Holy Cross hired Ted Priestly as its new head men’s soccer coach. Priestly comes to Holy Cross from Massachusetts-Lowell, where he has served as the head men’s soccer coach since 1997. He posted an overall record of 131-76-28 during his 12 seasons with the River Hawks, and his teams posted a winning record in each of the last 10 years. Priestly led Massachusetts-Lowell to the NCAA tournament four times, including a pair of appearances in the national quarterfinals.

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Carmen Julius, the first team captain in Youngstown College football history, passed away on Friday. He was 94 years old.
Julius, who played on the first two football teams (1938-39) and was captain for both squads, was enshrined into the Youngstown State Athletics Hall of Fame in 1988.