Herkimer County Community College women's soccer player Dana Gentile, Utica, was recently named 2007 Mountain Valley Conference Player of the Year. Gentile was also named to the All-Conference team along with freshmen Danielle Filbeck, Amsterdam, NY, and Samantha Reddington, Poland, NY.
Several members of the Herkimer Generals men's soccer team were also named to the All-Conference team. They include seniors Mark Gunsch, Pleasant Valley, NY; Earl Chase, Galway, NY; Pete Givas, Liverpool, NY; and Sebastian Keczmerski, Hawa, Poland; and freshman Lee Martins, Bridgeport, CT.
The Herkimer Generals' men's and women's soccer teams each won the Region III quarterfinal games on Tuesday, October 23. The women's team won 4-1 over SUNY Delhi. Dana Gentile, a forward from Whitesboro, scored three of the goals for Herkimer, with Danielle Filbeck adding one goal. The men's team won against Broome Community College 5-0. Both teams will go on to play in the Region III final four tournament this weekend at Tompkins-Cortland Community College. The women will play Hudson Valley Community College at 12:15 p.m. Saturday, and the men will play Tompkins-Cortland Community College Saturday at 4:45 p.m. The championship games will be played Sunday at noon for the women and 3 p.m. for the men. Women's Region III Bracket
Herkimer CCC 4 vs. SUNY Delhi 1
Halftime score: 1-0 Herk
Herkimer scoring: Dana Gentile: 3-1, Danielle Filbeck: 1-0, Stephanie Ward: 0-1, Samantha Signor: 0-1
Delhi Scoring: Courtney Hoyt: 1-0
Goalie Stats:
Herkimer: Courtney Roberts: 90 minutes, 1 goal against, 8 saves
Delhi: Bre Gault: 90 minutes, 4 goals against, 12 saves
Herkimer record: 14-4
Next game: Saturday, 10/27/07, @ 12:15 vs. Hudson Valley CC in the Region III Semifinal
The HCCC men's and women's soccer teams both received a first round bye in the Region III Tournament. The men's team ended the regular season 12-2-1 and qualified as the #2 seed, while the women's team ended the regular season 13-4 and qualified as the #3 seed.
Herkimer scoring: Dana Gentile: 5-0, Danielle Filbeck: 1-2, Bianca Barbato: 1-1, Alissa Carcone: 1-0, Steph Ward: 0-1, Kory Nash: 0-1, Maegan Richards: 0-1, Alex Hunt: 0-1
Goalie Stats:
Herkimer: Courtney Roberts: 90 minutes, 6 saves, 0 goals against
Genesee: Desirea Border: 90 minutes, 6 saves, 8 goals against
Dana Gentile:3-0, Maegan Richards: 1-0, Danielle Filbeck: 0-2, Samantha Reddinton: 0-1
Goalie Stats:
Herkimer: Courtney Roberts: 70 minutes, 0 saves, 0 goals against; Emily Douglas: 20 minutes, 0 saves, 0 goals against
Alfred: Philicia Harris: 90 minutes, 15 saves, 4 goals against
October 3, 2007
Herkimer CCC vs. Mohawk Valley CC
Herkimer Scoring:
Dana Gentile: 1-1, Danielle Filbeck: 1-1, Samantha Signor: 0-1
MVCC Scoring:
Jodi Fox: 2-0, Amanda Flisnik: 1-0, Mallory Galiluo: 1-0
Goalie Stats:
Herkimer: Courtney Roberts: 90 minutes, 4 goals against, 20 shots against
MVCC: Aimee Luczynski: 90 minutes, 2 goals against, 18 shots against
September 27, 2007
Former HCCC Women's Soccer Player, Eileen Coyle, Named Region III Female Athlete of the Year
Former Herkimer County Community College women's soccer player Eileen Coyle, Oneonta, was named 2007 Region III Female Athlete of The Year by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).
Coyle was a first team NJCAA and NSCAA All-American both years at HCCC. A two-time Region III Player of the Year, Mountain Valley Conference Player of the Year and first team All-Conference, Coyle had 43 goals and 15 assists for 101 points in 19 games last season.
HCCC women's soccer coach Amy Brelinsky said "Eileen was a tremendous student-athlete at Herkimer. Her speed and skill were seldom matched by the opposing defense, and her abilities on the soccer field helped Herkimer stand out as a national contender each year." Coyle graduated from HCCC in May 2007. She transferred to SUNY Geneseo where she is a starting forward and one of the leading scorers for the Knights.
