Conference Headlines
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NEWMAC Student-Athletes Set to Compete in 2019 NCAA Division III Track and Field Championships
May 22, 2019WESTWOOD, Mass. - The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) will see an incredible group of student-athletes compete in the 2019 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Track and Field Championships that begin on Thursday, May 23rd and run through Saturday, May 25. Seven NEWMAC institutions will have student-athletes participating in this year's championship. -
No. 19 MIT Women’s Tennis Falls to No. 4 Wesleyan, 5-1, in NCAA Elite Eight
May 20, 2019- The Lead: The nationally-ranked No. 19 MIT women's tennis team saw its season come to an end following a 5-1 loss to No. 4 Wesleyan University in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Division III Championship on Monday. Appearing in the Elite Eight for the second year in a row and third time overall, the Engineers finished the year with an 18-4 record.
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Bethany Ellis Named Director of Athletics; Chair of PERA at Wellesley College
May 20, 2019WELLESLEY, Mass. -- Bethany Ellis has been named Director of Athletics and Chair of the Department of Physical Education, Recreation, and Athletics (PERA) at NCAA Division III Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass. Ellis will officially join the Wellesley community on July 1, 2019.
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MIT's Barr and Cauneac Selected to Compete in the 2019 Division III Men's Tennis Doubles Tournament
May 20, 2019Indianapolis, Ind. (May 20) – For the first time since the 2005-06 season, the MIT men's tennis team will have two student-athletes represented at the NCAA Division III Doubles Championship. Seniors Tyler Barr (Chagrin Falls, Ohio) and Alex Cauneac (Severna Park, Md.) will travel to Stowe Stadium in Kalamazoo, Michigan for the Doubles Tournament from May 24-26, which is scheduled to begin at the conclusion of the team championship.
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No. 7/9 Babson Baseball Fights Off Trinity to Capture NCAA Tournament Hartford Regional Title
May 19, 2019HARTFORD, Conn.—No. 7/9 Babson College scored six runs in the top of the fifth inning on its way to defeating Trinity College, 10-3, in the championship game of the NCAA Tournament Hartford Regional on Sunday evening at Murren Family Field at DiBenedetto Stadium.
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#1 UMass Boston Defeats #2 Wheaton To Sweep Through UMass Boston Regional
May 20, 2019BOSTON, Mass. - Top-seeded UMass Boston held off a late charge from second-seeded Wheaton College to go undefeated in the UMass Boston Regional and earn the title of UMass Boston Regional Champions.
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No. 7/9 Babson Baseball Edges Trinity to Reach Hartford Regional Final, 4-1
May 19, 2019HARTFORD, Conn.—Senior Michael Genaro (Greenwich, Conn.) allowed just one run over eight innings and junior Jake Oliger (Newtown, Conn.) drove in the go-ahead run in the top of the eighth as No. 7/9 Babson College defeated Trinity College, 4-1, at the Hartford Regional on Saturday afternoon.
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No. 24 Wheaton Escapes Elimination With 7-3 Win Over St. Joseph's in NCAA Regional
May 18, 2019BOSTON, Mass. - The Wheaton College baseball team lives to see another day after escaping elimination Saturday evening with a 7-3 win over St. Joseph's (Me.) in game five of the UMass Boston Regional at Monan Park.
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MIT Baseball Falls to NEC, Southern Maine at NCAA Regional on Saturday
May 18, 2019The 2019 MIT baseball season came to end on Saturday night as the Engineers dropped a 14-5 final to No. 3 ranked Southern Maine in an NCAA elimination game. Earlier in the day, MIT fell to New England College in a 6-5 contest as the Pilgrims rallied in the eighth inning.
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MIT Baseball Moves Into the Winner's Bracket With 5-4 Win Over Oswego State
May 17, 2019Jumping out to a 5-1 lead, the MIT baseball team has advanced into the winner's bracket following a 5-4 victory over Oswego State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night. This is the fifth NCAA Tournament appearance for the Engineers and first since the 2015 season.
