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Women's soccer made a sixth consecutive post-season appearance, this year in the inaugural NESCAC tournament. The Mules finished the regular season 8-6 before falling to No. 2 seed Bowdoin, 3-2, in the tourney. Co-captain Sara Lovitz '01 led NESCAC in regular-season scoring for the second year and was named First Team All-NESCAC and shared MVP honors with Katie Rowen '01. Christine O'Donnell '03 also was named First Team All-NESCAC. . . . Women's tennis finished 12th of 25 teams at the New England Women's Intercollegiate Tournament. This followed a 4-4 season during which a talented group of freshmen, sophomores and juniors, led by Erika Goss '02, Hillary Lavely '02, Lydia Terry '02 and Britt Palmedo '03, saw decisive victories over Connecticut, Wheaton and Southern Maine as well as a 5-2 triumph over Bates. . . . Volleyball went 20-18 in the regular season and placed eighth at the NESCAC tournament, where after a 3-1 victory over Hamilton the Mules fell to Middlebury. In the consolation bracket they scored a 3-0 victory over Bowdoin before being eliminated by Wesleyan. Amanda Cuiffo '02 earned Second Team All-NESCAC honors and First Team All-State. Reagan Carey '01 was First Team All-State and Alyssa Henley '04 was Second Team All-State. Cuiffo was the first Colby player to record 1,000 kills and 1,000 digs in a career. . . . Plagued by injuries, men's soccer continued to improve and finished with three wins in its last four games. The Mules will lose a core group of seniors to graduation, including co-captains Bill Getty and Jay Freedman, keeper Justin Amirault and Noam Dorros, Doug Johnson and Evan Reece. Jamie Lue '03, who netted the lone goal in a 1-0 barnburner against Bates, earned Second Team All-NESCAC honors. . . . The coed golf team took second at the CBB tournament, held at the Waterville Country Club on October 8. On the women's side, Josie Chapman '01 and Beth Monahan '01 finished first and second respectively, and Justin Ucko '02 won the individual men's title with a 77. Head coach Jim Tortorella praised captain Scott Bixby '01 as "one of the best student athletes I've had." . . . Field hockey finished with a 6-8 overall record and placed Rebecca Bruce '02 and Marcia Ingraham '02 on the 2000 All-NESCAC Second Team. Bruce was the Mules' leading scorer with nine goals and an assist, while Ingraham was second with seven goals and four assists. A core group will return to create a solid foundation in 2001. . . . Men's cross country finished 16th of 32 teams at the New England Regional Championships at U. Mass-Dartmouth. Nat Brown '04 placed 23rd over the 8,000-meter course with a time of 25:40.89 to qualify individually for the national meet. . . . Women's cross country won the state championship and placed five of seven team members on the All-State team, including Maria Mensching '02, Tiffany Frazar '01, Sarah Getchell '04, Mary Phelps '04 and Katie Macdonald '02. At the New England Regional meet Mensching placed fourth and earned All-New England honors as the team finished fourth, qualifying for a team berth in the national NCAA meet. |
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