1.27.2012 | Men's Swimming and Diving
Video profile of William Paterson senior men's swimmer Brian Birkbeck (Absecon, N.J./Holy Spirit).
1.26.2012 | Women's Basketball
Video highlights of No. 8/9 William Paterson University's 89-54 women's basketball victory at Drew; Jan. 24, 2012
1.25.2012 | Women's Basketball
Video highlights of No. 8/9 William Paterson University's 87-47 women's basketball victory against Rutgers-Camden; Jan. 21, 2012
1.24.2012 | Men's Basketball
Video highlights of No. 18 William Paterson University's 67-45 men's basketball victory against Rutgers-Camden; Jan. 21, 2012
1.24.2012 | Women's Basketball
MADISON, N.J. – Senior all-Americans April Smith (Barnegat, N.J./Southern Regional) and BriAnna Lucas (Hamilton, N.J./Nottingham) each scored 20 points to lead the No. 8/9 William Paterson women's basketball team ...
1.24.2012 | Men's Basketball
WAYNE, N.J. – William Paterson improved four spots, climbing to 14th in the Jan. 24 D3hoops.com Men's Basketball Top 25 Poll.
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1.24.12 | W Basketball
WAYNE, N.J. – The William Paterson women's basketball team held steady in the ranking, ranked eighth by ESPN/USA Today/Women's Basketball Coaches Association and ninth by D3hoops.com in the Jan. 24 national polls.
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1.23.12 | Softball
WAYNE, N.J. – William Paterson senior pitcher Michele Graham (Hawthorne, N.J./Hawthorne) was elected into Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society. Graham, who has started all three seasons for the Pioneers inside the circle, has been a Dean's List student at WP and a two-time honorable-mention member of the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) All-Academic Team.
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WPU Pioneer Profile: Brian Birkbeck (Men's Swimming & Diving) View Video
WPU Women's Basketball Highlights (Jan. 24, 2012) View Video
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WPU Pioneer Profile: Lindsey Callander (Women's Basketball) View Video
WPU Women's Swimming & Diving Highlights (Jan. 18, 2012) View Video
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WPU Men's Basketball Highlights (Jan. 18, 2012) View Video
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WPU Men's Basketball Highlights (Jan. 16, 2012) View Video
Sat, January 28, 2012 | 1:00 p.m.
Women's Basketball at Rowan University
Sat, January 28, 2012 | 1:00 p.m.
Men's Swimming and Diving vs Post University
Sat, January 28, 2012 | 1:00 p.m.
Women's Swimming and Diving vs Post University
Sat, January 28, 2012 | 3:00 p.m.
Men's Basketball at Rowan University
Tue, January 24, 2012
WBB at Drew University
Sat, January 21, 2012
MBB vs Rutgers-Camden
Sat, January 21, 2012
WSWIM vs No. 10 The College of New Jersey
Sat, January 21, 2012
MSWIM vs No. 7 The College of New Jersey
Athletes of the Week
PIONEER OF THE WEEK
Men's Swimming and Diving
WAYNE, N.J. – Men’s swimming and diving sophomore Jason Koros (Mays Landing, N.J./Oakcrest) was named the William Paterson Pioneer of the Week for Jan. 23.
Koros registered a victory in the 200 back (2:05.39) against No. 7 The College of New Jersey on Jan. 21. He turned in an excellent time of 2:01.26 to win the 200 back during a 132-99 victory against Queens Jan. 18, and he helped the 400 relay team touch first in 3:34.73.
Did You Know...
Women's Soccer ECAC Champions
In 2009, the William Paterson women’s soccer team won its first ECAC Metro Region Tournament championship.
Jose Rebimbas Victories and Winningest Coach
Current men’s basketball head coach Jose Rebimbas has more than 300 career victories, and is the all-time winningest coach in WP men’s basketball history.
Mike Lauterhahn Drafted by Chicago Cubs
Current Pioneer baseball head coach Mike Lauterhahn was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 1994 after playing two seasons at William Paterson (1993-94).
Softball NJAC Titles
The Pioneer softball team has won four New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament titles, most recently in 2009.
Baseball NJAC Championships
The William Paterson baseball team has won 11 New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament championships.
Ed Gurka Victories
Ed Gurka has more than 600 victories in his 35 seasons as the men’s and women’s swimming and diving head coach.
Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament Appearances
The William Paterson University men’s basketball team has made 14 NCAA Tournament appearances since 1975, including a 2001 runner-up finish and a 1999 Final Four berth.
Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament Appearances
The William Paterson women's basketball program has advanced to nine NCAA Tournaments while reaching the NCAA Tournament Elite Eight in 1995 and 1998, and the Sweet Sixteen in 1997 and 2011.
