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I. Team History
II. Championships
III. Postseason Honors
IV. Record Book
 

I. Team History
 
Season-by-Season Records
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Year Record Head Coach
1984 6-9 Joe Pereira
1985 11-8* Joe Pereira
1986 13-4-2*# Joe Pereira
1987 16-4*# Joe Pereira
1988 15-3-2*%# Joe Pereira
1989 17-6%# Joe Pereira
1990 18-3-1*%# Joe Pereira
1991 9-8-1* Joe Pereira
1992 9-8-3* Joe Pereira
1993 17-2-1*# Joe Pereira
1994 13-5-3# Joe Pereira
1995 18-4*%#$ Phil Stephenson
1996 9-4-3 Phil Stephenson
1997 8-10 Phil Stephenson
1998 7-10 Phil Stephenson
1999 5-13 Bobby Graham
2000 10-7-2 Bobby Graham
2001 12-5-2 Bobby Graham
2002 8-9-2 Bobby Graham
2003 12-6-1* Bobby Graham
2004 12-7-1 Bobby Graham
2005 9-11-1 Bobby Graham
2006 16-4-2*# Tony Tommasi
2007 17-5*^# Tony Tommasi
2008 11-8-1 Tony Tommasi
2009 10-10-2 Tony Tommasi
2010 11-7-1 Bryan Madej
2011 8-10-2 Bryan Madej
2012 7-13-0 Bryan Madej
2013 11-7-2 Bryan Madej
2014 12-6-2 Bryan Madej
2015 13-7-0 Bryan Madej
2016 9-6-2 Bryan Madej
2017 9-11-0^# Bryan Madej
2018 8-7-1 Bryan Madej
2019 8-7-1 Bryan Madej
2020-21 5-1-1 Bryan Madej
2021 13-2* Bryan Madej
2022 16-3-1*^# Bryan Madej
2023 12-5-1 Bryan Madej
Overall 450-265-44

* - DIAC/USA South Champions
^ - USA South Tournament Champions
# - NCAA Division III National Tournament
% - NCAA Division III South Region Champions
$ - NCAA Division III Runner-up

