2011-12 Women's Soccer News

December 19, 2011
Landmark Women's Soccer Players Earn Six All-Region Nods
Six members of Landmark Conference women's soccer teams have been honored for their play this past fall with selection to the 2011 National Soccer Coaches Association of America Division III All-Mid-Atlantic Team.

November 30, 2011
Moravian's Diana Feldmann Earns Academic All-America Honors
Senior defender Diana Feldmann (York, PA/Central York HS) of the Moravian College women’s soccer team was named to the 2011 Capital One Division III Academic All-America Women’s Soccer Second Team announced Tuesday.

November 8, 2011
Women's Soccer Players Garner Academic Recognition
Three members of Landmark women's soccer teams were honored for the on-field and off-field accomplishments with selection to the 2011 Capital One Academic All-District Teams.

November 8, 2011
Women's Soccer All-Conference Team Announced
Twenty-four student-athletes have been selected to the 2011 All-Landmark Conference Women’s Soccer team as voted by the conference’s seven head coaches.

November 7, 2011
Landmark Chooses Players of the Week
A weekend of Landmark Championship competition has earned nine student-athletes Landmark Player of the Week recognition. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

November 7, 2011
Scranton Travels To Ohio Northern For NCAA Opener
The University of Scranton women’s soccer team will take on the Polar Bears of Ohio Northern on their home field in an NCAA Division III Tournament first-round match on Saturday, November 12, in Ada, Ohio.

November 5, 2011
Scranton Women's Soccer Repeats As Landmark Champions
The University of Scranton women’s soccer team struck early and late to claim its second straight Landmark Conference championship with a 2-0 victory over Catholic University on a stunning November afternoon at Fitzpatrick Field on Saturday.

November 2, 2011
Cardinals Hang On For Semifinal Win
For the third time in four years, CUA will play for the Landmark Conference title, after the Cardinals downed Susquehanna 3-2 on Wednesday.

November 2, 2011
Scranton Begins Title Defense In Fine Form
Junior midfielder Sydney Parker (Randolph, N.J./Randolph) and sophomore forward Samantha Russo (Yorktown Heights, N.Y./Yorktown) helped The University of Scranton women’s soccer team start its defense of the Landmark Conference championship in strong fashion.

November 1, 2011
Landmark Finalizes Fall Postseason Schedule
The Landmark Conference has finalized the dates and times in four sports for the Landmark postseason, which will conclude with four Champions earning automatic NCAA Tournament bids.

October 31, 2011
Landmark Selects Players Of The Week
Despite the unexpected wintry weather the fall regular season is nearly wrapped up and several student-athletes distinguished them selves to earn honors as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

October 30, 2011
Draw Puts Moravian Women's Soccer Into Postseason
For the second straight season, the Moravian College women’s soccer team earned a berth into the Landmark Conference Tournament on the final day of the regular season, making the 2011 postseason with a 1-1, double-overtime tie at Susquehanna University Sunday afternoon.

October 27, 2011
Goucher Earns Shutout Win On Senior Day
Goucher unleashed a season-high total of 34 shots this afternoon on the way to a 3-0 triumph over Washington Adventist that featured a two-goal, one-assist performance by Sherlanda Buskey (Williamsburg, Va./Jamestown).

October 26, 2011
Drew Gets Past Local Rival
Not the high scoring affair that Fairleigh Dickinson (7-11-1) and Drew (8-9) are accustomed to, but it was the Rangers who scored the only two goals in a 2-0 victory over their cross-street rivals this evening at Ranger Stadium.

October 24, 2011
Landmark Honors Nine Players Of the Week
The fall sports seasons are winding down and one winter sport has kicked into action, helping nine student-athletes earn honors as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

October 22, 2011
Moravian Caps Home Schedule With Win
The Moravian College women’s soccer team closed out its 2011 home Landmark Conference season with a 3-0 win over Goucher College Saturday on the HUB Quad as the Greyhounds celebrated Senior Day and played their annual Breast Cancer Awareness contest.

