2015 Salve Regina Men's Cross Country News

Hannah Lussier and Andrew Sardelli topped their respective teams in grade point average last fall (among sophomores, juniors, and seniors). (Original photos by Jen McGuinness)
Seahawks win academic honors from USTFCCCA

August 19, 2016

The Salve Regina men’s and women’s cross country teams were recognized as All-Academic Teams by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association. Teams must maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.1 or better to qualify for the USTFCCCA award.

61 Seahawk athletes from seven sports are represented on the 2015 CCC Fall All-Academic Team; the individuals in this composite photo own the highest grade point average on their respective teams (l-r) - Megan Parham (women's volleyball), Hannah Lussier (women's cross country), Emma Gruber (women's tennis), Raine Oesterle (women's soccer), Abigail Tepper (field hockey), Andrew Sardelli (men's cross country), and Bryan McCormack (men's soccer).
Seahawks land 61 on Fall Academic All-CCC

January 22, 2016

NEWPORT, R.I. – Salve Regina University has landed 61 student-athletes on the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) 2015 Fall Academic All-Conference Team, announced Friday, January 22, by Commissioner Gregg M. Kaye.

Sean Hughes (Photo by Jen McGuinness)
Seahawks show continued improvement at regional championship meet

November 14, 2015

WATERFORD, Conn. – Senior captain Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) led Salve Regina to an improved placement in the NCAA Division III New England Regional Cross Country Championship on Saturday.

Billy Martin (Photo by Jen McGuinness)
Seahawks finish 26th at ECAC Championships

November 07, 2015

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Senior captain Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) and junior captain Billy Martin (West Islip, N.Y.) led Salve Regina to an improved finish in the ECAC Division III Cross Country Championship on Saturday. The Seahawks placed 26th of 40 teams, up five spots from 2014.

David Napierkowski (Photo by Jen McGuinness)
Salve Regina men's cross country improves to fifth

October 31, 2015

BRISTOL, R.I. - While 14-time defending champion Roger Williams University gave way to first-time champion Wentworth Institute of Technology, Salve Regina University men's cross country took fifth at the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) championships at Colt State Park.

Back where we started - Salve Regina cross country returns to Colt State Park for CCC Championships. (Photo by Jen McGuinness)
Seahawks look for improvement in CCC Championships

October 29, 2015

NEWPORT, R.I. – The Salve Regina men’s cross country team carried a lot of unfinished business into this season. After struggling to a seventh-place finish in the Commonwealth Coast Conference Championship last fall, the team knew it had work to do in 2015.

Photo by Jen McGuinness
Hughes leads Seahawks against elite field in Connecticut

October 17, 2015

WATERFORD, Conn. – Senior captain Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) led Salve Regina against high quality competition at the Connecticut College Invitational on Saturday, battling a field that included six teams with regional rankings.

Photo by Jen McGuinness
Seahawks finish fourth at Tri-State Invitational

October 03, 2015

LINCOLN, R.I. - Senior captain Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) earned a top-10 finish to lead Salve Regina in the Tri-State Invitational at the Community College of Rhode Island on Saturday.

Photo by Jen McGuinness
Hughes takes Seahawks over peaks of Mount Greylock

September 26, 2015

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Senior captain Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) again led the scoring charge for Salve Regina as the Seahawks made their first appearance in the Purple Valley Classic hosted by Williams College.

Tyler Lancaster
CCC Rookie of the Week: Tyler Lancaster

September 21, 2015

NEWPORT, R.I. - The Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) has selected Salve Regina University freshman Tyler Lancaster (Warwick, R.I.) as its rookie of the week for men's cross country (September 14-20).

Sean Hughes
CCC Runner of the Week: Sean Hughes

September 21, 2015

NEWPORT, R.I. - The Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) has selected Salve Regina University senior Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) as its runner of the week for men's cross country (September 14-20).

Andrew Sardelli (Photo by Jen McGuinness)
Hughes holds true to form, leads Seahawks at UMass Dartmouth

September 19, 2015

NORTH DARTMOUTH, Mass. – Senior captain Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) led Salve Regina against a highly competitive field at the UMass-Dartmouth Invitational on Saturday.

Photo by Jen McGuinness
Hughes cruises to finish; Seahawks sixth at Trinity

September 12, 2015

MANCHESTER, Conn. – Senior captain Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) mounted a furious finishing kick to place inside the top 20 and lead Salve Regina to a sixth-place finish in the Trinity Invitational.

Photo by Jen McGuinness
Hughes, Sardelli lead Seahawks in season-opener

September 05, 2015

BRISTOL, R.I. – Senior captain Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) and sophomore Andrew Sardelli (Hope Valley, R.I.) led the way as Salve Regina finished eighth of 14 teams in the Roger Williams Invitational at Colt State Park on Saturday.

Salve Regina men's cross country captains for 2015 (l-r): Jay Brennan, Sean Hughes, Billy Martin, Slater Roosa. (Photos by Jen McGuinness)
Brennan, Martin join Hughes, Roosa as men's cross country captains

May 18, 2015

NEWPORT, R.I. – Juniors Billy Martin (West Islip, N.Y.) and Jay Brennan (North Haven, Conn.) will join seniors Sean Hughes (Old Saybrook, Conn.) and Slater Roosa (Woodbury, Conn.) as captains of the men’s cross country team for the fall 2015 season.