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Tale of Two Halves as Scots Lose to Olivet, 3-2

Box Score

OLIVET, Mich. - Alma College women's soccer fell to 2-5 overall and 0-1 in MIAA action with a 3-2 loss at Olivet.

The Scots took a 1-0 advantage in the first half when Jen Zernec (Sterling Heights/Henry Ford II) found Kelley Walsh (Linden/Fenton) who beat the Olivet goalkeeper. The rest of the half was scoreless, but Olivet came out and scored three straight Olivet goals before Britni Patrick (North Muskegon) found Tara Fitzsimmons (Marshall) for the second Alma goal of the game, but it was not enough before time ran out for the Maroon and Cream.

Goalkeeper Ivyrose Hess (Grand Rapids/Central) made eight saves in goal in a full 90 minute game.

The Scots return to action Sept. 26 at St. Mary's. Game time is scheduled for 4 p.m.

Posted: Sat, September 23rd, 2006 at 6:22PM

 

Alma is one of seven Michigan colleges and universities to hold membership in the Omicron Delta Kappa Society, the national leadership society that recognizes and encourages superior scholarship, leadership and exemplary character. The College also has 19 other national departmental honor societies.

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Coach Profile

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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