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Christian Brothers Forward Combo Repeats as NSCAA/adidas Women's NCAA Division II All-Americas
Only one underclassman out of seven repeat selections

Women’s NCAA Division II All-America Team
Front Row: Jennifer Buscher, Jessi Adair, Ashley Suarez, Stephanie Kruse, Margaret Saurin.
Back Row: Jenelle Brandt, Stephanie Kirby, Jill Docherty, Roberta Morrow, Missy Gregg,
Patty Cronin, Lindsay Blose.


The senior forward tandem of Missy Gregg and Margaret Saurin teamed up once again to give Christian Brothers University a double repeater on the 2002 NSCAA/adidas Women's NCAA Division II All-America Team. The squad was announced at a news conference in Dallas, Texas, on Thursday, Dec. 12.

Among the seven players making a repeat appearance on the team, only one was an underclassman: Naomi Clarke, a junior from Cambridge, New Zealand, who plays for Lock Haven University.

The NSCAA/adidas All-America teams are determined through voting by NSCAA member coaches from across the nation. The teams, from youth to NCAA Division I, will be honored at the NSCAA/adidas All-America Luncheon, to be held Saturday, Jan. 18, as part of the 2003 NSCAA Convention in Kansas City, Mo.

The complete list of this year's honorees follows.

NSCAA/adidas NCAA Division II Women’s All-America Soccer Team

Position, Name, Year, School, Hometown

First Team
G, Lindsay Blose, Jr., Mesa State College, Albuquerque, N.M.
D, Nicole Meyer*, Sr., Regis, Thornton, Colo.
D, Nicole Cheadle, Sr., Franklin Pierce College, West Chester, Pa.
D, Katherine Slattery, So., Barry, Nashua, N.H.
M, Jenelle Brandt, Sr., Metro State College, Littleton, Colo.
M, Anumari Ylesmaki, Sr., Franklin Pierce College, Vantaa, Finland
M, Stephanie Kirby, Jr., Nebraska-Omaha, Elkhorn, Neb.
F, Kristen Geyer, So., Regis, Fort Collins, Colo.
F, Stephanie Kruse, Sr., Nebraska-Omaha, Columbus, Neb.
F, Meghan Welcome, So., Franklin Pierce College, Haverhill, Mass.
F, Missy Gregg*, Sr., Christian Brothers, Centerville, Ohio

Second Team
G, Amy Price, Fr., Nebraska-Omaha, Omaha, Neb.
D, Jennifer Buscher*, Sr., Truman State, St. Louis, Mo.
D, Roberta Morrow, Sr., San Francisco State, San Francisco, Calif.
D, Shauna Kruger, Jr., North Florida, Warr Acres, Okla.
M, Pam McDonald*, Sr., Barry, Motherwell, Scotland
M, Kristen Conahan, Jr., UC-San Diego, Encinitas, Calif.
M, Jessi Adair, Sr., Presbyterian College, Decatur, Ga.
F, Kristin Jones, Jr., UC-San Diego, Oceanside, Calif.
F, Emelie Karlsson, Fr., Barry, Helsinki, Finland
F, Brooke Rangi, So., Lock Haven, Kawerau, New Zealand
F, Margaret Saurin*, Sr., Christian Brothers, Dublin, Ireland

Third Team
G, Johanna Fischer, Jr., Barry, Verum, Sweden
D, Ashley Suarez, Fr., West Virginia Wesleyan College, Monroe, N.Y.
D, Jill Docherty, Fr., Bloomsburg, Allentown, Pa.
D, Colleen Fellin, Jr., Metro State College, Tempe, Ariz.
D, Carly Broaddus, Sr., UC-Davis, Santa Rosa, Calif.
M, Naomi Clarke*, Jr., Lock Haven, Cambridge, New Zealand
M, Megan Graham, Fr., Wheeling Jesuit, Pleasant Hill, Calif.
M, Patty Cronin*, Sr., Merrimack College, Norfolk, Mass.
F, Joanna Silva, Jr., Wheeling Jesuit, Sao Paulo, Brazil
F, Katie Roberts, Jr., Francis Marion, Frederick, Md.
F, Annette Laursen, Sr., Concord College, Aarhus, Denmark

* indicates previous selection

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