University of Mobile

Women's Soccer Announces 2013 Recruiting Class

MHicks — Thu, 18 Apr 2013 16:03:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala—University of Mobile women’s soccer coach Brian Person has announced the signing of ten players for the 2013 season. The Lady Rams are coming off a 15-4-2 season that saw them advance to the NAIA National Championship for the third-straight season. Mobile finished the year ranked 8^th in the NAIA Top-25. Players are listed below with comments from coach Person.

UMobile 16th In NAIA Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup Standings

MHicks — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:26:00 GMT

CLEVELAND – The University of Mobile (AL) is 16th in the second set of Learfield Sports Directors' Cup fall standings. Olivet Nazarene (IL) leads after collecting 258.00 total points after finishing second in women’ soccer, third in women’s cross country, ninth in men’s soccer and 22nd overall in men’s cross country.

Pair of Lady Rams Earn NAIA All-America Honors

MHicks — Mon, 03 Dec 2012 19:04:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The University of Mobile's Olivia Maddox and Christy Lachappelle were named 2012 NAIA Women's Soccer All-America as announced by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Monday.

Five Lady Rams Named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Athletes

MHicks — Fri, 30 Nov 2012 18:09:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team had five student-athletes named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar Athletes, as announced by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Friday. The NAIA had 492 women's soccer student-athletes honored. For Mobile, Elisabeth Davis, Christy Lachappelle, Olivia Maddox, Melissa Maddox and Kelsie Ruff were honored. Davis, Lachappelle, Ruff and Olivia are two-time winners of the award.

5th-Seeded Lady Rams Fall 1-0 In Round of 16

MHicks — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 03:28:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 5th-seeded University of Mobile women's soccer team fell to 12th-seeded Olivet Nazarene 1-0 in the Round of 16 at the NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship. Mobile finishes the season at 15-4-2, while Olivet (18-3-0) advances to face UT-Brownsville in the Quarterfinals Wednesday at 6:30 pm.

Women's Soccer National Championship Preview

MHicks — Mon, 26 Nov 2012 00:50:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - (Bracket | Schedule) Sixteen teams punched their ticket to the final site of the 29th annual NAIA Women's Soccer National Championships presented by the Sports Medicine Center at Orthopaedic Group, P.C., Nov. 26 - Dec. 1held at the Orange Beach Sportsplex in Orange Beach, Ala., after winning opening round matches on Nov. 17. Advancing teams will play in the second round on Nov. 26 - 27 with four games each day, followed by the quarterfinals on Nov. 28.

NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Bracket Released

MHicks — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 20:25:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially released the opening round pairings and tournament bracket for the 2012 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship. The University of Mobile is the 5th seed and has a bye to the final site in Orange Beach, Ala., Nov. 26 - Dec. 1. The Lady Rams will be joined by the winners of 15 Opening Round matches at the final site. Twenty-four teams earned an automatic berth by winning their respective conference/independent/unaffiliated group tournament or regular season, Faulkner advanced as the Southern States Athletic Conference Tournament runner-up and six were chosen as at-large selections based on their standing in the final NAIA Women's Soccer MRPI.

Four Named To Capital One Academic All-District Team

MHicks — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 19:47:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile had four student-athletes named to the Captial One Academic All-District Team for District 2 (College Division) as selected by the Collegiate Sports Information Directors Association (CoSIDA). Lindsay Taylor chosen for volleyball and Christy Lachappelle, Kelsie Ruff and Olivia Maddox chosen for women's soccer.

No. 2 Lady Rams Fall On PK's In Semifinals

MHicks — Fri, 09 Nov 2012 03:36:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The 2nd-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team fell to Faulkner University on penalty kicks Thursday in the SSAC Semifinals after the teams tied 0-0 through two overtimes. Faulkner won (3/4) to (0/3). Mobile (15-3-2) will next play at the 2012 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Nov. 26 - Dec. 1 in Orange Beach, Ala.

No. 2 Lady Rams Earn Numerous SSAC Awards

MHicks — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 03:48:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The 2nd-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team earned numerous year-end awards, as announced by the Southern States Athletics Conference Wednesday evening. Bekah Counce, Christy Lachappelle and Olivia Maddox earned 1st-Team All-Conference honors, while Jesslyn Fagundes, Melissa Maddox, Gillian McMahon and Rebekah Spalding earned 2nd-Team All-Conference honors.

2012 SSAC Soccer & Volleyball Tournament Info

MHicks — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 16:20:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's and women's soccer teams and volleyball team will compete in their SSAC Tournaments Nov. 8-10 in Montgomery, Ala. Here are schedules, links to live stats and more info.

2nd-Ranked Lady Rams Advance To SSAC Quarterfinals

MHicks — Sun, 04 Nov 2012 03:16:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 2nd-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated Truett-McConnell 2-0 in the first round of the SSAC Tournament Saturday afternoon. Mobile (15-3-1, 10-1) advances to the Quarterfinals in Montgomery Nov. 8. The Lady Rams dominated possession, out shooting the Bears 25-4 for the game and finishing with an 11-2 edge in shots on frame.

Schedule Announced For Saturday's Soccer & Basketball Games

MHicks — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 18:46:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile has announced game times for Saturday's men's and women's soccer SSAC Tournament games, and altered the times of Saturday's season-opening basketball games. Women's soccer will host Truett-McConnell at 1 pm, followed by the men hosting Lee University at 3 pm. Women's basketball will host Fisk University at 5 pm, followed by men's basketball battling Fisk at 7 pm.

Lachappelle Scores Four As Mobile Blasts SHC 4-0

MHicks — Sat, 27 Oct 2012 20:21:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- It was the Christy Lachappelle show Saturday afternoon as the 4th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blasted rival Spring Hill College 4-0 in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (14-3-1, 10-1) will host a SSAC Tournament first round game Saturday, Nov. 3 with time and opponent to be announced.The Lady Rams are the 2nd seed, behind top-ranked Lee University.

No. 4 Lady Rams Best No. 5 William Carey In 2OT

MHicks — Thu, 25 Oct 2012 03:17:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Jesslyn Fagundes' goal in the 106th minute gave the 4th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team a 2-1 double-overtime victory over 5th-ranked William Carey University Wednesday in SSAC action. The game was scoreless for 70 minutes until Rebekah Spalding just got a piece of Christy Lachappelle's free kick to redirect the ball inside the far post at the 70:33 mark.

4th-Ranked Lady Rams Pick Up Shutout Win At Belhaven

MHicks — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 00:22:00 GMT

JACKSON, Miss-- The 4th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team shut out Southern States Athletic Conference foe Belhaven University 3-0 in road action Saturday evening. Mobile (12-3-1, 8-1) hosts 5th-ranked William Carey University Wednesday, Oct. 24 at 5 pm. The Lady Rams out shot Belhaven 18-6 and finished with a 13-4 edge in shots on target.

No. 4 Lady Rams Trounce Brewton-Parker 9-0

MHicks — Sat, 13 Oct 2012 21:46:00 GMT

MT VERNON, Ga-- The 4th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team crushed Brewton-Parker 9-0 in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday. Mobile (11-3-1, 7-1) will visit Belhaven University Saturday, Oct. 20 at 5 pm. Monique Martinez and LaTesha Fleming each finished with two goals in the game for Mobile, while Melissa Maddox had three assists and Christy Lachappelle and Sarah Duren each finished with two assists.

