https://www.c2csports.com en-us https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/Empire8Football Frostburg State University (MD) and Salisbury University (MD) will become the seventh and eighth teams to compete in Empire 8 football starting in 2011 as affiliate members. The Bobcats and Sea Gulls, who are expected to play a partial Empire 8 schedule in 2010, will join Alfred University, Hartwick College, Ithaca College, affiliate Springfield College, St. John Fisher College, and Utica College. Mon, 13 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/Empire8Football https://www.c2csports.com/sports/mswimming/2008-09/news/SwimAcadHonors Swimmers from the University of Mary Washington, Salisbury University and St. Mary's College (Md.) earned individual and team recognition on the College Swimming Coaches Assocation of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America team. Thu, 02 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/mswimming/2008-09/news/SwimAcadHonors https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/2009SUHallofFame Four former student-athletes and the founder of the athletic training education program will be enshrined into the Salisbury University Hall of Fame on Friday, October 23, as part of Homecoming 2009. The five inductees are Amy M. Cooke, Michael M. Giuffrida, Megan H. Block (Hopper), Kyle R. Jefferson and Hunter Smith. A reception and banquet will be held on Friday evening at the Guerrieri University Center in the Wicomico Room in their honor. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/2009SUHallofFame https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/StevensonAddsFootballIn2011 Stevenson University has announced that it is adding football to its roster of 19 NCAA Division III varsity sports for men and women. The University will recruit 40 to 50 student athletes for a developmental season to start in fall 2010 and kick off intercollegiate play in fall 2011. Mon, 29 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/StevensonAddsFootballIn2011 https://www.c2csports.com/sports/wlax/2008-09/news/2009NCAASportsmanshipAward University of Mary Washington junior women's lacrosse standout Ashley Scutari (Brookhaven, N.Y./Bellport) was selected by the Capital Athletic Conference Directors of Athletics as the CAC's 2009 NCAA Sportsmanship Award candidate. Thu, 25 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/wlax/2008-09/news/2009NCAASportsmanshipAward https://www.c2csports.com/sports/wswimming/2008-09/news/MCDowell.pdf St. Mary's College senior swimming All-American Briana ("Brie") McDowell (Wilton, Conn./Hatboro-Horsham, Pa.) was selected by the Capital Athletic Conference Directors of Athletics as the CAC's 2009 NCAA Woman of the Year program candidate. Wed, 24 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/wswimming/2008-09/news/MCDowell.pdf https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/2009_ACAD_HR.pdf The Capital Athletic Conference announced that 921 student-athletes from the nine full-member institutions competing in 19 championship sports were named to the 2008-09 All-Academic Team. It's the third-straight year the CAC totaled at least 900 on the All-Academic Team. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/2009_ACAD_HR.pdf https://www.c2csports.com/sports/mtrack/2008-09/news/GermanESPNAcadAllAmerican Recent University of Mary Washington graduate JUSTIN GERMAN (Harrisonburg, Va./Harrisonburg) has been named to the third team of the College Sports information Directors' Association's college division Academic All-America team, as released today. Mon, 22 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/mtrack/2008-09/news/GermanESPNAcadAllAmerican https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09FinalDirectorsCupStandings Salisbury University, which advanced to the NCAA Tournament in 10 sports this year, was the top finisher among Capital Athletic Conference members and placed 23rd overal in the final 2008-09 Division III Learfield Sports Director's Cup standings. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09FinalDirectorsCupStandings https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/SamAtkinsonGoesToGU Gallaudet University Athletic Director Mike Weinstock announced this week the hiring of Sam Atkinson as the new GU Sports Information Director. