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This Week in Clark Athletics: November 3 - November 9

THIS WEEK IN CLARK ATHLETICS
Nov. 3 – Nov. 9

Volleyball
When: Tuesday, November 4 at Babson at 7:00 p.m., Thursday, November 6 vs. Union at 7:00 p.m., Saturday, November 8 vs. MIT at 12:00 p.m.
What: The scarlet and white (1-21, 0-9 NEWMAC) are slated to close out the regular season with a pair of NEWMAC contests and a home non-conference affair. The Cougars are led by sophomore Isabella Alcott who has tallied 190 kills and 21 service aces. Junior Harper Chinn has added 116 kills and 163 digs for the scarlet and white. Junior Katelyn Williams had tallied 61 kills and seven service aces. Fellow junior Julia Dopazo (233) and sophomore Hannah Harrington (161) lead the team in assists. Senior Yumeng Liu has registered 224 digs. Sophomore Abigail Venis (35) and junior Winifred Gakidis (34) lead the Cougars in blocks. Babson (18-6, 8-1 NEWMAC) is led by Isabella Smith who has tallied 231 kills. Hailey Fouche (178) and Angelina Holm (157) rank second and third on the team in kills. Zoe Ackerman leads the team with 825 assists. Sophia Shaw (343) and Ackerman (178) lead the Beavers in digs. Union (19-8) is led by Shannon McGrath who has tallied 358 kills and 37 service aces. Allie Kronenberg leads the team with 901 assists. Georgia Pool (451) and McGrath (252) rank first and second on the squad in digs. MIT (22-3, 9-0 NEWMAC) is led by Ella Zhou who has recorded 262 kills. Eileen Sadati (249) and Ali Gibbs (223) rank second and third in kills. Kayleigh May has tallied 872 assists. Daphne Gavros (318) and Ella Zhou (229) lead the Engineers in digs.

Women's Basketball
When: Friday, November 7 vs. Anna Maria at 5:00 p.m., Saturday, November 8 vs. Worcester State/WPI at 3:30/5:30 p.m.
What: The scarlet and white (0-0) are set to open their 2025-26 season at the Worcester City Tournament. The Cougars bring back nine players from last year's squad, headlined by reigning NEWMAC Rookie of the Year, Cyriah Coleman. Coleman averaged 13.3 points, 5.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 2.2 steals per night. Juniors Kailey Rios (11.8) and Catherine Antwi (11.6) also return for the scarlet and white after averaging in double-figures a season ago. Clark welcome six newcomers to the program. Anna Maria (0-0) is led by Kiara Gauthier who returns after averaging 10.3 points per night. Arianna Gonzalez also is back for the Amcats after scoring (8.0) points per game. Worcester State (0-0) is led by Hannah Lomonaco who averaged 9.4 points per contest. Lena Waldron also returns after averaging 8.4 points per night a season ago. WPI (0-0) is led by Ava Giansiracusa who averaged 11.7 points per game last year. Emmy Allen also returns for the Engineers after averaging 9.7 points per night. In last year's Worcester City Tournament, Clark topped both Anna Maria and WPI to win the championship.
 
Men's Basketball
When: Saturday, November 8 at Roger Williams at 4:00 p.m.
What: The Cougars (0-0) will open their 2025-26 season with a road contest at Roger Williams. The scarlet and white bring back nine players from last year's NEWMAC Championship winning team, headlined by rising junior Quentin Pridgen. Pridgen averaged 8.6 points and 7.5 rebounds per game during the year and averaged 18.0 points between the NEWMAC Championships and NCAA Tournament. Senior Reid Neumann also returns after hitting 57 three-pointers a season ago and averaged 7.9 points per night. The Cougars also welcome eight newcomers to the squad this season. Roger Williams (0-0) is led by Finn Miller who averaged 11.0 points per game last year. Ryan Higgins also returns after averaging 9.6 points per contest.
 
Swimming and Diving
When: Saturday, November 8 at Worcester City Championships at 10:00 a.m. (Hosted by WPI)
What: The scarlet and white opened the 2025-26 year with a home meet against Babson last weekend. In the 200-yard medley relay, junior Samuel Bier, sophomore Theodore Bayne, senior Daniel Smith, and first-year Morgan Murray finished fourth with a time of 1:47.24. Junior Michael Villalba, sophomore Gabriel Graphia, junior Declan Hanscom, and junior Bradyn Potter (1:55.97) as well as first-year Max Klein, sophomore Joseph Genovesi, senior Nick Cordell, and junior Daniel Neau (1:59.58) also competed in the 200-yard medley relay. Murray finished second in the 100-yard breaststroke with a mark of 1:03.65. Potter tallied a third-place finish in the 100-yard freestyle with a mark of 54.92, while Hanscom (55.93) and Graphia (57.10) also swam. In the 200-yard medley relay, first-year Lina Dawson, first-year Olivia Whitney, junior Abby Seguin, and senior Wynne Collins tallied a victory with a time of 1:55.34 to earn 11 points. Junior Libby Davidson won the 50-yard freestyle with a mark of 26.19 and the 100-yard freestyle (57.64) In the one-meter dive, first-year Maia Jaffee won the event with a score of 61.75. Dawson recorded a win in the 500-yard freestyle event with a mark of 5:44.56. Seguin tallied a victory in the 100-yard butterfly with a time of 1:01.10. Whitney also recorded a win in the 100-yard breaststroke (1:11.48). Collins posted a time of 58.60 in the 100-yard freestyle and placed third overall. In the 100-yard backstroke, Samson (1:07.09) and Joyal (1:07.80) placed second and third.
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Players Mentioned

Reid Neumann

#13 Reid Neumann

G
6' 6"
Freshman
Nick Cordell

Nick Cordell

Free/Back
Freshman
Daniel Smith

Daniel Smith

Free/Fly
Freshman
Wynne Collins

Wynne Collins

Free
Freshman
Isabella Alcott

#9 Isabella Alcott

OH
Sophomore
Harper Chinn

#5 Harper Chinn

OH
5' 8"
Junior
Julia Dopazo

#16 Julia Dopazo

S
5' 5"
Junior
Winifred Gakidis

#4 Winifred Gakidis

MB
5' 10"
Junior
Hannah Harrington

#18 Hannah Harrington

S
Sophomore
Yumeng Liu

#7 Yumeng Liu

DS
5' 8"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Reid Neumann

#13 Reid Neumann

6' 6"
Freshman
G
Nick Cordell

Nick Cordell

Freshman
Free/Back
Daniel Smith

Daniel Smith

Freshman
Free/Fly
Wynne Collins

Wynne Collins

Freshman
Free
Isabella Alcott

#9 Isabella Alcott

Sophomore
OH
Harper Chinn

#5 Harper Chinn

5' 8"
Junior
OH
Julia Dopazo

#16 Julia Dopazo

5' 5"
Junior
S
Winifred Gakidis

#4 Winifred Gakidis

5' 10"
Junior
MB
Hannah Harrington

#18 Hannah Harrington

Sophomore
S
Yumeng Liu

#7 Yumeng Liu

5' 8"
Senior
DS