Category: Women’s Soccer

BLUFFTON-Ohio.  The Marygrove College women’s soccer team won their first game of the year against Bluffton University 4-0.  The Mustangs were led Saturday afternoon by Whitney Cole (FR/Westland, MI) who scored a career high (4) goals.   The Mustangs (1-3, 0-0 WHAC) led the Beavers early in the contest after Whitney Cole scored in the sixth minute.  Cole scored once again in the 22nd minute to extend the Mustangs lead to 2-0 going into halftime. Cole would…

PONTIAC, MI–The Mustangs traveled north on I-75 to take on USCAA rival Rochester College on Saturday afternoon. A USCAA playoff spot was on the line as the #4 Mustangs against the #6 ranked Warriors of Rochester. Ultimate Soccer Arena in Pontiac would host the soccer showdown between two of the top six teams in the USCAA. The game at Ultimate Soccer marked the first time the Mustangs played indoors all…

DETROIT, MI–The Mustangs hosted the Cardinals of Concordia University on Wednesday afternoon. The matchup would be one week after the Mustangs upended the Cardinals on their home field, 1-0.   Who would have thought? Who could have imagined a first year team to be fighting for a playoff spot in their inaugural season? Well, now is the time because the Mustangs are right in the middle of the playoff picture…

BERRIEN SPRINGS, MI–The Mustangs entered the contest at an even 3-3-1 heading into Friday’s afternoon matchup with Andrews University. A win would put the Mustangs above the (.500) mark for the first time in program history. The Cardinals from Andrews University welcomed the Mustangs to the west side of the state with a 0-2-2 record on the season. The host Cardinals, still seeking their first win of the season, hoped…

DETROIT, MI–They did it again! The injured and shorthanded (11 players active) Mustangs notched another road NAIA victory in the short history of the program. The victory lifts the Mustangs inaugural season record to 3-3-1. All three wins have come on the road against NAIA opponents. Coach Williams and the Mustangs continue to surprise the soccer world as they triumphed over another formidable opponent. The Mustangs, who should be ranked…

DETROIT, Mich. — With the fall sports season approaching, women’s soccer head coach Tony Williams added another student-athlete to the mix for 2013 with the signing of Aisha Johnson. GET CONNECTED WITH THE MUSTANGS: Facebook | Twitter | Score Updates & News Alerts Johnson, a 5’5″ forward/midfielder, will be transferring to Marygrove College after earning an associate’s degree at Oakland Community College in 2012. The well-rounded student will fit in…

DETROIT, Mich. — Warren Fitzgerald 2010 graduate, Stephanie Pilarski, will return to competitive soccer after signing a 2013-14 Letter of Intent to resume her playing career for the Marygrove College Mustangs. The signing is the fourth of the 2013 class for head coach Tony Williams and the women’s soccer program. GET CONNECTED WITH THE MUSTANGS: Facebook | Twitter | Score Updates & News Alerts Pilarski, a 5’4″ defender, has never…

Top 10 of 2012-13: #3 – Women’s Soccer Notches Historic NCAA D2 Win It’s TOP 3 time in our #MGTop10 countdown of the top moments or storylines of 2012-13. At No. 3, women’s soccer makes history with their upset win over NCAA Division II Ursuline College. The win for the Mustangs was the first NCAA DII victory for any team in Marygrove College Athletics history. The victory was even more…

DETROIT, Mich. — The 2009 United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) Women’s Soccer National Champions received a boost to their backline and goalkeeping corps when local standout Taryn Goslow signed a 2013-14 Letter of Intent to join the Mustangs of Marygrove College. The Hazel Park Viking is the first to join the women’s soccer program since a pair of Vikings – Nicole Mabee and four-year Mustang Deanna Lints – helped…

DETROIT, MI–The Mustangs were unsure if they would have enough starters on Saturday due to injuries and personal reasons for their game against Pikeville College. Eleven players would start and compete in 110 minutes of double-overtime action. The Bears traveled to Detroit exactly two weeks after their 1-0 defeat to the Mustangs in Pikeville, Ky. The loss still loomed in the Bears’ minds as the game quickly turned ugly with…