No. 4 Lady Rams Beat Emmanuel 3-2

MHicks — Fri, 12 Oct 2012 01:31:00 GMT

FRANKLIN SPRINGS, Ga-- The 4th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team held on for a 3-2 win at Southern States Athletic Conference foe Emmanuel College Thursday. The Lady Rams (10-3-1, 6-1) will visit Brewton-Parker Saturday at 12 pm.

No. 5 Lady Rams Trounce Lady Eagles 6-0

MHicks — Sun, 07 Oct 2012 01:34:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blasted visiting Faulkner University 6-0 in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday. Mobile (9-3-1, 5-1) next visits Emmanuel College Oct. 11 at 4 pm CST. The Lady Rams out shot Faulkner 25-6 and finished with a 6-2 edge in corner kicks taken. Mobile also finished with a 16-1 edge in shots on target.

No. 5 Lady Rams Blank No. 12 Warhawks 1-0

MHicks — Thu, 04 Oct 2012 01:10:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team took down visiting 12th-ranked Auburn-Montgomery in Southern States Athletic Conference action Wednesday. Mobile (8-3-1, 4-1) will host Faulkner University Saturday at 5 pm. Early, neither team could do much offensively, but in the 29th minute, a trio of Lady Rams teamed up to provide all the scoring the team would need.

No. 5 Lady Rams Cruise Past Truett 5-1

MHicks — Sun, 30 Sep 2012 02:18:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team rolled past visiting Truett-McConnell by a 5-1 score Saturday in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (7-3-1, 3-1) will host 13th-ranked Auburn-Montgomery Wednesday, Oct. 3 at 5 pm. The Lady Rams out shot Truett-McConnell 19-5 and tallied four goals in the final period to pick up the win.

No. 5 Lady Rams Blast Lady Warriors 4-0

MHicks — Sat, 29 Sep 2012 02:39:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated visiting Southern Wesleyan 4-0 in Southern States Athletic Conference action. Mobile (6-3-1, 2-1) hosts Truett-McConnell Saturday at 5 pm. The Lady Rams dominated the game from the start, out shooting the Warriors 25-1, and finishing with a 9-0 edge in corner kicks. Mobile tallied a pair of goals in each half.

No. 6 Lady Rams Fall at No. 2 Lee

MHicks — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 23:15:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Tenn-- The 6th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 0-2 at 2nd-ranked Lee University in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday. Mobile (5-3-1, 1-1) hosts Southern Wesleyan in a conference tilt Friday, Sept. 28 at 4 pm. Lee out shot Mobile 13-8 and finished with a 6-2 edge in shots on frame, while tallying one goal in each half.

No. 6 Lady Rams Pick Up SSAC Win In OT

MHicks — Sat, 22 Sep 2012 01:26:00 GMT

GAINESVILLE, Ga-- The 6th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team used Christy Lachappelle's golden goal to take down SSAC opponent Brenau University 2-1 in overtime Friday. Mobile (5-2-1, 1-0) will visit 2nd-ranked Lee University (3-1) Saturday at 4 pm CST. Jenny Knibbs put the Golden Tigers up 1-0 with an unassisted goal in the 38th minute, and things stayed that way until the 70th minute, when Melissa Maddox sent a corner into the box, and Olivia Maddox was waiting to flick the ball past the goalkeeper to knot it up at 1-1.

No. 6 Lady Rams Fall Against No. 4 Embry-Riddle

MHicks — Sun, 16 Sep 2012 00:18:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 6th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 1-3 to 4th-ranked Embry-Riddle at the Orange Beach Sportsplex Saturday evening. Mobile (4-2-1) next plays at SSAC foe Brenau Sept. 21 at 4:30 PM CST. Embry-Riddle finished the game with a 12-3 edge in shots and a 6-2 edge in shots on target.

No. 6 Lady Rams Battle No. 1 Concordia To Double-OT Tie

MHicks — Sat, 15 Sep 2012 01:23:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 6th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team battled top-ranked Concordia University to a 1-1 double-overtime tie at the Orange Beach Sportsplex Friday evening. Mobile (4-1-1) will battle 4th-ranked Embry-Riddle in the NAIA Game of the Week Saturday at 4:30 pm at the sportsplex. Alex Blalock put Concordia up 1-0 in the 38th minute, when she took a feed from Alicia Alarcon-Evans in the 18-yard box and had just the keeper to beat.

No. 4 Lady Rams Drop First Game Of Season

MHicks — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 02:20:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Visiting SCAD Savannah handed the 4th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team its first loss of the season Thursday, topping the Lady Rams 1-0. Each team managed only three shots on target in the game, and the Lady Rams did nothing with a 13-4 advantage in corner kicks. Mobile's best shot to score came in the 19th minute, when Christy Lachappelle got into the 18-yard box with only the keeper to beat, but SCAD goalkeeper Ciara Thomas was up to the challenge, knocking away the Lachappelle laser.

Lady Rams Roll To 2-0 Home Win

MHicks — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 23:35:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blanked visiting Reinhardt University 2-0 in non-conference action Monday afternoon. The Lady Rams (4-0) host SCAD-Savannah Thursday, Sept. 6 at 7 pm. Mobile dominated from start to finish, out-shooting the visitors 25-1 for the game, with a 13-1 edge in the first half and a 12-0 edge in the final period of play.

No. 5 Lady Rams Beat No. 15 Northwood 4-2

MHicks — Sun, 02 Sep 2012 05:25:00 GMT

FAIRHOPE, Ala-- Forced to play at Founder's Park in Fairhope, Ala., due to an unplayable field at UMobile, the 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team scored a pair of goals in each half to take down 15th-ranked Northwood University 4-2. Mobile (3-0) hosts Reinhardt Monday, Sept. 1 at 1 pm.

Saturday's Soccer Games Moved To Fairhope

MHicks — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:00:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Saturday's scheduled University of Mobile home soccer doubleheader has been moved to Founder's Park in Fairhope, Ala., due to all the rain the Rams' home field took from Hurricane Isaac. The 5th-ranked Lady Rams will face 15th-ranked Northwood (Fla.) at 6:30 pm, while the 12th-ranked UMobile men will follow at 8:30 pm against Northwood.

No. 5 Lady Rams Blank No. 7 Martin Methodist

MHicks — Sun, 26 Aug 2012 02:36:00 GMT

PULASKI, Tenn-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team hit the road Saturday evening to take down 7th-ranked Martin Methodist College 1-0. UMobile (2-0) will host Northwood Saturday, Sept. 1 at 5 pm. The Lady Rams out shot the RedHawks 16-6 for the game and finished with a 5-2 edge in shots on target. Gillian McMahon finished with a two-save shutout in goal for Mobile.

No. 5 Lady Rams Open Season With 2-1 Win

MHicks — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 23:32:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team opened the 2012 season with a 2-1 victory over Grand View University in non-conference action Monday evening. The game was scheduled to take place at the University of Mobile, but rain forced the teams to move the contest to the Orange Beach Sportsplex. Mobile (1-0) will visit 7th-ranked Martin Methodist Saturday, Aug. 25 at 6 pm.

