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Wendling Named Ferrum Head Athletic Trainer
Ferrum College Director of Athletics Abe Naff has
announced that Chris Wendling has been promoted from Assistant
Athletic Trainer to Head Athletic Trainer. |
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N.C. Wesleyan Football Tabbed #18 in Lindy’s Preseason Top-25
After
a record-breaking 2007 season that saw the Bishops earn their
first USA South Championship and NCAA playoff berth, the
publishers of Lindy's 2008
College Football Preview ranked Wesleyan 18th in their
preseason top-25 poll. |
Hege Named Tennis Coach at Ferrum
Ferrum College Director of Athletics Abe Naff has
announced the hiring of Clint “Lew” Hege as Head Men’s and Women’s
Tennis Coach at the College. |
Greensboro's Lojko Earns Honor
The Pride Head Volleyball Coach Jean Lojko has won
the Robert L. Lindsay Meritorious Service Award for the Carolinas
Region by USA Volleyball. |
Eight USA South Softball Student-Athletes Named All-Virginia
Christopher Newport and Shenandoah are represented
on the All-State College team selected by the Virginia Sports
Information Directors organization. |
West Hired for Women's Lax Post at Shenandoah
Lindsey West
comes to SU after spending the past two seasons as the graduate
assistant women’s lacrosse coach at St. Vincent College in
Latrobe, Pa. |
CNU's Moreland Joins Bluefield (WV) Orioles
The former Captain, Kenny Moreland,
signed a free agent contract with the Baltimore Orioles
organization and after a weekend long mini-camp, the first year
professional will pitch for the Bluefield Orioles, a member of
the Appalachian League. |
Greensboro's
Pacifico and Poindexter Named Don Scalf Award Winners
The Pride's Carrie Pacifico and Daniel Poindexter
were selected by the USA South's Athletic Directors as this
year's Don Scalf Award Winners. |
CNU's Moreland and Bailey Earn Regional Player of the Year
Honors; Moreland Named Top National Pitcher
The Captains' Trae Bailey and Kenny Moreland were
named the South Region Position Player and Pitcher of the Year,
respectively, by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers
Association. Moreland was also tabbed as the National Pitcher of
the Year. |
Former CNU Men's Soccer Player Michael Caro Named to Puerto
Rican National Team
Caro was named the USA South’s Player
of the Year and was also a First Team All-Conference selection
this past season. |
Mook and Glidewell
Named All-Virginia in Men's Tennis; Cole Named Top Coach
The Captains' John Mook earned first team honors
and was named Player of the Year while teammate Eddie Glidewell
collected second team accolades and their coach Rush Cole was
named Coach of the Year by the Virginia Sports Information
Directors organization. |
Three CNU Women's Tennis Student-Athletes Named All-Virginia
The Captains' Lindsay Pantele earned first team
honors, Frannie Shivar collected second team accolades and Lisa
Dyke was named Rookie of the Year by the Virginia Sports
Information Directors organization. |
Greensboro's Pacifico Named to National Academic
Team
The Pride's Carrie Pacifico was selected to the ESPN
The Magazine/CoSIDA Women's At-Large National Academic Team. |
CNU's Moreland Named ABCA Pitcher of the Year
The Captains' senior pitcher, Kenny
Moreland, added another award to his mantle as he was named the
American Baseball Coaches Association’s Pitcher of the Year. |
Greensboro's Sutton Named to National Academic Team
The Pride's David Sutton was selected to the ESPN
The Magazine/CoSIDA Men's At-Large National Academic Team. |
Six USA South Women's Lacrosse Student-Athletes Named
All-Virginia
Christopher Newport and Ferrum were
both represented on the College Division Women’s Lacrosse
All-State team. |
CNU's Moreland Signs Free Agent Contract With The Baltimore
Orioles
The Captains' Kenny Moreland signed a
professional contract with the Baltimore Orioles organization
Saturday, following the conclusion of the 2008 Major League
Draft. |
Six
USA South Baseball Student-Athletes Earn All-Virginia Honors
CNU's Kenny Moreland was named Player of the Year,
his coach, John Harvell was named Coach of the Year while
Shenandoah's Greg Van Sickler earned Rookie of the Year honors. |
Greensboro's
Theriault Picked to Academic Team
The Pride's Francois Theriault was selected to the ESPN
The Magazine/CoSIDA Men's Track and Field/Cross Country All-District
Academic Team. |
Raveia
Named Christopher Newport Women's Lacrosse Coach
Christopher Newport University Director of
Athletics C.J. Woollum announced the promotion of Carolyn
Raveia to Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach.
