SAINTS ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT HOSTS ANNUAL AWARDS NIGHT
May 6, 2013
The Emmanuel College Athletic Department hosted its Annual Awards Night and Dessert...
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2012-13 WOMEN'S BASKETBALL SEASON IN REVIEW
March 19, 2013
BOSTON, Mass. – For the seventh consecutive season, the Emmanuel College women&rsquo...
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O’DWYER TABBED WOMEN’S HOOP ALL-AMERICAN
March 18, 2013
BOSTON, Mass. – Emmanuel College senior Fiona O’Dwyer recently received...
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EMMANUEL’S O’DWYER NAMED ECAC BASKETBALL ALL-STAR
March 7, 2013
CENTERVILLE, Mass. – The Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) announced its...
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March 4, 2013 | Women's Basketball
YOSINOFF INDUCTED TO URI ATHLETICS HALL OF FAME
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. – Emmanuel College’s Head Women’s Basketball Coach and Associate Director of Athletics, Andy Yosinoff, can add yet another prestigious honor to his resume. Yosinoff was recently inducted into the Athletics Hall of Fame of his alma mater, the University of Rhode Island. A 1970 graduate of URI, Yosinoff was a standout on the Rams Men’s Tennis Team, before his reign as the head coach of the perennially powerful Emmanuel Saints Women’s Basketball Team.
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March 1, 2013 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS FALL TO ROCHESTER IN NCAA HEARTBREAKER, 70-66
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Team suffered a heart-breaking 70-66 loss to the University of Rochester on Friday night in the opening round of the NCAA Regional. The battle featured seven lead changes and eight ties, before the host Yellowjackets nipped the Saints to advance in the national tournament. Emmanuel will close out the season with an overall record of 23-6. Rochester will play Williams College in Saturday’s Regional Final at the Palestra.
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February 26, 2013 | Women's Basketball
O’DWYER, BENVENUTO, BUJNOWSKI RECEIVE ALL-GNAC HONORS
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) released its 2013 Women’s Basketball All-Conference Teams and Emmanuel College led the way with three honorees, including the GNAC Player of the Year. After leading the Saints to an undefeated 12-0 mark in GNAC regular-season action and the program’s seventh-straight GNAC title, Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.), Laura Benvenuto (Wyckoff, N.J.) and Jennifer Bujnowski (Salem, N.H.) were voted All-GNAC by the 13 conference coaches. O’Dwyer was deservingly named the 2013 GNAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Year.
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February 25, 2013 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS TO FACE UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER IN NCAA TOURNAMENT
The NCAA released the 2013 Division III Women’s Basketball Bracket on Monday afternoon. The Emmanuel College Saints are slated to face the University of Rochester Yellowjackets in Rochester, New York this Friday, March 1st.
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February 23, 2013 | Women's Basketball
EMMANUEL PUNCHES TICKET TO BIG DANCE WITH 7th-STRAIGHT GNAC CHAMPIONSHIP
BOSTON, Mass. – The top-seeded Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Team won the program’s seventh-straight Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Championship on Saturday afternoon, defeating No. 2 Suffolk University, 68-45, in the Jean Yawkey Center. Emmanuel (23-5) will now advance with an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament next Friday.
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February 21, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ADVANCES TO GNAC FINALS WITH 72-48 VICTORY OVER ALBERTUS MAGNUS
BOSTON, Mass. – The Emmanuel College women’s basketball team used a balanced offensive attack to down Albertus Magnus College, 72-48, Thursday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference tournament Semifinals. With the win, EC improves to 22-5 overall and will advance to the GNAC Championship game on Saturday afternoon at 1:00 PM against Suffolk University. The Falcons fall to 20-7 on the year.
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February 19, 2013 | Women's Basketball
EMMANUEL ADVANCES WITH 74-60 QUARTERFINAL WIN OVER USJ
BOSTON, Mass. – The top-seeded Emmanuel College Saints defeated 8th-seeded University of Saint Joseph, 74-60, in the quarterfinal round of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Women’s Basketball Tournament. With the win, Emmanuel improves to 21-5 on the season and the Saints will advance to host a GNAC semifinal game on Thursday night. USJ ends the year at 14-11 overall.
