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Friday, May 9, 2008

Corsair cheerleaders bring home fourth NCA title in nine years

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The UMass Dartmouth cheerleaders have done it again, capturing the 2008 National Cheerleading Association's All-Girl Division II Championship.  Led by Coach Scott Bouchard (far right), the Corsairs captured their latest NCA crown with a narrow victory over second-place Slippery Rock College. Click here to read more about the Corsairs latest national championship.

New photo galleries for women's lacrosse and softball

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New images from UMass Dartmouth AV Photographics have been posted onto team photo galleries. Follow these links to new 2008 photo galleries for women's lacrosse and softball.

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209 Awards presented at 42nd annual Athletic Department  Banquet

Click here for a full list of student-athlete award winners

Jon Garcia captured his third NCAA Division III National Championship

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NCAA Division III National Championship Update: At Ohio Northern University in Ada, Ohio,UMass Dartmouth's  Jon Garcia captured his third NCAA Division III national championsihp  Saturday afternoon, winning the 55-meter hurdle national finals with a time of 7.46 seconds.  Garcia earned his sixth All-America honor to tie for the most by any athlete in the history of UMass Dartmouth  and he is the first to win three national championships.  Diver Tom Egan and distance runner James White were both 6-time All Americas with two national titles each.  Garcia now holds the highest honors at UMass Dartmouth with six All-Americas and three national titles. Garcia received his national championship trophy from UMass Dartmouth indoor track and field coach Jon Hird. Garcia has also been named NCAA Division III New England Men's Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Year by the United States Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. He is one of eight regional award winners in the country.

Equestrian rider qualifies for nationals championships, May 8-11

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UMass Dartmouth's Rebecca Viera finished first in Walk Trot Canter at last Saturday's  Zone Finals held at Mount Holyoke College and qualified for the International Horse Show Association's (IHSA) National Championhips.  Viera will travel to the the IHSA 2008 Nationals to be held May 8-11 at the Los Angeles (CA) Equestrian Center to compete against the top collegiate equestrian riders in the nation.

Sport

Day

Date 

Opponent

Time/Result

Men's Lacrosse

Sat.
Tue.

Apr. 26
Apr. 29

at Western Connecticut State 
vs. Plymouth State (H) LEC Playoffs

Lost, 12-5
Lost, 8-7

Women's Lacrosse

Tue.
Thu.

Apr. 29
May 1

vs. Western Conn.  (H) LEC Playoffs
at Eastern Connecticut-LEC Playoffs

Won, 18-10
Lost, 20-3

Baseball

Thu.
Mon.

May 1
May 5

at Johnson & Wales
vs. UMass Boston (2) (H)

Won, 16-11
Won, 16-6; Lost, 5-0

Softball

Tue.
Sat.

Apr..22
Apr. 26

at Eastern Connecticut St. (2)
vs. Western Connecticut St. (2)

Lost, 9-0 and 9-1
Lost, 5-0 and 7-1

Men's Tennis

Fri.
Sat.

Apr. 25
Apr. 26

at LEC Tournament (Bridgewater)
at LEC Tournament (Bridgewater)

Third-6.5 points
Fifth- 9 points.

Equestrian

Sat.
Thu.- Sun.

Apr. 5
May 8-11

Zone Finals @ Mount Holyoke

Nationals @ LA Equestrian Center

No team scores 
TBA

Track and Field   

Sat.
Sat.

Apr. 26
May 3      @ LEC/Alliance (RIC)
@ NE D3 Champs (Coast Guard)      Men 5th/6th, Women 5th/8th
12 noon   
Men's Golf     Fri.
Sat.     Apr. 25
Apr. 26     at Johnson & Wales
at Jack Barry Invitational      3rd./7 teams
2nd/7 teams   
Cheerleading     Thu./Fri.     Apr. 10-11     National Cheerleading Association
@ Daytona Beach, FL     1st place-National champs   

Important Phone Numbers
UMass Dartmouth Sports Hotline  (508) 999-8751 |  Open Gymnasium and Pool Hours (508) 910-6910
Fitness Center Hours (508) 910-6921 |  Athletic Department Main Office (508) 999-8720
Athletic Department Fax (508) 999-8867


UMass Dartmouth Athletic Web Sites
UMass Dartmouth Fitness Center | Intramurals 2007-08
Aerobics and Instructional Classes for Spring 2008 |  Gym and Pool Schedules for Spring 2008
UMass Dartmouth Corsair Hall of Fame |  UMD Athletic Department Staff List
UMass Dartmouth All-America Athlete List  | The John Frye Athletic Service Award
Summer 2007 Orientation Overview  |  UMass Dartmouth All-Time Team Champion List
Visiting Team Information Guide for 2007-08 |   Student-Athlete Academic Awards

Other Web Sites of Interest
Bill Gathright Tribute | The Standard Times |
The Herald News |  USA Today | WSAR 1480 |
Providence Journal | The Sports View | WBSM
Dartmouth Community Television


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