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Cougar Pride provides Cougar fans an opportunity to get involved and play an active role in supporting all 11 intercollegiate sports at Caldwell College. JOIN All of the financial support generated by Cougar Pride will be used to enhance the athletics programs at Caldwell College as determined by the Cougar Pride COUGAR PRIDE Executive Board. Some examples include: The Booster Club • To generate new athletics scholarships. • To increase our commitment to a degree completion program for student- of athletes who have finished their athletic eligibility. Caldwell College • To provide the College’s coaches with the opportunity to recruit talented Athletics student-athletes. • To create increased visibility and exposure of the College’s athletic department. • To enhance the student-athlete’s college experience. • To play a role in the establishment of a Caldwell College Hall of Fame. • To renew and nurture the relationship with our student-athlete alumni. Cougar Pride members will be eligible to receive Caldwell College athletic gear, admission to athletic events and special events, updates on Cougar Athletics via e-mail, and more.

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but were eliminated in the first round. The cross country team has finished its last run, 2011-2012 and the women’s tennis team has Caldwell College concluded its play. The team won Quick Facts the CACC championship for the second year in a row and represented the GENERAL conference at the NCAA Division II East Address: 120 Bloomfield Avenue, Region Tournament in November. Caldwell, Founded: 1939 As the calendar and academic year rolls Enrollment: 1,031 forward, Cougar fans shift their attention Nickname: Cougars from the soccer field to the tennis courts Colors: Scarlet, White and Gold and finally inside to the volleyball and Affiliations: NCAA Division II, ECAC Dear Cougar Fans, basketball courts. As a spectator who Conference: Central Atlantic Collegiate enjoys watching all of our student-athletes Conference (CACC) Welcome to another year of exciting athletic perform, it has been pleasure to cheer for Web site: www.caldwell.edu events on the Caldwell College campus! our students, to congratulate them on their Home Arena: victories and to support their leadership on George R. Newman Center (1,800) The fall semester showcased the and off the field. inauguration of the second cohort of ADMINISTRATION inductees into the Athletics Hall of Fame Early in 2012, the campus looks forward to President: Dr. Nancy H. Blattner, OPA during Homecoming weekend. On Friday, welcoming Mike Racy, NCAA Vice Vice President for Enrollment Management: September 23, five athletes and one President for Division II, to campus for a Joseph J. Posillico contributor were honored at a reception visit. During the 2011-2012 academic Executive Director of Athletics: and dinner in the George R. Newman year, Mike is serving as an American Mark A. Corino Center: Sister Vivien Jennings. O.P. ‘60 Council on Education (ACE) Fellow, and as Associate Athletic Director: Dean Johnson (contributor), Nicole Campbell Russo ‘97 part of his experience, the CACC is hosting Associate Athletic Director/Senior Women’s (women’s basketball), Emmett Idzahl ‘97 him for a week. We look forward to Administrator: Linda Cimino (men’s soccer), Brian Tonkovich ‘98 (men’s providing Mike with an overview of the Assistant Athletic Director/Compliance & basketball), John Pein ‘99 (), and college and its administration during his Student Welfare: Katie Kennedy Corinne Reiser Houser ‘04 (). time on campus. We’re proud to showcase Administrative Assistant: Maria Massoni the Caldwell community! Athletic Trainers: Julia Panko, Josh Lee In addition to these inductees, the campus Athletic Phone : (973) 618-3260 also congratulates Coach Dean Johnson, Each day on campus, I have Fax Number: (973) 618-3370 who on April 15 recorded his 500th career pleasure of interacting with our student COACHES DIRECTORY victory as the head coach of the Caldwell athletes: in the newly renovated dining Baseball: Jay Messina Cougars softball team. In other Cougar hall, in the Fitness Center, at athletic Men’s Basketball: Mark A. Corino coaching news, Linda Cimino, the head events, and on their way to classes. These Women’s Basketball: Linda Cimino coach of the Caldwell Cougars women’s young women and men are our future Cross Country/Track: Patrick Sullivan basketball team, has been selected as one leaders. They give so much to our campus Men’s Soccer: Rob Grosso of only 10 people nationwide to and local communities. Please join me in Women’s Soccer: Nate Guagliardi participate in the Women and Minorities supporting our student-athletes and the Softball: Dean Johnson Mentor Program conducted by the NCAA coaching staff by attending games or by Men’s & Women’s Tennis: TBA and Division II Athletic Directors becoming a member of Cougar Pride. Our Volleyball: Megan Hrbek Association during the current academic students so appreciate our attendance year. Also of note is Coach Megan Hrbek and encouragement, and they deserve SPORTS INFORMATION OFFICE being selected as CACC Coach of the Year our support. Director of Sports Information: in 2010. Matt McLagan Phone: (973) 618-3567 As I write this letter, both the men’s and Fax: (973) 618-3370 women’s soccer teams have finished their Nancy H. Blattner, Ph.D., OPA E-mail: [email protected] seasons. Both moved into post-season play President Web site: www.caldwell.edu /athletics

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2011-2012 Preview go through some growing pains,” Cimino per contest last . Anderson turned in said. “Having played for some really strong an outstanding freshman campaign, programs should help them with the averaging 13.9 points and a team-best 9.2 adjustment to the college game.” boards per game en route to being named the CACC and ECAC Rookie of the Year. Graduation took its biggest toll in the backcourt, where three-time all-CACC Another player is senior forward honoree Kirsty Leedham and defensive Kaitlyn Lambert, the 2009 CACC Rookie of whiz Abena George will be missed. Junior the Year who brings outside shooting to the guard Torey Jones is back after a breakout frontcourt. Lambert, who has scored nearly season in which she was named to the all- 700 points in her career, averaged 6.4 CACC first team and all-East Region points and 4.6 rebounds a year ago. second team in 2010-11. Jones, who led Sophomore Shantel McNeil is an athletic the Cougars in scoring at 17.4 points per wing player who provides another game, needs just 109 points to reach defender and rebounder up front. 1,000 for her career. Stephanie Cadet The three freshmen in the frontcourt add Senior guards Stephanie Cadet and size and versatility. Taylor Baggs is a 5-10 Willeen Capehart provide experience and forward who was named the Staten Island The 2010-11 season for the Caldwell versatility to the backcourt, as both players Player of the Year twice while at Moore College women’s basketball team was one are capable at either guard position. Catholic. Along with Coscia, Baggs helped of the most successful campaigns in the Cadet, who begins her fifth year in the Moore Catholic win three CHSAA program’s history. The Cougars finished program after redshirting as a sophomore, Archdiocesan championships. Emily 21-6 to tie the school record for most wins can shoot the three while adding a steady Caswell earned all-state honors at The in a season, shared a piece of the Central hand at the point. Capehart, who Prout School in Wakefield, R.I., and was Atlantic Collegiate Conference North transferred to Caldwell last fall from named Rhode Island’s Female Athlete of the Division title and advanced to the Roxbury Community College, brings energy Year as a senior. The 5-11 forward has the semifinals of the CACC Tournament for the and scoring ability to the backcourt. Junior ability to score inside and from the first time since 2003. Additionally, the Chelsea Loscalzo is a long-range shooter perimeter. Joy-Divine Morrison is a 6-1 team was included in the East Region who also has emerged as a team leader. forward with good potential. She is the rankings all season. sister of Cougar men’s basketball player Four freshmen arrive with the task of easing As much as the Cougars accomplished last Arthur Morrison. the loss of two key starters in the backcourt. season, they still came up short of reaching Jessica Coscia is a true point guard who The non-conference schedule is difficult their goals of winning a CACC earned all-Staten Island second team early, with games against Stonehill and championship and participating in the honors as a senior at Moore Catholic High Assumption at the Assumption Tournament, NCAA East Region Tournament. Caldwell School. Ariel Paige comes from one of the and against C.W. Post and Dowling at the lost to Holy Family in the CACC semifinals, top programs in New York City and the Dowling Tournament. Those four teams and just missed out on receiving an at-large nation in Christ the King High School, figure to be among the best in the East bid to the regional. where she played the point. The two will Region this season. Caldwell was picked to “Last year was special, and I am proud of compete to fill the considerable void at the win the CACC North by the preseason what we were able to achieve as a team,” point left by George, whose defensive coaches’ poll, followed by Bloomfield, said head coach Linda Cimino, who begins pressure on the ball was integral to the Felician and Dominican. Defending CACC her sixth season at Caldwell. “The fact that Cougars’ defensive system. champion Goldey-Beacom, perennial we didn’t’ win the conference or go to the power Holy Family and figure Devin Gold was a prolific scorer at Council regional doesn’t diminish what we to contend in the South Division. Rock North High School in Newtown, Pa. accomplished. But we are definitely Morgan Thompson was a three-point In their quest for a conference motivated by the way things ended for us specialist at Neptune (N.J.) High School, championship, the Cougars will have one last year, and we’re looking to take that helping her team win two Group III state advantage if they reach the semifinals, as next step this year.” titles. Gold and Thompson’s scoring ability the semifinals and finals of the CACC Cimino still has plenty of talent on her will come in handy without Leedham, who Tournament will be held in Caldwell’s roster, with two all-CACC players and three finished her career with 1,558 points to George R. Newman Center on Mar. 2-3. starters among eight returnees who will be rank sixth all-time at Caldwell. “We scheduled some tough non-conference bolstered by seven newcomers. The The frontcourt has size, experience, depth games early in the season to prepare us incoming players all were developed at and talent, led by two of the top post for a post-season run,” Cimino said. some of the top high school programs in players in the CACC in 6-2 junior center “Things might be difficult early on for us, the area, bringing to Caldwell the Gillian Felix and 6-1 sophomore forward but if we continue to improve throughout knowledge of what it takes to win. Jeanette Anderson. Felix ranked sixth in the the season and gel as a team, I think we “We’re going to need some of our freshmen CACC with 1.7 blocks per game while can be in position to contend for a to step in and contribute, and I’m sure we’ll averaging 7.7 points and 8.5 rebounds conference championship.”

2 2011-2012 Women’s Basketball Roster NO. NAME YEAR HT. POS. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL MAJOR 3 Jessica Coscia Fr. 5-5 G Staten Island, NY/Moore Catholic Psychology 4 Ariel Paige Fr. 5-4 G Queens Village, NY/Christ the King Criminal Justice 5 Torey Jones Jr. 5-8 G Providence, RI/LaSalle Academy Psychology 10 Morgan Thompson Fr. 5-8 G Neptune, NJ/Neptune Biology 12 Willeen Capehart Sr. 5-8 G Providence, RI/LaSalle Academy (Roxbury CC) Sociology 13 Stephanie Cadet Sr. 5-6 G Elmont, NY/Elmont Memorial Psychology 15 Shantel McNeil So. 5-10 G/F Camden, NJ/Camden Catholic Management 20 Chelsea Loscalzo Jr. 5-8 G Bayside, NY/St. Agnes Business Admin. 21 Emily Caswell Fr. 5-11 F Wakefield, RI/Prout School Criminal Justice 22 Kaitlyn Lambert Sr. 5-9 F Cumberland, RI/Cumberland Management 24 Taylor Baggs Fr. 5-10 F Staten Island, NY/Moore Catholic Criminal Justice 25 Devin Gold Fr. 5-7 G New Hope, PA/Council Rock North Education 33 Jeanette Anderson So. 6-1 F/C Lynn, MA/Lynn English Communications 44 Gillian Felix Jr. 6-2 C Mahopac, NY/Mahopac Criminal Justice 45 Joy-Divine Morrison Fr. 6-1 F Phillipsburg, NJ/Phillipsburg Math Education

Head Coach: Linda Cimino, sixth season at Caldwell Assistant Coaches: Mackenzie Lynch, third season; Danielle Hubbard, first season; Ian Matten, first season Athletic Trainers: Julia Panko, Josh Lee

