in non-conference women's basketball action Sunday afternoon at the Mount Ida College Athletic Center.
November 25, 2011
Flaherty, Mena to participate in NEISL Senior All-Star Game
Wheaton College men's soccer seniors Matt Flaherty and Pablo Mena will compete in the 2011 New England Intercollegiate Soccer League (NEISL) Senior All-Star Game on Sunday, November 27 at Harvard Stadium at 11 a.m.
November 22, 2011
Lyons rally from 10-point deficit to knock off Emerson, 52-48
The Wheaton College men's basketball team improved to 3-1 on the season with a 52-48 win over Emerson College in non-conference action Tuesday night at Bobbi Brown and Steven Plofker Gym.
November 22, 2011
Lyons participate in sixth annual Ted Mullin ‘Hour of Power’ Relay
The Wheaton College men’s and women’s swimming & diving team joined up with the synchronized swimming team and recently took part in the sixth annual Ted Mullin ‘Hour of Power’ Relay for Sarcoma Research.
November 22, 2011
Cobb, Vincunas invited to NEWISA Division III Senior Game
Wheaton College women’s soccer seniors Lindsey Cobb and Emily Vincunas were each selected to participate in the New England Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer Association (NEWISA) Division III Senior Bowl on Saturday, December 4 at Merrimack College at 11 a.m.
November 20, 2011
Lyons fall to Haverford in Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament Championship, 53-39
Sophomore Melissa McLaughlin scored eight points in Wheaton College’s 53-39 loss to Haverford College in the championship game of the Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament Sunday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 19, 2011
Lyons upend Wheelock at Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament, 61-59
Senior Brendan Degnan scored a team-high 18 points to propel the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to a 61-59 win over Wheelock College in the consolation game of the Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament Saturday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center.
November 19, 2011
Wheaton falls to Springfield, Keene State
The Wheaton College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams were defeated by Springfield College and Keene State Saturday afternoon at the Art Linkletter Natatorium. The men were defeated 237-63 by the Pride and 202-96 by the Owls while the women fell 243-55 to the Pride and 213-71 to the Owls.
November 19, 2011
Brickley, Cullinane help Lyons defeat Lasell 76-62 for first win of season
Freshman Abbie Brickley led four student-athletes in double-figures in scoring with 16 points to help the Wheaton College women’s basketball team to a 76-62 win over Lasell College at the Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament Saturday afternoon in non-conference action at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 18, 2011
Morales pours in 17 points in Wheaton's 66-64 loss to Emmanuel
Freshman Jaycob Morales scored a team-high 17 points in Wheaton College's 66-64 loss to Emmanuel College in non-conference men's basketball action at the Emmanuel Tip-Off Tournament Friday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center.
November 17, 2011
Asack, Davies earn spots on NFHCA New England East Region Team
Wheaton College field hockey seniors Emily Asack and Bonnie Davies have been named to the 2011 Longstreth/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III New England East Region Team.
November 16, 2011
Asack selected to participate in 2011 NFHCA Senior Game
Wheaton College field hockey senior Emily Asack is among 57 senior student-athletes who have been chosen to participate in the 2011 NFHCA Division III Senior Game. The contest will be played on Saturday, November 19 at Nichols College in Dudley, Mass.
November 16, 2011
Lyons to host fundraiser for DJ Dream Fund at Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament
The Wheaton College women’s basketball team will host a fundraiser to benefit the DJ Dream Fund during the Wheaton Tip-Off Tournament on Saturday, November 19, at Haas Athletic Center.
November 16, 2011
Davisson honored by New England Women's Volleyball Association
Wheaton College women’s volleyball senior Emily Davisson has earned 2011 New England Women’s Volleyball Association (NEWVA) Honorable Mention accolades recognizing her New England collegiate volleyball career.
November 15, 2011
Degnan's 27 points help Lyons ground Salve Regina, 84-65
Senior Brendan Degnan poured in a career-high 27 points to lead the Wheaton College men’s basketball team to an 84-65 win over Salve Regina University in the season-opener for both teams Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 15, 2011
Brickley scores 12 in Lyons season-opening loss to Roger Williams
Freshman Abbie Brickley scored 12 points and grabbed six rebounds in Wheaton College’s season-opening 64-45 loss to Roger Williams University in non-conference women’s basketball action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
November 14, 2011
2011-12 Season Preview: Men's Basketball
The 2011-12 Wheaton College men’s basketball team enters the season with a very balanced mix of upperclassmen and newcomers. While the Lyons welcome six new faces to the program, they also return 11 student-athletes – including four seniors – from last season’s team.
November 13, 2011
Lyons defeated by No. 2 William Smith in NCAA Tournament Second Round, 1-0
Facing the No. 2 ranked team in this week's d3soccer.com and National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) polls, the Wheaton College women's soccer team suffered a 1-0 defeat at the hands of William Smith College in the second round of the NCAA Tournament Sunday afternoon at Cozzens Field.
November 12, 2011
Cronin's goal sends Lyons past Sea Gulls and into second round of NCAA Tournament, 1-0
Junior Samantha Cronin scored her second goal of the season 13 minutes into the second half to propel the Wheaton College women's soccer team to a 1-0 win over Salisbury University in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Saturday afternoon at Cozzens Field.
November 12, 2011
Lyons defeated by NYU, Coast Guard
The Wheaton College men's and women's swimming & diving teams suffered losses to New York University and Coast Guard Saturday afternoon at Balfour Natatorium. The men lost 240-58 to the Violets and 255-71 to the Bears while the women fell 211-82 to the Violets and 182-109 to the Bears.
November 12, 2011
Lyons compete at NCAA Division III New England Championships
The Wheaton College men's and women's cross country teams competed at the 2011 NCAA Division III New England Championships Saturday afternoon at Bowdoin College. The women placed 32nd with a total of 855 points while the men were 40th with 1,134 points.
November 10, 2011
Chick named to NEWMAC All-Academic Team
Wheaton College field hockey sophomore Emily Chick has been named to the 2011 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) All-Academic Team.
November 10, 2011
Mena, Swanson named to NEWMAC All-Academic Team
Wheaton College men’s soccer senior Pablo Mena and junior tri-captain Max Swanson have been named to the 2011 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) All-Academic Team.
November 10, 2011
Stuart named to NEWMAC All-Academic Team
Wheaton College women’s soccer senior Jessica Stuart has been named to the 2011 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) All-Academic Team.
November 10, 2011
Davisson, Cannon, Walker named to NEWMAC All-Academic Team
Wheaton College senior Emily Davisson, junior Christina Cannon, and sophomore Kara-Jane Walker were each named to the 2011 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) All-Academic Team.
November 9, 2011
Lyons upended in overtime at Bridgewater State in ECAC Quarterfinal, 4-3
Appearing in the fifth Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Tournament game in program history, the Wheaton College field hockey team held a 3-1 lead in the second half before falling to Bridgewater State University in overtime, 4-3, Wednesday afternoon at Swenson Field.
November 9, 2011
2011-12 Season Preview: Women's Basketball
Coming off a 10-15 campaign with a rosters comprised of seven freshman, two transfers and five returners, the Wheaton College women’s basketball team is poised to make a run at the NEWMAC crown in 2011-12.
November 8, 2011
Asack named to NEWMAC First Team
Wheaton College field hockey senior Emily Asack has been named to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) First Team.
November 8, 2011
Mawicke, Muse, Vincunas earn NEWMAC First Team honors
Wheaton College women’s soccer seniors Kaitlyn Mawicke and Emily Vincunas, along with junior Cassey Muse, have been named to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) First Team.
November 7, 2011
Lyons selected to ECAC Field Hockey Tournament, travel to Bridgewater State
The Wheaton College field hockey team has earned the No. 5 seed in this week’s Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Field Hockey Tournament and will travel to No. 4 Bridgewater State for a quarterfinal game on Wednesday, Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. at Swenson Field.
November 7, 2011
Lyons place four on NEWMAC Men's Soccer All-Conference Team
Freshman Luke Finkelstein was named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men’s Soccer Rookie of the Year, headlining the list of four Wheaton College student-athletes named to the all-conference team.
November 7, 2011
Lyons selected to NCAA Tournament for 12th consecutive season
The Wheaton College women’s soccer team was selected to their 12th consecutive National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division III Women’s Soccer Tournament and will travel to Geneva, N.Y. for a first round match with Salisbury University Saturday afternoon.
November 5, 2011
Springfield scores twice in second half to knock Lyons out of NEWMAC Tournament, 2-1
Junior Federico Kelly scored his eighth goal of the season in No. 3 seed Wheaton College's 2-1 loss to No. 2 seed Springfield College in the semifinals of the NEWMAC Tournament Saturday afternoon at Babson College’s Hartwell-Rogers Field.
November 5, 2011
Lyons compete at New England Invitational
The Wheaton College men's and women's swimming & diving teams participated in the 2011 New England Invitational Saturday afternoon. No team scores were kept.
November 5, 2011
Lyons fall to Engineers in NEWMAC Semifinal in double OT, 2-1
Freshman Gabriella Verde scored her second goal of the season with under 10 minutes remaining in regulation to force overtime in No. 2 seed Wheaton College's 2-1 double-overtime loss to MIT in the semifinals of the NEWMAC Tournament.
November 4, 2011
Wheaton places eight on NEWMAC All-Academic Cross Country Teams
A total of eight Wheaton College men’s and women’s cross country student-athletes were named to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) All-Academic Team.
November 2, 2011
No. 2 Wheaton takes on No. 3 MIT in NEWMAC Semifinal on Saturday
The Wheaton College women’s soccer team has earned the No. 2 seed in this week’s NEWMAC Tournament and will travel to Springfield, Mass. on Saturday for a 3 p.m. contest with No. 3 MIT at the Irv Schmid Sports Complex.
November 1, 2011
No. 3 Lyons square off with No. 2 Springfield in NEWMAC Semifinal
The Wheaton College men’s soccer team has earned the No. 3 seed in the NEWMAC Tournament and will face No. 2 Springfield in semifinal action on Saturday, November 5 at 1:30 p.m. at Hartwell-Rodgers Field, located on the campus of top-seed Babson College.
November 1, 2011
Leddy named Defensive Player of the Week by ECAC
Wheaton College senior goalkeeper Lindsay Leddy has been named Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III - New England Region Defensive Player of the Week.
October 31, 2011
Lyons capture sixth at NEWMAC Championships
The Wheaton College men's cross country team placed sixth at the 2011 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championships Monday afternoon at Franklin Park.
October 31, 2011
Leddy named NEWMAC Defensive Player of the Week for third time
For the third time this season, Wheaton College senior goalkeeper Lindsay Leddy has been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Defensive Player of the Week.
October 31, 2011
Lyons place 10th at NEWMAC Championships
The Wheaton College women's cross country team placed 10th at the 2011 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Championships Monday afternoon at Franklin Park.
October 29, 2011
Rocha's OT winner sends Lyons home from Union with 2-1 win
Sophomore Jenna Rocha scored her ninth goal of the season 11:58 into overtime to lift the Wheaton College field hockey team to a 2-1 win at Union College Saturday afternoon in non-conference action at College Park Field.
October 29, 2011
Seniors shine in 5-0 win over MIT
Freshman Travis Blair (Hastings, N.Y./Hastings) scored a pair of goals in Wheaton College's 5-0 shutout of MIT on Senior Day Saturday afternoon in NEWMAC men's soccer action at a wet and rainy Keefe Field.
October 29, 2011
Lyons secure No. 2 seed in NEWMAC Tournament with 9-0 win over Coast Guard
Junior Kiersten Luber and sophomore Abby Tobin each scored two goals in Wheaton College's 9-0 shutout of Coast Guard on Senior Day in NEWMAC women's soccer action Saturday afternoon at a rainy Mirrione Stadium.
October 29, 2011
Women defeat Roger Williams 154-140, men fall 186-105
The Wheaton College women's swimming & diving team defeated Roger Williams University 154-140 Saturday afternoon in non-conference competition. The men's squad suffered a 186-105 setback to the Hawks.
October 29, 2011
Davisson registers 23 digs in 3-0 loss to nationally-ranked Springfield
Wheaton College senior co-captain Emily Davisson registered 23 digs in her final collegiate match, a 3-0 loss to nationally-ranked Springfield College in NEWMAC women's volleyball action Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
October 28, 2011
NEWMAC Cross Country Championship postponed until Monday
The New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced today the postponement of its men’s and women’s cross country championship until Monday, October 31.
October 27, 2011
Nesbitt's two goals help Lyons topple Bears, 3-1
Junior Will Nesbitt scored a pair of goals to send the Wheaton College men’s soccer team to a 3-1 win over Bridgewater State University Thursday afternoon in non-conference action at a rainy Keefe Field.
October 27, 2011
Mawicke, Leddy help Lyons fight off Vikings, 1-0
Senior Kaitlyn Mawicke scored her fifth goal of the season early in the first half and senior Lindsay Leddy recorded six saves in Wheaton College's 1-0 win at Salem State in non-conference action women's soccer action Thursday night at a rainy Alumni Field.
October 27, 2011
Cooke, Crom named to NEWMAC All-Academic Team
Sophomores Lyndsay Cooke and Sarah Crom have been named to the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Women’s Tennis Academic All-Conference Team.
October 27, 2011
Saints down Lyons in non-conference action, 3-0
Junior co-captain Christina Cannon registered five kills in Wheaton College's 3-0 loss at Emmanuel College in non-conference women's volleyball action Thursday night at the Jean Yawkey Center.
October 25, 2011
Fernandes sixth goal sends Lyons past Owls, 1-0
Joy-Marie Fernandes scored her sixth goal of the season 15 minutes into the match and Lindsay Leddy made five saves to lead the Wheaton College women's soccer team to a 1-0 win at Keene State College in non-conference women's soccer action Tuesday night.
October 25, 2011
Cooke, Marlowe named to NEWMAC All-Conference Team
Wheaton College sophomore Lyndsay Cooke and freshman Alexandra Marlowe were named to the 2011 NEWMAC Women’s Tennis All-Conference Second Team. The pair was selected at No. 1 and 2 singles, respectively.
October 25, 2011
Lyons tripped up by Beavers, 3-0
Sophomores Lindsay Tebbetts and Marguerite Copeland each recorded four kills in Wheaton College's 3-0 loss to Babson College Tuesday night in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action.
October 23, 2011
Lyons defeat Clark 3-2 to keep NEWMAC playoff hopes alive
Senior Emily Asack and junior Gillian Mann scored second-half goals to break a 1-1 halftime tie and propel the Wheaton College field hockey team to a 3-2 win over Clark University in a key NEWMACcontest Sunday afternoon.
October 22, 2011
Asack, Rocha each score twice in 4-2 win over Smith on Senior Day
Senior Emily Asack and sophomore Jenna Rocha each scored two goals to lead the Wheaton College field hockey team to a 4-2 win over Smith College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Saturday afternoon at Faxon Field.
October 22, 2011
McGonigle nets first goal of 2011 in 2-1 OT loss at No. 20 Babson
Senior Rory McGonigle scored his first goal of the season to force overtime in Wheaton College's 2-1 loss at No. 20 Babson College in NEWMAC men's soccer action Saturday afternoon.
October 22, 2011
Lyons open season at Charlie Batterman Relays
The Wheaton College men's and women's swimming and diving teams opened their seasons at the Charlie Batterman Relays at MIT Saturday afternoon.
October 22, 2011
Corigliano's three points send Lyons past Smith, 5-0
Freshman Lauren Corigliano recorded a goal and an assist in Wheaton College's 5-0 win at Smith College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women's soccer action Saturday afternoon.
