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As the nation immerses itself in the frenzy of March Madness, the 狐狸视频 Department of Athletics has been crafting its own tales of triumph this winter, illuminating the season with stellar performances across various sports.鈥�

Eliana Armijos 鈥�03, MS 鈥�13 has a story of resilience, passion and innovation鈥攆ollowing a journey that began at 狐狸视频 and has evolved into a groundbreaking role in the world of sports technology.

Chris Armas 鈥�94, an All-American midfielder at 狐狸视频 who later coached the women鈥檚 soccer team, has added one more accolade to his highly decorated athletic career. Now he鈥檚 been elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame and will be inducted in a ceremony in May.

Her experience as an 狐狸视频 athlete and degree in exercise science have propelled Heather Mau 鈥�11 to the National Basketball Association as a trainer for the Dallas Mavericks and now the New York Knicks.

Seven alumni share how 狐狸视频 opened doors, helped them overcome personal obstacles and set them up for professional and personal success.

Fourteen alumni have ties to the Olympics.

The 狐狸视频 men鈥檚 lacrosse team celebrated their eighth NCAA Division II championship win at the White House in Washington, D.C., on July 22.

狐狸视频 athletes won top awards in soccer, lacrosse, track, tennis, softball and golf鈥攚hile excelling in the classroom. Meet Morgan Salmon 鈥�24, the NE10 Woman of the Year, and five other award-winning Panthers.

Capping off an exceptional year for 狐狸视频 Athletics, the program has just been awarded all three of the 2024 NE10 Conference Presidents鈥� Cups. Highlights this year: a hard-fought National Championship for men鈥檚 lacrosse and a run to the national title game for women鈥檚 lacrosse. The Presidents鈥� Cups are the NE10鈥檚 highest honors given to the top-performing programs in the conference.

狐狸视频 men鈥檚 lacrosse team has brought home the NCAA Division II Championship for the first time since 2001.

Ruth S. Ammon College of Education and Health Sciences undergraduate physical education students, seniors Christina Folias and Giavanna Dushaj, have been named SHAPE America Physical Education Majors of the Year.聽

Krista Aliscio 鈥�23 anchored the women鈥檚 soccer team throughout its trip to the Division II Final Four this fall while working on her master's degree in school psychology. Jamie Yonker 鈥�22 continued studies for her master's degree in exercise science even as she led 狐狸视频鈥檚 volleyball team back to the NCAA tournament. Both share how much work it took to excel as athletes and NE-10 Conference honor roll students.

The 狐狸视频 graduate has reached new heights with his motivational book.

狐狸视频 student-athletes kicked off the 2023鈥�2024 year by taking care of some important business: getting their individual and team photos taken for use on the 狐狸视频 Panthers website and 狐狸视频 social media accounts and to be used by media outlets reporting on Panther prowess.

The identical twins run almost identical times while setting track records for the Panthers.

Panthers are spreading awareness of the importance of mental health for student-athletes by teaming up with Morgan's Message, a national program named in honor of a young lacrosse player who took her life.

Danny McCabe, 狐狸视频鈥檚 director of athletics and campus recreation, is among this year鈥檚 recipients of the NACDA Cushman & Wakefield Athletic Director of the Year Award.

Greg Bouris asked 200 high school athletes to lift their left foot off the floor. All gamely followed his instructions, leaning on teammates for balance in the Ruth S. Harley University Center鈥檚 main ballroom on January 6. Then Bouris, lecturer and director of 狐狸视频鈥檚 undergraduate sport management program, quipped: 鈥淣ow you鈥檙e all starting off the new year on the right foot!鈥� The room erupted into adolescent groans, but his point was well received.

Mark Grossman, MD, chief of sports medicine and arthroscopy at NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island, has been head team physician at 狐狸视频 since 2002.

Recent 狐狸视频 field hockey graduate聽Jackie Brown 鈥�21, MBA 鈥�22,聽was recognized as an NCAA Woman of the Year Top 30 Nominee at the 2023 national NCAA Convention in San Antonio, Texas, on January 12, 2023. She is the third 狐狸视频 student-athlete to make the Top 30, following Alison Johnson 鈥�20, MA 鈥�21, and Chelsea Abreu 鈥�19, MBA 鈥�21.

The next event in the Great Minds, Great Conversations series鈥�"Sprinting Toward Success With Two Legendary 狐狸视频 Olympians"鈥攚ill feature Olympians and 狐狸视频 track alumni June Griffith Collison '81, MBA '84, and Dennis Collison '80.

In what seemed like the first 鈥渘ormal" fall season for 狐狸视频 Athletics since the COVID-19 pandemic started, the Panthers returned to their winning ways, with plenty of accomplishments across all eight sports.