Roster Breakdown By Class By Position Seniors (3) Juniors (3) Freshmen (7) Guards (8) Forwards (6) Stephanie Cadet Gillian Felix Taylor Baggs Stephanie Cadet Jeanette Anderson Willeen Capehart Torey Jones Emily Caswell Willeen Capehart Taylor Baggs Kaitlyn Lambert Chelsea Loscalzo Jessica Coscia Torey Jones Emily Caswell Devin Gold Chelsea Loscalzo Kaitlyn Lambert Sophomores (2) Joy-Divine Morrison Jessica Coscia Shantel McNeil Jeanette Anderson Ariel Paige Devin Gold Joy-Divine Morrison Shantel McNeil Morgan Thompson Ariel Paige Morgan Thompson Centers (1) Gillian Felix Caldwell College Women’s Basketball Quick Facts Head Coach: Linda Cimino, Adelphi 2011- 12 Preview Newcomers: 7 University ‘01 (6th year) Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 8/6 • Taylor Baggs (F, 5-10, Fr., Staten Island, Career Record: 74-65 Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 NY/Moore Catholic) Record at Caldwell: same Returning Starters: 3 • Emily Caswell (F, 5-11, Fr., Wakefield, RI/ Assistant Coaches: • Gillian Felix (C, 6-2, Jr., 7.7 ppg., Prout School) • Mackenzie Lynch, Caldwell College ‘09 8.5 rpg., 1.7 bpg.) • Jessica Coscia (G, 5-5, Fr., Staten (third year) • Torey Jones (G, 5-8, Jr., 17.4 ppg., Island, NY/Moore Catholic) • Danielle Hubbard, Caldwell College ‘10 5.3 rpg., all-CACC first team) • Devin Gold (G, 5-7, Fr., New Hope, PA/ (first year) • Kaitlyn Lambert (F, 5-9, Sr., 6.4 ppg., Council Rock North) • Ian Matten (first year) 4.6 rpg.) • Joy-Divine Morrison (F, 6-1, Fr., Other Returning Players: 5 Phillipsburg, NJ/Phillipsburg) 201 0- 11 Review • Jeanette Anderson (F, 6-1, So., 13.9 • Ariel Paige (G, 5-4, Fr., Queens Record: 21-6 ppg., 9.2 rpg., CACC Rookie of the Year) Village, NY/Christ the King) CACC/Place: 16-3/t-1st in CACC North • Stephanie Cadet (G, 5-6, Sr., 4.7 ppg.) • Morgan Thompson (G, 5-8, Fr., CACC Tournament: 1-1 • Willeen Capehart (G, 5-8, Sr., 3.1 ppg.) Neptune, NJ/Neptune) Quarterfinals, vs. Felician: W, 65-54 • Chelsea Loscalzo (G, 5-8, Jr., 0.9 ppg.) Semifinals, at Holy Family: L, 63-82 • Shantel McNeil (G/F, 5-10, So., 1.1 ppg.)

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Head Coach Linda Cimino The 2009-10 season saw the Cougars go her first collegiate game, she hit the game- 15-12 and tie for second in the CACC North winning basket at the buzzer to defeat the with an 11-8 conference mark. Caldwell also University of New Haven in . Cimino was included in the national rankings, continues to play in the urban professional receiving votes early in the season after league in Manhattan. upsetting ninth-ranked Stonehill. Cimino graduated from Adelphi in 2001 Cimino, whose career record at Caldwell is with a Bachelor’s degree in Health and 74-65, has demonstrated her ability to recruit Physical Education, and earned her Master’s talented players in building the program into degree in Health Education from Adelphi in a contender. Kirsty Leedham became the first 2004. She also received a Master’s degree women’s basketball player at Caldwell since in Administration from Touro College in May joining Division II to be named all-Region, of 2006. She was a health teacher for five making the Daktronics all-East Region second years, including four years at Calhoun High team in 2010. Torey Jones also earned School, where she also was an Adaptive all-Region honors in 2011 while making the Physical Education teacher. all-CACC first team. Last season, Jeanette LINDA CIMINO Cimino is an American Heart Association Anderson was named the conference’s CPR/AED instructor and a member of both Adelphi University ‘01 Rookie of the Year, becoming the third the Women’s Basketball Coaches Fifth Season Cimino recruit in a row to receive the Association and the Basketball Coaches CACC’s top award for freshmen. Kaitlyn Association of New York. This season marks Lambert started the trend in 2009, followed Linda Cimino begins her sixth season as her final year of a three-year term on the by Jones in 2010. coach of the Caldwell College women’s NCAA Regional Advisory Committee for the basketball team, following one of the most Now that the program has been revitalized, East Region. She also serves on the women’s successful seasons in the program’s history. Cimino recognizes the program’s potential soccer Regional Advisory Committee and is The Cougars broke through last year with a to be competitive in the CACC and the East a member of the NCAA Division II USA 21-6 campaign, matching the school record Region. “Because of the administration, the Today Coaches Poll Committee. for victories and advancing to the semifinals facilities, the strong academics and the of the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference Off the , Cimino has made an players we have here now, Caldwell Tournament for the first time since 2003. impact on campus as an associate athletic College is very attractive to recruits,” Cimino director and Senior Administrator. “Last year was the culmination of all the hard said. “We’ve been successful in expanding She coordinates the Student-Athlete Advisory work and sacrifices of the players and our recruiting efforts to target players from Committee (SAAC), which is active on coaches we’ve had at Caldwell the past five other areas, including Rhode Island, New campus and in the community. In each of the seasons. It’s been fun seeing how far the York and Massachusetts, as well as past five years, Caldwell’s SAAC raised over program has come,” said Cimino, who took international players.” $1,000 for the Make-A-Wish Foundation. over a team that went 29-54 the previous three Through SAAC, Cimino also organizes the seasons. “But our goal is to win a conference Cimino, who coached for five years at the community engagement efforts for each team. championship, and we came up short last high school and junior college level, came to She also has worked with campus ministry to year. Even though we’ve come a long way, we Caldwell in 2006 after serving as an still have something to work towards.” assistant women’s basketball coach at assist with Midnight Run, which brings food to Adelphi University, her alma mater, the homeless people in New York City. Last season Caldwell tied for the CACC previous season. Cimino began coaching at Cimino’s potential as an administrator North Division title with a league record of Adelphi in August 2005 as an assistant was recognized this past spring, when she 16-3. The Cougars’ victory over Felician in coach under Kelley Watts, helping the was selected to participate in the Women the quarterfinals of the CACC Tournament Panthers to an overall record of 15-13 and a and Minorities Mentor Program conducted was the team’s first win in the conference third-place finish in the New York Collegiate by the NCAA and Division II Athletic tourney since 2003. This success did not go Athletic Conference. Prior to her stint at Directors Association. unnoticed, as Caldwell was included in the Adelphi, Cimino was the varsity girls’ East Region rankings for the first time in the basketball coach for three seasons at “My role as an administrator has allowed me program’s history. Calhoun High School in Merrick, N.Y., to be involved in many aspects of campus life After seeing small improvements during her where she also coached volleyball for four beyond coaching basketball,” Cimino said. first season, Cimino led the Cougars to an years. Cimino began her coaching career in “In my time at Caldwell, I have experienced 18-12 record and the program’s first berth in 2001 as the head women’s basketball coach so many things, from attending conference the ECAC Tournament in 2007-08. The team at Queensborough Community College in and NCAA Tournaments with our other also returned to the CACC Tournament after Bayside, N.Y. teams, to working with students on campus, to traveling to France with our men’s not qualifying in 2007. The 18-win A member of Adelphi’s basketball squad basketball team. I’m appreciative of the campaign ranked Caldwell among the most from 1997 to 2000, Cimino still appears on opportunity to be a part of an athletic improved teams in the nation. In 2008-09, the Panthers’ all-time lists for department like Caldwell’s and I thank Mark the Cougars finished third in the CACC percentage and three-point field goals. She Corino and the College administration.” North and advanced to the conference also holds the school record for most three- tournament for the second season in a row pointers in a game with six. While at A native of Lincoln, R.I., Cimino was all-state after compiling a record of 10-18 overall Adelphi, Cimino built a reputation of being a in both basketball and softball at North and an 8-9 mark in league play. clutch performer in late-game situations. In Smithfield High School. 4 Assistant Coaches MACKENZIE LYNCH Mackenzie Lynch “I’m very excited to add someone with Ian’s returns for her third season as an assistant experience and knowledge to the coaching coach for her alma mater. Lynch starred for staff,” Cimino said. “He has been a coach the Cougars from 2006 to 2009, racking for over 20 years as both an assistant and up 1,232 points and 814 boards while head coach. He is familiar with the local setting school records for free throws made high schools and coaches, and he will help (453) and free throw percentage (.773). A our recruiting and scouting efforts.” three-time all-Met first team selection, Lynch earned a spot on the all-Central Atlantic Matten is a teacher’s assistant at Livingston Collegiate Conference second team in High School, as well as the assistant 2007 and 2009 and the third team in director of the Roselle Park Summer Camp. 2008. As a senior, she averaged 16.3 He and his wife of 17 years, Michele, live points and a team-high 10.9 rebounds per in Colonia, N.J., with their children Louie game, and ranked among the leaders in (10) and Timmy (5). MACKENZIE LYNCH the CACC in scoring, rebounding, free throw percentage and steals. Lynch tied the DANIELLE HUBBARD Danielle Hubbard, Caldwell College ‘09 school record for points in a game when who played two seasons at Caldwell from Third Season she poured in 44 points in an overtime 2008 to 2010, returns to her alma mater victory at the University of the Sciences on for her first collegiate coaching position. Dec. 9, 2006. She also grabbed a career- After transferring to Caldwell from the high 22 rebounds in that game. University of Maine in 2008, Hubbard was An active member of Caldwell’s Student- named a captain her first season and started Athlete Advisory Committee, Lynch 15 games for the Cougars. She ended up graduated from Caldwell last May with a playing in 50 games over two seasons for degree in sociology. She is working towards Caldwell while serving as one of the obtaining her Master’s of Psychology in team’s leaders and hardest workers. That Applied Behavior Analysis from Caldwell. work ethic also was evident in the Additionally, Lynch currently teaches at the classroom, as Hubbard received the Division Garden Academy in Maplewood, N.J. A graduate of DePaul Catholic High School, II Athletic Directors Association Academic she resides in Wayne, N.J. Achievement Award twice and was named to the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference IAN MATTEN Ian Matten joins the Cougars All-Academic Team as a senior. She IAN MATTEN coaching staff as an assistant coach. graduated from Caldwell College in 2010 Assistant Coach Matten, who brings 23 years of experience with a degree in business administration. First Season as a high school coach, was the head girls’ coach at Cedar Grove High School for the “We are thrilled to have Danielle back with past three seasons. the team,” Cimino said. “She was a tireless While at Cedar Grove, Matten’s teams worker for us as a player, and she always compiled a record of 44-29, advancing to set a good example for our team both on the state sectional semifinals in 2009. Prior the court and in the classroom. The fact that to coaching at Cedar Grove, he spent eight she was a standout high school player years at Livingston High School, serving as locally at Bloomfield Tech will help our the head girls’ basketball coach for two local recruiting efforts. She also will focus seasons and the assistant boys’ basketball on our conditioning program.” coach for six seasons. A native of Cranford, N.J., Matten began his high Hubbard helped Bloomfield Tech win the school coaching career at Cranford High Group I state championship as a senior, and School, where he was an assistant coach also played on Monroe College’s Region XV for the girls’ basketball team for 12 years. championship team. Hubbard and her son, Matten also has been an assistant softball Rashard Jr., live in East Orange. DANIELLE HUBBARD coach for 18 years, and begins his 10th Caldwell College ‘10 year at Livingston this spring. First Season

