Newbury College Assistant Baseball Coach and Pitching Coach Anthony Lauretto has been named an assistant coach for the new expansion team, the Plymouth Pilgrims of the New England Collegiate Baseball League (NECBL) team, for their inaugural 2013 season.
Earlier this season during a New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) double-header against Southern Vermont College on March 30th, the Newbury College baseball team raised $1,178 in support of former Marine Corporal Kevin Dubois and the Taunton-based non-profit organization “Homes For Our Troops.”
Sophomore second baseman Michael Perillo (Mansfield, Mass.) and first year third baseman Ryan Zahornasky (Shelton, Conn.) were selected to the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) All-Conference Team, announced Tuesday afternoon. Perillo earned All-NECC First Team honors while Zahornasky was named to the All-NECC Second Team.
After guiding the Newbury College softball team to their first New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship title game in program history, Head Coach Brook Capello was named the 2013 Coach of the Year. In addition four Nighthawks, junior Katie Haney and first years Sheri Liggiero, Michaela McGowan and Alyssa Donovan were selected to the All-Conference team, announced early
As we turn the calendar to the month of March, the Newbury College baseball and softball teams kick-off the 2013 campaign in Fort Myers, Fla. at the Gene Cusic Classic for the third straight year. Three Nighthawk softball players, first year Sheri Liggiero and sophomores Anjelina Mayjoffo and Julia Flamenco as well as baseball right-hander Chris Ninteau and Sports Information Assistant, Chris Miller have all agreed to blog for NewburyNighthawks.com. Follow their journey in the Sunshine State over the course of the eight game week.
Catherine O'Connell surpassing the school record for points registering 15 against Wheelock (2/12/13)
Softball's Rebecca Roach no-hitter and grand slam against Wheelock College on April 11th
Baseball's Chris Ninteau becoming the first Newbury pitcher to register his 100th strikeout of his collegiate career on March 4th
Men's Basketball's Peterson Bernard ranked 4th amongst all NCAA Divisions in rebounds
Baseball's Ryan Zahornasky surpassing Newbury rookie records in OBP and Walks as well as tying school record for doubles in a season
Softball's Katie Haney named Female Nighthawk of the Year after a career year on the diamond
Men's Volleyball's Jake Powell ranked 8th amongst Division III leaders in kills, averaging 3.82 per set