Athletics

NEW PALTZ — In two much needed games this weekend against Brockport and Geneseo, the Men’s Soccer Team ended up with a split. The Hawks defeated Brockport 3-2 on Friday and lost to Geneseo on Saturday 3-2. The match against Brockport saw the Hawks fall behind 6:39 into the…

NEW PALTZ — The New Paltz Women’s Soccer Team lost its two SUNYAC matches this weekend falling to Brockport 5-0 and Geneseo 4- 1. The losses dropped the Hawks to 2-6 on the year. On Friday, Brockport opened the scoring on an own goal at 31:10 of the first…

NEW PALTZ — The Women’s Tennis Team defeated Hunter 8-1 on Friday but fell to undefeated Montclair St. 6-3 on Saturday giving them a 9-3 record overall. Against Hunter College, Kerry Farrell (6-1, 6-0), Megan Crevoiserat (6-2, 6-2), Rebecca Billow (6-0, 6-0), Jessica Smith (6-1, 6-1), and Amie Larson…

NEW PALTZ — The Hawks traveled to Cortland for matches against five SUNYAC opponents this weekend finishing 1-4. Friday, New Paltz fell to Cortland (11-30, 30-32, 19-30) and Potsdam (22-30, 24-30, 27-30). Saturday, the Hawks were beaten by Plattsburgh (36-38, 32-30, 18-30, 21-30) and Oneonta (30-26, 30-26, 20-30, 16-30,…

NEW PALTZ — At the Third Annual New York University Cross Country Invitational on Saturday, the New Paltz Men’s Team placed 11th out of 43 teams competing. New Paltz totaled 327 points, 34 points behind 10th place Rochester and 41 points behind 9th place Christopher Newport. Chris Tuttle (Poughquag, NY)…

NEW PALTZ — The Women’s Tennis Team continued its winning ways on Wednesday by defeating Bard College 8-1. The Hawks took five out of six matches in singles and swept three in doubles. Kerry Farrell (10-2), Megan Crevoiserat (10-5), Rebecca Billow (10-2), Amie Larson (10-1), and Jessica Smith (10-1) all…

NEW PALTZ — The Women’s Volleyball Team fell to Vassar on Wednesday in three straight games (30-27, 30-22, 30-20). The loss dropped the Hawks season record to 2-7. Crystal Smith (Westhampton, NY) had 8 kills, 1 block and nine digs, Evelyn Paredes (Bronx, NY) had 7 kills and 4 blocks,…

NEW PALTZ — The New Paltz Field Hockey team won their first game of the season Tuesday defeating Oneonta on the Red Dragons’ home field. With less than five minutes to go in the first half sophomore Allison Taub (Greenlawn, NY) made it 1-0 with her sister Lisa Taub (Greenlawn,…

NEW PALTZ — New Paltz Women’s Tennis had a relatively easy afternoon Tuesday dispatching Manhattanville 9-0. In singles, Kerry Farrell, Barbara Slovak, Megan Crevoiserat, Rebecca Billow, Jessica Smith and Amie Larson all were victorious in their matches. In doubles play, Crevoiserat and Smith, Rachel Murray and Lauren Marz, and Kristin…

NEW PALTZ — The Women’s Soccer Team was defeated by Vassar on Wednesday by a score of 3-0. The loss drops the Hawks season record to 2-4. The Brewers opened the scoring at the 27:32 mark of the first half when Lindsey Pilver scored off a corner kick from Sarah…

NEW PALTZ — The Women’s Soccer Team lost its first two SUNYAC Contest this weekend to Plattsburgh and Potsdam. The loss drops the Hawks to 2-3 on the year. On Saturday, Plattsburgh got goals from Megan Geary and Leah Puckett at 41:43 and 27:28 of the second half to…

NEW PALTZ — After their first conference loss against Oneonta on Thursday, the Women’s Tennis Team returned to their winning form with victories over Buffalo St. and Hartwick. Against Oneonta, the Hawks lost a close one 5-4 splitting the six singles matches but dropping two out of three in…

NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz Men’s Soccer team lost its first two conference games this weekend to Plattsburgh and Potsdam. The losses dropped the Hawks to 1-3 on the season. On Saturday, New Paltz came out firing against a strong Plattsburgh squad but were unable to finish…