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#13 Stephanie Cadet 5-6 Senior Guard • Averaged 7.8 points, 3.2 rebounds and Elmont, NY/Elmont Memorial High School 2.5 assists per game Major: Psychology • Named all-Nassau County as a junior • Steady guard with excellent shooting and senior at Elmont Memorial range who provides experience • Helped Spartans capture three straight • Started 14 of 27 games as a junior, undefeated conference titles and one averaging 4.7 points per contest county championship • Hit three three-pointers en route to 13 points at Felician Jan. 6 Career Highs • Returned from injury to play in 24 games Points: 15, twice in 2009-10 Rebounds: 9, vs. St. Anselm 12/28/07 • Missed all but one game in 2008-09 due Assists: 6, twice to injury and redshirted Steals: 5, at Felician 12/1/07 • Turned in a solid freshman campaign, Blocks: 2, vs. Bloomfield 1/8/09 starting 22 of 30 games in 2007-08

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2007-08 30-22 82-257 .319 43-135 .319 28-41 .683 19 78 97 3.2 56 76 79 1 46 235 7.8 2008-09 1-1 2-7 .286 1-4 .250 0-0 .000 0 3 3 3.0 4 2 6 2 0 5 5.0 2009-10 24-2 19-68 .279 10-39 .256 11-18 .611 14 40 54 2.3 12 32 24 3 14 59 2.5 2010-11 27-14 46-114 .404 24-72 .333 12-23 .522 27 44 71 2.6 18 39 53 1 31 128 4.7 Totals 82-39 149-446 .334 78-250 .312 51-82 .622 60 165 225 2.7 90 149 162 7 91 427 5.2

#12 Willeen Capehart 5-8 Senior Guard • Named all-Region XXI first team as a Providence, RI/LaSalle Academy High School freshman after averaging 13.7 points, Major: Sociology 5.8 assists and 3.6 steals per game • Quick combo guard with an excellent • Played on three state-championship work ethic teams with current Cougar Torey Jones at • Averaged 3.1 points in 26 games with LaSalle Academy two starts in her first season at Caldwell • Scored a career-high 10 points at Career Highs Concordia Jan. 10 Points: 10, at Concordia 1/10/11 • Recorded four assists at Bloomfield Dec. 11 Rebounds: 5, vs. Post 1/27/11 • Helped Roxbury (Mass.) Community Assists : 4, at Bloomfield 12/9/10 College win two conference titles and Steals: 2, twice advance to the NJCAA Region XXI Finals twice

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2010-11 26-2 28-91 .308 11-44 .250 14-23 .609 13 24 37 1.4 14 26 32 0 12 81 3.1 Totals 26-2 28-91 .308 11-44 .250 14-23 .609 13 24 37 1.4 14 26 32 0 12 81 3.1

6 #22 Kaitlyn Lambert 5-9 Senior Guard • Named the CACC Rookie of the Year in Cumberland, RI/Cumberland High School 2008-09 after averaging 11.3 points Major: Business Management and 5.7 rebounds per game • Versatile player who can score inside • Chosen CACC Rookie of the Week six times and from the perimeter • Poured in a career-best 21 points vs. Post • Started all 27 games last season while Feb. 3, 2009 averaging 6.4 points and 4.6 rebounds • A three-time all-State selection and the per game all-time leading scorer at Cumberland • Had 15 points and six rebounds at High School with 1,737 career points Concordia Jan. 10 • Averaged 7.3 points and 6.1 rebounds Career Highs per game while starting 17 of 27 games Points: 21, vs. Post 2/3/09 as a sophomore Rebounds: 11, twice • Tallied four double-doubles, including a Assists: 4, at Wilmington 2/21/09 14-point, 11-rebound performance at Steals: 5, at Pace 12/29/08 Stonehill Nov. 15, 2009 Blocks: 3, vs. Bloomfield 2/17/11

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2008-09 28-20 115-310 .371 17-52 .327 68-86 .791 91 69 160 5.7 56 25 61 7 35 315 11.3 2009-10 27-17 75-193 .389 9-35 .257 39-54 .722 70 95 165 6.1 36 21 45 4 17 198 7.3 2010-11 27-27 68-164 .415 10-31 .323 28-33 .848 41 84 125 4.6 38 21 53 14 28 174 6.4 Totals 82-64 258-667 .387 36-118 .305 135-173 .780 202 248 450 5.5 130 67 159 25 80 687 8.4

#44 Gillian Felix 6-2 Junior Center • As a freshman, led the Cougars in Mahopac, NY/Mahopac High School rebounding (7.3 rpg) while averaging Major: Criminal Justice 9.0 points per game • Fundamental post player who is a • Registered seven double-doubles, strong rebounder including 19 points and 14 boards at • Started all 27 games as a sophomore, Adelphi Dec. 12, 2009 averaging 7.7 points and 8.5 rebounds • Received all-state honorable mention per game twice at Mahopac High School • Ranked sixth in the CACC with 1.7 blocks per game Career Highs • Grabbed a career-high 17 boards vs. Points: 19, at Adelphi 12/12/09 Stonehill Nov. 20 Rebounds: 17, at Stonehill 11/20/10 • Blocked a career-best eight shots in a Assists: 3, three times win over Felician Feb. 3 Steals: 5, vs. Cheyney 11/30/09 Blocks: 8, vs. Felician 2/3/11

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2009-10 26-21 85-188 .452 0-0 .000 63-95 .663 77 114 191 7.3 76 16 49 32 17 233 9.0 2010-11 27-27 76-182 .418 4-4 1.000 53-74 .716 90 140 230 8.5 84 13 60 46 19 209 7.7 Totals 53-48 161-370 .435 4-4 1.000 116-169 .686 167 254 421 7.9 160 29 109 78 36 442 8.3

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#5 Torey Jones 5-8 Junior Guard • Chosen the CACC Rookie of the Year in Providence, RI/LaSalle Academy 2009-10 after averaging 15.6 points, Major: Psychology 6.6 rebounds and 3.1 assists per game • Athletic shooter who has emerged as one • Selected CACC Rookie of the Week of the top players in the CACC and region six times • Named first team all-CACC after • Named the Rhode Island Gatorade averaging 17.4 points to rank third in Player of the Year in 2009 the conference • Helped LaSalle Academy capture three • Also chosen to the all-Met first team, the state championships while receiving Daktronics all-East Region second team all-State honors three times and the ECAC All-Star team • Selected CACC Player of the Week twice Career Highs and ECAC Player of the Week once Points: 33, vs. Bloomfield 2/17/11 • Registered three consecutive 30-point Rebounds: 11, twice games, including a career-high 33-point Assists: 8, three times performance vs. Bloomfield Feb. 17 Steals: 5, twice Blocks: 2, three times Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2009-10 27-27 149-390 .382 53-160 .331 69-89 .775 49 128 177 6.6 62 85 84 8 45 420 15.6 2010-11 27-27 163-421 .387 61-162 .377 84-105 .800 27 115 142 5.3 59 106 90 6 61 471 17.4 Totals 54-54 312-811 .385 114-322 .354 153-194 .789 76 243 319 5.9 121 191 174 14 106 891 16.5

#20 Chelsea Loscalzo 5-8 Junior Guard Career Highs Bayside, NY/St. Agnes High School Points: 3, three times Major: Business Administration Assists: 1, vs. Georgian Court 1/8/11 • Intelligent player and a good shooter • Saw action in seven games in 2010-11 • Earned a spot on the 2010-11 CACC Winter All-Academic Team for posting a cumulative GPA above 3.5 • Played in four games as a freshman • Hit a three-pointer in a 61-53 win Dec. 20 • Twice chosen her team’s offensive Player of the Year at St. Agnes High School

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2009-10 4-0 1-2 .500 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0.8 2010-11 7-0 2-9 .222 2-8 .250 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0 0 0 6 0.9 Totals 11-0 3-11 .273 3-10 .300 0-0 .000 0000.0 0110090.8

8 #33 Jeanette Anderson 6-1 Sophomore Forward/Center • One of six players in the Boston area Lynn, MA/Lynn English High School named to the Boston Globe Girls’ Major: Communications Basketball Super Team in 2009 • Strong post player who turned in an • Became the first player at Lynn English excellent freshman season High School to record 1,000 points and • Named the CACC Rookie of the Year 1,000 rebounds after averaging 13.9 points and 9.2 rebounds per game Career Highs • Also made the all-CACC second team Points: 30, twice while being chosen the ECAC Rookie of Rebounds: 15, vs. Felician 2/3/11 the Year Assists: 3, twice • Selected the CACC Rookie of the Week Steals: 5, vs. Felician 2/28/11 six times Blocks: 2, twice • Had 30-point games in victories over Georgian Court (Jan. 8) and Philadelphia Feb. 5

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2010-11 27-0 149-291 .512 1-2 .500 75-112 .670 108 141 249 9.2 54 15 77 11 32 374 13.9 Totals 27-0 149-291 .512 1-2 .500 75-112 .670 108 141 249 9.2 54 15 77 11 32 374 13.9

#15 Shantel McNeil 6-1 Sophomore Guard/Forward Career Highs Camden, NJ/Camden Catholic High School Points: 9, vs. Adelphi 11/13/10 Major: Management Rebounds: 5, vs. Adelphi 11/13/10 • Good athlete who provides solid defense Assists: 2, twice and rebounding Steals: 2, twice • Played in 22 games as a freshman Blocks: 1, vs. Nyack 1/19/11 • Recorded nine points and five rebounds in her first collegiate game • Team captain and four-year player at Camden Catholic High School • Chosen first team all-conference as a senior at Camden Catholic

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2010-11 22-0 8-34 .235 0-1 .000 9-14 .643 12 22 34 1.5 20 11 34 1 8 25 1.1 Totals 22-0 8-34 .235 0-1 .000 9-14 .643 12 22 34 1.5 20 11 34 1 8 25 1.1

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#24 Taylor Baggs #21 Emily Caswell #3 Jessica Coscia #25 Devin Gold

5-10 Freshman Forward 5-11 Freshman Forward 5-5 Freshman Guard 5-7 Freshman Guard Staten Island, NY/Moore Catholic High School Wakefield, RI/Prout School Staten Island, NY/Moore Catholic High School New Hope, PA/Council Rock North High School Major: Criminal Justice Major: Criminal Justice Major: Psychology Major: Education • Strong post player who excels around • Solid all-around player with good • Intelligent point guard with a good work ethic • Athletic guard with good shooting range the basket fundamentals • Named to the all-Staten Island second team • Selected first team all-suburban as a senior at • Received the Jaques Award as Staten Island’s • Named first team all-State as a senior after by the New York Post as a senior at Moore Council Rock North High School most outstanding player as a senior at Moore averaging 19.6 points and 10.5 rebounds at Catholic High School • Scored over 1,000 career points at Council Catholic High School the Prout School in Wakefield, R.I. • Served as team captain as a junior and senior Rock North • Named the New York Post Staten Island • Chosen the 2011 Rhode Island Female • Helped Moore Catholic win three CHSAA • Contributed to two league championship teams Player of the Year as a junior and senior Athlete of the Year by the Interscholastic Archdiocesan championships • Helped Moore Catholic win three CHSAA League and Cox Sports Archdiocesan championships • Helped Prout win the Rhode Island Division II state championship in 2011

#45 Joy-Divine Morrison #4 Ariel Paige #10 Morgan Thompson

6-1 Freshman Forward 5-4 Freshman Guard 5-8 Freshman Guard Phillipsburg, NJ/Phillipsburg High School Queens Village, NY/Christ the King High School Neptune, NJ/Neptune High School Major: Math Education Major: Criminal Justice Major: Biology • Developing post player with the potential • Quick point guard with excellent • Athletic guard with three-point shooting range to contribute ball-handling skills • Hit 201 three-pointers in her career at • Adds size to the Cougars’ frontcourt • Comes from one of the top high school Neptune High School • A member of the basketball team at programs in the nation • Played on Neptune’s 2010 Tournament of Phillipsburg High School for three years • A member of the varsity team for two seasons Champions championship team at Christ the King High School in New York City • Helped Neptune win four Central • Helped Christ the King win the 2010 New Jersey Group III titles and two Group III York Federation Class AA title and reach the state championships 2011 CHSAA Class AA state final

