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HOFSTRA 2013-14 GOLF GUIDE

David D’Errico Cynthia Cheng

David Mecca 2013-14 HOFSTRA UNI VERSITY GOLF QUICK FACTS

Location: Hempstead, 11549 Associate Director of Athletic Founded: 1935 Communications: Stephen Gorchov TAB LE Enrollment: 11,090 Office Phone: (516) 463-4933 Affiliation: NCAA Division I Senior Sports Information Director: OF CONTENTS Conference: Colonial Athletic Jim Sheehan Association Office Phone: (516) 463-6764 Nickname: Pride Assistant Director of Athletic Quick Facts/Table of Contents 1 Colors: Gold, White and Blue Communications: Brian Bohl Office Phone: (516) 463-6759 This is 2 President: Director of Athletic Publications/ Faculty Athletics Representative: Golf Contact: Len Skoros Hofstra Highlights 4 Dr. Michael Barnes Office Phone: (516) 463-4602 Vice President and Director of Cell Phone: (516) 765-5584 Women’s Golf Coach Maren Crowley 6 Athletics: Jeffrey A. Hathaway Fax: (516) 463-5033 Deputy Director of Athletics: Email Address: Men’s Golf Coach Joe Elliott 7 Dino Mattesich [email protected] Senior Associate Director of Equipment Managers: Kathy Assistant Coaches/Support Staff 8 Athletics: Cindy Lewis Theiling, Dave Walsh, John Considine Senior Associate Director of Photographers: Brian Ballweg, 2013-14 Rosters 9 Athletics/Facilities: Jay Artinian Zack Lane, Len Skoros, Joe Elliott Associate Director of Athletics/ Golfer Profiles 10 H NCAA Education and Compliance Services: Jim Gibbons GOLF Hofstra President 16 Associate Director of Athletics/ INFORMATION Communications: Stephen Gorchov Senior Administration 17 Assistant Director of Athletics/ Head Women’s Golf Coach: Marketing and Promotions: Maren Crowley (Hofstra, 2008), Director of Athletics 18 Chrissy Arnone Sixth season at Hofstra Assistant Director of Athletics/ Head Men’s Golf Coach: Joe Elliott, Athletic Administration and Coaches 20 Administration: Rachel August Sixth season at Hofstra Assistant Director of Athletics/ Volunteer Assistant Coach: Academic Support 22 Ticket Operations: Maria Corvino John Jordan (Massachusetts, 1987) Assistant Director of Athletics/ Athletic Trainer: Evan Malings Sports Medicine 23 Student-Athlete Services and Life Golf Office Phone: (516) 463-7167 Skills Development: James Lally (Crowley); (516) 463-6821 (Elliott) Long Island/New York City 24 Assistant Director of Athletics/ Letterwinners Returning/Lost: NCAA Education and Compliance 3 women, 6 men/3 women, 2 men 2012-13 Statistics and Results 25 Services: TBA Athletic Department Phone: The Colonial Athletic Association 27 (516) 463-6750 Hofstra Athletics 28

Nondiscrimination Policy Hofstra University is committed to extending equal opportunity to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national or ethnic origin, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status (characteristics collectively referred to as “Protected Characteristic”) in employment and in the conduct and operation of Hofstra University’s educational programs and activities, including admissions, scholarship and loan programs and athletic and other school administered programs. This statement of nondiscrimination is in compliance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act, the Age Discrimination Act and other applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations relating to nondiscrimination (“Equal Opportunity Laws”). The Equal Rights and Opportunity Officer is the University’s official responsible HOFSTRA GOLF ON THE WEB for coordinating its overall adherence to Equal Opportunity Laws. Questions or concerns regarding any of these laws or other aspects of Hofstra’s Equal Opportunity Statement should be directed to the Equal Rights and Opportunity Officer at [email protected], (516) 463-7310, C/O Office of Legal Affairs GoHofstra.com and General Counsel, 101 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549. For additional contacts and related resources, see http://www.hofstra.edu/about/ policy/policy_eoe.html 2013-14 golf • 1 THIS IS HOFSTRA UNI VERSITY

ofstra University provides a dynamic college experience tailored for engaged and ambitious individuals. Students find Hpride and purpose at Hofstra, through small classes, a faculty whose primary concern is teaching, cutting edge technology, extensive library resources, internships, and active and compelling educational programs that appeal to their interests and abilities. The Hofstra community is driven, dynamic and energetic, helping students find and focus their strengths to prepare them for a successful future.

In its relatively short 78-year history, Hofstra has established itself as a world-class institution of higher education and cultural enterprise. Each academic year, the Hofstra campus and the programs offered grow and change to meet the demands of our students and our community.

Hofstra opened in 1935 as a commuter school with all classes and offices housed in one building. Since those early days, Hofstra has evolved into an international institution with a student body hailing The University continues to host important political events, such as from all 50 states and 66 countries around the world. The beautiful the New York State Gubernatorial Debate in 2010 and a visit from campus is an accredited arboretum with 115 buildings on 240 acres. Newark, NJ, Mayor Cory Booker to kick of the Debate 2012 - Pride, There are approximately 3,800 students living on campus, and Hofstra Politics & Policy program. offers them and all students an extensive array of academic and social activities. Additionally, Hofstra’s close proximity to Manhattan means Hofstra opened its School of Engineering and Applied Science in H that students have easy access to the wondrous cultural, social and September 2012. The new school features a co-op education program career offerings of the city. that will partner with a network of industry leaders to offer students substantial work experience before they graduate. The School of While the campus and its offerings have changed, what has remained Engineering and Applied Science will combine and expand the consistent throughout the years is the sense of community on campus, University’s existing Engineering and Computer Science departments the eagerness of our students to learn and the commitment of the to develop a curriculum that emphasizes high-tech research, practical Hofstra faculty and administration to provide a challenging education work experience and inter-disciplinary study, integrating resources that encourages the pursuit of lifelong learning. and faculty from other parts of the institution, including the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine and the Frank G. Zarb School of The Colleges and Schools of the University are: Hofstra College of Business. Liberal Arts and Sciences, Honors College, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, School Hofstra’s Lawrence Herbert School of Communication is one of the of Education, School of Engineering and Applied Science, School largest, most advanced non-commercial television facilities in the of Health Sciences and Human Services, Maurice A. Deane School East. Students take classes and work in a sophisticated television of Law, Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at Hofstra production/post-production facility with two broadcast-quality studios University, School for University Studies and Hofstra University and control rooms; two advanced online video edit suites; two Avid Continuing Education. Hofstra offers six undergraduate degrees in 140 non-linear digital editing systems and several cuts-only video work different areas of study. Eleven graduate degrees are also offered with stations. Two satellite dishes are available with one dish providing approximately 150 programs of study to choose from. The University special news feeds for the broadcast journalism room, which also offers three first professional degrees and 14 dual degrees as well. has access to Associated Press, Lexis-Nexis and Dow Jones services. In addition, the facility is capable of broadcasting student-produced Hofstra joined with North Shore-LIJ Health System in establishing programming to the entire campus on our own cable channels. Also a medical school on the University campus in October 2007. The located here is the University’s radio station (WRHU/88.7-FM), audio new school, which welcomed its first class in July 2011, is the first production studios, a film/video screening room, film editing rooms, allopathic (MD) medical school in Nassau County and the first in New a computer laboratory, a speech performance studio and a large dance York State since 1963. studio.

On October 16, 2012, Hofstra hosted its second Presidential Debate, Hofstra’s C.V. Starr Hall offers academic facilities that are among held in the “town hall” format, between President Barack Obama and the most technologically advanced in the nation. Every seat in every former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney. Hofstra also hosted the classroom allows students direct access to the Internet and Hofstra third and final presidential debate of the 2008 election cycle, between network, including the resources of Hofstra’s Axinn Library. then Senator Barack Obama and Senator John McCain, on October 15, 2008. The debate was a transformational moment for the University, Hofstra’s growing computer facilities offer extensive high-tech training highlighting the achievements of our students and faculty and their opportunities. There are computer terminals throughout the campus engagement in the political process. Leading up to the first debate, for student and faculty use, with more than 750 PC, Macintosh and students and the entire community were engaged by the year-long UNIX workstations available in labs and classrooms. Educate ’08 program – almost 150 lectures, conferences, and events focused on the issues, history and politics of the presidency – followed Hofstra hosts more than 500 cultural events annually, bringing by Define ’09, which looked at the first year of the Obama presidency. thousands of scholars, dignitaries and other participants to campus.

