Couture, Arnardottir receive
All-American awards
MILLIGAN COLLEGE, TN (December
7, 2006) --- Senior forward
Dagmar Arnardottir (Kopvagur,
Iceland) and sophomore
goalkeeper
Rosanna Couture
(Oakville, Ontario, Canada) both
were named to the NAIA
All-American honorable mention
list for their outstanding
efforts in 2006.
Arnardottir scored 19 goals and
tallied 12 assists during her
senior season, both career
highs. Her 12 assist led the
Appalachian Athletic Conference
(AAC) while her 19 goals ranked
second. For her career,
Arnardottir recorded 53 goals.
Against Bryan (Tenn.) College,
Arnardottir tied her career high
with five goals in a match.
Couture recorded shutouts in
half of Milligan’s 18 matches
during the 2006 season, which
led the AAC. The sophomore
sensation has recorded 18
shutouts so far during her
career at Milligan.
Arnardottir and Couture also
earned spots on the All-AAC and
NAIA All-Region XII teams.
The Lady Buffs finished fourth
in the AAC and saw their season
come an end after a loss in the
AAC semifinals. Milligan ended
the season with a 10-8 record.
Lovbrand named AAC Freshman of the Year
MILLIGAN COLLEGE, TN
(October
31, 2006) ---Hanna Lovbrand
(Orebro, Sweden) was named the 2006 Appalachian Athletic Conference
(AAC) player of the year when the conference awards were announced
yesterday.
Lovbrand made an
incredible contribution to the Lady Buffs this season, scoring 13 goals
and notching 10 assists. She, along with teammate
Dagmar Arnardottir (Kopvagur,
Iceland) were first team All-AAC selections. Arnardottir led the Lady
Buffs with 19 goals and 12 assists.
Milligan’s Rosanna Couture
(Oakville, Ontario, Canada) and Jenna
Zutt (Louisville, Ky.) were named second team All-AAC
selections, while senior Kristin Zutt
(Louisville, Ky.) was a third team selection.
The Lady Buffs were also well represented on the Academic All Conference
team, nabbing five selections. Megan
Elrod (Louisville, Ky.),
Laurie Selman (Jackson, Miss.),
Sarah Sereno (Williamsport,
Penn.), Beth Toner (Rote,
Penn.) and Couture were those receiving the honor.
Milligan was eliminated from the AAC Tournament with a
loss in the semi-final round to top-seeded Covenant College by a score
of 2-0.
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