Trapp seeks first national title Nov 21, 2009
Advertisement Local NCAA Div. II Field Hockey ... Messiah field hockey one win away from national championship game ... There is only one thing missing on the resume of legendary Messiah field hockey coach Jan Trapp a national championship. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Gustafson closes in on Ochoa in rain Nov 21, 2009
State Field Hockey Coaches Association will hold its annual Best of 60 Games tomorrow at Bentley. The North and South all-stars play at noon, followed by the Central and West squads. (Boston Globe)
Terps Move On To Championship Game Nov 21, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The top-seeded Maryland field hockey team advanced to its second consecutive NCAA national championship game Friday afternoon with its 7-5 win over No. 4 Princeton ... Seven members of the top-seeded Maryland field hockey team were named to the All-Mid Atlantic Region team the National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced today. (Umterps.com)
Senior Moments: The Tar Heels check in from Winston-Salem Nov 21, 2009
The North Carolina field hockey team's six seniors are spending the final weekend of their college careers just where they wanted to be: In Winston-Salem, N.C., site of the NCAA field hockey semifinals and championship game. UNC plays ACC-rival Virginia Friday at 4:30 p.m., with the winner advancing to the NCAA championship game on Sunday at 1 p.m. The weekend's action is taking place at Wake Forest's Kentner Stadium. (Tarheelblue.com)
Ten Tar Heels Earn All-Region Honors Nov 21, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Ten members of the North Carolina field hockey team have earned 2009 Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-South Region honors, as selected by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association and announced on Thursday. Six Tar Heels - seniors , and , juniors and , and freshman - were named to the first team, putting them in the running for All-America honors, which will be announced on Monday. (Tarheelblue.com)
Siena Student-Athletes Among National Leaders in Graduation Success Rate Nov 21, 2009
Those sports were: men's cross country, men's golf, men's tennis, women's cross country, women's field hockey, women's soccer, softball and water polo. Each of Siena's varsity teams equaled or outperformed the cohort GSR national average. (Sienasaints.com)
Tar Heels Top Virginia To Advance To Title Game Nov 21, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - With a 3-2 win over second-ranked Virginia Friday, the North Carolina field hockey team advanced to the NCAA championship game for the 12th time in school history and will meet top-ranked and undefeated Maryland on Sunday for the national title. The game is set for noon at Wake Forest's Kentner Stadium and will be televised live by the CBS College Sports Network. (Tarheelblue.com)
Saturday's schedule Nov 21, 2009
Sat Nov 21, 2009, 12:00 AM EST. MIAA Division 1 state final. (Acton Beacon, MA)
Amato: Forword Makes Most Of Second Chance Nov 20, 2009
She traveled to get an education and play field hockey in Chapel Hill, but those aren't the only reasons ... Field hockey was taken from her, and she had to feel like she was a long, long way from home ... She scored three goals on five shots in two NCAA tournament games last weekend, helping Carolina reach the field hockey final four this weekend in Winston-Salem. (Tarheelblue.com)
Hopkinton's field hockey team topped in South final Nov 20, 2009
Last Sunday the Hopkinton High field hockey team had to face one of the traditionally best teams in the state in the Division 1 South final. The Porkers of Walpole have won an incredible 10 state championships. (Hopkinton Town Crier, MA)
Running to daylight, Gerhart puts Stanford back in spotlight Nov 20, 2009
In the 5-minute, 21-second video on , he wears a football helmet while trying his hand at field hockey, tennis, golf and swimming, then gets lifted out of the water by synchronized swimmers before concluding that football and baseball are enough for him. "You can't see it, but in the part where I'm in the water doing the hand motions I couldn't stay afloat without using my hands, so there's a girl behind me holding me by my hips," Gerhart said of the synchronized swimming drills. (USA Today -- Sports)
Carolina To Take On Virginia In Semis Nov 20, 2009
UNC in the NCAA Tournament The third-ranked and third-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels (18-2) continue play in the 2009 NCAA Field Hockey Tournament Friday with a national semifinals game against No. 2 Virginia (20-3) in Winston-Salem, N.C. Game time at Kentner Stadium is 4:30 p.m. ... Fast Facts on UNC Field Hockey 2009 Record: 18-2 (4-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) Final NFHCA poll ranking (Nov. (Tarheelblue.com)