10 2010-2011 Results RECORD OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 21-6 10-3 10-3 1-0 CONFERENCE 16-3 8-2 8-1 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 5-3 2-1 2-2 1-0 RECORD HIGH DATE OPPONENT SCORE (CACC) HIGH POINTS REBOUNDS 11/13/10 ADELPHI UNIVERSITY L, 65-70 0-1 15-Felix 9-Felix 11/19/10 ^vs. Assumption College W, 63-57 1-1 23-Leedham 10-Felix 11/20/10 ^at Stonehill College L, 65-67 1-2 17-Leedham 17-Felix 11/23/10 at Cheyney University W, 74-49 2-2 16-Leedham 9-Felix 16-Jones 9-Anderson 12/7/10 *at Nyack College W, 70-56 3-2 (1-0) 20-Leedham 14-Anderson 12/9/10 *at L, 73-82 3-3 (1-1) 22-Jones 10-Anderson 12/11/10 *DOMINICAN COLLEGE W, 62-54 4-3 (2-1) 21-Jones 10-Felix 12/18/10 EAST STROUDSBURG U. W, 83-53 5-3 (2-1) 22-Anderson 8-Felix 12/30/10 at UMass Lowell W, 66-65 6-3 (2-1) 16-Anderson 8-Anderson 16-Leedham 8-Felix 8-Lambert 1/6/11 *at Felician College W, 75-62 7-3 (3-1) 22-Jones 13-Anderson 1/8/11 *GEORGIAN COURT UNIV. W, 79-58 8-3 (4-1) 30-Anderson 11-Felix 11-Anderson 1/10/11 *at Concordia College W, 76-58 9-3 (5-1) 15-Lambert 10-Felix 1/19/11 *NYACK COLLEGE W, 68-50 10-3 (6-1) 26-Jones 11-Felix 1/22/11 *at Goldey-Beacom W, 65-62 11-3 (7-1) 16-Anderson 9-Anderson 1/27/11 * W, 65-61 12-3 (8-1) 22-Anderson 12-Anderson 1/29/11 *HOLY FAMILY UNIV. L, 55-68 12-4 (8-2) 22-Jones 10-Anderson 2/3/11 *FELICIAN COLLEGE W, 55-51 13-4 (9-2) 17-Anderson 15-Anderson 2/5/11 *at Philadelphia Univ. W, 78-65 14-4 (10-2) 30-Anderson 11-Anderson 2/9/11 *at Dominican College W, 61-55 15-4 (11-2) 19-Jones 8-Anderson 2/12/11 *UNIV. OF SCIENCES L, 69-79 15-5 (11-3) 31-Jones 8-Anderson 8-Felix 2/15/11 *CONCORDIA COLLEGE W, 90-68 16-5 (12-3) 30-Jones 10-Felix 2/17/11 *BLOOMFIELD COLLEGE W, 80-70 (OT) 17-5 (13-3) 33-Jones 13-Felix 2/19/11 *at Wilmington University W, 86-54 18-5 (14-3) 21-Leedham 10-Anderson 2/23/11 *at Post University W, 66-62 19-5 (15-3) 21-Anderson 10-Felix 2/25/11 *CHESTNUT HILL COLL. W, 79-56 20-5 (16-3) 27-Leedham 11-Anderson 2/28/11 #FELICIAN COLLEGE W, 65-54 21-5 15-Jones 9-Felix 3/4/11 #at Holy Family Univ. L, 63-82 21-6 26-Jones 9-Anderson 9-Felix

Home games in CAPS; * – CACC game; ^ – Assumption Tournament, Worcester, MA; # – CACC Tournament 2010-2011 Statistics

REBOUNDS PLAYER GP-GS MIN-AVG FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT OFF-DEF TOT AVG PF-FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG Torey Jones 27-27 903-33.4 163-421 .387 61-162 .377 84-105 .800 27-115 142 5.3 59-2 106 90 6 61 471 17.4 Kirsty Leedham 22-16 538-24.5 101-262 .385 32-114 .281 77-102 .755 19-48 67 3.0 40-0 58 78 10 37 311 14.1 Jeanette Anderson 27-0 665-24.6 149-291 .512 1-2 .500 75-112 .670 108-141 249 9.2 54-1 15 77 11 32 374 13.9 Gillian Felix 27-27 633-23.4 76-182 .418 4-4 1.000 53-74 .716 90-140 230 8.5 84-5 13 60 46 19 209 7.7 Kaitlyn Lambert 27-27 698-25.9 68-164 .415 10-31 .323 28-33 .848 41-84 125 4.6 38-0 21 53 14 28 174 6.4 Stephanie Cadet 27-14 560-20.7 46-114 .404 24-72 .333 12-23 .522 27-44 71 2.6 18-0 39 53 1 31 128 4.7 Abena George 27-22 756-28.0 38-90 .422 5-12 .417 30-39 .769 34-48 82 3.0 47-0 113 84 8 45 111 4.1 Willeen Capehart 26-2 335-12.9 28-91 .308 11-44 .250 14-23 .609 13-24 37 1.4 14-0 26 32 0 12 81 3.1 Shantel McNeil 22-0 197-9.0 8-34 .235 0-1 .000 9-14 .643 12-22 34 1.5 20-0 11 34 1 8 25 1.1 Monet Lowe 2-0 10-5.0 1-2 .500 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 1-0 1 0.5 3-0 0 0 0 0 2 1.0 Chelsea Loscalzo 7-0 26-3.7 2-9 .222 2-8 .250 0-0 .000 0-0 0 0.0 0-0 1 0 0 0 6 0.9 Ebony Thomas 4-0 14-3.5 0-3 .000 0-0 .000 2-2 1.000 0-2 2 0.5 1-0 2 1 0 2 2 0.5 Lisa Federico 15-0 70-4.7 1-11 .091 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 6-6 12 0.8 7-0 1 9 3 2 2 0.1 Gabrielle Rivera 1-0 8-8.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-1 1 1.0 2-0 3 3 0 0 0 0.0 Margaret Mullen 4-0 12-3.0 0-1 .000 0-0 .000 0-1 .000 0-2 2 0.5 2-0 0 3 0 0 0 0.0 TEAM 58-66 124 4.6 0 16 Total 27 681-1675 .407 150-450 .333 384-529 .726 436-743 1179 43.7 389-8 409 593 100 277 1896 70.2 Opponents 27 627-1730 .362 116-390 .297 298-447 .667 445-636 1081 40.0 472-14 307 581 109 279 1668 61.8

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Caldwell College Women’s Basketball All-Time Records POINTS STEALS FREE THROWS MADE 1. Danielle Ciresi (1987-91) 2,491 1. Shenee Clark (2000-04) 298 1. Mackenzie Lynch (2006-09) 453 2. Gina Borea (1984-88) 1,990 2. Nicole Campbell (1993-97) 294 2. Monica Snook (1990-94) 443 3. Monica Snook (1990-94) 1,957 3. Antrinette Barrino (1997-2002) 258 3. Gwendolyn Gunn (1996-2000) 429 4. Shenee Clarke (2000-04) 1,583 4. Abena George (2007-11) 233 4. Shenee Clark (2000-04) 350 5. Antrinette Barrino (1997-2002) 1,578 5. Monica Snook (1990-94) 232 5. Nicole Campbell (1993-97) 342 6. Kirsty Leedham (2007-11) 1,558 7. Nicole Campbell (1993-97) 1,455 BLOCKS FREE THROW PERCENTAGE 8. Mackenzie Lynch (2006-09) 1,232 1. Nicole Campbell (1993-97) 233 1. Torey Jones (2009-present) .789 9. Gwendolyn Gunn (1996-2000) 1,225 2. Antrinette Barrino (1997-2002) 82 2. Kaitlyn Lambert (2008-present) .780 10. Dana Leary (2004-08) 1,049 3. Gillian Felix (2009-present) 78 3. Mackenzie Lynch (2006-09) .773 11. Liz Ramirez (1994-98) 1,032 4. Melissa Freeman (2004-08) 75 4. Kirsty Leedham (2007-11) .772 12. Michelle Riley (1992-96) 1,031 5. Monica Snook (1990-94) 70 5. Shannon Rafferty (1999-2002) .764 13. Torey Jones (2009-present) 891 14. Barbara Weischadle (1993-97) 873 FIELD GOALS MADE THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS 15. Melissa Freeman (2004-08) 859 1. Monica Snook (1990-94) 757 1. Kirsty Leedham (2007-11) 202 Claire Sacuk (1979-1983); 2. Shenee Clark (2000-04) 571 2. Jennifer Carleton (1999-2003) 149 first 1,000-point scorer 3. Nicole Campbell (1993-97) 555 3. Shannon Coyle (2004-07) 146 4. Antrinette Barrino (1997-2002) 540 4. Michelle Riley (1992-96) 118 REBOUNDS 5. Kirsty Leedham (2007-11) 512 5. Torey Jones (2009-present) 114 1. Nicole Campbell (1993-97) 1,334 2. Antrinette Barrino (1997-2002) 1,192 FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE 3. Liz Ramirez (1994-98) 890 1. Jeanette Anderson (2010-present) .512 4. Monica Snook (1990-94) 852 2. Dana Leary (2004-08) .473 5. Mackenzie Lynch (2006-09) 814 3. Monica Snook (1990-94) .466 4. Janay Perkins (2007-09) .449 ASSISTS 5. Melissa Freeman (2004-08) .443 1. Karen Piasecki (1990-92) 501 2. Kim Tedesco (1996-2000) 490 3. Abena George (2007-11) 401 4. Shenee Clark (2000-04) 370 5. Monica Snook (1990-94) 343

*Except for points, records include the seasons from 1990-91 to the present.

Mackenzie Lynch Danielle Ciresi Nicole Campbell Antrinette Barrino Dana Leary

12 Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference The Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference and USP became active DII members in CACC schools raised $12,218 in 2008-09, is a NCAA Division II Conference composed 2003-04, followed by Wilmington College the eighth-highest total in Division II. of 14 institutions in Connecticut, Delaware, in 2004-05. Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference: New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. The CACC currently offers 13 championship 111 Water Street, New Haven, CT 06511 The member institutions are Bloomfield sports, including men’s and women’s soccer, Phone: (203) 773-6411 College, Caldwell College, Chestnut Hill women’s volleyball, men’s and women’s Commissioner: College, Concordia (N.Y.) College, cross country, men’s and women’s tennis, Associate Commissioner: Stacy Kelly Dominican (N.Y.) College, Felician College, men’s and women’s basketball, baseball, Assistant Commissioner: TBA Georgian Court University, Goldey-Beacom softball, men’s and women’s . President: Sheila Wooten, Bloomfield College, Holy Family University, Nyack Currently, nine of the CACC’s season-ending Vice President: Ben DiNallo, Felician College, Philadelphia University, Post tournaments lead to automatic NCAA Second Vice President: Keith Davie, Nyack University, the University of the Sciences in qualifications, including women’s soccer, Treasurer: Joe Clinton, Dominican Philadelphia and Wilmington University. volleyball, men’s and women’s tennis, men’s Faculty Athletics Rep.: The CACC was founded in 1965. The and women’s basketball, softball, baseball Dr. Patrick Sime, Caldwell conference included seven original members and men’s golf. Senior Woman Administrator: dating to the conference’s time in the Stacy Kelly, CACC Off the court and field, the CACC and its National Association of Intercollegiate student-athletes take pride in the balance Member Schools Athletics (NAIA); Bloomfield, Caldwell, between academics and athletics. The Bloomfield College Dominican, Georgian Court, Nyack, Post CACC finished third nationally among Caldwell College and St. Thomas Aquinas when it made Division II Conferences for the graduation Chestnut Hill College application to the NCAA Division II. The rate of its student-athletes, according to the Concordia College seven schools applied for membership in the latest NCAA report. Furthermore, the Dominican College fall of 1998. In 2002 the CACC qualified conference established its inaugural Felician College for NCAA Division II Provisional Conference All-Academic team in the fall of 2004 and Georgian Court University Status and it achieved Active Status in July of the number of names on the list continues to Goldey-Beacom College 2004. Six schools: Bloomfield College, grow each year. The CACC honored over Holy Family University Caldwell College, Dominican College, 220 scholar-athletes in 2009-10. Nyack College Felician College, Georgian Court College Philadelphia University and Post University, became full Division II The CACC has also become one of the Post University members in 2002-03. Holy Family College, national leaders in the annual Division II University of the Sciences (PA) Goldey-Beacom College, Nyack College Make-A-Wish Foundation fundraiser. The 13 Wilmington University Caldwell College Athletics Administration Staff

