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Pioneers top Knights in non-conference swimming
William Paterson University staved off an early test from Arcadia's women's squad in the opening events eventually taking the women's meet by a 100-92 margin while Arcadia's men's squad was defeated 109-59 by the Pioneers. Stephanie Bartolotta and Lindsay Mills paced the Knights with the only two first palce times of the evening.
Men's Hoops drop season opener at Rowan
First year Renard Smith dropped 12 points in his collegiate debut and sophomore Jason Thompson added 11 points and 6 rebounds off the bench but the Knights couldn't stop Steve Secula's game high 21 points as Rowan University handed the Knights a 73-58 loss in last night's non-conference season opener. Read more...
Albright takes two from Arcadia Swimming
Alrbright College Men's & Women's Swimming traveled to Arcadia's Lenox Pool Saturday afternoon, sweeping both the men's and women's Arcadia squads in Middle Atlantic Conference action. Stephanie Bartolotta led Arcadia's women in the 138-42 loss while Dillon Grady paced Arcadia's men in a 116-78 setback. Read more...
McCarthy lands a spot on All Commonwealth team
Junior defender Ashley McCarthy landed a spot on the All Commonwealth Second Team for Field Hockey. This is the junior's first all-conference selection for field hockey. Read more...
Arcadia to host 2nd annual Athletics Hall of Fame Induction
On Friday evening November 13, Arcadia University will honor nine individuals and one former team as the second class inducted into the Arcadia University Athletics Hall of Fame, including former field hockey and lacrosse coach Mary Conklin, Miki Waldman DeBaise '66, President Emeriti Bette E. Landman, Maureen O'Connell Martin '91, Dorothy Moffett '46, Betty King Manuel '53, Martyn E. Palmer '86, Jane Oswald '52, Matthew Wenzel '97, and the National Champion Rifle Teams of 1948, 1950 and 1951.
Brownell, Women's Soccer earn post season accolades
Just three days removed from their season ending loss in the Commonwealth Championship title game, Arcadia University Women's Soccer have placed four individuals on the All Commonwealth First Team, led by 2009 Commonwealth Conference Coach of the Year, Rick Brownell. Read more...
Nydick, Men's Soccer earn post season accolades
Just two days removed from their season ending loss in the Commonwealth Championship title game, Arcadia University Men's Soccer have placed four individuals on the All Conference team, led by 2009 Commonwealth Conference Coach of the Year, Rob Nydick. Read more...
Etown swims past Arcadia in MAC meet
Elizabethtown College Swimming hosted Arcadia University in Saturday's Middle Atlantic Conference meet, earning a pair of wins over the Knights, 94-61 (men) and 114-76 (women). Junior Stephanie Bartolotta and first year Joseph Blake earned the lone contested first place times for Arcadia. Read more...
Knights fall in Commonwealth Title Pursuit
Messiah College sent both Arcadia University Men's and Women's Soccer home empty from their first Commonwealth Conference finals appearance tonight at Messiah's Shoemaker Field. In the opening women's tilt, after a hard-fought first half that saw the Falcons earn a small 1-0 advantage, the Knights eventually fell 4-0, identical to the Falcons defeat of Arcadia less than two weeks back during the regular season. The men's squad, in their first post season appearance since 2004, lost 4-1 in the nightcap. Sophomore Ethan Armstrong scored for the Knights while senior keeper Jeff Kratohwill ended his collegiate career with a commendable performance between the pipes, making 11 spectacular saves. Tonight's win was the third straight league title for the Messiah women while the men's squad ran their streak to five straight Commonwealth crowns. Women's recap... Men's recap....
Men's & Women's Soccer to battle Messiah for Commonwealth Title
With runner-up finishes in the regular season, #2 Arcadia Men's & Women's Soccer eliminated the #3 Elizabethtown Blue Jays to advance to their first and the University's first Commonwealth Conference championship game since entering the league in 2008. Awaiting both teams are the defending Commonwealth and Division III national champions, Messiah College, who will host the Knights this Saturday at Shoemaker Field at the Starry Athletic Field Complex in Grantham, PA. The women's title game will begins at 4:30 PM followed by the men's championship game at 7:30 PM. Championship Information...
Swimming opens season with split against FDU-Florham
Arcadia University Swimming opened the 2009-2010 season at home Wednesday evening, hosting the Devils of FDU-Florham in a Middle Atlantic Conference meet. While the men were defeated by the visiting Devils 82-91, Arcadia's women earned their first win of the season by a 107-96 margin. Sophomore Jessica Parker paced the women's squad with three, first place victories along with first year Ashley Decker, who earned a pair of first place times and one runner-up finish. For the men, senior captain Stephen Neafsey finished the evening with three, first place wins. Read more...
Twice as nice! Knight's end Elizabethtown's season and head to Championship Game
Junior Joe Clementi netted his 18th goal of the season, and fifth game winner as Arcadia University Men's Soccer handed the Blue Jays of Elizabethtown College another 1-0 defeat on Kuch Center Field, this time in today's semi final round of the Men's Soccer Commonwealth Conference tournament. The Knights (13-5-3) advance to their first conference championship game since they won the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference Championship in 2006. Read more...
