2008 Women's Soccer News

Season
Plas Garners Pair of All-Ohio Honors
Plas Garners Pair of All-Ohio Honors

CEDARVILLE, Ohio – Defiance College senior Sarah Plas was honored by the Ohio Collegiate Soccer Association earlier this month, as she was named to the NCAA Division III All-Ohio Third Team while also earning Academic All-Ohio accolades.

Monberg and Plas Earn Second Team All-HCAC Honors
Monberg and Plas Earn Second Team All-HCAC Honors

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its all-conference teams on Tuesday, November 11.

Upset Bid Falls Short for DC
Upset Bid Falls Short for DC

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – The Defiance College women’s soccer team could not hold on to its early lead, falling 2-1 to Rose-Hulman on Saturday, November 1.

Women’s Soccer Drops Match to Manchester
Women’s Soccer Drops Match to Manchester

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. – Defiance fell to Manchester College, 3-0, on Tuesday, October 28. The Jackets dropped to 5-11-1 overall with the loss.

Defiance Falls to Mount St. Joseph
Defiance Falls to Mount St. Joseph

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s soccer team dropped a 3-1 decision to Mount St. Joseph on Saturday, October 25.

Women’s Soccer Drops Close Match to Adrian
Women’s Soccer Drops Close Match to Adrian

ADRIAN, Mich. – The Defiance College women’s soccer team lost to Adrian College, 1-0, on Tuesday, October 21. The Jackets, who have lost their last three matches by a combined three goals, fall to 5-9-1 overall with the defeat.

Jackets Drop Defensive Battle to Transylvania
Jackets Drop Defensive Battle to Transylvania

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Kate McKelway’s goal in the 49th minute proved to be the difference, as Defiance fell, 1-0, to Transylvania University on Saturday, October 18.

Second-Period Goal the Difference in DC’s Loss to Bluffton
Second-Period Goal the Difference in DC’s Loss to Bluffton

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s soccer team suffered a heartbreaker to Bluffton University, falling 1-0 on Wednesday, October 15.

Women's Soccer Suffers First HCAC Defeat
Women's Soccer Suffers First HCAC Defeat

HANOVER, Ind. – The Defiance College women’s soccer team yielded a trio of second half goals at Hanover on Saturday and fell, 3-0, to the Lady Panthers.

Shutout of Franklin Keeps DC Perfect in HCAC Play
Shutout of Franklin Keeps DC Perfect in HCAC Play

FRANKLIN, Ind. – The Defiance College women’s soccer team wasted no time grabbing control of its match with Franklin College, as midfielder Kaitlin Monberg scored two goals in the opening three minutes to help the Jackets grab a 3-0 victory.

DC Has Three-Match Winning Streak Snapped
DC Has Three-Match Winning Streak Snapped

ADA, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s soccer team was unable to hold on to an early lead against Ohio Northern University, falling 7-1 to a squad that is two weeks removed from knocking off the No. 7 team in the country.

Jackets Open Up HCAC Play with 2-1 Victory Over Anderson
Jackets Open Up HCAC Play with 2-1 Victory Over Anderson

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s soccer team claimed its third-straight victory, defeating Anderson University, 3-1, in its HCAC opener on Saturday, September 27.

Jackets Win Second Straight, Shutting Out Heidelberg 1-0
Jackets Win Second Straight, Shutting Out Heidelberg 1-0

TIFFIN, Ohio – Kaitlin Monberg’s second half goal helped lift the Defiance College women’s soccer team past Heidelberg College, 1-0, on Tuesday, September 23.

Second Half Onslaught Powers DC Past Taylor-Fort Wayne
Second Half Onslaught Powers DC Past Taylor-Fort Wayne

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Defiance College women’s soccer team outshot Taylor University-Fort Wayne 40-8 on its way to a 4-0 victory on Tuesday, September 16.

Women's Soccer Falls to St. Francis
Women's Soccer Falls to St. Francis

FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Defiance College women's soccer team dropped a 4-0 decision to the University of St. Francis on Saturday, September 13.

DC Outlasts Trine for First Victory of the Season
DC Outlasts Trine for First Victory of the Season

ANGOLA, Ind. – Lauren Ranalli’s goal in the 59th minute helped the Defiance College women’s soccer team complete the comeback with a 2-1 victory over Trine University on September 10.