2008-09 Women's Soccer News
December 18, 2008Landmark Honors Six Senior Scholar Athletes
The Landmark Conference has chosen six athletes as Landmark Senior Scholar Athletes for their respective fall sports. A committee of Landmark Conference officers, athletics directors and sports information directors selected the recipients, choosing one senior from each of the fall sports sponsored by the conference. The honorees must have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 and are selected based on their accomplishments in all areas of college life including athletics, academics and other extracurricular activities.
December 16, 2008
Susquehanna Leads President's All-Sports Cup Standings After Fall Season
On the strength of claiming three Landmark Conference Championships during the fall, Susquehanna University sits atop the Landmark President’s All-Sports Cup standings after the completion of the fall sports season. With six of the Landmark’s 20 sports having finished their seasons, Susquehanna is atop the standings with a score of 7.67. Juniata College, who was in first place in the fall of the 2007 season sits in second place with 7.00 points. The University of Scranton and The Catholic University of America round out the top half of the standings with 6.08 and 5.92 points respectively.
December 11, 2008
Landmark Women's Soccer Earns Five All-Region Nods
Five Landmark Conference women's soccer players closed their season by earning spots on the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. The conference earned two first-team selections, one second-team choice and a pair of third-team honorees.
December 9, 2008
Thirty-Two Student-Athletes Named To Fall All-Academic Team
The Landmark Conference has announced that 32 student-athletes have been honored with selection to the 2008 Fall Landmark All-Academic Team. Two male and two female athletes from each of the eight Landmark institutions were selected for the team which honors athletes who have excelled athletically and academically. Nominees could compete in any of the Landmark fall sports and must be a sophomore or older with a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or better.
December 4, 2008
Landmark Announces Fall Academic Honor Roll
The Landmark Conference has recognized 354 student-athletes by selecting them for the 2008 Fall Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll. The honorees were selected from all eight Landmark Conference institutions.
November 20, 2008
Drew's Mularz Named Academic All-American
Drew’s Ann Mularz was selected to the ESPN The Magazine National Academic All-America® second team. This extraordinary honor recognizes Mularz’s outstanding performance on the field as well as her exemplary academic record.
November 11, 2008
Landmark Names Women's Soccer All-Conference Team
Twenty-four student-athletes have been selected to the 2008 All-Landmark Conference Women’s Soccer team as voted by the conference’s seven head coaches. The All-Landmark Team includes a first and second team with 12 honorees on each team, with the selections being made by position. The voting for the All-Conference Team took place after the conclusion of the regular season and prior to the start of the Landmark postseason.
November 10, 2008
Landmark Sends Four Teams To NCAA Tournaments
A total of four Landmark Conference teams will represent the conference in the NCAA Division III Tournaments with play the first action taking place on Thursday, Nov. 13. The Landmark Conference Champions in volleyball, men’s soccer and women’s soccer all earned bids, while the Landmark earned a second team in the men’s soccer tournament
November 10, 2008
Nine Student-Athletes Picked As Players of the Week
After crowning Landmark Champions in four fall sports, a total of nine student-athletes have been recognized as Landmark Conference Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
November 8, 2008
Golden Goal Lifts Moravian To Women's Soccer Championship
Freshman forward Arielle Caldas netted the golden goal in the 108th minute to lift top seeded Moravian to a 1-0, double-overtime victory over second seed The Catholic University of America in the 2008 Landmark Conference Championship match on the HUB Quad.
November 6, 2008
Fall Season Will Conclude With Championship Saturday
The second fall sports season in Landmark Conference history will come to a close on Saturday Nov. 8 as the conference holds championships in four sports. Championship matches will be held in field hockey, men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball at the site of the highest seed remaining in the four-team postseasons.
November 5, 2008
Greyhounds Blank Eagles For Berth In Women's Soccer Championship
Senior goalie Caitlin Corrigan made six saves to earn her 50th career victory and lead top seeded Moravian to a 2-0 victory over fourth seed Juniata College in a Landmark Conference Semifinal match on the HUB Quad.
November 3, 2008
Schedule Is Set For Landmark Fall Postseason
Four Landmark Conference fall sports will begin conference postseason play this week, following the conclusion of the regular season on Saturday. Semifinal competition in field hockey, men's soccer and women's soccer, along with quarterfinals in women's volleyball will take place on Wednesday Nov. 5, with conference championships to be played on Saturday Nov. 8.