All-Time Series Records*
 

Opponent

Win

Loss

Tie

Agnes Scott

3

0

0

Alfred 1 0 0
Anderson (S.C.) 1 0 0
Aurora 1 1 0
Averett 27 6 1
Baldwin Wallace 2 1 0
Barton 3 5 0
Berry 0 4 3
Binghamton 0 1 0
Birmingham-Southern 0 2 0
Bluefield (Va.) 1 0 0
Bob Jones 1 0 0
Brevard 3 3 0
Brewton-Parker 0 1 0
Bridgewater 3 2 0
Cabrini 1 0 0
Campbell 1 1 0
Capital 0 1 0
Catawba 1 0 0
Catholic 2 1 0
Central Florida 0 1 0
Centre 1 0 0
Chowan 16 2 0
Christopher Newport 6 20 4
Coker 3 0 0
Concordia (Minn.) 0 1 0
Cortland St. 2 1 0
Covenant 5 2 0
Denison 2 0 0
Dickinson 1 0 0
Duke 0 2 0
ECU 2 0 0
E. Conn. St. 1 1 0
Eastern Mennonite 4 3 0
Elizabethtown 0 1 0
Elon 3 4 0
Emory 9 3 1
Emory & Henry 1 0 0
Erskine 4 0 2
Ferrum 26 4 1
Franklin & Marshall 0 1 0
Gallaudet 1 0 0
George Mason 0 1 0
Georgian Court 0 1 0
Gettysburg 1 0 0
Goucher 0 1 0
Greensboro 26 10 5
Guilford 21 4 1
Hardin-Simmons 0 2 0
Haverford 0 1 0
Heidelberg 0 1 0
Hollins 1 0 0
Hood 1 0 0
Huntingdon 8 0 0
Illinois College 1 0 0
Ithaca 0 3 2
Johns Hopkins 0 1 0
Johnson & Wales (N.C.) 2 0 0
Kalamazoo 2 0 0
Kean 1 1 0
Kenyon 0 2 0
LaGrange 4 0 0
Lees-McRae 1 1 0
Lehman 1 0 0
Liberty 1 0 0
Limestone 1 0 0
Lynchburg 3 7 1
Macalester 1 0 0
Marietta 1 0 0
Mary Baldwin 16 0 0
Mary Washington 8 9 2
Maryland 0 1 0
Marymount (Va.) 3 0 0
Maryville (Tenn.) 7 8 2
Meredith 15 12 4
Messiah 2 1 0
Mississippi 0 1 0
Mt. Olive 0 2 0
Nazareth 0 2 0
NC State 0 10 0
NC Wesleyan 40 11 2
New York 0 1 0
Oglethorpe 1 0 0
Ohio Dominican 1 0 0
Ohio Northern 0 1 0
Oswego State 1 0 0
Otterbein 0 1 0
Pfeiffer 4 5 0
Piedmont 4 7 1
Plymouth St. 1 1 0
Queens (N.C.) 1 0 0
Radford 0 2 0
Randolph-Macon 6 6 3
Rhodes 0 2 0
Roanoke 10 5 1
Rochester 0 0 1
Rowan 0 1 0
Salem 6 6 1
Salem St. 1 0 0
Salisbury 2 3 0
Savannah A&D 1 4 1
Scranton 4 0 0
Sewanee 2 2 0
Shaw 0 1 1
Shenandoah 14 4 2
Southern Virginia 3 1 0
Spelman 2 0 0
Stevenson 0 2 0
St. Andrews 15 2 1
St. Mary's of MD 2 5 0
St. Mary's (Minn.) 0 0 1
Stockton 2 3 0
Sweet Briar 3 0 0
Texas-Dallas 0 1 0
Thomas More 1 0 0
Tenn. Wesleyan 1 0 0
Trenton St. (TCNJ) 0 4 0
UC-San Diego 0 1 0
UNC Asheville 2 0 0
UNC Chapel Hill 0 5 0
UNC Greensboro 1 2 0
UNC Pembroke 0 3 1
Vanderbilt 1 0 0
Va. Wesleyan 10 4 0
Warren Wilson 5 0 0
Washington (Md.) 1 0 0
Washington & Jeff 1 0 0
Washington & Lee 3 3 0
Wheaton (Ill.) 0 1 0
Widener 1 1 0
William & Mary 0 3 0
William Peace 24 0 0
William Smith 1 2 1
Wittenberg 0 1 0
Wooster 2 0 0
York (Pa.) 1 0 0

* Records compiled from 1984, 1986-2023



 II. Championships

NCAA Division III National Runner-up: 1995
NCAA Division III "Final Four": 1989, 1990
NCAA Division III Regional Champions: 1988, 1989, 1990, 1995
NCAA Division III National Tournament Appearances: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2006, 2007, 2017, 2022
Conference Champions: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2021, 2022
Conference Tournament Champions: 2007, 2017, 2022
 


III. Postseason Honors

First Team All-Americans

Year

Player

1989

Anne Thorpe

1990

Catherine Byrne, Anne Thorpe

1991

Catherine Byrne

1992

Colette Gilligan

1993

Rebecca Morton

1994

Rebecca Morton

Second Team All-Americans

Year

Player

1986

Brenda McKimens, Lori Silvasy

1987

Brenda McKimens, Anne Thorpe

1988

Tricia Criswell, Anne Thorpe

1989

Tricia Criswell, Catherine Byrne

1990

Tricia Criswell, Colette Gilligan

1991

Traci Wilson

1993

Colette Gilligan

1995

Ruth Keegan, Jennifer Maurer

Third Team All-Americans

Year

Player

2003

Keri LaSalla

 