2012 Women's Soccer Recruiting Class

MHicks — Tue, 26 Jun 2012 02:14:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer program has announced its 2012 recruiting class. Head Coach Brian Person has added ten student-athletes to the team, as UMobile looks to get back to the Round of 8, and further, at the NAIA National Championship. Players listed below with comments from Person on each recruit.

NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Moving To Orange Beach

MHicks — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 20:26:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has awarded the 2012 and 2013 Women’s Soccer National Championships to Orange Beach, Ala. The 29th and 30th annual events will take place at the Orange Beach Sportsplex and will be co-hosted by the Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Sports Commission and the University of Mobile. The 2012 National Championship is scheduled for Nov. 26 – Dec. 1, with the 2013 tournament taking place Dec. 2 – 7.

Lady Rams Earn NAIA Women's Soccer All-America Honors

MHicks — Tue, 06 Dec 2011 02:24:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics released the 2011 Women's Soccer All-America teams Monday, and the University of Mobile had four student-athletes honored. Lorna Brownlie was tabbed a Third Team All-American, while Christy Lachappelle, Bekah Counce and Olivia Maddox earned Honorable Mention honors.

Four Lady Rams Earn Academic Honors

MHicks — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 21:20:00 GMT

DECATUR, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team had four players named 2011 Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes, as announced by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Friday. Student-athletes are nominated by their institution's head coach and must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and must have achieved a junior academic status in order to qualify for the honor.

Lady Rams' Run At Nationals Comes To An End

MHicks — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 01:13:00 GMT

DECATUR, Ala-- The 2nd-seeded Azusa Pacific University Lady Cougars ousted the 7th-seeded University of Mobile Lady Rams by a 4-0 score in the quarterfinals of the 2011 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championships Wednesday afternoon. Mobile (19-4-1) advanced to the National Championship for the second-straight season and the quarterfinals is the furthest they have advanced since a 3rd-place finish in 1998.

Lady Rams Advance To Round Of 8 At National Championships

MHicks — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 01:01:00 GMT

DECATUR, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated Graceland (Iowa) 4-1 at the 2011 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship to advance to the Quarterfinals Wednesday at 1:30 pm against No. 2 seed Azusa Pacific. The Lady Rams (19-3-1) out shot Graceland 17-10, including a 12-2 edge in the second half when Mobile tallied three goals to put the game away.

Lady Rams To Begin Quest For Championship Tuesday, Nov. 29

MHicks — Tue, 22 Nov 2011 20:19:00 GMT

DECATUR, Ala-- The 7th-seeded University of Mobile women's soccer team will be one of sixteen teams competing at the final site of the 2011 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Nov. 28 - Dec. 3 in Decatur, Ala. The Lady Rams defeated UT-Brownsville in Saturday's Opening Round to improve to 18-3-1 on the year. Mobile will face Graceland (10-6-4), who toppled Concordia on penalty kicks after a 0-0 tie, Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 1:30 pm.

Women's Soccer Advances To Round Of 16 At National Championship

MHicks — Sun, 20 Nov 2011 02:33:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated University of Texas at Brownsville 2-1 in a NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Opening Round contest Saturday evening. With the win, Mobile (18-3-1) will advance to the final site of the 2011 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship in Decatur, Ala., Nov. 28 - Dec. 3. Mobile will face Graceland (Iowa) Tuesday, Nov. 29 at 1:30 pm. The Lady Scorpions end the year at 17-3-1.

Lady Rams To Host NAIA Opening Round Game Nov. 19

MHicks — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 02:11:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The NAIA released the qualifiers and pairings for the 2011 Women's Soccer National Championship, and the 5th-ranked University of Mobile Lady Rams will be making their 6th overall appearance and 2nd-straight. The Lady Rams will host Texas at Brownsville in a National Championship Opening Round game Nov. 19 at a time to be determined. That winner will join the winners of the other 15 opening round contests at the final site of the National Championship in Decatur, Ala. Nov. 28 - Dec. 3.

No. 3 Lady Rams Fall To No. 2 Lee In SSAC Finals

MHicks — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 03:08:00 GMT

GULFPORT, Miss-- The 3rd-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 0-2 to 2nd-ranked Lee University in the finals of the 2011 SSAC Tournament Saturday at the Gulfport Sportsplex. Mobile (17-3-1, 11-1) will receive a bid to the 2011 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship, and will await word on a site and opponent for the National Championship Opening Round to take place Nov. 19.

UMobile Women's Soccer Earns SSAC Honors

MHicks — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 18:48:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The Southern States Athletic Conference released the 2011 Women's Soccer All-Conference Team and year-end awards, and the 3rd-ranked University of Mobile Lady Rams were well-represented. The All-Conference team is made up of 14 players, with Lorna Brownlie, Christy Lachappelle and Olivia Maddox earning the nod for Mobile. Rebekah Counce and Jesslyn Fagundes earned spots on the All-Conference 2nd-Team, while Rebekah Spalding and Brianna Heiss were named All-Freshman.

No. 3 Lady Rams Advance To SSAC Finals

MHicks — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 05:01:00 GMT

GULFPORT, Miss-- The 3rd-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team got a hat trick from Kassie Ruff Thursday evening to defeat Brenau University 3-0 in the semifinals of the SSAC Tournament. Mobile (17-2-1) will face 2nd-ranked Lee University in the championship match Saturday at 2 pm at the Gulfport Sportsplex. The Lady Rams' defense allowed Brenau only three shots all game, and Lorna Brownlie made a pair of saves in the shutout victory.

No. 3 Lady Rams Advance In Postseason Play

MHicks — Sun, 06 Nov 2011 03:16:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 3rd-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team upended Shorter University 1-0 in the opening round of the 2011 SSAC Tournament Saturday. Mobile (16-2-1, 11-1) will advance to the semifinals of the tournament Nov. 10 in Gulfport, Miss., against a team to be determined. The Lady Rams' defense allowed Shorter to put only two shots on target, and Lorna Brownlie made saves on both of those to pick up the shutout victory.

3rd-Ranked Lady Rams Host SSAC Tourney Game Saturday

MHicks — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 16:11:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team will host Shorter University Saturday, Nov. 5 at 5 pm in a SSAC Tournament Opening Round Contest. The Lady Rams also climbed to No. 3 in the latest edition of the 2011 NAIA Women's Soccer Coaches' Top 25 Poll with 532 points and a 15-2-1 record. Lindsey Wilson tops the polls with 590 points, while fellow SSAC team Lee is 2nd with 573 points. Lee is the top seed in the East, while Mobile is the top seed in the West.

No. 5 Lady Rams Cruise Past Badgers, 2-0

MHicks — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 02:53:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team shut out conference foe and crosstown rival Spring Hill College 2-0 Saturday evening to cap the regular season. Mobile (15-2-1, 11-1) locks down the second seed in the SSAC standings and will host a team Saturday, Nov. 5 at a time to be determined to open the SSAC Tournament. The Lady Rams' defense held Spring Hill to only three shots and Lorna Brownlie made two saves in goal for the shutout victory.

5th-Ranked Lady Rams Win 3-1 In SSAC Play

MHicks — Wed, 26 Oct 2011 02:43:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team used a pair of goals from Christy Lachappelle to upend Southern States Athletic Conference rival Auburn University-Montgomery by a 3-1 score Tuesday. Mobile (14-2-1, 10-1) will host rival Spring Hill College Saturday at 5 pm.

