Both the men's and women's cross country teams at Alfred State are ranked #9 in the NJCAA Division III poll. The Pioneers open up the regular season on Saturday when they host the annual ASC Invitational.
Both the men's and women's cross country teams at Alfred State are ranked #9 in the NJCAA Division III poll. The Pioneers open up the regular season on Saturday when they host the annual ASC Invitational.
The Pioneer men's team received 40 points in the poll. SUNY Delhi holds down the top spot with 200 points. Other Region III schools in the top ten include Mohawk Valley (#2), Broome CC (#7), and Herkimer CCC (#10). BCC will be one of the five teams competing at Alfred this weekend.
The 2008-09 Alfred State College athletic season kicks off this week as preseason camps open in preparation for the fall seasons. Football, volleyball, men's & women's soccer, and baseball will all report to campus and begin practice by Sunday while the cross country team will begin practicing on Tuesday.
The 2008-09 Alfred State College athletic season kicks off this week as preseason camps open in preparation for the fall seasons. Football, volleyball, men's & women's soccer, and baseball will all report to campus and begin practice by Sunday while the cross country team will begin practicing on Tuesday.
Three Alfred State College athletes have been awarded the SUNY Chancellor's Scholar Athlete Award for excellence academically and athletically. Gallaway Longenecker (Manheim, PA), Zak Williamson (Rocky Point), and Keenan Hall (Monticello) were honored by SUNY and Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark.
Three Alfred State College athletes have been awarded the SUNY Chancellor's Scholar Athlete Award for excellence academically and athletically. Gallaway Longenecker (Manheim, PA), Zak Williamson (Rocky Point), and Keenan Hall (Monticello) were honored by SUNY and Chancellor Dr. John B. Clark.
The Alfred State College athletic department will induct three new members into the Athletic Hall of Fame on January 26. Kathryn Stedman (volleyball & softball), Joseba Sarriegui (cross country & track & field), and Mike Brown (baseball) will be inducted at a brunch ceremony in the Allegany Room of Central Dining Hall and then honored in between games of the basketball doubleheader with Jamestown CC the same afternoon.
[img_assist|nid=3666|title=Kathy Stedman - Hall of Fame|desc=2007 Hall of Fame Inductee Kathy Stedman and her friends and family|link=none|align=center|width=300|height=177][img_assist|nid=3667|title=Mike Brown - Hall of Fame|desc=2007 Hall of Fame Inductee Mike Brown's Family and Friends|link=none|align=center|width=300|height=174]The Alfred State College athletic department will induct three new members into the Athletic Hall of Fame on January 26. Kathryn Stedman (volleyball & softball), Joseba Sarriegui (cross country & track & field), and Mike Brown (baseball) will be induct
Alfred State College sophomore Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) continued his solid fall running season with an 18th place finish at the NJCAA Half Marathon Championships. Williamson along with two teammates finished 12th out of 15 teams that competed.
Alfred State College sophomore Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) continued his solid fall running season with an 18th place finish at the NJCAA Half Marathon Championships. Williamson along with two teammates finished 12th out of 15 teams that competed.
Williamson ran the 13.1 mile race in 1:15.29 (5:46 per mile). He was the 11th American to finish the race.
Corey Smith (Wallkill) finished in 41st place (1:20.32 or 6:09/mile) while Jeremiah Bailey (Lyons) finished 61st (1:25.56 or 6:34/mile).
Tiffany McLaughlin (Wellsville) and Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) have been named the Alfred State College athletes of the week.
[img_assist|nid=3110|title=Tiffany McLaughlin|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=150|height=200][img_assist|nid=2739|title=Zak Williamson|desc=|link=none|align=left|width=150|height=200]Tiffany McLaughlin (Wellsville) and Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) have been named the Alfred State College athletes of the week.
The Alfred State College men's cross country team registered another top ten finish at Saturday's NJCAA Division III National Championship. The Pioneers finished 10th out of 18 teams at the 8k race held at Sunken Meadow State Park in Selden, NY.
The Alfred State College men's cross country team registered another top ten finish at Saturday's NJCAA Division III National Championship. The Pioneers finished 10th out of 18 teams at the 8k race held at Sunken Meadow State Park in Selden, NY.
Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) earned 2nd team All-American honors with a 6th place finish. He crossed the finish line in 29:09.96 to improve form his 11th place finish in 2006.
Alfred State College sophomore Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) has ran his way to 1st team All-Region honors. Williamson led the Pioneers to a 4th place finish at the Region III Championships and will lead the men's team in this weekend's NJCAA Division III Championship.
Alfred State College sophomore Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) has ran his way to 1st team All-Region honors. Williamson led the Pioneers to a 4th place finish at the Region III Championships and will lead the men's team in this weekend's NJCAA Division III Championship.
Volleyball player Brianne McMahon (Buffalo/Sweet Home) and cross country runner Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) have been named the Alfred State College athletes of the week.
Volleyball player Brianne McMahon (Buffalo/Sweet Home) and cross country runner Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) have been named the Alfred State College athletes of the week.
The Alfred State College athletic department recently handed out their end-of-year awards at a ceremony held at college's Lake Lodge.
Alfred State College sophomore Zak Williamson (Rocky Point) has ran his way to 1st team All-Region honors. Williamson led the Pioneers to a 4th place finish at the Region III Championships and will lead the men's team in this weekend's NJCAA Division III Championship.
