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Medaille College

Medaille College Athletics
 18 Agassiz Circle Buffalo, NY 14214
Division 3 New York Northeast
Private Small Developing team
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Angela Nicholas-Tolsma

Angela Nicholas-Tolsma enters her third season as Head Coach of the Medaille College Women’s Soccer program.


Coach Nicolas-Tolsma helped the women's soccer program enter a new era 2018, helping the Mavs record their best season since 2014. Their three wins eclipsed their totals from 2015-2017, ending their season with back-to-back shutout wins for the first time since October 19 and October 22 of 2014.


Nicholas-Tolsma continued to improve the program in 2019, doubling their overall win total from the year prior (6-12-0, 3-7-0 AMCC). The Mavs nearly tripled their total goals from 2018 and earned two clean sheets. With Nicholas-Tolsma at the helm, the Women's Soccer team earned their first All-Conference selection since 2015, being senior Kristen Kline, who finished the season with nine goals and two assists.


Coach Nicholas-Tolsma came to Medaille from Tonawanda High School where she was the head coach and led the Warriors to a (49-18-1) record over four seasons. All four years the Warriors made the post-season which was highlighted by a trip to the Section V Finals in 2015. Nicholas-Tolsma was also the head coach of the Kenmore Soccer Club 12-u girls' team for the past six year.


Prior to her coaching career, Nicholas-Tolsma was a five-year starter at the University at Buffalo, she was granted a fifth season due to a medical redshirt. She helped lead the Bulls to the 2012 MAC Tournament as the team's defensive center midfielder.


In addition to her role as Head Women’s Soccer Coach, Nicholas-Tolsma will also serve as the Athletic Department’s Student Services Coordinator.


Coach Nicholas-Tolsma currently resides in Tonawanda, NY with her husband Mike.

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Alyssa Massey

lyssa Massey is entering her second season as a member of the Women's Soccer coaching staff. She also acts as the recruiting coordinator for the program.


In her first season on staff, Coach Massey helped the Mavericks to their best season since 2014 winning three games and two in conference.


Massey has been with Kenmore Soccer Club for ten seasons (2008-2018) and also worked as an Assistant Coach under now Medaille Head Coach Angela Nicholas-Tolsma at Tonawanda High School for the 2016-2017 season.


Massey is familiar with the AMCC as she played collegiately at Hilbert College from 2008-2012; 2-year captain; All-Conference player: She was a member of the AMCC All-Conference team all four years: 2008 3rd team, 2009 2nd team, 2010 1st team, 2011 1st team, AMCC; 2x Hilbert WSOC MVP award; received academic honors within the AMCC all four years 2008-2012; finished career with 85 pts (32G/21A) and was just recently selected to the Hilbert College Athletics Hall of Fame.


Coach Massey currently resides in Buffalo, NY.

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