https://neccknights.com en-us https://neccknights.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260508xyr7t1 Maci Abbatessa as she captured the NJCAA national title in the women’s shot put on her final throw with a toss of 10.69 meter in wet conditions to put herself of the runner-up by .01 meters. Fri, 08 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260508xyr7t1 https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260427gcae9d At the CCSU Invitational, the Knights closed out their regular season with a strong showing, highlighted by multiple personal and season bests along with four additional NJCAA national qualifying marks, bringing their season total to 14. Fri, 24 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260427gcae9d https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260419gn3ids The Northern Essex Community College track and field teams hit three NJCAA automatic qualifying marks at the Sean Collier Memorial Invitational Meet hosted by MIT on Saturday afternoon. The three qualifying marks increases the teams total to 10 for the season Sat, 18 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260419gn3ids https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260414dhx1sc At the Ed Daniels Invitational Track & Field Meet at SNHU on Saturday, the Knights continued their strong spring campaign by adding another NJCAA automatic national qualifying mark in the men’s 4x100m relay. Sat, 11 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260414dhx1sc https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260405gqcx3v The Northern Essex Community College track and field competed at the Jim Sheehan Memorial Invitational at Fitchburg State on Saturday afternoon and saw several strong early season performances. Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2025-26/releases/20260405gqcx3v https://neccknights.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260114l8daqk The Knights Athletic Department is proud to announce the inductees for the sixth class of the Northern Essex Athletic Hall of Fame. This year’s induction ceremony is scheduled Thursday March 5th in the Hartleb Technology Center and will feature Nathan Proulx ’03 (Men’s Basketball), Shana Blaney ’09 (Track & Field), Olivia Mullins ’19 (Track & Field/Cross Country) and the 2016 national runner-up baseball team. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2025-26/releases/20260114l8daqk https://neccknights.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250511v64a09 The Northern Essex Community College track and field teams wrapped up the season over the weekend at the NJCAA National with solid performances and personal bests. The women’s team finished 20th in the final teams standings Sun, 11 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250511v64a09 https://neccknights.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250508x5x0j6 The Northern Essex Community College women’s track and field team got off to a strong start on Thursday afternoon on day one of the NJCAA National Championships Thu, 08 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250508x5x0j6 https://neccknights.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250507dqxyho The Northern Essex Community College track and field program will send 13 individuals to this week’s national meet to represent the program in 12 individual events and a pair of relays. Wed, 07 May 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2024-25/releases/20250507dqxyho https://neccknights.com/sports/track/2024-25/releases/20250328x5ssz3 The Northern Essex men’s and women’s track and field teams opened their spring campaign on Friday at the SNHU Spring Invitational and saw three individuals hit national meet qualifying standards across four events. Sat, 29 Mar 2025 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/track/2024-25/releases/20250328x5ssz3 https://neccknights.com/general/2023-24/releases/20230906qug1wk Northern Essex Community College Director of Athletics Dan Blair is pleased to announce the hiring of Haverhill native Melanie Tarbox as the next men’s and women’s track and field coach for the Knights. Wed, 06 Sep 2023 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2023-24/releases/20230906qug1wk https://neccknights.com/general/2022-23/releases/20220830uvonff On Monday August 29th the Northern Essex Community College Athletics Department in conjunction with the NECC Foundation held their 5th annual golf tournament at the Renaissance Golf Club in Haverhill. Tue, 30 Aug 2022 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2022-23/releases/20220830uvonff https://neccknights.com/general/2021-22/releases/20210604hmgil5 Haverhill, MA (June 7, 2021) – The Northern Essex Community College athletic program is planning a full return to competition for the 2021-22 academic year with full conference schedules against NJCAA Region 21 competition and non-conference regional competition for all 12 intercollegiate programs. Mon, 07 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2021-22/releases/20210604hmgil5 https://neccknights.com/general/2019-20/releases/20200417levuwh The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics in partnership with the Office of Admissions and Enrollment will be hosting Athletic Information Days beginning on Wednesday May 20th and continuing through the fall semester. Mon, 13 Jul 2020 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2019-20/releases/20200417levuwh https://neccknights.com/general/2019-20/releases/20190712j9zkcr Student-Athlete Orientation Night will take place on Tuesday August 13th at 6:00pm in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill Campus. All new and returning student-athletes are should attend this event. Fri, 12 Jul 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2019-20/releases/20190712j9zkcr https://neccknights.com/sports/track/2018-19/releases/20190514ku601c Haverhill, MA (May 12, 2019) - The NECC women's track and field team