2011-12 Bentley University Women's Lacrosse News

Cori Geiger
Women’s Lacrosse Earn Academic Honors from IWLCA

August 21, 2012

The Bentley women’s lacrosse team has earned two academic honors from the Intercollegiate Women’s Lacrosse Association for the 2012 season. The Falcons were named a Merit Squad for having one of the top-three team GPAs in Division II, and were also named an Academic Squad for having a team GPA of 3.0 or higher.

Women’s Lacrosse Announces 2013 Freshman Class
Women’s Lacrosse Announces 2013 Freshman Class

July 17, 2012

Bentley University head women’s lacrosse coach Carissa Medeiros has revealed her program’s incoming freshman class, which will debut in the 2013 season. The class consists of seven student-athletes from the East Coast and one transfer student.

Fields & Holmes Named to Northeast-10 All-Academic Teams
Fields & Holmes Named to Northeast-10 All-Academic Teams

June 28, 2012

Recently Bentley graduates Maureen Fields (Pittsfield, Mass./Pittsfield) of the women’s lacrosse team and Justin Holmes (Brookfield, Conn./Berkshire School) of the men’s lacrosse team have been named to the Northeast-10 All-Academic teams in their respective sports.

Elizabeth Iorio
Salem News: Iorio Receives Honor Thanks to Bentley Teammates

June 04, 2012

Jean DePlacido from the Salem News spoke with Bentley women's lacrosse defenseman Elizabeth Iorio for a column that ran in Saturday's edition. Iorio was given the team's Heart and Hustle Award for this season and this summer is heading to Europe to play for a team sponsored by USA Athletes International.

Amy Ernst
Ernst Named to SynapseSports.com All-Rookie Team

May 23, 2012

Bentley University women’s lacrosse midfielder Amy Ernst (Long Valley, N.J./West Morris Central) has been named to SynapseSports.com’s Division II All-Rookie team, it was announced on Tuesday.

Carolyn Kynoch
Bentley Falls to No. 1 Le Moyne 12-2 in NE-10 Semis

May 05, 2012

Behind five goals from sophomore attack Kathleen Conese and four from junior attack Kelly Condon, No. 1 Le Moyne defeated Bentley 12-2 in the Northeast-10 Women’s Lacrosse semifinals on Saturday in Syracuse.

Cori Geiger
Bentley Places Four on NE-10 Women’s Lacrosse All-Conference Teams

May 03, 2012

Coming off a win in the Northeast-10 quarterfinals last night, the conference announced Thursday that four Bentley Falcons have earned spots on the NE-10 Women’s Lacrosse All-Conference teams.

Taylor Bastien
Bastien’s Late Goal Lifts Bentley into NE-10 Semis, 9-8 over New Haven

May 02, 2012

Junior Taylor Bastien (North Kingstown, R.I./North Kingstown) broke an eight-all tie with 31 seconds left to lift Bentley to a 9-8 victory over New Haven in the quarterfinals of the Northeast-10 Women’s Lacrosse Championships Wednesday night.

Taylor Bastien
Bentley Hosts New Haven to Open NE-10 Playoffs Wednesday

May 01, 2012

Coming off one of the best regular seasons in program history, the Bentley women’s lacrosse team will host New Haven in the quarterfinals of the Northeast-10 playoffs on Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m.

Megan Wiggins
No. 10 Bentley Rolls Past Franklin Pierce 20-5 in Regular Season Finale

April 26, 2012

On Senior Night the Bentley women’s lacrosse team posted its largest margin of victory of the season with a 20-5 win over Franklin Pierce Thursday night in a Northeast-10 encounter.

Cori Geiger
Geiger Scores 4 as #10 Bentley Clinches NE-10 Playoff Berth

April 24, 2012

Powered by four goals from junior Cori Geiger (Agawam, Mass./Agawam HS), Bentley University clinched a berth in the Northeast-10 Conference women's lacrosse tournament with a 12-9 win over Saint Anselm College on Tuesday evening in a matchup of two nationally ranked squads at Grappone Stadium.

Jackie Brown
No. 2 Adelphi Ends No. 8 Bentley’s Win Streak 20-11

April 21, 2012

Adelphi University, the number two ranked team in Division II, received four goals from senior Marissa Mills and hat tricks from four others in a 20-11 win over No. 8 Bentley University on Saturday afternoon in a Northeast-10 women's lacrosse matchup at Bentley.

Women’s Lacrosse to Host Cancer Awareness Game Saturday
Women’s Lacrosse to Host Cancer Awareness Game Saturday

April 19, 2012

The Bentley women’s lacrosse team will be hosting a Cancer Awareness game on Saturday at 11 a.m. when the Falcons host Adelphi.

Taylor Bastien
Falcons Ranked No. 8 in IWLCA Poll for 4th Straight Week

April 17, 2012

For the fourth straight week the Bentley University women’s lacrosse team is ranked No. 8 in the IWLCA’s Division II Poll. The Falcons have won five straight games and host No. 2 Adelphi on Saturday at 11:00 a.m.

Ally Dorman
Dorman Named NE-10 Goalie of the Week

April 16, 2012

For the second time this season, Bentley sophomore goalie Ally Dorman (Simsbury, Conn./Simsbury) has been named the Northeast-10 Women’s Lacrosse Goalie of the Week following three wins by the eighth-ranked Falcons last week.

Chelsea Larivee
No. 8 Bentley Hangs On Late to Top Queens (N.Y.) 9-8

April 15, 2012

Bentley University withstood a furious second half rally from Queens (N.Y.) to hang on for a 9-8 victory, the Falcons’ fifth straight, on Sunday in a non-conference women’s lacrosse contest.