MAAC Goodworks Challenge Update 3-24-16
MAAC Sports
Event Updates
Fairfield
The Fairfield men’s basketball team visited the Wakeman Boys and Girls Club (Smilow-Burroughs Clubhouse) in Bridgeport on Thursday, March 10th. The players and coaches participated in a variety of activities with the children as part of their after school program. These games included basketball, football, pool, ping-pong and shuffleboard.
Iona
On February 26, 2016 the Iona College Women’s Lacrosse team hosted a dodgeball tournament to benefit the Wounded Warrior Foundation. The girls received food donations from Texas Roadhouse along with Pronto Pizza. So many other athletic teams and organizations showed up to support the cause.
Marist
Dutchess County SPCA Visit – February 26 /March 13, 2016
Members of Marist Women’s Athletic Teams volunteered at the Dutchess County SPCA, helping to socialize and exercise the dogs and cats.
Monmouth
Monmouth Field Hockey volunteered at Lunch Break in Red Bank, NJ
Niagara
Niagara men’s basketball welcomed Shawn Kennedy to the team as its 6th man prior to a game.
Quinnipiac
QU Women’s Indoor Track & Field Visited Jerome Harrison Elementary School in North Branford.
Rider
Women's Basketball held a clinic at Parkway elementary school.
Saint Peter’s
The Women's bowling team of Saint Peter's University volunteered at Campus Kitchen. We prepared 70 individual meals to be handed out to the homeless. We cooked and prepared vegetables, rice, beans and salad making hot dinners for the homeless to eat and enjoy.
Siena
Women's soccer cooked dinner at the Ronald McDonald House on March 5th.
Other Events
Canisius
- Salvation Army
- St. Luke’s Soup Kitchen
Fairfield
- Special Olympics
- Bridgeport Enrichment Program
Iona
- Relay for Life Kickoff Event
- Wounded Warrior Project
Marist
- Men’s Basketball team visited the Teen Resource Activity Center
- Sportsmanship Day
Monmouth
- Team Impact
- Read Across America
Niagara
- Sandals Project
- 6th starter
Quinnipiac
- Toy Drive Collection
- Cheer Challenge
Rider
- NGWSD (All-Sport Clinic)
- Food Bank Volunteering
Saint Peter’s
- Swim Clinics
Siena
- PALS Program
- Ronald McDonald House