May 3 amp 5 2013Marist College

Poughkeepsie NY

wwwmaacsportscom 2

2013 Womenrsquos Lacrosse Championship

712 Amboy AvenueEdision NJ 08837

Main (732) 738-5455Main Fax (732) 738-8310

Media Relations Fax (732) 738-8366MAACSportscom FacebookcomMAACSports TwittercomMAACSports MAACTV

Richard J Ensor Esq CommissionerBarbara Church Senior Associate CommissionerKen Taylor Associate CommissionerMenrsquos Basketball BaseballMarshall Foley Associate CommissionerChampionshipsWhitney Swab Associate CommissionerExternal RelationsJill Skotarczak Assistant CommissionerExternal RelationsJordan Confessore Director of Womenrsquos Basketball OperationsKatie Carew Director of MarketingHamilton Cook Director of New MediaMarketing amp Ticket SalesKyle Sturley Director of Championships amp Special EventsTania Kennedy Assistant Director of ChampionshipsJohn Wooding Director of Special ProjectsBrian Bourgouin Administrative FellowLauren Manieri Administrative Fellow

MAAC MarketingJeff Long President of Pattison Sports Group

MAAC STAFF DIRECTORY TABLE OF CONTENTS

2012-13 CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE

Sport Date Site ChampionMenrsquos Lacrosse May 3-5 Canisius College CanisiusWomenrsquos Lacrosse May 3-5 Marist College CanisiusMens Outdoor Track May 4-5 Rider University ManhattanWomens Outdoor Track May 4-5 Rider University Saint PeterrsquosSoftball May 9-12 Marist College IonaBaseball May 23-26 Waterfront Park Trenton NJ ManhattanMenrsquos Cross Country October 27 2012 ESPN Wide World of Sports Fla IonaWomenrsquos Cross Country October 27 2012 ESPN Wide World of Sports Fla IonaWomens Soccer November 2-4 2012 Marist College LoyolaMens Soccer November 8-10 2012 Marist College NiagaraVolleyball November 17-18 2012 Fairfield University FairfieldMens Swimming amp Diving February 14-16 Erie Community College Buffalo NY RiderWomens Swimming ampDiving February 14-16 Erie Community College Buffalo NY MaristMens Indoor Track February 15 New Balance Armory New York NY ManhattanWomens Indoor Track February 15 New Balance Armory New York NY Saint PeterrsquosWomens Basketball March 7-11 MassMutual Center Springfield Mass MaristMens Basketball March 7-11 MassMutual Center Springfield Mass IonaMens Golf April 26-28 Disneyrsquos Palm Golf Course Fla LoyolaWomens Golf April 26-28 Disneyrsquos Palm Golf Course Fla ButlerMens Rowing April 27 Lake Mercer West Windsor NJ MaristWomens Rowing April 27 Lake Mercer West Windsor NJ MaristMens Tennis April 27-28 Mercer County Park West Windsor NJ MaristWomens Tennis April 27-28 Mercer County Park West Windsor NJ MaristWomenrsquos Water Polo April 27-28 Marist College Iona

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 3-4Commissioner Richard J Ensor 5

Womenrsquos Lacrosse Teams

Canisius College 7Fairfield University 8Iona College 9Manhattan College 10Marist College 11Niagara University 12Siena College 13Championship ResultsRecords 14

wwwmaacsportscom 2

2013 Womenrsquos Lacrosse Championship

712 Amboy AvenueEdision NJ 08837

Main (732) 738-5455Main Fax (732) 738-8310

Media Relations Fax (732) 738-8366MAACSportscom FacebookcomMAACSports TwittercomMAACSports MAACTV

Richard J Ensor Esq CommissionerBarbara Church Senior Associate CommissionerKen Taylor Associate CommissionerMenrsquos Basketball BaseballMarshall Foley Associate CommissionerChampionshipsWhitney Swab Associate CommissionerExternal RelationsJill Skotarczak Assistant CommissionerExternal RelationsJordan Confessore Director of Womenrsquos Basketball OperationsKatie Carew Director of MarketingHamilton Cook Director of New MediaMarketing amp Ticket SalesKyle Sturley Director of Championships amp Special EventsTania Kennedy Assistant Director of ChampionshipsJohn Wooding Director of Special ProjectsBrian Bourgouin Administrative FellowLauren Manieri Administrative Fellow

MAAC MarketingJeff Long President of Pattison Sports Group

MAAC STAFF DIRECTORY TABLE OF CONTENTS

2012-13 CHAMPIONSHIPS SCHEDULE

Sport Date Site ChampionMenrsquos Lacrosse May 3-5 Canisius College CanisiusWomenrsquos Lacrosse May 3-5 Marist College CanisiusMens Outdoor Track May 4-5 Rider University ManhattanWomens Outdoor Track May 4-5 Rider University Saint PeterrsquosSoftball May 9-12 Marist College IonaBaseball May 23-26 Waterfront Park Trenton NJ ManhattanMenrsquos Cross Country October 27 2012 ESPN Wide World of Sports Fla IonaWomenrsquos Cross Country October 27 2012 ESPN Wide World of Sports Fla IonaWomens Soccer November 2-4 2012 Marist College LoyolaMens Soccer November 8-10 2012 Marist College NiagaraVolleyball November 17-18 2012 Fairfield University FairfieldMens Swimming amp Diving February 14-16 Erie Community College Buffalo NY RiderWomens Swimming ampDiving February 14-16 Erie Community College Buffalo NY MaristMens Indoor Track February 15 New Balance Armory New York NY ManhattanWomens Indoor Track February 15 New Balance Armory New York NY Saint PeterrsquosWomens Basketball March 7-11 MassMutual Center Springfield Mass MaristMens Basketball March 7-11 MassMutual Center Springfield Mass IonaMens Golf April 26-28 Disneyrsquos Palm Golf Course Fla LoyolaWomens Golf April 26-28 Disneyrsquos Palm Golf Course Fla ButlerMens Rowing April 27 Lake Mercer West Windsor NJ MaristWomens Rowing April 27 Lake Mercer West Windsor NJ MaristMens Tennis April 27-28 Mercer County Park West Windsor NJ MaristWomens Tennis April 27-28 Mercer County Park West Windsor NJ MaristWomenrsquos Water Polo April 27-28 Marist College Iona

Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference 3-4Commissioner Richard J Ensor 5

Womenrsquos Lacrosse Teams

Canisius College 7Fairfield University 8Iona College 9Manhattan College 10Marist College 11Niagara University 12Siena College 13Championship ResultsRecords 14

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

wwwmaacsportscom

With 10 institutions strongly bound by the sound principles ofquality and integrity in academics and excellence in athletics theMetro Atlantic Athletic Conference is in its 32nd year of competitionduring the 2012-2013 academic year

The MAAC was founded in 1980 by six charter members the USMilitary Academy Fairfield University Fordham University Iona Col-lege Manhattan College and Saint Peterrsquos College Competition fol-lowed one year later in the fall of 1981 with members competing inthe sports of menrsquos cross country and menrsquos soccer On January 21982 Army traveled to Iona for the first MAAC menrsquos basketballgame and the MAAC story had begun

Current Conference members include Canisius College FairfieldUniversity Iona College Loyola University Maryland Manhattan Col-lege Marist College Niagara University Rider University SaintPeterrsquos University and Siena College In addition associate mem-bers include the University of Detroit Mercy Jacksonville Universityand Virginia Military Institute in menrsquos lacrosse St Francis (NY)College Villanova University VMI and Wagner College are all asso-ciate members of the MAAC Womenrsquos Water Polo League DrakeUniversity Jacksonville University Robert Morris University and Sa-cred Heart University compete in womenrsquos rowing while the Univer-sity at Albany Boston University and the University of Hartford begancompetition in womenrsquos golf in the spring of 2010 Butler Universitybecame an associate member of womenrsquos golf in the summer of2012 In December 2012 Monmouth University and Quinnipiac Uni-versity accepted the MAACrsquos invitation to become a Conferencemember beginning July 1 2013 for the 2013-14 academic year TheMAAC will support 24 sports and championships during the 2012-2013 academic year The MAAC has automatic qualification to 15NCAA Championships with the MAAC being eligible for womenrsquosrowing for the first time in the spring of 2013

The MAAC Basketball Championships returns to Springfieldrsquos Mass-Mutual Center for the 2013 and 2014 championships which will beco-hosted by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Byhaving an excellent working relationship with various facilities theMAAC has been able to attract a number of NCAA Championshipevents Most recently the MAAC and Rider hosted the 2012 NCAARowing Championships at Lake Mercer in West Windsor New Jer-sey The MAAC and Rider also co-hosted the 2011 NCAA Division I

Wrestling Championships at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadel-phia The MAAC Canisius College and Niagara University suc-cessfully hosted the 2010 NCAA Division I Menrsquos BasketballChampionship First and Second Rounds at the HSBC Arena in Buf-falo New York All three parties hosted the event in 2004 and2007 and will host again in 2014 The MAAC and Rider Universityco-hosted the 2009 NCAA Division I Womenrsquos Basketball Champi-onship Regional at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton NJ afterrecording the third highest attendance figure for the womenrsquos cham-pionship with the First and Second Rounds in 2006 The MAACand Fairfield worked together to co-host the 2013 NCAA Division IWomenrsquos Basketball Championship Regional at Webster BankArena in Bridgeport

MAAC Associate Sports

In June of 1995 the MAAC continued to develop opportunities forstudent-athletes as the conference announced the formation of theMAAC Mens and Womens Lacrosse Leagues The mens leaguebegan competition in the spring of 1996 while the womens leaguecommenced in the spring of 1997 The mens league consists offour MAAC schools ndash Canisius Manhattan Marist and Siena - andthree associate members - Detroit Jacksonville and Virginia MilitaryInstitute The womens league consists of MAAC institutions Cani-sius Fairfield Iona Manhattan Marist Niagara and Siena

In 2002 the MAAC added the MAAC Womens Water Polo LeagueThe league is currently made up of three MAAC schools ndash IonaMarist and Siena ndash as well as four associate members St Francis(NY) Villanova VMI and Wagner

Sacred Heart started participating in MAAC Womens Rowing in thespring of 2008 Drake University joined the league for the 2010MAAC Championship while Robert Morris began competition in thespring of 2011

In the summer of 2009 the MAAC added three associate members- Albany Boston University and Hartford - to womens golf with theprograms starting competition against MAAC members Fairfield Ni-agara and Siena in 2009-2010 Butler became an associate mem-ber in the summer of 2012 beginning competition for the 2012-13season

Womenrsquos Basketball is one of the 24 sports in which theMAAC crowns a champion

The MAAC combines traditional members with associate members inmenrsquos lacrosse womenrsquos water polo womenrsquos golf and womenrsquos row-ing

3

Academics and Athletics

The MAAC prides itself on the accomplishments of its student-ath-letes in the classroom as well as on the field Mary Beth Riley a1991 graduate of Canisius was the first recipient of the NCAAWoman of the Year Award In the fall of 1998 Erin Whalen a mem-ber of the Iona womenrsquos rowing team was awarded one of the na-tionrsquos 32 Rhodes Scholarships for academic achievement and civicleadership Jose Vargas a Loyola student was also awarded aRhodes Scholarship in 1999

First-class facilities are the rule with MAAC schools as teams regu-larly play in top-notch arenas such as Madison Square Garden theMassMutual Center the IZOD Center First Niagara Center TimesUnion Center the Webster Bank Arena and the Sun National BankCenter The other MAAC championships boast their share of out-standing locales as well such as the Reverend Harold Ridley SJAthletic Complex at Loyola where the menrsquos soccer championshipwill be contested in the fall of 2012 and Waterfront Park in TrentonNew Jersey home of the 2013 MAAC Baseball Championship Thisyear the MAAC will take the menrsquos and womenrsquos cross countrychampionships to Orlando Florida at the ESPN Wide World ofSports Complex The 2013 MAAC Menrsquos and Womenrsquos Golf Cham-pionships will be held at Disneyrsquos Palm Golf Course

