Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Jack Bauer and Veronica Nikolaki earned NEWMAC swimming and diving honors for their performances this past week. Bauer was named the NEWMAC Men's Swimmer of the Week while Nikolaki was tabbed the NEWMAC Women's Diver of the Week.

Biney continued her strong season by averaging 12.5 points and totaling 14 rebounds, four assists, three steals and a pair of blocks during a 2-0 week for the 13-1 (5-0 NEWMAC) Engineers.

Biney averaged 14 points and six rebounds as the Engineers pushed their winning streak to 14 games with conference victories over Smith and Coast Guard last week.

Marsh, a senior and two-time captain, won three bouts at the NEWA Duals and ended the day with 59 career victories, surpassing the old mark held by Hall of Famer Dave Wilson '80, Joe Moskowitz '05 and Roman Walsh '07. He was WPI's representative on the 2016 All-NEWA Duals Team.

The running back had two third-quarter carries for 12 yards in a game produced by American Sports Net (ASN) and broadcast locally on NESN.

Amato capped a run of five wins in an eight day span by going a perfect 2-0 Saturday in a tri-meet at Coast Guard.

Pellegrini established a new school record as the Engineers competed Saturday at the Boston University Scarlet and White Invitational.

Morrette continued his strong season by capturing the pole vault at the Wheaton Invitational.

Dunphy tossed in a career-high 18 points as WPI equaled the best winning streak in school history with a 54-35 over MIT.

Martin earned a pair of individual victories with a time of 2:13.93 in the 200-yard butterfly and a 1:01.69 in the 100-yard butterfly as WPI went on the road and defeated host Wheaton and UMass Dartmouth in a double dual meet.

Marsh became the Engineers all-time leader in dual wins by going 3-1 Saturday (Jan. 23) at the NEWA Dual Meet Championships at Bridgewater State.

Dykstra won the pole vault as the Engineers were victorious at the Bowdoin Invitational.

Gallant set meet records in the 200-yard individual medley with a time of 1:57.61 and the 400-yard individual medley in 4:12.86 as the Engineers claimed their fourth straight Worcester City Championship.

Seven WPI student-athletes were named to the 25th annual Steve "Merc" Morris All-Star Team, as selected by the eight sports information directors of Worcester County who sponsor football.

Bolstered by six student-athletes boasting a 3.5 GPA or higher, the WPI softball team finished 2014-15 with the 39th-best GPA in the country as announced by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.

Biney continued her strong season by averaging 12.5 points and totaling 14 rebounds, four assists, three steals and a pair of blocks during a 2-0 week for the 13-1 (5-0 NEWMAC) Engineers.

Childers captured the 200-yard freestyle (1:59.97) and 100-yard butterfly (1:01.17) as WPI swept a double dual Saturday with visiting Roger Williams and Bridgewater State. The junior was also second in the 500-yard freestyle (5:26.55) and was part of the first place 200-yard freestyle relay, which set the pool record with a time of 1:42.04.

The Bauer brothers combined to win four individual events on Saturday as the host Engineers knocked off Roger Williams and Bridgewater State.

The industrial engineering major set the program record for goals (18) and points in a season (41) and ends her career ranked second in all-time with 37 goals and third with 87 points. The local product's 2015 goal and point totals also led all NEWMAC student-athletes overall while her output in league play ranked second (6) and third (15), respectively. For her career, Doherty added 13 assists to go with 10 game-winners in 72 games played.

Niba averaged 13.5 points and nine rebounds as the Engineers closed out the non-conference portion of their schedule with a pair of tough road victories last week.

The local product helped the Crimson and Gray sweep their two contests in Florida by notching a career-high 21 points, to go along with a game-best six rebounds and three assists in the second game of the tournament, a 67-51 victory over Alvernia. Biney continued her strong play by leading all players with 17 points as WPI opened 2016 with a 59-46 road victory at Simmons.

The senior led all scorers with 20 points, including four 3-pointers, and added eight rebounds as WPI defeated 2015 NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 participant Bates. Niba then grabbed a game-best 10 rebounds to go along with seven points as the nationally-ranked Crimson and Gray handed previously undefeated Eastern Nazarene its first loss 67-65 on a buzzer-beater

Biney averaged 14.3 points per game to help the Engineers continue their best start in program history with three victories over the holiday break.

WPI senior Emily Doherty created another category for the record book as she became the first NSCAA Division III Scholar All-America, as announced late Thursday morning. The second teamer was also named to the ECAC Division III New England Women's Soccer All-Star first team earlier in the day. By virtue of being named an All-America, Doherty is also the program's first NSCAA Scholar All-East Region selection since Kristen Garza '11 collected third team accolades in 2009.

On Wednesday it was announced that Kelleher and Melanson swept the ECAC Division III New England Swimming and Diving awards. Additionally, Melanson is featured in the photo for the organization's release.

Nikolaki swept the diving events versus host Wesleyan and Tufts at the Cardinal Duals. The senior amassed 257.05 points in the 1-meter and accumulated 226.35 on the 3-meter board.

WPI senior Sean Murphy (Mattapoisett, MA) will be heading to Doug Shaw Stadium in Myrtle Beach, SC to play in the 2015 DIII Senior Classic on December 19. The game is slated for a 12:30pm kickoff.

Converse was one of five players in double figures scoring as he he came off the bench to tossed in 16 points in nationally-ranked WPI's 84-69 road win at MCLA.

Dunphy paced all scorers with 11 points as the Engineers continued their best start in program history win a road triumph at Fitchburg State.

Junior Andrew Kelleher (Poughquag, NY) was named the NEWMAC Men's Swimmer of the Week while sophomore Randy Melanson (Attleboro, MA) was tabbed the NEWMAC Men's Diver of the Week and the 200-yard freestyle quartet of Andrew Bauer (Cumberland, RI), freshman Jack Bauer (Cumberland, RI), senior Alex Powers (North Scituate, RI) and senior Nathan Hughes (Arlington, VA) earned NEWMAC Men's Relay Team of the Week status.