Newport Honored by Soccer Coaches
12/9/2009 9:04:15 PM
RICHMOND, Ind. — Earlham College senior Franny Newport was honored this week by the National Soccer Coaches of America.
Newport was selected as a member of the 2009 NSCAA NCAA Division III Women’s All-Great Lakes Region Second Team.
Earlier this fall,
Newport earned a spot on the All-North Coast Athletic Conference First Team as a defender. It was the third time she received a post-season honor from the conference. She was All-NCAC Second Team in 2008 after being honorable mention in 2007.
There have been four other Quakers receive the all-region honor from the NSCAA. Junior forward Karman Duchon made the second team a year ago after being first team in 2007. Goalkeeper Shelly Holt was a second team choice in 1998 and 1999.
Current assistant coach Hillary Carter was third team as a forward in 2005, while Maddie Daskovsky was a third team midfielder in 2007.
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