NEW PALTZ — The Women’s Field Hockey Team was defeated twice this weekend at the hands of Geneseo and Brockport. The losses dropped the Hawks to 0-4 on the season. On Friday, Geneseo took the lead at 15:28 on a goal from Leslie Howlett assisted by Kristin Winiewicz. The…

NEW PALTZ — After huge victories over the weekend against SUNYAC opposition, a fatigued women’s tennis team ran into a powerful RPI squad on Monday losing 8-1. The Hawks were swept in doubles and the lone winner on the singles side was Amie Larson (Port Jervis, NY). The loss drops…

NEW PALTZ — The women’s volleyball team fell in four matches over the weekend at the Bomber Invitational in Ithaca. On Friday, the Hawks lost to Ithaca 21-30, 15-30, 16-30 and R.I.T. 21-30, 25-30, 19-30. Saturday saw the women lose close matches to Pittsburgh-Bradford (17-30, 30-19, 30-14, 25-30, 7-15) and…

NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz women’s soccer team defeated St. Joseph’s of Long Island in their first home game of the season Saturday by a score of 7-0. The Hawks improved their record to 2-1 on the season. New Paltz dominated St. Joseph’s from start to finish…

NEW PALTZ — The women’s tennis team performed brilliantly this weekend sweeping matches against Geneseo, Brockport and Plattsburgh. On Friday against Geneseo, New Paltz started well in doubles with Kerry Farrell (Rockville Centre, NY) and Barbara Slovak (Harriman, NY) winning 8-2 and Megan Crevoiserat (Levittown, NY) and Jenny Lipp…

NEW PALTZ — The New Paltz men’s soccer team lost a close one on Tuesday to highly regarded College of New Jersey. Missed opportunities plagued the Hawks in the first half and they found themselves down at the break after a goal from Albie Lobatto. Lobatto struck again on an…

NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz field hockey team dropped a close match in overtime to Vassar on Tuesday by a score of 5-4. The loss dropped the Hawks’ record to 0-2 on the season while Vassar improved to 1-0. Despite goals from Lisa Taub (Greenlawn, NY) and…

NEW PALTZ — Once again, summer draws to a close and college students from across the country migrate back to SUNY New Paltz. As students, faculty and staff settle back into their daily routines the varsity teams suite up for their first weekend of competition. Five of out of…

NEW PALTZ — Phillip Roloson, Head Coach of the Men’s Basketball team at Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson, NY has moved across the Hudson to the State University of New York at New Paltz. When the saying, “he has big shoes to fill” is heard, it often refers to one person…

NEW PALTZ — Born to be in and coach those who want to be in the water, the only time that Brian L. Williams sits still around the wet stuff is when he is in a boat or on the banks of a river fishing. After eight years of serving…

NEW PALTZ — In a night full of fun, honors, and farewells, the SUNY New Paltz Athletic Department held their end of year banquet on Wednesday night. It was a time to honor coaches, athletes, and supporters of the Hawks for all their hard work during the course of the…

NEW PALTZ — Vinnie Perry, Brian Clarke, Jeff Lackaye, and Eric Kantner were selected to the All-SUNYAC Baseball team for the 2001 season on May 8, 2001. Perry, a junior Business major from Kingston, N.Y., was selected to the first team for batting an impressive .526 with 11 RBIs…

NEW PALTZ — Sophomore Beau Warren and Senior Chris Wright both add to their long list of accolades by being named to the EIVA Division III All-Star Team for the 2001 season. The duo assisted the Hawks to a 20-7 record overall and a ranking of ninth in the American…

NEW PALTZ — Ed Paulinski defeated Steve Foss 6-2, 6-1 at first singles, leading host SUNY New Paltz over Mount Saint Mary in a non-conference match Tuesday at New Paltz. Brian Palmentieri, Jason Rosario, Brad Breakstone and David Bridellal each won for New Paltz. Brian Soltish earned Mount Saint…

NEW PALTZ — With the first beautiful weekend of the spring season, all five spring sports were in action. The men and women’s track and field team posted second and third place finishes at the Hartwick Invitational. For the men, Dale Eberhardt finished first in the 100 and 400…

NEW PALTZ — After serving eight months as the interim athletic director, SUNY New Paltz announced that Stuart Robinson will fill the position vacated by Jim Zalacca in October. Robinson was seen as a strong contender for the position all along, however the university did conduct an internal search….

