Alumni and Athletics
Upcoming Events:
Men's Lacrosse Alumni & Team Dinner
On Friday, April 19, ten former Marist Lacrosse players joined the current men’s lacrosse team for a special dinner in the Historic Cornell Boathouse. During this dinner, the alumni shared career advice and life lessons. The students had an opportunity to ask questions and learn about life after college. A special thank you to Terrence Dempsey ’08, Gregory Donohue ’96, Kieran FitzPatrick ’96, Craig Grevelding '96, Jamie McGurk ’97, Peter O’Hara ’08, Matthew Teichmann ’10, and Timothy Yates ’97.
Marist Alumni Athletes:
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Marist College has formed a partnership with Career Athletes to offer our alumni athletes access to a long list of exclusive resources. Free to join, Marist College is providing this opportunity because we appreciate your previous commitment as a student-athlete.
Join Career Athletes to Expand Your Network:
Connect with over 70,000 former student-athletes nationwide and our building network of Marist student-athletes!
Join Career Athletes to Become a Mentor:
If you are already working in your desired field, become a mentor to undergraduate student-athletes. You already have the experience and wisdom, now share it with current Marist student-athletes! These student-athletes are eager to connect and learn about your success after athletics. You can make a significant impact in their lives and help them prepare for life after athletics. Sign up to become a mentor today at http://www.careerathletes.com/mentor_signup.php.
Join Career Athletes If You Are Looking For a New Career:
Thousands of new career opportunities each month are posted in the Marist network. From entry to executive level, employers want to hire former college athletes! Utilize Career Athletes for resume critiques, interviewing skills, and information related to your career. You will also have access to exclusive job placement services depending on your skill set.
You can join now by visiting http://www.careerathletes.com.
Photo Highlights
2013 Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament
After winning its eighth straight Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Championship, the Marist Women's Basketball team was awarded a 12 seed in the 2013 NCAA Women's Basketball Championship. While in College Park, MD for the 2013 NCAA Tournament, the women’s basketball team was joined by hundreds of Red Fox Club members, alumni, parents, families, fans, and friends. The Marist Alumni Office hosted a fan reception before the game on Saturday, March 23, on the University of Maryland campus. The women fell to Michigan State 47-55 but it did not diminish a season of impressive accomplishments, one in which Marist truly achieved greatness as a team.
For those who missed the Marist women's basketball game on ESPN2 or in person, check out the sights and sounds of the 2013 NCAA First Round in a special video produced by Marist Athletics on Facebook.
2013 MAAC Basketball Fan Reception
On Friday, March 8, alumni, families, and friends came out for a Red Fox fan reception to help cheer on the men and women during the 2013 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference (MAAC) Basketball Championship tournament in Springfield, MA.
Men's Lacrosse Alumni Reception in New York City
On Thursday, February 7, lacrosse alumni joined by head coach Keegan Wilkinson and Marist athletic director Tim Murray, gathered at Hudson Station Bar & Grill in New York City to kick off the start of the 2013 season.
If you are interested in making a gift in support of the Marist Men's Lacrosse Program, please contact Bobbi Sue Tellitocci in College Advancement at bobbi.s.tellitocci@marist.edu or (845) 575-3361 or send a check made payable to Marist Men's Lacrosse to the Office of College Advancement at Marist College, 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.
Men's Hockey Alumni Day 2013
More than 40 alumni traveled back to the McCann Ice Arena in Poughkeepsie to participate in a hockey alumni game on February 2, 2013. And more than 50 alumni and guests attended a luncheon following the game which helped to raise funds for the Marist Hockey Program. If you would like to contribute to the program, please contact the Office of College Advancement at (845) 575-FUND (3863) or email maristalumni@marist.edu.
Men's Basketball Alumni Day 2013
On Sunday, January 27, men's basketball alumni along with their families and friends enjoyed an afternoon of basketball in the McCann Arena. The former ballers enjoyed lunch, a tour of the new McCann arena and basketball facilities, and a great game against Siena. If you are interested in making a donation in support of the Marist Men's Basketball, please contact Bobbi Sue Tellitocci in College Advancement at bobbi.s.tellitocci@marist.edu or (845) 575-3361 or send a check made payable to Marist Men's Basketball to the Office of College Advancement at Marist College, 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.
Women's Basketball Alumnae Day 2013
On Sunday, January 13, Alumnae and their families gathered for lunch in the new Marist basketball suite and received a special tour of the new basketball facilities, while getting an opportunity to watch Marist take on Iona. If you are interested in making a donation in support of the Marist Women's Basketball, please contact Bobbi Sue Tellitocci in College Advancement at bobbi.s.tellitocci@marist.edu or (845) 575-3361 or send a check made payable to Marist Women's Basketball to the Office of College Advancement at Marist College, 3399 North Road, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601.
Marist Football Alumni Recognition Day
Thank you to the alumni, family, and friends who attended Marist’s annual Football Alumni Recognition Day on Saturday, November 10. The alumni were invited onto the field to form a rally tunnel for the Marist Football team before they took on the Dayton Flyers.
Marist Football Alumni Reception
On Friday, August 24, nearly 30 Marist Football alumni from 1969 to 2012 gathered at Heartland Brewery in Times Square for a Football Alumni Reception. During this reception, the alumni heard an update on the current football program from head coach Jim Parady. They also learned about some exciting football initiatives such as the Football Mentor Program and $1,000,000 Football Challenge. For more information on any of these initiatives, contact Jack Eberth '69 at 845-575-3683 or Jack.Eberth1@marist.edu.
Marist Men's Lacrosse Alumni Day 2012
Thank you to the alumni who attended the men's lacrosse alumni reception on Saturday, April 14. We had a great turnout, with more than 85 people including nearly 40 former lacrosse players. The alumni enjoyed a great win over Manhattan.
If you are interested in making a donation in support of the Marist Men's Lacrosse Program, please contact Bobbi Sue Tellitocci in College Advancement at bobbi.s.tellitocci@marist.edu or (845) 575-3361.
Crew Anniversary Dinner
Former and current Marist crew captains and coaches gathered on January 20, 2012 at Marist's Historic Cornell Boathouse to honor four special milestones:
50th Anniversary of Men's Crew
31st Anniversary of Women's Crew
25th Anniversary of the Marist Crew Poster
10th Anniversary of Marist's Participation in the Henley Royal Regatta
Sean Kaylor '90, a former crew captain and Marist's Vice President for Enrollment Management, shared his memories while stressing how important crew has been to Marist's history, as well as the integral role it plays to current students today. Marist's third men's crew coach, Bill Austin, was honored during the presentation for his contributions to the program. Additional events and celebrations will be planned throughout 2012 in honor of these milestones. If you would like to make a tax deductible contribution to Marist Crew, or would like to support the the program in other ways, please contact Chris DelGiorno '88, Vice President for College Advancement, at maristalumni@marist.edu or (845) 575-3264.
Marist Women's Soccer Alumnae Game & Reception
Women's Soccer Alumnae gathered on October 21, 2011 for an alumnae game and reception before cheering on the Red Foxes vs. Niagara that evening.
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