2011 Albertus Magnus Women's Soccer

May 10, 2012
2011-12 Championships and Major Accolades
The Albertus Magnus Department of Athletics had a very successful 2011-12 year, producing two GNAC Regular-Season Championship teams, one GNAC Tournament Championship team, two All-Americans and 33 All-Conference Team selections.

May 9, 2012
Albertus Magnus Announces Athletes of the Year
At the 2012 Athletics Banquet on Tuesday, May 8, the Albertus Magnus Department of Athletics presented three student-athletes with the honor of Athlete of the Year as Samantha Farley (Shelton, Conn.) was named the Female Athlete of the Year, while both Ray Askew (Hamden, Conn.) and Jamal Howard (West Haven, Conn.) were named Male Athlete of the Year.

March 30, 2012
Celebrate Frankie’s Birthday/Student-Athlete Appreciation Day
Albertus Magnus College will celebrate the birthday of its mascot, Frankie the Falcon, in honor of Student-Athlete Appreciation Day on April 4. Student-Athlete Appreciation Day is honored annually on April 6 but with the day falling on Good Friday, Frankie’s birthday will be celebrated on Wednesday, April 4 at noon in the DeDominicis Dining Hall.

November 11, 2011
SAAC Participates in Second-Annual Campus Clean-Up
The Albertus Magnus Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) volunteered in its Second Annual Campus Clean-Up on Friday prior to the college’s Nov. 12 Open House.

November 8, 2011
Boudreau, Marchitto Named to 2011 GNAC All-Conference Teams
Sarah Boudreau (Pascoug, R.I.) of the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team has been named to the 2011 GNAC All-Conference First Team, while teammate Kelly Marchitto (West Haven, Conn.) has been tagged as a Third Team member as announced by the league office on Tuesday.

November 2, 2011
Bernardo, Wajnowski Named GNAC Coaches of the Year
Albertus Magnus head men’s soccer coach Jim Bernardo and head women’s soccer coach Nick Wajnowski have been named the 2011 GNAC Coaches of the Year, announced Wednesday evening by the conference office.

November 2, 2011
Suffolk Upsets Falcons 1-0 in GNAC Semifinals
Suffolk’s Leslie Hayden scored the game-winning goal in the 25th minute as the seventh-seeded Rams upset the second-seeded Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team 1-0 in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference semifinals on Wednesday afternoon.

October 31, 2011
Falcons Earn First-Ever GNAC Postseason Victory with 2-0 Shutout of Simmons
Meghan Loughman (Trumbull, Conn.) scored the game-winning goal in the 35th minute to lead the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team to it’s first-ever GNAC postseason victory as the Falcons shutout Simmons College 2-0.

October 30, 2011
Soccer Playoff Games Postponed; Albertus to Host Doubleheader Monday
New Haven, CT - Due to the snowstorm that took place in New England on Saturday October 29, both Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) soccer playoff games, scheduled to be played at Albertus Magnus College were postponed. The games will be played on Monday October 31 with the Men's GNAC quarterfinal game against Mount Ida College starting at 12:00pm and the Women's GNAC quarterfinal game against Simmons College starting at 2:30 pm.

October 26, 2011
Women's Soccer to Host First GNAC Tournament Game in Program History
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team will host its first-ever Great Northeast Athletic Conference Tournament game on Saturday, Oct. 29 as the Falcons welcome Simmons College to New Haven for a 1:00 p.m. contest.

October 25, 2011
Falcons Fall to Nichols 2-0 to End Regular Season
Two second half goals led Nichols College to a 2-0 win over the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team on Tuesday afternoon in Dudley, Mass.

October 22, 2011
Lasell Edges Falcons 1-0 in Women's Soccer
A free kick in the 80th minute of play led Lasell to an eventual 1-0 win over the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action.

October 20, 2011
Women's Soccer Volunteers with the SCC Unified Games
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team volunteered with the Southern Connecticut Conference Unified Games program at Amity Regional High School in Woodbridge, Conn. on Wednesday, Oct. 12.

October 19, 2011
Alumni Spotlight: Brittany Collard, Women's Soccer
To Albertus Magnus women’s soccer fans, when you hear the name Brittany Collard it brings to mind dedication, leadership and hard work.

October 18, 2011
Women's Soccer Blanks Anna Maria 7-0
Six Falcons scored as the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team blanked Anna Maria 7-0 on Tuesday afternoon in GNAC action. With the victory, the Falcons have set a program record with 11 wins in a single-season.

October 15, 2011
Roke, Dineson Lift Falcons to 2-1 Win at Emmanuel
Sophomore Amanda Roke (Cheshire, Conn.) scored two goals to lead the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team in a 2-1 victory over Emmanuel on Saturday afternoon in Boston, Mass.

October 14, 2011
Women's Soccer Schedule Change: Game vs. Anna Maria
The Albertus Magnus women's soccer match scheduled for Oct. 19 against Anna Maria has been moved to Tuesday, Oct. 18 and is scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m.

October 12, 2011
Slivinsky Named to GNAC Weekly Honor Roll
Albertus Magnus women's soccer freshman Rebecca Slivinsky has been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference Weekly Honor Roll.

October 10, 2011
Women's Soccer Edges Rivier 1-0
An early goal by Brittany Geremia (Northford, Conn.) led the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory at Rivier on Monday afternoon in conference action.

