William Jewell College women's soccer
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The William Jewell Cardinals women's soccer team represents William Jewell College
William Jewell College
William Jewell College is a private, four-year liberal arts college of 1,100 undergraduate students located in Liberty, Missouri, U.S. It was founded in 1849 by members of the Missouri Baptist Convention and other civic leaders, including Robert S. James, a Baptist minister and father of the...

 and competes in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
Great Lakes Valley Conference
The Great Lakes Valley Conference is an intercollegiate athletic conference which competes at the NCAA's Division II level. Member institutions are located in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Wisconsin....

 (GLVC) of NCAA Division II. Playing their home games at Greene Stadium on the campus of William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri
Liberty, Missouri
Liberty is a city in Clay County, Missouri and is a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. At the 2007 population estimate, the city population was 29,993...

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History

Prior to the 2011 season the Cardinals competed in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics is an athletic association that organizes college and university-level athletic programs. Membership in the NAIA consists of smaller colleges and universities across the United States. The NAIA allows colleges and universities outside the USA...

 (NAIA) as a member of the Heart of America Athletic Conference
Heart of America Athletic Conference
The Heart of America Athletic Conference is a college athletic conference affiliated with the NAIA. Member institutions are located in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska in the United States....

 (HAAC). In 2007 The university began the four year transition process to NCAA Division II. The Cardinals women's soccer team received bids to the NAIA National Soccer Championship Tournament in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, and 2010. In addition the Cardinals advanced to the NAIA National Final Four in 2003 and NAIA National Elite Eight in 2010. In 2011 the Cardinals will begin competing as a member of Division II in the Great Lakes Valley Conference
Great Lakes Valley Conference
The Great Lakes Valley Conference is an intercollegiate athletic conference which competes at the NCAA's Division II level. Member institutions are located in the states of Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, and Wisconsin....

 (GLVC).

Coaching staff

The Cardinals are coached by Jefferson Roblee. The Cardinals's staff also includes assistant coach Josh Howard and goalkeeper coach Brad Anderson.

All Americans

William Jewell has had eight NAIA All-American soccer players:
  • Sarah Franklin (2010 3rd team, forward)
  • Nicole Revenaugh, (2007 1st team, forward)
  • Shanon Eberle (2007 2nd team, midfielder)
  • Theresa Noll (2007 3rd team, defender)
  • Allison Mallams, (2003 1st team, forward)
  • Sydney Boggess (2003 2nd team, defender)
  • Kristin Neher (2003 2nd team, forward)
  • Kristin Neher (2001 2nd team, forward)

Academic All-American

William Jewell has had two NSCAA Academic All-American soccer players:
  • Danielle Doerfler (2010, 3rd Team midfielder)
  • Nicole Revenaugh (2007, 1st Team forward)

CoSIDA/ESPN THE MAGAZINE Academic All District

Midfielder, Danielle Doerfler became the program's first CoSIDA/ESPN The Magazine
ESPN The Magazine
ESPN The Magazine is a bi-weekly sports magazine published by the ESPN sports network in Bristol, Connecticut in the United States. The first issue was published on March 11, 1998....

Academic All District award winniner in 2009 when she earned a spot on the 3rd Team.

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