Rijpma Named NFHCA West Region Player of the Year Nov 20, 2009
- Coming off of one of the most successful seasons in program history, the Michigan State field hockey team has seen five players take home Nation Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division I All-West Region honors. Leading the way for the Spartans was senior (Bunnik, Netherlands) who was named NFHCA West Region Player of the Year and a was an unanimous First Team selection. (Msuspartans.com)
Three Field Hockey Players Earn Longstrenth/NFHCA All-Region Honors Nov 20, 2009
Providence College Friars Field Hockey - The Providence College Official Athletic Site ... PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Three Providence College field hockey players received All-Northeast Region honors on Thursday, November 19. (Friars.com)
Cantore, Landshut and McCauley Named All-Region by NFHCA Nov 20, 2009
- The honors have continued to roll in for the Yale field hockey team after one of the most successful seasons in school history. On Thursday, three Bulldogs earned All-Mideast Region honors from the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Senior Trio Garners All-Region Honors Nov 20, 2009
IOWA CITY, IA - - Three senior members of the University of Iowa field hockey team have been named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) West Region all-America team. and were named to the first team and to the second team. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Driscoll Named to NFHCA Division I All-Region Team Nov 20, 2009
- Old Dominion field hockey senior goalkeeper was selected to the 2009 Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-Region Team, it was announced today. Driscoll was selected to the Second Team in the South region. (Odusports.com)
Four Field Hockey Cardinals Earn All-West Region Honors Nov 20, 2009
Four University of Louisville field hockey players earned 2009 Longstreth/National Field Hockey Coaches Association All-West Region honors ... Baseball, Field Hockey, Lacrosse, Softball, Men's and Women's Swimming and Men's and Women's Tennis are all FREE.. (Uoflsports.com)
Bucknell Field Hockey's Kauffman Named NFHCA All-Region Nov 20, 2009
Penn Manor) was named to the Longstreth/NFHCA Division I All-Region Second Team, the National Field Hockey Coaches Association announced Thursday. Kauffman led Bucknell field hockey with 21 points and 11 assists last season, while helping the Bison to a share of the Patriot League regular-season title for the first time in program history. (Bucknellbison.com)
Watertown eyes final frontier of Division 2 state field hockey championship Nov 20, 2009
David Gordon/Wicked Local staff photo Watertown junior Lyndsay Daly leads the cheers as the Raiders turn their sights to the Division 2 state field hockey championship game against Oakmont ... The Watertown High field hockey team didn't get the day off yesterday as rumored in the postgame celebration following Wednesday's Division 2 state semifinal victory over Canton. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
Nine Student-Athletes Named Longstreth/NFHCA All-Region Nov 20, 2009
Patriot League Official Athletic Site. American Places Four On Mid-Atlantic Team. (Patriotleague.com)
Quotes From Field Hockey Championships Press Conference Nov 20, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest is set to host the NCAA Field Hockey Championships, beginning with the semifinals on Friday, November 20 ... Maryland Field Hockey Head Coach Missy Meharg. (Wakeforestsports.com)
TOURNEY UPDATE-Watertown 1, Canton field hockey 0 Nov 19, 2009
In a match-uo between two evenly matched teams, the Canton High field hockey team fell short, 1-0, to Watertown in the Division 2 Eastern Massachusetts final at Canton High. Watertown will now face Oakmount for the state title Saturday at Worcester State College. (Canton Journal, MA)
Watertown 1, Canton 0: Show goes on for Raiders into Division 2 state field hockey title game Nov 19, 2009
David Gordon/Wicked Local staff photo Several Watertown High field hockey players embrace following a 1-0 victory over Canton in the Division 2 state semifinals at Canton High ... Just as soon as sophomore goalkeeper Kayla Costa could finish saying that the Watertown High field hockey team would savor last night's Division 2 state semifinal victory up until it returned to practice today, her coach, Eileen Donahue, boarded the team bus Costa was standing behind and shouted that she was giving the... (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
PHOTO GALLERY: Watertown High School beats Canton 1-0, go... (11/18/09) Nov 19, 2009