SARATOGA SPRINGS — SUNY New Paltz was plagued by 16 turnovers in route to a 1-20 loss against Skidmore in a women’s lacrosse contest on Wednesday afternoon at Skidmore. Megan Porter scored the Hawks only goal. Liz Clarke had 11 saves in goal for New Paltz (0-10 overall, 0-4…

NEW YORK — New Paltz drops two in closely contested games to Hunter Wednesday afternoon in New York City. In the first game, down 2-4 heading into the top of the sixth, the Hawks exploded for five runs to take the lead 7-4. However, in the bottom of the…

NEW PALTZ — New Paltz got their first win of the season splitting with SUNY Utica/Rome on Tuesday afternoon at Deane Field. In the first game, The Hawks were victorious 13-5 over the Bearcats. Jen Varrone went two for three with one RBI, and also did the job behind…

OSWEGO — Oswego – New Paltz was shut down by Oswego’s defense, in rout to a 0-19 loss on Monday at Laker Field. The Hawks only posted six shots on goal against the Lakers. Liz Clarke has 24 saves for New Paltz. New Paltz returns to action on…

NEW PALTZ — Vinnie Perry, a Kingston High graduate, was named ECAC Division III Upstate Baseball Hitter of the Week for games through April 9, 2001. Perry garnered the honor by hitting an impressive 11 for 19 with two homers and seven RBI to lead New Paltz to a…

NEW PALTZ — Kingston native Chris Schuon pitched five innings of strong relief and Brian Clarke kept his 10-game hitting streak alive as the Hawks beat Farmingdale 5-3 Wednesday. The win avenges an early season loss the Hawks suffered to Farmingdale. Schuon, who relieved Hawks starter Keith Roloson in the…

NEW PALTZ — Tricia Cascio drove in three runs and Kelly McFarlane scored twice, but it wasn’t enough as the Hawks dropped the first game of a twin bill to Union College 8-10 in extra innings Wednesday afternoon at Deane Field. Cascio tied the game on a wild pitch…

PURCHASE, NY — After giving up twelve goals in the first half, the Hawks defense stiffened up and allowed only six goals in the second half but it wasn’t enough as the Hawks lost 5-18 at Manhattanville on Wednesday. For New Paltz Caurie Waddell and Megan Porter each scored…

NEW PALTZ — On Wednesday afternoon the RPI Men’s Tennis team paid a visit to the Bubble at New Paltz and came away with a 0-9 victory. Although the Hawks didn’t manage to win a match, they did turn in some strong performances. The number four singles player, Brad…

KINGSTON — SUNY New Paltz led 2-1 early in the contest, but then nationally-ranked Cortland took over, to cruise to a 28-2 women’s lacrosse win on Tuesday afternoon at Dietz Stadium. Cortland (5-1 overall, 3-0 SUNYAC), which is ranked fifth in the New York region and 13th nationally, got…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz finally opened its home schedule with two SUNYAC losses to Plattsburgh on Tuesday at Deane Field. The (0-13 overall, 0-6 SUNYAC) Hawks lost game one 5-2, and were also edged 9-8 in the nightcap. New Paltz’s best offensive output of the season…

NEW PALTZ — After two failed attempts to play outside at the National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows, the decision was made to switch the men’s tennis match indoors at SUNY New Paltz to assure the contest would be played. New Paltz rolled past Hunter, 7-2, on Monday at…

NEW PALTZ — A four-hit, nine-strikeout masterpiece in the opener by junior Eric Kantner got SUNY New Paltz off to a solid start. But defensive woes and trouble throwing strikes plagued the Hawks late in game two, as New Paltz split a weather-shortened doubleheader with SUNY Utica/Rome on Monday at…

KINGSTON — Brockport’s offense was too much for New Paltz to handle, as the Hawks fell 16-3 in a SUNYAC women’s lacrosse match on Saturday morning at Dietz Stadium. Tiera Stonewell (four goals, one assist) scored twice in each half for Brockport (4-1 overall, 2-0 SUNYAC), while Emily Beckwith…