October 19, 2011
Cardinals' Defense Stymies Goucher In 1-0 Win
CUA grinded out a 1-0 win over Goucher on Wednesday evening to remain undefeated in the Landmark Conference.

October 19, 2011
Susquehanna And Juniata Battle To 1-1 Draw
A hard fought Landmark Conference battle under the lights between Juniata women's soccer and the Crusaders of Susquehanna University ended in a double overtime 1-1 tie at Sassafras Field Wednesday night.

October 19, 2011
Scranton Stays Unbeaten In Landmark
The powerful right leg of junior defender Jessica Sciscione (Freehold, N.J./Red Bank Catholic) and another strong defensive effort helped The University of Scranton women’s soccer team clinch a home playoff match with a 3-0 victory over Moravian College on Wednesday night at Fitzpatrick Field.

October 17, 2011
Landmark Players of the Week Selected
The fall sports season is into the home stretch and nine student-athletes have been chosen Landmark Players of the Weeks for their performances. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

October 17, 2011
Carnevale's Hat Trick Powers Drew To Victory
Junior Courtney Carnevale (West Windsor, N.J./West Windsor-Plainsboro) scored a career-high three goals in a 5-0 win over The College of Staten Island (11-4) earlier this evening. The Rangers collected their seventh win of the season and third-straight over the Dolphins.

October 15, 2011
Overtime Tally Gives Scranton Win In Championship Rematch
Sophomore forward Samantha Russo (Yorktown Heights, N.Y./Yorktown) scored midway through the first overtime to lift The University of Scranton women’s soccer team to a 1-0 victory over Drew University on Saturday afternoon.

October 13, 2011
Juniata Captures Road Win
Juniata College took home a demanding 4-0 road win over Keystone College Thursday with three Eagle freshmen posting their first collegiate goals.

October 13, 2011
Moravian Outlasts Rival Muhlenberg
The Moravian College women’s soccer team defeated rival Muhlenberg College Wednesday afternoon, 3-2 at the HUB Quad. Senior forward Arielle Caldas tallied one goal and one assist, moving her into sole possession of fourth place in career points with 66.

October 12, 2011
Late Goal From Buskey Gives Gophers Victory
A goal by Sherlanda Buskey (Williamsburg, Va./Jamestown) with 3:04 remaining in regulation provided Goucher with a much-deserved 1-0 victory over Hood tonight on Beldon Field.

October 10, 2011
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
Another busy week of Landmark play has earned nine student-athletes distinction as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

October 8, 2011
Moravian Gets Past Juniata
Senior defender Diana Feldmann scored her first goal in two years and started a three-goal first half for the Moravian College women’s soccer team as the Greyhounds posted a 4-1 Landmark Conference win over visiting Juniata College on the HUB Quad Saturday.

October 5, 2011
Susquehanna Cruises To Non-Conference Win
Five different Crusaders scored goals as Susquehanna cruised to a 7-0 victory over visiting Penn College on Wednesday evening in non-conference action at Sassafrass Field.

October 3, 2011
Landmark Select Conference Players of the Week
Following a week that featured conference play in all five Landmark fall sports, nine student-athletes have been chosen as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

October 1, 2011
Drew Rallies For First Landmark Win
Christine Meconi (Brooklyn, N.Y./Midwood) recorded three points in the second half, including the game-winning goal with 19:06 left in the game to down Moravian College (3-6-1, 0-2 Landmark) 2-1 on the road this afternoon. Drew improved to 1-1 in league play and is now 3-7 on the year.

September 28, 2011
Goucher Stymies McDaniel In Women's Soccer
Goucher, which has alternated wins and losses the entire season, moved back above .500 by knocking off McDaniel, 2-1, tonight on Beldon Field.

