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On Sept. 13, 2006, YHC was ranked No. 1 in the NJCAA women’s soccer rankings—
marking a major first in the College’s history. The team completed the season with a near-perfect 21-1-1 record and won the NJCAA Division I Tournament, bringing YHC its first national championship in any sport.
The Mountain Lions held their opponents scoreless throughout the entire tournament.
Head Coach Kathy Brown was named Coach of the Year, Samantha Spradley was
named Most Valuable Goalkeeper and Danila Monterro was named Most Valuable
Offensive Player.
Megan Bruso and Aline Pugliesi were selected for the 2006 All-Tournament
Team and National Soccer Coaches Athletic Association First Team. Kennya Cordner,
who now plays professionally for Seattle Reign, was named a First Team All-American
in the NJCAA.
The team was known for their impressive technical prowess and speed. As Brown
noted, “It was the perfect combination of players in every position that came together
to form a powerhouse team.”
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