Student-Athlete Information

Thank you for your interest in Niagara University Athletics. We are excited about the 2009-10 season and look forward to hearing about your interest in becoming a Purple Eagle.

We are proud to say that we have had 10 teams earn NCAA Tournament appearances, including eight in the last seven years. Our teams have won six Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Tournament titles, five regular-season MAAC titles, two College Hockey America Tournament crowns and two regular-season crowns. Academically, we have also had six Academic All-Americans, including three in the last five years. 

Feel free to fill out the recruiting questionnaire by clicking the link below so we can learn more about your interest in becoming a part of the Niagara University athletics family.


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2009-10 Purple Eagle Award Winners

Men's Basketball
- Tyrone Lewis, Preseason All-MAAC First Team, Oct. 27, 2009
- Bilal Benn, Preseason All-MAAC First Team, Oct. 27, 2009
- Bilal Benn, MAAC Player of the Week, Nov. 23, 2009
- Bilal Benn, MAAC Player of the Week, Dec. 7, 2009
- Tyrone Lewis, MAAC Player of the Week, Dec. 14, 2009

Women's Basketball
- Liz Flooks, Preseason All-MAAC Third Team, Oct. 27, 2009
- Kayla Stroman, MAAC Rookie of the Week, Dec. 7, 2009
- Liz Flooks, MAAC Player of the Week, Dec. 21, 2009
- Kayla Stroman, MAAC Rookie of the Week, Feb. 1, 2010
- Kayla Stroman, MAAC Rookie of the Week, Feb. 8, 2010

Men's Hockey
- Chris Moran, Preseason All-CHA Team, Sept. 28, 2009
- Marc Zanette, CHA Rookie of the Week, Nov. 2, 2009
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Adam Avramenko, CHA Defensive Player of the Week, Nov. 30, 2009
- Paul Zanette, CHA Offensive Player of the Week, Dec. 14, 2009
- Chris Noonan, CHA Defensive Player of the Week, Dec. 14, 2009
- Ryan Olidis, CHA Offensive Player of the Week, Jan. 5, 2010
- Dan Weiss, CHA Rookie of the Week, Jan. 5, 2010
- Chris Moran, CHA Offensive Player of the Week, Feb. 8, 2010
- Tyler Gotto, CHA Defensive Player of the Week, Feb. 8, 2010
- Marc Zanette, CHA Rookie of the Week, Feb. 8, 2010

Women's Hockey
- Jenna Hendrikx, CHA Rookie of the Week, Oct. 6, 2009
- Jenna Hendrikx, CHA Rookie of the Week, Oct. 26, 2009
- Jenni Bauer, CHA Defensive Player of the Week, Nov. 16, 2009
- Jenni Bauer, CHA Defensive Player of the Week, Nov. 30, 2009
- Jenni Bauer, CHA Defensive Player of the Week, Feb. 1, 2010

Volleyball
- Kari Honomichl, MAAC Rookie of the Week, Aug. 31, 2009

- Sam Morgan, MAAC Defensive Player of the Week, Sept. 8, 2009
- Kari Honomichl, MAAC Rookie of the Week, Sept. 14, 2009
- Kari Honomichl, MAAC Rookie of the Week, Oct. 5, 2009
- Sam Morgan, MAAC Defensive Player of the Week, Oct. 19, 2009

2009 MAAC Tournament Champions   Nov. 23, 2009

2009 MAAC Postseason Honors
- Susan Clements, Coach of the Year  Nov. 21, 2009
- Hannah Hedrick, Defensive Player of the Year /First-Team All-MAAC,
 Nov. 21, 2009
- Michelle James, Setter of the Year / First-Team All-MAAC, Nov. 21, 2009
- Kari Honomichl, Second-Team All-MAAC, Nov. 21, 2009

2009 MAAC All-Academic Team, Nov. 21, 2009
Juniors Lauren Costello & Shannon Ryan
Sophomores Kathy Bibler, Lisa Bilich, Hannah Hedrick, Michelle James & Sam Morgan

2009 MAAC All-Tournament Team, Nov. 23, 2009
Tournament MVP: Hannah Hedrick
Sophomores Hannah Hedrick & Michelle James
Freshman Amanda Wilken

Women's Soccer
- Jamie Raepple, MAAC Rookie of the Week, Sept. 8, 2009
- Chiara Greco, MAAC Offensive Player of the Week, Oct. 12, 2009

2009 MAAC Postseason Honors
- Chiara Greco, First-Team All-MAAC, Oct. 31, 2009
- Jamie Raepple, Second-Team All-MAAC, Oct. 31, 2009
- Julianne Viviano, MAAC All-Rookie Team, Oct. 31, 2009

2009 MAAC All-Academic Team, Oct. 31, 2009
Seniors Brittany Benthin, Chiara Greco & Molly McKeown
Juniors Ashleigh Bowers, Courtney Davies, Caitlyn Kilkenny, Emily McElroy, Kathryn Potter & Gabrielle Wilson
Sophomores Jennifer Kimoto, Laura Kimoto, Chelsea Mandrino & Annie Palermo

2009 MAAC All-Tournament Team, Nov. 2, 2009
Seniors Brittany Benthin & Chiara Greco
Junior Ashleigh Bowers

Men's Soccer
- John Fiutowski, MAAC Defensive Player of the Week, Sept. 14, 2009
- Levi Tesch, MAAC Co-Offensive Player of the Week, Oct. 12, 2009
- Bryan DaCruz, MAAC Co-Rookie of the Week, Oct. 12, 2009

Men's & Women's Cross Country
2009 MAAC All-Academic Team, Oct. 30, 2009
Seniors Ashley Bantelman, Corey Brown, Peter Davidow Mounkalia Hamza & Liz Smyth
Juniors Lisa Arnst, Jason Fischer, Leonard Kubiak, Brian Traugott & Kylie Weigel
Sophomores Tim O'Shea, Kalani Personius & Alex Schmitt






Men's Sports: Baseball | Basketball | Cross Country | Golf | Hockey | Soccer | Swimming & Diving | Tennis
Women's Sports: Basketball | Cross Country | Hockey | Lacrosse | Soccer | Softball | Swimming & Diving | Tennis | Volleyball