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the 80's | the 90's | the 2K's
1984-85 The New England Women's 6 Athletic Conference (NEW6) is formed. The charter members are: Babson College, Brandeis University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Smith College, Wheaton College, and Wellesley College.
1985-86 First year of competition with regular season play and championships in cross country and basketball.
1986-87 NEW 8 volleyball competition began, but the conference did not begin tournament play until 1987-1988.
1987-88 The conference's third year was one of tremendous growth. The name was changed to the New England Women's 8 (NEW 8) with the acceptance of Mount Holyoke College and Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) into the Conference. Field hockey, soccer, tennis, and softball began as NEW 8 conference sports.
Marcella Zalot, Smith College, 1987.
Zalot, the current Athletics Director at Colby College, holds all of Smith's rebounding records.
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Babson CollegeClark UniversityU.S. Coast Guard AcademyMassachusetts Institute of TechnologyMount Holyoke CollegeSmith CollegeSpringfield CollegeWellesley CollegeWheaton CollegeWorcester Polytechnic Institute