2016-17 Acadia Women's Soccer News

  • Axewomen proud with 5th place consolation win
    November 12, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. (U Sports) - Senior midfielder Madison Kelly (Dartmouth, N.S.) scored the penalty kick winner as the No. 8 seeded and host Acadia Axewomen captured the title as U Sports women's soccer consolation champions in a 1-0 win over the Saskatchewan Huskies in penalty kicks.
  • Axewomen off to CIS Consolation Final vs Sask
    November 11, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. (U Sports) - When Acadia and St. F.X. met in this year’s AUS women’s soccer final Nov. 6, the X-Women claimed a 2-1 victory in a game that took penalty kicks to decide.
  • UBC's early goal sticks to eliminate Axewomen
    November 10, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. (U Sports) - The UBC Thunderbirds are a step closer to repeating as CIS women’s soccer champions after a hard-fought 1-0 quarterfinal victory over the host Acadia Axewomen Thursday, Nov. 10 in Wolfville.
  • U Sports releases All-Canadians & Major Award winners
    November 09, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. (U Sports) – Arielle Roy-Petitclerc, a fourth-year midfielder from Laval University, was named U Sports player of the year in women’s soccer, Wednesday night. Included in the evening was the recognition of All-Canadians where Axewoman Kinsella Noseworthy-Smith was honoured as a second team member.
  • CIS Women's Championship - Axewomen seeded 8th
    November 07, 2016
    TORONTO (U Sports) – The schedule and quarter-final matchups were announced Monday for the 30th CIS women’s soccer championship, which kicks off Thursday in Wolfville, N.S. The Axewomen will open the weekend championship against the No. 1 seeded UBC Thunderbirds on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. (AT).
  • X edges Axewomen in AUS Championship game on PK
    November 06, 2016
    SYDNEY, N.S. – The 2016 Subway AUS Women’s Championships ended in nail-biting fashion on Sunday afternoon at CBU Field. The St. Francis Xavier X-Women defeated the Acadia Axewomen 2-1 (3-2 pk).
  • 2-1 win over MUN advances Axewomen to final
    November 04, 2016
    SYDNEY, N.S. – The second semi-final of the night featured the No. 2 seeded Memorial Seahawks against the No. 3 Acadia Axewomen at CBU Field. The two teams entered the contest knowing that the No.1 seeded Cape Breton Capers were knocked out by StFX in penalty kicks.
  • Four Soccer Axewomen named AUS All-Stars
    November 03, 2016
    SYDNEY, N.S. - Atlantic University Sport is pleased to announce the 2016 women's soccer all-stars and major award winners as selected by the conference's 10 head coaches following regular season play.
  • Soccer Axewomen advance to SF versus Memorial
    November 03, 2016
    SYDNEY, N.S. – The 2016 Subway AUS Women’s Championship got underway at CBU Field Thursday night with No. 3 seeded Acadia Axewomen taking on No. 6 Dalhousie. The 1st quarterfinal match was a defensive battle with both teams playing tight in the first half.
  • Axewomen settle with third place after weekend at MUN
    October 29, 2016
    St. JOHN'S, NL - The Axewomen soccer team posted a tie and a loss against the Memorial Sea-Hawks in the final two games of the regular season. Acadia finished the season with a 7-1-4 record and third place in the AUS standings. They will take on Dalhousie in the first of two quarterfinal games at the AUS Championship hosted by Cape Breton next weekend.
  • Axewomen hand Capers first loss of the season
    October 23, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Despite having to battle into a stiff wind for the second half of play, the Axewomen soccer team picked up a 1-0 win over the first place undefeated Cape Breton Capers.
  • Tigers and Axewomen tie at one
    October 21, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – Despite nine shots and four landing on goal, the Axewomen soccer team had to settle for a 1-1 tie against the visiting Dalhousie Tigers.
  • Axewomen settle for tie versus feisty X-Women
    October 16, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. – A hard fought end-to-end battle between the StFX X-Women and the host Acadia Axewomen resulted in a 2-2 tie and the Axewomen clinching a playoff berth along with Memorial and Cape Breton.
  • Axewomen top Tigers to improve to 6-0-1
    October 02, 2016
    (HALIFAX, N.S.) – Two goals from the AUS conference’s leading scorer Kinsella Noseworthy-Smith (Wolfville, N.S.) was the difference on Sunday afternoon, as the Acadia Axewomen topped the Dalhousie Tigers 3-2 at Wickwire Field.
  • Axewomen remain undefeated with 5-0 win over SMU
    September 30, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Axewomen soccer team improve to 5-0-1 with a convincing 5-0 win over the visiting Saint Mary's Huskies.
  • Axewomen top visiting Mounties and improve to 2-0
    September 11, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. - The Axewomen soccer team remain undefeated after the first weekend of the AUS season with a tough 2-0 win over the scrappy Mount Allison Mounties.
  • Axewomen smother Huskies with 7-1 win
    September 09, 2016
    (WOLFVILLE, N.S.) The Axewomen soccer team exploded in a 7-1 win over the visiting Saint Mary's Huskies in Acadia's season home opener and start the opening weekend with a 1-0-0 record.
  • Championship host adds grassroots sponsor
    June 30, 2016
    WOLFVILLE, N.S. - Acadia University and the Annapolis Valley District Soccer Association are pleased to announce a partnership for the 2016 CIS Women's Soccer Championship at Acadia November 10-13, 2016.