Women of the Northeast Newsletter

Dive into a recap of the events over the past week and what to look forward to in the next!

The White Stadium continues to be renovated in order to accommodate Boston Legacy’s team for games and practices. This is aiming to be ready for the year 2027, increasing the excitement each day. Legacy has also recently signed Chloe Ricketts and Amanda Gutierres, strengthening the team. Additionally, Boston Legacy welcomes a new investor! None other than the founder of 888 Midas and the quarterback of the Chicago Bears, Caleb Williams. Having the support of a professional player in our corner is a huge step towards a successful team!

A few shoutouts were posted by the Conference of New England, focusing on women’s college field hockey. Offensive Player of the Week, Tori Swanson, and Rookie of the Week, Adie Bolduc, were both awarded from Endicott College. Defensive Player of the Week was awarded to Allyson Stauffer from Gordon College. You can catch some great action by watching the upcoming games:

  • Western Connecticut State faces off with Nichols College on Oct. 14

  • Roger Williams and Salve Regina on Oct. 15

  • University of Hartford and Eastern Connecticut on Oct. 15

  • Bates at the University of New England on Oct. 15

The Boston Fleet released their 2025—26 schedule, and the countdown has begun! Only 34 days until their first game against the Montreal Victoire on Saturday, Nov. 15 at Verdun Auditorium. The Fleet has offered a chance to have their players come to you and take over your practice! Check out their “Pro Series,” which is helping encourage young women to pursue their ice hockey careers. There is nothing better than women helping women.

Introducing Team Barbie! USA’s Professional female athlete, Ilona Maher, has her own Barbie doll thanks to Mattel’s push for encouraging female athletics! This New England native has been captured in all her glory and will hit the market in the fall of 2026 for the Team Barbie release. With details being spot-on, from her dark hair and her signature red lips, Maher and her doll represent the power we hold as women in the athletic world! Read more about that here!

What to Look Forward to for Next Week:

USA Women’s Soccer vs. Portugal on Sunday, Oct. 26 at Pratt & Whitney Stadium in East Hartford, Connecticut.

New England College Women’s Soccer vs. Rivier University on Tuesday, Oct. 14, Don Melander Field in Henniker, New Hampshire.

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