Women's Athletic Council creates the opportunity for former female athletes to be involved help with the enhancement of women's athletics at WNE.
Women have played an important role in the history and growth of the athletics program at Western New England University. The goal of the Women's Athletics Alumni Council is to spotlight and honor our women in sport and the University, and to honor both our past and present student-athletes by connecting our alumni with our current student-athletes. The Council will address issues specific to fem
08/08/2019
Western New England to Honor Laura Sturgis Boule ‘01/G’02 at 21st Annual Golf Classic SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (August 8, 2019) – Western New England University will recognize former student-athlete Laura Sturgis Boule ‘01/G’02 as the Guest of Honor at the 21st Annual Golf Classic on Monday, September 23 at Twin Hills Country Club in Longmeadow, Mass.
06/12/2019
Western New England to Add Women's Ice Hockey SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 12, 2019) – Western New England University will add women’s ice hockey to its athletics program. University President Anthony S. Caprio announced the new offering, which will begin competing in 2020.
03/11/2019
Western New England Basketball Clinic • April 15-19, 2019 Western New England Basketball Clinic • April 15-19, 2019
01/25/2019
John Klepacki Selected for Induction into Western Mass. Chapter of US Lacrosse Hall of Fame SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (December 19, 2018) – Western New England University head lacrosse coach John Klepacki will be inducted into the Western Massachusetts Chapter of the US Lacrosse Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Wednesday, January 23 at 7 p.m.
08/01/2017
Congrats
Western New England Men’s & Women’s Tennis Teams Earn ITA Academic Awards SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (July 31, 2017) – Several members of the Western New England University men’s and women’s tennis teams have been recognized by the Intercollegiate Tennis Association (ITA) for their academic performance, the organization announced last week.
06/29/2017
Mike Theulen to Retire Following Nearly Two Decades as Director of Athletics at Western New England University SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (June 29, 2017) – Western New England University Director of Athletics Dr. Michael Theulen has retired following nearly two decades in the role, University President Dr. Anthony S. Caprio announced on Thursday.
04/21/2017
Nicole Poli ’11 Drafted by Boston Storm of United Women’s Lacrosse League SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (April 21, 2017) – Nicole Poli, a defender with the Western New England University women’s lacrosse team from 2008-11 and a 2016 Downes Athletics Hall of Fame inductee, was drafted by the Boston Storm of the United Women’s Lacrosse League (UWLX) on Monday.
04/18/2017
HUGE congratulations to WNE Women's Lacrosse Alumni, Nicole Poli ('11) for being drafted into the United Women's Lacrosse League (UWLX)!! Poli was selected by the Boston Storm as the first, and only, ever Division III player in the leagues two year history. Nicole had a hall of fame career at WNE and the entire Golden Bear family could not be more proud of her achievements!
Catch her at a game this summer: http://uwlx.pointstreaksites.com/view/uwlx/2017-schedule
03/08/2017
Western New England Inducts 25 Student-Athletes Into Chi Alpha Sigma Honor Society SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (March 7, 2017) – Western New England University inducted 25 new members into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athlete Honor Society last Friday night during a ceremony at Twin Hills Country Club in Longmeadow, Mass.
02/24/2017
Golden Bears Headed Back to CCC Title Game After Rallying for 44-43 Victory at Roger Williams BRISTOL, R.I. (February 23, 2017) – Senior Sammie Olson (Tolland, Conn.) knocked down the go-ahead free throw with 4.9 seconds remaining and Western New England University came up with a defensive stop on the final play of regulation as the third-seeded Golden Bears secured their second consecutive…
Coming to Homecoming this weekend? Western New England University Athletics Women's Alumnae Council is having a family friendly Wine and Beer Tasting 4:30pm-6:30pm on Saturday, September 24. Catch up with coaches and former teammates will enjoying some wine and beer. What is better?! RSVP to Aimee Klepacki at [email protected].
09/21/2016
Homecoming is Saturday! Register online at http://attend.com/Homecoming2016!