November 3, 2008
Eleven Student-Athletes Honored As Players of the Week
With the fall sports regular season coming to a close and one Landmark Championship in the books, 11 student-athletes have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
November 1, 2008
Juniata Women's Soccer Secures Final Postseason Spot
Juniata College women's soccer got a win and some help on Saturday, to earn the program's second conference tournament berth in as many seasons.
October 31, 2008
Landmark Soccer Players Capture Academic Honors
A total of four Landmark Conference men's and women's soccer players have been recognized for their achievements on the field and in the classroom by earning spots on the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District Soccer Teams.
October 27, 2008
Landmark Selects 11 Players of the Week
With just one week remaining in the fall sports regular season, and one winter sport kicking off this past week, the Landmark Conference has selected 11 student-athletes as conference Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 27, 2008
Tompeck Leads Crusaders To Rivalry Match Win
Senior Meredith Tompeck (Randolph, N.J./Randolph) made a game-high 11 saves, including a fully extended diving effort with the game on the line in the 74th minute, to shut out Lycoming College and help visiting Susquehanna University to a 1–0 non-conference win in the 2008 “River Derby” game at the Shangraw Complex on Oct. 27.
October 25, 2008
Crusaders Pull Out Overtime Victory
Junior forward Abby Montgomery (Hughesville, Pa./Hughesville) scored the first and final goals of the game to lead Susquehanna University to a 2–1 overtime victory over Drew University during senior day at Sassafras Fields on Oct. 25.
October 23, 2008
First Half Goals Hold Up For Rangers Women's Soccer
The Drew women's soccer team scored twice in the first half and used a great defensive performance to knock off highly rated William Paterson, 2-0, at Ranger Stadium.
October 22, 2008
Juniata Women's Soccer Stops Susquehanna
Juniata College scored once in each half on its way to a 2-0 win over Susquehanna University, in Landmark Conference women's soccer action on Wednesday in Huntingdon, Pa.
October 22, 2008
Fitzpatrick's Hat-Trick Leads Moravian Past Scranton
Senior forward Tracy Fitzpatrick netted her second hat trick of the season to lead the Moravian women's soccer team to a 3-0 shutout of The University of Scranton in Landmark Conference action on the HUB Quad.
October 20, 2008
Nine Student-Athletes Earn Weekly Landmark Honors
With the fall sports season hitting the home stretch, the Landmark Conference has chosen nine student-athlete as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 18, 2008
Royals Continue Strong Conference Play With Shutout
The University of Scranton women's soccer team took another step towards securing a Landmark Conference post-season tournament berth by defeating Juniata College, 2-0, Saturday afternoon at Fitzpatrick Field.
October 16, 2008
Catholic Shuts Down Shenandoah
The Catholic University women's soccer team unleashed an offensive attack that contained 24 shots and three goals, while holding their opponents to a single shot in 90 minutes as the Cardinals blanked Shenandoah 3-0.
October 15, 2008
Two Goalies Combine For Susquehanna Shutout
Senior Meredith Tompeck (Randolph, N.J./Randolph) and junior Alyssa Kemmerer (Berwick, Pa./Berwick Area) both made one save to help visiting the Susquehanna University women's soccer team blank PSU–Harrisburg, 3–0, in a non-conference game on Oct. 15.
October 13, 2008
Landmark Honors Nine Players Of the Week
Nine student-athlete have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week after a full week of athletics competition. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 12, 2008
Cardinals Fly Past Royals In Landmark Action
Tere Rossi (Annandale, Va./Falls Church) made four saves on seven Scranton shots lifting the Catholic women's soccer team to a 2-0 win over the University of Scranton.
October 8, 2008
Juniata Women's Soccer Captures Regional Win
Juniata College freshman Aimee Radic's (Belle Vernon, Pa./Belle Vernon Area) goal in the eighth minute of overtime lifted the Eagle women's soccer team to a 1-0 win over Dickinson College, Wednesday afternoon in Carlisle, Pa.
October 7, 2008
Rangers Cruise To Shutout Victory
Drew women’s soccer had its best offensive day of the season with a 3-0 win at DeSales. Megan Fogarty and Alyssa Goodman both scored in the first twenty minutes of play before Abby Dingle added her first collegiate goal in the second half. Ann Mularz made seven saves in goal for the Rangers (5-4-2).
