Denise Wescott, the Monmouth University women’s lacrosse coach, was named Mid-Atlantic Coach of the Year by the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Coaches Association. Entering her fifth year of coaching the Hawks, Wescott has an overall 41-34 record. Wescott and the Hawks open their season on Feb. 15, 2014 as they host Fresno State.
The University’s women’s soccer team was named a 2013 NSCAA College Team Academic Award Winner for the 16th consecutive year. The women recorded an overall grade point average of 3.45.
For the fifth straight year, the University’s men’s soccer team was named an NSCAA College Team Academic Award Winner. The men logged a 3.12 grade point average.
Freshman guard Josh James was named the MAAC Roookie of the Week for the second time this season on Monday Dec. 2nd. James averaged 9.3 points per game and also dealt out 14 assists over the course of the week, and helped lead the Hawks to a 2-1 mark during the stretch.
UPCOMING GAMES
Thursday, December 5
MBB vs Rider University*
W. Long Branch, NJ 7:00 pm
(televised on ESPN3)
Sunday, December 8
MBB at Manhattan*
Riverdale, NY 2:00 pm
(Draddy Gymnasium)
Tuesday, December 10
MBB at St. Francis Brooklyn
Brooklyn Heights, N.Y. 7:00 pm
(Pope Center)
Saturday, December 14
WBB vs LIU Brooklyn
W. Long Branch, NJ 3:00 pm
MBB vs Binghamton
W. Long Branch, NJ 7:00 pm
Saturday, December 21
MBB vs Fordham
W. Long Branch, NJ 2:00 pm
WBB at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY 2:00 pm
Seawolves Holiday Classic
Sunday, December 22
WBB at Eastern Michigan
Stony Brook, NY 12:00 pm
Seawolves Holiday Classic
Sunday, December 29
WBB vs St. Peter’s*
W. Long Branch, NJ 2:00 pm
Monday, December 30
MBB vs Wagner
W. Long Branch 3:00 pm
Tuesday, December 31
WBB at Manhattan*
Riverdale, NY 2:00 pm
(Draddy Gymnasium)
Thursday, January 2
MBB vs Siena*
W. Long Branch, NJ 7:00 pm
*conference games
