2012 Women's Soccer News
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Apgar, Smith, Halen Tabbed as Women's Soccer Captains
March 22, 2013CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Head women's soccer coach Paul Vasconcelos has announced his team's captains for the 2013 season. -
Men's and Women's Alumni Soccer Game Scheduled for April 20th
March 05, 2013On Saturday, April 20th, the Lesley University Alumni Relations and Athletics Departments will team up to host the first annual alumni soccer game. The event will have a women's game and
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MEN'S AND WOMEN'S SOCCER EARN NSCAA ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM HONORS
January 02, 2013CAMBRIDGE, Mass.– The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) has released its 2012 Team Academic awards for the year with both the Lesley University men’s and women’s programs earning the prestigious distinction.
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RYDER EARNS NSCAA ALL-NEW ENGLAND HONORS
December 09, 2012(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.) – Senior Kate Ryder (Glastonbury, Conn.) has been named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) All-New England First Team.
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LESLEY SCORES LATE TO EARN NECC CROWN
November 04, 2012(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.)- Hannah Landerholm (Edmonds, Wash.) headed home a cross from Veronica Halen (San Diego, Calif.) with 1:49 remaining in regulation propelling top-seeded Lesley University past No. 2 seed Regis College 1-0 in the championship game of the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) tournament on Sunday afternoon in Cambridge, Mass. With the victory the Lynx earn the automatic bid to the NCAA Women's Soccer Championship Tournament slated to begin on Nov. 8 and 10-11.
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WOMEN'S SOCCER ADVANCES TO NECC CHAMPIONSHIP WITH VICTORY OVER BECKER
November 02, 2012(CAMBRIDGE, Mass.)- Three different players scored as No. 1 seed Lesley University defeated No. 4 seed Becker College 3-0 in the semifinals of the New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Women’s Soccer Championship Tournament on Friday evening at Edward Field in Cambridge, Mass. With the victory the Express advance to the NECC championship game against No. 2 seed Regis College (11-2-3), who defeated No. 3 seed Elms College (8-10-2) 1-0 earlier in the day.
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Undefeated Lynx set to host NECC Tournament
October 29, 2012After finishing undefeated in league play for a fourth consecutive year, the Lynx play host to the NECC Women's Soccer Tournament.
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Contre, seniors shine in final home game in 6-0 win
October 27, 2012Kelsey Fitzgerald and Kate Ryder each scored goals, with fellow senior Chelsea Contre tallying her first two goals of the season in the Lynx 6-0 win over Daniel Webster in the team's home finale.
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Landerholm, Lynx pull away from Mariners with strong second
October 24, 2012Lesley broke a scoreless halftime tie with three second half goals in topping Mitchell 3-0 Wednesday afternoon. Hannah Landerholm opened the scoring with her first goal as a Lynx at 56:35.
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Second half surge sends Lynx past Blazers, 4-0
October 20, 2012Veronica Halen scored two goals and added an assist in Lesley's 4-0 win over host Elms College on Saturday.
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Defensive Judges shut down Lynx, snap Lesley win streak
October 18, 2012Lesley had its five-match winning streak and eight-match unbeaten streak snapped Thursday night in a 1-0 loss at Brandeis.
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Giusti double-overtime game-winner in 110th minute stuns Pride
October 16, 2012Alexis Giusti scored the game-winning goal with 18 seconds remaining in double-overtime, lifting Lesley to a 1-0 win and keeping the Lynx undefeated in league play.
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Lynx improve to 5-0 after 4-0 shutout of Nighthawks
October 14, 2012Three Lynx scored their third goals of the season as Lesley improved to 5-0-0 in NECC play with a 4-0 shutout of visiting Newbury.
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Lesley silences Wildcats behind Decareau's four scores
October 07, 2012Junior Casey Decareau recorded a career-high four goals in Lesley's 10-0 victory over Wheelock Sunday afternoon.
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Halen, Giusti, Lynx whack Wildcats with wild second half, 8-0
October 03, 2012Veronica Halen recorded her first career hat trick and Lexi Giusti added two goals as Lesley used five goals in the first 11:07 of the second half to break open a 1-0 halftime lead in thumping Bay Path, 8-0.
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Lynx move to 2-0 in NECC with 2-0 triumph at Becker
September 29, 2012Women's soccer improved to 7-1-2 overall and 2-0 in NECC play with a 2-0 win at Becker on Saturday. Kate Ryder scored for the fourth time in six games for the Lynx.
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Women's soccer works road tie at MIT
September 25, 2012Lesley women's soccer tied with intracity rival MIT Tuesday afternoon in non-conference women's soccer play. Emileigh Lloyd went 110 minutes in net for the shutout.
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Lynx chase down Mountaineers for 2-1 comeback win
September 22, 2012Lesley erased a 1-0 deficit in the final minutes with a goal from Sarah Apgar before Kate Ryder provided the game-winner with under two minutes remaining as Lesley stunned Southern Vermont with a 2-1 win.
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Women's soccer forced to settle for tie at Curry
September 20, 2012Lesley outshot the Colonials 32-16 on the night, but it took a second half Sarah Apgar goal to force a 1-1 tie after 110 minutes of play Thursday night.
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Five-game winning streak snapped as Lynx fall at Endicott
September 18, 2012Kate Ryder scored her second goal on Lexi Giusti's league-leading fourth assist, but Lesley had its season-opening five-game winning streak snapped, 2-1 at Endicott in non-league play.
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Halen named NECC Player of the Week
September 10, 2012Lesley's Veronica Halen has been named NECC Player of the Week after scoring three goals in three wins in the undefeated Lynx 3-0 week.
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Lynx improve to 5-0 with 3-0 win over Maine-Farmington
September 09, 2012Behind a goal and two assists from sophomore Alexis Giusti, Lesley University improved to 5-0-0 to open 2012.
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Halen, Lynx top Maritime for fourth straight 2-0 win
September 08, 2012Veronica Halen scored both Lynx goals in the second half as the Lynx improved to 4-0 with a fourth consecutive 2-0 win over Mass Maritime on Saturday.
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Giusti, Halen power Lynx past Lions in home opener
September 06, 2012Lesley improved to 3-0 with a third straight 2-0 victory by beating Eastern Nazarene in the Lynx home opener Thursday night at Edward Field.
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Deuces wild: Lynx improve to 2-0 with second 2-0 win
September 02, 2012Lesley improved to 2-0 in earning a second 2-0 win as Veronica Halen's two assists led the Lynx past Mount Ida on Sunday.
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Women's soccer shuts out Suffolk in season opener
August 31, 2012Alexis Giusti and Melinda Robinson each scored second half goals as the Lynx earned a season-opening 2-0 win at Suffolk Friday afternoon, with Guisti's header being the deciding goal.
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Lynx women's teams win fourth straight Champions Cup
August 28, 2012Lesley's won a fourth straight NECC Champions Cup on the women's side, the league announced. The Lynx men's teams finished in fourth place.
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Lynx women's soccer makes a difference at Cradles to Crayons
August 24, 2012Lesley women's soccer took time out of its preseason training schedule to volunteer at Cradles to Crayons, a Boston non-profit that aids children and families in need.
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Women's soccer tabbed as preseason favorites in NECC
August 23, 2012The NECC 2011 regular season champion Lynx have been selected to finish in first place again in 2012, the league announced in its preseason poll on Thursday.
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Regular season champion Lynx release 2012 soccer schedule
July 09, 2012After its third straight undefeated season in NECC play, women's soccer has released its 2012 schedule, another challenging slate with an early start.
