2012 Field Hockey News
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Ten Sharks Named to 2012 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division III National Academic SquadMarch 05, 2013CHANDLER, 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.
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Field Hockey Receives 2012 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division III National Academic Team AwardMarch 04, 2013Field Hockey Receives 2012 Gladiator by SGI/NFHCA Division III National Academic Team Award
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Three Sharks Named to 2012 NAC Fall All-Academic TeamFebruary 07, 2013BOSTON, 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.
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Smith Named to NAC Field Hockey All-Conference Second TeamNovember 02, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Sharks Fall to Beavers, 6-1 in NAC QuarterfinalOctober 27, 2012FARMINGTON, 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.
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NAC Announces 2012 Field Hockey Championship BracketOctober 26, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Sharks Edged by Engineers, 3-2October 23, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Simmons Sneaks Past Lasell in Women’s Field HockeyOctober 20, 2012NEWTON, 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.
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Sharks Edged by Eagles, 2-0October 14, 2012BANGOR, ME - The Simmons Sharks Field Hockey team fell to the Husson Eagles, 2-0 Sunday afternoon in a North Atlantic Conference battle.
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Lyons Push Past Sharks, 3-0October 10, 2012SOUTH 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.
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Spartans Sink Sharks 6-2October 08, 2012CASTLETON, 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.
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Simmons Earns 2-1 Road Victory at Colby-SawyerOctober 06, 2012NEW 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.
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Sharks Down Raiders, 7-1October 03, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Sharks Field Hockey Falls to NEC, 4-1September 29, 2012Henniker, 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.
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Sharks Tripped Up By Smith, 4-3September 26, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Sharks Defeat Terriers for First Conference WinSeptember 23, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Sharks Tripped Up by Beavers, 6-4September 22, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Seahawks Shut Out Sharks, 6-0September 19, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Sharks Fall to Monks, 1-0September 16, 2012STANDISH, 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.
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Cronin Lifts Sharks to First Win in OT-ThrillerSeptember 11, 2012WESTON, 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.
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Sharks Fall to Wheaton In Overtime, 4-3September 09, 2012REHOBOTH, 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.
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Golden Bears Edge Sharks in OTSeptember 08, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Sharks Tripped Up By Engineers, 3-1September 05, 2012BOSTON, 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.
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Fitchburg State Edges Simmons, 3-2September 01, 2012FITCHBURG, 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.
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Field Hockey 2012 Season PreviewAugust 30, 2012BOSTON, 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.