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Three Lady Cougars Earn MCC Soccer Honors
written by Dave Parsons, Sports Information Director

MOUNT VERNON, Ohio (11-29-2011) - Three members of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University women's soccer team were recently honored when the Mid-Central College Conference awards were announced.
     
Challyn Dobson Stacy Culbertson Megan Griffith

Challyn Dobson, a senior defender from Mount Vernon, Ohio, highlighted the list for the Lady Cougars as she was named the MCC's Defensive Player of the Year and landed a spot on the MCC Team. The former Mount Vernon High School star started all 20 matches for MVNU and anchored the back line that posted six shutouts and allowed just 28 goals. She also recorded one assist.

Stacy Culbertson, a junior defender from Delaware, Ohio, joined Dobson on the MCC Team. The former Olentangy High School standout was another key member of the Lady Cougars' back line as she played in all 20 matches with 19 starts. She also contributed on the MVNU attack as she scored one goal and assisted on two others.

Megan Griffith, a freshman midfielder from Powell, Ohio, was also named to the MCC Team. The former Olentangy Liberty High School product saw action in all 20 matches with 17 starts and recorded four goals and two assists.

MVNU is currently 10-8-2 overall and finished MCC play in fourth place with a 5-3-1 conference mark before advancing all the way to the championship match of the MCC Tournament. The Lady Cougars are the No. 4 seed at the National Christian College Athletic Association National Tournament that gets under way on Wednesday when MVNU will take on No. 5 seed Oklahoma Wesleyan University at 7:30 p.m.

 

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