Women's Soccer All-Conference Team Announced

Women's Soccer All-Conference Team Announced

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MADISON, N.J. – Twenty-four student-athletes have been selected to the 2011 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 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.

After posting a second-consecutive unbeaten conference season and Landmark title, The University of Scranton led the selections with six All-Conference honorees. Junior defender Amanda Kresge added to the team's hardware as she was voted the Defensive Player of the Year. Drew University's Christine Meconi was voted Offensive Player of the Year, while Goucher College freshman Sherlanda Buskey received Rookie of the Year accolades. The Susquehanna University coaching staff, led by Head Coach Jim Findlay was voted the Coaching Staff of the Year. All seven Landmark teams placed at least two performers on the All-Conference Team.

2011 All-Landmark Conference Women's Soccer Team
First Team
Pos-Name, Class, Hometown (High School)
F-Christine Meconi, Drew, Sr., Brooklyn, N.Y. (Midwood)
F-Samantha Russo, Scranton, So., Yorktown Heights, N.Y. (Yorktown)
F-Marissa DeParto, Susquehanna, So., Franklin Lakes, N.J. (Indian Hills)
M-Caitlin Brett, Catholic, Sr., Mercerville, N.J. (Nottingham)
M-Katie O'Keefe, Drew, So., Shamong, N.J. (Seneca)
M-Sarah Gibbons, Scranton, Jr., Monroe Twp., N.J. (Monroe Township)
D-Erin Saia, Catholic, Sr., Millersville, Md. (Severna Park)
D-Diana Feldmann, Moravian, Sr., York, Pa. (Central York)
D-Amanda Kresge, Scranton, Jr., Clifton, N.J. (Immaculate Heart Academy)
D-Jessica Sciscione, Scranton, Jr., Freehold, N.J. (Red Bank Catholic
D-Angela Amato, Susquehanna, So., Baltimore, Md. (Notre Dame Prep.)
G-Christina Cassidy, Catholic, Sr., Furlong, Pa. (Central Bucks West)

Second Team
Pos-Name, Class, Hometown/High School
F-Courtney Orgill, Catholic, Jr., Wall, N.J. (Wall)
F-Sherlanda Buskey, Goucher, Fr., Williamsburg, Va. (Jamestown)
F-Arielle Caldas, Moravian, Sr., Cherry Hills, N.J. (Cherry Hill West)
M-Shay Kettner, Goucher, Jr., Baltimore, Md. (Perry Hall)
M-Lauren Liacouras, Juniata, Fr., Collegeville, Pa. (Perkiomen Valley)
M-Kirsten Schall, Moravian, Fr., Tinton Falls, N.J. (Saint Rose)
M-Sydney Parker, Scranton, Jr., Randolph, N.J. (Randolph)
M-Kate Wiley, Susquehanna, Fr., Sellersville, Pa. (Pennridge)
D-Kiana Lundy, Drew, So., Boonton Township, N.J. (Mountain Lakes)
D-Alicia Snyder, Juniata, So., Jonestown, Pa. (Northern Lebanon)
D-Eileen Black, Moravian, Jr., Branchburg, N.J. (Somerville)
G-Kelsey McAnelly, Scranton, So., West Chester, Pa. (Villa Maria Academy)

Offensive Player of the Year: Christine Meconi, Drew
Defensive Player of the Year: Amanda Kresge, Scranton
Rookie of the Year: Sherlanda Buskey, Goucher
Coaching Staff of the Year (Head Coach): Susquehanna (Jim Findlay)