In the past several years a number of the MAAC schools have alsoenjoyed success in NCAA Championships MAAC schools havemade a total of 80 NIT appearances and 50 NCAA appearancesFor the first time in 16 years the MAAC had two teams advance tothe NCAA Division I Menrsquos Basketball Championship with Loyolaearning the leaguersquos automatic bid and Iona garnering an at-largebid In March 2012 Fairfield and Manhattan participated in the Col-legeInsidercom Postseason Tournament with the Stags advancingto the semifinals The Manhattan women participated in theWomenrsquos Basketball Invitational reaching the semifinal round of thetournament for the second consecutive season In 2007 the Maristwomenrsquos basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 before falling tothe eventual National Champion the University of Tennessee TheRed Foxes have recorded five NCAA wins since their runs in 2007In the fall of 2011 the Iona mens cross country team finished tied for

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

wwwmaacsportscom

First-class facilities are used for MAAC Championships including theNew Balance Armory Track and Field Center in New York NY

ninth place at the NCAA Championship race extended the Gaelsrsquostreak to 10 straight Top 10 national finishes

The MAAC has also been a leader in the forefront of technologyexpanding the notoriety of the league into cyberspace In 2007 theleague reached an agreement with JumpTV Inc now NeuLionInc to design and host the MAAC web page MAACSportscomhas been a great success providing fans with up-to-date contestresults live and on-demand video and an online merchandisestore The MAAC in conjunction with NeuLion launched aniPhone app in February 2011 followed by Android and iPad appsthat were released during the 2011-12 academic yearIn September 2011 the conference announced the launch ofMAACTV the leagues first broadband network Six schools ndash Can-isius Iona Manhattan Marist Rider and Saint Peters ndash are cur-rently part of the network which broadcast over 400 live events in2011-12

The MAAC President for the 2012-2013 academic year is Dr Eu-gene J Cornacchia PhD the President of Saint Peters Univer-sity The Vice-President is John J Hurley the President of CanisiusCollege Don Harnum Director of Athletics at Rider University willchair the Committee on Athletic Administration and Joyce Eggle-ston Associate Athletic DirectorSenior Woman Administrator atSiena College will serve as Vice Chair

Waterfront Park home of the NY Yankees AA affiliate TrentonThunder and site of the 2013 MAAC Baseball Championship

4

Commissioner Richard J Ensor

5 wwwmaacsportscom

Richard J Ensor was named thethird Commissioner of the Metro At-lantic Athletic Conference in August1988 In the 24 years since his ap-pointment Ensor has provided lead-ership to the conference in a periodof transition and growth in intercolle-giate athletics and the MAAC Duringhis tenure the MAAC has secured astable membership base expandedthe number of championships con-ducted and developed an extensivemarketing program cemented withbroadcast agreements with ESPN aweb paged hosted by NeuLion andpartner championship venues suchas the MassMutual Center NaismithMemorial Basketball Hall of Fameand Disney Sports Attractions Dur-ing a time of tumultuous realignment

within NCAA Division I conferences the MAAC remains a homogenousassociation of private institutions of similar size and funding which arecommitted to student-athlete excellence both on the playing fields and inthe classroom

Under Ensorrsquos direction the MAAC has focused efforts toshowcase its member institutions in its annual menrsquos and womenrsquos bas-ketball tournament Since 1990 with the support of the MAAC Council ofPresidents and the leaguersquos athletic administrators and coaches theMAAC has held its premier event in state of the art playing facilities suchas the Times Union Center in Albany NY the Frist Niagara Center inBuffalo NY the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia PA and the WebsterBank Arena in Bridgeport CT The 2013 amp 2014 championships will behosted at the MassMutual Center in S Springfield MA

Ensor has also been instrumental in the expansion of MAACsports offerings In 1992 the MAAC added womenrsquos soccer in 1996menrsquos lacrosse and in 1997 womenrsquos lacrosse menrsquos and womenrsquos in-door track and rowing In 1998 the MAAC added outdoor track and fieldand womenrsquos golf and in 2002-03 it added womenrsquos water polo Theleague currently sponsors 24 sports and is awarded automatic or play-inbids to 14 NCAA championships [baseball softball tennis (mampw) menrsquosgolf basketball (mampw) outdoor track (mampw) lacrosse (mampw) rowing(w) soccer (mampw) water polo (w) and volleyball (w)] Additionally MAACmenrsquos and womenrsquos cross country have access to the NCAA champi-onship through a regional qualifier race Over half the MAAC sponsoredsports now have direct access to NCAA Championships for the first timein the history of the conference (Up from 13 sports and two automaticbids in 1988)

To award its fans arena partners and membership the MAACduring Ensorrsquos tenure has been very aggressive in seeking out opportu-nities to host NCAA Championships in various sports With memberschools it has served as a co-host of the 1995 2000 2004 2007 and2010 NCAAMenrsquos Basketball Tournament First and Second Rounds atthe Times Union Center and the HSBC Arena (again the host for the2014 2nd amp 3rd rounds) respectively and the 2003 NCAAMenrsquos Bas-ketball East Regional at the Albany NY arena and the 2003 NCAAMenrsquos Frozen Four at the Buffalo venue Additionally the MAAC co-hosted the 1998 2000 2003 2004 amp 2006 NCAA Northeast CrossCountry Regional at Van Cortlandt Park - Bronx NY In 2002 the MAACwas a co-host of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship at theTimes Union Center and it repeated as host in 2011 at the Wells FargoCenter in Philadelphia PA All the NCAAmenrsquos championships theMAAC has hosted with its arena partners have been sellouts TheMAAC co-hosted the NCAAWomenrsquos Basketball Tournament First andSecond Rounds at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton NJ in 2006 andthen hosted the Trenton Regional at the same site in 2009 In 2013 theMAAC will host the regional again this time at the Webster Bank Arenain Bridgeport CT

Ensor who spearheads the leaguersquos marketing efforts hassought to tie the conferencersquos strong academic image into its marketingcampaign The MAAC has carved a well-earned niche as an athleticconference that balances quality academics and athletics The market-ing efforts have been timely as it has highlighted the conferencersquos con-tinued rise in the basketball standings Ensor has aggressively pushedthe MAAC into internet-based marketing through its award winning webpage wwwmaacsportscom and other technology driven initiativessuch as the leaguersquos MAACTV

Community relations based programs have also been centralto the MAACrsquos enhanced outreach marketing In 2013 the MAAC an-nounced a partnership with the Jimmy Fund built around the basketballchampionships in Springfield MA The Jimmy Fund is operated by theDana-Farber Cancer Institute which is among the leading cancer re-search and care centers in the United States In 2010 the MAAC an-nounced a multi-year agreement with ESPN which includes 40 plusbroadcasts annually on ESPN2 ESPNU and ESPN3 including menrsquos

and womenrsquos basketball and championships from ESPNrsquos WideWorld of Sports Complex in Orlando

In 1998 the MAAC under Ensorrsquos direction began a newmarketing and championship initiative when it entered into a multi-year agreement with Disney Sports Attractions to host on a rotatingbasis at the Orlando FL facility the conferencersquos volleyball menrsquossoccer menrsquos amp womenrsquos cross country and womenrsquos soccerchampionships In 2000 the partnership was extended to the con-ferencersquos annual menrsquos and womenrsquos golf championship at Disneyon its Magnolia and Palm courses In 2006 the MAAC the partner-ship with Disney when it entered into a multi-year hosting agree-ment with ESPN to sponsor the Old Spice Menrsquos Basketball Classicin Orlando

A 1975 graduate of Saint Peterrsquos University Ensor wasnamed Assistant Director of the Recreation Life Center at his almamater shortly after graduation a position he held until 1978 Hewas then named Assistant Athletic Director at St Louis Universitybefore returning to Saint Peterrsquos a year later This time Ensor heldthe position of Sports Information Director with a number of publi-cations during his three-year tenure earning honors from the Col-lege Sports Information Directors of America In 1982 Ensordecided to return to school and earned his Masterrsquos degree insports management with honors from the University of Massachu-setts Amherst An attorney Ensor graduated from Seton Hall Uni-versityrsquos School of Law in 1987 and was admitted to the NewJersey Bar in June of that year Ensor was named Assistant Ath-letic Director of Marketing and Promotions at Seton Hall in 1985before returning to Massachusetts as an Assistant Professor in theSport Management Department where his concentration was onsports marketing and sports law

Ensor is a member of many professional associations in-cluding the American Bar Association In addition Ensor is a mem-ber of sport-related associations such as the Sports LawyersAssociation the New Jersey Bar Association Sports Law Commit-tee the American Bar Association Forum on the Entertainmentand Sports Industries NACDA and the CAANJ His communitywork includes current stints as a board member of the MercerCounty Sports amp Entertainment Commission and the MonsignorDonovan High School Leadership Advisory Committee He haspublished in the areas of Sport Law and Sport Marketing In 1994Ensor served as chair of the New Jersey Bar Association SportLaw Committee

A member of the Collegiate Commissionerrsquos Association(CCA) Ensor in 2007 began a two-year elected term as Presidentof the association Ensor has been very involved in NCAA gover-nance since 1999 when he began a four-year term on the NCAADivision I Management Council a segment of the new nationalgoverning system for the intercollegiate sports association He cur-rently chairs the Councilrsquos Governance subcommittee Ensor hadpreviously served on the old NCAA Council and in January 1996he served as Chair of the Division I-AA NCAA ConventionBusinessSession In 2013 he began a term on the NCAAAdministrationCabinet where he serves on the AdCom He previously served onthe Division I Championships Cabinet where he chaired the ex-empted events subcommittee Ensor has also served on the NCAADivision IAA Governance Committee and on NCAA committeesdealing with playing season exemptions athletic certification andthe regulatory culture of the NCAA governance restructuring andantitrust issues Ensor was appointed in 1996 and 2003 to a one-year terms as the chair of the IAA commissioners From 1999-2003he was served as SecretaryTreasurer of the Ice Hockey CollegiateCommissioners Association

In 2007 Ensor extended his involvement with national is-sues when he was appointed to a 5-year term on the NCAA Divi-sion I Womenrsquos Basketball Committee The committee is chargedwith annually selecting teams seeding bracketing and operatingthe NCAAWomenrsquos Basketball Championship including the FinalFour

In 2001 Ensor was named by the American FootballFoundation as its Commissioner of the Year and in 1999 he waspresented a Distinguished Service Award from the MetropolitanBasketball Writers and in 1998 was inducted into the Saint PeterrsquosUniversity Hall of Fame He also is a member of the MonsignorDonovan HS Hall of Fame In 1996 the University of Massachu-setts Amherst Sport Management Program named Ensor as therecipient of the VanderZwaag Distinguished Alumnus Award In1989 the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities namedEnsor as one of the ldquoLeaders of Servicerdquo in its Bicentennial Seriespublication In 1993 Ensor was honored by NACWA as a ldquoGoodGuyrdquo for his efforts in regards to gender equity

Ensor and his wife Deirdre who is a Registered Nurseare the parents of Kaitlin Brendan Kiernan and Colleen They re-side in Lanoka Harbor NJ

MAAC Student Athlete Advisory Committee

The MAAC Student-Athlete Advisory

Committee (SAAC) was established by the

conference to give student-athletes an

opportunity to generate a voice within the

conference to solicit student-athlete

responses to proposed NCAA legislation and

to discuss issues relating to the welfare of

student-athletes

MAAC SAAC meets in person twice throughout

the academic year Two SAAC representatives from each MAAC school participate in the meetings

where student-athletes discuss current topics and issues on their campuses Recently meetings have

focused on community-service initiatives increasing awareness on campus of SAAC and elevating

student-athlete support for the overall athletic

department

National SAAC at a Glance

Generate a student-athlete voice within

the NCAA structure

Solicit student-athlete response to

proposed NCAA legislation

Recommend potential NCAA legislation

Review react and comment to the

governance structure on legislation

activities and subjects of interest

Actively participate in the administrative process of athletics programs and the NCAA

Promote a positive student-athlete image

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Canisius College

7

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

wwwcanisiusedu

wwwgogriffscom

Location Buffalo NY

Founded 1870

Enrollment 3369

Colors Blue amp Gold

Nickname Golden Griffins

President John J Hurley

Athletics Director Bill Maher

Head Coach Scott Teeter

Assistant Coach Allison Daley

Assistant Coach Janelle Stegeland

Volunteer Coach Kate Faas

2013 RESULTS210 Louisville 3 - 13 (L)223 16 Cornell 10 - 16 (L)202 Binghamton 13 - 7 (W)306 Robert Morris 16 - 5 (W)310 15 Ohio State 5 - 16 (L)314 LIU Brooklyn 21 - 6 (W)317 Duquesne 11 - 9 (W) OT319 Monmouth 14 - 9 (W)325 St Bonaventure 18 - 3 (W)330 Iona 16 - 5 (W)403 Niagara 14 - 4 (W)406 Manhattan 16 - 4 (W)410 Siena 13 - 3 (W)413 Fairfield 13 - 6 (W)420 Boston College 12 - 10 (L)427 Marist 16-13 (W)