October 22, 2011
Top-seed Wellesley eliminates Lyons in semifinals, 5-1
The No. 4 seed Wheaton College women's tennis team saw their dream of capturing a third-straight NEWMAC Championship come to an end with a 5-1 loss to No. 1 seed Wellesley College in semifinal action Saturday afternoon at Babson College.
October 22, 2011
Lyons defeat Gordon, fall to Colby at Hall of Fame Invitational
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team defeated Gordon College 3-2 at the Hall of Fame Invitational at Mount Holyole College Saturday afternoon. Earlier in the day, the Lyons suffered a 3-1 setback to Colby College.
October 21, 2011
2011-12 Season Preview: Swimming & Diving
The Wheaton College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams begin year one under head coach Barrett Roberts in 2011-12.
October 21, 2011
Lyons shut down by Williams, 3-0
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team opened play at the Hall of Fame Invitational with a 3-0 to Williams College at Mount Holyoke College Friday evening.
October 20, 2011
Rebecca Begley promoted to Assistant Director of Athletics
Wheaton College Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak ’00 has announced the promotion of Senior Woman Administrator (SWA) and head field hockey coach Rebecca Begley to Assistant Director of Athletics.
October 19, 2011
Lyons advance to NEWMAC Semifinal with 5-1 win over Mount Holyoke
Senior Allesandra DiOrio was one of three Wheaton College student-athletes to post a win at singles and doubles in the Lyons 5-1 win over Mount Holyoke College in a NEWMAC Women’s Tennis Quarterfinal match Wednesday afternoon at Beard Field House.
October 18, 2011
Beavers squeak by Lyons, 2-1
Sophomore Emily Chick scored her fifth goal of the season in Wheaton College’s 2-1 loss at Babson College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) field hockey action Tuesday evening.
October 18, 2011
Wheaton, Babson play to scoreless tie
Senior Lindsay Leddy made seven saves in Wheaton College’s 0-0 tie with Babson College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women’s soccer action Tuesday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
October 18, 2011
MIT deals Wheaton 3-0 loss
Senior co-captain Christina Cannon tallied eight kills and 11 digs in Wheaton College’s 3-0 loss to MIT in NEWMAC women’s volleyball action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
October 17, 2011
Lyons, Beavers 'Play 4 the Cure' Tuesday night
The Wheaton College field hockey team will participate in the Susan G. Komen ‘Play 4 the Cure’ campaign when they travel to Babson on Tuesday, October 18 for a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) contest at 6 p.m.
October 17, 2011
Nesbitt named NEWMAC Offensive Player of the Week
Wheaton College junior Will Nesbitt has been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week.
October 16, 2011
Luzi scores in Lyons 6-1 loss at No. 5 Skidmore
Senior Carmela Luzi scored her fourth goal of the season in Wheaton College's 6-1 loss at Skidmore College in non-conference field hockey action Sunday afternoon at the Williamson Sports Center.
October 15, 2011
Wheaton rallies past Springfield to grab 5-4 win
Sophomores Emily Chick and Jenna Rocha scored second-half goals to help the Wheaton College field hockey team turn a 4-3 second-half deficit into a 5-4 win over Springfield College in NEWMAC action Saturday afternoon at Stagg Field.
October 15, 2011
Lyons extend win streak to three with 2-1 win at WPI
Juniors Howard Manly and Will Nesbitt each scored first-half goals to send the Wheaton College men’s soccer team to a 2-1 win over WPI in NEWMAC action Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.
October 15, 2011
Springfield's late goal sinks Wheaton, 1-0
The Wheaton College women's soccer team saw their six-match win streak snapped with a 1-0 loss to Springfield College in NEWMAC action Saturday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
October 15, 2011
Lyons complete action at NEWITT
The Wheaton College women’s tennis team completed action at the New England Women’s Invitational Tennis Tournament (NEWITT) Saturday afternoon at Mount Holyoke College.
October 15, 2011
Lyons defeated by Western Connecticut, Westfield State
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team lost to Western Connecticut State (3-1) and Westfield State (3-0) in non-conference action Saturday afternoon at Feldman Arena.
October 14, 2011
Lyons complete undefeated afternoon at NEWITT
The Wheaton College women's tennis team won all nine of its matches on the first day of the New England Women's Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament (NEWITT) at Smith College.
October 14, 2011
Wheaton women place fifth, men sixth at Saints Invitational
The Wheaton College women's and men's cross country teams placed fifth and sixth, respectively, at the 2011 Saints Invitational Friday afternoon at Franklin Park. The women finished with 130 points while the men tallied 175 points.
October 12, 2011
Lyons unbeaten in 10 with 5-4 OT win at Emmanuel
Senior Kaitlyn Mawicke scored her second goal of the match 3:55 into overtime to lift the Wheaton College women's soccer team to a 5-4 win over Emmanuel College in non-conference action Wednesday night at Roberto Clemente Field.
October 12, 2011
Lyons women's soccer 17th in NSCAA poll
The Wheaton College women's soccer team (10-1-2, 5-0-0 NEWMAC) moved up one spot to No. 17 in this week's National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) poll and are ranked No. 18 in the D3soccer.com poll. The Lyons also occupy the No. 3 spot in the NSCAA New England Region poll.
October 12, 2011
No. 4 Lyons host No. 5 Mount Holyoke in NEWMAC Quarterfinal
The Wheaton College women’s tennis team has earned the No. 4 seed in the 2011 New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament and will host No. 5 Mount Holyoke on Wednesday, Oct. 19 at 3 p.m. at Beard Field House.
October 11, 2011
Lyons score three unanswered goals to sail past Pilgrims, 3-1
Freshman Travis Blair and senior Max Swanson scored goals 1:10 apart early in the first half to help the Wheaton College men’s soccer team rally from an early 1-0 deficit and defeat New England College 3-1 Tuesday afternoon in non-conference action.
October 11, 2011
Engineers double up Lyons, 6-3
The MIT women's tennis team defeated Wheaton College 6-3 in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Tuesday afternoon at the Clark Tennis Courts.
October 11, 2011
Lyons upended by Cougars, 3-0
Sophomore Lindsay Tebbetts tallied eight kills in Wheaton College's 3-0 loss to Clark University in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women's volleyball action Tuesday evening.
October 10, 2011
Muse, Leddy garner NEWMAC weekly honors
Senior goalkeeper Lindsay Leddy and junior Cassey Muse have been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Women’s Soccer Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week, respectively.
October 10, 2011
Cooke, Marlowe tabbed Doubles Team of the Week
Sophomore Lyndsay Cooke and freshman Alexandra Marlowe were selected as the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWNAC) Women’s Tennis Doubles Team of the Week.
October 9, 2011
Wheaton deals Colby 9-0 defeat in Waterville
The Wheaton College women's tennis team picked up their seventh win of the season with a 9-0 triumph over Colby College in non-conference action Sunday afternoon.
October 8, 2011
Engineers shut down Lyons, 4-0
Sophomore goalkeeper Ellie Massengill made 11 saves in Wheaton College’s 4-0 loss to MIT Saturday afternoon in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at Jack Berry Field.
October 8, 2011
Blair's second goal propels Lyons to 3-2 win at Coast Guard
Freshman Travis Blair scored a pair of goals and senior Max Swanson tallied a goal and an assist as the Wheaton College men’s soccer team scored a 3-2 win at Coast Guard Academy Saturday afternoon in NEWMAC action.
October 8, 2011
Lyons place 22nd at James Earley Invitational
The Wheaton College men’s cross country team finished 22nd at the 16th annual James Earley Invitational, hosted by Westfield State University, Saturday afternoon at Stanley Park. The Lyons finished with a total of 525 points.
October 8, 2011
Muse, Leddy propel Lyons past MIT in key NEWMAC match, 2-0
Junior Cassey Muse scored her seventh goal of the season early in the first half and senior goalkeeper Lindsay Leddy made seven saves in Wheaton College’s 2-0 win over MIT in NEWMAC women’s soccer action Saturday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
October 8, 2011
Lyons run past Mount Holyoke, 8-1
Wheaton College women’s tennis team improved to 6-2 on the season with an 8-1 win over Mount Holyoke College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Saturday afternoon at the Clark Tennis Courts.
October 8, 2011
Lyons claw past Lancers, fall to Warriors at Crabtree Classic
Sophomore Lindsay Tebbetts tallied 17 kills (.545 hitting percentage) to lead the Wheaton College women's volleyball team to a 3-1 win over Worcester State University Saturday afternoon at the 31st Annual Crabtree Classic.
October 7, 2011
Lyons fall to Bridgewater State, UNE at Crabtree Classic
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team suffered a 3-1 loss to Bridgewater State and a 3-0 loss to the University of New England on the first day of action at the 31st Annual Crabtree Classic, hosted by Eastern Connecticut State University, on Friday evening.
October 6, 2011
Beavers scamper past Lyons in NEWMAC action, 5-4
The Babson College women's tennis team defeated Wheaton College 5-4 in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Thursday afternoon. The match was originally scheduled for Tuesday, but was postponed due to rain.
October 5, 2011
Judges defeat Lyons in non-conference men's soccer match, 2-0
The Wheaton College men's soccer team was dealt a 2-0 loss by Brandeis University in non-conference action Wednesday afternoon at Keefe Field. The loss drops the Lyons to 4-6-2.
October 5, 2011
Miller to be inducted into USTA New England Hall of Fame
Longtime Wheaton College women’s and men’s head tennis coach Lynn Miller has been selected for induction into the United States Tennis Association (USTA) New England Hall of Fame next June at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, R.I.
October 4, 2011
Lyons extend unbeaten streak to eight with 2-0 win at Wellesley
Sophomore Kristina Braga scored her team-leading eighth goal of the season early in the first half to propel the Wheaton College women’s soccer team to a 2-0 win over Wellesley College in NEWMAC action Tuesday afternoon.
October 4, 2011
Wellesley trips Lyons in NEWMAC action, 3-0
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team was dealt a 3-0 loss by Wellesley College in NEWMAC action Tuesday night at Emerson Gymnasium. Marguerite Copeland led the Lyons with five kills.
October 3, 2011
Wheaton ranked 52nd in NCSA rankings
Wheaton College placed 52nd among NCAA Division III institutions in the ninth annual National Collegiate Scouting Association (NCSA) Athletic Recruiting Collegiate Power Rankings, which is a comprehensive study of both academics and athletics.
October 3, 2011
Vincunas, Leddy honored by NEWMAC
Wheaton College women's soccer senior student-athletes Emily Vincunas and Lindsay Leddy have been named New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Offensive and Defensive Player of the Week, respectively.
October 2, 2011
Asack scores twice in 5-2 win at Anna Maria
Senior Emily Asack scored a pair of goals to lead the Wheaton College field hockey team to a 5-2 win at Anna Maria College in non-conference field hockey action Sunday afternoon at AMCAT Field.
October 2, 2011
Lyons place third at CCRI Tri-State Invitational
The Wheaton College women's cross country team placed third at the 2011 Tri-State Invitational at the Community College of Rhode Island (CCRI) Saturday morning.
October 1, 2011
Wheaton deals Mount Holyoke first NEWMAC loss of season, 2-1
Senior Emily Asack scored her team-leading eighth goal of the season six minutes into the second half and sophomore goalkeeper Ellie Massengill made 12 saves in Wheaton College's 2-1 win over Mount Holyoke College in NEWMAC field hockey action Saturday afternoon at Faxon Field.
October 1, 2011
Lyons pick up first NEWMAC win with 5-0 shutout of Clark
Freshman Luke Finklestein produced a career-high four points to power the Wheaton College men’s soccer team to its first NEWMAC victory of the season on Saturday afternoon, a 5-0 shutout of Clark University Saturday afternoon at Keefe Field.
October 1, 2011
Wheaton extends unbeaten streak to seven with 7-0 win at Mount Holyoke
Junior Cassey Muse scored two goals to lead No. 21 Wheaton College to a 7-0 victory over NEWMAC foe Mount Holyoke College in NEWMAC women's soccer action Saturday afternoon at the Mount Holyoke Soccer Field.
September 30, 2011
Cooke, Marlowe compete at USTA/ITA Regionals
Sophomore Lyndsay Cooke and freshman Alexandra Marlowe each competed at the 2011 USTA/ITA Regional Championships Friday afternoon at Bates College.
September 29, 2011
Wellesley rallies past Lyons in NEWMAC action, 3-1
Jenna Rocha scored her fourth goal of the season in Wheaton College's 3-1 loss to NEWMAC rival Wellesley College Thursday afternoon in field hockey action at Faxon Field.
September 28, 2011
Roger Williams nips Lyons with late goal, 2-1
The Wheaton College men's soccer team was upended by Roger Williams University, 2-1, in non-conference action Wednesday afternoon at Keefe Field.
September 27, 2011
Vincunas' goal in double OT sends Lyons past Beacons, 1-0
Senior Emily Vincunas scored her first goal of the season with 1:41 remaining in the second overtime to break a scoreless tie and lift the Wheaton College women's soccer team to a 1-0 win over UMass Boston in non-conference action Tuesday afternoon.
September 27, 2011
Wellesley deals Lyons first loss of season, 9-0
The Wheaton College women's tennis team dropped their first match of the season on Tuesday, falling 9-0 to Wellesley College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Tuesday evening at the Keohane Sports Center courts.
September 27, 2011
Lyons tripped up by Engineers, 3-1
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team was dealt a 3-1 setback at WPI Tuesday night in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action.
September 25, 2011
Bridgewater State doubles up Wheaton, 2-1
Sophomore Jenna Rocha scored her third goal of the season in Wheaton College's 2-1 loss at Bridgewater State University in non-conference field hockey action Sunday afternoon.
September 24, 2011
Nesbitt scores twice in 3-2 Homecoming loss to Springfield
Junior Will Nesbitt scored a pair of second-half goals to force overtime, where Wheaton College suffered a 3-2 setback to Springfield College in NEWMAC men's soccer action Saturday afternoon at Keefe Field.
September 24, 2011
Lyons remain perfect in NEWMAC play with 3-0 shutout of Clark
Junior midfielder Samantha Cronin assisted on a pair of goals to lead the No. 23 Wheaton College women’s soccer team to a 3-0 victory over Clark University Saturday afternoon in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) contest at Marrione Stadium.
September 24, 2011
Lyons thump Pride in NEWMAC action, 9-0
The Wheaton College women’s tennis team blanked Springfield College 9-0 in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Saturday afternoon.
September 24, 2011
Wheaton suffers 3-0 losses to Roger Williams, Trinity
The Wheaton College women’s volleyball team suffered a pair of 3-0 losses on Saturday afternoon to Roger Williams University and Trinity (Conn.) College at the Recreation Center Gymnasium on the campus of RWU.
September 23, 2011
Sharon, Terrace compete at USTA/ITA Regional Championship
Wheaton College men’s tennis sophomores Dan Sharon and Ned Terrace competed at the 2011 USTA/ITA Regional Championship Friday afternoon at Williams College.
September 22, 2011
Bright returns to Wheaton as assistant track & field coach
Wheaton College Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak ’00 and head men’s and women’s track & field coach Dave Cusano have announced the hiring of Kathrine (Wallace) Bright ’05 as the school’s assistant men’s and women’s track & field coach.
September 22, 2011
Salve Regina soars past Lyons, 3-0
The Salve Regina University women's volleyball team captured their fourth-straight victory with a 3-0 sweep of visiting Wheaton College in non-conference action Thursday night at the Rodgers Recreation Center.
September 21, 2011
Nesbitt's hat trick helps Lyons ground Eagles, 4-2
Junior Will Nesbitt registered his first collegiate hat trick in Wheaton College’s 4-2 win over Husson University in non-conference men’s soccer action Wednesday afternoon at Keefe Field.