BROCKPORT — After losing 11-0 in game one, SUNY New Paltz rebounded to make the nightcap close, but fell again, 7-4, at Brockport on Saturday afternoon. New Paltz (0-9 overall, 0-2 SUNYAC) finally got its offense rolling in game two. The Hawks collected eight hits for the game, including…

NEW PALTZ — Vinnie Perry and the rest of the SUNY New Paltz offense broke out in a big way, sweeping SUNYAC rival Oswego in the Hawks’ 2001 home-opening doubleheader on Saturday afternoon at Campbell Field. New Paltz came from behind to win game one 13-7, and also prevailed…

KINGSTON — Crisp passing and strong shooting helped lead Geneseo past New Paltz, 19-6, in a SUNYAC women’s lacrosse match at Dietz Stadium on Friday afternoon. Five Knight players scored three or more goals apiece – led by Jen Turkovich and Kristin Winiewicz with four goals apiece – while…

NEW PALTZ — Perennial men’s tennis power SUNY Oneonta proved too tough an opponent for SUNY New Paltz on Friday afternoon, defeating the Hawks 8-1 at the university Air Structure. Freshman Bobby Calise had New Paltz’s lone win at fifth singles, 6-3, 6-1, over Rudy Bembry. All of the…

EWING, NJ — Dale Eberhardt highlighted a strong SUNY New Paltz showing at the two-day College of New Jersey Multi-Event Meet, which completed Friday evening. Eberhardt, a senior from Wallkill, NY, won the decathlon title, finishing with 5,647 points, holding off New Jersey freshman Chad Williams (5,621). New Paltz…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz’s five outgoing seniors helped deliver a five-set victory in their final collegiate match, 30-25, 32-34, 26-30, 30-22, 15-9, against Division II East Stroudsburg on Thursday night at Elting Gymnasium. Senior middle hitter Christopher Wright had 13 kills, seven blocks and five digs for…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz had little trouble against the only four City College of New York competitors that were participating in the match on Thursday, as the Hawks soared past C.C.N.Y., 9-0, at the university’s Lower Courts. Junior captain Ed Paulinski was ahead 3-0 in his first…

POUGHKEEPSIE — Junior captain Ed Paulinski provided SUNY New Paltz’s lone win at first singles as the Hawks fell to local rival Vassar College, 8-1, on Wednesday afternoon. Paulinski defeated Jake Maslikowski, 6-2, 6-3, at first singles, and narrowly missed making it four straight first doubles wins. He and…

POUGHKEEPSIE — An early 2-0 Hawk advantage was overcome late by Vassar College, which defeated SUNY New Paltz for the second time in a week, 5-4, on Wednesday at Prentiss Field. New Paltz was the home team in the game, despite playing on Vassar’s home field. Since last Wednesday’s…

DANBURY, CONN. — Nationally-ranked Western Connecticut State proved too strong an opponent for young SUNY New Paltz on Wednesday, blanking the Hawks, 9-0 (five innings) and 7-0, in a doubleheader. New Paltz (0-7) managed just one hit – a single by freshman Bridget Leach – in game one. Dionne…

RIVERDALE — SUNY New Paltz had little difficulty in sweeping Mount St. Vincent, 30-21, 30-22, 30-23, in a men’s volleyball match on Tuesday night in the Bronx. Senior Robert Manosca was one of several Hawk players to excel, with 24 assists, six kills and five digs. Other contributors for…

NEW PALTZ — A tiebreaker at third doubles was the difference between winning and losing the overall match for the SUNY New Paltz men’s tennis team on Sunday afternoon at the university Air Structure. Unfortunately for the (1-3) Hawks, the freshman tandem of Bradley Breakstone and Bobby Calise couldn’t…

WEST POINT — Five top ten finishes highlighted SUNY New Paltz’s day at the West Point Outdoor Track and Field Invitational on Saturday. Katie Dwyer and Donna Jirkovsky placed sixth and 10th, respectively, in the high jump, while Andrea Drayss finished eighth in the shot put for the Hawk…

FARMINGDALE — A lack of timely hitting in the middle innings, some bad luck on hard hit balls, and several mental mistakes helped add up to another unexpected loss for the SUNY New Paltz baseball team on Thursday afternoon in Long Island. New Paltz (4-8) lost a back-and-forth battle,…

KINGSTON — After jumping out to a 2-0 advantage early on two Katie Sharp goals, SUNY New Paltz managed just one goal the rest of the first half, en route to a 10-3 halftime deficit, and a 15-6 women’s lacrosse loss to Stevens Tech on Wednesday night at Dietz Stadium….

