We dive into the inner workings of the NEWMAC, the stories behind the stats, the victories, and the prestigious awards that make the NEWMAC a powerhouse in Division III.
In honor of Women's History Month and National Girls & Women in Sports Day, we brought together all seven of the NEWMAC’s women athletic directors for a convo on leadership, representation, & their journeys in college athletics.
20 Feb 2026
The Legacy of Springfield Men's Lacrosse
On this episode, we talk with retired Springfield men's lacrosse head coach Keith Bugbee, his successor Sean Quirk, and Sean's son and assistant coach Kaden Quirk, who both played for Bugbee at Springfield. We discussed how Bugbee maintained success over more than four decades and the responsibility of carrying that torch after his retirement.
30 Jan 2026
Cathleen Pruden
On this episode, we talk to Mount Holyoke alum, Cathleen Pruden. Pruden was an All-American swimmer and an NCAA Woman of the Year Top-30 honoree. Now the head swimming & diving coach at Trinity College (Texas), Pruden delves into her journey to becoming a successful head coach and the lessons she has learned along the way.
16 Jan 2026
Unpack the NEWMAC - Ashley Rivera
It's Officials Appreciation Week, and we are excited to chat with women's basketball official Ashley Rivera about her start in officiating and what advice she has for those looking to join the officiating ranks!
24 Dec 2025
Holiday Collection
This episode compiles favorite moments from the Unpack the NEWMAC podcast in a holiday collection.
7 Nov 2025
Lynn Hersey
Lynn Hersey, Smith Women's Basketball coach, discusses Smith's impressive basketball journey, highlighting back-to-back NCAA National Championship appearances and strategies for maintaining success in this interview.
31 Oct 2025
Joey Flannery
Joey Flannery recounts his decorated basketball career, including his NEWMAC Player of the Year awards and national championship, highlighting his leadership and enduring passion for the game in this interview.
10 Oct 2025
Wade DuBois
NCAA volleyball referee Wade DuBois shares his 37 years of officiating experience, including Division I women's Final Four, and provides advice for aspiring officials in an interview.
26 Sept 2025
Dr. Ali Lowe and Paul Dill
Dr. Ali Lowe discusses her volleyball career at MIT and her induction into the College Sports Communicators Academic All-America Hall of Fame with coach Paul Dill in this interview.
9 May 2025
MIT Swimming & Diving
Get a glimpse behind the scenes of MIT's Women's Swimming & Diving National Championship as we chat with head coach Meg French, Diving Coach Gabe Bamforth, swimmer Kate Augustyn and diver Rachel Loh.
11 Apr 2025
Intern Chat
Current NEWMAC intern Kylie McCarthy chats with past NEWMAC interns Rece Gobel and Jake Desautels about their time with the NEWMAC and how working and competing in Division III has shaped their experiences.
28 Feb 2025
The Casey Brothers
On this episode, we talk to Brian Casey, head baseball coach at the United States Coast Guard Academy, Brendan Casey, head baseball coach at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Kevin Casey, head baseball coach at Johnson & Wales University. We talk about their journey to the head coaching level, and how baseball has shaped their relationship.
11 Feb 2025
Brian and Declan Walmsley
Today we chat with the father-son duo on the unique experience of facing off against each other as league foes.
13 Dec 2024
Riley Macon and Christina Crow
On this episode of Unpack the NEWMAC, we chat with MIT head cross country coach Riley Macon and student-athlete Christina Crow about their NCAA National Championship win.
20 Nov 2024
Greg Walker
On this episode we talk to Smith College Head Volleyball Coach Greg Walker about their NEWMAC Championship win.
25 Oct 2024
Julie Ryan
In this episode, we chat with Babson College head field hockey coach Julie Ryan about cultivating a winning culture, the program's successes, including two NCAA Final Four trips, and the growth of the sport.
13 Sept 2024
Patrick B. Summers
Today, we chat with NEWMAC Executive Director, Patrick B. Summers, as we dive into his background and the goings on in the NEWMAC, as well as the national landscape.
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