http://www.montevallofalcons.com en-us en-us http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/07172012 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo athletic department had 64 student-athletes named to either the President’s List or Dean’s List at Montevallo for the spring 2012 semester. Baseball and women’s soccer led all Montevallo teams with nine athletes being named to the two lists while volleyball and women’s cross country tied for third with eight total student-athletes. To be named to the President’s List a student must compile a 3.8 GPA or higher for the semester while a 3.5 or higher earns the student a mention on the Dean’s List. Women’s cross country led the way on the President’s List with six student-athletes while women’s soccer led the way on the Dean’s List with six student-athletes as well. Tue, 17 Jul 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/07172012 2012-07-17T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06192012 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo athletic department had 100 student-athletes named to the 2011-12 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll. The 100 is an improvement of 18 over the 82 named last year to the Honor Roll from UM. Men’s soccer once again led all Montevallo teams with 20 members being named to the list. Baseball finished in second with 17 while women’s soccer was third with 14. The Presidential Honor Roll recognizes all student-athletes at the 13 PBC member institutions who had a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the academic year. Tue, 19 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06192012 2012-06-19T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06062012 HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The University of Montevallo athletic department was awarded the first-ever SunTrust Connecting Communities Award at the Peach Belt Conference annual awards dinner at the annual meetings last week. Montevallo won for their inaugural “MOO Day” which brought local elementary school children to the campus for a full day of athletic-related activities. The award is sponsored by SunTrust Banks, Inc., an official partner of the Peach Belt Conference. Wed, 06 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06062012 2012-06-06T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/04302012 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Six of the top student-athletes at the University of Montevallo were honored with the announcement of the athletic department’s annual awards for 2011-12. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/04302012 2012-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/04302012 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted the ‘SAAC Showdown’ in aid of the Make-A-Wish-Foundation. All proceeds went towards the Make-A-Wish-Foundation which works to enrich the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions through its wish-granting work. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/04302012 2012-04-30T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/04252012 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo Student-Athlete Advisory Committee recently elected its officers for the 2012-13 school year. The student-athlete advisory committee (SAAC) is a committee made up of student-athletes assembled to provide insight on the student-athlete experience. The SAAC also offers input on the rules, regulations and polices that affect student-athletes' lives. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/04252012 2012-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/01272012 AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Peach Belt Conference hosted its fourth annual Women in Athletics Seminar on Thursday at Augusta State University to provide female student-athletes who may want to pursue a career in collegiate athletics the opportunity to interact with a wide range of professional women in sports. Over 100 female student-athletes from 16 schools and three conferences gathered for the event. Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/01272012 2012-01-27T05:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/1252012 AUGUSTA, Ga.- Sophomore Mark McDonald (Auburn, Ala./Auburn) and freshman Zackery Walsh (Trussville, Ala./Hewitt-Trussville) of the University of Montevallo men’s cross country team were recently elected as the Chair and Vice Chair of the Peach Belt Conference Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), respectively. Wed, 25 Jan 2012 05:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/1252012 2012-01-25T05:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/08102011 CLEVELAND – Twenty-four Montevallo student-athletes were honored by the Division II Athletics Directors Association for their academic achievements. The student-athletes were honored with the 2010-11 DII ADA Academic Achievement Awards. Wed, 10 Aug 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/08102011 2011-08-10T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/07052011 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo athletic department had 82 student-athletes named to the 2010-11 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll. The 82 is an improvement of 17 over the 65 named last year to the Honor Roll from UM. Men’s soccer once again led all Montevallo teams with 18 members being named to the list. Women’s soccer finished in second with 14 while volleyball was third with 13. The Presidential Honor Roll recognizes all student-athletes at the 13 PBC member institutions who had a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the academic year. Tue, 05 Jul 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/07052011 2011-07-05T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/04262011 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted the ‘SAAC Showdown’ in aid