PHOTO GALLERY: Watertown High School beats Canton 1-0, goes to field hockey state championship - Watertown, MA - Watertown TAB & Press ... PHOTO GALLERY: Watertown High School beats Canton 1-0, goes to field hockey state championship ... The Watertown High School field hockey team beat Canton 1-0 Wednesday night in the Division 2 Eastern Massachusetts final. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Golfers have been highlight of the fall Nov 19, 2009
The girls soccer team and field hockey team also struggled ... Hudson is in Division 3A in football and remained in the Mid-Wach C League in field hockey. (Hudson Sun, MA)
A Selfless Leader Nov 19, 2009
It was in seventh grade that field hockey player Courtney Callahan realized soccer was not her calling ... In an effort to save her from getting cut from the team, he gave Callahan her first field hockey stick ... Ten years later, he finds himself cheering on the senior and co-captain of the Holy Cross field hockey team. (Patriotleague.com)
Colonials stay perfect Nov 19, 2009
State field hockey semifnals ... CANTON -- Acton-Boxboro kept its undefeated streak alive last night with a 1-0 victory over Walpole in the Division 1 state field hockey semifinals. (Boston Globe)
Wednesday's scores, Thursday's schedule Nov 19, 2009
Wed Nov 18, 2009, 11:12 PM EST. A-B vs. Whitman-Hanson (at Weymouth High School), 5 p.m.. (Acton Beacon, MA)
The ACC Hot List Nov 19, 2009
ACC teams have claimed 14 NCAA field hockey championships since 1983, including the last seven in a row - Wake Forest (2002-04), Maryland (2005-06, 08), and North Carolina (2007) - and have competed in every championship game since 1999. Maryland is making its second straight semifinal appearance and 13th overall. (Theacc.com)
Field hockey team heads to state finals Nov 19, 2009
Acton Boxboro's Molly Feit celebrates scoring her team's first and only goal as AB won the Division 1 State Field Hockey Semi-final over Walpole ... The Acton-Boxborough field hockey team advanced to the MIAA Division 1 state finals with a 1-0 victory over Walpole Wednesday at Canton High School ... This is the kind of field hockey I like to see, said A-B coach Mae Shoemaker. (Acton Beacon, MA)
Field Hockey Nov 19, 2009
Saint Louis Official Athletic Site. Arrowhead) earned second-team All-Atlantic 10 Conference honors, and freshman Lexie Lindblad (St. (Slubillikens.com)
Ron Wellman Writes on Wake Forest's Olympic Sport Success Nov 19, 2009
The NCAA Field Hockey Final Four comes to Winston-Salem this weekend with two semifinal matches on Friday and the national championship game on Sunday at noon ... Both the men's and women's soccer teams and the field hockey team were granted home field advantage for the first two rounds of the NCAA Tournament. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Stevenson University hires football coach Nov 19, 2009
Stevenson leaders are drawing up plans for a 3,500-seat stadium on the university s 84-acre Owings Mills campus that will also house the school s field hockey, soccer and lacrosse programs. In the near term. (Baltimore Business Journal, MD)
PG North: North Allegheny water polo teams continue to climb in respectability Nov 19, 2009
The Tigers have won 10 WPIAL titles in field hockey and 16 WPIAL titles in gymnastics, by far the most since the sports have been sanctioned by the WPIAL.. In the water, the boys finished this water polo season 17-6 and the girls went 15-9. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Three Blue Jays Named to NFHCA All-South Team Nov 18, 2009
Ariana Branchini earns First Team All-South honors (Hopkinssports.com)
TH honors athletes (9) Nov 18, 2009
In varsity field hockey, Rachel Preusser and Tess Meenagh were named co-MVP; Katie Teaney and Kayla Henderson won Coach s Awards; and Sandra Santana won the MIP.. For JV field hockey, GiGi Markham won the Hustle Award and Nicole Torchia won the Sportsmanship Award. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
TOURNEY-Canton field hockey to face Watertown Nov 18, 2009
(The following is the story from the News-Tribune, a sister publication of the Canton Journal, about Wednesday night's opponent for the Canton High field hockey team, Watertown ... The Watertown High field hockey team had come too far - and gone too many games in a row without a loss - to see it end like this. (Canton Journal, MA)
Messiah College Field Hockey Preview Nov 18, 2009
Advertisement Local NCAA Div. III Field Hockey Final Four ... NCAA Div. III Field Hockey National Semifinals. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Regular Season Wraps Up at Brown Nov 18, 2009