2 • hofstra Uni versity THIS IS HOFSTRA UNI VERSITY

More than 200 musical and dramatic fields. The average undergraduate class size performances take place on campus each year. is 21 students, while student-faculty ratio is 14-to-1. The Hofstra Museum, which houses one of the largest art collections in the metropolitan Hofstra University is 100-percent program area, coordinates approximately eight accessible to persons with disabilities, and exhibitions annually and offers exhibition has been cited as a national model for this areas and an extensive outdoor sculpture achievement. collection, with 750 pieces. The Hofstra Museum is accredited by the American NATIONAL RECOGNITION Association of Museums – one of only 94 For the fourth straight year, Hofstra has universities in the nation and one of six in been selected as one of Chronicle of Higher New York to hold that distinction. Education’s “Great Colleges to Work For” receiving recognition for having an innovative Hofstra also has six theaters, a student and high quality teaching environment as newspaper, a lively student center, a well as clear requirements for tenure. Hofstra recently renovated recreation center and has also been named to the 2012 President’s numerous athletic facilities, including the Higher Education & Community Service 13,000-seat James M. Shuart Stadium and Honor Roll for exemplary commitment to HOFSTRA BY the 5,023-seat David S. Mack Sports and service and civic engagement on and off Exhibition Complex. Hofstra also has an campus. THE NUMBERS indoor, Olympic-sized (eight lane, 50-meter) Varsity sports swimming pool, one of the largest such Hofstra continues to be recognized by U.S. 17 facilities in the New York metropolitan area. News & World Report, Princeton Review, Eateries on H Fiske, Washington Monthly, and Forbes 18 campus The Hofstra athletics program competes on on each of their Best College lists. The Local and national the NCAA Division I level and is a member University was ranked in Tier One in U.S. 20 fraternities and of the Colonial Athletic Association. The News & World Report at number 134, an sororities University sponsors 17 intercollegiate improvement of 17 positions since the 2006 Average programs – eight men’s sports and nine edition. Princeton Review has also recognized 21 undergraduate women’s sports. Hofstra has men’s teams in Hofstra for the 3rd year in their “Guide to class size , , , golf, , Green Colleges”, which profiles colleges and wrestling, soccer and cross country. Women’s universities committed to sustainability inside Academic accreditations sports include basketball, volleyball, softball, and outside the classroom. 22 tennis, soccer, field hockey, lacrosse, cross Residence halls country and golf. U.S. News & World Report has once again 37 ranked The School of Education, the Frank Percent program Hofstra’s academic programs are accredited G. Zarb School of Business, and the Maurice accessibility to by numerous national agencies and the A. Deane School of Law as Best Graduate 100 persons with University is one of only 280 schools, out Schools, as well as recognized Hofstra’s disabilities of more than 3,600 colleges and universities graduate online programs in business, Student clubs and nationwide, with a chapter of the national information technology, and education as top 200+ organizations honor society Phi Beta Kappa. Of Hofstra’s 100 programs. The Frank G. Zarb School of Cultural events 1,135 faculty members, 517 are full time and Business was also ranked among the top 75 500 per year 93 percent hold the highest degree in their M.B.A. programs by Forbes magazine, one of the top 5 Largest 1935 Founding date M.B.A. programs by Crain’s New York, and Full-time undergraduate the undergraduate 6,899 enrollment business program was ranked 117th in the Total University country by U.S. News enrollment, & World Report. The including undergraduate 11,090 part-time undergraduate, engineering program graduate and was ranked at 57 in School of Law U.S. News & World Report ranking of non- 124,000+ Hofstra alumni doctoral engineering programs. Volumes available 1.2 at Hofstra University Million Libraries

2013-14 golf • 3 HOFSTRA HIGHLIGHTSHEADING TEXT WRHU, HOFSTRA’S RADIO STATION, WAS RECENTLY RATED THE FIFTH BEST COLLEGE RADIO STATION IN THE NATION BY THE PRINCETON REVIEW.

HOFSTRA HOSTED A PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE ON OCTOBER 16, 2012, AND BROUGHT A SLATE OF TOP POLITICAL STRATEGISTS, ACTIVISTS, SCHOLARS AND JOURNALISTS TO CAMPUS AS PART OF AN ELECTION- THEMED EVENT SERIES.

POP SINGER KE$HA HEADLINED VIBE LIVE DURING THE 2013 H FALL FESTIVAL

HOFSTRA CELEBRATED ITS DUTCH ROOTS WITH THE 30TH ANNUAL DUTCH FESTIVAL ON MAY 5, 2013.

THE PRINCETON REVIEW RECENTLY NAMED THE ZARB SCHOOL OF BUSINESS ONE OF ITS “GREAT SCHOOLS FOR MARKETING AND SALES MAJORS”

4 • hofstra Uni versity HOFSTRA HIGHLIGHTS HOFSTRA IS JUST HOFSTRA NAMED 25 MILES FROM ITS SCHOOL OF NEW YORK CITY. COMMUNICATION FOR DISTINGUISHED ALUMNUS LAWRENCE HERBERT, THE INVENTOR OF THE PANTONE COLOR MATCHING SYSTEM, TO HONOR HIS GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THE UNIVERSITY AND HIS REVOLUTIONARY IMPACT ON PRINT AND DESIGN.

APPROXIMATELY 2,000 UNDERGRADUATE, GRADUATE AND LAW STUDENTS CELEBRATED THE COMPLETION OF THEIR STUDIES DURING FOUR SEPARATE GRADUATION EXERCISES IN MAY 2013. H

THE HOFSTRA COMMUNITY RAISED MORE THAN THEN-NEWARK $111,000 FOR THE AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY AS MAYOR CORY PART OF THE ANNUAL RELAY FOR LIFE, SETTING A BOOKER WAS NEW RECORD FOR THE HOFSTRA EVENT. THE KEYNOTE SPEAKER FOR HOFSTRA’S ANNUAL P.R.I.D.E. WEEK.

2013-14 golf • 5 head Women’s golf Coach MAREN CROWLEY

aren Crowley is in her sixth season as head Mwomen’s golf coach at her alma mater in 2013-14.

Crowley, a 2008 graduate of Hofstra, was a four-year letterwinner on the women’s golf team and competed in 25 events during her tenure. She posted four top 20 finishes during her career, including a 10th-place showing at the 2005 Hofstra Spring Invitational.

In her five seasons as head coach Crowley has seen her team post 17 top five finishes, including wins at the 2011 Monmouth Invitational and the 2012 Delaware State University Hornets Invitational.

During the 2011-12 season four golfers - Lauren Petty, Jenna Masnyk, Cynthia Cheng and Erika Barnes - averaged 83 strokes or better, led by Lauren Petty’s 79.0 average, besting Masnyk’s 83.05 average from 2010-11. That had been the best mark since Ali Hanlon averaged 83.17 H in 2007-08. Petty’s 79.0 scoring average was the best in the 12-year history of the program. Petty also became the first Pride women’s golfer to earn All-ECAC accolades after a fourth place finish at the ECAC Championship.

Under Crowley’s tutelage in 2011-12 the team set a new program record for team scoring with a 301 at the Richmond Spider Invitational. Since 2004 Crowley has been a staff member for the Metropolitan PGA, working as an assistant manager on the Long Island Junior Crowley has also coached four players - Masnyk, Cheng, Amy Golf Tour. Crowley assists in the running of nearly 40 tournaments Hoffmann and Morgan Heyrman - who have earned National Golf per season throughout the metropolitan New York area. This includes Coaches Association Scholar All-America accolades. registration, scoring, starter duties, as well as serving as a rules and pace of play official. In addition, she also assists with the management of several Metropolitan PGA professional tournaments, qualifiers and the New York State Open. She has also assisted with several PGA Tour events.

A Dean’s List student at Hofstra, Crowley was a four-year recipient of the Colonial Athletic Association Commissioner’s Academic Award and was a Hofstra Presidential Academic Scholarship recipient.

Crowley, a native of Sayville, New York, holds a degree in business from Hofstra with specializations in finance and economics. She earned her MBA in sports and entertainment management from Hofstra in May 2011. Her senior master’s thesis, entitled “The Odyssey of Attaining a PGA Tour Card”, dealt with what it takes to make it onto the PGA Tour.

Crowley is currently enrolled in the PGA Program, working towards becoming a Class A PGA Professional. She also serves as the assistant golf pro at Huntington Country Club.

6 • hofstra Uni versity head men’s golf Coach JOE ELLIOT T

oe Elliott is in his sixth season as head men’s golf coach after Jbeing named to the position in August 2008.

Elliott, who was elected to membership in the PGA in 2001, has been the assistant golf professional at the Garden City Country Club since June 1996 and has been involved with the Metropolitan PGA and Junior PGA programs for more than 10 years. He is coming off a 2012-13 season that saw his team post seven top- 5 finishes including a win at the La Salle Invitational. Elliott also coached Brandon Shin to two first-place showings and five top-10 finishes. In 2011-12 the Pride posted two top five finishes with a win at the Lafayette Invitational, marking the team’s first tournament win under Elliott.

In his role as assistant golf professional at Garden City CC, Elliott is responsible for individual, group and junior golf instruction, as well as His experience with junior golfers extends into his duties at the the coordination of tournaments conducted at the club. As a volunteer Garden City Country Club, where he is involved in the organization H with the MET Junior PGA, he has taught at clinics and golf schools end management of the club’s Junior Golf Camp during the summer run by the organization. Elliott has volunteered his teaching expertise months. at Police Athletic League clinics as well. In addition he serves as a starter, rules official and pace of play monitor at various MET Junior As a player, Elliott was chosen by the Metropolitan PGA board of PGA events. elected officials to represent the assistant golf professionals in the 2001 and 2002 Squire Cup. The Squire Cup is similar to the Ryder Cup in that 12 assistant professionals and 12 head professionals are picked to play against each other in a head-to- head competition. In 2002 Elliott won the Jack Mallon Pro-Am Championship at the Garden City Country Club and in 2007 he won the Pinehurst Team Pro-Am Championship in Pinehurst, North Carolina.

Elliott has completed advanced career enhancement programs at the PGA Learning Centers in , covering a variety of subjects, including: Teaching with Technology, Teaching a Sound Putting Stroke, Fitness for a Sound Golf Swing and The Mental Side of Golf.

Elliott and his wife, Valerie, reside in Levittown, New York.