USA South Athletic Conference Player of the Year

Year

Player

1990

Anne Thorpe

1991

Catherine Byrne

1993

Rebecca Morton

1994

Rebecca Morton

1995

Ruth Keegan

1998

Trish Clinton

2001 Anna Baker

2006

Chrystal Bradley

2022 Corrine Shovlain

USA South Athletic Conference Rookie of the Year

Year

Player

2000

Anna Baker

2004 Chrystal Bradley

2006

Whitney Roberson

2008 Danielle Minichello
2023 Yaneli Sanchez

USA South Athletic Conference Coach of the Year

Year

Coach

1985

Joe Pereia

1986

Joe Pereia

1987

Joe Pereia

1988

Joe Pereia

1990

Joe Pereia

1993

Joe Pereia

1995

Phil Stephenson

2003 Bobby Graham

2006

Tony Tommasi

2022 Bryan Madej
 

First Team All-USA South Athletic Conference

Year

Player (Position)

1985

Rebecca Burleigh, Teresa Estes, Brenda McKimens, Lisa Milligan, Lori Silvasy, Jill Starke

1986

Rebecca Burleigh, Teresa Estes, Brenda McKimens, Lisa Milligan, Lori Silvasy

1987

Tricia Criswell, Teresa Estes, Brenda McKimens, Anne Marenick, Anne Thorpe

1988

Becky Burleigh, Catherine Byrne, Tricia Criswell, Lisa Milligan, Anne Thorpe

1990

Beth Berg, Catherine Byrne, Tricia Criswell, Colette Gilligan, Anne Thorpe, Traci Wilson

1991

Kathy Bryant, Catherine Byrne, Rebecca Morton, Tammy Murphy, Traci Wilson

1992

Colette Gilligan, Ruth Keegan, Jennifer Kimball, Rebecca Morton, 

1993

Colette Gilligan, Ruth Keegan, Jennifer Maurer, Rebecca Morton, Alvy Styles

1994

Ruth Keegan, Rebecca Morton, Tammy Murphy

1995

Michelle Brown, Ruth Keegan, Jennifer Maurer, Casey Nuckols, Michelle Spees

1996

Candace Croal, Kathleen Greene, Jennifer Maurer, Casey Nuckols, Alvy Styles

1997

Meegan Kloosterman, Casey Nuckols, Megan Sanderson, Tiffany Sprouse

1998

Jill Catron, Trisha Clinton, Corene King, Elizabeth McLeod

1999

Jill Catron

2000

Anna Baker, Beth Grey

2001

Anna Baker, Beth Grey, Keri LaSalla, Courtney Teschner

2002

Anna Baker, Christina Gipson, Kela Kimi, Keri LaSalla, 

2003

Teri Almond (D), Anna Baker (MF), Keri LaSalla (GK), Lesley Oyen (F)

2004

Chrystal Braldey (F), Christina Gipson (D). Kim Collier (GK)

2005

Chrystal Bradley (F), Stacey Noonan (D)

2006 Whitney Roberson (F), Chrystal Bradley (MF), Teresa Futrell (D), Amanda Evans (GK)
2007 Whitney Roberson (F), Chrystal Bradley (F), Kelly Orpin (D), Kasey Nichols (GK)
2008 Whitney Roberson (F), Danielle Minichello (MF)
2010 Danielle Minichello (MF)
2011 Danielle Minichello (MF)
2014 Taylor Cavazos (F), Eryka Underwood (D)
2015 Taylor Cavazos (F), Eryka Underwood (D)
2016 Taylor Cavazos (MF), Kortney Maggard (D)
2017 Capri Clark (F)
2018     Capri Clark (F)
2020-21 Laura Harris (F), Aiden Sherry (F), Tatiana Lourenco-Shiber (M), Baylor Burch (D), Maggie Hunt (GK) first team all-division
2021 Laura Harris (F), Madison Brunson (M), Baylor Burch (D), Alyssa Morrell (D) first team all-division
2022 Madison Brunson (M), Rianna Orello (M), Corrine Shovlain (M), Baylor Burch (D), Alyssa Morrell (D)
2023 Yaneli Sanchez (F), Corrine Shovlain (M), Amanda DeDomenico (D), Carolina Simpkins (GK)

