| Women's Soccer Stuns Eighth-Ranked Ithaca, 1-0 |
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Sep 5, 2010 - A day after suffering a 4-0 loss to host Brandeis University, the Babson College women’s soccer team rebounded in a big way on Sunday, upsetting nationally-ranked Ithaca College, 1-0, on day two of the Brandeis Invitational. With the victory, the Beavers improved to 2-1-0 on the season, while the Bombers, ranked eighth in the country in the NSCAA Division III preseason poll, dropped to 1-1-0. Babson netted the game’s lone goal late in the first half, as sophomore Amy Festa (Medfield, Mass.) bent the Beavers’ lone corner kick of the game past Ithaca goalie Alyssa Sotomayor and into the net at 37:31. That would prove to be enough for junior goalie Lisa Wojnar, who finished with 13 saves in her first collegiate start in net.
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| Eastern Connecticut State Tips Men's Soccer, 3-2, To Claim Fall Classic Title |
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Sep 5, 2010 - Eastern Connecticut State scored twice in the first half and then added a key insurance goal in the second to claim a 3-2 victory over host Babson College in the championship game of the 2010 Babson Fall Classic at Hartwell-Rogers Field on Sunday afternoon. With the win, the Warriors improved to 2-1-0 on the season, while the Beavers suffered their first loss to fall to 2-1-0.
Babson grabbed an early lead when sophomore Eric Anderson (Scituate, Mass.) sent the ball to junior captain Max Walker (Newton, Mass.) in the right corner. Walker then sent a cross into the box, where junior Jimmy Stento (Needham, Mass.) headed a shot into the upper right corner for the game’s first goal at 17:39.
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| Cross Country Opens With Shortened Races At Keene State Invitational |
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Sep 4, 2010 - The Babson College cross country teams opened their 2010 season with two shortened races at the Keene State Invitational on Saturday. The women's team finished third out of the six squads, while the Babson men placed fifth out of seven teams. Leading Babson in the women's two-mile race was sophomore Charlotte Margel, who finished fourth overall with a time of 12:25. First-year Natalie Cullings followed in seventh place with a run of 12:36, while juniors Michelle Black and Colleen Carr came in 16th and 17th with respective times of 13:16 and 13:18. In the men's 5k race, first-year AJ Skains anchored Babson with a run of 18:06, placing him 36th overall. Junior Andrew Oram came in 43rd with a time of 18:15, followed by freshman Michael Liachowitz in 54th with a time of 18:34, sophomore Chris Pierce in 63rd in 19:02, and first-year Daquan Oliver in 69th in 19:12.
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| Men's Soccer Overpowers Wentworth, 3-0 |
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Sep 4, 2010 - Junior Billy Nickerson (Middleton, Mass.) scored two goals and sophomore Eric Anderson (Scituate, Mass.) added another to lift the Babson College men’s soccer team to an impressive 3-0 victory over the visiting Wentworth Institute of Technology in the opening game of the 2010 Babson Fall Classic on Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Beavers improved to 2-0 on the season, while the Leopards fell to 0-1.
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| Brandeis Hands Women's Soccer First Loss |
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Sep 4, 2010 - The Babson College women's soccer team suffered its first loss of the season on Saturday, falling to host Brandeis University, 4-0, on day one of the 2010 Brandeis Invitational. with the defeat, the Beavers saw their record drop to 1-1 on the season. Senior captain Kristy Benoit (Shrewsbury, Mass.) went the distance in net for Babson, making three saves.
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