September 5, 2010 | Field Hockey
EASTON, Mass. (September 5, 2010) – Junior forward Tia Levins (Manchester, Maine) scored the lone goal of the game for the Ravens and junior goalkeeper Brittany Nyzio (Attleboro, Mass.) made 11 saves on Sunday afternoon, but the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team was defeated, 7-1, by No. 1 nationally ranked Bloomsburg at W.B. Mason Stadium on the campus of Stonehill College.
September 4, 2010 | Men's Soccer
RINDGE, N.H. (September 4, 2010) – The No. 16-nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team used strong all-around play at both ends of the field to pull off a satisfying 3-0 win over Molloy on Saturday night at Sodexo Field in Rindge. The Ravens ran their record to 2-0, while Molloy dipped to 0-2. Marc Santos (East Hartford, Conn.), Victor Goncalves (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) and Jeff Hay (Dudley, Mass.) each scored a goal for the Ravens.
September 4, 2010 | Women's Soccer
RINDGE, N.H. (September 4, 2010) – Junior forward Amanda Panaro (Rockland, Mass.) recorded a hat trick on Saturday to pace the 11th-ranked Franklin Pierce University women’s soccer team to a 6-2 win over Felician on the final day of the 2010 FPU Classic in Sodexo Field. The Ravens improved to 2-0, while Felician fell to 0-2. Panaro also assisted on a goal to total a seven-point afternoon. The outburst came one day after she had a goal and an assist in Franklin Pierce’s 2-0 win over Queens (N.Y.) in the season opener. In the opening two games, Panaro has four goals and two assists for 10 points.
September 4, 2010 |
MILLERSVILLE, Pa. (September 4, 2010) – Freshman middle Katie Jackson (Cherry Creek, Colo.) served up seven aces and hammered out 10 kills on Saturday afternoon to lead the Franklin Pierce University volleyball team to a 3-0 victory over Bowie State in neutral-site, non-conference action at Millersville. Jackson finished with 25 kills on the day, as the Ravens also picked up a 3-0 victory over Felician and dropped a 3-0 decision to host Millersville.
September 3, 2010
#11 Women's Soccer Gets Defensive in Season-Opening 2-0 Win Over Queens (N.Y.)
RINDGE, N.H. (September 3, 2010) – The No. 11-nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University women’s soccer team used a strong defensive effort to key its 2010 season-opening 2-0 win over Queens (N.Y.) on Friday afternoon at Sodexo Field in Rindge. The Ravens improved to 1-0, while Queens fell to 0-1. Close | Full Story
September 2, 2010
#16 Men's Soccer Scores Five Unanswered Goals to Open 2010 Season with 6-2 Win Over C.W. Post
RINDGE, N.H. (September 2, 2010) – The No. 16-nationally ranked Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team scored five unanswered goals to open their 2010 season with an exciting 6-2 win over C.W. Post on Thursday night at Sodexo Field in Rindge. The Ravens improved to 1-0, while the Pioneers fell to 0-1. Close | Full Story
September 2, 2010
Women’s Soccer Announces Changes to Friday Schedule
RINDGE, N.H. (September 2, 2010) – Due to impending inclement weather in the region, the Franklin Pierce University women’s soccer team has announced changes to its Friday schedule. The Ravens will now host Queens at 4 p.m. on the first day of the FPU Classic, with their match preceded by a contest between Southern Connecticut State and Felician at 1 p.m. Close | Full Story
September 1, 2010
Pierce Pride Kickoff Weekend Begins Thursday ... Be A Part Of It!
