Women’ s Soccer Moves Up to 15th In NSCAA Division III Top 25 Rankings
Tuesday, September 21, 2010
The Calvin women’s soccer team have moved up five spots in this week’s National Soccer Coaches Association Division III Top 25 poll. The Knights are ranked 15th after being ranked 20th a week ago. Calvin is currently 6-1-1 overall and will carry a six-match unbeaten streak into a Saturday contest at Ohio Wesleyan slated to start at 3 p.m. A week ago, Calvin defeated non-conference rival Chicago 1-0 and then fought 10th-ranked Augustana (IL) to a 0-0 double-overtime time Saturday night in Rock Island, Illinois.
Women’s Soccer Battles Augustana to 0-0 Tie in Meeting of Nationally-Ranked Teams
Sunday, September 19, 2010
ROCK ISLAND, IL – In a rematch of a national semi-quarterfinal NCAA III Tournament game from a year ago, Calvin and Augustana (IL) battled to a 0-0 double-overtime tie. Both teams came into the contest nationally-ranked as host Augustana was ranked 10th in the most recent Division III Coaches Top 25 poll while Calvin came in ranked 20th in the same poll.
Women’s Soccer Edges University of Chicago 1-0 - Moves Back Into National Rankings
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
(written by Calvin sports information student assistant Derek Neice)
For the first time since 2006, Calvin emerged victorious Tuesday afternoon over the University of Chicago, as the Knights outlasted the Maroons 1-0 in a match that went right down to the final seconds of regulation. Freshman winger Brittany Hieftje (Holland, MI) scored the lone goal of the match, her third of the year, in the 30th minute of play. Calvin keeper Ashton Hearn (Port Huron, MI), another freshman, recorded her 6th shutout of the year while also tallying 8 saves against the Maroons. Ranked 20th in the most recent set of Division III Top 25 rankings released by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, Calvin is now 6-1-0 on the year.
NSCAA Division III Top 25 Rankings
