Sports News: Fall 2007
Monday, August 20, 2007

MORAVIAN WOMEN’S SOCCER SQUAD SELECTED FOURTH IN LANDMARK CONFERENCE PRESEASON POLL

MADISON, N.J. --- The 2007 Moravian College women’s soccer team has been picked to finish fourth in the inaugural Landmark Conference season in a preseason poll selected by the conference’s head coaches and sports information directors.

The University of Scranton was selected first in the poll with 53 points while The Catholic University of America was second with 45 points. Susquehanna University finished third in the preseason voting with 39 points while the Greyhounds collected 30 points. Rounding out the poll were Juniata College with 28 points, Drew University with 25 points and Goucher College with 11 points.

Moravian returns 16 letterwinners and eight starters for last year’s 7-9 squad, and the team will be led by ninth-year head coach Eric Lambinus. The team began its preseason on Sunday, August 19th.

The Greyhounds begin their 2007 season on Saturday, September 1st in a non-conference match at St. Mary’s College of Maryland at 2:00 p.m. and Moravian will play its first-ever Landmark Conference regular season contest on Saturday, September 22nd when the Greyhounds host Juniata College. The top four teams in the Landmark Conference regular season will advance to the postseason while begins on Wednesday, October 31st.

2007 Landmark Conference Women’s Soccer Preseason Poll
Selected by Head Coaches & Sports Information Directors

Rank School Points
1. The University of Scranton 53
2. The Catholic University of America 45
3. Susquehanna University 39
4. Moravian College 30
5. Juniata College 28
6. Drew University 25
7. Goucher College 11