Hoffman Named To Academic All-District Team
| UW-Oshkosh forward Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha)
has been selected to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District
V Women's Soccer Team by the College Sports Information Directors
of America (CoSIDA).
Hoffman, a second team honoree, was
joined on the All-District V squad by five other women's soccer
players from the WIAC.
Named to the first team were Meredith
DeCaluwe of UW-Stevens Point and Mary Donohoo of UW-Whitewater.
Voted to the third team were Abby Ofstedahl, Liz Kooistra and
Anna Talbot of UW-Eau Claire. The All-District V team is comprised
of NCAA Division II, NCAA Division III and NAIA student-athletes
from Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana and Minnesota.
DeCaluwe and Donohoo will now advance to the national
ballot for All-America consideration. The ESPN The Magazine
Academic All-America Team will be announced on Nov. 20.
Hoffman started 16 of the 18 matches
that she played in for UW-Oshkosh this past season and totaled
six goals and two assists for 14 points. She led the Titans in
points and shared the team lead in goals. Hoffman scored three
goals in UW-Oshkosh's 8-0 victory over Lawrence University on
Oct. 22.
Hoffman played in 81 of UW-Oshkosh's
82 matches the past four seasons. She helped the Titans to a 49-26-7
record by compiling 26 goals and 18 assists for 70 points. Hoffman's
career point total, which includes nine match-winning goals, ranks
second in UW-Oshkosh history.
In 2006, Hoffman received NCAA Division
III All-Central Region third team accolades by the National Soccer
Coaches Association of America after totaling nine goals and five
assists for 23 points. In 2005, she registered five goals and
five assists for 15 points. Hoffman recorded six goals and six
assists for 18 points in 2004.
Hoffman owns a 3.83 cumulative grade
point average as an English major.
UW-Oshkosh finished the 2007 season
with a 9-9-1 record, including a 8-3-1 mark over the final 12
matches. The Titans placed fifth in the WIAC standings with a
4-3-1 record. |
All-WIAC Honors Go To
Three Titans
  UW-Oshkosh earned three selections on the 2007 All-WIAC
women's soccer team.
Named to the 22-member squad by the
league's nine head coaches were UW-Oshkosh's Caitlin Casey (Fr.
• Waukesha), Jenny Drott (Jr. • Mukwonago) and Dana
Gudel (Sr. • Middleton).
Casey, a midfielder, was one of only
two freshmen voted to the all-league team. She started 17 of the
18 matches that she played in this past season and tallied three
goals and two assists for eight points. Casey had two match-winning
goals, including the decisive score in UW-Oshkosh's 1-0 overtime
victory over Concordia University Wisconsin on Oct. 17. Her offensive
performance helped the Titans lead the WIAC in corner kicks.
Drott, a defender, started all 19
of UW-Oshkosh's matches this past year and counted one goal and
one assist for three points. Her lone goal came during the Titans'
2-1 loss to Carroll College on Sept. 2. Drott anchored a defense
that recorded six shutouts, including three in UW-Oshkosh's last
five contests. She has played in 58 matches for the Titans the
past three years, totaling four goals and one assist for nine
points.
Gudel, a midfielder who received
All-WIAC honors in 2006, started all 16 games that she played
in this past year and compiled five goals for 10 points. She scored
three goals, including the match winner, during the Titans' 6-0
victory over UW-Superior on Sept. 29. Gudel totaled nine goals,
one assist and 19 points while playing in 77 matches for UW-Oshkosh
the past four years.
Other players gaining All-WIAC accolades
were Liz Kooistra, Haelee Maurer, Allison Muer, Allie Rivard,
Allison Smith, Amy Smith and Anna Talbot of UW-Eau Claire, Amy
Cory and Ramsey Weyenberg of UW-La Crosse, Sarah Gengler and Laurie
Trifone of UW-Platteville, Tracy Olson and Julie Sperstad of UW-River
Falls, Liz Kidd, Amanda Prawat and Kaylee Weise of UW-Stevens
Point, Michelle Lizotte of UW-Stout and Becky Cera and Alyssa
Spaude of UW-Whitewater. Talbot was named the league's Player
of the Year, while DeCaluwe was chosen as the conference's Judy
Kruckman Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
UW-Oshkosh's Amanda Matzke (Jr.
