Women's Soccer
Moments of the Decade - Women's Soccer12.28.2009 With the decade coming to a close on Thursday night, The College of Idaho sports information department, in conjunction with former players, coaches, and fans, came up with the Top-3 Moments of the Decade for each sport sponsored by The College. The following are the Top-3 Moments of the Decade in Women’s Soccer 1. October 23, 2009 – Lady Yotes upset No. 4 Concordia The streak was finally broken by The C of I, as Colleen Smith headed home a corner kick in overtime, as the Lady Yotes ended CU’s 41-match Cascade Conference win streak. It marked the first win over the Cavaliers since 1996 and helped the squad to their first-ever CCC championship. The Coyotes would finish the season ranked No. 20 in the NAIA with a 14-3 record, losing to CU, 1-0, in the CCC finals. 2. October 20, 2007 – Playoff Win Leah Roach touched home a corner kick in the first half, as the Lady Yotes won their first-ever playoff game, a 1-0 decision over Cascade in Caldwell. It marked the fifth all-time playoff game in program history, but the squad had gone 0-4 in previous postseason games. It was the first-ever home playoff game for the Yotes. 3. September 14, 2008 – First win over a ranked team Kelly Hardegree-Ullman scored a pair of goals, as the Lady Yotes jumped out to a four-goal lead and hung on for a 4-2 victory over No. 10 Carroll College – their first-ever win over a ranked team. It would start a trend for the team, as the following season, the Lady Yotes went 3-1 against Top-25 clubs. HM October 1, 2002 – Lady Yotes top NNU in OT Heidi Pitman flicked home the winner 34 seconds into overtime, lifting the Lady Yotes to their first win in ten tries against their rival, a 4-3 decision in Caldwell. If you have any other Moments of the Decade, feel free to email Mike Safford at msafford@collegeofidaho.edu. Recent Headlines:12.05.2009 11.16.2009 11.11.2009 11.10.2009 |
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