Linda Cimino Nate Guagliardi Megan Hrbek Dean Johnson Associate Director of Athletics Fitness Center Manager Athletics Administrator Associate Director of Athletics Joseph J. Posillico VP for Enrollment Management

Katie Kennedy Josh Lee Maria Massoni Matt McLagan Assistant Director of Athletics Athletic Trainer Administrative Assistant Sports Information Director

Mark A. Corino Executive Director of Athletics

Julia Panko Patrick Sime Athletic Trainer Faculty Athletic Representative 13 2011- 2012 cougars basketball [ M ED IA G UID E ]

Caldwell College Inducts 2011 Hall of Fame Class

Cougar Pride hosted the second annual Caldwell College Athletics Hall of Fame Dinner on Friday, September 23, 2011 in the George R. Newman Center, honoring the 2011 Hall of Fame class. The class includes Sister Vivien Jennings ‘60 (contributor), Nicole Campbell Russo ‘97 (women’s basketball), Emmett Idzahl ‘97 (men’s soccer), Brian Tonkovich ‘98 (men’s basketball), John Pein ‘99 (baseball), and Corinne Reiser Houser ‘04 (softball). The Caldwell College Athletics Hall of Fame Class of 2011: Emmitt Idzahl ‘97, Nicole Campbell Russo ‘97, Brian Tonkovich ‘98, Sister Vivien Jennings The evening consisted of a cocktail Sister Vivien Jennings ‘60, John Pein ‘99 and Corinne Reiser Houser ‘04. receives her award from reception, held in the lobby of the Newman Sister Michel Rodgers. Center and in the Caldwell Athletics Hall of Fame and Welcome Center, which features an interactive video kiosk. The dinner and induction ceremony were held in the Newman Center gym, with Cougar Pride vice president Aaron Cherry ‘99 and Caldwell College President Nancy H. Blattner welcoming the guests and inductees. Each inductee was introduced by a member of the Hall of Fame Committee before receiving a Hall of Fame Brian Tonkovich (second from left) Tim Nellegar presented award and delivering an acceptance Inductee Corinne Reiser Houser with brothers Paul Tonkovich and Tom John Pein with his Hall speech. (right) with former teammates Tonkovich, and their former coach of Fame award. Candace Collins and Mark A. Corino. The members of the inaugural class were Danielle Guerra. selected by the Hall of Fame committee consisting of student-athlete alumni, Cougar Pride board members, athletics administrators and staff. To nominate a candidate and view the requirements, visit the Caldwell College Athletics website at www.caldwell.edu/athletics.

The Hall of Fame has been established as a part of Cougar Pride, the booster Nicole Campbell Russo (middle) with Several baseball players were in attendance in support club of Caldwell College Athletics. All some of her Caldwell teammates from both of John Pein (fourth from left). proceeds from the Hall of Fame Dinner will softball and basketball. go to the Cougar Pride General Fund, which supports the degree completion program and enhancements for the 11 intercollegiate athletic programs.

Inductee Emmitt Idzahl gives his acceptance speech. The Hall of Fame Dinner was held in the George R. Newman Center.

14 Cougars in the Community In addition to performing in the classroom Advisory Committee (SAAC), which involved in community service, community and on the playing fields, student-athletes consists of two representatives from each of engagement, campus events, charities and at Caldwell College also are active in the Caldwell’s intercollegiate sports. Under the other events. Here is a sampling of some community and on campus. These efforts supervision of Associate Director of recent events the SAAC has participated in. are coordinated by the Student-Athlete Athletics Linda Cimino, the SAAC is

Caldwell student-athletes volunteered to help new and returning students unload their belongings into The men’s basketball team volunteered to play with local youths at the Montclair YMCA the dorms on Move-In Day.

Caldwell College students, faculty and staff played a game of wheelchair basketball The women’s basketball against the Bulova Nets. team joined a group of Softball player Rebecca Ashley helps Men’s soccer player Brendan about 40 other volunteers Below: Several student-athletes volunteered as a youngster with her swing at a Hughes helps to landscape from the community to help servers for the Caldwell College Athletics Hall softball clinic for local youth players, areas in front of the Caldwell clean up Grover Cleveland of Fame Dinner, held on Sept. 23 during hosted by the Cougar softball team. Community Center as a part of Park in Caldwell, N.J. Homecoming festivities. Caldwell Day.

Anthony Velazquez the DJ Kafer and Kieran Bisland of the Caldwell men’s soccer team teach soccer to the team played Challenger children at Temple Agudath Israel as a Baseball with youth baseball part of Caldwell Day, the college’s day players who have a variety of community service. of disabilities.

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2011-2012 Preview Two other senior guards join Otovic in the Another junior, forward Karel Thuwis, backcourt. Anthony Gill, a 5-11 combination emerged as a contributor in the frontcourt guard, averaged 6.6 points per game late in the season. After seeing limited in his first season at Caldwell. A scorer action through January, Thuwis averaged who also plays the point, Gill contributed to over 20 minutes per game over the final the team’s late-season success, averaging seven games, tallying a pair of double- 12.8 points over the final four games of doubles. His athleticism and work ethic the season. Don Trifari is another senior make him an effective rebounder on both guard who provides instant offense as ends of the court. well as solid fundamentals. An excellent shooter from long distance, Trifari also Freshmen Michael Balkovic and P.J. Page provides toughness and rebounding from both have the potential to contribute to the the guard position. Cougars’ frontcourt. Balkovic is a 6-6 Sophomore guards Cameron Badger and forward who displayed a knack for three- Brett Podhyski are looking to bounce back point shooting while leading the Shore after suffering season-ending injuries last Conference in scoring as a senior at St. John year. Badger, a fundamentally-sound point Vianney High School in Holmdel, N.J. He guard, missed all of last season due to also likes to mix it up inside, and his injury, while Podhyski saw action in three rebounding ability will allow him to see games before missing the rest of the year playing time early. Page is a 6-5 athlete with with an injury. long arms and good potential. An excellent Although the Cougars have a lot of jumper who is active around the basket, experience in the backcourt, two talented Page earned all-Suffolk County honors while freshmen have the potential to contribute to at Copiague (N.Y.) High School. this year’s squad. Kevin Walker was a four- The non-conference schedule is highlighted year starter at point guard for perennial by a trip to Florida and a meeting with Anthony Gill power St. Peter’s Prep in Jersey City, N.J. Eckerd College, who was 22-8 last season. The 5-10 Walker, who helped St. Peter’s The Cougars will play four teams from the After taking its lumps the past two seasons Prep win four county championships and a with young and inexperienced players, the state title, provides a steady hand and , including Mercy Caldwell College men’s basketball team is scoring ability at the point. Wyatt Polk is a and Dowling at home, and St. Michael’s looking to show it has learned from those 6-4 shooting guard who scored over 1,800 from the Northeast-10 Conference visits the difficult times. Six upperclassmen are among points in his career at Haddonfield (N.J.) George R. Newman Center in December. eight returnees from last year’s 10-16 squad High School, where he earned all-Group 2 After finishing in sixth place in the North that won three of its final five games, leaving honors three times. Polk brings three-point Division and out of the CACC Tournament Cougar fans cautiously optimistic. shooting range along with the athleticism to field for the second straight year in 2010- score around the basket. “We started to come together near the end 11, Caldwell was picked to take fifth this of the season, and we won a couple tough The frontcourt has size, versatility and season, which is one spot out of the games,” said Mark A. Corino, who begins experience, with three key players back playoffs. Defending CACC and East his 24th year as head coach. “Most of from last season. With his 6-8, 240-pound Region champion Bloomfield is the the guys who played important roles for frame taking up space in the paint, senior divisional favorite, followed by Dominican, us in those last few games are back. center Peter Diffley gives the Cougars a Hopefully we can build on that and Post and Felician. Chestnut Hill and physical presence down low. Also an Philadelphia are the favorites in the South continue improving into this season.” effective scorer on the offensive end, Diffley Division. There is extra incentive to make has averaged 6.9 points per game while Besides a solid group of veteran players, the CACC Tournament this year, as the this year’s Cougars have something else shooting better than 50 percent from the semifinals and finals will be held in the they have been without since the 2008-09 field for his career. Junior forward Arthur season: a returning all-Central Atlantic Morrison made a solid debut for the Newman Center on Mar. 2-3. Collegiate Conference player. Senior Scarlet, White and Gold last season, “We have a good group coming back, guard Nik Otovic made a successful averaging 9.0 points and 4.6 rebounds and we’ve added some players who we transition from point guard to shooting per contest. His performance also think will help us,” Corino said. “It would guard last season, leading the team in improved late in the year, as he scored in be nice to have the opportunity to play at scoring at 13.3 points per game to receive double figures in three of the team’s last home throughout the conference all-CACC honorable mention. An explosive five games. Morrison tallied 17 points, six tournament, but we have a lot of work to offensive player, Otovic hit 29 three- boards and two blocks in the season- do before we start thinking about that.” pointers as a junior and shot an impressive ending, overtime victory over Chestnut Hill 49.1 percent from the field. to earn CACC Rookie of the Week honors.

16 2011-2012 Men’s Basketball Roster NO. NAME YEAR HT. WT. POS. HOMETOWN/HIGH SCHOOL MAJOR 3 Kevin Walker Fr. 5-10 175 G Bayonne, NJ/St. Peter’s Prep Accounting 5 Brett Podhyski So. 6-2 175 G Moscow, PA/Holy Cross Elem. Education 10 Cameron Badger So. 5-9 165 G Trenton, NJ/Living Faith Christian Acad. English 12 Anthony Gill Sr. 5-11 175 G New Rochelle, NY/New Rochelle (Nassau CC) Communications 13 Don Trifari Sr. 6-2 175 G Towaco, NJ/Paul Robeson (Bryant U.) Math 22 P.J. Page Fr. 6-5 165 F Copiague, NY/Copiague Criminal Justice 23 Nik Otovic Sr. 6-1 180 G Kraljevo, Serbia Biology 24 Arthur Morrison Jr. 6-6 210 F Bridgewater, NJ/Bridgewater-Raritan Communications 34 Wyatt Polk Fr. 6-4 200 G Haddonfield, NJ/Haddonfield Memorial Education/History 50 Peter Diffley Sr. 6-8 240 C Bellerose, NY/Episcopal Management 53 Karel Thuwis Jr. 6-6 200 F Zonhoven, Belgium/Brehm Prep Global Business 55 Michael Balkovic Fr. 6-6 220 F Neptune, NJ/St. John Vianney Management

Head Coach: Mark Corino, 24th season at Caldwell Assistant Coaches: Joe Scott, 10th season; Ed Ryan, first season; Austin Meehan, first season Athletic Trainers: Julia Panko, Josh Lee

Roster Breakdown By Class By Position Seniors (4) Juniors (2) Sophomores (2) Freshmen (4) Guards (7) Forwards (4) Peter Diffley Arthur Morrison Cameron Badger Michael Balkovic Cameron Badger Michael Balkovic Anthony Gill Karel Thuwis Brett Podhyski P.J. Page Anthony Gill Arthur Morrison Nik Otovic Wyatt Polk Nik Otovic P.J. Page Don Trifari Kevin Walker Brett Podhyski Karel Thuwis Wyatt Polk Don Trifari Center (1) Kevin Walker Peter Diffley

