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1.21.2010 | General, Women's Cross Country, Equestrian, Sailing, Men's Soccer, Women's Soccer, Women's Tennis, Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving, Wrestling, Baseball, Softball, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Lacrosse, Men's Tennis, Women's Volleyball, Men's Track & Field, Men's Cross Country, Women's Track & Field, Community Outreach
BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Department of Athletics has unveiled its new RWU Athletics Facebook page, offering fans additional insight into the latest news and events in RWU Athletics while enabling friends to interact on the popular social network.
10.1.2009 | Softball
BRISTOL, R.I. - Head Coach Steve Pappas has named Senior Michelle Caprice (Oak Ridge, N.J.) to serve as Team Captain this season. Caprice has shown the work ethic and leadership desired and expected of her by Coach Pappas and her teammates. Last season she earned All-TCCC second team honors and had a perfect 1.000 fielding percentage, going the entire season without committing a single error.
4.30.2009 | Softball
BRISTOL, R.I.- The RWU softball team suffered 3-2 extra-inning loss Thursday afternoon at the hands of Nichols College. The loss ends the Hawks’ season with an overall record of 28-17.
4.30.09 | Softball
BRISTOL, R.I.- The Commonwealth Coast Conference announced its 2009 All-TCCC Softball Team Thursday, including four Hawks on the prestigious team.
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4.28.09 | Softball
BEVERLY, Mass. – The Roger Williams University Softball team won its first game of The Commonwealth Coast Conference Tournament over Salve Regina University 4-1, but then fell 6-8 to Endicott College in the double elimination phase.
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4.26.09 | Softball
BIDDEFORD, Maine- Hawks’ pitcher Jackie Doolin (Miller Place, N.Y.) fired her fifth consecutive shutout in Saturday’s 4-0 opening-game victory at the University of New England. UNE freshman Erin Lyons (Salem, N.H.) pitched well to lead her team to an 8-2 win in the second game.
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4.26.09 | Softball
WENHAM, Mass. -- Roger Williams won two games in shutout fashion over Gordon College, taking game one 5-0, and game two, 2-0.
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4.23.09 | Softball
BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Softball team extended its winning streak to a season-best six games with a pair of wins Thursday afternoon over Salve Regina University by the scores 10-3 and 8-0.
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4.21.09 | Baseball, Softball, Men's Tennis
UPDATE 4/23: Due to the threat of inclement weather, today's schedule of athletic events for baseball and men's tennis have changed:
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4.20.09 | Softball
NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. - The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth's softball team’s struggles continued Monday afternoon, swept by visiting Roger Williams in a non-conference doubleheader at the UMass Dartmouth Athletic Complex Saturday. Roger Williams won the first game 4-0, and took the second game in a 12-2 rout.
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4.19.09 | Softball
BRISTOL, R.I. – The Roger Williams University Softball team swept a Commonwealth Coast Conference doubleheader on Senior Day against Nichols College Sunday evening with two wins by the scores of 6-5 and 10-1.
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Athletes of the Week
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Women's Basketball
BRISTOL, R.I. - Ryan Weekes’ (Worcester, Mass.) excellent performance this past week has gained her the recognition of RWU Female Athlete of the Week. As a sophomore guard on the Women’s Basketball Team, Weekes posted strong stats in games against Salve Regina and The University of New England.
Wednesday night at Salve Regina Weeks put up a career-high 22 points for the Hawks and also recorded a team-high nine rebounds. She sank two clutch free throws with just 21 seconds remaining to bring the Hawks to within one, but a talented Seahawks team pulled out the victory in the end.
The Nor’easters of New England were another challenge for the Hawks, but Weekes got the team rolling with a jumper within the first six seconds of the game. She went on to lead the team with 16 points, shooting 50% from the field, while also grabbing a team-high nine rebounds.
Weekes and the Hawks play their final home game of the regular season Tuesday at 6 p.m. against Anna Maria College.
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Men's Swimming & Diving
Bristol, R.I. – Freshman Phillip Jacques (Durham, Maine) was named RWU Male Athlete of the Week after posting a first-place finish in three individual events and a relay, helping the Men’s Swimming and Diving Team to their seventh-straight victory, defeating Trinity College (CT) Saturday afternoon.
The Hawks began the meet well as Jacques and his teammates posted a first-place time 3:43.48 in the opening 400-yard Medley Relay. He went on to take first place in the 200-yard Individual Medley with a time of 2:09.61.
His Backstroke proved strongest of the day as he won both the 50-yard and 200-yard events with times of 25.90 and 2:00.21, respectively. In the end, Jacques helped with 38 team points as the Hawks came away with the 181-115 victory over the Bantams.
Jacques and the team return to the water Feb. 19 for the start of the New England Championships at the Upper Valley Aquatic Center in White River Junction, Vt.
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