Thunder is here! He arrived around 11 a.m. Monday, May 6, 2019, and has been safely put in his “pen” for a few weeks.
Thunder’s On The Hill!
Bison
Thunder Update: He Loves New York
Our Bison is getting closer! Thunder is “waking up in a city that doesn’t sleep.” Before he arrives in Dudley to become the “King of our Hill,” he is spending a little time in New York, New York to do some of the touristy things (aka – port and customs). So, patient we shall be […]
Nichols Men’s Basketball Coach Scott Faucher’s Dance Moves Catch Media Attention
(Worcester) Telegram & Gazette‘s sports columnist Jennifer Toland interviews Nichols College’s very own “Dancing King,” Men’s Basketball Head Coach Scott Faucher, whose post-victory moves last Saturday in New Jersey were featured on “ABC World News Tonight with David Muir.” Read the March 5, 2019 Telegram & Gazette article: “Jennifer Toland’s College Notes: Scott Faucher, Men’s Basketball […]
Bison Dance into Sweet 16 with Win
NEXT GAME: At Amherst College (NCAA Sweet 16) Friday, March 8, 2019, at 7:30 p.m. By PETE DIVITO Sophomore Matt Morrow recorded his 17th double-double of the season with 18 points and 17 rebounds to propel No. 14 Nichols College to the “Sweet 16” for the first time in program history with an […]
Nichols Men’s Basketball to Face Middlebury in NCAA Tourney
By PETE DIVITO DUDLEY, Mass.—The Nichols College men’s basketball team has qualified for the NCAA Division III Tournament for the third-consecutive season and will head to Glassboro, N.J. to face Middlebury College this Friday, March 1, 2019, at Esbjornson Gymnasium on the campus of Rowan University in Glassboro, N.J. The Bison (25-2)—who began the week […]
CCC Championship Preview: Men’s Basketball vs. Gordon
By PETE DIVITO DUDLEY, Mass.—The top-seeded Nichols College men’s basketball team has advanced to the Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Championship for the third-consecutive season and will entertain No. 2 Gordon College Saturday afternoon at 4:30 p.m. at the Hart Center on the campus of the College of the Holy Cross. The Bison (24-2) – who […]
Career Night from Marcos Echevarria Lifts Nichols Men’s Basketball Over Roger Williams
THREE THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW: The Feb. 5 contest marked the 53rd all-time meeting between Nichols College and Roger Williams University. The Bison have won the last 13 meetings and lead the series, 32-21. Echevarria previously knocked down nine 3-pointers at Newbury on December 8, 2016. He shared the record with Billy Collins, who […]
Statement Regarding Thunder, Nichols College’s Bison Statue
From Nichols College Dean of Students P.J. Boggio: “Thunder, the Bison statue on the sidewalk outside of Fels [Student Center at the corner of Center and Healey roads] is no longer standing at his post. [Monday morning, Feb. 4, 2019], following a careful inspection we determined that the extent of the damage done to Thunder […]
Thunder Takes Social Media’s #10YearChallenge
Nichols College’s beloved bison mascot Thunder got some great visibility Jan. 16 on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook by participating in social media’s #10yearchallenge! Check out Thunder on Instagram … View this post on Instagram Thunder, Nichols College’s bison mascot, takes the #10yearchallenge! Also, check out what Thunder looked like in 1968! A post […]
Boston Media Shine Spotlight on 2 New Bison from Florida’s Stoneman Douglas High School
After Surviving Parkland School Shooting, Goodman, Defroscia Call Nichols College Home DUDLEY, Mass.–Reporters from NBC Boston, FOX25 Boston, and NESN were at Nichols College in late August to interview Stoneman Douglas High School (Parkland, Fla.) graduates and Nichols College first-year student football players Tyler Goodman ’22 and Nick Defroscia ’22. During their interviews, Tyler and Nick […]