October 6, 2008
Landmark Chooses Players Of the Week
Following the conclusion of another full week of fall sport competition, including the completion of the Landmark volleyball regular season, nine student-athlete have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
October 4, 2008
Scranton Blanks Drew To Reach 2-0 In Landmark Play
The University of Scranton’s women's soccer defense came to the forefront once again in Saturday’s Landmark Conference match against Drew University in Landmark Conference at Fitzpatrick Field. The Royals limited the Rangers to just three shots on goal and took advantage of goals by senior midfielder Kristi Cordier (Skillman, N.J./Montgomery Township) and junior forward Eileen Sodano (Moscow, Pa./North Pocono) to pull out a 2-0 victory.
October 1, 2008
Donnelly Nets Game Winner For Catholic Women's Soccer
Kelly Donnelly's (Garden City, N.Y./Garden City) goal in the 77th minute lifted the Catholic women's soccer team to a 3-2 win on the road at Stevenson, Wednesday.
September 29, 2008
Landmark Honors Nine Players of the Week
With the first full weekend of Landmark Conference competition in the books, nine student-athlete have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
September 27, 2008
Eagles Women's Soccer Squeaks Past Moravian
The Juniata College women's soccer team got back in the win column Saturday with a 1-0 win over Moravian College, on Winton Hill Field in Huntingdon, Pa.
September 25, 2008
Drew Captures 2-0 Women's Soccer Win
Drew women’s soccer scored once in each half to post a 2-0 win at SUNY-Purchase on Wednesday night. Christine Meconi scored her first collegiate goal in the opening 45 and Alyssa Goodman added her team-leading fourth goal in the second half.
September 22, 2008
Landmark Selects Players of the Week
Nine student-athletes have been honored as Landmark Conference Players of the Week for their respective sports following a full week of competition. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
September 20, 2008
Fogarty Provides Winning Margin For Rangers
Megan Fogarty scored the Golden Goal with 1:30 left in the second overtime period to give the Drew women's soccer team a hard fought 1-0 win over Manhattanville.
September 17, 2008
Pumilia Strikes Again For Goucher Women's Soccer
Sisley Pumilia (Chesterfield, N.H./Keene) tallied her team-leading ninth goal of the season today at Beldon Field as Goucher earned a 1-0 victory over Washington (Md.).
September 15, 2008
Landmark Honors Eight Players of the Week
The Landmark Conference has selected eight student-athletes as Players of the Week in their respective fall sports after another week of competition. The selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
September 13, 2008
Crusaders Break Through With First Win of 2008
Junior forward Abby Montgomery (Hughesville, Pa./Hughesville) scored the first and last goals of the game to help lead Susquehanna University past visiting King's College (Pa.), 4–1, at Sassafras Fields on Sept. 13.
September 10, 2008
Scranton Captures Non-Conference Victory
First-year forward Alana Bencivengo (Fanwood, N.J./Scotch Plains-Fanwood) opened the floodgates for The University of Scranton in a 3-0 victory over Wilkes University in non-conference action Wednesday evening at Fitzpatrick Field.
September 8, 2008
Landmark Names Players of the Week
Following another weekend of fall competition the Landmark Conference has selected nine student-athletes as Landmark Players of the Week. The selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
September 1, 2008
Landmark Names Players of the Week
Following the kickoff of the 2008-09 athletic year, the Landmark Conference has selected nine student-athletes as Landmark Players of the Week. The selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.
August 30, 2008
Juniata Comfortably Claims Victory
The Juniata College women's soccer team scored three goals in the first 25 minutes of play on its way to a 5-1 thumping of Elmira College, in women's soccer action Saturday afternoon in Elmira, N.Y.
August 29, 2008
Impressive Debut Helps Goucher Open With A Win
An auspicious debut by freshman forward Erin Bradley (Framingham, Mass./Marian) allowed the Goucher women's soccer team to post a convincing 10-0 season-opening victory over Wilson today at Beldon Field.
August 28, 2008
Susquehanna Adds Five Assistant Coaches
The Susquehanna University athletics department has hired five new assistant coaches in four different sports for the 2008–09 academic year. The new hires include field hockey assistants Allison Fordyce and alumna Jess Weiss ’08, men’s lacrosse assistant Andy German, women's soccer assistant Krista Liotti and women's volleyball assistant Alison Messner.
August 25, 2008
Moravian Picked First In Women's Soccer Poll
The Moravian College women’s soccer team has been tabbed as the favorites for the upcoming season according to the Landmark Women’s Soccer Preseason Poll. The women’s soccer coaches and sports information directors at each institution that sponsors the sport were polled for the preseason ballot.
