9/3 Women's Soccer Camels Prepare for Busy Opening Weekend of NESCAC Action
The Connecticut College women´s soccer team is ready to kick off the 2010 season. Led by co-captains Candice Clark '11 and Jacqui Durand '12, the Camels are counting down to an exciting opening weekend of action that will feature back-to-back NESCAC home games September 11-12. »

9/2 Women's Cross Country 2010 Season Preview
The 2010 season promises to be another strong one for the Camels. All but one of the squad's top runners return from a year ago, and that level of experience will be a strength as the team vies for another top 10 finish this fall. »

8/27 Men's Soccer Camels Prepare for 2010 Season Opener September 11
The Connecticut College men´s soccer team will open the 2010 season Saturday, September 11 against Bates College in New London. While the team prepares for what should be another exciting year of NESCAC soccer, take a quick look back at the memorable 2009 season here. »

6/11 Eight Camels Named to NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--Eight Connecticut College student-athletes have been named to New England Small College Conference Spring All-Sportsmanship Team. »

6/7 Anita DeFrantz ´74 to be inducted into CoSIDA Academic All-America Hall of Fame
Olympic medalist Anita DeFrantz '74 , a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and a Connecticut College trustee emeritus, will be inducted into the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-America Hall of Fame in San Francisco, Calif. Tuesday, July 6. Read the CoSIDA press release in its entirety here . »

6/2 33 Camel Student-Athletes Named to NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--33 Connecticut College student-athletes have been named to the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Spring All-Academic Team. »

3/31 29 Connecticut College Student-Athletes Named to NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--29 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized by the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) for their performance in the classroom on the NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team. »

1/28 Camels Host Bates, Tufts in Final Regular Season Weekend of Home NESCAC Action
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College basketball teams will host NESCAC games at Luce Fieldhouse this weekend. »

1/21 Camel Hoop Teams Host Middlebury & Williams this Weekend
The Connecticut College men´s and women´s basketball teams will host a pair of NESCAC doubleheaders this weekend at Luce Fieldhouse. »

11/30/09 Six Camels Named to NESCAC Fall All-Sportsmanship Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--Six Connecticut College student-athletes have been named to New England Small College Conference Fall All-Sportsmanship Team. David Aigler (Medfield, Mass.), Meg Christman (Wilmington, Del.), Kelsey Fredericks (Nantucket, Mass.), Thomas Giblin (Franklin Lakes, N.J.), Colleen MacPhee (Maplewood, N.J.), and Jessica Roeder (Durham, N.H.) represented the Camel athletic program on the squad. »

11/25/09 24 Camels Named to NESCAC Fall All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--24 Connecticut College student-athletes have been named to the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) Fall All-Academic Team. »

10/29/09 Camel Athletics Hosts Four NESCAC Events in New London Friday
Connecticut College will host Wesleyan University for four NESCAC events Friday in New London. The Camels and Cardinals will collide in a 3:00 p.m. triple-header in field hockey and men´s and women´s soccer. Later on at 8:00 p.m., head coach Josh Edmed´s volleyball team will play its final home match of the regular season in Luce Fieldhouse. »

10/22/09 Connecticut College Revises Schedule for Saturday´s Home Games
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic schedule for Saturday´s home games against Colby College has been revised. »

10/22/09 Three Camels to Gain Induction into Athletic Hall of Fame Saturday
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College Athletic Hall of Fame will welcome three new inductees in a special ceremony held on Saturday, Oct. 24 in New London. The class of 2009 includes: Kim Holliday McEldeerry ´97 (field hockey), Susan Mabrey Gaud ´68 P´07 (tennis, field hockey, basketball, lacrosse), and Sarah Pitt-Del Cristo ´86 (swimming). »

10/3/09 Saturday´s NESCAC Games Moved Due to Rainy Forecast
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The NESCAC triple-header scheduled between Bowdoin College and Connecticut College will be played today as scheduled but some of the venues have been changed due to the rainy forecast for the Shoreline. »

10/1/09 Women´s Soccer Game Designated as Code Blue Game by SAAC
Week four of the NESCAC fall sports season has arrived and the Camel soccer and field hockey teams are ready to host Bowdoin College Saturday for an exciting triple-header in New London. »

9/25/09 Camel Sports Teams Prepare for Super Saturday of Athletic Action
After spending the first two weeks on the road, Connecticut College gets its first taste of NESCAC fall fun this Saturday. »

