Women's Soccer

Recent News Updates

October 04, 2008
Women's Soccer: No. 21 Big Red wins NCAC opener at Hiram
The 21st-ranked Denison women's soccer team exploded for three second-half goals en route to a 3-0 victory over Hiram College in their North Coast Athletic Conference opener on Saturday.

September 27, 2008
Women's Soccer: No. 25 Big Red roll past Kalamazoo
The 25th ranked Denison Big Red women's soccer team rolled past Kalamazoo on Saturday by a final score of 7-1 at MacKenzie Field in Kalamazoo, Mich. Senior midfielder Sarah Ash netted her first career hat trick and junior midfielder Anna Rusch contributed two goals.

September 24, 2008
Women's Soccer: No. 25 Denison earns 2-1 victory over Ohio Northern
Junior Anna Rusch and sophomore Maggie Hoskin each tallied a goal to lift the 25th-ranked Denison women's soccer team to a 2-1 win over Ohio Northern University on Barclay-Thomsen Field in Granville on Wednesday night. The victory snapped the Big Red's three-game winless streak.

September 20, 2008
Women' Soccer: Carnegie Mellon and Denison play to scoreless tie
In a battle of two regionally ranked team, Denison and Carnegie Mellon went the distance on Saturday afternoon in Granville, to the tune of a 0-0 tie over 110 minutes.

September 17, 2008
Women's Soccer: #21 Denison drops 3-1 decision at Otterbein
After a scoreless first half of play, Otterbein scored a pair of quick goals en route to a 3-1 victory over the 21st-ranked Denison women's soccer team on Wednesday in Westerville.

September 16, 2008
Women's Soccer: Wednesday's match moved to Otterbein
The women's soccer match between Denison University and Otterbein College, which was originally scheduled to be played in Granville on Wednesday (Sept. 17) has been moved to Otterbein's campus due to the power outage caused by Sunday's wind storm. The match will begin at 5 p.m.

September 13, 2008
Women's Soccer: Transylvania outlasts the Big Red
Transylvania University took a lead in the sixth minute on Saturday and manged to hold off a second-half push by the Big Red, resulting in a 2-1 upset by the Pioneers.

September 10, 2008
Women's Soccer: Rusch's hat trick helps #12 Big Red blank Mount Union
Junior Anna Rusch recorded her first career hat trick to help lead the 12th ranked Denison Big Red over Mount Union 6-0 at Barclay-Thomsen Field on Wednesday night in Granville. Rusch notched seven points in the Denison victory.

September 07, 2008
Women's Soccer: Big Red tops William Smith in clash of ranked teams
The Denison Big Red will return home from Rochester, N.Y. with a 3-0 record following a 2-0, shutout victory over 17th ranked William Smith on Sunday morning at Nazareth College.

September 06, 2008
Women's Soccer: Nazareth held scoreless by #19 Big Red
The 19th ranked Denison Big Red handed the Nazareth College Golden Flyers a 3-0 loss on their home field in the opening match of the Nazareth Invitational on Saturday in Rochester, N.Y.

August 30, 2008
Women's Soccer: Second half goals lift Big Red to win
The Denison women's soccer team scored two quick second-half goals to pick up a 2-1 victory over Centre in their season opener on Saturday afternoon at Barclay-Thomsen Field.

August 29, 2008
2008 Women's Soccer Preview
For the ninth time in Coach Gail Murphy's 11-year tenure in Granville, the 2007 women's soccer team appeared in the NCAA National Tournament. With just four starters gone from a year ago, the 2008 squad looks to improve upon the success of the program's history on both the conference and national stages.

Women's Soccer: Ash named Ohio Player of the Year
Women's Soccer: Awards continue to roll in for Denison women's soccer
Women's Soccer: Ash Named First Team All-American
Women's Soccer: Denison Lands Seven on All-NCAC Squad; Ash Named Offensive Player of the Year
Women's Soccer: Big Red Falls to Washington U. in NCAA 2nd Round
Women's Soccer: Big Red down Rose Hulman 1-0 in First Round of NCAA
Women's Soccer: Big Red Receives 11th NCAA Tournament Invite
Women's Soccer: Overtime goal sends Wittenberg past Denison in NCAC Championship