Tag Archives: Athletics

Cross Country Athletes Earn Academic Honors

Five student-athletes from the Daemen College women’s and men’s cross country teams have been named to the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) All-Academic Team for NCAA Division II. The announcement was made Feb. 9… Read More »

Wildcats Climb to 6th in Latest D2SIDA Regional Poll

After picking up a pair of road wins this past weekend, the Daemen College men’s basketball team has risen to No. 6 in the NCAA Division II Sports Information Directors of America (D2SIDA) East Region media poll which was released… Read More »

Cheerleading Team Takes First Place at Competition

The Daemen College cheerleading team won first place at the prestigious Fredonia Cheerleading and Dance Competition held Jan. 21 at SUNY Fredonia’s Steele Hall Fieldhouse. Daemen’s cheerleading team, which consists of 16 members under the direction of coach Brianna Aichinger,… Read More »

Saba, Harris Named Student-Athletes of the Month

Daemen College basketball standouts Sarah Saba (Lancaster, N.Y./Lancaster) and Breon Harris (Niagara Falls, N.Y./Niagara Falls) have been named the College’s Student-Athletes of the Month presented by Western New York Knee and Orthopedic Surgery PC for January 2018. Saba collects the… Read More »

McKrell Named Semifinalist for Wooden Cup Award

Katie McKrell (Webster, N.Y,), a senior on the Daemen College women’s volleyball team, has been named one of 25 semifinalists for the Coach Wooden Citizenship Cup, a prestigious award bestowed upon one intercollegiate student-athlete each year by the Athletes for… Read More »

Daemen Receives Award From NCAA

Daemen College has been named the third place honoree for the 2018 NCAA Division II Award of Excellence, an honor recognizing campus and community engagement efforts over the past year. Daemen’s nomination for the award was centered around new programming… Read More »

Daemen Slides Into Regional Rankings For First Time This Season

The Daemen College men’s basketball team is tied for 10th in the latest version of the NCAA Division II Sports Information Directors of America (D2SIDA) East Region media poll which was released this afternoon. It is Daemen’s first appearance in… Read More »

Alum Profile – Gerald Beverly ‘15

Gerald Beverly received a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a specialization in sport management from Daemen College. As a student, he played on the men’s basketball team and is considered one of the all-time best players in the college’s… Read More »

Daemen Named a Finalist for 2018 NCAA Division II Award of Excellence

Daemen College has been named among 19 schools and two conferences as finalists for the 2018 NCAA Division II Award of Excellence, an honor recognizing campus and community engagement efforts over the past year. Daemen’s nomination for the award… Read More »

It’s a Hardwood Life for America’s Basketball Mom

MacDonald Family Featured In USA Today Article

To Maura MacDonald, America’s Basketball Mom, sneaker squeaks are a symphony and used sweat socks but a sweet perfume. She has four sons who play the game and a husband who coaches it. A master schedule on her refrigerator tracks… Read More »

Women’s Bowling Sweeps St. Vincent In Fall Season Finale

The Daemen College women’s bowling team wrapped up its fall season with a three-match sweep of St. Vincent College this afternoon at Kenmore Lanes. The Wildcats opened the day with consecutive wins in traditional matches, besting the Bearcat 789-787 and… Read More »

Guerinot Named Interim Athletics Director

Brandi Guerinot, senior associate athletics director for internal operations, will serve as interim athletics director at Daemen College while a national search is conducted to find a permanent successor for Bridget Niland, who previously announced her intention to pursue new… Read More »

Katlyn Newberry (Rochester, N.Y./Greece Athlena) of the women’s bowling team and Deion Hamilton (Rochester, N.Y./Greece Athlena) of the men’s basketball team have been named the Daemen College Student-Athletes of the Month presented by Western New York Knee and Orthopedic Surgery… Read More »

Daemen Athletics Launches Online Crowdfunding Site

The Daemen College Athletics Department is pleased to announce the launch of an online crowdfunding platform in a collaborative project with iWorld Fundraising, a division of The Advantage Company based in Williamsville. Crowdfunding uses the Internet, email and social media… Read More »

Fourth Annual Daemen Tennis Carnival Set For Late January

Daemen College head men’s and women’s tennis coach Stephen Beatty has announced this his program will host the Fourth Annual Daemen Tennis Carnival on Saturday, January 27 at Miller Tennis Center, the indoor home of Daemen’s men’s and women’s… Read More »