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Christine Wheatley Named MIAA Defensive Player of the Week

ALMA, Mich. - Sophomore back Christine Wheatley (Plymouth/Salem) has been named the defensive MIAA player of the week, the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association announced today.

Playing 78 consecutive minutes, she keyed a Scots defense that shutout Heidelberg, 4-0 and had a career-best performance against Rowan (N.J.) - despite a 2-0 Alma loss - while playing 74 consecutive minutes.

Alma returns to competition Thursday (Sept. 14) when it hosts Calumet College of St. Joseph (Ind.) at 5 p.m. at Scotland Yard.

Posted: Mon, September 11th, 2006 at 1:11PM

 

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Jeff Hosler

Jeff Hosler
Graduation: 2002

Jeff Hosler '02 joined the Alma College Athletics staff as the Scots women's soccer coach in 2006 and has helped the Maroon and Cream rise as one of the most talented young teams in the MIAA.

In his time at Alma, Hosler became one of the best players in the 30 years of Scots soccer. He remains the all-time assists leader and ranks in the top ten in career goals and in the top five in career points. He helped the Scots to their second MIAA title, first-ever NCAA Regional Championship and first-ever NCAA Final Four appearance in 1999 en route to first team All-MIAA and third team All-Mideast Region honors. He would go on to earn first team All-MIAA accolades again in 2001 and was named to the conference's second team in 2000.

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