Jan. 18, 2008

GREENVILLE, N.C. -- Jami Dickerson, Patty Pierce, Nicole Moore and Madison Keller were honored by the National Soccer Coaches Asoociation of America and were named to the College Women Scholar All-South Honorable Mention Team. The Lady Pirates now have 14 players that have earned NSCAA Scholar Athlete honors.

"These four players are competitors on and off the soccer field," said head Coch Rob Donnenwirth. "They are dedicated to every endeavor in their life."

Class GPA Major Hometown
Jami Dickerson Senior 3.41 Elementary Education Roanoke Rapids, NC
Patty Pierce Senior 3.36 Nursing Columbia, SC
Nicole Moore Junior 4.0 Exercise Physiology Spindale, NC
Madison Keller Junior 3.8 Biology Clarksburg, MD

In order to be nominated, the student-athlete must be a junior or a senior and have at least a 3.3 cumulative GPA. In addition, the student-athlete must play in at least 50% of the games and be a significant contributor.