2013 Soccer News
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D3Week: Brave New World: An Inside Look at Soccer's Journey to Japan
April 07, 2014It’s not every day that you get to explore a culture that’s completely different than your own. Taking a trip to a foreign place often opens your eyes, and your stomach, to situations that push you far beyond your comfort zone. It is not an easy thing to do, but 15 of Mount Holyoke’s own braved the journey across the globe, travelling to their head coach’s native Japan over the winter break this past January. -
Soccer Garners NSCAA Gold Team Ethics Award
January 07, 2014The National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) recently announced its 2013 Ethics and Sportsmanship Awards and the Mount Holyoke College soccer team garnered Gold Team Ethics honors. The Lyons, who did not accumulate any penalty cards during the season, were just one of 26 schools from across all Divisions to earn the Gold honor.
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2013-14 Soccer Year in Review
December 20, 2013Led by seventh-year head coach Kanae Haneishi, the Mount Holyoke College soccer team posted a 6-12-0 record in 2013. The Lyons also had a 1-9 mark in NEWMAC action. Leading the Lyons was Hartsock, who recorded four goals with four assists for 12 points, while in goal, first year Zoe Marshall posted a 3-9 record and was a NEWMAC Defensive Performer of the Week honoree.
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Soccer Falls to WPI in NEWMAC Regular Season Finale
November 02, 2013The Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) soccer team capitalized with a pair of goals in the second half enroute to a 3-0 victory over Mount Holyoke College on Saturday in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action. The Engineers move to 10-6-2 overall and 4-5-1 in conference play, while the Lyons conclude their season with a 6-12-0 record and 1-9-0 mark in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Defeats Smith, 1-0 in NEWMAC Play
October 29, 2013Junior Sana Barclay’s first collegiate goal proved to be the difference as the Mount Holyoke College soccer team defeated Smith College by a 1-0 margin in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Tuesday evening. The win moves the Lyons to 6-11-0 and 1-8-0 in conference play, while the Pioneers slip to 5-9-2 and 3-5-1 in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Suffers 2-0 Loss at Springfield
October 22, 2013Aided by a two-goal first half, the Springfield College soccer team posted a 2-0 victory over Mount Holyoke College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference Action (NEWMAC) on Tuesday evening. With the victory, the Pride move to 10-4-1 and 6-1-1 in conference action, while the Lyons slip to 5-11-0 and 0-8-0 in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Drops 2-0 Game to Wheaton in NEWMAC Action
October 19, 2013A goal in each half powered the Wheaton College soccer team to a 2-0 victory over Mount Holyoke College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday at the MHC Soccer Field. With the victory, Wheaton moves to 10-5-1 overall and 5-1-0 in conference play, while the homestanding Lyons slip to 5-10-0 and 0-7-0 in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Edged by Coast Guard, 3-2
October 15, 2013Aided by a two-goal effort from Lindsey Duplessis, the Coast Guard Academy earned a 3-2 victory over Mount Holyoke College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Tuesday evening. With the win, the Bears move to 6-7-1 and 3-2-1 in conference, while the Lyons slip to 5-9-0 and 0-6-0 in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Shoulders 4-1 Loss at Wellesley
October 12, 2013Junior Cassidy Robinson netted her team-leading fourth goal of the season, but it wasn’t enough as the Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell at Wellesley College, 4-1 in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday. With the victory, the Blue improve to 6-7-1 overall and 3-1-0 in conference play, while the Lyons slip to 5-8-0 and 0-5-0 in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Edged at Clark, 2-1
October 08, 2013Despite a goal from first year Anne Shaffrey in the second half of action, the Mount Holyoke College soccer team was unable to net the equalizer, falling to Clark University by a 2-1 margin in NEWMAC action on Tuesday evening. The Cougars improve to 4-7 and 1-2 in the conference, while the Lyons slip to 5-7 and 0-4 in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Falls to #20 MIT
October 05, 2013Despite a 10-save performance from first year goaltender Zoe Marshall, the Mount Holyoke College soccer team was unable to battle back, falling to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2-0 in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference action on Saturday. With the win, the Engineers move to 6-2-2 and 2-1-0 in the conference, while the Lyons are now 5-6-0 and 0-3-0 in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Drops 4-0 Decision to Amherst
October 03, 2013Powered by a two-goal effort from sophomore forward Megan Kim, the Amherst College soccer team defeated Mount Holyoke College by a 4-0 margin in non-conference action on Thursday at the MHC Soccer Field. With the win, the Jeffs improve to 4-1-2 overall, while the Lyons slip to 5-5-0.
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Soccer Edges MCLA, 3-2 in Double Overtime
October 01, 2013Sophomore Ali Rossi scored the winning goal three minutes into the second overtime to give the Mount Holyoke College soccer team a 2-1 victory over Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) in non-conference action on Tuesday. With the victory, the Lyons move to 5-4 overall, while the Trailblazers slip to 4-6.
