Women's Soccer archive 2001-02
Mustonen Selected by NY Power in First Round of WUSA Draft
February 11, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (February 11, 2002) - Former Franklin Pierce All-American Minna Mustonen was selected by the New York Power in the first round of the 2002 WUSA Draft in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., today.
Mann Nets Second Goal of Series to Lead Aussie's to 4-1 Win
January 19, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (January 19, 2002) - Franklin Pierce women's soccer standout April Mann (Brisbane, Australia/Saint Thomas More) netted her second goal of the series as the Australian National Team finished off a three-game sweep of South Korea with a 4-1 win in game three of the 2002 Australia Cup in front of 2,479 at Tom Flood Sports Centre in Bendigo, Australia.
Mann Goal Gives Aussies Advantage in 2002 Australia Cup
January 14, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (January 14, 2002) - Franklin Pierce forward April Mann (Brisbane, Australia/Saint Thomas More) came off the bench and sparked the Australian National Team to a 1-0 win over South Korea in the opening game of the 2002 Australia Cup in front of 3,712 at Robertson Oval in Wagga Wagga, Australia.
Petronis Earns Verizon District I All-Academic Honors
January 10, 2002
RINDGE, N.H. (January 10, 2002) - Franklin Pierce senior midfielder Jen Petronis (Burnt Hills, N.Y./Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake) earned a spot on the 2001 Verizon District I All-Academic College Division (Divisions II & III) Women’s Soccer Team. The teams are voted on by members of College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) in the Northeast. Petronis, a member of the first team All-District, is now eligible for Verizon Academic All-America honors to be announced on February 7.
Mann Named to Australian National Team
December 19, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (December 19, 2001) - Franklin Pierce forward April Mann (Brisbane, Australia/Saint Thomas More) was named to the Australian National Team this week by National Team coach Adrian Santrac.
Verdoes, Keeldar Named All-American
December 11, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (December 11, 2001) - Juniors Angela Verdoes (Katwijk Aan Zee, Holland/Ter Leede) and Patricia Keeldar (Amsterdam, Holland/Ter Leede) both earned All-American honors from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).
Six Lady Ravens Earn All-New England Status
December 06, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (December 6, 2001) - Six members of the Franklin Pierce women’s soccer team earned a spot on the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division II All-New England Region team. The Ravens placed four players on the first team, with two members earning second team status.
Keeldar and Rosenfalck Earn Final Four All-Tournament Honors
December 02, 2001
LA JOLLA, Calif. (December 2, 2001) - University of California San Diego netted two second half goals to post a 2-0 victory over Christian Brothers University and claim its third-straight NCAA Women’s Soccer Title on Sunday.
#2 Christian Brothers Rockets Past #1 Franklin Pierce, 4-1
November 29, 2001
LA JOLLA, Calif. (November 29, 2001) - Junior forward Margaret Sauren netted three first half goals in a 25-minute span to spark No. 2 Christian Brothers University to a 4-1 victory over No. 1 Franklin Pierce University in the NCAA Division II women's soccer semifinals hosted by University of California San Diego tonight.
#1 Franklin Pierce’s Quest For Record Sixth National Title Goes West
November 19, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (November 19, 2001) - Top-ranked and undefeated Franklin Pierce (22-0) will travel 2,990 miles across the country in quest of a record sixth NCAA Division II Women’s Soccer National Championship as defending champion and No. 5-ranked University of California San Diego (19-2) has been named the host site for the 2001 semifinal and final.
NCAA DIVISION II WOMEN'S QUARTERFINAL #1 Franklin Pierce Advances to Record 10th-straight NCAA Final Four
November 17, 2001
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. (November 17, 2001) - Top-ranked Franklin Pierce was challenged with a road-trip to No. 8 Lock Haven University in the NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Quarterfinal and answered the call with a dramatic 1-0 overtime victory in front of a boisterous 1,062 at McCollum Field this afternoon.
2001 NCAA WOMEN'S SOCCER TOURNAMENT #1 Franklin Pierce to Hit the Road for NCAA Quarterfinal with #8 Lock Haven
November 12, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (November 12, 2001) - If the top-ranked Franklin Pierce (21-0) women’s soccer team is to make its tenth-straight NCAA semifinal appearance, it will have to come up with a big road victory as the Ravens will travel to Lock Haven, Pa., to face No. 8 Lock Haven University (18-3) in an NCAA Division II women’s soccer quarterfinal match on Saturday at noon.
NCAA II WOMEN'S NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL #1 Franklin Pierce Needs Extra Time to Advance Past #13 Merrimack, 2-1
November 10, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (November 10, 2001) - Freshman midfielder Meghan Welcome (Haverhill, Mass./Haverhill) netted the gamewinning goal with a 35-yard free-kick in the 97th minute to lift No. 1-ranked Franklin Pierce to a 2-1 overtime victory over No. 13 Merrimack College in the NCAA Division II Women's New England Regional Championship match in front of 1,514 at Crystal Field this afternoon.
No. 1 Franklin Pierce to Face No. 13 Merrimack in New England Regional
November 07, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (November 7, 2001) - The Franklin Pierce (20-0) women's soccer team, ranked No. 1 in this week's National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division II poll, will host No. 13 Merrimack College (19-3) in Saturday's NCAA Division II New England Regional Championship match at Crystal Field at 1 p.m.
No. 1 Franklin Pierce Women Begin Quest For Sixth National Title
November 05, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (November 5, 2001) - The Franklin Pierce (20-0) women’s soccer team, ranked No. 1 in this week’s National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division II poll, begins its quest for a sixth National Championship this week as it will host the NCAA Division II New England Regional Championship on Saturday at Crystal Field.
No. 1 Franklin Pierce Women Begin Quest For Sixth National Title
November 05, 2001
RINDGE, N.H. (November 5, 2001) - The Franklin Pierce (20-0) women’s soccer team, ranked No. 1 in this week’s National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) Division II poll, begins its quest for a sixth National Championship this week as it will host the NCAA Division II New England Regional Championship on Saturday at Crystal Field.