2013-14 golf • 7 ASSISTANT COACHES SUPPORT STAFF

JOHN JORDAN JAMES PRENDERGAST RACHEL PEEL-MACANDRE W Volunteer Assistant Assistant Strength and Associate Dean of Men’s Golf Coach Conditioning Coach University Advisement

ohn Jordan, a former lacrosse player at ames Prendergast is in his fifth season achel Peel-Macandrew is an Associate the University of Massachusetts, is in his as an assistant strength and conditioning Dean for the Center for University Jsecond season as a volunteer assistant Jcoach at Hofstra University. Prendergast RAdvisement. She has worked at Hofstra coach with the Hofstra Men’s Golf program. began his career at Hofstra as an intern on the since 2003, first serving as an assistant dean strength and conditioning staff and moved into before being promoted to an associate dean in A 1987 graduate of Massachusetts, Jordan his current role in January 2010 and works 2007. H was a two-year member of the men’s lacrosse primarily with the Pride’s men and women’s team and an All-New England selection as a lacrosse programs. Peel-Macandrew supervisors and directs the defender for the Minutemen. Prior to attending student-athlete advisement program, helping to Massachusetts, he was a two-year member In his day-to-day work with the lacrosse teams, develop a comprehensive advisement center for of the lacrosse team at Nassau Community Prendergast administers drills for speed, agility all student-athletes while ensuring compliance College, winning a pair of Junior College and flexibility in addition to instructing the with the NCAA. She also coordinates registration National Championships. Jordan was also a student-athletes on proper technique and form efforts and develops graduation plans. member of the National Championship and during weight training. Brogden World Cup-winning Long Island club She serves as a liaison to the Office of the Provost lacrosse team. Prior to joining the Hofstra staff, Prendergast to resolve academic questions and monitors served as a student personal trainer through the academic progress of student-athletes while Jordan began his career on Wall Street in June the Hofstra Recreation Center during the paying special attention to at-risk students. In her 1987 as a trader’s assistant at the J. Tafaro 2008-09 academic year. In 2007-08 he role, she submits NCAA academic performance Brokerage Company. In November 1989 he completed a 200-hour internship at Institute data, including APR and graduation success rates, moved on to DeBausse & Company, where 3e, an elite sports performance facility, in to the compliance office. he was a foreign exchange broker for four Huntington, New York. years. Working as a proprietary trader for two Before coming to Hofstra, Peel-Macandrew different companies from January 1994 to Prendergast has also been a private strength was an associate vice president for Credit Suisse Mach 2005, Jordan started his own company, coach to numerous athletes on Long Island. First Boston Corp from 1999 to 2003. In that Trinity Capital, LLC, which he currently owns role, which featured time in New York City and and operates. A certified strength and conditioning Melbourne, Australia, she managed a team that specialist, Prendergast is also certified by USA was responsible for all equity and debt. Her staff A participant in many local amateur golf Weightlifting and is a member of the National traded and stabilized companies listed on the New tournaments, Jordan was the medalist for Strength and Conditioning and Collegiate York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ. the PGA Player’s Ability Test. He resides in Strength and Conditioning Associations. He Garden City, NY, with his wife, Tracy, and also holds American Red Cross CPR and AED Peel-Macandrew started her full-time financial four daughters – Paige, Gwen, Lauren and certification. career as an analyst for Salomon Smith Barney Noelle. in London, working in equity capital markets A 2009 graduate of Hofstra, Prendergast was from 1995 to 1999. She coordinated intern and an exercise specialist major and minored in external agency systems and worked on multi- community health and psychology. He resides departmental initiatives that encompassed the in Syosset, New York. operations, financial and technology departments.

Peel-Macandrew earned her undergraduate degree in social policy and economics from Leeds University in Yorkshire, England, graduating with honors in 1993. She also holds two master’s degrees from Hofstra, earning one in physical education in 2005 and another in educational leadership and policy studies in 2012.

8 • hofstra Uni versity 2014 HOFSTRA UNI VERSITY ROS TERS

2013-14 HOFSTRA WOMEN’S GOLF ROSTER

Shannon Chaha 5-8 Jr. Jericho, NY/Jericho Cynthia Cheng 5-4 Jr. Sayville, NY/Sayville Mariel Curran 5-7 Jr. Saint James, NY/Smithtown East/Coastal Carolina H Jacquie Faldetta 5-10 Fr. New York, NY/K12 International Academy Jai Ghuman 5-3 Fr. Chandigarh, India/Yadavindra Public School Andrea Neilson 5-7 Fr. Oakley, CA/Freedom Victoria Snak 5-7 Fr. Smithtown, NY/Smithtown West

Head Coach: Maren Crowley

2013-14 HOFSTRA MEN’S GOLF ROSTER

Paul Bruckner 6-0 Sr. Alpharetta, GA/Blessed Trinity Jonathan Farber 6-4 Jr. Plainview, NY/Plainview-Old Bethpage David Mecca 5-10 Jr. Clarks Summit, PA/Abington Heights Brandon Shin 5-9 Jr. Granada Hills, CA/Sylmar Luke Smith 6-2 Jr. Syracuse, NY/West Genesee Jake Winn 5-7 Sr. Mattapoisett, MA/Old Rochester Regional David Won 5-9 Fr. La Mirada, CA/Sunny Hills

Head Coach: Joe Elliott Volunteer Assistant Coach: John Jordan

2013-14 golf • 9 GOLFER PROFILES

WOMEN’S PROFILES

CYNTHIA CHENG SENIOR, 5-4 RIGHT HANDED SAYVILLE, NEW YORK SAYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

Fourth season on the Hofstra Golf roster...2012-13: Competed in all nine events, totaling 19 rounds…Ranked second on the team in scoring SHANNON CHADHA with an 84.05 average…Shot a low round of 76 at the St. John’s JUNIOR, 5-8 Intercollegiate…Placed fourth at the DSU Hornets Invitational… RIGHT HANDED Tied for eighth at the Columbia Roar-EE Invitational…CAA JERICHO, NEW YORK Commissioner’s Academic Award recipient…2011-12: Competed in all 10 events, totaling 25 rounds…Averaged 82 strokes per round… JERICHO HIGH SCHOOL Was third on team in scoring average…Tallied low round of 74 at

C&F Bank Intercollegiate…Tied for 13th out of 76 at the Columbia H Third season on the Hofstra roster...2012-13: Competed in five Roar-EE Invitational…National Golf Coaches Association Scholar events on the year…Completed nine rounds…Averaged 91.11 All-America Team selection…CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award strokes per round…Shot a low round of 87 on three occasions… recipient...2010-11: Golfed in all 10 events, totaling 20 rounds… CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award recipient…2011-12: Did Averaged 85.70 strokes per round…Ranked second on the team in not compete in any in-season tournaments…CAA Commissioner’s scoring average…Had a season-low round of 78 at the Dartmouth Academic Award recipient…High School: Lettered in golf at Jericho Invitational…Finished fourth at the Hofstra Triangle with a score of (NY) High School...Named team Most Outstanding Player as a senior 90…Tied for sixth out of 28 at the Hofstra Invitational…Tied for 14th and qualified for state tournament...Served as team captain as a senior... out of 38 at the Monmouth Hawk Invitational…National Golf Coaches Sportsmanship Award recipient...Team Most Valuable Player as a Association Scholar All-America junior...Tied for ninth at the state tournament as a sophomore...Earned Team selection...CAA Commissioner’s team Most Outstanding Player accolades as a freshman...Member of Academic Award recipient...High the National Honor Society and the Spanish Honor Society...Helped School: Played golf for five years, tennis Jericho to undefeated dual meet seasons as a sophomore and junior... for four years and ran track for two years Personal: Has volunteered for Rock Can Roll to collect food and feed at Sayville (NY) High School...Placed the needy...Nassau County Independence Party volunteer...Aspires to seventh individually at the New York pursue a career in law...Names Rory McIlroy as her favorite golfer... State Championship in 2008...Named Marketing major. an New York State Public High School Athletic Association (NYSPHSAA) EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 Scholar-Athlete...Helped golf team to 2011-12 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 four consecutive league championships 2012-13 5 9 820 91.11 87 0 0 from 2006 to 2009, Suffolk County Career 5 9 820 91.11 87 0 0 Championships in 2006 and 2007, and the Long Island Championship in 2007... Team was the recipient of the county Sportsmanship and the NYSPHSAA Scholar-Athlete Team Awards four times...Four-time all-league selection in tennis...Sportsmanship Award recipient in 2009...Helped tennis squad to league championships in 2008 and 2009...Member of 2008 Suffolk County Division Championship team in track...National Honor Society member...Personal: Has one brother...Hobbies include playing piano, origami and baking...Started playing golf at age 12...Served as a volunteer at The Barclays in 2012… Computer science and mathematics major.

EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 2010-11 10 20 1714 85.70 78 2 3 2011-12 10 25 2050 82.00 74 0 2 2012-13 9 19 1597 84.05 76 2 3 Career 29 64 5361 83.77 74 4 8

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MARIEL CURRAN JACQUIE FALDE T TA SENIOR, 5-7 FRESHMAN, 5-10 RIGHT HANDED RIGHT HANDED SAINT JAMES, NEW YORK NEW YORK, NEW YORK SMITHTOWN EAST HIGH SCHOOL K12 INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY COASTAL CAROLINA UNIVERSITY First season on the Pride golf roster…High School: Comes to Hofstra Third season on the Hofstra Golf roster...Joined the Pride in 2011 from the K12 International Academy and the Mike Bender Golf after one year at Coastal Carolina University in Myrtle Beach, South Academy in Florida...Qualified for the 37th U.S. Women’s Amateur Carolina...At Hofstra: 2012-13: Competed in eight events, totaling Public Links Championship in 2013 with a second place finish at 18 rounds…Averaged 86.50 strokes per round…Shot a low round the Penn State Blue Course…Spent her junior season at Lake Mary of 77 at the Rutgers Invitational…Placed 11th at the DSU Hornets (FL) Prep…Helped her team to the 2011 Florida Class 1A District 10 H Invitational…2011-12: Competed in nine events…Completed 22 Championship…Placed third overall…Was the recipient of the Coach’s rounds…Averaged 83.18 strokes per round…Shot low round of 73 Award…Member of Lake Mary’s Dean’s List…Began her high school at Richmond Spring Invitational…Had three rounds of 76 to finish career at Leman Manhattan Preparatory School…Personal: Has one seventh out of 53 at the Richmond Fall Invitational…Placed 10th out sister…Father, John, was an amateur boxer who was middleweight of 47 at the Monmouth Hawk Invitational…At Coastal Carolina: champion in 1974…Names Paula Creamer, Michael Phelps and Zach Member of Coastal’s Big South championship team...Competed in one Johnson as her favorite athletes…Hobbies include singing, dancing and event as a freshman...Shot a 93 and tied for 30th at the Jacksonville playing the piano…Has volunteered at the Battery Park Urban Farm… University Labor Day Shootout at the TPC at Sawgrass...Named to the Plans to pursue a career in sports business on the international level… Dean’s List...High School: Is a 2010 graduate of Smithtown East High Chinese major. School...Played golf for five years on the boys team, the first female in school history to earn a spot on the team...Also played basketball for four years and was a member of the kick line for two seasons... Golf team Most Valuable Player as a senior...Team captain...Member of Long island championship teams in 2006, 2007 and 2008...Personal: Has one brother and one sister...Was also recruited by Rutgers, Siena, Delaware and Morehead State...Aspires to work in the sports industry following graduation...Management major.

EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 2010-11* 1 1 93 93.00 93 0 0 2011-12 9 22 1830 83.18 73 2 4 2012-13 8 18 1557 86.50 77 0 1 Career 18 41 3480 84.88 73 2 5

*at Coastal Carolina

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games…Names Rickie Fowler, Adam Scott and Buster Posey as her favorite athletes…Nicknamed “Andi”…Volunteer with The First Tee program…Plans to pursue a career in forensic science…Forensic science major.

JAI GHUMAN FRESHMAN, 5-3 RIGHT HANDED CHANDIGARH, INDIA YADAVINDRA PUBLIC SCHOOL VICTORIA SNAK First season on the Pride golf roster…High School: Competed for FRESHMAN, 5-7 six years at Yadavindra Public School…Awarded school colors for RIGHT HANDED excellence in golf in each of her six years…Won numerous events SMITHTOWN, NEW YORK as a scholastic player including the Ladies Day Independence Cup in SMITHTOWN WEST HIGH SCHOOL 2010 and 2011, and the All-India Ladies Amateur in 2009…Won the Chandigarh State Golf Championship in 2013 and was a semifinalist First season on the Hofstra roster…High School: Played golf for six H at the All-India Ladies Amateur Championship in 2013 as well… Was years at Smithtown (NY) West High School…2013 Suffolk County runner-up at the 2011 Chandigarh Ladies Open, the 2011 Chandigarh individual champion…Tied for 15th at state tournament…Helped State Golf Championship and the 2011 Baisakhi Junior Golf Smithtown West to team championships in 2008, 2009 and 2013...2013 Championship…Averaged 77 strokes per round in 2013…Personal: Long Island Player of the Year selection by Newsday…Four-time Hobbies include reading, writing, sketching, theater and music… All-New York State pick…Was a six-time All-Suffolk County and all- Mother, Pauline Singh, won the Chandigarh State Golf Championship league selection…All-Long Island second team selection by Newsday in 2008 and is a National Level amateur player…Father, Jasmohan in 2010 and 2011…Team Most Valuable Player in each of her last four Singh, is recognized on the National Level in tennis and pistol seasons…Placed third at the 2010 New York State Championship… shooting…Lists Milkha Singh, Adam Scott, Michael Phelps and Novak Held the lowest scoring average in Suffolk County in 2011 and 2012… Djokovic as her favorite athletes…Has taught English to children Holds the Smithtown West record for most appearances in the New in rural India…Plans to pursue a career in clinical psychology… York State Championship with six…Member of the National Honor Psychology major with a minor in journalism. Society, the National German Honor Society, the National English Honor Society and the National Media Arts Honor Society…AP Scholar with Distinction…Personal: Has one brother, James, who is a member of the cross country team at ... Lists Rory McIlroy, Luke Donald and Rickie Fowler as her favorite athletes…Hobbies include writing prose and poetry, playing the piano and alto saxophone, watching scary movies and shopping… Has participated in the Caddy for Cure benefitting the Fanconi Anemia Research Fund, caddying for Padraig Harrington…Plans to pursue a career in business and would like to work on the PGA Tour… International business major. ANDREA NEILSON FRESHMAN, 5-7 RIGHT HANDED OAKLEY, CALIFORNIA FREEDOM HIGH SCHOOL

First season on the Pride golf roster…High School: Golfed for four years at Freedom High School in Oakley, California...Was a three- time Bay Valley Athletic League (BVAL) Tournament medalist… Earned four first team All-BVAL selections and was the league Most Valuable Player as a sophomore…Was Freedom’s MVP in each of her final three seasons…Served as team captain…Was team Rookie of the Year as a freshman…Two-time North Coast Sectional Qualifier… Was a four-time All-North Coast Section Scholar-Athlete…Personal: Hobbies include Wake boarding, tanning, hiking and going to baseball 12 • hofstra Uni versity GOLFER PROFILES

MEN’S PROFILES

JONATHAN FARBER JUNIOR, 6-4 RIGHT HANDED PLAINVIEW, NEW YORK PAUL BRUCKNER PLAINVIEW-OLD BETHPAGE HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR, 6-0 RIGHT HANDED Third season on the Hofstra Golf roster...2012-13: Competed in all ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA 12 events, totaling 27 rounds...Averaged 78.81 strokes per round... BLESSED TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Shot a career-low 70 at the CHAMPS/Patriot Intercollegiate...Tied for seventh at the La Salle Invitational with a 75...2011-12: Competed in Fourth season on the Hofstra Golf roster...2012-13: Golfed in five all 10 events, totaling 24 rounds...Averaged 78.08 strokes per round... events, totaling 13 rounds...Averaged 76.23 strokes per round... Ranked third on the team in scoring average...Recorded low rounds Ranked second on the team in scoring average...Posted a low round of 74 at the George Washington, Penn and Lafayette Invitationals... H of 72 at the CHAMPS/Patriot Intercollegiate…Top finish was a tie Tied for sixth at the Lafayette Invitational, out of 85 golfers, with a for 17th at the CHAMPS/Patriot Intercollegiate...2011-12: Golfed in two-round 149...Was Hofstra’s top finisher at the CAA Championship, all 10 events, totaling 24 rounds...Averaged 78.17 strokes per round... placing 19th...High School: Lettered in golf and basketball at Ranked fourth on the team in scoring average...Had low round of 72 Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK High School in Plainview, New York... at the Rutgers Invitational...Placed 11th out of 85 at the Lafayette All-Nassau County selection in golf...Averaged 37.2 strokes per nine Invitational with a two-round 152...2010-11: Competed in 18 rounds holes as a junior...Helped lead Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK to a in eight events...Led team in scoring average at 78.28 strokes per conference championship as a junior...Is also active on the junior golf round...Had two rounds of or better...Shot a two-under 70 in the circuit, competing in events for the American Junior Golf Association first round of the Lafayette Invitational...Shot an even-par 70 atThe (AJGA), the International Junior Golf Tour (IJGT), the Metropolitan McLaughlin...Tied for 11th (out of 81 golfers) at Lafayette...Received PGA, the Long Island Golf Association (LIGA) and the CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award...High School: Lettered Golf Association (USGA)...Tied for 16th at the 2011 Junior PGA in golf at Blessed Trinity High School in Roswell, Georgia...Team Championship...Placed in the top 10 at the 2011 Village Club at Sands Most Valuable Player three times at Blessed Trinity...Won several Point, Bethpage and West Sayville Golf Club Tournaments...Won tournaments on the Georgia PGA Junior Tour, including the Lion the 2010 Junior PGA Qualifier and then tied for 22nd at the Junior Junior Invitational, the Barnsley Gardens Junior Classic, the Brickyard PGA Championship...Placed in the top 10 in six Junior PGA events Junior Classic and the Forest Heights Junior Classic...Member of the during the 2010 season...Also placed third at an International Junior National Honor Society...Personal: Has two older brothers...Lists Golf Tour event at Long Island National ...Personal: Has Chipper Jones as his favorite athlete...Began playing golf at age 8... one brother...Serves as a caddy at the Cold Spring Harbor Country Aspires to play professionally...Management major. Club...Started playing golf at age 14...Also recruited by Sacred Heart, Monmouth, Central Connecticut, La Salle and Johnson and Wales... EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 Plans to pursue a career in law...Marketing major. 2010-11 8 18 1409 78.28 70 0 3 2011-12 10 24 1876 77.57 72 0 1 EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 2012-13 5 13 991 76.23 72 0 1 2011-12 10 24 1874 78.08 74 1 3 Career 23 55 4276 77.75 70 0 5 2012-13 12 27 2128 78.81 70 1 3 Career 22 51 4002 78.47 70 2 6

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DAVID MECCA BRANDON SHIN JUNIOR, 5-10 JUNIOR, 5-9 RIGHT HANDED RIGHT HANDED CLARKS SUMMIT, PENNSYLVANIA GRANADA HILLS, CALIFORNIA ABINGTON HEIGHTS HIGH SCHOOL SYLMAR HIGH SCHOOL

Third season on the Hofstra Golf roster...Team captain...2012-13: Third season on the Pride golf roster...2012-13: Golfed in 10 events, Golfed in all 12 events...Completed 27 rounds...Averaged 77.41 strokes totaling 21 rounds...Averaged a team-best 74.76 strokes per round... per round...Ranked third on the team in scoring...Shot career-best low Won the 63-player La Salle Invitational for the second consecutive round of 69 at the CHAMPS/Patriot Intercollegiate...Tied for fourth at season...Tied for first at the Metro Honda Peacock Classic...Placed third the Lafayette Invitational…Tied for ninth at the Metro Honda Peacock at the Lafayette Invitational...Shot low round of 70 at the Charleston Classic...2011-12: Golfed in six events, totaling 13 rounds...Averaged Shootout...Named to All-CAA Championship team after tying for fifth, H 80.69 strokes per round...Had a low round of 73 at the Lafayette the best-ever finish for a Pride golfer at the event...2011-12: Competed Invitational and tied for 18th out of 85 golfers with a two-day 154... in eight events...Totaled 19 rounds...Averaged a team-best 77.63 strokes Carded back-to-back scores of 76 in the last two rounds of the CAA per round...Won the 64-player La Salle Invitational with a 148 after Championship...High School: Attended Abington Heights High School back-to-back scores of 74...Placed third out of 85 at the Lafayette in Clarks Summit, Pennsylvania...Lettered in golf and soccer...Made Invitational with a 146...Had low round of 70 at Lafayette Invitational... Honor Roll all four years...Co-captain of golf team...Undefeated in Two-time CAA Golfer of the Week...High School: Lettered in golf at match play as a senior...Pre-district champion...Averaged 35 strokes per Sylmar (CA) High School...Earned Most Valuable Player honors as nine holes...Posted an overall high school record of 26-2...Personal: Has a senior...Averaged 37.82 strokes per nine holes...Personal: Has one one sister and one brother...Began playing golf at age 7...Lists Matteo sister and one brother...Hobbies include fishing...Lists the Red Hot Chili Manassero as his favorite athlete and “Inception” as his favorite movie... Peppers as his favorite band...Finance major. Built homes with Habitat for Humanity in Alabama...Hobbies include playing golf and video games...Mechanical engineering major. EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 2011-12 8 19 1475 77.63 70 2 3 EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 2012-13 10 21 1570 74.76 70 5 7 2011-12 6 13 1049 80.69 73 0 1 Career 18 40 3045 76.13 70 7 10 2012-13 12 27 2090 77.41 71 2 6 Career 18 40 3139 78.48 71 2 7