Caldwell College Men’s Basketball Quick Facts Head Coach: Mark Corino, 2011-12 Preview • Karel Thuwis (F, 6-6, Jr., 3.3 ppg., 24th year at Caldwell) Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 8/8 2.7 rpg.) 467-345 (28 years) Starters Returning/Lost: 3/2 • Don Trifari (G, 6-2, Sr., 3.8 ppg.) Record at Caldwell: 372-297 (23 years) Returning Starters: Assistant Coaches: • Peter Diffley (C, 6-8, Sr., 6.0 ppg., Newcomers: 4 • Joe Scott (10th year) 4.7 rpg.) • Michael Balkovic (F, 6-6, Fr., • Ed Ryan (first year) • Arthur Morrison (F, 6-6, Jr., 9.0 ppg., Neptune, NJ/St. John Vianney) • Phil Dyer (fourth year) 4.6 rpg.) • P.J. Page (F, 6-5, Fr., • Nik Otovic (G, 6-1, Sr., 13.3 ppg., Copiague, NY/Copiague) 2010-11 Review 2.1 rpg., all-CACC honorable mention) • Wyatt Polk (G, 6-4, Fr., Record: 10-16 Haddonfield, NJ/Haddonfield) CACC/Place: 7-11/6th CACC North Other Returning Players: • Kevin Walker (G, 5-10, Fr., • Cameron Badger (G, 5-9, So., injured) Bayonne, NJ/St. Peter’s Prep) • Anthony Gill (G, 5-11, Sr., 6.6 ppg., 2.6 apg.) • Brett Podhyski (G, 6-2, So., injured)

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Head Coach Mark Corino games, you need to be around long enough to the state-of-the-art George R. Newman Center, have the opportunity to do so. That wouldn’t be home of the Caldwell and possible without the support of my family, as well volleyball teams. as the administration at Caldwell College.” Corino also played a role in the creation of the The list of Corino’s accomplishments is impressive: CACC, which has grown to 14 members. Five trips to the NAIA national tournament; one Corino, who has served as the conference’s appearance in the NCAA Division II Tournament; president during two separate stints, was named seven CACC regular-season championships; five the CACC and NAIA Region X Administrator of CACC Tournament titles and a District 31 crown. the Year in 2000. He also was among 14 finalists for the NAIA National Athletic Administrator of Corino also has developed and recruited the Year. In 2010, Corino was named the Jostens several talented players at Caldwell. In fact, in ECAC Administrator of the Year. 11 of 12 seasons from 1990 to 2002, the NAIA All-America teams included a player from Corino remains actively involved in the Caldwell College. Fourteen players, including intercollegiate athletics community. He has served all-time leading scorer and first team on the Board of the Directors for the ECAC since All-American Matt Stuart, have reached the 2007, and is the CACC’s representative on the 1,000-point milestone. In 2009, Manny Perez Division II Athletic Directors Association Board of became the first Caldwell player to be selected to Directors. Also, Corino is in his second year participate in the NABC/NCAA Division II serving on the East Region’s Regional Advisory MARK CORINO All-Star Game. Committee for men’s basketball. This year he ‘79 joins the NCAA Men’s Basketball Rules Committee. 24th Season Corino himself has received several honors, including four CACC Coach of the Year awards. A native of Belleville, N.J., Corino attended In 1992, Corino was named the Jersey 9 and Kean University, where he earned a Bachelor’s MARK CO RINO begins his 24th season as the District 31 Coach of the Year. He was selected by degree in industrial arts. He later received a head men’s basketball coach at Caldwell College the All-Metropolitan Basketball Writers Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction and 29th overall. One of the most successful Association as its Coach of the Year in 1998. from Caldwell in 1997. Corino began his college coaches in the state of New Jersey, collegiate coaching career in 1982 at Bloomfield Corino is fourth all-time among men’s college What makes all of these achievements even more College, where he compiled a record of 95-48 in coaches in the state with 467 career victories. impressive is that Corino had virtually no five seasons. After winning his 300th game at Caldwell as well foundation on which to build such a successful as reaching the 400-win plateau for his career in program when he came to Caldwell College in 2006, Corino achieved another milestone in 1988, as the program was established one year Corino is the youngest of three brothers who have 2007 by winning the Central Atlantic Collegiate before his arrival. Similarly, with Corino as the combined for more than 1,000 coaching victories at Conference Tournament and advancing to the College’s first full-time athletic director, the athletic the collegiate and high school levels. Oldest brother NCAA Northeast Region Tournament for the department has made significant strides in its Jimmy was a high school basketball coach, while first time. Through 28 years, his overall record is short existence. In his first year, Corino headed a Carl is one of the all-time winningest high school 467-345, including a 372-297 mark in 23 department that had three programs and no softball coaches in New Jersey. seasons at Caldwell. conference affiliation. Today, Caldwell has 11 intercollegiate athletic programs that compete in Corino, 56, resides in Cedar Grove, N.J., with his “I’ve been fortunate to have been able to coach the CACC. Corino also oversaw the College’s wife Susan, and daughter Michele. “My family has a number of outstanding student-athletes over transition from NAIA to NCAA Division II, which been tremendously supportive and without their the years, and certainly they deserve a lot was completed in 2003. understanding we would not have been able to of credit,” said Corino, who has coached eight accomplish all that we have here at Caldwell,” All-Americans and numerous all-CACC players Along with the jump to NCAA Division II status Corino said. “They’ve played an important part in while at Caldwell. “Also, in order to win a lot of came an upgrade in facilities with the opening of our success as well.”

All-Time Winningest New Jersey Men’s College Basketball Coaches NAME SCHOOL(S) WINS Pete Carril Princeton 525 (includes 11 wins at Lehigh) *Gerry Matthews Richard Stockton 493 Charles Brown New Jersey City U. 483 *Mark Corino Bloomfield/Caldwell 467 James Catalano N.J.I.T. 431 Ollie Gelston NJCU/Montclair State 427 Frank J. Hill Seton Hall/Rutgers 415 * - active

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JOE SCOTT Joe Scott begins his 10th season as ED RYAN Ed Ryan joins the Cougars’ coaching an assistant coach for the Cougars. Scott, who staff this season following a three-year stint as an was an assistant coach at Caldwell from 1998 assistant at Centenary College in Hackettstown, to 2005, returned to Caldwell in 2009 after N.J. While at Centenary, Ryan was responsible spending four seasons as the head coach at for film exchange, recruiting, advanced scouting Union County College in Cranford, N.J. Scott and coaching the guards, among other duties. had a record of 48-70 at Union, including a 42- The Cyclones won 33 games and qualified for 53 mark against fellow Division 3 junior the Colonial States Athletic Conference colleges. During his tenure, six players received Tournament twice with Ryan on head coach all-Garden State Athletic Conference honors and Enrico Mastroianni’s staff. one player received the 2008 Robert Zifchak Before his stint at Centenary, Ryan was an Award as the outstanding male scholar-athlete in assistant coach at Rutherford High School for the National Junior College Athletic Association two years under Brian Gaccione , a 1995 Region 19. Two of his players moved on to play graduate of Caldwell College and the Cougars’ at four-year colleges. JOE SCOTT all-time leader in assists. He has also served as During Scott’s time at Caldwell the Cougars a camp instructor at various basketball camps, Union College ‘89 experienced some of their best seasons, including Hoop Group and the Villanova 10th Season including the 2001-02 campaign in which Basketball Camp. Caldwell went 25-6, captured the Central Ryan attended Misericordia University in Dallas, Atlantic Collegiate Conference title and won its Pa., and graduated in 2006 with a degree in first-round game in the NAIA national History/Pre-Law after making the Dean’s List all tournament. The Cougars also won a CACC four years. As a member of the basketball team, crown and advanced to the national tournament he earned a spot on the Pennsylvania Athletic in 1999, Scott’s first year with the team. He then Conference All-Academic Team four times and spent the 2000-01 season as the head coach at was named Misericordia’s ECAC Scholar Union Catholic High School before returning to Athlete of the Year as a senior. Ryan also Caldwell in 2001. Scott also was instrumental in received his team’s Coach’s Award in 2006. recruiting Jean Georges, an all-CACC first team guard on Caldwell’s 2007 squad that won the A native and current resident of Rutherford, N.J., CACC Tournament, and Manny Perez, the Ryan attended St. Mary’s High School in program’s second-leading scorer and a four-time Rutherford. all-CACC forward. AUSTIN MEEHAN Austin Meehan begins his Prior to coming to Caldwell, Scott was an collegiate coaching career as an assistant at assistant coach at Rutgers-Newark in 1998 and Caldwell this season. Meehan graduated from ED RYAN at Stevens Institute of Technology from 1993-97. Clemson University this past spring after serving Misericordia University ‘06 He graduated from Union College in 1989 and as the manager for the Tigers’ men’s basketball First Season earned a Master’s in Counseling Education from team for three seasons. While at Clemson, he SUNY-Oneonta in 1990. Along with his duties at spent two years working for and Caldwell, Scott is a career counselor at Rutgers one for as the Tigers made three University in New Brunswick, N.J. He resides in consecutive appearances in the NCAA Iselin, N.J., with his wife Kate. Tournament. His duties included working the Clemson summer basketball camp in 2010. Meehan majored in business management with a minor in athletic leadership at Clemson. A native of Mount Arlington, N.J., he currently works for a property management firm as an accounting administrator.

AUSTIN MEEHAN Clemson University ‘11 First Season

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#50 Peter Diffley 6-8, 240 Senior Center • Made 9-of-9 from the floor en route to Bellerose, NY/Episcopal High School a career-high 19 points vs. Goldey- Major: Management Beacom Jan. 23, 2010 • Fundamentally-sound post player with • Snared 10 rebounds apiece against good size Felician Feb. 4 and Rutgers Feb. 9 • Started 21 of 26 games as a junior, • Started 14 times while playing in 28 averaging 6.0 points and 4.7 rebounds games as a freshman per game • Named all-State as a senior at Episcopal • Tallied 16 points and eight boards vs. St. High School in Alexandria, Va. Michael’s Nov. 13 • Led the Cougars in field goal percentage Career Highs as a sophomore, making 58.2 percent Points: 19, vs. Goldey-Beacom 1/23/10 from the floor Rebounds: 10, twice • Averaged 10.4 points and 4.9 rebounds Assists: 4, three times per game in 2009-10 Steals: 3, twice Blocks: 3, twice

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2008-09 28-14 69-129 .535 0-0 .000 17-34 .500 28 66 94 3.4 61 30 37 10 11 155 5.5 2009-10 21-14 92-158 .582 0-1 .000 35-57 .614 25 78 103 4.9 53 30 40 11 13 219 10.4 2010-11 26-21 63-156 .404 0-0 .000 29-55 .527 50 73 123 4.7 58 28 40 16 20 155 6.0 Totals 75-49 224-443 .506 0-1 .000 81-146 .555 103 217 320 4.3 172 88 117 37 44 529 7.1

#12 Anthony Gill 5-11, 175 Senior Guard • Named an All-Star by the Journal News New Rochelle, NY/New Rochelle High School as a senior at New Rochelle High School Major: Communications • Athletic guard who contributed in his first Career Highs season at Caldwell Points: 16, at Wilmington 2/19/11 • Averaged 6.6 points and 2.6 assists in Rebounds: 7, at Mercy 11/16/10 2010-11 Assists: 9, at Post 2/23/11 • Started the final four games last season, Steals: 4, twice scoring in double figures in each game • Scored a career-high 16 points in a win over Wilmington Feb. 19 • Dished out nine assists at Post Feb. 23 • Transferred from Nassau County Community College, where he averaged 14.9 points and 4.3 assists per game his final season

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2010-11 26-4 58-161 .360 20-67 .299 36-51 .706 9 53 62 2.4 58 67 67 0 35 172 6.6 Totals 26-4 58-161 .360 20-67 .299 36-51 .706 9 53 62 2.4 58 67 67 0 35 172 6.6

