2011-12 Field Hockey News
June 5, 2012
Three Landmark Females Named Academic All-Americas
The Women's 2012 Capital One Academic All-America Division III At-Large Teams released on Tuesday featured three Landmark Conference seniors who closed their careers with the distinguished honor.
May 21, 2012
Four Student-Athletes Named To Academic All-District At-Large Squads
Four Landmark Conference female student-athletes have been honored with selection to the Academic All-Distric At-Large Teams by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) in a program sponsored by Capital One.
March 27, 2012
Juniata Adding Turf Field For 2012-13 Academic Year
uniata College will install a synthetic turf playing surface at Knox Stadium in time for the start of the 2012-13 academic year, under a plan approved by Juniata?s Board of Trustees at its February meeting.
January 17, 2012
Megan Williams Named To Goucher Field Hockey Post
After conducting a national search to fill the position, Goucher College has selected Megan Williams to be its new head field hockey coach. She will begin her duties at the Division III institution on January 25.
November 22, 2011
Catholic Field Hockey Duo Earns All-America Honors
The 2011 Longstreth/NFHCA Division III All-American Teams were announced on Tuesday, and CUA had two players honored, including first team selection Tracey Scanlon and third team honoree Mary Swarthout.
November 16, 2011
Six Landmark Field Hockey Players Earn All-Region Honors
Following a season that saw two Landmark teams consistently nationally ranked, six student-athletes have been selected to the 2011 Longstreth/National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division III All-Region Teams.
November 9, 2011
Strong Second Half Pushes Catholic To NCAA Win
CUA made its NCAA Tournament debut a successful one on Wednesday, downing Eastern 5-2 inside Cardinal Stadium.
November 9, 2011
One Goals Sends Juniata To ECAC Semifinals
Juniata College field hockey surpassed Ramapo College of New Jersey 1-0, Wednesday afternoon at Winton Hill Field during an ECAC Division III Mid-Atlantic quarterfinal contest.
November 7, 2011
Landmark Chooses Players of the Week
A weekend of Landmark Championship competition has earned nine student-athletes Landmark Player of the Week recognition. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
November 7, 2011
Catholic Field Hockey Begins NCAA Play On Wednesday
CUA has learned its NCAA Tournament fate, and the Cardinals will host a first round game on Wednesday, November 9 vs. Eastern University inside Cardinal Stadium.
November 5, 2011
Catholic Rolls To First Landmark Field Hockey Title
For the first time in school history, the CUA field hockey team is conference champions after the Cardinals rolled past Drew 5-1 in the Landmark Conference title game on Saturday evening.
November 4, 2011
Landmark Coaches Select Field Hockey All-Conference Team
Twenty-four student-athletes have been recognized by the Landmark Conference as members of the 2011 All-Landmark Conference Field Hockey Team, as selected by the seven Landmark head field hockey coaches.
November 2, 2011
Scanlon's OT Goal Sends Catholic To Championship
Tracey Scanlon's goal 6:41 into overtime lifted CUA to an exhilarating 2-1 victory over Juniata on Wednesday in the semifinals of the Landmark Conference Tournament.
November 2, 2011
Drew Field Hockey Heading To First Landmark Final
he Drew (12-8) field hockey team shook the 2011 overtime bug at the perfect time with a 2-1 win in extra time over Scranton (12-6) this evening. Senior Mary Esposito (Woolwich Twp., N.J./Kingsway Regional) scored two goals, including the game-winner, sending the Rangers to their first Landmark Championship game.
November 1, 2011
Landmark Finalizes Fall Postseason Schedule
The Landmark Conference has finalized the dates and times in four sports for the Landmark postseason, which will conclude with four Champions earning automatic NCAA Tournament bids.
November 1, 2011
Scranton Field Hockey Earns Postseason Berth
Facing a must-win scenario, The University of Scranton field hockey team came through in the most exciting fashion.