# of Pioneer NCAA Tournament Appearances
William Paterson teams have made 60 NCAA Tournament appearances.
Men's Soccer Most Wins in a Season
In 2010, the Pioneer men’s soccer team tied the program record for most wins in a season with a record of 14-4-3.
Softball NCAA Tournament Appearances
The William Paterson softball program has advanced to 11 NCAA Tournaments and reached the NCAA Softball Championship Finals in 2001 and 2005.
# of NJAC Team Titles
The Pioneers have won 34 NJAC team titles.
Softball Honorees
Eleven former Pioneer softball players have earned the title of all-American, 33 have garnered all-region honors and 36 have been named to the all-NJAC teams.
Volleyball NJAC Title
The Pioneer volleyball team has won the NJAC Tournament title three times.
# of Student athlete All-Americans
Seventy-four of William Paterson’s student-athletes have been named all-Americans.
Keith Woods NJAC Coach of the Year
Current women’s soccer head coach Keith Woods has been named NJAC Coach of the Year four times (1997, 1998, 2009, 2010).
Field Hockey All-America First Team
In 2008, goalie Christina Auger and forward Meghan Hall were named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III All-America First Team.
Women's Swimming and Diving All-Americans
The women’s swimming and diving team has produced four individual all-Americans and three all-America relay teams.
Hallie Cohen NJAC Coach of the Year
Current softball head coach Hallie Cohen has been named the NJAC Coach of the Year three times (1999, 2001, 2005).
# of Women's Basketball 1,000+ points, 1,000+ rebounds
Twenty Pioneer women’s basketball players have scored at least 1,000 points. Three Pioneers have gathered at least 1,000 rebounds.
Men's Basketball NJAC Champions
The men’s basketball program has won 10 New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament championships, most recently securing the 2010 title.
Hall of Fame Inductees
One hundred-thirty individuals and one team have been inducted into the William Paterson Alumni Association Athletic Hall of Fame.
Sandy Ferrarella Ranked in Division III Career Victories
Current volleyball head coach Sandy Ferrarella is 14th among active Division III coaches with 559 career victories.
Women's Basketball NJAC Champions
In 1993, the William Paterson women’s basketball team clinched its first New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament title. In 2011, the Pioneers won their second championship.
Jose Rebimbas Seton Hall Experience
Current men’s basketball head coach Jose Rebimbas played four years at Seton Hall University (1986-90) and was a member of the Pirate squad that played for the 1989 NCAA Division I national championship.
Baseball Professionals
Since 1972, 34 Pioneer baseball players have signed professional contracts with Major League Baseball and independent teams.
Baseball National Championships
The William Paterson baseball team won the 1992 and 1996 NCAA Division III national championships.
Jerry Flora, Iona College Starter
Current football head coach Jerry Flora was a three-year starter at offensive tackle at Iona before emerging as the starting tight end his senior year.
Field Hockey Post Season Play
The William Paterson field hockey program has participated in postseason play five out of the last eight seasons.
Women's Soccer NJAC Champions
In 1998, the women’s soccer team brought home its first-ever New Jersey Athletic Conference Tournament title.
# of Combined Coaches Victories
2,751 – that’s the number of combined career victories by William Paterson’s head coaches at the conclusion of the 2010-11 academic year.
Volleyball Victories in a Season
The William Paterson volleyball team has produced at least 18 victories in eight of the last nine seasons.
Horace Jenkins NBA
Former Pioneer men’s basketball standout and National Player of the Year Horace Jenkins played for the Detroit Pistons, one of 12 former Pioneers to play professional basketball since 1995.
Women's Soccer All-Americans
In 1998, Cindy Laudien became the first Pioneer women’s soccer player to be named an All-American; Ali Ruddy was the second when she was a second-team pick in 2010.
Men's Soccer ECAC Champions
In 2008, the William Paterson men’s soccer team won its first ECAC Metro Region Tournament championship.
Jeff Albies Accomplishments
The Pioneers’ baseball coach for 33 seasons, Jeff Albies led the Pioneers to the 1992 and 1996 NCAA Division III national championships, six NCAA Mid-Atlantic Regional titles and the 1985 NCAA South Atlantic Regional crown.
Men's Swimming and Diving All-Americans
The men’s swimming and diving team has produced four individual all-Americans and one all-America relay team.
Baseball All-Americans
Since 1979, 29 Pioneer baseball players have earned All-American honors.
Julian Valerio 1st Men's Soccer All-American
In 2010, Julian Valerio was the first Pioneer to earn a spot on the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III Men's Soccer All-America First Team.
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