POUGHKEEPSIE — SUNY New Paltz pitchers allowed just four Brewer hits on the day, but a lack of run support and a defensive gaffe in the bottom of the sixth were the difference, as the Hawks were edged 2-1 by Vassar at Prentiss Field on Wednesday afternoon. Sophomore starter…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz missed its opportunity to win the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) Odeneal Division regular season title with a five-set loss (22-30, 30-28, 30-17, 27-30, 16-18) to Division I Sacred Heart on Tuesday night at Elting Gymnasium. Now the Hawks must wait to see…

NEW PALTZ — When SUNY New Paltz hosts Sacred Heart for a men’s volleyball match tomorrow night at Elting Gymnasium, the Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association (EIVA) Odeneal Division regular season title and a spot in the EIVA Tournament will be on the line. New Paltz (18-6 overall, 6-1 EIVA…

KINGS POINT — The first and second doubles teams provided SUNY New Paltz’s lone wins on Saturday, as the Hawks lost their first road match of the season, 7-2, at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Ed Paulinski and Adam Redding beat Robert Harris and Mark Shanks, 8-3, at…

SALEM, VA. — SUNY New Paltz closed its spring trip with two losses on Saturday at the Bridgewater State College Tournament at the Moyer Sports Complex. The Hawks lost 13-0 to host Bridgewater and were edged 3-1 by Mary Washington. Late Friday, Averett blanked New Paltz, 11-0. The…

FORT PIERCE, FLA. — SUNY New Paltz completed its Florida trip in much the same way as it started it, allowing a big inning en route to a disappointing loss. A five-run second inning on Friday morning was the difference, as Earlham (Ind.) College defeated New Paltz, 9-4, at…

SALEM, VA. — SUNY New Paltz opened its 2001 softball season with two five-inning losses at the Bridgewater State College Tournament on Friday at the Moyer Sports Complex. The Hawks lost 8-0 to Bethany (W.Va.) College and fell 15-5 to Savannah (Ga.) College on the first day of the…

KINGSTON — Six goals in the first nine minutes, and a 10-2 halftime advantage, helped power Montclair State past SUNY New Paltz, 18-6, in women’s lacrosse on Thursday night at Kingston’s Dietz Stadium. Sophomore attacker Alyssa Parisi (Fairfield, NJ/West Essex) had six goals and an assist, while fellow sophomore…

FORT PIERCE, FLA. — For the second time in five days, SUNY New Paltz got the best of Western Connecticut State on the baseball field. And again it was a close game. New Paltz snapped a two-game losing skid with a 5-2 win over the Colonials on Thursday morning…

HARRISONBURG, VA. — SUNY New Paltz clinched at least a tie for the EIVA Odeneal Conference regular season title with its second win of the season over Eastern Mennonite, 30-23, 30-17, 30-26, on Wednesday night in Virginia. Sean Riley led New Paltz (18-6), which is ranked seventh in Division…

FORT PIERCE, FLA. — A 12-run Grinnell third was the difference, as SUNY New Paltz lost its second straight baseball game, 18-9, on Wednesday evening at the Lawnwood Complex. The Pioneers had 12 of their 20 hits – including two doubles – in the decisive third. New Paltz (3-5),…

FAIRFAX, VA. — Division I George Mason proved too strong an opponent for SUNY New Paltz, which lost its men’s volleyball match, 30-25, 30-23, 30-26, on Tuesday night at the John Linn Memorial Gymnasium. Sophomore setter Beau Warren had 13 assists, eight kills, seven digs and three blocks to…

FORT PIERCE, FLA. — After winning its second straight game, 17-8 over Hamilton earlier in the day, SUNY New Paltz hit another Buena Vista roadblock, with a late rally falling just short in a 5-4 loss to the Beavers on Tuesday night at the Lawnwood Complex. New Paltz (3-4)…

NEW PALTZ — The first collegiate wins for freshmen Bradley Breakstone, Bobby Calise and Adam Redding highlighted a solid day for the SUNY New Paltz men’s tennis team, which evened its season record with a 6-3 win over Rutgers-Newark on Monday afternoon at the university Air Structure. All three…

NEW PALTZ — The SUNY New Paltz baseball game scheduled for Monday afternoon against Palm Beach Atlantic in Fort Pierce, Fla. was cancelled due to inclement weather. The (2-3) Hawks will next compete, weather permitting, at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Fort Pierce against fellow New York school Hamilton College….