Second Team All-USA South Athletic Conference

Year

Player (Position)

1992

Kate Howard, Kara Leonard, Jennifer Savani

1993

Jen Kimball, Tammy Murphy, Michelle Spees

1994

Michelle Brown, Jennifer Maurer, Michelle Spees, Alvy Styles

1995

Candace Croal, Laura Farrell, Stacie Gause, Alvy Styles

1996

Trisha Clinton, Meegan Kloosterman

1997

Corene King

1999

Trisha Clinton

2000

Stephanie Noonan, Courtney Teschner

2001

Christina Gipson

2003

Stacey Noonan (D)

2004

Marie Finley (D), Kela Kimi (F), Danielle Nourie (D)

2005

Marie Finley (D), Danielle Nourie (MF)

2006 Michelle Anderson (F)
2008 Ashley Kolano (MF), Kelly Orpin (D)
2009 Danielle Minichello (MF), Kelly Orpin (D)
2010 Kelly Orpin (D)
2011 Lisa Paschal (F)
2013 Taylor Cavazos (F)
2014 Deycasha Miller (F)
2015 Kortney Maggard (D)
2016 Deycasha Miller (F), Jasmine Newman (F)
2017 Emily Benton (GK), Jasmine Newman (MF), Sierra Swasey (D)
2018 Haley Bowles (M), Haley Jones (D)
2019         Laura Harris (F), Sierra Swasey (D)
2020-21 Madison Brunson (M) second team all-division
2021 Maddie Hernandez (M), Mary Newman (GK) second team all-division
2022 Laura Harris (F), Tatiana Lourenco-Shiber (M), Amanda DeDomenico (D)
2023 Rianna Orello (M), Alyssa Morrell (D)
Third Team All-USA South Athletic Conference
Year Player (Position)
2009 Erica Nath (D), Whitney Roberson (F)
2013 Katie Pedersen (F), Eryka Underwood (D)

Honorable Mention All-USA South Athletic Conference

Year

Player (Position)

2004

Ashley Sloan (MF)

2006 Melissa Linn (D)
2007 Erica Nath (D)
2008 Kasey Nichols (GK)
2009 Ashley Kolano (MF)
2012 Kristin Habig (F)
2014 Cassie Poindexter (F), Kortney Maggard (D)
2015 Capri Clark (F), Taylor Ross (GK)




IV. Record Book

Team Records

Team Season Records

Goals Scored

111

2006

Assists

77

2006

Shutouts

16

1990

Fewest Goals Allowed

6

1990 & 1993

Games Won

18

1990 & 1995

Consec. Games w/o Loss

13

1990 & 1995

Consec. Wins w/o Tie

13

1995

Team Game Records

Goals

15

2006 vs. Mary Baldwin

Assists

14

2006 vs. Mary Baldwin

 

