December 1, 2009
St. Mary’s Women’s Soccer Winner of NSCAA Team Academic Award
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team was one of 333 women’s soccer programs that posted a team grade point average of 3.0 or higher, thereby earning the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Team Academic Award for the 2008-09 academic year. This marks the third consecutive year that the Seahawks have garnered the award.

May 5, 2009
St. Mary’s Athletic Department Announces End-of-the-Year Award Winners
As the 2008-09 academic year comes to a close, the St. Mary’s College of Maryland Department of Athletics and Recreation handed out its annual end-of-the-year awards Tuesday afternoon. Emily Smithson, Sarah Grady, Bobby Wiley, Lauren Carrier, and Camontae Griffin were all recognized for their efforts on the academic and athletic fronts.

January 10, 2009
St. Mary’s One of Seven Teams to Earn Prestigious Gold Award
This past weekend, the NSCAA announced the programs which received either the Gold, Silver or Bronze version of the Team Ethics Award, recognizing those squads that exhibited fair play, sporting behavior, and adherence to the laws of the game as reflected by the number of yellow caution cards or red ejection cards they are shown by referees throughout the season.

January 9, 2009
Three Selected for NSCAA/adidas Scholar All-Region Squad
Seniors Marie Oben and Sarah Grady and junior Karisa Carroll of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team were recognized by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America with selections to the 2008 NSCAA/adidas® College Women Scholar All-East Region Teams. The Scholar All-East Region Teams were released on January 9.

January 5, 2009
Weaver Named Regional Coach-of-the-Year
On Christmas Eve, the National Soccer Coaches Association of America released the NSCAA/adidas® Regional Coaches of the Year and St. Mary’s College of Maryland head women’s soccer coach Brianne Weaver earned the coveted distinction for the Mid-Atlantic region.

December 9, 2008
Carrier, Esparza Earn All-Region Honors
Senior Lauren Carrier and junior Sophia Esparza were both recognized by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) as each received a spot on the NSCAA/adidas® Division III All-Mid-Atlantic Region Second Team as announced by the NSCAA today.

November 15, 2008
Seahawks Fall in NCAA First Round
The historical 2008 campaign of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team came to an end Saturday afternoon as the Seahawks suffered a 3-0 setback at the hands of Emory University in the NCAA Division III women’s soccer first round hosted by Lynchburg College.

November 12, 2008
St. Mary’s Women’s Soccer Nabs School Record Seven All-CAC Picks
St. Mary’s, the 2008 Capital Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Champions, placed seven Seahawks on the All-CAC teams to tie a program record which was set by the 1992 squad. Brianne Weaver became the third Seahawk women’s soccer coach to earn CAC Coach-of-the-Year honors, while senior forward Lauren Carrier was tabbed as the CAC Player-of-the-Year.

November 11, 2008
Seahawks Earn First-Ever NCAA Tournament Berth
The NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Committee released Monday afternoon the bracket for the 2008 NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer Tournament and the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team was one of 61 squads to receive a berth in this year’s championship tournament field. This is St. Mary’s first-ever trip to the NCAA Tournament.

November 8, 2008
St. Mary’s Women’s Soccer Wins First-Ever CAC Championship
Junior forward Kaitlin Boswell notched the most important goal of her career in the 66th minute as Boswell’s tally helped the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team capture the program’s first-ever Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) championship with a 1-0 victory over York (Pa.) College Saturday afternoon.

November 4, 2008
Boswell, Carroll Key CAC Semifinal Victory
Juniors Kaitlin Boswell and Brianne Carroll scored just over a minute apart to secure St. Mary’s College of Maryland’s spot in the 2008 Capital Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Championship game.

November 3, 2008
Grady Headlines CoSIDA Women’s Soccer Academic All-District Team
Senior Sarah Grady of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team leads three Seahawks on the 2008 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District II College Division Women’s Soccer Team as presented by ESPN The Magazine. The Academic All-District Teams were released on October 30.

November 1, 2008
Seahawk Women’s Soccer to Host Hood in CAC Semifinal
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team will host Hood College in a Capital Athletic Conference semifinal contest on Tuesday, November 4 at 2:30 in Seahawk Stadium as the Seahawks are making their third semifinal appearance in four years.

October 26, 2008
McGovern Pair Guides Seahawks to Victory
Freshman midfielder Bridget McGovern netted back-to-back goals in a 10-minute span to erase a 1-0 halftime deficit and give the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team a 2-1 triumph over Christopher Newport University Sunday afternoon on Senior Day.

October 25, 2008
Salisbury Secures Top Spot in CAC Women’s Soccer Tournament
Junior midfielder Christina Eury netted the game-winner in overtime to help the Salisbury University women’s soccer team clinch the No. 1 seed in the upcoming Capital Athletic Conference Women’s Soccer Tournament as the Sea Gulls went up against St. Mary’s College of Maryland in the battle of conference unbeatens Saturday afternoon.

