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2.7.2010 | Wrestling
GORHAM, Maine – The RWU Hawks Wrestling Team split its dual meets Sunday in Gorham, Maine, where they fell, 20-15, to No. 30 Rhode Island College before defeating the host University of Southern Maine, 19-17. USM upset RIC, 23-21, in the day’s third match.
2.1.2010 | Wrestling
BRISTOL, RI — Roger Williams University wrestling freshman Philip Ernst (Succasunna, N.J.) was named Pilgrim League Rookie of the Week and RWU Male Athlete of the Week for his 2-0 individual record in the NEWA-Metro Conference Challenge Duals this past weekend.
1.31.2010 | Wrestling
BRISTOL, R.I. – The RWU Wrestling team posted a strong 2-1 showing at the NEWA-Metro Conference Challenge Duals in Williamstown, Mass., defeating both Hunter College and NYU while falling to No. 11 The College of New Jersey. This marks the first time in seven years the Hawks have gone 2-1 in the event and the first time in eight years since defeating NYU.
1.28.10 | Wrestling
Bridgewater, Mass. – In Pilgrim Wrestling League action, the Roger Williams Hawks earned a 31-16 victory over the Bridgewater State College Bears Tuesday at BSC's Kelly Gymnasium. With the dual meet victory, Roger Williams improves to 10-5 overall and 2-1 in the Pilgrim League, while Bridgewater dips to 5-10 on the season and 2-2 in league matches.
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1.26.10 | Wrestling, Community Outreach
Springfield, Mass. – The RWU Wrestling Team participated in the New England Wrestling Association’s “Headlock for Hunger” program this weekend, collecting donations and food items for the local Springfield, Mass. food pantry.
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1.25.10 | Wrestling
BRISTOL, R.I. – Roger Williams University freshman Philip Ernst (Succasunna, N.J.) was named New England Wrestling Association Rookie Wrestler of the Week after his undefeated performance Sunday in the NEWA Duals.
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1.24.10 | Wrestling
Springfield, Mass. – The RWU Wrestling team placed sixth Sunday in the New England Wrestling Association Team Dual Tournament at Springfield College in Springfield, Mass. The Hawks finished with a 2-2 record on the day, defeating Western New England College and Southern Maine, while falling to Springfield College and Wesleyan University. Top-seeded Williams College defeated Johnson & Wales to win the championship.
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1.21.10 | General
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.
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1.20.10 | Wrestling
BRISTOL, R.I. – Roger Williams University junior Nick Cambi (Cohasset, Mass.) of the Wrestling team has been named the RWU Male Athlete of the Week for his undefeated performance in their tri-meet on Friday, Jan. 15th. He won his first match against Wesleyan University by a final of 3-1 before posting a 6-1 decision over his opponent from Trinity College.
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1.16.10 | Wrestling
MIDDLETOWN, Conn. –The wrestling team defeated Trinity College, 20-15, Friday in Middletown, Conn., following a 24-12 loss to host Wesleyan University. The split moves the Hawks’ record to 7-3 on the season.
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1.9.10 | Wrestling
Elizabethtown, Pa. –The RWU wrestling team earned a split Saturday afternoon in Elizabethtown, Pa., where the Hawks fell to the host Blue Jays, 26-9, before defeating the University of Scranton, 47-0.
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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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2.10.10 | 6:00 p.m.
Wrestling
vs Worcester Polytechnic Institute
2.10.10 | 6:00 p.m.
Wrestling
vs Bryant University
Wrestling
2.7.10 | 2:00 p.m.
at University of Southern Maine*
Wrestling
2.7.10 | 11:00 a.m.
vs #30 Rhode Island College*
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