Individual Records

Individual Career Records

Points

204-Anne Thorpe

1987-1990

Goals

82-Chrystal Bradley

2004-2007

Assists

42-Anne Thorpe

1987-1990

Shutouts

41-Jennifer Maurer

1993-1996

Fewest GA

46-Jennifer Maurer

1993-1996

Saves

401-Kerri LaSalla

2000-2003

Individual Season Records

Points

88-Chrystal Bradley

2006

Goals

37-Chrystal Bradley

2006

Assists

16-Whitney Roberson

2006

Shutouts

15-Andrea Ellison

1989

15-Jennifer Maurer

1993

Most Saves

233-Stevi Hein

1999

Fewest GA

4-Tammy Murphy

1990

4-Mary Newman 2022

Individual Game Records

Goals

4-Lisa Milligan

1985

4-Brenda McKimens

1987

4-Traci Wilson

1991

4-Becky Morgan

1993

4-Casey Nuckols

1997

4-Trish Clinton

1998

4-Michelle Anderson 2006

4-Chrystal Bradley

2007

4-Whitney Roberson 2008
4-Danielle Minichello 2009

Assists

4-Lori Silvasy

1987

4-Anne Thorpe

1988

4-Tracie Wilson

1988

4-Whitney Roberson

2006

4-Brooke Corley 2011

Saves

26-Teresa Estes

1985

Season Goals

Player

Season

Goals

1. Chrystal Bradley

2006

37

2. Becky Morton

1993

30

3. Anne Thorpe

1989

27

4. Trisha Clinton

1998

26

5. Whitney Roberson

2006

25

6. Lisa Milligan 1985 21

7. Anne Thorpe

1987

20

    Leigh Murray

1989

20

9. Anne Thorpe

1988

19

10. Jill Catron

1999

18

Season Assists

Player

Season

Assists

1. Whitney Roberson

2006

16

2. Anne Thorpe

1988

14

   Chrystal Bradley

2006

14

4. Jill Catron

1998

13

5. Lisa Milligan 1985 12

    Collette Gilligan

1989

12

    Anne Thorpe 1989 12

    Collette Gilligan

1993

12

9. Brenda McKimens

1987

11

    Catherine Byrne

1988

11

    Leigh Murray

1989

11

    Robyn Leff

1990

11

    Traci Wilson

1991

11

    Chrystal Bradley
2007 11
    Yaneli Sanchez 2023 11

Season Points

Player

Season

Goals

Assists

Points

1. Chrystal Bradley

2006

37

14

88

2. Becky Morton

1993

30

8

68

3. Anne Thorpe

1989

27

12

66

    Whitney Roberson

2006

25

16

66

5. Trisha Clinton

1998

26

6

58

6. Lisa Milligan 1985 21 12 54

7. Anne Thorpe

1988

19

14

52

8. Leigh Murray

1989

20

11

51

9. Anne Thorpe

1987

20

7

47

10. Jill Catron

1998

16

13

45

    Jill Catron

1999

18

9

45

Season Shutouts

Player

Season

Shutouts

1. Andrea Ellison

1989

15

    Jennifer Maurer   

1993

15

3. Tammy Murphy

1990

13

4. Becky Burleigh

1988

12

5. Teresa Estes

1987

11

    Jennifer Maurer

1995

11

    Keri LaSalla

2001

11

8. Teresa Estes

1986

9

    Jennifer Maurer

1994

9

    Kim Collier

2004

9

Season Saves

Player

Season

Saves

1. Stevi Hein

1999

233

2. Robin Baxley-Long

1984

173

3. Kate Howard

1992

130

4. Keri LaSalla

2002

129

5. Keri LaSalla 2001 117
6. Teresa Estes 1985 115

7. Keri LaSalla

2000

105

8. Jennifer Maurer

1996

103

9. Sara Altman 2011 97

10. Jennifer Maurer

1994

96

Season Fewest Goals Allowed

Player

Season

Goals Allowed

1. Tammy Murphy

1990

4

    Mary Newman 2022 4

3. Jennifer Maurer

1993

5

    Kate Howard

1991

5

5. Keri LaSalla

2001

8

    Carolina Simpkins 2023 8

7. Andrea Ellison

1991

9

8. Taylor Ross     2015 11

9. Jennifer Maurer

1994

12

    Jennifer Maurer

1995

12

Season Goals Against Average (Minimum 600 minutes)