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Soccer Edged at Emerson, 1-0
September 28, 2013Emerson jumped out to a 1-0 lead just over nine minutes into the first half and the goal stood as the Lions defeated visiting Mount Holyoke College, 1-0 in NEWMAC action on Saturday. With the win, Emerson moves to 6-4 overall and 1-1 in conference play, while the Lyons move to 4-4 and 0-2 in the NEWMAC.
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Soccer Rolls Past Bay Path, 2-0
September 24, 2013Second half strikes from first year Syry Mitchell and sophomore Ashleigh Hartsock propelled the Mount Holyoke College soccer team past Bay Path College by a 2-0 margin in non-conference action on Tuesday. With the victory, the Lyons move to 4-3 on the season, while the visiting Wildcats are now 3-4 overall.
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Lyons Game Day Central: Soccer vs. Bay Path on Tuesday at 6pm
September 23, 2013Tuesday marks the sixth all-time meeting between the Wildcats of Bay Path College and Mount Holyoke. Bay Path currently hold the series advantage with a mark of 3-2. The Lyons won last year’s meeting by a 9-0 decision in Longmeadow. Junior captain Hannah Yee paced the effort a season ago, scoring four goals in the contest.
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Soccer Falls to Babson
September 21, 2013Junior Jenny Moore scored a pair of goals and senior Meghan Andrew chipped in with a goal and an assist as Babson College remained unbeaten with a 3-0 victory over Mount Holyoke College in NEWMAC women’s soccer action on Saturday afternoon at Hartwell-Rogers Field.
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Soccer Drops 3-0 Decision at Western New England
September 17, 2013Freshman Brionna Voight scored two goals and added an assist for a career-high five-point afternoon to lead Western New England past Mount Holyoke, 3-0, in non-conference women's soccer action on Tuesday at Suprenant Field. The Golden Bears are now 4-3 overall while the Lyons dip to 3-2 on the season.
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Soccer Downs Southern Vermont, 5-1
September 14, 2013Led by a goal and three assists from junior Kara Singleton, the Mount Holyoke College soccer team posted a 5-1 win at Southern Vermont College on Saturday afternoon. With the victory, the Lyons move to 3-1 on the season, while the Mountaineers slip to 0-4.
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Soccer Match Called Due to Lightning; Rescheduled to October 3rd at 7pm
September 11, 2013Due to heavy thunder and lightning, Tuesday night's soccer match between Mount Holyoke and Amherst was forced to end before the game became official. A make-up date has been decided and the two teams will play once again on Thursday, October 3rd at 7pm. The contest will once again be played in South Hadley on the MHC Soccer Field.
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Lyons Game Day Central: Soccer vs. Amherst on Wednesday at 7pm!
September 10, 2013Wednesday’s contest marks the 25th all-time meeting between the Lyons and the Jeffs dating back to the first game in 1978. Amherst owns the series lead with a 17-6-1 mark. The Jeffs have dominated much of the series against Mount Holyoke, including 13 straight victories since the 1997 season. MHC last claimed victory over its area-rivals in 1988 - a 2-0 win.
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Soccer Falls to Colby-Sawyer in Home Opener
September 07, 2013Aided by a pair of tallies in the second half of the game, Colby-Sawyer College shutout Mount Holyoke College, 3-0 in non-conference action on Saturday afternoon. With the victory, the Chargers remain unbeaten and move to 4-0, while the Lyons shoulder their first loss of the season and are now 2-1.
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Lyons Game Day Central: Soccer vs. Colby-Sawyer on Saturday at 2pm!
September 06, 2013Saturday’s game marks the sixth meeting between the Lyons and the Chargers from Colby-Sawyer. Mount Holyoke currently owns the series advantage by a 4-1-0 margin, which dates back to the 1982 season. Last year, Colby-Sawyer grabbed their first victory, claiming a 4-0 win on September 8. The Lyons won the 2011 meeting by a score of 2-1.
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Soccer Improves to 2-0 with 4-0 Win at Lyndon State
September 02, 2013Junior Cassidy Robinson’s goal at the 30:15 mark proved to be the game-winner as the Mount Holyoke College soccer team blanked Lyndon State College by a 4-0 margin on Monday afternoon. The Lyons are now 2-0 on the young season, while the Hornets slip to 0-1.
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Soccer Nets 2-0 Victory at Nichols
August 31, 2013Behind a pair of second half tallies from first year Autumn Buck and junior Cassidy Robinson, the Mount Holyoke College soccer team shutout Nichols College in the season opener for both teams. The Lyons got the goals mid-way through the frame and held on to remain undefeated over the last three season opening games.
