2014 Field Hockey News
Field Hockey Has 10 Named to NFHCA Division II National Academic Squad
May 28, 2015
RINDGE, N.H. (May 28, 2015) – Junior back Natalia Bachelder (South Berwick, Maine), junior midfielder Chelsey Burnell (West Baldwin, Maine), sophomore back Morgan Caisse (Westminster, Mass.), freshman forward Carly Canavan (Kingston, N.Y.), sophomore forward Francesca Cartee (Rindge, N.H.), sophomore forward Rachel Deneault (Holden, Mass.), freshman midfielder Lauren Grimard (Turners Falls, Mass.), freshman midfielder Danielle Harris (Templeton, Mass.), sophomore back Shannon O’Leary (Florence, Mass.) and freshman midfielder Erin Smith (Templeton, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team have all been named to the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division II National Academic Squad, as announced earlier this spring by the NFHCA.
Bachelder, Canavan Honored by Northeast-10
December 03, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (December 3, 2014) – Junior back Natalia Bachelder (South Berwick, Maine) has been named to the All-Northeast-10 Conference Second Team, as announced earlier this fall by the Conference office. In addition, freshman forward Carly Canavan (Kingston, N.Y.) has been selected to the Northeast-10 Conference All-Rookie Team.
Field Hockey Eliminated from Postseason Contention, Falls to Adelphi, 5-0, on Senior Day
November 15, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (November 15, 2014) – The Franklin Pierce University field hockey team honored its four-player senior class prior to the start of Saturday afternoon’s game, celebrating the careers of forwards Courtney Kelly (Plymouth, N.H.) and Tori Gamache (Goffstown, N.H.), co-captain midfielder Brittany Lepore (Barnstable, Mass.) and back Adria Liseno (Somersworth, N.H.). Unfortunately for the Ravens, junior forward Mary Plotas spoiled the Senior Day festivities, as she scored three goals to lead No. 7 nationally ranked Adelphi to a 5-0 victory in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field.
Flat First Half Hurts Field Hockey in 5-2 Loss at Saint Anselm
November 12, 2014
MANCHESTER, N.H. (November 12, 2014) – Senior forward Courtney Kelly (Plymouth, N.H.) and junior midfielder Erin Trainor (Auburn, Mass.) scored second-half goals on Wednesday afternoon, but three first-half goals were the difference, as the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team was defeated, 5-2, at Saint Anselm in Northeast-10 Conference play at Grappone Stadium. Junior forward Colleen Sears scored twice in the victory for Saint Anselm.
Field Hockey Stopped by Assumption, 5-0
November 07, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (November 7, 2014) – Freshman goalkeeper Meaghan Williams (Salem, N.H.) piled up a season-best 14 saves on Friday afternoon, but was still beaten five times, as the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team suffered a 5-0 setback at the hands of Assumption in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Senior forward Paige Anderson scored three times and added an assist to notch seven points in the win for Assumption.
Canavan, Field Hockey Keep Rolling, Blank No. 10 Saint Michael’s, 2-0
November 04, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (November 4, 2014) – Freshman forward Carly Canavan (Kingston, N.Y.) scored twice in a span of 31 seconds on Tuesday night to tally the game’s only goals, as the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team put away No. 10 nationally ranked Saint Michael’s, 2-0, in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Freshman goalkeeper Meaghan Williams (Salem, N.H.) stopped all three shots on her cage to notch the shutout.
Four-Goal First Half Starts Field Hockey on Road to 6-1 Win Over SNHU
November 01, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (November 1, 2014) – Senior forward Courtney Kelly (Plymouth, N.H.) and junior forward Chelsey Burnell (West Baldwin, Maine) had a goal and an assist each as part of a four-goal first half on Saturday afternoon, as the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team rolled to a 6-1 win over Southern New Hampshire in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Freshman midfielder Amaris Taylor scored the lone goal for SNHU in defeat.
