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2006-07 News Releases/Game Stories
Ashley Wallace Joins The
LMU Soccer Team
Ashley
Wallace, of Lithia Springs, Georgia has announced that she will join the Lincoln
Memorial University women’s soccer team in 2007. A 5’7 goalkeeper, Wallace has
done well at Lithia Springs High School while playing
her prep career. On the high school level, Wallace has been team captain, MVP,
All County, and All Region.
05/16/2007
LMU Alumna And Former Coach
Flying High In British Professional Women’s Soccer
Former
Lincoln Memorial University Women’s Soccer Graduate Assistant Coach
Ana Bruni (MA class of 2004)
continues to be involved in the sport. Since graduating from LMU, Bruni has
played professional women’s soccer for Keynsham Town FC in Bath, England. Last
year she was among the top scorers on her team and helped the club win a league
championship. (Southwest Combination)
Recently, the team was
promoted to the higher division (Women’s Premier League – Southern Division).
Photo: Ana Bruni fights
off the defender. Photo courtesy of the FA.
04/02/2007
Vanessa
Santana Joins Lady Railsplitter Soccer Team
LMU’s women’s soccer team
continues to get stronger. Head Coach Helio
D’Anna announced recently that
Vanessa Santana will join the roster this coming fall.
03/22/2007
Kiwi And Brazilian To Join
The Lady Railsplitters
Two players
coming from different extremes of the globe will meet at Lincoln Memorial
University this fall to play soccer. Denise
de Resende, from Taguatinga, Brazil and
Hannah McEwan, from New Zealand will
become teammates in the fall of 2007.
03/13/2007
LMU Women’s Soccer Continues
To Add To Roster
The shaping of the 2007 Women’s
Soccer Roster continues. Head Soccer Coach
Helio D’Anna has announced two more players to the roster.
Karen Boleska
(Burlington,
Ontario, Canada)
and Becky Thompson (Frederick,
Maryland)
have committed to play for LMU this fall.
03/05/2007
Amanda Moran Signs Letter
of Intent
This has been a busy recruiting
season for the Lincoln Memorial University
Head Soccer Coach Helio D’Anna. This week D’Anna received
confirmation that Amanda Moran,
of Springfield OH will start her collegiate career with the Lady
Railsplitters this fall.
02/23/2007
LMU
Women’s Soccer Signs One More From Florida
The Lincoln Memorial University
Women’s Soccer Team will have one more new player from Florida in the fall.
Julianna Childers, of Titusville,
Florida has accepted an offer to join the squad.
02/23/2007
Campos
To Join Lady Railsplitter Soccer Team
Karina Campos,
of Sao Paulo, Brazil has been
added to the Lincoln Memorial University Women’s Soccer Roster. A
multi-position player, she is expected to play forward for the Lady
Railsplitters according to Head Coach Helio
D’Anna.
02/23/2007
LMU Women’s Soccer
Announces First Signee
The Lincoln Memorial University
Head Soccer Coach Helio D’Anna has
inked the first signee for 2007. Lindsay
Wainikainen of Malabar, Florida has committed to become a Lady
Railsplitter.
02/23/2007
Maryland
Native Joins The LMU Women’s Soccer Team
Lincoln Memorial
University Women’s Soccer Coach Helio D’Anna
has added a player to the women’s roster for spring 2007.
Lea Cataggio, of Aberdeen, MD has
signed to be a part of the Lady Railsplitter program, beginning January 2007.
01/02/2007
LMU Soccer Teams Receive
National Academic Award
The Lincoln Memorial University men’s and women’s soccer teams have been
collecting a number of titles in the past few years.
12/15/2006
LMU’s
Dos Santos Earns Daktronics All-Southeast Region Second Team Honors
Lincoln Memorial University women’s soccer forward Danielle Dos Santos
has been named to the 2006 Daktronics All-Southeast Region Second Team. The
teams were announced Tuesday afternoon.
