December 12, 2008
Woodson, Sinnenberg tabbed First Team All-America
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA — Williams College senior Gabrielle Woodson and junior Lauren Sinnenberg were named First Team All-America for Div. III by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas, it was announced recently.

December 10, 2008
Five Ephs named First Team All-New England
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA — Five members of the 2008 Williams College women’s soccer team were selected First Team All-New England for Div. III by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America/adidas, it was announced Tuesday. For four of the five — seniors Gabrielle Woodson and Caitlin Colesanti and juniors Brianna Wolfson and Lauren Sinnenberg — it was the second consecutive season they earned the honor.

December 5, 2008
Ephs season ended by Wheaton (Ill.) in national semifinal, 3-1
GREENSBORO, NC -- The freight train that the Williams College women’s soccer team had resembled over the last four months finally hit the end of the line Friday night as the Ephs were defeated – for the first time in 2008 – by defending national champion Wheaton (Ill.) College, 3-1, at McPherson Stadium at Bryan Park in an NCAA Tournament national semifinal.

December 4, 2008
Ephs enjoy full day in preparation for national semifinal
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The pomp may have taken precedence over the circumstance just a bit here Thursday as the Williams College women’s soccer team went through a myriad of experiences in preparation for their Div. III national semifinal game with defending national champion Wheaton Friday at 5 p.m.

December 3, 2008
Ephs arrive in Greensboro -- keeping things normal is the game plan
All year long the Eph plan has been to get better each day and with such a competitive and cohesive group that has experienced success before, keeping things normal has worked well again this season.

December 3, 2008
Ephs head to Greensboro for national semifinals — Tickets/Video Link
Senior forward Gabby Woodson takes on two Ithaca defenders in the Sectional Finals hosted by the Ephs. Woodson netted the first Williams goal in the contest.

November 25, 2008
National Semifinals & Finals Info: Schedule, Ticket Info and Webcast Info
Williams is making its second appearance in the national semifinals having hosted the event in 1999 and finishing third.

November 23, 2008
Williams advances to Final 4 with 2-0 shutout over Ithaca
Playing their most complete ninety minutes of soccer when it mattered most, Williams (19-0-1) advanced to the Final Four over Ithaca College (17-3-2) by a 2-0 score in their final showdown of the season on Cole Field.

November 22, 2008
Ephs battle through wind and snow, advance to Elite 8 over TCNJ, 2-1
The Ephs handled the unpredictable elements well, advancing to the Elite 8 upon defeating the Lions in a come from behind victory, 2-1.

November 17, 2008
Ephs head to Greensboro for national semifinals
This Saturday Williams will meet The College of New Jersey at 11:00 AM and Ithaca College will play Lynchburg College at 1:30 PM on Cole Field in NCAA Sectional play. The Sectional Finals will be Sunday at 1:00 PM

November 16, 2008
Ephs beat out Husson, 3-0, for a spot in Sweet 16
Top-ranked Williams (17-0-1) took the first step towards their ultimate goal of winning a national championship, dealing the visiting Husson Lady Braves (16-5-1) a 3-0 loss to advance to the Sweet 16 for the second consecutive year.

November 13, 2008
6 Ephs earn All-NESCAC honors & Michelyne Pinard repeats as Coach of the Year
Not losing a NESCAC regular season or tournament game over the last two years will get your players a lot of recognition from opposing coaches.

November 12, 2008
Ephs featured on NCAA.com website
Entering this Sunday's NCAA second round game vs. the winner of the Norwich and Husson being played on Thursday, Michelyne Pinard's Ephs have compiled an amazing record of 33-1-1.

November 10, 2008
Ephs to host NCAA 2nd Round Game Sunday
The Williams College women’s soccer team, ranked No. 1 in the country in the latest NSCAA/adidas Div. III poll, was awarded a first-round bye in the NCAA Tournament and will host a second round game Sunday, Nov. 16.

November 10, 2008
Wolfson named NESCAC Player of the Week

November 9, 2008
Ephs earn NESCAC title with 3-2 overtime win over Amherst
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA — Junior Sarah Walmsley placed a shot off the outstretched hands of Amherst College keeper Allie Horwitz just 2 minutes and 38 seconds into overtime Sunday, lifting Williams College to the 2008 NESCAC Tournament Championship.

November 8, 2008
Wolfson nets hat trick in Ephs' 6-1 win over Bowdoin in NESCAC semis
WILLIAMSTOWN, MA – Junior Brianna Wolfson scored three times Saturday to help top-seeded Williams College to a 6-1 victory over fifth-seeded Bowdoin in the semifinals of the NESCAC Tournament at Cole Field.

November 7, 2008
Ephs take aim at second straight NESCAC championship
Williams hosting NESCAC tournament Michelyne Pinard’s top-seeded Williams College Ephs (14-0-1) will host the 2008 NESCAC Tournament semifinals and championship this weekend at Cole Field in Williamstown. It will be the third time Williams has been the host for the semifinals and final. The two previous times were 2001 and 2007.

November 3, 2008
Lauren Sinnenberg named to District 1 All-Academic Team

November 2, 2008
Ephs advance to NESCAC semis in 4-0 shutout over Colby
Defending NESCAC champions and top-seeded Williams College faced off against eighth-seeded Colby this afternoon in the opening round of the conference tournament, dealing the Mules a 4-0 defeat.

October 31, 2008
Ephs close out unbeaten regular season; defeat Middlebury, 1-0
It was not the best ninety minutes of soccer that women’s soccer has put together this season, but it was enough for the Ephs to close out the regular season unbeaten for the second consecutive year.

