2011 Trinity College Women's Soccer News

February 13, 2012
Trinity Soccer To Host Annual Summer Day Clinics
Hartford, Conn. - The Trinity College men's and women's soccer programs will host their annual day clinics for high school age athletes on June 24, July 22, and August 12 of this year.

January 11, 2012
Howard Becomes Trinity's First Four-Time All-NESCAC Women's Soccer Player
Hartford, Conn., Jan. 11, 2012 – Trinity College senior co-captain forward Leigh Howard (Bethany, Conn.) was named to the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) All-Conference Second Team.

December 2, 2011
Trinity Fall Student-Athletes Earn NESCAC All-Academic Honors
Hartford, Conn. – The Trinity College spring athletic teams placed 40 student-athletes on the New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) 2011 Fall All-Academic Team.

November 7, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer's Metcalf Featured In Newspaper Article
Hartford, Conn. - Trinity College women's soccer player Samantha Metcalf was recently the subject of a feature story in the Housatonic Times.

October 25, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer Season Comes To A Close With Loss At Wesleyan
Middletown, Conn. - The visiting Trinity College Bantams saw their women's soccer season come to a premature close this afternoon with a heartwrenching 2-1 loss to the New England Small College Ahtletic Conference (NESCAC) rival Wesleyan University Cardinals.

October 24, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer Players Featured In Hartford Courant For Efforts In South Africa
Hartford, Conn. - Amandla means power or strength in Xhosa, one of the national languages of South Africa. It is also the name of a German-based foundation, located in Khayelitsha, South Africa, that seeks to provide organized education through sports programs to youth in disadvantaged communities.

October 22, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer Loses In Overtime To Bowdoin
Hartford, Conn. – Senior tri-captain forward Ellery Gould (East Sandwich, Mass.) scored two goals, including the game-winner 5:07 into the first overtime, to lead the visiting Bowdoin College Polar Bears to a 3-2 victory over the Trinity College Bantams in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s soccer action this afternoon on Campus Field.

October 19, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer Snaps Four-Game Skid With Win At Eastern Connecticut
Willimantic, Conn. - Senior co-captain forward Leigh Howard (Bethany, Conn.) scored on a 35-yard free kick in the first half and senior co-captain forward Jenny Ley (Warwick, R.I.) knocked in a one-timer on a cross from freshman midfielder Elisa Dolan (Bethesda, Md.) in the second half as the Trinity College Bantams defeated the Eastern Connecticut State University Warriors in women's soccer action this evening.

October 15, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer Loses At Middlebury
Middlebury, Vt. – Amy Schlueter redirected a pass from Lucy Wagner for the game’s only goal at the 51:29 mark, as the Middlebury College Panthers earned a 1-0 victory over the visiting Trinity College Bantams on Dragone Field.

October 9, 2011
Williams Edges Trinity In Women's Soccer
Williamstown, Mass. - Led by a goal from Brett Eisenhart, the Williams College Ephs defeated the visiting Trinity College Bantams in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women's soccer action at Cole Field.

October 5, 2011
Late Goal Gives Westfield State Women’s Soccer Win over Trinity
Hartford, Conn. – Junior Colleen Bazinet (Charlton, Mass.) scored the go-ahead goal on a header in the 86th minute to lead the visiting Westfield State University Owls over the Trinity College Bantams, 2-1, in women’s soccer action this afternoon on Campus Field.

October 2, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer Defeated At Tufts
Somerville, Mass. - Sophomore Maeve Stewart (Palo Alto, Calif.) registered a goal and an assist as the Tufts University Jumbos won, 2-0, over the visiting Trinity College Bantams in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women's soccer action this afternoon at Kraft Field.

October 1, 2011
Altdorf Scores Twice Late In Trinity Women's Soccer Win Against Colby
Hartford, Conn. – Senior back Shawna Altdorf (Brooklyn, Conn.) tied the game at 1-1 in the 87th minute with her first tally of the game and won with 1:41 left in the first overtime with her second score to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 2-1 victory in dramatic fashion over the visiting Colby College Mules in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s soccer action this afternoon.

September 28, 2011
Trinity Women’s Soccer Falls to No. 18 Amherst
Hartford, Conn.— Sophomore Kate Sisk (Deerfield, Mass.) scored her first career goal, the eventual game-winner for the Amherst College Lord Jeffs, who beat the Trinity College Bantams 2-0 in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s soccer action this afternoon at Campus Field.

September 24, 2011
Trinity Women’s Soccer Plays to Scoreless Tie with Connecticut College
New London, Conn.— Senior Lily Pepper (Princeton Jct., N.J.) stopped three shots as the Bantams held Connecticut College scoreless through regulation and two overtime periods, resulting in a 0-0 draw in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s soccer action today.

September 18, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer Stays Unbeaten With Tie Against Bates
Hartford, Conn. – Senior Katie Giberson (Valhalla, N.Y.) scored her fifth goal in four games and converted on an assist by senior co-captain forward Jenny Ley (Warwick, R.I.) for her team’s only goal for the second time in as many days, as the Trinity College Bantams managed a 1-1 tie in double overtime against the visiting Bates College Bobcats in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s soccer action this afternoon.

September 17, 2011
Late Heroics Give Trinity Women’s Soccer Third Straight Win
Hartford, Conn. – Senior Katie Giberson (Valhalla, N.Y.) scored on a perfectly placed header pass from classmate, co-captain Jenny Ley (Warwick, R.I.), to lead the surging Trinity College Bantams to a 1-0 win over the visiting Oneonta State Red Dragons in women’s soccer action this afternoon on Campus Field.

September 14, 2011
Trinity Women's Soccer Wins At Manhattanville
Purchase, N.Y. – Senior co-captain forward Leigh Howard (Bethany, Conn.) had a goal and two assists to lead the visiting Trinity College Bantams to a 4-0 victory over the Manhattanville College Valiants in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s soccer action this evening.

September 10, 2011
Giberson Goals Give Trinity Women's Soccer Win Over Hamilton
Hartford, Conn. – Senior forward Katie Giberson (Valhalla, N.Y.) scored the game-tying and game-winning goals to lead the Trinity College Bantams to a 3-1 victory over the visiting Hamilton College Continentals in New England Small College Athletic Conference (NESCAC) women’s soccer action this afternoon.

September 9, 2011
Howard And Ley Lead Trinity Women's Soccer As Captains In 2011
Hartford, Conn. - The Trinity women's soccer team is eager to begin the 2011 season, under the direction of Head Coach Michael Smith (15th Season), as the Bantams look to return to the NESCAC Championship Tournament for the fifth year in a row and for the eighth time in the last 10 years.