October 4, 2023
USMMA Sinks Women's Soccer
Bears unable to find a breakthrough against Kings Point. SJBK returns to action on Saturday against Old Westbury.
August 31, 2021
Men’s and Women’s Soccer Season Openers Postponed
The women will open the season on Friday 9/3 with a road game at Pratt. The men will open their campaign on Saturday 9/4 against New Jersey City University at the SJC Long Island Invitational.
January 30, 2020
Thirty-Two Bears Land on Skyline Fall Academic Honor Roll
The academic honor roll distinguishes student-athletes in the league who compiled a 3.3 grade point average or better during the fall semester while competing in men’s and women’s cross country, men’s golf, men’s and women’s soccer, women’s tennis and women’s volleyball.
November 16, 2018
Bears Join the Fight Against Cancer
Bears student-athletes have raised over $7000 to date for the American Cancer Society and the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network
September 15, 2018
Second-Half Surge Sends Staten Island Past Women’s Soccer
The Bears led for nearly the entire first half, but the Dolphins rattled off four goals in 20 minutes to pull away. Deserae Sequeira scored her league-leading 9th of the season while Julia Lavelle bagged a brace to moved behind her in second with 7 tallies.
June 26, 2018
Coach & AD Magazine Picks Lawson For “40 Under 40” List
Lawson's unique and dynamic coaching style has transformed the Bears Women's Soccer Program. He and the inaugural Class of 2018 were honored at the National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) National Convention in Sioux Falls, North Dakota.
September 6, 2017
Men's and Women's Soccer Postponed
Today's road games at Randalls Island (men vs. Baruch and women vs. CCNY) have been postponed due to weather. No make-up dates have been set at this time.
July 17, 2017
Fall Sport Physicals
Thursday, August, 10, 2017 | Email omelendez@sjcny.edu to schedule an appointment
October 9, 2014
King's (N.Y.) Downs Women's Soccer in HVIAC Play
Cansu Usta scored two goals to boost her NCAA Division III-best tally to 24 goals and Pamela Chernyakhovsky tallied a goal and two assists, but the Lady Bears (8-3, 1-2 HVIAC) saw a three-game winning streak snapped in a HVIAC and USCAA matchup vs. King's (N.Y.)
September 28, 2014
Women's Soccer Drops HVIAC Decision to Albany Pharmacy
The Lady Bears (5-2, 1-1 HVIAC) suffered their second loss of the season and first in league play against defending champion Albany College of Pharmacy, falling 4-1 at Aviator Field. Shannon Fahy tallied the lone goal for St. Joseph's, her ninth of the season.
September 17, 2014
Usta Tallies a Hat Trick as Women's Soccer Outlasts Fisher, 4-3
Lady Bears Soccer (4-0) continues their best start in the three-year history with a 4-3 win over Fisher College for their fourth straight victory, led by freshman Cansu Usta's hat trick. Senior Daniella Semilia scored the game-winner and assisted on another.
September 15, 2014
Women's Soccer Blanks Yeshiva in HVIAC Opener
Led by four goals and two assists by Pamela Chernyakhovsky, Lady Bears Soccer coasted to a 7-0 victory over Yeshiva on Monday night to remain perfect on the season at 3-0. Freshman Cansu Usta scored twice and Shannon Rom had one goal and two assists.
August 20, 2014
Men's and Women's Soccer Practice/Tryout Information
Lady Bears Soccer begins practice on Wednesday, August 27th and Bears Soccer begins practicing on Friday, August 29th. All new prospective student-athletes are encouraged to attend the practice to tryout for the team.
July 30, 2014
2014 Women's Soccer Schedule Released
The Lady Bears will play a 16-game slate in their third varsity season with a fan friendly schedule featuring 10 games at Aviator Field.
October 29, 2013
Fahy Earns AD3I Player of the Week Honors for Third Time
Shannon Fahy was named the AD3I women's soccer Player of the Week for the third time this season after scoring a career-high four goals in leading St. Joseph's to a 5-1 win over Berkeley that clinched a spot in the HVIAC Tournament.
October 23, 2013
Men's & Women's Soccer vs. Washington Adventist Updates
The men's soccer game vs. Washington Adventist University will take place at Fairland Recreational Park in Fairland, Md. with a 4 p.m. kickoff. The women's soccer game vs. the Shock has been canceled and will not be rescheduled.
October 15, 2013
Fahy Earns Weekly Accolades From Both AD3I and HVIAC
Shannon Fahy has been named the Association of Division III Independents women's soccer Player of the Week and Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference women's soccer Rookie of the Week after recording her second hat trick of the year in St. Joseph's win over Yeshiva.
October 2, 2013
Women's Soccer Drops HVIAC Game to Sarah Lawrence
St. Joseph's dropped a tightly contested 1-0 decision to HVIAC foe Sarah Lawrence on Wednesday night. The Lady Bears were led by Cynthia Gambino and Shannon Rom who each recorded three shots on goal.