= MAAC Game

Name CL HometownHigh School

Gina Molfetta Sr Carmel NY (Mahopac)Kayla Scully So Rodman NY (South Jefferson)Ashley Bull Fr Langley British Columbia (Walnut Grove)Maria Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Natalie Wagaman So Penn Yan NY (Penn Yan Academy)Lindsey Morgan Sr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Carley DePasquale Fr Loveland Ohio (Ursuline Academy)Sami Franco Fr Webster NY (Webster Thomas)Meghan Cuddy So Baldwinsville NY (CW Baker)Meghan McGunigle Sr Suffield Conn (Suffield)Brenna Murray Fr LaFayette NY (LaFayette)Ari Anderson Jr Eldridge Md (QuinnipiacLong Reach)Whitley Perry So Adams Center NY (South Jefferson)Cody Kucharski Fr Watertown NY (General Brown)Gabby Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Stephanie Schmalz Jr Cincinnati Ohio (Mount Notre Dame)Taylor Smith Jr Ashburn Ontario (Donald A Wilson)Tori Quinn So Orangeville Ontario (Orangeville)Tori Greco So Clarence NY (Clarence)Morgan Leonard Sr Sykesville Md (University of DelawareLiberty)Casey Depauw So Canandaigua NY (Canandaigua Academy)Kali Baird Fr Williamsville NY (Sweet Home)Caroline Ogden Fr Ridgefield Conn (Ridgefield)Alexis Roskovich Fr Salisbury Md (Parkside)Claudia Coleates Fr Stanley NY (Marcus Whitman)

2013 ROSTER

Academics and Athletics

The MAAC prides itself on the accomplishments of its student-ath-letes in the classroom as well as on the field Mary Beth Riley a1991 graduate of Canisius was the first recipient of the NCAAWoman of the Year Award In the fall of 1998 Erin Whalen a mem-ber of the Iona womenrsquos rowing team was awarded one of the na-tionrsquos 32 Rhodes Scholarships for academic achievement and civicleadership Jose Vargas a Loyola student was also awarded aRhodes Scholarship in 1999

First-class facilities are the rule with MAAC schools as teams regu-larly play in top-notch arenas such as Madison Square Garden theMassMutual Center the IZOD Center First Niagara Center TimesUnion Center the Webster Bank Arena and the Sun National BankCenter The other MAAC championships boast their share of out-standing locales as well such as the Reverend Harold Ridley SJAthletic Complex at Loyola where the menrsquos soccer championshipwill be contested in the fall of 2012 and Waterfront Park in TrentonNew Jersey home of the 2013 MAAC Baseball Championship Thisyear the MAAC will take the menrsquos and womenrsquos cross countrychampionships to Orlando Florida at the ESPN Wide World ofSports Complex The 2013 MAAC Menrsquos and Womenrsquos Golf Cham-pionships will be held at Disneyrsquos Palm Golf Course

In the past several years a number of the MAAC schools have alsoenjoyed success in NCAA Championships MAAC schools havemade a total of 80 NIT appearances and 50 NCAA appearancesFor the first time in 16 years the MAAC had two teams advance tothe NCAA Division I Menrsquos Basketball Championship with Loyolaearning the leaguersquos automatic bid and Iona garnering an at-largebid In March 2012 Fairfield and Manhattan participated in the Col-legeInsidercom Postseason Tournament with the Stags advancingto the semifinals The Manhattan women participated in theWomenrsquos Basketball Invitational reaching the semifinal round of thetournament for the second consecutive season In 2007 the Maristwomenrsquos basketball team advanced to the Sweet 16 before falling tothe eventual National Champion the University of Tennessee TheRed Foxes have recorded five NCAA wins since their runs in 2007In the fall of 2011 the Iona mens cross country team finished tied for

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference

wwwmaacsportscom

First-class facilities are used for MAAC Championships including theNew Balance Armory Track and Field Center in New York NY

ninth place at the NCAA Championship race extended the Gaelsrsquostreak to 10 straight Top 10 national finishes

The MAAC has also been a leader in the forefront of technologyexpanding the notoriety of the league into cyberspace In 2007 theleague reached an agreement with JumpTV Inc now NeuLionInc to design and host the MAAC web page MAACSportscomhas been a great success providing fans with up-to-date contestresults live and on-demand video and an online merchandisestore The MAAC in conjunction with NeuLion launched aniPhone app in February 2011 followed by Android and iPad appsthat were released during the 2011-12 academic yearIn September 2011 the conference announced the launch ofMAACTV the leagues first broadband network Six schools ndash Can-isius Iona Manhattan Marist Rider and Saint Peters ndash are cur-rently part of the network which broadcast over 400 live events in2011-12

The MAAC President for the 2012-2013 academic year is Dr Eu-gene J Cornacchia PhD the President of Saint Peters Univer-sity The Vice-President is John J Hurley the President of CanisiusCollege Don Harnum Director of Athletics at Rider University willchair the Committee on Athletic Administration and Joyce Eggle-ston Associate Athletic DirectorSenior Woman Administrator atSiena College will serve as Vice Chair

Waterfront Park home of the NY Yankees AA affiliate TrentonThunder and site of the 2013 MAAC Baseball Championship

4

Commissioner Richard J Ensor

5 wwwmaacsportscom

Richard J Ensor was named thethird Commissioner of the Metro At-lantic Athletic Conference in August1988 In the 24 years since his ap-pointment Ensor has provided lead-ership to the conference in a periodof transition and growth in intercolle-giate athletics and the MAAC Duringhis tenure the MAAC has secured astable membership base expandedthe number of championships con-ducted and developed an extensivemarketing program cemented withbroadcast agreements with ESPN aweb paged hosted by NeuLion andpartner championship venues suchas the MassMutual Center NaismithMemorial Basketball Hall of Fameand Disney Sports Attractions Dur-ing a time of tumultuous realignment

within NCAA Division I conferences the MAAC remains a homogenousassociation of private institutions of similar size and funding which arecommitted to student-athlete excellence both on the playing fields and inthe classroom

Under Ensorrsquos direction the MAAC has focused efforts toshowcase its member institutions in its annual menrsquos and womenrsquos bas-ketball tournament Since 1990 with the support of the MAAC Council ofPresidents and the leaguersquos athletic administrators and coaches theMAAC has held its premier event in state of the art playing facilities suchas the Times Union Center in Albany NY the Frist Niagara Center inBuffalo NY the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia PA and the WebsterBank Arena in Bridgeport CT The 2013 amp 2014 championships will behosted at the MassMutual Center in S Springfield MA

Ensor has also been instrumental in the expansion of MAACsports offerings In 1992 the MAAC added womenrsquos soccer in 1996menrsquos lacrosse and in 1997 womenrsquos lacrosse menrsquos and womenrsquos in-door track and rowing In 1998 the MAAC added outdoor track and fieldand womenrsquos golf and in 2002-03 it added womenrsquos water polo Theleague currently sponsors 24 sports and is awarded automatic or play-inbids to 14 NCAA championships [baseball softball tennis (mampw) menrsquosgolf basketball (mampw) outdoor track (mampw) lacrosse (mampw) rowing(w) soccer (mampw) water polo (w) and volleyball (w)] Additionally MAACmenrsquos and womenrsquos cross country have access to the NCAA champi-onship through a regional qualifier race Over half the MAAC sponsoredsports now have direct access to NCAA Championships for the first timein the history of the conference (Up from 13 sports and two automaticbids in 1988)

To award its fans arena partners and membership the MAACduring Ensorrsquos tenure has been very aggressive in seeking out opportu-nities to host NCAA Championships in various sports With memberschools it has served as a co-host of the 1995 2000 2004 2007 and2010 NCAAMenrsquos Basketball Tournament First and Second Rounds atthe Times Union Center and the HSBC Arena (again the host for the2014 2nd amp 3rd rounds) respectively and the 2003 NCAAMenrsquos Bas-ketball East Regional at the Albany NY arena and the 2003 NCAAMenrsquos Frozen Four at the Buffalo venue Additionally the MAAC co-hosted the 1998 2000 2003 2004 amp 2006 NCAA Northeast CrossCountry Regional at Van Cortlandt Park - Bronx NY In 2002 the MAACwas a co-host of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship at theTimes Union Center and it repeated as host in 2011 at the Wells FargoCenter in Philadelphia PA All the NCAAmenrsquos championships theMAAC has hosted with its arena partners have been sellouts TheMAAC co-hosted the NCAAWomenrsquos Basketball Tournament First andSecond Rounds at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton NJ in 2006 andthen hosted the Trenton Regional at the same site in 2009 In 2013 theMAAC will host the regional again this time at the Webster Bank Arenain Bridgeport CT

Ensor who spearheads the leaguersquos marketing efforts hassought to tie the conferencersquos strong academic image into its marketingcampaign The MAAC has carved a well-earned niche as an athleticconference that balances quality academics and athletics The market-ing efforts have been timely as it has highlighted the conferencersquos con-tinued rise in the basketball standings Ensor has aggressively pushedthe MAAC into internet-based marketing through its award winning webpage wwwmaacsportscom and other technology driven initiativessuch as the leaguersquos MAACTV

Community relations based programs have also been centralto the MAACrsquos enhanced outreach marketing In 2013 the MAAC an-nounced a partnership with the Jimmy Fund built around the basketballchampionships in Springfield MA The Jimmy Fund is operated by theDana-Farber Cancer Institute which is among the leading cancer re-search and care centers in the United States In 2010 the MAAC an-nounced a multi-year agreement with ESPN which includes 40 plusbroadcasts annually on ESPN2 ESPNU and ESPN3 including menrsquos

and womenrsquos basketball and championships from ESPNrsquos WideWorld of Sports Complex in Orlando

In 1998 the MAAC under Ensorrsquos direction began a newmarketing and championship initiative when it entered into a multi-year agreement with Disney Sports Attractions to host on a rotatingbasis at the Orlando FL facility the conferencersquos volleyball menrsquossoccer menrsquos amp womenrsquos cross country and womenrsquos soccerchampionships In 2000 the partnership was extended to the con-ferencersquos annual menrsquos and womenrsquos golf championship at Disneyon its Magnolia and Palm courses In 2006 the MAAC the partner-ship with Disney when it entered into a multi-year hosting agree-ment with ESPN to sponsor the Old Spice Menrsquos Basketball Classicin Orlando

A 1975 graduate of Saint Peterrsquos University Ensor wasnamed Assistant Director of the Recreation Life Center at his almamater shortly after graduation a position he held until 1978 Hewas then named Assistant Athletic Director at St Louis Universitybefore returning to Saint Peterrsquos a year later This time Ensor heldthe position of Sports Information Director with a number of publi-cations during his three-year tenure earning honors from the Col-lege Sports Information Directors of America In 1982 Ensordecided to return to school and earned his Masterrsquos degree insports management with honors from the University of Massachu-setts Amherst An attorney Ensor graduated from Seton Hall Uni-versityrsquos School of Law in 1987 and was admitted to the NewJersey Bar in June of that year Ensor was named Assistant Ath-letic Director of Marketing and Promotions at Seton Hall in 1985before returning to Massachusetts as an Assistant Professor in theSport Management Department where his concentration was onsports marketing and sports law

Ensor is a member of many professional associations in-cluding the American Bar Association In addition Ensor is a mem-ber of sport-related associations such as the Sports LawyersAssociation the New Jersey Bar Association Sports Law Commit-tee the American Bar Association Forum on the Entertainmentand Sports Industries NACDA and the CAANJ His communitywork includes current stints as a board member of the MercerCounty Sports amp Entertainment Commission and the MonsignorDonovan High School Leadership Advisory Committee He haspublished in the areas of Sport Law and Sport Marketing In 1994Ensor served as chair of the New Jersey Bar Association SportLaw Committee

