http://meredith.prestosports.com en-us en-us http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wvball/2012-13/releases/20130515lu4ogx RALEIGH, N.C. - Former volleyball standout Mary Beth Finegan ’12, who graduated in December after completing her eligibility in 2011, is putting her degree in communications to great use by working with Teachers for Africa Foundation, an organization dedicated to the cause of better education in the townships of South Africa. Wed, 15 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wvball/2012-13/releases/20130515lu4ogx 2013-05-15T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/050813summercampupdates RALEIGH, N.C. - Meredith College Assistant Tennis Coach Katie Miller announced Wednesday the details for her day and evening summer camps. This camp joins a full slate of offerings from Avenging Angel coaches, including basketball, soccer and volleyball summer programs. Registration forms and camp details can be found HERE. Wed, 08 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/050813summercampupdates 2013-05-08T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/050613saacofficers RALEIGH, N.C. - The Meredith College Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) selected the slate of officers for the 2013-2014 academic year. After a two-year commitment as SAAC President, graduating senior softball player Sara Cranford passed her post to rising junior soccer member Megan Amanatides. Mon, 06 May 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/050613saacofficers 2013-05-06T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/042613athleticsbanquet RALEIGH, N.C. - The Meredith College Athletic Department hosted the annual awards banquet Wednesday, April 24, to celebrate the 2012-2013 accomplishments of the seven Avenging Angel teams and all student-athlete participants. Athletics Director Jackie Myers recognized the 63 student-athletes who earned at least a 3.0 grade point average during the 2012 calendar year, including eight named to the Vice-President's Club for earning a perfect 4.0. Fri, 26 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/042613athleticsbanquet 2013-04-26T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2012-13/releases/20130422czdifn RALEIGH, N.C. - Meredith College Head Soccer Coach Paul Smith announced his 2013 schedule Tuesday. Smith begins his 11th season with the Avenging Angels in August. Tue, 23 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2012-13/releases/20130422czdifn 2013-04-23T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/040813golf RALEIGH, N.C. - The 15th Annual Meredith College Golf Classic was held Monday, April 8, at North Raleigh's Wildwood Green Golf Club. More than 70 golfers registered in support of Meredith athletics and enjoyed a warm spring day at the links. Thu, 18 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/040813golf 2013-04-18T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/041613CSAday RALEIGH, N.C. - Throughout campus Tuesday, the Meredith College community enjoyed Celebrating Student Achievement Day, one of the college's premiere traditions. Tue, 16 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/041613CSAday 2013-04-16T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130414vgl9dl ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. - Junior Puja Patel of Snowhill, North Carolina, was selected to the USA South Women's Tennis All-Tournament team as announced on championship Sunday. Methodist University claimed their fourth consecutive title with a 5-4 win over Christopher Newport in the finals. Sun, 14 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130414vgl9dl 2013-04-14T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130413vplrh8 ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. - The #3-seed Meredith Avenging Angels (9-3) suffered a 6-3 loss to second-seeded Christopher Newport (17-6) in Saturday's semifinal round of the USA South Conference Championships. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130413vplrh8 2013-04-13T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130413ritghg ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. - Friday's rain delay in the USA South Softball Tournament did not help the Avenging Angels as #4-seed Meredith (15-14) went on to lose to #5-seed Methodist (23-20) 10-0 in six innings. Ferrum College (32-9), the top-seeded softball team, ended Meredith's short tournament run with a 2-1 10-inning loss in game five. Sat, 13 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130413ritghg 2013-04-13T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/201304120jpcj1 ROCKY MOUNT, N.C. - The third-seeded Avenging Angels advanced to the semifinal round of the USA South Conference Tournament with Friday's 9-0 sweep over sixth-seeded LaGrange. Meredith will face Christopher Newport Saturday, April 13, at the N.C. Wesleyan Tennis Complex beginning with doubles pairings at 2 p.m. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/201304120jpcj1 2013-04-12T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/041213usastournament FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Due to storms Friday in Rocky Mount, the softball tournament was postponed until Saturday. Meredith's game versus Methodist will pick up in the sixth inning at 9 a.m. Saturday morning, while the Ferrum and LaGrange matchup resumes at the same time. Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/041213usastournament 2013-04-12T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130411065dta FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Meredith's junior standout Puja Patel collected her third consecutive Women's Tennis Player of the Year honor as announced Thursday from the USA South Conference office. She is joined by five teammates who earned end-of-season league honors as well. Thu, 11 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130411065dta 2013-04-11T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wlax/2012-13/releases/20130410y3qd2z FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Meredith's Katie Burnet collected the USA South Women's Lacrosse Rookie of the Year honors as announced Wednesday from the conference office. For her efforts as a midfielder, Burnet earned First Team All-Conference honors as well. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wlax/2012-13/releases/20130410y3qd2z 2013-04-10T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130410bm7no3 FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Five Avenging Angel softball players earned USA South All-Conference honors as announced Wednesday from the league office. Senior pitcher Amanda Beirne garnered the team's top award with Second Team placement as a pitcher, while second baseman Amanda White was selected for Third Team. Wed, 10 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130410bm7no3 2013-04-10T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wlax/2012-13/releases/20130408xc3p0s FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Meredith College local Katie Burnet was selected this week's USA South Women's Lacrosse Rookie of the Week as announced Monday from the conference office. The Apex, North Carolina, midfielder totaled 15 points on 13 goals and two assists with six draw controls, three caused turnovers and two ground balls as the Avenging Angels posted a 1-1 record last week. Mon, 08 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wlax/2012-13/releases/20130408xc3p0s 2013-04-08T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130407yv3ish RALEIGH, N.C. - Shortstop Alex Warren, one of Meredith's (15-12, 13-8 USA South) three seniors celebrated in between Sunday's final regular season doubleheader, drove in the game winning runs as the Avenging Angels rallied in the eighth inning of game one to steal the 8-7 win from the visiting LaGrange Panthers (15-15, 10-12 USA South). The visitors cruised to an 8-1 win in game two to split the series. Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130407yv3ish 2013-04-07T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/2013040760wcc4 RALEIGH, N.C. - Paul Huch's Meredith Avenging Angels completed the USA South regular season Sunday with a 9-0 sweep over the visiting LaGrange Panthers. After fending off her opponent with a 7-5 first-set win, Caroline Hunt eased through a 6-3 finish in the second to complete the win for Meredith. Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/2013040760wcc4 2013-04-07T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wlax/2012-13/releases/20130407ixebt7 DEMOREST, Ga. - The Piedmont Lions (12-3) advanced to the USA South women's lacrosse semifinals with a 16-7 win over the Meredith Avenging Angels (5-10) in Sunday's first round tournament action. Sun, 07 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wlax/2012-13/releases/20130407ixebt7 2013-04-07T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130406gq167b RALEIGH, N.C. - The Meredith (11-6, 8-2 USA South) tennis squad cruised past visiting Piedmont College (7-8, 7-3 USA South) 9-0 in today's USA South pairing. Sat, 06 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130406gq167b 2013-04-06T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130406h2ofcd RALEIGH, N.C. - The Piedmont Lions (27-5, 17-3 USA South), ranked #11 nationally, scored a game winner in the top of the seventh to claim a 4-3 victory over Meredith College (14-11, 12-7 USA South) in the first game of Saturday's doubleheader series. The USA South leader clinched the sweep on a two-out rally in the fifth for a 6-2 win in the nightcap. Sat, 06 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130406h2ofcd 2013-04-06T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130405ruq4up RALEIGH, N.C. - Meredith's (10-6, 7-2 USA South) Caroline Hunt finished off her opponent 6-3, 6-4 at the number spot to close out a 9-0 sweep over visiting Greensboro College (3-9, 2-7 USA South) in Friday's conference pairing. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130405ruq4up 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/0405golf RALEIGH, N.C. - Members of the Meredith College community can still take part in the 15th Annual Golf Classic dedicated to raising funds for the advancement of Avenging Angel athletic programs. The yearly event will be held Monday, April 8, at the beautiful Wildwood Green Golf Club with a 1:00 p.m. shotgun start. Fri, 05 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/0405golf 2013-04-05T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130404tzcd3n RALEIGH, N.C. - Meredith's (13-9, 11-5 USA South) Amanda Beirne struck out the final two batters in the top of the seventh inning of game one to hold off a Greensboro College (16-12, 10-7 USA South) rally and secure the 3-2 USA South win. Game two was suspended in the top of the sixth due to rain. Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/20130404tzcd3n 2013-04-04T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/040413schedulechanges RALEIGH, N.C. - Thursday's tennis match scheduled with Greensboro College will be postponed until Friday, April 5, due to a rainy forecast. The softball doubleheader with The Pride will begin Thursday at 12:30 p.m. in an effort to complete the games early. Thu, 04 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/040413schedulechanges 2013-04-04T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wlax/2012-13/releases/20130403os6ogr FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - The First-Ever Meredith (5-9, 4-4 USA South) Lacrosse team secured a bid in the 2013 USA South Women's Lacrosse Tournament with Wednesday's 20-7 victory over Methodist University (1-10, 1-7 USA South). Rookie Katie Burnet and captain Lottie Meadows combined for 14 goals in the win. Wed, 03 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wlax/2012-13/releases/20130403os6ogr 2013-04-03T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201304023nxdpk STAUNTON, Va. - Senior pitcher Amanda Beirne pitched a no-hitter in game one at Mary Baldwin (2-30, 1-17 USA South) en route to a 7-0 Meredith (12-9, 10-5 USA South) win, and the Avenging Angels capped off the conference date with a 4-1 victory in game two. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/sball/2012-13/releases/201304023nxdpk 2013-04-02T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130402mm60v2 RALEIGH, N.C. - The Meredith Avenging Angels (9-6, 6-2 USA South) posted a 9-0 sweep over visiting N.C. Wesleyan (4-9, 4-5 USA South) in Tuesday's USA South women's tennis match. The doubles pairings made quick work of the Bishops to give MC a 3-0 lead, and Puja Patel fought for her 6-4, 6-4 win at the no. 1 singles flight to claim the win. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130402mm60v2 2013-04-02T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/040213ncaadivisionIIIweek RALEIGH, N.C. - Meredith College will celebrate National Student Athlete Day Sunday, April 7, in conjunction with NCAA Division III Week. Tue, 02 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/genrel/040213ncaadivisionIIIweek 2013-04-02T04:00:00Z http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130401y5n4v7 FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. - Junior standout Puja Patel was named the USA South Women's Tennis Player of the Week Monday as Meredith College posted a 2-1 record last week. All at the no. 1 spot, Patel finished 2-0 in singles and 2-1 in doubles versus her USA South opponents. Mon, 01 Apr 2013 04:00:00 GMT http://meredith.prestosports.com/sports/wten/2012-13/releases/20130401y5n4v7 2013-04-01T04:00:00Z