December 6, 2010
Anderson, Roberts named honorable mention All-Americans
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Junior defender Morgan Anderson and senior forward Erika Roberts both earned honorable mention All-American honors in announcement made today by the NAIA Women's Soccer NAIA All-America committee.
Anderson was named the MCAC co-Defensive Player of the Year along with fellow Bruin Meredith Shuman. A three-time first team all-MCAC selection, Anderson was also named the 2010 Unaffiliated Group Player of the Year. Anderson anchored the Bruin defense which recorded 11 shutouts in 2010. Anderson also recorded two game-winning goals and three assists on the season.
Roberts, who was named the MCAC Offensive Player of the Year, led the Bruins with 10 goals, including six game-winners, and five assists for 25 points. Roberts was named to the 2010 all-MCAC and Unaffiliated Group all-conference teams.
The Bruins (15-4-2, 5-0 MCAC) captured the MCAC regular season and tournament titles and advanced to the NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship for the first time in school history after capturing the six-team Unaffiliated Group Tournament title. Bellevue fell in the NAIA Opening Round after tying 12th-ranked Oklahoma City University 0-0, before falling 4-3 in penalty kicks in the shootout.
Anderson was named the MCAC co-Defensive Player of the Year along with fellow Bruin Meredith Shuman. A three-time first team all-MCAC selection, Anderson was also named the 2010 Unaffiliated Group Player of the Year. Anderson anchored the Bruin defense which recorded 11 shutouts in 2010. Anderson also recorded two game-winning goals and three assists on the season.
Roberts, who was named the MCAC Offensive Player of the Year, led the Bruins with 10 goals, including six game-winners, and five assists for 25 points. Roberts was named to the 2010 all-MCAC and Unaffiliated Group all-conference teams.
The Bruins (15-4-2, 5-0 MCAC) captured the MCAC regular season and tournament titles and advanced to the NAIA Women's Soccer National Championship for the first time in school history after capturing the six-team Unaffiliated Group Tournament title. Bellevue fell in the NAIA Opening Round after tying 12th-ranked Oklahoma City University 0-0, before falling 4-3 in penalty kicks in the shootout.