2010-11 SCAC News
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2011 NCAA Woman of the Year Top 9 - Hayley Emerick (VIDEO)October 12, 2011Watch a quick interview with former Trinity University student-athlete, Hayley Emerick, one of nine finalists for the 2011 NCAA Woman of the Year award.
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Emerick selected as one of nine finalists for 2011 NCAA Woman of the YearSeptember 14, 2011INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - Former Trinity University all-America diver Hayley Emerick, the 2011 SCAC Woman of the Year, has been selected as one of nine finalists for the 2011 NCAA Woman of the Year.
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Four Teams From SCAC Earn USTFCCCA All-Academic Team HonorsAugust 10, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Four Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) men's track & field teams earned U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic team honors for their collective performances in the classroom and on the track.
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Seven Teams From SCAC Earn USTFCCCA Women's All-Academic Team HonorsAugust 10, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Seven Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) women's track & field teams earned U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic team honors for their collective performances in the classroom and on the track.
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Colorado College's Wagner Named USTFCCCA All-AcademicAugust 05, 2011COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - Colorado College senior track & field student-athlete Andrew Wagner was named to the 2011 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic men's team for his accomplishments on the track and in the classroom.
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Five From SCAC Named USTFCCCA Women's Track & Field All-Academic HonoreesAugust 03, 2011NEW ORLEANS, La. - Five women's track & field student-athletes from the SCAC were named to the 2011 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association All-Academic team, the organization announced earlier today.
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SCAC Teams Honored by Intercollegiate Tennis AssociationJuly 27, 2011SKILLMAN, N.J. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference had seven women's teams and three men's teams earn Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) honors for the 2010-11 academic year. A total of 35 female and 27 male student-athletes from the conference were also named Division III Scholar-Athletes.
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SCAC Has Eight Squads Receive Spring 2011 CSCAA Scholar All America AwardsJuly 22, 2011EVANSTON, Ill. - The College Swimming Coaches Association of America recently honored eight Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference men's & women's swimming & diving teams with All-Academic honors for the completed 2010-11 academic year.
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Rhodes And Southwestern Earn AVCA Team Academic HonorsJuly 22, 2011LEXINGTON, Ky. - Rhodes College and Southwestern University each earned the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award during the 2010-11 academic year the organization announced.
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Top 20 Moments - RecapJuly 12, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference has announced its Top 20 moments for each sport to complete the celebration of the league's 20th anniversary as the SCAC.
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Trinity's 2008 Championship Game Rally Selected Top SCAC Baseball MomentJuly 11, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - At the 2008 SCAC Championship, Millsaps College stood poised to become just the third baseball team in league history to win two games on championship Sunday and come out of the loser's bracket to earn a conference title. Millsaps, who had forced the "if necessary" contest by defeating Trinity University, 10-5, in Sunday's first game, was leading game two 5-2 heading into the bottom of the ninth. The Majors were just three outs away from their seventh conference baseball title and a berth in the NCAA tournament.
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SCAC Has Nation-High 13 Honored as 2010-2011 NGCA All-American ScholarsJuly 08, 2011CORAL SPRINGS, Fla. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) placed a nation-high 13 individuals on the 2010-2011 National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) All-American Scholars Team. A total of 566 women’s collegiate golfers from Divisions I, II and III were recognized with this prestigious honor.
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DePauw's 2007 NCAA Finals Appearance Selected Top SCAC Softball MomentJuly 05, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - The SCAC had sponsored women's softball as an official conference sport since 1999, and, beginning in 2000, its champion had received an automatic berth into the NCAA championships. From 2000 to 2006, SCAC softball teams had limited success in NCAA postseason play, sporting a mark of 5-14 in regional play. But in 2007, a freshman pitcher from Carmel, Ind., would help change all that.
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McMindes to Coach Trinity Women's TennisJune 29, 2011SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Trinity University Director of Athletics Bob King has announced Russell McMindes, the Tigers men’s tennis coach, will assume additional duties as interim head coach of the women’s team.