September 27, 2007
HCCC's Hulihan Named Region III Female Athlete of the Week
Herkimer County Community College women's soccer player Jennifer Hulihan was named Region III Female Athlete of the Week for the week of September 11 by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). A forward, Hulihan picked up five goals and five assists against Region III competitors SUNY Cobleskill, Hudson Valley Community College and Clinton Community College during that week.
Head coach Amy Brelinsky said "Jenn does a great job controlling the ball and the middle of the field. She always knows where her teammates are on the field and successfully gets the ball to them." The HCCC women's soccer team currently has an overall record of 9-1. Hulihan is a senior General Studies major from Rome, NY.
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
Herkimer CCC 8 vs. SUNY Delhi 1
Herkimer Scoring:
Dana Gentile: 5-1, Jennifer Hulihan: 2-3, Danielle Filbeck: 1-0, Bianca Barbato: 0-2, Hannah Springer: 0-1, Christina Digristina: 0-1
Delhi Scoring:
Courtney Hoyt: 1-0
Goalie Stats:
Herkimer: Courtney Roberts: 90 minutes, 1 goal against, 10 saves
Delhi: Breanna Gault: 45 minutes, 4 goals against, 7 saves; Amanda Moffett: 45 minutes, 4 goals against, 5 saves
Thursday, September 20, 2007
HCCC 6 vs. Finger Lakes Community College 0
Herkimer Scoring:
Dana Gentile: 3-0, Danielle Filbeck: 1-3, Jennifer Hulihan: 1-0, Alex Hunt: 1-0, Maegan Richards: 0-2, Molly Lashomb: 0-1
Goalie Stats:
Herkimer: Courtney Roberts: 73 minutes, 6 saves, 0 goals against; Emily Douglas: 17 minutes, 3 saves, 0 goals against
Finger Lakes CC: Tiffany Schwarts: 88 minutes, 6 goals against, 13 saves; Nikole McGraw: 2 minutes, 0 goals against, 2 saves
Tuesday, September 18, 2007
HCCC 0 vs. Broome CC 5
Broome scoring:
Aline Stabler: 3-0, Emily Dixon: 1-1, Erika Puffer: 1-0
Goalie Stats:
HCCC: Courtney Roberts: 90 minutes, 5 goals against, 28 saves
BCC: Alicia Sagendorf: 90 minutes, 0 goals against, 12 saves
September 21, 2007
HCCC's Gentile Named National Co-Player of the Week
Herkimer County Community College women's soccer player Dana Gentile was named Division III women's soccer co-player of the week by the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA). Gentile scored 23 points in two games last week. In a win over Jefferson Community College, she had five goals and three assists for 13 points. She also had four goals and two assists for 10 points in a win over Fulton-Montgomery Community College. Gentile currently leads the nation in points (54) and goals (23).
Head coach Amy Brelinsky said "Dana has been the driving force for our team's offense. Her skills and abilities also allow for her teammates to be successful around her."
In 2006, Gentile was named NJCAA first team All-American, NSCAA first team All-American, All-Region and All-Conference. She is a senior General Studies major from Utica and a 2006 graduate of Whitesboro High School.
Thursday, September 13
HCCC 11 vs. Fulton Montgomery CC 0
Herkimer scoring:
Dana Gentile: 4-2, Jennifer Hulihan: 2-1, Danielle Filbeck: 1-0, Erin Olsen: 1-2, Jennifer Edwards: 1-0, Alex Hunt: 1-0, Alissa Carcone: 1-0, Bianca Barbato: 0-2, Sam Reddington: 0-1, Maegan Richards: 0-1
Goalie Stats:
HCCC: Courtney Roberts: 45 minutes, 0 goals against, 2 saves; Emily Douglas: 45 minutes, 0 goals against, 4 saves
FMCC: Natalie Geier: 90 minutes, 11 goals against, 14 saves
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
Herkimer CCC 9 vs. Jefferson CC 0
Herkimer Scoring:
Dana Gentile: 5-3, Jennifer Hulihan: 2-3, Danielle Filbeck: 1-2, Jennifer Minor: 1-0
Goalie Stats:
HCCC: Courtney Roberts: 90 minutes, 0 goals against, 2 saves
JCC: Lindsey Thomas: 90 minutes, 9 goals against, 9 saves
Sunday, September 8, 2007
Herkimer CCC 7 vs. Clinton CC 1
Halftime Score: 4-1
HCCC scoring:
Dana Gentile: 4-1, Jennifer Hulihan: 2-2, Kori Nash: 1-0, Molly Lashomb: 0-1, Bianca Barbato: 0-2, Danielle Filbeck: 0-1
Clinton scoring:
