2014 Wellesley Field Hockey News
Wellesley Field Hockey’s Azzi Attending NCAA Career in Sports Forum
June 05, 2015
Wellesley College Field Hockey senior Alex Azzi (Rye, N.H.) is attending the NCAA Career in Sports Forum this weekend, June 4-7, in Indianapolis, Indiana. For the sixth-straight year, more than 200 current student-athletes and NCAA postgraduate scholarship recipients with an interest in working within sports were invited to attend. Azzi is one of three representative from the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC), as both Billy Schmid of Springfield College men's soccer and Rebecca Olivieri of the Wheaton College women's basketball are also in attendance this weekend.
Field Hockey Lands Five on NFHCA National Academic Squad
March 26, 2015
Wellesley College field hockey has placed five student-athletes on the National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III National Academic Squad.
Field Hockey's Gruet Featured in Boston Globe West's 'Campus Angle'
December 21, 2014
Wellesley College field hockey senior Nathalie Gruet (Acton, Mass.) was featured in this Sunday's Boston Globe West Regional Edition. The 'Campus Angle' feature written by Globe correspondent Marvin Pave includes an interview with Gruet...
Blue Field Hockey Lands Three on ECAC All-Star Teams; King Named Coach of the Year
December 19, 2014
Wellesley College field hockey seniors Nathalie Gruet and Meghan Peterson and junior Anissa Sridhar all earned a place on the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) 2014 Division III New England Region Field Hockey All-Star team. Gruet and Peterson were selected as members of the First Team, while Sridhar earned a Second Team selection.
Wellesley's Gruet Named DIII Woman of the Year Nominee for Field Hockey
December 10, 2014
Wellesley College field hockey senior Nathalie Gruet has been named the 2014 DIII Woman of the Year nominee for field hockey as announced by Executive Director Chris Voelz of THE Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA) presented by Honda.
Blue Field Hockey's Julia King Named NFHCA Regional Coach of the Year
December 10, 2014
Wellesley Field Hockey head coach Julia King has been selected as the 2014 4U Field Hockey / NFHCA New England East Region Coach of the Year. This is the second consecutive NFHCA Regional Coach of the Year honor for King, who also earned the award in 2013.
Gruet, Peterson, Sridhar Named Longstreth/NFHCA All-Americans
December 01, 2014
Wellesley College field hockey seniors Nathalie Gruet and Meghan Peterson and junior Anissa Sridhar have been named 2014 Longstreth/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III All-Americans.
FH Seniors Gruet, Peterson Play in NFHCA Senior Game
November 25, 2014
Wellesley College field hockey senior co-captains Meghan Peterson and Natalie Gruet participated in the annual Victory Sports Tours / National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Senior Game on Saturday, November 22 at Washington & Lee University in Lexington, VA.
Gruet Named NFHCA Regional Player of the Year; Wellesley Lands Five on All-Region Teams
November 18, 2014
Led by New England East Region Player of the Year Nathalie Gruet, Wellesley College field hockey placed five players on the 2014 Longstreth/National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) Division III New England East All-Region team. For Gruet, the award is her second consecutive Regional Player of the Year honor.
No. 8 Field Hockey Falls to No. 1 Salisbury in NCAA Third Round, 1-0
November 16, 2014
Salisbury University senior Summer Washburn scored the only goal of the game in the second half as the No. 1 ranked Sea Gulls defeated No. 8 Wellesley College field hockey, 1-0, in the Third round of the NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship on Sunday afternoon at Sea Gull Stadium.
No. 8 Field Hockey Advances to NCAA Third Round with 3-0 Victory Over Juniata
November 15, 2014
Sophomore Courtney Peterson scored a pair of goals as No. 8 Wellesley College field hockey advanced to the Third Round of the NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship with a 3-0 victory over Juniata on Saturday at Sea Gull Stadium.
#8 Blue Field Hockey To Face Juniata in NCAA Second Round
November 13, 2014
Nationally ranked No. 8 Wellesley College Field Hockey will make its second consecutive appearance in the NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship on Saturday, November 15, 2014 at Salisbury University in Salisbury, MD. After receiving a first-round bye, the Blue will play Juniata University at 2:00 PM on Saturday.
Blue Field Hockey Earns Multiple NEWMAC Post-Season Accolades; Gruet Named Player of the Year
November 12, 2014
The New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) announced the 2014 field hockey All-Conference team and postseason award winners on Wednesday. Conference regular season and tournament champion, Wellesley College, led the way with five selections, including the NEWMAC Athlete of the Year, Nathalie Gruet. Wellesley head coach Julia King was also named the NEWMAC Coach of the Year.
#10 WELLESLEY FIELD HOCKEY WINS 2014 NEWMAC CHAMPIONSHIP
November 09, 2014
Wellesley College field hockey captured the 2014 NEWMAC Field Hockey Championship with a 1-0 overtime victory over Mount Holyoke College on Sunday afternoon at the Wellesley Outdoor Fields Complex.
Blue Field Hockey on to NCAA Tournament; Earns First Round Bye
November 09, 2014
2014 NEWMAC regular season and tournament champion Wellesley College field hockey will make its second consecutive appearance in the NCAA Division III Field Hockey Championship. The Blue have received a first round bye and will play in the second round on Saturday, November 15.
#10 Wellesley Field Hockey Advances to NEWMAC Title Game with 4-1 Victory Over Babson
November 08, 2014
Nikki Sharkin scored a pair of goals in the first half to lead top-seeded and nationally ranked No. 10 Wellesley College field hockey to victory over fourth seeded Babson College in the semifinals of the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) Field Hockey Championship Tournament at the Wellesley Outdoor Fields Complex.