By Jeffrey Okerman
October 11, 2012
Filed under Sports, Women's Soccer
When the Massachusetts women’s soccer team returns from its trip to Pennsylvania four games will remain before the regular season concludes.
With that in mind, UMass (7-6, 2-1 Atlantic 10) coach Ed Matz has labeled this weekend’s...
By Chris Corso
October 10, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Women's Soccer
It’s no secret that the team that scores first can dictate the possession and control the pace of a soccer game.
That’s exactly what the Massachusetts women’s soccer team has done in its latest two victories against conference fo...
By Kaitlin Boyer
October 8, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Women's Soccer
Aggressiveness and focus, especially early on, helped the Massachusetts women’s soccer team to a 3-1 victory over Rhode Island on Saturday at Rudd Field.
The Minutewomen (7-6-0, 2-1-0 Atlantic 10) put together an exp...
By Cameron McDonough
October 5, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Women's Soccer
The Massachusetts women’s soccer team welcomes Rhode Island to Rudd Field on Saturday with the Rams still looking for their first conference win.
Rhode Island (7-5-1, 0-2-0 Atlantic 10) is coming off a 7-2 loss to Dayton on Sunday.
UMass coa...
By Jeffrey Okerman
October 3, 2012
Filed under Archives
As the Massachusetts women’s soccer team begins to roll into the heart of the Atlantic 10 conference schedule, goals will come at a higher premium as teams fight to cement themselves as playoff contenders.
The Minutewomen (6-6, 1-1 ...
By Chris Corso
September 25, 2012
Filed under Sports, Women's Soccer
To say that the Massachusetts women’s soccer team has played dominant defense as of late might not be giving it enough credit.
Over the past four games, the Minutewomen defense has allowed just one score. During that span...
By Jeffrey Okerman
September 20, 2012
Filed under Archives, Fall Sports, Sports, Women's Soccer
A two-game winning streak that included two shutouts came to a screeching halt for the Massachusetts women’s soccer team as it fell to Brown, 1-0.
The Minutewomen (4-5) suffered a self-inflicted wound en route to their away...
By Cameron McDonough
September 20, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Women's Soccer
Coming off of back-to-back shutout wins, the Massachusetts women’s soccer team looks to keep the momentum rolling when it travels to Brown Thursday afternoon for a date with the 5-1 Bears.
The Minutewomen (4-4) enter Thursday’s 4 p.m. contest...
By Chris Corso
September 20, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Women's Soccer
Emily Cota, senior goalkeeper of the Massachusetts women’s soccer team, spent the first six games of the 2012 season watching from the sidelines.
The Green Lane, Pa., native took advantage of her two starts this past wee...
By Jeffrey Okerman
September 16, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Women's Soccer
The Massachusetts women’s soccer team toppled New Hampshire, 2-0, on Sunday afternoon at Rudd Field.
Goals from Moa Mattsson and Hlin Gunnlaugsdottir separated UMass (4-4) from the visiting Wildcats (1-6-1) on the scoreboard, ...
By Chris Corso
September 13, 2012
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports, Women's Soccer
After suffering a pair of tough losses to ranked teams last weekend at the Wake Forest Tournament, the Massachusetts women's soccer team heads to Boston Friday night to play Boston University Friday night.
This weekend’s...