Athletics

Chestnut Hill College Hires First Men's Lacrosse Coach

Philadelphia, PA - (9/24/2008) - Bill Stiles, Director of Athletics and Recreation, recently announced the appointment of Richard Carrington as Chestnut Hill College's first Head Men's Lacrosse Coach. Carrington will join the College's full-time athletics staff this fall to begin building a foundation for the future of the men's lacrosse program. Men's Lacrosse will become the 15th varsity sports program offered by the College, and will begin intercollegiate competition in spring 2010. More...



10/5/08:
WT - Women's Tennis Suffers Conference Loss to Lady Rams. More...

10/4/08:
MS - Men's Soccer Held Scoreless in Loss to Chargers. More...
WS - Late Lady Charger Goal Leads to Loss For Women's Soccer. More...
WVB - Griffins Drop Two at Conference Tri-Match. More...

10/3/08:
XC - Cross Country Competes at 35th Annual Paul Sort Invitational. More...

10/2/08:
WS - Attenberger Leads Lightning Past Griffins. More...

10/1/08:
WT - Tigers Top Griffins in Rain Shortened Match. More...

9/30/08:
MS - Alford's Effort Secures Griffin Victory Over Goldey-Beacom College. More...
WT - Griffins Improve Conference Record With Win Over Cougars.  More...
WVB - Women's Volleyball Takes Loss to Tigers. More...

9/27/08:
WVB - Griffins Bounced By Bloomfield College;
Perez Powers Deacon Attack. More...



Chestnut Hill College is an NCAA Division II institution that competes in the Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC). The College sponsors 14 varsity intercollegiate sports teams.

The College's athletic programs offer a wonderful complement to students' academic experience. Chestnut Hill College offers opportunities to achieve athletic and personal goals through intercollegiate athletics, club sports and intramural programs.  Whether playing among themselves or competing on one of the Griffins 14 intercollegiate teams, students of all interest and ability levels discover the benefits of an active lifestyle.

We stress participation, growth, and a commitment to excellence at every level. Athletics at Chestnut Hill College are demanding and challenging, but we emphasize that they are, first and foremost, designed to teach students the importance of teamwork, discipline, perseverance, commitment, and sportsmanship.  These values support the mission of the College by helping to create a well-rounded individual, someone who possesses strong character that athletics has helped to foster.

A member of the NCAA Division II, student-athletes at Chestnut Hill College are subject to the same policies, procedures, and criteria as non-athletes, with respect to such matters as admission standards, administration of financial aid, credit-granting, progress toward and achievement of academic degrees, and transfer. Chestnut Hill College operates in full compliance with the rules and regulations of the NCAA and of those athletic conferences to which the College belongs.

The CACC members include:  Bloomfield College in Bloomfield, New Jersey, Caldwell College in Caldwell, New Jersey, Dominican College in Orangeburg, New York, Felician College in Rutherford, New Jersey, Georgian Court University in Lakewood, New Jersey, Goldey Beacom College in Wilmington, Delaware, Holy Family University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Nyack College in Nyack, New York, Philadelphia University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Post University in Waterbury, Connecticut, The University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Wilmington University in New Castle, Delaware.