2010 Women's Soccer News

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Defiance Puts 20 on Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team
Defiance Puts 20 on Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its fall honorees for the Tom Bohlsen Academic All-HCAC Team with Defiance placing 20 student-athletes on the list.

Defiance Places Eight on HCAC’s Fall Sportsmanship Team
Defiance Places Eight on HCAC’s Fall Sportsmanship Team

GREENWOOD, Ind. – The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its Fall All-Sportsmanship Team on Thursday, with eight Yellow Jackets making the list. The award is part of the HCAC’s sportsmanship initiative.

Kelly Coble and Karly Smith Earn All-HCAC Recognition
Kelly Coble and Karly Smith Earn All-HCAC Recognition

GREENWOOD, Ind. – DC’s senior goalkeeper, Kelly Coble, and freshman forward, Karly Smith, were honored by the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference on Tuesday as all-conference performers.

Rose-Hulman Rallies to Hand Jackets 2-1 Loss on Senior Day
Rose-Hulman Rallies to Hand Jackets 2-1 Loss on Senior Day

DEFIANCE, Ohio – Melissa Alston got her Senior Day off to a good start with a goal in the 14th minute of the opening period to give Defiance a 1-0 lead, but a second-half rally by Rose-Hulman resulted in a 2-1 loss for the Yellow Jackets.

Women’s’ Soccer Ends in a 2-2 Draw at Bluffton
Women’s’ Soccer Ends in a 2-2 Draw at Bluffton

BLUFFTON, Ohio – The Yellow Jackets fell behind, 2-0, on two own goals in the first half, but rallied to outscore Bluffton by two goals in the second half and force overtime.

Lady Jackets Suffer 3-1 Defeat at Mount St. Joseph
Lady Jackets Suffer 3-1 Defeat at Mount St. Joseph

CINCINNATI, Ohio – A late goal by Karly Smith was not enough for the Lady Jackets on Saturday afternoon, as they fell to seventh place in the HCAC with a 3-1 loss at Mount St. Joseph.

Lady Jackets Fall, Two-Nil, to Conference-Leading Quakers
Lady Jackets Fall, Two-Nil, to Conference-Leading Quakers

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Lady Jackets hung tough with the top team in the conference on Tuesday evening, but could not get any points on the board as they fell, 2-0, to the Earlham College Quakers.

Three-Game Unbeaten Streak Ends in Loss at Transylvania
Three-Game Unbeaten Streak Ends in Loss at Transylvania

LEXINGTON, Ky. – Defiance’s defense has been one of the best in the HCAC this season, and entered the game allowing just one goal per game to opponents, but Transylvania’s offense was too much for the Yellow Jackets on Saturday.

Lady Jackets Notch Another Shutout in Win Over Manchester
Lady Jackets Notch Another Shutout in Win Over Manchester

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Lady Jackets pulled off their second shutout in three games, and their third of the season, as they defeated Manchester, 2-0, on Tuesday.

Women’s Soccer Ends in 1-1 Draw Versus Franklin College
Women’s Soccer Ends in 1-1 Draw Versus Franklin College

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Lady Jackets earned their third tie of the season on Saturday, and moved to 1-1-1 in the HCAC, with a 1-1 draw against Franklin College.

Lady Jackets Prevail in Low-Scoring Affair at Marygrove
Lady Jackets Prevail in Low-Scoring Affair at Marygrove

DETROIT – The Defiance College women’s soccer team ended on the winning side of a 1-0 decision against Marygrove College (3-6) on Tuesday evening.

Offensive Struggles Continue in 1-0 Loss at Hanover
Offensive Struggles Continue in 1-0 Loss at Hanover

HANOVER, Ind. – The women’s soccer team was tagged with its first conference loss of the season on Saturday, as the fell, 1-0, to Hanover College (6-4-1, 2-0 HCAC).

Offensive Deficiencies Derail DC in Non-Conference Match
Offensive Deficiencies Derail DC in Non-Conference Match

TIFFIN, Ohio – The women’s soccer team did a fine job of containing the Heidelberg offense, but could not crack the Student Princes’ defense as they fell, 1-0, in the non-conference showdown Tuesday night.

Lady Jackets Open Conference Play With a Win Over Anderson
Lady Jackets Open Conference Play With a Win Over Anderson

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The women’s soccer team overcame an early deficit to defeat Anderson University, 2-1, in their first Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference match of the season.

Alma Nets Late Goal to Drop Lady Jackets, 2-1
Alma Nets Late Goal to Drop Lady Jackets, 2-1

DEFIANCE, Ohio – The Lady Jackets came up just short against a talented Alma College squad on Wednesday evening. A late goal by Alma’s Elaine Cunningham gave the Scots the 2-1 victory, and dropped the Jackets to 1-3-2 on the season.

Women’s Soccer Ties Rochester, 1-1, in Double-Overtime Draw
Women’s Soccer Ties Rochester, 1-1, in Double-Overtime Draw

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. – The Lady Jackets picked up their second 1-1 tie in as many games on Saturday, when they played 110 minutes of soccer against the Warriors of Rochester College that ended in a draw.