Team Up to Fight Cancer In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the volleyball team has combined efforts with the field hockey and women s soccer teams this October for the first-ever Team Up to Fight Cancer initiative. The teams sold t-shirts and collected donations at home athletic events throughout the weekend of Oct. 2 to benefit the Yale Cancer Center, with the net proceeds being designated for breast cancer research. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Financial woes halt Martha's Vineyard-Nantucket Island Cup Nov 18, 2009
Maury said his original proposal was for Nantucket to charter a ferry for the football game if Martha's Vineyard would reciprocate and charter a ferry to Nantucket so the schools' soccer and field hockey teams could meet this fall. However, Michael Joyce, who was Martha's Vineyard's athletics director at the time those discussions were held, resigned late in the summer and the proposal fell through. (USA Today -- Sports)
This Week @ Wake -- 11/16/09 Nov 18, 2009
The field hockey team lost a misleading 4-1 final in the NCAA quarterfinals against UNC. The Deacs had more shots and corner kicks than the Tar Heels, but were unable to convert enough opportunities to continue their march to a championship at Kentner Field. The womens soccer team had a rock-solid week, capped off with a 3-0 win over West Virginia, in route to their first third round NCAA appearance since 1999. (DeaconSports.com)
Cardinals Fall on the Road to Hartford, 62-50 Nov 18, 2009
Becky Burke led Louisville with 15 points. (AP) - Hartford has made a habit of beating ranked teams the last few seasons. (Uoflsports.com)
Hopkinton 3, Sandwich 1: Hillers in sectional finals Nov 18, 2009
Last year Hopkinton's field hockey team won the Division 2 state title. Now a Division 1 squad, the Hillers are one victory away from capturing the D1 South Sectional championship. (Hopkinton Town Crier, MA)
Terps Take On Princeton In Final Four Nov 18, 2009
- The top-seeded Maryland field hockey team will head to Winston Salem, N.C. later this week to compete in the Final Four as one of the last teams still standing in the NCAA Tournament ... The Maryland field hockey team is looking for the program's seventh national title overall and fourth in five years. (Umterps.com)
Youth Leagues Nov 18, 2009
Over the last couple Thursdays, a dozen or more middle school-age athletes have come to Reading Memorial High School to learn the basics of field hockey. Rockets field hockey coach Mim Jarema who has been overseeing the weekly clinics that will run until July 23 hopes to see those girls again this fall, as Reading will be joining a new league for athletes in grades 6-8. (Reading Advocate, MA)
Belmont High Sports Roundup Nov 18, 2009
Becca Moore competes for the ball during Wednesday afternoon's Belmont vs. Wayland girls field hockey first round state tournament game in Belmont ... Field hockey falls in semis ... When the final whistle sounded, the Belmont High field hockey team lost to the Hornets, 1-0, in the Division 2 North semifinal game. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)
Q & A: Getting To Know Megan Morrison Nov 18, 2009
Q tting To Know Megan Morrison - NORTH CAROLINA OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Freshman Megan Morrison. (Tarheelblue.com)
Men's Lacrosse Releases 2010 Schedule Nov 18, 2009
From there, PC heads back to the Friar Field Hockey sse Complex for a home game with Ivy League foe Yale on April 13 at 7:00 p.m. The Friars played one of their most exciting matches of the season against the Bulldogs last year, falling in overtime, 11-10, on March 5, 2009 in New Haven, Conn ... Providence closes out the season with two BIG EAST matchups at the Friar Field Hockey sse Complex. (Friars.com)
Wells adds women's basketball program Nov 17, 2009
Women's basketball becomes the eighth women's varsity team at Wells, joining soccer, cross country, field hockey, swimming, lacrosse, softball and tennis. There are five men's sports programs. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Raiders recharged and ready for Division 2 state field hockey semifinals Nov 17, 2009
Mark Teiwes/Daily News correspondent Watertown field hockey players celebrate the start of their comeback on Kaylee McNamara's goal with seven minutes left in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Manchester ... The Watertown High field hockey team had come too far - and gone too many games in a row without a loss - to see it end like this. (Watertown TAB & Press, MA)
126th Edition of The Game Saturday at Noon Nov 17, 2009
Harvard has won four of the six contests (soccer, field hockey, volleyball, cross country) against Yale this fall. LAST YEAR AT HARVARD STADIUM. (Goyalebulldogs.com)
Good Sports: Field hockey success surreal for Continentals Nov 17, 2009
