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NEW LONDON, CONN.--(11/4/10)--Coast Guard Academy men’s cross country head coach Steve Eldridge was named the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Men’s Cross Country Coach of the Year in voting by the seven head coaches in the NEWMAC.

Eldridge led the Bears to a second place finish for the 12th time in 13 years at the NEWMAC Championship on Saturday in Worcester, Mass. He earns NEWMAC Coach of the Year honors for the second time in three years as he won the award in 2008 as the Bears placed second.

Coast Guard had four runners earn All-conference honors with top 14 finishes.

Eldridge, in his 42nd season as head coach of the Bears cross country team, has twice led his team to the NCAA Championships in 1989 and 2001.

Intercollegiate Sailing - No. 11 Lady Bears Earn Berth to ACCs

Krysta Rohde and Elise Maher competing in A-Division at the Women's Victorian Coffee Urn.

New London, CT--(10/31/10)--The 11th ranked Women’s Sailing Team clinched a berth to the Women’s Atlantic Coast Championship this past weekend, with a 4th place finish at the Women’s Victorian Coffee Urn hosted by Connecticut College. This will be the Lady Bears’ first appearance at ACCs since 2005. The regatta will be held at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, FL on November 13-14.

Fall championship weekend in New England moved to New London for the first time ever, with the Erwin Schell Trophy hosted by Coast Guard and the Women’s Victorian Coffee Urn hosted by Connecticut College. The Schell and Urn Trophies are the unofficial fall New England championships that have been hosted by MIT and Harvard since their beginning. Both offered qualification spots to Atlantic Coast Championships and attracted the conference’s top sailors in each discipline.

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