9/24/09 Surf, Turf and Murph Saturday for Camel Sports Teams
After spending the first two weeks on the road, Connecticut College gets its first taste of NESCAC fall fun this weekend. It´s a Surf, Turf, and Murph Saturday that Camels fans won´t want to miss out on. »

9/16/09 Field Hockey, Women´s Soccer Teams Host Non-Conference Games Thursday
NEW LONDON, Conn. --The Connecticut College women´s soccer and field hockey teams will host non-conference games in New London Thursday. »

9/11/09 Field Hockey, Men´ Soccer Audio Broadcasts Available
The Connecticut College field hockey and men´s soccer games at Bates College will be available as a free audio broadcast Saturday. The broadcast can be accessed on the Penn Atlantic web site »

9/7/09 Connecticut College opens new $8 million fitness center
With a quick snip of the ribbon Thursday, Connecticut College President Leo I. Higdon Jr. officially opened the college's new 10,000-square-foot fitness center - the first new building on campus in 14 years. »

8/24/09 Fall Sports Schedules Available
All Connecticut College fall sports schedules are now available online. You can access schedules for each of the 13 intercollegiate teams that compete during the fall season on the athletics calendar or by visiting the individual team web sites. »

8/10/09 Senior Class Luncheon Slideshow
The Camel athletic department rolled out the red carpet to salute the Class of 2009 at the Senior Athletic Awards Luncheon May 16. Photos from the luncheon can be viewed at this link »

5/22/09 33 Connecticut College Student-Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--33 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized by the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) for their performance in the classroom on the Spring All-Academic Team. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. »

5/21/09 Eight Camels Named to NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The New England Small College Athletic Conference has announced the Spring All-Sportsmanship Team for each spring sport sponsored by the conference. »

3/27/09 Eight Connecticut College Student-Athletes Named to NESCAC Winter All-Sportsmanship Team
HADLEY, Mass. --The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) announced the Winter All-Sportsmanship Team for each sport sponsored by the conference. »

3/13/09 30 Connecticut College Student-Athletes Named to NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--30 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized by the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) for their performance in the classroom on the NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team. »

2/22/09 Webcast of Saturday´s NESCAC Quarterfinal Games Available on Teamline
It´s been an exhilarating winter of hockey action in New London for both men´s and women´s teams. Now, Camel fans will have an added bonus because both teams will be playing in NESCAC Championship Quarterfinal contests against Trinity College in a double-header at Hartford Saturday. Junior co-captains Trevor Bradley, Sean Driscoll and the men´s squad will square off against the Bantams in a 1:00 p.m. quarterfinal. At 4:30 p.m., tri-captains Emily Mason, Rachel Lindmark, Cookie Smith and the Camel women´s hockey team will face-off against the Bantams in the Capital City. Student tickets will cost one dollar and adult tickets will be three dollars.Trinity will provided a free webcast of Saturday games on teamline. The first game will be available at this link »

2/12/09 Camel Sports Teams Make Final Push Toward Post-Season with Six Home Games in New London this Weekend
The second weekend of February has arrived and Camel sports teams are putting it all on the line as they make their final push for post-season seeding. »

2/5/09 Camel Athletics Celebrates Hall of Fame Weekend with Home Events
The Camel athletic program is preparing for Hall of Fame Weekend with an exciting slate of NESCAC action and fun taking place on campus! »

1/29/09 Camel Athletics Prepares for Super Weekend of Big Games & Events
The month of January may be winding down but for Camel sports fans, the fun has just begun! The Connecticut College athletic program has got you covered with a Super weekend of big games and events so don´t fumble away an opportunity to support your teams! Come on down to the athletic center and join Camel Nation for all of the excitement. »

1/22/09 NESCAC Sports Season Heats Up-Weekend Preview
The Camel winter athletic season kicks into second gear with exciting events taking place on campus all weekend long. »

1/15/09 Four Camels to Gain Induction into Athletic Hall of Fame Feb.7
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College Athletic Hall of Fame will welcome four new inductees in a special ceremony held on Saturday, Feb. 7, in New London. The class of 2008 includes: Caroline Davis ´99 (soccer, basketball), the team of Dan Gallagher ´81 and Livingston Johnson ´79 (rowing) and Joan Fluegelman Wexler ´53 (field hockey, basketball, softball). »

