2016 Anna Maria Field Hockey News
Field Hockey Earns NFHCA Division III National Academic Honors
March 09, 2017
PAXTON, Mass.— After earning a team GPA of 3.0 or higher the Anna Maria College field hockey team earned the Zag/NFHCA Division III National Academic Team Award along with placing 10 players on the Zag/NFHCA Division III National Academic Squad and one Scholar of distinction. The National Academic Team Award recognizes those institutions that achieved a minimum team grade point average of 3.0 during the first semester of the 2016-17 academic year.
Moran Named to NFHCA All-Region Second Team
November 28, 2016
CHANDLER, Ariz. - The Longstreth/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III All-Region squads were announced on Monday with 197 student-athletes receiving either first or second-team recognition across the six regions.
Four AMCATS Named to Field Hockey All-Conference Teams
November 09, 2016
WINTHROP, Mass. –Four Anna Maria Field Hockey players were named to a Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) All-Conference team as voted upon by the league’s coaches. Senior Kaitlyn Moran (Leicester, Mass.) and junior Jacqueline Lapierre (Worcester, Mass.) were named to the All-Conference First Team while senior Emily Standring (Worcester, Mass.) was named to the All-Conference Second Team and defender Ashley George (Leicester, Mass.) was named to the All-Sportsmanship Team.
Field Hockey Falls 1-0 in GNAC Tournament Play
October 29, 2016
The AMCATS dropped a hard fought 1-0 battle to the Wildcats of Johnson& Wales University in the first round of Great Northeast Athletic Conference tournament play on Saturday evening. The AMCATS finish their season with an overall record of 7-12 and a 2-4 record in the GNAC. Johnson and Wales improves to 7-11 overall and 4-2 in conference play.
GNAC Tournament Preview - No. 6 Anna Maria at No. 3 Johnson & Wales
October 28, 2016
PAXTON, Mass.—The Anna Maria College field hockey team has secured the No. 6 seed in the 2016 Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) tournament, marking the third-straight season that the AMCATS have appeared in the post season.
Field Hockey Falls to Mount Ida, 3-1, in Regular-Season Finale
October 24, 2016
NEWTON, Mass. – The Anna Maria College field hockey team entered Monday’s restart game at Mount Ida trailing by a goal and could not seem to overcome the deficit, as they fell to the Mustangs 3-1 in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) finale for both teams.
Field Hockey Falls 1-0 to Falcons on Senior Day
October 18, 2016
The AMCATS dropped 1-0 in non-conference action to the Falcons of Fitchburg State University on Tuesday evening. With the loss the AMCATS fall to 7-10 overall this season while Fitchburg improves to 10-4.
Engineers Motor to 3-0 Win over Field Hockey
October 15, 2016
WORCESTER, Mass. – Senior Hope Shevchuk scored a pair of first half goals in a 3-0 victory over visiting Anna Maria Saturday at Alumni Stadium. With the win, the Engineers inch closer to .500 on the year with a 6-7 ledger and the AMCATS slip to 7-9 on the season.
Moran Sets More Records as AMCATS Fall to BSU, 4-3
October 13, 2016
BRIDGEWATER, Mass. – Senior Kaitlyn Moran (Leicester, Mass.) continued her record-setting season as a pair of goals helped her break the single-season record for points in season despite the Anna Maria College field hockey team falling 4-3 to Bridgewater State University on Thursday.
Moran Named GNAC Player of the Week for Third Time in 2016
October 10, 2016
WINTHROP, Mass.—Senior Kaitlyn Moran (Leicester, Mass.) of the Anna Maria College field hockey team was named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Corvias Player of the Week for the third time this season, as announced by the league office on Monday afternoon.
Field Hockey Drops 2-1 at JWU
October 08, 2016
The Wildcats picked up a 2-1 victory over visiting Anna Maria on Saturday and moved into a tie for first place in the GNAC. The win boosts the Wildcats to 4-8 overall and 3-1 in GNAC play while the AMCATS drop to 7-7 overall and 2-3 in the conference.
Moran Ties Program Record as Field Hockey Downs Bison 4-1
October 06, 2016
Senior Kaitlyn Moran (Leicester, Mass.) broke the program record for goals in a season en route to a 4-1 victory over the Bison of Nichols College on Thursday evening. The win lifts the AMCATS to 7-6 overall this season while the Bison drop to 1-11.
AMCATS Charge to 5-2 Victory Over Rams
October 04, 2016
The Anna Maria College field hockey team downed the Rams of Framingham State University 5-2 on Tuesday evening in non-conference action at AMCAT Field. The win lifts the AMCATS to 6-6 overall while the Rams fall to 2-9 on the season.
Moran Repeats as GNAC Player of the Week
October 03, 2016
WINTHROP, Mass.—Senior Kaitlyn Moran (Leicester, Mass.) of the Anna Maria College field hockey team has been named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) Corvias Player of the Week, as announced by the league on Monday afternoon.
AMCATS Runs to 3-2 Overtime Victory Over Lasell
September 29, 2016
An overtime goal scored by Kaitlyn Moran (Leicester, Mass.) lifted the AMCATS to a 3-2 victory over the Lasers of Lasell College on Thursday night. The game winner was in the first minute of overtime play and was Moran’s second of the game and 17th of the season.
Field Hockey Falls to Regis 3-2
September 27, 2016
The Pride of Regis College rallied from a 2-0 deficit to down the AMCATS 3-2 on Tuesday night. The game winner was tallied by freshman Ashley Chipman who notched her first collegiate goal with 11:20 remaining on the clock.