2024 Westfield State Field Hockey News
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Four Owls Recognized on NFHCA DIII Scholars of Distinction
February 18, 2025Junior Maddy Barry (Norwood, Mass.), sophomore Lee Gould (Southborough, Mass.), first-year Eliana Kaplan (North Andover, Mass.), and junior Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) were all named to the 2024 NFHCA Division III Scholars of Distinction this past Friday. -
Over 300 Owls Student-Athletes Recognized at Director of Athletics 3.0 Honor Roll
February 14, 2025Westfield State University Athletics recognized over 300 student-athletes with the celebration of the annual Director of Athletics 3.0 ceremony held on Wednesday night during halftime of the Owls men’s basketball game.
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Westfield State University Field Hockey Spring Prospect Day, March 22, 2025
January 27, 2025he prospect day begins at 1:00 p.m. and includes a 2-hour clinic led by head coach Carden Brown
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Eight Owls Student-Athletes Named to 2024 MASCAC Fall Sportsmanship Team
December 12, 2024Owls student-athletes’ Jarrod Ledvina, Shea Hamel, Molly Finnegan, Dylan Clark, Tom Onorato, Katie Slattery, Ben Dawe, and Emma Nihill were all named to the 2024 MASCAC Fall Sportsmanship Team.
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Strong Fall Season Fuels Owls Smith Cup Trophy Defense
November 26, 2024After a strong 2024 fall season, Westfield State Athletics leads in the 2024-25 Howard C. Smith Cup standings, which is awarded annually to the best overall athletics institution in the league.
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Field Hockey Scores Four On All Conference Teams
November 14, 2024Westfield’s Abby Clark and Kaleigh Murphy were tabbed for the first team, while Erin Lane and Shannon Gover were selected to the second team.
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Clark, Gniadek Earn MASCAC Weekly Honors
November 13, 2024After winning the 2024 Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference championship game this past weekend, Westfield State senior Abby Clark (Uxbridge, Mass.) and junior Emma Gniadek (Worcester, Mass.) received conference honors.
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Owls Field Hockey Ends Season With NCAA Tournament Loss at #8 Shenandoah
November 13, 2024“I’m proud of what they have done – they have made some history for the program going back to the national tournament after a long time, and we’ve had some great achievements in setting the wins record and winning the MASCAC title.”
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Owls Field Hockey Draws #9 Shenandoah (Va.) University in NCAA 1st Round
November 10, 2024Westfield State University field hockey will hit the road – to Winchester, Va. to play national #9 Shenandoah University in the opening round of the 2024 NCAA Division III Tournament on Wednesday, Nov. 13 at 2:00 p.m.
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Field Hockey Wins MASCAC Title, 2-1 Over Bridgewater State
November 09, 2024Westfield State junior forward Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) scored the game winning goal with 4:20 left in regulation to lift the Owls to the 2024 Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference title with a 2-1 win over Bridgewater State on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field.
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ERIN LANE !!! Late Goal Lifts Owls Into MASCAC Championship Game
November 07, 2024With the win, #2 seed Westfield State (12-8) will now host the conference championship game against #5 Bridgewater State at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday at Alumni Field.
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Field Hockey Hosts Tourney Semifinal on Thursday Night
November 06, 2024Little has been decided between these two team in the two regular season meeting this season, as this will be the rubber match for the the season series which is even at 1-1 apiece.
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Field Hockey Tops Framingham In Finale; Owls Secure #2 Seed
November 02, 2024Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) and the Owls win as Murphy scored the lone goal of the match in the 1-0 thriller as Westfield hit the road for the regular season finale at Framingham State.
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New SmugMug Site Makes Owls Athletics Photos More Accessible
October 31, 2024The Westfield State Athletics SmugMug website has been officially launched to enhance the accessibility of sports photography for student-athletes, families, and the WSU community.
