Full of energy, competitive and an unquenchable thirst for life would be a good description for any student-athlete who inhabits Niagara University, but for women’s lacrosse player Rianne Farrugia and softball player Kristin Sito, that description is only the beginning.
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Senior right fielder Kristin Kill and sophomore pitcher Julie DiMatteo were named to the 2010 MAAC All Tournament Team. DiMatteo and Kill both were named to the All-Tournament Team last season.
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Second-seeded Niagara was eliminated in the 2010 MAAC Softball Championship by top-seeded Canisius, 4-0, on Friday afternoon at Demske Sports Complex.
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BUFFALO, N.Y. - The No. 3 seed Niagara Purple Eagles defeated the fourth-seeded Manhattan Jaspers, 2-1, in eight innings in an elimination game at the 2010 MAAC Softball Championship on Friday afternoon at Demske Sports Complex. The Purple Eagles will play the No. 1 seed Canisius Golden Griffins in another elimination game at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Healy Named Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – Junior Tory Healy (Las Vegas, Nev.) was named the Niagara University Athlete of the Week Monday after helping the Purple Eagle softball team (18-18, 10-6) to a 3-1 week and to their first postseason bid and 10-win season since 2000.
Baker Named Niagara University Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – Senior Lisa Baker (West Seneca, N.Y./West Seneca West) was named Niagara University’s Athlete of the Week Monday after helping the softball team to a 4-0 record this past week.
Past Athelete's of the Week
Yee Named Athlete of the Week NIAGARA UNIVERSITY, N.Y. – After breaking five school records this past week, freshman Jennifer Yee (North Delta, B.C.) of the softball team was named the Niagara University Athlete of the Week Monday.
