http://yalebulldogs.com en-us en-us http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/2012-13/releases/201306035ve58j Rising senior midfielder/back Georgia Holland (Stony Brook, N.Y.), the captain of the Yale field hockey team, wrapped up competition for USA Field Hockey’s Under-21 Team at the Women’s National Championship in Norfolk, Va., May 23-29. The U-21 team went 2-1-2 in round-robin play, then fell to New Jersey 2-1 in the third-place game. Mon, 03 Jun 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/2012-13/releases/201306035ve58j 2013-06-03T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/releases/20130523o7qc8y With the final numbers now in from across the country, Yale has officially led the nation in potential life-saving marrow donors added to the Be The Match RegistryŽ through the “Get in the Game. Save a Life.” campaign. Yale’s total of new registrants at its drive, named in memory of women’s ice hockey player Mandi Schwartz ’10 (1988-2011), was 843. The second-best total was 581 from the University of Delaware. The “Get in the Game. Save a Life.” campaign included 38 colleges and universities this year. Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/releases/20130523o7qc8y 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/2012-13/releases/20130523hgh888 Rising senior midfielder/back Georgia Holland (Stony Brook, N.Y.), the captain of the Yale field hockey team, has been selected to play for USA Field Hockey’s Under-21 Team at the Women’s National Championship in Norfolk, Va., May 23-29. Holland was one of 19 players selected for the U-21 team, and one of 108 selected for the championship. The event features some of the best field hockey players in the country competing for the title of national champions while also trying to earn a spot on the U.S. Women’s National Team. Thu, 23 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/2012-13/releases/20130523hgh888 2013-05-23T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/genrel/2013_05_18_senior_awards Seven seniors and one team were honored by the Yale Athletics Department with awards at the annual senior student-athlete reception Saturday afternoon at the Lanman Center in Payne Whitney Gymnasium. The women’s fencing team earned the Brodhead Award for highest team grade point average. Sam Haig (Greenwich, Conn.) of the men’s squash team, Heather May (Newport Beach, Calif.) of the coed and women’s sailing teams and Alyssa Zupon (Basking Ridge, N.J.) of the women’s ice hockey team were the recipients of the Ford Student-Athlete Community Outreach Award. Dakota McCoy (Wexford, Pa.) of the women’s track and field team and Patrick O’Keefe (Pittsford, N.Y.) of the lightweight crew team were the recipients of the Kiphuth Student-Athlete Distinction Award. Lexy Adams (Lancaster, Pa.) of the field hockey team and Collin Bibb (San Antonio, Texas) of the football team were the recipients of the Meyer Humanitarian Award. Sat, 18 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/genrel/2013_05_18_senior_awards 2013-05-18T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/releases/20130419057xmz By the time Thursday’s Mandi Schwartz Marrow Donor Registration Drive at Yale took place, the previous four annual drives had already added more than 3,000 people to the Be The Match RegistryŽ and identified at least 17 donor matches for patients with life-threatening illnesses. The three Yale teams that organize the drive each year -- field hockey, football and women’s ice hockey -- had a high standard to live up to in order to keep saving lives at such a rapid pace. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/releases/20130419057xmz 2013-04-18T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/releases/20130417pz3fek At least 17 life-saving donor matches for patients in need have been found through the Yale athletic department’s annual Mandi Schwartz Marrow Donor Registration Drive during the last four years. This Thursday, the Bulldogs will attempt to add to that total. The drive, which is part of the nationwide “Get in the Game. Save a Life.” campaign for the Be The Match RegistryŽ, will be held Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Commons on the corner of College Street and Grove Street in New Haven. It is open to the general public. Donors that could help save lives are located through a registration process that consists of simple cheek swabs. Wed, 17 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/releases/20130417pz3fek 2013-04-17T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/barcelona/index The Yale field hockey team is spending Spring Break in Barcelona, where the Bulldogs will play four matches against local teams. Junior forward Gabrielle Garcia is blogging about the trip. Fans can also follow the team on Twitter at http://twitter.com/YaleFieldHockey Tue, 12 Mar 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/barcelona/index 2013-03-12T04:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/2012-13/releases/20130310ek1qxa The Yale field hockey team is spending Spring Break in Barcelona, where the Bulldogs will play four matches against local teams. Junior forward Gabrielle Garcia is blogging about the trip. Fans can also follow the team on Twitter at http://twitter.com/YaleFieldHockey Sun, 10 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/2012-13/releases/20130310ek1qxa 2013-03-10T05:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/releases/20130305102z11 In recognition of the impact her courageous battle with cancer has had on efforts to save lives through marrow donor registration drives, the Yale athletic department will once again hold a drive in memory of women’s ice hockey player Mandi Schwartz ’10 (Wilcox, Sask.) (1988-2011). The Mandi Schwartz Marrow Donor Registration Drive at Yale, which is part of the nationwide “Get in the Game. Save a Life.” campaign for the Be The Match RegistryŽ, will be held on Thursday, Apr. 18 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this year. The drive, which takes place at Commons on the corner of College Street and Grove Street in New Haven, is open to the general public. Donors that could help save lives are located through testing that consists of simple cheek swabs. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/m-footbl/2012-13/releases/20130305102z11 2013-03-05T05:00:00Z http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/2012-13/releases/20130305wm49hb The Yale field hockey has been recognized by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association with the NFHCA National Academic Team Award for the 2012 season. The Bulldogs also had 11 individuals named to the NFHCA National Academic Squad. The NFHCA announced the awards on Mar. 4 and 5. Tue, 05 Mar 2013 05:00:00 GMT http://yalebulldogs.com/sports/w-fieldh/2012-13/releases/20130305wm49hb 2013-03-05T05:00:00Z