12/4/08 Camel Athletics Hosts Six Events in Final Five Days of December Competition
The Connecticut College athletic program will host six events in the final five days of competition this semester. Friday night, the Camel men´s hockey team faces-off against the New England College Pilgrims in a 7:00 p.m. game. »

11/26/08 Athletic Department Contributes Food, Funds to New London Food Center
NEW LONDON, Conn. --In the spirit of giving, Connecticut College athletic director Fran Shields and the Camel athletic program donated 44 turkeys and fixings to the Gemma E. Moran Food Center in New London. The donation was delivered by Associate Athletic Director Ken Kline and Shields to the Broad Street Facility Tuesday. »

11/21/08 30 Camel Student Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--In the fall of 2008, Connecticut College Camels continued to prove that they can compete at the highest level in the classroom and on the playing field. 30 Connecticut College student-athletes were recognized by the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) for their performance in the classroom. »

11/20/08 Six Camels Named to NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team
HADLEY, Mass. --The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) announced the 2008 Fall All-Sportsmanship Team for each sport sponsored by the conference. »

10/30/08 Playoff Atmosphere Expected for Camel Teams at Wesleyan Friday
Trick or treat! For Camel fans, the hope is that they will be treated to two post-season games Sunday if things fall into place. For the Camels, all tracks lead to Middletown where four Connecticut College sports teams will be in action at Wesleyan Friday. »

10/30/08 Playoff Atmosphere Expected for Camel Teams at Wesleyan Friday
Trick or treat! For Camel fans, the hope is that they will be treated to two post-season games Sunday if things fall into play. For the Camels, all tracks lead to Middletown where four Connecticut College sports teams will be in action at Wesleyan Friday. »

10/23/08 Men´s Soccer Earns Top Bill-ing in Super Saturday of Athletics
The Connecticut College athletic program will host six athletics events in a Super Saturday of Camel sports. The Connecticut College men´s soccer team will take on Middlebury at 2:30 p.m. on Tempel Green. It will be the final regular season home game for longtime head coach Bill Lessig, who has won 269 games in his 38 years at the helm of the Camel program. »

9/26/08 Connecticut College Revises Schedule for Saturday´s Events
NEW LONDON, Conn.--Due to the rainy forecast and soggy conditions in the region, the Connecticut College athletic department has revised its schedule for Saturday´s events. »

9/26/08 Shields Gets the Call from the Hall Connecticut College Athletic Directory will Join 1979 St. Lawrence Teammates in SLU Hall of Fame
NEW LONDON, Conn. --Fran Shields, the Katherine Wenk Christoffers ´45 Director of Athletics and Physical education and former men´s lacrosse coach at Connecticut College, will join his classmates from the 1979 St. Lawrence University men´s lacrosse squad this weekend to be inducted as a team into the SLU Athletic Hall of Fame on the Canton, N.Y. campus. »

8/7/08 Wuyke to Represent Venezuela at Olympic Games in Beijing
NEW LONDON, Conn.--Connecticut College strength & conditioning coach William Wuyke of East Lyme will represent his home country of Venezuela at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Wuyke will serve as Venezuela´s representative for the World Olympian´s Organization (WOA). »

7/14/08 Senior Athletic Awards Lunch in Pictures
The Athletic Department saluted the class of 2008 at its annual awards luncheon in the Crozier-Williams Student Center May 17, 2008. Revisit the images and award winners in a slideshow. Senior Athletic Awards Luncheon »

5/29/08 48 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2008 Spring All-Academic Team Selections. 48 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. »

5/29/08 Eight Camels Named to NESCAC Spring All-Sportsmanship Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The New England Small College Athletic Conference has released the Spring All-Sportsmanship Team for each sport sponsored by the conference this season. Eight Camel student-athletes have been named to the team. »

4/25/08 Camel Athletic Teams Strive for Success in Championships this Weekend
The Camel men´s lacrosse team (9-5, 4-4) has qualified for the NESCAC Championship Tournament and will play a first round game on the road Sunday afternoon (Site TBD) at 1:00 p.m. The Camels carry a four-game winning streak into Saturday´s regular season finale against Trinity. The team is ranked #1 in NESCAC defense, allowing just 5.70 goals per game. »

3/19/08 28 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2008 Winter All-Academic Team Selections. 28 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. »

3/13/08 Eight Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The New England Small College Athletic Conference has released Winter-All-Sportsmanship Team for each sport sponsored by the conference this season. The All-Sportsmanship Team is composed of one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team for their positive contributions to sportsmanship. The student-athlete selected must be in good academic standing and a member of the team at the conclusion of the season in order to be eligible for selection. »

