CHATILOVICZ, CALCATERRA AND ENHOT NAMED TO ALL-INDEPENDENT TEAMS
Association of Division III Independents
Names 2007 All-Independent Women's Soccer Teams
KANSAS CITY, MO.--- Midfielder Christina Quitasol of California State University, East Bay, and forward Elizabeth Clem-Schneider of Salem College were named co-offensive players of the year and headline the All-Independent Women's Soccer teams named today by the Association of Division III Independents.
Quitasol, a junior from Stockton, Cal., scored 16 goals, including four game winners, in 19 games. Clem-Schneider, a freshman forward from Merced, Cal., scored 13 goals and added 12 assists in 13 games. She helped the Spirits to a 15-1-2 record and scored the game-winning goal in the AD3I Atlantic Region Championship win over Green Mountain College.
Jackie Cruz, a senior defenseman from Alameda, Cal., was named the defensive player of the year after she anchored a defense that recorded six shutouts and allowed only 18 goals all season.
For the second consecutive year, University of California, Santa Cruz, goaltender Katie Loomis was named the goaltender of the year. Loomis, a senior from Tacoma, Wash., notched 12 shutouts and allowed only 11 goals all season. She finished her career with 50 wins and 44 shutouts and was one of the driving forces behind the Banana Slugs appearing in two straight NCAA tournaments.
Freshman defender Georgia Anagnos from La Sierra University was named the rookie of the year, while head coach Damian Houlden from Mitchell College was named the Coach of The Year.
First Team
Forward - Elizabeth Clem-Schneider, Freshman, Salem College
Forward - Annick Lamb, Junior, University of California, Santa Cruz
Forward - Starlena Murray, Sophomore, La Sierra University
Midfielder - Christina Quitasol, Junior, California State University, East Bay
Midfielder - Didi Ramirez, Senior, University of California, Santa Cruz
Midfielder - Alex Chatilovicz (Stevenson, MD), Senior, Mitchell College
Midfielder - Kelsi Lessard, Sophomore, Green Mountain College
Defender - Jackie Cruz, Senior, California State University, East Bay
Defender - Georgia Anagnos, Freshman, La Sierra University
Defender - Jessica Calcaterra (Garden Grove, CA), Senior, Mitchell College
Goalkeeper - Katie Loomis, Senior, University of California, Santa Cruz
Second Team
Forward - Paige Ehnot (West Hartford, CT), Freshman, Mitchell College
Forward - Tori Collier, Sophomore, Salem College
Forward - Amanda Jeffers, Junior, Green Mountain College
Midfielder - Tara Madden, Freshman, Salem College
Midfielder - Amber Bryant, Freshman, Salem College
Midfielder - Shannon Seibert, Freshman, La Sierra University
Midfielder - Karli Cowman, Sophomore, University of California, Santa Cruz
Defender - Anna Delong, Senior, University of Maine-Presque Isle
Defender - Megan Cox, Senior, University of California, Santa Cruz
Defender - Courtney Sauer, Freshman, Salem College
Goalkeeper - Koree Palmer, Junior, California State University, East Bay
Honorable Mention
Forward - Danielle Mullen, Senior, University of California, Santa Cruz
Forward - Erin Pelletier, Junior, University of Maine, Presque Isle
Forward - Claire Callister, Sophomore, Chapman University
Midfielder - Kim Wisen, Freshman, Salem College
Midfielder - Hannah Rogers, Junior, Chapman University
Midfielder - Jessica Calderon, Junior, La Sierra University
Midfielder - Megan Harrington, Freshman, Salem College
Midfielder - Mia Pierro, Junior, Chapman University
Defender - Karin Bellemare, Junior, Green Mountain College
Defender - Amanda Tweedy, Senior, California State University, East Bay
Defender - Erin Keeler, Freshman, Green Mountain College
Goalkeeper - Van Hartless, Sophomore, Green Mountain College
Goalkeeper - Billie Martin, Sophomore, University of Maine-Presque Isle
The Association of Division III Independents consists of 21 Division III independent institutions that have joined together to recognize student-athletes at independent institutions, and to provide exempted postseason championship competition in seven sports in 2007-08. The Association recognizes outstanding athletic achievements of its student-athletes on a weekly, monthly and annual basis. The Association provides statistical services for its members in seven sports. In addition, it will announce All-Independent teams at the conclusion of eight other sports this year.
More information about the Association of Division III Independents is available at http://www.d3independents.org/.