RINDGE, N.H. (September 1, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University Athletics Department and Student Involvement are proud and excited to bring Pierce Pride Kickoff Weekend to the Rindge campus beginning this Thursday and running through Saturday evening. A total of six soccer matches will be held at Sodexo Field with admission being free for all games. Close | Full Story
August 31, 2010
Kevin Rivers Named Northwest League Offensive Player of the Week
EVERETT, Wash. (August 31, 2010) – Outfielder Kevin Rivers (Bristol, Conn.), who played for the Franklin Pierce University baseball team from 2007 through 2009, has been named Northwest League Offensive Player of the Week for the week ending on Aug. 29. Rivers is currently playing with the Everett AquaSox, the Class-A, short-season affiliate of the Seattle Mariners. Close | Full Story
August 25, 2010
Derek Ingui Featured in "The Item"
Senior third baseman Derek Ingui (Sterling, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University baseball team was featured in the Aug. 20 edition of "The Item". The Massachusetts newspaper caught up with Ingui and discussed his Franklin Pierce career, as well as his summer with the Danbury Westerners of the NECBL. A link to the full article by Bill Marsh of "The Item" is inside. Close | Full Story
August 20, 2010
Former Golfer Brandon Weiner Now Working with NFL's New York Jets
Brandon Weiner (Class '10) hasn't had a lot of down time recently to relax. Weiner had a busy 2009-10 academic year at Franklin Pierce University in which he was completing his coursework for graduation, serving as a senior captain on the Ravens golf team, devoting numerous hours as a student assistant in the school's athletic communications office and finally graduating in May with a degree in sports and recreation management. If that wasn't exciting enough, Weiner immediately left Rindge following graduation to move back home to New Jersey to start a new chapter in his life. That chapter, which is currently being written, involves Weiner's first full-time job, which happens to be as a ticket sales representative with the National Football League's New York Jets. Close | Full Story
August 20, 2010
Ravens Minor Leaguers in Search of Big League Success
No strangers to success at the collegiate level, the Franklin Pierce University baseball program has begun to see success at the next level, as well. Franklin Pierce has had at least one player selected in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft every year since 2001. Over that time period, the Ravens have seen 17 players selected by big league franchises. The only schools in New England producing more draft picks over the last nine years are Boston College (34) and Connecticut (24). Close | Full Story
August 11, 2010
Men's Soccer Debuts No. 11 in NSCAA Preseason Poll
RINDGE, N.H. (August 10, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team debuted with a No. 16 national ranking in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division II Preseason Top-25 Poll, which was released earlier this week by the organization. Franklin Pierce concluded the 2009 season with a No. 16 ranking in the NSCAA poll after going 13-5-3 and earning a trip to the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Close | Full Story
August 11, 2010
Women's Soccer Ranked 11th in NSCAA National Preseason Top-25 Poll
RINDGE, N.H. (August 11, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s soccer team is ranked 11th in the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Preseason Division II Top-25 Poll, which was released earlier this week by the organization. The Ravens finished the 2009 season ranked 13th in the NSCAA poll after producing an 18-5-1 record and a trip to the NCAA East Regional Finals. Close | Full Story
August 11, 2010
Field Hockey Selected Sixth in Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll
RINDGE, N.H. (August 11, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University field hockey team has been selected sixth in the Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, as announced Wednesday by the conference office. The Ravens tallied 48 points in the 11-team poll. Close | Full Story
August 11, 2010
Volleyball Selected 12th in Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll
RINDGE, N.H. (August 21, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University volleyball team has been selected 12th in the Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Coaches Poll, as announced Wednesday by the conference office. The Ravens tallied 66 points in the 16-team poll. Close | Full Story
August 10, 2010
Women's Soccer Tabbed Second in 2010 NE-10 Preseason Coaches Poll
RINDGE, N.H. (August 10, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University women’s soccer team was picked to finish second in the 2010 Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Poll, which was released on Tuesday by the league. The Ravens earned 209 points in the poll, as the voting was done by the league’s 16 head coaches. Close | Full Story
August 10, 2010
Men's Soccer Picked Second in Northeast-10 Preseason Poll
RINDGE, N.H. (August 10, 2010) – The Franklin Pierce University men’s soccer team was tabbed second in the 2010 Northeast-10 Conference Preseason Poll, which was released on Tuesday by the league. The Ravens earned 153 points and two first-place votes in the poll, as the voting was done by the league’s 14 head coaches. Close | Full Story
August 9, 2010
Joe Flynn Featured in Sunday's Boston Globe
Freshman right-hander Joe Flynn (Plymouth, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University baseball team was featured in the Sunday edition of The Boston Globe. The newspaper caught up with Flynn and discussed his summer playing for the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod Baseball League. A link to the full article by Rob Duca of The Boston Globe is inside. Close | Full Story
August 4, 2010
Mike Dowd Featured in The Enterprise
Sophomore catcher Mike Dowd (East Bridgewater, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University baseball team was featured in the Wednesday edition of The Enterprise. The Brockton newspaper took a look at the summer of the Dowd brothers, with Mike (as a player) and Sean (in the front office) both spending time with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League. A link to the full article by Jim Fenton of The Enterprise is inside. Close | Full Story
