Youth Powers Springfield to 55-27 Season-Opening Win at Fitchburg State

The Springfield College football team opened up the 2008 season with a 55-27 win at Fitchburg State on Thursday evening behind the stellar play of several new faces on campus. Every offensive touchdown was scored by either a freshman or a sophomore. ...Read More >>

Stevens Field Hockey Defeats 14th-Ranked Juniata in Double Overtime

Hillary Paul tapped in a beautiful Kara Borzillo cross early in the second overtime period as the Stevens Institute of Technology field hockey team knocked off No. 14 Juniata College for the second time in as many years. With the win, Stevens captures the 2008 Stevens Tournament Championship. ...Read More >>

RIT Edges Stevens in Women's Tennis Thriller

Sophomore Michele Caporali defeated Kendra Appleheimer of Stevens in the decisive fourth singles match, winning in dramatic fashion, 6-3, 6-7, 7-6, snapping a 4-4 tie, lifting the Tigers (1-0, 1-0 Empire 8) to a season-opening 5-4 win over the Ducks (0-2, 0-2 Empire 8) on a sunny, warm Sunday afternoon at RIT Tennis Courts.  ...Read More >>

Stevens Men's Soccer Tops No. 8 Redlands in 2008 Opener

The No.17 Stevens Institute of Technology men’s soccer team opened the 2008 season in style with a big 2-1 win over No. 8 University of Redlands on Saturday afternoon in the Stevens College Cup at the De Baun Athletic Complex. The Ducks used goals from junior forward Terrence Johnson and senior forward Jeremy Lippel  to build a 2-0 lead as the Ducks were able to hold off Redlands the rest of the way for the win.  ...Read More >>

Ithaca Tabbed as Preseason Favorites in Women's Tennis

Ithaca College is the unanimous choice to capture its fifth consecutive Empire 8 Women’s Tennis Championship according to a preseason poll of conference coaches.  The Bombers posted a 7-0 regular season record and then captured the Empire 8 tournament to earn the conference title and a berth in the NCAA Division III Women’s Tennis Championship.  ...Read More >>

Empire 8 Commissioner Chuck Mitrano Named ECAC Jostens Male Administrator of the Year

Empire 8 Commissioner Chuck Mitrano was selected as recipient of the 2008 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Jostens Male Administrator of the Year.  The award is presented annually to administrators from ECAC member schools or conferences in recognition of outstanding or meritorious service to the ECAC.  ...Read More >>