1999 Miracle Yearbook

The LadyJackets showed improvement in their second year of varsity soccer com- petition by posting an8-9-2 record. Their campaign fea- tured a new confer- ence withthe Ameri- can Mideast Confer- ence and a new coach inJohn whojoined the pro- gram after spending 24 years coaching the men's program. Cedarvillepostedsomeimpressive vic- tories before qualifying for the AMCand NAIA Midwest Region postseason tour- naments. The kickers blanked Taylor,3- 0, to open the home schedule and then followed that up by rallying from a 3-1 halftime deficitto win at Wittenberg,4-3. They made it three straight with a 6-0 romp over Marian. The Jackets tied their first-ever AMC match,2-2,against Walsh on a rainy day at home. They bounced back to win their next league game with a 3-2 overtime decision against Notre Dame College when Allison Hume scored early in the extra session. Cedarville extended their unbeaten string to 5-0-1 with a4-2victory against Otterbein. Another first for the women was their Homecoming match. They dealt AMC runner-up Geneva a 2-0 setback. Follow- ing a wild 6-5 win over Grace,the Jackets completed their regular season with a0-0 non-conference tie at Seton Hill. Cedarville opened AMC Tournament play at Malone where they had lost, 3-0, earlier in the season. This time,the Jack- ets outlasted the hosts in sudden death penalty kicks for a 3-2 win. Freshman midfielder Michelle Ruhlman was voted the team's MVP and was named to the NCCAA All-America Second Team. She was second on the team in scoring with 7 goals and6assists for 20 points. Sophomore forward Allison Hume, who was named to the All-AMC Second Team,wastheteam'sleadingscorerwith 14 goals and 4 assists for 32 points. All-AMC FirstTeam performer Kristen DeVinney,a sophomore midfielder, had a team-high 7 assists with 4 goals for 15 points. SeniorsCarrieOrmeand LisaThomson served as captains. Thomson, Andrea Creamer,and Sundi Myers earned NAIA and NCCAA All-America Scholar-Ath- lete honorsasjuniorsorseniors whomain- tain a minimum 3.50 cumulative grade point average. StInk4omack Weskmzur,Michelle Uhlman was votedMVP by thee team after kerfretyear withtheteam. Huck city Women's- Soccer(frontl-r)Jennifer Walker, Andrea.Creamer, Liz-a.Thomson, Lisa Hockenberry, nd Myers; CarrieOrme,RachelEnglish(middle)He CoackJoith Mc6illivray, Michelle Ratiman,Sterkanie,Aittaktut,,Jessica,Alexander,SioHutn Pagan, KatieMammaw,Sec/c7 Kozlowski., Amiee Arimara,As-els-tont Coach Dawn Wambold(back)SmslentTrainerPetkNelsonVulieHardin, AMA, CheitLy, GenevaRoberts, Sarah Hastings; Allis-on Hwme,Kristen DeVinney,Anlanda Yoder, Amy Nyk. WOMEN'S SOCCER 0