September 21, 2011
Braga's two goals give Lyons 2-2- tie with Tufts
Sophomore Kristina Braga scored a pair of goals in Wheaton College's 2-2 tie with Tufts University in non-conference women's soccer action Wednesday afternoon at Kraft Field.
September 20, 2011
Lyons rally falls short against Smith, 3-2
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team rallied back from a two-games-to-one deficit to force a fifth and decisive set against Smith College, but suffered a 3-2 setback to their NEWMAC rivals Tursday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
September 18, 2011
Rocha tallies twice in Lyons 3-1 win at Simmons
Sophomore Jenna Rocha scored a pair of goals in Wheaton College’s 3-1 win at Simmons College in non-conference field hockey action Sunday afternoon.
September 18, 2011
Swanson nets two goals in 7-0 shutout of Southern Vermont
Junior Max Swanson scored a pair of goals and freshman Travis Blair dished out two assists in Wheaton College’s 7-0 win over Southern Vermont in non-conference men’s soccer action Sunday afternoon.
September 18, 2011
Braga scores twice in 3-0 win over Husson
Sophomore Kristina Braga scored a pair of second-half goals to propel the Wheaton College women’s soccer team to a 3-0 win over Husson University in non-conference action Sunday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
September 17, 2011
WPI upends Lyons in NEWMAC opener, 2-1
The Wheaton College field hockey team suffered a 2-1 setback to Worcester Polytechnic Institute in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) opener for both squads.
September 17, 2011
Chargers run past Lyons, 2-1
Junior Federico Kelly scored his third goal of the season in Wheaton College's 2-1 loss at Colby-Sawyer College in non-conference men's soccer action Saturday afternoon.
September 17, 2011
Lyons place 25th at UMass Dartmouth Shriners Invitational
The Wheaton College men's and women's cross country teams competed at the UMass Dartmouth Shriners Cross Country Invitational Saturday afternoon. The women placed 21st while the men finished 25th.
September 17, 2011
Lyons blank WPI in NEWMAC opener, 4-0
Senior Kaitlyn Mawicke came off the bench and registered a goal and an assist to lead Wheaton College to a 4-0 shutout win over Worcester Polytechnic Institute Saturday afternoon in the NEWMAC opener for both squads.
September 17, 2011
Lyons improve to 4-0 with 8-1 win over Smith
Four Wheaton College women's tennis student-athletes improved to 4-0 on the season in the Lyons 8-1 win over Smith College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Saturday afternoon at the Clark Tennis Courts.
September 17, 2011
Mount Holyoke rallies past Lyons, 3-1
The Mount Holyoke College volleyball team rallied back after dropping the first set against Wheaton College to post a 3-1 win in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action Saturday afternoon at Mildred S. Howard Gymnasium.
September 14, 2011
Nesbitt scores in 1-1 tie with Eastern Connecticut State
Junior Will Nesbitt scored his first goal of the season and freshman Devin Delfino made six saves in Wheaton College’s 1-1 tie with Eastern Connecticut State University in non-conference men’s soccer action Wednesday afternoon at Keefe Field.
September 14, 2011
Lyons meet softball legend Jennie Finch
Members of the Wheaton College softball team recently had the opportunity to meet 2004 United States softball gold medalist Jennie Finch prior to the Brockton Rox home game on Saturday, Sept. 3.
September 14, 2011
Corigliano’s second goal of match in OT sends Lyons past Endicott, 3-2
Freshman Lauren Corigliano scored her second goal of the afternoon with 27 seconds left in the second overtime to lift the Wheaton College women’s soccer team to a 3-2 win over Endicott College in non-conference action Wednesday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
September 14, 2011
Lyons defeat Mustangs in five sets, 3-2
Sophomore Lindsay Tebbetts recorded 16 kills and classmate Rachel Vergara added 15 in Wheaton College’s 3-2 win over Mount Ida in non-conference volleyball action Wednesday night at Emerson Gymnasium.
September 13, 2011
Women's basketball hosts youth clinic on 9/11
The Wheaton College women’s basketball team held a free clinic for local youths this past Sunday, September 11, at Emerson Gymnasium inside the Haas Athletic Center.
September 13, 2011
Colburn, Fiori honored by IWLCA
Wheaton College women’s lacrosse juniors Hailey Colburn and Sabrina Fiori have been named to the International Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Division III Academic Honor Roll.
September 13, 2011
Coast Guard sweeps Lyons in NEWMAC opener, 3-0
Junior Rachel Vergara and sophomore Marguerite Copeland each recorded four kills in the Lyons 3-0 loss to Coast Guard Academy Tuesday night in the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) volleyball opener for both.
September 12, 2011
Sharon, Jackson capture individual titles at Wheaton Invitational
Sophomore Dan Sharon and freshman Samuel Jackson captured singles titles at the Wheaton Invitational Sunday afternoon at the Clack Tennis Courts.
September 12, 2011
Cooke named NEWMAC Singles Player of the Week
Wheaton College sophomore women’s tennis player Lyndsay Cooke has been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Singles Player of the Week.
September 11, 2011
Lyons roll past Daniel Webster, 8-0
Senior Emily Asack recorded a natural hat trick and freshman Tracy McCann added two goals to lead Wheaton College to an 8-0 win over Daniel Webster in non-conference field hockey action Sunday afternoon at Harvey Woods Field.
September 11, 2011
Ephs edge Lyons in non-conference action, 1-0
Senior Brett Echenigue scored the only goal of the match in Williams College's 1-0 win over Wheaton College in non-conference women’s soccer action Sunday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
September 10, 2011
Lyons topple Elmira, 6-2
Senior Emily Asack scored two goals and added an assist in Wheaton College's 6-2 win over Elmira College in non-conference field hockey action Saturday afternoon at Faxon Field.
September 10, 2011
Lyons pick up first win of 2011, defeat Keene State 2-1
Senior Max Swanson and junior Federico Kelly each scored first half goals and freshman Jeff Paer made three saves in his first collegiate start to lead the Wheaton College men’s soccer team to a 2-1 win against Keene State Saturday afternoon in non-conference action at Mirrione Stadium.
September 10, 2011
Lyons compete at Stonehill Invitational
The Wheaton College men's tennis team opened its 2011 season at the Stonehill Invitational on Saturday afternoon. The Lyons send four doubles teams to the event
September 10, 2011
Muse, Fernandes lead Lyons to 2-0 win over Suffolk
Junior Cassey Muse and sophomore Joy-Marie Fernandes each scored goals and senior Lindsay Leddy made four saves as the Wheaton College women’s soccer team posted a 2-0 win at Suffolk University in non-conference action Saturday afternoon.
September 10, 2011
Wheaton downs Clark University in NEWMAC opener, 8-1
The Wheaton College women’s tennis team improved to 3-0 with an 8-1 win over Clark University in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWNAC) action Saturday afternoon.
September 10, 2011
Lyons earn first win of season at JWU Invitational
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team split a pair of matches at the Johnson & Wales Invitational Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons knocked off Bridgewater State 3-0 for their first win of the season before dropping a 3-0 match to Amherst later in the day.
September 10, 2011
Lyons open season at Bryant University Nassaney Invitational
The Wheaton College men’s and women’s cross country teams opened the 2011 season at the Bryant University Nassaney Invitational Saturday afternoon. No team scores were recorded.
September 9, 2011
Lyons drop two matches at JWU Invitational
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team suffered a pair of losses on Friday night at the Johnson & Wales Invitational, falling to Connecticut College 3-0 and Johnson & Wales 3-1.
September 7, 2011
Western New England defeats Wheaton, 4-1
Freshman Travis Blair netted his second goal of the season in Wheaton College’s 4-1 loss to Western New England in non-conference men’s soccer action Wednesday afternoon at Supernant Field.
September 7, 2011
Lyons double up Bison in home opener, 6-3
The Wheaton College women’s tennis team improved to 2-0 on the season with a 6-3 win over Nichols College in non-conference action Wednesday afternoon at the Beard Field House Tennis Courts.
September 5, 2011
Fernandes named NEWMAC Offensive Player of the Week
Wheaton College women’s soccer sophomore Joy-Marie Fernandes has been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Offensive Player of the Week.
September 5, 2011
DiOrio, Crom named NEWMAC Doubles Team of the Week
Wheaton College women’s tennis senior Allesandra DiOrio and sophomore Sarah Crom have been named New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Doubles Team of the Week.
September 4, 2011
Husson rallies past Lyons in overtime, 3-2
The Wheaton College field hockey team suffered a 3-2 overtime loss to Husson University in non-conference field hockey action Sunday afternoon.
September 4, 2011
Kelly nets first goal of season in 2-1 loss to Hobart
Junior Federico Kelly scored his first goal of the season midway through the second half in Wheaton College’s 2-1 loss to Hobart in non-conference men’s soccer action Sunday afternoon at Keefe Field.
September 3, 2011
Nor'easters edge Lyons, 2-1
Senior Bonnie Davies scored her first goal of the season in Wheaton College’s 2-1 loss at University of New England Saturday afternoon in non-conference field hockey action at the Big Blue Turf.
September 3, 2011
Lyons, Leopards play to 1-1 tie
Freshman Travis Blair scored his first collegiate goal late in the first half and freshman goalkeeper Devin Delfino made four saves to help the Wheaton College men’s soccer team earn a 1-1 tie with Wentworth Saturday afternoon in non-conference action.
September 3, 2011
Lyons, Lancers settle for 2-2 tie
Sophomore Joy-Marie Fernandes and junior Cassey Muse each tallied second-half goals in Wheaton College’s 2-2 tie with Worcester State College in non-conference women’s soccer action Saturday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
September 3, 2011
Lyons open 2011 campaign with 9-0 shutout win over Simmons
The Wheaton College women’s tennis team opened the 2011 season with a 9-0 win over Simmons College Saturday afternoon in non-conference action.
September 3, 2011
Lyons host second annual Wheaton Invitational
The Wheaton College women’s volleyball team hosted the second annual Wheaton Invitational on Saturday, where the Lyons suffered losses to Emerson (3-2), Western New England (3-0), and Eastern Connecticut State (3-0).
September 2, 2011
2011 Season Preview: Women's Tennis
Following back-to-back trips to the NCAA Tournament in 2009 and 2010, the Wheaton College women’s tennis team will have a dramatically different look in 2011.
September 1, 2011
Asack's overtime winner sinks Drew, 3-2
Senior Emily Asack scored a pair of goals - including the game-winner 13:21 into overtime - to lift the Wheaton College field hockey team to a 3-2 win over Drew University in non-conference action at Trinity College.
September 1, 2011
2011 Season Preview: Women's Soccer
The Wheaton College women’s soccer team posted a 17-4-3 mark in 2010 and advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the 11th consecutive season under head coach Luis Reis.
September 1, 2011
Fernandes' two goals propel Lyons past Roger Williams, 3-2
Sophomore Joy-Marie Fernandes scored two goals and junior Cassey Muse potted the game-winner early in the second half to lead the Wheaton College women's soccer team to a 3-2 win over Roger Williams University in non-conference women's soccer action Thursday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
September 1, 2011
Rhode Island College downs Wheaton in season opener, 3-1
The Wheaton College volleyball team opened the 2011 season with a 3-1 loss at Rhode Island College in non-conference action Thursday night.
August 31, 2011
2011 Season Preview: Men's Soccer
While an 11-6-3 record and berth in the conference championship match for the second-consecutive season may be considered a great accomplishment by some, Wheaton College men's soccer head coach Matt Cushing was not satisfied.
August 30, 2011
2011 Season Preview: Field Hockey
The Wheaton College field hockey team reached double-figures in wins for the fourth time in five seasons in 2010, posting a 13-8 mark while winning six New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) games for the third time in four seasons.
August 29, 2011
2011 Season Preview: Volleyball
Led by first year head coach Craig Letourneau, the 2011 Wheaton College volleyball squad returns nine student-athletes from last season's squad and welcomes four newcomers.
August 25, 2011
Lyons women's lacrosse honored by IWLCA
The Wheaton College women's lacrosse team was one of 71 Division III institutions named to the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA) Academic Squad.
August 10, 2011
Lyons ranked 22nd in NSCAA Preseason Poll
The Wheaton College women’s soccer team is ranked 22nd in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III Preseason Poll.
August 5, 2011
Angelo tabbed as Director of Club Sports, Intramurals and Recreation
Wheaton College Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak '00 has announced the hiring of Steve Angelo as its director of club sports, intramurals and recreation.
August 5, 2011
Denorfia one of 30 finalists for MLBPAA Heart and Hustle Award
Wheaton College alum and current San Diego Padres outfielder Chris Denorfia ’02 is one of 30 finalists for the 2011 Major League Baseball Players Alumni Association (MLBPAA) Heart and Hustle Award.
August 4, 2011
Butera spends summer with U.S. Synchro Swimming Team
Wheaton College synchronized swimming junior Christiana Butera and the rest of the U.S. National Synchronized Swimming Team recently competed at the 14th FINA World Aquatic Championships at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center in China.
July 29, 2011
Viscomi leads Boston Aztecs into WPSL Semifinals
Former Wheaton College women’s soccer standout Alessia Viscomi ’11 will compete in the 2011 Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) Semifinals as a member of the Boston Aztec Breakers Reserves this Saturday, July 30 in Chicago, Ill.
July 22, 2011
Dave Cusano named Wheaton head track & field coach
Wheaton College Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak '00 has announced the hiring of Dave Cusano as head men’s and women’s track & field coach.
July 22, 2011
Wheaton men's and women's tennis recognized by ITA
The Wheaton College women’s tennis team was one of 70 Division III institutions named to the International Tennis Association (ITA) All-Academic Team list. Additionally, a total of 10 student-athletes from both the men’s and women’s squads were recognized as ITA All-Academic Scholar Athletes.
July 21, 2011
Roberts returns to Wheaton to coach swimming & diving programs
Wheaton College Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak '00 has announced the hiring of Barrett Roberts '07 as head men’s and women’s swimming & diving coach.
July 11, 2011
Four-time NCAA tourney coach Lockard to head Wheaton men's lacrosse
Wheaton Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak '00 has announced the hiring of Jamie Lockard as head men's lacrosse coach, effective August 15, 2011.
June 22, 2011
DiVito selected Wheaton's Interim Sports Information Director
Wheaton Interim Associate Director of Athletics Scott Dietz has announced the hiring of Pete DiVito as interim sports information director, effective July 11.
June 6, 2011
Dietz shifts to full-time administrative role at Wheaton, named interim associate
Wheaton Interim Director of Athletics John Sutyak '00 has announced the promotion of Scott Dietz to interim associate director of athletics, effective immediately.
June 6, 2011
Sutyak to lead alma mater as Wheaton's Interim Director of Athletics
Wheaton Vice President of Student Affairs and Dean of Students Lee Burdette Williams has announced the promotion of John Sutyak '00 to interim director of athletics, effective immediately.
June 3, 2011
Cederberg and Landers to play in NEILA East-West Senior All-Star game
Wheaton men's lacrosse attackers Ben Cederberg and Chris Landers will play in this Sunday's NEILA East-West Senior All-Star game at Endicott beginning at 2:00 p.m.
June 2, 2011
Landers makes history by becoming Wheaton's first ABCA Gold Glove winner
Wheaton junior Hal Landers made program history by becoming the first ABCA Gold Glove Award honoree, as the outfielder was one of nine players named to the prestigious team.
June 1, 2011
Haugh earns second All-America accolade, named to ABCA second team
Wheaton junior Dan Haugh picked up the second All-America selection in as many weeks, this time earning second-team honors from the ABCA.
May 27, 2011
Wheaton duo wraps up competition at NCAA Championship in Ohio
Wheaton women's outdoor track & field juniors Ashley Dell'Aira and Didine Jusme finished competition at the NCAA Championship on Friday at Ohio Wesleyan's Selby Field and Gauthier Track.
