Wednesday, September 23, 2009

MEN'S SOCCER
Tom Antonucci, Delaware Valley College Junior Midfielder from Warrington, Pa., was named ECAC Division III South Offensive Palyer of the Week. Antonucci continued his torrid start to the season as he notched two goals and three assists in a 2-0 week for the Aggies. He opened with two goals, including the game-winner, and one assist in a 3-2 triumph over Juniata College, and followed with a pair of helpers in the 2-1 win over Marywood University. Antonucci leads the Freedom Conference in assists with six and is second in both goals (7) and points (20).

Two Commonwealth teams are still undefeated and put those recorda on the line agianst strog competition - Elizabethown (7-0) hosts former MAC opponent Drew and Messiah (6-0) faces Centennial rival Dickinson.

FIELD HOCKEY
Messiah (6-0) puts their undefeated record on the line against a strong King's team (4-2), while cross town rival Wilkes (7-0) has an early season showdown with 2008 Freedom champion Eastern (6-3). Former Freedom rival Arcadia travels to DVC.
FOOTBALL
Delaware Valley, Lebanon Valley, and King's have a bye this week before opening conference play. Lebanon Valley is 3-0 for the first time since 1979 with all their wins coming over Centennial schools. Although DVC stumbled against national power Wesley, they are 2-1 with big wins over Hopkins and Kean.
On Saturday, September 26 Albright tries to make it 3-0 over Division II Pace, Wilkes hopes to remain undefeated as they travel to Christopher Newport, Widener (1-1) hopes to rebound from the loss at Ithaca with a win over visiting Frostburg, Lycoming (1-1) travels to Bridgewater after defeating Susquehanna (2-1) last week, and Newport News (Apprentice) visits FDU.
CROSS COUNTRY
The Mideast rankings are out - for the men, Elizabethown is 6th and Messiah 9th; for the women, Messiah is 3rd and Elizabethtown 10th.
MEN'S GOLF
Albright won the Lebanon Valley College Invitational over 22 other teams as Eric Thon lead the way with a second place finish. Delaware Valley's Mike Kachurak was the medalist by defeating Thon in a playoff.
VOLLEYBALL
Widener (1-1 in Commonwealth play) upended previously undefeated Lebanon Valley 3-1. Eastern conitues their winning ways and moved up in the national poll to #23.
WOMEN'S TENNIS
Alvernia remains perfect at 5-0 in the Commonwealth while King's (5-0) and Misericordia (4-0) lead the way in the Freedom.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Former Freedom rival Scranton returns to Delaware Valley for a non-conference match. Freedom foe Manhattanville (5-1-1) hosts Drew as they hope to maintain their best start in years - only stumbled against Western Connecticut 1-0. In the Commonwealth, three teams are cruising. Messiah (6-0-1) faces a tough Gettysburg team, Widener (7-0-1) takes on neighborhood Centennial foe Swarthmore, and Arcadia (6-0-2) hosts Farmingdale.

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