2/21/08 Camel Sports Teams Head into Championship Season this Weekend
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The month of February is coming to a close and Connecticut College sports teams are headed into championship play this week. It has already been a productive and exciting winter season and Camel sports teams are gearing up for a huge weekend of athletic action. The 17-7 Camel men´s basketball team and 10-2 women´s swimming and diving team will be competing for conference championships on the road. Both Camel hockey teams have qualified for their respective conference tournaments and will be looking to gain momentum as they head into their post-season contests next weekend. »

2/14/08 Weekend Preview Women´s Hoops Hosts Williams, Middlebury in New London Men´s Basketball Quarterfinal Match-Up to be Announced Saturday Night
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College fall sports season was a memorable on for Camel fans with three of the four conference standing teams reaching the post-season. The exciting winter action has Camel fans on the edge of their seats. The Camel men´s basketball team has already stamped its ticket for a bid in the 2008 NESCAC Championship Tournament. Both hockey programs are in contention for playoff berths with two weeks remaining in the regular season. »

2/12/08 Connecticut College SAAC Joins NESCAC to Raise Funds for Jimmy Fund
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) has joined forces with the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) to support the Jimmy Fund with their "Cashing in Against Cancer," challenge. The drive is a competition between all NESCAC schools to see who can raise the most money. Schools will collect funds for the next month until the competition ends on March 15. »

2/7/08 Camel Athletics Hosts Five Events in New London This Weekend
NEW LONDON, Conn.--With championship season approaching, the excitement is building in Camel nation. This weekend, Connecticut College hosts five huge athletic events in New London that should provide plenty of thrills and chills for Camel fans. »

2/5/08 Livestats Available for Tuesday Night´s Basketball Doubleheader
NEW LONDON--Tuesday night's basketball doubleheader will get underway at 6:00 p.m. The Camel women will host local rival Coast Guard. At 8:00 p.m., the 15-4 Camel men's hoops team will take on Mitchell. You can track the play by play and score as it happens live online at the Camel athletic web site. »

1/31/08 Camels Host Super Weekend of Athletics in New London
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The weather outside may be frigid but the action is heating up for the Camel athletic program as winter teams head into the final month of the regular season. Connecticut College is hosting a super-weekend of excitement, with five home events in the next 48 hours. »

1/24/08 Camel Athletics Hosts NESCAC Weekend in New London Surging Men´s Hoops, Women´s Hockey Squads host Bowdoin and Colby
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic program will host six events in New London this weekend. Friday night, the red-hot Camel men´s hoops team (13-2, 1-0 NESCAC) will try to extend their winning streak to seven games when they host Bowdoin College for a 7:00 p.m. game at Luce Fieldhouse. »

11/28/07 Six Camel Student Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Sportsmanship Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The New England Small College Athletic Conference announced the inaugural Fall All-Sportsmanship Team for each fall sport sponsored by the conference. The All-Sportsmanship Team is composed of one student-athlete from each institution for each sport and is selected by the players and coaches from their respective team for their positive contributions to sportsmanship. The student-athlete selected must be in good academic standing and a member of the team at the conclusion of the season in order to be eligible for selection. »

11/19/07 25 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2007 Fall All-Academic Team Selections. 25 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. »

10/25/07 Camel Athletics Prepares for Busy Weekend
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic program is preparing for a huge weekend of home events. Friday night, the 17-6 Connecticut College volleyball team kicks the weekend off with a 6:00 p.m. match-up against Middlebury College. Two-time All-NESCAC honoree Caitlin Tomaska (Solana Beach, Calif.) leads the Camels with 297 kills and 56 aces. Middlebury and Connecticut College enter the weekend in a third place tie with identical 5-2 records so this should prove to be an interesting match-up for NESCAC volleyball fans. »

9/28/07 Camels Host Wesleyan Saturday for NESCAC Tripleheader
NEW LONDON, Conn. - The Connecticut College athletic program will host Wesleyan University for a NESCAC triple-header during Saturday´s fall weekend festivities. Camel fans put on their rally caps and showcased their spirit with an exciting and action packed pep rally Friday afternoon on the green for the "Camel Kick-Off". »

5/24/07 36 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC Spring All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2007 Spring All-Academic Team Selections. 36 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. »

