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Baseball
(15–24; 9–13 TCCC)
The baseball team made their 14th
straight conference tournament appearance.
They had a great offensive season
and were one of the most productive
teams in school history, compiling the
third highest total of hits with 370.
They also achieved a top-three ranking
in school history in most of the offensive
categories. Colby-Sawyer seniors
Tom White (Lisbon, N.H.) and Chris
Gaeta (Lynn, Mass.) were honored by
The Commonwealth Coast Conference
(TCCC) for their performances on the
diamond. Tom earned a nod to the All-
TCCC First Team for the second time
of his career, while Chris was named to
the All-TCCC Second Team. In addition
to Tom’s All-TCCC nod, he was named
to the New England Intercollegiate
Baseball Association All-New England
First Team. He was one of only two
players from the TCCC to be named
to the first team. Tom also received
the Chargers Award for the 2008–2009
Outstanding Male Athlete of the Year.
Tom finished his Colby-Sawyer career as
one of the best baseball players to ever
don a Chargers uniform. He solidified
his name in the record books by being
in the top three all-time in six offensive
categories. Tom ranks first all-time in
doubles (39) and second all-time in hits
(164), runs (119), and stolen bases (40).
He sits in third place all-time in walks
with 59 and RBI with 133.
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PHOTO: John Quackenbos
SPRING 2009
Tom White ’09 was one of Colby-Sawyer’s best-ever
hitters and a First Team All-TCCC selection.
Women’s Lacrosse
(3–11; 2–7 TCCC)
The 2009 women’s lacrosse team featured
only three seniors, two juniors
and four sophomores. Meanwhile, the
13 freshmen were heavily involved
from game one. The season was off to
a promising 2–0 start before the team
struggled with several close matches.
Nevertheless, they won a late-season
conference match at Nichols to secure
their fifth straight The Commonwealth
Coast Conference (TCCC) tournament
appearance and their eighth in the
by Sports Information Director Ryan Emerson
last nine seasons. Senior Alicia Foss
(Greensboro, Vt.) finished her three-year
career with 248 saves, which ranks her
seventh all-time. Senior Allicia Murphy
(North Bennington, Vt.) was named
to the All-TCC First Team. She led the
team in goals (42), assists (6), and draw
controls (45). She concludes her career
in fifth place all-time on the career
points list with 155. She ranks tied for
fifth in career goals with 124, and ranks
sixth in career assists with 31. Allicia
ranked ninth in goals scored and fifth in
draw controls among all TCCC players.
Allicia Murphy ’09 led the team in goals, assists, and
draw controls, and she was a First Team All-TCCC
selection.
PHOTO: John Quackenbos