2019 Field Hockey News

  • Plymouth State Tops Owls Field Hockey, 3-0
    November 02, 2019
    A pair of late Panther goals sealed the Owls' fate as Westfield fell to Plymouth in the season-finale.
  • Giguere Tallies Twice, Including OT Game-Winner
    October 30, 2019
    Westfield State sophomore Allie Giguere (Lynn, Mass./ Bishop Fenwick) scored a pair of goals, including the game-winner with 47 seconds left in the first overtime to lead the Owls to a 2-1 OT win over The Sage Colleges(NY) in a non-conference field hockey game at Alumni Field on Wednesday evening
  • Eastern Connecticut Stops Field Hockey, 3-1
    October 25, 2019
    Senior forwards Khiara Valentine (Morristown, NJ) and Morgan Sanson (Thomaston) scored three minutes apart in the first five minutes of the game in lifting the Eastern Connecticut State University field hockey team to a 3-1 victory over the Westfield State University Owls (4-14, 1-10 LEC) Friday afternoon and keeping Eastern’s (5-11, 4-7 LEC) Little East Conference tournament hopes alive. 
  • Rams Stymie Field Hockey, 3-0
    October 23, 2019
    Marissa Dias (Attleboro, Mass.) scored a pair of goals for Framingham State, as the Rams topped Westfield State 3-0 in a Little East Conference field hockey game at Alumni Field on Wednesday afternoon.  
  • Field Hockey Tripped By Castleton, 2-1
    October 19, 2019
    Westfield's Cheryl Latona scored first, but Castleton State rallied for a 2-1 win over the Owls in Vermont on Saturday.
  • Field Hockey Falls at UMD, 3-0
    October 15, 2019
    DARTMOUTH, Mass. -- Sophomore Kylie Dias(Fall River, Mass.) netted a goal and an assist to back junior Katelyn Banalewicz’s (Fall River, Mass.) second shutout of the season, as UMass Dartmouth notched a 3-0 Little East Conference field hockey victory over Westfield State Tuesday evening at Cressy Field.
  • Owls Shut Out by Huskies, 3-0
    October 12, 2019
    GORHAM, Maine  –  Senior Maggie Redman (Alfred, Maine/Massabesic) scored twice and junior Hayden Spencer (Sabattus, Maine/Oak Hill) as the University of Southern Maine Huskies defeated the Westfield State Owls 3-0 in a Little East Conference field hockey game Saturday afternoon at Hannaford Field. 
  • Owls Clipped By Falcons In Shootout, 2-1
    October 10, 2019
    FITCHBURG,Mass. -- The Westfield State University field hockey team dropped a 2-1 shootout bout with Fitchburg State University in Little East Conference (LEC) action this evening at Elliot Field.
  • Field Hockey Vs. Fitchburg Site Moved
    October 03, 2019
    Westfield State's field hockey game vs. Fitchburg State on Thursday, October 10 has been moved to Fitchburg and is now a 7:30 p.m. start time.
  • Latona's Two Goals Not Enough As Owls Fall To Blazers in OT, 3-2
    October 03, 2019
    WESTFIELD, Mass.  – Westfield State sophomore forward Cheryl Latona (Granby, Conn.) scored two goals against Elms on Thursday night, but it wasn’t enough as the Blazers defeated the Owls field hockey team 3-2 in overtime.
  • Worcester Lances Owls, 4-2
    October 01, 2019
    Rachel Hopkins (Chelmsford, Mass.) scored two goals and assisted on the another to lead Worcester State to a hard-fough 4-2 win over Westfield State in Little East Conference field hockey action at Alumni Field on Tuesday afternoon.
  • Owls Triumphant on Senior Day, 4-0
    September 28, 2019
    WESTFIELD, Mass.  – Westfield State sophomore Allie Giguere’s (Lynn, Mass.) two goals helped lead the Owls over Bridgewater State, 4-0, on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.
  • Athletic Department Announces Changes for Men's and Women's Soccer, Field Hockey Schedules and Fall Sport Practices
    September 27, 2019
    Westfield State University has announced it will not hold outdoor activities from dusk til dawn, corresponding with the rise of the mosquito-borne eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) virus threat level having risen to “high” in the City of Westfield.