#5 Lady Rams Beat William Carey 1-0

MHicks — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 00:28:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The 5th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated Southern States Athletic Conference rival William Carey University 1-0 Tuesday in road action. The lone score came off the foot of Christy Lachappelle in the 67th minute.

Women's Soccer Holds Off Faulkner 2-1

MHicks — Sun, 16 Oct 2011 03:58:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The 8th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team held on to down Faulkner University 2-1 in Southern States Athletic Conference action Saturday. Mobile (12-2-1, 8-1) will visit William Carey University Tuesday, Oct. 18 at 5 pm. Faulkner out shot Mobile 19-14, but Lorna Brownlie made seven saves in goal for the Lady Rams to pick up the victory.

Lady Rams Take Down Conference Foe Belhaven 4-1

MHicks — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 02:59:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 8th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team bounced visiting Belhaven University 4-1 in a Southern States Athletic Conference contest Tuesday evening. Mobile (11-2-1, 7-1) visits Faulkner Saturday Oct. 15 at 5 pm. The Lady Rams out shot the Blazers 25-6 and held a 10-0 advantage in corner kicks, but it was not until the second half when Mobile pulled away from a 1-1 tie.

UMobile Women Pick Up 11-0 Home Win

MHicks — Sun, 09 Oct 2011 03:06:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 9th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blasted visiting conference foe Brewton-Parker 11-0 Saturday. The Lady Rams (10-2-1, 6-1) jumped out to a 9-0 lead in the opening half, including a pair of goals in the first 5:17. Kassie Ruff, Brianna Simmons and Christy Lachappelle each tallied a pair of goals for Mobile, while Melissa Maddox finished with one goal and two assists and Alyssa Fuller added one goal and one assist off the bench.

UMobile Women's Soccer Blanks Emmanuel 4-0

MHicks — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 01:42:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 9th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blanked SSAC foe Emmanuel College 4-0 Friday afternoon at the University of Mobile. Mobile (9-2-1, 5-1) will host Brewton-Parker Saturday at 5 pm. The Lady Rams tallied a pair of goals in each period of play, and out shot the visiting Lady Lions 22-5, with Mobile taking 11 shots in each half.

UMobile Women Score Early; Blast Brenau 5-1

MHicks — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 23:34:00 GMT

GAINESVILLE, Ga-- The 8th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blasted SSAC opponent Brenau 5-1 Monday in road action. Mobile (8-2-1, 4-1) next hosts Emmanuel College Friday, Oct. 7 at 4 pm. The Lady Rams were actually out shot 9-8 in the opening half, but Mobile put four of those eight shots in the goal.

8th-Ranked Lady Rams Grab 1-0 Road Win

MHicks — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 22:44:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Ga-- The 8th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team pulled out a 1-0 victory at SSAC opponent Truett-McConnell Saturday afternoon. The Lady Rams (7-2-1, 3-1) will visit Brenau Monday, Oct. 3 at 3 pm (CST). Mobile out shot the Lady Bears 12-2 and put seven of those shots on frame, while Truett-McConnell managed only two shots.

Lady Rams Pick Up 2-0 SSAC Win

MHicks — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:18:00 GMT

CENTRAL, S.C.-- The 8th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blanked Southern States Athletic Conference foe Southern Wesleyan 2-0 in road action Friday evening. Mobile (6-2-1, 2-1) will next play Truett McConnell Saturday at 2 pm. The Lady Rams dominated the game with a 37-5 shot advantage and a 22-3 advantage in shots on target. The Mobile offense found net once in each half.

No. 11 Women's Soccer Falls To No. 3 Lee

MHicks — Sun, 25 Sep 2011 03:12:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 3rd-ranked Lee University Lady Flames topped the 11th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team 3-1 in Southern States Athletic Conference action at Mobile Saturday evening. The loss snaps Mobile's (5-2-1) five-game winning streak. The Lady Rams will next play at Southern Wesleyan Friday, Sept. 30 at 3 pm. For the game, Lee out shot Mobile 27-4, but the Lady Rams were able to withstand a 9-1 deficit in shots in the opening 45 minutes as they battled the three-time defending NAIA Champions to a scoreless tie.

No. 11 Lady Rams Roll Past Hawks 6-1 At Home

MHicks — Sat, 24 Sep 2011 02:00:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 11th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team opened Southern States Athletic Conference play by routing visiting Shorter University 6-1 Friday evening. The Lady Rams (5-1, 1-0) will host 3rd-ranked Lee University Saturday, Sept. 24 at 5 pm. Mobile out shot the Hawks 21-12, including a 13-6 edge in shots on target. Lorna Brownlie made five saves in goal for the Lady Rams.

Lady Rams Take Down No. 5 Martin Methodist In Extra Time

MHicks — Sun, 18 Sep 2011 01:23:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 15th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team toppled 5th-ranked Martin Methodist 1-0 on Christy Lachappelle's overtime goal. Mobile (4-1-1) will host Shorter University Friday, Sept. 13 at 4 pm to open Southern States Athletic Conference play. The Lady Rams won despite getting out shot 16-4, as Lorna Brownlie made five saves to pick up the shutout victory.

No. 15 Lady Rams Down No. 17 Wildcats 3-1

MHicks — Sat, 17 Sep 2011 02:59:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 15th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team opened its 2011 home slate with a 3-1 victory over 17th-ranked Indiana Wesleyan University Friday evening. Mobile (3-1-1) has won three-straight contests and will host No. 5 Martin Methodist Saturday at 5 pm. The Lady Rams dominated possession and tempo, out-shooting the visitors 25-9 and finishing with a 6-0 edge in corner kicks taken.

Three Rams Earn SSAC POW Honors

MHicks — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 14:34:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile was well-represented by the OnePath Systems SSAC Players of the Week selections for the week of Sept. 4-10. Eoin Dolan was named Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, Xavier Audergon was named Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week and Christy Lachappelle was tabbed as Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week.

4-0 Lead Turns Into Double-OT Win For Lady Rams

MHicks — Sun, 11 Sep 2011 03:03:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- A 4-0 second-half Mobile lead turned in to a 5-4 double-overtime victory over Westminster College for the University of Mobile women's soccer team Saturday at the Orange Beach Sportsplex. Playing the role of hero for Mobile was 2010 3rd-Team NAIA All-American Christy Lachappelle. The junior took a pass from Molley Ward, juked a defender and kicked the ball into the far corner with only 1:35 left in the final overtime period.

Lady Rams Roll To 4-0 Win

MHicks — Sat, 10 Sep 2011 03:01:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 22nd-ranked UMobile women's soccer team picked up its first win of the season by blanking 19th-ranked Carroll College 4-0 on day one of the UMobile Soccer Classic at the Orange Beach Sportsplex Friday evening. Mobile (1-1-1) will play Westminster College Saturday at 7 pm to cap the tournament.

Lady Rams Fall 2-3 To Northwood

MHicks — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 18:44:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The 13th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 2-3 to Northwood University in rainy conditions Saturday morning. Mobile (0-1-1) will next play Carroll College Friday, Sept. 9 at 7 pm in the UMobile Orange Beach Classic. Despite Mobile getting on the scoreboard first, via an own goal, Northwood controlled the tempo with a 16-3 edge in shots, with eight in each half.