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13th at the Monmouth Quad...2011- 12: Golfed in eight events...Totaled 20 rounds...Averaged 80.15 strokes per round...Shot a low round of 71 at the George Washington Invitational... Tied for 20th out of 64 at the La Salle Invitational...2010-11: Golfed in 12 events on the season...Completed 26 rounds...Averaged 81.04 strokes per round...Shot a season-low 74 (+2) in the final round of the ECAC Championship en route to a season-best LUKE SMITH tie for 17th finish at 156...Had a 75 at JUNIOR, 6-2 the McLaughlin...Tied for 24th at the RIGHT HANDED Lafayette Invitational after back-to-back SYRACUSE, NEW YORK scores of 77...High School: Played three WEST GENESEE HIGH SCHOOL years of golf, two years of basketball and one year of soccer at Old Rochester Third season on the Hofstra roster...2012-13: Competed in 10 events... Regional High School in Mattapoisett, Totaled 22 rounds...Averaged 82.73 strokes per round...Posted season- Massachusetts...Placed fourth at the state low round of 74 at The McLaughlin...Tied for third at the Monmouth championship as a senior, fifth as a junior and sixth as a sophomore... Quad with a 75 (+3)...2011-12: Golfed in seven events, totaling 16 Was undefeated as a senior (18-0) and led the Bulldogs to an 18-0 rounds...Averaged 81.63 strokes per round...Had a season-low round of record...Won the South Coast Conference individual championship as a 74 at George Washington Invitational...Tied for 32nd out of 66 at the junior...Two time SCC All-Star...Averaged 36.1 strokes per nine holes St. Peter’s Peacock Invitational...High School: Lettered in golf at West as a senior...Helped soccer team reach state semifinals as a freshman... H Genesee High School in Camillus, New York...Two-time CNYCL Player Personal: Has one sister...Serves as a caddy at the Kittansett Club in of the Year...Earned Team Most Valuable Player honors as a sophomore, Massachusetts during the summer...Lists , Derek Jeter and junior and senior...Averaged 36 strokes per nine holes as a senior, Michael Jordan as his favorite athletes...Started playing golf at age 13... earning first team All-CNYCL accolades...Helped lead the Wildcats to Finance major. Section III championships as a junior and senior...Honor student all four years, including high honors as a senior...Personal: Has one sister and EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 one brother...Is the nephew of former PGA Tour and current Champions 2010-11 12 26 2107 81.04 74 0 1 Tour pro Jim Roy... Plans to pursue a career as a golf course architect... 2011-12 8 20 1603 80.15 71 0 1 Engineering science major. 2012-13 11 25 1956 78.24 74 1 2 Career 31 71 5666 79.80 71 1 4 EVENTS ROUNDS STROKES AVG. LOW RND. TOP 10 TOP 20 2011-12 7 16 1306 81.63 74 0 0 2012-13 10 22 1820 82.73 74 1 2 Career 17 38 3126 82.26 74 1 2

DAVID WON FRESHMAN, 5-9 RIGHT HANDED LA MIRADA, CA JAKE WINN SUNNY HILLS HIGH SCHOOL SENIOR, 5-7 First season on the Pride golf roster...High School: Played golf for four RIGHT HANDED years at Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton, California...Member MATTAPOISETT, MASSACHUSETTS of CIF Southern Section, Southern California championship team in OLD ROCHESTER REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL 2013...Helped Sunny Hills to a second-place finish at state tournament... Averaged 72 strokes per round as a senior...Won the PGA Southern Fourth year on the Hofstra Golf roster...Team captain…2012-13: California Junior Tour Toyota Tour Cup event at River Ridge in 2013... Competed in 11 events...Totaled 25 rounds...Averaged 78.24 strokes per Personal: Has one brother...Names Tiger Woods as his favorite golfer... round...Shot a low round of 74 at the CHAMPS/Patriot Intercollegiate Plans to pursue a career in the areas of business or finance...Economics and the La Salle Invitational...Tied for fourth at La Salle...Tied for major.

2013-14 golf • 15 HOFSTRA UNI VERSITY PRESIDENT

tuart Rabinowitz was chosen by the Hofstra University Board of Trustees to serve as the eighth president of the University on SDecember 20, 2000. Prior to his appointment, he served as dean of Hofstra University School of Law from September 1989 through June 2001. He joined the faculty of the School of Law in 1972. President Rabinowitz currently holds the Andrew M. Boas and Mark L. Claster Distinguished Professorship in Civil Procedure.

President Rabinowitz holds positions with a number of important government and community organizations, including the Judicial Advisory Council of the State of New York Unified Court System - County of Nassau, and the Nassau County Health and Welfare Council. He serves as a trustee of the Commission on Independent Colleges and Universities, and on the Board of Directors for the Fair Media Council and the Long Island Technology Network. President Rabinowitz is a former member of the Nassau County Blue Ribbon Financial Review Panel, former chair of the Nassau County Local Advisory Board, and a former member of the Board of Directors of the Long Island Association. Additionally, President Rabinowitz served as a member of the Nassau County Commission on Government Revision, which was charged with drafting a new charter and a new form of government for the County. He is the recipient of the Martin Luther King Living the Dream Award, EOC; Distinguished Service in H the Cause of Justice, Legal Aid Society; UJA Federation Leadership Award; the Bar Association of Nassau County Proclamation for Outstanding Service to both the legal profession and the community; the Community Service Award from the Conference of Jewish Organizations of Nassau County; and the Alumni Association of the City College of New York 2005 Townsend Harris Medal. He has also been honored by the Long Island Software and Technology Network (LISTnet) and was the recipient of Networking magazine’s David Award.

President Rabinowitz received a juris doctor, magna cum laude, from Columbia University School of Law, where he was a member of the board of editors of the Columbia Law Review and a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar. He graduated from City College of New York with honors, and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and the American Law Institute.

PRESIDENT RABINOWITZ, HOFSTRA PRIDE CLUB BOARD MEMBER JAMES C. METZGER ’83 AND HOFSTRA PRIDE CLUB PRESIDENT E. DAVID WOYCIK ’77

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As of January 2014

OFFICERS Janis M. Meyer,* Chair James E. Quinn,* Vice Chair Peter G. Schiff, Vice Chair David S. Mack,* Secretary Stuart Rabinowitz, President M. PATRICIA ADAMSKI JESSICA EADS ______Senior Vice President Vice President for for Planning and Enrollment Services MEMBERS Administration Alan J. Bernon* Tejinder Bindra Robert F. Dall* Steven J. Freiberg* Arno H. Fried Martin B. Greenberg* Leo A. Guthart Peter S. Kalikow* Arthur J. Kremer JOSEPH M. BARKWILL DOLORES FREDRICH, SANDRA S. JOHNSON Vice President for ESQ. Vice President for Diana E. Lake* Facilities Vice President for Student Affairs Karen L. Lutz and Operations Legal Affairs and H John D. Miller* General Counsel Marilyn B. Monter* Martha S. Pope Julio A. Portalatin* Edwin C. Reed Robert D. Rosenthal* Debra A. Sandler* Thomas J. Sanzone* Leonard H. Shapiro Joseph Sparacio* DR. HERMAN BERLINER RICHARD V. GUARDINO, ROBERT W. JUCKIEWICZ Frank G. Zarb* Provost and Senior Vice JR., ESQ. Vice President for President for Vice President for Business Information Technology Academic Affairs Development DELEGATES Stuart L. Bass,* Chair, University Senate Executive Committee Tanya Levy-Odom,* President, Alumni Organization William F. Nirode, Speaker of the Faculty Andrea Standrowicz, President, Student Government Association Ron Singh, Vice President, Student Government Association Eugene Maccarrone,* Chair, University Senate Planning

James M. Shuart,* President Emeritus

STEPHANIE BUSHEY JEFFREY A. HATHAWAY ALAN J. KELLY Wilbur Breslin, Trustee Emeritus Vice President for Vice President and Vice President Institutional Research and Director of Athletics for Development Emil V. Cianciulli,* Chair Emeritus Assessment John J. Conefry, Jr., Chair Emeritus Maurice A. Deane,* Chair Emeritus George G. Dempster,* Chair Emeritus Joseph L. Dionne,* Trustee Emeritus Helene Fortunoff, Chair Emerita Lawrence Herbert,* Trustee Emeritus Florence Kaufman, Trustee Emerita Walter B. Kissinger, Trustee Emeritus Ann M. Mallouk,* Chair Emerita MELISSA CONNOLLY CATHERINE HENNESSY Thomas H. O’Brien, Trustee Emeritus Vice President for University Vice President for Financial Arnold A. Saltzman, Trustee Emeritus Relations Affairs and Treasurer Norman R. Tengstrom,* Trustee Emeritus

* Hofstra Alumni

2013-14 golf • 17 JEFFREY A. HATHAWAY VICE PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR OF ATHLE TICS

at the school from 1990 to 2001. In his two years away from the Storrs campus, Hathaway enjoyed a successful tenure as the director of athletics at Colorado State University from 2001 to 2003.

During Hathaway’s career, he has always made the academic success of student-athletes a top priority. In the classroom, more than 50% of UConn’s 650 student-athletes achieved a 3.0 “B-or better” semester grade point average during the spring and/or fall semesters of the 2010 calendar year, including 16 who earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average. In addition, the Division of Athletics consistently maintained a 99 percent academic retention rate among its student-athletes.

