Thursday, November 12, 2009

of the monks

of the monks

The first call was to say, because it was memorable.

Steve Babineau has been named national coach short notice men football team St. Joseph's College. He called one of the captains, and asked one simple question: "What have we here?"

Said senior defender Greg Cavanaugh: "I told him that he was" GNAC or bust. "It was the first time I talked to him. We are planning this for a long time.

"This is a big step for us," said Babineau. "The first of my players. The first to participate in the program. Firstly, for me personally. We know what we are against. But these guys love to compete and want to win. We will go down with this attitude."

Monks 14-7-1, Wesleyan is 11-1-4, 6-0-3 in the New England Small College Athletic Conference.

Bowdoin earned an at-large bid with following an 11-4-1 regular season, and first-round NESCAC victory over Trinity. Bowdoin faces Plattsburgh State (13-2-5) at 6 pm today in upstate New York.

Husson beat Castleton State College 3.1 for the 2009 North Atlantic Conference men's soccer championship and an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament.

Husson (9-8-2) faces Williams College (14-2-1) at 11 am Saturday at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY

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