October 31, 2011
Landmark Selects Players Of The Week
Despite the unexpected wintry weather the fall regular season is nearly wrapped up and several student-athletes distinguished them selves to earn honors as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 30, 2011
Landmark Announces Changes To Field Hockey Schedule
Landmark Conference Commissioner John Reeves announced that the Landmark Conference field hockey match between The Catholic University of America and Drew University will be played at Fitzpatrick Field on the campus of The University of Scranton at 12 p.m. on Monday, October 31.
October 25, 2011
Catholic Stuns Top-Ranked Team
CUA scored one of the biggest wins in school history on Tuesday evening by shocking the nation's No. 1 team Salisbury 2-1. The No. 12 Cardinals handed the Sea Gulls their first loss of the season and in the process earned their ninth straight win to improve to 13-1 on the year.
October 25, 2011
Scranton Reaches Ten Win Mark
Senior midfielder Alicia Tamboia (Wingdale, NY/Dover) recorded the first multi-goal game of her career to lift The University of Scranton field hockey team past Vassar College, 3-2, in non-conference action Tuesday evening.
October 24, 2011
Landmark Honors Nine Players Of the Week
The fall sports seasons are winding down and one winter sport has kicked into action, helping nine student-athletes earn honors as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 22, 2011
Drew Field Hockey Secures Postseason Berth
Drew improved to 4-1 in Landmark Conference play with a 2-0 victory over defending conference champion, Juniata (9-4, 3-2 Landmark). With the win the Rangers qualified for their third-straight Landmark postseason under Head Coach Felicia Cappabianca.
October 20, 2011
Late Goal Carries Juniata To Victory
Juniata College senior Kim Amrod (Ridgefield, Conn./Ridgefield) scored with under eight minutes remaining in regulation, lifting Juniata field hockey to a 2-1 win over Elizabethtown College, Thursday afternoon at Wolf Field.
October 18, 2011
Moravian Rolls Past Mercy
The Moravian College field hockey squad defeated NCAA Division II Mercy College Tuesday afternoon, 4-0 at Betty Prince Field. Junior forward Briana Van Buskirk was involved in every scoring play for the Greyhounds, scoring three of the goals and assisting on the fourth goal.
October 17, 2011
Landmark Players of the Week Selected
The fall sports season is into the home stretch and nine student-athletes have been chosen Landmark Players of the Weeks for their performances. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 16, 2011
Catholic Prevails In Battle of Landmark Unbeatens
In a battle of nationally ranked foes, No. 12 CUA took down No. 20 Juniata 4-1 on Sunday afternoon to hand the Eagles their first Landmark Conference loss of the season.
October 12, 2011
Moravian Captures One-Goal Win
The Moravian College field hockey team defeated conference rival The University of Scranton Wednesday afternoon at Betty Prince Field. Sophomore midfielder Chelsea Grotyohann netted the game-winning goal for the Greyhounds.
October 11, 2011
Drew Field Hockey Earns Shutout On Pink Night
The Rangers improved to 9-5 on the year with a 3-0 victory over Castleton St. (6-7) this afternoon. First-year forward Angela Terracciano (Keansburg, N.J./Raritan) scored twice, upping her season total to nine goals on the year.
October 11, 2011
Kempf Powers Scranton To Victory
Junior forward Gretchen Kempf (Warrington, Pa./Central Bucks South) scored a pair of goals and added an assist as The University of Scranton posted a 3-1 victory over Oneonta State in field hockey action at Fitzpatrick Field on Tuesday afternoon.
October 10, 2011
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Another busy week of Landmark play has earned nine student-athletes distinction as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 8, 2011
Susquehanna Rallies For Victory
Senior back Diana Mask (Wilmington, Del. / Mount Pleasant) scored two goals, including the game winner, for the Crusaders as they held on to beat Scranton 4-3 in Landmark Conference play on Saturday at Sassafrass Field.
October 5, 2011
Catholic Offense Erupts In Landmark Win
Behind a potent offense and stifling defense, CUA rolled past Goucher 10-0 on Wednesday evening inside Cardinal Stadium.
October 5, 2011
Juniata Gets Past Susquehanna
Juniata College field hockey struck again in Landmark Conference action with a 4-0 win over Susquehanna University, Wednesday afternoon at Winton Hill Field, in the Eagles' first home game since their season opener on September 3.