The University of Connecticut was saluted for its community service efforts by the National Consortium for Academics and Sports (NCAS) three times under Hathaway’s watch effrey A. Hathaway is in his second year their academic and athletic endeavors as we for its community service efforts. UConn was as the Vice President and Director of prepare them for their lives after graduation also honored by the NCAS in 2006 and 2007 H JAthletics at Hofstra University in 2013-14. from Hofstra.” for its efforts to assist former student-athletes in earning their college degree. Hathaway, formerly the Director of Athletics In his first year at Hofstra, Hathaway oversaw at the University of Connecticut and the a department that produced four Colonial Hathaway’s leadership positions have chairman of the NCAA Division I Men’s Athletic Association championship and NCAA extended beyond the campus. He recently Basketball Committee, was introduced Tournament teams, as well as two other teams completed a five-year term as a member by Hofstra University President Stuart that reached the conference championship of the prestigious NCAA Division I Men’s Rabinowitz on May 15, 2012. game. In addition, Hofstra Athletics saw three Basketball Committee, representing the BIG student-athletes earn Academic All-, serving as chair in 2011- “In collegiate athletics, the name Jeff accolades and five garner CAA Scholar- 12. As a member of the 10-person committee, Hathaway means success on any number of Athlete of the Year honors. On of those Hathaway took part in the selection and levels: in the classroom, on the playing field, Academic All-Americans, Joe Burg, also was administration of the NCAA Men’s Basketball in the boardroom, with donors and the media. a finalist for a Rhodes Scholarship in 2012, Championship and the administration of the Most importantly, Jeff’s focus on excellence, becoming just the second Hofstra student to CBS/Turner television contract. ethics, leadership and academics will allow ever earn the distinction. the Hofstra Pride athletics program to move to During his tenure at both Colorado State the next level of excellence,” said Rabinowitz. The Pride not only flourished on the fields and UConn, he was a member of the NCAA “His tenure at the University of Connecticut and in the classroom, but also in the area of Division I Championships/Competition was one of unprecedented growth, and under athletic development. The Hofstra Pride Club Cabinet. On the conference level, Hathaway his leadership, we look forward to ushering in enjoyed a banner year with $1.1 million in was the chair of the BIG EAST Athletic a new era of Hofstra Pride athletic success.” cash funds raised, a 13% increase over 2011- Directors Executive Committee through 12, and a 16% increase in annual funds. November of 2009. He is also past chairman “I am excited to join the Hofstra University of the BIG EAST Championship and In 2013 Hathaway was named to the NCAA community and to have the opportunity to Competition Committee as well as the Division I Leadership Council, continuing his provide leadership and serve the student- league’s Finance Committee, and also served long tradition of service on a national level. athletes, coaches and staff in this outstanding on the Television Committee. Hathaway is a past member of the Division I-A Athletic athletics program,” commented Hathaway Hathaway guided the University of Directors Association Board of Trustees and at his introductory press conference. “I Connecticut (UConn) Division of Athletics the Executive Committee of the National particularly would like to thank President through an unprecedented period of academic Association of Collegiate Directors of Stuart Rabinowitz for allowing me to and athletic achievement during his eight Athletics (NACDA). In 2004 The Sporting become part of the Hofstra University family. years as director of athletics from 2003 News named Hathaway to its “Power 100 Throughout my career I have been part of to 2011. At the same time, he became an List” - comprised of the 100 most powerful programs that have competed against Hofstra influential leader for college athletics on both people in sports. and I have seen firsthand the success the the national and conference level. Pride has had over the years. My primary During his time at the University of focus will be on the academic achievement Hathaway played a vital role in UConn’s Connecticut, private fundraising averaged of our student-athletes and providing them success story for nearly 20 years as he was more than $13 million a year. Hathaway the opportunity to participate and achieve in the executive associate director of athletics was also responsible negotiating several key

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revenue and partnership agreements, securing major gifts, and guiding the building of two WHAT THEY ARE SAYING ABOU T LEED certified athletic facilities, UConn’s first, which received recognition from the University JEFFREY A. HATHAWAY and from the Connecticut Real Estate Exchange.

Hathaway led a head coaching staff that is one PHILIP E. AUSTIN, President Emeritus, University of Connecticut of the most experienced in the country. At the “I had the pleasure of working with Jeff Hathaway through my tenure as conclusion of Hathaway’s tenure, UConn had president of the University of Connecticut. He was a valuable member of our 12 head coaches that had been in their current senior leadership team and led the athletic program to its most successful era. position 10 or more years as of the 2010-11 Jeff is committed to not only athletic excellence but also academic excellence, academic year. integrity and the overall welfare of student athletes.”

In Hathaway’s final year with UConn, the Huskies JOSEPH R. CASTIGLIONE, experienced great athletic success. The men’s Vice President for Intercollegiate Athletics, University of Oklahoma basketball team won its third NCAA Division I “From our days in college to the many years as colleagues in the profession, I Championship while the football team played in have always known Jeff Hathaway to be a man of character. He has a tenacious the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl. In addition, the women’s work ethic, an innate ability to establish the right vision, mission and values for basketball team played in the NCAA Final Four the organization he leads and a collaborative style to appropriately involve all for the fourth consecutive season and set a college stakeholders in the process of setting goals and creating the means to achieve basketball record for most consecutive wins with them. At the heart of it all is a passionate commitment to creating the best 90. The UConn baseball team made history with possible environment for student athlete success. Hofstra University made a its first-ever appearance in NCAA Super Regional wonderful decision in hiring Jeff.” play. The men’s soccer, women’s soccer and field MARK EMMERT, President, National Collegiate Athletic Association hockey teams participated in NCAA tournaments H “Jeff did a tremendous job as a member and later chair of the Division I Men’s while representatives from men’s and women’s Basketball Committee. His efforts directly contributed to lifelong experiences track and field and women’s also took part for thousands of student-athletes. I’m confident that he will bring the same in NCAA action. dedication and passion to the athletic program and the student-athletes of Hathaway originally came to Connecticut in Hofstra.” November of 1990 as senior associate athletic JIM NANTZ, CBS Sports director. In that role, he oversaw the day-to-day “I have known Jeff Hathaway a long time and there is no one I respect more in operations of the Division of Athletics and served college athletics than Jeff Hathaway. This is a big day for Hofstra University and as a program administrator for several sports. the future of Hofstra has been placed in good hands. Jeff is a high-achieving, During Hathaway’s tenure at Colorado State, high-quality person that I have gotten to know well during his tenure as the he oversaw a 15-sport program – nine women’s Chair of the NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Committee. Jeff’s success as a teams and six men’s. Hathaway was an extremely leader speaks for itself. He has the Midas touch!” successful fundraiser during his time in Fort MIKE SLIVE, Commissioner, Southeastern Conference Collins. The school drew national attention for a “I have known Jeff Hathaway for many years and had the pleasure of serving $15.2 million gift for football stadium renovations with him on the NCAA Men’s Basketball Committee. Jeff’s extensive experience, and expansion. his enthusiasm and his energy makes him a leader no matter what room he is Prior to joining UConn, Hathaway served in in. His commitment to assisting young men and women in getting an education a number of capacities at his alma mater, the while participating in college sports make him an outstanding choice as Hofstra’s new athletics director.” University of Maryland, from 1982 to 1990, including assistant athletics director for marketing MIKE TRANGHESE, former Commissioner, Big East Conference and communications, acting assistant athletics “Jeff is an outstanding administrator who will provide Hofstra with great director for business affairs, athletics business leadership in the future. He has long been a leader in collegiate athletics and manager and men’s basketball trainer. Hofstra will do well with Jeff at the helm. ” Hathaway earned his degree in athletic TOM YEAGER, Commissioner, Colonial Athletic Association administration from Maryland in 1981. He “Jeff Hathaway is one of the brightest, creative and competent administrators later received a master’s degree in general in college athletics. Everyone in the CAA is excited about his joining our team administration from Maryland and is currently and we look forward to his contribution to the continued success of the Hofstra continuing work on a PhD in the Department program and the CAA.” of Educational Leadership at the University of Connecticut. KEVIN WHITE, Vice President/Director of Athletics, Duke University Hathaway and his wife, Paula, have two children – “Hofstra literally hit the proverbial lottery! Hiring Jeff Hathaway as vice president and director of athletics – a highly seasoned athletic director who is clearly one Meghan (22) and Michael (18). of the most skilled and talented administrators within the NCAA – is nothing short of an immeasurable leadership acquisition!”

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PETE ALFANO ROB ANSPACH CHRISSY ARNONE JAY ARTINIAN RACHEL AUGUST CATHY AULL Cross Country Coach Wrestling Coach Assistant Director of Senior Associate Director Assistant Director of Athletic Department Athletics/Marketing and of Athletics/Facilities Athletics/ Secretary Promotions Administration

ANN BALLER DR. MICHAEL BARNES JAMES BARONE BROOKE BRIAN BERT BRIAN BOHL Associate Director of Faculty Athletics Assistant Director of BENDERNAGEL Assistant Strength and Senior Assistant Director Athletic Facilities Representative Athletic Development Athletic Facilities Conditioning Coach of Athletic H Coordinator Communications

JOHN CONSIDINE TARA COPPOLA MARIA CORVINO COURTENEY CREWS MAREN CROWLEY KATHY DE ANGELIS Assistant Equipment Assistant Director of Assistant Director of Assistant Director of Women’s Golf Coach Field Hockey Coach Manager Athletic Facilities Athletics/Ticket Operations Athletic Development

BILL EDWARDS JOE ELLIOTT DAVID FERNANDEZ JIM FURLONG JIM GIBBONS Softball Coach Men’s Golf Coach Athletic Facilities Director of Athletic Associate Director of Athletics/ Coordinator Development NCAA Education and Compliance Services

DOUG GILLIES STEPHEN GORCHOV COLM KENNEDY KRISTA KILBURN- JAMES LALLY Athletic Facilities Coordinator Associate Director of Athletics/ Associate Director of STEVESKEY Assistant Director of Athletics/ Communications Athletic Facilities Women’s Basketball Coach Student-Athlete Services and Life Skills Development

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LAUREN LEO CINDY LEWIS EVAN MALINGS DINO MATTESSICH JOE MIHALICH KEVIN MURGA Director of Tennis Senior Associate Director Head Athletic Trainer Deputy Director Men’s Basketball Coach Athletic Facilities of Athletics of Athletics Coordinator

