2009-10 SCAC News
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Birmingham-Southern's Weisberg Named 2010 Alabama College Coach of the Year
September 10, 2010BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Birmingham-Southern head baseball coach Jan Weisberg has been named 2010 Alabama College Coach of the Year by the Alabama Baseball Coaches Association, it was announced this week. -
Iwasaki resigns as Austin College head baseball coach
August 05, 2010SHERMAN, Texas - Austin College head baseball coach Carl Iwasaki will be stepping down from that position to become the head coach at the University of Northern Colorado, it was announced today. Iwasaki recently completed his fifth season at the helm of the Kangaroos and leaves with a career record of 102-130.
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SCAC has three men's teams earn USTFCCCA All-Academic team honors
August 05, 2010NEW ORLEANS, La. - Three Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams earned U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic team distinction for their performance in the classroom during the 2009-10 academic year.
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Six SCAC women's teams earn USTFCCCA All-Academic honors
August 04, 2010NEW ORLEANS, La. - Six Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference teams earned U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches (USTFCCCA) Association All-Academic honors for their performance in the classroom during the 2009-10 academic year.
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Six from SCAC named to USTFCCCA Women's All-Academic Team
July 30, 2010NEW ORLEANS, La. - Six student-athletes from the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference were named to the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Women's All-Academic team for the 2010 season.
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Wildman named USTFCCCA Division III Indoor Field Scholar Athlete of the Year
July 29, 2010NEW ORLEANS, La. - Trinity University's Todd Wildman was named the 2010 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) Division III Indoor Field Scholar Athlete of the Year, the organization announced today.
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Sewanee Ranked Sixth in WBCA Academic Top 25
July 21, 2010SEWANEE, Tenn. - The Sewanee women’s basketball team has been recognized by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) for the second consecutive year for its outstanding work in the classroom.
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Alden of Trinity; King of DePauw Added as All-America Scholars
July 12, 2010HERSHEY, Pa. – An additional 22 selections have been added to the Cleveland Golf/Srixon All-America Scholars for Division III as announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America. Jonathan Alden of Trinity University and Chase King of DePauw University were among the additional honorees.
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Oglethorpe's Unger to Step Down as Track and Field Coach
July 12, 2010ATLANTA, Ga. - Oglethorpe has begun a search for its third Head Coach of Track and Field in the modern era. The new coach will replace Bob Unger, who will continue as Head Coach of the men's and women's cross country teams.
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SCAC Has Six Recognized As 2009-2010 All-American Scholar Recipients
July 12, 2010CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. – The National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) All-American Scholar Teams for Division I, II & III were announced last Monday with a total of 494 women’s collegiate golfers recognized with this prestigious honor, including six from the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference.
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DePauw's Soultz Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
July 08, 2010INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - The NCAA has awarded 58 postgraduate scholarships to student athletes in spring sports in an announcement made today. Recent DePauw University graduate Megan Soultz - three times selected as the SCAC Softball Pitcher-of-the-Year during her illustrious career - was among the honorees.
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College Swimming Coaches Association of America honors 14 SCAC men's & women's teams
July 07, 2010EVANSTON, Ill. - The College Swimming Coaches Association of America recently honored 14 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's & women's swimming & diving teams with All-Academic honors for the completed 2009-10 academic year.
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SCAC to host 2013 NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Championships
June 30, 2010SHENANDOAH, Texas – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, along with the Shenandoah Convention & Visitors Bureau, have been announced as hosts for the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships which will be held at the Conroe ISD Natatorium.
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DePauw finishes 26th; Trinity 30th; Centre 49th in final 2009-2010 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings
June 24, 2010CLEVELAND, Ohio - For the first time ever, the SCAC had three schools finish in the top 50 of the Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings. DePauw University finished 26th, Trinity University was 30th and Centre College finished 49th in the prestigious 2009-2010 Division III Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings.
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Selena Collins Named Trinity Softball Coach
June 24, 2010SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Trinity University Director of Athletics Bob King has announced the appointment of Selena Collins as the Tigers head softball coach.