20 #23 Nikola Otovic 6-1, 180 Senior Guard • Dished out nine assists at Chestnut Hill Kraljevo, Serbia Jan. 18, 2010 Major: Biology • Averaged 5.1 points while earning nine • Received all-CACC honorable mention starts as a freshman as a junior after averaging 13.3 points • Made the game-winning basket and had per game 10 points and six assists in a 63-62 win • Tallied a career-high 27 points with five over Holy Family Feb. 14, 2009 three-pointers in a victory over New • One of 30 players invited to the U18 Haven Nov. 20 Serbian National Team tryout • Also hit five threes en route to 26 points at Post Feb. 23 Career Highs • Scored in double-figures in 18 of his 24 Points: 27, vs. New Haven 11/20/10 games played Rebounds: 7, vs. Post 2/3/09 • Contributed 4.8 points and 2.5 assists Assists: 9, at Chestnut Hill 1/18/10 per contest while starting 18 of 27 Steals: 3, six times games as a sophomore Blocks: 1, three times

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2008-09 28-9 48-125 .384 12-46 .261 34-45 .756 11 39 50 1.8 67 61 71 0 23 142 5.1 2009-10 27-18 45-135 .333 15-69 .217 24-34 .706 16 24 40 1.5 53 67 52 0 17 129 4.8 2010-11 24-24 107-218 .491 29-87 .333 75-97 .773 15 35 50 2.1 68 49 49 3 27 318 13.3 Totals 79-51 200-478 .418 56-202 .277 133-176 .756 42 98 140 1.8 188 177 172 3 67 589 7.5

#13 Don Trifari 6-2, 175 Senior Guard • Was a member of the Paul Robeson High Towaco, NJ/Paul Robeson High School School team that was ranked third in Major: Math New York City in 2008 • Excellent shooter who will contribute in • Averaged 22.9 points per game as a the backcourt junior at Montville (N.J.) High School • Saw action in 23 games as a junior, with two starts Career Highs • Tallied 14 points in a win at Concordia Points: 16, at Bloomfield 12/8/09 Jan. 10 Rebounds: 5, twice • Played in 18 games with four starts as Assists: 2, four times a sophomore Steals: 2, four times • Scored a career-high 16 points while Blocks: 1, twice making four three-pointers at Bloomfield Dec. 8, 2009 • Transferred to Caldwell from Division I Bryant University, where he played in three games in 2008-09 Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2009-10 18-4 14-48 .292 9-32 .281 12-22 .545 7 19 26 1.4 16 5 15 1 10 49 2.7 2010-11 23-2 25-65 .385 12-33 .364 25-29 .862 8 30 38 1.7 18 10 13 1 3 87 3.8 Totals 41-6 39-113 .345 21-65 .323 37-51 .725 15 49 64 1.6 34 15 28 2 13 136 3.3

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#24 Arthur Morrison 6-6, 210 Junior Forward Career Highs Bridgewater, NJ/Bridgewater-Raritan Points: 19, vs. Concordia 2/15/11 Major: Communications Rebounds: 12, at Stonehill 11/12/10 • Good defender and rebounder who runs Assists: 2, five times the floor well Steals: 4, vs. Dominican 12/11/10 •Started 11 games and averaged 9.0 Blocks: 3, twice points and 4.6 rebounds in his first season • Registered 12 points and 12 rebounds in his first collegiate game vs. Stonehill Nov. 12 • Scored a career-high 19 points in a win over Concordia Feb. 15 • Named CACC Rookie of the Week after scoring 17 points in a double-overtime victory over Chestnut Hill Feb. 25 • Was a member of Bridgewater-Raritan’s county championship team in 2007 Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2010-11 26-11 86-183 .470 0-2 .000 62-79 .785 52 67 119 4.6 81 21 61 18 17 234 9.0 Totals 26-11 86-183 .470 0-2 .000 62-79 .785 52 67 119 4.6 81 21 61 18 17 234 9.0

#53 Karel Thuwis 6-6, 195 Junior Forward • Played the 2008-09 season at Brehm Zonhoven, Belgium/Brehm Prep Preparatory School in Carbondale, Ill. Major: Global Business • Was a member of a Belgian all-star team • Versatile forward who can play near the that toured the U.S. in 2008 basket and on the perimeter Career Highs • Saw action in 23 games last season, Points: 13, vs. Bloomfield 2/17/11 averaging 3.3. points and 2.7 rebounds Rebounds: 13, vs. Chestnut Hill 2/25/11 per contest Assists: 2, vs. Chestnut Hill 2/25/11 • Tallied a career-high 13 points and 10 Steals: 1, 10 times rebounds vs. Bloomfield Feb. 17 Blocks: 2, vs. Chestnut Hill 2/25/11 • Grabbed 13 boards to go with 11 points in a double-overtime victory over Chestnut Hill Feb. 25 • Started four times in 20 games as a freshman, averaging 2.4 points and 1.8 boards per game

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2009-10 20-4 20-41 .488 0-0 .000 8-16 .500 22 14 36 1.8 29 8 16 5 5 48 2.4 2010-11 23-0 28-48 .583 0-0 .000 19-32 .594 24 37 61 2.7 39 4 13 6 5 75 3.3 Totals 43-4 48-89 .539 0-0 .000 27-48 .563 46 51 97 2.3 68 12 29 11 10 123 2.9

22 #10 Cameron Badger 5-9, 165 Sophomore Guard Career Highs Trenton, NJ/Living Faith Christian Academy Points: 10, at Holy Family 1/30/10 Major: English Rebounds: 6, at Bloomfield 12/8/09 • Strong and athletic point guard who Assists: 5, twice missed the 2010-11 season due to injury Steals: 4, at Post 1/5/10 • Played in all 27 games while starting nine times as a freshman in 2009-10 • Contributed 2.6 points and 1.6 assists per game • Averaged 14 points, nine assists and two steals per game as a senior at Living Faith Christian Academy • Also attended Notre Dame High School in Lawrenceville, N.J.

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2009-10 27-9 24-81 .296 6-20 .300 16-23 .696 11 31 42 1.6 38 44 58 0 19 70 2.6 2010-11 injured Totals 27-9 24-81 .296 6-20 .300 16-23 .696 11 31 42 1.6 38 44 58 0 19 70 2.6

#5 Brett Podhyski 6-2, 175 Sophomore Guard Moscow, PA/Holy Cross High School Major: Elementary Education • Hard-working guard with solid fundamentals • Missed all but three games due to injury • Selected to the Class AA all-State third team as a senior at Holy Cross High School • Led Holy Cross to three consecutive District 2 titles

Career Statistics

YEAR GP-GS FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT ORB DRB TR RPG PF AST TO BS ST PTS PPG 2010-11 3-0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Totals 3-0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0

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#55 Michael Balkovic 6-6, 220 Freshman Forward • Helped St. John Vianney qualify for the Neptune, NJ/St. John Vianney High School state and Shore Conference tournaments Major: Business Management four times • Athletic forward who can score inside the paint and from the perimeter • Led the Shore Conference in scoring as a senior at St. John Vianney High School • Named second team all-Shore Conference and first team all-Class A Central

#22 Philip Page 6-5, 165 Freshman Forward • Helped Copiague capture the League Copiague, NY/Copiague High School III Suffolk County championship in Major: Criminal Justice 2010-11 • Long and athletic forward with the potential to develop into a contributor • Earned all-League and all-Conference honors at Copiague High School • Also named all-Suffolk County as a senior

#34 Wyatt Polk 6-4, 200 Freshman Guard • Helped Haddonfield win a conference Haddonfield, NJ/Haddonfield High School championship as a senior Major: History/Education • Talented wing player with the ability to score • Three-time all-Group 2 and all-conference honoree at Haddonfield High School • Scored 1,801 points in his career at Haddonfield

#3 Kevin Walker 5-10, 175 Freshman Guard • Helped St. Peter’s win four county Bayonne, NJ/St. Peter’s Prep High School championships and one Non-Public Major: Accounting Group A state championship • Skilled point guard who comes from a strong high school program • Four-year starter at point guard for St. Peter’s Prep in Jersey City, N.J. • Scored over 1,000 career points

24 2010-2011 Results RECORD OVERALL HOME AWAY NEUTRAL ALL GAMES 10-16 5-7 4-7 1-2 CONFERENCE 7-11 4-5 3-6 0-0 NON-CONFERENCE 3-5 1-2 1-1 1-2 RECORD HIGH DATE OPPONENT SCORE (CACC) HIGH POINTS REBOUNDS 11/12/10 ^at Stonehill College L, 42-59 0-1 12-Morrison 12-Morrison 11/13/10 ^vs. St. Michael’s College L, 56-66 0-2 16-Diffley 8-Diffley 11/16/10 at Mercy College W, 77-75 1-2 17-Otovic 8-Emmons 11/20/10 UNIV. OF NEW HAVEN W, 88-70 2-2 27-Otovic 8-Brimley 12/7/10 *at Nyack College W, 69-5 3-2 (1-0) 16-Otovic 5-Thuwis 5-Diffley 5-O’Connell 12/9/10 *at Bloomfield College L, 80-104 3-3 (1-1) 17-Brimley 9-Brimley 12/11/10 *DOMINICAN COLLEGE L, 63-75 3-4 (1-2) 12-Rollins 10-Brimley 12/18/10 #CHEYNEY UNIV. L, 62-68 3-5 (1-2) 16-Otovic 11-Brimley 12/19/10 #NYIT L, 68-77 3-6 (1-2) 21-Brimley 8-Brimley 1/2/11 %vs. Queens College L, 70-78 3-7 (1-2) 15-Otovic 8-Morrison 15-Morrison 8-Brimley 1/3/11 %vs. Concordia College W, 83-69 4-7 (1-2) 21-Otovic 7-Diffley 1/6/11 *at Felician College L, 67-69 4-8 (1-3) 13-McPherson 6-Brimley 1/10/11 *at Concordia College W, 82-81 5-8 (2-3) 14-Trifari 8-Ross 1/19/11 *NYACK COLLEGE W, 74-64 6-8 (3-3) 18-Otovic 7-Thuwis 7-Emmons 1/22/11 *at Goldey-Beacom L, 73-84 6-9 (3-4) 14-Morrison 6-Morrison 14-Otovic 1/27/11 *POST UNIVERSITY L, 58-69 6-10 (3-5) 15-Brimley 6-Ross 1/29/11 *HOLY FAMILY UNIV. W, 81-64 7-10 (4-6) 18-Otovic 6-Brimley 6-Ross 6-Emmons 2/3/11 *FELICIAN COLLEGE L, 53-78 7-11 (4-7) 8-Morrison 8-Brimley 8-Gill 2/5/11 *at Philadelphia Univ. L, 65-72 (OT) 7-12 (4-8) 18-Ross 10-Ross 2/9/11 *at Dominican College L, 51-89 7-13 (4-9) 9-Morrison 5-Trifari 5-McPherson 5-Ross 2/12/11 *UNIV. OF SCIENCES L, 62-73 7-14 (4-10) 17-Emmons 8-Emmons 2/15/11 *CONCORDIA COLLEGE W, 89-84 8-14 (5-10) 19-Morrison 6-Emmons 2/17/11 *BLOOMFIELD COLLEGE L, 74-80 8-15 (5-11) 14-Otovic 10-Thuwis 2/19/11 *at Wilmington University W, 70-66 9-15 (6-11) 19-Otovic 13-Emmons 2/23/11 *at Post University L, 78-81 9-16 (6-12) 26-Otovic 9-Morrison 2/25/11 *CHESTNUT HILL COLL. W, 76-74 (2OT) 10-16 (7-12) 17-Morrison 13-Thuwis Home games in CAPS; * – CACC game; ^ – Stonehill Tournament, Easton, MA; # – ECAC Holiday Classic, Caldwell, NJ; % – Dominican College Tournament, Orangeburg, NY 2010-2011 Statistics