No. 13 Lady Rams Earn Double-OT Draw To Start Season

MHicks — Fri, 26 Aug 2011 01:59:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The 13th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team opened the 2011 season by tying University of Texas-Brownsville 0-0 in double-overtime. Mobile (0-0-1) will face Northwood University Sept. 3 at 2 pm in Hattiesburg, Miss. Lorna Brownlie logged all 110 minutes in goal for Mobile, grabbing three saves in the shutout effort. Amanda Fulton and Jessica Hamer split the minutes in goal for the Scorpions, combining for six saves.

UMobile Women's Soccer Opens Play Thursday

MHicks — Wed, 24 Aug 2011 21:55:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team will kick off the 2011 season Thursday, Aug. 25 against University of Texas-Brownsville at 6 pm in Hattiesburg, Miss. The Lady Rams are coming off a trip to the Round of 16 at the 2010 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship.

Lady Rams Picked 3rd In Powerful SSAC

MHicks — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 20:18:00 GMT

Norcross, Ga. – The Lee University women’s soccer team receives national attention once again with a No. 1 preseason ranking in the NAIA Women’s Soccer Coaches’ Top 25 Poll. The Lady Flames are also selected by the coaches in the Southern States Athletic Conference to repeat as SSAC champions. Lee has claimed the last six conference titles.

Lady Rams 13th In NAIA Preseason Top 25 Poll

MHicks — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 22:44:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer season will begin the 2011 season ranked 13th in the NAIA Women's Soccer Coaches' Preseason Top 25 Poll released Tuesday. Mobile opens the season Aug. 25 at 6 pm against UT-Brownsville in Hattiesburg, Miss. The Lady Rams finished the 2010 season with a 13-7-1 record and advanced to the Round of 16 at the NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship.

2011 UMobile Women's Soccer Results

MHicks — Tue, 24 May 2011 17:42:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Click here for the 2011 University of Mobile women's soccer schedule and results.

Women's Soccer Releases 2011 Signing Class

MHicks — Thu, 05 May 2011 14:40:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala—The University of Mobile women’s soccer program has announced its 2011 signing class that will look to build on the 2010 squad’s run to the Round of 16 at the 2010 NAIA Women’s Soccer National Championship. The class is made up of 14 players thus far, with players coming from Alabama, Texas, Arizona, Mississippi, Georgia and California.

Rams Recognized For Fall Success

MHicks — Tue, 04 Jan 2011 17:13:00 GMT

CLEVELAND – The University of Mobile is ranked 15th in the final fall NAIA Learfield Sports Directors' Cup Standings. Mobile received 53 points for a ninth place finish in women's soccer and 83 points for a third place finish in men's soccer. Azusa Pacific (Calif.) extended its lead, earning 25 points following a ninth place finish in football, bringing their point total to 301 points.

Trio Of Lady Rams Earn Women's Soccer All-American Honors

MHicks — Mon, 06 Dec 2010 20:12:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- Three University of Mobile women's soccer players were named NAIA All-Americans, as announced by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Monday. Anna Maddox, a senior defender from Auburn, Ala., was tabbed as a 2nd-Team selection, Christy Lachappelle, a sophomore forward from San Antonio, Texas, was named 3rd-Team All-American, and Missy Stovall, a sophomore forward from San Antonio earned Honorable Mention All-American honors.

Women's Soccer Players Earn Academic Honors

MHicks — Fri, 03 Dec 2010 19:33:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Anna Maddox and Ashley Lachappelle were named Daktronics-NAIA Scholar-Athletes, as announced by the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics. There were 446 women's soccer student-athletes honored in all. In order to be nominated by an institution's head coach, a student-athlete must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.5 on a 4.0 scale and must have achieved a junior academic status.

Two-Time Defending Champ Lee Ousts Mobile Women From Nationals

MHicks — Tue, 30 Nov 2010 03:19:00 GMT

DECATUR, Ala. - Defending National Champion and second-seeded Lee (Tenn.) prevailed 2-1 over 15th-seeded Mobile (Ala.) Monday in second round action of the 27th Annual NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship at Jack Allen Complex. The Lady Flames, now 19-2-1, move into Wednesday's quarterfinals and will face the winner of the seventh-seeded Lindsey Wilson (Ky.) and 10th-seeded Robert Morris (Ill.) match at 4:30 p.m. CST. With the loss, Mobile exits its fifth trip to the event and closes out its season, finishing with a 13-7-1 record.

2010 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Preview

MHicks — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 01:51:00 GMT

DECATUR, Ala--- The University of Mobile is one of sixteen teams that will trek to the final site of the 27th Annual NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship at Jack Allen Complex in Decatur, Ala., Nov. 29 - Dec. 4. Second-round action will take place Nov. 29 - 30 with four games each day, followed by the quarterfinals on Dec. 1 and semifinals on Dec. 3. The 2010 Women's Soccer National Championship final will be decided on Dec. 4 at 5 p.m. CST. Mobile opens Monday at 4 pm versus Lee University.

#11 Lady Rams Advance To Final 16 Of Nationals

MHicks — Sun, 21 Nov 2010 02:25:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 11th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated 16th-ranked Embry-Riddle 3-2 in a 2010 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship Opening Round game Saturday at the University of Mobile. The Lady Rams (13-6-1) will advance to the final site of the 2010 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship in Decatur, Ala. and face 2nd-ranked Lee University. Embry-Riddle ends the season with a 14-3-3 record.

2010 SSAC Women's Soccer All-Conference Teams Announced

MHicks — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 20:31:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 11th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team had several players honored by the release of the 2010 SSAC All-Conference Team. Sophomore Christy Lachappelle was named the SSAC West Division Offensive Player of the Year, and was joined on the All-Conference Team by teammates Anna Maddox and Missy Stovall. Olivia Maddox was named to the SSAC West All-Division Team and Rebekah Counce was named to the SSAC All-Freshman Team.

UMobile To Host National Championship Opening Round Game

MHicks — Mon, 15 Nov 2010 02:20:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The 11th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team is headed to the NAIA Women's Soccer National Tournament for the first time since 2000, and will host a 2010 Women's Soccer National Championship Opening Round contest Saturday, Nov. 20. The Lady Rams, who qualified for the tournament by advancing to the SSAC Tournament Finals, will host Sun Conference member Embry-Riddle at a time to be determined. The winner of that contest will host the winner of Lee University and Tennessee Wesleyan at the final site in Decatur, Ala., Nov. 29.

No. 2 Lee Tops Mobile In SSAC Women's Finals

MHicks — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 02:43:00 GMT

GULFPORT, Miss-- The 2nd-ranked Lee University Lady Flames defeated the 14th-ranked University of Mobile 2-1 in the 2010 SSAC Women's Soccer Championship game Saturday. Lee (17-2-1) and Mobile (12-6-1) both will advance to the 2010 NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship. Mobile will play in the NAIA National Championship Opening Round Saturday, Nov. 20 versus an opponent to be determined.

No. 14 Lady Rams Clinc Berth To Nationals

MHicks — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 03:38:00 GMT

GULFPORT, Miss-- The 14th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team knocked off 11th-ranked William Carey University 3-1 in the SSAC Semifinals Thursday evening. Mobile (12-5-1) advances to the SSAC Championship game Saturday at 5 pm versus 2nd-ranked Lee University and automatically secures a bid to the NAIA Women's Soccer National Championships. The Opening Round will take place Nov. 20 at sites to be determined.