October 3, 2011
Landmark Select Conference Players of the Week
Following a week that featured conference play in all five Landmark fall sports, nine student-athletes have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 1, 2011
Juniata Field Hockey Opens Conference Play With Win
Juniata College field hockey dominated Goucher College in a Saturday afternoon road contest in a 3-1 Landmark Conference win.
September 27, 2011
Fast Start Propels Catholic Field Hockey To Win
CUA scored four first half goals in a span of 22 minutes and never looked back in downing McDaniel 5-0 on Tuesday evening.
September 26, 2011
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
The first full weekend of conference play has helped nine student-athletes receive selections as Landmark Player of the Week recognition. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
September 24, 2011
Late Score Gives Rangers Win
The Rangers opened Landmark Conference play with a 2-1, win over Susquehanna this afternoon. Sophomore Brooke Gagliano (Freehold,N.J./Freehold Twp.) scored the game-winning goal with 3:56 remaining in the game.
September 21, 2011
Catholic Knocks Off 11th-Ranked Mary Washington
Behind a strong defensive performance, No. 14 CUA improved to 5-1 with a 2-0 shutout of No. 11 Mary Washington on Wednesday evening inside Cardinal Stadium.
September 20, 2011
Moravian Rallies To Maintain Fast Start
The Moravian College field hockey team scored three second half goals to rally from a 1-0 halftime deficit to defeat host Neumann University, 3-1, in non-conference action Tuesday evening.
September 19, 2011
Landmark Selects Nine Players of the Week
Another full week of fall sports competition has earned nine student-athletes Landmark Player of the Week recognition. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
September 17, 2011
Second Half Scoring Spree Gives Eagles Victory
17th-ranked Juniata College poured in five goals in the second half and cruised to a 6-0 victory over Delaware Valley College, Saturday afternoon in Doylestown, Pa.
September 15, 2011
Overtime Goal Keeps Scranton Unbeaten
Sophomore midfielder Laura Megargel (Morristown, NJ/Morristown) scored an unassisted goal in overtime to lift The University of Scranton to its four straight victory, a 1-0 decision over Immaculata University Thursday evening at Draper Walsh Stadium.
September 13, 2011
Catholic Field Hockey Continues To Roll
No. 11 CUA scored four goals in each half en route to an impressive 8-0 win over Gettysburg on Tuesday inside Cardinal Stadium.
September 12, 2011
Landmark Chooses Fall Sports Players of the Week
The Landmark Conference has highlighted the performances of nine student-athletes with selection as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
September 10, 2011
Scranton Field Hockey Improves To 3-0
Junior forward Gretchen Kempf (Warrington, Pa./Central Bucks South) scored a pair of goals and Scranton overcame a two-goal deficit for a 4-2 victory over Arcadia in field hockey action at Fitzpatrick Field on Saturday afternoon.
September 6, 2011
Landmark Selects First Players of the Week Of New Season
A busy opening week of play in 2011 has earned nine student-athletes selections as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
September 1, 2011
Gophers Give Raffo Win In Her Debut
Angela Buxton (Springfield, Mass./Central) and Taylor Benzel (Kennett Square, Pa./Unionville) contributed the goals as Goucher presented Whitney Raffo with a 2-0 triumph over Notre Dame (Md.) in her first game as head coach of the Gophers tonight on Beldon Field.
September 1, 2011
One Goal Enough For Moravian In Opener
unior forward Tori Poliskiewicz netted the only goal and sophomore goalie Andrea Eck made four saves to lead the Moravian College field hockey team to a 1-0 non-conference win at Betty Prince Field Thursday afternoon to kickoff the 2011-12 athletic season.
August 22, 2011
Field Hockey Preseason Poll Tabs Juniata As Favorites
In the first four years of Landmark play, the Juniata College field hockey team has finished the season with a conference title, and at the start of the 2011 season the ending is expected to be the same according to the Landmark Preseason Field Hockey Poll.




