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Hoffman Named To Academic All-District Team
All-WIAC Honors Go To Three Titans
Eagles Slip Past Titans In WIAC Tournament Opener
Titans To Meet UW-La Crosse
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UW-Oshkosh opens
play in the WIAC Women's Soccer Tournament on Tuesday (Oct.
30) at UW-La Crosse. |
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Erin Rickard (So. • Cedarburg) provided UW-Oshkosh's margin of victory by scoring an unassisted goal at the 70:49 mark of the contest. It was Rickard's fifth goal of the season, including her second match winner. UW-Oshkosh's 25 shots featured eight by Rickard, five by Amanda Matzke (Jr. • Green Bay) and three by both Caitlin Casey (Fr. • Waukesha) and Jennifer Nesbitt (Fr. • Sturgeon Bay). The Titans (9-8-1/4-3-1 WIAC) launched nine corner kicks. UW-Platteville (3-12-5/1-6-1), which is winless in 15 games against UW-Oshkosh, was held to just four shots and one corner kick. Meghan McGivern had two of the Pioneers' four shots. UW-Oshkosh's shutout was its third in four matches and sixth of the season. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) made three saves to register her fourth career shutout. UW-Platteville goalkeeper Laurie Triffone allowed one score and saved 10 shots. UW-Oshkosh, 8-2-1 in its last 11
matches, visits UW-La Crosse (10-5-1) on Tuesday (Oct. 30) for
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Hoffman, who has a team-leading six goals on the season, gave UW-Oshkosh advantages of 2-0 and 4-0 with goals at the 15:06 and 45:58 marks of the match, respectively. She then put the Titans ahead 5-0 by scoring on an assisted goal by Amanda Matzke (Jr. • Green Bay) at the 55:01 mark of the contest. Hoffman totaled her 70th career point in the game to move into second place on UW-Oshkosh's all-time scoring list. UW-Oshkosh (8-8-1) opened its scoring parade on Matzke's third goal of the season just 8:48 into play. The Titans went in front 3-0 when Erin Rickard (So. • Cedarburg) took a pass from Mindy Vinje (Sr. • Madison) and scored her fourth goal of the year at the 32:02 mark of the match. The Titans closed their scoring with two goals by Katlyn Goggins (So. • Cedarburg) and one by Steffanie Nagan (Fr. • Kaukauna). Nagan gave UW-Oshkosh a 6-0 lead when she scored her first collegiate goal at the 63:46 mark of the match. Goggins recorded the Titans' seventh and eighth goals of the match by scoring on assists by Melissa Perrin (Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada) at the 67:17 and 68:10 marks. respectively. The goals were Goggins' first and second of the season. UW-Oshkosh outshot Lawrence University, 35-4, including 20-1 in the first half. The Titans held the Vikings (4-9-1) to just one shot in the first 81 minutes of play. UW-Oshkosh had a 12-2 advantage in corner kicks. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) made two saves to register her third shutout of the season. Lawrence University had two players guard its goal as Lindsey Allen participated in 59:58 of the contest and Gretchen Shaffer 30:02. Allen allowed five goals and made nine saves, while Shaffer yielded three goals and made five saves. The fourth straight shutout of
Lawrence University gives UW-Oshkosh a 10-2 advantage in the
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UW-Oshkosh (7-7-1) put pressure on Concordia University Wisconsin (6-8-1) throughout regulation as it fired 23 shots, including 11 on goal. In overtime, the Titans' first shot hit the target as Casey scored an unassisted goal at the 91:42 mark of the contest. The goal was Casey's third of the year. UW-Oshkosh's 24 shots included six by Erin Rickard (So. • Cedarburg) and three by both Dana Gudel (Sr. • Middleton) and Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha). The Titans launched eight corner kicks. Concordia University Wisconsin, which had its five-match winning streak snapped, attempted six shots and one corner kick. Becky Ott and Jaclyn Ventimiglia had two shots each for the Falcons. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) made one save to record her second shutout of the season. Concordia University Wisconsin goalkeeper Mary Ryan allowed one goal while counting 11 saves. After starting the 2007 season with a 1-6 record, UW-Oshkosh has gone 6-1-1 in its last eight matches. The Titans have won all seven of their meetings with the Falcons. |
