http://www.albertusfalcons.com en-us en-us http://www.albertusfalcons.com/information/generalreleases/SID_DeCarli Albertus Magnus College Assistant Director of Athletics/Sports Information Director Kristen DeCarli was voted the 2012 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Sports Information Director of the Year. The announcement was made by GNAC Commissioner Joe Walsh in advance of the 2012 GNAC Professional Development Seminar on August 7 and 8 in Boston, Massachusetts. DeCarli will accept her award on the final day of the seminar. Wed, 01 Aug 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/information/generalreleases/SID_DeCarli 2012-08-01T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/information/generalreleases/2011_12_GNACAcademic The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) has announced the All-Academic Team for the 2011-12 school year. Twenty-two student-athletes from Albertus Magnus College were among the 618 members of the Academic Team from 14 institutions in the conference. Thu, 05 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/information/generalreleases/2011_12_GNACAcademic 2012-07-05T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/information/generalreleases/GiordanoFeature A volleyball and softball two-sport athlete, Candice Giordano Damico graduated from Albertus Magnus in 2003 as one of the finest softball pitchers in the history of the program. As a freshman, she finished second in the nation with 9.7 strikeouts per game en route to being named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference All-Conference Second Team for her efforts. Tue, 29 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/information/generalreleases/GiordanoFeature 2012-05-29T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/information/generalreleases/1112Accomplishments The Albertus Magnus Department of Athletics had a very successful 2011-12 year, producing two GNAC Regular-Season Championship teams, one GNAC Tournament Championship team, two All-Americans and 33 All-Conference Team selections. Thu, 10 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/information/generalreleases/1112Accomplishments 2012-05-10T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120507auyrsy A nine-run first inning paved the way for the Albertus Magnus softball team as the Falcons went on to defeat New Rochelle 17-0 in the semifinals of the Hudson Valley Women’s Athletic Conference Invitational on Saturday afternoon. Freshman Danielle Thuerling (Wallingford, Conn.) struck out 10 as she threw her first collegiate no-hitter. Thuerling went five innings and was one walk away from a perfect game. Sat, 05 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120507auyrsy 2012-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120507mrnxkx The Albertus Magnus softball team fell to St. Joseph’s College (Brooklyn) 8-0 in six innings in the Hudson Valley Women’s Athletic Conference Invitational Championship game on Saturday. Sat, 05 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120507mrnxkx 2012-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120430hiw068 Freshman Elaina Maio (West Haven, Conn.) of the Albertus Magnus softball team has been named to the GNAC All-Conference Third Team as announced by the league on Sunday night. Maio led the Falcons with a .348 batting average during the regular season in 38 games played. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120430hiw068 2012-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/2012042114cfhx Mount Ida edged the Albertus Magnus softball team 5-4 in game one of the Saturday afternoon double-header in Newton, Mass. Melissa Manning (Milford, Conn.) threw six innings, while allowing 14 hits and five runs. She also recorded a hit and an RBI for the Falcons in the loss. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/2012042114cfhx 2012-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120421naix2l Mount Ida’s Tiffany Hamann recorded a walk-off RBI single as the Mustangs came-from-behind to defeat the Albertus Magnus softball team 6-5 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action on Saturday afternoon. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120421naix2l 2012-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204212blr12 Emerson’s Kelsey Tuthill threw a one-hitter as the Lions defeated the Albertus Magnus softball team 9-0 in six innings on Friday afternoon. Albertus’ Danielle Figueroa (Bridgeport, Conn.) tallied the Falcons’ lone hit in the shutout loss. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204212blr12 2012-04-20T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120421alrz2u Brittney Urciuoli (Newington, Conn.) went 2-for-3 with a triple to lead the Albertus Magnus softball team in a 4-0 loss to Emerson in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play. Fri, 20 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120421alrz2u 2012-04-20T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120417uk1axj Danielle Figueroa (Bridgeport, Conn.) has been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Weekly Honor Roll. Tue, 17 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120417uk1axj 2012-04-17T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204152tsud2 The Suffolk Rams edged the Albertus Magnus softball team by a score of 4-2 on Saturday afternoon in game one of the GNAC double-header. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204152tsud2 2012-04-14T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120415p4snuu Despite a solo home run by Brittney Urciuoli (Newington, Conn.), the Albertus Magnus softball team fell to Suffolk 3-2 in the second game of the GNAC double-header on Saturday. Sat, 14 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120415p4snuu 2012-04-14T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/2012041440yn0l The Albertus Magnus softball team scored six runs on five hits in the opening inning en route to an 8-0 shutout victory (five innings) over Emmanuel (Mass.) in GNAC action on Friday evening. The Falcons’ Aimee Mirto (Hamden, Conn.) finished the contest with one hit, two runs scored and two RBI to lead her team to victory. