Women’sSoccer
Record:
7-7-4 •
RPI:
207|322 •
Home Attendance:
384
Softball
Record:
37-13 •
RPI:
47|289 •
Home Attendance:
118
Longwood finished 7-7-4 overall, including a home
record of 5-4-1 where the program is 27-9-1 over the
last four years, and played one team that advanced
to post-season. Radford (0-1) was selected to the
NCAA Tournament. The Lancers attained their sixth
consecutive season with a record of at least .500 or
better. Among the season’s highlights, Longwood had
a home win past Cleveland State (1-0), a road win at
in-state school VMI (1-0) while posting road ties at in-
state schools Richmond (0-0, 2ot), George Mason (2-2,
2ot), and Liberty (1-1, 2ot). The Lancers played before
a home record-crowd of 1,839 during a home win past
Howard (2-0) as well. Overall, six of the seven losses
were by just one goal, including three in double-overtime
among a program-record eight overtime matches.
The Lancers are now 33-12-1 at home since becoming
Division I-eligible for 2007, and now 44-15-2 at home
over the past seven seasons in Farmville.
National Soccer Coaches Association of America
(NSCAA) Team Academic Award:
Longwood
Longwood finished 37-13 overall, including a home
record of 20-3 where the program is 45-15 over the
last three years, and played seven teams that advanced
to post-season. East Carolina (1-10, 3-0), Georgia (0-8,
7-5), Illinois State (2-6), Liberty (6-0, 2-1), Maryland (0-
16), Notre Dame (2-0), and Penn State (5-3, 3-0) were
each selected to the NCAA Tournament. The Lancers
attained their highest win total since beginning Division I
scheduling in 2005, and marked their 14th consecutive
20-win season, 11th 25-win campaign, and eighth
30-win season in the program’s 31-year history. Among
the season’s highlights, Longwood enjoyed a 10-game
winning streak, earned road wins at #8 Georgia and #14
Hawaii (1-0), took the neutral-site win over Notre Dame,
swept two road games at in-state school Virginia (2-1,
10-8) as well as Penn State, swept the home games
past in-state school Liberty as well as South Carolina (3-
1, 8-7), and split road games at in-state schools Virginia
Tech (4-2, 6-7) and Radford (12-9, 1-3). The Lancers are
now 61-19 at home since becoming Division I-eligible for
2008, and now 88-22 at home over the past six seasons
in Farmville. Veteran 18th-year head coach Kathy Riley
is now 521-312-1 overall, including 434-230-1 during
14 years at Longwood, earning her 500th collegiate
coaching victory on March 25 during a 9-1 home win
past Cornell, and her 400th Longwood win on February
20 during a 4-1 home win past Quinnipiac.
2009-10 NCAA APR:
1000
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