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New Sweeney Field Kicks Off with Inaugural Soccer Games

September 2, 2025

Photos by Gabriella Walazek '28

A new era for Wentworth Institute of Technology Athletics officially began this past weekend as the Leopards celebrated the opening of the new Sweeney Field with its first official contests.

Both the women's and men's soccer teams took to the new turf for their home openers during move-in week.

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A Dramatic Debut Win

The Women's Soccer teamchristened the field in dramatic fashion, earning a thrilling 2-1 come-from-behind victory against Albertus Magnus. Lily Carlson provided the heroics, scoring both goals for the Leopards. Her game-winning goal came with just 1:42 remaining in the match, securing a memorable first-ever win on the new field.

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Men Battle to a Draw

The Men's Soccer teamalso opened their season on the new field Sunday, battling Colleges of the Fenway rival Emmanuel College. In a competitive and hard-fought defensive matchup, both teams held firm, ending the contest in a 0-0 draw.

For complete game recaps, statistics, and information on upcoming games, visit the official home of Wentworth Athletics.

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