Springfield College Athletics

The Springfield College softball program had five student-athletes honored for their academic and athletic excellence by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) as they were all named to the 2026 CSC Academic All-District Softball Team.

Amelia DeRosa (Miller Place, N.Y.) and Carissa Pecchia (Mamaroneck, N.Y.) earned the award for the third straight season, Kate Katsetos (Brewster, N.Y.) picked up her second recognition and Reilly Hunter (Wallingford, Conn.) and Taylor Falotico (Windsor, Conn.) were both first time honorees.

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The Springfield College football team and head coach Mike Cerasuolo have officially announced the program's 2026 schedule which features tough competition from both in and out of the New England region.

Springfield will open its season on September 4 at home against Western New England at 7:00 pm!

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The Springfield College baseball program had five student-athletes honored for their academic and athletic excellence by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) as they were all named to the 2026 CSC Academic All-District Baseball Team.

Michael Lepere (Beacon, N.Y.), Jack Dunaisky (Longmeadow, Mass.) and Nate Kelleher-Mochak (Florence, Mass.) were all repeat honorees, while Tyler Casey (Wallingford, Conn.) and Josh Mayo (Westfield, Mass.) were all selected for the first time. College Sports Communicators recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the field and in the classroom.

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The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) recently announced Spring Academic All-Conference Teams and 121 Springfield College student-athletes were honored for their excellence in the classroom.

Honorees must have met the following criteria: earned a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.5/4.0 scale or 4.35/5.0 scale after the 2025 fall semester, achieved second-year academic status at their institution, and been a member of the varsity team for the entire season.

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The Springfield College men's tennis program had four student-athletes honored for their academic and athletic excellence by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) as they were all named to the 2026 CSC Academic All-District Men's Tennis Team.

The quartet of Ethan Gomulka (San Bernardino, Calif.), Angelo Guzman (Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.), Liam Huppke (Markham, Canada) and Marc Villanueva Abad (Barcelona, Mexico) garnered the regional academic honor, which was selected by College Sports Communicators and recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.

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The Springfield College women's tennis program had three student-athletes honored for their academic and athletic excellence by the College Sports Communicators (CSC) as they were all named to the 2026 CSC Academic All-District Women's Tennis Team.

Alysa Elliott (Gros-Islet, Saint Lucia), Natalia Peyón (Discovery Bay, Hong Kong) and Ava Shea (Belchertown, Mass.) earned the regional honor after being selected by College Sports Communicators which recognizes the nation's top student-athletes for their combined performances on the court and in the classroom. The CSC Academic All-America® program separately recognizes honorees in four divisions — NCAA Division I, NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA.

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Springfield College women's lacrosse senior Sarah Newton (Colchester, Conn.) was recently named as an Honorable Mention All-American from USA Lacrosse Magazine. Newton becomes the first All-American for the program since 2021.

Newton ends her collegiate career with 80 goals and 32 assists for 112 career points to go along with 75 ground balls, 41 caused turnovers and 175 draw controls all in 66 total games played on Alden Street. In total, Newton started in 61 of 66 possible games for the Pride over the previous four seasons.

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After winning the 2026 NCAA Division III Men's Volleyball National Championship title, Springfield College senior Dylan Mulvaney (Reston, Va.) was named as the FrogJump Division III National Setter of the Year for the second consecutive season. In its fourth year of existence, this annual award is selected by a committee of FrogJump staff.

Mulvaney, a four-time American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Division III All-American for Springfield College, became the fourth student-athlete in program history to eclipse 3,000 career assists and ends a historic career as one of the best setters to ever compete on Alden Street. In 348 career sets, Mulvaney produced 3,446 assists, 139 kills, hit at a .426 clip and recorded 214 blocks. This season, he guided the nation's top offensive unit setting new career highs in assists, hitting percentage and blocks.

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Springfield College junior pitcher Josh Mayo (Westfield, Mass.) was recently named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) NCAA Division III All-Region I Third Team.

Mayo, who also earned Second Team All-Conference accolades from the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) earlier this season, excelled on the mound going 4-2 with a 3.83 earned run average over 56.1 innings. The junior pitched three complete games including a nine inning showing in a 5-3 comeback win against conference opponent Wheaton College on April 4 and the team's first no-hitter since 2019 against Emerson College on March 29. He also posted one shutout and struck out 53 batters - the third most strikeouts in the NEWMAC.

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Springfield College Director of Athletics, Dr. Craig Poisson, is pleased to announce that Nicole Ambrose has been named as the Head Women's Basketball Coach and assistant professor of physical education at Springfield College.

"Coach Ambrose's professional experience and demonstrated personal commitment to being a 'student of the game', invented right here on Alden Street, strongly aligned with the mission of Springfield College, grounded in the Humanics Philosophy," said Poisson. "I look forward to her impact as a teacher-coach in the classroom and with our student-athletes on the hardwood at the Birthplace of Basketball."

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