Saint Michael's new mascot was unveiled prior to
the final field hockey game of the regular season at Duffy Field on October
22. SMC
fell to UMass Lowell, 3-0.

MEN'S BASKETBALL LOSES TO STONEHILL
EASTON, Mass. - James Sorrentine led Saint Michael's (1-3, 0-1
NE-10) with 17 points and freshman Mike Iola scored 13 in a 92-70
loss to Stonehill, Sunday afternoon at Merkert Gymnasium.
WOMEN'S
BASKETBALL DEFEATED BY STONEHILL
EASTON, Mass. - Dani Rayner scored 16 points and grabbed seven
rebounds and Jevy Rayner added 13 points and nine rebounds for the
Purple Knights (2-1, 0-1 NE-10), in the team's 75-66 loss to Stonehill,
Sunday afternoon at Merkert Gymnasium.
MEN'S HOCKEY ROLLS PAST ASSUMPTION, 9-2
WORCESTER, Mass. - SMC (2-1-1, 1-1-0 NE-10) stretched its unbeaten
streak to three games with a 9-2 win at Assumption on Tuesday.
MEN'S BASKETBALL EDGED BY SPARTANS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - A furious second-half comeback fell just short as
SMC (1-2) lost to Saint Thomas Aquinas, 62-57, on Tuesday at the Ross
Sports Center.
MEN'S BASKETBALL FEATURED IN FREE PRESS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - The SMC men's basketball team is featured in
Tuesday's Burlington Free Press.
JACKSON WINS ECAC EAST
GOALIE HONOR
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Junior Derek Jackson was named the ECAC East
Goalie of the Week on Tuesday.
HAMMER, MERO WIN NE-10 WEEKLY
AWARDS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Stephanie Hammer and Ryan Mero were
named Northeast-10 Freshmen of the Week on Monday.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL DOWNS SCIENCES,
64-51
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Tournament MVP Dani Rayner had a team-high 15
points as SMC (2-0) beat University of the Sciences, 64-51, on Sunday at
the DoubleTree Tip-Off Classic at the Ross Sports Center.
SWIMMING STRONG AT
BENTLEY INVITATIONAL
WALTHAM, Mass. - The SMC men were fourth, and the SMC women seventh,
at the Bentley Invitational on Sunday.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL WINS OPENER, 67-53
COLCHESTER, Vt. - SMC won its season opener over Queens, 67-53, on
Saturday at the DoubleTree Tip-Off Classic. Saint Anselm won the day's
first game, 65-64.
MEN'S BASKETBALL DOWNS SAINT LEO
WEST CHESTER, Pa. - Brendan Mullins' 29 points helped SMC (1-1)
best Saint Leo, 93-62, on Saturday at the West Chester University Alumni
Association Classic.
MEN'S HOCKEY TIES WITH SALEM STATE, 3-3
SALEM, Mass. - SMC (1-1-1, 1-0-1 ECAC East) completed a successful
road weekend with a 3-3 tie at Salem State on Saturday.
WOMEN'S HOCKEY LOSES TO NEW ENGLAND, 8-1
HENNIKER, N.H. - For the second straight day, SMC (3-3, 2-3 ECAC East)
suffered an 8-1 loss, this time to New England College on Saturday.
DIMASI WINS 250TH AS MEN'S HOCKEY ROLLS
GORHAM, Maine - Lou DiMasi earned his 250th win as head coach
as the SMC men's hockey team (1-1, 1-0 ECAC East) bested Southern Maine,
5-1, on Saturday.
MEN'S
BASKETBALL DROPS OPENER, 79-75
WEST CHESTER, Pa. - SMC (0-1) lost in overtime to NJIT, 79-75, at the
West Chester University Alumni Association Classic on Friday.
WOMEN'S HOCKEY FALLS TO
SAINT ANSELM, 8-1
MANCHESTER, N.H. - SMC's (3-2, 2-2 ECAC East) two-game winning streak
came to an end in an 8-1 loss at Saint Anselm on Friday.