October 8, 2011
Women's Soccer Back to Winning Ways with 2-1 Victory Over Emerson
Rebecca Slivinsky (Plainville, Conn.) scored the eventual game-winning goal in the 37th minute as the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team edged Emerson 2-1 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action on Saturday afternoon.

October 5, 2011
Change in Start Times for Saturday's Soccer Games
The game times for the Ablertus Magnus men's and women's soccer games scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 8 have been switched. The men's soccer team will host Emerson at 1:00 p.m. and the women's team will now play at 3:15 p.m.

October 5, 2011
Women's Soccer Edged by Suffolk
A Suffolk goal in the 85th minute gave the Rams a 1-0 victory over Albertus Magnus College in women’s soccer on Wednesday night in Boston, Mass.

October 1, 2011
Women's Soccer Falls at Norwich 5-1
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team dropped a 5-1 decision at Norwich on Saturday afternoon in Great Northeast Athletic Conference play.

September 28, 2011
Marchitto Lifts Falcons over Mount Ida 2-0
Junior Kelly Marchitto (West Haven, Conn.) scored two goals to lift the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team over Mount Ida 2-0 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference play on Wednesday afternoon at Celentano Field.

September 24, 2011
Women's Soccer Falls to Johnson & Wales 1-0
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team fell to Johnson & Wales (R.I.) by a score of 1-0 on Saturday afternoon in GNAC action in New Haven. Albertus moves to 6-2 overall as the Falcons pick up their first conference loss of the year, moving to 4-1 in the GNAC standings. Johnson and Wales improves to 5-3 on the year and remain unbeaten in GNAC play with a record of 4-0.

September 23, 2011
Monday's Women's Soccer Game at Mitchell Postponed
The Albertus Magnus women's soccer game scheduled for Monday afternoon at Mitchell College in New London, Conn. has been postponed.

September 21, 2011
Women's Soccer Edges Simmons 2-1
Danielle Figueroa (Bridgeport, Conn.) scored the game-winning goal in the 83rd minute to lift the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team over Simmons College 2-1 on Wednesday evening in Boston, Mass. Figueroa came off the bench to tally her third goal of the season to lead the Falcons (6-1, 4-0 GNAC) to their fifth straight victory.

September 20, 2011
Dineson Named GNAC Women's Soccer Goalkeeper of the Week
Albertus Magnus sophomore Christina Dineson has been named the Great Northeast Athletic Conference women’s soccer Goalkeeper of the Week. Dineson led the Falcons in a 2-0 week as she posted 12 saves in 180 minutes of work.

September 19, 2011
Roke Featured in Cheshire Herald
Albertus Magnus women's soccer sophomore Amanda Roke has been featured in the Cheshire Herald.

September 17, 2011
Falcons Win Fourth Straight with 3-0 Victory over SJC
Danielle Figueroa (Bridgeport, Conn.) scored two goals to lift the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team to its fourth straight win as the Falcons dominated Saint Joseph’s College (Maine) 3-0 on Saturday afternoon in GNAC action.

September 14, 2011
Roke Leads Falcons in 4-1 Win Over Saint Joseph College
Amanda Roke (Cheshire, Conn.) scored two goals and tallied an assist as Albertus Magnus defeated Saint Joseph College (Conn.) 4-1 in a Wednesday afternoon GNAC women’s soccer match-up at Celentano Field.

September 10, 2011
Falcons Win GNAC Opener with 5-1 Victory at Pine Manor
Shannon Skidmore (Terryville, Conn.) registered a goal and two assists to lead the Albertus Magnus women's soccer team to a 5-1 victory over Pine Manor in Great Northeast Atlantic Conference (GNAC) action on Saturday afternoon.

September 8, 2011
Thursday's Women's Soccer Match Postponed to Sept. 26
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer game scheduled for Thursday afternoon at Mitchell College in New London, Conn. has been postponed due to the inclement weather. The two teams will now play on Monday, Sept. 26 at 4:00 p.m.

September 6, 2011
Boudreau Named to GNAC Women's Soccer Weekly Honor Roll
Albertus Magnus senior Sarah Boudreau (Pascoag, R.I.) has been named to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference women’s soccer weekly honor roll.

September 5, 2011
Falcons Soar Past Bay Path to 7-0 Victory
Albertus Magnus women’s soccer newcomer Meaghan Skidmore (Terryville, Conn.) scored two goals as the Falcons soared past Bay Path College 7-0 on Monday afternoon.

September 3, 2011
Women's Soccer Shutout in 2-0 Loss to MSMC
The Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team fell to Mount Saint Mary College 2-0 on Saturday afternoon for its first loss of the 2011 season.

September 1, 2011
Women's Soccer Wins Season Opener with 1-0 Victory over Coast Guard
Freshman Rebecca Slivinsky scored her first collegiate goal as the Albertus Magnus women’s soccer team edged Coast Guard 1-0 in the Falcons’ 2011 regular-season opener.

July 21, 2011
Women's Soccer Releases 2011 Schedule
Head coach Nick Wajnowski announced the 2011 Albertus Magnus women’s soccer schedule on Thursday morning. The Falcons’ 2011 18-game regular-season schedule features seven home contests and 13 league match-ups. Albertus will begin the season with five consecutive road games, including a Great Northeast Athletic Conference opener at Pine Manor College in Chestnut Hill, Mass. on Sept. 10. The match at PMC sparks the start of 13-straight league matches, seven of which will be played on the Falcons’ home field.