2016-17 News
Junior defender, Sarah Shklanko (Huntington Beach, Calif.), was named to the All-Goucher Second Team following a successful season for the field hockey team in 2016.
Senior Celia Welch (Arlington, MA) and sophomore Samantha Klock have been named Zag Field Hockey/NFHCA Division III Scholars of Distinction for the 2016-17 academic year.
Returning to the Landmark Conference field hockey playoffs for the first time since 2007, the Goucher Gophers fought valiantly but gave up a goal with no time remaining on the clock to lose, 2-1, to the Elizabethtown Blue Jays on Wolf Field today.
Goucher dominated play statistically and jumped out to a 2-0 lead, and were fortunate enough to answer quickly once the Drew Rangers closed the gap to one goal, on the way to a 3-1 victory in Madison, NJ on Drew's senior day.
Sept. 10 – Ferrum, Va. – The Goucher College field hockey team used a three-goal first half, and held on late, to earn their second-consecutive victory, a 4-2 decision over Ferrum College on Saturday afternoon.
Sept. 5 – VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Goucher field hockey team used a perfect defensive game, along with a pair of goals from senior Rachel Crain, to dispatch of Randolph-Macon College on Monday afternoon at the USA Field Hockey National Training Center.
Sept. 4 – NEWPORT NEWS, Va. – The Goucher College field hockey team dropped a 4-0 decision to nationally ranked Christopher Newport University on Sunday afternoon.
Sept. 1 – TOWSON, Md. – The Goucher College field hockey program gave the fans at Beldon Field a show during Goucher Spirit Day, erasing an early two-goal deficit to force overtime against Neumann University. However, the Gophers would fall to the Knights by a 3-2 score.
August 25 – TOWSON, Md. – Riding the momentum of a 2015 season which saw the most wins since 1995, the Goucher College field hockey team, and fifth-year head coach Megan Williams, will look to an experienced group of athletes to push toward a Landmark Conference title.