Krissy Bullock: 1-0, Elizabeth Bazzano: 0-1
Goalie Stats:
HCCC: Courtney Roberts: 90 minutes, 1 goal against, 8 saves
Clinton: Katie Charland: 90 minutes, 7 goals against, 15 saves
Saturday, September 8, 2007
Herkimer CCC 9 vs. Hudson Valley CC 1
Halftime score: 5-1
HCCC scoring:
Dana Gentile: 3-2, Jennifer Hulihan: 3-1, Danielle Filbeck: 2-2, Alissa Carcone: 1-0, Jennifer Minor: 1-0, Maegan Richards: 0-2, Hannah Springer: 0-1
HVCC scoring:
Brenna Mereness 1-0
Goalie Stats:
HCCC: Courtney Roberts: 65 minutes, 1 goal against, 6 saves; Emily Douglas: 25 minutes, 3 saves
HVCC: Emily Tironi: 90 minutes, 9 goals against, 8 saves
September 5, 2007
HCCC 4 vs. SUNY Cobleskill 0
Halftime score: 2-0
Leading scorers:
Herkimer- Dana Gentile: 3 goals, Danielle Filbeck: 1 goal, 1 assist, Jennifer Hulihan: 2 assists, Bianca Barbato: 1 assist
Goalie Stats:
Herkimer: Courtney Roberts: 90 minutes, 7 saves, 0 goals against
Cobleskill: Lisa Every: 90 minutes, 4 saves, 4 goals against
September 3, 2007
HCCC Women Named to 2007 Coliseum Soccer Club Classic
All-Tournament Team
The 2007 Coliseum Soccer Club Classic was held September 2-3 at Herkimer County Community College's Wehrum Stadium. The HCCC women's team won on Saturday against Howard Community College 5-1. Scorers for Herkimer were: Dana Gentile with three goals, Danielle Filbeck with one goal and Alissa Carcone with one goal. Jennifer Hulihan had two assists and Bianca Barbato had one assist. Goalie Courtney Roberts had 12 saves.
On Sunday, the Generals beat Oxford College of Emory 2-1. Jennifer Hulihan had one goal and one assist, and Dana Gentile also scored a goal. Goalie Courtney Roberts had 10 saves.
The following HCCC women's soccer players were named to the All-Tournament team:
Stephanie Ward- defense
Jennifer Hulihan- Offense
Courtney Roberts- Goalie
Offensive MVP- Dana Gentile
Defensive MVP- Samantha Reddington
August 30, 2007
Soccer Teams to Open this Weekend
Herkimer County Community College's men's and women's soccer teams will compete in the Coliseum Soccer Club Classic this weekend at Wehrum Stadium. The Generals will host several out of town teams, from as far away as California, in the tournament. The schedule for the tournament is:
Saturday, September 1
Women:
Nassau Community College vs. Oxford College of Emory (GA) -12 noon
Howard Community College (MD) vs. HCCC - 4:45 p.m.
Men:
Borough of Manhattan Community College vs. Genesee Community College - 2:30 p.m.
Santa Rosa Junior College (CA) vs. HCCC - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, September 2
Women:
Howard Community College (MD) vs. Nassau Community College - 10:00 a.m.
Oxford College of Emory (GA) vs. HCCC - 2:30 p.m.
Men:
Genesee Community College vs. Santa Rosa Community College (CA) - 12:15 p.m.
Borough of Manhattan Community College vs. HCCC - 4:45 p.m.
May 11, 2007
2007 HCCC Athletic Awards
Eileen Coyle, a senior from Oneonta, was recently named Herkimer County Community College's Female Athlete of the Year. Coyle played two years on the Lady Generals soccer and lacrosse teams. In soccer, she was a two-time Region III Player of the Year, NJCAA and NSCAA All-American, Mountain Valley Conference Player of the Year and first team All-Conference. She scored 72 goals and had 22 assists for 166 points in 40 games during her two years playing women's soccer for Herkimer. She was also named Region III Player of the Week, Region III Female Athlete of the Week, and was the September 2006 selection for HCCC's Green and Gold Club. Coyle has also been named the Most Improved Player on the 2007 women's lacrosse team, and will be competing in the NJCAA national championship women's lacrosse tournament this weekend. Coyle is transferring to SUNY Geneseo where she will play women's lacrosse in the fall. "Eileen's speed and skill on the soccer field will be greatly missed. Her talent has helped our program receive national recognition," said Amy Brelinsky, women's soccer coach.
