NEWS

February 9, 2012
22 fall student-athletes named to Academic All-NECC Team
Lesley athletes accounted for 22 of the NECC's 172 students honored by the league on its Fall 2011Academic All-Conference Team.

December 28, 2011
Lesley Athletics 2011 Year in Review
With four teams competing in NCAA Tournament play and three others opening inaugural seasons as NCAA sports, here's a look at one of the most successful years in the history of the Lynx in our 2011 Year in Review.

December 15, 2011
Lynx send record three to NSCAA All-New England
Lesley men's soccer sent a program-record three players to the NSCAA Division III All-New England North Team in Christian Domingo, Ari Sinanis and Ali Sozeri.

November 21, 2011
Domingo selected to NEISL Senior All-Star Game
Lesley defender Christian Domingo has been selected to play in the New England Intercollegiate Soccer League (NEISL) Senior All-Star game on Sunday, November 27.

November 12, 2011
Lynx can't hold early lead in NCAA loss at Babson
Lesley's Ari Sinanis put the Lynx ahead 1-0 just two minutes in, but the Beavers tied the game two minutes later and added three scores in the last 10 minutes for the 5-1 NCAA Tournament win.

November 10, 2011
Lynx ready to take on region's best at NCAA's
Three Lynx teams prepare to tackle the best competition in the region as men's soccer, women's and men's cross country travel to their respective NCAA sites on Saturday.

November 10, 2011
Goalkeeper Perkins featured in Thursday's Boston Globe
Lesley's Max Perkins leads the Lynx into the program's first NCAA Tournament game on Sunday, but for the goalkeeper, taking the field has sometimes been the biggest obstacle. Boston.com's Marvin Pave explains.

November 7, 2011
Lesley sends three to NECC Men's Soccer First Team
For a second straight season, Ali Sozeri, Ari Sinanis and Christian Domingo were all named to the All-NECC First Team, the league announced Monday afternoon.

November 7, 2011
NCAA Tournament Preview: Lynx at Babson in First Round
In Lesley's first ever NCAA Tournament game, the Lynx have drawn the Beavers of Babson College on Saturday, November 12 at 11 a.m. The host Beavers went 15-2-3 on the season.

November 6, 2011
Lynx dominate Mounties in NECC Finals; NCAA's next
After tying a Lesley record with four goals in the Lynx victory over Mitchell on Ali Sozeri made league history Sunday, becoming the the first player with a hat trick in an NECC Championship in Lesley's 4-0 win.

November 4, 2011
Lesley advances to NECC Championship, 3-1 at DWC
For a third time in four years, Lesley will return to the NECC Championship, this time with a trip to the NCAA Tournament at stake. Ari Sinanis' second half penalty kick snapped a 1-1 tie and was the eventual game-winner.

November 2, 2011
Lynx survive wild playoff battle on Ali's record effort
Sophomore Ali Sozeri tied a Lesley record with four goals in No. 3 Lesley's 5-3 win over No. 6 Mitchell in NECC Quarterfinals play in Cambridge Wednesday night.

October 30, 2011
Seniors connect on game-winner in senior day win
Beau Morimando assisted to fellow senior Christian Domingo on the game-winning goal in the second half of Lesley's 1-0 win over Newbury on senior day at Edward Field.

October 26, 2011
Sozeri's soccer evolution featured in "Daily Progress"
Lesley's Ali Sozeri's evolution from Turkish basketball recruit with soccer dreams to American soccer all-star is the subject of a feature article in today's issue of "The Daily Feature" in Charlottesburg, VA, where the Lynx forward starred as a prepster.

October 26, 2011
Sozeri, Lynx back in form in 3-0 shutout of Mariners
Lesley used a Darius Koep goal, Ali Sozeri's team-leading and record-setting 11th goal and an own goal compliments of Mitchell to sink the Mariners, 3-0, Wednesday afternoon.

October 24, 2011
Mountaineers escape in heartbreaker, 2-1 over Lynx
BENNINGTON, VT -- Southern Vermont used a pair of second half goals from Noah Massucci in anchoring a come-from-behind 2-1 win over the Lynx. Ahmed Abubakar scored in the ninth minute for Lesley's only goal.

October 22, 2011
Lynx come back to win third straight, 2-1 at Regis
Paul Vasconcelos' club overcame an early Pride goal for a 2-1 win in a physical NECC battle at Regis College on Saturday. Ari Sinanis tied the contest at 1-1 with his fifth goal before assisting on Jordan Santos' game-winner.

October 14, 2011
Men's, women's soccer at SVC rescheduled for Monday, 3:30
Both the Lynx men's and women's soccer matches scheduled at Southern Vermont for last weekend have been rescheduled for Monday, October 24 at 3:30 p.m.

October 12, 2011
Lynx come on strong to ground Hawks, 4-1
Ari Sinanis broke a 1-1 tie and Ali Sozeri added a pair of insurance goals in the Lynx 4-1 win over Becker Wednesday night.

