Greensboro College - Women's Soccer Blanks Averett, 2-0

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Dione Eccles scored a USA South record (both for men and women) 54 points in Greensboro College women's basketball 's conference tournament semifinal win. The Pride defeated the Panthers, 117-113 in double overtime, on Feb., 29, 2008.

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National Title Games

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The Pride men's golf team qualified for its 32nd NCAA Division III championship in 2010.

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Alex Cooke is the only Pride swimmer to reach the NCAA championships. She did not disappoint as she earned All America Honors in the 100 backstroke at the 2009 championships in Minneapolis, Minn.

Student-Athlete Academic Success

From 2003 to 2007, Greensboro College athletes led the USA South Conference with the most student-athletes achieving academic team honors.

Theriault the Runner

In his first year of intercollegiate cross country, Francois Theriault finished second at the 2006 USA South Cross Country championships, the highest placing in the history of the program. He later earned all-region honors, a first for a GC harrier.

Pacifico was a Smash

Carrie Pacifico was named the USA South women's tennis player of the year in 2006, '07 and '08. She did not lose a conference match during those three years.

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Women's Soccer Blanks Averett, 2-0

Mary Reinhardt

Pride Sports Info.

11/3/2009 3:50:55 PM

Browns Summit, NC -- Tessa Hall had one goal and one assist as Greensboro College (10-7-1) defeated Averett, 2-0, in a USA South quarterfinal match at Macpherson Stadium on Tuesday night. Box score

The third-seeded Pride advances to play second seed CNU on Friday. The match begins at 2:30 p.m. in Martinsville, Va.

Jessica Jameson (Columbus, OH/Davidson) opened the match's scoring in the scoring in second minute. Hall and Mary Reinhardt (Winston-Salem, NC/Mount Tabor) earned assists on the play.

The Pride out shot the Cougars, 25-6, and led in corner kicks, 6-1. GC, however, didn't score again until the 65th minute.

Meredith Kelly (Snow Camp, NC/Southern Alamance) passed to Hall near the top of the 18-yard box. The senior turned and fired a shot past AU goalkeeper Samantha Lupo for the tally.

Lupo had eight saves for Averett (7-10-1). Pride goalie Katie Allegro picked up her seventh shutout of the season and stopped seven shots.

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