The SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball team traveled to Bard tonight to take on the Raptors in a non-conference matchup. The Hawks swept the Raptors, 3-0 (30-23, 30-22, 30-28). Senior Joshua Spiro led the attack with 11 kills and nine blocks. First year Daniel Liberto finished with eight kills on…
Read moreMonth: March 2007
Coombs Named SUNYAC Chancellor Scholar-Athlete
NEW PALTZ, NY — Michelle Coombs (Newburgh, NY) was named the State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Winter Chancellor’s Scholar Athlete for women’s swimming. The SUNYAC Chancellor’s Scholar Athlete Awards are given annually in each sport to a first or second team all-conference member with the highest grade-point…
Read moreWomen’s Swimming Ranked 16th
NEW PALTZ, NY — The State University of New York at New Paltz women’s swim team has been ranked No. 16 among the nation’s Division III programs, the highest ranking in the history of the program. The Hawks sent four swimmers to Nationals in Houston, Texas and finished the weekend…
Read more2006-07 Women’s Swim Recap
NEW PALTZ, NY — The 2006-07 season was highlighted with a 16th place team finish at Nationals. Senior Michelle Coombs became the first female SUNY New Paltz national champion as she claimed the 100 freestyle with a time of 50.84. Coombs broke her own varsity and conference record. She was…
Read more2006-07 Men’s Swimming Recap
NEW PALTZ, NY — In 2006-07, the men’s swim team highlighted their season with a fourth place finish at the SUNYAC meet. First year Stephen Cozzolongo and junior Johnny Fleckenstein were named to the All-Conference second team. Fleckenstein finished third in the 400 IM (4:18.96) and Cozzolongo took third in…
Read moreCOOMBS NATIONAL CHAMPION IN 100 FREE
HOUSTON, TX — Senior Michelle Coombs became the first female SUNY New Paltz national champion as she claimed the 100 freestyle with a time of 50.84 at the 2007 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships held in Houston,TX. Coombs broke her own varsity and conference record. She was seeded…
Read moreCoombs National Runner-up in 100 Back
HOUSTON, TX — Senior Michelle Coombs touched second in the 100 backstroke with a time of 56.59, setting a new conference and varsity record, breaking Claudine Gruver’s record of 57.44. Coombs finished behind the defending champion, Brittany Sasser of Amherst, who finished with a time of 54.72. The 200 medley…
Read moreCoombs Primed for Run at 100-yard Backstroke
HOUSTON, TX — Setting a new varsity and conference record senior Michelle Coombs (Newburgh, NY) swam a 56.33 in the 100-yard backstroke to secure a second place seed. Coomb’s preliminary finish qualifies her for finals competition in tonight’s 100-yard event at the 2007 NCAA Division III Swimming and Diving Championships….
Read moreKids Sports Night
NEW PALTZ, NY — The SUNY New Paltz student-athletes will be hosting a Kids Sports Night on Friday April 20th at 6:30 p.m. in the Athletic and Wellness Center. It is a night for elementary children in the local communities to meet some of the New Paltz athletes and play…
Read moreHawks Down Macabees, 3-0
NEW PALTZ, NY — The SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball team traveled to Yeshiva University tonight and swept the Macabees, 3-0 (30-12, 30-20, 30-19). First year Jacob Moore led the attack with 10 kills and seven service aces. Sophomore Mark Blair finished with 10 kills and Alexander Jackson totaled six…
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