5/21/07 Camel Senior Student-Athletes Honored at Awards Luncheon
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic department hosted its annual senior awards luncheon Saturday afternoon. Fran Shields, the Katherine Wenk Christoffers '45 Director of Athletics and Chair of the Physical Education served as the master of ceremonies. 64 graduating student-athletes were recognized for their commitment and dedication to the program. Seven students and a distinguished member of the Connecticut College faculty were honored with special awards. »

4/20/07 Camel Spring Sports Teams Take Center Stage in New London this Weekend
It´s Spring time in New London and this weekend provides a perfect opportunity for Camel fans to get outside and enjoy the nice weather while cheering on their favorite teams. The Camel athletic program has a super Saturday schedule of events that will keep you occupied from dawn ´til dusk. »

3/14/07 15 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC Winter All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. --The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2006-2007 Winter All-Academic Team Selections. 15 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. »

3/8/07 Camel Women´s Lacrosse Team Officially Opens Spring Sports Season
The Camel athletic program officially opens the spring sports season Saturday with a NESCAC Women's Lacrosse showdown at high noon. Heather McClelland takes the reigns of the program after spending the 2006 season as interim head coach. Tri-Captain Lindsey Coit '08 tallied 20 goals, 5 assists, 25 points, 37 ground balls and 26 caused turnovers in 2006 and has impressed the coaching staff with her midfield play in the pre-season. The Camel defense will have to contain senior attacker Kate Donoghue (52 goals, 10 assists, 62 points) to keep this game close. Please join us for a super Saturday of Camel women's lacrosse in the Whaling City. »

2/8/07 Camels Host Seven Athletic Events in New London this Weekend
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic program will host seven athletic events in New London this weekend. Preview some of the weekend's events with an athletic slide show. Weekend Warmup »

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2/8/07 Camel Athletics Hosts Seven Events this Weekend Preview & Slideshow
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic program will host seven athletic events in New London this weekend. Read ahead for a full preview or click on the link for a Camel athletic slide show. Weekend Warmup »

2/1/07 Camels Host Four Athletic Events this Weekend
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic department will host four NESCAC events this weekend. Friday night, the Camel women´s hockey team faces off in a 7:00 p.m. game against intrastate rival Wesleyan. Connecticut College has reached the post-season tournament in two of the past three years and will be looking for a home-ice advantage. Junior forward Jill Mauer has tallied a team-high eight goals for the Camels and will continue to be relied on for offensive production. »

1/25/07 Connecticut College Rolls Out Red Carpet for Hall of Fame Weekend
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic program will host five athletic events as a part of Hall of Fame Weekend. Friday night, Connecticut College will host a NESCAC doubleheader featuring men's basketball and men's hockey. At 7:00 p.m., tri-captains Jake Henry, Chris Lynn, Walt Wright and the Camel hockey team will host 13th Amherst College in Dayton Arena. The Camels are sitting in seventh place and have captured the region's attention as one of the cinderella stories in college hockey this winter. Over in Luce Fieldhouse, sophomore sharp-shooter Will Lyons (40-for-84, 48% from 3-pt. distance) and the Camel men's basketball team will meet Tufts for a 7:00 p.m. conference tilt. »

1/18/07 Camel Athletics Hosts Five Events in New London this Weekend
NEW LONDON, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic program will host five athletic events in New London this weekend. Friday night features an action packed NESCAC double-bill. At 7:00 p.m. the Camel men's hockey team (5-8-1) will host Colby College. Head Coach Jim Ward and the Camels have already pulled off victories against #9 ranked Norwich University and #12 UMass Dartmouth. Freshmen goalie Greg Parker (Trenton, Ont.) has a 4-2-1 record with a .919 save percentage in seven starts between the pipes. »

12/8/06 Camel Athletics Hosts Four Home Events Saturday
The winter sports season has already provided Camel fans with plenty of excitement. Saturday afternoon, the Camel athletic department will present an exciting quadruple header that should not be missed. »

11/30/06 Hockey Night in New London Kicks Off Busy Weekend for Camel Athletics
Phil Siena is cranking up the Zamboni which can only mean one thing, its game time! Friday night, the NESCAC and the Northeast-10 Conferences collide when Saint Anselm College visits New London for a 7:00 p.m. game. The Camels sent a strong message in their opening weekend, topping Williams College and pushing Middlebury to the limit in a 2-1 defeat. Jake Henry, a senior tri-captain from Winchester, Massachusetts will anchor the Camel defensive corps for head coach Jim Ward. »

