http://nescac.prestosports.com en-us en-us http://nescac.prestosports.com/honors/allacademic/academic09-10-fall HADLEY, Mass. - The New England Small College Athletic Conference announced its 2009 Fall All-Academic selections today, with 373 student-athletes that participated in a fall sport earning All-Academic recognition. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/honors/allacademic/academic09-10-fall 2009-11-20T05:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/honors/allsportsmanship/sportsmanship09-10-fall HADLEY, Mass. - The New England Small College Athletic Conference announced the 2009 Fall All-Sportsmanship Team for each sport sponsored by the conference. The All-Sportsmanship Team is composed of one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team for their positive contributions to sportsmanship. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/honors/allsportsmanship/sportsmanship09-10-fall 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/fball/2009-10/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Middlebury junior QB Donald McKillop (Poway, Calif.) and Amherst senior LB Mike Taylor (Evanston, Ill.) have been selected by the conference coaches as the 2009 NESCAC Offensive and Defensive Players of the Year, respectively. McKillop is the first Panther player to receive top offensive honors since running back Bryan Sanchez in 2000, while Taylor becomes the first member of the Lord Jeffs to garner defensive recognition since lineman Pat McGee in 2001. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/fball/2009-10/honors/allconference 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Williams senior defender Conor Smith (Yardley, Pa.) has been chosen by the conference coaches as the 2009 NESCAC Player of the Year. Overcoming a late season injury that held him out of the lineup for three games, Smith helped his Ephs squad win the 2009 NESCAC Men's Soccer Championship this past weekend, the program's first since 2006 and sixth league crown overall. He is the first back this decade to win NESCAC Player of the Year. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/msoc/2009-10/honors/allconference 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Senior forward Brianna Wolfson (Brookville, N.Y.) of Williams has been chosen by the conference coaches as the 2009 NESCAC Player of the Year. Wolfson assisted her Eph squad in putting together the program's third perfect season this decade (2001, 2007) along with winning the NESCAC Women's Soccer Championship for the third-straight year. She is the second Williams player in the past three years to win the conference's top honor, after Gabrielle Woodson became the first Eph since 1999 to earn Player of the Year in the fall of 2007. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/honors/allconference 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/fh/2009-10/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Tufts junior forward Tamara Brown (Annandale, Va.) has been named the 2009 NESCAC Player of the Year, as determined by the conference coaches. Brown, who currently leads the league in scoring heading into this weekend's NCAA Tournament action, helped the Jumbos capture the 2009 NESCAC Field Hockey Championship this past weekend, the program's first conference crown. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/fh/2009-10/honors/allconference 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Senior setter Dena Feiger (Long Grove, Ill.) of Tufts University has been selected by the conference coaches as the 2009 NESCAC Player of the Year. The first player from Tufts to ever win the league's top honor, Feiger helped the Jumbos reach the finals of the NESCAC Volleyball Championship this past weekend for the first time since 2005. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/wvball/2009-10/honors/allconference 2009-11-11T05:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/xc/2009-10/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Seniors Sophia Galleher (Denver, Colo.) of Amherst and Peter Kosgei (Kapsabet, Kenya) of Hamilton both earned 2009 NESCAC Most Outstanding Performer honors after the two placed first at the 2009 NESCAC Cross Country Championships hosted by Trinity College at Wickham Park in Manchester, Conn. on Sunday, Nov. 1. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/xc/2009-10/honors/allconference 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/golf/2009-10/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Spurred by an even-par 142 performance this past weekend at the NESCAC Fall Qualifier, Hamilton senior Phil Preiss (Lake Forest, Ill.) has been named the 2009 NESCAC Player of the Year. Preiss becomes the first Continental player to earn the conference's top honor since 2003 when Brian Williams claimed back-to-back Player of the Year awards. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/golf/2009-10/honors/allconference 2009-10-06T04:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/news/2008-09/Tropiano_NCAA_WOTY HADLEY, Mass. - Elise Tropiano (Plainview, N.Y.), a 2009 graduate of Amherst College and a former participant on the Jeffs' cross country and indoor and outdoor track and field teams, has been nominated for the 2009 NCAA Woman of the Year Award by the NESCAC. She is the second individual from Amherst in the past three years to be nominated by the conference for Woman of the Year, after Shauneen Garrahan was nominated in 2007. The NCAA Woman of the Year Award honors senior student-athletes who have distinguished themselves throughout their collegiate careers in the areas of academic achievement, athletics excellence, service and leadership. Fri, 12 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/news/2008-09/Tropiano_NCAA_WOTY 2009-06-12T04:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/honors/allacademic/academic08-09-spring HADLEY, Mass. - The New England Small College Athletic Conference announced its 2009 Spring All-Academic selections today, with 455 student-athletes that participated in a spring sport earning All-Academic recognition. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. Fri, 22 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/honors/allacademic/academic08-09-spring 2009-05-22T04:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/honors/allsportsmanship/sportsmanship08-09-spring HADLEY, Mass. - The New England Small College Athletic Conference has announced the Spring All-Sportsmanship Team for each spring sport sponsored by the conference. The All-Sportsmanship Team is composed of one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team for their positive contributions to sportsmanship. The student-athlete selected must be in good academic standing and a member of the team at the conclusion of the season in order to be eligible for selection. Thu, 21 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/honors/allsportsmanship/sportsmanship08-09-spring 2009-05-21T04:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2008-09/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Trinity senior catcher Sean Killeen (Greenfield, Mass.) has been named the 2009 NESCAC Player of the Year, as determined by the conference coaches. Killeen was part of a Bantams squad that went 12-0 in East Division play for the second-straight year and captured the 2009 NESCAC Baseball Championship this past weekend, the program's third league title. He is the fourth Trinity player to receive the conference's top honor this decade, joining Brian Powell (2000), Kurt Piantek (2003), and Jeff Natale (2005). Wed, 13 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/bsb/2008-09/honors/allconference 2009-05-13T04:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/mten/2008-09/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Seniors Zack Lerner (Scarsdale, N.Y.) of Amherst and Conrad Olson (Waterloo, Belgium) of Middlebury have been chosen by the conference coaches as the 2009 NESCAC Players of the Year. Both Lerner and Olson led their respective squads to the 2009 NESCAC Men's Tennis Championship this past weekend at Williams, with the Panthers edging the Lord Jeffs by a 5-3 score for the conference crown. Fri, 08 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/mten/2008-09/honors/allconference 2009-05-08T04:00:00Z http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2008-09/honors/allconference HADLEY, Mass. - Tufts sophomore Julia Browne (Old Brookville, N.Y.) has been named the 2009 NESCAC Player of the Year, as determined by the conference coaches. Browne helped the Jumbos reach the semifinals of the 2009 NESCAC Women's Tennis Championship along with their ninth-straight NCAA Tournament bid. Fri, 08 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://nescac.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2008-09/honors/allconference 2009-05-08T04:00:00Z