Knights Blast Blue Jays 3-0 to Advance to League Finals
Arcadia University Women's Soccer, the number two seed, outpaced the number three seed Elizabethtown College Blue Jays by a 3-0 margin in today's Commonwealth semi finals to advance to their first Commonwealth Conference Championship game in just their second year in the league. Junior Janelle Jablonski scored twice and junior Katie O'Malley notched the game winner while first year keeper Jacki Law earned her 11th shutout of the season in today's win. Arcadia will attempt to dethrown defending champion #1 Messiah, who knocked off the #4 seed Albright Lions Tuesday evening by a lopsided 8-0 margin to advance to Saturday's championship title game. Read more...
Men's Soccer draw with Alvernia; Earn home field for league semi finals
In a game the Knights needed to win to secure a home field avantage for Wednesday's Commonwealth semi finals, instead, they settled for a double overtime draw against host Alvernia University in today's league regular season finale. Read more...
Women's Soccer secure post-season home field with 2-0 win at Alvernia
Juniors Dana Faulks and Janelle Jablonski each scored a second half goal to lead Arcadia University past Alvernia University 2-0 in today's regular season Commonwealth finale. The win is the Knight's 14th of the season (14-1-3, 6-1 CC) as they finish the regular season with a lock on the second seed for the league championships which will begin on Tuesday, November 3. Arcadia will host an opponent yet to be determined. Read more...
Field Hockey concludes season with 6-0 win at Bryn Mawr
First-year Marilyn Beatty had a career day scoring four goals to lead the Knights over Bryn Mawr College. Beatty by the conclusion of the first half already had a hat trick in the books, and secured her fourth goal in the 53rd minute of play. Junior Caroline Champi and Sophomore Staci Faye each scored a goal a piece in the Knights effort. Read more...
Baseball Alumnus Spangenberg Featured in Times Leader
Arcadia baseball alumus Ken Spangenberg ’08 was recently featured in the Times Leader of Northeastern Pennsylvania in promotion of his Baseball Skills Camp which ran from August 3rd through the 7th. Read more...
Curreri, Champi Selected to Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area
John Curreri and Anthony Champi were two of eleven Philadelphia area student-athletes recently named to the 2009 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Baseball Team, which is voted on by the sports information offices of the 28 area institutions from the Philadelphia metropolitan area. Both Curreri and Champi recently concluded their collegiate playing careers for the Knights. Read more...
Twenty Five Knights Tabbed to Spring All Academic Honor Roll
The Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Corporation announced their tri-annual Academic Honor Roll with twenty five Knights being named to the list of 315 conference honorees. The Honor Roll comprises those student-athletes of sophomore class standing or higher who participated in a varsity-level sport and registered a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or higher and completed the playing season in good standing. Read more...
Knights Selected to Sportsmanship Teams
The Middle Atlantic States Collegiate Athletic Corporation announces its first annual sportsmanship teams for spring 2009 conference sports. These teams include a player from each conference school who has demonstrated exceptional sportsmanship through their actions on and off the field during the season. The players are selected by the players and coaches from their respective schools. Tim Smith '09 (Baseball), Jaime Bee '09 (Softball), Jenni Groves '11 (Women's Lacrosse) and Bart Blankenship '11 (Men's Tennis) were named to their respective Spring All Sportsmanship Team for their sport.
Curreri, Pempkowski Earn All Conference Honors
Graduate student John Curreri and junior Matt Pempkowski have been awarded All Commonwealth selections for their efforts on the diamond in 2009. Curreri, a student in Arcadia’s Physical Therapy graduate program, receives his second straight First Team selection after making first team in the Freedom Conference in 2008. Pempkowski, a Business Administration major, was named Second Team All Commonwealth. Read more...
Burns leads six Knights on Softball All Conference Teams
With a team leading 41 RBI and her most productive season at the plate, Arcadia junior catcher Kristen Burns was named First Team All Commonwealth in her first season as the starting catcher for the Knights. Burns lead a class of six Knights named All Conference, which also includes seniors Diana Rufo and Kiersten Hughes, sophomore Virginia Buechel and first years Lindsay Henchinski and Jennifer Sevitski. Read more...
Men's & Women's Basketball Game Photos Featured on D3 Hoops
Arcadia welcomed D3 Hoops photographer Lou Rabito to Alumni Gym on Saturday for the Commonwealth doubleheader with Lycoming College. Photos are available for purchase. Women Men
Game Photos Available on Shutterfly
View and purchase game day photos online in Arcadia University's official Shutterfly© athletics photo albums. Photos are available in variety of sizes and can be printed on mugs, magnets, note cards, puzzles and more!! Items are available at minimal costs with proceeds directly benefiting student activities on campus. Please see side panel or Fall team webpages for access.
