Defender Mary Dunn was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team
Eastern Mennonite women's soccer player Mary Dunn has been named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District 3 First Team, as announced by the Conference of Sports Information Directors of America. Dunn is a senior defender for the Lady Royals. (Nov 10) [More]
Left to Right: Jessica Myers was given All-ODAC Honorable Mention and Mary Dunn was named the ODAC/Farm Bureau Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
The Old Dominion Athletic Conference announced its postseason women's soccer awards today, and two Lady Royals were honored. Forward Jessica Myers was named to the All-ODAC Honorable Mention squad while senior Mary Dunn was pegged as the ODAC/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete of the Year. (Nov 10) [More]
Keeper Abby Diffenbach kept EMU in the contest against top-seeded Virginia Wesleyan as she made 10 saves.
The Lady Royals did what they were supposed to, weathering a season full of injuries to make their way into the postseason. The tall task in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference tournament, however, was speedy Virginia Wesleyan, the top seed with a 15-3 overall record. Eastern Mennonite held with the Marlins in the first half but the second half turned into a 3-0 season-ending loss for EMU. (Oct 31) [More] [Box Score]
Junior Jess Myers has four goals and four assists to lead EMU with 12 points. The Lady Royals have six players with three or four goals scored.
Back on October 3, the Lady Royals exploded for six goals in a 6-0 domination of Emory & Henry. Nearly a month later, that explosion put Eastern Mennonite in the playoffs. The women's soccer team ended the regular season with a record of 7-10 and 4-7 in the Old Dominion Athletic Conference which tied them with the Wasps for 8th place. But EMU claimed the final ODAC tournament bid thanks to the tie-breaker win. (Oct 30) [More]
Valerie Burton scored EMU's first two goals in a 4-1 win over Hollins to secure a berth in the postseason tournament.
Facing a "win and you're in, lose and you're out" situation Tuesday at Hollins, the Lady Royals played like the weather. It was a rainy day, and the harder it rained the harder the women attacked. A second-half downpour spelled a big win for Eastern Mennonite, 4-1, to clinch a spot in the postseason. (Oct 27) [More] [Box Score]
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