UNION, NJ — A strong first-match effort fell just short, as SUNY New Paltz lost its women’s lacrosse opener, 14-9, to Kean University on Monday afternoon at Alumni Stadium. Trailing 8-4 at the half, New Paltz rallied against the (1-3) Cougars, which had the advantage of being outside for…

FORT PIERCE, FLA. — The bats didn’t get going until game two on Sunday for the SUNY New Paltz baseball team, which defeated Western Connecticut State, 10-8, after losing to Buena Vista earlier in the day, 5-2. New Paltz managed just four hits while stranding 10 runners on base…

LAKELAND, FLA. — SUNY New Paltz knew its first baseball game in Florida – against 27th-ranked Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute – would be a tough one. The Hawks didn’t expect to make their task tougher by committing five errors in the fourth inning, which led to nine runs, and an eventual…

KINGS POINT — The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy snapped SUNY New Paltz’s three-match men’s volleyball win streak, 24-30, 33-31, 19-30, 30-28, 15-12, on Thursday night at Edwin J. O’Hara Hall. It marked only the third time that the (17-5) Hawks, ranked fifth nationally with the best record in Division…

NEW PALTZ — Another day, another committee appointment – or so it seems lately for SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball standout Christopher Wright. Already an at-large member of the NCAA Division III Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), and a member of two NCAA SAAC subcommittees, Wright just learned that he…

NEW PALTZ — After a two-year hiatus, Alan Dunefsky will be back in the dugout for his 12th year as coach of the SUNY New Paltz softball team when the season starts March 21 in Virginia. In 1998, Dunefsky led New Paltz to a 12-10 record and its last…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz continued its strong play with another men’s volleyball win, against the University of Findlay, a Division II school from Ohio, 30-28, 30-27, 30-26, on Thursday night at Elting Gymnasium. The victory avenged a New Paltz loss to the (5-14) Oilers in both teams’…

NEW PALTZ — Ed Paulinski had the closest match score, but many of the Hawks’ matches were much more competitive that the final result showed, as SUNY New Paltz lost its 2001 men’s tennis opener, 9-0, to Division I Fordham on Wednesday at the university Air Structure. Paulinski lost…

NEW PALTZ — In recognition of helping fifth-ranked SUNY New Paltz win two matches against ranked teams last week, Sean Riley has been selected as the American Volleyball Coaches Association/Sports Imports Division III National Player of the Week. Riley, a junior middle hitter from Port Jefferson Station, NY, is…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz junior and senior student-athletes will receive assistance in planning for their life after college at a resume workshop on Thursday night at Elting Gymnasium. The workshop, which will take place at 7 p.m. in the Hawks’ Student-Athlete Lounge on the lower level (room…

NEW PALTZ — It took all of five games, but SUNY New Paltz won its second straight men’s volleyball match, 30-28, 25-30, 26-30, 30-26, 17-15, over D’Youville at Elting Gymnasium on Sunday. Senior setter Robert Manosca (34 assists, 15 kills, four blocks) surpassed 3,500 career assists in the third…

NEW PALTZ — After losing last Saturday to Division II Southampton, SUNY New Paltz was firing on all cylinders in a 30-26, 30-28, 30-22, EIVA Odeneal Conference men’s volleyball win over Roger Williams this Saturday afternoon at Elting Gymnasium. Senior setter Robert Manosca inched ever closer to 3,500 career…

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. — SUNY New Paltz avenged yesterday’s loss to Mary Washington with an 8-6 win on Saturday in Virginia. Eric Kantner scattered 11 hits over seven innings and struck out six for his first victory of the season. John Buonamano and Brian Clarke (two doubles, four RBI) each…

