COUGAR NEWS ARCHIVES

HOLMES, LEARY EARN CACC WINTER ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM HONORS

Apr. 3, 2008 - Caldwell College senior women's basketball players Phylicia Holmes (Roselle, NJ/Roselle) and Dana Leary (Bridgewater, NJ/Immaculata) were included on the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Academic Team for the 2007-08 winter athletic season, the conference announced today. This is the third time on the CACC All-Academic team for both Holmes and Leary. Student-athletes must be at least a sophomore and have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.50 to be included on the All-Academic team. (more)

 

 

CALDWELL COLLEGE TO HOST "THINK PINK" DAY FEB. 27

Feb. 25, 2008 - The Caldwell College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee will host “Think Pink” Day on Wednesday, Feb. 27, as a part of a national breast cancer awareness program initiated by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association. The Cougar basketball teams will play Nyack College in the George R. Newman Center, with the women’s game starting at 6:00 p.m. Tickets are $6.00 for adults and $3.00 for children, with proceeds and any additional donations going to the Breast Cancer Fund and the Make-A-Wish Foundation. (more)

CALDWELL TO HOST BASKETBALL ALUMNI DAY FEB. 2

Jan. 22, 2008 - The Caldwell College men's and women's basketball teams, along with Cougar Pride, are hosting Basketball Alumni Day on Saturday, Feb. 2 at the George R. Newman Center. Former players from both men's and women's teams will be playing in alumni games to highlight a fun and enjoyable day for the whole family. Additionally, Cougar Pride, the official booster club of Caldwell College Athletics, is hosting a reception for alumni, parents, faculty and staff that will be held before the current Cougars' basketball teams host Felician College in a doubleheader. (more)

11 CALDWELL STUDENT-ATHLETES EARN CACC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM HONORS

Jan. 18, 2008 - Eleven Caldwell College student-athletes were included on the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Academic Team for the 2007 fall athletic season. A total of 108 student-athletes among the 13 conference schools were named to the All-Academic Team, which requires a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher to receive the honor. (more)

 

 

CORINO, CIMINO SPEAK AT LOCAL KIWANIS CLUB

Jan. 18, 2008 - Caldwell College Executive Director of Athletics Mark A. Corino, along with Assistant Director of Athletics Linda Cimino, were invited to speak at a Kiwanis Club of Caldwell/West Essex meeting on Thursday, Jan. 17 at the Women's Club of Caldwell. Corino and Cimino both spoke about the recent community service activities of the Caldwell College Student-Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC), and discussed partnering with the Kiwanis Club for future events. (more)

CALDWELL COLLEGE OBTAINS NCAA SPEAKER'S GRANT

Jan. 15, 2008 - Caldwell College’s Executive Director of Athletics, Mark A. Corino, has announced that the school has obtained a Speaker’s Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for the purpose of a drug education-wellness program. The program, which will be held on Monday, Jan. 28 at both noon and 7:00 p.m. in the school’s Alumni Theatre, will focus specifically on “The Four Stages of Drinking” and will be delivered by Mike Green, an NCAA approved speaker on this topic and President of Collegiate Consultants on Drugs and Alcohol. (more)

CACC ANNOUNCES PARTNERSHIP WITH PENN ATLANTIC TO VIDEO STREAM BASKETBALL GAMES

Jan. 10, 2008 - The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) is pleased to announce a partnership with Penn Atlantic, Inc., to video stream live basketball games on the world-wide-web this season. This partnership will allow fans to watch and listen to live games from the comfort of their home for a small fee. Caldwell College, which has broadcast the past two men's and women's basketball doubleheaders, will be broadcasting the remaining home games for both teams this season. (more)

WATCH COUGAR BASKETBALL LIVE

Jan. 8, 2008 - Tune in to CACC.tv and watch the Caldwell College basketball teams live on the internet. The CACC has partnered with Penn Atlantic to provide live streaming video of men's and women's basketball games this season. After creating an account at www.pennatlantic.com, viewers may order games for $5.99 and will need only a high speed DSL or cable internet connection, and Windows Media Player or any other player capable of playing streaming Windows video. It is recommended that fans sign up for an account well before the start of the games.

COUGARS LEND HELPING HAND ON HALLOWEEN

Nov. 2, 2007 - Several Caldwell College student-athletes helped some local trick-or-treaters celebrate Halloween by passing out candy on Bloomfield Avenue in Caldwell, N.J., yesterday. Assistant Director of Athletics Linda Cimino, who coordinates Caldwell College's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee, and Rebecca Naylor, President of the Residents Council, worked with Ann Dassing of the Caldwell Merchants Association to provide students to hand out treats in front of three shops in downtown Caldwell. (more)

CALDWELL RECEIVES NCAA SPEAKER'S GRANT

Oct. 10, 2007 - Caldwell College’s Executive Director of Athletics, Mark A. Corino, has announced that the school has obtained a Speaker’s Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for the purpose of a drug education-wellness program. The program, which will be held on Monday, Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. in the school’s Alumnae Theater, will focus specifically on “How to Get High, Naturally” with Matt Bellace. (more)