MEN'S
HOCKEY TIED FOR SEVENTH IN ECAC POLL
COLCHESTER, Vt. - SMC was picked to finish in a tie for seventh in the
ECAC Men's East Preseason Poll, released on Thursday.
HOOP
TEAMS TO
OPEN SEASON THIS WEEKEND
COLCHESTER, Vt. - The SMC basketball teams begin the regular season
this weekend with season-opening tournaments.
SWIMMING SPLITS WITH NORWICH
NORTHFIELD, Vt. - The SMC women cruised past Norwich, 133-58, while
the SMC men fell to the Cadets, 126-113, in a dual meet on Wednesday.
VICKERS NAMED TO NE-10 ACADEMIC GOLF TEAM
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Senior Jeff Vickers was one of five players
named to the Northeast-10 Men's Golf All-Academic Team on Tuesday.
TOURVILLE NAMED ECAC EAST'S TOP ROOKIE
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Jess Tourville was named the ECAC Women's
East Rookie of the Week on Tuesday following her stellar games versus
Castleton State last weekend.
MEN'S HOCKEY FEATURED IN FREE PRESS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - The SMC men's hockey team is profiled in Tuesday's
Burlington Free Press.
DIVING DUO WINS NE-10 WEEKLY AWARDS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Michael DeGrandpre and Tierney Carey
won weekly diving awards from the Northeast-10 on Monday.
THIS WEEK IN SAINT MICHAEL'S
ATHLETICS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Women's hockey won a pair of games, while the men's
swimming and diving team won its first dual meet of the season.
MCCARTHY, WEBB NAMED
ALL-AMERICANS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Field hockey's Meg McCarthy and Ashley
Webb were named to the Dartfish/NFHCA Division II All-American Second
Team on Monday.
MEN'S BASKETBALL FALLS TO BC, 102-62
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. - SMC dropped its final exhibition contest,
102-62, at nationally-ranked Boston College on Sunday.
MEN'S HOCKEY BESTS CARLETON, 10-3
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. - SMC cruised to a 10-3 exhibition victory
versus Carleton University on Sunday at Cairns Arena.
WOMEN'S HOCKEY WINS SECOND IN A ROW
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – SMC (3-1-0,
3-1-0 ECAC East) defeated Castleton State by a final score of 5-2 on
Saturday evening at Cairns Arena.
MEN'S HOCKEY LOSES SEASON OPENER, 5-4
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – SMC (0-1-0, 0-1-0
NE-10) was defeated by Stonehill by a final score of 5-4 on Saturday
afternoon in the team’s season opener at Cairns Arena
SWIMMING SPLITS WITH COLBY-SAWYER
COLCHESTER, Vt. - The SMC men bested Colby-Sawyer, 126-92, while the SMC
women fell to the Chargers, 127-114, on Saturday at the Ross Sports
Center.
WOMEN'S HOCKEY DEFEATS CASTLETON
RUTLAND, Vt. - Melissa Gagne scored two goals and Gabrielle
Bourgeois added a goal and two assists as the women's ice hockey team
(2-1, 2-1 ECAC East) defeated Castleton State, 5-3, Friday night.
MEN'S BASKETBALL SIGNS FIRST RECRUIT
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Ryan Rodrigues has announced his intentions to
play for the SMC men's basketball team beginning in 2006, it was announced
in the New Bedford Standard-Times on Friday.
HAMMER WINS NE-10 WEEKLY AWARD
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Stephanie Hammer was named the Northeast-10's
Women's Swimming and Diving Co-Freshmen of the Week on Monday.
THIS WEEK IN SMC ATHLETICS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - The fall sports season came to a close, as volleyball
ended with a win and cross country ran strong at the NCAA Regionals.
WESLEY
NAMED TO NE-10 ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Sophomore Laura Wesley was named to the
Northeast-10 Women's Soccer All-Conference Third Team for the second
straight season on Sunday.
CROSS COUNTRY ENDS STRONG AT REGIONALS
BOSTON, Mass. - Thomas Lichtenberger paced the SMC men to a seventh
place finish, while Larry Kimball coached his final meet as the SMC
women earned 11th place.
