2013 Bentley University Field Hockey News
Eddy, Fritsch & 2001 National Championship Field Hockey Team Tabbed for NE-10 Hall of Fame
June 02, 2014
Two former Bentley University standouts, football quarterback Marc Eddy ’05 (Southboro) and men’s basketball forward Nate Fritsch ’08 (Durham, N.C.), and the Falcons’ 2001 NCAA Division II national championship field hockey team are part of the Class of 2014 selections for the Northeast-10 Conference Hall of Fame.
Ten Falcons Named to NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad
May 07, 2014
Ten members of the Bentley University field hockey team, including senior defenders Mollie Ricker (Hummelstown, Pa./Lower Dauphin HS) and Melissa Martorelli (Holmdel, N.J./Holmdel HS), were named to the 2013 Gladiator by SGI Division II National Academic Squad by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association.
Lirange, Howard & Talerman Earn Academic All-Northeast-10 Honors
February 14, 2014
Bentley University junior Gina Lirange (Auburn/Auburn HS) has been named to the Academic All-Northeast-10 Conference field hockey team for the second straight year and was joined on the 20-player team by teammates Meghan Talerman (Centerville/Barnstable HS) and Kelsey Howard (Scarborough, Maine/Scarborough HS).
Lirange Selected for All-America Honors by Synapse Sports
December 05, 2013
Bentley University junior forward Gina Lirange (Auburn/Auburn HS) has been selected for the Synapse Sports Division II Field Hockey All-America second team, and Falcon freshman Tori Ellis (Madison, N.J./Madison HS) was picked for the organization’s Division II All-Rookie Team.
Martorelli Selected for Front Rush/NFHCA Division II North-South Senior Game
November 21, 2013
Bentley University senior defender Melissa Martorelli (Holmdel, N.J./ Holmdel HS) will represent the Falcons when the 2013 Front Rush/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division II North/South Senior Game is held on Saturday.
Ellis Named Northeast-10 Rookie of the Year; Lirange Voted 1st-Team All-Conference
November 06, 2013
Bentley University freshman defender Tori Ellis (Madison, N.J./Madison HS) has been named the Northeast-10 Conference Field Hockey Rookie of the Year, becoming the sixth Falcon to earn the honor in the last 11 years.
No. 5 Bentley Falls to 4th-Seeded Adelphi Despite Efforts of Kelley
November 05, 2013
Sophomore Molly Cuevas (San Jose, Calif.) scored her eighth goal of the season 6:12 into the first sudden-victory overtime period to give Adelphi University a 2-1 win over Bentley University in the first round of the Northeast-10 Conference Field Hockey Championships Tuesday afternoon at Motamed Field.
Bentley Field Hockey Set to Face Adelphi in Northeast-10 Playoffs Tuesday
November 04, 2013
The Bentley University Falcons will be looking to turn the table on Adelphi University when they face the Panthers Tuesday afternoon in Garden City, N.Y. in the opening round of the Northeast-10 Conference Field Hockey Championships. Game time is scheduled for 1 pm, and links to live video and stats will be available at www.bentleyfalcons.com.
2nd-Half Flurry Propels Adelphi Past Bentley in Battle for 1st-Round Home Game
November 02, 2013
Junior Carly Aceves (La Mesa, Calif.) erupted for three goals in a span of just 5:45 in the second half as Adelphi University clinched a home game in next week’s Northeast-10 Conference playoffs with a 3-1 win over Bentley University at Motamed Field in college field action Saturday afternoon.
Lirange Scores 5th Game-Winner as Bentley Edges St. Michael's, 2-1
October 29, 2013
Junior Gina Lirange (Auburn/Auburn HS), Bentley University’s leading scorer, netted the decisive goal with 21:46 left as the Falcons bested visiting St. Michael’s College in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Tuesday night.
No. 10 Bentley Edges Southern Connecticut State on Lirange's 11th Goal
October 26, 2013
Junior Gina Lirange (Auburn, Mass,/Auburn HS) scored her 11th goal of the year in the 56th minute and sophomore Katie Kelley (Walpole, Mass./Walpole HS) posted her conference-leading seventh shutout as Bentley University edged Southern Connecticut State, 1-0, in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Saturday afternoon at Jess Dow Field.
Saint Anselm Strikes Early and Upsets #10 Bentley, 3-1
October 23, 2013
Senior Elizabeth Sears (Danvers, Mass.) assisted on a pair of Saint Anselm College goals in the first 12:01 and the Hawks went on to upset visiting Bentley University, 3-1, in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey action Wednesday night at Grappone Stadium.
Talerman Scores Twice as Bentley Holds off AIC, 3-1
October 18, 2013
Sophomore Meghan Talerman (Centerville/Barnstable HS) scored her sixth and seven goals of the season, and senior co-captain Melissa Martorelli (Holmdel, N.J./Holmdel HS) recorded a pair of defensive saves, as Bentley University held off American International College, 3-1, in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Friday evening at Bentley.
Giorgetti & Moran Score as No. 10 Bentley Tops Franklin Pierce, 2-1
October 15, 2013
Second-half goals from seniors Lisa Giorgetti (Sudbury/Lincoln-Sudbury Reg. HS) and Colleen Moran (Lincoln, R.I./Lincoln HS) propelled Bentley University, the tenth-ranked team in Division II, to a 2-1 win over Franklin Pierce University in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey action at Bentley Tuesday night.
Undefeated LIU Post Pulls Away Late for 3-0 Win over Bentley
October 12, 2013
Sophomore Cindy Russell (Sound Beach, N.Y.) was successful on a penalty stroke in the 12th minute and senior Carlee Dragon (Bridgewater, N.J.) assisted on two late goals as LIU Post stayed unbeaten with a 3-0 win over host Bentley University Saturday in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey action.
Merrimack Blanks Bentley, 3-0, in Battle of 9th-Ranked Teams
October 09, 2013
Senior Candace Waldie (North Andover) assisted on all three goals as Merrimack College bested visiting Bentley University, 3-0, in Northeast-10 Conference field hockey Wednesday evening at Martone-Majail Field. The two teams entered the contest tied for ninth in this week’s NFHCA Division II national coaches’ poll.