of the Make-A-Wish-Foundation. All proceeds went towards the Make-A-Wish-Foundation which works to enrich the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions through its wish-granting work. Tue, 26 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/saac/2010-11/releases/04262011 2011-04-26T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/04212011 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – On Tuesday April 12 the University of Montevallo Athletic Department joined forces with Montevallo Connection to give over 100 local fifth graders an experience of higher education and collegiate athletics at the University of Montevallo. Something they will never forget! The purpose of the Montevallo Connection is to re-energize and further strengthen the partnership between the University of Montevallo faculty and the faculty in the Montevallo schools. The Montevallo Connection is dedicated to cultural, educational, athletic and professional exchanges that will enhance the educational experiences of both students in the Montevallo public schools and those at the University of Montevallo. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/04212011 2011-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/03282011 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo hosted its first The Big Event on Saturday, March 26 to say thank you to the local community. Student-athletes from the University of Montevallo athletic department joined their classmates in the large community service project. The Big Event was founded at Texas A & M University in 1982 as a way to say thank you to the surrounding community. They envisioned a one day service event where students would thank the community that supports them by completing tasks at homes and businesses. The Big Event is now held each year at more than 70 universities across the country. Mon, 28 Mar 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/03282011 2011-03-28T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/02072011 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo athletic department honored 37 student-athletes who were named to the Dean’s List and President’s List for the Fall 2010 academic term at halftime of the men’s basketball game last week. In attendance to honor the students were University President Dr. John W. Stewart III, Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs Dr. Terry Roberson, Vice President for Business Affairs and Treasurer DeAnna Smith, Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. Kimberly Barrett and Dean of the College of Education Dr. Anna McEwan. Mon, 07 Feb 2011 05:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/02072011 2011-02-07T05:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/12132010 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Three University of Montevallo senior athletes were named recipients of the UM Senior Elite Awards. Senior Elite is a prestigious honor, generally bestowed upon a graduating senior with the highest GPA in his or her particular field of study. They are typically a department’s most-outstanding student. Baseball player Josh Dabbs (Hueytown, Ala./Hueytown), women’s golfer Emily Gibson (Toronto, Canada/North Toronto Collegiate) and women’s soccer player Alex Terhar (Cincinnati, Ohio/Ursuline Academy) were among the 31 award winners. Mon, 13 Dec 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/12132010 2010-12-13T05:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/10132010b MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo Athletic Department welcomed Dr. John W. Stewart III and his family to the soccer doubleheader against the University of West Florida Tuesday evening. Dr. Stewart will be inaugurated as the University’s 15th President this Thursday as part of the annual Founder’s Day celebration. Wed, 13 Oct 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/10132010b 2010-10-13T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/09232010 AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Peach Belt Conference hosted its third annual Women in Athletics Seminar on Tuesday at Augusta State University to provide female student-athletes who may want to pursue a career in collegiate athletics the opportunity to interact with a wide range of professional women in sports. Thu, 23 Sep 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/09232010 2010-09-23T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06172010 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo athletic department had 65 student-athletes named to the 2009-10 Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll. Men’s soccer led all Montevallo teams with 13 members being named to the list. The Presidential Honor Roll recognizes all student-athletes at the 13 PBC member institutions who had a GPA of 3.0 or higher for the academic year. Thu, 17 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06172010 2010-06-17T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06092010 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – Three University of Montevallo student-athletes were among 400 student-athletes from around the country who attended the recent NCAA Career in Sports Forum in Indianapolis, Indiana. Men’s soccer student-athletes David Esser (Birmingham, Ala./Oak Mountain) and Austin McIntosh (Sheffield, England/All Saint Catholic) along with women’s soccer student-athlete Kristin Rosato (Pinson, Ala./Clay-Chalkville) attended the event. The NCAA Career in Sports Forum is a four day event through which selected student-athletes explore and get educated on careers in sports, with a primary focus on collegiate athletics. The conference lasted from May 11 till May 14. Wed, 09 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06092010 2010-06-09T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06072010 HILTON HEAD, S.C. - The University of Montevallo athletic department was selected as one of two winners of the inaugural Wachovia Foundation Creative Connection Education Award at the Peach Belt Conference annual meetings in Hilton Head. The Falcons participated in the Wachovia Foundation Positive Benefits for Children (PBC) Program and held an event with Montevallo Elementary School earlier this spring. Mon, 07 Jun 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/06072010 2010-06-07T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/05072010 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) hosted the ‘SAAC Showdown’ in aid of the Make-A-Wish-Foundation. All proceeds went towards the Make-A-Wish-Foundation who work to enrich the lives of children with life-threatening medical conditions through its wish-granting work. Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/05072010 2010-05-07T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/bsb/2009-10/releases/04212010 MONTEVALLO, Ala. - The Boys and Girls Club of Montevallo showed their purple and gold colors on Wednesday, April 14 when they came to campus to support the University of Montevallo baseball team as the Falcons took on Delta State University. Enjoying a hotdog, chips, and soda complementary of the UM Athletic Department the 70 boys and girls club members enjoyed the game and danced in between innings to the chicken dance and YMCA. Wed, 21 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/bsb/2009-10/releases/04212010 2010-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/04202010 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – On Thursday April 15 the University of Montevallo Athletic Department joined forces with Montevallo Connection to give 110 fifth graders an experience of higher education and collegiate athletics at the University of Montevallo. Something they will never forget! The purpose of the Montevallo Connection is to re-energize and further strengthen the partnership between the University of Montevallo faculty and the faculty in the Montevallo schools. The Montevallo Connection is dedicated to cultural, educational, athletic and professional exchanges that will enhance the educational experiences of both students in the Montevallo public schools and those at the University of Montevallo. Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/04202010 2010-04-20T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/04022010 MONTEVALLO, Ala. - The University of Montevallo men's basketball team donated their time and a helping hand to the Greater Birmingham Habitat for Humanity program on Saturday March 27th. Habitat for Humanity is a non-profit Christian housing ministry that revitalizes existing homes, but most importantly builds quality, affordable houses for those in need. Their central aim is to encourage family stability and promote self-sufficiency, while endorsing educational achievement and responsible citizenship. Fri, 02 Apr 2010 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/mbkb/2009-10/releases/04022010 2010-04-02T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/bsb/2009-10/releases/02082010 MONTEVALLO, Ala. - Head coach John Jarnagin and 12 University of Montevallo senior baseball players took some time to give back to the community on February 4th at the Jimmie Hale Mission. Founded in 1944, the Jimmie Hale Mission is a shelter for homeless, hungry and hurting men. Not only does the mission focus on helping young men with their physical needs, but also their spiritual needs. Mon, 08 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/bsb/2009-10/releases/02082010 2010-02-08T05:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/02022010 AUGUSTA, Ga. – The Peach Belt Conference hosted its second annual Women in Athletics seminar on Thursday at Augusta State University to provide female student-athletes who may want to pursue a career in collegiate athletics the opportunity to interact with a wide range of professional women in sports. Representatives from all 13 PBC member institutions were in attendance including three University of Montevallo student-athletes. Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/02022010 2010-02-02T05:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/11182009 MONTEVALLO, Ala. – The University of Montevallo Student-Athlete Advisory Committee sponsored a Coaches versus Student-Athletes Kickball Game to raise money for Make-A-Wish Foundation. The event also featured a pie-in-the-face auction in which athletes, coaches and spectators could bid to pie a coach or administrator in the face. Each coach and student-athlete who played in the game had to donate $5 to Make-A-Wish. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/11182009 2009-11-18T05:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/wbkb/2009-10/releases/10052009 MONTEVALLO, Ala. - Head coach Brittney Ezell has enthusiastically taken on the challenge given to all Division II Colleges and Universities by the NCAA to increase their focus on community engagement, not just community service. In 2009, Division II is emphasizing the construction of lasting relationships with the community, in addition to the focus of previous years, helping groups and individuals in need. Last Wednesday (9/30) the University of Montevallo women's basketball team held a skills clinic for children from the Child Study Center located on campus. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/sports/wbkb/2009-10/releases/10052009 2009-10-05T04:00:00Z http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/08202009 CLEVELAND – Twenty-two Montevallo student-athletes were honored by the Division II Athletics Directors Association for their academic achievements. The student-athletes were honored with the 2008-09 DII ADA Academic Achievement Awards presented by WeatherPORT. Thu, 20 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.montevallofalcons.com/Athletics/08202009 2009-08-20T04:00:00Z