14th-Ranked Mobile Women Roll Past SWU In SSAC Tourney

MHicks — Sun, 07 Nov 2010 03:35:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 14th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer bounced visiting Southern Wesleyan University 2-0 in SSAC Tournament action Saturday evening. Mobile (11-5-1, 4-1) advances to the SSAC Semifinals Thursday, Nov. 11 in Gulfport, Miss., with opponent and time to be announced. Kassie Ruff tallied the game-winner for the Lady Rams with an unassisted goal in the 21st minute.

Mobile Men & Women Host Postseason Soccer Saturday

MHicks — Thu, 04 Nov 2010 20:31:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile men's and women's soccer teams have had impressive regular seasons, and will be awarded for that Saturday, when they get to play at home in the opening round of the SSAC Tournament. The University of Mobile is the only school hosting men's and women's soccer games, as the 14th-ranked Lady Rams will host Southern Wesleyan at 5 pm, followed by the 8th-ranked men's team playing host to Lee University at 7:30 pm.

18th-Ranked Lady Rams Beat Rivals 2-0

MHicks — Sat, 30 Oct 2010 23:34:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team shut out rival Spring Hill College 2-0 to close out the regular season Saturday afternoon at Library Field. Mobile (10-5-1, 4-1) clinches the top seed in the SSAC West Division and will host the 4th seed from the SSAC East in the opening round of the SSAC Tournament Saturday, Nov. 6 at a time to be announced.

No. 18 Mobile Women Move To Top Of West Division Standings

MHicks — Tue, 26 Oct 2010 23:50:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The 18th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team held off Auburn University-Montgomery 3-2 in SSAC West Division road action Tuesday afternoon. Mobile is 9-5-1 overall and currently sits atop the SSAC West Division standings with a 3-1 conference mark. William Carey sits in 2nd with a 2-0-1 conference ledge. This is important, as the opening round of the SSAC Conference Championship is held at the site of the highest seed Nov. 6.

Mobile Women Fall To #7 William Carey

MHicks — Wed, 20 Oct 2010 03:33:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Seventh-ranked William Carey University handed the 18th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team its first SSAC West Division loss in women's soccer action Tuesday evening at the University of Mobile, beating the Lady Rams 1-0. Natalia Nino provided the game-winner for the Lady Crusaders in the 66th minute when Gemma Metcalfe passed her into the 18-yard box, and Nino went back post to beat the keeper.

Pair Of UMobile Soccer Players Earn SSAC Honors

MHicks — Mon, 18 Oct 2010 21:57:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile had a pair of athletes named OnePath Systems SSAC Players of the Week Monday by the Southern States Athletic Conference. Missy Stovall was named Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week, while Jason Williams was tabbed Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week. Williams and the Rams capped the week by shutting out SSAC West Division foe Faulkner University 4-0. Williams made 4 saves in the game, including 3 in the opening half, while it was still scoreless.

Lady Rams Move To 2-0 In SSAC Play

MHicks — Sun, 17 Oct 2010 03:04:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 19th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team improved to 2-0 in SSAC West Division action by blanking visiting Faulkner University 3-0 Saturday evening. Mobile (8-4-1, 2-0) will host William Carey University Tuesday, Oct. 19 at 5 pm to close out the 2010 home schedule. The Lady Rams controlled every phase of the game, holding Faulkner to one shot on goal and two shots overall, while taking 20 shots as a team and putting eight of them on target.

No. 17 UMobile Women Open SSAC Play With 3-0 Victory

MHicks — Tue, 12 Oct 2010 22:06:00 GMT

JACKSON, Miss-- The 17th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blanked Belhaven University 3-0 to open SSAC West Division play Tuesday evening. The Rams used a dominant first half to set the tone, out shooting the Lady Blazers 17-0 and finishing with a 9-0 edge in shots on target, while tallying a pair of goals in the opening 45 minutes. Missy Stovall opened the scoring for Mobile with a goal in the 14th minute, and seven minutes later, Anna Maddox fed Rebekah Counce for a goal to take a 2-0 lead.

No. 17 Lady Rams Blast Reinhardt 5-0

MHicks — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 01:09:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 17th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team turned in an impressive effort Saturday afternoon, blanking Reinhardt University 5-0 in non-conference action. The Lady Rams turned up the pressure with 25 shots, including 11 shots on target, and the Mobile defense outmatched Reinhard all day, allowing only 3 shots to the visitors.

Southern States Showcase Set to Air October 20

MHicks — Thu, 07 Oct 2010 19:10:00 GMT

Norcross, Ga. - The Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC), which grew to sixteen member institutions on July 1, will add a new dimension in 2010, as the SSAC unveils its feature-based television show debuting on Wednesday, October 20 on SportSouth at 6 p.m. The “Southern States Showcase” will feature 18 thirty-minute weekly episodes on SportSouth (Fox regional sports network) reaching more than 10 million households. The show will air three times weekly across six southeastern states (Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee) beginning the week of October 18.

No. 17 Mobile Falls At West Florida

MHicks — Wed, 06 Oct 2010 08:05:00 GMT

PENSACOLA, Fla-- The 17th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team traveled to NCAA II power University of West Florida and lost 2-5 Tuesday evening. Mobile (5-4-1) hosts Reinhardt College Saturday, Oct. 9 at 1 pm. West Florida out shot Mobile 17-10 and jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the opening half. Tori Fish scored in the 10th minute, followed by Jodi-Ann Robinson in the 29th minute.

#22 Lady Rams Blast Shorter 3-0

MHicks — Sat, 02 Oct 2010 03:04:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The 22nd-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blanked Shorter University 3-0 Friday evening. Mobile (5-3-1) next plays at West Florida October 5 at 7 pm. The Lady Rams out shot Shorter 19-5 and Lorna Brownlie made three saves in goal to finish with the shutout for Mobile.

No. 23 Mobile Women Control Bethel 1-0

MHicks — Sat, 25 Sep 2010 23:32:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 23rd-ranked University Mobile women's soccer team dominated possession against Bethel University Saturday and walked away with a 1-0 victory in a physical game. Mobile (4-3-1) returns to action at home Friday, October 1 at 5 pm against Shorter University. In a game featuring 22 fouls and six cards, Mobile out shot Bethel 33-0 and finished with a 10-0 edge in shots on target, but Bethel goalkeeper Jessica Coates hauled in nine saves in the losing effort.

Lachappelle's Hat Trick Leads Women To 5-1 Win

MHicks — Sat, 25 Sep 2010 12:11:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The 23rd-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team blasted the Northwood University Lady Knights 5-1 in non-conference NAIA action Friday afternoon at the Orange Beach Sportsplex. Mobile dominated from the first whistle and got a hat trick from sophomore Christy Lachappelle, while out shooting the Lady Knights 19-2 and finishing with a 10-2 edge in shots on target.

No. 17 Lady Rams Fall In Double-Overtime

MHicks — Fri, 10 Sep 2010 23:46:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Playing in their fourth double-overtime game of the season, the 17th-ranked University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 2-1 to visiting Northwood University (Fla.) in non-conference NAIA soccer action Friday afternoon. Mobile (2-3-1) next plays Northwood (TX) Friday, Sept. 24 at 4 pm in Orange Beach. Northwood finished the game with only a 21-15 edge in shots, but they had an 8-1 edge in the two overtime periods, including a 6-0 edge in the final period.