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February 16, 2013 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS CLINCH TOP SEED IN GNAC TOURNEY WITH 56-35 WIN OVER SUFFOLK
BOSTON, Mass. – Emmanuel College clinched the top seed in the upcoming Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Tournament with a 56-35 win over Suffolk University in a GNAC women’s basketball battle played in Emmanuel’s Jean Yawkey Center on Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Saints have now put together their 13th-straight twenty-win season, improving to 20-5 this year. Emmanuel ran the table with their third-straight unbeaten GNAC season at 12-0. Suffolk dropped to 19-6 on the season and 10-2 in the league with the loss.
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February 12, 2013 | Women's Basketball
EMMANUEL DOWNS SAINT JOSEPH, 71-40, IN PLAY4KAY CONTEST
BOSTON, Mass. – Emmanuel College eased past the University of Saint Joseph, 71-40, in women’s basketball action played in Emmanuel’s Jean Yawkey Center on Tuesday night. The win stretched the Saints’ four-year conference unbeaten streak to 40 games, as they now hold a 19-5 overall record and an 11-0 mark in GNAC play this season. Saint Joseph dropped to 13-9 on the season and 5-5 in the league with the loss.
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February 10, 2013 | Women's Basketball
STRONG SECOND HALF LIFTS WOMEN'S BASKETBALL OVER RIVIER, 65-58
Nashua, NH - The Emmanuel College women's basketball team overcame a 12 point halftime deficit to defeat Rivier University, 65-58, Sunday afternoon at the Muldoon Center in Nashua, N.H. The Saints, who improves to 18-5 overall and a perfect 10-0 in the GNAC, were led by Fiona O’Dwyer and Jennifer Bujnowski.
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February 5, 2013 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS TRUMP SHARKS IN FENWAY RIVALRY
BOSTON, Mass. – The Emmanuel College Saints took care of neighboring Simmons College, 66-31 in a Colleges of the Fenway (COF) neighborhood matchup Tuesday evening. The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action was played in Simmons’ Holmes Sports Center, as the visiting Saints improved to 17-5 on the year and a perfect 9-0 in league play. Simmons dropped to 4-15 overall and 2-7 in GNAC action.
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February 2, 2013 | Women's Basketball
STRONG SECOND HALF PROPELS SAINTS TO 55-47 WIN OVER MONKS
STANDISH, Me. – Emmanuel College (16-5, 8-0 GNAC) defeated Saint Joseph’s College (12-9, 6-3 GNAC), 55-47, in a rematch of the 2012 GNAC Women’s Basketball Championship at the Harold Alfond Center on Saturday afternoon. Senior forward Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) recorded a double-double in the win for the Saints. Freshman center Morgan Cahill (Yarmouth, Maine) scored a game-high 18 points in a losing effort.
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January 30, 2013 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS STAY PERFECT IN GNAC WITH 68-55 WIN AT NORWICH
NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Emmanuel Saints continued their conference unbeaten streak on Wednesday night, when they rolled to a 68-55 win over Norwich University. The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) victory boosted Emmanuel to 15-5 on the season and a perfect 7-0 in the league. The host Cadets dropped to 8-14 overall and 2-7 in GNAC play with the loss at Andrews Hall.
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January 26, 2013 | Women's Basketball
YOSINOFF CAPTURES 700th CAREER VICTORY
BOSTON, Mass. – Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Coach Andy Yosinoff captured his 700th career victory on Saturday afternoon, when he led the Saints to a 76-49 win over Lasell College. A supportive crowd of several hundred packed Emmanuel’s Jean Yawkey Center to cheer on the Saints, as the 36th-year head coach hit this incredible milestone. The 14-5 Saints remain unbeaten in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at 6-0. The conference loss drops Lasell to 8-10 on the season and 3-4 in the league.
