"Six Lady Cougars Named to NCCAA All-Region Team"

written by Dave Parsons, Sports Information Director

Lisa Hinman
Bethany Seiffert
Cheryl Balogh
Lisa Hinman
Bethany Seiffert
Cheryl Balogh


Catherine Hess
Sheri Shuler
Krista Reynolds
Catherine Hess
Sheri Shuler
Krista Reynolds


   Six members of the Mount Vernon Nazarene College women's soccer team were recently honored when the National Christian College Athletic Association East Region Team was announced.

   Lisa Hinman, a sophomore forward from Syracuse, New York, led the way as she earned All-Region honors for the second straight year. The former All-State player from Faith Heritage School has recorded 11 goals and a team-high 10 assists this season. She also leads the team with 32 total points.

   Bethany Seiffert, a junior midfielder from Lewis Center, Ohio, was named to the All-Region Team after compiling nine goals, six assists, and 24 total points. The former Olentangy High School standout transferred to MVNC this season from Indiana Wesleyan University.

   Cheryl Balogh, a sophomore midfielder from Lima, Ohio, joined Hinman on the All-Region Team for the second straight year. The former Elida High School star recorded five goals, seven assists, and 17 total points this year.

   Catherine Hess, a freshman forward from Hillsboro, Ohio, led the Lady Cougars with 12 goals as she was named to the All-Region Team. The former All-State player at Hillsboro High School also recorded six assists and 30 total points.

   Sheri Shuler, a senior defender from Gahanna, Ohio, was named to the All-Region Team after anchoring the MVNC defense that has posted six shutouts. The former Gahanna-Lincoln High School product has also registered one assist.

   Krista Reynolds, a senior midfielder from Gahanna, Ohio, was named to the All-Region Team after compiling four goals and four assists. The Gahanna-Lincoln High School graduate has also posted 12 total points.

   MVNC is currently 13-8 overall. The Lady Cougars, who won the NCCAA East Region title, are the seventh seed at the NCCAA National Tournament and will face second-seeded Olivet Nazarene (Ill.) University (18-4) at 2:30 p.m. on Friday in Kissimmee, Florida.


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