WPI student-athletes combined to earn 84 total spots on the 2023 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Academic All-Conference Teams this semester.
Five WPI spring student-athletes were named to the sixth-annual NEWMAC All-Sportsmanship Team, as announced as part of the league's postseason award program.
WPI's Lindsay Ambrosino (Chelmsford, MA) was named to the NCAA Division III Softball Academic All-America as voted on by College Sports Communicators (formerly known as CoSIDA). The graduate student was named first team for the second straight season.
Lindsay Ambrosino (Chelmsford, MA), Alicia Salvalzo (Hudson, NH), Sophia Togneri (Hudson, MA) and Sydney Russell (Arlington, VA) of the WPI softball were selected to the 2023 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District Team, the organization announced last week.
WPI softball's Lindsay Ambrosino (Chelmsford, MA) and Destiny Lum (Kahalu'u, HI) were selected to the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) NCAA Division III Region II first team announced on Friday.
WPI Destiny Lum and Lindsay Ambrosino garnered 2022 New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) All-Conference Softball honors.
WPI Athletics hosted the Senior Student-Athlete Celebration Brunch on Tuesday morning in Innovation Studios on the campus of WPI.
The WPI softball team closed out the 2023 campaign with a tight 3-2 loss to Coast Guard on day two of the NEWMAC Tournament.
A battle between No. 5 Babson and No. 4 WPI in the opening game of the NEWMAC Championship went to extra innings, and Babson came away with the victory with a 10-6 win over the Engineers Friday afternoon.
For the second day in a row, unplayable field conditions in Cambridge has forced the postponement of half of the opening two rounds of the NEWMAC Softball Tournament, with the games shifted to Friday but the game will now be moved to WPI.
-WPI's defense of its NEWMAC Softball Tournament will begin a day later than expected as a heavy mid-day rain shower postponed the opening games at MIT on Wednesday afternoon.
The NEWMAC is celebrating its second installment of "Officials' Appreciation Week" for the academic year along with all other Division III conferences. This is a nationwide initiative to recognize and thank conference officials across all sports. The NEWMAC began the inaugural celebration in January to celebrate the winter season officials.
The WPI baseball team scored three runs without a hit in the top of the ninth inning to rally for a 4-1 win over Emerson at the New England Baseball Complex on Tuesday afternoon. With the win, the Engineers improve to 11-9 (1-2 NEWMAC), while the Lions fall to 11-10 (0-3 NEWMAC).
Wheaton swept a doubleheader against the WPI baseball team on Sunday afternoon at Sidell Stadium as both teams opened NEWMAC play. The Lyons, playing as the visiting team at home due to rain on Saturday, took game one 11-1 and won a marathon 5-2 game in the nightcap that went 15 innings.
The WPI baseball team made its New England debut with a decisive 8-1 win over Brandeis on Thursday at the New England Baseball Complex.