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FEBRUARY 2013
Coach Yosinoff Captures 700th Career Victory Emmanuel College Women’s Basketball Coach Andy Yosinoff captured his 700th career victory on Saturday, January 26 when he led the Saints to a 76-49 win over Lasell College.
A supportive crowd of several hundred packed Emmanuel’s Jean Yawkey Center to cheer on the Saints, as the 36th-year head coach hit this incredible milestone. The 14-5 Saints remain unbeaten in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action at 6-0. The conference loss drops Lasell to 8-10 on the season and 3-4 in the league. Yosinoff is now in elite company as just the third NCAA Division III women’s basketball coach to hit 700 wins, behind Scranton University’s Mike Strong (782 wins) and former St. John Fisher coach Phil Kahler (757 wins). Yosinoff is the first Division III coach from a New England college or university to accomplish this feat. He joins Division I UCONN’s Geno Auriemma and Division II Bentley’s
Barbara Stevens in a trio of New England women’s coaches with 700 or more wins. Yosinoff has compiled a list of impressive credentials, including a career record of 700-230. He has coached all 700 victories while at Emmanuel. His 36 years with the Saints ranks Yosinoff 3rd all-time in seasons coached with one team, trailing two other coaching legends in Elizabethtown’s Yvonne Kauffman (42 years) and Tennessee’s Pat Summitt (38 years). “It has been a tremendous experience working alongside Andy for all these years,” commented Assistant Coach Arthur Howell, who has been coaching with Yosinoff on the Emmanuel sidelines for 23 continued on page 4...
Coach Yosinoff and the 2012-13 Emmanuel College women’s basketball team following his 700th career victory.
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By the Numbers – On Jan. 19, sophomore Adam Julien (New Orleans, La.) posted a facility record time in the 400m at the Smith College Benyon Invitational, winning the event with a time of 50.16 seconds. His time was was good enough to qualify for the ECAC championship and now ranks him No.1 in New England and No. 11 nationally in this event. Click Here to read the full story
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