WOMEN'S
BASKETBALL BESTS CARLETON
COLCHESTER, Vt. – SMC opened its exhibition schedule with a 54-43 win
versus Carleton Unviersity on Saturday at the Ross Sports Center.
VOLLEYBALL
ENDS YEAR WITH 3-0 WIN
COLCHESTER, Vt. – SMC (4-16, 2-12 NE-10) closed the 2005 season with a 3-0
shutout of Southern Connecticut on Saturday afternoon at the Ross Sports
Center.
MEN'S BASKETBALL FALLS
TO UVM, 82-59
BURLINGTON, Vt. - SMC dropped its annual exhibition game to Vermont,
82-59, on Saturday at Patrick Gymnasium.
WOMEN'S HOCKEY LOSES TO HOLY CROSS
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – SMC (1-1-0, 1-1-0 ECAC
East) was defeated by Holy Cross by a score of 6-0 on Saturday at Cairns
Arena.
SWIMMING FALLS TO UMASS DARTMOUTH
COLCHESTER, Vt. - The SMC men were edged
155-141, while the women lost 164-129 in season-opening action on Saturday
at the Ross Sports Center.
VOLLEYBALL
DEFEATED BY PACE, 3-2
COLCHESTER, Vt. – SMC (3-16, 1-12 NE-10) was defeated in five games by
Pace in Northeast-10 women’s volleyball action on Saturday morning at the
Ross Sports Center.
WOMEN'S HOCKEY OPENS WITH 6-4 WIN
SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. - SMC scored three times in the
third period and held off MIT, 6-4, to open the season on Friday at Cairns
Arena.
MEN'S HOCKEY 2ND IN
NE-10 PRESEASON POLL
COLCHESTER, Vt. - SMC was picked to
finish second, trailing only Saint Anselm, in the Northeast-10 Preseason
Coaches' Poll released on Friday.
FIVE RUNNERS LAND ON NE-10 ACADEMIC TEAM
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Five SMC cross
country runners were named to the Northeast-10 All-Academic Team, it was
announced on Friday.
BASKETBALL 13TH IN NE-10 PRESEASON
POLLS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Both SMC
basketball teams were picked to finish 13th in the Northeast-10 Preseason
Coaches' Polls released on Thursday.
WOMEN'S HOCKEY 8TH IN PRESEASON
POLL
COLCHESTER, Vt. - SMC was picked to
finish eighth in the ECAC Women's East Preseason Coaches' Poll released on
Thursday.
SIX NAMED TO NE-10 ACADEMIC
SOCCER TEAM
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Six SMC athletes
were named to the Northeast-10 Men's And Women's Soccer All-Academic Teams
on Thursday.
VOLLEYBALL FALLS TO MIDDLEBURY, 3-0
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. - SMC (3-15) dropped a 3-0 decision at
Middlebury Tuesday evening, falling 30-21, 30-24, 30-27.
FIELD HOCKEY 10TH IN FINAL NATIONAL POLL
COLCHESTER, Vt. – SMC (10-9)
remains in 10th in the final STX/NFHCA Division II National Coaches' Poll,
released on Tuesday.
SIX CHOSEN FOR NE-10 WEEKLY HONOR
ROLL
COLCHESTER, Vt. – Six SMC athletes,
including for men's soccer players, were named to the Northeast-10 weekly
honor roll on Monday.
THIS WEEK IN SMC ATHLETICS
COLCHESTER, Vt. – Men's soccer
closed with a convincing victory, while volleyball recorded its first home
win of the season in thrilling fashion.
VOLLEYBALL FALLS TO BENTLEY
COLCHESTER, Vt. – SMC (3-14, 1-11
NE-10) was defeated by Northeast-10 powerhouse Bentley College, 3-0, on
Saturday afternoon at the Ross Sports Center.
MCCARTHY, SKELLEY EARN NE-10
HONORS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Senior
co-captains Meg Mccarthy and Johanne Skelley were named to
the NE-10 Field Hockey All-Conference Second Team on Friday.
