A Glance at the Cobras
The Coker College women's soccer team will host the University of Montevallo on Wednesday (Oct. 10) in non-conference action at 3:00 PM on the Coker Athletic Field. Live stats and video will be available at www.cokercobras.com.
Tickets for the game are $5 for adults, $3 for students, and free to all Coker faculty, staff, and students.
Last Time Out
The Navy and Gold head into Wednesday's match after falling to the Mars Hill University Lions 2-1 on Oct. 6. Farrah Brown led the Cobras offensively with two shots and one on goal. In addition, Lillia Rodriguez, Dominique Walker, and Claire Slamka tallied one shot each. In between the pipes, Alexandra Brown collected seven saves.
The Navy and Gold started the match with confidence and took an early 1-0 lead from an unassisted goal by Meredith Kennedy in the 9th minute. Both teams played stout defense the rest of the way until Mars Hill broke loose with two goals in the final two minutes of play.
As mentioned, Kennedy recorded the Cobas lone goal of the afternoon and fired off a team-high four shots. Gaby Sturla, Dominique Walker, and Georgia Reece all notched one shot each. In goal, Alexandra Brown collected seven saves.
Player to Watch
Farrah Brown has recorded six shots on year, good for second-best on the team. The junior midfielder has placed two shots on goal and has started all seven games for the Navy and Gold.
Brown is an exercise science major and is the daughter of Cindy Brown-Burke and Jason Burke.
Coker Cobras
2018 Coker Women's Soccer Roster
1 | Samantha Hoffman | GK | So. | 5-8 | Newnan, Ga. / East Coweta HS
2 | Caelan Colaiacovo | D | Fr. | 5-6 | Midlothian, Va. / James River High School
3 | Ashley Hogg | F | Jr. | 5-2 | Fort Mill, S.C. / Fort Mill HS
4 | Gaby Sturla | MF | So. | 5-5 | Raleigh, N.C. / Millbrook HS
5 | Blair Rodney | D | Jr. | 5-3 | Irmo, S.C. / Dutch Fork HS
6 | Lillia Rodriguez | MF | So. | 5-7 | Greensboro, N.C. / Grimsley HS
7 | Grayson Chappell | D | Jr. | 5-5 | Rock Hill, S.C. / South Pointe HS
8 | Farrah Brown | MF | Jr. | 5-4 | Cincinnati, Ohio / Sycamore HS
9 | Dominique Walker | D | Sr. | 5-3 | Malabar, Fla. / Palm Bay HS
10 | Neeley Reagin | D | Jr. | 5-0 | Greenwood, S.C. / Greenwood HS
11 | Madelyn Becker | D | So. | 5-5 | Newton, N.C. / Newton-Conover HS
12 | Alexandra Brown | M |F | Fr. | 5-4 | Charlotte, N.C. / Charlotte Christian School
13 | Claire Slamka | F | So. | 5-2 | St. Augustine, Fla. / Matanzas HS
14 | Skyler Jorgensen | MF | Fr. | 5-6 | Summerville, S.C. / Summerville High School
15 | Kayla Lazo | MF Jr. 5-3 Apex, N.C. / Middle Creek HS
16 | Meredith Kennedy | MF | Fr. | 5-7 | Byfield, Mass. / Triton Regional High School
17 | Tori Martin | MF | Fr. | 5-1 | Loris, S.C. / Loris High School
18 | Skylar Davis | MF | So. | 5-1 | Summerville, S.C. / Ashley Ridge HS
20 | Makayla Barr | D | Jr. | 5-5 | Lake City, S.C. / Lake City HS
21 | Claire Groves | MF | Jr. | 5-6 | Victoria, Australia / Iowa Western Community College
22 | Sydney Farmer | MF | Jr. | 5-8 | Hartsville, S.C. / Emmanuel Christian School
23 | Georgia Reece | F | Jr. | 5-6 | Kent, England / Indian Hills Community College
24 | Abigayle Curry | D | Fr. | 5-11 | Fort Mill, S.C. / Indian Land High School
25 | Mikayla Pless | D | Fr. | 5-3 | Rock Hill, S.C. / Northwestern High School
26 | Anna Severance | D | Fr. | 5-4 | Florence, S.C. / West Florence HS
Head Coach: Thom Jones
Assistant Coach: Jenna Pacyna
2018 Women's Soccer Schedule
Bold = Home Game | * = SAC Game
8.30 | Barton | 2-0 L
9.5 | at Francis Marion | 4-2 L
9.22 | at Carson-Newman * | 7-0 L
9.25 | at Shaw | 3-2 L (OT)
9.29 | Queens * | 7-0 L
10.3 | Lenoir-Rhyne * | 3-0 L
10.6 | Mars Hill * | 2-1 L
10.10 | Montevallo | 3:00 PM
10.13 | at Catawba * | 7:30 PM
10.17 | at Newberry * | 12:30 PM
10.20 | at Lincoln Memorial * | 1:00 PM
10.22 | at Wingate * | 5:00 PM
10.24 | Anderson * | 4:30 PM
10.27 | Tusculum * | 1:00 PM
Statistical Leaders
2018 Leaders
GOALS
#16 | Meredith Kennedy | 2
#6 | Lillia Rodriguez | 1
#4 | Gaby Sturla | 1
ASSISTS
# 4 | Gabby Sturla | 1
POINTS
# 16 | Meredith Kennedy | 4
#4 | Gaby Sturla | 3
#6 | Lillia Rodriguez | 2
SHOTS
#16 | Meredith Kennedy | 7
#8 | Farrah Brown | 6
#4 | Gaby Sturla | 6
#9 | Dominique Walker | 5
SHOTS ON GOAL
#16 | Meredith Kennedy | 6
#23 | Georgia Reece | 3
#4 | Gaby Sturla | 3
SAVES
#12 | Alexandra Brown | 38
#1 | Samantha Hoffman | 12
GOALS ALLOWED
#12 | Alexandra Brown | 25
#1 | Samantha Hoffman | 3
GOALS AGAINST AVERAGE
#1 | Samantha Hoffman | 1.99
#12 | Alexandra Brown | 4.89
SAVE PERCENTAGE
#1 | Samantha Hoffman | 80.0
#12 | Alexandra Brown | 60.3
SHUTOUTS
N/A
Scouting the Montevallo Falcons
The University of Montevallo Falcons head into Wednesday's matchup with a 5-5-2 overall record and a 4-4 mark in Gulf South Conference play. The Falcons have defeated Embry-Riddle (1-0), Shorter (2-0), Lee (3-2), Spring Hill (4-0), and UAH (7-0). Montevallo began the season being selected to finish 8th in the GSC preseason poll.
