Mount Olive’s McIntyre Named Women’s Soccer Player of the Week

Mount Olive’s McIntyre Named Women’s Soccer Player of the Week

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Mount Olive’s McIntyre Named Women’s Soccer Player of the Week

High Point, N.C.> Mount Olive College’s Lyndsey McIntyre has been selected as the NCAA Division II Conference Carolinas women’s soccer Player of the Week during week number two in the 2011 season. McIntyre recorded 10 saves in Mount Olive's 1-1 double overtime tie against nationally 23rd-ranked UNC Pembroke, then posted a shutout against previously unbeaten Lincoln Memorial as the Trojans went 1-0-1 for the week. McIntyre posted a 0.45 goals against average for the week and limited UNC Pembroke to a single goal in 110 minutes. McIntyre faced 19 shots in the match, 11 on goal. UNC Pembroke entered the match with 17 goals in its first two matches. The tie was Mount Olive's best-ever result in program history against a nationally ranked team. In the Trojans' 1-0 win over perennial Southeast Region power Lincoln Memorial, McIntyre posted her 13th career shutout and lowered her season GAA to 0.93. UNC Pembroke and Lincoln Memorial entered the week with a combined 5-0 record. Mount Olive currently stands at 1-1-1 (0-0 conference) for the year.

 

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