Friday, November 4, 2005

FRANKLIN NAMED TO PBC WOMEN'S SOCCER ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM

Augusta, Ga. – Freshman forward Elizabeth Franklin was named as an At-Large Selection to the 2005 Peach Belt Conference women's soccer All-Conference team announced today by PBC officials.

Franklin, a 5-6 striker from Lilburn, Ga., lead the Lady Saints in points (23), goals (10), and assists (3) this season and was ranked 10th in the conference in points and tied for fourth in goals scored her freshman season. She helped lead the North Georgia women's soccer program in its first season in the PBC and NCAA and scored a goal in each of the Lady Saints victories this season.

Olaitan Yusuf from Clayton State University was selected as Player of the Year in the conference after leading CU to share of the 2005 PBC Championship. Columbus State University's Kellie Myles was named Freshman of the Year along with head coach Jay Entlich who named Coach of the Year after leading CSU to the #1 seed in the tournament.

Listed below are the 2005 PBC All-Conference team as selected by position by the nine PBC head coaches. Coaches were not allowed to vote for their own players.

2005 PBC Women's Soccer All-Conference Team

Forwards Defenders
Melanie Cobb, UNC Pembroke Tara Clarini-Black, USC Upstate
Shana Neves, Armstrong Atlantic State Sarah Hawkins, Columbus State
Nkese Udoh, Clayton State Megan Honig, Columbus State
Olaitan Yusuf, Clayton State Katie Stokes, UNC Pembroke

Midfielders Goalkeepers
Antoinette Anouga, Clayton State Judith Chime, Clayton State
Donna Cheyne, Armstrong Atlantic State Monica Sanchez, Columbus State
Stacey Copeland, Lander
Kellie Myles, Columbus State

At-Large Selections
Natasha DaCosta, USC Aiken
Hayley Ferrell, GC&SU
Elizabeth Franklin, North Georgia
Kelly Jones, UNC Pembroke
Jennifer Powell, Clayton State
Lyndsi Stricklen, Armstrong Atlantic State

Player of the Year: Olaitan Yusuf, Clayton State

Freshman of the Year: Kellie Myles, Columbus State

Coach of the Year: Jay Entlich, Columbus State

 

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