CHRISTINA SANCINITO was recently inducted into the Curry College Hall of Fame. From left to right are Maria Sancinito ‘06, Christina Sancinito ‘09 and Curry College Athletic Director Vinnie Eruzione.

CHRISTINA SANCINITO was recently inducted into the Curry College Hall of Fame. From left to right are Maria Sancinito ‘06, Christina Sancinito ‘09 and Curry College Athletic Director Vinnie Eruzione.

Published in the November 8, 2016 edition.

MILTON — Wakefield resident Christina Sancinito was recently inducted into the Curry College Athletic Hall of Fame.

Curry College Athletic Director Vinnie Eruzione welcomed Sancinito and five other alumni into the 2016 Hall of Fame Class on Friday, Oct. 21. Sancinito, who graduated from Curry in ‘09, played basketball and softball while attending the college and joins the ranks of 99 total members inducted into the Hall of Fame.

The 2009 Female Scholar Athlete of the Year, Sancinito excelled on the court, on the field and in the classroom. On the basketball court, she scored 1,071 career points. Sancinito was named the team MVP for two consecutive seasons (’08 and ‘09). She received the honor of being named a CCC All-Conference Honorable Mention in ‘08-’09.

The Curry College Athletic Hall of Fame was established to recognize the College’s greatest athletes and those who have given extraordinary support to Curry’s athletic program, bringing honor and distinction to Curry. Hall of Fame members include individuals who have demonstrated exceptional athletic ability, personal integrity, high standards of sportsmanship and good character; have participated in varsity intercollegiate athletics at Curry for at least two years; or those who have made a significant contribution to the Curry athletic program.

About Curry College

Founded in 1879, Curry College is a private, four-year, liberal arts-based institution located on 131 acres in Milton. Curry extends its educational programs to a continuing education branch campus in Plymouth. Curry offers 25 undergraduate majors, as well as graduate degrees in business, education, criminal justice and nursing, with a combined enrollment of over 3,700 students. The student body consists of approximately 2,000 traditional undergraduate students, 1,400 continuing education and 300 graduate students. Approximately 1,575 of its students reside on the Curry campus. The largest majors are business management, communication, nursing, criminal justice and education. The college offers a wide array of extra-curricular activities ranging from 14 NCAA Division III athletic teams to an outstanding theater program.