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/SamAtkinsonGoesToGU https://www.c2csports.com/sports/wlax/2008-09/news/2009UnsungHero University of Mary Washington senior women's lacrosse defensive standout Kate Tarr (Manchester, Mass./Manchester Essex) was selected by the Capital Athletic Conference athletic directors and sports information directors for the 2009 CAC Unsung Hero Award. Thu, 11 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/wlax/2008-09/news/2009UnsungHero https://www.c2csports.com/sports/bsb/2008-09/news/WilleyScholarAthleteOfYear Salisbury University senior baseball pitcher Eric Willey (Cambridge, Md./Cambridge) was selected by the Capital Athletic Conference athletic directors and sports information directors as the 2009 CAC Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Wed, 10 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/bsb/2008-09/news/WilleyScholarAthleteOfYear https://www.c2csports.com/sports/fh/2008-09/news/SmithsonFemaleScholarAthofYear St. Mary's College (Md.) senior field hockey All-American Emily Smithson (Richmond, Va./James River) was selected by the Capital Athletic Conference athletic directors and sports information directors as the 2009 CAC Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year. Tue, 09 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/fh/2008-09/news/SmithsonFemaleScholarAthofYear https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/2009MUHOF The class of 2009 was inducted on May 2 in a ceremony on campus. The four student athletes (Brown, Coto, Epstein and Grimes were inducted into the Hall of Fame. Dr. Linda McMahon was the second person to be inducted into the Hall of Friends. The talented group were each honored by master of ceremonies, Scott Benson (class of '91) and then introduced by a coach. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/2009MUHOF https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/CACaddsFrostburgSt Frostburg State University President Dr. Jonathan Gibralter, Capital Athletic Conference President Sean Sullivan and CAC Commissioner Tom Byrnes announced today that the Frostburg Bobcats will join the CAC as a full member for the 2010-11 academic year. Mon, 08 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/CACaddsFrostburgSt https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/UMW09HallOfFameInductees The University of Mary Washington will induct its 14th class into the Athletic Hall of Fame on October 16, 2009, as part of Homecoming Weekend. This year's class will include five members, featuring former soccer standout CHRIS BLELLOCH ('97), field hockey and women's lacrosse All-American CHARLOTTE COCKRELL ('97), baseball standout ERIC GUYTON ('99), All-America soccer star FELICITY SMITH ('98), and tennis All-American CHRIS WALLACE ('97). Fri, 05 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/UMW09HallOfFameInductees https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09MACDAPostGradScholarships Hood senior distance runner Danielle Sgro and St. Mary's field hockey All-American Emily Smithson were two of the three post-graduate scholarships awarded by the Maryland Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (MACDA). Sun, 31 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09MACDAPostGradScholarships https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09ESPNAtLargeAllDistrict Stevenson University senior Cat Connelly earned first-team recognition and led three Capital Athletic Conference onto the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Women's At-Large Team. Thu, 28 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09ESPNAtLargeAllDistrict https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/2008-09_Commissioners_Award.pdf Salisbury University, which won 10 Capital Athletic Conference championships and finished second in three of the other nine sports during the 2008-09 academic year, captured the annual Richard C. Cook All-Sports Award as well as the Men's Commissioner's Award and Women's Commissioner's Award. Thu, 21 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/2008-09_Commissioners_Award.pdf https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09YCPallsportsbanquet The York College athletic department celebrated the 2008-2009 academic year in style on Friday night with the annual Athletic Awards Ceremony. Each of the Spartans' 20 varsity athletic teams, consisting of 440 student-athletes, was honored at the event after an outstanding year throughout all three seasons. Tue, 12 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09YCPallsportsbanquet https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09SMCAwards As the 2008-09 academic year comes to a close, the St. Mary's College of