  • Setting High Goals a Key To Abby Chernick’s Journey To Budapest
    September 27, 2019
    When Westfield State University’s Abby Chernick had the chance to play international field hockey in the Maccabiah games this past summer, it wasn’t just a triumph of her field hockey skills – but rather the culmination of a lifelong journey in which she has overcome many obstacles to compete at such a high level.
  • Owls Work OT, Fall To Salem State, 3-2
    September 25, 2019
    Allison Couillard's (Tewksbury, Mass.) goal just four minutes into overtime lifted the Salem State Vikings to a 3-2 Little East win over Westfield State on Wednesday afternoon at Alumni Field. The Vikings improve to 5-3 on the season and 1-2 in conference while the Owls slide to 3-6 and remain winless at 0-3 in the Little East.
  • Colonials Down Owls, 4-0
    September 21, 2019
    WESTFIELD, Mass. – Western Connecticut State senior Carly Matasavage (Middlebury, Conn.) scored two goals to lead the Colonials over Westfield State, 4-0, in Little East Conference action at Alumni Field on Saturday afternoon.
  • WNE Stops Owls Field Hockey, 4-0
    September 16, 2019
    Jaqueline Clark scored a pair of goals to lead Western New England to a 4-0 field hockey victory over Westfield State in Springfield on Monday night.
  • Field Hockey Edged by Keene State, 2-1
    September 14, 2019
    Westfield tied the game at 1-1 early in the second quarter, with sophomore Cheryl Latona (Granby, Conn) scoring after a rebound of Allie Giguere’s (Bishop Fenwick/Lynn, Mass.) shot came off the pads of Keene goalie Rachel Loesby (Hartford, Vt.).
  • Goulet Adds National Honor
    September 12, 2019
  • Wildcats End Field Hockey's Win Streak, Strike Down Owls 3-0
    September 11, 2019
    WESTFIELD, Mass.  – Westfield State University saw their three-game winning streak come to an end Wednesday afternoon, as Johnson and Wales sophomore Jillian Miele (Wilmington, Mass.) scored twice to lead the Wildcats over the Owls 3-0 in non-conference action at Alumni Field.
  • Goulet Named Little East Goalie of the Week
    September 10, 2019
    Westfield State sophomore Riley Goulet (Marion, Mass. / Old Rochester) was named the Little East Conference field hockey goalie of the week for the week ending September 8, 2019.   
  • Goulet Records Second-Straight Shutout In 1-0 Win Over Rivier
    September 07, 2019
    NASHUA, N.H. – Westfield State sophomore Riley Goulet (Marion, Mass.) recorded her second-straight shutout as the Westfield State University field hockey team defeated Rivier 1-0 this afternoon in a non-conference contest at Joanne Merrill Field.  
  • Owls Blank Simmons, 3-0
    September 04, 2019
    Westfield State got a pair of goals from Shannon Roycroft (Centerville/Proctor Acad) as the Owls shut out Simmons College, 3-0 in a non-conference field hockey game at Alumni Field on Wednesday night.
  • Owls Field Hockey to Hold Prospect Clinics
    September 03, 2019
    Clinics are scheduled for September 22 and October 6, 2019.
  • Giguere Nets Game-Winner With Seconds Left
    September 01, 2019
    Westfield State sophomore Allie Giguere netted the game winning goal with 10 seconds left in regulation time, as the Owls edged UMaine-Farmington, 3-2, on the second day of the Caryl Newhof Field Hockey Classic at Smith College in Northampton, Mass.
  • Field Hockey Falls to Smith In Season Opener
    August 31, 2019
    NORTHAMPTON, Mass. - Westfield State struck first with a goal from transfer forward Shannon Roycroft less than seven minutes into the match, but it was all Smith from that point forward as the Pioneers topped the Owls 9-1 in the season opener for both teams in the Caryl Newhof Field Hockey Tournament.
  • Owls Picked Ninth in LEC Field Hockey Preseason Poll
    August 28, 2019
    WESTFIELD, Mass. -- Westfield State's field hockey team has been picked to finish ninth in the Little East Conference preseason poll of the league's coaches.