• Green Bay) was one of nine players named to the All-WIAC
Sportsmanship Team.
UW-Eau Claire's Sean Yengo was named
WIAC Coach of the Year for a third straight season.
UW-Oshkosh finished the 2007 season
with a 9-9-1 record, including a 8-3-1 mark over the final 12
matches. The Titans placed fifth in the WIAC standings with a
4-3-1 record. |
Eagles Slip Past Titans In WIAC Tournament Opener
|  Ramsey Weyenberg's overtime goal lifted fourth-seeded
UW-La Crosse to a 3-2 victory over fifth-seeded UW-Oshkosh in
a quarterfinal round contest of the WIAC Women's Soccer Tournament
held Tuesday (Oct. 30) in La Crosse.
The victory advances UW-La Crosse
(11-5-1) to a semifinal round match against top-seeded UW-Eau
Claire (16-1-2) on Friday (Nov. 2) in Eau Claire. UW-Eau Claire
qualified for its game with the Eagles by posting a 3-0 win over
eighth-seeded UW-Platteville (3-13-5) on Tuesday.
Tuesday's other quarterfinal round
results had second-seeded UW-Stevens Point (14-3-1) rout seventh-seeded
UW-River Falls (2-14-3), 6-1, and third-seeded UW-Whitewater (12-7-1)
oust sixth-seeded UW-Stout (6-12), 3-0. UW-Stevens Point and UW-Whitewater
will meet in the semifinal round on Friday in Eau Claire.
The championship
match of the WIAC Tournament is scheduled for Saturday (Nov. 3)
in Eau Claire. The winner of the WIAC Tournament receives the
league's automatic bid to the NCAA Division III Championship.
UW-Oshkosh
(9-9-1) suffered defeat as Weyenberg scored her matching-winning
goal off assists from Amy Cory and Sarah Harrington three minutes,
14 seconds into overtime. The goal was Weyenberg's eighth of the
season, including her third against UW-Oshkosh. Weyenberg scored
both goals in UW-La Crosse's 2-1 victory over UW-Oshkosh on Oct.
20.
UW-La Crosse
jumped to a 2-0 lead on goals by Cory at the 21:38 and 31:03 marks
of the match. Cory's 11th and 12th goals of the season were assisted
by Michaela Kocon and Weyenberg, respectively.
UW-Oshkosh
came back to tie the match with two goals in the second half.
Erin Rickard (So. • Cedarburg) scored her sixth goal of
the year at the 58:17 mark of the contest to cut the Titans' deficit
to 2-1. Dana Gudel (Sr. • Middleton) then tied the score
with a goal off a corner kick at the 81:07 mark of the game. Gudel's
fifth goal of the season was assisted by Rickard.
UW-Oshkosh,
which lost for just the third time in 12 matches (8-3-1 record),
totaled 24 shots and nine corner kicks. Rickard attempted seven
shots to lead the Titans.
UW-La Crosse,
which recorded its first WIAC Tournament victory since 1999, compiled
17 shots and seven corner kicks. Cory led the Eagles with nine
shots.
Goalkeepers
Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) of UW-Oshkosh and Amanda Clark
of UW-La Crosse both went the distance and saved six shots.
UW-La Crosse owns a 13-6 advantage
in the all-time series with UW-Oshkosh. |
Titans To Meet UW-La Crosse
In WIAC Tournament Opener
UW-Oshkosh opens play
in the WIAC Women's Soccer Tournament on Tuesday (Oct. 30) at
UW-La Crosse.
