NEW PALTZ, NY — SUNY New Paltz Director of Athletics, Stuart Robinson, has announced the hiring of Mr. Michael Trunkes as the new head men’s and women’s cross country coach. Trunkes takes over the program after serving as the assistant coach in the 2006 season. "We are excited about Mike…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — The New Paltz Baseball Team placed two members on the ABCA 2007 Division III All Region Baseball Team announced today by Regional Chairman and SUNY Brockport Baseball Coach Mark Rowland. Senior John DeKams (Kings Park, NY) and junior Zachary Potter (Pine Plains, NY) earned second team…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — The SUNY New Paltz athletic program finished sixth out of 11 schools after the 2006-2007 season competition in the annual SUNYAC Commissioner’s Cup. The Hawks scored 79.75 points to average 6.13 points per sport in the conference sponsored sports. New Paltz improved from their ninth place…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Senior Jennifer Larson was named the 2006-2007 MVP for women’s tennis. Larson claimed the SUNYAC title at fourth singles and teamed up with Katherine Ketigian to win number two doubles. The team claimed the 2006 SUNYAC Championship and become the first women’s program at SUNY New…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Michelle Coombs was selected as the MVP for the women’s swim team, as she became the first female SUNY New Paltz national champion. She claimed the 100 freestyle with a time of 50.84, and touched second in the 100 backstroke (56.59) and third in the 50…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Senior Kelly Dunphy and first year Robert Grazier were named the 2006 MVPs for cross country. Dunphy finished first for the Hawks at the SUNYAC, ECAC and Regional meet. Grazier finished in the top three for the Hawks in SUNYACs, ECACs and Regionals….
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — First year, Christopher Holden has been named the 2007 men’s volleyball MVP. Holden led the team to a 22-10 overall record and was selected as the NECVA Rookie of the Year and to the First Team All-NECVA. He finished the season hitting .345 percent with 157…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Senior Kerri Kelty was selected as the 2006 MVP after leading her team to a 6-8-3 overall record and netting the game tying goal in the 2-1 overtime win against Cortland. She posted a team high seven goals, four assists and was named third team All-SUNYAC….
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Senior outside hitter Kim Clouston was selected as the 2006 Most Valuable Player after guiding her team to a 26-12 record. The Hawks claimed the East Division title for the first time in the history of the program with a 9-1 record and received a bye…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Junior Amber Sohns was named the 2006-07 MVP after guiding her team to a record breaking year. The Hawks complied a 17-11 overall record and a 10-6 record in conference play, setting the school record for wins in both categories. The Hawks earned their highest postseason…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Senior Amseshem Foluke-Henderson was named the 2006-2007 MVP as he averaged 18.5 points per game, 7.9 rebounds, two assists and two steals; shooting 60% from the floor for 445 points. On the year he led the team in scoring eleven times, rebounds ten times and steals…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Senior John DeKams was named the 2007 baseball MVP after guiding his teaem to a 16-22 overall record and a 5-9 conference record. DeKams led the team in hitting with a .398 average, seven doubles, a team high 33 RBI, and was named to the All-SUNYAC…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Junior pitcher, Kelly O’Hea was named the 2007 MVP after leading the team to a record of 17-21 and earning a sixth place regular season SUNYAC finish. The Hawks finished 10-10 in SUNYAC and reached the playoffs for the first time since 1998. O’Hea posted a…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Senior Justine Fairclough was named the 2006 most valuable player for her leadership on and off the field. Fairclough registered ten points on four goals and two assists from her defensive position. She earned second team All-Conference honors.
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Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Senior Daniel Cocciardi (Stormville, NY) was named the 2006 men’s soccer most valuable player for his leadership on and off the field. Cocciardi netted one goal and tallied three assists on the year from his defensive position. He played in all 18 games for the Hawks.
NEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz Foundation will hold the Ninth Annual Scholarship Golf Tournament on Monday, June 18, at the Wiltwyck Golf Club in Kingston. Proceeds from the event will go toward a scholarship endowment for SUNY New Paltz students. Registration and breakfast for…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — The SUNY New Paltz Department of Athletics announced the winners of the prestigious Heinz Ahlmeyer, Carol Eckman, Floyd Patterson, Athletic Director’s, Kenneth F. Burda, and Donald Bishko awards. These awards are given annually to outstanding student-athletes who have contributed in an exemplary fashion to the college’s…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz will hold its May Undergraduate Commencement Ceremony for 900 undergraduate candidates at 10 a.m. on Sunday, May 20, on the Old Main Quadrangle. At the ceremony, the college will award an honorary doctorate…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — In 2007, the baseball team posted a record of 16-22. The Hawks finished 5-9 in SUNYAC, including a come from behind two run RBI single in the bottom of the seventh with bases loaded and two outs to give New Paltz the 10-9 win over Brockport.