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UW-Oshkosh (6-7-1/3-2-1 WIAC) grabbed the early lead on UW-Eau Claire (11-1-2/4-0-1 WIAC) as Amanda Matzke (Jr. • Green Bay) delivered a successful penalty kick just 9:51 into play. The goal was Matzke's second of the season. UW-Oshkosh held its advantage until UW-Eau Claire's Amy Smith took a pass from Haelee Maurer and scored her team-leading ninth goal of the season with only 3:53 left in the second half. Neither team scored in overtime as UW-Eau Claire attempted two shots and UW-Oshkosh one. The Blugolds finished the contest with 15 shots, including four by Liz Kooistra, and seven corner kicks. The Titans ended the game with 10 shots, including three by Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha), and three corner kicks. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) allowed one goal and made eight saves. The Titans, who are 5-1-1 in their last seven matches, also had a defender earn a save. UW-Eau Claire goalkeeper Allie Rivard allowed one goal while blocking six shots. UW-Eau Claire entered the contest ranked sixth in the NCAA Division III by D3Kicks.com and eighth by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. |
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Rickard, who tallied her first goals of the 2007 season, scored twice early in the first half and completed the hat trick with a score midway through the second. Rickard put UW-Oshkosh ahead 2-0 with assisted goals by Caitlin Casey (Fr. • Waukesha) and Jennifer Nesbitt (Fr. • Sturgeon Bay) at the 14:04 and 17:39 marks of the match, respectively. She gave the Titans a 4-0 lead with an unassisted goal at the 63:22 mark of the contest. UW-Oshkosh's scoring parade also included goals by Bailey Williams (So. • Omro), Torri Hoffman (Fr. • Phillips) and Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha). Williams gave UW-Oshkosh a 3-0 lead with an unassisted goal at the 23:33 mark of the game. Torri Hoffman extended the Titans' advantage to 5-0 with an unassisted goal at the 79:12 mark of the match. The goals were the fifth of the season for Williams and the third for Torri Hoffman. Maggie Hoffman created the final result by taking a pass from Lindsay Hanson (Fr. • Wauwatosa) and scoring her third goal of the year at the 83:11 mark of the contest. UW-Oshkosh (6-7) had advantages of 17-8 in shots and 4-1 in corner kicks. Rickard led the Titans with four shots, while Jess Magnuson paced the Oles (2-9-1) with four. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) and Andrea Kalis (Fr. • Lewiston, Minn.) combined for the shutout. Neve blocked four shots and Kalis two to preserve the Titans' third victory in four meetings with the Oles. St. Olaf College goalkeeper Samantha Schmidt allowed six goals and made seven saves. |
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Prawat tallied two of her three goals in the first half to help UW-Stevens Point (8-2-1/4-0 WIAC) take a 3-0 lead to intermission. Weise guaranteed the Pointers' sixth consecutive victory by counting one goal in each period. The two players have combined for 17 of UW-Stevens Point's 22 goals this season, with Prawat counting nine and Weise eight. Prawat and Weise assisted each other on early goals. Prawat scored 12:16 into play when Weise sent a long pass downfield that Prawat chased down and sent into the bottom corner of the net. Prawat fed Weise 10 minutes later with a throw-in that Weise collected and chipped into the goal for a 2-0 UW-Stevens Point advantage. Prawat increased the Pointers' lead to 3-0 when she hunted down a long pass from Liz Kidd and scored on a breakaway at the 30:55 mark of the match. UW-Oshkosh (4-7/2-2 WIAC), which had its three-game winning streak snapped, registered its only goal at the 52:09 mark of the contest. The Titans scored when Caitlin Casey (Fr. • Waukesha) intercepted an errant UW-Stevens Point pass and drilled a 25-yard shot into the net for her first collegiate goal. UW-Stevens Point bounced back 18 seconds later when Katie Waterman lofted a long pass that Prawat snatched and drilled into the net for a 4-1 lead. Just 1:34 later, Weise tipped in a goal when Emily Walsh headed a ball at the top of the penalty box past the defenders. UW-Stevens Point outshot UW-Oshkosh, 14-9, and posted a 3-2 advantage in corner kicks. The Pointers, who improved to 15-2-1 against the Titans, fired nine of their 14 shots in the first half. Both goalkeepers went the distance as UW-Oshkosh's Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) saved seven shots and UW-Stevens Point's Meredith DeCaluwe two. |
