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Women's Hoops Set Record

The 2008-09 Pride women's basketball team had the best statistical mark of any GC hoops team. GC finished 27-3 and reached the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Pride Sweeps Scalf

GC is the only USA South institution to sweep the prestigious Don Scalf award. GC's Carrie Pacifico (women's tennis) and Daniel Poindexter (baseball) earned the conference's highest honor in 2007-08. Two years later, Andrew Clark (men's soccer) and Michelle Lemmons (women's tennis) did it again for The Pride.

2010 Softball

The 2010 Greensboro College Pride softball team posted 28 wins, had a 17-game winning streak, won the USA South tournament and qualified for the program's first NCAA tournament.

2010 Women's Lacrosse

The 2010 Greensboro College women’s lacrosse team won 14 games, the most in program history.

Eccles Set USAS Record

Dione Eccles scored a USA South record (both for men and women) 54 points in Greensboro College women's basketball 's conference tournament semifinal win. The Pride defeated the Panthers, 117-113 in double overtime, on Feb., 29, 2008.

Student-Athlete Academic Success

From 2003 to 2007, Greensboro College athletes led the USA South Conference with the most student-athletes achieving academic team honors.

Pacifico was a Smash

Carrie Pacifico was named the USA South women's tennis player of the year in 2006, '07 and '08. She did not lose a conference match during those three years.

Pride Women Excelled

In the first year of presenting separate All-Sports trophies, the Greensboro College women won the 2004-05 USA South President’s Cup.

National Title Games

Greensboro College men's soccer reached the NCAA Division III championship game in both 1989 and 1998.

Nelsen Led Kiwis

Former Pride men's soccer student-athlete Ryan Nelsen served as captain for his native New Zealand in the 2010 World Cup. He and the "All Whites" went undefeated with a 0-0-3 record.

GC Golf

The Pride men's golf team qualified for its 32nd NCAA Division III championship in 2010.

Cooke Made NCAAs

Alex Cooke is the only Pride swimmer to reach the NCAA championships. She did not disappoint as she earned All America Honors in the 100 backstroke at the 2009 championships in Minneapolis, Minn.

Sutton Successful

Greensboro College's David Sutton posted a program-best 12-0 record at #1 tennis singles in 2007. The next year, he became GC's first ever alternate to the NCAA tournament.

Theriault the Runner

In his first year of intercollegiate cross country, Francois Theriault finished second at the 2006 USA South Cross Country championships, the highest placing in the history of the program. He later earned all-region honors, a first for a GC harrier.

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The Pride's Boys of Summer

Manfro has 3 saves and 0.0 ERA for the Carney Pirates.

Pride Sports Info.

6/24/2009 11:50:18 AM

Greensboro College baseball players Bobby Amato (Cooper City, FL/Pembroke Pines ), Mike Parker, Michael Manfro (Fauquier, VA/Notre Dame Academy), Clint DeHaven (Stephens City, Va/Sherando), Matt Nettesheim (Greensboro, NC/Grimsley) and Tyler O'Neill (Columbia, Md/Oakland Mills) are keeping sharp playing summer ball.

Amato is on the Florida Angels of the South Florida Collegiate League; Parker plays for the Kernersville Bulldogs of the Carolina-Virginia Collegiate Baseball League; Manfro pitches for Carney Pirates of the Clark Griffith League; DeHaven reperesents the Broadway Bruins of the Rockingham County League; Nettesheim is a member of the Proehlific Power and O'Neill is on the Gaithersburg Giants of the Maryland Collegiate league.

Fans can follow the players at the following web sites:

Florida Angels

Kernersville Bulldogs

Clark Griffith League

Rockingham County League

Proehlific Power or at www.greensborosports.com

Maryland Collegiate league

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