Athletics News

ATHERTON, CA. (September 21, 2020) – Coinciding with the opening of the 2020-21 academic year, the Menlo College community continues to receive recognition for its outstanding environment focused on student success:  For over ten years, Menlo College has been named as one of the best colleges in the West by the The Princeton Review;  For …

KANSAS CITY, MO. — As recently announced by the NAIA, for the 10th consecutive year, Menlo College has been named a Five Star NAIA Champions of Character Institution.  Not only were the Oaks recognized, but were given a Gold rating, scoring a perfect 100 on their Champions of Character Scorecard.  Menlo College was one of …

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – For the 11th consecutive year, Menlo College has been recognized as an NAIA Five-Star Champions of Character Institution, earning gold honors for the 2018-19 season. This marks the third time in the last five seasons Menlo Athletics has earned gold distinction (2014-15, 2016-17). Eight different Golden State Athletics Conference Institutions were …

ATHERTON, Calif. – Announced this week by the NAIA were the 2018-19 Scholar-Teams for the previous academic year. For a team to be considered for the NAIA Scholar-Team award, it must have a minimum 3.0-grade point average (on a 4.0 scale) as defined by the institution and the team grade point average includes all eligible …

Every spring, college graduates receive their diplomas and then make the enormous transition from campus life into the wide world. In the Summer 2019 issue of Menlo College magazine, our writers look at this psychological, social, and intellectual leap. We hope you enjoy their thoughts on this momentous journey.  College life is exciting, exhausting, sometimes …

For the first time ever, a draft product out of Menlo College has been called up to the big leagues. Chris Mazza, who played for the Oaks from 2008-11, had his contract selected by the New York Mets and reported to the club on Wednesday, June 26th. Mazza spent three seasons as a standout infielder …

ATHERTON, Calif. – Recently announced by the Golden State Athletic Conference office, five individuals from Menlo College Athletics have been selected as conference representatives to be nominated for NAIA awards. These five were chosen by a committee of voters in the conference to represent GSAC winners who will now be put forward for the national …

Menlo College Women’s Wrestling has been rewriting the women’s collegiate wrestling history book all season long, and the season came to a storybook finish: for the first time, the Menlo College women’s wrestling team had the opportunity to compete for two national titles in a single season: at the final meet of the year of …

MARIETTA, Ga. – For the first time in school history, Menlo College can say that it now has a National Champion. Menlo College Women’s Wrestling finished the 2019 WCWA National Championship with the top team score, nine All-Americans, and three National Champions to claim the title. National Champs!!! With 199.5 team points, Menlo College came …

Menlo College is a small campus with a large personality. One reason for its outsized presence is its diversity. Walk across the quad and you will hear a student from Poland discussing recent events with someone from France; in a political science workshop, the conversation ranges from differences of ethnic background to attitudes of class; …