October 1, 2013
Fahy Earns AD3I and HVIAC Weekly Accolades
Sophomore Shannon Fahy was recognized for her outstanding play as she was named the Association of Division III Independents (AD3I) women's soccer Player of the Week as well as the Hudson Valley Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (HVIAC) women's soccer Rookie of the Week.
September 30, 2013
Lehman Upends Women's Soccer With Two Quick Strikes
Senior Christina Abbate scored her first goal of the season with give the Lady Bears (1-6, 1-1) an first half lead, but the Lightning scored two quick goals in a span of four minutes to take a 2-1 victory on Monday evening.
September 28, 2013
Women's Soccer Overpowered by Albany Pharmacy
St. Joseph's dropped a 5-1 decision to HVIAC foe Albany Pharmacy on Saturday afternoon. The Lady Bears were led by Shannon Fahy who recorded a goal in the 19th minute and Nicole Farinella who made 17 saves.
September 26, 2013
Women's Soccer Scores 11 in Rout of Medgar Evers
St. Joseph's exploded for 11 goals en route to a 11-0 shutout win over Medgar Evers in their HVIAC opener on Thursday afternoon. The Lady Bears were led by Cynthia Gambino and Shannon Fahy who each recorded hat-tricks.
September 22, 2013
Women's Soccer Falls to CCNY in Home Opener
St. Joseph's dropped a 6-1 decision to CCNY on Sunday afternoon in the Lady Bears home opener. Sophomore Glenda Ascencio recorded St. Joseph's first goal of the season in the 59th minute.
September 11, 2013
Women's Soccer Overwhelmed by Brooklyn College
St. Joseph's dropped their third game in a row to start the season, falling, 6-0, to borough rivals Brooklyn College on Wednesday evening at Brooklyn College Field. Senior goalkeeper Nicole Farinella made a school-record and career-high 25 saves in a losing effort.
September 8, 2013
Women's Soccer Stymied by Cedar Crest
St. Joseph's fell, 3-0, to Cedar Crest in the consolation game of the Cedar Crest College Tournament. Senior Nicole Farinella made 10 saves while seniors Daniela Semilia and Cynthia Gambino each recorded a shot on goal.
March 7, 2013
Eight Lady Bears Earn HVWAC Fall All-Academic Honors
Eight Lady Bears were named to the Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference (HVWAC) All-Academic Team. Lauren Conter, Hannah Darnell, Teresa Mangan, Jessica Gargano, Melissa Maloy, Krysta Verdone, Victoria LoBosco and Jennifer Moncino receive the honor for their excellence in the classroom and in the field of play.
November 11, 2012
Champions! Lady Bears Take Home HVWAC Soccer Title
Backed by Daniela Semilia who was named Tournament MVP for her defensive efforts, St. Joseph's defeated Berkeley College, 2-0, to capture the 2012 Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference Soccer Championship in their inaugural season. Pamela Chernyakhovsky and Daniella Valencia each scored goals in the win.
November 10, 2012
HVWAC Soccer & Volleyball Championship Previews
Both Lady Bears soccer and volleyball teams are in action on Sunday with a shot to claim their respective conference titles. Soccer vs. Berkeley at CSI at noon. Volleyball at HVWAC semifinals at Culinary Institute at 3 pm.
November 9, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Advances to Championship Game
Top-seeded St. Joseph's (5-4-2) bypassed #4 Medgar Evers to earn a spot in the Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference championship game. The Lady Bears will face #2 Berkeley for the title on Sunday, November 11 at noon at the College of Staten Island.
November 2, 2012
Six Lady Bears Collect USCAA Year-End Soccer Honors
Cynthia Gambino was named USCAA Women's Soccer Second Team All-American. Pamela Chernyakovsky and Nicole Farinella were granted All-American Honorable Mention. Jessica Gargano, Melissa Maloy and Krysta Verdone were each selected to the National All-Academic Team.
October 25, 2012
Bears & Lady Bears Soccer Schedule Additions
Take note of the following schedule changes: Lady Bears soccer vs. York on Friday @ 8 pm at Aviator Field. Bears soccer vs. Webb on Sunday @ 1 pm at Webb. Lady Bears soccer vs. Yeshiva/Medgar Evers (HVWAC Tournament Semifinals) on Sunday @ 6 pm at SJC Outdoor Complex.
October 23, 2012
Gambino and Valencia Sweep HVWAC Weekly Soccer Accolades
After scoring seven goals during a 3-0 week for the Lady Bears, Cynthia Gambino was named HVWAC Soccer Player of the Week. Daniella Valencia was also earned Rookie of the Week honors for her one goal, three assist effort.
October 21, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Dominates Fisher, Winning Third Straight
Pamela Chernyakhovsky and Cynthia Gambino each tallier two goals to lead St. Joseph's (5-3-2) to a 5-0 shutout victory over Fisher College on Sunday. Nicole Farinella finished with three saves en route to her sixth shutout of the season.