A member of the Collegiate Commissionerrsquos Association(CCA) Ensor in 2007 began a two-year elected term as Presidentof the association Ensor has been very involved in NCAA gover-nance since 1999 when he began a four-year term on the NCAADivision I Management Council a segment of the new nationalgoverning system for the intercollegiate sports association He cur-rently chairs the Councilrsquos Governance subcommittee Ensor hadpreviously served on the old NCAA Council and in January 1996he served as Chair of the Division I-AA NCAA ConventionBusinessSession In 2013 he began a term on the NCAAAdministrationCabinet where he serves on the AdCom He previously served onthe Division I Championships Cabinet where he chaired the ex-empted events subcommittee Ensor has also served on the NCAADivision IAA Governance Committee and on NCAA committeesdealing with playing season exemptions athletic certification andthe regulatory culture of the NCAA governance restructuring andantitrust issues Ensor was appointed in 1996 and 2003 to a one-year terms as the chair of the IAA commissioners From 1999-2003he was served as SecretaryTreasurer of the Ice Hockey CollegiateCommissioners Association

In 2007 Ensor extended his involvement with national is-sues when he was appointed to a 5-year term on the NCAA Divi-sion I Womenrsquos Basketball Committee The committee is chargedwith annually selecting teams seeding bracketing and operatingthe NCAAWomenrsquos Basketball Championship including the FinalFour

In 2001 Ensor was named by the American FootballFoundation as its Commissioner of the Year and in 1999 he waspresented a Distinguished Service Award from the MetropolitanBasketball Writers and in 1998 was inducted into the Saint PeterrsquosUniversity Hall of Fame He also is a member of the MonsignorDonovan HS Hall of Fame In 1996 the University of Massachu-setts Amherst Sport Management Program named Ensor as therecipient of the VanderZwaag Distinguished Alumnus Award In1989 the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities namedEnsor as one of the ldquoLeaders of Servicerdquo in its Bicentennial Seriespublication In 1993 Ensor was honored by NACWA as a ldquoGoodGuyrdquo for his efforts in regards to gender equity

Ensor and his wife Deirdre who is a Registered Nurseare the parents of Kaitlin Brendan Kiernan and Colleen They re-side in Lanoka Harbor NJ

MAAC Student Athlete Advisory Committee

The MAAC Student-Athlete Advisory

Committee (SAAC) was established by the

conference to give student-athletes an

opportunity to generate a voice within the

conference to solicit student-athlete

responses to proposed NCAA legislation and

to discuss issues relating to the welfare of

student-athletes

MAAC SAAC meets in person twice throughout

the academic year Two SAAC representatives from each MAAC school participate in the meetings

where student-athletes discuss current topics and issues on their campuses Recently meetings have

focused on community-service initiatives increasing awareness on campus of SAAC and elevating

student-athlete support for the overall athletic

department

National SAAC at a Glance

Generate a student-athlete voice within

the NCAA structure

Solicit student-athlete response to

proposed NCAA legislation

Recommend potential NCAA legislation

Review react and comment to the

governance structure on legislation

activities and subjects of interest

Actively participate in the administrative process of athletics programs and the NCAA

Promote a positive student-athlete image

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Canisius College

7

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

wwwcanisiusedu

wwwgogriffscom

Location Buffalo NY

Founded 1870

Enrollment 3369

Colors Blue amp Gold

Nickname Golden Griffins

President John J Hurley

Athletics Director Bill Maher

Head Coach Scott Teeter

Assistant Coach Allison Daley

Assistant Coach Janelle Stegeland

Volunteer Coach Kate Faas

2013 RESULTS210 Louisville 3 - 13 (L)223 16 Cornell 10 - 16 (L)202 Binghamton 13 - 7 (W)306 Robert Morris 16 - 5 (W)310 15 Ohio State 5 - 16 (L)314 LIU Brooklyn 21 - 6 (W)317 Duquesne 11 - 9 (W) OT319 Monmouth 14 - 9 (W)325 St Bonaventure 18 - 3 (W)330 Iona 16 - 5 (W)403 Niagara 14 - 4 (W)406 Manhattan 16 - 4 (W)410 Siena 13 - 3 (W)413 Fairfield 13 - 6 (W)420 Boston College 12 - 10 (L)427 Marist 16-13 (W)

= MAAC Game

Name CL HometownHigh School

Gina Molfetta Sr Carmel NY (Mahopac)Kayla Scully So Rodman NY (South Jefferson)Ashley Bull Fr Langley British Columbia (Walnut Grove)Maria Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Natalie Wagaman So Penn Yan NY (Penn Yan Academy)Lindsey Morgan Sr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Carley DePasquale Fr Loveland Ohio (Ursuline Academy)Sami Franco Fr Webster NY (Webster Thomas)Meghan Cuddy So Baldwinsville NY (CW Baker)Meghan McGunigle Sr Suffield Conn (Suffield)Brenna Murray Fr LaFayette NY (LaFayette)Ari Anderson Jr Eldridge Md (QuinnipiacLong Reach)Whitley Perry So Adams Center NY (South Jefferson)Cody Kucharski Fr Watertown NY (General Brown)Gabby Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Stephanie Schmalz Jr Cincinnati Ohio (Mount Notre Dame)Taylor Smith Jr Ashburn Ontario (Donald A Wilson)Tori Quinn So Orangeville Ontario (Orangeville)Tori Greco So Clarence NY (Clarence)Morgan Leonard Sr Sykesville Md (University of DelawareLiberty)Casey Depauw So Canandaigua NY (Canandaigua Academy)Kali Baird Fr Williamsville NY (Sweet Home)Caroline Ogden Fr Ridgefield Conn (Ridgefield)Alexis Roskovich Fr Salisbury Md (Parkside)Claudia Coleates Fr Stanley NY (Marcus Whitman)

2013 ROSTER

Commissioner Richard J Ensor

5 wwwmaacsportscom

Richard J Ensor was named thethird Commissioner of the Metro At-lantic Athletic Conference in August1988 In the 24 years since his ap-pointment Ensor has provided lead-ership to the conference in a periodof transition and growth in intercolle-giate athletics and the MAAC Duringhis tenure the MAAC has secured astable membership base expandedthe number of championships con-ducted and developed an extensivemarketing program cemented withbroadcast agreements with ESPN aweb paged hosted by NeuLion andpartner championship venues suchas the MassMutual Center NaismithMemorial Basketball Hall of Fameand Disney Sports Attractions Dur-ing a time of tumultuous realignment

within NCAA Division I conferences the MAAC remains a homogenousassociation of private institutions of similar size and funding which arecommitted to student-athlete excellence both on the playing fields and inthe classroom

Under Ensorrsquos direction the MAAC has focused efforts toshowcase its member institutions in its annual menrsquos and womenrsquos bas-ketball tournament Since 1990 with the support of the MAAC Council ofPresidents and the leaguersquos athletic administrators and coaches theMAAC has held its premier event in state of the art playing facilities suchas the Times Union Center in Albany NY the Frist Niagara Center inBuffalo NY the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia PA and the WebsterBank Arena in Bridgeport CT The 2013 amp 2014 championships will behosted at the MassMutual Center in S Springfield MA

Ensor has also been instrumental in the expansion of MAACsports offerings In 1992 the MAAC added womenrsquos soccer in 1996menrsquos lacrosse and in 1997 womenrsquos lacrosse menrsquos and womenrsquos in-door track and rowing In 1998 the MAAC added outdoor track and fieldand womenrsquos golf and in 2002-03 it added womenrsquos water polo Theleague currently sponsors 24 sports and is awarded automatic or play-inbids to 14 NCAA championships [baseball softball tennis (mampw) menrsquosgolf basketball (mampw) outdoor track (mampw) lacrosse (mampw) rowing(w) soccer (mampw) water polo (w) and volleyball (w)] Additionally MAACmenrsquos and womenrsquos cross country have access to the NCAA champi-onship through a regional qualifier race Over half the MAAC sponsoredsports now have direct access to NCAA Championships for the first timein the history of the conference (Up from 13 sports and two automaticbids in 1988)

To award its fans arena partners and membership the MAACduring Ensorrsquos tenure has been very aggressive in seeking out opportu-nities to host NCAA Championships in various sports With memberschools it has served as a co-host of the 1995 2000 2004 2007 and2010 NCAAMenrsquos Basketball Tournament First and Second Rounds atthe Times Union Center and the HSBC Arena (again the host for the2014 2nd amp 3rd rounds) respectively and the 2003 NCAAMenrsquos Bas-ketball East Regional at the Albany NY arena and the 2003 NCAAMenrsquos Frozen Four at the Buffalo venue Additionally the MAAC co-hosted the 1998 2000 2003 2004 amp 2006 NCAA Northeast CrossCountry Regional at Van Cortlandt Park - Bronx NY In 2002 the MAACwas a co-host of the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship at theTimes Union Center and it repeated as host in 2011 at the Wells FargoCenter in Philadelphia PA All the NCAAmenrsquos championships theMAAC has hosted with its arena partners have been sellouts TheMAAC co-hosted the NCAAWomenrsquos Basketball Tournament First andSecond Rounds at the Sovereign Bank Arena in Trenton NJ in 2006 andthen hosted the Trenton Regional at the same site in 2009 In 2013 theMAAC will host the regional again this time at the Webster Bank Arenain Bridgeport CT

Ensor who spearheads the leaguersquos marketing efforts hassought to tie the conferencersquos strong academic image into its marketingcampaign The MAAC has carved a well-earned niche as an athleticconference that balances quality academics and athletics The market-ing efforts have been timely as it has highlighted the conferencersquos con-tinued rise in the basketball standings Ensor has aggressively pushedthe MAAC into internet-based marketing through its award winning webpage wwwmaacsportscom and other technology driven initiativessuch as the leaguersquos MAACTV

Community relations based programs have also been centralto the MAACrsquos enhanced outreach marketing In 2013 the MAAC an-nounced a partnership with the Jimmy Fund built around the basketballchampionships in Springfield MA The Jimmy Fund is operated by theDana-Farber Cancer Institute which is among the leading cancer re-search and care centers in the United States In 2010 the MAAC an-nounced a multi-year agreement with ESPN which includes 40 plusbroadcasts annually on ESPN2 ESPNU and ESPN3 including menrsquos

and womenrsquos basketball and championships from ESPNrsquos WideWorld of Sports Complex in Orlando

In 1998 the MAAC under Ensorrsquos direction began a newmarketing and championship initiative when it entered into a multi-year agreement with Disney Sports Attractions to host on a rotatingbasis at the Orlando FL facility the conferencersquos volleyball menrsquossoccer menrsquos amp womenrsquos cross country and womenrsquos soccerchampionships In 2000 the partnership was extended to the con-ferencersquos annual menrsquos and womenrsquos golf championship at Disneyon its Magnolia and Palm courses In 2006 the MAAC the partner-ship with Disney when it entered into a multi-year hosting agree-ment with ESPN to sponsor the Old Spice Menrsquos Basketball Classicin Orlando

A 1975 graduate of Saint Peterrsquos University Ensor wasnamed Assistant Director of the Recreation Life Center at his almamater shortly after graduation a position he held until 1978 Hewas then named Assistant Athletic Director at St Louis Universitybefore returning to Saint Peterrsquos a year later This time Ensor heldthe position of Sports Information Director with a number of publi-cations during his three-year tenure earning honors from the Col-lege Sports Information Directors of America In 1982 Ensordecided to return to school and earned his Masterrsquos degree insports management with honors from the University of Massachu-setts Amherst An attorney Ensor graduated from Seton Hall Uni-versityrsquos School of Law in 1987 and was admitted to the NewJersey Bar in June of that year Ensor was named Assistant Ath-letic Director of Marketing and Promotions at Seton Hall in 1985before returning to Massachusetts as an Assistant Professor in theSport Management Department where his concentration was onsports marketing and sports law

Ensor is a member of many professional associations in-cluding the American Bar Association In addition Ensor is a mem-ber of sport-related associations such as the Sports LawyersAssociation the New Jersey Bar Association Sports Law Commit-tee the American Bar Association Forum on the Entertainmentand Sports Industries NACDA and the CAANJ His communitywork includes current stints as a board member of the MercerCounty Sports amp Entertainment Commission and the MonsignorDonovan High School Leadership Advisory Committee He haspublished in the areas of Sport Law and Sport Marketing In 1994Ensor served as chair of the New Jersey Bar Association SportLaw Committee