May 25, 2011
Haugh named All-American, voted second-best third baseman in country
Wheaton junior Dan Haugh earned the most prestigious athletic honor of his career on Wednesday, as the third baseman was named to the D3baseball.com All-America second team.
May 24, 2011
Eight-time national champion coach Souza relinquishes his post
Wheaton men's and women's indoor and outdoor track & field head coach Paul Souza, who won eight national championships during his 17-year tenure, announced his resignation from the school's coaching staff, effective at the end of the month.
May 23, 2011
Dell'Aira and Jusme seek All-America honors at NCAA outdoor meet
Wheaton women's outdoor track & field juniors Ashley Dell'Aira and Didine Jusme will seek All-America honors at this week's three-day NCAA Championship, which begins on Thursday at Ohio Wesleyan's Selby Field and Gauthier Track in Delaware, Ohio.
May 21, 2011
Wheaton drops 6-3 decision to local foe Bridgewater State to end NCAA run
The third-seeded Wheaton baseball team's quest to return to a regional final for the first time since 2006 fell short against eighth seed Bridgewater State, dropping a 6-3 decision to the Bears in the NCAA England Regional Tournament semifinal on Saturday at Whitehouse Field.
May 20, 2011
Lalibertes push Wheaton past Rhode Island College in third day of NCAAs
Wheaton baseball senior Eric Laliberte's two-run homer in the third and junior Corey Laliberte's eight-inning showing pushed the third-seeded Lyons to a 10-6 victory over fifth seed Rhode Island College during the third day of the NCAA England Regional Tournament on Friday at Whitehouse Field.
May 20, 2011
Lyons eliminate Saint Joseph's and avenge loss in NCAA Tournament rematch
The third seeded Wheaton baseball team continued its march through the NCAA England Regional Tournament loser's bracket on Saturday, emerging victorious in an elimination game for the third straight time as the Lyons posted a 5-3 win over sixth seed Saint Joseph's while avenging their first-round loss to the Monks at Whitehouse Field.
May 20, 2011
Zais named to Capital One Academic All-District team for first time
Wheaton swimming & diving senior Nicole Zais picked up her first Capital One Academic College Division All-District I accolade, as she was named to the at-large third team, marking the fourth straight year that a Lyon swimmer was recognized.
May 20, 2011
Pair of NCAA provisional standards highlight Lyons' showing at ECACs
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams recorded a pair of NCAA national meet provisional qualifying marks at the two-day ECAC Championship that ended on Friday at Moravian College's Breidegam Track.
May 19, 2011
Gusovsky grand slam helps Wheaton turn back Husson in NCAA elimination game
Wheaton baseball sophomore Dan Gusovsky launched the first grand slam of his young career on Thursday afternoon, single-handedly turning a 4-2 deficit into a 6-4 advantage with his seventh-inning blast in helping the third-seeded Lyons stave off elimination during his team's 8-4 win over seventh seed Husson in the second round of the NCAA New England Regional Tournament at Whitehouse Field.
May 19, 2011
Colburn becomes third Lyon to collect all-region accolades multiple times
Wheaton women's lacrosse junior Hailey Colburn was selected to the IWLCA Berkshire Region second team for the second consecutive season, becoming just the third Lyon to earn multiple all-region accolades.
May 18, 2011
Third seed Wheaton falls short of number-six Saint Joseph's in NCAA opening round
The third-seeded Wheaton baseball team lost to sixth seed Saint Joseph's of Maine for the second time in as many NCAA Tournaments, as the Lyons suffered a 4-2 setback in Wednesday's double-elimination regional tourney opening round at Whitehouse Field.
May 18, 2011
Four Lyons earn NEIBA all-region accolades, Haugh named to first team
Four Wheaton baseball players picked up NEIBA all-region accolades on Wednesday, as the Lyons possessed their highest number of honorees since garnering five in 2006.
May 16, 2011
Lyons return to NCAAs and Harwich as third seed, face Saint Joe's
For the seventh time in 10 NCAA Tournament appearances, the Wheaton baseball team returns to Harwich, as the Lyons were selected as the third seed in this week's eight-team New England regional and will face sixth-seeded Saint Joseph's of Maine on Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at Whitehouse Field.
May 14, 2011
Wheaton's monumental year closes in loss at three-time national champs
The nationally-ranked Wheaton women's tennis team's monumental season came to a close on Saturday against three-time defending national champion Williams, as the Lyons dropped a 5-0 decision during an NCAA Tournament second-round match at the Hunt Tournament Courts.
May 14, 2011
Wheaton women tie for 20th at All New England Championship
The Wheaton women's track & field team recorded a trio of NCAA national meet qualifying standards while tying for 20th place at the two-day All New England Championship on Saturday at Southern Connecticut Statey's Dow Field.
May 13, 2011
Endicott resigns his post as Wheaton's head coach
Wheaton men's lacrosse third-year head coach Brian Endicott announced his resignation from the school's coaching staff, effective at the end of the month. A national search for Endicott's permanent replacement is already underway.
May 13, 2011
Gowdy steps down as men's and women's head coach
Wheaton men's and women's swimming & diving eighth-year head coach Jean-Paul Gowdy announced his resignation from the school's coaching staff, effective at the end of the month. A national search for Gowdy's permanent replacement has already begun.
May 13, 2011
Lyons earn 5-1 victory over Nichols in NCAA first round at Williams
The nationally-ranked Wheaton women's tennis team secured an NCAA Tournament first-round win for the second straight year on Friday, earning a 5-1 victory over Nichols during the teams' first meeting at Williams' Hunt Tournament Courts.
May 11, 2011
Hunt, Poplaski, Salka draw NFCA all-region honors for first time
The Wheaton softball team landed three players on a NFCA All-New England team for the first time in four seasons, as seniors Kristen Hunt and Katy Salka and junior Amanda Poplaski each drew their first honor.
May 9, 2011
Trio of attack players return to all-league teams, Cederberg earns fourth honor
A trio of Wheaton men's lacrosse attack players picked up Pilgrim League All-Conference honors on Monday at the postseason coaches meeting at Clark, which included senior Ben Cederberg's fourth selection.
May 9, 2011
Six Lyons named Pilgrim League All-Academic, Best picks up third laurel
Six Wheaton men's lacrosse players earned Pilgrim League Academic All-Conference honors, with senior Corey Best picking up the third of his career.
May 9, 2011
Wheaton returns to Williams for NCAA Tournament, faces Nichols
The nationally-ranked Wheaton women's tennis team will travel to Williams this weekend for its second consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, as the Lyons are matched up against Nichols in first-round action on Friday at a time to be determined.
May 7, 2011
Rams hang on for 12-11 win in marathon game during Lyons' Senior Day
Over five hours elapsed after the first pitch on Saturday thanks in part to a pair of lengthy lightning delays, as the Wheaton baseball team ripped off six unanswered runs to close its seven-run deficit to one against visiting Suffolk, but the Lyons were unable to force extra innings in dropping a 12-11 decision during a marathon game on Senior Day at Sidell Stadium.
May 7, 2011
Women tie for sixth, men tie for 16th at NCAA New England Championship
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams took part in the NCAA New England Championship on Saturday at NEWMAC foe MIT's Steinbrenner Stadium.
May 6, 2011
Engineers best Lyons during season's sixth meeting, 11-4
During the sixth meeting of the season between NEWMAC and regionally-ranked foes Wheaton and MIT, the Lyons were handed an 11-4 loss in Friday's non-league game at Sidell Stadium.
May 6, 2011
Jensen and Raad each draw Capital One Academic All-District honors
Wheaton baseball senior Hadi Raad and sophomore Eric Jensen each drew Capital One Academic College Division All-District I honors for the initial time in their careers, as Jensen was voted to the first team and Raad the second.
May 5, 2011
Wheaton needs extra inning to secure 12-9 victory at Rhode Island College
The Wheaton baseball team played in its first extra-inning game since the beginning of the 2009 season on Thursday afternoon at Rhode Island College, as the Lyons edged the hosts by a 12-9 count in 10 innings at Anchorman Field.
May 4, 2011
Fourteen Wheaton student-athletes garner NEWMAC academic accolades
Fourteen Wheaton student-athletes were named to NEWMAC Academic All-Conference teams for the spring of 2011.
May 4, 2011
Wheaton's season closes with Pilgrim League semifinal loss at Babson
The third-seeded Wheaton men's lacrosse team won't compete for a Pilgrim League championship for the first time in four years, as the Lyons saw their season close following an 18-9 loss at second seed Babson in Wednesday night's semifinal round at MacDowell Field.
May 3, 2011
Wheaton honors student-athletes at annual year-end athletics banquet
The Wheaton Department of Athletics held its annual awards ceremony in Emerson Gymnasium on Tuesday night.
May 3, 2011
Lyons score 12 unanswered in wild win over visiting UMass-Boston
Ranked first in the region by NEIBA this week, the Wheaton baseball team scored 12 unanswered runs to overcome an early 6-0 deficit over UMass-Boston on Tuesday at Sidell Stadium in a rematch of last year's NCAA Tournament game.
May 3, 2011
Five Lyons earn all-league accolades, Oliver selected player of the year
The Wheaton men's tennis team placed five of its players on the NEWMAC all-league teams during Tuesday's postseason meeting at Coast Guard, while junior Neall Oliver became the second Lyon to be named player of the year.
May 3, 2011
Three Lyons land on NEWMAC All-Conference teams
A trio of Wheaton women's lacrosse players picked up NEWMAC all-league honors on Tuesday during the postseason coaches meeting at Smith.
May 2, 2011
Little voted NEWMAC Co-Rookie of the Year
Wheaton freshman Ashante Little was voted NEWMAC Women's Track & Field Co-Rookie of the Year during Monday's postseason meeting at Wheaton.
April 30, 2011
Lyons crowned NEWMAC champions for 11th time, down MIT, 4-3
For the 11th time in the NEWMAC's 13-year history, the Wheaton baseball team captured the league tournament championship, as the top-seeded Lyons edged third seed MIT by a score of 4-3 on Saturday afternoon at Sidell Stadium.
April 30, 2011
Wheaton plays in second consecutive double-overtime game, falls at Clark
One week removed from posting a thrilling 11-10 double-overtime Pilgrim League victory, the Wheaton men's lacrosse team found itself on the other side of the same exact scenario on Saturday, as the Lyons suffered the setback at Clark on Granger Field.
April 30, 2011
Lyons drop 5-1 decision to Coast Guard in NEWMAC semis to finish year
The second-seeded Wheaton men's tennis team saw its season close following a 5-1 loss to third seed Coast Guard during Saturday's NEWMAC Tournament semifinal round at MIT's duPont Tennis Courts.
April 30, 2011
Wheaton snaps Endicott's 22-game winning streak, splits with Gulls
The Wheaton softball team did what no team had done in over a month's time, as the Lyons handed visiting Endicott its first loss since March 29 on Saturday afternoon, defeating the Gulls by a 6-5 count on Senior Day before dropping a 7-4 decision at Clark Field.
April 30, 2011
Lyons close season with loss at top seed Springfield in NEWMAC semis
The fourth-seeded Wheaton women's lacrosse team fell behind early before losing 18-9 at top seed Springfield in Saturday's NEWMAC Tournament semifinal round at Stagg Field.
April 30, 2011
Eleven all-league finishes and six titles lead Lyons at NEWMACs
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams combined for 11 all-conference finishes, six event championships and three NCAA qualifying marks during Saturday's NEWMAC Championship at Coast Guard.
April 29, 2011
Wheaton to host fourth annual White Ribbon Campaign game
The Wheaton baseball team will host its fourth annual WRC game against the winner of Babson and MIT in Saturday's NEWMAC Tournament title game at approximately 3:30 p.m. at Sidell Stadium.
April 27, 2011
Four Lyons named to all-league first team, Wheaton wins sportsmanship award
The Wheaton baseball team placed a league-high four players on the NEWMAC all-league first team while also capturing the conference's sportsmanship award.
April 27, 2011
Trio of Lyons selected to NEWMAC All-Conference teams
The Wheaton softball team had three of its players named to NEWMAC all-league teams for the first time since 2008.
April 27, 2011
Wheaton doubles up Wellesley in opening round of NEWMAC Tournament
The fourth-seeded Wheaton women's lacrosse team is headed to the NEWMAC Tournament semifinal round for the first time since 2006, as the host Lyons handed fifth seed Wellesley a 10-5 loss during Wednesday's opening round on Keefe Field.
April 26, 2011
Wheaton's six-run fourth breaks game open in win at UMass-Dartmouth
The Wheaton baseball team scored six runs in the fourth inning to break open a 1-0 game during the Lyons' 10-3 win at non-conference foe UMass-Dartmouth on Tuesday afternoon.
April 25, 2011
Golden Bears hand Lyons just second home loss in 17 games this spring
The Wheaton baseball team was handed just its second home loss in 17 games while having its six-game winning streak snapped, as the Lyons dropped a 7-4 decision to visiting Western New England in a contest between regionally-ranked teams on Monday at Sidell Stadium.
April 25, 2011
Doherty selected Pilgrim League Player of the Week
Wheaton men's lacrosse sophomore midfielder Sean Doherty was selected Pilgrim League Player of the Week for the first time in his career for the week ending on Sunday, April 24.
April 25, 2011
Oliver tabbed NEWMAC singles player for third time in five weeks
Wheaton men's tennis junior Neall Oliver was tabbed NEWMAC Singles Player of the Week for the third time in five weeks, as he was selected for the week ending on Sunday, April 24.
April 25, 2011
Wheaton drops 14-10 decision at MIT, set to host Wellesley in league tourney
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team's 14-10 loss to MIT during Monday's NEWMAC regular season finale on Roberts Field positions the Lyons in fourth place, giving them a league tournament home game this Wednesday.
April 23, 2011
Harrington's double-overtime winner provides Lyons with key win at MIT
Wheaton men's lacrosse junior Mike Harrington scored with 1:47 left in double overtime to give his Lyons a critical 11-10 win at Pilgrim League foe MIT on Saturday afternoon on Roberts Field.
April 23, 2011
Wheaton hangs tough with 23rd-ranked MIT before falling, 6-3
The Wheaton men's tennis team had its 10-match winning streak come to an end at the hands of nationally-ranked MIT on Saturday, as the Lyons dropped a 6-3 decision to the NEWMAC power at Beard Field House.
April 22, 2011
Wheaton headed to NEWMAC Championship round, edges MIT, 4-3
The top-seeded Wheaton baseball team advanced to its 11th NEWMAC Tournament championship round in the league's 13-year history, as the defending conference champions notched a 4-3 comeback victory over third seed MIT on Friday afternoon at Sidell Stadium.
April 22, 2011
Wheaton eliminated from NEWMAC Tournament, falls to Clark, 5-4
The fifth-seeded Wheaton softball team had the tying run on third base in the bottom half of the seventh but was unable to force extra innings during a NEWMAC Tournament elimination game on Friday, as the Lyons dropped a 5-4 decision to sixth seed Clark at Coast Guard.
April 21, 2011
Lyons succumb to game-opening 7-0 run during loss to 13th-ranked Tufts
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team succumbed to a game-opening 7-0 run to nationally-ranked Tufts before being dealt a 20-7 loss in a non-conference game on Thursday afternoon at Keefe Field.
April 20, 2011
Top-seeded Lyons rally in 7-3 victory over Coast Guard in opening round
The top-seeded Wheaton baseball team overcame a 3-1 deficit by scoring six unanswered runs en route to a 7-3 victory over fourth seed Coast Guard during Wednesday's opening round of the NEWMAC Tournament at Sidell Stadium.
