Tag Archives: Athletics

Wildcats Edge Purple Knights In Key ECC Contest

Jordan Heinold scored 13 of her 15 points after halftime

Daemen College scored the final seven points of the game to secure a big 83-78 victory over the University of Bridgeport here tonight in East Coast Conference women’s basketball action.… Read More »

Basketball Student-Athletes Participate In “Reading Wildcats” Program

Xavier Long and Sarah Saba read to children at the Charter School for Applied Technologies as part of the "Reading Wildcats" program

On Tuesday, January 17, student-athletes from the Daemen College men’s and women’s basketball teams became the first from the College to participate in “Reading Wildcats”, a community outreach initiative in which Daemen student-athletes travel to local elementary schools where they… Read More »

Top Athletic Training Scholarships Awarded to Daemen Students

Daemen College professional master’s athletic training students Rebecca Delahunty and Caleb Earl have been awarded top scholarships from two professional organizations. Delahunty is among five students from across the country named as the first recipients of the inaugural Paul DeMartinis… Read More »

Balanced Attack Lifts Wildcats Past Rival Redhawks

Sarah Saba equaled her career-high with 28 points

Five players scored in double figures to lead Daemen College to an 88-80 victory over rival Roberts Wesleyan College here tonight in East Coast Conference women’s basketball action.… Read More »

Tennis Program to Host Third Annual Carnival

Daemen College’s tennis program will host its third annual Tennis Carnival on Jan. 28 at Miller Tennis Center, the indoor home of the college’s men’s and women’s tennis teams, at 5959 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville. The event aims to bring the… Read More »

MacDonald Announces 2017 Winter Break Camp Dates

Head coach Mike MacDonald and his staff will once again offer a camp for area youths next month

Daemen College head men’s basketball coach Mike MacDonald announced today that he and members of his coaching staff will once again conduct the Daemen College Winter Break Basketball Camp next month.… Read More »

Daemen Partnering With First Niagara On Summer Track Series

The Daemen College Athletic Department will partner with First Niagara, a leader in the banking industry, to bring the 2016 Summer Track Series to life for area runners, Director of Athletics Bridget Niland announced today. The 2016 Summer Track Series… Read More »

First Tee Of WNY Executive Director Named Head Golf Coach

Daemen College Director of Athletics Bridget Niland announced the hiring of Andrew Bennett as the next head coach of the Wildcats’ NCAA Division II men’s golf program. Bennett brings over 10 years of experience in the golf industry as well… Read More »

Niland Named to Power 100 Women List

Bridget Niland, director of athletics and special assistant to the president at Daemen College, has been named to the Power 100 Women, a ranking of the most influential women in Western New York published by Buffalo Business First. This marks… Read More »

Wildcat Soccer Programs Launch Give For Goals Campaign

Bobby McColl and Dan Dolan, respective head coaches of the Daemen College men’s and women’s soccer programs, announced today, in collaboration with Daemen’s Office of Institutional Advancement, the launch of the Give For Goals fundraising campaign for the upcoming… Read More »

Wildcats Ranked Third In USTFCCCA Preseason Regional Rankings

The Daemen College women’s cross country team is the NCAA Division II East Region’s No. 3 ranked team in the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) preseason regional rankings which were released from the USTFCCCA national… Read More »

Juliano’s Golden Goal Lifts Wildcats Past Findlay

Alex Juliano netted the overtime game-winner

Junior forward Alex Juliano (Hamburg, N.Y./Nardin Academy) scored five minutes into overtime to lift the Daemen College women’s soccer team to a 2-1 victory over host University of Findlay here this afternoon. It marked the first win of the 2016… Read More »

Feneziani Claims Medalist Honors In Golf Season Opener

Daemen College golfer Mitch Feneziani (West Seneca, N.Y./West Seneca West) put up the low round of 74 (+3) to claim medalist honors, and help the Daemen men’s golf team to a tie for third place in the team standings at… Read More »

Daemen Duo Earns ECC Weekly Honors

Daemen College volleyball players Amber Drzymala (West Seneca, N.Y./ St. Mary’s of Lancaster) and Bailey Dolegowski (Marilla, N.Y./ St. Mary’s of Lancaster) have earned ECC Player of the Week accolades. Drzymala has been named the East Coast Conference Player of… Read More »

Daemen Student-Athletes Achieve High Academic Success

In what has become a growing trend, Daemen College student-athletes put forth a solid collective effort in the classroom in the Fall 2016 semester with more than 60 percent achieving grade-point-averages (GPA) of 3.0 or higher, director of athletics Bridget… Read More »