HEADLINES from NYIT

NYIT Captures National Championship with 16-11 Win Over Le Moyne
Foxborough, Mass., May 25, 2008 – Junior Keith Henderson (Port Jefferson Station, N.Y.) scored a game-high five goals and was named Most Outstanding Player as the NYIT Bears captured the 2008 NCAA Division II Men’s Lacrosse National Championship with a 16-11 victory over Le Moyne...Details

Neal and Hennessy Earn USILA Top Honors; Bears Place Five On All-American Teams
May 25, 2008 - Just hours before winning the NCAA Division II men’s lacrosse national championship, NYIT senior Brett Neal (Chandler, Arizona) and junior Kevin Hennessy (West Babylon, N.Y) were named the Outstanding Defenseman and the Outstanding Midfielder...Details

Valdez Named DI Independent Newcomer of the Year; Three Bears Earn All-Academic Team Honors
Farmville, VA., June 2, 2008 - NYIT freshman Effrey Valdez (Flushing, N.Y.) has been named the Division I Baseball Independent Newcomer of the Year. In addition LaLuna, senior Julian Richards and junior Denten Neil, were all named to the DI Independent All-Academic Team...Details