April 20, 2011
Lyons blank Babson in NEWMAC, push fourth-ranked Coast Guard to end
Wheaton softball freshman hurler Allison Baker tossed a pair of gems during the Lyons' split in NEWMAC Tournament play on Wednesday. Fifth-seeded Wheaton blanked fourth seed Babson by an 8-0 count in six innings before pushing top seed and nationally-ranked Coast Guard to the end before losing to the host Bears on a walk-off fielder's choice.
April 19, 2011
Slow start dooms Wheaton at non-league foe Connecticut College, 11-5
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team got off to a slow start at non-league foe Connecticut College on Tuesday afternoon, giving way to eight straight goals to begin the game en route to an 11-5 setback on the Artificial Turf at Silfen Field.
April 19, 2011
Lyons make it 10 straight after blanking Endicott, 5-0
The Wheaton men's tennis team won its 10th consecutive match after posting a 5-0 shutout of non-conference opponent Endicott during the teams' first meeting on Tuesday afternoon inside Beard Field House, as the match moved indoors due to inclement weather.
April 19, 2011
Wheaton moves into third in NEWMAC following 12-10 win at Wellesley
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team moved into sole possession of third place in the NEWMAC following a 12-10 victory over host Wellesley on Tuesday afternoon.
April 18, 2011
Haugh earns third league honor, named NEWMAC Player of the Week
Wheaton baseball junior Dan Haugh continued to rack up weekly NEWMAC awards on Monday, as he was named player of the week for the third time since March 28 for the week ending on Sunday, April 17.
April 18, 2011
Oliver selected NEWMAC Singles Player of the Week for second time
Wheaton men's tennis junior Neall Oliver was named NEWMAC Singles Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, April 17.
April 18, 2011
Dell'Aira and Jusme sweep NEWMAC's weekly track & field awards
Wheaton women's outdoor track & field juniors Ashley Dell'Aira and Didine Jusme swept the NEWMAC's weekly awards for the week ending on Sunday, April 17.
April 17, 2011
Wheaton bests Keene State in battle of regional heavyweights, 9-3
The Wheaton baseball team scored nine of Sunday's final 10 runs while snapping Keene State's seven-game winning streak, as the Lyons emerged victorious for the fourth straight time following a 9-3 non-conference victory in a battle of regional heavyweights at Sidell Stadium.
April 16, 2011
Wheaton claims 12th NEWMAC regular season title, tourney's top seed
The Wheaton baseball team entered Saturday needing a sweep over WPI combined with an MIT loss to Clark and got both, as the Lyons claimed their 12th NEWMAC regular season title in the league's 13-year history and the top seed in next week's double-elimination tournament with 17-0 and 9-4 victories at Sidell Stadium.
April 16, 2011
Lyons fall to regionally-ranked Springfield during Wheaton's Senior Day
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team wasn't able to overcome an early 7-0 deficit, as the Lyons fell to regionally-ranked Springfield, 21-11 in a key Pilgrim League game during Senior Day on Saturday afternoon at Mirrione Stadium.
April 16, 2011
Wheaton moves to 4-0 in NEWMAC for first time since 2006, edges Bears
The Wheaton men's tennis team won two of three doubles matches and split its six singles contests en route to a hard-fought 5-4 victory over NEWMAC host Coast Guard on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons remained perfect through four league matches for the first time since 2006.
April 16, 2011
Twelfth-ranked Bowdoin takes down Lyons on Wheaton's Senior Day
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team fell behind 14-0 early in the second half before succumbing to nationally-ranked Bowdoin by a 21-4 count during the Lyons' Senior Day in a non-conference game on Saturday at Keefe Field.
April 16, 2011
Two NCAA standards and three event wins carry Lyons at Northeastern
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams took part in Northeastern's non-scoring Solomon Invitational on Saturday, as the women turned in a pair of NCAA Championship provisional qualifying marks and a trio of first-place finishes.
April 15, 2011
Lyons fend off pesky Engineers, 10-7, still in mix for regular season title
The Wheaton baseball team fended off a pesky WPI team by a 10-7 count on Friday afternoon in NEWMAC action at Holy Cross' Fitton Field, as the Lyons remain alive in their quest for a share of the regular season title.
April 15, 2011
Lyons split with WPI in Wheaton's NEWMAC regular season finale
The Wheaton softball team split with visiting WPI during the Lyons' NEWMAC regular season finale on Friday on Clark Field, winning 7-0 in the opener before dropping a 12-1 decision in five innings in the nightcap.
April 14, 2011
Wheaton's six-game win streak snapped to Roger Williams, 6-3
The Wheaton baseball team saw its six-game winning streak come to an end against visiting non-conference foe Roger Williams on Thursday, as the Lyons yielded a five-run fifth inning before suffering their first home loss by a 6-3 count at Sidell Stadium.
April 14, 2011
Wheaton drops non-conference twinbill to Brandeis
The Wheaton softball team dropped a pair of non-conference games to Brandeisy on Thursday afternoon, suffering 7-3 and 4-3 setbacks on Clark Field.
April 14, 2011
Roger Williams edges Wheaton in first meeting, Colburn scores 100th
Despite junior Hailey Colburn scoring her 100th career goal, the Wheaton women's lacrosse team came up just short to visiting Roger Williams during the teams' first meeting, as the Hawks notched a 16-14 victory in non-conference action on Keefe Field.
April 13, 2011
Lyons enjoying longest win streak in six years following 5-0 victory
The Wheaton men's tennis team is enjoying its longest winning streak in six years, as the Lyons emerged victorious for the eighth straight match following a 5-0 shutout of visiting Salve Regina on Wednesday afternoon in Beard Field House.
April 12, 2011
Wheaton pounds out 20 hits as Lyons finish series sweep at Springfield
The Wheaton baseball team pounded out a season-best 20 hits, including four apiece from junior Hal Landers and sophomore Eric Jensen, as the Lyons completed their three-game series sweep over Springfield in Tuesday's 14-5 NEWMAC win at Berry-Allen Field.
April 12, 2011
Lyons suffer 16-9 setback to defending NEWMAC tourney champs Babson
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team held a 4-2 edge early in the first half before visiting Babson went on an 8-1 run en route to a 16-9 victory in NEWMAC action on Tuesday afternoon at Keefe Field.
April 11, 2011
Haugh powers Lyons to 11-3 victory over Trinity to close homestand
Wheaton baseball junior Dan Haugh continued to swing a hot bat on Monday, as the third baseman went 3-for-4 with a career-high-tying three doubles and three RBI to power his team to an 11-3 victory over Trinity as the Lyons closed its three-game homestand at Sidell Stadium.
April 11, 2011
Haugh's torrid offensive week again recognized by NEWMAC
Wheaton baseball junior Dan Haugh was recognized by the NEWMAC for the second time in three weeks, as he was selected player of the week for the week ending on Sunday, April 10.
April 11, 2011
Lyons sweep league's weekly accolades for third straight week
For the third consecutive week, Wheaton men's tennis players swept the NEWMAC's weekly singles and doubles awards, this time doing so for the week ending on Sunday, April 10.
April 11, 2011
Wheaton's four-game win streak snapped at Rhode Island College
The Wheaton softball team ran into a red-hot Rhode Island College squad that extended its winning streak to 18 games on Monday night, as the Lyons suffered a 9-1 setback in five innings at the Bazar Complex.
April 11, 2011
Meyer's record-breaking performance leads to weekly NEWMAC selection
Wheaton women's lacrosse senior Tess Meyer was named NEWMAC Player of the Week for the first time in her career for the week ending on Sunday, April 10.
April 11, 2011
Dell'Aira tabbed NEWMAC Field Athlete of the Week
Wheaton women's outdoor track & field junior Ashley Dell'Aira was selected NEWMAC Field Athlete of the Week for the first time in her career for the week ending on Sunday, April 10.
April 10, 2011
Lyons rip off game's final nine runs in win against Springfield
The Wheaton baseball team improved to 14-0 when scoring at least six runs while remaining perfect through nine home games on Sunday, as the Lyons ripped off today's final nine runs en route to a 15-4 victory over Springfield in NEWMAC action at Sidell Stadium.
April 10, 2011
Wheaton runs winning streak to seven, blanks Colby-Sawyer, 9-0
The Wheaton men's tennis team had little trouble putting away host Colby-Sawyer on Sunday afternoon at the Kelsey Courts, blanking the Chargers by a 9-0 count while extending their winning streak to seven matches.
April 10, 2011
Lyons reach program-high 18th win following shutout at Colby-Sawyer
The Wheaton women's tennis team continued to make history on Sunday, as the Lyons not only reached a program high in victories with their 18th while stretching their school-best winning streak to 16 matches following a 9-0 shutout over host Colby-Sawyer on the Kelsey Courts.
April 9, 2011
Filloramo fires complete-game shutout during 6-0 victory over Brandeis
Wheaton baseball freshman hurler Nick Filloramo tossed a gem during Saturday's 6-0 victory over Brandeis at Sidell Stadium, as the righthander fired a complete-game shutout with two strikeouts and no walks while facing just four batters over the minimum.
April 9, 2011
Wheaton's seven-game win streak against Babson snapped in 19-14 loss
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team had its seven-game win streak against Babson come to an end during Saturday's Pilgrim League contest, as the Lyons fell to the Beavers for the first time since 2005 with a 19-14 loss at MacDowell Field.
April 9, 2011
Wheaton remains unbeaten in league play with 8-1 victory against Clark
The Wheaton men's tennis team improved to 3-0 in the NEWMAC for the first time since 2007 following an 8-1 victory over visiting Clark on Saturday at the Clark Tennis Courts.
April 9, 2011
Lyons extend league winning streak to four, take two at Clark
The Wheaton softball team extended its NEWMAC winning streak to four games thanks to Saturday's doubleheader sweep at Clark, as the Lyons posted convincing 8-1 and 5-0 victories at O'Brien Field.
April 9, 2011
Wheaton blows game open in second half during win at Mount Holyoke
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team was firing on all cylinders during Saturday's double-digit victory at NEWMAC foe Mount Holyoke, as the Lyons racked up 13 second-half tallies in turning a four-goal halftime lead into a 22-9 triumph.
April 9, 2011
Lyons record pair of NCAA provisional marks at Davis Invitational
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams competed at the Davis Invitational on Saturday at the UMass-Lowell's Cushing Field Complex, as the Lyon women combined to post a pair of NCAA Championship provisional qualifying marks during the non-scoring meet.
April 8, 2011
Lyons record seven multi-hit performances during 10-4 win at Curry
The Wheaton baseball team had seven of its players record at least two hits during Friday afternoon's 10-4 victory over non-conference foe Curry at Will Field.
April 8, 2011
Scarpa wins deciding match in leading host Lyons past Oneonta State, 5-4
In an incredibly tight men's tennis match that featured four three-set singles contests and one doubles tiebreaker, Wheaton sophomore Dennis Scarpa turned in the deciding three-set victory from the sixth spot in leading his Lyons to a 5-4 victory over regionally-ranked SUNY Oneonta on Friday at the Clark Tennis Courts.
April 8, 2011
Huge eight-run rally in nightcap completes Wheaton sweep at MIT
After winning Friday's opener by a 9-4 count at NEWMAC foe MIT, the Wheaton softball team found itself down 7-0 in the sixth inning of the nightcap and in jeopardy of losing to the Engineers for the first time since 1994, but an eight-run frame pushed the Lyons to an 8-7 win at Briggs Field.
April 8, 2011
Wheaton matches 2010 program wins record with 15th straight victory
The Wheaton women's tennis team's exceptional year continued on Friday, as the Lyons matched the 2010 program record for victories in a season with their 17th while extending their school-best winning streak to 15 matches following an 8-1 triumph over SUNY Oneonta at the Clark Tennis Courts.
April 7, 2011
Nationally-ranked Amherst too strong for Wheaton in non-league action
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team saw its two-game winning streak come to an end on Thursday following a 16-2 loss to nationally-ranked Amherst in a non-conference contest at Keefe Field.
April 6, 2011
Gusovsky's seven RBI lifts Wheaton over host Springfield, 12-3
Wheaton baseball sophomore Dan Gusovsky became just the fourth player in program history to record seven RBI, as his 4-for-5 performance led the Lyons to a 12-3 victory at Springfield in a NEWMAC game at Berry-Allen Field.
April 6, 2011
Wheaton succumbs to large early run during setback to Keene State
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team succumbed to a 9-0 run to open Wednesday's non-conference game against regionally-ranked Keene State before dropping a 17-6 decision at Mirrione Stadium.
April 6, 2011
Wheaton shuts out NEWMAC host Springfield to extend winning streak
The Wheaton men's tennis team extended its winning streak to four matches by shutting out NEWMAC host Springfield, 9-0 on Wednesday afternoon at the Appleton Courts.
April 6, 2011
Lyons drop pair at league foe Babson, lose opener on walk-off homer
The Wheaton softball team dropped a pair of NEWMAC games at Babson on Wednesday afternoon, as the Lyons endured 5-3 and 6-1 setbacks at Alumni Field.
April 5, 2011
Meyer's six-assist day breaks program record as Wheaton bests Gordon, 17-9
Wheaton College women's lacrosse senior Tess Meyer (Concord, NH/Concord) broke an 11-year-old program record with six assists while leading the Lyons to a 17-9 victory over non-conference foe Gordon College on Tuesday afternoon at Keefe Field.
April 4, 2011
Poulin, Sharon repeat as league doubles team, Poulin earns singles praise
Wheaton men's tennis senior Gregory Poulin and freshman Dan Sharon repeated as NEWMAC Doubles Team of the Week for the second straight time for the week ending on Sunday, April 3.
April 4, 2011
First baseman Roy selected NEWMAC Player of the Week
Wheaton softball sophomore Megan Roy was selected NEWMAC Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, April 3.
April 3, 2011
Wheaton's bid to complete series sweep falls short at Babson
The Wheaton baseball team was looking to complete a three-game series sweep against Babson on Sunday afternoon, but the Beavers, who scored just two runs in 16 innings against the Lyons, won 18-4 in a critical NEWMAC game at Govoni Field.
April 2, 2011
Wheaton sweeps NEWMAC foe Babson in key twinbill, wins fifth straight
The Wheaton baseball team moved a half game away from first place in the NEWMAC standings following an important sweep over Babson, which entered the twinbill in first place, on Saturday at Sidell Stadium.
April 2, 2011
Lyons open Pilgrim schedule with 16-4 win over Massachusetts Maritime
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team pulled out to a 7-0 lead early in the second quarter before coasting to a 16-4 victory over Massachusetts Maritime in a Pilgrim League opener for both teams on Saturday at Mirrione Stadium.
April 2, 2011
Lyons edge visiting Babson in NEWMAC opener for both teams
Wheaton men's tennis senior Gregory Poulin proved to be the difference following his dramatic 7-5, 7-6 victory in the third singles position Saturday against Babson, as the Lyons edged the visiting Beavers by a 5-4 count during each team's NEWMAC opener on the Clark Tennis Courts.
April 2, 2011
Wheaton overpowers Smith to even NEWMAC record
The Wheaton College softball team combined to score 28 runs on 24 hits to overpower Smith College in a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference doubleheader Saturday at Clark Field.
April 2, 2011
Season-high 21 goals lift Lyons to big NEWMAC win at Smith
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team exploded for a season-high 21 goals during a 21-9 victory over host Smith in a NEWMAC contest on Saturday afternoon.
April 2, 2011
Wheaton teams put forward solid showing at Tufts in outdoor opener
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams began their outdoor season at the Snowflake Classic hosted by Tufts at the Dussault Complex on Saturday.
