NEWTON, Mass. -- The Mount Ida field hockey team received three all-conference selections after their tremendous 2017 campaign. Senior Lexi Minicucci (Westfield, Mass.) was the program's first ever first team selection, junior Sarah Hemstock (Northford, Conn.) received back-to-back second team honors, and senior Emily Salls (Springvale, Mass.) was named to the all-sportsmanship team.
NEWTON, Mass. -- The Mount Ida field hockey team saw their tremendous 2017 campaign end in heartbreaking fashion Wednesday afternoon, falling to crosstown rival Lasell 1-0 in overtime. The Mustangs finish the season with a 10-8 overall record and a 3-4 record in Great Northeast Athletic Conference action.
NEWTON, Mass. -- Mount Ida field hockey capped off a terrific week, which included the first playoff win in program history, with two selections Great Northeast Athletic Conference weekly awards team, presented by Corvias. Sophomore goalkeeper Grace Ryan (Livermore Falls, Maine) was named goalkeeper of the week, while freshman Jennie Morey (Claremont, N.H.) was tabbed as rookie of the week.
PROVIDENCE, RI – The Mount Ida field hockey team avenged an earlier 3-1 loss to Johnson & Wales (RI) by downing the Wildcats 1-0 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference quarterfinal action on Saturday afternoon. Both teams struggled to find their offensive footing and it was not until the 66th minute that the Mustangs were able to break through with the ultimate game-winner.
WESTON, Mass. -- A win was all that the Mustangs needed to qualify next week's Great Northeast Athletic Conference postseason tournament and they were able to topple the Regis (Mass.) Pride 1-0 to qualify for the third year in a row. Lexi Minicucci (Westfield, Mass.) had what would be the game-winning goal off a first-half corner from Sarah Hemstock (Northford, Conn.). Minicucci's goal continues her offensive dominance in the GNAC as she leads in both goals (21), shots (104), and total points (49).
NEWTON, Mass -- Senior Day at Alumni Field saw the Mount Ida field hockey team take down the visiting Elms College Blazers 2-0 in Thursday night action. The Mustangs held the first ever senior day for field as this class of seniors were the first to compete for the Green and White. Seniors Kerra Denny (Burrillville, R.I), Lexi Minicucci (Westfield, Mass.), Cregan Callahan (Diamond Point, N.Y.), Emily Salls (Springvale, Maine), and Emily McConnell (Dracut, Mass.) helped to build the program from the ground up and have left a lasting impact for future Mustangs.
PROVIDENCE, RI – Junior Gabriella Catania (West Milford, NJ) factored into all three Johnson & Wales (RI) University goals as the Wildcats picked up a GNAC victory on Saturday taking down the visiting Mount Ida College Mustangs 3-1. The Mustangs fall to 7-8 overall and 2-5 in GNAC action, while the Wildcats move to 4-9 overall and 3-4 in conference play.
NEWTON, Mass. – Early afternoon action on Alumni Field saw the visiting Colby-Sawyer Chargers take down the Mustangs 2-1 in non-conference field hockey action.
Paxton, Mass. -- Freshman Ema Atherton (Sanbornton, N.H.) tallied a goal and three assists Saturday morning to lead Mount Ida College to a 4-1 victory over Anna Maria College in a Great Northeast Athletic Conference field hockey game at AMCAT Field. Junior Sarah Hemstock (Northford, Conn.) added a pair of goals in the win for the Mustangs. Mount Ida moves to 7-5 overall and 2-3 in the GNAC, while Anna Maria falls to 3-10 overall and 1-4 in the conference.
NEWTON, Mass. – Senior Erin Kish (Littleton, MA) scored a hat trick in UMass Dartmouth’s 4-3 win over Mount Ida College, including the golden goal game-winner in OT to lift the Corsairs to victory in an emotional and entertaining non-conference field hockey tilt on Tuesday evening at Alumni Field.
NEWTON, Mass. -- The Mount Ida College field hockey team was level with cross-town rivals Lasell College at halftime, but the Lasers scored five times in the second half to beat the Mustangs 6-1 and remain undefeated in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) play.
HENNIKER, N.H. -- The Mount Ida College field hockey team took a 2-0 victory on the road at New England College on Wednesday evening, boosting their record to 6-3 overall, while NEC falls to 4-5.
BOSTON, Mass. – Mount Ida College (5-3) defeated the Wheelock Wildcats (0-7) 8-0 in a non-conference field hockey match up on Monday night. Mount Ida pulled away in the second half to seal the win, led by a strong offensive attack from senior Lexi Minicucci (Westfield, Mass.).
NEWTON, Mass. -- The final game of a triple-header at Alumni Field ended in defeat for Mount Ida, as the Mustangs fell to Saint Joseph's College of Maine 2-0 in Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) field hockey action on Saturday evening.
NEWTON, Mass. – The Mount Ida College field hockey team had a dominant offensive performance as they posted an 11-0 win over Bay Path on Tuesday night at Alumni Field, setting a program goal scoring single game record. The Mustangs were led by junior Sarah Hemstock (Northford, Conn.), who broke the single game scoring record.
NEWTON, Mass. – Senior Midfielder Lexi Minicucci (Westfield, Mass.) has consistently been one of the most dominant players in the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) and she showed it again during a historic week. After becoming the first Mount Ida field hockey player to reach the 100-point milestone, Minicucci has also been named GNAC Corvias Player of the Week, which was announced Monday afternoon.
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – Mount Ida senior Lexi Minicucci (Westfield, Mass.) registered a hat trick in the Mustangs 4-0 win over Framingham State on Wednesday evening at Maple Street Field, and became the first field hockey player in program history to reach the 100-point plateau for her career.
BRIGHTON, Mass. -- Freshman Jennie Morey (Claremont, N.H.) notched her first collegiate goal, but it was the only scoring Mount Ida College would muster, as the Mustangs dropped their Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) opener 4-1 to Simmons College at Daly Field.
WINTHROP, Mass. – The Great Northeast Athletic Conference, in conjunction with streaming partner Stretch Internet, is pleased to announce that fans can now access content from GNAC member institutions though custom applications on Apple TV, Amazon Fire and Android TV. A Roku app will also be available in the near future.
NEWTON, Mass. – Mount Ida College got their offense going for the first time this season on Tuesday night and bounced back from a tough opening day loss with a resounding 6-0 win over Becker College in non-conference field hockey action at Alumni Field.
NEWTON, Mass. – Mount Ida College and Nichols College were level on nearly all aspects of the scoresheet on Friday afternoon, as the teams played their 2017 field hockey season opener at Alumni Field.
NEWTON, Mass. – One of the tenants of Mount Ida’s Vision 2020 Initiative is to provide a sustainable campus environment that fosters engagement and pride. Beginning this year, the athletic department is helping to realize that vision by making the switch to digital programs for all home games of Mount Ida’s 16 varsity sports.
NEWTON, Mass. – For the second consecutive year, Mount Ida College teams will compete against each other during the week of preseason in the return of the Mount Ida Athletics Instagram Takeover contest.
Minicucci, Hemstock Receive Back-to-Back All-Conference Selections
November 07, 2017NEWTON, Mass. -- The Mount Ida field hockey team received three all-conference selections after their tremendous 2017 campaign. Senior Lexi Minicucci (Westfield, Mass.) was the program's first ever first team selection, junior Sarah Hemstock (Northford, Conn.) received back-to-back second team honors, and senior Emily Salls (Springvale, Mass.) was named to the all-sportsmanship team.