A member of the Collegiate Commissionerrsquos Association(CCA) Ensor in 2007 began a two-year elected term as Presidentof the association Ensor has been very involved in NCAA gover-nance since 1999 when he began a four-year term on the NCAADivision I Management Council a segment of the new nationalgoverning system for the intercollegiate sports association He cur-rently chairs the Councilrsquos Governance subcommittee Ensor hadpreviously served on the old NCAA Council and in January 1996he served as Chair of the Division I-AA NCAA ConventionBusinessSession In 2013 he began a term on the NCAAAdministrationCabinet where he serves on the AdCom He previously served onthe Division I Championships Cabinet where he chaired the ex-empted events subcommittee Ensor has also served on the NCAADivision IAA Governance Committee and on NCAA committeesdealing with playing season exemptions athletic certification andthe regulatory culture of the NCAA governance restructuring andantitrust issues Ensor was appointed in 1996 and 2003 to a one-year terms as the chair of the IAA commissioners From 1999-2003he was served as SecretaryTreasurer of the Ice Hockey CollegiateCommissioners Association

In 2007 Ensor extended his involvement with national is-sues when he was appointed to a 5-year term on the NCAA Divi-sion I Womenrsquos Basketball Committee The committee is chargedwith annually selecting teams seeding bracketing and operatingthe NCAAWomenrsquos Basketball Championship including the FinalFour

In 2001 Ensor was named by the American FootballFoundation as its Commissioner of the Year and in 1999 he waspresented a Distinguished Service Award from the MetropolitanBasketball Writers and in 1998 was inducted into the Saint PeterrsquosUniversity Hall of Fame He also is a member of the MonsignorDonovan HS Hall of Fame In 1996 the University of Massachu-setts Amherst Sport Management Program named Ensor as therecipient of the VanderZwaag Distinguished Alumnus Award In1989 the Association of Jesuit Colleges and Universities namedEnsor as one of the ldquoLeaders of Servicerdquo in its Bicentennial Seriespublication In 1993 Ensor was honored by NACWA as a ldquoGoodGuyrdquo for his efforts in regards to gender equity

Ensor and his wife Deirdre who is a Registered Nurseare the parents of Kaitlin Brendan Kiernan and Colleen They re-side in Lanoka Harbor NJ

MAAC Student Athlete Advisory Committee

The MAAC Student-Athlete Advisory

Committee (SAAC) was established by the

conference to give student-athletes an

opportunity to generate a voice within the

conference to solicit student-athlete

responses to proposed NCAA legislation and

to discuss issues relating to the welfare of

student-athletes

MAAC SAAC meets in person twice throughout

the academic year Two SAAC representatives from each MAAC school participate in the meetings

where student-athletes discuss current topics and issues on their campuses Recently meetings have

focused on community-service initiatives increasing awareness on campus of SAAC and elevating

student-athlete support for the overall athletic

department

National SAAC at a Glance

Generate a student-athlete voice within

the NCAA structure

Solicit student-athlete response to

proposed NCAA legislation

Recommend potential NCAA legislation

Review react and comment to the

governance structure on legislation

activities and subjects of interest

Actively participate in the administrative process of athletics programs and the NCAA

Promote a positive student-athlete image

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Canisius College

7

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

wwwcanisiusedu

wwwgogriffscom

Location Buffalo NY

Founded 1870

Enrollment 3369

Colors Blue amp Gold

Nickname Golden Griffins

President John J Hurley

Athletics Director Bill Maher

Head Coach Scott Teeter

Assistant Coach Allison Daley

Assistant Coach Janelle Stegeland

Volunteer Coach Kate Faas

2013 RESULTS210 Louisville 3 - 13 (L)223 16 Cornell 10 - 16 (L)202 Binghamton 13 - 7 (W)306 Robert Morris 16 - 5 (W)310 15 Ohio State 5 - 16 (L)314 LIU Brooklyn 21 - 6 (W)317 Duquesne 11 - 9 (W) OT319 Monmouth 14 - 9 (W)325 St Bonaventure 18 - 3 (W)330 Iona 16 - 5 (W)403 Niagara 14 - 4 (W)406 Manhattan 16 - 4 (W)410 Siena 13 - 3 (W)413 Fairfield 13 - 6 (W)420 Boston College 12 - 10 (L)427 Marist 16-13 (W)

= MAAC Game

Name CL HometownHigh School

Gina Molfetta Sr Carmel NY (Mahopac)Kayla Scully So Rodman NY (South Jefferson)Ashley Bull Fr Langley British Columbia (Walnut Grove)Maria Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Natalie Wagaman So Penn Yan NY (Penn Yan Academy)Lindsey Morgan Sr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Carley DePasquale Fr Loveland Ohio (Ursuline Academy)Sami Franco Fr Webster NY (Webster Thomas)Meghan Cuddy So Baldwinsville NY (CW Baker)Meghan McGunigle Sr Suffield Conn (Suffield)Brenna Murray Fr LaFayette NY (LaFayette)Ari Anderson Jr Eldridge Md (QuinnipiacLong Reach)Whitley Perry So Adams Center NY (South Jefferson)Cody Kucharski Fr Watertown NY (General Brown)Gabby Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Stephanie Schmalz Jr Cincinnati Ohio (Mount Notre Dame)Taylor Smith Jr Ashburn Ontario (Donald A Wilson)Tori Quinn So Orangeville Ontario (Orangeville)Tori Greco So Clarence NY (Clarence)Morgan Leonard Sr Sykesville Md (University of DelawareLiberty)Casey Depauw So Canandaigua NY (Canandaigua Academy)Kali Baird Fr Williamsville NY (Sweet Home)Caroline Ogden Fr Ridgefield Conn (Ridgefield)Alexis Roskovich Fr Salisbury Md (Parkside)Claudia Coleates Fr Stanley NY (Marcus Whitman)

2013 ROSTER

MAAC Student Athlete Advisory Committee

The MAAC Student-Athlete Advisory

Committee (SAAC) was established by the

conference to give student-athletes an

opportunity to generate a voice within the

conference to solicit student-athlete

responses to proposed NCAA legislation and

to discuss issues relating to the welfare of

student-athletes

MAAC SAAC meets in person twice throughout

the academic year Two SAAC representatives from each MAAC school participate in the meetings

where student-athletes discuss current topics and issues on their campuses Recently meetings have

focused on community-service initiatives increasing awareness on campus of SAAC and elevating

student-athlete support for the overall athletic

department

National SAAC at a Glance

Generate a student-athlete voice within

the NCAA structure

Solicit student-athlete response to

proposed NCAA legislation

Recommend potential NCAA legislation

Review react and comment to the

governance structure on legislation

activities and subjects of interest

Actively participate in the administrative process of athletics programs and the NCAA

Promote a positive student-athlete image

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Canisius College

7

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

wwwcanisiusedu

wwwgogriffscom

Location Buffalo NY

Founded 1870

Enrollment 3369

Colors Blue amp Gold

Nickname Golden Griffins

President John J Hurley

Athletics Director Bill Maher

Head Coach Scott Teeter

Assistant Coach Allison Daley

Assistant Coach Janelle Stegeland

Volunteer Coach Kate Faas

2013 RESULTS210 Louisville 3 - 13 (L)223 16 Cornell 10 - 16 (L)202 Binghamton 13 - 7 (W)306 Robert Morris 16 - 5 (W)310 15 Ohio State 5 - 16 (L)314 LIU Brooklyn 21 - 6 (W)317 Duquesne 11 - 9 (W) OT319 Monmouth 14 - 9 (W)325 St Bonaventure 18 - 3 (W)330 Iona 16 - 5 (W)403 Niagara 14 - 4 (W)406 Manhattan 16 - 4 (W)410 Siena 13 - 3 (W)413 Fairfield 13 - 6 (W)420 Boston College 12 - 10 (L)427 Marist 16-13 (W)

= MAAC Game

Name CL HometownHigh School

Gina Molfetta Sr Carmel NY (Mahopac)Kayla Scully So Rodman NY (South Jefferson)Ashley Bull Fr Langley British Columbia (Walnut Grove)Maria Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Natalie Wagaman So Penn Yan NY (Penn Yan Academy)Lindsey Morgan Sr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Carley DePasquale Fr Loveland Ohio (Ursuline Academy)Sami Franco Fr Webster NY (Webster Thomas)Meghan Cuddy So Baldwinsville NY (CW Baker)Meghan McGunigle Sr Suffield Conn (Suffield)Brenna Murray Fr LaFayette NY (LaFayette)Ari Anderson Jr Eldridge Md (QuinnipiacLong Reach)Whitley Perry So Adams Center NY (South Jefferson)Cody Kucharski Fr Watertown NY (General Brown)Gabby Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Stephanie Schmalz Jr Cincinnati Ohio (Mount Notre Dame)Taylor Smith Jr Ashburn Ontario (Donald A Wilson)Tori Quinn So Orangeville Ontario (Orangeville)Tori Greco So Clarence NY (Clarence)Morgan Leonard Sr Sykesville Md (University of DelawareLiberty)Casey Depauw So Canandaigua NY (Canandaigua Academy)Kali Baird Fr Williamsville NY (Sweet Home)Caroline Ogden Fr Ridgefield Conn (Ridgefield)Alexis Roskovich Fr Salisbury Md (Parkside)Claudia Coleates Fr Stanley NY (Marcus Whitman)

2013 ROSTER

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Canisius College

7

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

wwwcanisiusedu

wwwgogriffscom

Location Buffalo NY

Founded 1870

Enrollment 3369

Colors Blue amp Gold

Nickname Golden Griffins

President John J Hurley

Athletics Director Bill Maher

Head Coach Scott Teeter

Assistant Coach Allison Daley

Assistant Coach Janelle Stegeland

Volunteer Coach Kate Faas

2013 RESULTS210 Louisville 3 - 13 (L)223 16 Cornell 10 - 16 (L)202 Binghamton 13 - 7 (W)306 Robert Morris 16 - 5 (W)310 15 Ohio State 5 - 16 (L)314 LIU Brooklyn 21 - 6 (W)317 Duquesne 11 - 9 (W) OT319 Monmouth 14 - 9 (W)325 St Bonaventure 18 - 3 (W)330 Iona 16 - 5 (W)403 Niagara 14 - 4 (W)406 Manhattan 16 - 4 (W)410 Siena 13 - 3 (W)413 Fairfield 13 - 6 (W)420 Boston College 12 - 10 (L)427 Marist 16-13 (W)

= MAAC Game

Name CL HometownHigh School

Gina Molfetta Sr Carmel NY (Mahopac)Kayla Scully So Rodman NY (South Jefferson)Ashley Bull Fr Langley British Columbia (Walnut Grove)Maria Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Natalie Wagaman So Penn Yan NY (Penn Yan Academy)Lindsey Morgan Sr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Carley DePasquale Fr Loveland Ohio (Ursuline Academy)Sami Franco Fr Webster NY (Webster Thomas)Meghan Cuddy So Baldwinsville NY (CW Baker)Meghan McGunigle Sr Suffield Conn (Suffield)Brenna Murray Fr LaFayette NY (LaFayette)Ari Anderson Jr Eldridge Md (QuinnipiacLong Reach)Whitley Perry So Adams Center NY (South Jefferson)Cody Kucharski Fr Watertown NY (General Brown)Gabby Kotas Jr Lancaster NY (Lancaster)Stephanie Schmalz Jr Cincinnati Ohio (Mount Notre Dame)Taylor Smith Jr Ashburn Ontario (Donald A Wilson)Tori Quinn So Orangeville Ontario (Orangeville)Tori Greco So Clarence NY (Clarence)Morgan Leonard Sr Sykesville Md (University of DelawareLiberty)Casey Depauw So Canandaigua NY (Canandaigua Academy)Kali Baird Fr Williamsville NY (Sweet Home)Caroline Ogden Fr Ridgefield Conn (Ridgefield)Alexis Roskovich Fr Salisbury Md (Parkside)Claudia Coleates Fr Stanley NY (Marcus Whitman)

