Department of Athletics News Releases

NEAC Swimming & Diving Preseason Polls Announced
NEAC Swimming & Diving Preseason Polls Announced

September 30, 2016

First meets for men's and women's swim team to take place Oct. 15 at Hartwick.

Wells College Athletics, ESPN Ithaca Announce Partnership
Wells College Athletics, ESPN Ithaca Announce Partnership

February 08, 2016

LANSING, N.Y. – Wells College Athletics and ESPN Ithaca have announced an on-air radio partnership for the remainder of the 2015-16 athletics calendar, it was announced Monday.

73 Student-Athletes Earn Fall 2015 Dean’s List Honors
73 Student-Athletes Earn Fall 2015 Dean’s List Honors

February 08, 2016

GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Seventy-three student-athletes representing all of Wells College’s intercollegiate athletic programs earned placement on the school’s Dean’s List for the Fall 2015 semester.

Spencer Receives Wells College Award For Excellence
Spencer Receives Wells College Award For Excellence

January 22, 2016

AURORA, N.Y. – Assistant Athletics Director Griffin Spencer was one of four Wells College employees to receive an Award for Excellence at the institution’s annual Employee Recognition Breakfast on Friday.

2015: Wells College Athletics Year In Review
2015: Wells College Athletics Year In Review

December 31, 2015

Student-athletes from all of the College's NCAA Division III varsity sports combined to make 2015 one of the best years ever for intercollegiate athletics at Wells. Check out some of the highlights from the year that was!

PHOTO GALLERY: Turf Field Groundbreaking
PHOTO GALLERY: Turf Field Groundbreaking

November 10, 2015

The Wells College campus community came together in late October for a groundbreaking ceremony, conducted at the side of the artificial turf field project.

64 Student-Athletes Earn Spring 2015 Dean’s List Honors
64 Student-Athletes Earn Spring 2015 Dean’s List Honors

August 19, 2015

GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Sixty-four student-athletes earned placement on the school’s Dean’s List for the Spring 2015 semester, Director of Athletics Michael Lindberg announced over the summer.

Wells Places Fourth In NEAC Presidents' Cup Standings
Wells Places Fourth In NEAC Presidents' Cup Standings

August 17, 2015

GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Out of the 14 NEAC colleges and universities, Wells College finished fourth in the annual Presidents’ Cup, Commissioner Candice Poiss Murray announced Monday afternoon.

Jaworski Hired As Wells College Women's Lacrosse Coach
Jaworski Hired As Wells College Women's Lacrosse Coach

August 13, 2015

AURORA, N.Y. – Following an extensive national search, Melissa Jaworski has been hired as the Head Coach of the Wells College women’s lacrosse team, Director of Athletics Michael Lindberg announced Thursday.

Daly To Lead Wells College Men's Lacrosse Team
Daly To Lead Wells College Men's Lacrosse Team

August 12, 2015

AURORA, N.Y. – Following an extensive national search, Andrew Daly has been hired as the Head Coach for the Wells College men’s lacrosse team.

Slupinski To Lead Wells College Softball Program
Slupinski To Lead Wells College Softball Program

August 05, 2015

AURORA, N.Y. – Following an extensive national search, Liz Slupinski has been hired as the Head Coach of softball at Wells College, Director of Athletics Michael Lindberg announced Wednesday.

Valesente To Pilot Inaugural Wells Baseball Squad
Valesente To Pilot Inaugural Wells Baseball Squad

August 03, 2015

AURORA, N.Y. – Following an extensive national search, David Valesente has been hired as the first-ever Wells College baseball coach, Director of Athletics Michael Lindberg announced Monday.

74 Student-Athletes Earn NEAC Scholar-Athlete Recognition
74 Student-Athletes Earn NEAC Scholar-Athlete Recognition

July 20, 2015

GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Seventy-four student-athletes from Wells College earned NEAC Scholar-Athlete recognition for their achievements in the classroom.

74 Student-Athletes Earn NEAC Scholar-Athlete Recognition
74 Student-Athletes Earn NEAC Scholar-Athlete Recognition

July 20, 2015

GANSEVOORT, N.Y. – Seventy-four student-athletes from Wells College earned NEAC Scholar-Athlete recognition for their achievements in the classroom.

Schnurr Named 2015 NCAA Division III FAR Fellow
Schnurr Named 2015 NCAA Division III FAR Fellow

June 08, 2015

AURORA, N.Y. – Wells College Faculty Athletics Representative Jackie Schnurr has been selected as a 2015 NCAA Division III FAR Fellow.

Student-Athletes Volunteer At The Skunk Cabbage Classic
Student-Athletes Volunteer At The Skunk Cabbage Classic

May 26, 2015

AURORA, N.Y. - Members of the Wells College field hockey and women's lacrosse programs volunteered at the 34th-annual Skunk Cabbage Classic, organized by the Finger Lakes Runners Club.