COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Guy Van Arsdale, one of the most respected coaches in collegiate men’s lacrosse, has been named head coach at Colorado College, Director of Athletics Ken Ralph announced today.
LEXINGTON, Ky. - Five Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) volleyball programs earned American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award honors, the AVCA announced. Birmingham-Southern, Colorado College, DePauw, Rhodes and Trinity all earned the honor.
CHICAGO, Ill. - The College Swim Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) unveiled its Spring 2009 list of Scholar-Athlete Teams, and 11 SCAC squads (six women's, five men's) earned places on the listing. In all, 347 teams representing 238 colleges and universities earned the distinction based on a team GPA of 3.0 or higher.
CHICAGO, Ill. - The College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) named its 2009 Scholar Athlete Awards and seven SCAC swimmers were honored as Scholar All-Americans.
NEW ORLEANS, La. - Three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) men's track & field teams earned U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic honors.
ATLANTA, Ga. - The Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced its winners for the 2008-09 Academic Top 25 Team Honor Roll and Sewanee-The University of the South was ranked 17th among all of Division III programs.
NEW ORLEANS, La. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference placed six women's teams on the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic teams. The six SCAC teams tied for the most from any Division III conference.
SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named a record 1,029 student-athletes to the 2009 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday. This year's total eclipsed last year's previous record of 948 student-athletes.
NEW ORLEANS, La. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference placed 15 student-athletes on the 2009 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Track & Field teams.
SEWANEE, Tenn. -- Former All-American and All-ACC player Patrick Johnston has been named the next head coach for Sewanee's women's soccer program, according to Mark Webb, athletic director for Sewanee. Johnston has previous experience on the Mountain as the goalkeeper coach for the 2008 Tigers, who had a 10-win season.
SEWANEE, Tenn. - Recent Sewanee Graduate Jordan Casey (Charleston, S.C./James Island) has been awarded an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, according to Teaera Strum of the NCAA. The scholarships are awarded to student-athletes who excel academically and athletically and who are in their final year of intercollegiate athletics competition.
TOWSON, Md. - Trinity Senior Todd Wildman has been named first team ESPN the Magazine Academic All-American Men's Track and Cross Country team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
CLEVELAND, Ohio - Trinity University finished 27th and DePauw University finished 39th - among 430 institutions - in the prestigious 2008-2009 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings.
DALLAS, Texas - Recently, the National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame (NFF) announced the members of the 2009 NFF Hampshire Honor Society, which is comprised of college football players from all divisions of play who each maintained a 3.2 GPA or better. A total of 564 players from 266 schools qualified for membership in the society's third year, including eight from the SCAC.
ORLANDO, Fla. - Southwestern University athletics director Glada Munt has been named the 2008-09 Division III West Region Under Armour Athletics Director of the Year.
JACKSON, Miss. - Former Millsaps College men's basketball coach John Stroud highlights the six-person 2009 Induction Class for the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame that was announced at the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame & Museum.
TOWSON, Md. - Sewanee Senior Jordan Casey has been named first team Academic All-American by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
ATLANTA, Ga. - Oglethorpe University sophomore pitcher Daniel Sarisky was selected today by Major League Baseball's Houston Astros in the 40th Round of the 2009 MLB draft.
SUWANEE, Ga. – Melanie Auguste of Colorado College and Amanda Stier of DePauw University, have been nominated by the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference for the 19th annual NCAA Woman of the Year Award.
SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Trinity University Tigers senior pitcher Evan Bronson of Midlothian, Va. (The Collegiate School), was drafted by the Washington Nationals Wednesday in the Major League Baseball Draft.
TOWSON, Md. - Led by First Team selection Rebekah Moore of Rhodes College, the SCAC had five student-athletes selected to the 2009 ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District Softball Team.
TOWSON, Md. - University of the South senior Jordan Casey was named to the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Women's At-Large team. She was the lone Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference student-athlete named to the team.
TOWSON, Md. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference placed three student-athletes on the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Men's Track and Cross Country teams. Trinity University's Zach Brush and Todd Wildman headlined the list as first-team selections.
TOWSON, Md. - Trinity University senior D'Ann Arthur was named to the 2009 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Women's Track and Cross Country team. She was the lone Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference student-athlete named to the team.
DANVILLE, Ky. - After recently deciding to add both men's and women's lacrosse programs, Centre College Director of Athletics and Recreation, Brian Chafin, has announced Julie Beer has been hired as the program's first head coach, and will lead the program when it begins play in the spring of 2011.
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Dan Carrington has been named as the head men's and women's swimming and diving coach for the Pirates. The announcement was made Friday by Southwestern University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Glada Munt. Carrington comes to Southwestern after serving as the head coach for the San Antonio Wave.
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.
SUWANEE, Ga. - The conference office has posted a new podcast on the SCAC Blog, a part of our new SCAC Interactive page. Make sure and visit the blog for interviews with players and coaches around the league.
GREENCASTLE, Ind. — DePauw freshman Jen Kosinski became the Tigers third softball player to earn all-America honors as she was selected to the Louisville Slugger/National Fastpitch Coaches Association All-America Third Team.
APPLETON, Wisc. - Millsaps College senior shortstop Billy Murphy and Oglethorpe University sophomore thirdbaseman J.J. Rizzo were named 2009 South Region Rawlings Gold Glove award winners. They were the only Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference selections to the regional gold glove teams.
Van Arsdale named men’s lacrosse coach at Colorado College
July 24, 2009COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Guy Van Arsdale, one of the most respected coaches in collegiate men’s lacrosse, has been named head coach at Colorado College, Director of Athletics Ken Ralph announced today.