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/2012041440yn0l 2012-04-13T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120414njbm7a A six-run sixth inning lifted the Emmanuel Saints to a 10-5 win over the Albertus Magnus softball team in GNAC action on Friday afternoon. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120414njbm7a 2012-04-13T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120411hbcli0 A three-run third inning lifted the Albertus Magnus softball team to a 5-1 final over Brooklyn College in game two of its Wednesday night double header. Albertus registered just two hits, while Brooklyn committed four errors, as the Falcons improved to 12-16 on the year. Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120411hbcli0 2012-04-11T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120411rr326i The Albertus Magnus softball team dropped an 8-3 decision to Brooklyn College on Wednesday night in the first game of a non-conference double header. Maria Mantagas led the Bulldogs with three hits, including a two-run home run and two doubles. Wed, 11 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120411rr326i 2012-04-11T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204103fs864 The College of Saint Elizabeth edged the Albertus Magnus softball team 5-4 in non-conference action on Tuesday afternoon. Elaina Maio (West Haven, Conn.) led the Falcons in the loss with a 2-for-2 performance along with two walks and an RBI. Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204103fs864 2012-04-10T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/2012041051n63n Freshman Aimee Mirto (Hamden, Conn.) connected on her third home run of the season as the Albertus Magnus softball team downed the College of Saint Elizabeth 12-3 in game two of the Falcons’ Tuesday afternoon double-header. Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/2012041051n63n 2012-04-10T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120410s6v127 Freshman Elaina Maio (West Haven, Conn.) has been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Weekly Honor Roll as she led the Falcons to a 2-2 week during last week’s play. Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120410s6v127 2012-04-10T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204079v2otm The Albertus Magnus softball team fell to Norwich 7-1 in game two of its Saturday afternoon double-header in Northfield, Vt. Led by Elaina Maio (West Haven, Conn.), the Falcons scored their lone run in the top of the third inning before losing the GNAC contest. Sat, 07 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204079v2otm 2012-04-07T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120407re1xwn Norwich’s Corinne Baita allowed just three Falcon hits in six shutout innings of work as the Cadets went on to defeat the Albertus Magnus softball team 6-0 in game one of the afternoon double-header. Sat, 07 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120407re1xwn 2012-04-07T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120407040vcg A seven-run eighth inning lifted the Albertus Magnus softball team to an 11-6 extra-inning victory over Pine Manor in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action on Friday afternoon. The Falcons used 13 hits and five Gator errors to pick up the first-game victory of the league double-header. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120407040vcg 2012-04-06T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120407sbvlql Elaina Maio (West Haven, Conn.) went 4-for-4 with three RBI to lead the Albertus Magnus softball team to a 9-1 victory in six innings at Pine Manor College in Chestnut Hill, Mass. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120407sbvlql 2012-04-06T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204026hq5n8 Lasell scored three-runs in the top of the ninth inning en route to an 8-6 GNAC win over the Albertus Magnus softball team on Sunday. Three hits and an Albertus error put the Lasers ahead 8-5 heading into the bottom of the ninth before they earned their fourth victory of the season. Sun, 01 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/201204026hq5n8 2012-04-01T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120402qh3gqc Freshman Aimee Mirto (Hamden, Conn.) recorded a two-out walk-off double in the bottom of the seventh inning to score the Falcons’ game-winning run as the Albertus Magnus softball team picked up a 3-2 GNAC victory over Lasell on Sunday afternoon. Sun, 01 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120402qh3gqc 2012-04-01T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120331enl6fp Elaina Mirto (West Haven, Conn.) went 3-for-4 with an RBI as the Albertus Magnus softball team downed Rivier 14-5 in GNAC play. Sat, 31 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120331enl6fp 2012-03-31T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120331jo6vu5 The Albertus Magnus softball team fell to Rivier College 12-4 in six innings on Saturday afternoon in the second game of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) double header. Sat, 31 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/sball/2011-12/releases/20120331jo6vu5 2012-03-31T04:00:00Z http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/FrankieBday12 Albertus Magnus College will celebrate the birthday of its mascot, Frankie the Falcon, in honor of Student-Athlete Appreciation Day on April 4. Student-Athlete Appreciation Day is honored annually on April 6 but with the day falling on Good Friday, Frankie’s birthday will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 4 at noon in the DeDominicis Dining Hall. Fri, 30 Mar 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.albertusfalcons.com/sports/FrankieBday12 2012-03-30T04:00:00Z