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2017 Fall Sports Wrap-Up

WOMEN’S CREW TEAM

MEN’S SOCCER (14-4-3, 4-2-1 UAA) WOMEN’S SOCCER (7-9-1, 1-6-0 UAA)

TEAM HIGHLIGHTS TEAM HIGHLIGHTS
• The University of Rochester men’s soccer team made it to the Elite 8 • The Yellowjackets started the season strong, going undefeated in
for the fi rst time since 2009. their fi rst fi ve matches with four wins and one tie.
• The ’Jackets stunned sixth-ranked SUNY Oneonta, 2-1, in the second • The University of Rochester scored three second half goals to secure
round of the NCAA Division III men’s soccer playoff s. victory over UAA rival Case Western Reserve University.
• Rochester qualifi ed for the 2017 NCAA Division III Tournament fi eld, • The women’s soccer team had 14 players named to the UAA’s Fall
earning its 18th overall NCAA bid and 11th in the last 13 seasons. All-Academic Team.
• The Yellowjackets earned the 16th consecutive United Soccer • Rochester earned the United Soccer Coaches Team Academic Award.
Coaches Team Academic Award: 2016–17 GPA 3.46. INDIVIDUAL HIGHLIGHTS
• Rochester fi nished the season ranked #9 nationally.
• Defender Sydney Melton ’18 and forward Jorie Freitag ’20
INDIVIDUAL HIGHLIGHTS represented the Yellowjackets on the All-UAA Second Team.
• Representing Rochester on the all-conference team was First Team • Midfi elder Margaret Lee ’19 and defender Liz Mastoloni ’20 were
member Geoff rey Rouin ’18. Rouin was also named UAA off ensive awarded Honorable Mention status.
player of the week during the season. • The 14 women’s soccer student-athletes named to the UAA All-
• Four athletes received Second Team honors: Bryce Ikeda ’19, Redd Academic Team were grad student Hannah Geitner, seniors Paige
Brown ’18, Zach Lawlor ’18, and Lucas Loecher ’19. Gloster, Nicolette Kober, Melton, and Hayley Orciuch; juniors Kerri
• Alex Di Perna ’18 was selected as an Honorable Mention honoree. Eden, Christina Feller, Lee, Shayna Levy, Annie Mceachron, and
• Head coach Chris Apple and his coaching staff of Jack Burgasser, Jeff Hannah Wadsworth; sophomores Dani Aceves, Freitag, and
Oliver, Ben Swanger, and Stefan Defregger were named conference Mastoloni also earned recognition.
staff of the year. • Paige Gloster ’18 was a Garnish Award winner.
• Goalkeeper Brown, defender Nik Angyal ’19, and midfi elder Ikeda
have been elected to the Academic All-District III First Team. VOLLEYBALL (19-13, 2-5 UAA)
• United Soccer Coaches All-East Region Honors were awarded to
Rouin (First Team), Loecher (Second Team), and Ikeda (Third Team). TEAM HIGHLIGHTS
• Brown tied the program’s single season record for shutouts (9). • The Yellowjackets were 4-0 in the two-day Rochester Volleyball
• Ruin was named All-American by the United Soccer Coaches Association Invitational, posting a 3-0 victory over SUNY Poly and a 3-1 victory
and scored 14 goals, the highest since Tyler Green (15) in 2006. over Houghton College.
• Ikeda was named a Scholar All-American by the United Soccer • The University of Rochester volleyball team battled back from two
Coaches Association. 0-2 defi cits to top crosstown rival RIT 3-2 and Union college 3-2 in
non-league play.
• The Yellowjackets had six players earn UAA All-Academic honors.
• Rochester fi nished six at UAA Volleyball Championships.
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