2016 GNAC Women's Soccer News

Season
GNAC Announces NCAA Woman of the Year Institutional Nominees
GNAC Announces NCAA Woman of the Year Institutional Nominees

The GNAC is pleased to announce its 2017 GNAC Woman of the Year nominees in JWU's Morgan Thompson and Lasell's Mack Kingman.

Emmanuel Women's Soccer Members Run Dream Big! Clinic for Inner City Youths
Emmanuel Women's Soccer Members Run Dream Big! Clinic for Inner City Youths

Emmanuel women's soccer ran a soccer clinic for inner-city youths sponsored by the Dream Big! organization at Madison Park Vocational Technical High.

GNAC Intern, SJC Junior Sarah Comtois Selected to D3 CoSIDA Student Program
GNAC Intern, SJC Junior Sarah Comtois Selected to D3 CoSIDA Student Program

Saint Joseph's women's soccer student-athlete Sarah Comtois has been selected to attend the inaugural NCAA Division III CoSIDA Student Program.

Sarah Comtois Named GNAC Social Media & Championship Specialist
Sarah Comtois Named GNAC Social Media & Championship Specialist

Sarah Comtois, a Saint Joseph’s of Maine junior student-athlete, has been appointed to the role of GNAC Social Media & Championship Specialist.

Brigi Palatino Picked to Lead Mount Ida Women’s Soccer into 2017
Brigi Palatino Picked to Lead Mount Ida Women’s Soccer into 2017

The Mount Ida athletic department extends a welcome to Brigida Palatino, who will be joining the staff as the head coach of the women's soccer program.

Lasell Women's Soccer's Kingman Caps Historic Career as First Female All-American
Lasell Women's Soccer's Kingman Caps Historic Career as First Female All-American

Lasell senior defender Mack Kingman has been named to the NSCAA Division III Women's All-America Second Team, it was announced last week.

No. 13 Amherst Blanks Lasell Women's Soccer in NCAA First Round
No. 13 Amherst Blanks Lasell Women's Soccer in NCAA First Round

Amherst scored three goals in the first half en route to a 4-0 victory over Lasell College in the NCAA Tournament First Round on Saturday afternoon.

Lasell Women's Soccer Draws Amherst in NCAA Tournament First Round
Lasell Women's Soccer Draws Amherst in NCAA Tournament First Round

The Lasers will face Amherst College in the First Round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday, November 12.

Monks' DaGraca Named 2016 GNAC Women's Soccer Player of the Year
Monks' DaGraca Named 2016 GNAC Women's Soccer Player of the Year

The GNAC announced its All-Conference selections on Monday, with Lasell and JWU both landing seven players on the three teams.

Lasell Women's Soccer Lays Claim to Seventh Straight GNAC Championship
Lasell Women's Soccer Lays Claim to Seventh Straight GNAC Championship

Lasell overcame a 1-0 halftime deficit to defeat Albertus Magnus, 2-1, on Saturday in the GNAC Championship contest at Newton's Taylor Field.

Albertus Magnus Earns Spot Versus Lasell in GNAC Women's Soccer Championship
Albertus Magnus Earns Spot Versus Lasell in GNAC Women's Soccer Championship

Top-seeded Lasell will host third-seeded Albertus Magnus at 1:00 PM on Saturday afternoon after both programs earned semifinal victories on Wednesday.

GNAC Corvias Women's Soccer Report: Week 9
GNAC Corvias Women's Soccer Report: Week 9

Suffolk's Jennifer Martin had a seven-point week, including the game-winner in a GNAC Quarterfinal upset of JWU, to collect Player of the Week accolades.

Suffolk Upsets JWU in GNAC Women's Soccer Tournament Quarterfinals
Suffolk Upsets JWU in GNAC Women's Soccer Tournament Quarterfinals

While higher seeds Lasell, Albertus Magnus and Saint Joseph's won at home on Sunday, seventh-seeded Suffolk knocked off No. 2 JWU, 2-1, on the road.

GNAC Corvias Women's Soccer Report: Week 8
GNAC Corvias Women's Soccer Report: Week 8

Lasell's Megan Cullen had five goals, including four in a win at SJC, and an assist for 11 points as the Lasers nailed down the GNAC Tournament's top seed.

Lasell Women's Soccer Clinches Top Tournament Seed, GNAC Announces Quarterfinal Matchups
Lasell Women's Soccer Clinches Top Tournament Seed, GNAC Announces Quarterfinal Matchups

For the fourth straight year, the six-time defending GNAC champion Lasers will be the top seed in the GNAC Tournament.

GNAC Corvias Women's Soccer Report: Week 7
GNAC Corvias Women's Soccer Report: Week 7

JWU's Kyra Selner had five goals for 10 points in a 3-0 week to collect her third GNAC Player of the Week award of the season.