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30 IMMACULATA STUDENT-ATHLETES NAMED TO 2007 PAC ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM

ASTON, Pa. – Immaculata University placed 30 student-athletes on the fall 2007 all-academic team it was announced by Amy Frankenstein, Pennsylvania Athletic Conference Commissioner, Wednesday afternoon. The PAC listed 500 student-athletes overall, who achieved the level of academic success necessary to be selected to the fall squad.

The Mighty Macs’ field hockey squad placed the most student-athletes on the all-academic team with seven while the women’s cross country team posted five members. Men’s soccer, volleyball, women’s soccer and women’s tennis each registered four of its student-athletes on the all-academic squad, and the men’s cross country team rounded out the list, placing two runners on the conference list.

To be eligible for the PAC All-Academic Team, the student-athlete must meet the NCAA Division III eligibility requirements, earn varsity status in their respective sport and earn a minimum semester grade-point average of 3.2.

The following Immaculata University student-athletes are members of the Fall 2007 All-Academic Team.

Field Hockey (7)
Lauren Bigos, Undecided, Fr., Sicklerville, N.J.
Katherine Fouhy, Mathematics, Fr., Richland, N.J.
Kathleen Garrity, Nutrition/Dietetics, Fr., Harvey’s Lake, Pa.
Colleen Hamilton, French, So., Hamilton, N.J.
Bridget Dougherty, Psychology, Jr., Wyomissing, Pa.
Caitlin Miller, Psychology, Jr., Sewell, N.J.
Jenn Norris, Business Administration, Jr., Hockessin, Del.

Men’s Cross Country (2)
Chris McNew, Math & Computer Science, Jr., Baltimore, Md.
Eric Royar, Exercise Science, Jr., East Pennsboro, Pa.

Men’s Soccer (4)
Bobby DeYoung, Business Administration, Jr., Newtown Square, Pa.
Chuck McKee, History, Jr., Rockledge, Pa.
TJ Ulmer, Criminology/Sociology, Jr., Willow Grove, Pa.
Dan Ventura, Finance, Jr., Gibbsboro, N.J.

Volleyball (4)
Jayme Lenosky, Nutrition/Dietetics, So., Reading, Pa.
Lisa BiFulco, History, Jr., Bridgeton, N.J.
Alexis Erazo, Business Administration, Jr., Bronx, N.Y.
Meredith Smith, Music Therapy, Sr., Centreville, Pa.

Women’s Cross Country (5)
Mary Pat Maurer, Fashion Marketing, So., Eagleville, Pa.
Corey Phillipeck, English, Jr., Tamaqua, Pa.
Orfa Tarazona, Math & Computer Science, Jr., Paterson, N.J.
Margaret Woods, Criminolgy/Sociology, Jr., South Hero, Vt.
Mary Woods, Music, Jr., Carlisle, Pa.

Women’s Soccer (4)
Megan Gallagher, Undecided, Fr., Parkesburg, Pa.
Shana Kehoe, Mathematics, So., Philadelphia, Pa.
Missy Hopely, History, Jr., Havertown, Pa.
Charlene Henry, Exercise Science, Sr., Southampton, Pa.

Women's Tennis (4)

Amanda Holdorf, Mathematics, So., York, Pa.

Jennifer Hildebrand, Family Consumer Sciences, Jr., Wenersville, Pa.

Margaret Kelley, Psychology, Jr., Hamilton, N.J.

Erika L. LaMarch, Business Administration, Jr., West Chester, Pa.

 

Pacers Upend Mighty Macs In Penalty Strokes

Immaculata University women's field hockey team went the distance, but fell to Marywood University 1-0, in penalty strokes on Monday, October 22, in Scranton, Pennsylvania.  It was the final game of the 2007 season for the Mighty Macs.

After both teams played through a scoreless 70:00 and than two overtimes of scoreless action, the game turned to a stroke-off.  Both teams are allotted five penalty strokes and on the third try Marywood's Caity Hadzimichalis tallied the game-winner.

Junior Bridget Dougherty collected 27 saves, including four during the stroke-off for Immaculata.  Stephanie Ziemski recorded 23 saves, including all five penalty strokes to earn the win.

The Pacers outshot the Mighty Macs 48-35 and held a 19-7 advantage in corners.

Immaculata completes to 2007 season with a mark of 3-15 overall and 3-8 in the Pennsylvania Athletic Conference (PAC).