Middle Atlantic Conference

PURCHASE, N.Y. – Freshman Joey Bacarella (Trumbull, Conn.) scored with 3:35 remaining in overtime to propel the Manhattanville men’s lacrosse team to their first victory of the season, defeating non-conference opponent Vassar College, 10-9, on Monday evening at GoValiants.com Field. 

CLERMONT, Fla. --- The Elizabethtown College softball team opened its 2010 season Sunday with a pair of games at the National Training Center Spring Games, defeating Pitt-Bradford 13-1 in five innings in game one before falling 6-3 to Lesley University in their second game.

Wayne, NJ (March 6, 2010) – Senior Darnell Braswell (Allentown, PA/William Allen) was at his best on Saturday night and the rest of the DeSales University men’s basketball was equally as sharp, cruising past Albertus Magnus College, 82-49, into the “Sweet 16” of the NCAA Division III Men’s Basketball Tournament on Saturday evening for the second straight season. 

Grantham, PA — Neumann University was making its first-ever NCAA Tournament appearance Friday night in Brubaker Auditorium. The host Falcons made sure it would be a short stay.

Wayne, NJ (March 5, 2010) – Senior Darnell Braswell (Allentown, PA/William Allen) and junior Brian Hunter (Allentown, PA/Emmaus) combined for 35 points, 20 rebounds, eight assists and three steals leading the DeSales University men’s basketball team past Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 72-64, in overtime in the first round of the NCAA Division III Tournament on Friday evening in the WPU Rec Center.

ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa. --- The Normal CornBelters of the independent Frontier League have announced the signing of former Elizabethtown College right-handed pitcher Sam Heaps to a contract for the 2010 season.

Bradford, Pa. (Mar. 3, 2010) - Sophomore guard Tad Gillis (Upper Darby, Pa./Upper Darby) knifed through and shot over the Pitt-Bradford defense scoring a game-high 22 points to lead fifth-seeded Alvernia University (16-10) to a 73-63 win over the fourth-seeded Panthers Wednesday evening in quarterfinal action of the Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) South Region Men's Basketball Championships at Bradford.