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January 23, 2013 | Women's Basketball
No. 4 TUFTS STAYS PERFECT WITH 61-48 VICTORY OVER WOMEN'S HOOPS
BOSTON, Mass. – Tufts University used a 10-0 run early in the second half to propel them past the Emmanuel College women’s basketball team, 61-48, Wednesday night at the Jean Yawkey Center. The Jumbos, who are ranked No. 4 in the USA Today poll and No. 6 in the most recent D3hoops.com national poll, stay perfect on the season improving to 19-0 while the loss drops the Saints to 13-5 overall.
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January 21, 2013 | Women's Basketball
EMMANUEL ROLLS TO 68-47 WIN AT EMERSON
BOSTON, Mass. – The Emmanuel Women’s Basketball Team wrapped up a stretch of four Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) games in seven days with a 68-47 win at Emerson College on Monday afternoon. The Saints went 4-0 over the conference stand, improving to 13-4 overall and 5-0 in league play. Today’s loss dropped the host Lions to 6-10 overall and 2-3 in GNAC games.
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January 19, 2013 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL DOWNS JOHNSON & WALES, 78-39
Providence, R.I. – The Emmanuel College women's basketball team continued to roll in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action Saturday afternoon, downing Johnson & Wales University, 78-39, at the Wildcat Center.
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January 17, 2013 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS CRUISE PAST ANNA MARIA IN 86-46 VICTORY
BOSTON, Mass. – Senior forward Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) netted a game-high 22 points to lead the Emmanuel College women’s basketball team past Anna Maria College, 86-46, Thursday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center. The 86 points were a season-high for the Saints and the most since an 87-58 win vs. Suffolk University on Feb. 23, 2012. With the victory, the Saints improve to 11-4 overall and 3-0 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action. The win was also the program’s 32nd consecutive GNAC regular-season victory, tying them for the third-longest active D-III conference winning streak behind Amherst College (38) and Babson College (64). The loss drops the AMCats to 4-11 and 0-2 in GNAC play.
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January 15, 2013 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS USE BALANCED ATTACK TO DOWN MUSTANGS
BOSTON, Mass. – The Emmanuel Saints had four players score in double figures, as they powered past the visiting Mount Ida College Mustangs in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) women’s basketball game played in the Jean Yawkey Center on Tuesday night. This was the second-straight GNAC win for the host Saints, who improved to 10-4 on the season and 2-0 in the league. Mount Ida dropped to 6-8 overall and 0-2 in GNAC play with the loss.
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January 12, 2013 | Women's Basketball
BENVENUTO DROPS CAREER-HIGH TO LEAD SAINTS PAST FALCONS, 72-41
BOSTON, Mass. – Senior guard Laura Benvenuto (Wyckoff, N.J.) poured in a career-high 20 points to lead the Emmanuel Saints in a 72-41 win over Albertus Magnus College in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) women’s basketball opener on Saturday afternoon in the Jean Yawkey Center. With the win, Emmanuel improves to 9-4 on the season, while Albertus Magnus falls to 10-2. The Saints now hold a 19-4 all-time record against the Falcons and have swept the last fifteen-straight contests.
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January 7, 2013 | Women's Basketball
POLAR BEARS CHILL SAINTS IN COME FROM BEHIND EFFORT
BOSTON, Mass. – Bowdoin College’s senior guard Kaitlin Donahoe (Amherst, N.Y.) drove baseline with 9 seconds remaining for the winning bucket in a 65-63 win over Emmanuel College on Monday night. The non-conference game played in Emmanuel’s Jean Yawkey Center was the first game of the second semester for the host Saints, who dropped their third-straight contest with the loss. The Saints now stand at 8-4 on the season, while Bowdoin improved to 7-4 overall. Over the past ten years, Emmanuel has gone 3-9 against Bowdoin, with the Polar Bears victorious in the last three meetings with the Saints.
