07.14 | Men's Cross Country
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Southern Connecticut State University athletic department and Nike, Inc., in association with Billings Sports, have reached a sponsorship agreement that will supply all of the Owls’ 19 intercollegiate programs with athletic uniforms, footwear, apparel and equipment. Director of Athletics Patricia D. Nicol made the announcement earlier today.
06.23 | Men's Cross Country
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Southern Connecticut State University athletic department has concluded the 2009-10 academic year ranked No. 42 out of more than 300 eligible Division II institutions in the Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup rankings. The Owls finished among the top-20 percent in the standings for the fourth consecutive year. This year’s finish also marked the third time in the last four years that the Owls have placed in the top-15 percent in the standings.
06.11 | General
NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Southern Connecticut State University senior gymnast Sarah Darst (Tampa, Fla.) has been recognized once again for an outstanding collegiate career in the classroom, on the mat and in the community. Darst has been named a First-Team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American in the At-Large category by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). She was a Second-Team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-American in 2009.Competing in arguably the most difficult category, Darst was in contention with Division II and Division III female student-athletes from across the nation participating in 13 different sports - bowling, crew, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, swimming, tennis and water polo for this honor. Only 16 student-athletes were named First-Team Academic All-Americans.
05.21 | General
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – For the second year in a row, Southern Connecticut State University gymnast Sarah Darst (Tampa, Fla.) has been named a First-Team Academic All-District 1 selection by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA). Darst, an exercise science/human performance major who carries a 3.95 grade point average, now advances to the national ballot and is eligible for Academic All-America laurels. District I is comprised of schools from New York and all of New England. Darst was a Second-Team CoSIDA Academic All-American in 2009. She was in contention with Division II and Division III female student-athletes from across the district participating in the sports of bowling, crew, fencing, field hockey, golf, gymnastics, ice hockey, lacrosse, rifle, skiing, swimming, tennis and water polo for this honor.