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The Morrisville State College men's lacrosse team has earned a spot in the 2011 Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship, announced Monday afternoon. The tournament is a two-region, five-team bracket.

Morrisville State College hunt seat rider, Teal Pedersen (Manorville, NY) placed fourth overall in the intermediate equitation over fences class at the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) National Championships held in Lexington, Kentucky Thursday. Pederson initially placed third at the Zone Championships in the class, but due to an ineligible rider, she moved up to second place and earned the chance to compete for a national title.

The Morrisville State College western equestrian team concluded the 2010-11 season at the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) National Championships, held in Lexington, Kentucky over the weekend.

The Morrisville State College western equestrian team concluded the 2010-11 season at the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA) National Championships, held in Lexington, Kentucky over the weekend.

Senior goalkeeper, Brett Leonard (Syracuse, NY) made 23 saves, including eight in the final frame, to lead second seed Keuka College men's lacrosse to an 8-7 victory over top seeded Morrisville State College in the North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) Championship Tournament final Saturday afternoon in Morrisville. Morrisville State drops to 12-4 overall while Keuka concluded their season with a 10-5 record.

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) announced the regular season award winners in men's lacrosse, naming Morrisville State College's Adam Lewis (Painted Post, NY) the 2011 NEAC Men's Lacrosse Player of the Year.

Three Morrisville State College faculty/staff members were recently honored by the State University of New York and SUNY Chancellor Nancy Zimpher. Receiving the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teaching is: Alfred P. Muss II, of Fayetteville, N.Y.

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) recently announced its 2011 Men's Lacrosse All-Conference teams, naming six Morrisville State student-athletes to its three teams. Adam Lewis (Painted Post, NY), Andrew Stein (Oswego, NY), Tom Longland (Dunnville, ONT) and Jonathan Fried (Jordan, NY) garnered first team honors, while Michael Hinchey (Lake Katrine, NY) and Thomas Owens (Cazenovia, NY) took home second and third team honors, respectively.

Morrisville State College faculty member Brian McDowell, of Hamilton, N.Y., has received the Morrisville State College Distinguished Faculty Award. The award is presented to faculty members who display professional growth, personal and professional achievement, and have provided outstanding service to the college. He will be recognized during the college's 100th commencement on May 14 at 1 p.m. in the new athletic stadium.

North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) top seed Morrisville State College men's lacrosse dominated visiting fourth seed Medaille College (5-9) by a 21-14 final in tournament semi-final action Wednesday afternoon in Morrisville, advancing to the NEAC Championship Title game Saturday. Morrisville State (12-3) will face second seed Keuka College for the championship tournament title in Morrisville at 3 p.m. Keuka defeated Cobleskill 13-2 Wednesday in Keuka.

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) has announced its 2011 women's lacrosse all-conference teams, naming six Morrisville State College student-athletes to its three teams.

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) has announced its softball all-conference teams, naming Morrisville State College outfielder, Kate Jones (Valley Cottage, NY) to its second team. Mustangs head coach, Tom Blackford, was named co-Coach of the Year.

The Morrisville State College men's lacrosse team concluded their regular season with a 9-4 non-conference victory over visiting Vassar College Friday night in Morrisville. The Mustangs improve to 11-3 overall while Vassar drops to 5-9. Morrisville State led 3-1 at the half before posting three goals apiece in the third and fourth quarters to claim the win.

Third seed Morrisville State College softball team split the first round of North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action Friday, falling 3-0 to second seed SUNY IT before edging fourth seed Cazenovia 5-4. Morrisville State improves to 15-14 with the wins and advances to play top seed Keuka College Saturday at 12 p.m.

Sweet N Spicy Apple Mustard, Apple Splashers—these and other tasty temptations are making their way to consumers' palates. The new products join a savory line of goods being cooked up by students in Morrisville State College's agricultural business development bachelor degree program.

The Morrisville State College athletic department has named softball first baseman, Kayla Walker (Oneida, NY) and men's lacrosse attack, Brandon Macera (Chittenango, NY) the Mustang Athletes of the Week for the week ending April 24.

The Alfred University women's lacrosse team's 2011 season finale, Tuesday evening, April 26, at home against Morrisville State, was postponed due to poor weather. The game was stopped due to heavy rain and lightning. The stoppage came 52 seconds into the contest with Morrisville leading 1-0. No decision has been made on whether or not the contest will be made up.    

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) released its men's lacrosse championship tournament bracket, awarding Morrisville State the top seed. The Mustangs claimed the regular season title for the second time with an undefeated NEAC record of 6-0, are the top seed in the tournament for the second straight year, and look to defend their 2010 NEAC Championship Title.

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) has announced its softball tournament bracket for the 2011 North Division Conference Tournament, awarding Morrisville State College the third seed. The Mustangs completed the regular season with a 15-13 overall record and posted a program best 12-4 NEAC record.

The Morrisville State College men's lacrosse team rolled to a 20-9 victory over host Wells College in Aurora Monday afternoon, claiming their second straight regular season conference title with a perfect record. The Mustangs take the title for the second straight season with an undefeated North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) record at 6-0, while improving their overall record to 10-3.

The Morrisville State College men's lacrosse team, together with the Morrisville and surrounding communities, raised more than $2,800 Saturday, April 16th for the Wounded Warrior Project, raising awareness about the program which helps injured service members returning home from battle.

The North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) and North Atlantic Conference (NAC) has announced its women's lacrosse tournament bracket for the 2011 western division conference tournament, awarding Morrisville State College the second seed.

Morrisville State College student Hai Nguyen took top score in the spring semester New York State Mathematics Association of Two Year Colleges (NYSMATYC) Math League Competition. Competing against 117 participants from 23 different schools, Nguyen, an architectural studies and design student from Vietnam, tallied a score of 55 to take the win for the semester.

The Morrisville State College softball team swept Wells College in double header action Thursday afternoon in Aurora, topping the express 14-2 in game one (five innings) and edging a comeback attempt, 16-14, in game two. Morrisville State improves to 13-13 overall, 10-4 in North Eastern Athletic Conference (NEAC) action, while Wells dropped to 1-17 overall, 1-13 in NEAC play.

Morrisville State sophomore goalkeeper, Allison Strub (Clifton Springs, NY) recorded eight saves to secure the 8-3 conference victory over visiting Cazenovia College Thursday afternoon in Morrisville. Morrisville State improves to 6-6 overall in the win, 6-1 in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) West action. Cazenovia drops to 7-6 overall, 5-2 in conference play.