2017-18 Bentley University Field Hockey News
Scholten, Tossona Named Scholars of Distinction by NFHCA; 20 Falcons Receive Academic Honors
May 16, 2018
Bentley University’s Ashley Scholten (Brookfield, Conn./Brookfield HS) and Frankie Tossona (Lansdale, Pa./North Penn HS) were recently named Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division II Scholars of Distinction by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association for maintaining a cumulative grade point average of 3.90 or higher through the first semester of the 2017-18 academic year.
Tossona Selected Academic All-Northeast-10 for 2nd Time
March 20, 2018
For the second straight year, Bentley University junior defender Frankie Tossona (Lansdale, Pa./North Penn HS) has been selected for the 2017 Academic All-Northeast-10 Conference field hockey team.
Bentley Tops NCAA Academic Success Rate Report, Receives President’s Award for Academic Excellence
December 04, 2017
Bentley University is tied for number one nationally in the latest NCAA Division II Academic Success Rate report. Of the three institutions who shared the top spot with a 98 percent ASR, Bentley is the only one that has a football program. In recognition of having a four-year ASR of 90 or better, Bentley received a “Presidents’ Award for Academic Excellence” from the NCAA.
Simione & Derrickson Gain Postseason Honors for Bentley Field Hockey
November 03, 2017
Freshman Sam Simione (Cheshire, Conn./Cheshire HS) and senior Caitlin Derrickson (Wilmington/Central Catholic HS), two defenders on the Bentley University field hockey team, have received postseason accolades for their efforts during the 2017 season.
Nine Players Score as Bentley Closes Out Season with 12-0 Win over New Haven
October 27, 2017
Sophomore Sam Pavano (Madison, Conn./Daniel Hand HS) posted a hat trick, junior Morgan Van Epps (Clifton Park, N.Y./Shenendehowa HS) scored twice and seven other Falcons also put the ball in the net as Bentley University closed out the season with a 12-0 shutout of the University of New Haven in non-conference field hockey action Friday afternoon at Bentley.
Goals by Schroder, Neidhart Lift Bentley Past Merrimack, 2-1
October 24, 2017
First-half goals by senior co-captain Rebecca Schroder (South Windsor, Conn./South Windsor HS) and junior transfer Niki Neidhart (San Diego, Calif./Scripps Ranch HS) propelled Bentley University to a 2-1 win over Merrimack College in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Tuesday afternoon at Merrimack stadium.
Franklin Pierce Outlasts Bentley in 2-OT, 4-3
October 21, 2017
Junior Raegan Moulton (Baldwinville) completed her hat trick 8:16 into the second overtime to give Franklin Pierce University a 4-3 win over Bentley University in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey action on the Bentley Turf Field Saturday afternoon.
Play 4 the Cure & Senior Day on Tap for Bentley Field Hockey Saturday
October 20, 2017
Bentley University field hockey will honor its seniors and will also hold its annual "Play for 4 Cure" Day when the Falcons host Franklin Pierce University Saturday at noon.
Bentley Uses Season-High 4 Goals to Best St. Michael’s, 4-2
October 18, 2017
Bentley University sophomore Sam Pavano (Madison, Conn./Daniel Hand HS) broke a 1-1 tie with 6:22 left in the first half and the Falcons went on to post a 4-2 win over St. Michael’s College in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Wednesday afternoon on the Bentley turf.
Saint Anselm Shuts Out Bentley, 3-0
October 13, 2017
Saint Anselm College freshman goalie Julia Hand (Reading, Mass.) posted her sixth shutout of the season and was supported by goals from three different players as Division II’s third-ranked team topped Bentley University, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Friday evening at Grappone Stadium.
Adelphi Blanks Bentley in the Rain, 2-0
October 09, 2017
Second-half goals from freshman Danielle Kempf (Burnt Hills, N.Y.) and junior Kate Manson (Huntington Station, N.Y.) proved to be the difference as Adelphi University blanked Bentley University, 2-0, in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Monday afternoon at stormy Motamed Field.
Naclerio Named Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week
October 09, 2017
Bentley University freshman goalie Tatiana Naclerio (Easton, Conn./Joel Barlow HS) has been named the Field Hockey Rookie of the Week in the Northeast-10 Conference following her outstanding performance for the Falcons last week.
Late Barrage by No. 7 Pace Sinks Bentley, Snapping Falcons’ Win Streak at 3
October 07, 2017
Following more than 60 scoreless minutes, Pace University erupted for three goals in the final 8:32 to snap Bentley University’s win streak at three and claim a 3-0 victory in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey action at Finnerty Field Saturday afternoon.
117 Bentley Student-Athletes Receive D2ADA Academic Achievement Awards
October 06, 2017
117 Bentley University student-athletes have received 2016-17 Academic Achievement Awards from the Division 2 Athletics Director Association for their success in the classroom last academic year.
Neidhart, Naclerio Help Bentley to 3rd Straight and Spencer to 100th Falcon Win
October 04, 2017
Junior midfielder Niki Neidhart (San Diego, Calif./Scripps Ranch HS) scored the game’s only goal in the second minute and freshman Tatiana Naclerio (Easton, Conn./Joel Barlow HS) posted a shutout in her first career start as Bentley University stretched its win streak to three with a 1-0 victory over Southern New Hampshire University in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey action at Bentley Wednesday evening.
2 Goals by Knell Lifts Bentley Past AIC, 3-0
September 30, 2017
Sophomore midfielder Christa Knell (Watertown/Watertown HS) scored twice for the second straight game as Bentley University topped American International College, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Saturday afternoon at Bentley.