It was a tough ending to a great season for Sarah Flisnik and her Hamilton College field hockey teammates ... Knowing the drive and heart of this team, I am certain this is not the last that the field hockey community will hear of Hamilton College ... Q: How did you get into field hockey when you were young. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)
Tewksbury DECA program to hold fashion show Nov 17, 2009
She has been able to remain an active member of the school community through her participation by playing four years of basketball and field hockey. McCarthy has given so much and is fighting such a courageous battle against cancer. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
A-B field hockey defeats Chelmsford, 1-0 Nov 16, 2009
If nothing else, the Chelmsford High field hockey team wanted to show that it was better than it was when it played Acton-Boxborough in September. The Lions accomplished that, playing tough defense and getting its share of scoring opportunities before bowing to the Colonials, 1-0 in an MIAA Division 1 North quarterfinal Sunday at Leary Field. (Chelmsford Independent, MA)
Field Hockey Falls to UNC, 4-1, in NCAA Quarterfinals Nov 16, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - It was a frustrating end to the 2009 season as the Wake Forest field hockey team out-shot and had more penalty corner opportunities than North Carolina, but still fell 4-1 in the NCAA quarterfinals at Kentner Stadium. The seventh-ranked Demon Deacons end the season with a 13-7 record while the third-ranked Tar Heels improve to 18-2 and move on to face Virginia in the NCAA semifinals, held at Wake Forest on November 20. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Sunday's scores, Monday's schedule Nov 16, 2009
Sun Nov 15, 2009, 07:47 PM EST. A-B 2, Weston 1 (OT). (Acton Beacon, MA)
Tar Heels Headed For Final Four Nov 16, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - The North Carolina field hockey team defeated Wake Forest 4-1 Sunday afternoon at Kentner Stadium to earn the program's 14th appearance in the final four, to be played next weekend in Winston-Salem. No. 3 UNC improved to 18-2 with the win, the team's third of the season against No. 7 Wake Forest (13-7). (Tarheelblue.com)
Final Four Ticket Information Nov 16, 2009
NCAA.com The Official Website of NCAA Championships - Field Hockey. . (Tarheelblue.com)
Late 3 in 3d OT carries Harvard Nov 16, 2009
Field hockey Bloomsburg 3, UMass-Lowell 2 - Meeting for the third straight season in the NCAA Division 2 national championship game, the Huskies continued their dominance, beating the River Hawks in Easton for their fourth consecutive title. Jaci Moulton and Sammy Macy scored for UMass-Lowell (18-6), which came into the national tournament as the No. 5 seed. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Messiah field hockey reaches semis Nov 16, 2009
Advertisement Local College Field Hockey ... Messiah had to go extra time to gain its return trip to the NCAA Div. III field hockey final four as Julie Barton scored a goal with 4:30 left in the first overtime to give the Falcons a 3-2 victory over Lebanon Valley College Sunday at Anderson Field ... Messiah has a history of excellence in field hockey and all sports. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
Field Hockey NCAA 2nd Round ACCtion: Three ACC Teams Remain Among Field Hockey's Final Four Nov 16, 2009
GREENSBORO, N.C. The Atlantic Coast Conference will occupy 75 percent of the NCAA Field Hockey Championship s final four teams, as Maryland, North Carolina, and Virginia advanced to the semifinal round with wins today ... The 2009 NCAA Field Hockey semifinals and championship game will be hosted by Wake Forest University at Kentner Field on Friday, November 20 and Sunday, November 22 in Winston-Salem, N.C. ... Top-ranked Maryland (National Field Hockey Coaches Association) followed a 6-1 victory... (Theacc.com)
PHOTO GALLERY: Watertown High School field hockey teams w... (11/15/09) Nov 16, 2009
PHOTO GALLERY: Watertown High School field hockey teams wins Division 2 North championship - Watertown, MA - Watertown TAB & Press ... PHOTO GALLERY: Watertown High School field hockey teams wins Division 2 North championship. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
A-B field hockey wins North title in overtime Nov 16, 2009
It was the game that the Acton-Boxborough field hockey had been waiting for since last November. The Colonials captured their second MIAA Division 1 North championship in three years, defeating defending state champion Weston, 2-1 in overtime Sunday at North Andover High School s Joe Walsh Stadium. (Acton Beacon, MA)
TOURNEY UPDATE-Canton 2, Harwich 1 OT Nov 16, 2009
The Canton High field hockey team are the Division 2 South champions after their 2-1 overtime win over Harwich at Taunton High Sunday. The Bulldogs will now play Watertown for the EMass. (Canton Journal, MA)