UC-Berkeley second-year head coach
Lindsay Gottlieb
’99 led the Golden Bears to their Final Four debut in St. Louis April
7, when the team lost to Louisville, 64–57, in a fiercely contested
game.
Gottlieb was named Pac-12 Media Coach of the Year and was one of four finalists for Naismith Women’s Coach of the Year….
Tommy Glenn
’14 competed in the 100-yard butterfly and 200-yard butterfly at the
2013 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships, finishing
17th in the former and 23rd in the latter….
Rachel Speakman ’16 finished 16th at the 2013 NCAA Division I Zone A Diving Meet….
Kelly McGuire ’13 finished 10th in men’s épée and
Teddy Weller ’13 took 13th overall in men’s saber, helping the Brown men’s fencing squad place 10th at the 2013 NCAA Championship….
Billy Watterson ’14 and
Ophir Bernstein ’15 competed at the NCAA Wrestling Championships, Bernstein’s second trip to the tournament and Watterson’s first….
Matt Sullivan ’13 was named to the Capital One Academic All-America men’s basketball first team….
Peter Gibson ’13 finished first in the under-23 category at the CRASH-B Indoor Rowing World Championships, while
Tessa Gobbo ’13 won the collegiate event and finished third overall in the women’s open heavyweight event…. Men’s basketball head coach
Mike Martin
’04 was one of ten finalists for the 2013 Joe B. Hall award, presented
annually to the top first-year coach in Division I college basketball….
Derek Aframe ’96, senior vice president at Octagon Worldwide, was named to the SportsBusiness Journal’s 2013 Forty Under 40 list….
Jon Okafor ’11 has signed a professional soccer contract with Myllykosken Pallo of the Finnish premier division.… Next fall,
Brown football
will play two night games at Brown Stadium. The Bears will host URI on
October 5, followed by Princeton on October 19; both games will start
at 6:00 p.m.… More than 100 Brown athletes participated for the first
time in the Providence public schools’ Reading Week in April, joining
the nationwide initiative to get children more turned on to reading.