Eagles NCAA Runner-Up
The fall 2012 season was a historic one for the Emory women’s soccer team. Anchored by their defense, the Eagles were the NCAA Division III runner-up, logging an impressive 15-2-7 overall record. The team finished third in the University Athletic Association (UAA) conference standings with a 3-1-3 record. Emory had a long run in the NCAA tournament, which ended in the finals. The Eagles breezed through the first two rounds of the tournament with 2-0 wins against Depauw University (Ind.) and No.7-ranked Centre College (Ky.). In the third, “Sweet 16” round, Emory slipped past Loras College (Iowa.) by a score…
Eagles, Romero Dominate Sewanee
The Emory women’s soccer team, ranked second among NCAA Division III squads, lived up to its elite status over the weekend. The Eagles opened their home season and the weekend with a 9-0 victory over the Sewanee: University of the South (Tenn.) on Saturday afternoon and ended with a 1-1 tied game in double-overtime against Roanoke College (Va.) on Sunday. Both games were played at home. “This season has started off great. We had some good results at the beginning of the season, like beating Messiah College [Pa.] who were last year’s national champs. As a whole, we have really…