UW-Oshkosh, seeded fifth in the eight-team tournament, enters
Tuesday's 2 p.m. match with a 9-8-1 record. The Titans have gone
8-2-1 in their last 11 contests.
UW-La Crosse, which posted a 2-1 win over UW-Oshkosh on Oct. 20,
is seeded fifth in the tournament with a 10-5-1 record.
Other quarterfinal round contests on Tuesday have eighth-seeded
UW-Platteville (3-12-5) at top-seeded UW-Eau Claire (15-1-2),
seventh-seeded UW-River Falls (2-13-3) at second-seeded UW-Stevens
Point (13-3-1) and sixth-seeded UW-Stout (6-11) at third-seeded
UW-Whitewater (11-7-1).
Tuesday's victors advance to semifinal round action on Friday (Nov.
2) at the site of the highest remaining seed. |
Titans Continue Pioneers' Drought
| The UW-Oshkosh women's soccer team scored on only
one of its 25 shots, but the success rate was still potent enough
as the Titans tallied a 1-0 win over UW-Platteville on Friday
(Oct. 26) at J.J. Keller Field at Titan Stadium.
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
a quarterfinal round contest of the WIAC Tournament.
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Titans Wallop Vikings
| Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha) scored three
goals for her first career hat trick as the UW-Oshkosh women's
soccer team thumped Lawrence University, 8-0, on Monday (Oct.
22) at J.J. Keller Field at Titan Stadium.
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 all-time series.
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Eagles Knock Off Titans
| Ramsey Weyenberg provided all of the offense as the
UW-La Crosse women’s soccer team pulled out a 2-1 victory
over UW-Oshkosh on Saturday (Oct. 20) in La Crosse.
Weyenberg gave UW-La Crosse (9-5-1/4-3 WIAC) a 1-0 lead when she
scored at the 25:06 mark of the match. Amy Cory assisted on the
goal.
UW-La Crosse controlled the contest until UW-Oshkosh’s Lindsay
Hanson (Fr. • Wauwatosa) tied the score with an unassisted
goal at the 65:47 mark of the game. The goal was Hanson’s
second of the season.
UW-La Crosse answered back 57 seconds later as Weyenberg scored
her second goal of the match and seventh of the season on an assist
by Erin Wilson.
UW-La Crosse outshot UW-Oshkosh, 13-11. Weyenberg led the Eagles
with five shots, while Amanda Matzke (Jr. • Green Bay) paced
the Titans (7-9-1/3-3-1 WIAC) with four. UW-Oshkosh also received
two shots each from Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha) and
Erin Rickard (So. • Cedarburg).
UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) allowed
two goals and made five saves, while UW-La Crosse goalkeeper Amanda
Clark yielded one goal and tallied three saves. Both teams had
a defender record a save.
UW-La Crosse defeated UW-Oshkosh for just the second time in eight
matches, but the Eagles still lead the all-time series by a 12-6
listing.
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Titans Clip Falcons In Overtime
| Caitlin Casey (Fr. • Waukesha) scored the winning
goal two minutes into overtime to lift the UW-Oshkosh women's
soccer team to a 1-0 victory over Concordia University Wisconsin
on Wednesday (Oct. 17) at J.J. Keller Field at Titan Stadium.
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. |
Titans, Nationally-Ranked Blugolds Play To Tie
| The UW-Oshkosh women's soccer team settled for a
1-1 double overtime tie after coming within four minutes of upsetting
two-time defending WIAC champion and nationally-ranked UW-Eau
Claire on Saturday (Oct. 13) at J.J. Keller Field at Titan Stadium.
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. |
Titans Dominate Oles
| Erin Rickard's (So. • Cedarburg) hat trick
helped the UW-Oshkosh women's soccer team to a 6-0 victory over
St. Olaf College (Minn.) on Sunday (Oct. 7) at J.J. Keller Field
at Titan Stadium.
