Holy Family University Magazine - Summer 2020: The Changing View of Education

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Athletics

Northeast Times Names Holmes and Radley Athletes of the Year

Radley put together an impressive senior season on the Women’s Basketball team, also earning All-CACC first team honors. She averaged 15.9 points and 7.5 rebounds per game, setting career-highs in both categories. She also set career-highs in steals (18), blocks (36), and field goals made (181). During the course of the season, Radley recorded her 1,000th career point, becoming the 25th member of this elite club. She was named to the Academic All-District I first team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), and as CACC Student-Athlete of the Month in February. In 104 career games, Radley totaled 1,179 career points, the 18th highest in program history. The Women’s Basketball team had a season to remember as well, with the Tigers advancing all the way to the CACC Championship game. It marked the program’s 11th CACC Championship game appearance since joining Division II in 2003-04 and the first since the 2015 title game. Holy Family finished the season 18-11 overall and 14-5 in conference play.

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Compiled by Greg Pellegrino, Sports Information Director

Shane Holmes ’20 and Elizabeth Radley ’20 have been named by the Northeast Times as the Holy Family University Athletes of the Year. Bestowed annually by the publication’s sports department, this recognition honors the area’s top competitors at both the high school and collegiate levels. Holmes, an anchor in the Holy Family Men’s Soccer team defense, helped to lead a backfield that allowed the second fewest goals in conference play with just 15. In his two seasons with the Tigers, Holmes started all 34 games, and totaled two goals and three assists. This year, he earned All-Central Atlantic Collegiate Conference (CACC) first team honors, and was among 31 student-athletes at Holy Family inducted into Chi Alpha Sigma—the National College Athlete Honor Society. In was a season to remember for the Men’s Soccer program as the Tigers finished 11-8-1, marking the most wins since 2011. The team set a new program record for the most conference victories at 8-4-0, clinching the third seed in the 2019 CACC Tournament and advancing to the semifinals for the first time since 2011.


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