Former Simmons College College basketball standout Jen Caron will be inducted into the Trinity High School Hall of Fame in a ceremony that will be held on November 8th at Trinity High School.
Head Basketball Coach Tony Price will be interviewed live on the WBNW - 1120 AM - Boston's "Focus on Empowerment" radio show Friday, August 8 from 11:40am - noon, EDT. Host Carole Copeland Thomas will conduct the discussion.
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) announced Wednesday that Lauren Kreckie (Braintree, Mass.), a three-year letterwinner and co-captain of the Simmons College basketball program has been named a recipient of the 2008 GNAC Sportsmanship Award. The GNAC Sportsmanship Award honors student-athletes who have distinguished themselves through sportsmanship and ethical behavior.
Simmons College basketball standout Lauren Kreckie has been invited by USA Athletes International to compete in Barbados for the Bajan Friendship Tour from June 21 to June 28.
While her career at Simmons may be over, senior basketball player Nikki Cohen is hoping that basketball won't stop being a major part of her life. Cohen, who will graduate in May, has been invited to a professional tryout in New England this summer in hopes of catching someone's eye and earning a contract, likely with a European team.
It wasn't meant to be for the Simmons College basketball team on Tuesday night as the Sharks fell to top seeded Emmanuel in the quarterfinals of the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Tournament.
The Simmons College basketball team has completed its regular season and now has its eyes on a big prize. The Great Northeast Athletic Conference tournament begins on Tuesday night, and the Sharks have the biggest fish in the water in their sights in the opening round, as they must travel across the street to take on perennial power, Emmanuel.
The Simmons College basketball team had a roller coaster 2007-08 season, but the end result was a terrific thrill-ride experience.
The Sharks finished with a 10-15 record, that included a 6-7 conference record.
The deck may have been stacked against the Simmons basketball team on Saturday with the absence of head coach Tony Price, who was out sick. But in a hostile environment the girls banded together under top assistant Darryl Simpson, and were able to clinch a Great Northeast Athletic Conference tournament berth with a 90-85 win over host Rivier.
The Simmons College women's basketball team closed out its home schedule Tuesday night, by taking part in the "Think Pink" night. Women's basketball programs across the country, at all divisions, including every team in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference celebrated a Think Pink night, to raise money and awareness for Breast Cancer Research.
The Simmons College basketball team dropped a tough one Tuesday night to Johnson & Wales 80-66 in the home finale. The game was a close affair throughout, but as the game wore on fouls mounted, and the game turned into a free throw contest that the home team wasn't invited to.
The Simmons College basketball team picked up its fourth straight victory on Saturday with a 92-82 win over Mt. Ida in a battle for GNAC conference tournament positioning.
Join the Simmons College Sharks and "Think Pink!" on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 7:00 pm. Your Simmons Sharks will take on conference rival Johnson & Wales at the William J. Holmes Sports Center Gymnasium.
The Simmons College basketball team stayed on a roll Wednesday night as the Sharks won for the fourth time in five games with a convincing 60-46 win over St. Joseph (Conn.).
The Simmons College basketball team got back into the GNAC tournament picture on Saturday picking up their third conference win in four games with a 77-59 win over Pine Manor.
The Simmons College basketball put everything together on Thursday night overcoming a slow first half before pulling away to clinch a 68-49 win over Daniel Webster.
The Simmons College basketball squad got back to it's winning ways on Wednesday night as they finally broke into the win column in conference play with a 68-36 win over Albertus Magnus.
The Simmons College basketball team took time away from the busy season last week to give a little back to the community. The Sharks conducted a pair of instructional clinics for aspiring young hoopsters in Randolph and Quincy last week.
The Simmons College basketball team got its first win of the new year, and it's fourth of the season Monday night with an 84-52 runaway win at Mitchell College. Six Sharks scored in double figures led by freshman Morgan Johnson (Waterbury, Conn.) who had 17 points, and four steals.