William Smith women's soccer fell 1-0 in the NCAA Quarterfinals to unbeaten College of New Jersey on Sunday at a game played at the University of Scranton. Nikki Butler's strike from long distance in the 59th minute was the winner as the number one ranked Lions advanced to the Final Four in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Herons pulled off a miraculous comeback in the … [Read more...] about The College of New Jersey edges William Smith in NCAA quarters
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Keogh sets school record as William Smith advances in NCAAs
Courtesy: HWS Athletics William Smith College forward Julia Keogh's goal in the 72nd minute lifted the Herons to a 2-1 victory over Hamilton in an NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Championship second round game played on Cozzens Field. With her 21st goal of the season, Keogh now holds the William Smith single-season record for goals, surpassing the previous record held by … [Read more...] about Keogh sets school record as William Smith advances in NCAAs
Five Rochester soccer teams qualify for Division III tournaments
The Division III Men's and Women's Division III soccer tournaments were announced on Monday. Five Rochester area teams qualified. WOMEN William Smith (16-1-1) Ranked third in the Nation, the Herons needed overtime to beat Ithaca and claim their 14th straight Liberty League title and 15th consecutive win. Merilyn Hinrichs scored the golden goal for the Herons in a 3-2 victory. … [Read more...] about Five Rochester soccer teams qualify for Division III tournaments
Nazareth dominates en route to Empire 8 championship game
Courtesy: Nazareth Athletics Top-seeded Nazareth put forth a dominant effort Thursday to advance past Hartwick in the semifinals of the Empire 8 Conference Tournament for women's soccer. The Golden Flyers had three different goal scorers, plus a penalty kick save from goalkeeper Annika Monfort to take down the fourth-seeded Hawks, 3-0.The victory enabled Nazareth to advance … [Read more...] about Nazareth dominates en route to Empire 8 championship game
Roberts Wesleyan women win sixth straight match
Courtesy: Redhawks Athletics The Roberts Wesleyan College women's soccer team continued its push toward the postseason with a 2-1 victory over St. Thomas Aquinas College on Saturday morning."I thought that we played a solid game and had great teamwork," Roberts coach Sarah McClellan said.Sophomore Abigail Sindoni netted the winner in the 81st minute as the Redhawks (6-7-1, … [Read more...] about Roberts Wesleyan women win sixth straight match