October 25, 2008
Late goal saves Ephs from first loss against Amherst; play to 1-1 tie in 2OT
With their undefeated record, the Little Three title, and sheer bragging rights against their archrival at stake, the Ephs avoided a painstaking loss by scoring late in regulation to end the contest in a 1-1 tie following two overtime periods.

October 22, 2008
Ephs use three second half goals to defeat Keene State, 3-0
An unrelenting attacking front proved to be the key to victory, as three second half scores put away Keene State (12-5) on a cold and wet afternoon match up on Cole Field.

October 19, 2008
Ephs stave off Mules, 1-0
The Ephs eked out another 1-0 victory over the Colby Mules (4-6-1, 1-5-1) in their second conference win in as many days.

October 18, 2008
Ephs edge out Tufts in 1-0 victory
In their closest contest of the season, #1 Williams edged out conference opponent, Tufts, 1-0.

October 11, 2008
Ephs shutout Wesleyan, 3-0, to remain perfect
Coming off highly physical and intense on-field battles from last weekend, Williams (9-0-0, 5-0) played to a comparatively relaxed win over visiting conference opponent and Little Three rival, Wesleyan (6-2-1, 2-2-1).

October 6, 2008
Gabby Woodson named NESCAC and Co-ECAC New England Offensive Player of the Week

October 5, 2008
Woodson's four goals lead Ephs past Union, 5-1
Gabrielle Woodson’s four goal effort propelled Williams (8-0) past a pesky Union squad (7-2) in today’s afternoon contest on Cole Field.

October 4, 2008
#1 Williams prevails in battle versus Trinity, 4-2
Annie Niel laced a curving ball to the far right post, where Sarah Walmsley rushed in on goal, seemingly out of nowhere, to head the ball into the net for the game-winning goal.

September 27, 2008
Ephs win sixth straight, defeat Connecticut College, 2-0
Despite the game being postponed an hour due to soggy field conditions, women’s soccer (6-0, 3-0) notched another victory without a hitch to open the season with six consecutive victories.

September 23, 2008
#3 Ephs come out on top in battle with #18 Western Connecticut, 2-0
Women's soccer took their first big challenge of the season in stride, defeating #18 Western Connecticut in a tough midweek contest away from home.

September 20, 2008
Ephs score three goals in final five minutes to shut down Bowdoin, 4-0
Women's soccer (4-0-0, 2-0-0) rattled off three goals in an eventful final five minutes of play to put away the visiting Bowdoin Polar Bears (1-1-2, 0-1-1) in a 4-0 victory.

September 17, 2008
Ephs record first shutout victory over Springfield, 2-0
The team traveled a quick ninety minutes for a mid-week non-conference match up against Springfield College this evening. Moving up three spots in the national polls since their last contest, the fifth-ranked Williams women’s soccer team (3-0) tallied their third victory of the season against the Pride with a 2-0 result.

September 13, 2008
Williams bounces back from early deficit to defeat Bates, 2-1
Having finished atop the NESCAC standings with a 9-0 record last season, women’s soccer (2-0, 1-0 NESCAC) is hoping to replicate that success in conference play for their 2008 campaign.

September 6, 2008
Ephs dominate in season opener over Endicott, 4-1
Women’s soccer (1-0-0) opened their 2008 season with a 4-1 victory over non-conference opponent, Endicott (1-2-0).

September 5, 2008
Home Games on TEAMLINE

September 2, 2008
2008 Women's Soccer Season Outlook; home games on TEAMLINE
WILLIAMSTOWN — High expectations surround the Williams College women’s soccer team as it enters the fall of 2008.

August 21, 2008
Ephs wrap up Brazilian Tour
The team enjoyed a final day of surf, sand, and sun before heading back to prepare for the fall season.

August 19, 2008
Ephs play final game of Brazilian tour
The Ephs played their fourth and final game in Brazil against the Santos women's side.

August 18, 2008
Ephs enjoy the sun and sand of Guaraja, Brazil
A day of surf, fried bananas, and beach soccer leaves the Ephs ready for Game 4 of their Brazilian tour.

August 17, 2008
Ephs tour Sao Paulo and Santos
The Ephs took the day off from soccer training to visit a Brazilian handcraft fair and attend a professional game in Santos.

August 16, 2008
Ephs Lose Close Game to Third Brazilian Opponent
The Ephs played their third Brazilian opponent, G.F.C, and lost a close game, 2-1.

August 15, 2008
Ephs Fall to Second Brazilian Opponent
The Ephs lost the second game of their Brazilian tour to a talented S.A.A.D club side.

August 15, 2008
Brazil Training Trip Day 5
The Ephs resume training in Brazil, with a quick break for a much-anticipated rafting adventure.

August 13, 2008
Ephs draw first game 2-2 in Brazil
On their second day of the Brazilian tour, the Ephs played their first Brazilian opponent that ended in a 2-2 tie with goals from Annelise Snyder and Sarah Walmsley.

August 13, 2008
Brazilian Training
Ephs continue training in preparation for second game of Brazilian tour.

August 12, 2008
Ephs Arrive in Brazil
After a nine hour flight from JFK Airport, the team arrived in Sao Paulo, Brazil - short one player, but ready to play.

August 8, 2008
Women's Soccer: 10-day, 4-game trip to Brazil begins Aug. 10th
Michelyne Pinard's Williams women's soccer team will depart for a 10-day, four-game preseason trip to Brazil on August 10. This will mark the second time that Pinard has taken an Eph team to Brazil, the first being in 2005.

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Woodson chosen NESCAC Player of the Week