MARLBOROUGH, Mass. -- Wellesley College field hockey junior Madeline Hamstra (Houston, Texas) has been selected to the 2026 NEWMAC Field Hockey First Team All-Conference. Additionally, senior Marguerite Greene (Boston, Mass.) and junior Hannah Simmonds (Austin, Texas) have each been selected Second Team All-Conference.
Madeline Hamstra | Jr. | Houston, Texas | NEWMAC First Team All-Conference
Hamstra makes an appearance on the first team after leading the Blue in points (15), and assists (7), while tying for the team lead in goals (4). The junior's highlights included a two goal, one assist performance in a NEWMAC win over Clark University, an assist on the game-winning goal of the NEWMAC First Round against Springfield College, and a double overtime game-winner to earn a NEWMAC victory at Smith College.
Marguerite Greene | Sr. | Boston, Mass. | NEWMAC Second Team All-Conference
Greene earns a second consecutive trip to the Second Team All-Conference. The senior finished the year with a pair of goals, including a game-winner in the NEWMAC First Round against Springfield. Greene also had two defensive saves on the year, while anchoring a back line that shut out four opponents this season.
Hannah Simmonds | Jr. | Austin, Texas | NEWMAC Second Team All-Conference
Simmonds has made the Second Team following a season that included 75 saves, an .806 save percentage and an NFHCA Division III Defensive Player of the Week recognition. Simmonds top performances were 14 saves in the NEWMAC Semifinals against Babson College, seven saves in a shutout win over MIT and nine saves to earn a crucial conference victory at Smith College.
The 2026 NEWMAC Field Hockey All-Conference Team consisted of a first team of 13 honorees and second team of 13 honorees, as voted on by the 10 head field hockey coaches.Â
2026 NEWMAC Field Hockey Postseason Awards:
Offensive Athlete of the Year: Penny Baroni, Babson
Defensive Athlete of the Year: Audrey Oh, MIT
Rookie of the Year: Molly van Brunschot, Smith
Coaching Staff of the Year: MIT
First Team All-Conference
Myles Lakin, WPI
Linnea Alstead, Mount Holyoke
Julia Krepelka, Babson
Audrey Oh, MIT
Clare Moore, Springfield
Isabel Johnson, Smith
Penny Baroni, Babson
Anouk Bosket, Smith
Madeline Hamstra, Wellesley
Grace Mullaney, Babson
Remy Caspar, MIT
Ingrid Tomovski, MIT
Helen DiGiovanni, Babson
Second Team All-Conference
Hannah Simmonds, Wellesley
Addie Oakes, Mount Holyoke
Marguerite Greene, Wellesley
Madeline Chase, WPI
Sammi Blocher, MIT
Molly van Brunschot, Smith
Taylor Shoflick, Babson
Kayla Wilonski, Wheaton
Janie Thomas, MIT
Diane Lee, Mount Holyoke
Rachel Simkewicz, Springfield
Jordyn Pineau, Salve Regina
Hannah Fortin, Wheaton
The New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) consists of 12 highly selective institutions committed to academic excellence: Babson College, Clark University, U.S Coast Guard Academy, Emerson College, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Mount Holyoke College, Salve Regina University, Smith College, Springfield College, Wellesley College, Wheaton College, and Worcester Polytechnic Institute.