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. |
Titans Net Falcons
| The UW-Oshkosh women’s soccer team scored two
first-half goals en route to a 3-1 victory over UW-River Falls
on Saturday (Oct. 6) in River Falls.
Dana Gudel (Sr. • Middleton) registered her fourth goal
of the season at the 13:52 mark of the match to give UW-Oshkosh
a 1-0 lead. Her unassisted goal came on a kick from 40 yards out.
UW-Oshkosh (5-7/3-2 WIAC) extended its lead to 2-0 when Caitlin
Casey (Fr. • Waukesha) scored an unassisted goal at the
29:15 mark of the contest. The goal was Casey’s second goal
of the year.
The Titans pushed their advantage to 3-0 on Lindsay Hanson’s
(Fr. • Wauwatosa) first collegiate goal at the 71:18 mark
of the game. Hanson’s goal from 10 yards out was assisted
by Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha).
UW-River Falls (2-8-2/1-2-1 WIAC) avoided the shutout when Dianna
Hermes scored an unassisted goal at the 77:21 mark of the match.
UW-Oshkosh bombarded UW-River Falls with 24 shots and eight corner
kicks. Hanson and Amanda Matzke (Jr. • Green Bay) fired
four shots each to lead the Titans.
UW-River Falls attempted 18 shots and just one corner kick. Hermes
led the Falcons with nine shots, while Kelly Piersak and Jaclyn
Rehmke each had two.
UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) went the
distance, allowing one goal and saving 11 shots. UW-River Falls
split its goalkeeping duties between Emily Stieler and Andrea
Dudley. Stieler played the first half and allowed two goals while
blocking nine shots, while Dudley played the second half and yielded
one goal while halting three shots.
The win for UW-Oshkosh was its third straight over UW-River Falls.
The Falcons lead the all-time series between the two teams by
a 9-7-1 count.
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Pointers' Scoring Duo To Much For Titans
| Amanda Prawat and Kaylee Weise
provided all of the scoring as UW-Stevens Point defeated UW-Oshkosh,
5-1, in a women's soccer match held Wednesday (Oct. 3) in Stevens
Point.
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. |
Titans Mangle Yellowjackets
| Dan Gudel (Sr. • Middleton) scored three goals
and Bailey Williams (So. • Omro) two as the UW-Oshkosh women’s
soccer team clobbered UW-Superior, 6-0, on Saturday (Sept. 29)
at J.J. Keller Field at Titan Stadium.
Gudel, who entered the contest without a goal on the season, gave
UW-Oshkosh a quick 1-0 lead when she took a pass from Williams
and scored just 3:51 into play. Gudel also scored unassisted goals
at the 33:48 and 49:27 marks of the contest, with the latter goal
giving the Titans a 4-0 advantage.
Williams put UW-Oshkosh (4-6/2-1 WIAC) ahead 2-0 when she scored
an unassisted goal at the 29:10 mark of the match. Williams then
gave the Titans a 5-0 lead when she headed a pass from Amanda
Matzke (Jr. • Green Bay) into the net at the 52:33 mark
of the game. The goals were Williams’ third and fourth of
the season.
Torri Hoffman (Fr. • Phillips) tallied the last goal for
UW-Oshkosh at the 87:12 mark of the match. Credited with an assist
on Hoffman’s second goal of the season was Rebecca Dyreson
(Fr. • Stoughton).
UW-Oshkosh outshot UW-Superior (4-3-1/0-2 WIAC), 24-3, including
11-1 in the second half. Gudel fired six shots to lead the Titans,
while Maggie Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha) attempted five and
Williams four. UW-Oshkosh, which has won three straight matches
after suffering six consecutive losses, had a 15-2 advantage in
corner kicks.
Combining for the shutout were UW-Oshkosh goalkeepers Laura Neve
(Fr. • Waukesha) and Andrea Kalis (Fr. • Lewiston,
Minn.). Neve played the first half and saved two shots, while
Kalis played the second half and saved one. UW-Superior goalkeeper
Emily Cochran allowed six goals and recorded nine saves.