Raveia had served as interim coach of the Captains for the 2008
season.
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USA
South Announces Academic All-Conference Honorees
A total of 635 athletes earned at least a 3.0 GPA
in each of their two semesters this year. |
Mock
and Moore Named to All-North Carolina Baseball Team
Greensboro's Kit Mock and N.C. Wesleyan's Ben Moore
received NCCSIA All-State Baseball Team (College Division) honors. |
Three
USA South Softball Student-Athletes Named All-North Carolina
N.C. Wesleyan's Ashlee Bass joins Methodist's Kayla
Talbert and Rebekah Kelly on the NCCSIA All-State Softball Team
(College Division). |
Christopher
Newport's Doherty Named Second Team All-Region
Captain women’s lacrosse player Katie Doherty was
named Second Team All-Chesapeake Region by the Intercollegiate
Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA). |
Two
Christopher Newport Baseball Student-Athletes Take Home ABCA
All-America Honors
Captain baseball player Kenny Moreland was named
First Team All-American and teammate Trae Bailey was selected
Second Team All-American by the American Baseball Coaches
Association (ABCA). |
Shenandoah's
Beuerle Named Academic All-America
Hornet softball player Catherine Beuerle has been
named first team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America by the
College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). |
Greensboro's
Pacifico and Sutton Earn All-District Academic Accolades
The Pride's Carrie Pacifico and David Sutton were
picked to their respective ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA at large
academic district first teams. |
Two
Greensboro Baseball Student-Athletes Earn National Academic Honors
The Pride's Kit Mock and Daniel Poindexter
have earned ESPN the Magazine/CoSIDA National Baseball Academic
Team recognition. |
Greensboro's Jenee
Johnson Named USA South Woman of the Year
Johnson is a four-time All-Conference performer
and has amassed a 3.34 GPA while majoring in international studies/child and
family studies with a sociology minor. |
Three
USA South Baseball Student-Athletes Named All-Americans
Christopher Newport's Trae Bailey
and Kenny Moreland join N.C. Wesleyan's Matt Smith on the
D3Baseball.com All-America Team. Moreland was also named national
Pitcher of the Year. |
Four
USA South Golfers Named All-Americans
Methodist and Greensboro are
represented on the GCAA All-American Team while the Monarch's
Conley is named South Region Coach of the Year. |
Methodist
Named Outstanding Organization by Special Olympics
Methodist University has been
recognized as an Outstanding Organization by Special Olympics
North Carolina amongst the 17 branches in the Cape Fear Area. |
Christopher Newport Wins 2008 USA South
Sportsmanship Trophy
The Captains captured three team
sportsmanship awards to earn their first-ever Sportsmanship Trophy. |
USA South Announces Spring
Sportsmanship Awards
Averett, Christopher Newport,
Mary Baldwin and Methodist earned spring honors. |
Ten USA South
Baseball Student Athletes Earn All-Region Honors
Christopher Newport's Trae Bailey
and Kenny Moreland were named the region's Player of Pitcher of the
Year, respectively. |
Christopher
Newport's Cole Named National Men's Tennis Coach of the
Year
Cole led the Captains to the
program’s first-ever national ranking and first-ever win over a
nationally ranked team.
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