11/14/2006
LMU Women’s Soccer Team
Gives Seniors One for the Road
Playing in the final match of the
season, the Lincoln Memorial University women’s soccer team sent it’s
seniors out on a winning note Sunday afternoon with a 2-1 win over
visiting Wingate University. (Box
score)
10/22/2006
Lenoir-Rhyne Women Shock Lady Railsplitters
Although Lenoir-Rhyne College entered
Tuesday’s game against the Lady Railsplitters with just two
wins this season, it took only one goal to upend Lincoln
Memorial and capture their third. (Box
score)
10/10/2006
Women's
Soccer Defeats Mars Hill
Juliana Povoa (Brasilia, Brazil) scored on a through
ball from Heloisa de Oliveira (Campinas, Brazil) at
the 64:51 mark to lift Lincoln Memorial University to a 1-0
victory in women's soccer action this afternoon in Meares
Stadium. MHC fell to 8-5-1 with the loss while the Lady
Railsplitters improved to 7-4-1 on the season. (Box
score)
10/07/2006
Catawba
and Lincoln Memorial Settle For 1-1 Tie
Catawba and visiting Lincoln
Memorial battled to a 1-1 tie in women’s soccer action on
Wednesday night at Frock Field. Catawba, ranked 25th in
NCAA II, now stands at 9-1-2, while the Lady Railsplitters
are 6-4-1. (Box
score)
10/04/2006
Lady Railsplitters
Overcome Presbyterian 3-1
The Lady Railsplitters spotted Presbyterian the first goal
of the game but rallied to score three stright goals to pull
out the 3-1 win on Friday (Box
score)
09/29/2006
Lady Railsplitters Defeat
Lander
The Lincoln Memorial University
women’s soccer team improved to 5-4 Saturday evening with a 3-1 road victory of
Lander University in Greenwood, South Carolina. (Box
score)
09/23/2006
Columbus State Blanks Lady
Railsplitters
The once beaten Cougars of Columbus State University
made the trek up from Georgia on Sunday afternoon and handed the Lincoln
Memorial University women’s soccer team its second shutout of the year in a
convincing 3-0 decision. (Box score)
09/17/2006
LMU Women’s Soccer Vents
Frustration in 11-0 Win Over University of the Cumberlands
After losing back-to-back
games against #3 nationally ranked Carson-Newman College and most recently
Newberry College, the Lincoln Memorial women’s soccer team got back on the
winning track by thrashing NAIA opponent University of the Cumberlands Wednesday
afternoon 11-0. (Box score)
09/13/2006
Newberry Beats Lincoln
Memorial, 4-0
The Newberry College Lady Indians scored in the third minute of play and never
looked back, as they defeated the Lincoln Memorial University Lady
Railsplitters, 4-0, in NCAA Division II women's soccer action Saturday. (Box
score)
09/09/2006
3rd Ranked
Carson-Newman Too Much For Lady Railsplitters
On Wednesday afternoon, the
Lincoln Memorial University Lady Railsplitter soccer team got yet another taste
of what life in the South Atlantic Conference will be like. LMU was upended by
the 3rd nationally ranked Lady Eagles of Carson-Newman 5-2, dropping
the Lady Splitters to 3-2 on the year. (Box
score)
09/06/2006
Lady Railsplitters Score OT
Victory Over Spartans
Lincoln Memorial rallied from a 2-0 deficit and
Danielle Dos Santos scored the
match-winning goal in overtime as Lincoln Memorial took a 3-2 victory over USC
Upstate Friday evening in women’s soccer action at County University Soccer
Stadium. (Box Score)
09/01/2006
No. 24 Tusculum Women Rally
3-2 Win Over LMU
The No. 24 Tusculum College women's soccer team rallied with three unanswered
goals as the Pioneers defeated in-state foe Lincoln Memorial University 3-2
Wednesday afternoon at Pioneer Field. (Box
score)
08/30/2006
Lady Railsplitters Use
Second Half to Break Union
Although they only led by a
margin of 2-0 at the end of the first half, the Lady Railsplitters scored three
goals in less than three minutes in the second period to send the Lady Bulldogs
home with their first loss of the season, while moving their personal record to
1-0 on the year. (Box score)
08/24/2006
Second British Player
Joins Women’s Soccer Team
Lincoln Memorial University Women’s Soccer
Coach Helio D’Anna has now received confirmation that Sarah Harvey (Daventry,
England) will be the second UK player joining the squad. The signing of
Harvey follows the announcement made earlier this month of Leanne Harkness
also from England.
05/10/2006
British Player Joins the LMU
Women’s Soccer Team
Lincoln
Memorial University Women’s Soccer Coach Helio D’Anna has added one more
piece to his recruiting puzzle. Leanne Harkness, of Leamington Spa –
England has joined the roster for 2006.
05/01/2006
2005-06 News Releases/Game Stories
Robyn
Rowe Joins The LMU Women’s Soccer Team
Lincoln Memorial University Women’s Soccer
Coach Helio D’Anna received word this week that Robyn Rowe, of
Indialantic, FL will join the squad in 2006.
04/25/2006
Florida
Product to Play Soccer at LMU
Lincoln Memorial
University women’s soccer coach Helio D’Anna received word recently that
Catalina Varsalona (Miami, FL) will join the Lady Railsplitter
roster this fall.
04/19/2006
Another
One from Tennessee to Play Soccer
Tiffany Trent, of Powell, Tennessee has announced that she will join the
Lincoln Memorial University women’s soccer team in 2006.
04/06/2006
Oak
Ridge Women’s Soccer Player To Come To LMU
Lincoln Memorial University Women’s Soccer Coach Helio D’Anna received word
recently that Sarah Chung will be playing with the Lady Railsplitters
starting this Fall.
03/23/2006
Simerly
to Play Soccer at LMU
Soccer Coach Helio D’Anna has a new
player joining the Lincoln Memorial University women’s soccer roster, Katie
Simerly, of Morristown, Tennessee.
03/17/2006
Kwoka
Receives Conference Academic Honors
Lincoln Memorial University women’s soccer goalkeeper
Stephanie Kwoka (Johnson City, Tennessee)
has been named to the All-Gulf South Conference All-Academic Team and to GSC
Honor Roll.
01/25/2006