11/22/06 Camels Donate 40 Turkeys to the New London Food Bank
NEW LONDON, Conn.--In the spirit of giving, Connecticut College athletic director Fran Shields and the Camel athletic program donated 40 turkeys to the New London Food Bank. The donation was delivered by Associate Athletic Director Ken Kline and Shields to the Broad Street Facility November 17. Janet Pearce, the President of the Southeastern Connecticut Chapter of the United Way graciously accepted the donation. »

11/16/06 25 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. --The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2006 Fall All-Academic Team Selections. 25 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. »

5/26/06 39 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. --The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2006 Spring All-Academic Team Selections. 39 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. »

3/31/06 Camel Athletic Program Hosts Women in Coaching and Athletics Forum
NEW LONDON, Conn.--Sunday, April 2, the Connecticut College athletic department will host a forum on Women in Coaching and Athletics at 1:00 p.m. in the 1962 room of the Crozier Williams Student Center. The event is being sponsored by the NCAA, the CC Department of Gender and Women's Studies and the CC Department of Athletics. »

3/28/06 Camel Athletics Hosts Seven Events in Final Week of March
The days are getting longer and the Connecticut College spring athletic season kicks into second gear this week as we hit the home stretch in the month of March. Tuesday night, co-captains Sylvia Chen and Cammie Phelps lead the Camel women's water polo team into action against Queens College. The Camels (1-1) topped Utica in an overtime thriller March 11 and will try to tame the Knights in a 7:00 p.m match. »

3/8/06 27 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. --The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2006 Winter All-Academic Team Selections. 27 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. Second year captain Kate Derr (Old Greenwich, Conn.) led the Camel women's swimming and diving team to a fifth place finish at the NESCAC Championship. Junior Sam Garner (Glendale, Wis.) contributed to a school record in the 800 meter free relay for the CC men's swimming and diving team. Cynthia Whitman (Wynnewood, Pa.) was a starter and captain for the Camel women's squash team that posted 21 wins and finished ranked #15 in the nation. »

11/18/05 Winter Athletic Season Kicks Off Friday Night Thanksgiving Week Will Feature Six Home Athletic Events at CC
New London, Conn.--The Connecticut College athletic program will host six athletic events to open the winter season. The Camel men's hockey team kicks things off Friday night with a NESCAC contest against Williams College at 7:00 p.m in Dayton Arena. Senior co-captains Andrew Clavette and Julian Madden will lead the Camels into competition. Saturday afternoon, the CC athletic program will host an exciting tripleheader. At 1:00 p.m., the Camel men and women's swimming and diving program will battle Middlebury and Tufts at Lott Natatorium. Both programs are coming off their highest finishes at a NESCAC Championship. Kate Derr, Zachary Landry, and Lexie Zukowski will serve as tri-captains for head coach Marc Benvenuti's Camels. »

11/17/05 32 Connecticut College Student Athletes Named to NESCAC All-Academic Team
NEW LONDON, Conn. --The New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) has announced its 2005 Fall All-Academic Selections. 32 Connecticut College student-athletes have been recognized for their performance in the classroom. To be honored, a student-athlete must have reached junior academic standing and be a varsity letter winner with a cumulative grade point average of at least 3.35. A transfer student must have completed one year of study at the institution. Senior Brian Adams garnered All-New England honors for the Camel cross country team. Ashley Kenerson led All NESCAC goalies with 169 saves, helping the CC field hockey team secure its first winning season since 1996. Sarah Whittington and Molly Kawachi served as tri-captains for the Camel volleyball team that won 16 matches and advanced to the conference championship. »

10/7/05 Men and Women´s Soccer Games at Trinity Postponed, Field Hockey to Be Played at Scheduled Time
New London, Conn.--The Connecticut College men and women´s soccer games that were scheduled to be played at Trinity College Saturday morning have been postponed due to the inclement weather forecast for the region. No make-up date has been established at this time. The Connecticut College field hockey game will be played on the Turf as scheduled at eleven o'clock. »

8/24/05 Countdown to Fall 2005

7/15/05 Construction Completed on All-Weather Field for Varsity, Club and Intramural Athletics
Connecticut College varsity lacrosse, field hockey, soccer, intramural and club athletes now can focus on threatening opponents - instead of threatening weather - as the college has recently completed its new all-weather turf field at the Lyn and David Silfen Field behind the college´s Athletic Center. »