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SAINTS WELL REPRESENTED ON 2018-19 GNAC ACADEMIC ALL-CONFERENCE SQUAD

WINTHROP, Mass. – Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Commissioner Joe Walsh is pleased to announce the 2018-19 Academic All-Conference Teams, as 1,030 student-athletes have garnered recognition this year. In order to be eligible, a student must have a 3.25 cumulative grade point average during the academic year and have reached second-year academic status. 

June 18, 2019

SAINTS PARTICIPATE IN SPRING DAY OF SERVICE

BOSTON, Mass. – On Saturday, April 27, members from the Emmanuel College Men’s Soccer, Men’s Basketball, Women’s Soccer and Women’s Basketball teams participated in the College’s Spring Day of Service at sites around the city.

April 30, 2019

LAWSON NAMED D3HOOPS.COM NORTHEAST REGION COACH OF THE YEAR

BOSTON, Mass. – The 2018-19 D3Hoops.com All-Region teams have been announced and Emmanuel College Head Men’s Basketball Coach Danny Lawson has been tabbed the D3Hoops.com Northeast Region Men's Basketball Coach of the Year, as reported on D3Hoops.com.

March 12, 2019

RIDDICK & TAMBURRO EARN GNAC ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS

BOSTON, Mass. – Junior guard Emmett Riddick (Middletown, Conn.) and senior guard Joe Tamburro (South Windsor, Conn.) have been selected to the 2018-19 GNAC Men's Basketball All-Conference teams, it was announced Monday morning by the conference office. Both players make their first appearance on the All-Conference squad while sophomore Zachary Crisafulli (Easthampton, Mass.) was named to the GNAC All-Sportsmanship squad.

February 25, 2019

SAINTS FALL TO FALCONS IN GNAC SEMIS; RIDDICK NETS 1,000TH POINT

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Four different players scored in double-figures to power the top-seeded Albertus Magnus College Falcons past the No. 4 seeded Emmanuel College Saints, 104-93, on Thursday evening in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Men’s Basketball semifinals at the Cosgrove Center.

February 21, 2019

#4 MEN'S HOOPS LOOKS TO EXTEND SEASON IN GNAC SEMIFINAL VS #1 ALBERTUS MAGNUS

BOSTON, Mass. – The Emmanuel College men's basketball team heads to New Haven, Conn. to take on Albertus Magnus College in the 2019 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Semifinals on Thursday, February 21 at 7:00 PM at the Cosgrove Athletic Center. The Saints bring an 18-7 overall record to the contest after posting an 8-3 mark in the GNAC to earn the No. 4 seed in the GNAC. The Falcons also stand at 18-7 overall and posted a 9-2 mark in the GNAC to secure the No. 1 seed.

February 20, 2019

UPPER-CLASSMEN PUSH QUARTERFINAL VICTORY OVER CHARGERS, 90-83

The guard duo of Emmett Riddick (Middletown, Conn.) and Joe Tamburro (So. Windsor, Conn.) combined for 47 points and nine of the 17 total assists for the Emmanuel College Saints in a quarterfinal Great Northeast Athletic Conference victory over the Colby-Sawyer Chargers, 90-83, Tuesday evening on the Andy Yosinoff Court.

February 19, 2019

#4 MEN'S HOOPS TO HOST #5 COLBY-SAWYER IN GNAC QUARTERFINALS SHOWDOWN

BOSTON, Mass. ? The Emmanuel College men's basketball team is set to host Colby-Sawyer College in the 2019 Great Northeast Athletic Conference Quarterfinals on Tuesday, February 19 at 7:30 PM on the Andy Yosinoff Court. The Saints bring a 17-7 overall record to the contest after posting an 8-3 mark in the GNAC to earn the No. 4 seed in the GNAC. The Chargers stand at 13-12 overall and posted a 7-4 mark in the GNAC to secure the No. 5 seed.

February 18, 2019

MEN’S BASKETBALL DROPS GNAC FINALE TO JWU, 75-69

BOSTON, Mass. - The Johnson & Wales University men’s basketball team gutted out a key Great Northeast Athletic Conference road victory over host Emmanuel College, 75-71, Saturday afternoon on the Andy Yosinoff Court.

February 16, 2019

MEN'S HOOPS DRAINS 16 FROM DOWNTOWN IN 85-71 WIN OVER ANNA MARIA

BOSTON, MASS. - Three players scored in the double digits to power the Emmanuel College men?s basketball team past the Anna Maria Amcats, 85-71, Wednesday night in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference match-up at the Andy Yosinoff Court. The Saints shot 16-for-26 from 3-point land and went 11-for-13 from the free throw line.

February 13, 2019

EMMANUEL EDGES COLBY-SAWYER, 84-81

NEW LONDON, N.H. – February 9, 2019 – Emmanuel senior Joe Tamburro (South Windsor, Conn.) scored 37 points to lead the Saints to an 84-81 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) at Colby-Sawyer on Saturday afternoon.

February 09, 2019

SUFFOLK HOLDS ON TO BEST MEN'S HOOPS IN GNAC SHOWDOWN, 90-81

BOSTON, Mass. – Four different Rams produced double figures to help the Suffolk University men’s basketball take down Boston and GNAC rival Emmanuel College, 90-81, Tuesday night inside Regan Gymnasium. With the win, Suffolk slides into first-place in the conference standings.

February 05, 2019

TAMBURRO RECORDS 1,000th CAREER POINT IN 101-87 WIN OVER SAINT JOSEPH'S

Senior Joe Tamburro (South Windsor, Conn.) wrote himself into the Emmanuel College Men’s Basketball record books as he scored his 1,000th career point with a 21-point game, leading the Saints to a very important Great Northeast Athletic Conference victory against the Saint Joseph’s Monks on Saturday, February 2nd on the Andy Yosinoff Court.

February 02, 2019

MEN'S HOOPS DROPS FIRST GNAC CONTEST OF YEAR TO LASELL, 89-71

NEWTON, Mass. – Sophomore Dylan Murray (Williston, Fla.) poured in a career-high 30 points Thursday evening to lead Lasell College to an 89-71 victory over Emmanuel College at the Lasell Athletic Center, handing the Saints their first Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) loss of the season.

January 31, 2019

SAINTS DOWN FALCONS 92-84 TO STAY UNBEATEN IN GNAC PLAY

Senior duo Joe Tamburro (South Windsor, Conn.) and Isaiah Ruffen (Haverhill, Mass.) combined for 38 points to lead the Saints to a victory over Albertus Magnus College on Saturday, January 26th on the Andy Yosinoff Court to remain undefeated in conference, 92-84.

January 26, 2019

BIG FIRST HALF LIFTS MEN'S HOOPS PAST NORWICH, 87-69

NORTHFIELD, Vt. - The Emmanuel College men's basketball team used a strong first half to post an 87-69 road victory over Norwich University on Wednesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action. With the win, the Saints improve to 13-4 overall and 4-0 in GNAC play while the loss dips the Cadets to 6-12 overall and 0-5 in the GNAC.

January 23, 2019