Copyright (c) 2013 AmericanEagle.com All rights reserved. http://www.umbcretrievers.com/ Homepage en-us Tue, 21 May 2013 21:15:01 CST 60 Tuesday, May 21, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8020 Human Kinetics is proud to announce the release of Men's Lacrosse, a book co-authored by UMBC head men's lacrosse coach Don Zimmerman and Peter England. With in-depth coverage of offensive and defensive skills and more than 25 drills, Men's Lacrosse is the definitive guide on the sport. The 256-page book is available now at www.humankinetics.com (e-book also available) or at Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com, and other online resellers. Tuesday, May 21, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8021 CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Junior reliever Jon Cohn was named to the America East Baseball All-Conference First Team, the conference office announced on Tuesday evening. Junior Brandon Coluccio and freshman Kevin Lachance, meanwhile, were selected to the Second Team with Lachance also garnering a spot on the All-Rookie Team along with pitcher Mike Gomez. Saturday, May 18, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8019 BALTIMORE – With the bases loaded and two outs in the ninth, freshman Jesse Smith beat out an infield single to allow Mark Esposito to score from third and sophomore Anthony Gatto drove a two-RBI single to right center as the UMBC baseball team rallied for a 6-5 win over Maine, Saturday afternoon to at Mahaney Diamond to finish the 2013 regular season. Friday, May 17, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8017 BALTIMORE – Katelyn Panzau has joined the UMBC Volleyball staff as the top assistant coach, head coach Ian Blanchard announced on Friday afternoon. Panzau comes to UMBC from her alma mater, Missouri State, where she served as an assistant for the Bears last year. Friday, May 17, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8018 ORONO, Maine – Maine took game one by scoring the game's only run in the bottom of the seventh, and then exploded for 13 runs in the sixth in the night cap to sweep the doubleheader from the UMBC baseball team, Friday evening at Mahaney Diamond on the final weekend of the America East season. Thursday, May 16, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8016 INDIANAPOLIS – A school-record six athletes from the UMBC track and field teams have advanced to the NCAA East Preliminaries to be held at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro, N.C. on May 23-25. The Retrievers' total doubles the previous school-best of three which was set just last year. Thursday, May 16, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8013 UMBC women's basketball's senior guard Raven Harris (Virginia Beach, Va./Princess Anne/American) was one of 20 student-athletes honored in the 11th Annual Division I-AAA Athletics Directors Association Scholar-Athlete Teams. Thursday, May 16, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8014 BALTIMORE – The UMBC baseball team concludes its 2013 season with a trip up I-95 to take on America East Regular Season Champion Maine with a three-game series, beginning on Friday at Mahaney Diamond. The Retrievers and Black Bears will play a doubleheader on Friday with game one set for a 4:00 p.m. start, and then complete the series with a single game on Saturday. Thursday, May 16, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8015 INDIANAPOLIS – A school-record six athletes from the UMBC track and field teams have advanced to the NCAA East Preliminaries to be held at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro, N.C. on May 23-25. The Retrievers' total doubles the previous school-best of three which was set just last year. Tuesday, May 14, 2013 00:00 -0500 http://www.umbcretrievers.com/release.asp?RELEASE_ID=8011 BALTIMORE – UMBC junior midfielder Kristen Bilney of the women's lacrosse team has been named the UMBC Athlete of the Month for April 2013, in a poll conducted from May 7-14. Bilney won the vote over baseball's Rob McCabe, men's lacrosse's Pat Young, tennis' Daniel Gray and Josefin Stange-Jonsson, softball's Taylor Hall and track and field's Mercedes Jackson and Trae Proctor.