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December 31, 2012 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN'S HOOP DROPS TWO IN CALIFORNIA WINTER CLASSIC
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – The Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Team suffered two losses during the Saints’ winter break trip to California. Emmanuel fell to University of California Santa Cruz on Sunday, 72-55, and to Scranton University in a heated, 50-46, battle on Monday night. Senior forward Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) was named to the All-Tournament Team for Emmanuel, after averaging 22 points and 8 rebounds over the two contests.
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December 11, 2012 | Women's Basketball
O’DWYER, DALEY PACE SAINTS IN 65-62 WIN AT ENDICOTT
BEVERLY, Mass. – Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) and Liz Daley (Sharon, Mass.) combined for 42 points to lead the Emmanuel Women’s Basketball Team in a 65-62 win over Endicott College on Tuesday night. The Gulls, who were fighting for their first-ever win over Emmanuel in program history, battled throughout, but came up short in the non-conference action played at MacDonald Gymnasium.
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December 6, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS USE LATE RALLY TO EDGE SALEM STATE
BOSTON, Mass. – The 16th ranked Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Team recovered from a 15-point first-half deficit to come back and defeat Salem State University, 72-67, on Thursday night in the Jean Yawkey Center. With the non-conference win, Emmanuel improves to 7-1 on the season, while Salem drops to 4-5 overall.
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December 4, 2012 | Women's Basketball
No. 9 AMHERST TOPS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL, 74-61
Boston, Mass. – Five members of the Amherst College women’s basketball team recording double-figures en route to a 74-61 victory over Emmanuel College Thursday evening at the Jean Yawkey Center in Boston, Mass. The Lord Jeffs, ranked No. 9 in the latest D3hoops.com national poll, improve to 6-0 on the year while the loss drops Emmanuel (No. 16 in the latest D3hoops.com national poll) to 6-1.
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December 1, 2012 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL CONTINUES TO ROLL WITH 62-50 WIN OVER MIDDLEBURY
BOSTON, Mass. – Senior forward Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) posted a double-double with game-highs in points (24) and rebounds (10) to lead the Emmanuel College women’s basketball team past Middlebury College, 62-50, Saturday afternoon at the Jean Yawkey Center.
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November 29, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS SILENCE ANCHORWOMEN, 60-35
PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Senior forward Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) tallied a game-high 22 points to lead the Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Team to a 60-35 victory over Rhode Island College in non-conference action played at The Murray Center on Thursday night.
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November 27, 2012 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL STAYS PERFECT WITH 62-46 WIN AT BRANDEIS
WALTHAM, Mass.- The Emmanuel College Saints (No. 16 in the nation by D3hoops.com and No. 17 by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association) topped Brandeis University, 62-46, at Red Auerbach Arena in non-conference women's basketball action Tuesday evening. Despite a team-high 10 points off the bench for sophomore guard Mikaela Garvin (Providence, R.I./ Hope), the Judges could not erase a 19 point deficit at the break and fell to 2-3 on the year while the Saints improved to 4-0.
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November 26, 2012 | Women's Basketball
O’DWYER NAMED GNAC WOMEN’S HOOP PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Captain Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Player of the Week for the week ending on November 24th. Before the holiday weekend, O’Dwyer scored her career-high while leading the Saints to a 65-47 win over Eastern Connecticut State University.
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November 20, 2012 | Women's Basketball
O’DWYER DROPS CAREER-HIGH TO LEAD SAINTS OVER ECSU
Boston, Mass. – Senior forward Fiona O’Dwyer (Stamford, Conn.) poured in a career-high 30 points and grabbed a game-high 16 rebounds to lead Emmanuel College to a 65-47 win over Eastern Connecticut State University in a non-conference women’s basketball game played in the Jean Yawkey Center on Tuesday night. With the win, Emmanuel remains unbeaten at 3-0, while Eastern falls to 1-2 on the year.
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November 18, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS TAKE CHAMPIONSHIP AT 29TH ANNUAL EC INVITATIONAL
BOSTON, Mass. – Emmanuel College defeated Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, 72-60, in the Championship Game of the 29th Annual Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Invitational Tournament on Sunday afternoon at Emmanuel’s Jean Yawkey Center. The 19th ranked Saints opened the season with back-to-back wins to take the tournament and stand at 2-0 on the young season. RPI falls to 1-1 with the tournament split.
