Categories: Northeast Conference, Bryant Bulldogs, Central Connecticut State Blue Devils, Duquesne Dukes, Robert Morris Colonials, Sacred Heart Pioneers, Saint Francis (PA) Red Flash, Wagner Seahawks
Lehigh Has Tough Task of Stopping CCSU's Potent Rushing Attack
The Lehigh University Mountain Hawks are going to have to do some adjusting to deal with Central Connecticut State's offense in Saturday's season opener at Goodman Stadium.
After an offseason of scrimmaging against the same players and schemes, the M… more »
Doscher to start opener for Wagner
Ask Walt Hameline about the decision to start freshman and Moore Catholic HS product Nick Doscher at quarterback in tomorrow's season opener against Stonehill, then stand back.
You are about to be verbally overwhelmed by words like ability, maturity… more »
UAlbany Football Will Play First-Ever FBS Opponent with Trip to Cincinnati in 2011 Season
Albany, N.Y. -- University at Albany Vice President and Director of Athletics Lee McElroy announced on Thursday, Aug. 27 that the school's football program will play its first NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) opponent when the Great Danes… more »
Wagner College veterans ready to rebound in '09
To say that Matt Martin, Tavares Lee and Joe Harkins have turned a negative into a positive is an understatement. Negative doesn't do justice to Lee's and Martin's mental state last fall when injuries apparently wiped out their senior seasons at Wagner… more »
Monmouth Completes First Fall Scrimmage
Defense dominates early on, offense heats up in the latter part of the day
Monmouth University’s football team completed the first of two planned scrimmages on Friday afternoon, with positive results in all three facets of the game.
“I’m fairly ha… more »
Mix Of Seniors, Juniors Highlight 2009 Saint Francis Captains
Today, Saint Francis head coach Dave Opfar named the team captains for 2009, and the list of names should not surprise those familiar with the team.
The captains are center Cody Kekipi (Kale Ane Waimanalo, Hawaii/Punahou), wide receiver Antoine River… more »
Albany Favored in the NEC, All-Conference Team Named
UAlbany stands as the unanimous favorite to capture the 2009 Northeast Conference football crown, which would be its third straight. The Great Danes received eight first-place votes to finish atop an annual survey of league’s head coaches for a fourth… more »
Sinisi heads up final group of Payton candidates
Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Monmouth's record-setting running back, David Sinisi, is one of four players who have been added to the 2009 Payton Award watch list, bestowed annually upon the top player in FCS.
Sinisi, a 2008 Payton Award candid… more »
Monmouth Signs Radio Contract, Full 2009 Hawks’ Season To Be Aired
The Monmouth University Department of Athletics, in conjunction with its multi-media marketing rights holder Nelligan Sports Marketing, announced a partnership with New Jersey’s Millennium Radio Group to broadcast all of the Hawks’ football games during… more »
Monmouth Home Opener To Be Televised
Hawks football on television in regional markets twice this upcoming season
The Monmouth University football team game against Duquesne on Saturday, September 19 will be broadcast on MSG Plus and Fox College Sports, league officials announced today.… more »
Northeast Conference Announces 2009 Television Slate
Set to commence its 14th football season, the Northeast Conference (NEC) today announced plans to televise four games in 2009.
The first two games of the package will air live on MSG-Plus and Fox College Sports as perennial NEC contender Monmouth wel… more »
Former Red Flash Player Palko Joins Cardinals' NFL Staff
Former Saint Francis football player Luke Palko has joined the staff of the Arizona Cardinals, as announced by the organization.
Palko will work as a scout for the team, and will cover collegiate programs in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Missouri, Okl… more »
Northeast Conference Commissioner Brenda Weare Passes Away
Brenda Weare, the Commissioner of the Northeast Conference, passed away on Saturday, June 13th after a courageous battle with synovial cell sarcoma, a rare form of cancer. She was 51 years old.
Born and raised in Denver, CO, Weare was a longtime coll… more »
Sacred Heart Repeats As Northeast Conference Commissioner’s Cup Winner
Cup Renamed In Honor Of Northeast Conference Commissioner Brenda Weare
For the second straight year, Sacred Heart is the recipient of the Northeast Conference (NEC) Commissioner’s Cup, newly renamed in honor of current NEC Commissioner Brenda Weare.… more »
Schenectady Star Desbiens Chooses UAlbany
Another Daily Gazette All-Area football star is heading to the University at Albany.
Linebacker Dan Desbiens, who excelled during Schenectady’s finest season last fall, has committed to play for the Northeast Conference champion Great Danes and head… more »