finished tied for 17th place at the NJCAA National Championship meet scoring eight points across three events over the weekend. Sat, 11 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/track/2018-19/releases/20190514ku601c https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20190507i5x1m4 Haverhill, MA (May 7, 2019) – Select members of the Northern Essex Community College track and field team are set to compete at this week’s NJCAA National Championship meet at Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, NY. Tue, 07 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20190507i5x1m4 https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20190501l3mfev Haverhill, MA (May 1, 2019) - Northern Essex Community College Athletics hosted its 2nd annual Awards Banquet on Monday evening to honor the achievements of its student-athletes. Nearly 100 students, staff, family and college administrators were all on-hand to celebrate the many accomplishments on and off the field. Wed, 01 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20190501l3mfev https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2018-19/releases/20190404eife1a Haverhill, MA (April 4th, 2019) – Through the first two weeks of the track and field season, both the men’s and women’s track and field teams have been ranked nationally by the United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) in the weekly rankings released on Wednesday. Thu, 04 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2018-19/releases/20190404eife1a https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20190401mf05w5 Haverhill, MA (April 1, 2019) – The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics has announced it will hold its 2nd annual banquet for the college’s student-athletes on Monday April 29th at 6:00pm in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill campus. Mon, 01 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20190401mf05w5 https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20190221h6root Check out our newest video on what you can experience as an athlete at Northern Essex Community College. Thu, 21 Feb 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20190221h6root https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20181116jzegmy Northern Essex Community College and its athletic department have created an Athletic Hall of Fame to recognize the accomplishments and history of the athletic program at NECC. The inaugural induction ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, February 28, at 6 p.m. in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill campus, 100 Elliott St. The event is open to the public. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $30 Fri, 16 Nov 2018 05:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2018-19/releases/20181116jzegmy https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180709dz2itg Haverhill, MA (July 9th 2018) – The Northern Essex Community College Athletic Department, along with the Recreation and Fitness and Wellness Departments announced they have entered into a multi-year agreement with Under Armour. Mon, 09 Jul 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180709dz2itg https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180622dfrth5 A school record eight Northern Essex Community College student-athletes have earned Academic All-American honors for the 2017-18 year as announced Monday by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). The eight honorees is a new single year high for the Knights athletic program and they join 17 other previous winners of the award at the college. Fri, 22 Jun 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180622dfrth5 https://neccknights.com/sports/wtrack/2017-18/releases/20180512meahf9 Olivia Mullins (Plaistow, NH) and Katelyn Richardson (Wilmington, MA) of the Northern Essex Community College women's track program both competed Saturday on the final day of the NJCAA National Championships hosted by Mohawk Valley Community College. Sat, 12 May 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/wtrack/2017-18/releases/20180512meahf9 https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180503jacd9b The Northern Essex Community College women's track and field team will be represented by two athletes at next week's NJCAA National Championships that are being hosted by Mohawk Valley Community College in Utica, NY from May 10-12. Olivia Mullins (Plistow, NH) and Katelyn Richardson (Wilmington, MA) will compete in the 1500 meters and high jump respectively. Thu, 03 May 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180503jacd9b https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180424khk6fj Northern Essex Community College hosted its inaugural Athletics Awards Banquet on Monday, April 23, to honor the achievements of its student-athletes and one college employee. More than 100 students, staff, family, and college administrators attended and celebrated the NECC students athletic and academic accomplishments. Tue, 24 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180424khk6fj https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2017-18/releases/20180423od811e Sat, 21 Apr 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/mtrack/2017-18/releases/20180423od811e https://neccknights.com/sports/wtrack/2017-18/releases/20180402fuyh73 Fri, 30 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/sports/wtrack/2017-18/releases/20180402fuyh73 https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180327fh6b3z The Northern Essex Community College Department of Athletics has announced it will hold an inaugural banquet for the college's student-athletes on Monday April 23rd at 6:00pm in the Hartleb Technology Center on the Haverhill campus. In addition to a dinner and presentation of major awards, the event will feature remarks from NECC President Lane Glenn. Tue, 27 Mar 2018 04:00:00 GMT https://neccknights.com/general/2017-18/releases/20180327fh6b3z