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November 17, 2012 | Women's Basketball
LATE CHARGE LEADS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL PAST WESTERN NEW ENGLAND, 51-45
Boston, Mass. – Trailing by four points (45-41) with 2:52 to play, the Emmanuel College women’s basketball team closed the game on a 10-0 run to notch a 51-45 victory over Western New England University in the opening round of the 2012 Emmanuel College Saints Invitational. With the win, the Saints who are ranked No. 19 in the most recent D3hoops.com national poll, improve to 1-0 while the loss drops the Golden Bears to 0-1.
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November 15, 2012 | Men's Basketball
EMMANUEL CAMPUS MINISTRY BLESSES 2012-13 BASKETBALL SEASON
BOSTON, Mass. – With the kick off of collegiate basketball upon us, the Emmanuel College Men’s and Women’s Basketball Teams, as well as the Saints Dance and Cheerleading Teams, participated in a “Blessing of the Basketball Season” led by Emmanuel’s Office of Campus Ministry on Thursday afternoon in the Jean Yawkey Center Gymnasium.
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November 13, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS PICKED 1ST IN GNAC PRE-SEASON POLL
BOSTON, Mass. – After finishing the 2011-12 campaign with an overall record of 25-7 and advancing to the NCAA Division III Elite Eight, the Emmanuel College women’s basketball team earned the top spot in the 2012-13 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Women’s Basketball Pre-Season Coaches’ Poll with a total of 144 points. The two, three and four spots were separated by just three points as Rivier University ranked second with 118 points, followed by Suffolk University with 116 and Saint Joseph’s College (ME) with 115 points.
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October 25, 2012 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN’S HOOP RANKED 19TH NATIONALLY IN PRESEASON POLL
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - D3hoops.com announced its annual preseason Top 25 Women’s Basketball Teams and the Emmanuel Saints are ranked 19th in the nation to start the 2012-13 season. The D3hoops.com poll is voted on by a panel of 25 coaches, Sports Information Directors and media members from across the country, and is published weekly. The Saints were ranked 19th to end the season last year and have held their position to kick off the 2012-13 campaign.
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April 5, 2012 | Women's Basketball
YOSINOFF RECEIVES RED AUERBACH COACH OF THE YEAR AWARD
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March 13, 2012 | Women's Basketball
YOSINOFF TABBED D3HOOPS.COM NORTHEAST COACH OF THE YEAR, KIRWAN NAMED TO FIRST TEAM
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March 9, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS SHOCK KING'S, 67-56; EMMANUEL ENTERS ELITE EIGHT
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March 4, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS STORM INTO SWEET 16; WOMEN'S BASKETBALL ROLLS TO 57-52 REGIONAL FINAL WIN
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March 3, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS MARCH PAST HARTWICK; EMMANUEL ADVANCES TO NCAA ROUND OF 32
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February 29, 2012 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL TO FACE HARTWICK IN OPENING ROUND OF D-III NCAA TOURNEY
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February 28, 2012 | Women's Basketball
KIRWAN, O'DWYER, OCKIMEY RECEIVE POST-SEASON GNAC HONORS
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February 25, 2012 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CAPTURES SIXTH STRAIGHT GNAC TITLE WITH 68-57 VICTORY OVER ST. JOSEPH'S
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February 23, 2012 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL DOWNS SUFFOLK, 87-58, TO EARN 12th CONSECUTIVE TRIP TO GNAC FINALS
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February 21, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS ADVANCE TO GNAC SEMIFINALS WITH 66-54 WIN OVER NORWICH
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February 18, 2012 | Women's Basketball
WOMEN'S HOOP WRAPS REGULAR SEASON WITH PERFECT GNAC RECORD
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February 14, 2012 | Women's Basketball
KIRWAN NAMED GNAC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
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February 11, 2012 | Women's Basketball
SAINTS STAY PERFECT IN GNAC WITH 83-55 WIN OVER NORWICH
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