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Defense secures 3 points against No. 20 Terriers

With the Terriers attacking the goal fiercly on Sunday, the Minutewomen relied on top defense to secure the upset.

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Morrissey leads UMass in offense as 2011 season begins

The Minutewomen off to a hot start in non-conference play with Morrissey leading the offense.

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UMass soccer loses centerpiece, modern foundation over offseason

With its star players lost to graduation and days of glory long left behind, the Minutemen will attempt to put a new stamp on soccer in Amherst in 2011.

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UMass hosts Siena on Wednesday at Rudd Field

After going 0-2-1 in its last three games at home, the Massachusetts men’s soccer team will look to turn around its homestand on Wednesday against Dartmouth. The Big Green features a high-powered, dynamic offense that possesses eight different goal-scorers on the young season.

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Scoring woes continue for Minutemen

The Massachusetts men’s soccer team has struggled this season in finishing scoring opportunities. Despite scoring more than last season, the Minutemen have missed 25 of their 33 shot attempts on goal this year. After practicing on finishing at the net this week, UMass will get a chance to prove if the drills have paid off when it takes on Dartmouth on Wednesday.

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Smith continues hot streak for UMass

Despite a recent slide in matches, the Massachusetts women’s soccer team can boast Therese Smith who leads the team in points. Smith has scored a goal in each of her last three matches.

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Minutemen offense lacking consistency

This season, the Massachusetts men’s soccer team has had unlucky bounces and misfortunate in scoring opportunities. In a 2-1 loss against No. 24 Indiana, there were three shots that could’ve found the net had it not been for posts and a last-second effort from a Hoosier defender to kick a ball off of the goal line.

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Minutemen host Vermont at Rudd Field

After suffering a loss to seven-time national champion and No. 24-ranked Indiana, the Massachusetts men’s soccer team will host Vermont on Wednesday. The Minutemen defense will have to deal with Nick O’Neill, who leads the Catamounts with four goals and two assists this season.

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Albany edges out UMass

In its first road game of the season, the Massachusetts women’s soccer team went scoreless as it suffered a 1-0 loss to Albany. UMass, however, dominated all over the field with 17 shots compared to the Great Danes’ nine. The lack of a goal scorer was what ultimately hurt the Minutewomen as goalkeeper Emily Cota and the defense played well.

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