Blue Knight Women's Soccer News

33 Blue Knights Named to G-MAC Academic All-Conference Team

On Monday afternoon, the Great Midwest Athletic Conference announced its inaugural Academic All-Conference Team. The team features 189 student-athletes from five of the conference member institutions, covering 12 championship sponsored sports from the 2012-13 season.

Urbana University was represented on the Academic All-Conference Team by 33 student-athletes from its G-MAC affiliated sports in men's and women's soccer, men's and women's cross country, volleyball, men's and women's basketball, men and women's golf, baseball and softball. Read More

Pearson Signs with Dayton Dutch Lions FC

Mar. 21st, 2013

The Dayton Dutch Lions FC is happy to announce the signings off former Urbana University’s Abby Pearson and the University of Dayton's center back duo, Meghan Sharer and Sarah Senoyuit for the 2013 W-League season. Abby Pearson, from Xenia Ohio, was a 4 year starter for Urbana University and became the first Blue Knight women’s soccer player to earn NCAA D-II Daktronics All-Midwest Region honors after the season. Pearson also earned First Team All-Conference honors in the G-MAC, picked up All-Ohio First Team honors, led the G-MAC in assists (10), and finished second in points (22) and fifth in goals (6). Read More

Pearson, Taucher Named All-Ohio

Dec. 19th, 2012

This week, Urbana University women's soccer players Abby Pearson and Meghan Taucher picked up another post-season award. The senior duo made the NCAA Division II All-Ohio Team. Pearson became Urbana's first First Team selection since Jennifer May made First Team in back-to-back seasons from 2001-02, and Taucher took home Second Team honors at the goalkeeper position. Urbana's last Second Team All-Ohio selection was a former teammate of Pearson and Taucher, forward Brooke Shultz. Read More

Pearson Earns All-Region Honors

Nov. 19th, 2012

Urbana University midfielder Abby Pearson (Xenia, Ohio) picked up the women's soccer program's first Daktronics All-Midwest Region honor today. The fifth-year senior was a Second Team selection, as voted upon by the region’s sports information directors. Pearson propelled her Blue Knights to an 8-8-2 regular season, the program's best since transitioning to NCAA Division II following the 2007 season. Read More

3 Lady Knights Earn All-Conference Honors

Nov. 2nd, 2012

Three Urbana University women’s soccer players earned all-conference honors today after the Blue Knights turned in an impressive bounce-back season. The Great Midwest Athletic Conference announced its all-conference awards on the opening day of its post-season tournament. The G-MAC First Team was highlighted by Blue Knights Brittany Mazzu nand Abby Pearson. Urbana goalkeeper Meghan Taucher was a Second Team selection. Read More