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Sam Baer Named Third Team All-Region For Women's Soccer

12/10/2009

Widener senior Sam Baer (Lancaster, PA) picked up another award as she was tabbed third team All-Mid Atlantic Region by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA).

The award comes on the heels of her earning a fourth straight nod on the All-Commonwealth Conference team and third consecutive first-team honor. Baer last season was named second team all-region.

Baer ends a spectacular career in which she was picked second team all-league as a defender in 2006, first team all-conference as a forward in 2007 and first team as a midfielder the last two years. She graduates first in school history with 40 assists, second with 29 goals and second with 98 points.

It was another solid campaign for Baer, who closed ninth in the league with 20 points, tied for ninth with seven goals and tied for sixth with six assists.

Widener (13-4-3, 3-3-1 CC) had another strong campaign in which it opened 10-1-1 to match the best start in school history.

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Athletes of the Week

James Woodley

Football

Senior James Woodley was named Widener's Men's Outstanding Athlete of the Year.

It was another standout campaign for Woodley, who was tabbed first team All-Middle Atlantic Conference a third straight year and second team All-East Region by D3Football.com. A four-year starter who constantly drew double teams, Woodley ended tied for fourth in the conference with 14.5 tackles for a loss, tied for eighth with 5.5 sacks and tied for 23rd with 5.7 tackles per game.

Woodley, who was invited to the East Preps Football Combine, had 19 tackles to tie for the third most in school history, 14 solo tackles, 1.5 sacks and five tackles for a loss October 31 against Lebanon Valley.

Sam Baer

Women's Soccer

Senior Sam Baer was named Widener's Women's Outstanding Athlete of the Year.

Baer capped a remarkable career by being named All-Commonwealth Conference a fourth straight year, picked to the first team a third consecutive season and third team All-Middle Atlantic Region. She was named second team all-region in 2008.

Baer ends a spectacular career in which she was tabbed second team all-league as a defender in 2006, first team all-conference as a forward in 2007 and first team as a midfielder the last two years. She graduates first in school history with 40 assists, second with 29 goals and second with 98 points.