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North Park University (0-7-2) jumped to a 1-0 lead when Amanda Wellden scored off an assist from Christy Johnson at the 18:37 mark of the match. UW-Oshkosh (3-6) created a 1-1 tie when Matzke took a pass from Hoffman and scored her first goal of the season at the 52:20 mark of the contest. The deadlock lasted only 20 seconds as Hoffman scored on a breakaway to give UW-Oshkosh a 2-1 lead. The goal was Hoffman's second of the season. UW-Oshkosh had advantages of 19-9 in shots and 7-3 in corner kicks over North Park University. Matzke had five shots and Hoffman four to lead the Titans, while Johnson had three shots and Wallden and Alyssa Jacobson two each to pace the Vikings. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) allowed one goal and blocked two shots, while North Park University goalkeeper Gina Kuffel yielded two goals and denied eight shots. Tuesday's match was the second between the two teams. UW-Oshkosh won last year's contest by a 7-0 score. |
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Cera gave the Warhawks their margin of victory by taking a pass from Laken Jacobson and scoring at the 62:12 mark of the match. The goal was Cera's third of the season. UW-Oshkosh (1-6/0-1 WIAC) appeared to have tied the contest with 10:20 to play, but an offside call negated a goal by the Titans' Torri Hoffman (Fr. • Phillips). UW-Oshkosh fired 17 shots, including six by Erin Rickard (So. • Cedarburg) and three by both Jessica Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha) and Bailey Williams (So. • Omro). The Titans had three corner kicks. UW-Whitewater (6-2/1-1 WIAC) launched nine shots, including three by Holly U'Ren and two by Cera. The Warhawks had two corner kicks. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) registered seven saves, including five in the second half. UW-Whitewater goalkeeper Amy Bailey notched seven sevens, including four in the second half, to post the shutout victory. UW-Whitewater's victory snapped a seven-match losing streak to UW-Oshkosh. The Titans lead the all-time series with the Warhawks by an 11-4-2 tally. |
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Washington University (6-0), ranked 11th in the NCAA Division III by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America, got things going early against UW-Oshkosh with goals from Caitlin Malone and Becca Heymann in the first 20 minutes of play. Malone headed home a cross from Libby Held to give the Bears a 1-0 lead at the 16:32 mark of the match. Heymann put Washington University ahead 2-0 on an assisted goal from Lauren Mehner at the 19:02 mark of the game. Washington University extended its lead to 3-0 on Marin McCarthy's goal at the 48:49 mark of the contest. Assisting on McCarthy's goal were Malone and Abbey Hartmann. Caryn Rosoff tallied an unassisted goal with 51 seconds left in the match to round out the scoring for the Bears. UW-Oshkosh (1-5) took 12 shots, including two each by Jessica Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha), Erin Rickard (So. • Cedarburg) and Bailey Williams (So. • Omro). The Titans had three corner kicks. Washington University, a first-time opponent of UW-Oshkosh, fired 27 shots and launched six corner kicks. Rosoff, Therese Fox and Shirey Lane took four shots each for the Bears. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) halted 14 shots during her 90 minutes of duty. Washington University goalkeeper Carrie Sear played the first 61 minutes in the goal and recorded three saves. Rachel Atkins saw goalkeeping action in the final 29 minutes of play and blocked three shots. |
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Following a silent first half, Loras College (3-3) grabbed a 1-0 lead when Maria Prendergast took a pass from Morgan Spencer and scored at the 55:10 mark of the match. The Duhawks jumped ahead 2-0 when Spencer received a serve from Prendergast and scored at the 61:19 mark of the game. UW-Oshkosh (1-4) sliced its deficit in half on Jennifer Nesbitt's (Fr. • Sturgeon Bay) unassisted goal at the 64:06 mark of the contest. It was the first collegiate goal for Nesbitt. UW-Oshkosh took 10 shots in the first half and nine in the second. Dana Gudel (Sr. • Middleton), Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha) and Bailey Williams (So. • Omro) each fired four shots to pace the Titans. UW-Oshkosh launched two corner kicks. Loras College dispatched five shots in the first half and seven in the second. Prendergast and Holly Wilson led the Duhawks with three shots each. Loras College owned three corner kicks. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) saved five shots during her 90 minutes of action. Loras College goalkeeper Torey Murray stopped six shots to record the complete-game victory. Friday's match was the second between the two teams, with the first being a 1-0 Loras College victory in the first round of last year's NCAA Division III Championship. |
