2016 Women's Soccer News
Yvonna Press, who has served for the past three seasons as an assistant coach on the Massachusetts Maritime staff, has been promoted to the position of Head Women’s Soccer Coach at the Academy. Press’s appointment, which is effective immediately, was announced today by Buccaneer Director of Athletics Garin Veris. She takes over for Ray Cabral, who retired from the position at the end of the 2016 season after cementing himself as the winningest coach in program history.
A total of 690 student-athletes have been honored by the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference with selection to the league’s Fall 2016 All-Academic Team that was released earlier today by Commissioner Angela Baumann.
The MCLA and Massachusetts Maritime women's soccer teams were recognized by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America with their silver award for ethics and sportsmanship as announced by the organization last month.
Check out a full recap of all the exciting events of the 2016 MASCAC Fall Championships from cross country, field hockey, football, soccer and volleyball.
46 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) student-athletes have been recognized for their outstanding sportsmanship as members of the 2016 Fall Sportsmanship Team.
With the end of the fall regular season, Worcester State has the most points in the first round of the Howard C. Smith Cup standings. The Smith Cup is awarded annually to the member institution which compiles the most points based on the placement of each of its programs competing in the 15 league championship sports.
On Monday (Nov. 7) afternoon, the National Collegiate Athletic Conference (NCAA) announced the field of 64 teams for the 2016 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship.
Ashleigh Howland of Worcester State is the MASCAC Women's Soccer Player of the Week after leading the Lancers to the MASCAC Tournament Championship. Bella Eduardo of Westfield State joins her as a weekly honoree as the Rookie of the Week.
The Worcester State University women's soccer team was crowned the Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference (MASCAC) tournament champions Sunday (Nov. 6) afternoon as Worcester's tournament MVP Ashleigh Howland scored a late game-winner to lift the Lancers over the No. 3 seeded Bridgewater State, 2-1.
The Bridgewater State Bears and Worcester State Lancers are set to meet for a chance at the MASCAC Women's Soccer Tournament Title after winning their respective semifinals contests on Friday night.
Lauren DeSousa of Bridgewater State has earned the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Player of the Year honors and headlines the 2016 MASCAC First Team All-Conference squad which is voted on by the coaches from around the conference.
The Bridgewater State Bears and Framingham State Rams move on to the MASCAC Women's Soccer Tournament semifinals after coming out victorious in their quarterfinal contests Tuesday evening.
Lauren DeSousa of Bridgewater State and Erin Angelillo of Framingham State take home the MASCAC Women's Soccer Player and Rookie of the Week accolades.
The Worcester State Lancers claim the number one seed in the 2016 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Tournament which will start on Tuesday with the quarterfinals round.
The Westfield State duo of Natalia Falcone and Bella Eduardo are the MASCAC Women's Soccer Player and Rookie of the Week.
Worcester State's Vanessa O'Donnell and Bridgewater State's Alana Vincent are the MASCAC Women's Soccer Player and Rookie of the Week award winners.