BOSTON, MASS. — Matt Selkirk placed fifth in the Men’s Pole Vault and Andrea Drayss took 10th in the Women’s Shot Put to highlight SUNY New Paltz’s day at the ECAC Division III Indoor Track and Field Championships on Saturday in Boston. Selkirk jumped 14 feet, 4 ¼ inches,…

FREDERICKSBURG, VA. — SUNY New Paltz was edged by undefeated Mary Washington in its season opener, 7-5, on Friday in Virginia. The (0-1) Hawks got the strong hitting they expected right out of the chute, with nine hits off Mary Washington, a NCAA Tournament team last season. Designated…

NEW PALTZ — After defeating Massachusetts Institute of Technology to extend its win streak to nine games, SUNY New Paltz lost to Division II Southampton in the nightcap of a men’s volleyball tri-match at Elting Gymnasium on Saturday. In the straight sets (30-21, 30-25, 30-23) loss to Southampton, senior…

SEWELL, NJ — SUNY New Paltz sophomore Jon Amoia finished 19th in the 200-yard Breaststroke at the ECAC Open Swimming and Diving Championships at Gloucester Institute of Technology on Saturday to close his stellar season. Amoia, a Williamsville, NY native, finished the race in 2:12.80, and trailed only Division…

SEWELL, NJ — SUNY New Paltz sophomore Jon Amoia set a school record time of 59.64 in the 100-yard Breaststroke to place 13th at the ECAC Open Swimming and Diving Championships on Friday night at Gloucester Institute of Technology. Amoia, the reigning ECAC Division III champion in that event,…

NEW PALTZ — In another five-game thriller between ranked teams, SUNY New Paltz defeated cross-river rival Vassar College, 17-30, 30-25, 30-23, 25-30, 15-9, in men’s volleyball on Thursday night at Elting Gymnasium. It marked the second time this season that New Paltz (13-3), ranked eighth in Division III, and…

UTICA — Maura McShane had five points, four rebounds, four assists and three steals on Wednesday night at Utica Memorial Auditorium but SUNY New Paltz lost anyway to second-seeded women’s basketball power Cortland, 69-36, in the quarterfinals of the SUNYAC Basketball Tournament. Britni Bishop had a team-high nine points,…

FLUSHING — Otto Tannure had 10 kills and eight digs to lead SUNY New Paltz to its seventh straight men’s volleyball victory, 30-17, 30-22, 27-30, 31-29, over Queens College on Tuesday night. The (12-3) Hawks, which remain ranked eighth in Division III, won for the 12th time in their…

NEW PALTZ — Posting the first quadruple-double on any collegiate level this season helped earn SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball standout Beau Warren the American Volleyball Coaches Association/Sports Imports Division III National Player of the Week award on Monday afternoon. Warren, a sophomore setter from Canandaigua, NY, had 25…

NEW PALTZ — When the SUNY New Paltz women’s basketball team tips off its State University of New York Athletic Conference quarterfinal matchup with Cortland on Wednesday, it will be the latest indication of how far the program has come in the last few years. New Paltz (12-12), which…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz broke a 36-36 halftime tie early in the second period en route to winning its second straight game, 68-61, over Plattsburgh on Saturday afternoon at Elting Gymnasium. Zebi Williams (16 points, 12 rebounds) led four Hawk starters in double figures. Lisa Burriss added…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz rallied in the second half, but could not quite overcome a 12-point halftime deficit, in a 90-82 season-ending loss to Plattsburgh on Saturday at Elting Gymnasium. Four Hawk starters reached double figures in the losing effort, including graduating seniors Mac Cavanaugh and Robert…

GENEVA — Pam Abbene jumped higher than the conference-record height in the Pole Vault, but so did three others, as she placed fourth to help the New Paltz women place seventh at the 2001 SUNYAC Indoor Track and Field Championships at Hobart and William Smith College’s Bristol Fieldhouse on Saturday….

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz led for all but 2:31 of Friday’s 65-49 women’s basketball victory over Potsdam at Elting Gymnasium. The game started 1 hour and 20 minutes late due to an extended wait for replacement referees to arrive. But for the Hawks, it was worth…