REBOUNDS PLAYER GP-GS MIN-AVG FG-FGA PCT 3FG-FGA PCT FT-FTA PCT OFF-DEF TOT AVG PF-FO A TO BLK STL PTS AVG Otovic, Nik 24-24 660-27.5 107-218 .491 29-87 .333 75-97 .773 15-35 50 2.1 68-1 49 49 3 27 318 13.3 Brimley, Antonio 19-19 411-21.6 70-165 .424 1-3 .333 45-68 .662 45-70 115 6.1 49-1 23 41 17 16 186 9.8 Morrison, Arthur 26-11 548-21.1 86-183 .470 0-2 .000 62-79 .785 52-67 119 4.6 81-5 21 61 18 17 234 9.0 Ross, Derrick 18-9 375-20.8 57-142 .401 9-26 .346 23-34 .676 18-54 72 4.0 40-2 22 31 2 17 146 8.1 Gill, Anthony 26-4 526-20.2 58-161 .360 20-67 .299 36-51 .706 9-53 62 2.4 58-1 67 67 0 35 172 6.6 Diffley, Peter 26-21 554-21.3 63-156 .404 0-0 .000 29-55 .527 50-73 123 4.7 58-0 28 40 16 20 155 6.0 McPherson, Robert 22-10 327-14.9 43-117 .368 8-34 .235 21-27 .778 12-19 31 1.4 40-2 10 30 1 12 115 5.2 Rollins, Dante 25-7 434-17.4 30-100 .300 12-41 .293 44-62 .710 12-36 48 1.9 44-1 24 27 4 15 116 4.6 Emmons, Tyler 25-1 313-12.5 37-84 .440 1-2 .500 33-48 .688 22-70 92 3.7 26-0 15 19 6 12 108 4.3 Trifari, Don 23-2 242-10.5 25-65 .385 12-33 .364 25-29 .862 8-30 38 1.7 18-0 10 13 1 3 87 3.8 Thuwis, Karel 23-0 257-11.2 28-48 .583 0-0 .000 19-32 .594 24-37 61 2.7 39-2 4 13 6 5 75 3.3 O’Connell, Patrick 22-22 546-24.8 25-73 .342 6-22 .273 14-26 .538 8-34 42 1.9 22-0 60 51 0 13 70 3.2 Rista, Matt 7-0 60-8.6 7-19 .368 5-11 .455 2-2 1.000 1-4 5 0.7 1-0 3 3 1 3 21 3.0 Jones, David 6-0 17-2.8 4-5 .800 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 2-3 5 0.8 4-0 0 3 3 0 8 1.3 Podhyski, Brett 3-0 6-2.0 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 .000 0-0 0 0.0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 TEAM 59-59 118 4.5 0 4 Total 26 640-1536 .417 103-328 .314 428-610 .702 337-644 981 37.7 548-15 336 452 78 195 1811 69.7 Opponents 26 669-1487 .450 161-462 .348 428-655 .653 305-657 962 37.0 533-25 346 443 109 234 1927 74.1

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Caldwell College Men’s Basketball All-Time Records POINTS FIELD GOALS MADE 1. Matt Stuart (1989-94) 1,888 1. Matt Stuart (1989-94) 716 2. Manny Perez (2004-09) 1,859 2. Brian Tonkovich (1994-98) 688 3. Brian Tonkovich (1994-98) 1,855 3. Manny Perez (2004-09) 639 4. Derek Bailey (1992-96) 1,643 4. Derek Bailey (1992-96) 607 5. Tom Tonkovich (1996-2000) 1,489 5. Tom Tonkovich (1996-2000) 532 6. Jean Georges (2003-07) 1,447 7. B.J. Suchy (2004-08) 1,245 FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE 8. Ryan Tremblay (1995-99) 1,241 1. Tom Tonkovich (1996-2000) (532-800) .665 9. Ed Elam (1992-96) 1,197 2. Sulaiman Muhammad (1999-2003) (500-856) .584 10. Paul Tonkovich (1999-2003) 1,183 3. Paul Tonkovich (1999-2003) (436-764) .571 11. Sulaiman Muhammad (1999-2003) 1,147 4. Lee Turner (1990-94) (264-464) .569 12. Shawn McCray (1987-89) 1,059 5. Brian Tonkovich (1994-98) (688-1211) .568 13. Michael Pero (1999-2003) 1,046 14. Robert Hairs (1991-95) 1,034 THREE-POINT FIELD GOALS 15. Quabir Nickerson (1995-99) 980 1. Ryan Tremblay (1995-99) 261 16. John McPartland (1996-2000) 968 2. Michael Pero (1999-2003) 177 17. Ted Sochaski (1990-92) 875 3. Jean Georges (2003-07) 173 18. Robbie Williams (1987-89) 864 4. Joe Kerr (1991-94) 149 19. Chris Doneski (1987-89) 853 5. Mark Kelly (2003-06) 131 20. Ron Harris (2003-05) 794 21. Bob Costello (1987-91) 710 THREE-POINT FIELD GOAL PERCENTAGE 22. Joe Kerr (1991-94) 709 1. Bob Costello (1987-91) (128-297) .431 23. Brian Gaccione (1991-95) 688 2. Tre Gardener (2000-03) (100-234) .427 24. Lee Turner (1990-94) 672 3. Michael Pero (1999-2003) (177-417) .424 25. Steve Soutter (1989-91) 667 4. Ryan Tremblay (1995-99) (261-637) .410 5. Mark Kelly (2003-06) (131-328) .399 FREE THROWS MADE 1. Manny Perez (2004-09) 567 STEALS 2. Brian Tonkovich (1994-98) 487 1. Ed Elam (1992-96) 238 3. Matt Stuart (1989-94) 452 2. Quabir Nickerson (1995-99) 233 4. Tom Tonkovich (1996-2000) 425 3. Ryan Tremblay (1995-99) 219 5. Jean Georges (2003-07) 398 4. Ron Harris (2003-05) 183 5. Robert Hairs (1991-95) 158 REBOUNDS 1. Tom Tonkovich (1996-2000) 683-366-1049 BLOCKED SHOTS 2. Brian Tonkovich (1994-98) 558-485-1043 1. Sulaiman Muhammad (1999-2003) 191 3. Paul Tonkovich (1999-2003) 631-306-937 2. Matt Stuart (1989-94) 156 4. Matt Stuart (1989-94) 538-305-843 3. Eric Weston (1987-91) 103 5. Derek Bailey (1992-96) 481-343-824 4. Paul Tonkovich (1999-2003) 88 5. Manny Perez (2004-09) 60 FREE THROW PERCENTAGE 1. Chris Doneski (1987-89) (162-202) .802 ASSISTS 2. Michael Pero (1999-03) (197-255) .773 1. Brian Gaccione (1991-95) 803 3. Carl Augustin (2005-09) (162-212) .764 2. Ryan Tremblay (1995-99) 424 4. James DeStefano (1999-03) (153-201) .761 3. Bob Costello (1987-91) 403 5. Derek Bailey (1992-96) (357-470) .760 4. Tre Gardener (2000-03) 367 5. Ed Elam (1992-96) 350

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28 Caldwell College 2011- 2012 BASKETBALL SCHEDULE

WOMEN’S BASKETBALL MEN’S BASKETBALL DATE OPPONENT H/A TIME SITE DATE OPPONENT H/A TIME SITE NOVEMBER NOVEMBER WED. 16 University of Bridgeport A 5:00 PM Bridgeport, CT WED. 16 Mercy College H 7:00 PM Caldwell, NJ FRI. 18 ^Stonehill College N 5:30 PM Worcester, MA FRI. 18 #Palm Beach Atlantic N 7:30 PM St. Petersburg, FL SAT. 19 ^Assumption College A 3:30 PM Worcester, MA SAT. 19 #Eckerd College A 7:30 PM St. Petersburg, FL SAT. 26 #C.W. Post N 2:00 PM Oakdale, NY TUE. 22 New York Institute of Tech. A 6:00 PM Old Westbury, NY SUN. 27 #Dowling College A 4:00 PM Oakdale, NY WED. 30 *Dominican College A 8:00 PM Orangeburg, NY WED. 30 *Dominican College A 6:00 PM Orangeburg, NY DECEMBER DECEMBER SAT. 3 *Bloomfield College H 3:00 PM Caldwell, NJ SAT. 3 *Bloomfield College H 1:00 PM Caldwell, NJ TUE. 6 *Felician College A 8:00 PM Rutherford, NJ TUE. 6 *Felician College A 6:00 PM Rutherford, NJ THU. 8 *Concordia College A 7:00 PM Bronxville, NY THU. 8 *Concordia College A 5:00 PM Bronxville, NY SAT. 10 *Chestnut Hill College A 3:00 PM Philadelphia, PA SAT. 10 *Chestnut Hill College A 1:00 PM Philadelphia, PA SAT. 17 St. Michael’s College H 1:00 PM Caldwell, NJ MON. 12 New York Institute of Tech. H 7:00 PM Caldwell, NJ MON. 19 Queens College A 7:30 PM Flushing, NY MON. 19 Queens College A 5:00 PM Flushing, NY WED. 28 Dowling College H 7:00 PM Caldwell, NJ JANUARY JANUARY THU. 5 *Concordia College H 6:00 PM Caldwell, NJ THU. 5 *Concordia College H 8:00 PM Caldwell, NJ SAT. 7 *Wilmington University H 1:00 PM Caldwell, NJ SAT. 7 *Wilmington University H 3:00 PM Caldwell, NJ MON. 9 *Felician College H 6:00 PM Caldwell, NJ MON. 9 *Felician College H 8:00 PM Caldwell, NJ WED. 18 *Bloomfield College A 6:00 PM Bloomfield, NJ WED. 18 *Bloomfield College A 8:00 PM Bloomfield, NJ SAT. 21 *University of the Sciences A 1:00 PM Philadelphia, PA SAT. 21 *University of the Sciences A 3:00 PM Philadelphia, PA TUE. 24 *Nyack College H 6:00 PM Caldwell, NJ TUE. 24 *Nyack College H 8:00 PM Caldwell, NJ THU. 26 *Post University A 6:00 PM Waterbury, CT THU. 26 *Post University A 8:00 PM Waterbury, CT SAT. 28 *Philadelphia University H 1:00 PM Caldwell, NJ SAT. 28 *Philadelphia University H 3:00 PM Caldwell, NJ FEBRUARY FEBRUARY SAT. 4 *Holy Family University A 1:00 PM Philadelphia, PA SAT. 4 *Holy Family University A 3:00 PM Philadelphia, PA THU. 9 *Post University H 6:00 PM Caldwell, NJ THU. 9 *Post University H 8:00 PM Caldwell, NJ SAT. 11 *Goldey-Beacom College H 1:00 PM Caldwell, NJ SAT. 11 *Goldey-Beacom College H 3:00 PM Caldwell, NJ TUE. 14 *Nyack College A 6:00 PM Nyack, NY TUE. 14 *Nyack College A 8:00 PM Nyack, NY THU. 16 *Dominican College H 6:00 PM Caldwell, NJ THU. 16 *Dominican College H 8:00 PM Caldwell, NJ SAT. 18 *Georgian Court University A 12:00 PM Lakewood, NJ SAT. 18 St. Thomas Aquinas Coll. H 2:00 PM Caldwell, NJ SAT. 25 CACC Tournament 1st Rd. (at higher seed) SAT. 25 CACC Tournament 1st Rd. (at higher seed) MARCH MARCH FRI. 2 CACC Tournament Semifinals (at Caldwell College) FRI. 2 CACC Tournament Semifinals (at Caldwell College) SAT. 3 CACC Tournament Finals (at Caldwell College) SAT. 3 CACC Tournament Finals (at Caldwell College) FRI. 9-12 NCAA East Region Tournament SAT. 10-13 NCAA East Region Tournament Home games in GOLD Home games in GOLD * Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game * Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference game ^ Assumption Tournament, Worcester, MA # Eckerd Tournament, St. Petersburg, FL # Dowling Tournament, Oakdale, NY

All home games played in the George R. Newman Center

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