Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Mazzola netted a pair of first half goals to propel the host Engineers to a 2-1 non-conference triumph against Lasell on Tuesday evening.

Naugler continued his sensational senior season by tallying a key assist as WPI blanked Emerson 3-0 on Saturday afternoon.

Bursey is among 21 place kickers who have been recognized by the Fred Mitchell Award committee for their achievements on the football field and in the community during the month of September. The honorees represent five different college divisions nationally - NCAA FBS (4), NCAA II (6), NCAA III (7), NAIA (3) and NJCAA (1).

Newman became the fourth different WPI runner in the last eight years to capture the Worcester City meet when she finished the 5K course in a time of 19:46.5.

Tevenan was the highest placing senior with a fourth-place finish at the 2015 Worcester City Championships.

Moran finished second to claim the award named in honor of the long-time WPI coach and and current mechanical engineering professor.

Newman became the fourth different WPI runner in the last eight years to capture the Worcester City meet when she finished the 5K course in a time of 19:46.5.

Scott topped the field at the Worcester City meet as the Engineers pitched a shutout en route to reclaiming the team title.

WPI sophomore Dereck Pacheco (Barnstable, MA) has added D3football.com Team of the Week, as well as ECAC Division III North Defensive Player of the Week honors, to his collection of weekly awards. The defensive lineman was previously named the Liberty League Football Defensive Performer of the Week and WPI Men's Student-Athlete of the Week.

Pacheco continued his strong start to the season by posting a career-high 11 tackles in WPI's 27-10 victory over Norwich on Saturday afternoon. The sophomore defensive lineman amassed 3 1/2 sacks to increase his Liberty League season-leading total to six, and also blocked a 44-yard field goal attempt to help the Engineers move to 3-0 for the first time since 2009.

Bursey connected on field goals of 22 and 29 yards for the Engineers on Saturday The junior also registered touchbacks on all five of his kickoffs and, after an injury to the punter, deposited a pair of fourth quarter pooch punts inside the Norwich 20 yard line.

Pacheco continued his strong start to the season by posting a career-high 11 tackles in WPI's 27-10 victory over Norwich on Saturday afternoon.

Tomerlin was a major factor for the Engineers in a Saturday tri-match sweep of Wheaton and Gordon.

Hunt averaged a double-double as WPI went 3-0 last week en route to improving to 5-1 on the season.

Nemes registered goals in the 11th and 81st minutes as WPI remained undefeated with a 2-0 victory over MCLA on Saturday afternoon en route to CIAO Classic MVP honors.

Bursey nailed what proved to be the game-winning field goal in the "Battle of the Engineers" when he booted a 26-yarder with 9:58 to go. The junior also successfully connected on all four of his PATs.

Doherty, the 2014 NEWMAC goal scoring champion, picked up right where she left off with five goals as the Engineers opened the season 3-0. The senior forward reached the 50 point milestone by netting a goal in each half of WPI's 3-1 season-opening victory versus Salve Regina on Tuesday.

The senior forward reached the 50 point milestone by netting a goal in each half of WPI's 3-1 season-opening victory versus Salve Regina on Tuesday.

Bursey nailed what proved to be the game-winning field goal in the "Battle of the Engineers" when he booted a 26-yarder with 9:58 to go. The junior also successfully connected on all four of his PATs.

The junior signal caller was an efficient 18-for-23 on the night for 197 yards and rushed 13 times for 58 yards. His 15-yard scoring strike to Brandon Eccher with three seconds to go in the first half capped an impressive 8-play 72-yard drive.

Eckler threw for two touchdowns and ran for another as WPI opened the season by defeating 2014 NCAA tournament second round participant MIT 31-28 on Friday evening.

The WPI men's basketball program earned the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Team Academic Excellence Award while three members of the squad were named to the NABC Honors Court, as recently announced by the organization.

The NFCA Golden Shoe award is presented annually to the player determined to be the most outstanding base stealer from an NFCA member institution in each of the following divisions: NCAA (Divisions I, II and III), NAIA, NJCAA (Divisions I, II and III), Cal JC, NWAACC and high school. A committee comprised of elected head coaches in each of the 10 represented divisions selects the winner of their respective award.

To qualify for the USTFCCCA All-Academic Track and Field Team, the student-athlete must have compiled a cumulative grade point average of 3.30 and have met either of the following athletic standards: competed in an NCAA Indoor or Outdoor Championship and finished the regular season ranked in the national top 35 in an individual event or ranked in the national top 25 (collective listing) in a relay event on the official NCAA POP list provided by TFRRS.org

WPI graduate student football player Jake Brown is one of 197 nominees nationwide for the 2015 Allstate AFCA Good Works Team(R), announced this week by the Allstate Insurance Company and the American Football Coaches Association.

The WPI men's and women's swimming and diving programs were honored by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) for academic success while eight individuals have been recognized for their efforts in the pool and the classroom.

The WPI athletic department recently honored all of its 20 varsity teams which encompasses nearly 600 student-athletes at its annual awards banquet. During the festivities, twelve student-athletes were presented with major awards. These accolades highlight some of the best varsity student-athletes at WPI. These awards are presented to student athletes who excel both in the classroom and in their respective sports.

Recent graduate and four-time All-America high jumper Laura Pumphrey is WPI's nominee for NCAA Woman of the Year. Now in its 25th year, the Woman of the Year award honors graduating female college athletes who have exhausted their eligibility and distinguished themselves throughout their collegiate careers in academics, athletics, service and leadership.

Alex Venditti and Sean Greene wrapped up the postseason awards circuit with ECAC Division III New England Baseball All-Star first team nods.

Nina Murphy-Cook was named the ECAC Division III New England Softball Rookie of the Year and earned first team honors while teammate Ama Biney was voted to the second team by the region's head coaches.