2012-13 Athletic Department News Archives

Seventeen Student Athletes Named Winter/Spring NECC All-Academic
Seventeen Student Athletes Named Winter/Spring NECC All-Academic

June 06, 2013

Seventeen Elms College winter and spring student athletes were named New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) All-Academic as recently announced by the conference office.

Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2013 Announced
Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2013 Announced

May 21, 2013

The Elms College athletics department recently announced that Pat Boyajian ’06, Sean Hammond ’06 and Caitlin Childs ’08 will be formally inducted as the Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2013 on September 20 on the campus of Elms College.

Student Athletes Honored at Athletics Awards Banquet
Student Athletes Honored at Athletics Awards Banquet

May 16, 2013

At the end of each year the Elms College athletics department recognizes its student athletes and their achievements from that season.

City of Boston, Dreher and Leal Garner NECC Weekly Accolades
City of Boston, Dreher and Leal Garner NECC Weekly Accolades

April 22, 2013

Elms College junior catcher Zachary Dreher (Naugatuck, Conn.) was named New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Player of the Week and junior pitcher Derek Leal (Charlton, Mass.) was named NECC Pitcher of the Week alongside the city of Boston which was named an honorary Player of the Week following the recent tragedy during Marathon Monday.

SCHEDULE NOTE: Maguire Center Closed on Friday and Saturday to General Public
SCHEDULE NOTE: Maguire Center Closed on Friday and Saturday to General Public

February 07, 2013

Please be advised that the Maguire Center will be closed to the general public on Friday and Saturday, February 8-9.

Twenty-Seven Student Athletes Named Fall Academic All-NECC
Twenty-Seven Student Athletes Named Fall Academic All-NECC

February 01, 2013

Elms College placed 27 student athletes on the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) all-academic list as announced by the organization on Thursday.

Join Us on Saturday, February 2 for the First Annual Winter Madness!
Join Us on Saturday, February 2 for the First Annual Winter Madness!

February 01, 2013

Join the Blazers for a full action-packed day of games and family fun. The first annual Winter Madness will bring together basketball, volleyball, and swim events as well as men's and women's basketball alumni games, alongside activities for parents and kids of all ages.

Maguire Center Closed on Thursday
Maguire Center Closed on Thursday

December 26, 2012

Due to the inclement weather due to arrive on Thursday, the Maguire Center will be closed.

A Grand Gesture
A Grand Gesture

December 14, 2012

As part of its community service efforts for the 2012-13 year, the Elms College athletics department, led by the Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), raised over $1,000 for the Western Mass Food Bank located in Springfield, Mass.

Elms College SAAC Joins in on Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort
Elms College SAAC Joins in on Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort

November 27, 2012

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy’s devastation, the Elms College Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) joined the Becker College SAAC and other New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) member institutions in its donation drive for the Rockaway, N.Y. area.

Elms College SAAC Looking to Aid in the Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort
Elms College SAAC Looking to Aid in the Hurricane Sandy Relief Effort

November 15, 2012

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy’s devastation, the Elms College Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) will aid the Becker College SAAC in its donation drive for the Rockaway, N.Y. area.

WEATHER ALERT: Elms College Closed on Monday - Maguire Center Scheduled to Open for Students
WEATHER ALERT: Elms College Closed on Monday - Maguire Center Scheduled to Open for Students

October 28, 2012

WEATHER ALERT: Elms College is closed on Monday, Oct. 29 due to inclement weather. The Maguire Center is scheduled to be open for students after 10:00 a.m.

Field Hockey Team Donates Fleece Blankets to Troops in Afghanistan
Field Hockey Team Donates Fleece Blankets to Troops in Afghanistan

October 17, 2012

The Elms College field hockey team helped show its support for troops in Afghanistan by donating several fleece tie blankets.

Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2012 Formally Inducted
Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2012 Formally Inducted

September 28, 2012

The Elms College Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2012 was formally inducted on Friday, September 28 at the Mary Dooley College Center on the campus of Elms College.

ALERT: West Nile Virus in Chicopee
ALERT: West Nile Virus in Chicopee

September 24, 2012

The State Department of Public Health has declared the City of Chicopee at critical threat level for West Nile Virus. In order to minimize the risk of infection, Elms College is going to cancel outdoor events scheduled to take place on campus from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 a.m.

Dyer Named Head Coach of the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Programs
Dyer Named Head Coach of the Men’s and Women’s Cross Country Programs

August 07, 2012

The Elms College Athletics Department is pleased to announce the hiring of Matt Dyer as the head coach of the men’s and women’s cross country programs beginning in August of 2012.