2017 Women's Soccer News

Christopher Newport's Pokorny and Frostburg State's Bell Receive CoSIDA Academic All-America Honors
Christopher Newport's Pokorny and Frostburg State's Bell Receive CoSIDA Academic All-America Honors

December 05, 2017

Christopher Newport sophomore Carson Pokorny and Frostburg State senior Melanie Bell have been named to the 2017 College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) / Capital One Academic All-America team, announced by the organization on Tuesday. Pokorny was named to the second team, while Bell secured third-team accolades. 

Christopher Newport's Gabby Gillis Named First Team All-America by United Soccer Coaches
Christopher Newport's Gabby Gillis Named First Team All-America by United Soccer Coaches

November 30, 2017

After leading the Christopher Newport women's soccer team through one of the finest seasons in program history, junior midfielder Gabby Gillis has been named the Captains' first ever first team All-American by the United Soccer Coaches. 

Christopher Newport Quartet Collects United Soccer Coaches All-Region Honors
Christopher Newport Quartet Collects United Soccer Coaches All-Region Honors

November 29, 2017

Four Christopher Newport women's soccer players have been named to the United Soccer Coaches All-South Atlantic Region Team, announced by the organization on Tuesday evening.

Frostburg State, Penn State Harrisburg Drop ECAC Women's Soccer Quarterfinal Contests
Frostburg State, Penn State Harrisburg Drop ECAC Women's Soccer Quarterfinal Contests

November 12, 2017

Frostburg State and Penn State Harrisburg both suffered one-goal losses in the quarterfinal round of the ECAC Women's Soccer Tournament on Sunday afternoon. The Bobcats conclude the year with a record of 10-9-2, while Penn State Harrisburg ends the year at 12-9. 

Christopher Newport Women's Soccer Edged by Lynchburg in NCAA Second Round
Christopher Newport Women's Soccer Edged by Lynchburg in NCAA Second Round

November 12, 2017

Christopher Newport saw its historic season come to a close with a 2-1 loss to Lynchburg in the second round of the NCAA Women's Soccer Tournament on Sunday night at Captains Field in Newport News, Va.

Christopher Newport Rolls Past Cabrini 6-0 in NCAA Women's Soccer First Round
Christopher Newport Rolls Past Cabrini 6-0 in NCAA Women's Soccer First Round

November 11, 2017

Playing on a frigid night at Captains Field in the 2017 NCAA Division III Women's Soccer Tournament, the 7th-ranked Christopher Newport women's soccer team rolled into the second round with a 6-0 victory over Cabrini. 

Christopher Newport Sweeps All-CAC Women's Soccer Awards; Captains Land Seven on All-Star Team
Christopher Newport Sweeps All-CAC Women's Soccer Awards; Captains Land Seven on All-Star Team

November 09, 2017

CAC champion Christopher Newport swept the major awards and had a conference-best seven players earn all-star recognition to lead the 2017 All-CAC Women's Soccer Team. CNU junior Gabby Gillis collected Player of the Year honors, freshman Riley Cook earned Rookie of the Year, and head coach Dan Weiler was selected as Coach of the Year for the second-straight season. 

Christopher Newport's Pokorny, Frostburg State's Bell Earn Academic All-District Honors
Christopher Newport's Pokorny, Frostburg State's Bell Earn Academic All-District Honors

November 09, 2017

Christopher Newport sophomore forward Carson Pokorny and Frostburg State senior midfielder Melanie Bell have been named to the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) Academic All-District Team, announced by the organization on Thursday afternoon. 

Five CAC Teams to Compete in ECAC Championship Tournaments
Five CAC Teams to Compete in ECAC Championship Tournaments

November 08, 2017

Five CAC fall sports teams will continue their seasons this week after receiving bids to compete in the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Championship Tournament. Frostburg State volleyball, Marymount volleyball, Frostburg State women's soccer, and Penn State Harrisburg men's and women's soccer teams will vie for ECAC titles, beginning Wednesday night with volleyball first-round action. 

Christopher Newport Women's Soccer Selected to Host NCAA Tournament Opening Rounds
Christopher Newport Women's Soccer Selected to Host NCAA Tournament Opening Rounds

November 06, 2017

Riding a program record 16-game winning streak and boasting one of only five unbeaten records in the nation, the 8th-ranked Christopher Newport women's soccer team has been selected to host the NCAA Tournament first- and second-round games beginning on Saturday at Captains Field.

Christopher Newport Secures Second Straight CAC Women's Soccer Championship
Christopher Newport Secures Second Straight CAC Women's Soccer Championship

November 04, 2017

Top-seeded Christopher Newport downed second-seeded Frostburg State 4-0 to secure its second straight CAC Women's Soccer Championship on Saturday night at Captains Field.

Christopher Newport to Host Four CAC Fall Championships on Saturday
Christopher Newport to Host Four CAC Fall Championships on Saturday

November 03, 2017

After earning the the tops seeds and winning home semifinal matchups in field hockey, men's soccer, women's soccer, and volleyball, Christopher Newport is set to host a quartet of CAC Championships on a jam-packed day of action in Newport News, Va. 

Christopher Newport and Frostburg State Move on to CAC Women's Soccer Championship
Christopher Newport and Frostburg State Move on to CAC Women's Soccer Championship

November 01, 2017

Top seeds Christopher Newport and Frostburg State each recorded home shutout victories in Wednesday's CAC semifinals, setting up a championship rematch on Saturday in Newport News, Va. 

Salisbury Seniors Ruthie Lucas and Hope Knussman, St. Mary's Senior Sydney Larkin Tabbed as CAC Women's Soccer Players of the Week
Salisbury Seniors Ruthie Lucas and Hope Knussman, St. Mary's Senior Sydney Larkin Tabbed as CAC Women's Soccer Players of the Week

October 30, 2017

Salisbury seniors Ruthie Lucas and Hope Knussman and St. Mary's senior Sydney Larkin were tabbed as the CAC Women's Soccer Players of the Week for Oct. 30, 2017.   

Salisbury and St. Mary's Post Shutout Home Wins, Move on to CAC Women's Soccer Semifinals
Salisbury and St. Mary's Post Shutout Home Wins, Move on to CAC Women's Soccer Semifinals

October 28, 2017

Salisbury and St. Mary's each defending their home fields with 3-0 victories in the first round of the CAC Women's Soccer Tournament on Saturday to advance to Wednesday's semifinal round. 

CAC Women's Soccer Tournaments Seeds Set; Christopher Newport, Frostburg State Earn First-Round Byes
CAC Women's Soccer Tournaments Seeds Set; Christopher Newport, Frostburg State Earn First-Round Byes

October 25, 2017

Frostburg State clinched the No. 2 seed, St. Mary's and Mary Washington earned playoff spots with victories, and Penn State Harrisburg secured the sixth and final postseason berth on the final day of the CAC women's soccer regular season on Wednesday.