2019 Soccer News

  • Hendricks '92 Named Department Lyon of the Year; Athletics Hosts Virtual Awards Celebration
    May 01, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - May 1, 2020 - On Wednesday, April 29, the Mount Holyoke College Department of Athletics hosted a virtual Scholar-Athlete Ceremony and Athletic Awards Celebration to honor the 2019-20 academic year and all that was accomplished within the Department. Recognized for her hard work and dedication to the department and College, Chair of Physical Education and Director of Athletics, Lori Hendricks '92, was named the Department Lyon of the Year.
  • Soccer to Host Girls' ID Clinics on February 16 and March 29
    January 31, 2020
    South Hadley, Mass. - January 31, 2020 – The Mount Holyoke College soccer is excited to host a pair of Girls' ID Clinics this Spring, and is inviting enthusiastic and determined soccer players (Grade 9 and older) who are interested in playing soccer at the college level to campus.
  • Thirty-Three Mount Holyoke College Fall Student-Athletes Earn NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Recognition
    November 07, 2019
    Boston, Mass. - November 7, 2019 - Thirty-three Mount Holyoke College fall student-athletes were recognized for their dedication to both athletics and academics by the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) office, earning Academic All-Conference honors following the 2019 season.
  • Soccer Closes Season With 5-0 Loss to Babson in NEWMAC Play
    November 02, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - November 2, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team wrapped up the 2019 season on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons fell to visiting Babson College, 5-0, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play at the MHC Soccer Field.
  • Soccer Suffers 2-1 Setback at Smith
    October 29, 2019
    Northampton, Mass. - October 29, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to host Smith College, 2-1, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Tuesday afternoon. 
  • Soccer Drops NEWMAC Decision to Wheaton
    October 26, 2019
    Norton, Mass. - October 26, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell at the hands of New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) foe Wheaton College on Saturday afternoon, as the hosts defeated the Lyons, 8-0, at Mirrione Stadium.
  • Soccer Drops 4-0 Decision to Nationally-Ranked Wesleyan
    October 22, 2019
    Middletown, Conn. - October 22, 2019 - Despite a career-best 17-save performance from junior goalkeeper Maria-Lucia Delgado (Bronx, N.Y.), the Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to host Wesleyan University, 4-0, at Smith Field on Tuesday evening.
  • WPI Runs Past Soccer, 5-0, in NEWMAC Play
    October 19, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - October 19, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team dropped a 5-0 decision to visiting WPI in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Saturday afternoon at the MHC Soccer Field.
  • Soccer Falls to Clark, 3-0, in NEWMAC Play
    October 15, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - October 15, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to Clark University, 3-0, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play at the MHC Soccer Field on Tuesday afternoon.
  • Soccer Falls to Nationally-Ranked MIT in NEWMAC Play
    October 12, 2019
    Cambridge, Mass. - October 12, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to nationally-ranked MIT, 7-0, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play at Steinbrenner Stadium on Saturday evening.
  • Coast Guard Edges Soccer, 1-0, in NEWMAC Play
    October 08, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - October 8, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to visiting Coast Guard, 1-0, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Tuesday evening at the MHC Soccer Field.
  • Soccer Earns United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award For First Time Since 2016
    October 07, 2019
    Kansas City, Mo. - October 7, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team was recently recognized for their impressive work both on the field and in the classroom, as the Lyons earned the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award, announced late last week.
  • Soccer Falls to Springfield, 4-0, in NEWMAC Play
    October 05, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - October 5, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to Springfield College, 4-0, in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play at the MHC Soccer Field on Saturday afternoon.
  • RPI Downs Soccer, 4-0, in Non-Conference Play
    October 02, 2019
    Troy, N.Y. - October 2, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to RPI, 4-0, in non-conference play on Wednesday evening. With the loss, the Lyons are now 2-7-1 overall while the Engineers improve to 4-3-2 on the year.
  • Soccer Drops 4-2 Decision to Wellesley in NEWMAC Play
    September 28, 2019
    Wellesley, Mass. - September 28, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team got off to a fast start but was eventually overcome by Wellesley College, as the Blue escaped with a 4-2 win in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Saturday afternoon.
  • Veeser-Bobea's Career Night Leads Soccer Past Mitchell, 3-0, in Non-Conference Play
    September 25, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - September 25, 2019 - Behind a career-best three goals from senior forward Minerva Veeser-Bobea, the Mount Holyoke College soccer team earned a hard-fought 3-0 win over Mitchell College in non-conference play at the MHC Soccer Field on Wednesday evening.
  • Soccer Falls to Emerson in Conference Opener
    September 21, 2019
    Boston, Mass. - September 21, 2019 - Playing in its first New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) contest of the 2019 season, the Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to Emerson at Rotch Field on Saturday afternoon.
  • Soccer to Participate in United Soccer Coaches' Play With Pride Project
    September 18, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - September 18, 2019 - When the Mount Holyoke College soccer team hosts the University of Saint Joseph on Wednesday, the Lyons will be participating in the Play with Pride project, sponsored by the United Soccer Coaches LGBT & Allies Advocacy Group from September 16-22. 
  • Soccer Falls Short of Saint Joseph, 3-2, in Non-Conference Play
    September 18, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - September 18, 2019 - Despite a pair of goals from senior captain McKenna Lamb (Redlands, Calif.), the Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to visiting University of Saint Joseph, 3-2, in non-conference play at the MHC Soccer Field on Wednesday evening.
  • Soccer Falls to Elms, 2-0, in Non-Conference Action
    September 14, 2019
    Chicopee, Mass. - September 14, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to Elms, 2-0, in non-conference play at Leary Field on Saturday afternoon. 
  • Soccer Drops Non-Conference Decision with Western New England
    September 10, 2019
    Springfield, Mass. - September 10, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team dropped a non-conference decision to Western New England University at Suprenant Field on Tuesday evening. With the loss, the Lyons drop to 1-2-1 on the year, while the Golden Bears improve to 2-1 with the victory.
  • Soccer Cruises Past SUNY Cobleskill, 7-0
    September 07, 2019
    Cobleskill, N.Y. - September 7, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team defeated SUNY Cobleskill, 7-0, on Saturday afternoon, as the Lyons seven goals marked the most the team has scored in a single game since the 2016 season. With the win, the Lyons also pick up their first victory of the 2019 season, leveling off at 1-1-1. With the loss, the Fighting Tigers are now 1-2 overall.
  • Soccer Falls to Nationally-Ranked Amherst in Non-Conference Play
    September 05, 2019
    South Hadley, Mass. - September 5, 2019 - The Mount Holyoke College soccer team fell to nationally-ranked Amherst College, 6-0, at the MHC Soccer Field on Thursday evening. With the loss, the Lyons are now 0-1-1 overall, while the Mammoths, which was ranked No. 13 in the United Soccer Coaches Division III National Preseason Rankings, improves to 1-0 on the year.
  • Soccer Battles to Scoreless Tie With Simmons in Season Opener
    August 31, 2019
    Boston, Mass. - August 31, 2019 - In its first contest of the season, the Mount Holyoke College soccer team battled to a 0-0 draw with Simmons College at Daly Field on Saturday afternoon. With the tie, the Lyons are now 0-0-1 on the year, while the Sharks are now 0-1-1. The Lyons had five shots on net over the course of the contest, three of which came in the first half.