INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – For the second-consecutive season, senior midfielder Kristie Sosnowski of the Molloy College women’s lacrosse squad earned the NCAA Division II statistical crown for draw controls, which was publicized by the national office on Monday afternoon. In 2010, she recorded an exceptional average of 8.65 draws per game. One year ago, Sosnowski had a nation-best ratio of 8.43.
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STARKVILLE, Miss. – After guiding the Molloy College softball team to its first-ever NCAA Division II East Region crown, and a No. 10 national ranking, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association selected Susan Cassidy-Lyke and her assistants on Thursday afternoon as the 2010 East Region Coaching Staff of the Year. In the process, the Lions registered a program-best mark of 43-21 on the campaign, and landed four of its players on the NFCA All-East Region squad – two of which got first-team honors.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – On Thursday morning, Director of Athletics Susan Cassidy-Lyke put out her Academic Honor Roll for the Spring 2010 semester, and there were a total of 129 student-athletes, who posted a grade-point average of 3.2 or better. In the process, five Lions earned a 4.0 GPA.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – After holding its first tryout of the year last week, Head Coaches Patricia Manger and Michele Stasi of the Molloy College dance team announced that there will be a second open audition for the squad. It will be held from Friday, September 17 to Sunday, September 19 at Quealy Gymnasium on the grounds of the campus in Rockville Centre, N.Y. All those who attend the tryout are required to submit a physical examination to the Department of Athletics no later than Monday, September 13. Click on the headline for further information.
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CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – On Wednesday afternoon, the East Coast Conference announced the final standings in the battle for its 2009-10 Commissioner’s Cup, and Molloy College took another step forward this year as the Lions placed third with a total of 62.5 points. C.W. Post captured the award for the third time with an accumulation of 81.75 points. Dowling College came in second place with 75 points, while Queens College and University of Bridgeport rounded out the Top-5 with 58, and 48 points, respectively.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – Last month, the Molloy College Department of Athletics honored its student-athletes at Mary E. Lilly Night, which serves as the annual year-end banquet at Quealy Gymnasium in the Wilbur Arts Center on the Molloy campus. As part of that night, senior forward Kymira Woodberry of women’s basketball, and senior outfielder T.J. Greig of baseball took home Senior Female and Male Athlete of the Year recognition, respectively. Meanwhile, senior attacker Lori Sollitto of women’s lacrosse was the first recipient of the Bob Houlihan Award.
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CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – Head Coach Tim O’Hagan and the Molloy College women’s basketball team were recently voted the winners of the 2010 East Coast Conference Sportsmanship Award. The accolade recognizes a team or individual that best exemplifies the spirit of sportsmanship, and has conducted themselves with a high level of integrity, character, and class as displayed in a single action or throughout the season.
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CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – On Friday morning, senior forward E.J. Dreyer was announced as both the East Coast Conference Women’s Basketball and Female Scholar-Athlete of the Year. In 2009-10, the Molloy College valedictorian, who majored in Nursing, recorded a grade-point average of 4.0, while helping to lead the Lions to an ECC crown, and NCAA Division II Tournament appearance. Dreyer also garnered All-East Coast Conference and All-Met second-team accolades for her efforts on the hardwood.
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NEW HAVEN, Conn. – On Sunday night, Major League Lacrosse held its 10th-annual Collegiate Draft on the campus of Yale University, and senior midfielder Albert Maione of Molloy College was a seventh-round choice of the Long Island Lizards. This marks the second year in a row that a Lion has been drafted into the MLL. Former standout Keith Galante, who played from 2006-09, was selected in the fourth round by Long Island last season.
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STARKVILLE, Miss. - On Thursday, the National Fastpitch Coaches Association released its final Top-25 poll of the 2010 season, and the Molloy College softball team received its highest ranking ever as the Lions were positioned 10th in the census. They had only earned one other spot on the tally this year, which was at No. 20 on March 31. Molloy closed out the campaign with a program-best mark of 43-21 overall and an NCAA Division II East Region Championship - the first in school history.
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