Women’s soccer blows past competition
September 15, 2019
Wednesday night the Lady Rams travelled to Mass. Maritime Academy for their third game of the season, and spent the bus ride back to Boston celebrating their ten point shutout of the Buccaneers. Coming off their wrenching 1-0 loss to Fitchburg State College in double overtime just four nights prior,...
September 9, 2019
In the Lady Ram’s first meeting against Fitchburg State, the team came up short in double overtime, losing their home opener 2-1, last Saturday afternoon. After the game, Suffolk Head Coach Ashley Van Vechten stressed keeping confidence going forward. “To the team,” said Van Vechten in an...
High school to college: student-athlete transitions
Ryan, Inchaustegui
April 3, 2019
For many student-athletes, the transition from high school to college can be quite the learning process. Freshmen athletes have to learn how to balance their time between academic work, training, playing the sport and having a personal life. Suffolk University freshman Julia Hunt plays soccer and o...
For the love of sports: Suffolk’s multi-sport athletes
February 6, 2019
It is safe to say that being a student-athlete at any university is a difficult task. Between classes, homework, practice and games, it makes for little free-time. But in the rare phenomenon of being a multi-sport athlete at a university, this lifestyle is even more amplified. In the case of senior McKenzie McGrath...
Rams playoff push
October 17, 2018
October is here and the Great Northeastern Athletic Conference (GNAC) playoffs are approaching as the Suffolk University men’s soccer team looks to push themselves into second gear. The Rams are hoping to finish out the season strong as they remain in the fight for postseason contention. The team...
Suffolk seniors cap off collegiate careers
October 17, 2018
For the past four years, Melissa Adamo and Veronica Bernardo have remained consistent players for the Suffolk women’s soccer team. Entering their first year of collegiate play in 2015, the two captains came onto the team along with a group of seven other freshmen. Today, they are the only ones from...
Vechten looks to lead Lady Rams
September 27, 2018
Ashley Van Vechten is the first full time female head coach for the women's soccer team at Suffolk University and it is obvious she is more than ready to take on this challenge. “[It’s] an honor and a privilege really...[that I was given] the opportunity to lead the program,” said Vechten in an ...
Rare award granted to the Rams
Felicity Otterbein and Chris DeGusto
November 15, 2017
Suffolk University’s Alexandra Nagri has topped the charts as one of the most prominent student-athletes the university has to offer. The senior joined only six other Rams as recipients of the College Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA) Academic All-District award. Only nine times has ...
Martin kicks record
October 31, 2017
Although senior Jennifer Martin showcased her scoring ability throughout her Suffolk University career, the key asset was her consistency. Martin set a women’s soccer team record after starting in 69 games as a Ram. She found herself in the starting lineup in at least 15 games of every season during...
Lucky number three
October 25, 2017
Three Suffolk University women’s soccer team seniors finished their regular season careers wearing the same uniform they started in four years ago. Forwards Alexandra Nagri and Jen Martin netted hat tricks in the final regular season game; a 10-0 victory over Mass Maritime Academy. Forward Jessica...
Suffolk soccer scores for fans, university hosts annual Rams Fan Fest
October 18, 2017
A wet and dreary day in the Boston Area did not put a damper on festivities for Suffolk University soccer. For the third year in a row, both men’s and women’s soccer held Rams Fan Fest at James A. Sartori Stadium at East Boston Memorial Park. Rams Fan Fest was a highly anticipated occasion where...
Captain’s Corner: Nagri and Martin lead charge for remainder of senior season
October 4, 2017
The Lady Rams’ soccer team, led by senior captains Alex Nagri and Jen Martin, are halfway through the season and plan to finish stronger than the previous chase for the title. In 2016, the Lady Rams made it to the Great Northeast Athletic Conference (GNAC) tournament semifinals before falling to Al...