Two women's soccer players were recognized with the Coach's Award: Dana Gentile, Utica, and Maddie Godman, Cherry Valley.
From left: Maddie Godman, Dana Gentile,
Amy Brelinsky (women's soccer coach) and Eileen Coyle
January 12, 2007
HCCC Soccer Players Named to NSCAA All-American Team
Three members of the Herkimer County Community College 2006 women's soccer team have been named All-Americans.
Senior Eileen Coyle, Oneonta, was named first team NJCAA and NSCAA All-American for the second consecutive year. A two-time Region III Player of the Year, Mountain Valley Conference Player of the Year and first team All-Conference, Coyle scored 72 goals and had 22 assists for 166 points in 40 games during her two years playing women's soccer for Herkimer. During her senior season, she had 43 goals and 15 assists for 101 points in 19 games and was named Region III Player of the Week and Region III Female Athlete of the Week. Coyle was also the September 2006 selection for HCCC's Green and Gold Club.
Freshman Dana Gentile, Utica, was selected first team NJCAA and NSCAA All-American. The leading scorer in Division III, Gentile had 38 goals and 26 assists for 102 points in 18 games for the fall 2006 season. She was also named first team All-Conference Team, first team All-Region, and NJCAA Division III Women's Soccer Co-Player of the Week (September).
Senior goalkeeper Janine Turcio, Arlington,was named a second team All-American. During her senior season, she was named Division III Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week.
"This year's team was one of the most talented groups of female athletes I have ever put on the field. Eileen and Janine have given our women's soccer program two outstanding years of success, and they will be greatly missed," said head coach Amy Brelinsky.
Herkimer's women's soccer team finished the fall 2007 season coming in 3rd place in Region III with an overall record of 16-2-1.
Coyle Selected NJCAA Division III, Region III Player of the Week and Mountain Valley Conference Player of the Year
Women's soccer players named to the 2006 All-Conference Team are Eileen Coyle, Dana Gentile, Allyson Engelhart, Pam Wilday and Maddie Godman.
Turcio Named NJCAA Defensive Player of the Week
September 15, 2006--Herkimer County Community College's senior Janine Turcio has been selected National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week.
In a three-game stretch, Turcio gave up only one goal out of 34 shots against her. Her 33 saves were in wins over Cobleskill College (13-1), Hudson Valley Community College (8-0) and Clinton Community College (4-0). She currently has a 1.35 goals against average with places her 11th in the NJCAA Division III ranks.
Coach Amy Brelinsky said "Janine is a tremendous force for our team in goal. She is stepping up to the challenge to lead our team defensively this year." Turcio is a Liberal Arts and Sciences: Physical Education major at Herkimer and is a 2005 graduate of Arlington High School, Arlington, NY.
Gentile Named NJCAA Division III Co-Player of the Week
Herkimer County Community College freshman Dana Gentile has been named National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) Division III Women's Soccer Co-Player of the Week. A 5-4 forward from Utica, NY, Gentile led Herkimer to two wins last week with a total of six goals and three assists. In a 6-1 win over Broome Community College, she had three goals and one assist. Later in the week, she had three goals and two assists in a 10-0 shutout against Jamestown Community College.
Coach Amy Brelinsky said "Dana has been a tremendous spark for our team. She is a play-maker with excellent skills and speed."
Gentile is a 2006 graduate of Whitesboro High School and is a General Studies major at Herkimer.