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No. 24 Wheaton Advances After 9-3 Defeat of St. Joseph's (ME) in NCAA Regional
May 17, 2019BOSTON, Mass. - The No. 24 Wheaton College baseball team advanced to the winners bracket of the 2019 NCAA Baseball Regional Friday afternoon after picking up a 9-3 victory over St. Joseph's (Me.) at Monan Field on the UMass.-Boston campus.
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Browne, Oliger Homer as No. 7/9 Babson Tops Keystone in NCAA Tournament Opener, 7-3
May 17, 2019HARTFORD, Conn.—Senior Nicholas Browne (Mount Laurel, N.J.) and junior Jake Oliger (Newtown, Conn.) both homered and sophomore Tyler Bell (Abington, Mass.) allowed just one earned run over six innings as No. 7/9 Babson College defeated Keystone College, 7-3, in the opening game of the NCAA Tournament Hartford Regional on Friday at Murren Family Field at DiBenedetto Stadium.
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Twelve NEWMAC Student-Athletes Garner NFCA New England All-Region Accolades
May 16, 2019WESTWOOD, Mass. - Twelves softball student-athletes from the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) garnered National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) All-Region honors for their efforts this season.
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NCAA BOUND - WPI and Wellesley Selected To Compete At 2019 NCAA Division III Rowing Championships
May 15, 2019INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Two New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) rowing programs have been selected to compete in the 2019 NCAA Division III Rowing Championship. The NEWMAC Champion WPI earned the automatic qualifier, while Wellesley earned at-large bids.
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NCAA BOUND - Three NEWMAC Baseball Programs Selected to the NCAA Tournament
May 14, 2019INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Three New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) baseball programs have been selected to compete in the 2019 NCAA Division III Baseball Championship Tournament. The NEWMAC Champion MIT earned the automatic qualifier, while Wheaton and Babson earned at-large bids.
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No. 19 MIT Women's Tennis Earns Second Straight NCAA Elite Eight Berth
May 12, 2019For the second straight season, the MIT women's tennis team is heading to the NCAA Division III Elite Eight after a thrilling 5-3 win over No. 7 Bowdoin College on Sunday afternoon. The Engineers held a 3-0 lead following doubles before holding off a furious Bowdoin rally for the victory.
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MIT Softball Falls to No. 23 Rowan, 7-6, in 14 Inning Regional Final Marathon Game
May 14, 2019MIT softball forced the if necessary game after defeating No. 23 Rowan University, 5-3, in game six of the NCAA Cambridge Regional, but the visiting Profs topped the host Engineers, 7-6, in 14 innings in game seven to claim the regional title. The loss ends MIT's season at 30-12-1, while Rowan will play Eastern Connecticut State University next weekend in the Super Regional round at a site to be determined by the NCAA later this week.
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Springfield Women's Lacrosse Falls to No. 5 Franklin & Marshall, 17-3, in NCAA Division III Championship Second Round
May 12, 2019Lancaster, Pa. - May 12, 2019 - The Springfield College women's lacrosse team fell to nationally-ranked Franklin & Marshall, 17-3, in the Second Round of the NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship Tournament, hosted on Tom Gilburg Field at Shadek Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
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No. 19 MIT Women's Tennis Advances to Second Straight NCAA Regional Final
May 11, 2019In the second all-time meeting between the two schools, No. 19 ranked MIT advanced to the program's second-straight NCAA Regional Final with a 5-0 win over New Paltz in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Engineers are now 11-8 all-time in NCAA action, while New Paltz ends the season at 18-2 overall.
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MIT Softball Stays Alive in NCAA Tournament With 5-4 Walk Off Win Against Eastern Nazarene
May 11, 2019After falling to No. 23 Rowan in the winner's bracket game this morning, 1-0 in ten innings, the MIT softball team rallied from a two-run deficit in the bottom of the seventh in an elimination game against Eastern Nazarene College to advance to tomorrow's Cambridge Regional final.
