2016 Men's Soccer News

  • Men's Soccer Lands Five on NECC All-Conference Team
    November 08, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s soccer team has had five players named to the New England Collegiate Conference All-Conference Team, announced today by Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen.
  • Men's Soccer Upset by Newbury in NECC First Round
    November 01, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – An explosive three-goal first half propelled sixth-seeded Newbury College past third-seeded Lesley University in a New England Collegiate Conference First Round upset tonight on Edward Field.
  • Men's Soccer Earns Three Seed, Set to Take On Newbury in NECC Tournament
    October 31, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s soccer team has earned the third seed in the New England Collegiate Conference Championship Tournament and will play host to Newbury College at 8:00p on Tuesday on Edward Field.
  • Vitta Scores Twice to Lead Men's Soccer Past SVC in 2OT
    October 29, 2016
    BENNINGTON, Vt. – Lesley University junior Anthony Vitta (Oceanside, N.Y.) netted the game-tying and game-winning goal as the Lynx came back from a 1-0 deficit to down host Southern Vermont College in a double-overtime regular season finale thriller.
  • Men's Soccer Battles to Senior Night Draw
    October 26, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Lesley University senior Harrison Sidell (Newhall, Calif.) flicked in a header past the outstretched arms of Mitchell College freshman goalie Seth Strader (Preston, Conn.) with just 1:57 left in regulation as the Lynx and the Mariners played to a 1-1 draw on Senior Night tonight on Edward Field.
  • MEN'S SOCCER EARNS SECOND SHUT-OUT FOLLOWING WIN OVER WHEELOCK
    October 22, 2016
    The Lesley University men’s soccer team earned their second shut-out of the season with a 9-0 victory over Wheelock College in New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action, Saturday evening. Senior forward Wilson Zuo (Dorchester, Mass.) registered a hat-trick which included scoring twice in the first half to lead the Lynx to victory.
  • Pereira, Vitta Score as Men's Soccer Races Past Becker
    October 18, 2016
    LEICESTER, Mass. --- The Lesley University men’s soccer team traveled to Becker College and cut down the host Hawks 2-0 a New England Collegiate Conference match on Tuesday afternoon at Alumni Field. The Lynx, winners of two in a row and three of their last four, improve to 4-10-1 overall and 3-2 in the NECC while the Hawks drop to 1-13-1 and 1-5 against conference opponents.
  • Pereira Tabbed as NECC Player of the Week
    October 17, 2016
    ATTLEBORO, Mass. – Lesley University junior Nuno Pereira (Dorchester, Mass.) has been named the New England Collegiate Conference Men’s Soccer Player of the Week, announced today by NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen.
  • Pereira Scores Twice to Lead Men's Soccer Over Elms
    October 15, 2016
    CHICOPEE, Mass. – Lesley University junior Nuno Pereira (Sao Filipe, Fogo, Cape Verde) netted both Lesley University goals – one in each half – to lift the Lynx over host Elms College in a New England Collegiate Conference matchup today at Leary Field. The win evens the Lynx conference record at 2-2-0 while they jump to 3-10-1 overall while the loss drops the Blazers to 2-12-0 on the season and 2-2-0 in the NECC.
  • Men's Soccer Shutout on the Road at Emmanuel
    October 12, 2016
    BOSTON, Mass. – Senior Jordan Maurer (Florence, Mass.) scored one goal and assisted on another to lift Emmanuel College past Lesley University 2-0 Wednesday evening in non-conference Men’s Soccer action at Roberto Clemente Field. The Saints improve to 6-7-2 overall while the loss drops the Lynx to 2-10-1 on the year
  • Sidell, Zeigler Power Men's Soccer Through Newbury
    October 08, 2016
    MEDFORD, Mass. – A strong offensive first half featuring goals by seniors Harrison Sidell (Newhall, Calif.) and Colin Ziegler (Waldmohr, Germany) gave the Lesley University men’s soccer team enough to hold off Newbury College 2-1 and notch their first New England Collegiate Conference of the season on Saturday night at Hormel Stadium.