UW-Oshkosh has outscored UW-Superior, 94-7, to win all 15 of its
matches with the Yellowjackets.
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Titans Slip Past Vikings
| Amanda Matzke (Jr. • Green Bay) and Maggie
Hoffman (Sr. • Waukesha) scored goals 20 seconds apart early
in the second half to spark the UW-Oshkosh women's soccer team
to a 2-1 victory over North Park University (Ill.) on Tuesday
(Sept. 25) in Chicago, Ill.
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. |
Titans Blank Blue Devils
| Torri Hoffman (Fr. • Phillips) broke a scoreless
tie with an unassisted goal in the 72nd minute of play as the
UW-Oshkosh women’s soccer team edged UW-Stout, 1-0, on Saturday
(Sept. 22) in Menomonie.
Hoffman’s first collegiate goal came after she dribbled
through a big lane of traffic and scored at the 71:59 mark of
the match.
UW-Oshkosh (2-6/1-1 WIAC), which snapped a school-record six-match
losing streak with the victory, attacked the goal with 12 shots
and eight corner kicks. Caitlin Casey (Fr. • Waukesha) fired
three shots to lead the Titans, while Hoffman and Bailey Williams
(So. • Omro) discharged two each.
Seven UW-Stout players combined to get 11 shots off, including
three by Kelsey Keimig and two by both Michelle Hahn and Katie
Ness. The Blue Devils (2-6/1-1 WIAC) booted one corner kick.
UW-Oshkosh goalkeeper Laura Neve (Fr. • Waukesha) stopped
seven shots as the Titans improved to 10-0-3 in their last 13
meetings with UW-Stout. UW-Oshkosh leads the all-time series with
UW-Stout by a 12-2-4 count.
UW-Stout goalkeeper Jessica Halvorson blocked seven shots, but
allowed the lone goal of the match.
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Warhawks Clip Titans In WIAC Opener
| Becky Cera scored in the 63rd minute of play to lead
the UW-Whitewater women's soccer team to a 1-0 victory over UW-Oshkosh
on Wednesday (Sept. 19) at J.J. Keller Field at Titan Stadium.
The contest was UW-Oshkosh's WIAC opener.
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 saves, 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. |
11th-Ranked Bears Wound Titans
| The nationally-ranked Washington University (Mo.)
women's soccer team extended its regular-season winning streak
to 20 matches with a 4-0 victory over UW-Oshkosh on Saturday (Sept.
15) in Dubuque, Iowa.
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. |
Duhawks Nip Titans
| Loras College (Iowa) scored twice within a seven-minute
span of the second half to record a 2-1 victory over UW-Oshkosh
in a women's soccer match held Friday (Sept. 14) in Dubuque, Iowa.
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. |
Panthers Shutout Titans
| An early goal provided the game's only scoring as
the Chapman University (Calif.) women's soccer team defeated UW-Oshkosh,
1-0, on Sunday (Sept. 9) in Orange, Calif.
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. |
Sagehens Silence Titans
| Angie Martinez netted one goal and one assist as
Pomona-Pitzer Colleges (Calif.) posted a 3-0 victory over UW-Oshkosh
in a women's soccer match held Friday (Sept. 7) in Claremont,
Calif.
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. |
Pioneers Edge Titans On Second-Half Goals
| Megan Blenner and Kari Scheelk scored second-half
goals to lead the Carroll College women's soccer team to a 2-1
victory over UW-Oshkosh on Sunday (Sept. 2) in Waukesha.
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. |
Titans Rally To Win Season Opener
| Bailey Williams (So. • Omro) scored two goals,
including the match winner with 2:44 to play, as the UW-Oshkosh
women's soccer team rallied to edge St. Norbert College, 4-3,
on Saturday (Sept. 1) at J.J. Keller Field at Titan Stadium.
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. |
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