Friday, November 2, 2012
Women placed 14th out of 38 teams with 402 points, while the men finished in 26th
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Friday, November 2, 2012
The Wheaton College men's and women's cross country teams finished their third meet in as many weeks on Saturday at the annual University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth Invitational. The women placed 14th out of 38 teams with 402 points, while the men finished in 26th place in the 39-team field with 804 points. For the third consecutive week, freshman Jordan Silva (North Kingstown, R.I./North Kingstown) was Wheaton's top runner, as she cracked the top 50 among nearly 300 finishers. Crossing the 5,000-meter run finish line in 19:46, Silva took 49th overall. Junior captain Shoshana Kruskal (Newton, Mass./Newton North)was six seconds behind Silva, good for 57th place, while freshmanGeorgia Crane (Greenwich, Conn./School of the Holy Child) …
Wednesday, October 31, 2012
Lyons lose 8-2.
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Wednesday, October 31, 2012
The Wheaton College field hockey team finished its season on a down note Saturday afternoon, as the host Lyons dropped an 8-2 decision to New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Clark University at Faxon Field. Wheaton ended its fall with an overall record of 3-14 and league mark of 0-8, while the Cougars advance to next week's NEWMAC Tournament at 12-5 and 4-4. Senior Alex Smith (Suffield, Conn./Suffield) and junior Jenna Rocha (Rehoboth, Mass./Dighton-Rehoboth Regional)scored second-half goals for the Lyons. Clark leading scorer and senior Mel Melkonian (Worcester, Mass./Saint Peter-Marian) turned in four tallies, including collecting a hat trick in the opening half. Classmate Madeleine Lutts (Salem, …
Tuesday, October 30, 2012
Wheaton finished its season at 10-22 overall and 2-7 in the league.
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Tuesday, October 30, 2012
The Wheaton College women's volleyball team had its Senior Day spoiled by visiting Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons dropped a 3-0 (6-25, 17-25, 23-25) decision during New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action in Emerson Gymnasium. With the loss, Wheaton finished its season at 10-22 overall and 2-7 in the league, while the Engineers advance to next week's NEWMAC Tournament at 19-8 and 5-4. Senior Rachel Vergara (Needham, Mass./Needham) finished with six kills for the hosts, while freshmen Kendall Jacobs (San Diego, Calif./Scripps Ranch) and Deirdre Wilson (Aptos, Calif./Aptos) added five and four, respectively. First-year setters Jackie Kochiss (Milford, Conn./…
Monday, October 29, 2012
Ladies in blue and white lose 5-0.
The top-seeded Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) women's tennis team handed host and fourth seed Wheaton College a 5-0 loss during Saturday's first New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Tournament semifinal match at the Clark Tennis Courts. At 9-1, the Engineers advanced to their second straight league tournament final Sunday. Wheaton finishes its fall at 8-4. During MIT's sweep of doubles, its first and second tandems combined to surrender just one game, including senior Candace Wu's (Yorba Linda, Calif./Valencia) and junior Julia Hsu's (Knoxville, Tenn./Farragut) blanking in the second spot. Junior Lauren Quisenberry (Corpus Christi, Texas/Gregory-Portland) and freshman Victoria Tam (Rolling …
Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Wheaton men win 159-97, while women won 163-130.
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Wednesday, October 24, 2012
The Wheaton College men's and women's swimming and diving teams began 2012-13 in strong fashion, as the Lyons swept host Brandeis University on Saturday afternoon at the Linsey Pool. The Judges were competing for the first time since 2009-10. The Wheaton men notched a convincing 159-97 triumph, while the women won 163-130. Winners in seven events, the men were led by sophomore Richard Jenkins (Bow, N.H./Bow), who secured victories in the 100- and 200-yard backstrokes while leading off the winning 200-yard medley relay. He notched times of 57.59 and 2:07.45 in the 100 and 200 backs, respectively. In the relay, Jenkins was joined by senior Griffin Hanley (Andover, Mass./North Andover), junior Emerson Jenkins (Kansas City, MO/…
Monday, April 23, 2012
Lyons lose 15-5 in Pilgrim League action.
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Monday, April 23, 2012
Wheaton College senior Duncan Smith (Centerport, N.Y./Harborfields) scored two goals in Wheaton College's 15-5 loss to No. 19 Springfield Saturday afternoon in Pilgrim League men's lacrosse action at Stagg Field. Junior Sean Doherty (East Lyme, Conn./East Lyme) picked up a pair of assists for the Lyons (8-4, 3-1 Pilgrim), who saw their six-game winning streak snapped. Freshman Dylan Sheehan (Massapequa, N.Y./Massapequa) tallied seven points (4-3-7) to lead the Pride (10-3, 5-0 Pilgrim). The Pride led 4-0 after one quarter of play and 8-0 at halftime. Sheehan potted three goals while senior Mike Delia (Wading River, N.Y./Shoreham-Wading River) added two goals and classmate Eric Balslov (Mt. Sinai, N.Y./Mt. Sinai) racked up two goals and an …
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
win 10-6 against Roger Williams.
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Thursday, April 19, 2012
Wheaton College junior Eric Jensen (Gorham, N.H./Gorham) drove in the go-ahead runs in the eighth to break a six-all tie and send the No. 7 Wheaton College baseball team to a 10-6 win over Roger Williams University in non-conference action Tuesday afternoon at Paolino Field. Senior Dan Demeo (Glastonbury, Conn./Glastonbury) drove in three runs for the Lyons (26-4), who extended their winning streak to seven games. Senior Tim Georgen (Bristol, Conn./Bristol Eastern) went 2-for-4 with two RBI for the Hawks, who fell to 10-21. Wheaton put up a '6' spot in the first inning to take an early lead. Freshman Apolinar De la Cruz (Providence, R.I./Classical) plated the first two runs with a single to left and later scored on a passed ball to make it…
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Monday, September 12, 2011
Most teams come away victorious.
WOMEN'S SOCCER The Wheaton College Lyons suffered their first defeat of the season, falling to 2-1-1. The team outshot the Ephs 5-4 in the opening half, but no one scored until five minutes into the second half when senior Brett Echeniguen scored the only goal of the match, handing the Lyons a loss of 1-0. The Lyons will face Endicott next on Wednesday at 4 p.m. WOMEN'S TENNIS Sophomore Lyndsay Cooke has been named New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Singles Player of the Week. Cooke won both of her matches at No. 1 singles last week, keeping the Lyons at 3-0, 1-0 NEWMAC this season. MEN'S TENNIS Sophomore Dan Sharon and freshman Samuel Jackson captured singles titles at the Wheaton Invitational Sunday. Sharon …
