Field Hockey

Fifteen from NEWMAC Earn NFHCA All-Region I Honors

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The National Field Hockey Coaches Association (NFHCA) has announced the 2025 NFHCA Division III All-Region teams sponsored by Apex Field Hockey.
 
A total of 15 NEWMAC field hockey student-athletes were honored on the 2025 National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFHCA) All-Region I teams. Babson College led the conference with four selections, while WPI was right behind with three.
 
The NFHCA Division III All-Region team announcement is the first in a list of NFHCA postseason awards over the next several weeks. Next to be announced are the NFHCA Regional Players of the Year on December 11, followed by the NFHCA All-American teams on December 16 and the NFHCA National Player of the Year on December 18.
 
The full list of NEWMAC honorees is below.
 
Region I First Team
Penny Baroni Babson College Midfielder First Team
Anna Bonazzoli Babson College Defender First Team
Julia Decker Salve Regina University Forward First Team
Caroline DiGiovanni Babson College Forward First Team
Myles Lakin Worcester Polytechnic Institute Goalkeeper First Team
Eve Martineau Worcester Polytechnic Institute Defender First Team
Bailey McIntyre Massachusetts Institute of Technology Midfielder First Team
Lauren Meinhold Worcester Polytechnic Institute Midfielder First Team
Rachel Simkewicz Springfield College Midfielder First Team

Region I Second Team
Anouk Bosket Smith College Midfielder Second Team
Georgia Costello Salve Regina University Forward Second Team
Callahan Day Smith College Forward Second Team
Alison Kopec Clark University Forward Second Team
Audrey Oh Massachusetts Institute of Technology Defender Second Team
Sanne van der Goes Babson College Defender Second Team
 
About the NEWMAC

The NEWMAC is an association of 12 selective academic institutions: Babson College, Clark University, U.S Coast Guard Academy, Emerson College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, Salve Regina University, Smith College, Springfield College, Wellesley College, Wheaton College, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute, that are committed to providing high quality competitive athletic opportunities for student-athletes within an educational and respectful environment that embodies the NCAA Division III Philosophy. The conference also partners with eight Associate Members: Brandeis University (Women's Lacrosse, 2026-2027), New York University (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), Norwich University (Football), Simmons College (Rowing), SUNY Maritime College (Football), SUNY New Paltz (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Football), and Vassar College (Men's Volleyball, 2026-2027), while sponsoring 20 sports.