http://wpi.prestosports.com en-us en-us http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/news/111909news WPI's well-known culture of high achievement will find its physical expression in the state-of-the-art Sports and Recreation Center. Learn more about this historic project and the ways you can support this new setting for excellence. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/news/111909news 2009-11-19T05:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws111209news Babson Park, MA --- The 2009 NEWMAC Women's Soccer All-Academic Team, announced Wednesday, features six members from the WPI team. The six representatives include seniors Stacey Rudolf, Liz Schreiber, Hilary Rotatori, junior Kristen Garza and sophomores Kat Kulzer, and Hailey Taylor. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws111209news 2009-11-12T05:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws111009news Babson Park, MA --- WPI forward Kristen Garza has been selected to the All-NEWMAC first team based on voting by conference coaches on Tuesday. Garza has now earned the distinction of being named all-conference for the third straight year. The junior has continued to post jaw-dropping scoring numbers for the Engineers. Already the career leader in goals (38) and points (88), Garza netted 13 goals this fall. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws111009news 2009-11-10T05:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws110309news Worcester, MA --- WPI women's soccer student-athletes Hailey Taylor and Kristen Garza have been selected to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District I team by the College Sports Information Directors of America (Co-SIDA). Taylor earned second team accolades while Garza picked up third team honors. Taylor was tabbed as a defender while Garza, who also was honored in 2008, earned her award as a forward. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws110309news 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws103109game Cambridge, MA --- Saturday marked the beginning of the NEWMAC conference tournament for the Women's Soccer team. The #6 seeded Engineers from Worcester, travelled to Cambridge to take on the #3 seeded MIT. Despite being able to break the defensive line several times, the Crimson and Gray dropped the game 4-0. Sat, 31 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws103109game 2009-10-31T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws102709game Worcester, MA --- Hailey Taylor notched a goal and an assist to lift host WPI to a 3-1 upset over regionally ranked Babson on Tuesday evening. Kristen Garza and Liz Tuite added the second and third goals respectively. Rebecca Newman picked up the win in net for WPI. The freshman recorded two saves en route to leveling her record this season at 7-7. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws102709game 2009-10-27T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws102409game Worcester, MA --- Jen Jahoda assisted on a pair of Springfield goals to spark the Pride to a 4-0 shutout over host WPI on Saturday afternoon. Rebecca Newman and Ally Stoyle split time in between the pipes for WPI. Newman was credited with three saves in the first half while Stoyle turned away four shots in the second half. Suzanne Najem had the best scoring chance for the Crimson and Gray, who were outshot 16-1 on the day. Sat, 24 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws102409game 2009-10-24T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws102009game Northampton, MA --- Sophomore Kristen Garza netted a pair of goals to propel visting WPI to a key 2-1 NEWMAC road win at Smith on Tuesday afternoon. With the victory, WPI improves to 7-9 the season and 3-4 in league play while Smith falls to 3-10-1 overall and 2-4-1 in the NEWMAC. WPI got on the board early in the 18th minute of play on a goal by Garza. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws102009game 2009-10-20T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws101709game Worcester, MA --- Four different players tallied goals to help WPI boost its NEWMAC Tournament hopes with a 4-0 shutout over visiting Coast Guard in a NEWMAC women's soccer contest on Saturday afternoon. With the victory, the Engineers improve to 6-9 overall and 2-4 in conference play. WPI scored the only goal of the first half when Kelsey Mawhiney knocked home Hailey Taylor's beautifully placed corner kick in the 20th minute. Sat, 17 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws101709game 2009-10-17T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws101309game Wellesley, MA --- The Wellesley College soccer team posted a 3-0 victory over WPI in a NEWMAC battle on Tuesday afternoon in Wellesley. The Blue improve their season record to 5-5-2 (3-1-1) while the Engineers fall to 5-9 (1-4 NEWMAC). Rebecca Newman made a career-best 10 saves for WPI while Kristen Garza led the Engineer offense with six shots. Tue, 13 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws101309game 2009-10-13T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws101009game Senior Liz Tuite netted the only goal of the game and freshman Rebecca Newman registered her second shutout of the season to help WPI defeat visiting Mount Holyoke 1-0 in NEWMAC women's soccer action on Saturday afternoon. The win pushes WPI's record to 5-8 overall and 1-3 in conference play while Mount Holyoke falls to 1-10 on the season and 0-4 in the NEWMAC. Sat, 10 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws101009game 2009-10-10T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws100609game Worcester, MA --- Five different Wheaton players notched goals to help the regionally ranked Lyons defeat host WPI 5-0 in a NEWMAC women's soccer contest on Tuesday. After nearly 43 minutes of scoreless action, the Lyons dented the scoring column with just 2:02 remaining in the first half when Alessia Viscomi successfully converted a PK. Liz Schreiber, Hailey Taylor and Victoria Howland all recorded shots for WPI. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws100609game 2009-10-06T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws100309game Worcester, MA --- Clark got goals from senior Lauren King and sophomore Rachel Minsky en route to their third straight win - a 2-0 victory over cross-town rival WPI in NEWMAC women's soccer action on Saturday afternoon. WPI had their best scoring chance of the match go by in the waning minutes of the first half when sophomore Suzanne Najem fired a shot from just outside the box that sailed high over the crossbar. Sat, 03 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/wsoc/2009-10/news/ws100309game 2009-10-03T04:00:00Z http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/fh/2009-10/news/fh100209news Worcester, MA --- The forecast for heavy afternoon rain and thunderstorms has resulted in two time changes for Saturday events. The home field hockey game with Clark will now begin at 10am, while the women's soccer road game at Clark is now scheduled for 11am. The contests originally were slated to start at 1pm and 2pm respectively. Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://wpi.prestosports.com/sports/fh/2009-10/news/fh100209news 2009-10-02T04:00:00Z