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Leah Madore (Erica Faas-Li)
Madore Honored as a Capital District Sports Woman of the Year

SCHENECTADY, NY – Russell Sage College Softball pitcher Leah Madore (Williamsville, Vt./Battleboro Union) was officially recognized as a collegiate award recipient for 2025 by the Capital District Sports Women of the Year organization.

Cheyenne Young
Young Announced as the New Athletic Operations and Business Manager

ALBANY, NY — Russell Sage College Athletics announced the selection of Cheyenne Young (Eagle River, Alaska) as the department's new Athletic Operations and Business Manager.

NABC x RSC Men's Basketball
RSC Men's Basketball Earns an NABC Team Academic Excellence Award

ALBANY, N.Y. – For the sixth-straight year, Russell Sage College Men’s Basketball received a Team Academic Excellence Award from the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC).

2013-2014 RSC WBB HoF Team of Distinction
2013-2014 Women's Basketball to Join RSC Hall of Fame as a Team of Distinction

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College is proud to announce that its Athletics Hall of Fame will increase by three individuals and one team when Kristen Beikirch (Softball), Megan Bowman (Women's Basketball), Ann King (Athletic Communications), and the 2013-2014 Women's Basketball Team are inducted this October.

Bowman HoF Class of 2025
Bowman to Join RSC Athletic Hall of Fame This October

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College is proud to announce that its Athletics Hall of Fame will increase by three individuals and one team when Kristen Beikirch (Softball), Megan Bowman (Women's Basketball), Ann King (Athletic Communications), and the 2013-2014 Women's Basketball Team are inducted this October.

Beikirch HoF Class of 2025
Beikirch to Join RSC Athletic Hall of Fame This October

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College is proud to announce that its Athletics Hall of Fame will increase by three individuals and one team when Kristen Beikirch (Softball), Megan Bowman (Women's Basketball), Ann King (Athletic Communications), and the 2013-2014 Women's Basketball Team are inducted this October.

Ann King HoF Class of 2025
King to Join RSC Athletic Hall of Fame This October

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College is proud to announce that its Athletics Hall of Fame will increase by three individuals and one team when Kristen Beikirch (Softball), Megan Bowman (Women's Basketball), Ann King (Athletic Communications), and the 2013-2014 Women's Basketball Team are inducted this October.

Russell Sage College Athletics Hall of Fame 2025
Russell Sage College Athletics Announces Its Hall of Fame Class of 2025

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College is proud to announce that its Athletics Hall of Fame will increase by three individuals and one team when Kristen Beikirch (Softball), Megan Bowman (Women’s Basketball), Ann King (Athletic Communications), and the 2013-2014 Women’s Basketball Team are inducted this October.

Spring 2025 E8 Presidents List
RSC Well Represented on the Spring 2025 E8 Presidents' List

HILTON, N.Y. – Russell Sage College is well represented on the Empire 8 Conference Presidents' List for the Spring 2025 semester.

Geri Seif Welcome
Geri Seif to Become Next RSC Head Women's Lacrosse Coach

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College Athletics announced the hiring of Geri Seif (Battle Creek, Mich.) as its next Head Women’s Lacrosse Coach.

Madore (MahiMattPhoto)
Madore Announced as a Capital District Sports Woman of the Year

SCHENECTADY, NY – Russell Sage College Softball pitcher Leah Madore (Williamsville, Vt./Battleboro Union) has been named as a collegiate award recipient for 2025 by the Capital District Sports Women of the Year organization.

Pontari (Courtesy of M.D.)
Head Baseball Coach Nick Pontari to Depart RSC for New Role

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College Athletics announced the resignation of Nick Pontari, its Head Baseball Coach, effective June 27, 2025.

DeGroot (Courtesy of M.D.)
Four Gators Make the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Baseball Team

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College had four student-athletes named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Baseball Team.

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Five Gators Named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Softball Team

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College had five student-athletes named to the 2025 College Sports Communicators Academic All-District® Softball Team.

2024-2025 RSC Athletic Awards Ceremony (MahiMattPhoto)
Stearns Earns E8 Torchbearer Award

ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College Baseball senior infielder Jeff Stearns (Vergennes, VT/Vergennes Union) earned the 2025 Empire 8 Conference Baseball Torchbearer Award.

2024-2025 RSC Athletic Awards Ceremony (MahiMattPhoto)
RSC Holds Annual Athletic Awards Ceremony

ALBANY, N.Y. - Russell Sage College Athletics celebrated its numerous 2024-2025 successes at its annual Athletic Awards Ceremony on Sunday, May 4 in the Armory.