Lady Rams Ranked No. 17 In NAIA Top 25

MHicks — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:47:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics released the first regular season edition of the 2010 NAIA Women's Soccer Coaches' Top 25, and the University of Mobile women climbed from receiving votes to No. 17. The Lady Rams are 2-2-1 on the season and earned 298 points, one shy of 16th-ranked Simon Fraser University and 13 more than 18th-place Oklahoma City University. Mobile has faced a potent schedule early, with the two victories being a double-overtime win over Spring Hill to start the season and a 5-0 win over Brenau.

Lady Rams Fall To #24 ERAU In Double Overtime

MHicks — Sat, 04 Sep 2010 18:06:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 2-1 to 24th-ranked Embry-Riddle in double overtime on the final day of the Capital City Classic Saturday. The Lady Rams out shot Embry-Riddle 17-6 for the game and finished with a 7-4 edge in shots on goal, but ERAU keeper Dina Roper collected six saves to pick up the win. Mobile's Lorna Brownlie collected two saves in goal.

Lady Rams Blast Brenau 5-0

MHicks — Fri, 03 Sep 2010 18:14:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team rolled past Brenau University 5-0 on day one of the Capital City Classic at Auburn University-Montgomery Friday. The Lady Rams out shot Brenau 21-4, including a 17-2 edge in the first half. In that opening frame, Mobile put 14 shots on target and scored three times. Mobile put the pressure on from the start, putting six shots on goal in the first six minutes, before Missy Stovall opened the scoring in the 11th minute off an assist from Anna Maddox.

Mobile Women Fall 2-0 At Top-Ranked Lee

MHicks — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 01:37:00 GMT

CLEVELAND, Tenn-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 0-2 at top-ranked and defending national champion Lee University in NAIA soccer action Saturday evening. The Lady Rams (1-1-1) next play in the Auburn University-Montgomery Tournament Sept. 3 versus Brenau University at 10 am. Mobile held strong in the opening half, holding the Lady Flames scoreless and allowing only 1-of-5 shots on target, but the Mobile offense could not sustain an attack of its own, finishing with one shot in the opening half and four for the game.

UM Women Battle #6 MMC To Double-Overtime Tie

MHicks — Fri, 27 Aug 2010 02:39:00 GMT

PULASKI, Tenn-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team battled 6th-ranked Martin Methodist College to a 1-1 double-overtime tie in road action Thursday evening. Mobile moves to 1-0-1 on the year and will visit top-ranked Lee University Aug. 28 at 7 pm. Defense ruled the game, as the teams combined for only 11 shots, with Martin Methodist holding a 7-4 advantage in that area.

Simmons Lifts Lady Rams In Double-Overtime

MHicks — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 01:22:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Brianna Simmons' goal in the 102nd minute gave the University of Mobile women's soccer team a 1-0 win over rival Spring Hill College in double-overtime to open the 2010 season at Spring Hill's Liberty Field. The Lady Rams (1-0) will travel to face Martin Methodist University in Pulaski, Tenn., August 26 at 4 pm. The game featured few scoring opportunities, with Mobile putting only 5 of 19 shots on target, and Spring Hill putting 4 of 8 shots on frame.

2009 Women's Soccer Stats

MHicks — Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:36:00 GMT

Click here for the 2009 University of Mobile women's soccer statistics.

Women's Soccer Opener Moved To Spring Hill

MHicks — Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:58:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Due to heavy rains over the past week, the University of Mobile women's soccer team will open up the 2010 season at Spring Hill College Monday, Aug. 23 at 5 pm. The game was originally scheduled to be at UMobile at 7 pm, but the playing field was made unplayable by the recent wet weather. The Lady Rams and Badgers moved to the Southern States Athletic Conference this season, but this contest will be a non-conference matchup.

Women's Soccer Receives Votes In Preseason Poll

MHicks — Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:13:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team received 28 votes in the 2010 NAIA Women's Soccer Coaches' Preseason Top 25 Poll, as voted upon by NAIA coaches. The Lady Rams are 10th among teams receiving votes, while Lee University tops the poll after going 21-2-1 in 2009. Point Loma, Concordia University, Lindsey Wilson College and Azusa Pacific round out the top five.

Women's Soccer Adds Two More

MHicks — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:05:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer program announced the addition of Dominique Jones and Brittany Boston for the 2010 season. Jones's primary position is goalkeeper, but she has played in the field, and the team will decide where to play her when she gets to Mobile. Boston is a midfielder whose "strength is her natural athletic ability," according to Mobile Head Coach Brian Person.

2010 UMobile Women's Soccer Results

MHicks — Mon, 31 May 2010 14:13:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- Click here for the 2010 University of Mobile women's soccer schedule and results.

Mobile Finishes 2nd In Thomas Howell Cup Standings

MHicks — Tue, 18 May 2010 21:15:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference announced the 2010 Thomas Howell Cup winner Tuesday and Belhaven University edged out the University of Mobile to win the coveted trophy for the first time in school history. The Thomas Howell Cup is awarded to the school with the highest number of points based on the order of finish in the various sports they participate in.

Lady Rams Sign Six For 2010

MHicks — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:29:00 GMT

The University of Mobile women's soccer program announced the signing of six players for the 2010 season. Rebekah Counce, Stefanie Weaver, Samantha Long, Madison Rumore, Jenny Dewitz and Melissa Maddox will join the Lady Rams for their inaugural season with the Southern States Athletic Conference.

Maddox And Stovall Named All-American

MHicks — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:20:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics released the 2009 NAIA Women's Soccer All-America Teams Saturday, and the University of Mobile Lady Rams had two players honored.

Missy Stovall and Anna Maddox were named Honorable Mention All-Americans. There are three teams in addition to an honorable mention list. Maddox, a junior goalkeeper from Auburn, Ala., is a two-time NAIA All-American.

Lady Rams Fall Short At Unaffiliated Tournament

MHicks — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 19:26:00 GMT

DALLAS, Texas-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team saw its season come to an end at the NAIA Unaffiliated Tournament Friday, falling 2-0 to NAIA No. 3 William Carey University.

Mobile (10-10-1) defeated College of St. Mary and Carroll College in the first two rounds to advance to Friday's championship contest, but could not match the Lady Saders.

2009 Women Soccer Schedule/Results

MHicks — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:00:00 GMT

Check out the 2009 University of Mobile women's soccer schedule and results.

2009 Women's Soccer All-GCAC Squad Released

MHicks — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:31:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss--- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference announced the 2009 Women's Soccer All-Conference Teams today, and the University of Mobile had seven players honored.

Anna Maddox (GK), Missy Stovall (FWD), Christy Lachappelle (FWD), Terri McCreadie (MF) and Ashley Lachappelle (DEF) were all named 1st-Team All-Conference. Fourteen student-athletes were named to the 1st-Team squad, while Mobile and William Carey both had five players honored.

Mobile Falls To Carey In GCAC Finals

MHicks — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 19:34:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 2-0 to NAIA No. 4 in the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Championship game Saturday afternoon.

The Lady Rams (8-9-1) will still move on to the unaffiliated tournament in Dallas, Texas beginning Tuesday, Nov. 10 with opponent and time to be determined. The tournament will have games Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday, with the winner advancing to the NAIA National Championship.

