Washington College Shorewomen women's soccer
Washington College Women's Soccer represent Washington College in the Centennial Conference. Washington College is located on the Eastern Shore in Chestertown, Maryland.
History
The women's club soccer team transitioned to a varsity team in 1998. Eleanor Shriver was named Head Coach of the original team as well as Head Coach of the Women's Lacrosse Team. Shriver remained Head Coach until 2002 leaving the Shorewomen with a record of 25 wins, 61 losses and 21 ties. After Shriver's departure Suzie Friedrich joined Washington College one again as a duel coach of both women's soccer and women's lacrosse teams. Coach Friedrich remained with the Shorewomen from the fall of 2003 to the fall of 2007. She left Washington College for an assistant coaching job at Cornell University with the Women's Lacrosse Team. While under Friedrich's expertise the Shorewomen were 14-65-6. In the summer of 2008 Washington College named Julika Blankenship Head Coach of the women's team. Blakenship is a graduate of Centennial Conference rival Gettysburg College . While at Gettysburg Blankenship played lacrosse finishing her career as their all time leader in both points (309) as well as assists (160). In the summer of 2009 Amanda Lebo was named assistant coach. A 2009 graduate of Wake Forest, Lebo was a key player for the Demon Deacons. As a four year starter Lebo scored 9 goals while tallying 12 assists in 75 career games.
Centennial Conference
The Centennial Conference is an 11-member NCAA Division III conference that sponsors 23 championship teams. The Centennial Conference was established in 1981. Washington College joined this highly competitive conference in 1992 along with Bryn Mawr and Haverford.
Members
Bryn Mawr, Dickinson, Franklin & Marshall, Gettysburg, Haverford, Johns Hopkins, McDaniel, Muhlenberg, Swarthmore, Ursinius and Washington
Sports
Baseball. Basketball (M), Basketball (W), Cross Country (M), Cross Country (W), Field Hockey, Football, Golf (M), Golf (W), Lacrosse (M), Lacrosse (W), Soccer (M), Soccer (W), Softball, Swimming (M), Swimming (W), Tennis (M), Tennis (W), Track & Field (M), Track & Field (W), Track (M), Track (W), Volleyball, Wrestling
All Time Record
Year |
Head Coach |
Overall |
|---|---|---|
1998 |
Eleanor Shriver |
2-13 |
1999 |
Shriver |
4-13 |
2000 |
Shriver |
8-11 |
2001 |
Shriver |
3-13-2 |
2002 |
Shriver |
8-11 |
2003 |
Suzie Friedrich |
5-11-1 |
2004 |
Friedrich |
2-12-3 |
2005 |
Friedrich |
3-12-1 |
2006 |
Friedrich |
3-13-1 |
2007 |
Friedrich |
1-17 |
2008 |
Julika Blankenship |
1-16 |
2009 |
Blankenship |
6-10-1 |
Individual Honors
All Conference: There have been five overall All Conference winners, one second team pick and four honorable mentions. 2000: Courtney Riso (Second Team), 2004: Colleen McLoughlin (Honorable Mention), 2005: Stephanie Bradley (Honorable Mention), 2007: Lindsay Fox (Honorable Mention), 2008: Gabby Devaud (Honorable Mention) Scoring leaders
Season |
Player |
Number of Goals |
|---|---|---|
1998 |
Marissa Smithson |
2 |
1999 |
Niki Dennison |
7 |
2000 |
Courtney Riso |
13 |
2001 |
Jordan Rogers |
6 |
2002 |
Meghan Hartzell |
10 |
2003 |
Meghan Hartzell |
7 |
2004 |
Laura Mozzer |
7 |
2005 |
Stephanie Bradley |
3 |
2006 |
Megan Russell |
6 |
2007 |
Katie Weida |
3 |
2008 |
Sarah Yarbrough |
3 |
2009 |
Jen Stafford |
4 |
Assist leaders
Year |
Player |
Number of Assists |
|---|---|---|
1998 |
Melissa Piper |
1 |
1999 |
Niki Dennison |
3 |
2000 |
Sarah Polhamus |
5 |
2001 |
Sarah Polhamus |
4 |
2002 |
Jen Cox |
5 |
2003 |
Stephanie Bradley |
4 |
2004 |
Carly Hankins |
2 |
2004 |
Christine Crop |
2 |
2004 |
Stephanie Bradley |
2 |
2005 |
Stephanie Bradley |
4 |
2006 |
Sarah Yarbrough |
4 |
2007 |
Lindsay Fox |
2 |
2008 |
Sarah Yarbrough |
2 |
2009 |
Stephanie Willingham |
3 |