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2013 GNAC Women's Soccer News

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Mount Ida Plays Host to Boston Breakers, US National Team Members
Mount Ida Plays Host to Boston Breakers, US National Team Members

NEWTON, Mass. -- Fans of the United States women's national soccer team may have seen a few familiar faces on the field at Alumni Field last week.

Albertus Magnus Edged by Wheaton, 1-0, for ECAC Women's Soccer Crown
Albertus Magnus Edged by Wheaton, 1-0, for ECAC Women's Soccer Crown

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Sophomore Cat Amick was named the 2013 ECAC Women’s Soccer New England Tournament Most Outstanding Player as her Wheaton College Lyons edged the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team 1-0 in the Sunday afternoon Championship game.

Albertus Upsets Top-Seeded Roger Williams 2-1 in Overtime to Advance to ECAC Final
Albertus Upsets Top-Seeded Roger Williams 2-1 in Overtime to Advance to ECAC Final

NEW HAVEN, Conn - Danielle Polvan (East Haven, Conn.) finished on a loose ball in the box, scoring the game-winning goal in the 91st minute to give the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team a 2-1 overtime victory over top-seeded Roger Williams University on Saturday afternoon in the ECAC Tournament semifinal round.

Albertus Magnus to Host ECAC Tournament Women's Soccer Semifinal and Final
Albertus Magnus to Host ECAC Tournament Women's Soccer Semifinal and Final

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - For the first time in school history, Albertus Magnus College will play host to the Women’s Soccer Division III ECAC New England Tournament. The ECAC Tournament event kicks off on Saturday morning when the fifth-seeded Falcons take on top-seeded Roger Williams University in an 11:00 a.m. contest. No. 3 Wheaton College (Mass.) and No. 7 Castleton State will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Albertus Magnus College’s Celentano Field.

2013 All-GNAC Women's Soccer Teams Announced
2013 All-GNAC Women's Soccer Teams Announced

BOSTON, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference has announced the 2013 All-GNAC Women's Soccer Teams and major awards following the completion of this weekend's championship in which Lasell College claimed the title following a 6-1 victory over Suffolk University.

Lasell Women's Soccer Makes in Four in a Row with 6-1 Victory in GNAC Finals
Lasell Women's Soccer Makes in Four in a Row with 6-1 Victory in GNAC Finals

NEWTON, Mass. – The Lasell College women’s soccer team captured their fourth consecutive GNAC championship with a 6-1 victory over Suffolk University on Saturday afternoon at Taylor Field. The Lasers set a new program record with their 17th victory of the season as they improved their record to 17-3-1 with the victory while Suffolk slipped to 7-12-1 on the year.

Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Report - Week 10
Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Report - Week 9
2013 GNAC Women's Soccer Tournament Bracket Announced
GNAC Student-Athlete Spotlight - Meaghan & Shannon Skidmore
GNAC Student-Athlete Spotlight - Meaghan & Shannon Skidmore

Senior twins, Meaghan and Shannon Skidmore are wrapping up their final soccer season together this fall at Albertus Magnus. Meaghan, a midfielder for the Falcons, and Shannon, a defender, have been sharing the field since they were just four-years-old...

Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Report - Week 8
Albertus Magnus Women's Soccer Wins Sister Charles Marie Brantl, O.P. Award
Albertus Magnus Women's Soccer Wins Sister Charles Marie Brantl, O.P. Award

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - Albertus Magnus College Director of Athletics Jim Abromaitis, in conjunction with Vice President for Academic Affairs Sean O'Connell, has announced that the Falcons' women's soccer program has been named the winning team of the annual Sister Marie Brantl, O.P. Award. The annual award goes to the team with the highest cumulative grade point average (GPA) from the previous academic year.

Shangraw, Miranda & Case Earn ECAC Player of the Week Recognition
Shangraw, Miranda & Case Earn ECAC Player of the Week Recognition

BOSTON, Mass. – The Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference (ECAC) announced that three Great Northeast Athletic Conference student-athletes earned Weekly Honors for their athletic accomplishments last week. Saint Joseph’s College senior forward Kyle Shangraw (Westbrook, Maine) was named the Men’s Soccer Offensive Co-Player of the Week, Suffolk University senior forward Taylor Miranda (Smithtown, N.Y.) was named the Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week and Albertus Magnus sophomore goalkeeper Maria Case (West Haven, Conn.) was named the Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week.

Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Report - Week 7
Great Northeast Athletic Conference Women's Soccer Report - Week 6
Anna Maria Athletes Coordinate 'Sleep Out'
Anna Maria Athletes Coordinate 'Sleep Out'

Paxton, Mass. - Anna Maria students who arrived at the rotary in the center of campus at 7 Tuesday night and would be there until 7 this morning were given a cardboard box. They could lie on top of it, like a mattress, or underneath it, like a blanket.