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SCAC announces Spring 2010 Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll
June 23, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named a record 1,077 student-athletes to the 2010 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Wednesday. This year's total eclipsed last year's previous record of 1,029 student-athletes.
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DePauw's Reich Named 2010 SCAC Woman of the Year
June 22, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - Recent DePauw University graduate Lauren Reich has been named the 2010 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Woman of the Year and will be the conference’s nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year.
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Colorado College's Nick Rose named to USA Division III All-Star Team
June 18, 2010COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. Colo. – Nick Rose of the Colorado College men’s basketball team has been selected as a member of the USA D-3 Basketball All-Star Team that will play five games during a tour of Brazil in early August.
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Christina Byler will Represent Hendrix College on USA D-3 National Women’s Team
June 16, 2010CONWAY, Ark. - Hendrix College senior forward Christina Byler was one of eight players selected in the nation to represent the United States on the USA D-3 Basketball All-Star Team for five contests against the best Brazil has to offer.
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Colorado College's Dave Reed Named 2009-10 AVCA Grant Burger Media Award Recipient
June 16, 2010COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Dave Reed, associate director of athletic media relations at Colorado College, received some much-deserved recognition this week for his many years of hard work behind the scenes.
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Curt Foxx Elected to Take Over the Reigns of Hendrix Lacrosse
June 14, 2010CONWAY, Ark. - The Hendrix College Athletic Department is pleased to announce the hiring of Curt Foxx as the Warriors’ new head men’s lacrosse coach. Foxx comes to Hendrix after a three year stint at Hood College in Frederick, Md.
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Trinity's Lucero named Florida League Pitcher-of-the-Week
June 12, 2010MAITLAND, Fla. - Rising sophomore Ryan Lucero of Trinity University was named the Florida Collegiate Summer League Pitcher-of-the-Week for the opening week of the 2010 summer season.
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SCAC Has Two Named to ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-American Women's At-Large Team
June 11, 2010TOWSON, Md. - Led by Second Team selection Catie Baker of DePauw University and Third Team selection Hayley Emerick of Trinity University the SCAC had two student-athletes named to the 2010 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Women’s At-Large Teams.
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DePauw to Leave SCAC Effective 2011-12 Academic Year
June 09, 2010SUWANEE, Ga. - In an announcement made today, DePauw University has decided to leave the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference and accept an offer of membership in the North Coast Athletic Conference. The move will be effective July 1, 2011.
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Centre's Williams to Play Professionally with the Las Cruces Vaqueros
June 08, 2010DANVILLE, Ky. - Former Centre College baseball standout Jeffrey Williams will get the opportunity to continue his baseball career has he has earned a spot of the roster of the Las Cruces Vaqueros in the Continental Baseball League in Las Cruces, N.M.
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Oglethorpe’s Rizzo Signs Contract to Play in Continental Baseball League
June 07, 2010ATLANTA, Ga. - Oglethorpe University baseball player J.J. Rizzo of Coral Springs, Florida has signed a 3-month contract with the Desert Valley Mountain Lions of the Continental Independent Baseball League (CBL).
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BSC's Leachman, Naramore & Ricco highlight SCAC's 13 ABCA All-Region selections
June 04, 2010MOUNT PLEASANT, Mich. - Birmingham-Southern College's Drew Leachman, John Naramore and Brandon Ricco highlighted the SCAC's 13 selections on the 2010 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) All-Region teams. The BSC trio all were named to the South first-team.
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SCAC has two named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Men's Track & Field team
June 04, 2010ITHACA, N.Y. - Trinity University's Zach Brush and Todd Wildman were both named to the 2010 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Men's Track & Field teams, as announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America. The Tiger duo were both named to the District 6 first-team.
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Three from SCAC named to ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Women's Track & Field team
June 04, 2010ITHACA, N.Y. - Hendrix College's Lolly Plummer, along with Trinity University's Rachel Brady and Sonia Brady, were named to the 2010 ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District women's track & field team, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America.
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Centre football wins close game over the Great Britain Lions
May 30, 2010LONDON, England - On Saturday, May 29, the Centre College football team took on the British National Football Team, the Great Britain Lions, in London, England, at the Crystal Palace and the Colonels won by a score of, 10-9.