CALDWELL JOINS NCAA'S CHAMPS/LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM

Sept. 20, 2007 - The Caldwell College athletic department has been selected for the NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills Program, the NCAA announced. The CHAMPS/Life Skills Program assists NCAA member institutions with the overall development of their student-athletes. Caldwell College is one of 39 institutions and conference offices that have been selected into the CHAMPS/Life Skills Class of 2008. The program now includes 584 campuses and conference offices nationwide. (more)

MARCY REDA RECEIVES CACC SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD

June 20, 2007 - Caldwell College women's soccer player Marcy Reda (Phillipsburg, NJ/Bethlehem Academy) was awarded the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Sportsmanship Award, CACC Commissioner Dan Mara announced Tuesday. Reda, a four-year starter on the Cougars' soccer team, and Holy Family's Chris Drissel are the CACC's nominations for the 2007 NCAA Male and Female Sportsmanship Awards and will appear on the national ballot. (more)
 

 

CALDWELL PLACES EIGHT STUDENT-ATHLETES ON CACC ALL-ACADEMIC SPRING TEAM

June 14, 2007 - Eight Caldwell College student-athletes earned Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Academic honors for the 2007 spring athletic season, the conference announced today. A total of 69 student-athletes from all 12 CACC member schools in the four championship sports were named to the All-Academic Team, which requires a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher. Student-athletes also must be at least a sophomore academically and athletically to be considered. (more)

 

ARMSTRONG JOINS CALDWELL STAFF AS ATHLETIC TRAINER

May 30, 2007 - The Caldwell College Athletic Department announces the hiring of Eric Armstrong as athletic trainer. Armstrong joins Diane Froehlich as athletic trainers for Caldwell's 11 intercollegiate athletics programs, which compete in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference at the NCAA Division II level. (more)

FOUR COUGARS NAMED TO CACC WINTER ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

Apr. 12, 2007 - Four Caldwell College student-athletes were named to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Academic Team for the 2006-07 winter athletic season, the conference announced. Caldwell's honorees include men's basketball player Adam Sabree (Detroit, MI/Renaissance) and women's basketball players Shannon Coyle (Matawan, NJ/St. John Vianney), Phylicia Holmes (Roselle, NJ/Roselle) and Dana Leary (Bridgewater, NJ/Immaculata). Student-athletes must be at least a sophomore and have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.50 to be included on the All-Academic team. (more)

 

CALDWELL BASKETBALL ALUMNI GAMES SET FOR FEB. 10

Feb. 7, 2007 - Come out to the George R. Newman Center on Saturday, Feb. 10 to watch some of Caldwell College's former basketball stars play in the men's and women's basketball alumni games. Players from some of Caldwell's championship teams will be participating while reconnecting with former teammates, coaches and friends from their time at Caldwell College. In addition to the games, there will be a reception open to alumni, parents, faculty and staff that will be held before the current Cougars' basketball teams host Holy Family University in a doubleheader. (more)
 

21 CALDWELL STUDENT-ATHLETES INCLUDED ON FALL CACC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

Jan. 30, 2007 - Twenty-one Caldwell College student-athletes earned All-Academic Team honors from the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference for the 2006 fall athletic season, the highest total among the conference's 12 member institutions. A total of 131 student-athletes were named to the All-Academic Teams, which require a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher to receive the honor. (more)

 


CALDWELL COLLEGE OBTAINS NCAA SPEAKER'S GRANT

Sept. 19, 2006 - Caldwell College’s Executive Director of Athletics, Mark A. Corino, has announced that the school has obtained a Speaker’s Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) for the purpose of a drug education-wellness program. The program, entitled "How to Get High, Naturally" will be presented by motivational speaker and comedian Matt Bellace on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 8:00 p.m. (more)

NINE COUGARS NAMED TO CACC ALL-ACADEMIC SPRING SQUAD

June 21, 2006 - Nine Caldwell College student-athletes earned Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Academic honors for the 2006 spring athletic season, the conference announced. A total of 70 student-athletes from all 12 CACC member schools in the four championship sports were named to the All-Academic Teams, which require a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher. (more)

DURNIEN-AMATO RESIGNS POSTS AT CALDWELL

Apr. 20, 2006 - Nicole Durnien-Amato has announced her resignation as assistant director of athletics and head women's basketball coach, effective May 11, 2006. Durnien-Amato, who also served as the athletic department's Senior Women's Administrator, has been at Caldwell since 1999 and was the Cougars' women's basketball coach for six seasons, compiling a record of 91-79. She is leaving Caldwell College to pursue other opportunities. (more)

FIVE COUGARS EARN CACC ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS

Mar. 31, 2006 - Five Caldwell College student-athletes were named to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Academic Team for the 2005-06 winter athletic season, the conference announced. Those honored include men's basketball players Mark Kelly (Oakhurst, NJ/Ocean Twp), Adam Sabree (Detroit, MI/Renaissance) and Hans Stelzer (Seldon, NY/Our Savior), and women's basketball players Shannon Coyle (Matawan, NJ/St. John Vianney) and Dana Leary (Bridgewater, NJ/Immaculata). Student-athletes must be at least a sophomore and have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.50 to be included on the All-Academic team. (more)