Saturday, September 2, 2006
HCCC 2 vs. College of DuPage 2
Score by periods:
HCCC 1 1 0 0=2
College of DuPage : 2 0 0 0=2
HCCC scoring:
Eileen Coyle- 1 goal, unassisted
Dana Gentile- 1 goal assisted by Jennifer Hulihan
College of DuPage scoring:
Amy DeBusk- 1 goal
Paige Trench- 1 goal
GK stats:
HCCC- Janine Turcio- 110 minutes, 6 saves
College of DuPage- Kelly Mahieu- 110 minutes, 19 saves
Records:
HCCC: 0-0-1
College of DuPage : 0-0-1
Sunday, September 3rd, 2006
HCCC 5 vs. Howard CC 0
Score by periods:
HCCC 2 3= 5
Howard CC 0 0= 0
HCCC scoring:
Eileen Coyle- 3 goals, 1 assist
Dana Gentile- 1 goal, 2 assists
Erin Olsen- 1 goal
GK stats:
HCCC: Janine Turcio- 90 minutes, 8 saves
Howard: Justine Matthews-53 minutes, 4 saves, 3 goals against
Melissa Graybeal- 37 minutes, 3 saves, 2 goals against
Records:
HCCC: 1-0-1
Howard: 0-2
Wednesday, September 6, 2006
HCCC 13 @ SUNY Cobleskill 1
Score by periods:
HCCC 7 6= 13
Cobleskill 1 0= 1
HCCC Scoring:
Eileen Coyle- 3 goals, 1 assist
Dana Gentile- 4 goals, 3 assists
Allyson Engelhart- 3 goals
Krista Izzo- 1 goal, 1 assist
Janine Turcio- 1 goal, 1 assist
Amber Sharron- 1 goal
Pam Wilday- 1 assist
Maegan Richards- 1 assist
Keisha Ayers-Henry- 1 assist
Jennifer Hulihan- 1 assist
Cobleskill Scoring:
Amy Bower- 1 goal assisted by Beth Garretson
GK stats:
HCCC- Janine Turcio- 90 minutes, 16 saves, 1 goal against
Cobleskill- Erin Pelkey- 90 minutes, 7 saves, 13 goals against
Records:
HCCC 2-0-1
Cobleskill 0-1
Tuesday, September 12, 2006
HCCC 6 @ Jefferson CC 1
HCCC Scorers:
Dana Gentile - 2 goals, 2 assists
Jennifer Hulihan - 1 goal, 2 assists
Eileen Coyle - 1 goal
Amber Sharron - 1 goal
Pam Wilday - 1 assist
Janine Turcio - 1 goal
Jefferson CC Scorers:
Lacey Malbeuf- 1 goal
Rebecca Roderick- 1 assist
Goalkeepers:
HCCC - Janine Turcio - 90 minutes, 1 goal against, 7 saves
JCC - Alicia Thomas - 90 minutes played, 6 goals against, 4 saves
HCCC record: 5-0-1
Thursday, September 14, 2006
HCCC 9 @ Fulton Montgomery CC 0
HCCC Scorers:
Eileen Coyle - 4 goals, 1 assist
Krista Izzo - 2 goals, 1 assist
Dana Gentile - 1 goal, 3 assists
Amber Sharron - 1 goal
Chrissie Dunadee - 1 goal, 2 assists
Goalkeepers:
HCCC Chrissie Dunadee - 45 minutes, 0 saves
Pam Wilday - 45 minutes, 1 save
FMCC Rachel Battisti - 5 saves
Kimone Cambell - 5 saves
Erin Donaldson - 5 saves
HCCC record: 6-0-1
October 17, 2006
Tompkins-Cortland Community College 0, Herkimer County Community College 8
Scoring:
HCCC: Eileen Coyle- 3 goals
Dana Gentile- 2 goals
Krista Izzo- 2 goals, 1 assist
Jennifer Hulihan- 1 goal, 2 assists
Goal Keepers:
HCCC: Janine Turcio- 90 minutes, 0 goals against, 3 saves
Tompkins-Cortland: Casey Ebeling- 4 saves, 6 goals against
Christy Mott- 4 saves, 2 goals against
October 4, 2006
Herkimer County Community College 5, Mohawk Valley Community College 1
HCCC scorers
Dana Gentile- 3 goals
Jennifer Hulihan- 1 goal, 1 assist
Eileen Coyle- 1 goal
Krista Izzo- 2 assists
Chrissie Dunadee- 1 assist
MVCC scorer
Colleen Reitz- 1 goal
Goalies
HCCC- Janine Turcio- 6 saves, 1 goal against, 90 minutes
MVCC- Aimee Luczynski- 9 saves, 3 goals against, 45 minutes
Kristin Wiediger- 7 saves, 2 goals against, 45 minutes
Records
HCCC- 11-0-1
MVCC- 9-4
Herkimer County Community College’s Dana Gentile, Utica, recently signed a national letter of intent to play soccer for the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. A captain for HCCC’s women’s soccer team, Gentile is a two-time NJCAA first team All-American and two-time NSCAA first team All-American. She was also selected 2007 Mountain Valley Conference Player of the Year and named to the All-Conference team. Gentile is completing her degree at HCCC this semester and will begin at Coastal Carolina University (Conway, SC) in January. Pictured in the photo are HCCC women’s soccer coach Amy Brelinsky (left) and Gentile signing her letter of intent.