UM Women Advance To GCAC Finals

MHicks — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:38:00 GMT

JACKSON, Miss-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated Belhaven College 1-0 in overtime to advance to the Gulf Coast Athletic Conference Tournament Finals Saturday at No. 1 seed William Carey University at 1 pm.

No. 4 William Carey Tops Mobile

MHicks — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:44:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- No. 4 William Carey University topped the University of Mobile 2-1 in NAIA women's soccer action Saturday evening at "The Jungle."

Both teams had their share of shots, with William Carey taking 18 and Mobile taking 17, but the Lady Crusaders came out on top.

Lady Rams Blank Spring Hill College

MHicks — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:57:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated rival Spring Hill College 1-0 in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference action Tuesday evening. Brianna Simmons scored the game-winner and lone goal of the game in the 22nd minute, when she ripped a 30-yard shot past Spring Hill's diving goal keeper.

Four UM Athletes Earn Player Of The Week Honors

MHicks — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:51:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG,Miss-- The Gulf Coast Athletic Conference released the GCAC Players of the Week for the week ending Oct. 18, and the University of Mobile had four athletes honored. Satsuma native Jacob Morgan was named the Men's Golf Player of the Week for his showing at the NAIA Preview Invitational.

Mobile Falls At Belhaven In OT

MHicks — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 18:59:00 GMT

JACKSON, Miss-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team fell to Belhaven College, 2-1 in overtime, in Gulf Coast Athletic Conference play Tuesday evening. Mobile (6-7-1, 1-1) will return to action Tuesday, Oct. 27 at home against Spring Hill College at 7 pm. The Lady Rams will then close out the regular season at home on Oct. 31 against William Carey at 7 pm.

UM Women Roll Past Covenant 3-1

MHicks — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 19:00:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team took down visiting Covenant College 3-1 Saturday evening in non-conference action. The Lady Rams out-shot Covenant 22-3 and got a pair of goals from Missy Stovall. Mobile controlled the tempo throughout the game, holding a 12-2 edge in shots on goal.

UM Ladies Fall On Road

MHicks — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 19:02:00 GMT

DALLAS, Texas--- The University of Mobile women's soccer team fell short at Northwood University Monday, dropping a 3-2 decision in non-conference action. Missy Stovall put the Lady Rams on the board first with a goal in the 15th minute, but Northwood added a pair just 4:30 apart to answer. Amber England scored in the 25th minute and Helena Melin tallied a goal in the 29th minute for a 2-1 lead.

UM Wins GCAC Opener

MHicks — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 19:04:00 GMT

SHREVEPORT, La-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team used Missy Stovall's hat trick to open Gulf Coast Athletic Conference play with a 3-1 win at LSU-Shreveport Sunday. Mobile (5-5-1, 1-0) will battle Northwood University in Dallas, TX in a non-conference game Monday, Oct. 12 at 3 pm. The two teams battled to a scoreless tie through the first 30 minutes of action, but then the scoreboard began to light up.

Simmons' Hat Trick Beats Reinhardt

MHicks — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:06:00 GMT

WALESKA, Ga-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team used Brianna Simmons' hat trick to pick up a 5-1 victory at Reinhardt College Monday and halt a four-game skid. Mobile (4-5-1) returns to action at Gulf Coast Athletic Conference opponent LSU-Shreveport Saturday, Oct. 10 at 1 pm. The Lady Rams out-shot Reinhardt 26-6 and finished with a 12-2 edge in shots on goal.

No. 2 APU Beats Mobile In Final 30 Seconds

MHicks — Sat, 26 Sep 2009 19:08:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team battled NAIA No. 2 Azusa Pacific to a 1-1 tie for 89:30, but fell 2-1 on a goal with 30 seconds remaining on the clock on the final day of the University of Mobile Soccer Classic at the Orange Beach Sportsplex Saturday. Azusa out-shot Mobile 32-5 in the game, but the Lady Rams put up a great fight. Mobile (3-5-1) will next play Monday, Oct. 5 at Reinhardt College at 1 pm (CST).

Mobile Falls To OKC 2-1

MHicks — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 19:10:00 GMT

ORANGE BEACH, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team fell 2-1 to Oklahoma City at the Orange Beach Sportsplex Friday evening in the University of Mobile Soccer Classic. The Lady Stars of Oklahoma City racked up 10 shots on goal out of 16 shots, while Mobile put 6 of 11 shots on target.

Lady Senators Top Lady Rams

MHicks — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 19:11:00 GMT

MONTGOMERY—Alexandra Tomasdottir’s goal with 64 seconds left, gave Auburn University at Montgomery a thrilling 2-1 win over the University of Mobile in women’s soccer action. It was a match that saw the Lady Senators dominate the first half and the first five minutes of the second half, outshooting the visitors 13-3, but was unable to get a shot past Mobile goalkeeper Anna Maddox.

Mobile Blanks NCAA II Foe

MHicks — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:14:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team handed NCAA II Nova Southeastern its first loss of the season, winning a 2-0 contest at Mobile Friday evening. The Lady Sharks were 2-0 on the season after wins over Embry-Riddle and Barry, but the Lady Rams got great defense and a pair of first-half goals for the win.

UM Women Climb In Rankings

MHicks — Tue, 08 Sep 2009 19:15:00 GMT

KANSAS CITY, Mo-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team is receiving votes in the first NAIA Regular Season Women's Soccer Coaches' Top 25 Poll, released Tuesday. The Lady Rams, unranked in the preseason, received 18 votes in the poll after starting the year 2-1-1. Mobile blanked Warner Southern and Warner Pacific, and fell 2-1 to 7th-ranked Martin Methodist in overtime.

No. 5 Redhawks Top Mobile In OT

MHicks — Sun, 06 Sep 2009 19:17:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team lead for 84 minutes against NAIA No. 5 Martin Methodist College Monday afternoon, but fell 2-1 in overtime to the Redhawks. Freshman Christy Lachappelle gave Mobile the lead just 11:30 into play when she beat the defense on a deep pass from sister Ashley Lachappelle and punched the ball past the goal keeper into the back of the net for the 1-0 lead. Lachappelle is now tied with Missy Stovall for the team lead with 4 goals.

Lady Rams Win 2-0

MHicks — Thu, 03 Sep 2009 19:19:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team defeated visiting Warner Pacific College 2-0 Friday to improve to 2-0-1 on the season. The Lady Rams out-shot the visitors 16-5. Mobile's defense was stout all game long, led by All-American goal keeper Anna Maddox, who picked up 3 saves for the shutout victory.

UM Picks Up First Win Of 2009

MHicks — Sat, 29 Aug 2009 19:20:00 GMT

HATTIESBURG, Miss-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team improved to 1-0-1 on the season by thumping Warner Southern 4-0 Saturday evening in a neutral site game at William Carey University's field. Mobile controlled tempo throughout with a 32-8 edge in shots and a 15-3 edge in shots on goal.

Lady Rams Open 2009 With Tie

MHicks — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 20:45:00 GMT

MOBILE, Ala-- The University of Mobile women's soccer team battled visiting Brenau University to a 2-2 double-overtime tie Friday evening to open up the 2009 season. The Lady Rams controlled tempo much of the game, out-shooting Brenau 21-9, but held only a 7-6 edge in shots on target. Mobile also kept forcing the issue to get 16 corner kicks, but could not convert either of those into a tally on the scoreboard.