April 1, 2011
Wheaton to honor 2001 world series softball team, hosts fundraiser
In between games of Saturday's NEWMAC doubleheader against Smith at Clark Field, the Wheaton Department of Athletics will recognize the 10-year anniversary of the 2001 softball team that finished third in the country at the NCAA Tournament College World Series.
March 31, 2011
Wheaton's Haugh selected NCBWA National Hitter of the Week
Wheaton baseball junior Dan Haugh was selected NCBWA Hitter of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, March 27. Haugh becomes the second Lyon to ever draw the national honor, joining Adam Laplante '07, who did so in April 2006.
March 31, 2011
Second-half comeback bid falls short at University of New England, 13-10
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team tied Thursday night's game thanks with four straight goals to start the second half at the University of New England, but its bid to overtake the Nor'easters fell short by a 13-10 count on the Big Blue Turf.
March 31, 2011
Lyons drop 6-2 decision at Rhode Island College, nightcap canceled
The Wheaton softball team dropped a 6-2 decision at non-conference foe Rhode Island College on Thursday afternoon before the second game was canceled due to inclement weather at the Bazar Complex.
March 31, 2011
Lyons drop low-scoring game to visiting Bridgewater State, 9-6
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team held Bridgewater State's high-scoring offense in check Thursday afternoon but were held to a season-low-tying six goals during a 9-6 setback in a non-conference clash at Keefe Field.
March 31, 2011
Lyons run winning streak to 14 matches following 9-0 triumph over Salve
The Wheaton women's tennis team ran its program-best winning streak to 14 matches following its second straight shutout Thursday afternoon, blanking visiting Salve Regina, 8-0 in Beard Field House.
March 30, 2011
Lyons complete series sweep with Clark following 5-3 victory
The Wheaton baseball team completed its three-game series sweep with visiting Clark during Wednesday's back-and-forth battle, as the Lyons prevailed by a score of 5-3 in NEWMAC action at Sidell Stadium.
March 29, 2011
Three-run sixth pushes Wheaton nine past host Clark, 6-4
The Wheaton baseball team used a three-run sixth inning to snap a three-all tie against host Clark on Tuesday before hanging on for a 6-4 victory in NEWMAC action at Granger Field.
March 29, 2011
Nationally-ranked Amherst spoils Wheaton's home opener
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team found itself in a 4-0 hole early against nationally-ranked Amherst before losing to the 14th-ranked Lord Jeffs by a 17-9 count in Tuesday afternoon's non-conference game at Mirrione Stadium.
March 29, 2011
Lyons blank host Bridgewater State, 9-0
The Wheaton men's tennis team had little difficulty collecting its second straight victory, knocking off host Bridgewater State, 9-0 on Tuesday afternoon on the Rosen Memorial Courts.
March 29, 2011
Wheaton falls behind early in double-digit loss to Connecticut College
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team trailed 12-4 at halftime against visiting Connecticut College on Tuesday afternoon before falling by a 20-8 count during non-conference action on Keefe Field.
March 28, 2011
Haugh's monster offensive week leads to NEWMAC honor
Wheaton baseball junior Dan Haugh was awarded NEWMAC Player-of-the-Week honors for the week ending on Sunday, March 27.
March 28, 2011
Wheaton trio sweeps weekly NEWMAC awards
Three Wheaton men's tennis players were selected with NEWMAC weekly singles and doubles honors for the week ending on Sunday, March 27.
March 28, 2011
Wheaton names Letourneau new head coach
Wheaton Associate Director of Athletics John Sutyak '00 has announced the hiring of Craig Letourneau as head women's volleyball coach, effective August 15, 2011.
March 27, 2011
Haugh's eight RBI nears 12-year-old school mark, Lyons post 16-5 win
Wheaton junior Dan Haugh turned in a monster day offensively during his team's 16-5 victory over visiting Westfield State on Sunday at Sidell Stadium, as the third baseman's eight RBI came within one of a 12-year-old school record.
March 27, 2011
Wheaton blanks Wellesley in opener, falls a run short during game two
Wheaton softball freshman hurler Allison Baker fired a four-hit shutout in Sunday's opener before a seventh-inning rally fell just short in game two, as the Lyons split a NEWMAC twinbill with visiting Wellesley at Clark Field.
March 27, 2011
Lyons combine to capture all five flight titles at Wheaton Invitational
The Wheaton women's tennis team swept three singles flights and two doubles flights as host of its four-team invitational on Sunday afternoon, as the 15-1 Lyons combined to win 10 matches on the day.
March 26, 2011
Lyons split NEWMAC doubleheader with host Coast Guard
The Wheaton baseball team split a NEWMAC doubleheader against host Coast Guard to wrap up a three-game weekend series on Saturday, winning the opener by an 11-10 count before losing 3-0.
March 26, 2011
Lyons drop NEWMAC pair at nationally-ranked Coast Guard
The Wheaton softball team had the 11th-ranked team in the country on the ropes in game two of Saturday's NEWMAC twinbill before the Bears answered with a three-run fifth inning, as the Lyons suffered 5-0 and 7-6 setbacks.
March 26, 2011
Lyons fall just short of Springfield to open home and NEWMAC slates
For the second straight season, the Wheaton women's lacrosse team fell short of visiting Springfield by a single goal, dropping an 8-7 decision on Saturday afternoon to open its home and NEWMAC slates at Keefe Field.
March 26, 2011
Zais wraps up stellar career by taking sixth in nation during 200 breast
Wheaton women's swimming senior Nicole Zais wrapped up a stellar four-year career by recording the highest individual finish at an NCAA Championship in program history, as she earned her third All-America honor by placing sixth in the 200-yard breaststroke on Saturday at the University of Tennessee's Jones Aquatic Center.
March 25, 2011
Wheaton runs winning streak to three games, downs Coast Guard, 7-4
In a rematch of last year's NEWMAC Tournament championship contest, the Wheaton baseball team ran its winning streak to three games with a 7-4 victory over Coast Guard on Friday at Sidell Stadium.
March 25, 2011
Zais finishes 15th in country during 100 breast at NCAA Championship
Wheaton women's swimming senior Nicole Zais turned in her highest individual placement at an NCAA Championship meet on Friday night at the University of Tennessee's Jones Aquatic Center, finishing 15th during the 100-yard breaststroke to earn All-America honorable mention honors.
March 24, 2011
Raad scores winning run in Lyons' 5-4 comeback victory over Endicott
Wheaton baseball senior Hadi Raad went 3-for-4 while scoring the winning run in the sixth inning to lead the Lyons to a 5-4 come-from-behind victory over non-league opponent Endicott on Thursday at Sidell Stadium.
March 23, 2011
Lyons wrap up road swing with 18-11 loss to nationally-ranked Trinity
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team hung tough with nationally-ranked Trinity for a little over a period before the Bantams pulled away for an 18-11 win on Wednesday afternoon at Sheppard Field.
March 22, 2011
Wheaton records season-high run total during 14-7 win in home opener
The Wheaton baseball team won a home opener for the sixth straight season on Tuesday afternoon while collecting its first NEWMAC victory of the season, as the Lyons scored 14 of the game's first 15 runs en route to a 14-7 victory over Clark at Sidell Stadium.
March 22, 2011
Lyons cruise to 7-2 victory against host Salem State
The Wheaton men's tennis team posted its second victory of the season by knocking off non-conference opponent Salem State by a 7-2 count on Tuesday afternoon at the Rockett Arena.
March 22, 2011
Rocha helps Lyons salvage split with Bears
Freshman utility player Jenna Rocha went a combined 3-for-6 with a home run in each contest to help the Wheaton softball team salvage a split with non-conference rival Bridgewater State this afternoon at Clark Field.
March 21, 2011
Weekly Pilgrim League honor goes to McNamara
For the fourth time in his career, Wheaton men's lacrosse junior Billy McNamara was named Pilgrim League Player of the Week.
March 21, 2011
Altman tabbed NEWMAC Player of the Week following Hilton Head trip
Wheaton men's tennis senior Harry Altman was tabbed NEWMAC Singles Player of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, March 20.
March 20, 2011
Engineers defeats Lyons to complete three-game sweep
The Wheaton baseball team dropped its third consecutive NEWMAC game to MIT on Sunday afternoon, as the Lyons wrapped up their spring trip with a 9-5 loss at Chain of Lakes Park.
March 20, 2011
Roy helps Wheaton earn a split with Springfield
NORTON, Mass. -- Sophomore first baseman Megan Roy (North Dighton, Mass.) powered a two-run homer over the left centerfield fence and freshman pitcher Allison Baker (Orange, Conn.) hurled a complete-game, five hitter to lift the Wheaton College softball team to a split with Springfield College in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) opener for both clubs this afternoon at Clark Field. The Lyons captured the opener 3-1, while the Pride stormed back to win the nightcap 12-0.
March 19, 2011
MIT stuns 18th-ranked Wheaton during opening weekend of NEWMACs
The Wheaton baseball team began defense of its NEWMAC championship on a down note Saturday afternoon with a pair of losses to MIT to open the league slate, as the Lyons lost 1-0 and 5-3 at the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex.
March 19, 2011
McNamara's career-best seven goals pushes Wheaton to first victory
Wheaton men's lacrosse junior Billy McNamara amassed a career-best seven goals to push the Lyons to their first victory of the season with a 20-8 triumph at Husson on Saturday afternoon at Boucher Field.
March 19, 2011
Lyons take sixth at U.S. Collegiate Championship, highest finish since 2002
The Wheaton synchronized swimming team recorded its highest finish at a U.S. Collegiate Championship since 2002, as the Lyons placed sixth out of 21 teams on Saturday at the Town of Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center.
March 18, 2011
Haugh becomes just third Lyon to post seven RBI as Wheaton wins 13-6
Wheaton baseball junior Dan Haugh became just the third player in program history and first since 2006 to drive in seven runs, leading the Lyons to a 13-6 triumph over RPI on Friday afternoon at Chain of Lakes Park.
March 18, 2011
Hunt, Roy power Wheaton in Florida finale
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Senior third baseman Kristen Hunt (Milford, Conn.) and sophomore first baseman Megan Roy (North Dighton, Mass.) powered the Wheaton College softball team to a 2-0 mark this afternoon at the 2011 Spring Rebel Games in Kissimmee, Fla. Hunt blasted a grand slam to lift the Lyons to a 5-2 victory over William Paterson, while Roy went 3-for-3 with a pair of runs batted in to lead Wheaton past Skidmore College 3-1.
March 18, 2011
Wagman wins D figures title, team advances to finals at U.S. Collegiates
Wheaton synchronized swimming freshman Holly Wagman became the fifth Lyon in the last eight years to claim a national title in figures, winning the D category at the 35th annual U.S. Collegiate Championship on Friday at the Town of Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center.
March 18, 2011
Lyons fall to #2 Hamilton, 14-6, outscore Continentals in second half
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team concluded its spring trip at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex with a 14-6 loss to second-ranked Hamilton on Friday morning.
March 17, 2011
Baker helps Wheaton salvage split
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Freshman pitcher Allison Baker (Orange, Conn.) hurled her second complete-game shutout of the season this afternoon to lead the Wheaton College softball team to an 8-0 victory over McDaniel College (Md.) at the 2011 Spring Rebel Games in Kissimmee, Fla. The Lyons fell to Utica College 10-2 in the opener.
March 17, 2011
Wheaton gets competition underway at the U.S. Collegiate Championship
The Wheaton synchronized swimming team got things underway at the 35th annual U.S. Collegiate Championship on Thursday at the Town of Tonawanda Aquatic and Fitness Center hosted by Canisius.
March 16, 2011
Five-run fifth lifts pushes Lyons past Saint Joseph's of Maine, 6-1
The Wheaton baseball team used a five-run fifth inning to capture a 5-1 advantage against Saint Joseph's of Maine on Wednesday morning before winning 6-1 at the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex.
March 16, 2011
Lyons see lead slip away during 14-13 overtime loss to Manhattanville
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team held a 9-7 lead against Manhattanville entering the fourth quarter on Wednesday afternoon, but the Valiants tied the score at 13 late in regulation before scoring quickly in overtime during a neutral-site game at the Saint Paul's School's Tullai Field.
March 16, 2011
Lyons stay close with Division II Illinois-Springfield during 6-3 setback
The Wheaton men's tennis team suffered its fourth loss of the season, dropping a tightly-contested 6-3 decision on Wednesday morning to Division II Illinois-Springfield.
March 16, 2011
Fast start carries Wheaton past Keene State, 15-12
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team jumped out to a 5-0 advantage on Keene State and led throughout during a 15-12 victory on Wednesday afternoon at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex.
March 15, 2011
Landers leads 18th-ranked Wheaton to 7-5 victory over Keystone
Wheaton baseball junior Hal Landers smacked two hits, swiped a pair of bases and made three impressive catches patrolling center field during his team's 7-5 victory over Keystone on Tuesday at the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex.
March 15, 2011
Lyons edged by Mississippi College, 5-4
The Wheaton men's tennis team continued its annual southern trip with a hard-fought 5-4 loss to Mississippi College on Tuesday morning.
March 15, 2011
Poplaski helps Wheaton extend win streak to 3
KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- Sophomore centerfielder Amanda Poplaski (North Reading, Mass.) went a combined 5-for-8 with three runs scored and a run batted in to help the Wheaton College softball team extend its current win streak to three games this afternoon with victories over William Paterson University and McDaniel College (Md.) at the 2011 Spring Rebel Games in Kissimmee, Fla. The Lyons scored a run in the sixth and added an insurance marker in the seventh to pull away from the Pioneers, 5-3. In the nightcap, Wheaton used a two-run rally in the bottom of the fifth to edge the Green Terror, 3-2.
March 15, 2011
SUNY Geneseo too much for Lyons during Florida opener
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team trailed 4-2 with a little over 19 minutes to play in the opening half before succumbing to a 10-0 run and an eventual 21-7 loss to SUNY Geneseo at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex on Tuesday night.
March 15, 2011
Sophomore Samantha Bennett blogs during her team's tour of Spain
Wheaton women's soccer sophomore Samantha Bennett is chronicling her team's experiences during the Lyons' international tour of Barcelona, Spain. Check out her blog here.
March 15, 2011
Wheaton finishes southern swing by blanking Mississippi College
The Wheaton women's tennis team dropped just one set against Mississippi College to conclude its southern swing with a 9-0 shutout on Monday afternoon, as the Lyons extending their program-best winning streak to 13 matches.
March 14, 2011
Lyons succumb to late-game rally against Rowan, 6-1
The Wheaton baseball team suffered its first loss of the season on Monday, succumbing to a late-game rally against Rowan during a 6-1 loss at Lake Sumter Community College.
March 14, 2011
Lyons drop second straight match on southern trip
The Wheaton men's tennis team fell for the second time in as many days, dropping an 8-1 decision to Ithaca during a battle between regionally-ranked squads on Monday afternoon.
March 14, 2011
Salka powers Wheaton attack as Lyons earn a split
KISSIMMEE, Fla.- Senior shortstop Katy Salka (Ayer, Mass.) went a combined 5-for-7 with five runs batted in to lead the Wheaton College softball team to a 1-1 mark this afternoon at the 2011 Spring Rebel Games in Kissimmee, Fla. The Lyons pounded out a season-best 14 hits to cruise to a 13-2 victory over Geneva College (Pa.) in the second contest, while falling to Montclair State University, 6-2, in the opener.
March 14, 2011
Lyons win 12th straight following 7-2 victory over Ithaca
In a rematch of last year's NCAA Tournament first-round match between a pair of regionally-ranked teams on Monday, the Wheaton women's tennis squad earned a 7-2 victory over Ithaca while stretching its win streak to 12 matches.