October 21, 2008
Esparza PK Helps St. Mary’s Survive Marymount (Va.)
Junior midfielder Sophia Esparza buried a penalty kick with 38 seconds remaining in the second overtime period to keep the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team unbeaten in Capital Athletic Conference action as the Seahawks notched a 3-2 double OT victory over a scrappy Marymount (Va.) University squad Tuesday night.

October 18, 2008
Cervenka, Boswell Lead No. 24 Seahawks to Win over York (Pa.)
The 24th-ranked Seahawks of St. Mary’s College of Maryland rebounded nicely from Wednesday’s first loss of the season with a 2-0 shutout of York (Pa.) College Saturday afternoon. Senior midfielder Taylor Cervenka netted the game-winner, while junior forward Kaitlin Boswell added the insurance marker.

October 15, 2008
No. 24 St. Mary’s Suffers First Loss of Season
Today’s match-up featured a pair of Top 25 teams as No. 24 St. Mary’s College of Maryland played host to No. 20 Virginia Wesleyan College Wednesday afternoon. There was no upset this afternoon as Virginia Wesleyan came out on top with a 3-0 shutout and the Seahawks succumbed to their first loss of the 2008 campaign, ending their unbeaten streak at 10.

October 14, 2008
St. Mary’s Moves Up One Spot in NSCAA National Poll
A week after achieving a program first with their first-ever national ranking, the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team moved up one spot to No. 24 in this week’s National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas® Division III National Poll announced Tuesday afternoon.

October 13, 2008
Carrier Selected as Co-CAC Women’s Soccer Player-of-the-Week
Senior Lauren Carrier of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer earned her second selection as the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) Women’s Soccer Player-of-the-Week as announced by conference commissioner, Tom Byrnes. Carrier earns the weekly honor for the week ending October 12.

October 11, 2008
No. 25 Seahawks Run by Stevenson
In a battle of conference unbeatens, No. 25 St. Mary’s College of Maryland came out on top as senior forward Lauren Carrier notched all three goals in the Seahawks’ 3-0 shutout of Stevens University Saturday afternoon in a key Capital Athletic Conference match-up.

October 9, 2008
INTRODUCING ... St. Mary's Women's Soccer Standout Sarah Grady

October 7, 2008
St. Mary’s Receives First-Ever National Ranking in NSCAA Poll
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team achieved a program milestone on Tuesday afternoon when The National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas® announced this week’s Division III National Poll. St. Mary’s earned a ranking of No. 25, marking the first time in program history that the Seahawks have received a national ranking.

October 1, 2008
St. Mary’s, Mary Washington Notch 3-3 Draw
The University of Mary Washington staved off a second half rally by the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team as the Eagles held on for the 3-3 Capital Athletic Conference tie following two, 10-minute overtime periods.

September 23, 2008
St. Mary’s Shuts Out Gallaudet
Six different players for St. Mary’s College of Maryland scored en route to a 10-0 blanking of Gallaudet University in Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) women’s soccer action Tuesday afternoon.

September 16, 2008
Seahawks, No. 9 Johns Hopkins Battle to 2-2 Draw
In the battle of unbeatens, both squads remained as such as the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team played No. 9 Johns Hopkins University to a 2-2 tie Tuesday afternoon in non-conference action.

September 15, 2008
Carrier Named CAC Women’s Soccer Player-of-the-Week
Senior Lauren Carrier of the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer became the first Seahawk women’s soccer player to be selected the Capital Athletic Conference (CAC) Women’s Soccer Player-of-the-Week as announced by the conference commissioner, Tom Byrnes. Carrier earns the weekly honor for the week ending September 14.

September 13, 2008
Esparza Elevates St. Mary’s to Win over Elizabethtown
Junior forward Sophia Esparza netted back-to-back goals to help the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team outlast the Elizabethtown College Blue Jays, 3-2, in non-conference action Saturday afternoon.

September 9, 2008
Seahawks Record Third Shutout Victory
Senior forward Lauren Carrier had a career day for the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team as Carrier netted all four goals in the Seahawks’ 4-0 shutout of Hood College Tuesday afternoon in the Capital Athletic Conference opener for SMCM.

September 6, 2008
St. Mary’s Remains Unbeaten with 1-1 Draw at Gettysburg
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team battled with Gettysburg College, who is ranked 10th in the Middle Atlantic region, to a 1-1 double overtime draw in non-conference action on a very rainy Saturday afternoon.

September 3, 2008
Seahawks Earn Second Straight Win with Second Shutout
Four different Seahawks scored in helping the St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team post a 4-0 shutout road victory over non-conference opponent, McDaniel College, Wednesday afternoon.

August 30, 2008
St. Mary’s Kicks Off 2008 Campaign with Shutout Win
The St. Mary’s College of Maryland women’s soccer team needed only one goal to open up its 2008 season with a shutout win Saturday afternoon over the 2007 Allegheny Mountain Collegiate Conference Runners-Up, Frostburg State University, in non-conference action. The Seahawks’ lone goal came off the right foot of Bridget McGovern who buried a hard, low shot into the left corner past a diving Stephanie Gwinn at 74:11.