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No. 31 MIT Men’s Tennis Falls to No. 6 Middlebury, 5-0, in NCAA Tournament Regional Final
May 11, 2019The nationally-ranked No. 31 MIT men's tennis team saw its season come to an end when it fell to host No. 6 Middlebury College, 5-0, in the regional final of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Saturday.
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WPI's Seniors Shine as Softball Goes 1-1 to Close Out 2019 Campaign at NCAA Medford Regional
May 12, 2019Medford, MA --- Senior Caraline Wood (Averill Park, NY) was 4-for-4 with a triple, a home run and three RBI while sophomore Marissa Gonzales (Oakley, CA) batted 3-for-4 with a double and a triple as WPI eliminated St. Joseph (CT), 12-3 (5 inn.), from the 2019 NCAA Division III Softball Championship in game four of the Medford Regional. The Engineers were then ousted by Tufts as junior Casey Maggiore's (North Hampton, NH) two-out RBI double in the bottom of the sixth proved to be the difference as the Jumbos overcame a 3-0 deficit and claimed the 4-3 victory in game five Saturday at Spicer Field.
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No. 6 Cabrini Pulls Away With 15-8 Win Over Springfield Men's Lacrosse In NCAA Division III Championship Third Round
May 11, 2019The Springfield College men's lacrosse team fell to No. 6 Cabrini, 15-8, in the NCAA Division III Championship Third Round on Saturday afternoon on Edith Robb Dixon Field.
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Eastern Connecticut Defeats WPI in NCAA Division III Softball Medford Regional Opener
May 10, 2019Medford, MA --- Sophomore Morgan Bolduk (Vernon, CT) batted 2-for-4, including a solo home run, to go with a pair of RBI while also striking out four in the complete-game effort as Eastern Connecticut State posted a 6-3 victory over WPI in the 2019 NCAA Division III Softball Medford Regional opener Friday at Spicer Field.
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WPI's Wood Tabbed a Semifinalist for Division III Softball Player of Year Award
May 10, 2019Louisville, KY --- WPI's Caraline Wood (Averill Park, NY) has been named a semifinalist for the 2019 Schutt Sports/NFCA Division III Softball Player of Year award. The senior is just one of 25 players nationwide, and the only third baseman and representative of the New England, to make the most recent list.
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MIT Men's Tennis Tops Stevenson, 5-0, in Second Round of NCAA Tournament
May 10, 2019In the first meeting between both programs, nationally-ranked No. 31 MIT overpowered Stevenson University, 5-0, in the second round of the NCAA Division III Men's Tennis Tournament on Friday morning.
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NEWMAC Releases 2019 Women's Lacrosse Postseason Awards
May 08, 2019WESTWOOD, Mass. - The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) released the 2019 Women's Lacrosse All-Conference team and major awards on Thursday.
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NEWMAC Releases 2019 Men's Lacrosse Postseason Honors
May 08, 2019WESTWOOD, Mass. - The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced the 2019 Men's Lacrosse All-Conference Team and major honors on Thursday.
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MIT Baseball Powers to 8-2 Win Over Babson To Claim NEWMAC Championship
May 08, 2019- The Lead: Led by a complete-game by senior pitcher Patrick Callahan (Vicksburg, Mich.), fourth-seeded MIT defeated third-seeded Babson College by an 8-2 final to capture the 2019 NEWMAC Baseball Championship. The championship is the third for MIT and the program's first since the Engineers won their second straight NEWMAC title in 2015.
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Springfield Men's Lacrosse Rallies In Overtime To Knock off 8th-Ranked Ursinus, 16-15, In NCAA Division III Championship Second Round
May 08, 2019Collegeville, Pa. - May 8, 2019 - Despite allowing the first six goals of the game, the Springfield College men's lacrosse team rallied in overtime to knock off No. 8 Ursinus, 16-15, in the NCAA Division III Championship Second Round on Wednesday afternoon on Patterson Field.