Kelly Corner Strike Lifts Field Hockey Over Bentley, 2-1
October 29, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (October 29, 2014) – Sophomore midfielder Kenady Kelly (Plymouth, N.H.) sent a shot through traffic and to the back of the cage just 6:25 into the second half on a dreary Wednesday afternoon to break a 1-1 tie and lead the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team to a 2-1 win over Bentley in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Junior midfielder Becca Moore scored the lone goal in defeat for Bentley.
Carly Canavan Named Northeast-10 Rookie of the Week
October 27, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (October 27, 2014) – Freshman forward Carly Canavan (Kingston, N.Y.) of the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team has been named Northeast-10 Conference Rookie of the Week for the week ending on Oct. 26, as announced Monday by the Conference office.
Field Hockey Tripped Up at American International, 3-2, in Overtime
October 25, 2014
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (October 25, 2014) – American International senior forward Jenna Masionis notched her second goal of the game just 25 seconds into overtime on Saturday afternoon to send the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team away with a 3-2 loss in Northeast-10 Conference play at Abdow Field. Junior midfielders Chelsey Burnell (Porter, Maine) and Erin Trainor (Auburn, Mass.) scored in defeat for Franklin Pierce.
Canavan Hat Trick Stuns No. 4 Stonehill; Field Hockey Collects 3-2 Road Victory
October 21, 2014
EASTON, Mass. (October 21, 2014) – Freshman forward Carly Canavan (Kingston, N.Y.) poured in three goals on Tuesday night to erase a 2-0 deficit and lead the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team to a 3-2 win over No. 4 nationally ranked Stonehill in Northeast-10 Conference play at W.B. Mason Stadium. Senior forwards Jennifer Foley and Emily Sideris scored in defeat for Stonehill.
Courtney Kelly Named Northeast-10 Player of the Week
October 20, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (October 20, 2014) – Senior forward Courtney Kelly (Plymouth, Mass.) of the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team has been named Northeast-10 Conference Player of the Week for the week ending on Oct. 19, as announced Monday by the Conference office.
Kelly’s Career Day Helps Field Hockey to 4-0 Shutout of SCSU
October 18, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (October 18, 2014) – Senior forward Courtney Kelly (Plymouth, Mass.) piled up a career-best five points on two goals and one assist on Saturday afternoon to lead the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team to a 4-0 win over Southern Connecticut State in Northeast-10 Conference play at Sodexo Field. Sophomore midfielder Andrea Fahey (Hudson, Mass.) added a goal and an assist in the win for Franklin Pierce.
Field Hockey to Host "Play 4 the Cure" Event on Saturday vs. SCSU
October 17, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (October 17, 2014) -- The Franklin Pierce University field hockey team will raise money to benefit breast cancer research via "Play 4 the Cure", in conjunction with the team's game against Southern Connecticut State on Saturday, Oct. 18.
Field Hockey Snaps Six-Game Skid With 3-2 Win at SNHU
October 14, 2014
MANCHESTER, N.H. (October 14, 2014) – Sophomore midfielder Andrea Fahey (Hudson, Mass.) had a goal and an assist on Tuesday evening to lead the way for the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team in a 3-2 win over Southern New Hampshire in non-conference play at Larkin Field. Freshman goalkeeper Jill Piacitelli piled up a mind-boggling 23 saves in defeat for SNHU.
Field Hockey Can’t Solve Mercy, Falls in Shootout, 1-0
October 11, 2014
RINDGE, N.H. (October 11, 2014) – Junior midfielder Erin Trainor (Auburn, Mass.) and senior back Adria Liseno (Somersworth, N.H.) each made defensive saves to preserve a scoreless tie on Saturday afternoon, but the Franklin Pierce University field hockey team was felled in a shootout, 1-0, by Mercy in non-conference play at Sodexo Field. Senior midfielder Giana Magosin and freshman back Geraldine Grandprez scored for Mercy in the shootout.