NEW PALTZ, NY — In 2007, the women’s softball team posted a record of 17-21 and earned a sixth place regular season SUNYAC finish. The Hawks finished 10-10 in SUNYAC and reached the playoffs for the first time since 1998. The Hawks were defeated by Cortland in the first round…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Two softball and four baseball players achieved all-conference recognition for their performance on the field. Junior Lauren Motzkin (Woodstock, NY) and first year Dale Cornelius (Carle Place, NY) are the first softball players to be honored since 1998. Motzkin was selected to the team as a…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Two softball and four baseball players achieved all-conference recognition for their performance on the field. Junior Lauren Motzkin (Woodstock, NY) and first year Dale Cornelius (Carle Place, NY) are the first softball players to be honored since 1998. Motzkin was selected to the team as a…
Read MoreMEDFORD, MA — The SUNY New Paltz women’s tennis team traveled to Tufts University for the first round of the 2007 NCAA Division III Tournament today and where defeated by Jumbos, 5-0. Tufts took care of the doubles matches in less than an hour. The top pair of senior tri-captains Jennifer…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — Emily Hallock, a senior in the Political Science Department at the State University of New York at New Paltz, has been awarded a four-year fellowship package at UCLA to study political theory. The fellowship includes an $18,000 stipend plus fees and non-resident tuition…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — The SUNY New Paltz baseball hosted Vassar this afternoon in their final game of the season and defeated the Brewers, 3-1. With the win the complete their season 16-22. New Paltz lost to Vassar last week, 9-0, but this week was different story. The Brewers broke…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — The SUNY New Paltz softball team was eliminated from the SUNYAC Tournament this afternoon by the Geneseo Knights, in a 16-6 decision. Geneseo jumped out to an early 2-0 lead in the first and tacked on another run in the second. New Paltz tallied one run…
Read MoreCORTLAND, NY — The SUNY New Paltz softball team traveled to Cortland for the first round of the SUNYAC softball tournament. The Hawks fell to the Red Dragons 8-0 in six innings. Cortland broke the game open in the fifth inning, scoring five runs for the 6-0 lead before tacking…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz is pleased to announce the approval of an 18-credit interdisciplinary evolutionary studies minor. According to Glenn Geher, chair of the Evolutionary Studies Program Development Committee, the new program includes classes from many departments and will provide students with an…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — In 2007, the men’s volleyball team posted a 22-10 overall record and finished 12-2 in the NECVA-metro division. The Hawks earned the sixth seed in the NECVA tournament and defeated #11 Hunter 3-0 (30-23, 30-18, 30-25) in the first round before being eliminated by #3 Eastern…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — Cortland will be broadcasting the SUNYAC playoff game against New Paltz on Thursday May 3rd at 9 a.m. To listen live, please click here. Tournament Web Page Tournament Bracket…
Read MoreNEWBURGH, NY — The SUNY New Paltz baseball team traveled to Mt. St. Mary College (MSMC) tonight and dropped a tough 9-8 decision to the Blue Knights in the bottom of the ninth. With the loss the Hawks fall to 15-22 on the season. MSMC took an early 3-0 lead…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ — The State University of New York at New Paltz was selected last month as one of 13 recipients of the 2006-2007 Prevention Excellence Awards by Outside The Classroom. The Prevention Excellence Awards honor higher education institutions in the United States that have achieved excellence in their alcohol…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — The SUNY New Paltz softball team will travel to Cortland for the 2007 SUNYAC Tournament as the #6 seed. The Hawks will face #1 seeded Cortland at 9 a.m. on Thursday May 3rd. The Conference Champion will be determined by the winner of a six-team double…
Read MoreNEW PALTZ, NY — The NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Committee has selected the 48 teams that will compete in the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championships. The teams will play a single-elimination tournament with the first, second and third rounds played at regional sites. SUNY New Paltz receieved an…
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