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SCAC announces Spring 2011 Student-Athlete Academic Honor RollJune 23, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) named a record 1,109 student-athletes to the 2011 SCAC Spring Academic Honor Roll on Thursday. This year's total eclipsed last year's previous record of 1,077 student-athletes.
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Trinity's Emerick Named 2011 SCAC Woman of the YearJune 22, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Recent Trinity University graduate Hayley Emerick has been named the 2011 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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Trinity's Brush Named To Capital One Academic All-America® Men's Track & Field TeamJune 22, 2011SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Trinity University track and field's Zach Brush has been elected to the Capital One Academic All-America® Men's Track and Field/Cross Country College Division Third Team.
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Stone's Performance at 2000 Conference Meet Named Top SCAC Women's Track & Field MomentJune 21, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Over a decade has passed since she ended her conference career with an individual performance that has not been witnessed since and will likely never be duplicated.
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Rhodes' Chandler Earns NCAA Postgraduate ScholarshipJune 21, 2011MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Rhodes College baseball standout Hunter Chandler has been awarded a prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. Chandler, a recent Rhodes graduate, adds to impressive academic credentials as he was recently named Capital One Academic All-American® as well.
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Trinity's Brush Earns NCAA Postgraduate ScholarshipJune 21, 2011SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Trinity University track and field's Zach Brush has been awarded a prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. Brush, who earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Trinity in engineering science on May 14, graduated cum laude (with honors). He finished with a 3.70 grade point average.
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Rhodes' Henin Earns NCAA Postgraduate ScholarshipJune 21, 2011MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Rhodes College women's track & field standout Sandy Henin has been awarded a prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship. Henin helped lead the Lynx women's track & field team to its fourth consecutive Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference championship.
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Davis Named Austin College Head Softball CoachJune 18, 2011SHERMAN, Texas - Jaclyn Davis has been named the new head coach of the Austin College softball program, athletics director David Norman has announced. Davis comes to Austin College after most recently serving as an assistant coach at Rutgers University-Newark.
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DePauw posts SCAC-best 33rd place finish in Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standingsJune 17, 2011CLEVELAND, Ohio - In its last season as a member of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference, DePauw University posted a league-best 33rd place finish in the final 2010-11 Learfield Sports Directors' Cup standings.
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SCAC Announces 2011 Men's Golf All-Sportsmanship TeamJune 14, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its third annual Men’s Golf All-Sportsmanship team. Ten men’s golf players were selected to the 2011 squad.
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SCAC Announces 2011 Women's Golf All-Sportsmanship TeamJune 14, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its third annual Women’s Golf All-Sportsmanship team. Ten women’s golf players were selected to the 2011 squad.
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Centre's Morris Wins Prestigious Jack Nicklaus AwardJune 13, 2011DUBLIN, Ohio - Thanks to his NCAA Division III individual national championship, recent Centre College graduate Chris Morris was named a 2011 Jack Nicklaus Award recipient as the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) Division III Collegiate Player of the Year.
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Duncan Named Southwestern Head Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving CoachJune 10, 2011GEORGETOWN, Texas - Jon Duncan has been named as the Head Men's and Women's Swimming and Diving Coach for Southwestern University. The announcement was made Friday by Southwestern University Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Dr. Glada Munt. Duncan comes to SU after serving as the head swimming coach at Rhodes College.
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Baker Earns Second Capital One Academic All-America® AwardJune 09, 2011GREENCASTLE, Ind. - DePauw junior swimmer Catie Baker has been selected to the 2011 Capital One Academic All-America® College Division Women's At-Large First Team as selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
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Kyle Felix Leads SCAC's ABCA All-Region SelectionsJune 08, 2011SUWANEE, Ga. - Kyle Felix was named the 2011 American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Division III West Region Player of the Year the organization announced. Felix headlined the SCAC's 17 selections to the ABCA All-Region teams.
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Birmingham-Southern's Leachman Selected In Major League Baseball DraftJune 08, 2011BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Birmingham-Southern College senior outfielder Drew Leachman became the latest Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) student-athlete selected in the Major League Baseball Draft when he was drafted by the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.