Maryland Department of Athletics and Recreation handed out its annual end-of-the-year awards Tuesday afternoon. Emily Smithson (Richmond, Va./James River), Sarah Grady (Ellicott City, Md./Mt. Hebron), Bobby Wiley (Silver Spring, Md./Springbrook), Lauren Carrier (Crownsville, Md./Old Mill), and Camontae Griffin (Baltimore, Md./Dunbar) were all recognized for their efforts on the academic and athletic fronts. Wed, 06 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09SMCAwards https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/050509WeeklyAwards Salisbury junior CORY BEEBE (Medina, Ohio/Cloverleaf), Mary Washington freshman BRITTANY HORRIGAN (Reading, Mass./Reading) and Salisbury freshman JENNIFER HOUGHTON (Mt. Laurel, N.J./Lenape) were selected as the CAC Track & Field Athletes of the Week for May 5, 2009. Tue, 05 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/050509WeeklyAwards https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/04.28.09WeeklyAwards Salisbury junior CORY BEEBE (Medina, Ohio/Cloverleaf) and Mary Washington senior MAE WINCHESTER (Yorktown, Va./Yorktown) were selected as the CAC Track & Field Athletes of the Week for April 28, 2009. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/04.28.09WeeklyAwards https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/042709WeeklyAwards Mary Washington Sr. RHP ANDREW COX (Orlando, Fla./Trinity), Salisbury senior 2B STACEY MALARKEY (Taneytown, Md./Francis Scott Key), York freshman P/DH BRITTANY THERRES (Hughesville, Md./Thomas Stone) and Salisbury senior midfielder KYLOR BERKMAN (Salisbury, Md./Parkside) were selected as the CAC Athletes of the Week for their respective sports for April 27, 2009. Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/042709WeeklyAwards https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09UMWSch.AthAwards University of Mary Washington seniors Andrew Cox, Justin German, and Becky Morse-Karzen have been named as the 2009 UMW Scholar-Athletes of the Year, as was announced at the UMW Athletics Banquet recently. Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09UMWSch.AthAwards https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09WesleySeniorAwards The Wesley College athletic department held its annual Senior Awards Ceremony on Friday evening at the Schwartz Center. Angie Owens of the women's basketball team was named the Female Athlete of the Year after setting the single season record at Wesley with 332 rebounds. Men's basketball's Rashawn Johnson and football's Sean Matthews shared the Male Athlete of the Year Award. Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/09WesleySeniorAwards https://www.c2csports.com/sports/mten/2008-09/news/INTRODUCING.KennyNugent It's perfect timing for this week's INTRODUCING ... featured athlete, St. Mary's junior men's tennis standout Kenny Nugent, who is also this week's CAC Men's Tennis Player of the Week. Nugent was twice named to the CAC Academic Honor Roll and has been named the team's Most Improved Player in each of the past two seasons. Fri, 24 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/mten/2008-09/news/INTRODUCING.KennyNugent https://www.c2csports.com/sports/wlax/2008-09/reports/Apr._20_WLax_Report.pdf Salisbury sophomore attack MEAGAN OSIPOWICH (Hauppague, N.Y./Hauppauge) and Stevenson sophomore attack MEGAN WEISS (Odenton, Md./Seton) were named the CAC Women's Lacrosse Co-Players of the Week after leading their teams to key CAC wins last week. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/sports/wlax/2008-09/reports/Apr._20_WLax_Report.pdf https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/04.15.09PlayoffsDelayedAgain For the second-straight day, the CAC baseball and softball playoffs were washed out. First-round games for both sports will now be played Thursday (4/16) and second-round games moved back to Friday (4/17). Wed, 15 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/04.15.09PlayoffsDelayedAgain https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/04.14.09WeeklyAwards York senior JIMMY DeCASTRO (Mantoloking, N.J./Gov. Livingston), York senior TIM MOWRER (Gordonville, Pa./Pequea Valley), Mary Washington senior BECKY MORSE-KARZEN (Wilmette, Ill./NewTrier), Mary Washington junior JASON DRISCOLL (Haymarket, Va./Battlefield) and Wesley freshman TIARA BROOKS (Felton, Del./Lake Forest) were selected as the CAC Athletes of the Week for April 14, 2009. Tue, 14 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT https://www.c2csports.com/general_releases/gen0809/04.14.09WeeklyAwards