March 13, 2011
Wheaton jumps out in front early during opener, fends off Cortland, 8-5
Wheaton baseball sophomore Eric Jensen's first-inning solo home run gave the Lyons the lead for good against SUNY Cortland on Sunday afternoon, as Wheaton led 7-0 en route to an 8-5 victory during its season opener in a battle of nationally-ranked teams at the Lake Myrtle Sports Complex.
March 13, 2011
Wheaton falls to nationally-ranked Rhodes in Hilton Head
The Wheaton men's tennis team began its southern trip with a tough 9-0 loss to nationally-ranked Rhodes on Sunday afternoon.
March 13, 2011
Baker stymies Cyclones, 2-1
KISSIMMEE, Fla.- Wheaton College freshman pitcher Allison Baker (Orange, Conn.) hurled a three-hit complete game to earn her first collegiate victory and lead the Wheaton College softball team to a 2-1 win against Centenary College (N.J.) this afternoon at the 2011 Spring Rebel Games in Kissimmee, Fla. Baker did not allow an earned run and matched her season-high with six strike outs.
March 13, 2011
Dubuque holds off Wheaton rally, 7-6
KISSIMMEE, Fla.- The Wheaton College softball team scored six unanswered runs between the fifth and sixth innings, but the University of Dubuque spoiled the comeback bid with a walk-off home run in the bottom of the seventh to lift the Spartans to the 7-6 victory. Senior right fielder Rachel Merrick (Methuen, Mass.) and classmate Kristen Hunt (Milford, Conn.) led the charge offensively for the Lyons with two hits each.
March 13, 2011
Lyons run win streak to 11 with 5-4 victory over Rhodes in spring opener
The Wheaton women's tennis team won four of six singles matches en route to a 5-4 victory over Rhodes in its spring opener on Sunday, as the Lyons ran their winning streak to 11 dating back to last October.
March 12, 2011
Warn tosses complete-game gem as Wheaton earns split
The Wheaton softball team split its first two contests of the season this afternoon at the 2011 Spring Rebel Games, as junior hurler Lesley Warn tossed a six-hit, complete-game victory to help lead the Lyons past Westminster.
March 12, 2011
Lyons near top 10 nationally after tying for 11th at NCAA Championship
The Wheaton women's indoor track & field team approached the top 10 at this weekend's NCAA Championship, as the Lyons tied for 11th with 13 points when the two-day meet came to an end on Saturday at Capital University.
March 11, 2011
Five players earn NFHCA national academic laurels, team also honored
Five Wheaton field hockey players were named to the 2010 NFHCA National Academic squad, while the Lyons were also recognized with the NFHCA National Academic Team Award.
March 10, 2011
UMass-Dartmouth spoils Wheaton's season opener, 15-8
The Wheaton men's lacrosse team had its 2011 season opener end on a down note at UMass-Dartmouth on Thursday, as the Corsairs avenged last year's 15-8 loss to the Lyons by winning 15-8 on Cressy Field.
March 9, 2011
2011 season preview
Coming off a season where the Wheaton baseball program achieved milestone victory number 400 in just its 13th varsity season, the 2011 Lyons are primed for what they hope translates into another successful season highlighted by a NEWMAC title and NCAA Tournament appearance.
March 9, 2011
2011 season preview
After seeing steady improvement from her first year at the helm in 2009 through her second season last spring, Wheaton softball head coach Rachael Powers '03 is expecting the 2011 Lyons to put themselves in position to compete for a NEWMAC crown.
March 8, 2011
Piscetta and Zais set to make return to NCAA Championship
Wheaton women's swimming seniors Dania Piscetta and Nicole Zais will make a return to the NCAA Championship for the second time in three years, as the duo is slated to compete at the Jones Aquatic Center on the campus of the University of Tennessee from March 23-26.
March 7, 2011
Six women slated to travel to Ohio for NCAA Championship
The Wheaton women's indoor track & field team will send six of its athletes to this weekend's two-day NCAA Championship at Capital University in Columbus, Ohio.
March 6, 2011
Host Wheaton takes second at ECAC Championship and East Collegiates
The host Wheaton synchronized swimming team wrapped up the combined ECAC Championship and East Collegiate Regional with a runner-up finish on Sunday afternoon in Balfour Natatorium.
March 5, 2011
Quick start pushes Wheaton past host Salve Regina in season opener
The Wheaton women's lacrosse team opened the 2011 season by sandwiching a pair of 5-0 runs around a Salve Regina goal for a quick 10-1 advantage and an eventual 19-9 triumph during Saturday's non-conference game at Gaudet Field.
March 5, 2011
Lyons land trio of NCAA cuts at ECAC Championship in NYC
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams landed a trio of NCAA national meet provisional standards during the two-day ECAC Championship that ended on Saturday in the New York City Armory.
March 4, 2011
2011 season preview
Championship-game experience is no stranger to the Wheaton men's lacrosse team, as the 2011 Lyons are in search of a Pilgrim League crown that has eluded them during each of the last three conference tournament titles games.
March 3, 2011
Five athletes named academic all-conference
Five Wheaton women's swimming & diving athletes garnered NEWMAC Academic All-Conference accolades for the winter of 2010-11.
March 2, 2011
2011 season preview
Wheaton third-year head coach Emily Kiablick is witnessing a natural progression with the women's lacrosse program.
March 1, 2011
Coppola joins elite company as just third four-year all-conference player
Wheaton men's basketball senior co-captain Anthony Coppola joined elite company after becoming just the third four-year NEWMAC all-league player, as he was selected to the second team during Tuesday's coaches meeting at MIT.
March 1, 2011
DePalo garners NEWMAC All-Conference accolade, named to second team
Wheaton women's basketball junior captain Gabbie DePalo garnered her first NEWMAC all-league accolade, as she was selected to the second team during Tuesday's coaches meeting at Mount Holyoke.
February 27, 2011
Lyons match highest finish at NEWMACs, fend off WPI for fourth place
For just the second time in program history, the Wheaton men's swimming & diving team finished in fourth place two straight years at the NEWMAC Championship, as the Lyons matched the program's highest mark while fending off WPI to conclude the three-day meet on Sunday at MIT's Zesiger Pool.
February 26, 2011
All-conference relay helps push Wheaton into fourth place at NEWMACs
The Wheaton men's swimming & diving team earned its first NEWMAC all-league honor in four years during day two of the conference championship on Saturday at MIT's Zesiger Pool.
February 26, 2011
Lyons blank visiting Emerson in season opener for both teams
The Wheaton men's tennis team posted a pair of doubles shutouts while surrendering just one game apiece in four singles matches en route to 9-0 victory over visiting Emerson during each team's season opener on Saturday in Beard Field House.
February 26, 2011
Zais headed to nationals following NCAA automatic cut at NYU
Wheaton women's swimming & diving senior Nicole Zais assured herself a spot at next month's national championship thanks to notching an NCAA automatic qualifying time at Saturday's NYU's Last Chance Meet in the Coles Sports Center.
February 26, 2011
Wheaton squads combine for five NCAA cuts at All New Englands
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams combined for five NCAA Championship cuts during the two-day All New England Championship that finished up on Saturday at Boston University's Track and Tennis Center.
February 25, 2011
NEWMAC opening night finds Lyons in fifth place, Maier makes history
The Wheaton men's swimming & diving team began this weekend's three-day NEWMAC Championship in fifth place, as the Lyons finished with 115 points following Friday's competition at MIT's Zesiger Pool.
February 25, 2011
2011 season preview
Fresh off a season where the Wheaton men's tennis team recorded its most victories in five years while advancing to the NEWMAC Tournament title match for the first time in three seasons, 22nd-year head coach Lynn Miller believes her current squad can equal that showing.
February 20, 2011
Zais defends 200 breast title in final day of NEWMACs, Lyons take fourth
Wheaton senior Nicole Zais defended her 200-yard breaststroke title in the final day of the three-day NEWMAC Championship, leading the Lyon women's swimming & diving team to fourth place on Sunday at Mount Holyoke.
February 20, 2011
Pair of NCAA standards lifts Lyons at USATF New England Championship
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams competed at the USATF New England Championship on Sunday at Harvard's Gordon Indoor Track, where the women recorded a pair of NCAA national meet qualifying standards at the non-scoring meet.
February 19, 2011
Bears land fifth and final playoff berth with 68-65 win over Wheaton
The Wheaton men's basketball team saw its season come to a close on Saturday afternoon, as visiting Coast Guard landed the fifth and final NEWMAC Tournament berth following its 68-65 victory over the Lyons in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 19, 2011
Lyons sweep figures and routines to top competition at Boston University
The Wheaton synchronized swimming team swept the figures and routines competitions en route to a first-place finish during Saturday's Boston University Invitational at the BU Aquatic Center.
February 19, 2011
Lyons quest for postseason bid comes down to final day, fall to WPI, 67-58
The Wheaton women's basketball team's quest to land one of six berths into the NEWMAC Tournament fell just short, as the Lyons lost to second-place WPI by a count of 67-58 on Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 19, 2011
Lyons remain in fourth at NEWMACs as trio of school records fall
The Wheaton women's swimming & diving team remained in fourth place following the second day of the three-day NEWMAC Championship, as the Lyons posted 261.5 points in the 10-school field while breaking a trio of school records on Saturday at Mount Holyoke.
February 19, 2011
Jusme claims 55-meter hurdles title at NCAA New England Championship
Wheaton women's track & field junior Didine Jusme captured the 55-meter hurdles title during the NCAA New England Championship on Saturday at NEWMAC school MIT's Shobrys and Aronson Track.
February 18, 2011
Wheaton opens first day of NEWMACs in fourth place, posts NCAA cut
One NCAA Championship provisional qualifying time highlighted the Wheaton women's swimming & diving team's showing in day one of the three-day NEWMAC Championship, as the Lyons placed fourth among 10 teams on Friday at Mount Holyoke.
February 16, 2011
Coppola makes history with program-best 41 points, Wheaton's playoff hopes alive
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola made program history on Wednesday by scoring a career-high 41 points while nipping an 18-year-old school record during his team's 80-72 win at NEWMAC foe MIT in Rockwell Cage.
February 16, 2011
Wheaton stumbles at Wellesley, playoff fate hanging in the balance
The Wheaton women's basketball team came up short against host Wellesley on Wednesday, as the Lyons dropped a 63-58 decision in NEWMAC play in Keohane Sports Center.
February 12, 2011
Men's 4x400M relay team highlights Valentine Invitational with NCAA cut
The Wheaton men's track & field team's 4x400-meter relay squad highlighted the Lyons' showing at Saturday's non-scoring Valentine Invitational, as the quartet notched an NCAA Championship provisional qualifying time at Boston University's Track and Tennis Center.
February 12, 2011
Lyons drop 56-48 road decision at Smith, remain tied for sixth
Despite suffering a 56-48 loss in NEWMAC women's basketball action on Saturday afternoon at Smith's Ainsworth Gymnasium, Wheaton remained tied for sixth in the league standings, as the Lyons are vying for one of six conference tournament spots with two regular season games to play.
February 11, 2011
Jusme leads Lyons at BU's Valentine Invitational, posts NCAA cut
Wheaton women's track & field junior Didine Jusme notched an NCAA national meet provisional qualifying standard in the 60-meter hurdles in leading the Lyons during Friday's non-scoring Valentine Invitational at Boston University's Track and Tennis Center.
February 10, 2011
NCAA Inspiration Award winner Ibric to appear on ESPN2 on Valentine's Day
Recipient of the NCAA Inspiration Award, former Wheaton men's indoor and outdoor track & field great Merzudin Ibric '10 is scheduled to appear on ESPN2 on Valentine's Day at 1:00 p.m. as part of a rebroadcast of the NCAA Honors Celebration that took place on January 14 in San Antonio.
February 9, 2011
Wheaton and Babson play in triple-overtime thriller, Beavers prevail, 99-91
The Wheaton and Babson men's basketball teams have a history of playing in long games, dating back to their five-overtime thriller in 1999, as tonight's contest went three extra sessions before the Beavers prevailed by a 99-91 count in NEWMAC action on Wednesday in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 9, 2011
Wheaton still in running for league tourney berth, fends off MIT, 58-56
The Wheaton women's basketball team remained in the running for one of six NEWMAC Tournament spots on Wednesday thanks in part to its 58-56 victory over visiting MIT in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 7, 2011
Maier selected NEWMAC Diver of the Week for second time
Wheaton men's swimming & diving freshman Charlie Maier was selected NEWMAC Diver of the Week for the second time in four weeks for the week ending on Sunday, February 6.
February 7, 2011
Zais garners second weekly NEWMAC accolade this season
Wheaton women's swimming & diving senior Nicole Zais garnered her second NEWMAC Swimmer-of-the-Week accolade of the season and third of her career, this time for the week ending on Sunday, February 6.
February 5, 2011
Wheaton has hands full against nationally-ranked WPI
The Wheaton men's basketball team saw visiting WPI knock down 10 three-pointers to start the game, as the nationally-ranked Engineers notched a 78-46 victory in NEWMAC play Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 5, 2011
Lyons finish regular seasons by hosting four-school Wheaton Invitational
The Wheaton men's and women's swimming & diving teams wrapped up their regular seasons on Saturday after hosting a two-day, non-scoring invitational in Balfour Natatorium featuring NEWMAC schools Clark and MIT and NESCAC foe Tufts.
February 5, 2011
Wheaton finishes second at Ohio State's Jessica Beck Memorial Meet
The Wheaton synchronized swimming team competed at two-time defending national champion Ohio State, where the Lyons placed second to the Buckeyes during Saturday's Jessica Beck Memorial Meet at the McCorkle Aquatic Pavilion.
February 5, 2011
Road comeback at Springfield falls short as Lyons suffer 70-66 setback
The Wheaton women's basketball team whittled its double-digit halftime deficit down to two points with 26 ticks on the clock before falling short of NEWMAC foe Springfield by a 70-66 count on Saturday afternoon in Blake Arena.
February 5, 2011
Pair of NCAA cuts, school record falls at NYC Armory
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams had qualifying athletes compete at the two-day New Balance Collegiate Invitational, as a pair of NCAA Championship provisional qualifying standards were met and a school record fell at the New York City Armory.
February 4, 2011
Athletics and SSSR to participate in fifth annual WBCA Pink Zone initiative
The Wheaton Department of Athletics and Office of SSSR will be raising awareness in the fight against breast cancer through the fifth annual WBCA Pink Zone initiative, which is scheduled to occur during next Wednesday's men's and women's basketball doubleheader.
February 3, 2011
Lyons fall short of Clark, 68-55, Cougars earn season split
The Wheaton men's basketball team fell short of visiting Clark in NEWMAC action on Thursday night, dropping a 68-55 decision in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 3, 2011
Late-game rally not enough as Lyons drop 60–53 decision to Clark
The Wheaton women's basketball team turned a 38-20 second-half deficit into a 41-all tie but in the end fell short to NEWMAC foe Clark by a 60-53 count Thursday in Emerson Gymnasium.
February 2, 2011
WAMs to host seventh annual Big Event this weekend
The WAMs, a leadership group of student-athletes from each of the college's 21 varsity sports programs, will host the seventh annual Big Event this weekend to promote sobriety among college students and to contribute to the local community.
January 29, 2011
Undermanned Lyons suffer 86-71 setback at Springfield
The Wheaton men's basketball team had nine players in uniform during Saturday night's 86-71 setback at NEWMAC foe Springfield in Blake Arena.
January 29, 2011
Lyons record top placements across the board to win Wheaton Invitational
The Wheaton synchronized swimming team swept all four routine events en route to the top placement at its own invitational on Saturday in Balfour Natatorium, as the Lyons finished with 88 points to best the six-school field.