  • Late Surge Carries Pine Manor Past Men's Soccer
    October 05, 2016
    CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. – Pine Manor College scored three goals in the second half, including two in the final seven minutes of play, to erase a 2-0 Lesley University lead and stun the Lynx 3-2 today in non-conference play on the PMC campus.
  • Rivier Buries PK in Overtime to Down Men's Soccer
    October 02, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Rivier University senior Kyle Gambeski (Bedford, N.H.) buried a penalty kick with 26-seconds left on the clock in the first overtime period to lift the Raiders over Lesley University in non-conference action today at Edward Field.
  • Men's Soccer Settles For Draw With Wentworth
    September 28, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – 110 minutes of soccer was not enough to decide a winner as Lesley University and Wentworth Institute of Technology settle for a 1-1 draw in double-overtime in a non-conference bout this evening at Edward Field. The tie moves the Lynx to 1-7-1 on the season while the Leopards go to 6-2-3 overall.
  • Second Half Comeback Propels Pride Past Men's Soccer
    September 25, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Regis College erased a 1-0 halftime deficit with two second half tallies to come back and defeat Lesley University in New England Collegiate Conference men’s soccer action this afternoon on Edward Field. The win propels the Pride to 5-4-0 overall and 1-0-0 in NECC action while the Lynx slip to 1-7-0 on the year and 0-2-0 in conference matches.
  • Big First Half Carries Babson Past Men's Soccer
    September 21, 2016
    BABSON PARK, Mass.— A big first half carried host Babson College over Lesley University this afternoon in non-conference men’s soccer action at Hartwell-Rogers Field. The Beavers scored a trio of goals in the first 45-minutes and added another insurance tally in the second to blank the Lynx 4-0. With the win, Babson is now 3-4-1 on the year, while Lesley slips to 1-6-0.
  • Men's Soccer Falls to Daniel Webster in Overtime, 1-0
    September 17, 2016
    The Lesley University men’s soccer team fell to Daniel Webster College, 1-0, to open New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) action, Saturday evening. First year midfielder Kevin Herrera (Metapan, El Salvador) scored his first goal of his collegiate career off six minutes into overtime.
  • Emerson Tops Men's Soccer to Retain Charles River Cup
    September 15, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – The Charles River Cup will head back to Emerson College for the second consecutive season as the Lions defeated Lesley University 1-0 in the 10th annual meeting between the two schools.
  • Pereira's Nets 2OT Game-Winner to Sink Suffolk
    September 12, 2016
    BOSTON, Mass. – Lesley University junior Nuno Pereira (Dorchester, Mass.) picked an opportune time for his first goal in a Lynx uniform as his marker in double-overtime lifted the Lynx to a 2-1 victory over host Suffolk University tonight at James A. Sartori Stadium.
  • Men's Soccer Suffers Setback at Dean
    September 07, 2016
    FRANKLIN, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s soccer team suffered an 8-0 setback to Dean College in a non-conference matchup Wednesday afternoon. The loss drops the Lynx to 0-3 on the season while the Bulldogs improve to a perfect 3-0.
  • Mount Ida's Second Half Tally Enough to Sink Men's Soccer
    September 03, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – A second half tally from Mount Ida College sophomore Juan Brenes (Santo Domingo, D.R.) proved to be the game-winner as the Mustangs sunk Lesley University 1-0 in non-conference action this afternoon at Edward Field. The setback drops the Lynx to 0-2-0 on the season while the Mustangs start their season at 1-0-0.
  • ENC Spoils Season-Opener for Men's Soccer
    September 01, 2016
    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – A pair first half goals spoiled the season-opener for the Lesley University as Eastern Nazarene College topped the Lynx 2-0 this evening in non-conference action at Edward Field. The Lions open their season at 1-0 while the Lynx fall to 0-1.
  • Men's Soccer Voted Sixth in NECC Preseason Poll
    August 30, 2016
    ATTLEBORO, Mass. – The Lesley University men’s soccer program earned one first place vote and finished sixth in the New England Collegiate Conference Preseason Poll, released today by NECC Assistant Commissioner for Media Relations Rebecca Mullen.