Wellesley Soccer News

(l to r) You Mak and Zhou were each named to the NEWMAC Second Team (Frank Poulin).
Blue Soccer's You Mak, Zhou Named to NEWMAC All-Conference Second Team

November 07, 2018

The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced the 2018 Women's Soccer All-Conference and Postseason awards on Wednesday and Wellesley College sophomore Kendall You Mak (San Francisco, Calif.) and first year Liz Zhou (McLean, Va.) have each earned All-Conference honors. 

(l to r) April Chu, Clare Doyle, Olivia Postel, and Nikki Jensen all represented their teams on the NEWMAC Academic All-Conference team.
22 Blue Student-Athletes Named to Fall NEWMAC Academic All-Conference Team

November 01, 2018

The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) has announced the fall 2018 Academic All-Conference Team and a total of 22 Wellesley student-athletes have been honored for their academic excellence in the classroom.

The Blue close out the season with a 4-9-3 overall record (Frank Poulin).
Blue Soccer Falls to Babson in Season Finale, 2-0

October 23, 2018

Babson College scored a goal in each half to defeat Wellesley College soccer, 2-0, in New England Women’s & Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Tuesday at the Welelsley Fields Complex. 

Reckley recorded back-to-back shutouts this week (Julia Monaco).
Wellesley's Reckley Earns NEWMAC Soccer Defensive Athlete of the Week Honors

October 22, 2018

Wellesley College soccer junior Olivia Reckley (Grosse Ile, Mich.) has been named New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Soccer Defensive Athletes of the Week for the week ending October 21, 2018.

Wellesley celebrated Senior Day prior to the start of Saturday's contest (Julia Monaco).
Wellesley Soccer Plays to Scoreless Tie with WPI on Senior Day

October 20, 2018

Junior goalkeeper Olivia Reckley (Grosse Ile, Mich.) made a career-high 12 saves as Wellesley College soccer played to a scoreless tie, 0-0 (2OT), with WPI in New England Women’s & Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Saturday at the Wellesley Fields Complex. 

Hannah Knoll's 67th minute goal made the difference in Tuesday's contest (Julia Monaco).
Knoll, Reckley Lead Blue Soccer to 1-0 NEWMAC Win Over Clark

October 16, 2018

Junior Hannah Knoll (Boise, Idaho) scored her first goal of the season and classmate Olivia Reckley (Grosse Ile, Mich.) made seven saves to lift Wellesley College soccer to a 1-0 New England Women’s & Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) victory over Clark University on Tuesday afternoon at the Wellesley Fields Complex.

Kelly Hoover tied the game in the 84th minute to force double overtime against Emerson. (Lauren Luo)
Hoover Scores Late Equalizer in Blue Soccer's 1-1 Draw with Emerson

October 13, 2018

Senior Kelly Hoover (Austin, Texas) scored her first collegiate goal in the 84th minute to lift Wellesley College soccer to a 1-1 tie with Emerson College in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action on Saturday afternoon at the Wellesley Fields Complex.

Junior Emily Tran recorded her first career two-goal game (Julia Monaco).
MIT Outlasts Wellesley Soccer, 3-2, Despite Tran's Two-Goal Effort

October 09, 2018

MIT first year Karenna Groff (Weston, Mass.) broke a 2-2 tie with less than a minute left on the clock to send the host Engineers to a 3-2 New England Women’s & Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) victory over Wellesley College soccer on Tuesday at Roberts Field.

Sophomore Rachel Berets (Julia Monaco)
Springfield Hands Wellesley Soccer 2-0 NEWMAC Setback

October 06, 2018

SPRINGFIELD, Mass.-- Wellesley College soccer fell 2-0 to Springfield College in New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) play on Saturday afternoon at the Brock-Affleck Field.

Wellesley Soccer Earns United Soccer Coaches 2017-18 Team Academic Award
Wellesley Soccer Earns United Soccer Coaches 2017-18 Team Academic Award

October 04, 2018

WELLESLEY, Mass. -- The United Soccer Coaches announced the team academic award winners for the 2017-18 season. Wellesley College soccer was one of 773 soccer teams (289 men, 484 women) to earn the award with a cumulative GPA of 3.39.

Eleanor Mallett had a game-high three shots for the Blue (Julia Monaco).
Wheaton Tops Wellesley Soccer in NEWMAC Play, 1-0

October 02, 2018

First year Chloe Troy (Wethersfield, Conn.) scored an unassisted goal in the 49th minute to lead Wheaton College to a 1-0 New England Women’s & Men’s Athletics Conference (NEWMAC) over Wellesley College soccer on Tuesday at Mirrione Stadium. 

Emily Tran scored her first goal of the season against Coast Guard. (Miranda Yang)
Wellesley Soccer Plays to 1-1 Tie with Coast Guard

September 29, 2018

Wellesley College soccer finished in a 1-1 tie with the U.S. Coast Guard Academy on Saturday afternoon in New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) action at the Wellesley Fields Complex.

Junior Hannah Knoll had Wellesley's best chance to score in the 69th minute (Miranda Yang).
Blue Soccer Falls To No. 12 Brandeis In Rain-Soaked Match-up, 2-0

September 25, 2018

Visiting Brandeis University scored a pair of goals in the first half to earn a 2-0 non-conference victory over Wellesley College on a soggy Tuesday afternoon at the Wellesley Fields Complex.

Wellesley is now 0-2 to start the NEWMAC season (Julia Monaco).
Mount Holyoke Hangs on to Early Lead to Down Blue Soccer, 1-0

September 22, 2018

Senior Alex Kenoian (Oak Park, Ill.) scored the only goal of the game nine minutes into the first half to send Mount Holyoke College to a 1-0 victory over Wellesley College soccer on Saturday afternoon. Mount Holyoke improves to 3-4-0 overall (1-1-0 NEWMAC) while dropping the Blue to 3-4-0 and 0-2-0 in conference action.

Junior Olivia Reckley is an anthropology major and economics minor from Grosse Ile, Michigan (Frank Poulin).
September Student-Athlete Spotlight: Wellesley Soccer's Olivia Reckley '20

September 20, 2018

Junior goalkeeper Olivia Reckley has been a staple of the Wellesley College soccer defense since arriving on campus in 2016. During her first two seasons with the Blue, Reckley started in net for all of the Blue's 36 games recording 13 shutouts and holding opponents to 1.44 goals per game.

Tuesday's game will not be rescheduled.
Tuesday's (9/18) Wellesley Soccer Game vs. Roger Williams Cancelled

September 18, 2018

The women's soccer game scheduled for Tuesday, September 18 between Wellesley and Roger Williams has been CANCELLED due to forecasted heavy rain. The game will not be rescheduled.