2011-12 News
May 17, 2012
Follow Blue Soccer on Their Tour of Costa Rica
The Wellesley College soccer team has landed in Costa Rica! The Blue are beginning a six-day tour of the country, making stops in Turrialba, Cartago and San José.
November 17, 2011
Twenty Wellesley Student-Athletes Named Academic All-Conference
The New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) has named twenty Wellesley College student-athletes to the Academic All-Conference Team for the fall. Eight cross country athletes received the honor, along with four from soccer, four from field hockey, two from tennis, and two from volleyball.
November 1, 2011
Wellesley Soccer Falls Short in NEWMAC Tournament Against MIT
Despite a hard-fought game from the Wellesley soccer team, MIT came away with a narrow 1-0 victory a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference women’s soccer tournament quarterfinal game at Steinbrenner Stadium.
October 29, 2011
Soccer Ties Clark in Snow-Shortened Affair
Clark University and visiting Wellesley College played to a weather-shortened 0-0 tie in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) women’s soccer action on Saturday afternoon.
October 26, 2011
Blue Soccer Ties Simmons After Two Overtimes
First-year goalkeeper Claire Cerda posted a career-high of 17 saves, as the Wellesley soccer team recorded a 0-0 double overtime tie on the road at Simmons on Wednesday evening.
October 22, 2011
Foster Nets Hat Trick as Blue Soccer Downs WPI, Clinches Playoff Spot
Sophomore defender LJ Foster netted an improbable hat trick leading the Wellesley soccer team to a 5-1 victory over NEWMAC-rival WPI on Saturday.
October 18, 2011
MIT Defeats Blue Soccer 2-1 in Overtime
MIT defeats Blue soccer in overtime. Wilson nets regulation goal.
October 15, 2011
Smith Soccer Gets By Wellesley, 1-0
Smith College goalkeeper Lindsey Gregor was the difference-maker, earning a 1-0 shutout as the Pioneers downed host Wellesley College, in NEWMAC soccer action at Wellesley. The win improves Smith to 2-9 overall, with a 1-5 conference mark, while the Blue fall to 3-9-3, with a 2-4 NEWMAC record.
October 11, 2011
Soccer Battles to 2OT Tie at Fitchburg
The Wellesley College soccer team battled to a 0-0 tie against Fitchburg State, earned the double-overtime draw on Tuesday evening at Elliot Field.
October 8, 2011
Wilson's Game-Winner Lifts Blue Soccer Past Coast Guard
Sophomore Emily Wilson's 36th-minute goal proved to be game-winner as the Wellesley College women's soccer team picked up a hard-fought 1-0 win over NEWMAC-rival Coast Guard on a warm Saturday afternoon in Wellesley.
October 4, 2011
#18 Wheaton Upends Blue Soccer
The visiting Wheaton College women’s soccer team posted a 2-0 victory over Wellesley College on Tuesday afternoon in a New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) match-up played in a steady downpour.
October 1, 2011
Springfield Soccer Blanks Wellesley
Senior forward Katie Mantie scored the winning goal in the first half in leading the Springfield College women's soccer team to a 3-0 victory over Wellesley College this afternoon at the Irv Schmid Sports Complex.
September 27, 2011
Brandeis Gets By Wellesley Soccer, 2-0
The Brandeis women's soccer team scored once in each half, with two of their three senior captains earning the goals, as the Judges defeated visiting Wellesley College, 2-0, in nonconference action. With the win, Brandeis improves to 4-5 on the season, while the Blue fall to 2-6-2.
September 24, 2011
Blue Soccer Seizes Dramatic Win in OT Thriller
Amanda Young needed only 28 seconds in overtime to score the deciding goal against Mt. Holyoke, as Wellesley College soccer nabbed a 2-1 win during its Saturday afternoon Homecoming match.
September 21, 2011
Blue Soccer Records Double-OT Draw with UNE
Neither the University of New England or Wellesley College could break through the other's defensive efforts Wednesday evening, as the two teams played to a 0-0 tie in non-conference women's soccer action at Barbara J. Hazard Field.
September 17, 2011
Blue Soccer Falls to Babson, 1-0
Senior captain Lisa Wojnar made six saves – including two on clean breakaways – to help the Babson College women’s soccer team secure a 1-0 victory over visiting Wellesley College in a New England Women’s and Men’s Athletics Conference (NEWMAC) contest at Babson’s Hartwell-Rogers Field on Saturday afternoon.
September 11, 2011
Wellesley Soccer Drops Double-OT Heartbreaker to Bridgewater State
Bridgewater State University senior captain Amber LaPorte scored the game-winning goal with 5:20 left in the second overtime period to lift the Bears to a thrilling 1-0 victory over Wellesley College on day two of the Wellesley College Soccer Classic at Babson’s Hartwell-Rogers Field on Saturday.
September 10, 2011
Keene State Tops Blue Soccer, 2-0
The Wellesley College soccer team dropped the opening game of the 2011 Wellesley Classic, 2-0, at the hands of Keene State College on Saturday. The loss drops the Blue to 1-3-1 on the season, while the Owls improve to 2-1.
September 7, 2011
Blue Soccer Falls to Endicott, 3-1
Visiting Endicott College handed the Wellesley College soccer team a 3-1 loss on a rainy afternoon in Wellesley. The result lifts the Gulls season record to 3-1, while Wellesley falls to 1-2-1.
September 4, 2011
#4 William Smith Downs Wellesley Soccer
William Smith defeated Wellesley College 5-0 in a Sunday afternoon soccer game at the Babson Classic in Wellesley.
September 3, 2011
Wellesley Soccer Records 2-2 Tie with Roger Williams
Fukuda, Chao score for the Blue; Gray makes nine stops.
September 1, 2011
Blue Soccer Takes Season Opener 5-2 Over Curry
The Wellesley College soccer team posted a 5-2 victory over visiting Curry College on Thursday afternoon in Wellesley. The game marked the 2011 season opener for both schools.