PICKMAN, NARDI EARN ALL-ACADEMIC
HONORS
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Nikki Pickman
and Tina Nardi were named to the NE-10 Field Hockey
All-Academic Team on Friday.
FIELD
HOCKEY FALLS IN NE-10 PLAYOFFS, 4-2
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - SMC (10-9) saw its season come to an
end with a 4-2 loss at Southern Connecticut in the Northeast-10
Quarterfinals on Wednesday.
MEN'S SOCCER BLANKS SAINT ROSE, 4-0
COLCHESTER, Vt. – SMC (7-10-1,
5-7-1 NE-10) won its final game of the season on Wednesday, blanking Saint
Rose, 4-0. Tim Kaleita earned his 50th victory as SMC head coach with the
shutout.
WOMEN'S SOCCER DEFEATED BY LOWELL
LOWELL, Mass. - SMC (5-12, 3-11 NE-10) was shutout by the Riverhawks, 5-0, in the team's season finale
on Wednesday at Cushing
Field.
VOLLEYBALL PICKS UP ITS FIRST HOME WIN
COLCHESTER, Vt. – SMC (3-13, 1-10
NE-10) was able to avenge its Sept. 13 loss to Plattsburgh with
a 3-2 victory on Tuesday evening. The win
marked the team’s second straight, and its first at home this season.
FIELD HOCKEY 10TH IN NATIONAL POLL
COLCHESTER, Vt. -
SMC (10-8, 10-6 NE-10) enters the playoffs
ranked 10th in Tuesday's STX/NFHCA Division II National Coaches Poll.
NE-10 HONOR ROLL SELECTS SEVEN
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Seven Purple Knights, including five
soccer players, were named to the Northeast-10 weekly honor roll on
Monday.
THIS WEEK IN SMC ATHLETICS
COLCHESTER, Vt. -
Both soccer teams won at Bentley on Sunday,
while both cross country squad placed ninth at the NE-10 Championships.
MEN'S SOCCER BLANKS BENTLEY, 1-0
WALTHAM, Mass. - Senior Jerrod
Hall's goal in the 46th minute lifted SMC (6-10-1, 4-7-1 NE-10) past
Bentley, 1-0, in Northeast-10 action on Sunday.
WOMEN'S SOCCER EDGES BENTLEY, 2-1
WALTHAM, Mass. - SMC (5-11, 3-10
NE-10) scored once in each half to best Bentley, 2-1, in Northeast-10
action on Sunday.
CROSS COUNTRY 9TH AT NE-10
CHAMPIONSHIP
SMITHFIELD, R.I. - Both the SMC
men and
women placed ninth out of 14 schools at the Northeast-10 Championship
on Sunday, hosted by Bryant.
FIELD HOCKEY FALLS TO UMASS LOWELL, 3-0
COLCHESTER, Vt. - SMC (10-8, 10-6 NE-10) enters the
NE-10 Playoffs as the fifth seed after a 3-0 loss to UMass Lowell on
Saturday at newly-dedicated Duffy Field.
VOLLEYBALL GOES 1-2 AT SKIDMORE TOURNEY
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. - Senior
Kaitlyn Rae was named to the All-Tournament Team after SMC (2-13)
defeated Hamilton, 3-0, Saturday afternoon.
GOLF AT FRANKLIN PIERCE POSTPONED
JAFFREY, N.H. - The golf team's
match at the Franklin Pierce Invitational scheduled for Friday has been
postponed until the spring.
FIELD
HOCKEY EDGES SAINT ANSELM, 2-1
MANCHESTER, N.H. - SMC (10-7, 10-5 NE-10) snapped a
two-game losing skid with a 2-1, double-overtime victory at Saint Anselm
on Thursday.
VOLLEYBALL FALLS TO FRANKLIN PIERCE
COLCHESTER, Vt. – Saint Michael's
College (1-11, 1-10 NE-10) was defeated by Franklin Pierce, 3-0, on
Wednesday evening at the Ross Sports Center.
2005-06 WINTER SPORTS SCHEDULE AVAILABLE!
COLCHESTER, Vt. - Exhibition games have already begun for men's
basketball, with the season concluding in early March.
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