Player

Season

GAA

1. Tammy Murphy

1990

0.21

2. Jennifer Maurer

1993

0.28

3. Mary Newman 2021 0.54

4. Kate Howard

1991

0.57

    Keri LaSalla 2001 0.57
6. Taylor Ross 2015 0.59
7. Carolina Simpkins 2023 0.62

8. Jennifer Maurer

1995

0.65

9. Jennifer Maurer

1994

0.70

10. Becky Burleigh

1988

0.80

      Mary Newman 2022 0.80

Career Goals

Player

Season

Goals

1. Chrystal Bradley

2004-07

82

2. Anne Thorpe

1987-90

81

3. Whitney Roberson

2006-09

64

4. Becky Morton 1991-94 60
5. Lisa Milligan 1985-88 54

6. Trisha Clinton

1996-99

53

7. Casey Nuckols

1994-97

49

8. Danielle Minichello 2008-11 40

9. Anna Baker

2000-03

37

10. Leigh Murray

1989-93

36

Career Assists

Player

Season

Assists

1. Anne Thorpe

1987-90

42

2. Colette Gilligan

1989-93

33

3. Whitney Roberson 2006-09 31
4. Brenda McKimens 1984-87 30
    Lisa Milligan 1985-88 30
    Chrystal Bradley 2004-07 30

7. Trisha Clinton

1996-99

26

8. Catherine Byrne

1988-91

25

9.Robyn Leff

1987-90

24

10. Jill Starke 1985-88 23

      Alvy Styles

1993-96

23

Career Points

Player

Season

Goals

Assists

Points

1. Anne Thorpe

1987-90

81

42

204

2. Chrystal Bradley

2004-07

82

30

194

3. Whitney Roberson 2006-09 64 31 159

4. Becky Morton

1991-94

60

22

142

5. Lisa Milligan 1985-88 54 30 138

6. Trisha Clinton

1996-99

53

26

132

7. Casey Nuckols

1994-97

49

11

109

8. Danielle Minichello 2008-11 40 17 97
9. Brenda McKimens 1984-87 32 30 94
10. Leigh Murray 1989-93 36 21 93

      Anna Baker

2000-03

37

19

93

Career Shutouts

Player

Season

Shutouts

1. Jennifer Maurer

1993-96

41

2. Teresa Estes 1985-88 28

3. Keri LaSalla

2000-03

26

4. Andrea Ellison

1989-91

20

5. Kasey Nichols 2007-10 16
    Taylor Ross 2012-15 16

7. Tammy Murphy

1990-94

13

8. Becky Burleigh

1988

12

9. Kate Howard

1991-92

11

10. Megan Burnett

1993-96

10

Career Saves

Player

Season

Saves

1. Keri LaSalla

2000-03

420

2. Kasey Nichols 2007-10 309

3. Jennifer Maurer

1993-96

308

4. Stevi Hein

1998-99

289

5. Taylor Ross 2012-15 205
6. Sara Altman 2008-11 178
7. Teresa Estes 1985-88 176

7. Robin Baxley-Long

1984

173

8. Kate Howard

1991-92

159

10. Jessica Kupper

1997-2000

154

Career Fewest Goals Allowed

Player

Season

Goals Allowed

1. Becky Burleigh

1988

17

2. Kim Collier

2003-04

29

3. Kate Howard

1991-92

33

4. Andrea Ellison 1989-91 34

6. Jennifer Maurer

1993-96

46

7. Robin Baxley-Long

1984

48

8. Sara Altman 2008-11 51
9. Teresa Estes 1985-88 58
10. Maggie Hunt 2017-20 66

Career Goals Against Average (Minimum 2,000 minutes)

Player

Season

GAA

1. Jennifer Maurer

1993-96

0.66

2. Andrea Ellison

1989-91

0.94

3. Keri LaSalla

2000-03

0.99

4. Teresa Estes 1985-88 1.09

5. Kate Howard

1991-92

1.13

    Taylor Ross     2012-15 1.13

7. Kim Collier

2003-04

1.20

8. Kasey Nichols 2007-10 1.32

9. Amanda Evans

2005-06

1.62

10. Sara Altman 2008-11 1.81