2015 Women's Soccer News
Frostburg State Women's Soccer Earns Ethics & Sportsmanship Award
January 07, 2016
The National Soccer Coaches Association of America named the Frostburg State women's soccer team as a 2015 Ethics and Sportsmanship Award Winner, Thursday morning. This marks the eighth year in a row the Bobcats have received this award.
SMC's Gillian Sawyer and CNU's Victoria Perry Named To NSCAA Regional Scholar Team
December 19, 2015
St. Mary's senior Gillian Sawyer and Christopher Newport junior Victoria Perry were named to the 2015 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division III, NAIA and NCCAA Women's Scholar All-East Region Team.
Frostburg State's Alyssa Malanik and Brooke Longo, Salisbury's Casey Arnone Selected as ECAC South All-Stars
December 17, 2015
A trio of CAC women's soccer players were named to the ECAC South All-Star team, announced by the organization on Thursday. Frostburg State sophomore Alyssa Malanik was named to the first team, while senior teammate Brooke Longo and Salisbury senior Casey Arnone earned second team accolades.
Five from CAC Earn NSCAA Women's Soccer All-Region Honors; St. Mary's Sawyer Named to First Team
December 02, 2015
Five CAC women's soccer players earned All-South Atlantic Region honors from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) on Wednesday, headlined by St. Mary's Gillian Sawyer on the first team. Landing on the second team were the Christopher Newport duo of Victoria Perry and Kira Warner along with Clair Kostelnik of St. Mary's. Frostburg State's Brooke Longo rounded out the CAC honorees as a third team selection.
York Falls To Washington University, 4-0, In Opening Round Of 2015 NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament
November 14, 2015
Washington (Mo.) University's Olivia Lillegravel scored her 12th goal of the season midway through the first period and the Bears gradually pulled away for a 4-0 victory over York College in the opening round of the 2015 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Tournament Saturday at Granville, Ohio.
CAC Fall Teams Set for NCAA Postseason
November 13, 2015
NCAA Championship competition commences this weekend for a number of CAC fall sports teams. The NCAA postseason opens up in cross country, field hockey, men's and women's soccer, and volleyball.
St. Mary’s Senior Gillian Sawyer & Coach Peter Krech Lead 2015 Women’s Soccer All-CAC Squad
November 11, 2015
Christopher Newport led the Capital Athletic Conference with six players on the 2015 women’s soccer all-star team, but St. Mary’s matched the Captains with the total number of awards, thanks to the efforts of senior forward Gillian Sawyer, the 2015 CAC Player of the Year, and second-year mentor Peter Krech, the 2015 CAC Coach of the Year.
York Women's Soccer to Travel to Granville, Ohio for NCAA Tournament
November 09, 2015
The York women's soccer team learned its NCAA destination on Monday as the NCAA Division III Women's Soccer committee released the 2015 tournament bracket. The Spartans (9-10) are heading to Denison University in Granville, Ohio for the tournament's opening weekend and will face Washington-St. Louis (Mo.) in the tournament's opening round.
York Outlasts Mary Washington 1-0 in Double Overtime for CAC Women's Soccer Championship
November 07, 2015
Sixth-seeded York defeated fifth-seeded Mary Washington 1-0 in double overtime to capture the CAC Women's Soccer Championship on Saturday in Fredericksburg, Va. The title is the third in program history for the Spartans, with the others coming in 2007 and 2013.
Four Fall CAC Champions to be Crowned on Saturday
November 06, 2015
The fall championship season is in full swing as four CAC Champions will be crowned on Saturday in field hockey, men's soccer, women's soccer and volleyball. The CAC field hockey and women's soccer games will be hosted by Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, Va., Salisbury will host the men's soccer championship in Salisbury, Md. and Christopher Newport will host the volleyball title match in Newport News, Va.
York and Mary Washington Post Road Victories to Advance to CAC Women's Soccer Championship
November 03, 2015
Fifth-seeded Mary Washington and sixth-seeded York each posted road semifinal victories on Tuesday to advance to the CAC Championship game. The Spartans upended second-seeded St. Mary's 2-1 and Mary Washington blanked top-seeded Christopher Newport 1-0, setting up a title showdown in Fredicksburg, Va. on Saturday.
Mary Washington and York Advance to CAC Women's Soccer Semifinals
October 31, 2015
Mary Washington and York both advanced to the semifinals of the CAC Women's Soccer Tournament on Saturday. UMW edged Salisbury 3-2 in penalty kicks following a scoreless regulation and overtime, while York blanked Frostburg State 2-0.
St. Mary's Gillian Sawyer, Christopher Newport's Victoria Perry and Wesley's Natalie Trujillo Named CoSIDA Academic All-District
October 29, 2015
A trio of CAC women's soccer student-athletes - St. Mary's senior Gillian Sawyer, Christopher Newport junior Victoria Perry and Wesley junior Natalie Trujillo - were named to the College Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Teams on Thursday afternoon.
Christopher Newport Women's Soccer Captures No. 1 Seed in CAC Tournament for Third Straight Year; Postseason Matchups Set
October 28, 2015
Christopher Newport defeated Marymount 6-0 on Wednesday's final day of the CAC regular season to earn the regular season title and the No. 1 seed in the CAC Tournament for the third straight season. Victoria Perry and Kimmie Kerstiens each tallied two goals to lead the way for the Captains.
Frostburg State, Penn State Harrisburg And St. Mary's Claim Women's Soccer Victories In Their Final Regular Season Games
October 27, 2015
Frostburg State, Penn State Harrisburg and St. Mary's closed out their CAC women's soccer regular-season slate with victories Wednesday, helping to finalize the seedings for the upcoming conference playoffs.
Christopher Newport and St. Mary's Secure First-Round Byes in CAC Women's Soccer Postseason; York Claims Final Playoff Spot
October 24, 2015
Christopher Newport and St. Mary's secured the top two seeds and first-round byes in the CAC Women's Soccer Tournament with Saturday conference wins, while York earned an overtime victory to nab the sixth and final postseason bid.