Category: Athletics
Pool opened, water fine, and good time had by allJan. 23, 2012Despite the freezing temperatures and the fresh layer of snow outside, hundreds of students donned bathing suits to enjoy a mid-January dip in celebration of the reopening of the newly renovated Joseph M. Linsey Sports Center.
Come make waves: Pool reopening to put Brandeis back in swimJan. 18, 2012Starting at 9 p.m. Saturday, an open swim for the campus community, competitive races and celebratory speeches by administration and student leaders will herald the return to operation of aquasport center for the first time since 2008.
Six athletes to be inducted into Athletics Hall of FameDec. 1, 2011Six standout athletes whose careers spanned the first half-century of Brandeis’ sports history will be inducted into the 14th class of the Joseph Linsey Brandeis Athletic Hall of Fame during ceremonies on March 31 in the Gosman Sports and Convocation Center.
- Fencers are UAA Athletes of WeekNov. 22, 2011
Basketball teams face new season with confidenceNov. 18, 2011The Brandeis men's basketball team looks to return to the NCAAs this season after capturing the ECAC Division III New England crown last March, while the Brandeis women are looking to bounce back from their first sub-.500 season in more than a decade.
- Warwick, Russo and Eisenbies claim Athlete of the Week honorsNov. 15, 2011
Brandeis rolls to 8-0 win, ECAC soccer titleNov. 13, 2011The top-seeded men's soccer team defended its Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III New England tournament title, cruising by second-seeded Albertus Magnus College on Gordon Field to finish their season with a 15-5-1 record, including four straight shutouts.
- Judges win, 3-0, advance to final in ECAC soccer tournamentNov. 12, 2011
Senior Luke Teece assisted the game-winning goal and scored a late insurance tally today to lead the top-seeded Judges to a 3-0 victory over Norwich University in the semifinals of the 2011 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England tournament.
- Brandeis brings a balanced offensive attack and a top goalie to season's climactic weekendNov. 10, 2011
The men's soccer team features a balanced offensive attack, as five different players have scored at least five goals this season. Lee Russo's two tallies in the quarterfinals gave him the team lead with eight goals. Other top scorers are junior Sam Ocel and rookie Tyler Savonen.
Judges shut out SVC, 2-0, and are top-seeded in ECAC soccerNov. 10, 2011Junior Lee Russo scored two goals off headers, one early and one late, to lead the top-seeded soccer team in the quarterfinals of the Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III New England championship tournament. The Judges host the semifinals and finals this weekend.
- Nunley, Mandel claim UAA fencer of the week honorsNov. 9, 2011
- Morehouse ’00 pointing for London OlympicsNov. 4, 2011
Last week at the Pan Am games in Guadalajara, Mexico, the U.S. National Team took the gold in the men’s saber team event and Tim Morehouse won the silver medal in the individual event. If all goes according to plan, Morehouse will take part in his third Olympic competition this summer in London. In the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Morehouse took home a silver medal.
Teece's road to Brandeis a fitting Senior Day taleNov. 3, 2011Relationships that started 60 years ago at the second varsity football game played on Gordon Field helped senior soccer forward decide to join the Judges. Brandeis soccer teams wrap up their regular seasons this Saturday with games against UAA rivals from New York University.
- Former Director of Athletics Nick Rodis dies at 87Oct. 7, 2011
- Brandeis places 18th in 2011 NCSA division III power rankingsSept. 23, 2011
Katz, Lazar, Minchoff named UAA athletes of weekSept. 22, 2011Sophomores Alexa Katz and Marissa Lazar of the women's tennis team and junior Blake Minchoff of the men's soccer team have been selected as University Athletic Association Athletes of the Week for Sept. 19. They are the Judges' first honorees of 2011-12.
The Judges look ahead to their fall seasonAug. 29, 2011See what's in store this fall for soccer, volleyball and cross country. The women's soccer team is looking to build on one of its most successful seasons in school history; men's soccer team building on momentum that propelled them to the 2010 ECAC New England title in 2010.
Mike Kotch named coach of swimming, diving teamJuly 12, 2011As the Lindsey Pool undergoes renovations, Director of Athletics Sheryl Sousa '90 announced Monday that Brandeis University has hired Mike Kotch as the new head coach of the men's and women's swimming and diving programs. Kotch has served as head coach and director of aquatics at Regis College since 2008.
- Norton caps cross country career with national honorJune 27, 2011
Recent Brandeis University graduate Paul Norton of Amherst, Mass., has been named a third-team Capital One Academic All-America selection in cross country and track and field, as selected by the College Sports Information Directors Association. Last month Norton graduated summa cum laude with degrees in music and economics.
- Women's track members head to NCAA outdoor championshipsMay 24, 2011
Softball squad advances, hardballers fallMay 12, 2011The second-seeded Brandeis softball team recently defeated Elms College, 9-1, on Marcus Field, while the baseball team, also a number 2 seed, was eliminated in their first postseason appearance in four years, 8-5, by Anna Maria College.
Baseball and softball teams qualify for post-seasonMay 9, 2011The baseball squad is second seed in ECAC Division III New England tournament after a fourth place finish in University Athletic Association regular season play. The softball team is also second seed. Both teams host first round of tournament play here on Wednesday, May 11.
- Brandeis captures UAA honors for outdoor track May 4, 2011
Three members of the track team have taken their need for speed to new heights. The 2011 NCAA Division III outdoor track and field championships will be held May 26-28 at Ohio Wesleyan University.
Baseball, softball teams warming with springApril 10, 2011Strong pitching and timely hitting have been the keys to recent successes. Brandeis placed two pitchers on the UAA All-Tournament baseball team and a shortstop on the All-Tournament softball team. The baseball team has passed last season's total wins.
Hoops for Haiti benefit game won by students, 49-42April 5, 2011The faculty and staff team was defeated in the second annual community basketball game sponsored by the Brandeis Haiti Initiative. Proceeds will go to ETE Camp, Hope for Haiti, Partners in Health and Japan earthquake relief. The win avenges a student loss to the faculty and staff team last year.
- Zhelezov '95 inducted into athlete hall of fameApril 1, 2011
Judges win Eastern College Athletic Conference titleMarch 7, 2011The sixth-seeded Brandeis men's basketball team took to the road and claimed the third Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III New England title in program history Sunday, defeating top-seeded Eastern Connecticut State University, 65-50.
- Brandeis men's basketball team lands sixth seedMarch 1, 2011
The Brandeis University men's basketball team has earned a berth in the Eastern College Athletic Conference Division III New England championship tournament. The Judges, who finished the 2010-2011 regular season with a record of 16-9, are the sixth seed and will travel to third-seeded Keene State College (17-10) on Wednesday, March 2, at 7 p.m.
Spring sports preview: What's in store for Judges?Feb. 23, 2011With basketball season headed into the final week of the regular season, it's time to look forward to the spring sports campaign. Here's a look ahead at what softball, baseball and tennis have in store for 2011.
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