RICHARD NUTTALL JEANNE O’KEEFE RACHEL PEEL- JAMES PRENDERGAST SIMON RIDDIOUGH JOHN RUSSO Men’s Soccer Coach Athletic Department MACANDREW Assistant Strength and Women’s Soccer Coach Baseball Coach Secretary Associate Dean of Conditioning Coach University Advisement H

DAVID SALOMON DIANE SCHUERLEIN JIM SHEEHAN LEN SKOROS CLARICE SMITH SHANNON SMITH Athletic Facilities Athletic Department Senior Sports Information Director of Athletic Athletic Department Women’s Lacrosse Coach Coordinator Secretary Director Publications Secretary

MICHELLE SPATERELLA HARRIET TEITLE KATHY THEILING SETH TIERNEY DAVE WALSH Assistant Dean Athletic Department Secretary Equipment Manager Men’s Lacrosse Coach Assistant Equipment of Advisement Manager

RYAN WATSON IRENE WYMES WINNIE WYMES DR. MICHAEL YORIO Associate Director of Ticket Office Athletic Department Medical Director Athletic Facilities Graduate Assistant Secretary

2013-14 golf • 21 ATHLE TIC ACADEMIC SUPPORT

ofstra University is committed to Area two is academic advising. The academic the pursuit of academic and athletic advisor serves as the primary advisor for first- Hexcellence. The University views year and undecided student-athletes, and also participation in intercollegiate athletics assists upperclassmen who have declared a as benefiting the student-athlete in an major. educationally enhancing experience beyond any other opportunity available. Hofstra Area three is academic monitoring. The also realizes the time commitment made advisor monitors the academic progress by student-athletes and has committed the of student‑athletes to ensure compliance facilities and resources to support all students. with Hofstra University, NCAA and conference regulations. The advisor’s regular The University Tutorial Program (UTP) communication with the faculty and coaches provides free tutoring in every subject area provide opportunities for early intervention to any Hofstra student. Students are able to should academic difficulties arise. obtain up to 1 1/2 hours of individual tutorial assistance per week for up to three courses. Area four is study halls. The University They are also able to utilize the various Tutorial Program supports athletic study halls help labs on campus, which specialize in by providing tutors in various subjects as providing assistance in writing, business and necessary. The academic advisors also assess QM, and biology and chemistry. In addition the needs of individual student‑athletes to to this service, student-athletes are assigned provide the most effective study environment. an academic advisor, through the Center for The assessment tool administered by the University Advisement, who helps address Center for University Advisement is also used H the various needs of student‑athletes. The to provide various enrichment seminars for academic advisor emphasizes four areas in the student‑athletes such as time management, their efforts to ensure the academic success of writing skills, campus resources, and surviving Hofstra’s student-athletes. the college transition.

Area one is academic counseling. Services are In 2010 The Fried Family Student-Athlete provided in the areas of academic planning, Development Center was opened on the career planning, personal counseling, and second level of the James M. Shuart Stadium campus and community referrals. The advisor Building. The center houses the offices of the also meets with prospective student‑athletes, at Student-Athlete Services Staff, as well as a the coach’s request, to share the many benefits large computer lab with printer access for use of a Hofstra University education. by Hofstra student-athletes, a quiet study area with wireless internet access and two group study/tutor rooms with power point access and white boards.

22 • hofstra Uni versity ATHLE TIC TRAINING

hrough a comprehensive athletic training program, Hofstra H University student-athletes are provided excellent health Tcare during their time at the University. A coordinated effort between the University Health and Wellness Center, the Athletic Department and outside health care providers ensures every student- athlete the best medical attention possible.

University student-athletes have direct access to a myriad of health care services. Managing the coverage of every practice and competition event is Hofstra University’s athletic training staff, which is led by Head Athletic Trainer Evan Malings and features six full-time athletic trainers and numerous student athletic trainers. The athletic trainers provide injury management, rehabilitation and treatment to the entire Athletic program. Utilizing three state-of- the-art athletic training rooms, these professionals work tirelessly to ensure the safe participation of Hofstra’s student-athletes and to return injured athletes to play quickly and safely.

Supporting the athletic trainers is medical director Dr. Michael Yorio and his team at Pro Health Care, Inc. Dr. Yorio is in his sixth year on Hofstra’s medical team. Yorio is an internist with specialized training in sports medicine. He earned his undergraduate degree at , and received his medical degree from the SUNY Health Science Center in Syracuse. Yorio previously served as a sports medicine fellow with the University of Maryland Orthopedics. Prior to that, he was a resident physician in internal medicine at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, North Carolina. Yorio was named the Director of Player Medical Services for the 2008 U.S. Open Tennis Tournament in Flushing, New York, and is on the medical staff for the . He also worked as a team physician for the University of Maryland from 2003 to 2005. Physical therapist John Finneran of Peak Performance also aids in Hofstra’s student-athlete care.

Hofstra University sponsors a fully accredited, highly competitive undergraduate degree program for athletic training majors, in which Hofstra student athletic trainers participate in all aspects of the health EVAN MALINGS DR. MICHAEL YORIO care system. Head Athletic Trainer Team Physician

2013-14 golf • 23 LONG ISLAND/NE W YORK CITY

ABOUT LONG ISLAND… Long Island has a rich history as an active, vibrant community, a summer playground, and home to some of New York’s most prominent families.

FIVE DISTINCT REGIONS MAKE UP LONG ISLAND: • North Shore, otherwise known as the Gold Coast, with dozens of historic sites dating back to colonial days and Gatsby-era mansions. • South Shore, the Island’s spectator sports and entertainment center, with world- famous Jones and Fire Island Beaches, and home to the New York Islanders. • Central Suffolk, with beautiful forests and natural inlets, the world’s largest factory outlet center and a huge water park. • North Fork, with an array of vineyards, waterfront ports and farm stands. • South Fork, widely known as “The Hamptons,” with its pristine beaches and exclusive villages.

You can catch a Hofstra shuttle bus to Jones Beach – a state park with six miles of gorgeous coastline, a boardwalk, swimming pools, golf and outdoor concerts.

WITH EVERYTHING FROM : H • museums, historical sites and lighthouses, • to sophisticated malls, designer outlets and shopping villages, • to wineries and farm stands, • to family fun parks, aquariums and zoos,

...there is plenty to do on Long Island!

ABOUT NEW YORK CITY… Hofstra is located only 25 miles from New York City – the capital of culture and finance. You can visit Carnegie Hall, South Street Seaport, Hard Rock Café, Grand Central Station, Central Park, NBC Studios in Rockefeller Center, Little Italy or Chinatown.

• Study the world’s finest sculptures and paintings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. • Go and cheer along with the crowd at a Yankees, Mets, Rangers or Knicks game. • Wave at the TV cameras in the street-level studios of FOX, CNN, NBC, CBS or ABC. • Walk through the financial capital of the world at the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street. • Take the subway to Coney Island for a Nathan’s hot dog and a ride on the Cyclone, the last of the great wooden rollercoasters. • Get half-priced tickets to Broadway’s finest shows at the TKTS booth in a new, glittering Times Square.

24 • hofstra Uni versity 2012-13 STATISTICS AND RESULTS

2012-13 HOFSTRA WOMEN’S GOLF STATISTICS AND RESULTS

Low Par/- Finish Top Rel. Player Rounds Events Strokes Round Rounds 1 5 10 Par Avg. Jenna Masnyk 19 9 1565 78 0 0 1 1 +11 82.37 Cynthia Cheng 19 9 1597 76 0 0 1 2 +12 84.05 Erica Barnes 19 9 1609 76 0 0 1 1 +13 84.68 Mariel Curran 18 8 1557 77 0 0 0 0 +15 86.50 Shannon Chadha 9 5 820 87 0 0 0 0 +20 91.11 Amanda Vogel 19 9 1760 80 0 0 0 0 +21 92.63

2012-13 RESULTS

Tournament Dates Rounds Place Teams Players +/- Score Tiganelli Towson Invitational 9/9-10, 2012 2 11 18 90 +84 660 Dartmouth Invitational 9/15-16, 2012 2 9 12 70 +84 652 St. John’s Intercollegiate 9/17-18, 2012 2 8 9 53 +82 658 Rutgers Invitational 10/5-6, 2012 2 14 21 119 +81 657 DSU Hornets Invitational 10/13-14, 2012 2 1 4 23 +82 658 C&F Bank Intercollegiate 3/17-19, 2013 2 21 28 150 +97 665 Hoya Invitational 4/8-9, 2013 3 13 14 80 +176 1040 Columbia Roar-EE Invitational 4/16, 2013 1 9 10 61 +80 368 H CAA Championship 4/19-21 3 8 9 45 +182 1046

JENNA MASNYK

ERICA BARNES

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2012-13 HOFSTRA MEN’S GOLF STATISTICS AND RESULTS

Low Par/ Finish Top Rel. Player Rounds Events Strokes Round Rounds 1 5 10 Par Avg. Brandon Shin 21 10 1570 70 8 2 4 5 +3 74.76 Paul Bruckner 13 5 991 72 1 0 0 0 +5 76.23 David Mecca 27 12 2090 69 5 0 1 2 +6 77.41 Jake Winn 25 11 1956 74 0 0 1 1 +7 78.24 Jonathan Farber 27 12 2128 70 1 0 0 1 +7 78.81 Luke Smith 22 10 1820 74 0 0 1 1 +11 82.73 Greg MacPherson 6 3 544 77 0 0 0 1 +19 90.67

2012-13 RESULTS

Tournament Dates Rounds Place Teams Players +/- Score CCSU Blue Devil Invitational 9/8-9, 2012 2 10 11 59 +49 617 The McLaughlin 9/15-16, 2012 3 16 16 83 +51 891 Hartford Hawks Invitational 9/24-25, 2012 3 11 16 88 +61 925 CHAMPS/Patriot Intercollegiate 9/29-30, 2012 3 4 13 81 +25 877 Binghamton Fall Invitational 10/7-8, 2012 2 2 16 79 +22 598 Charleston Shootout 3/4-5, 2013 3 12 12 84 +105 969 H La Salle Invitational 3/24, 2013 1 1 11 63 +12 296 Lafayette Invitational 4/7-8, 2013 2 5 19 106 +34 610 Mount St. Mary’s Invitational 4/15-16, 2013 3 8 12 63 +71 935 Monmouth Quad 4/18, 2013 1 3 4 27 +25 309 Metro Honda Peacock Classic 4/23, 2013 1 4 12 63 +16 304 CAA Championship 4/26-28, 2013 3 7 7 35 +99 963