2013 ROSTER

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

wwwfairfieldedu

wwwfairfieldstagscom

Location Fairfield CT

Founded 1942

Enrollment 3300

Colors Cardinal Red amp White

Nickname Stags

President Rev Jeffrey von Arx SJ

Athletics Director Eugene Doris

Head Coach Mike Waldvogel

Assistant Coach Laura Field

Assistant Coach Caitlin Young

Fairfield University

8

Name Cl HometownHigh SchoolKerry Lowth Jr Northport NY St AnthonysEmmy Horton Fr Duxbury Mass DuxburySam Sherman Jr Golden Colo GoldenJulie Hudecek Sr Wading River NY Shoreham-Wading RiverCourtney Chmil So Garden City NY Our Lady of MercyLauren Casadonte So DEast Northport NY Half Hollow HillsMelanie Raso Jr Farmingdale NY FarmingdaleSamantha Mazzeo Jr Rocky Point NY Rocky PointJenna Fuchs Fr Garden City NY Garden CityJamie Leone So Massapequa Park NY FarmingdaleMelissa Laible Fr Roseland NJ West EssexKelly Fenton So Bridgewater NJ Bridgewater RaritanKayla Arnold So Bay Shore NY Bay ShoreKelly Camardo Fr Altamont NY GuilderlandChloe Mangan Sr Sayville NY St AnthonysMarissa Randazzo Fr Moorestown NJ MorrestownDanielle Russo Sr Chelmsford Mass ChelmsfordColleen Reynolds Fr Farmingdale NY FarmingdaleCaitlin Townsend Sr Silver Spring Md Holy CrossLauren Engelke So Garden City NY Garden CityMeghan Reda So Pleasantville NY PleasantvilleAddie Reilly Jr Locust Valley NY PortledgeShelby Iapoce Fr Schenectady NY GuilderlandJulieanne Mascera Fr Verona NJ VeronaJenna Slowey Jr Moorestown NJ MoorestownBrynn Raffensperger So Bethesda Md Holy ChildErinn Hogan Jr Wyckoff NJ RamapoCaroline Malley Fr Oradell NJ Holy AngelsMaeve Quinn Fr Rockville Centre NY Sacred HeartCristina DeVita Fr Valley Cottage NY NyackOlivia Ziegler Sr West Islip NY West IslipAmanda Best Sr Schenectady NY GuilderlandChelsey Sidaras Fr Mastic Beach NY William FloydKatie Keenan Sr Wantagh NY Wantagh

2013 ROSTER2013 RESULTS

216 at Monmouth W 14-7220 at Hofstra L 7-8223 Rutgers L 3-5227 Holy Cross W 12-632 at James Madison L 8-1336 Sacred Heart W 18-339 UConn L 11-12 OT312 Quinnipiac W 16-4320 at Lehigh W 9-4327 Cal L 9-12330 Siena L 5-843 Marist W 9-846 Niagara W 18-7410 Iona W 15-8413 Canisius L 6-13417 at Manhattan W 16-4420 New Hampshire W 16-9

= MAAC Game

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Iona College

9

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

2013 ROSTER

wwwionaedu

wwwicgaelscom

Location New Rochelle NY

Founded 1940

Enrollment 3018

Colors Maroon amp Gold

Nickname Gaels

President Dr Joseph E Nyre

Athletics Director Eugene Marshall Jr

Head Coach Michelle Mason

Assistant Coach Caitlin Jackson

Assistant Coach Stephanie Sumcizk

Volunteer Coach Kristen Russ

2013 RESULTS

220 at Sacred Heart 8 - 6 (W)223 Connecticut 2 - 13 (L)32 at UMass 6 - 22 (L)36 Quinnipiac 12 - 13 (L) 2 OT39 Cincinnati 13 - 12 (W) 3 OT313 at Cal-Berkeley 9 - 20 (L)315 at UC Davis 10 - 14 (L)320 at Stony Brook 3 - 21 (L)323 St Bonaventure 9 - 14 (L)3 27 at New Hampshire 0 - 16 (L)330 Canisius 5 - 16 (L)43 Manhattan 16 - 9 (W)410 at Fairfield 8 - 15 (L)413 Niagara 16 - 7 (W)417 at Marist 5 - 19 (L)420 Siena 10 - 12 (L)

= MAAC Game

Name Cl HometownHigh School

Nancy Ibrahim Sr Lindenhurst NY Eastern Connecticut LindenhurstMeghan Testoni So Clinton CT The Morgan SchoolBridget Sickles Jr Yorktown NY YorktownMarisa Tomsky So Lebanon NJ North HunterdonMary Kate McCormick Fr Port Jefferson NY ComsewogueAngela Grous Jr Washington Township NJ Bishop Eustace PreparatoryMichelle Whitham Fr Alexandria Va St Stephens amp St AgnesNicole Brancaccio Jr Norwalk CT NorwalkAmanda Desmond Fr Northport NY NorthportLauren Henwood Sr Chadds Ford PA Garnet ValleyJenna Stone Jr West Springfield MA AIC West SpringfieldLaura Waldron Fr Massapequa NY MassapequaCasey Palmer So Seaford NY SeafordBrenna Lade Jr Morristown NJ MorristownKylie Gregory Sr Bethpage NY BethpageNina Veneziale Jr Old Bridge NJ Old BridgeHannah Fasano Fr Somers CT Ethel WalkerChandler Borrosh So Portsmouth RI PortsmouthBernadette Gennaro So Havertown PA Archbishop CarrollAnna Kelly Fr Fort Worth TX Timber CreekBrittney Mabus Sr Yorktown Heights NY YorktownKristen Flynn Jr Mineola NY Holy TrinityThea Leitman Fr Lloyd Neck NY Cold Spring HarborBlaire Nathanson So South Brunswick NJ South BrunswickMaria Ortiz Jr New Milford CT New Milford

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Manhattan College

10

Name Cl HometownHigh School

Maria Toscano Jr Wyckoff NJ (Ramapo)Carly Eskenazi Jr Kinnelon NJ (Kinnelon)Clare Kerrisk Jr Keansburg NJ (St John Vianney)Kelsey Rehain Jr Suffern NY (Suffern)Kaleigh Howe So Pearl River NY (Pearl River)Maria Aloe Sr Dix Hills NY (Half Hollow Hills)Domenica OBrey So Loudonville NY (Colonie Central)Megan Yarusso Fr Brewster NY (Brewster)Lauren Pribetich Jr Farmingville NY (Sachem East)Victoria Doyle Fr Danbury Conn (Danbury)Claire Roediger Fr Katonah NY (Somers)Alex Rousseau So Wantagh NY (Wantagh)Donna Jo DiNorcia So Verona NJ (Verona)Brianna Rickert Jr Wyckoff NJ (Wagner) (Ramapo)Stefanie Ranagan Fr Yorktown Heights NY (Yorktown)Amy Branchini Sr Slingerlands NY (Guilderland)Marissa Acosta Fr Kinnelon NJ (Kinnelon)Carly Cappello So New City NY (Albertus Magnus)Ali Griffin So Albany NY (Colonie Central)Christina Fiorinelli So Massapequa NY (Massapequa)Caitlin Hynes So Mahopac NY (Mahopac)Kaitlyn Cunningham Fr Spring Lake NJ (Red Bank Catholic)Casey Silvestri Fr Pomona NY (Albertus Magnus)

2013 ROSTER2013 RESULTS

210 at Rutgers 5 - 15 (L)222 Wagner9 - 14 (L)33 at Brown 4 - 10 (L)36 LIU-Brooklyn 10 - 6 (W)39 at St Josephs 6 - 8 (L)311 at Albany 1 - 19 (L)317 at Howard17 - 8 (W)323 Delaware St 19 - 2 (W)326 Central Connecticut St 6 - 17 (L)329 Fresno State 10 - 11 (L)43 Iona 9 - 16 (L)46 Canisius 4 - 16 (L)410 Marist 8 - 22 (L)413 Siena 11 - 7 (W)417 Fairfield 4 - 16 (L)4 20 Niagara 10 - 11 (L)426 Columbia 15 - 5 (L)

= MAAC Game

wwwmanhattanedu

wwwgojasperscom

Location Riverdale NY

Founded 1853

Enrollment 3200

Colors Green amp White

Nickname Jaspers

President Brennan OrsquoDonnell PhD

Athletics Director Robert J Byrnes lsquo68

Head Coach Diane Haddeland

Assistant Coach Catherine Conway

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Marist College

11

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

2013 ROSTER

wwwmaristedu

wwwgoredfoxescom

Location Poughkeepsie NY

Founded 1929

Enrollment 4394

Colors Red amp White

Nickname Red Foxes

President Dr Dennis Murray

Athletics Director Tim Murray

Head Coach Jessica OrsquoBrien

Assistant Coach Jana Bradley

2013 RESULTS

216 at Lafayette 8 - 12 (L)219 Colgate 12 - 16 (L)223 at Vermont 9 - 16 (L)227 Hofstra 8 - 14 (L)36 at Binghamton 11 - 6 (W)313 Stony Brook 2 - 14 (L)316 George Mason 9 - 10 (L)319 at Jacksonville 7 - 17 (L)321 at Stetson 21 - 8 (W)324 Oregon 9 - 5 (W)330 Niagara 22 - 8 (W)43 Fairfield 8 - 9 (L)46 Siena 13 - 4 (W)410 Manhattan 22 - 8 (W)417 Iona 19 - 5 (W)420 Bucknell 14 - 11 (W)427 at Canisius 16-13 (L)

= MAAC Game

Nam Cl HometownHigh School

Christine Astarita So Kennett Square Pa (Unionville)Lexi Brannigan So Loudonville NY (Albany) (Colonie Central)Kaitlyn Brown Fr Port Washington NY (Paul D Schrieber)Kacey Carter Fr Lynbrook NY (Lynbrook)Ashley Casiano Sr South Windsor Conn (South Windsor)Jackie DiMaria So Dix Hills NY (Half Hollow Hills West)Sheri Fauvell So Moorestown NJ (Moorestown)Allison Gionta Fr Eastport NY (Eastport South Manor)Liz Holmes So Longmeadow Mass (Longmeadow)Jessica Irvine Sr Hauppauge NY (Hauppauge)Bailey Knapton Jr Canandaigua NY (Canandaigua Academy)Tierney Larson Jr Fairfield Conn (Fairfield Ludlowe)Emily Leonard So Brookfield Conn (Brookfield)Laura Lucchesi Sr Syracuse NY (West Genesee)Sabrina Mattera So Wantagh NY (Wantagh)Kara McHugh Fr Madison Conn (Daniel Hand)Ashley Miller Sr Montville NJ (Montville)Anna Petrunich Fr Westborough Mass (Westborough)Tina Pumo So Oceanside NY (Oceanside)Jamie Romano Jr Kings Park NY (Kings Park)Erin Schroeder So Vero Beach Fla (Vero Beach)Brittany Tricarico Fr Port Jefferson NY (Brookhaven-Comsewogue)Amanda Tuck Sr Mamaroneck NY (Mamaroneck)Kirsten Viscount So Smithtown NY (Smithtown West)Olivia Waters Jr Manhasset NY (Manhasset)Brooke Wickham Jr Penn Yan NY (Penn Yan Academy)

2013 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Niagara University

12

Name Cl HometownHigh School

Alexa Richardson Fr Verplanck NY Hendrick HudsonJaclyn Schreiber Fr West Seneca NY West Seneca West Senior High SchoolMaria Battista Jr Hamburg NY FrontierPaige Matecki Jr Buffalo NY NicholsAllie Bush Fr Syracuse NY Westhill High SchoolDanielle Maio Fr Rochester NY Rush HenriettaCarrie-Jo Farrugia So Jordan-Elbridge NY Jordan-ElbridgeKristen Winter Fr Orchard Park NY Nichols SchoolNicole Fiorini So Syracuse NY HenningerCaroline Grosso So Maine-Endwell NY Maine-EndwellFran Pollastro Sr Syracuse NY HenningerCassi Johnson Sr Lake View NY FrontierKayla Smith Jr Rome NY Rome Free AcademySelina Scutari Fr Syracuse WesthillElizabeth Benedict Fr Eden NY Nichols SchoolBrittany Delano So Lancaster NY LancasterGabby Gleason Fr Vestal NY VestalKatherine Pille Sr Skaneateles NY SkaneatelesMoira Foley Jr Hamburg NY HamburgEmily Fleetwood So Orchard Park NY Orchard ParkJordan Turpin Fr Welland Ont Notre Dame College SchoolPaige Sasser Jr Coral Springs Fla National Sports AcademyCourtney Pierce So Schuylerville NY Schuylerville

