2008 Olivet College Women's Soccer News

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Seventy-seven Olivet College student-athletes named to the 2008-09 MIAA Academic Honor Roll
Seventy-seven Olivet College student-athletes named to the 2008-09 MIAA Academic Honor Roll

Seventy-seven Olivet College student-athletes have been named to the 2008-09 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Academic (MIAA) Honor Roll.

Women’s soccer team and players receive awards from NSCAA
Women’s soccer team and players receive awards from NSCAA

The Olivet College women’s soccer team has been recognized with awards from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).

Two women’s soccer players earn All-MIAA honors
Two women’s soccer players earn All-MIAA honors

Two Olivet College women’s soccer players -- freshman forward Lizzy Julian (Mattawan) and senior defender Kellie O’Dowd (Jackson) -- have earned 2008 All-Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) second-team honors.

Women’s soccer team ties Alma, 1-1, in first round of MIAA Tournament
Women’s soccer team ties Alma, 1-1, in first round of MIAA Tournament

The Olivet College women’s soccer team tied Alma College, 1-1, in a first round game of the 2008 Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association Tournament today at Scotland Yard in Alma. However, the Scots advance to the second round by virtue of a 4-3 win in a shootout.

Babcock earns 2008 Academic All-District IV honors
Babcock earns 2008 Academic All-District IV honors

Olivet College senior Nicole Babcock (Three Rivers) has been named to the 2008 ESPN The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-District IV first-team for women’s soccer.

Women’s soccer team rallies to beat Kalamazoo, 3-2, in overtime
Women’s soccer team rallies to beat Kalamazoo, 3-2, in overtime

Freshman Lizzy Julian (Mattawan) scored two goals, including the game-winner with 1:02 left in the first overtime, as the Olivet College women’s soccer team rallied to beat Kalamazoo College, 3-2, this afternoon at Mackenzie Field in Kalamazoo.

Women’s soccer team loses to Albion, 2-1
Women’s soccer team loses to Albion, 2-1

The Olivet College women’s soccer team fell to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association rival Albion College, 2-1, this afternoon at Alumni Field in Albion.

Women’s soccer team falls to Alma, 3-1
Women’s soccer team falls to Alma, 3-1

The Olivet College women’s soccer team was defeated by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Alma College, 3-1, this at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet.

Women's soccer team blanked by MIAA leader Calvin, 3-0
Women's soccer team blanked by MIAA leader Calvin, 3-0

The Olivet College women's soccer team was blanked by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) leader Calvin College, 3-0, today at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet.

Women’s soccer team routs Trine, 7-1
Women’s soccer team routs Trine, 7-1

Five different players scored a goal and another six different players recorded an assist, the Olivet College women’s soccer team routed Trine (Ind.) University, 7-1, Saturday at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet.

Women’s soccer team falls 4-2 at Hope
Women’s soccer team falls 4-2 at Hope

The Olivet College women’s soccer team was defeated by Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Hope College, 4-2, today at Buys Athletic Field in Holland. The two teams combined for five goals in the first 27:15 of the game.

Women’s soccer team loses to Adrian, 3-1
Women’s soccer team loses to Adrian, 3-1

The Olivet College women’s soccer team had its three-game winning streak snapped with a 3-1 loss to Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) rival Adrian College this morning at the Multi-Sport Performance Stadium in Adrian.

Women’s soccer team opens MIAA play with 3-1 win against Saint Mary’s
Women’s soccer team opens MIAA play with 3-1 win against Saint Mary’s

The Olivet College women’s soccer team opened Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association (MIAA) play with a 3-1 win against Saint Mary’s (Ind.) College this afternoon at the Cutler Athletic Complex in Olivet.

Women's soccer team beats Rochester, 5-0
Women's soccer team beats Rochester, 5-0

Five different players scored a goal, as the Olivet College women’s soccer team defeated Rochester College, 5-0, today at the Ultimate Soccer Arenas in Pontiac.

Women’s soccer team posts 4-0 shutout win at Oberlin
Women’s soccer team posts 4-0 shutout win at Oberlin

Behind two goals from freshman Lizzy Julian (Mattawan), the Olivet College women’s soccer team shut out Oberlin (Ohio) College, 4-0, this afternoon at Fred Shults Field in Oberlin, Ohio.

Women's soccer team ties Huntington, 3-3
Women's soccer team ties Huntington, 3-3

The Olivet College women’s soccer team battled back to a 3-3 double overtime draw against Huntington (Ind.) University this afternoon in Olivet.