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FORT PIERCE, FLA. — SUNY New Paltz led in both games it played on Wednesday, but had nothing to show for it at the end of the day, after losing twice in their opponents’ final at-bat to open the 2000 baseball season. New Paltz lost to Knox (Ill.) College,…

NEW PALTZ — Cumberland, Md. native Corey Smith has been hired as the new Head Athletic Trainer at SUNY New Paltz. A 1999 graduate of West Virginia University with a Master’s degree in athletic training, Smith replaces Farron Bennett, who recently accepted a position at her undergraduate alma mater…

SUNY New Paltz swept past Division I Harvard 15-10, 15-9, 15-6 for its third win in its last five matches on Saturday afternoon at Elting Gymnasium. Miguel Soriano (14 kills, five digs, four blocks) and Sean Riley (13 kills, five blocks) helped lead New Paltz (8-12) to the victory. National…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz was edged by third-ranked New York University, 16-14, 15-10, 16-17, 15-12, in an Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Hay Conference men’s volleyball match on Tuesday night at Elting Gymnasium. New Paltz, ranked ninth in the American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III Top 15 Poll,…

NEW PALTZ — Colleen Bruley can now add another title – Senior Women’s Administrator – to her list of duties at SUNY New Paltz. Bruley, who also coaches the university’s women’s soccer and lacrosse teams, will oversee many of the areas related to women’s athletics and coordinate the institution’s…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball standout Chris Wright was rewarded for his outstanding play in the Hawks’ three matches last week with his selection this afternoon as the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)/Sports Imports Division III Men’s National Player of the Week. Wright, a junior middle…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz men’s volleyball standout Chris Wright was rewarded for his outstanding play in the Hawks’ three matches last week with his selection this afternoon as the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA)/Sports Imports Division III Men’s National Player of the Week. Wright, a junior middle…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz gave D’Youville College just its third loss of the season, and also defeated the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to highlight a men’s volleyball tri-match on Saturday at Elting Gymansium. The (7-10) Hawks, ranked 10th in the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association Division III…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz squandered a two-game lead en route to a 10-15, 13-15, 15-12, 15-12, 15-9 loss to Division II East Stroudsburg in Eastern Intercollegiate Volleyball Association Hay Conference men’s volleyball action on Thursday night at Elting Gymnasium. Christopher Wright had 16 kills, six blocks and…

NEW PALTZ — SUNY New Paltz athletes have long been known for their abilities on the playing field, but many are equally successful in the classroom. Four New Paltz athletes – Dawson Gerhardt, Jessica Nadolny, Erica Petersen and Robert Serge – achieved perfect 4.0 grade-point averages for the fall…