2008 PBC Women's Soccer News

June 3, 2009
Georgia Southwestern Names Economopoulos Women's Soccer Head Coach
Georgia Southwestern State University announced that Tony Economopoulos has been selected as the new women’s soccer head coach.

April 2, 2009
USC Aiken Women’s Soccer Nets Eight New Commitments
The University of South Carolina Aiken women’s soccer team has signed eight players for the upcoming 2009 season.

March 17, 2009
Lander Women's Soccer Signs 14 for 2009 Season
Lander women's soccer coach Chris Ayer has announced the signing of 14 student-athletes who will join the Bearcats for the 2009 season. The list includes players from South Carolina, North Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, and Illinois.

March 9, 2009
Kaplan Departing GSW
Director of Athletics Jaclyn Kaylor announced today that Barry Kaplan would not be returning as head coach of Georgia Southwestern State University’s Women’s Soccer team for the 2009 – 2010 academic year.

March 2, 2009
UNCP Adds One to 2009 Signing Class
UNCP women’s soccer head coach Lars Andersson announced an addition to the 2009 signing class as Rea Segoviano penned her name on a national letter of intent to play soccer with the Lady Braves.

February 27, 2009
Columbus State Signs 11 To National Letters of Intent
Columbus State women's soccer coach Jay Entlich has announced the signing of 11 players to National Letters of Intent for the upcoming 2009 season.

February 18, 2009
UNCP Inks Four To National Letter Of Intent
Lars Andersson, the UNCP women’s soccer head coach, announced the completion of his 2009 recruiting class Monday afternoon with the signing of four North Carolina prep standouts.

February 11, 2009
Bobcat Soccer Adds Six to 2009 Roster
On the heels of the program’s first trip to the NCAA Tournament, the Georgia College & State University soccer team and head coach Juan Pablo Favero have announced six additions to the roster for the 2009 fall season.

December 15, 2008
Peach Belt Announces Women's Soccer All-Academic Team
The Peach Belt Conference released the women’s soccer All-Academic team from the conference office in Augusta.

December 9, 2008
UNCP's Beverly, Cobb; CSU's Hawkins Named Women's Soccer All-Americans
Three Peach Belt Conference women’s soccer players were named All-Americans by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America.

November 23, 2008
Columbus State Falls to West Florida 1-0 in NCAA Quarterfinals
The third-ranked Columbus State Cougars surrendered an early goal to West Florida and then could not find a way to answer as they fell 1-0 in the NCAA National Quarterfinals on Sunday in Pensacola.

November 21, 2008
CSU Wins Region Title; Advances to Play West Florida in NCAA Quarterfinal Sunday
Columbus State got a first-half goal from senior Kellie Myles and made that one score stand, taking a 1-0 lead in the Third Round of the NCAA Division II Women's Soccer Championship

November 18, 2008
Armstrong Atlantic's Burton Named Academic All-American
Junior forward Kristin Burton has been named to the ESPN: The Magazine/CoSIDA Academic All-American women's soccer squad for a second consecutive season, released today by the Collegiate Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA).

November 16, 2008
Women's Soccer: Columbus State Advances in NCAAs; UNCP Falls
The Columbus State Lady Cougars advanced to the region final in the NCAA Tournament with a second-round 2-0 victory over Catawba on Sunday. UNC Pembroke was not so fortunate as they fell at Carson-Newman 1-0.

November 14, 2008
NCAA First Round Recaps
UNC Pembroke downed Pfeiffer 2-1 while GCSU suffered a 2-1 defeat to Catawba in overtime in the first round of the NCAA women's soccer tournament on Friday.

November 10, 2008
Columbus State, GCSU, UNC Pembroke Advance to NCAA Women’s Soccer Tournament
The Columbus State Lady Cougars, UNC Pembroke Lady Braves and GCSU Bobcats learned on Monday that they will have the opportunity to compete for the national championship as the 48-team field for the NCAA Tournament was released.

November 9, 2008
Columbus State Wins PBC Women's Soccer Tournament in Overtime 2-1
Columbus State's Stephanie Parrish poked in a loose ball after a Lindsey Morgan direct free kick in the fourth minute of overtime to give the Lady Cougars a 2-1 win and their third straight Peach Belt Conference Tournament title at Blanchard Woods Park on Sunday.

November 7, 2008
PBC Soccer Tournament Central
This is place for everything you want to know about the PBC men's and women's championship tournament beginning Friday in Evans, Ga. Check back for scores, stats and recaps following each game.

November 7, 2008
Peach Belt Announces Women’s Soccer All-Conference Team
The Peach Belt Conference has announced the 2008 women’s soccer all-conference team. The announcement was made at a luncheon in Evans, Ga., site of the PBC Championship Tournament.

November 7, 2008
UNC Pembroke Advances to PBC Championship Game 2-1 over GCSU
Second-seed UNC Pembroke got a pair of second half goals and held off a late charge by #3 seed Georgia College & State University in a 2-1 win in the first Peach Belt Conference women’s semifinal game on Friday.

November 7, 2008
Columbus State Advances to PBC Championship in Overtime
In typical Columbus State vs. Armstrong Atlantic State fashion, it took an overtime goal to decide the outcome. CSU's Kate Walton took a rebound and booted in the game winner with just eight seconds left in the first overtime period to give the Lady Cougars the win in the semifinal round of the 2008 Peach Belt Conference Women's Soccer Championship.

November 6, 2008
Women’s Soccer Teams to Clash in PBC Final Four in Evans
Some of the best teams women’s soccer teams in the nation will take a neutral field for the first time this Friday night in the PBC women’s soccer final four. The 2008 PBC Championships come to Evans, Ga., and Blanchard Woods Park this weekend with two semifinal matches beginning at 5:30 on Friday and culminating with the tournament championship game at 1:30 on Sunday.

November 4, 2008
PBC Soccer Tournament - 1st Round Recaps
The first round of the PBC Women's Soccer Tournament is in the books, click ahead for complete coverage.

November 2, 2008
Women's Soccer Daily Update - Nov. 1 - Tournament Seeds Released
The 2008 women's soccer regular season came to a close on Saturday night and with that, the final seeds for the PBC Tournament have been determined.

October 29, 2008
Columbus State Wins 2008 PBC Women's Soccer Championship
The Columbus State Cougars won their fourth straight PBC regular-season Championship on Wednesday night, their third straight outright, with an 11-0 win over Georgia Southwestern.

September 4, 2008
PBC Brings Men’s and Women’s Soccer Tournaments to Augusta
The Peach Belt Conference and commissioner David Brunk announced that the 2008 men’s and women’s soccer finals will be played at Blanchard Woods Park in Evans, Ga.

August 20, 2008
Peach Belt Unveils Women’s Soccer Preseason All-Conference Team
The Peach Belt Conference has released the 11-member women’s soccer preseason All-Conference team as selected by the league’s sports information directors.

August 19, 2008
Columbus State Selected as Women’s Soccer Favorite
The Columbus State Cougars, winners of the last three PBC women’s soccer championships, have once again been selected as the league’s favorite in a preseason poll of the league’s head coaches.

August 1, 2008
GCSU Teams Up With Little Feet to Provide Soccer Balls to Needy Children
The Georgia College & State University soccer team and head coach Juan Pablo Favero are proud to announce an agreement with non-profit organization Little Feet to purchase practice balls.

July 10, 2008
Favero Signs Five Newcomers for Bobcat Soccer
The Georgia College & State University soccer team and head coach Juan Pablo Favero have announced their five-member recruiting class for the upcoming season, adding four players from the Peach State and one from Canada.