2013 ROSTER2013 RESULTS

216 at Temple L 5-18217 at St Josephs L 5-13227 at Albany L 6-1932 Robert Morris L 7-1835 at Cincinnati L 11-1237 at Detroit Mercy W 9-7 OT312 St Bonaventure W 9-7316 LIU Brooklyn W 16-6322 at Duquense L 4-22324 Delaware State W 14-4330 at Marist L 8-2243 Canisius L 4-1446 Fairfield L 7-18413 at Iona L 7-16420 Manhattan W 11-10427 at Siena L 12-9

= MAAC Game

wwwniagaraedu

wwwpurpleeaglescom

Location Niagara University NY

Founded 1856

Enrollment 3849

Colors Purple amp White

Nickname Purple Eagles

President Rev Joseph L Levesque CM

Athletic Director Tom Crowley

Head Coach Wendy Stone

Assistant Coach Taryn Burkholder

wwwmaacsportscom

SCHOOL INFORMATION

Siena College

13

2012 WOMENrsquoS LACROSSE TEAM

2013 ROSTER

wwwsienaedu

wwwsienasaintscom

Location Loudonville NY

Founded 1937

Enrollment 3000

Colors Green amp Gold

Nickname Saints

President Fr Kevin Mullen OFM PhD

Athletics Director John DrsquoArgenio

Head Coach Andrea Cofrin

Assistant Coach Lindsey Rosencrans

Assistant Coach Frank Fontana

2013 RESULTS

219 at Bryant L 15-12222 vs Detroit W 13-7227 vs Vermont L 17-1232 at Wagner L 12-936 at Central Connecticut L 9-539 at Monmouth L 12-5316 at St Bonaventure L 9-8320 at Binghamton L 10-7324 vs Stony Brook L 18-5330 vs Fairfield W 8-546 vs Marist L 13-4410 at Canisius L 13-3413 at Manhattan L 11-7420 at Iona W 12-10427 vs Niagara W 12-9

= MAAC Game

Name Cl HometownHigh School

Allison Steckel JR Skaneateles NYSkaneatelesShannon OConnor SO Nesconset NYSmithtown EastAmanda Peguillan SR Commack NYSt AnthonysChrissy Primo JR Manlius NYFayetteville-ManliusLiz Stutzmann FR Garden City NYGarden CityAshley Ruchalski FR Rockville Centre NYSacred HeartKate Callahan FR Upper Saddle River NJNorthern Highlands RegionalKaitlin Pericak SO Latham NYAlbany Academy for GirlsMorgan Will SR West Sand Lake NYAverill ParkCasey Irwin JR Norwood MassMontroseAndi Elwell FR Lancaster NYSt MarysMorgan Gallagher FR New Milford ConnNew MilfordShannon Pfohl JR Niskayuna NYNiskayunaAnnie Dodge FR East Northport NYNorthportDanielle DeLisio SO Woodstock NYKingstonKatie Maguire SR Duluth GaNorthviewMeghan Morris SO Andover MassAndoverJulia Sirianni SO Saratoga Springs NYSaratogaSarah Croutier FR Rockville Centre NYKellenberg MemorialKaitlyn Angerman JR Shoreham NYShoreham Wading RiverLauren Smith FR MidMenands NYShakerCatherine Nolan SO Marcellus NYMarcellusAllison Borda JR Yardley PaNotre DameAlyssa Treanor SO Niskayuna NYNiskayunaMaggie Deloria SR Gansevoort NYSaratoga SpringsAshley Holdridge FR Syracuse NYHenningerNottingham

MAAC Championship History

wwwmaacsportscom 14

Year Champion Runner Up Score MVP Head Coach Site2012 Canisius Fairfield 15-11 Morgan Leonard Canisius Scott Teeter Canisius

2011 Canisius Fairfield 13-8 Allison Daley Canisius Scott Teeter Iona

2010 Marist Fairfield 9-7 Erin Wilson Marist Laura Campbell Marist

2009 Fairfield Marist 19-9 Rebecca White Fairfield Mike Waldvogel Iona

2008 Marist Fairfield 10-9 Elizabeth Burkhard Marist Tanya Kotowitcz Iona

2007 Le Moyne Marist 14-13ot Kylie Rosette Le Moyne Lauren OConnor Iona

2006 Le Moyne Canisius 15-10 Kylie Rosette Le Moyne Lauren OConnor Iona

2005 Manhattan Siena 12-4 Ashley Devins Manhattan Jim Drivas Fairfield

2004 Manhattan Le Moyne 15-6 Victoria Carman Manhattan Jill Donovan Niagara

2003 Le Moyne Marist 9-7 Brandy Payne Le Moyne Lauren OConnor Marist

2002 Le Moyne Fairfield 14-12ot Brandy Payne Le Moyne Patty Kloidt Fairfield

2001 Fairfield Niagara 8-5ot Colleen Cunningham Fairfield Melissa Michaels Fairfield

2000 Manhattan Niagara 11-8 Maegan Cosgrove Manhattan Missi Holland Fairfield

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Leaders in Student and Sports Insurance

Administration since 1975

Bob McCloskey Insurance 76 Main Street PO Box 511 Matawan NJ 07747

1-800-445-3126

Proud Partner of the MAAC

At Bob McCloskey Insurance our most important role is that of an advocate for our

customer Providing you with the most appropriate coverage for the best price ensures

that we ldquoGot You Coveredrdquo

Since 1975 Bob McCloskey Insurance has specialized in providing a wide range of

accident and general liability insurance solutions for

Intercollegiate Sports

Club andor Intramural Sports

Sports Camps

Uninsured Student Athletic Insurance

In addition to serving colleges amp universities nationwide we also offer fully insured and

partially self insured programs for private amp public schools camps amp clinics

youthamateur sports leagues and teams and town recreation programs CYO amp PAL

Because we represent several ldquoArdquo rated insurance carriers our recommendation isnrsquot

limited to one companyrsquos procedures Instead we have great flexibility in designing

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Monmouth University Joins the MAAC

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Council of Presidents accepted Monmouth University as a

Conference member on December 14 2013 Monmouth will officially join the MAAC on July 1 2013 for

the 2013-14 academic year

Monmouth University is located in West Long Branch New Jersey and has a long history of competitive

teams that qualify for post-season play Its mens basketball program has earned a bid to the NCAA

Tournament four times (1996 2001 2004 and 2006) Monmouths latest visit to the tournament resulted

in its first win in the NCAA Tournament in an opening round game against Hampton University The

Hawks mens soccer program has advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament twice in

2009 and 2011

Monmouth is home to a number of outstanding sports venues including the Multipurpose Athletic Center (MAC) - home to its mens and womens basketball programs The MAC features a 153200-square-foot center seating 4100 fans a six-lane indoor track locker rooms education and conference space and a fitness center Monmouths soccer programs compete on the Great Lawn which has hosted three Division I Mens Soccer NCAA Tournament games

Founded in 1933 Monmouth University offers more than 45 undergraduate and graduate degree programs and concentrations The MAAC is composed of institutions that are strongly bound by the principles of quality and excellence in academics and athletics Monmouth is no exception with eight of their 19 sports achieving a 100 NCAA graduation success rate This rate is based on the number of student-athletes who entered college and the number of those who graduated within a 6-year period

The addition of Monmouth University adds a third MAAC member in the state of New Jersey with Rider

University and Saint Peters University being the other two Saint Peters was a charter member in 1980

The MAAC has a strong foothold in the Northeast regional top media markets including New York

Hartford Buffalo and Albany

Quinnipiac University Joins the MAAC

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Council of Presidents accepted Quinnipiac University as a

Conference member on December 14 2013 Quinnipiac will officially join the MAAC on July 1 2013 for

the 2013-14 academic year

The addition of Quinnipiac will bring the MAAC to 10 members for the 2013-14 season - Canisius

College Fairfield University Iona College Manhattan College Marist College Niagara University Rider

University Saint Peters University and Siena College

Located in Hamden Connecticut Quinnipiac offers undergraduate and graduate degree in business communications health education law nursing and liberal arts and sciences Quinnipiac and the MAAC share common values of academic and athletic success with Quinnipiacs student-athletes exceeding the average four-year Academic Progress Rates for Division I institutions The Bobcats womens basketball womens cross country womens tennis and womens track programs were all publically recognized by the NCAA for their achievement of multiyear APRs in the top ten percent of all squads in each sport

Quinnipiac mens and womens basketball programs compete in the TD Bank Sports Center which is a 185000-square-foot facility that holds 3570 fans and has state-of-the-art locker rooms training rooms and scoreboards Quinnipiac also boasts top-notch facilities for its soccer lacrosse baseball softball volleyball and tennis programs

Quinnipiac is consistently ranked among the top regional colleges and universities in the North according

to US News and World Reports Americas Best Colleges and recognized in the 2012 Princeton Review

Best 376 Colleges This year Quinnipiac was ranked 13th in Best Regional Universities in the North

and first in Up and Coming Universities according to US News Their School of Business is a Top 100

Undergraduate Business School for 2012 and was named one of the Top 100 Best Undergraduate

Business Schools of 2011 according to Bloomberg BusinessWeek

CANISIUS | IONA | MANHATTAN | MARIST | RIDER | SAINT PETERrsquoS

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Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

In the conferencersquos continuing efforts to recognize the achievements of its student-athletes the Academy

Bus Commissionerrsquos Cup is awarded annually as a symbol of overall excellence in athletics in the 24

championship athletic events conducted within the MAAC Each institution is scored in all championships

that it fields a varsity team However only the scores from the menrsquos and womenrsquos basketball

participation plus the other top six menrsquos and other top six womenrsquos championships shall be used to

determine an institutionrsquos total points

For sports without a championship event or a regular-season required schedule points are assigned

based on the number of competing varsity teams Each team receives points based on its finish with the

last place team receiving one point and the champion receiving a bonus point Teams that are tied by

record or point total in standings shall split the points for those positions regardless of any further tie-

breaking procedures In sports with associate members points will be distributed based solely on the

finish of the core MAAC teams The bonus point for the first-place finish will only be awarded if the team

actually won the MAAC championship

For sports with a required regular-season schedule and four-team tournament participation points are

awarded for regular-season performance as indicated above Championship participants earn additional

points in the following schedule 5-3-2-1 In sports with just semifinals and finals it is 5-3-15-15

For sports with required regular-season scheduling and full tournament participation points are awarded

for regular-season performance and tournament finish This system is used primarily for menrsquos and

womenrsquos basketball as well as teams that participate in championship events at the ESPN Wide World of

Sports Complex

2012-2013 Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

As of 31413

Overall Standings Click here for full standings

Mens Standings Click here for full standings

Womens Standings Click here for full standings

1 Iona 7850 1 Rider 3550 1 Marist 5500 2 Marist 7750 2 Iona 3500 2 Fairfield 4550 3 Rider 7350 3 Niagara 3000 3 Iona 4350 4 Fairfield 6750 4 Loyola 2850 4 Rider 3800 5 Loyola 6450 5 Manhattan 2350 5 Loyola 3600 6 Niagara 5750 6 Canisius 2300 6 Canisius 3050 7 Canisius 5350 7 Marist 2250 7 Siena 2800 8 Siena 4650 8 Fairfield 2200 8 Niagara 2750 9 Manhattan 4250 9 Siena 1850 9 Manhattan 1900 10 Saint Peters 3450 10 Saint Peterrsquos 1750 10 Saint Peters 1700

Quinnipiac University Joins the MAAC

The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Council of Presidents accepted Quinnipiac University as a

Conference member on December 14 2013 Quinnipiac will officially join the MAAC on July 1 2013 for

the 2013-14 academic year

The addition of Quinnipiac will bring the MAAC to 10 members for the 2013-14 season - Canisius

College Fairfield University Iona College Manhattan College Marist College Niagara University Rider

University Saint Peters University and Siena College

Located in Hamden Connecticut Quinnipiac offers undergraduate and graduate degree in business communications health education law nursing and liberal arts and sciences Quinnipiac and the MAAC share common values of academic and athletic success with Quinnipiacs student-athletes exceeding the average four-year Academic Progress Rates for Division I institutions The Bobcats womens basketball womens cross country womens tennis and womens track programs were all publically recognized by the NCAA for their achievement of multiyear APRs in the top ten percent of all squads in each sport

