CHANDLER, Ariz. -- Ten Simmons Field Hockey student-athletes were named to the 2012 Gladiator by SGI / NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad announced Tuesday by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Senior Michaela Sangillo (Gray, Maine) and juniors Monica Doucette (Rockport, Maine) and Courtney Cappadona (Foxboro, Mass.) of the Simmons Field Hockey team were named to the 2012 North Atlantic Conference Fall All-Academic Team announced today by the conference.
BOSTON, Mass.—Simmons junior Renna Smith (Belfast, Maine) was named to the North Atlantic Conference Field Hockey All-Conference Second Team for her performance this season in goal for the Sharks. Smith recorded a .810 save percentage, starting 15 games and playing over 950 minutes in net.
FARMINGTON, Maine – #6 Simmons field hockey fell to the #3 University of Maine at Farmington Beavers 6-1 in a North Atlantic Conference Quarterfinal match at Prescott Field Saturday afternoon. Third-seeded UMaine-Farmington improves to 8-7 overall and advances to Wednesday's NAC semifinals against Castleton State, who were 5-1 victors over Thomas College in another NAC quarterfinal, while the sixth-seeded Sharks end their season with a 5-14 overall mark.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Three-time defending champion Husson University (10-7, 8-1) has earned the top seed in the upcoming North Atlantic Conference (NAC) Field Hockey Tournament. Third-seeded University of Maine at Farmington (7-7, 7-2) will host the sixth-seeded Simmons College Shark (5-13, 4-5) at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 27th.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons field hockey recorded two shots off a corner with time expired but were unable to convert as the WPI Engineers went on to win, 3-2 in non-conference action Tuesday evening in the Sharks final home game of the season.
NEWTON, Mass. – The Simmons field hockey team defeated the Lasell College Lasers by a score of 2-1 on Saturday at Grellier Field. The loss drops the Lasers to 4-12 on the season and 1-7 in the North Atlantic Conference, while the Sharks improve to 5-12 overall and 4-5 in the NAC.
SOUTH HADLEY, Mass. – Powered by a pair of goals from sophomore Kirsten Kilburn, the Mount Holyoke College field hockey team defeated Simmons College by a 3-0 margin in non-conference action at the MHC Turf Field. With the victory, the Lyons improve to 6-5 on the season, while the Sharks move to 4-11 overall.
CASTLETON, Vt. – The Castleton field hockey team scored five second-half goals en route to a 6-2 North Atlantic Conference (NAC) victory over the Simmons Sharks on Monday afternoon at Spartan Stadium.
NEW LONDON, N.H. – The Simmons College field hockey team earned a 2-1 road win at Colby-Sawyer in North Atlantic Conference (NAC) play Saturday afternoon.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons field hockey scored four unanswered goals in the first half and added three more in the second to defeat the Rivier College Raiders 7-1 in North Atlantic Conference action Wednesday evening. Sharks sophomore Kelly Williamson (Natick, Mass.) picked up her first collegiate hatrick in the win.
Henniker, N.H. -- Simmons field hockey fell to the New England College Pilgrims, 4-1 Saturday afternoon in North Atlantic Conference action. Jennifer Adams scored a natural hatrick for the Pilgrims who moved to 4-7 overall and 3-2 in the NAC.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons field hockey came from behind to tie the score at 42:24 but were unable to hold on, as the Smith College Pioneers scored with nine minutes to play to edge the Sharks 4-3 Wednesday evening.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons junior Monica Doucette (Rockport, Maine) scored just 2:02 into the first half to lift the Sharks to a 1-0 victory over the Thomas College Terriers Sunday afternoon in North Atlantic Conference action. Simmons moves to 2-7 overall and 1-2 in the NAC with the win.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons field hockey scored just 1:36 into the first half but the University of Maine at Farmington Beavers recovered quickly, scoring four goals in the remainder of the half to secure a North Atlantic Conference victory, 6-4, Saturday afternoon at the Winsor field.
BOSTON, Mass. -- The Seahawks scored just 1:00 minute into the first half and it was the only goal they would need as the Seahawks defeated the Sharks, 6-0 in field hockey action Wednesday evening. Kelly Burke and Lisa Bucci each tallied twice to lift the Seahawks to a 3-3 overall record.
STANDISH, ME – Freshman forward Amanda Celata broke a scoreless stalemate with 15 seconds remaining in regulation to lift Saint Joseph’s (4-2, 2-0 NAC) past Simmons College (1-5, 0-1 NAC) in a North Atlantic Conference (NAC) field hockey contest at Mercy Field on Sunday afternoon.
WESTON, Mass. – Simmons College’s Amy Cronin (Georgetown, Mass.) scored with only 0:35 seconds remaining in overtime as the Sharks handed host Regis College a heart-wrenching 2-1 setback on Tuesday afternoon in Weston, Mass. Simmons improves to 1-4 on the year, while Regis drops to 0-4.
REHOBOTH, Mass.- Wheaton College junior Jenna Rocha recorded the decisive goal in overtime, lifting the Lyons to a 4-3 victory over non-conference foe Simmons at Faxon Field Sunday afternoon. Wheaton is now 2-3 this fall, while the Sharks dropped their third one-goal decision to fall to 0-4.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons field hockey came from behind in the second half to tie the game at two, before falling 3-2 in overtime on a long shot from Lindsay Lalonde. The Sharks (0-3) had a slight edge in shots with 25-22, including two point blank shots by junior Monica Doucette (Rockport, Maine) in overtime, but were unable to beat Golden Bears keeper Kaitlyn Hall.
BOSTON, Mass. – In their 2012 home opener, Simmons field hockey fell to the #20 MIT Engineers, 3-1 Wednesday evening at the Winsor School fields. Sharks goalkeeper Renna Smith (Belfast, Maine) posted a season-high 23 saves on the evening to keep the Sharks in the hunt until the end.
FITCHBURG, Mass. – Junior Rebecca Bush (Littleton, Mass.) scored the game winning marker with six minutes remaining in regulation to lift Fitchburg State past the Simmons Sharks, 3-2 in non-conference field hockey action at Elliot Field this afternoon.
BOSTON, Mass. -- Simmons field hockey is in the midst of preparation for the opening of their 2012 season. With a 2011 overall record of 9-11 and 4-5 in North Atlantic Conference play, Simmons will rely on its talented returners and several first years to build upon last years success.