October 10, 2011
Berreondo named NECC Rookie of the Week
Lesley's Herbin Berreondo was named NECC Rookie of the Week after tallying a goal and an assist in the Lynx 12-1 win at Wheelock on Saturday.

October 8, 2011
Mattox, Lynx sprint past Wildcats, 12-1
Lesley jumped out to a 9-0 first half lead behind a career-high and Lynx record four goals from junior midfielder Nick Mattox in Saturday's 12-1 NECC victory.

October 3, 2011
Pair of late goals has No. 4 Amherst up 2-0 at half
Paul Vasconcelos' Lynx go into halftime trailing 2-0 after a pair of late-first half goals from the Lord Jeffs. At 7-2-1, Lesley takes on its highest-ranked opponent ever, No. 4-ranked Amherst.

October 3, 2011
Lynx hang for half with No. 4 Amherst, but fall 4-0
A pair of late-first half Amherst goals broke a scoreless tie in giving the No. 4 Lord Jeffs the lift they needed going into intermission, and two second half goals earned Amherst a 4-0 win Monday night.

October 1, 2011
Sinanis PK lifts Lynx in overtime, 2-1, over Elms
Ari Sinanis' penalty kick in the final two minutes of overtime lifted the Lynx to a 2-1 sudden death victory in the team's NECC home opener.

September 24, 2011
Lynx drop NECC opener, 1-0 at Daniel Webster
Lesley lost its New England Collegiate Conference opener on an own-goal in the 82nd minute Saturday afternoon at Daniel Webster College.

September 21, 2011
Lynx silence Lions, retain Charles River Cup
Lesley shut down Emerson with a 2-0 victory Wednesday night in the Charles River Cup, retaining the Cup for the third consecutive season. Ali Sozeri and Ari Sinanis each scored for the Lynx, the second straight game the duo has scored Lesley's first two goals.

September 19, 2011
Lynx come from behind again to top Amcats, 3-1
Lesley used a second half comeback four the third time in five wins on the season, this time erasing a 1-0 deficit with a pair of goals in an eight-minute span that put the Lynx on top for good in Monday's 3-1 win at Anna Maria.

September 15, 2011
Lynx scrap out scoreless tie at Emmanuel
A stifling Lynx defense and two Lesley goalkeepers combined on a 0-0 tie against Emmanuel at Roberto Clemente Fielder Thursday night. In his first action of the season, Lesley's Nathan Trucks stopped three Saints shots.

September 12, 2011
Abubakar nets game-winner in final ticks of 2-1 OT win
Lesley’s Ahmed Abubakar celebrates with teammate Dallas Eubanks after scoring the game-winning goal with eight seconds remaining in overtime in Monday night's 2-1 win over Suffolk.

September 10, 2011
Petit propels Lynx past Mass Maritime, 4-1
Midfielder Joe Petit scored a pair of goals in powering the Lynx past Mass Maritime Saturday evening, 4-1. Ali Sozeri scored his team-leading fifth goal for the Lynx, as the team improved to 3-1-0.

September 8, 2011
Overtime goal lifts Leopards past Lynx
A goal in the 97th minute from the Leopards Dan Santacroce gave WIT a 1-0 overtime win Thursday night in Boston. An 82nd-minute goal from Lesley's Ali Sozeri on a pass from Joe Petit forced overtime.

September 4, 2011
Lightning strikes twice in comeback for Domingo's Lynx
Trailing 1-0 in the 83rd minute, two nearly identical headers from Christian Domingo, both coming on indirect kicks from Ari Sinanis, lifted the Lynx to a 2-1 victory over visiting Mount Ida in a Sunday matinee thriller.

September 1, 2011
Lynx silence Lions in season opener
Ali Sozeri's first career hat trick as goalkeeper Max Perkins earned his first shutout since 2009 in Lesley's 4-0 win at Eastern Nazarene.

August 29, 2011
Men's soccer picked by coaches to win NECC
Lesley's men's soccer team, which finished in first place in the New England Collegiate Conference a season ago, has been picked by the league's coaches to capture the 2011 NECC title.

August 29, 2011
Lesley soccer conducts youth clinics at America SCORES
The Lesley men's and women's soccer teams traveled to Quincy, MA on Friday, August 26th to participate in their annual community service project with America SCORES.

June 21, 2011
Men's soccer releases competitive 2011 schedule
After the most successful season in program history and a second consecutive trip to the Eastern College Athletic Conference Tournament, the Lynx will play a competitive NECC and non-conference slate featuring three NCAA Tournament teams from 2010.

April 13, 2011
Vasconcelos names 2011 men's soccer captains
Coming off a another 15-win season and ECAC Tournament birth, Lesley men's soccer head coach Paul Vasconcelos has named his tri-captains for the 2011 season.

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