Quinnipiac mens and womens basketball programs compete in the TD Bank Sports Center which is a 185000-square-foot facility that holds 3570 fans and has state-of-the-art locker rooms training rooms and scoreboards Quinnipiac also boasts top-notch facilities for its soccer lacrosse baseball softball volleyball and tennis programs

Quinnipiac is consistently ranked among the top regional colleges and universities in the North according

to US News and World Reports Americas Best Colleges and recognized in the 2012 Princeton Review

Best 376 Colleges This year Quinnipiac was ranked 13th in Best Regional Universities in the North

and first in Up and Coming Universities according to US News Their School of Business is a Top 100

Undergraduate Business School for 2012 and was named one of the Top 100 Best Undergraduate

Business Schools of 2011 according to Bloomberg BusinessWeek

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Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

In the conferencersquos continuing efforts to recognize the achievements of its student-athletes the Academy

Bus Commissionerrsquos Cup is awarded annually as a symbol of overall excellence in athletics in the 24

championship athletic events conducted within the MAAC Each institution is scored in all championships

that it fields a varsity team However only the scores from the menrsquos and womenrsquos basketball

participation plus the other top six menrsquos and other top six womenrsquos championships shall be used to

determine an institutionrsquos total points

For sports without a championship event or a regular-season required schedule points are assigned

based on the number of competing varsity teams Each team receives points based on its finish with the

last place team receiving one point and the champion receiving a bonus point Teams that are tied by

record or point total in standings shall split the points for those positions regardless of any further tie-

breaking procedures In sports with associate members points will be distributed based solely on the

finish of the core MAAC teams The bonus point for the first-place finish will only be awarded if the team

actually won the MAAC championship

For sports with a required regular-season schedule and four-team tournament participation points are

awarded for regular-season performance as indicated above Championship participants earn additional

points in the following schedule 5-3-2-1 In sports with just semifinals and finals it is 5-3-15-15

For sports with required regular-season scheduling and full tournament participation points are awarded

for regular-season performance and tournament finish This system is used primarily for menrsquos and

womenrsquos basketball as well as teams that participate in championship events at the ESPN Wide World of

Sports Complex

2012-2013 Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

As of 31413

Overall Standings Click here for full standings

Mens Standings Click here for full standings

Womens Standings Click here for full standings

1 Iona 7850 1 Rider 3550 1 Marist 5500 2 Marist 7750 2 Iona 3500 2 Fairfield 4550 3 Rider 7350 3 Niagara 3000 3 Iona 4350 4 Fairfield 6750 4 Loyola 2850 4 Rider 3800 5 Loyola 6450 5 Manhattan 2350 5 Loyola 3600 6 Niagara 5750 6 Canisius 2300 6 Canisius 3050 7 Canisius 5350 7 Marist 2250 7 Siena 2800 8 Siena 4650 8 Fairfield 2200 8 Niagara 2750 9 Manhattan 4250 9 Siena 1850 9 Manhattan 1900 10 Saint Peters 3450 10 Saint Peterrsquos 1750 10 Saint Peters 1700

CANISIUS | IONA | MANHATTAN | MARIST | RIDER | SAINT PETERrsquoS

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Official Sponsor of

Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

In the conferencersquos continuing efforts to recognize the achievements of its student-athletes the Academy

Bus Commissionerrsquos Cup is awarded annually as a symbol of overall excellence in athletics in the 24

championship athletic events conducted within the MAAC Each institution is scored in all championships

that it fields a varsity team However only the scores from the menrsquos and womenrsquos basketball

participation plus the other top six menrsquos and other top six womenrsquos championships shall be used to

determine an institutionrsquos total points

For sports without a championship event or a regular-season required schedule points are assigned

based on the number of competing varsity teams Each team receives points based on its finish with the

last place team receiving one point and the champion receiving a bonus point Teams that are tied by

record or point total in standings shall split the points for those positions regardless of any further tie-

breaking procedures In sports with associate members points will be distributed based solely on the

finish of the core MAAC teams The bonus point for the first-place finish will only be awarded if the team

actually won the MAAC championship

For sports with a required regular-season schedule and four-team tournament participation points are

awarded for regular-season performance as indicated above Championship participants earn additional

points in the following schedule 5-3-2-1 In sports with just semifinals and finals it is 5-3-15-15

For sports with required regular-season scheduling and full tournament participation points are awarded

for regular-season performance and tournament finish This system is used primarily for menrsquos and

womenrsquos basketball as well as teams that participate in championship events at the ESPN Wide World of

Sports Complex

2012-2013 Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

As of 31413

Overall Standings Click here for full standings

Mens Standings Click here for full standings

Womens Standings Click here for full standings

1 Iona 7850 1 Rider 3550 1 Marist 5500 2 Marist 7750 2 Iona 3500 2 Fairfield 4550 3 Rider 7350 3 Niagara 3000 3 Iona 4350 4 Fairfield 6750 4 Loyola 2850 4 Rider 3800 5 Loyola 6450 5 Manhattan 2350 5 Loyola 3600 6 Niagara 5750 6 Canisius 2300 6 Canisius 3050 7 Canisius 5350 7 Marist 2250 7 Siena 2800 8 Siena 4650 8 Fairfield 2200 8 Niagara 2750 9 Manhattan 4250 9 Siena 1850 9 Manhattan 1900 10 Saint Peters 3450 10 Saint Peterrsquos 1750 10 Saint Peters 1700

MAACSports

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Follow Us

LMA LEVY MARKETING + AWARDS

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Official Sponsor of

Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

In the conferencersquos continuing efforts to recognize the achievements of its student-athletes the Academy

Bus Commissionerrsquos Cup is awarded annually as a symbol of overall excellence in athletics in the 24

championship athletic events conducted within the MAAC Each institution is scored in all championships

that it fields a varsity team However only the scores from the menrsquos and womenrsquos basketball

participation plus the other top six menrsquos and other top six womenrsquos championships shall be used to

determine an institutionrsquos total points

For sports without a championship event or a regular-season required schedule points are assigned

based on the number of competing varsity teams Each team receives points based on its finish with the

last place team receiving one point and the champion receiving a bonus point Teams that are tied by

record or point total in standings shall split the points for those positions regardless of any further tie-

breaking procedures In sports with associate members points will be distributed based solely on the

finish of the core MAAC teams The bonus point for the first-place finish will only be awarded if the team

actually won the MAAC championship

For sports with a required regular-season schedule and four-team tournament participation points are

awarded for regular-season performance as indicated above Championship participants earn additional

points in the following schedule 5-3-2-1 In sports with just semifinals and finals it is 5-3-15-15

For sports with required regular-season scheduling and full tournament participation points are awarded

for regular-season performance and tournament finish This system is used primarily for menrsquos and

womenrsquos basketball as well as teams that participate in championship events at the ESPN Wide World of

Sports Complex

2012-2013 Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

As of 31413

Overall Standings Click here for full standings

Mens Standings Click here for full standings

Womens Standings Click here for full standings

1 Iona 7850 1 Rider 3550 1 Marist 5500 2 Marist 7750 2 Iona 3500 2 Fairfield 4550 3 Rider 7350 3 Niagara 3000 3 Iona 4350 4 Fairfield 6750 4 Loyola 2850 4 Rider 3800 5 Loyola 6450 5 Manhattan 2350 5 Loyola 3600 6 Niagara 5750 6 Canisius 2300 6 Canisius 3050 7 Canisius 5350 7 Marist 2250 7 Siena 2800 8 Siena 4650 8 Fairfield 2200 8 Niagara 2750 9 Manhattan 4250 9 Siena 1850 9 Manhattan 1900 10 Saint Peters 3450 10 Saint Peterrsquos 1750 10 Saint Peters 1700

LMA LEVY MARKETING + AWARDS

PROMOTIONAL PRODUCTS AWARDS APPAREL ECOMMERCE SOLUTIONS

Official Sponsor of

Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

In the conferencersquos continuing efforts to recognize the achievements of its student-athletes the Academy

Bus Commissionerrsquos Cup is awarded annually as a symbol of overall excellence in athletics in the 24

championship athletic events conducted within the MAAC Each institution is scored in all championships

that it fields a varsity team However only the scores from the menrsquos and womenrsquos basketball

participation plus the other top six menrsquos and other top six womenrsquos championships shall be used to

determine an institutionrsquos total points

For sports without a championship event or a regular-season required schedule points are assigned

based on the number of competing varsity teams Each team receives points based on its finish with the

last place team receiving one point and the champion receiving a bonus point Teams that are tied by

record or point total in standings shall split the points for those positions regardless of any further tie-

breaking procedures In sports with associate members points will be distributed based solely on the

finish of the core MAAC teams The bonus point for the first-place finish will only be awarded if the team

actually won the MAAC championship

For sports with a required regular-season schedule and four-team tournament participation points are

awarded for regular-season performance as indicated above Championship participants earn additional

points in the following schedule 5-3-2-1 In sports with just semifinals and finals it is 5-3-15-15

For sports with required regular-season scheduling and full tournament participation points are awarded

for regular-season performance and tournament finish This system is used primarily for menrsquos and

womenrsquos basketball as well as teams that participate in championship events at the ESPN Wide World of

Sports Complex

2012-2013 Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

As of 31413

Overall Standings Click here for full standings

Mens Standings Click here for full standings

Womens Standings Click here for full standings

1 Iona 7850 1 Rider 3550 1 Marist 5500 2 Marist 7750 2 Iona 3500 2 Fairfield 4550 3 Rider 7350 3 Niagara 3000 3 Iona 4350 4 Fairfield 6750 4 Loyola 2850 4 Rider 3800 5 Loyola 6450 5 Manhattan 2350 5 Loyola 3600 6 Niagara 5750 6 Canisius 2300 6 Canisius 3050 7 Canisius 5350 7 Marist 2250 7 Siena 2800 8 Siena 4650 8 Fairfield 2200 8 Niagara 2750 9 Manhattan 4250 9 Siena 1850 9 Manhattan 1900 10 Saint Peters 3450 10 Saint Peterrsquos 1750 10 Saint Peters 1700

Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

In the conferencersquos continuing efforts to recognize the achievements of its student-athletes the Academy

Bus Commissionerrsquos Cup is awarded annually as a symbol of overall excellence in athletics in the 24

championship athletic events conducted within the MAAC Each institution is scored in all championships

that it fields a varsity team However only the scores from the menrsquos and womenrsquos basketball

participation plus the other top six menrsquos and other top six womenrsquos championships shall be used to

determine an institutionrsquos total points

For sports without a championship event or a regular-season required schedule points are assigned

based on the number of competing varsity teams Each team receives points based on its finish with the

last place team receiving one point and the champion receiving a bonus point Teams that are tied by

record or point total in standings shall split the points for those positions regardless of any further tie-

breaking procedures In sports with associate members points will be distributed based solely on the

finish of the core MAAC teams The bonus point for the first-place finish will only be awarded if the team

actually won the MAAC championship

For sports with a required regular-season schedule and four-team tournament participation points are

awarded for regular-season performance as indicated above Championship participants earn additional

points in the following schedule 5-3-2-1 In sports with just semifinals and finals it is 5-3-15-15

For sports with required regular-season scheduling and full tournament participation points are awarded

for regular-season performance and tournament finish This system is used primarily for menrsquos and

womenrsquos basketball as well as teams that participate in championship events at the ESPN Wide World of

Sports Complex

2012-2013 Academy Bus Commissioners Cup Standings

As of 31413

Overall Standings Click here for full standings

Mens Standings Click here for full standings

Womens Standings Click here for full standings

1 Iona 7850 1 Rider 3550 1 Marist 5500 2 Marist 7750 2 Iona 3500 2 Fairfield 4550 3 Rider 7350 3 Niagara 3000 3 Iona 4350 4 Fairfield 6750 4 Loyola 2850 4 Rider 3800 5 Loyola 6450 5 Manhattan 2350 5 Loyola 3600 6 Niagara 5750 6 Canisius 2300 6 Canisius 3050 7 Canisius 5350 7 Marist 2250 7 Siena 2800 8 Siena 4650 8 Fairfield 2200 8 Niagara 2750 9 Manhattan 4250 9 Siena 1850 9 Manhattan 1900 10 Saint Peters 3450 10 Saint Peterrsquos 1750 10 Saint Peters 1700

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