WANTAGH, N.Y. – The Molloy College baseball, softball and women’s lacrosse teams participated in the “Making Strides Against Breast Cancer” five-mile walk last Sunday at Jones Beach in Wantagh, N.Y. The American Cancer Society puts this event together annually to help for raising awareness and funds for a great cause. As for "Making Strides", the walk has described the amazing progress everyone is making to put an end to the severe disease.
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GRAND LAKE, Colo. – The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches’ Association recently released its Division II All-Academic Team, and three student-athletes from Molloy College were placed on the roster. Those Lions’ were senior defender Kelly LaClair, senior midfielder Kristin Lang and junior defender Samantha Modik. In order to be recognized, the nominee must have been in the Top-10 percentile of their team or achieved a grade-point average of 3.5 or better.
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GRAND LAKE, Colo. – On Sunday evening, the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches’ Association presented Academic Squad accolades to nine Division II schools, and Molloy College was one of those selected. In order to qualify for the honor, the team must have raked a cumulative grade-point average of 3.0 or greater. West Chester University, Gannon University and Belmont Abbey College respectively had the three highest averages, which had them tabbed as IWLCA Merit Squads for 2009.
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CLEVELAND, OHIO – Last week, the Athletic Directors’ Association announced its recipients of the 2008-09 Academic Achievement Award for Division II, and Molloy College had 29 of its student-athletes recognized out of a total of 4,020 across 115 institutions. In order to obtain this honor, the student-athlete had to achieve a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or better. They also needed to attend the institution for at least two years, and be a member of an intercollegiate team during his or her previous academic year.
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ORLANDO, Fla. – From May 24-27, sophomore Jackie Bove and sophomore Lincoln Nembhard of the respective Molloy College women’s and men’s lacrosse teams went to the 2009 National Collegiate Athletic Association Student-Athlete Development Convention in Orlando, Fla. The convention, which was themed as “A Journey of Self-Discovery”, turned out to be quite an experience for both student-athletes.
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CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. – The rosters were recently publicized for the 2009 Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association/Under Armour Division II North-South Senior All-Star Game, which will take place on Saturday, June 13 at the United Sports Training Center in Downingtown, Pa. Picked to lead the 16-member North side is fourth-year Head Coach Tom Campolettano from Molloy College. Joining him on the sideline is rival Adelphi University Head Coach Joe Spallina.
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INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – This past week, the National Collegiate Athletic Association announced junior midfielder Kristie Sosnowski of the Molloy College women’s lacrosse team as the 2009 NCAA Division II Statistical Champion for draw controls. She receives this prestigious accolade following a campaign that saw her post an average of 8.43 draws per game. Sosnowski also registered 38 points in the process off 31 goals and seven assists to go with her 41 ground balls.
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CHESAPEAKE BEACH, Md. – The Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association announced the honorees for its Division II All-Region teams, and three players from Molloy College landed on the second team in the North Region. Those Lions who took home praise were senior defender Kelly LaClair in addition to junior attacker Rebecca LaFlare and junior midfielder Kristie Sosnowski.
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CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. – The East Coast Conference recently handed out its year-end awards for women’s lacrosse, and three players from Molloy College nabbed recognition. Sophomore midfielder Kristie Sosnowski and senior defender Kelly LaClair each took home first-team kudos. Junior attacker Rebecca LaFlare garnered All-ECC distinction as well after being placed on the second-team.
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ROCKVILLE CENTRE, N.Y. – Junior midfielder Kristie Sosnowski and junior attacker Rebecca LaFlare notched three points apiece on Saturday afternoon, but it did not get the job done as the Molloy College women’s lacrosse team suffered a 19-7 defeat at the hands of No. 1 ranked Adelphi University at the Dean G. Skelos Sports Complex in Rockville Centre, N.Y. Sosnowski raked a goal and two assists, while LaFlare scored a team-best three tallies.
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