The Lancaster Bible College women's soccer team opens its 21
st season of play on Thursday, as the Chargers host Waynesburg at 4 p.m. at the Donald H. Funk Field at Willis & Martha Herr Stadium. Head Coach
Jake Warren begins his second season at the helm of the Chargers, as the program will look to advance to the conference playoffs for the 11
th straight season.
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Head Coach: Jake Warren (2
nd Season, 9-10 overall, .474 winning percentage))
Assistant Coaches: Katie Riddle,
Kaitlyn Scheuing,
Michelle Bosque
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2021 Regular Season: 9-10 overall, 5-4 United East Conference
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2021 Postseason: The Chargers earned the fourth and final spot in the United East Conference Playoffs, and then lost to top-seeded Penn St. Harrisburg, 3-0 in the conference semifinals in Middletown, Pa.
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Returners
Seniors: Erin Mikula (GK),
Megan Rogers (F),
Brittney Taylor (M),
Adeline Moore (M),
Mikayla Beers (M),
Kym Kouterick (D),
Kara Huber (F),
Bryanna Hoover (M),
Kara Spiezio (D),
Kendal Ream (M),
Ketty Akselsen (M)
Juniors: Elaina Dinse (D),
Taylor Byron (D),
Naomi Ewing (M),
Natalie Boltz (F),
Rachel Dickinson (F),
Elizabeth Lieb (D)
Sophomores: Katrina Vibbard (D),
Abby Donaldson (F),
Jade Weir (M),
Ali Cranga (F),
Katelyn Lemaszewski (F)
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Newcomers
Freshmen: Marcy Foltz (GK),
Janae Bergey (D),
Kayleigh Rhine (M),
Olivia Stoner (M),
Amelia Huey (D),
Nicole Fasnacht (D)
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Graduated
Hannah Lieb (GK),
Bryanna Stutzman (D),
Sam Koons (D),
Julia Hultstrand (D),
Marissa Allebach (M)
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The Schedule
Lancaster Bible opens its
2022 schedule with a home game against Waynesburg, and will play three other non-conference games before opening United East Conference play on Saturday, Sept. 17 against Penn College…The Chargers will host St. Mary's (Md.) on Homecoming & Family Weekend on Saturday, Sept. 24, as the college honors its first-ever Lancaster Bible College Athletics Hall of Honor class…Lancaster Bible's toughest stretch of the schedule comes from Oct. 1 to Oct. 15, when the Chargers play four of five games on the road, including stops at Penn St. Harrisburg and Penn St. Abington…Lancaster Bible caps its regular season with three of its final four games at home, including the regular season finale against Eastern on Oct. 29.
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Program Notes
-Lancaster Bible has appeared in the United East Conference or North Eastern Athletic Conference postseason every year the Chargers have been a part of the conference (2011)
-The Chargers were 5-3 at home last season, and 4-7 on the road
-Lancaster Bible began the season with four wins in five games last season, including three straight shutouts against Notre Dame (Md.), Immaculata, and Penn College
-Eight different players had a goal for the Chargers, including
Kendal Ream, who led the team with 10 goals and 22 points
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Kara Huber also returns, as she led the team with three assists, and was second in goals (6) and points (15)
-Fellow senior
Bryanna Hoover is also back, as she had four goals and 10 points last year
-Goalkeeper
Erin Mikula returns for her final season, as she started 11 games last season and posted a 1.57 goals against average
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Season Links
2022 Roster
2022 Schedule
2021 Season Statistics
Historical Statistics
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How to Follow
Home Game Live Stream