2012 GNAC Women's Soccer News
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Led by head coach Nick Wajnowski ‘06, Albertus Magnus College is one of 38 Division III women’s soccer programs to be named a 2012 NSCAA Ethics/Sportsmanship Award Winner as the Falcons earned the NSCAA’s Silver Team Ethics Award.
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – University of Saint Joseph freshman goalkeeper Melissa Dodge (Watertown, Conn.) was named All-New England by the ECAC (Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference) and she and junior forward Patricia Nolan (Portland, Conn.) were National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Second Team All-New England selections, the organizations announced Thursday.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. – Senior defender Samantha Farley (Shelton, Conn.) has been named to the 2012 NSCAA Division III All-New England Region Third Team as announced by the NSCAA on Tuesday.
BOSTON, Mass. - Suffolk University was one of 152 institutions nationally that sponsor both Men’s and Women’s Soccer to have both their programs recognized by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) for their Team Academic Award for the 2011-12 season.
The Lasell College women's soccer team made history on Saturday in their opening round NCAA tournament match against No. 12 Amherst College. The women's side advanced to the second round of the NCAA tournament with a 3-1 defeat of the host Lord Jeffs marking the first time in the history of Lasell College athletics that a Lasers team has won an NCAA tournament game.
BOSTON, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference will have several programs competing in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) championships, which begin later this week.
BOSTON, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference has announced the 2012 All-GNAC Women's Soccer Teams and major awards following the completion of this weekend’s championship in which Lasell College claimed the title following a 2-0 victory over Simmons College.
Newton, Mass. – The Lasell College women’s soccer team earned their third straight Great Northeast Athletic Conference Championship with a 2-0 victory over the Simmons Sharks. The second seeded Lasers used a pair of second half goals and some stout defending to defeat the fourth seeded Sharks and earn the GNAC automatic bid. Lasell stands at 14-4-1 on the season, while Simmons fell to 11-8-1.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons senior Justine Beauchamp (Exeter, N.H.) was named to the 2012 Capital One Academic All-District® Division III Women’s Soccer Team, selected by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) on Thursday. The selections recognize the nation’s top student-athletes for their combined performances athletically and in the classroom.
BOSTON, Mass. - The Lasell College women’s soccer team advanced to their third consecutive Great Northeast Athletic Conference championship match on Thursday afternoon by defeating Emmanuel College 4-0. The victory improved the Lasers to 13-4-1 on the season while the Saints fell to 13-5-1 with the loss.
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – Simmons junior Carolyn Berndt (Trumbull, Conn.) buried the clinching penalty kick to lift the No. 4 Simmons Sharks over the No. 1 University of Saint Joseph Blue Jays after a scoreless Great Northeast Athletic Conference game at the University of Hartford Thursday evening.
The Great Northeast Athletic Conference has announced the 2012 Women's Soccer Championship Bracket featuring eight teams with tournament play scheduled to begin on Sunday, Oct. 28.
The Simmons Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) reached their fundraising goal of $1,000 dollars yesterday evening at the Sharks Great Northeast Athletic Conference soccer game versus the Norwich University Cadets.
