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Ursinus - 2009 champions


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  • Undefeated Messiah Upends Ursinus
    (November 22) - "Top-ranked Messiah College scored three goals in a span of 4:40 in the second half, and then got the game-winner on a penalty stroke with just under ten minutes left as the Falcons (22-0) advanced to the NCAA Division III Championship with a 4-3 win over Ursinus (20-3) on Saturday afternoon in the Division III Semifinals at Mount Holyoke College."

    Ursinus' Yoder Named South Region Player of the Year
    (November 18) - Seven Centennial players were named to the All-South Region first team as the NFHCA announced their All-Region teams. Ursinus' Megan Yoder was named the Region's Player of the Year. The 2009 Centennial Player of the Year scored 26 goals and added 19 assists in leading the Bears to the final four. Also named to the first team was Haverford's Roxanne Jaffe, Johns Hopkins' Ari Branchini, and Ursinus' Lindsay Doutt, Jen Hooven, Alyssa Thren and Michelle Wimmer.

    Ursinus Places Four on All-CC Team; Yoder Named Player of the Year
    (November 11) - Ursinus, who won its sixth straight Conference championship last weekend, placed four players on the first team as the 2009 All-Centennial field hockey team was released today. Ursinus junior midfielder Megan Yoder was named Player of the Year and was joined on the first unit by teammates Lindsey Doutt, Michelle Wimmer and Alyssa Thren. Ursinus head coach Laura Moliken was selected by her peers as the Coach of the Year.

    Weekly Release #9
    (November 11) - Ursinus' Michelle Wimmer and Nicole Hanby have been named the Conference's Players of the Week. Wimmer had a hat trick to lead the Bears to a 6-0 victory over Johns Hopkins in the Conference final. She also had an assist in UC's 10-2 win over Haverford in the semifinals. Hanby led an Ursinus defense that allowed just 11 shots and two goals as the Bears won a sixth consecutive Centennial championship.

    Ursinus Wins 6th Straight Title
    (November 8) - "For the sixth straight year, Ursinus captured the Centennial Conference field hockey championship as the Bears (18-2) defeated Johns Hopkins (13-6) 6-0 at Eleanor Frost Snell Alumnae Field Sunday afternoon. With the win, Ursinus advances to the NCAA Division III tournament and will find out where and when the Bears are playing late Sunday night. Junior midfielder Michelle Wimmer (Palm, Pa. / Upper Perkiomen) had three goals in the game, while senior forward Jessica Zatwarnicki (Reading, Pa. / Exeter) had a goal and three assists for Ursinus."

    44 Students Named to Fall Academic Honor Roll
    (November 3) - Forty-four field hockey players are among a group of 331 students who have been named to the 2009 Centennial Conference Fall Academic Honor Roll. To be nominated for the Honor Roll, a student must meet the following criteria: (a) participates in at least 50 percent of contests, matches or meets, or in the Conference varsity championship in cross country; (b) a sophomore or higher in class standing; (c) cumulative GPA of 3.40 or higher. pictured: Swarthmore's Joslyn Young

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    STANDINGS CC All
    Ursinus * 10-0 20-3
    Gettysburg 8-2 14-5
    Johns Hopkins 7-3 13-6
    Haverford 6-4 9-10
    Franklin & Marshall 5-5 10-8
    McDaniel 5-5 7-10
    Dickinson 5-5 7-10
    Muhlenberg 5-5 9-8
    Washington 3-7 6-11
    Swarthmore 1-9 5-13
    Bryn Mawr 0-10 0-17

    * 2009 champion

    Schedule

    Centennial Conference Tournament
    November 4 - 1st Round at Haverford
    Haverford 1, Franklin & Marshall 0

    November 7 - Semifinals at Ursinus
    #3 Ursinus 10, Haverford 2
    #17 Johns Hopkins 4, #14 Gettysburg 3

    November 8 - Final at Ursinus
    #3 Ursinus 6, #17 Johns Hopkins 0

    NCAA Tournament
    Nov. 14-15 - Regional at Ursinus
    #3 Ursinus 4, #10 Lynchburg 0
    #3 Ursinus 5, #6 Trinity 1

    Nov. 21 - Semifinals at Mount Holyoke
    #1 Messiah 4, #3 Ursinus 3

    NFCHA national poll ranking