October 18, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Blanks Yeshiva in HVWAC Finale
St. Joseph's (4-3-2, 3-1 HVWAC) clinched second place in the HVWAC in their inaugural varsity season, defeating Yeshiva University, 6-0, in the final regular season conference game. Cynthia Gambino recorded her second hat trick of the season and Shannon Rom scored a goal and added two assists.
October 17, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Defeats Berkeley, Seizes 2nd in HVWAC Standings
Cynthia Gambino scored two goals, including the game-winner, leading St. Joseph's (3-3-2, 2-1 HVWAC) to a 3-1 triumph over Berkeley College on Wednesday night. Pamela Chernyakhovsky tallied her seventh of the season and Daniella Valenica finished with two assists.
October 13, 2012
Chernyakhovsky's Five-Point Effort Lifts Lady Bears Past Gryphons
Freshman Pamela Chernyakhovsky netted two goals, including the game-winner in the 80th minute, and added an assist to lead St. Joseph's to a 3-2 victory over Sarah Lawrence College on Saturday evening. Cynthia Gambino tallied the other goal for the Lady Bears.
October 11, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Falls to Brooklyn College in Double Overtime
Junior Cynthia Gambino scored her fifth of the season in the first half to give St. Joseph's (2-3-2) a 1-0 lead over Brooklyn College. But the Lady Bears couldn't hold off their borough rivals who equalized the game in the second half and scored the golden goal in the second overtime.
October 6, 2012
This Weekend's Bears and Lady Bears Soccer Games Postponed
The Bears HVMAC matchup against Webb scheduled for Saturday and the Lady Bears rematch against Brooklyn College scheduled for Sunday have both been postponed. The Lady Bears will now square off against Brooklyn on Thursday, October 11 at Brooklyn College (time TBA), while no date has been set yet for the men at this time.
October 3, 2012
Chernyakhovsky Garners AD3I and HVWAC Weekly Honors
Recognizing her four goal, two assist effort in the win over Medgar Evers, freshman Pamela Chernyakhovsky has been selected the Association of Division III Independents Player of the Week and Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference Soccer Rookie of the Week.
September 27, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Scores 12 in Rout of Medgar Evers
St. Joseph's (2-2-1, 1-1 HVWAC) exploded for 10 second half goals en route to a 12-0 shutout over Medgar Evers on Thursday. Pamela Chernyakovsky scored four goals with two assists and Cynthia Cambino tallied three goals with an assist as seven different Lady Bears found the back of the net.
September 26, 2012
Farinella Repeats as HVWAC Rookie of the Week
Recognizing an outstanding effort in net making 39 saves over two matches last week, junior goalkeeper Nicole Farinella was selected as the Hudson Valley Women's Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week for the second straight week.
September 26, 2012
Soccer vs. Medgar Evers Schedule Change
The start times for the Bears and Lady Bears soccer doubleheader vs. Medgar Evers on Thursday, September 27th have been switched. The men will lead off the twinbill at Aviator Sports Complex at 6 pm with the Lady Bears following at 8:15 pm.
September 23, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Falls to Albany Pharmacy in HVWAC Opener
Albany Pharmacy (5-3, 3-0 HVWAC), the #4 team in the USCAA and the top team in the HVWAC, proved too much for St. Joseph's (1-2-1, 0-1 HVWAC), handing the Lady Bears a 5-0 defeat at the SJC Outdoor Complex on Sunday afternoon.
September 20, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Handed First Loss at St. Joseph’s (L.I.)
The Lady Bears dropped a 3-0 decision to the sister campus Golden Eagles on Thursday afternoon at the SJC Outdoor Complex. Long Island tallied two early goals and denied the Lady Bears of any scoring opportunities for the contest.
September 18, 2012
Farinella Tabbed HVWAC Soccer Rookie of the Week
After making nine saves in the 0-0 tie with Brooklyn College en route to her second shutout of the season, junior Nicole Farinella has been selected as the HVWAC Soccer Rookie of the Week.
September 13, 2012
Lady Bears Soccer Fights to Scoreless Draw With Brooklyn College
Junior Nicole Farinella made nine saves to record her second shutout in as many games as Brooklyn College and St. Joseph's played to a scoreless deadlock. Freshman Pamela Chernyakhovsky had six shots including one that hit the crossbar in the final minutes of overtime as the Lady Bears (1-0-1) remained undefeated in their inaugural season.
September 11, 2012
Chernyakhovsky Tabbed HVWAC Soccer Rookie of the Week
Freshman midfielder Pam Chernyakhovsky was recently named the Hudson Valley Women’s Athletic Conference Rookie of the Week after scoring the game-winning goal in the Lady Bears' 3-0 victory over Lehman last Thursday.
August 22, 2012
Men’s & Women’s Soccer Preseason Workouts
Preseason workouts for both the Bears and new Lady Bears soccer teams will take place the week of Monday, August 27th. All men and women are encouraged to attend (no formal experience is necessary), however in order to participate, you must be cleared by a member of the Athletic Training staff.