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Jackie Elliott Continues to Shine for Women's Lacrosse in 18-11 Rout at Arcadia
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Junior Jackie Elliott (Upper Darby, PA) scored eight goals and helped key the decisive second half for Widener in an 18-11 Middle Atlantic Conference victory at Arcadia in Glenside, PA.
 
Elliott scored five goals in the second half for the Pride (7-8, 3-6 MAC), who outscored the Knights 11-4 during that span after it was 7-7 at the break. Sophomore Mellany Broomall (Clarksboro, NJ), who tallied a career-best six goals, netted three in the second half.
 
Elliott now has 61 goals this season, tied for the second-best mark in Widener annals. The record of 64 was set by Courtney Patton in 1991. Elliott’s 115 career goals are tied with Erin Smith (1992-95) for second in school history.
 
Senior Grace Cavanaugh (Voorhees, NJ) scored twice and freshman Linda Salcedo (Media, PA) made seven saves for the Pride.
 
Shannon Bustin and Melanie Mark scored three goals apiece for Arcadia (2-10, 1-8). Evelyn Ciaburri stopped 13 shots.
 
It is a quick turnaround for Widener, which visits Eastern on Wednesday for a 4:00 pm start.
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Athletes of the Week
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.

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.

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