2011-12 Women's Soccer News

April 18, 2012
Weaver Named Head Coach of Bowdoin Women's Soccer
Weaver comes to Bowdoin from St. Mary's College of Maryland, where she graduated in 2000 and held the head coaching position for the last six seasons.

December 9, 2011
Three Women's Soccer Players Earn All-America from NSCAA
Amherst junior Kathryn Nathan, the 2011 NESCAC Co-Player of the Year in Women's Soccer, landed on the NSCAA/Continental Tire All-America First Team.

December 1, 2011
Fall All-Academic Selections Announced
A total of 615 fall student-athletes were honored on the All-Academic team. Notable members included four NESCAC Players of the Year and a national champion.

November 20, 2011
Amherst Falls to Messiah in NCAA Women's Soccer, 3-1
Lord Jeffs suffer their first loss of the season during the NCAA quarterfinals, finish the year at 20-1-0.

November 20, 2011
William Smith Shuts Out Williams in NCAA Women's Soccer
Host Herons score twice in each half to earn a 4-0 victory over the Ephs in the national quarterfinals.

November 19, 2011
Amherst Hands Johns Hopkins First Loss of 2011 in NCAA Action
Lord Jeffs score twice in the second half to move past the Blue Jays 2-0. Amherst will face host Messiah on Sunday for a spot in the national semifinals.

November 19, 2011
William Smith Edges Middlebury in NCAA Women's Soccer
Panthers opened the scoring in the ninth minute but could not hold off the Herons, who won 2-1.

November 19, 2011
Williams Ousts Emory from NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament
Brett Eisenhart scored off a rebound in the 107th minute as the Ephs handed the Eagles their first loss of the season in a 1-0 final.

November 13, 2011
Amherst Posts 3-1 Win Over Misericordia in NCAA Tournament
Emily Little had a goal and two assists to propel the Lord Jeffs into next week's sectional semifinals.

November 13, 2011
Middlebury Gains 1-0 Victory Over TCNJ in NCAA Tournament
Hannah Newman scored the lone goal of the game as the Panthers extended their shutout streak to 879:39.

November 13, 2011
Williams Edges Westfield St. in NCAA Women's Soccer
Ephs come from down 1-0 to defeat the Owls 2-1. Lilly Wellenbach scored on a penalty kick in the first half before Nicole Stenquist tallied in the second.

November 12, 2011
Amherst Takes 3-1 Decision Over Castleton in NCAA First Round
Rookie Mel Stier scored a pair of goals in the first 10 minutes to lead the NESCAC champion Jeffs to a 3-1 win. Amherst will face Misericordia Sunday.

November 12, 2011
Middlebury Shuts Out Lasell in NCAA Tournament 2-0
Panthers advance to face the Roger Williams/TCNJ winner on Sunday at 1:00 p.m.

November 12, 2011
Williams Edges Va. Wesleyan 1-0 in NCAA Women's Soccer
Caitlyn Clark scored the only goal of the match in the 27th minute. The Ephs will face Westfield St. on Sunday at Stevens after the Owls advanced on PKs

November 10, 2011
Women's Soccer All-NESCAC Teams Announced
Bowdoin's Ellery Gould & Amherst's Kathryn Nathan shared Player of the Year. Lord Jeff head coach Jen Hughes earned Coach of the Year for the first time.

November 7, 2011
Three NESCAC Squads Earn NCAA Women's Soccer Bids
Amherst garners automatic bid by winning NESCAC title this past weekend. Middlebury & Williams both receive at-large berths.

November 6, 2011
Amherst Edges Williams 2-1 for Women's Soccer Title
Down 1-0 late, Amherst junior Kathryn Nathan tied the contest in the 83rd minute before assisting on the game-winner in the 86th minute.

November 5, 2011
Amherst Earns 3-0 Win Over Wesleyan in Women's Soccer Semifinals
Top-seeded Lord Jeffs will face defending champ Williams on Sunday afternoon in a rematch of the 2010 NESCAC title game.

November 5, 2011
Williams Edges Middlebury on Penalty Kicks, 5-4
Defending women's soccer champion Ephs play to a scoreless tie with second-seeded Middlebury. Williams advances via penalty kicks, 5-4.

November 2, 2011
Undefeated Amherst Eyes First Women's Soccer Title Since 2003
Four-time defending champ Williams will take on two-time titlist Middlebury in semis, while Wesleyan will be in search of first crown.

October 29, 2011
Amherst Survives Bowdoin in Overtime of Women's Soccer Quarterfinals
Jeffs junior Kathryn Nathan scored 85 seconds into overtime to give Amherst a 3-2 win in a cold, snowy match.

October 29, 2011
Middlebury Shuts Out Colby in Women's Soccer First Round, 2-0
Scarlett Kirk scored twice for the Panthers, who will face four-time defending NESCAC champ Williams in the semifinals.

October 29, 2011
Williams Advances Past Hamilton via Penalty Kicks
Ephs, Continentals play to 1-1 draw in women's soccer quarterfinals on Saturday. Defending champ Williams moved on with a 5-4 advantage in penalty kicks.

October 29, 2011
Wesleyan Advances to Women's Soccer Semifinals for First Time
Cardinals play to a 1-1 tie at Tufts, advance on penalty kicks by a 5-3 score. Wesleyan will face Amherst in the semifinals.

October 26, 2011
Women's Soccer Championship Seeding Released
Amherst completed the fourth perfect regular season in conference history with a 4-0 win on Wednesday. Jeffs in search of first title since 2003.

September 16, 2011
New England Conferences Unite to Promote Sportsmanship
The eight New England Division III conferences have joined forces in promoting good sportsmanship.

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