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Recent Allegheny Graduate John Hughes Named Academic All-America

by Josh Tysiachney June 19th 2018

Recent Allegheny College graduate John Hughes has been named to the 2017–18 Google Cloud/CoSIDA Academic All-America Team. Hughes becomes the 37th student-athlete in Allegheny College history to earn the prestigious Academic All-America laurel, and the sixth Gator men’s track and field/cross country student-athlete to do so. A mathematics major and economics minor, Hughes graduated in May

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Allegheny Boasts Three Sets of Gridiron Brothers

by Richard Stanley October 13th 2017

On the practice field and the playing field, Allegheny football in the 2017 season has a family flair. Three sets of brothers are wearing the Gators’ blue and gold: The Lees, the Antinozzis and the Ballas Logan Lee is the Gators’ junior quarterback and is a three-year starter. He currently ranks in the top three

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Allegheny Equestrian Team

Equestrians Share a Love of Horses—and Camaraderie

by Joseph Merante ’20 November 16th 2016

Allegheny College junior Callie Garlick has loved horses for as long as she can remember. “I begged my mom to let me take riding lessons at a young age, and the obsession has only grown from there,” says Garlick, president of Allegheny’s Equestrian Club. “I got involved with the club because I knew that I

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Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees

Six Alumni Join Allegheny Athletic Hall of Fame

by Allegheny Athletics October 4th 2016

Allegheny College inducted six alumni into its Athletic Hall of Fame on Saturday, Oct. 1, during the College’s Homecoming Weekend. In a ceremony at Schultz Hall, Rebecca Smullin Dawson ’00 (swimming), Nick Catanzarite ’03 (basketball), Jane Och Sharpless ’03 (soccer), Liz Orr Sowa ’03 (soccer), Ben Rathfon ’05 (golf), and Giannina Coccaro Sardis ’06 (softball)

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A Crowning Achievement

by Allegheny College April 3rd 2015

Allegheny junior Brianna Layman is a biochemistry major and a studio art minor. She also is a varsity soccer player, a volunteer coach for the Meadville Area Soccer Club, a committee leader for Relay for Life, the philanthropy chairman for Gamma Rho Chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma, a volunteer advocate for Women’s Services and a

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Soccer to Football

by July 7th 2014

BY MARISSA ORBANEK, Erie Times-News Ashley Lehr’s biggest soccer challenges not too long ago were against opponents like Depauw and Denison universities. Now, her most challenging opponents are teams such as Madrid Club de Futbol Femenino B, Club deportivo Avance and Camarma Club de Futbol. The 2013 Allegheny College graduate has been in Europe since October

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Using Her Gifts

by June 12th 2014

As published by NCAA.org Allegheny backstroke specialist Joan Lange made big waves in 1976 when she became one of the first two women to win an NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship – as a captain of the Gator men’s swim team, six years before the Association began sponsoring competition for women. She and SMU diver Christine Loock

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Costanzo Presents at Conference on College Sport

by Kathleen Roos May 2nd 2014

Head Women’s Basketball Coach Kate Costanzo was invited to present at the 7th Annual College Sport Research Institute’s Conference on College Sport at the University of South Carolina from April 23-25. Costanzo presented with Dr. Ryan Costanzo of Mount Aloysius College on the topic of faculty mentorship in NCAA Division III Athletics.

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