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Three Lady Cougars Receive NCCAA All-American Honorswritten by Dave Parsons, Sports Information Director
MOUNT VERNON, Ohio - Three members of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women’s soccer team were recently recognized when the National Christian College Athletic Association All-American Teams were announced.
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| Krysti Wilson | Leanna Goss | Kristy Brandolini |
Highlighting the list was junior goalkeeper Krysti Wilson, who
was named to the NCCAA All-American First Team for the second
straight year. The former Big Walnut High School standout and
Sunbury native posted a 1.20 goals against average this season
with four shutouts.
Leanna Goss, a senior defender from Westerville, joined Wilson
on the NCCAA All-American First Team. The former Westerville
South High School product was one of only two Lady Cougars to
start all 19 matches this season, and she helped anchor the
defense that allowed just 26 goals.
Kristy Brandolini, a sophomore forward from Twinsburg, was named
an NCCAA Honorable Mention All-American. The former Twinsburg
High School star led MVNU with 20 goals and seven assists as she
had a hand in 27 of the team’s 47 goals on the year.
The Lady Cougars finished the season with a 12-6-1 overall
record and a 6-1-1 American Mideast Conference South Division
mark.