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Field Hockey Falls at Bridgewater
October 30, 2024The loss sends Westfield State (10-8 overall) a game behind first-place Fitchburg State in the MASCAC standings
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Clark Scores Twice as Owls Roll Past Vikings on Senior Day, 5-0
October 26, 2024Westfield State senior Abby Clark (Uxbridge, Mass.) delivered two goals in the final home game of the regular season as the Owls defeated Salem State 5-0 in a Massachusetts State Collegiate Athletic Conference game on Saturday afternoon from Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass. on Saturday afternoon.
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Senior Day Weekend Preview
October 25, 2024We have arrived at mere celebration as this weekend Westfield State athletics is celebrating senior weekend.
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Pierce Buries Game-Winner, Owls Hold Off Eastern Connecticut 3-2
October 22, 2024Westfield State senior Leah Pierce (Barnstable, Mass.) buried the game-winning goal off a penalty corner attempt as the Owls held off Eastern Connecticut State University 3-2 in a non-conference game on Tuesday night from Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass.
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Clark Nets Overtime Winner, Owls Hand Falcons First Conference Loss
October 19, 2024Westfield State senior forward Abby Clark collected a rebound in front of the net and scored the overtime winner to propel the Owls to a 3-2 sudden victory over Fitchburg State in a battle between two of the top three teams in the MASCAC on Saturday evening.
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Field Hockey Clipped by Lancers
October 15, 2024Westfield State junior goalkeeper Emma Gniadek recorded six saves but a Worcester State goal by Katie Harrison early in the second quarter held as the game-winning tally in a 1-0 setback in a MASCAC game on the road Tuesday night.
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Stauffer Tallies Lone Goal, Owls Edge Rams 1-0
October 12, 2024Westfield State junior Sadie Stauffer (Suffield, Conn.) scored the only goal of the afternoon as the Owls defeated the Rams of Framingham State 1-0 to improve to 4-1 in the MASCAC.
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THINK PINK ! Owls Support Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October 11, 2024Owls teams will wear pink ribbons on their uniforms for home games from Oct. 11 through 19, and SAAC will host a walkathon at the Jerry Gravel Track on October 17.
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Lane Secures MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week
October 07, 2024Westfield State junior Erin Lane (Canton, Mass.) earned league honors after a productive week for the Owls as she was named the MASCAC Offensive Player of the Week.
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Owls Tame Bears in 4-0 Shutout Victory
October 05, 2024Westfield State junior Kaleigh Murphy (Pembroke, Mass.) scored two goals to help propel Westfield State to a 4-0 win over Bridgewater State in a MASCAC game on Saturday afternoon from Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass.
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Weekend Preview from Alumni Field
October 04, 2024The Owls have a pair of matches at home this Saturday, October 5 as men’s soccer plays MCLA at noon and field hockey plays Bridgewater State at 3 p.m.
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Murphy Nets Game Winner as Owls Outlast WestConn, 3-2
October 03, 2024For the third time in the last 12 days, Westfield State field hockey scored late to win, defeating Western Connecticut State University, 3-2 in a non-conference game at the WestSide Athletic Complex on Thursday evening.
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Gniadek, Lane Power Owls to Shootout Victory at Salem
October 01, 2024Westfield State junior goalkeeper Emma Gniadek (Worcester, Mass.) stopped all five shots in a penalty shootout and Erin Lane (Canton, Mass.) scored the game-winning penalty try to lead the Owls to a 3-2 victory over Salem State in a MASCAC battle from Salem, Mass. on Tuesday night.
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Owls Grounded by Falcons, 3-1
September 28, 2024Westfield State field hockey suffered a 3-1 setback against Fitchburg State in a MASCAC game on Saturday afternoon from Alumni Field in Westfield, Mass.
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Weekend Guide To Westfield State Athletics
September 27, 2024Another Westfield State Athletics weekend is upon us as we see six Owls athletics teams compete on Saturday, September 28.
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Field Hockey Falls at Castleton
September 24, 2024Peyton Richardson netted two goals as Vermont State Castleton bested the Westfield State Owls 5-0 in a non-conference field hockey game on Tuesday night.