September 26, 2011
Landmark Announces Players of the Week
The first full weekend of conference play has helped nine student-athletes receive selections as Landmark Player of the Week recognition. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

September 24, 2011
Stingy Defense Propels Catholic Past Moravian
Behind a strong defensive performance, CUA snapped its three-match losing streak and opened Landmark Conference action with a 2-0 win over Moravian on Saturday inside Cardinal Stadium.

September 21, 2011
Cognetti's Tally Provides The Margin In Scranton Win
Senior midfielder Christina Cognetti (Westfield, N.J./Westfield) scored in the 15th minute and The University of Scranton’s back line held Marywood in check as the Royals’ posted a 1-0 victory over the Pacers in women’s soccer at Fitzpatrick Field on Wednesday night.

September 20, 2011
Susquehanna Rolls To Rivalry Win
With a dominant 4-0 blanking of Lycoming, the Susquehanna women’s soccer team brought the River Derby trophy back to Selinsgrove. The Crusaders recorded their highest scoring output of the season and have now won three of their last four games.

September 19, 2011
Landmark Selects Nine Players of the Week
Another full week of fall sports competition has earned nine student-athletes Landmark Player of the Week recognition. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

September 17, 2011
Rangers Win Thriller To Break Into Victory Column
Drew (1-5) held on to win, 3-2 over DeSales (1-5) this afternoon in a physical match at Ranger Stadium. Sophomore Katie O'Keefe (Shamong, N.J./Seneca) scored two goals and assisted on the game-winner to lead the Ranger offense.

September 15, 2011
Crusaders Hang On For One-Goal Win
Sophomore Angela Amato (Baltimore, Md. / Notre Dame Prep) scored on a penalty kick in the first half to help Susquehanna’s women’s soccer team edge past Penn State-Altoona 3-2 in non-conference action on a chilly Thursday evening at Sassafrass Field.

September 13, 2011
Freshman's Goal Pushes Juniata To Win
Juniata College freshman Mackenzie Magley (Ebensburg, Pa./Central Cambria) found the back of the Lycoming College goal in the 80th minute, and that proved to be the difference as Juniata went on the road to defeat Lycoming, 2-1, Tuesday evening at Shangraw Complex.

September 12, 2011
Landmark Chooses Fall Sports Players of the Week
The Landmark Conference has highlighted the performances of nine student-athletes with selection as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

September 10, 2011
Gophers Finish Chances In Road Win
Goucher women's soccer made the most out of a limited number of scoring opportunities this afternoon to register a 3-0 victory over Washington (Md.).

September 10, 2011
Susquehanna Prevails In Overtime
Apparently the Susquehanna women's soccer team wanted to enjoy a rare break in the rain that pounded central Pennsylvania this week as the Crusaders took Misericordia to double overtime before ultimately prevailing 2-1 on Marissa DeParto's game winner.

September 7, 2011
Moravian Rallies For Road Non-Conference Triumph
Freshman forward/midfielder Quanie Lightner (Hellertown, Pa./Saucon Valley HS) snapped a 1-1 tie in the 65th minute to lead the Moravian College women’s soccer team to a 2-1 come-from-behind non-conference win at Ursinus College Wednesday evening.

September 6, 2011
Landmark Selects First Players of the Week Of New Season
A busy opening week of play in 2011 has earned nine student-athletes selections as Landmark Players of the Week. The Landmark Player of the Week selections are made by the Landmark Conference office.

September 1, 2011
Scranton Offense Starts Well In Road Win
Sophomore forward Samantha Russo (Yorktown Heights, NY/Yorktown) picked up where she left off last year in The University of Scranton’s 4-0 season-opening victory over York College of Pennsylvania Thursday afternoon.

August 19, 2011
Susquehanna Changes Women's Soccer Position
Susquehanna’s head women’s soccer coach, Andrew Zechman, has resigned for personal reasons. Current head men’s soccer coach Jim Findlay will serve as interim head coach for the 2011 fall season while also remaining at the helm of the men’s team.