Greensboro College - Men's Soccer Gets Four USA South Honors

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National Title Games

Greensboro College men's soccer reached the NCAA Division III championship game in both 1989 and 1998.

2005 Softball

The 2005 Greensboro College Pride softball team posted 24 wins and finished second in the USA South Athletic Conference—both GC bests.

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

Cooke Made NCAAs

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.

Pride Sweeps Scalf

In 2008 Greensboro College became the first USA South institution to sweep the prestigious Don Scalf award. GC's Carrie Pacifico (women's tennis) and Daniel Poindexter (baseball) earned the conference's highest honor.

Eccles Set USAS Record

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.

Sutton Successful

Greensboro College's David Sutton posted a program-best 12-0 record at #1 tennis singles in 2007. The next year, he became GC's first ever alternate to the NCAA tournament.

Women's Hoops Set Record

The 2008-09 Pride women's basketball team had the best statistical mark of any GC hoops team. GC finished 27-3 and reached the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Pride Women Excelled

In the first year of presenting separate All-Sports trophies, the Greensboro College women won the 2004-05 USA South President’s Cup.

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.

Lax Champions

Greensboro College women’s lacrosse captured four consecutive USA South Athletic Conference titles from 2001 to 2004.

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Men's Soccer Gets Four USA South Honors

Ross Solomon

Pride Sports Info.

11/4/2009 1:02:17 PM

Greensboro College earned four All USA South honors announced by the conference today. Andrew Clark (Ottawa, Ont/Ashbury College), Denis Geoffrey (Elon, NC/Western Alamance), Ross Solomon (Swampscott, MA/Lawrence Academy) and Jorge Campos Diaz (Chapel Hill, NC/East Chapel Hill) were the GC student-athletes recognized.

Earning second team recognition was midfielder Clark. A senior captain, he tallied two times and also dished two assists for GC.

Geoffrey was selected to the USAS third team. The junior forward led The Pride in goals (4) and points (10).
Solomon, a junior, earned honorable mention distinction. The defender played in 15 games for the GC back line.

The Pride's selection to the USA South All Sportsmanship unit was Campos Diaz, a sophomore defender.

GC ended its season with a loss at Averett on Tuesday in the conference quarterfinals.

To view the entire all conference team, click HERE.

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