Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Three locations in area will each have two WNBA players greeting customers and signing autographs
If you visit the Colman Street Dunkin' Donuts at the right time on Thursday, you might get a basketball player's autograph along with your morning coffee. Players from the Connecticut Sun, the local WNBA team, will be visiting three Dunkin' Donuts shops around the region from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. Two players will be at each location to greet customers and sign autographs. In addition to the New London site, players will also visit shops at 799 Long Hill Road in Groton and 641 Route 32 in Montville. Follow us on Facebook and Twitter.
Monday, May 14, 2012
Bears end season against Eastern Connecticut State University with 5-4 loss
The Coast Guard Academy rallied after trailing early in Sunday's NCAA championship softball game against Eastern Connecticut State University, but ultimately lost 5-4 to close out its season. The following information was provided by Jason Southard, sports information director at the Coast Guard Academy: Controversy and drama have followed the Coast Guard Academy softball team in the NCAA tournament for the last three years and Sunday was no different as the fifth-seeded Bears battled back from a 4-1 deficit before falling 5-4 in eight innings to top-seeded and host Eastern Connecticut in the losers’ bracket final at the Mansfield Regional of the 2012 NCAA Division III Softball Championship. The Bears, the New England Women’s and Men’s …
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy
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Sunday, May 13, 2012
Bears bumped to loser's bracket after losing to Tufts
Tufts University swept the Coast Guard Academy in the NCAA Division III Softball Championship on Saturday, forcing the Bears to play a rematch against Eastern Connecticut State University today. The following information was provided by Jason Southard, sports information director at the Coast Guard Academy: Freshman Allyson Fournier fired a four-hit shutout while striking out eight leading second-seeded Tufts to a 3-0 win over fifth-seeded Coast Guard in the winners’ bracket final at the Mansfield Regional of the 2012 NCAA Division III Softball Championship at Eastern Connecticut State University. The Bears, the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) tournament champions drop to 28-18 and will play today at noon in the …
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy
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Saturday, May 12, 2012
Coast Guard Academy breaks ECSU's 40-game winning streak
The Coast Guard Academy softball team swept one of the country's top teams on Friday, advancing to a winner's bracket final todaya against Tufts University. The following information was provided by Jason Southard, sports information director at the Coast Guard Academy: Senior All-American Hayley Feindel fired a two-hit shutout and sophomore Devin Fellman’s three-run homer highlighted a five-run fourth inning as fifth-seeded Coast Guard knocked off Eastern Connecticut 5-0, in game seven at the Mansfield Regional of the 2012 NCAA Division III Softball Championship at Eastern Connecticut State University. The Warriors, who are the top-seeded team in the region and ranked second nationally, had their 40-game winning streak snapped. The Bears…
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Friday, May 11, 2012
Bears defeat Ithaca College 2-1
The Coast Guard Academy softball team will advance to a winners bracket against Eastern Connecticut State University after defeating Ithaca College in the NCAA Division III Championship on Thursday. The following information was provided by Jason Southard, sports information director at the Coast Guard Academy: Freshman Erin Lisko’s RBI line drive single to left in the top of eighth inning led fifth-seeded Coast Guard to a 2-1 win over fourth-seeded Ithaca in game two at the Mansfield Regional of the 2012 NCAA Division III Softball Championship at Eastern Connecticut State University. The Bears, the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) tournament champions improve to 27-17 with the tournament opening win will take on …
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U.S. Coast Guard Academy
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Thursday, May 10, 2012
Camels close out season after loss to Western New England University
Connecticut College ended its men's lacrosse season on Wednesday with a loss to Western New England University in the NCAA Division III championships. The following information was provided by William Tomasian, sports information director at Connecticut College: Corbett Corrigan Harreys (Essex, Conn.) scored with 51 seconds remaining in the second overtime to lift the Western New England University men's lacrosse team to a 6-5 victory against Connecticut College in the first round of the NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship played on the Artificial Turf at Silfen Field Wednesday. With their third straight win, the Golden Bears advance for a second round match up at RIT Saturday. The Camels, who qualified for the NCAA Championship …
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Connecticut College
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Sunday, May 6, 2012
Men's lacrosse loses to Tufts; Camels compete in track and field, rowing championships
Tufts University knocked Connecticut College back in the NESCAC men's lacrosse tournament on Saturday, while the Camels also competed in track and field and rowing championships. The following information was provided by William Tomasian, sports information director at Connecticut College: Men's Lacrosse: Tufts 13, Conn College 2 The Tufts men's lacrosse team advanced to its fourth straight NESCAC final with a 13-2 victory over Connecticut College in the conference semi-finals on Saturday at Bello Field. The Jumbos were led by three goals each from senior co-captains Sean Kirwan (Boonton Township, N.J.) and Kevin McCormick (Laytonsville, Md.). Tufts, which improved to 15-2, will vie for its third consecutive NESCAC title on Sunday at noon …
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Connecticut College
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Bears retain trophy, compete in track and field
The Coast Guard Academy won three softball games against Babson College and Springfield College on Saturday to capture the NEWMAC Tournament title and advance the NCAA competition. The Bears also earned All-New England honors at the New England Championships at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The following information was provided by Jason Southard, sports information director at the Coast Guard Academy: Softball: Coast Guard 5, Babson 2; Coast Guard 11, Babson 0; Coast Guard 8, Springfield 5 Senior All-American and tournament Most Outstanding Player Hayley Feindel became the NCAA Division III all-time wins leader and for the second straight season Coast Guard won three games in one day to capture its third straight New England …
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Daniel Webster Defeats Mariners 2-1
The third-ranked Daniel Webster College held onto a 2-1 lead over second-ranked Mitchell College on Saturday to go on to try to take the title from three-time New England Collegiate Conference Softball Tournament winner Lesley University today. The following information was provided by Ryan McCarthy, sports information director at Lesley University: Lauren Chesnulevich (Hudson, NH/Alvirne) with a run scored and one driven in, and Amy Waller (Berlin, MA/Tahanto) tripled and scored for the Eagles, which got a sparkling performance from starter Amanda Wilson (Merrimack, NH/Merrimack). The senior struck out six in her complete game, scattering seven hits and allowing only an unearned run. Dylan Riccardi (Elmont, NY/Sewanhaka) went 2-for-3 …
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Mitchell College
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Friday, May 4, 2012
Mitchell College loses to Daniel Webster, defeats Elms
Mitchell College lost to Daniel Webster College on Friday but defeated Elms College, advancing in the New England Collegiate Conference. The following information was provided by Ryan McCarthy, sports information director at Lesley University: Daniel Webster 11, Mitchell 2 No. 3 Daniel Webster (22-17) used a nine-run second inning to fuel an 11-2 victory over No. 2 Mitchell College (20-14) Friday afternoon in New England Collegiate Conference Softball Tournament play. Each team scored one in the first, the Eagles with a leadoff walk and a two-out single and Mitchell with a Stacey Suplicki (New London, CT/Saint Bernard) RBI triple, before Daniel Webster knocked starter Marissa Thomas out of the game with nine in the second. Samantha Hill (…
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Mitchell College
437 Pequot Ave, New London, CT
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Sandy Miller
10:37 am on Thursday, May 10, 2012
Can you send me any news at all about the sailing team. my grand daughter is on the team. Thanks... sandrabmill@comcast.net more ›