2016 Anna Maria Women's Soccer News

Leighton Earns All-Sportsmanship Recognition
Leighton Earns All-Sportsmanship Recognition

November 07, 2016

WINTHROP, Mass.--The Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) announced its All-Conference selections and other major award winners on Monday. Paige Leighton (Georgetown, Mass.) of the Women's Soccer team was named to the All-Sportmanship team to earn Anna Maria recognition in this season's selections.

Guven Steps Down as Women's Soccer Coach
Guven Steps Down as Women's Soccer Coach

October 21, 2016

PAXTON, Mass.—Anna Maria College Athletic Director Serge DeBari announced today that head women’s soccer coach Taskin Guven has stepped down. A search for his replacement will begin immediately.

AMCATS Drop 3-0 in Lightning Delay Senior Game
AMCATS Drop 3-0 in Lightning Delay Senior Game

October 21, 2016

The Anna Maria College women’s soccer team dropped to JWU on a rainy Friday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action at AMCAT field. The game was called in the 71st minute of play due to lightening. With the loss, the AMCATS drop to 2-14 overall and 1-10 in GNAC play, while the Wildcats improve to 14-2-3 overall and 9-0-2 in league action

Bottis Goal Not Enough as Women's Soccer Falls 4-1 to USJ
Bottis Goal Not Enough as Women's Soccer Falls 4-1 to USJ

October 19, 2016

PAXTON, Mass.—The Anna Maria College women’s soccer team scored first but couldn’t prevail, falling 4-1 to the Blue Jays of the University of Saint Joseph on Wednesday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action.

Sharks Swim Past Women's Soccer, 3-0
Sharks Swim Past Women's Soccer, 3-0

October 15, 2016

BRIGHTON, Mass.—The Anna Maria College Women’s Soccer team dropped 3-0 to Simmons College in conference action on Saturday afternoon at Daly Field. With the loss the AMCATS drop to 2-12 overall and 1-8 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference play. The Sharks improve to 7-6-2 overall and 6-3 in the GNAC.

Women's Soccer Stumbles at Saint Joseph's, 6-0
Women's Soccer Stumbles at Saint Joseph's, 6-0

October 10, 2016

STANDISH, Maine – Sophomore forward Haley DaGraca (Saco, Maine) registered her second hat trick of the season to help lift Saint Joseph’s College (8-5-2, 5-1-2 GNAC) past Anna Maria College (2-11-0, 1-7-0 GNAC), 6-0, in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) women’s soccer contest at Westerlea Way Field on Monday afternoon.

Emmanuel Tops Women's Soccer, 6-0
Emmanuel Tops Women's Soccer, 6-0

October 08, 2016

BOSTON, Mass. - The Emmanuel College Women's Soccer team celebrated Senior Day with a 6-0 win over Anna Maria College at Roberto Clemente Field on Saturday afternoon.

Kneeland Nets Career-High 26 Saves as AMCATS Fall to Lasell, 5-0
Kneeland Nets Career-High 26 Saves as AMCATS Fall to Lasell, 5-0

October 05, 2016

PAXTON, Mass.—The Anna Maria College women’s soccer goalkeeper Kate Kneeland (Windham, Maine) tallied a career-high 26 saves but the AMCATS suffered a 5-0 loss to the Lasers of Lasell College on Wednesday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action.

Women's Soccer Shutout by Norwich, 1-0
Women's Soccer Shutout by Norwich, 1-0

September 30, 2016

NORTHFIELD, Vt. – The Norwich University women’s soccer team broke a five-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over Anna Maria College on Friday night in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action on Sabine Field at Haynes Family Stadium.

Women's Soccer Suffers 5-1 Loss to Rivier
Women's Soccer Suffers 5-1 Loss to Rivier

September 28, 2016

PAXTON, Mass.—Senior Megan Caron (Tyngsboro, Mass.) netted a hat-trick to lead the Rivier University women’s soccer team to a 5-1 win over the AMCATS of Anna Maria College on Wednesday evening in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) action.

AMCATS SUFFER 2-1 LOSS TO HAWKS
AMCATS SUFFER 2-1 LOSS TO HAWKS

September 22, 2016

The Becker College women’s soccer team defeated visiting Anna Maria College 2-1 on Thursday afternoon at Alumni Field. The Hawks of Becker improved their record to 6-2 while the AMCATS slip to 2-5.

Anna Maria Names Serge DeBari as Interim Athletic Director
Anna Maria Names Serge DeBari as Interim Athletic Director

September 21, 2016

PAXTON, Mass.—Anna Maria College President Mary Lou Retelle is pleased to announce the hiring of Serge DeBari as the Interim Director of Athletics.

Kneeland Named GNAC Goalkeeper of the Week
Kneeland Named GNAC Goalkeeper of the Week

September 19, 2016

WINTHROP, Mass.—Junior Kate Kneeland (Windham, Maine) of the Anna Maria College women’s soccer team has been named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Corvias Player of the Week, as announced by the league office on Monday.

AMCATS Earn 3-0 Shutout Victory over Mount Ida
AMCATS Earn 3-0 Shutout Victory over Mount Ida

September 17, 2016

NEWTON, Mass. -- The Mount Ida College women's soccer team fell to the visiting AMCATS of Anna Maria College on Saturday afternoon by a final score of 3-0. AMCAT forward Ashley Bottis (Rutland, Mass.) tallied her 3rd and 4th goals of the season in a span of just thirteen seconds in the second half.

AMCATS drop 1-0 in Double Overtime Thriller
AMCATS drop 1-0 in Double Overtime Thriller

September 13, 2016

The Pride of Regis College picked up a hard fought 1-0 double overtime win over the AMCATS on Tuesday evening at AMCAT field. With the win Regis improves to 2-2 overall while Anna Maria falls to 1-4 overall and 0-1 in conference play.

Women's Soccer Stumbles at Suffolk, 5-0
Women's Soccer Stumbles at Suffolk, 5-0

September 10, 2016

BOSTON – The Suffolk University women’s soccer team earned its third straight shutout Saturday afternoon as the Rams downed Anna Maria College, 5-0, in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) opener for both teams at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park.