NEW ENGLAND SMALL COLLEGE ATHLETIC
CONFERENCE (NESCAC) HONORS
The following Wesleyan athletes, coaches and teams were honored by the New England Small
College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) for their achievement during the 2007-08 season.
(These individuals were chosen as all-NESCAC following a vote by the
NESCAC coaches in their respective sport)
Softball - Talia Bernstein '11 (1st team), Karla Hargrave '08 (2nd team),
Meaghan Dendy '10 (1st team & Pitcher of the Year), Marcia Whitehead '08 (1st
team),
Head Coach Jen Shea (Co-Coach of the Year)
(These individuals were named all-NESCAC based on their performance in the
conference meet or tournament)
Men's Outdoor Track & Field - Jonah Blumstein '09 (3rd, 10,000m), Chris
Foster '09 (3rd, Distance Medley Relay), Sam Grover '08 (1st, Triple Jump),
Chris Greene '08 (3rd, Distance Medley Relay), Tommie Lark '11 (2nd, Long Jump ;
3rd, Triple Jump), Matt Katz '11 (3rd, Distance Medley Relay),
Brad Litchfield '09 (3rd, Distance Medley Relay), Mike Moody '10 (2nd, Javelin)
Wesleyan Inducts Inaugural Class into Newly Established Athletics Hall of Fame Friday, May 23
The First Class for Wesleyan's Athletics Hall of Fame Included C. Everett Bacon '13, James I. Wendell '13, Henri Salaun '49, Bill Rodgers '70, Bill Belichick '75, Kathy Keeler '78, Barbara Martin Herzlich '81, Norm Daniels and the Football Teams of 1946, 1947 and 1948
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Wesleyan Has Three Men's Lacrosse Players Receive All-America Honors from USILA
Repeating as a Second-Team USILA All-American on Defense, Spike Malangone '09 (#1) was Joined by Russ Follansbee '09 (#15) as an All-American for a Second Straight Year as the Attackman was named Honorable Mention Once Again While Attackman Grayson Connors '08 (#21) Also Earned Honorable-Mention Accolades as a First-Time Honoree (photos by Tony Pratt P'10)
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Cardinals Have Three Qualifiers for NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships May 22-24
Sam Grover '08 Made His Third Overall and Second Trip In a Row to the NCAA Division III Track & Field Championships as the Seventh Seed in the Men's Triple Jump While Teammate Tommie Lark '11 Joined Him in the Same Event, Seeded 15th, and Fotini Xenidis '11 was the Fourth Seed in the Women's Javelin as They All Qualified to Make the Excursion to Wisconsin-Oshkosh
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Cards Place Four Players on All-NESCAC Softball Squads While Head Coach Jen Shea Also Honored
Tying the Team Record for Wins in a Season with 21 While Making it to the Championship Game of the NESCAC Tournament, the Softball Team had Three Players -- Marcia Whitehead '08, Meaghan Dendy '10 and Talia Bernstein '11 -- Received First-Team All-NESCAC Honors with Dendy Also Selected as Pitcher of the Year While Karla Hargrave '08 Found a Spot on the Second Team and Head Coach Jen Shea was Named Co-Coach of the Year (red-shirted photos by Ron Bernstein P'11)
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Women's Lax Places Three on Regional IWLCA Squads While Sarah Orkin '09 Also a NESCAC Honoree
Sarah Orkin '09 (#21) Was Named a First-Team Regional All-Star by the IWLCA as Well as an all-NESCAC Second-Teamer While Both Sophia Kim '08 (#12) and Beck Dorey-Stein '08 (#11) Found a Spot on the IWLCA Regional Second Team (photos courtesy of SteveMcLaughlinPhotography.com)
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