Pirate Women's Soccer News 2012

January 22, 2013
SCAC Has 338 Student-Athletes Earn Academic Honor Roll Honors
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) announced its Student-Athlete Academic Honor Roll today for the 2012 fall term and 338 student-athletes made the list. Since its inception in 1997, 20,600 male and female student-athletes have been recognized for their contributions in the classroom.

November 28, 2012
SCAC Announces 2012 Fall All-Sportsmanship Team
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) today announced its fifth annual fall All-Sportsmanship teams. A total of 30 players were selected to the 2012 squad in the sports of men’s & women’s cross country, football, men’s soccer, women’s soccer and volleyball.

November 20, 2012
Women's Soccer Recognized for Classroom Achievement
KANSAS CITY, Kan. - Southwestern's women's soccer team received the National Soccer Coaches Association (NSCAA) Team Academic Award, the organization announced.

November 16, 2012
Six Pirates Earn All-SCAC Honors
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Southwestern women's soccer placed six players on the All-SCAC team this season, lead by First Team selection Lindsay Jakszta.

November 7, 2012
Jakszta Named to SCAC All-Tournament Team
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. – The conference office today announced the 2012 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference (SCAC) Women’s Soccer All‐Tournament team and junior midfielder Lindsay Jakszta was named to the team.

November 3, 2012
Late First Half Spurt Lifts Dallas Past Pirates
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Three goals in the final 17 minutes of the first half set the University of Dallas up for a 4-0 win over Southwestern in the second semifinal Saturday night.

October 26, 2012
Women's Soccer Shutout on Road
SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Southwestern played a strong first half defensively and allowed just two goals to the nationally-ranked Tigers, but a big second half surge pushed SU to an 8-0 loss to close the regular season.

October 23, 2012
Lopsided Match Ends in Scoreless Tie
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Despite dominating the shot count 31-2 the Southwestern women’s soccer team had to settle for a 0-0 tie on senior night.

October 19, 2012
Women's Soccer Settles for Scoreless Tie
IRVING, Texas - Even 110 minutes of action weren't enough to decide the conference match-up as the University of Dallas and Southwestern's defenses controlled the game, ending in a scoreless tie.

October 16, 2012
Win Streak Snapped with 1-0 Loss
GEORGETOWN, Texas - A last second shot found the crossbar to keep Southwestern from tying the game as they fell 1-0 to Texas Lutheran University on Tuesday night.

October 14, 2012
Win Streak Continues for Women’s Soccer
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern women’s soccer extended their winning streak on Sunday to five with a 1-0 win over Austin College.

October 12, 2012
Early Half Goals Lift Pirates to Win
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern opened each half with an early goal to set the tone and cruised to a 2-0 victory over Centenary College.

October 2, 2012
Nonaka Garners SCAC Defensive Player-of-the-Week Honors
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Sarah Nonaka, senior goal keeper from Honolulu, Hawaii has been selected as the SCAC Women's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 24 through Sunday, September 30.

September 30, 2012
Winning Streak Continues for Pirates
SHREVEPORT, La. - Southwestern recorded their third straight victory and shutout on a rain-soaked Sunday afternoon, defeating Centenary College 3-0 to improve to 4-8 on the season and 2-2 in the SCAC.

September 28, 2012
Women’s Soccer Makes it Two-in-a-Row With Win Over Austin
SHERMAN, Texas – After 71 minutes of scoreless action Southwestern’s Danielle De Los Santos scored the game winner as Southwestern defeated Austin College 1-0 to win their second game in a row.

September 25, 2012
Offense Spurs Pirates to Win
GEORGETOWN, Texas – A high-powered Pirate attack earned the Pirates their first home win of the season, a 1-0 victory over Howard Payne University Tuesday night.

September 23, 2012
Late Goals Result in Pirate Loss
GEORGETOWN, Texas - The University of Dallas scored two goals in the final 18 minutes of the game to hand Southwestern their second conference loss of the season on Sunday, 2-1.

September 23, 2012
Pirates Drop Conference Opener
Georgetown, Texas - The Southwestern University Women’s Soccer team dropped its conference opener to Trinity on Saturday September 22, 2012. The Trinity Tigers, ranked #3 in the country came to Southwestern to prove they deserve that ranking and came out strong with a 4 goal first period.

September 18, 2012
Letzer Named as SCAC Defensive Player-of-the-Week
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Chelsea Letzer, a senior midfielder from Copperas Cove, Texas, has been selected as the SCAC Women's Soccer Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 10 through Sunday, September 16.

September 16, 2012
Jakszta’s First Half Hat Trick Hands Pirates First Win
OAKLAND, Calif. - Lindsay Jakszta scored three goals in the first 18 minutes of the game as the Pirate’s dominated Mills College on Sunday, winning 8-0.

September 15, 2012
Women’s Soccer Outscored in Santa Cruz
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. - Southwestern wasn’t able to get things going offensively or hold off the Banana Slugs on their home field as SU fell to UC Santa Cruz on Saturday 4-0.

September 9, 2012
Patriots Too Much For Pirates
TYLER, Texas - Southwestern played a brilliant second half and equaled UT Tyler in shots in the frame, but the first half was more than they could overcome as the Pirates fell 4-0 to the Patriots Sunday afternoon.

September 7, 2012
Early Lead Not Enough to Give Pirates Win
RICHARDSON, Texas. - Southwestern scored the first goal of the game and the only goal of the first half but couldn’t hang on to the lead as they fell 2-1 to UT Dallas on Friday night. With the loss the Pirates fall to 0-4 on the season.

September 4, 2012
Pirates Drop Home Opener
GEORGETOWN, Texas. - The Southwestern women’s soccer team had some great looks at goal but couldn’t put any away as they fell 2-0 to Concordia on Tuesday evening. The loss drops SU to 0-3 on the season while CUA improves to 1-1.

August 31, 2012
#10 Cowgirls Too Much for Pirates in Season Opener
ABILENE, Texas - Hardin Simmons scored four first half goals en route to a 6-0 loss for Southwestern women’s soccer in their season opener.

August 22, 2012
2012 Southwestern Women's Soccer Media Guide
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August 21, 2012
Experience Key to Pirate Success on Pitch
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Soccer season has hit the campus at Southwestern University and the women’s soccer team has been furiously preparing for the upcoming season, using high team expectations to motivate on the field.

July 6, 2012
Baclawski Announces Meshew as Assistant Women’s Soccer Coach
GEORGETOWN, Texas - Southwestern University Head Women’s Soccer Coach Jene’ Baclawski announced Thursday the hiring of Jamie Meshew as the new assistant women’s soccer coach.