January 29, 2011
Blistering start lifts visiting Wheaton past Coast Guard, 73-50
A blistering 16-0 start to Saturday afternoon's NEWMAC game at Coast Guard helped lift the Wheaton women's basketball team to a 73-50 triumph over the Bears in Merriman Gymnasium.
January 29, 2011
Wheaton drops pair of decisions to NESCAC foe Tufts
The Wheaton men's and women's swimming & diving teams had their respective winning streaks come to an end at NESCAC foe Tufts on Saturday afternoon in Hamilton Pool.
January 28, 2011
2011 synchronized swimming season preview
For the first time in her Wheaton tenure, fourth-year synchronized swimming head coach Rebecca Story leads a team that includes all of her recruited athletes, as eight swimmers representing six states hail from the Classes of 2012, 2013 and 2014.
January 28, 2011
Lyons each take 12th at Division I-heavy Boston Indoor Games
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams each notched 12th-place finishes on Friday at the Division I-heavy Boston Indoor Games in the Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center.
January 27, 2011
Wheaton records 84-52 triumph during final non-conference game
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola racked up a game-best 25 points by the 14:26 mark of the second half in leading his team to an 84-52 victory over visiting Worcester State during the Lyons' final non-conference game of the season on Thursday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 27, 2011
Butera makes history as first Division III swimmer named to a U.S. national team
Wheaton synchronized swimming junior Christiana Butera is believed to be the first NCAA Division III swimmer named to a U.S. national team, as she was one of 12 athletes selected to represent her country at the 14th FINA World Aquatics Championships from July 16-31 in Shanghai, China.
January 26, 2011
Wheaton stumbles at fifth-ranked Babson in NEWMAC action
The Wheaton women's basketball team committed a season-high 32 turnovers while shooting just 28.8 percent during a 74-43 NEWMAC loss to nationally-ranked Babson on Wednesday night at Staake Gymnasium.
January 25, 2011
Turnovers plague Lyons as double-digit second-half lead vanishes at Tufts
The Wheaton men's basketball team committed a season-high 30 turnovers while seeing a 15-point second-half lead disappear at non-league foe Tufts on Tuesday night, as the Lyons dropped a 79-70 decision despite shooting a season-best 57.4 percent in Cousens Gymnasium.
January 24, 2011
Host Lyons tame streaking Smith with 62-54 conference victory
The Wheaton women's basketball team held visiting Smith to a 31.1-percent shooting clip during its 62-54 victory in NEWMAC action on Monday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 24, 2011
Piscetta earns second weekly NEWMAC honor of season
Wheaton women's swimming & diving senior Dania Piscetta was named NEWMAC Swimmer of the Week for the second time this season and the fourth time of her career, as she was selected for the week ending on Sunday, January 23.
January 22, 2011
MIT pulls away from Wheaton early as Lyons bow to Engineers, 79-61
The Wheaton men's basketball team never led during its 79-61 loss to MIT in NEWMAC action on Saturday afternoon at Emerson Gymnasium.
January 22, 2011
Wheaton completes season sweep over Mount Holyoke, 59-53
The Wheaton women's basketball team completed its season sweep over NEWMAC foe Mount Holyoke with a 59-53 victory on Saturday afternoon in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 22, 2011
Lyons continue winning ways with victories over Babson on Senior Day
The Wheaton men's and women's swimming & diving teams continued their winning ways on Saturday afternoon in Balfour Natatorium, where the Lyons swept NEWMAC counterpart Babson to help celebrate Senior Day.
January 22, 2011
Wheaton teams combine for eight event wins at Springfield Invitational
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams combined for eight event victories at the Springfield Invitational on Saturday, as the Lyons each finished fourth at their NEWMAC counterpart.
January 19, 2011
Lyons surrender season high in points during league loss at Coast Guard
After allowing an average of 54.3 points during its last three NEWMAC games, the Wheaton men's basketball team surrendered a season-high 90 against Coast Guard on Wednesday night in Merriman Gymnasium.
January 19, 2011
Wheaton returns home to sweep NEWMAC foe WPI
The Wheaton men's and women's swimming & diving teams returned home on Wednesday and swept NEWMAC foe WPI in Balfour Natatorium.
January 19, 2011
Lyons drop tight decision to visiting Wellesley, 60-58
The Wheaton women's basketball team had a three-pointer just before the final buzzer fall off the mark during a 60-58 loss to NEWMAC opponent Wellesley on Wednesday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 17, 2011
Maier tabbed NEWMAC Diver of the Week
Wheaton men's swimming & diving freshman Charlie Maier was tabbed NEWMAC Diver of the Week for the week ending on Sunday, January 16, earning the award for the first time in his young career.
January 17, 2011
Cold shooting night dooms Wheaton at regional power Tufts
The Wheaton women's basketball team shot just 17.2 percent during a 64-34 non-conference loss on Monday night at regional power Tufts in Cousens Gymnasium.
January 15, 2011
Lyons end weekend against NESCAC foes Connecticut College and Trinity
The Wheaton men's and women's swimming & diving teams wrapped up the weekend by facing NESCAC schools Connecticut College and host Trinity on Saturday afternoon.
January 15, 2011
Lyons each finish in upper half of team standings at Tufts Invitational
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams each finished in the upper half of their respective team standings during Saturday's Tufts' Invitational at the Gantcher Family Sports & Convocation Center.
January 14, 2011
Walmsley becomes just second Wheaton hoops coach to reach 200 wins
Wheaton men's basketball head coach Brian Walmsley became just the school's second basketball coach to win 200 games following Thursday's 64-61 victory over NEWMAC foe Springfield College in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 14, 2011
Wheaton teams sweep competition at Mount Holyoke with Clark
The Wheaton men's and women's swimming & diving teams swept Friday night's competition against NEWMAC schools Clark and Mount Holyoke at Mount Holyoke Natatorium.
January 13, 2011
Lyons rally for 63-61 NEWMAC win over visiting Springfield
Junior Brendan Degnan sank a pair of free throws with 3.5 seconds remaining to earn the Wheaton men's basketball team a 63-61 come-from-behind victory over NEWMAC rival Springfield on Thursday night in Emerson Gymnasium.
January 13, 2011
Lyons finish road trip on upswing, fend off MIT, 56-50
The Wheaton women's basketball team finished its five-game road trip with a 56-50 victory over NEWMAC foe MIT on Thursday night in Rockwell Cage.
January 11, 2011
Viscomi recognized among D3soccer.com's first All-America selections
Wheaton women's soccer senior Alessia Viscomi was a part of D3soccer.com naming its first All-America teams, as the back was selected to the second squad.
January 9, 2011
Wheaton tracksters kick off 2011 at 42nd annual Dartmouth Relays
The Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams kicked off 2011 by competing at the 42nd annual Dartmouth Relays on Sunday in Leverone Field House.
January 8, 2011
Wheaton closes road swing at Clark with fifth win in six games
Wheaton men's basketball senior Anthony Coppola moved into third place on the school's all-time scoring list as the Lyons closed out their six-game road swing with a 57-53 NEWMAC victory at Clark on Saturday in the Kneller Athletic Center.
January 8, 2011
Wheaton's furious second-half rally falls just short at WPI, 61-52
The Wheaton women's basketball team found itself down by a 43-19 count with less than 14 minutes to play at WPI on Saturday afternoon before rallying to get within four and falling just short, 61-52 in NEWMAC action in Harrington Auditorium.
January 7, 2011
2011 men's and women's track & field season preview
Under veteran head coach Paul Souza, the Wheaton men's and women's track & field teams return a number of national champions and All-Americans entering the 2011 campaign.
January 6, 2011
Zais leads women, divers pace men in dual losses to national power MIT
Facing national power MIT for the third time this season, the Wheaton men's and women's swimming & diving teams dropped a pair of decisions to the fellow NEWMAC school on Thursday night in Balfour Natatorium.
January 5, 2011
Lyons have winning streak halted during NEWMAC opener at WPI
The Wheaton men's basketball team trailed host WPI by just six points with less than four minutes to play before succumbing to the Engineers, 77-58 during Wednesday night's NEWMAC opener in Harrington Auditorium.
January 5, 2011
Lyons mount big second-half comeback to upend Mount Holyoke, 54-51
Trailing 35-18 early in the second half, the Wheaton women's basketball team stormed back with 36 of the game's next 52 points to upend host Mount Holyoke, 54-51 during Wednesday night's NEWMAC game in Howard Gymnasium.
Doherty's Capstick helps Wheaton snap WPI's streak
Eddie Capstick never had an opportunity during his career at Doherty High to play a game at WPI while his Wheaton College teammate Anthony Weeks had never won there in three tries.
January 5, 2012
Wendth, Moses key performers on Wheaton synchro team
Junior Kirsten Wendth of Waterford and freshman Kayla Moses of East Greenbush, both former members of the Capital District YMCA Sculpins, are key performers on the Wheaton, Mass., synchronized swimming team.
December 23, 2011
Goals in Synch: Christiana Butera Picks Senior Year Over Olympic Games Bid
Four billion people are expected to watch the Opening Ceremonies of the London Olympic Games in late July, with athletes from 200-plus nations waving to the world. Christiana Butera won’t be among them.
December 23, 2011
College notebook: Trumbull's Mawicke honored
Wheaton College senior Kaitlyn Mawicke of Trumbull has been named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III All-America third team. Mawicke led her conference, the NEWMAC, in assists (eight) and finished third in points (20).
December 21, 2011
Introductory Clinic Taught by Wheaton College Synchronized Swimming Team
Have fun while learning the basic synchronized swimming skills from the nationally ranked Wheaton College synchronized swimming team.
December 19, 2011
Synchronized swimming class in La Mesa
The nationally ranked Wheaton College synchronized swimming team, led by team co-captain Christina Butera, will teach basic synchronized swimming skills at the La Mesa Municipal Pool on Wednesday afternoon.
December 8, 2011
Wheaton Women Shine on Basketball Court
Former Trinity Catholic basketball player Jeana Trimboli is the No. 2 scorer on the women’s team at Wheaton College.
December 7, 2011
Dingwell set to take over Brockton High girls basketball
April Dingwell knows exactly what she can expect as the new head coach of the Brockton High girls basketball team, and she couldn’t be more up to the task.
December 4, 2011
Cobb playing in soccer Senior Bowl
Lindsey Cobb was sidelined with a torn quadricep muscle the first 13 games of the season for the women’s soccer team at Wheaton College.
November 30, 2011
Rivertowns College Sports Roundup: Spotlight on Travis Blair
Hastings graduate Travis Blair, who now plays for Wheaton College in Mass., is one of only two freshmen to earn NEWMAC Men's Soccer All-Conference Team Honors.
November 20, 2011
Stoughton’s Asack Earning Collegiate Field Hockey Honors
Wheaton College’s Emily Asack (SHS ’08) and Fitchburg State’s Megan Jacobs (SHS ’07) were both named to their conference all-star teams and Division 3 all-region teams, and both were selected to participate in the 2011 National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III Senior Game.
November 16, 2011
Defense does job for Lyons
Brian Walmsley had to look no further than the line that read 12-for-41 field goals made, 29.3 percent. That said it all why his Wheaton College men's basketball team was able to emerge victorious in its season opener, an 84-65 verdict over defending Commonwealth Coast Conference champion Salve Regina University Tuesday at the Emerson Gymnasium.
November 15, 2011
Turnovers leave sour taste with Lyons
Brian Walmsley wasn't very pleased with the ball movement of his Wheaton College men's basketball team during practice over the weekend. Some of the same issues that plagued the Lyons last season were cropping up again.
November 3, 2011
Wheaton women No. 2 seed
The Wheaton College women's soccer team has earned the No. 2 seed in the NEWMAC Tournament and will meet No. 3 seeded MIT in Springfield on Saturday.
October 16, 2011
College Notebook: Miklovich back in championship form
Ben Miklovich gave himself a tough act to follow in his first season of college track and field. So far, the New Gloucester native's sophomore year is shaping up as a worthy sequel.
October 12, 2011
Asack found a home with Wheaton College field hockey team
Her senior year at Stoughton High School was winding down in 2008, and Emily Asack had still not settled on a college.
October 6, 2011
Miller elected to USTA Hall of Fame
Wheaton College women's and men's head tennis coach Lynn Miller has been selected for induction into the United States Tennis Association (USTA) New England Hall of Fame next June at the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport.
September 26, 2011
College Connections: They stay on the same page after following the same path
Chris Thomas and David Turina have known each other for, well, almost forever. Growing up, they played pickup soccer together. They played together at Greely High in Cumberland. They played together on the Coastal Soccer Club, now known as Seacoast Maine.
September 25, 2011
Haverford soccer coach Bill Brady on a fulfilling, if unusual, journey
A typical progression for a high-achieving head coach goes something like this: start at a high school, move to a Division II or III college, and then land a Division I job. Bill Brady's soccer resumé has all those steps covered, just not in that order.
September 21, 2011
Roxbury's Davies Thrives at Wheaton
Often, the transition from high school to college sports is a rough one for young athletes. More physical play, a faster game, demands on their time and fierce competition from other players on the team for playing time can take a toll on those not prepared or committed strongly enough to the task at hand.
September 9, 2011
Wheaton Commemorates 9/11 in a Different Way
While many of us remember the events of 9/11 like they were yesterday, it may have felt like a bad dream for younger generations. Either way, the date of Sept. 11 holds grave connotations.
August 23, 2011
Lightning reverberation
They are two of the most successful players in Sage Hill School tennis history, athletes who helped propel the Lightning girls' tennis team into becoming the most successful team at the school. They won three Academy League titles in their high school careers and helped Sage secure the CIF Southern Section Division V title in 2005. Now, Sarah Geocaris and Stephanie Langer are back.
August 19, 2011
Catching up with John Sutyak
It’s official, Wheaton College interim Athletic Director, John Sutyak is excited, as well as all smiles about the upcoming season, as well as his new position too.
August 17, 2011
Wheaton team ranked 22nd
The Wheaton College women's soccer team is ranked 22nd in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III Preseason Poll.
August 9, 2011
Making His Point: Salem's Landers proves he can keep up with Division 1 talent
Sure, Hal Landers has enjoyed a sensational career at Wheaton College, but this would be a major step up.
August 8, 2011
Newton grad earns shot with soccer Aztecs
Former Wheaton College women’s soccer All-American Alessia Viscomi, a graduate of Newton North High, was a member of the Boston Aztecs team that reached the semifinals last weekend at the Women’s Premier Soccer League championships in Lisle, Ill.
August 3, 2011
Coaching Moves Abound in Division III
Wheaton College's most decorated swimmer, Barrett Roberts, takes over for JP Gowdy as head men's and women's swimming & diving coach.
July 30, 2011
Dan haugh leads the Bay Sox
Wheaton College's Dan Haugh delivered a bases-clearing triple down the right-field line in the fourth inning and added a two-run single in the seventh, giving him a 5-RBI game and the Bay Sox a 7-5 win Friday night in the home finale for the regular season at Paul Walsh Field.
July 28, 2011
Cusano to coach Wheaton tracksters
Dave Cusano, who most recently served as the assistant track coach at the University of Maine, is the new Wheaton College track coach succeeding the legendary Paul Souza.
July 24, 2011
Family, hard work make league work
In the cruel steaminess of July nights, the friction of Nikes and Reeboks on asphalt could cause heat lightning. T-shirts are weighted with perspiration. Dripping brows are swept by the back of a hand. It is not a night to be running up and down an outdoor basketball court, but all that matters to these guys is the next dribble, pass, or shot. What separated Anthony and Marco Coppola and the Hurleys, Chris and Bryan, was the high school they attended. The Coppolas went to Watertown High. The Hurleys opted for Boston College High.
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