Two freshmen were also highlighted by the conference as part of the top newcomers in the GSC.
Romee Contreras, a freshman forward from Rancho Cucamonga, California, and Medhali Hernandez, a freshman midfielder/defender from Riverside, California, were recognized as top newcomers in the conference.
Player to Watch
Contreras, a native of Cucamonga, California currently leads the Falcons offensive attack with 13 points off of five goals and three assists. The freshman forward has fired off 28 shots, which includes 15 on goal. Contreras leads the Falcons with three game-winning goals.
Statistical Leaders
2018 Season
GOALS | Romee Contreras | 5
ASSISTS | Romee Contreras, Michaila Franklin | 3
POINTS | Romee Contreras | 13
SOG | Romee Contreras | 15
GAME WINNERS | Romee Contreras | 3
SAVES | Annie Mason | 39
GOALS ALLOWED | Annie Mason | 12
GAA | Judith Perez-Bayon | 0.96
RECORD | Annie Mason | 3-3-1
Montevallo Falcons
2018 Falcons Women's Soccer Roster
0 GK Mason, Annie Lakewood, California / Mayfair High School Fr.
1 GK Perez-Bayon, Judith Barcelona, Spain / Escola Mare de Deu de L'Assumpcio Jr.
2 F Nelson, Simone Tallahassee, Florida / Lincoln High School Sr.
3 D/MF Fung, Sharon Hong Kong / Fr.
4 MF/F Stevens, Melanie Clarksville, Tennessee / Rossview High School Fr.
5 D Malone, Christiane Winnipeg (Manitoba), Canada / St. Mary's Academy R-So.
6 MF Chance, Kristen Clarksville, Tennessee / Rossview High School So.
7 D/MF Waki, Hannah Long Beach, California / Los Alamitos High School So.
8 D Kukes, Tayler Pensacola, Florida / Pensacola Catholic Sr.
9 F Franklin, Michaila Los Angeles, California / Mira Coast High School Jr.
10 MF Lino, Samara Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Redding Christian So.
11 MF/F Bochard, Kira Burbank, California / Burbank High School So.
12 D Chow, Toby Hong Kong / Fr.
15 MF Sanchez, Espy Camano Island, Washington / Stanwood High School Fr.
16 F Contreras, Romee Rancho Cucamonga, California / Etiwanda High School Fr.
17 MF Amador, Sabrina Fort Lauderdale, Florida / West Broward High School Sr.
18 F Darnell, Allye Graves County, Kentucky / Graves County High School So.
19 MF Zegarra, Alex Dhahran, Saudi Arabia / Darlington School Sr.
20 D Makemson, Keller Nashville, Tennessee / Independence High School So.
22 D/MF Madewell, Madison Huntsville, Alabama / Covenant Christian Jr.
23 MF/F Ring, Tylor Swansboro, North Carolina / Swansboro High School Jr.
24 D/MF Hernandez, Medhali Riverside, California / Hillcrest High School Fr.
26 MF/F Bennett, Skylar Georgetown, Deleware / Fr.
27 MF Whitehouse, Victoria Las Vegas, Nevada / Green Valley High School Jr.
30 MF/F Hangen, Stephanie Pell City, Alabama / Fr.
Head Coach: Robert Lane
Assistant Coach: Jake Wyman
South Atlantic Conference Standings
* Team | Overall Record | Conference Record
1. Carson-Newman | 7-3 | 5-1
2. Lenoir-Rhyne | 7-3-1 | 5-2
3. Anderson | 4-5 | 4-1
4. Tusculum | 5-4-2 | 3-2-1
5. Catawba | 8-2 | 3-2
6. Lincoln Memorial | 7-3 | 3-2
7. Queens | 6-4 | 2-3
8. Wingate | 5-4-1 | 2-3
9. Mars Hill | 2-8 | 1-4
10. Newberry | 5-5-1 | 0-4-1
11. Coker | 0-7 | 0-4
WATCH LIVE ON THE COBRA SPORTS NETWORK
Can't make it to the game? Catch all of the action on the Cobra Sports Network via Stretch Internet at the link below. You can also download the South Atlantic Conference app to watch all of Coker's home games! Just search "South Atlantic" and download the app to your device. The app is available on Apple TV, Roku, Amazon, and Android TV.
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