2018-19 Bentley University Football News
Bentley Tops NE10 Academic Honor Roll for 21st Straight Semester
June 24, 2019
For the 21st consecutive semester, Bentley University had the most selections for the Northeast-10 Conference Academic Honor Roll (formerly known as the Commissioner’s Honor Roll) with 361 student-athletes recognized for having a 3.0 or better grade point average during the spring 2019 semester.
Richmond, Mattson & Hansbury Honored as Bentley’s Top Senior Athletes
June 07, 2019
Men’s basketball All-America Ryan Richmond (Toronto, Ont./Thomson Collegiate), record-breaking track and field standout Stephanie Mattson (Smithfield, R.I./Smithfield HS) and first-team Google Cloud Academic All-America Jack Hansbury (Tyngsboro/Chelmsford HS) were recently honored as the top senior-athletes in Bentley University’s Class of 2019.
Hansbury Named Northeast-10 Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
June 03, 2019
Recent Bentley University Summa Cum Laude graduate Jack Hansbury (Tyngsboro/Chelmsford HS) was named the Northeast-10 Conference Male Scholar Athlete of the Year Monday night when the conference held its annual Year-End Awards Banquet at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Hansbury Named Finalist for Northeast-10 Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year
May 28, 2019
Former Bentley University offensive lineman and co-captain Jack Hansbury (Tyngsboro/ Chelmsford HS), who never missed a game during his four years with the Falcons, has been named one of three finalists for the Northeast-10 Conference Male Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award.
Six Bentley Falcons Named to Hampshire Honor Society
May 16, 2019
Six former Bentley University football players, all members of the Class of 2019, were recently named to the 2019 Hampshire Honor Society by the National Football Foundation for their success in the classroom during their collegiate careers.
Athy Selected for Daly Award by Grinold Chapter of National Football Foundation
May 15, 2019
Former Bentley University football standout Nick Athy (Holliston/Holliston HS) has been selected for the 2019 Jack Daly Award for Academics, Citizenship and Football by the Jack Grinold Eastern Massachusetts Chapter of the National Football Foundation.
Bentley Places 3 on 2018 Academic All-Northeast-10 Football Team
February 01, 2019
Bentley University placed three student-athletes on the 2018 Academic All-Northeast-10 Conference football team, including three-time honoree and Google Cloud first-team Academic All-America Jack Hansbury (Tyngsboro/Chelmsford HS).
Bentley Tops NE10 Commissioner’s Honor Roll for 20th Straight Semester
January 30, 2019
For the 20th consecutive semester, Bentley University had the most selections for the Northeast-10 Conference Academic Honor Roll (formerly known as the Commissioner’s Honor Roll) with 381 student-athletes recognized for having a 3.0 or better grade point average during the fall 2018 semester.
Hansbury Named 1st-Team Google Cloud Academic All-America®
December 11, 2018
Bentley University captain and offensive lineman Jack Hansbury (Tyngsboro/Chelmsford HS) has been selected for the 2018 Google Cloud NCAA Division II Academic All-America ® football first team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Thorbahn Named to New England Football Writers Division II-III All-New England Team
November 27, 2018
Bentley University junior cornerback Pete Thorbahn (Norwell/Xaverian Brothers HS) has been named to the 2018 Division II-III All-New England team by the New England Football Writers.
Fanning Tabbed as 2018 Recipient of George C. Carens Award
November 27, 2018
Leo Fanning, who concluded nearly a half-century as a college football assistant coach with four years at Bentley University (2014-18), has been named the 2018 recipient of the George C. Carens Award for Contributions to New England Football by the New England Football Writers.
Athy & Thorbahn Voted 1st-Team All-Northeast-10
November 19, 2018
Bentley University defensive standouts Nick Athy (Holliston/Holliston HS) and Pete Thorbahn (Norwell/Xaverian Bros. HS) were selected to the 2018 All-Northeast-10 Conference Football first team by the conference’s head coaches.
Athy & Hansbury Voted to Google Cloud Academic All-Super Region 1 Team
November 15, 2018
Bentley University football co-captains Nick Athy (Holliston/Holliston HS) and Jack Hansbury (Tyngsboro/Chelmsford HS) have been voted to the 2018 Google Cloud Academic All-Super Region 1 team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).
Bentley Student-Athletes Have Highest Graduation Rate in Division II
November 14, 2018
For the second straight year, Bentley University is ranked number one nationally in the latest NCAA Division II Academic Success Rate report, which was announced today. Bentley, with its highest ASR in the 13 years that the NCAA has been compiling the data, was alone at the top of the rankings, two points above the five institutions tied for second, after sharing the top position a year ago. This was the fifth straight year that Bentley has achieved an ASR of 97 or better and the eighth straight they’ve been above 90.
Sturm & Zlogar Lead Bentley Past AIC, 28-20, in Season Finale
November 10, 2018
Sophomore quarterback Stephen Sturm (Collegeville, Pa./Perkiomen Valley HS) threw for a season-high 301 yards and two TDs, and senior wide receiver Jordan Zlogar (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa HS) had the sixth most prolific receiving day in program history, as Bentley University closed out the season with a 28-20 win over American International College in Northeast-10 Conference football at Abdow Field Saturday afternoon.
Bentley Looks to Close Out Season on Winning Note
November 08, 2018
The Bentley University Falcons will be looking to close out the 2018 season on a winning note Saturday when they travel out the Mass Pike to take on American International College. Kickoff at Ronald J. Abdow Field is set for 12 noon and a live webcast will be available on NE10 NOW (NE10Now.tv).