46 STUDENT-ATHLETES MAKE DEAN'S LIST FOR FALL SEMESTER

Feb. 23, 2006 - The mission statement for the Caldwell College Athletic Department includes the phrase "Excellence in academics and athletics." Forty-six student-athletes, representing more than a third of all student-athletes at Caldwell College, are shining examples of that statement, as they were named to the Dean's List for the 2005 fall semester. Making the Dean's List is no small feat for any student, as it requires a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher. But when you factor in practices, games, travel and other commitments that are demanded of student-athletes, the achievement is that much more remarkable. All 10 of Caldwell College's intercollegiate sports are represented on the Dean's List. (more)

14 COUGARS RECEIVE CACC ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS

Jan. 26, 2006 - Fourteen Caldwell College student-athletes were included on the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference's All-Academic Teams for the 2005 fall athletic seasons. A total of 111 student-athletes from all 13 CACC member schools were named to the All-Academic Teams, which require a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher to receive the honor. (more)

HIGH SCHOOL GAME TO FOLLOW SATURDAY'S COUGARS DOUBLEHEADER

Jan. 19, 2006 - A high school boys' basketball game between Rutherford and St. Joseph of the Palisades will be played immediately following a college basketball doubleheader between Caldwell College and Goldey-Beacom College this Saturday, Jan. 21, in the George R. Newman Center. The women's game kicks things off at 1:00 p.m., with the men's game at 3:00 p.m. The high school game, which is scheduled to start at 5:00 p.m., features a match-up between former Caldwell standouts Brian Gaccione, who coaches Rutherford, and Damian Kennedy, who coaches St. Joseph. Both players served as team captains at Caldwell College under Cougars' head coach Mark Corino. (more)

CALDWELL COLLEGE RECEIVES NCAA SPEAKER'S GRANT

Oct. 12, 2005 - Caldwell College’s Sandy Rock, Director of Substance Awareness Counseling, working closely with Mark Corino, Executive Director of Athletics and Nicole Durnien-Amato, Assistant Director of Athletics, has acquired a $1,000 Speaker’s Grant from the NCAA for the purpose of a drug education-wellness program. (more)

CALDWELL ADDS ASSISTANT SOCCER COACHES

Aug. 24, 2005 - Caldwell College Executive Director of Athletics Mark A. Corino has hired two assistant coaches for the Cougar soccer programs. Bevin Walsh, a 2001 graduate of Caldwell College, returns to her alma mater to assist first-year head coach Steve O'Neal with the women's soccer team, and Matt McLagan joins the staff of men's soccer coach Jamie Nash. (more)

KELLY, MURRAY NAMED TO CACC ALL-ACADEMIC SQUADS

Apr. 22, 2005 - Junior Mark Kelly (Oakhurst, NJ/Ocean Twp) and sophomore Jenn Murray (Jackson, NJ/Jackson) were selected to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference All-Academic teams for men's and women's basketball, respectively, the conference announced today. Student-athletes must be at least a sophomore and have a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.50 to be included on the All-Academic teams. (more)

CACC SPRING ALL-ACADEMIC TEAMS INCLUDE TEN COUGARS

June 30, 2005 - Ten Caldwell College student-athletes were among those honored on the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference's All-Academic Teams for the 2005 spring athletic season. A total of 53 student-athletes from all 12 CACC member schools were named to the All-Academic Teams, which require a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher to receive the honor. (more)

CALDWELL COLLEGE TO HOST CACC BASKETBALL TOURNAMENTS - MAR. 4-5

Feb. 25, 2005 - The semifinals and finals of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Men's and Women's Basketball Tournaments will be held at the George R. Newman Center on the campus of Caldwell College on Friday, Mar. 4 and Saturday, Mar. 5. For the first time, the winner of the CACC Tournament will receive an automatic bid to the NCAA Division II national tournament. (more)

NINE COUGARS RECEIVE CACC ALL-ACADEMIC HONORS

Feb. 14, 2005 - Nine Caldwell College student-athletes were included on the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference's inaugural All-Academic Teams for the 2004 fall athletic seasons. A total of 94 student-athletes from all 12 CACC member schools were named to the All-Academic Teams, which require a cumulative grade-point average of 3.50 or higher to receive the honor. (more)

FALL SEMESTER DEAN'S LIST INCLUDES 33 STUDENT-ATHLETES

Feb. 3, 2005 - Thirty-three student-athletes at Caldwell College were named to the Dean's List for the 2004 fall semester. Students must achieve a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher for the semester to make the Dean's List. (more)

FROEHLICH NAMED HEAD TRAINER AT CALDWELL COLLEGE

Sept. 14, 2004 - Diane Froehlich has been named the head athletic trainer for Caldwell College’s 10 intercollegiate sports. (more)

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