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Claire Callister tallied the Panthers' winning goal when she took a kicked ball from goalkeeper Madison Coffin and punched it into the net just 9:05 into play. Callister's goal was her third in as many games, including her second straight match winner. UW-Oshkosh (1-3) out-shot Chapman University (3-1-1) by counts of 5-2 in the first half and 8-2 in the second. Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha) fired four shots for the Titans, while Dana Gudel (Sr. • Middleton) launched three and Lindsay Hanson (Fr. • Wauwatosa) two. Mia Pierro had two of the Panthers' four shots. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Emily Krause (Fr. • Grafton) played all 90 minutes and recorded one save. Chapman University, a first-time opponent of UW-Oshkosh, had Coffin and Emily Clark guard its goal. Coffin played 88:25 of the match and registered all four saves for the Panthers. The shutout victory was Chapman University's third in as many matches. |
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Martinez gave Pomona-Pitzer Colleges (2-0) an early 1-0 lead when she took a pass from Jane Phillips and scored just 3:04 into play. Martinez was credited with an assist on the Sagehens' third goal, a score by Jenny Collins at the 50:08 mark of the contest. Pomona-Pitzer Colleges, a first-time opponent of UW-Oshkosh, pushed its lead to 2-0 when Kaitlin Swartz scored an unassisted goal at the 48:53 mark of the match. Pomona-Pitzer Colleges fired 18 shots, including three by both Collins and Kimber Lopez. UW-Oshkosh launched only five shots, with two of them belonging to Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha). UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) played the entire game and tallied eight saves. Pomona-Pitzer Colleges had two players guard the goal as Caroline Flynn competed in 79 minutes of the match and Caroline Flynn 11. Both goalkeepers for the Sagehens recorded one save. The match was UW-Oshkosh's first played in the state of California. |
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UW-Oshkosh, which won its two previous meetings with Carroll College, grabbed a 1-0 lead on Jenny Drott's (Jr. • Mukwonago) penalty kick at the 12:50 mark of the game. The Titans stayed in front of the Pioneers until Blenner took a pass from Scheelk and slotted the ball into the lower right corner of the goal at the 65:07 mark of the match. Scheelk then scored the winning goal for Carroll College as she headed Trisha Konkol's corner kick into the net at the 75:02 mark of the contest. UW-Oshkosh (1-1) totaled 10 shots and two corner kicks in the match, while Carroll College (2-0) tallied 14 shots and four corner kicks. UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Emily Krause (Fr. • Grafton) allowed both goals and stopped three shots. Carroll College goalkeeper Ashlee Reinke surrendered one goal and halted five shots. |
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UW-Oshkosh, which won its season opener for the fourth time in five years, erased a 3-1 halftime deficit with three goals in the second period. In addition to Williams' decisive goal, the Titans also received second-half scoring strikes from twin sisters Maggie and Jessica Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha). UW-Oshkosh (1-0) pulled to within 3-2 on Maggie Hoffman's unassisted goal at the 48:51 mark of the contest. She now has 21 career goals, the fourth-highest total in UW-Oshkosh history. The Titans created a 3-3 tie when Jessica Hoffman took a pass from Jenny Drott (Jr. • Mukwonago) and scored at the 79:46 mark of the match. UW-Oshkosh tallied its winning goal eight minutes later as Williams scored off a serve from Torri Hoffman (Fr. • Phillips). Williams' first goal of the match gave UW-Oshkosh a 1-0 lead. She scored off a pass from Caitlin Casey (Fr. • Waukesha) just 9:21 into the contest. St. Norbert College (0-1) then scored three goals within a span of six minutes to take a 3-1 lead to intermission. The Green Knights forced a 1-1 tie when Jessica Schadrie inherited a pass from Rachelle Barina and scored at the 11:09 mark of the contest. It took St. Norbert College just 44 seconds to go in front as Jenni Jacobsen scored on a serve from Ann Maki. The Green Knights extended their advantage to 3-1 on Maki's penalty kick at the 16:55 mark of the game. UW-Oshkosh blasted 30 shots, including 20 in the first half, and six corner kicks. St. Norbert College fired 12 shots and one corner kick. UW-Oshkosh's Emily Krause (Fr. • Grafton) allowed three goals and recorded seven saves to earn her first goalkeeping victory. St. Norbert College split its goalkeeping duties between Mallory Ford and Cara Tazioli. Ford allowed one goal and made eight saves while Tazioli yielded three goals and halted 10 shots. |