DAVID MECCA BRANDON SHIN

26 • hofstra Uni versity THE COLONIAL ATHLE TIC ASSOCIATION

ith nearly three decades of success more than 36,000 units of blood over the past athletically and academically, the 11 years. The first-ever CAA Food Drive WColonial Athletic Association has Challenge last winter resulted in over 9,500 built a reputation as one of the nation’s top pounds of donated food. collegiate conferences. Commissioner Thomas E. Yeager has guided The CAA encompasses many of the nation’s the CAA since its inception. The conference largest metropolitan areas with a geographic Behind the play of Honda Award winner traces its roots back to 1983 when two of its footprint that stretches from Boston to Elena Delle Donne, the Blue Hens finished current members- Charleston, S.C. The conference has produced the season ranked #13 in the final USA Today and the College of William and Mary - were 16 national team champions in five different Coaches Top 25 poll. Drexel captured the aligned with East Carolina University, George sports, 33 individual national champions, WNIT championship with a 46-43 victory Mason University, the United States Naval 13 national players of the year, 12 national over Utah and James Madison reached the Academy and the as coaches of the year and 13 Honda Award quarterfinals of the WNIT. CAA teams have a basketball league (ECAC South). During the winners. Just as impressive, however, are the gone 20-9 in postseason play over the past two next two years, the league added 11 sports, honors accumulated away from competition, years. acquired two new members (the University of which include five Rhodes Scholars and North Carolina at Wilmington and American 23 NCAA post-graduate scholars. In 2012- The conference also excels in many other University) and decided to form a new 13, more than 1,900 of the league’s 4,000 sports. CAA squads have combined to win conference. The transformation from ECAC student-athletes received the Commissioner’s 10 field hockey national titles since the South to CAA took place on June 6, 1985. Academic Award after posting at least a championship began in 1981. Three men’s 3.2 grade point average while lettering in a soccer teams earned NCAA Tournament berths Old Dominion University joined the CAA varsity sport. The conference had 23 teams last season and each current member of the in 1991 and was followed by Virginia in 15 different sports receive NCAA Public conference has reached the NCAA Tournament Commonwealth University in 1995. The Recognition Awards based on the latest since 2006. In softball, Hofstra reached the conference added the , , Hofstra University and H Academic Progress Report released in 2013. NCAA Super Regionals in 2012 and the CAA placed two teams (Hofstra and James in 2001. Georgia State The landscape of the conference stretches Madison) in the NCAA’s for the first time last University and along the majority of the East Coast, and season. At least two women’s soccer teams became members of the conference in 2005 includes several of the nation’s top media have reached the second round of the NCAA and the began its first markets – New York (1), Philadelphia Tournament three times in the past six seasons. year as a CAA member on July 1, 2013. Elon (4), Boston (7), Washington, D.C. (9) and William & Mary’s men’s cross country squad University will join the conference beginning Baltimore (25). The number of television has made the NCAA Championship in 12 of in 2014-15. homes in the CAA market exceeds 20 million. the past 14 years and the women’s team had two runners (Elaina Balouris and Emily Stites) The CAA conducts championships in earn All-America honors in 2012. Delaware 22 sports. Male athletes compete for and Towson have each reached the Final Four championships in baseball, basketball, cross of the NCAA Men’s Lacrosse Championship. CAA Membership History country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, The CAA sent three teams to the NCAA swimming & diving, tennis and track & field. Baseball Championship in 2013 and has had at Current Membership Female athletes battle for conference titles in least 11 players selected in nine of the last 11 College of Charleston (2013-present) basketball, cross country, field hockey, golf, drafts. The conference University of Delaware (2001-present) lacrosse, rowing, soccer, softball, swimming & also had individuals earn All-America Drexel University (2001-present) Hofstra University (2001-present) diving, tennis, track & field and volleyball. In honors in women’s lacrosse, track and field 2012-13, 27 teams earned NCAA Tournament James Madison University (1983-present) and swimming & diving last season and had University of North Carolina-Wilmington berths and 43 student-athletes received All- players nationally ranked in tennis and golf. America honors in 14 different sports. (1985-present) Northeastern University (2005-present) CAA member institutions are committed to The conference has made its presence known Towson University (2001-present) excellence in the classroom. The Colonial College of William and Mary (1983-present) nationally in men’s basketball with two teams Academic Alliance was created in 2002 by the – George Mason (2006) and VCU (2011) – league’s presidents with a goal of expanding Past Members advancing to the NCAA Final Four over the their partnership to all aspects of university past seven years. CAA teams have combined education and life outside of intercollegiate American University (1985-2001) East Carolina University (1983-2001) to win 41 games in postseason play since athletics. Among the programs that have been 2006, including 14 victories in the NCAA George Mason University (1983-2013) established are an undergraduate research Georgia State University (2005-2013) Tournament. The CAA has posted at least one conference, coordination of study abroad NCAA Tournament win in six of the past eight United States Naval Academy (1983-1991) programs, visiting faculty programs and a Old Dominion University (1991-2013) years, including the last four in a row. The recent partnership with NBC Learn to provide University of Richmond (1983-2001) conference has seen five or more teams reach educational videos to over 8,500 public schools Virginia Commonwealth University (1995-2012) postseason play in four of the last five seasons. across the United States. In women’s basketball, 2013 CAA champion Future Member CAA schools are also very active in Elon University (2014) Delaware defeated West Virginia and North community service projects. The CAA Blood th Carolina to become the 12 CAA team to Challenge, which is held each fall, has raised reach the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament.

2013-14 golf • 27 HOFSTRA ATHLE TICS

Shante Evans graduated as the all-time leading scorer and rebounder in women’s basketball program history, and had her jersey retired on Senior Day

Joe Burg was a finalist for a Rhodes Scholarship in 2012 and earned Academic All- America accolades in 2013 H Olivia Galati earned her second consecutive All-America selection in 2013 while also garnering her fourth CAA Pitcher of the Year Award as well as an Academic Sophomore All-America forward Leah selection Galton was the 2013 CAA Women’s Soccer Player of the Year

Graduate forward Zeke Junior outside Upshaw led the Colonial hitter Kelsie Wills Athletic Association in led the Pride in scoring in 2013-14 and Senior midfielder Chris Griebsch kills and was a was a Second Team All- earned the 2013 CAA Men’s First Team All- CAA selection Soccer Player of the Year Award CAA selection 28 • hofstra Uni versity Jake Winn

Mariel Curran 2014 Hofstra Uni versity golf Schedule

WOMEN’S GOLF SCHEDULE MEN’S GOLF SCHEDULE SEP TEMBER SEP TEMBER 8-9 Sun.-Mon. at Tiganelli Towson Invitational All Day 8-9 Sun.-Mon at Central Connecticut State Towson Golf and Country Club, Invitational All Day Phoenix, MD Wintonbury Hills Golf Course, Bloomfield, CT 15-17 Sun.-Tue. at William & Mary Fall Invitational All Day Kingsmill Resort Plantation Course, 13-14 Fri.-Sat. at Rutgers Invitational All Day Williamsburg, VA Rutgers Golf Course, Piscataway, NJ

23-24 Fri.-Sat. at Hartford Hawks Invitational All Day OCTOBER Bull’s Bridge Golf Club, South Kent, CT 7-8 Mon.-Tue. at St. John’s Women’s Intercollegiate All Day Eisenhower Park Red Course, 28-29 Sat.-Sun. at Patriot Intercollegiate All Day East Meadow, NY Laurel Hills Golf Course, Lorton, VA

14-15 Fri.-Sat. at Rutgers Invitational All Day 30 Mon. at William & Mary Joe Agee Rutgers Golf Course, Piscataway, NJ Invitational All Day Williamsburg Club, Williamsburg, VA

MARCH OCTOBER 16-18 Sun.-Tue. at Middleburg Bank Intercollegiate All Day 1 Tue. at William & Mary Joe Agee Kingsmill Resort River Course, Invitational All Day Williamsburg, VA Williamsburg Club, Williamsburg, VA

20-21 Thu.-Fri. vs. St. Francis Brooklyn 2 p.m. 6-7 Sun.-Mon. at Binghamton Invitational All Day Champions Gate Golf Club, The Links at Hiawatha Landing, Champions Gate, FL Apalachin, NY

31 Sat. at Hoya Invitational All Day 14 Mon. at Manhattan Jasper Shootout All Day The Members Club at Four Streams, Huntington Country Club, Beallsville, MD Huntington, NY 20-22 Sun.-Tue. at ODU/OBX Collegiate All Day APRIL Kilmarlic Golf Course, 1 Sun. at Hoya Invitational All Day Powells Point, NC The Members Club at Four Streams, Beallsville, MD MARCH

5-6 Sat.-Sun. at Seton Hall Pirate Invitational All Day 23-24 Sun.-Mon. at LaSalle Invitational All Day Trump National Golf Club, Huntingdon Valley Country Club, Bedminster, NJ Huntingdon Valley, PA

18-20 Fri.-Sun. at Colonial Athletic Association 30-31 Sun.-Mon. at Whiting-Turner Towson Invitational All Day Championship All Day Prospect Bay Country Club, St. James Plantation, Southport, NC Grasonville, MD

SHANNON CHADHA BRANDON SHIN APRIL 1 Tue. at Whiting-Turner Towson Invitational All Day Prospect Bay Country Club, Grasonville, MD

5-7 Sat.-Mon. at Lafayette Invitational All Day Silver Creek Country Club, Hellertown, PA

13-14 Sun.-Mon. at FDU Knights Invitational All Day Crystal Springs Resort, Hamburg, NJ

25-27 Fri.-Sun. at Colonial Athletic Association Championship All Day St. James Plantation, Southport, NC Dates and times subject to change.