2012 News

May 29, 2012
Athletics From the Nashua Telegraph: "Record number of volunteers clean up Mine Falls Park in Nashua"
A record number of 64 volunteers joined forces with nine members of the Mine Falls Park Advisory Committee and personnel from the Nashua Parks and Recreation Department in April in completing a major cleanup and trail diversion of the 325-acre park in the heart of the city.

May 8, 2012
Athletics: Waller, Adinolfo Named Student-Athletes Of Year Headlining DWC Annual Awards Night
Senior Amy Waller of Berlin, Mass. (Tahanto HS) and sophomore Josh Adinolfo of Manchester, N.H. (Governor Dummer Academy) were recently honored as the male and female Student-Athletes of the Year respectively, headlining the annual Daniel Webster College Athletics Awards Night ceremony on Thursday, May 3rd in the Collings Auditorium on the College campus.

April 28, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Eagles Close Out Best Season In History With Loss At Salem State
The Salem State Lady Vikings concluded their 2012 campaign with a 21-11 victory over the Daniel Webster Eagles on Saturday afternoon at Alumni Field. Natalie Bates closed her career with six goals while Brandi Ritz finished with two goals for the Eagles.

April 25, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Eagles Send Seniors Out In Style, 19-5 Over Becker
All the outgoing Daniel Webster women’s lacrosse players celebrated their senior day in style, as five seniors combined for nine goals guiding the host Eagles past Becker, 19-5 in their home finale Wednesday at Eagle Field. Senior Natalie Bates notched six goals and added an assist along with four groundballs and five draw controls and broke her own single-season scoring record with her 53rd and 54th goals of the season.

April 23, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Eagles Fall At Salve Regina
The Salve Regina University women's lacrosse team jumped out to an 11-1 first half lead before gliding to a 17-3 victory over Daniel Webster College on Monday evening at Gaudet Field. Senior Natalie Bates (North Kingstown, R.I.) paced the Eagles with two goals and three ground balls, while Brandi Ritz (Burlington, N.J.) grabbed a team-best four draw controls in the loss.

April 19, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Eagles Hit New Wins Mark With Fifth, Top AmCats 19-14
Senior Natalie Bates continued her hot scoring hand of late, tallying a game-high eight goals and pulled in seven draw controls while Brandi Ritz added a hat trick with six ground balls and the Daniel Webster women’s lacrosse team set a new season record for wins with a 19-14 victory over Anna Maria in a regional matchup Wednesday at Eagle Field.

April 16, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Bates Nets Eight As Eagles Snap Skid And Top Blue Jays, 10-8
Natalie Bates scored eight goals as the Daniel Webster women’s lacrosse team halted a six-game losing streak and defeated Saint Joseph College (Conn.) Monday 12-10 in a regional matchup. With the victory, Daniel Webster improves to 4-7 overall, tying the program record for victories in a season set in 2010.

April 14, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Emmanuel Topples Eagles, 17-10
Emmanuel College posted a 17-10 regional victory over Daniel Webstre Saturday afternoon. Samantha Cotoni and Natalie Bates notched three goals each for the Eagles.

April 9, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Nichols Gets Best Of Eagles In Regional Matchup
Nichols College topped Daniel Webster, 16-5 in a regional women's lacrosse matchup Monday. Senior Natalie Bates led the Eagles with a pair of markers to go along with three draw controls. Senior Charlene Gordon, junior Samantha Cotoni and junior Kaylea Parkin each found the back of the net for Daniel Webster

April 5, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Eagles Fall At Curry
The Curry College women's lacrosse team topped visiting Daniel Webster College, 25-3 Thursday. The Colonels improve to 5-4 on the season, while the Eagles fall to 3-5.

April 3, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Eagles Hang Close But Fall To Regis, 10-9
Regis College built a 5-3 lead at the half and held off a late Daniel Webster charge in the second half to take a 10-9 victory over the Eagles in a first ever matchup of future NECC foes Tuesday at Eagle Field. Natalie Bates led the Eagles (3-4) with four goals and two assists.

April 1, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Terriers Put Bite Down Down On Eagles
The Thomas women's lacrosse team picked up a 15-6 win over Daniel Webster in a non-conference game Sunday afternoon at Bill Alfond, on the campus of Colby College. Natalie Bates scored a team high three goals for the Eagles on the afternoon.

March 29, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: bates Nets 100th But Rivier Topples Eagles In Crosstown Matchup
Senior Natalie Bates became the first Daniel Webster women's lacrosse player to reach the 100 career-point plateau with three goals but host Rivier jumped ahead early and didn't look back, pinning a 19-3 victory over the Eagles in an intracity matchup Thursday night at Raider Field.

March 27, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Moscati, Bates Help Eagles Douse Blazers In 2 OT's, 9-8
Senior Natalie Bates converted on a free-position shot with 1:34 remaining in double overtime and the Daniel Webster defense held over the final 94 seconds as Eagles nipped Elms College 9-8 in a matchup of futureNECC foes Tuesday at Eagle Field. Sophomore Theresa Moscati sparkled with a career-high 16 saves including stopping a remarkable eight of nine Blazer free-position attempts as the Eagles improved to 3-1 overall.

March 23, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Colby-Sawyer Rushes Past Eagles
The Colby-Sawyer women’s lacrosse team defeated Daniel Webster, 20-2 in the Chargers’ 2012 home opener on Friday afternoon. Colby-Sawyer improves to 2-4, while the Eagles suffer their first loss of the season and go to 2-1.

March 21, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Eagles Move To 2-0 For First Time As Bates Sets Record In 13-12 Win
Senior attack Natalie Bates set a new Daniel Webster in-game record scoring nine goals and sophomore Brandi Ritz notched the eventual game-winner with 48 seconds remaining in regulation as the Daniel Webster women’s lacrosse team moved to 2-0 for the first time in program history with a wild, 13-12 victory over Wheelock College in a matchup of future New England Collegiate Conference rivals Wednesday at Eagle Field.

March 19, 2012
Womens Lacrosse: Eagles Start Off On Right Foot, Down Mass. Maritime In Opener 10-7
Last season, the Daniel Webster women's lacrosse team was young and inexperienced resulting in a record of just one win in 11 tries. On Monday night at Massachusetts Maritime Academy in their season opener, the Eagles sent the message that last year is now a very long time ago. The Eagles matched that win total and started their season with a bang, topping the host Bucaneers, 10-7 behind a career-high six goals from Eveline Lopes.

March 15, 2012
Women's Lacrosse Preview: Eagles Aim For First Winning Season In Year Four As A Program
Entering year four as a varsity program and its last as a NCAA independent, the Daniel Webster women’s lacrosse team looks to reach its first winning season in 2012 as a new look is behind the bench and a number of familiar faces return. DWC welcomes back seven letter winners from last year’s squad that gained valuable experience.

February 2, 2012
Athletics: DWC Appoints Atkinson Head Coach of Field Hockey, Women's Lacrosse Programs
The Daniel Webster College department of athletics has announced the promotion of Karen Atkinson to head coach of the Eagles field hockey and women’s lacrosse programs. The announcement was made by DWC Director of Athletics Robin Seidman.

January 30, 2012
Women's Lacrosse: Six Home Dates Highlight Eagles' 2012 Schedule
Six home dates highlight the Daniel Webster College women’s lacrosse program’s 15-game 2012 regular season schedule as announced today by the DWC department of athletics. The Eagles open the season on March 19th at Massachusetts Maritime Academy for a 7:00 p.m. tilt and follow on March 21st with their home opener against Wheelock College at 4:00 p.m.