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Collegian: @UMassWSoccer pushes its win streak to three

Adam Aucoin of the Daily Collegian has a recap of Sunday's 2-0 win over Harvard for the UMass women's soccer team. The win was the Minutewomen's third straight and marked the squad's fourth shutout of the season.

Celebration after Alyssa Fratarcangeli's goal. Gibson-Okunieff/Daily Collegian


Adam Aucoin of the Daily Collegian has a feature on the women's soccer team focusing on the strong play of the team defensively over the last five games. 

Head coach Ed Matz says veteran leadership on the back line is key to the program's succes.

"It's always great to have two or three seniors on your backline at all times," he said. "They know the system better than anyone on this team and they can help guide our younger defenders to get better."

Julia Weithofer fights way to the ball. Photo by Robert Rigo.


In today's Daily Collegian, Griffin Carroll has a profile of UMass women's soccer co-captain Rebekka Sverrisdóttir, who recently completed her junior season with the Minutewomen and earned her first career All-Atlantic 10 honor.

UMass women's soccer's Sverrisdóttir balances a soccer career between two different countries