Strawser 4-Some is Set with Jadon Matthew

Jan 24, 2006

Coach Randy Strawser and his wife Dianne rounded out the 4-some today with the birth of Jadon Matthew Strawser. Born a few days earlier than expected, Jadon comes into the world weighing5 lbs. 11 oz and is 18 1/2 in. He joins big brothersCJ and Mitchell and …

Grace Kelly Named All-American

Dec 2, 2005

Grace Kelly, a junior from Grand Rapids, MI was named to the All-American Honorable Mention Team today. Grace who played both defense and midfield as well a little forward this year had a solid season for the Golden Eagles leading the team to a 2nd place finish in the WHAC and a runner-up finish in region VIII. Click Here for a Full List of the Teams

Golden Eagles Rewarded On and Off the Field

Nov 28, 2005

The awards continue to pile onfor the Women's Soccer Team as Regional Teams and Academic Honors were announced. Five members of the team made the All-Region VIII Teams as Grace Kelly led the way on the 1st team. Anna Meyer, Mary Koscielniak, Leah Koster and …

Golden Eagles Fall 2-0 In Regional Final

Nov 5, 2005

The Golden Eagles lost 2-0 to Indiana Wesleyan in the NAIA Region VIII Championship this afternoon. Indiana Wesleyan went up 1-0 about midway through the first half. Cornerstone then settled in a bit and defended well the rest of the half. The Golden Eagles …

Golden Eagles Advance To Regional Final

Nov 4, 2005

The Golden Eagles were just three minutes from the end of the season when Anna Meyer scored a goal to draw to take the NAIA Women's Regional game into overtime. St. Francis scored a goal in the 13th minute of the game to take a 1-0 lead. St. Francis had the better of the play in the first half but Cornerstone did keep them from getting many good looks at the goal. The Golden Eagles played very hard in the second half and created a couple of good chances but couldn't find the back of the net. Cornerstone pushed …

Golden Eagles Lose 4-1 To Madonna in WHAC Final

Oct 29, 2005

The Golden Eagles had no answer for Madonna in a 4-1 loss in the WHAC Championship game today. Madonna took and early lead in the first half whenKelly Japowicz picked up a rebound in front of the goal and struck it one time into the back of the net. The Golden …

CU Places Seven Student-Athletes on All-Conference Teams

Oct 28, 2005

Seven Golden Eagles were honored by the WHAC coaches by being named to the Women's Soccer All-WHAC teams. After finishing the season in sole possesion of second place, the team was definitly recognized by the conference. On the first team, CU placed Juniors …

Golden Eagles Advance Past The Saints in PK's

Oct 26, 2005

The Cornerstone women's soccer team overcame close rivals, Aquinas College, in apenaltyshoot out on Wednesday afternoon. It was atightgame all the way and neither team ever looked like challenging the opposing goalkeeper. That was until the penalty shoot out which began after a20 minute overtime. With the score stuck at 0 to 0 it was up to the Golden Eagles' extraordinary goalie, Mindy Erny, to put the pressure on the Saints. She did when she saved the first penalty shot. Mary Koscielniak stepped upand fired …

Golden Eagles Lose 2-0 To Aquinas

Oct 22, 2005

Cornerstone dropped their second game of the season in a 2-0 loss at Aquinas today. Aquinas scored their first goal on a penalty kick in the 9th minute. They took a 1-0 deficit into halftime. The team played much better in the second half but couldn't put …

0-0 Stalemate Between Eagles and Cardinals

Oct 19, 2005

With only one loss in their wake, the Cornerstone Golden Eagles started out their game against the Concordia Cardinalswith the ball in Madonna's half. Although they shot several times on goal, none touched the net. As the second half drew to a close, the …

Women's Soccer Drops First Game of the Season to #10 Madonna

Oct 15, 2005

The 10 game winning streak came to an end for the Golden Eagles at the hands of #10 Madonna. Cornerstone held first place in the WHAC going into today's game and were undefeated at 7-0 in the WHAC. Madonna's Kelly Japowiczscored in the 9th minute of the 1st …

Golden Eagles Retain First Spot in WHAC With 2-0 Win Over Indiana Tech

Oct 12, 2005

The Cornerstone woman's soccer team moved to a conference record of 7-0 on a dreary Wednesday afternoon when they defeated Indiana Tech by 2 goals to 0. Bethany Schellpfeffer was the star of the day scoring both of the Eagles' goals. The first came in the 37th minute of the first half off a deflection from the Tech goalkeeper, Melissa Koehler. Bethany's second goalwas scored off agreat assist by Grace Kelly in the 80th minute. Kelly played a through ball to Schellpfeffer and she calmly ran at the GK and slipped …

The Golden Eagles Win Again

Oct 8, 2005

The Golden Eagles continued their magnificent run of form on Saturday when they defeated Siena Heights 2-1 in front of a very supportive home crowd. The Cornerstone women had to fight back from a 1-0 deficit to take their 6th consecutive WHAC victory. Colleen …

The Golden Eagles Down Aquinas 4-0

Oct 5, 2005

Heading into the game with a 9-0-1 record behind their backs, the Golden Eagles and the Aquinas Saints battledfor the ball in the first half. With both teams having a small succession of shots on goal and all shots either missing the net or being saved, it appeared as if nobody would score.Grace Kelly would change all of that with 17 seconds remaining in the half. Kelly won a ball just over the midfield and dribbled forward and unleashed a shot from 30 yards out that dipped in just below the crossbar to give …

Erny Named WHAC Player of the Week

Oct 3, 2005

Mindy Erny, a junior Goalkeeper fromSpring Lake, MI, was named WHAC Player of the Week for the past week. Erny made some big saves to help the Golden Eagles upset #7 Ranked Madonna this past week and recorded her sixth consecutive shutout with the 1-0 victory. Erny is the third Golden Eagle to be named WHAC Player of the Week this year.

CU Beats #7 Madonna 1-0

Sep 28, 2005

The tension was already high as the Madonna Crusaders and the Cornerstone Golden Eagles entered the field to play in a much-anticipated game. With the men's soccer team already having lost to the Crusaders and both women's teams possessing similar records--Madonna …

Golden Eagles Defeat Siena Heights 2-0 to Remain Undefeated

Sep 21, 2005

The Golden Eagles Women's Soccer team traveled to Siena Heights for a matchup with the Saints and came away with an impressive 2-0 victory. It didn't take long for the visitors to take control of the game when Anna Meyer found the back of the net in the 9th minute after a great display of passing between Mary Koscielniak and Grace Kelly. Koscielniak played a short corner to Kelly who took on a defender and laid it back to Koscielniak who hit a one time cross to Meyer. Meyer headed the ball from about 12 yards …

Kelly Earns Player of the Week After Solid Week on the Field

Sep 20, 2005

Cornerstone junior defender Grace Kelly is the WHAC women’s soccer Player-of-the-Week for September 19, 2005. The Grand Rapids, Michigan native scored a goal and added an assists in CU’s 4-0 win over Huntington while playing shut-down defense …

CU Beats the Huntington Foresters 4-0

Sep 17, 2005

The game between the CornerstoneEagles and the Huntington University Foresters from Huntington, Ind., started out with the Eagles keeping the ball up-field the entire first half. This solid hold led to a goal by CU's Grace Kelly with an assist by Chelsie McGraw seven minutes into the game. 12minutes later, Leah Koster scored a second goal for Cornerstone just seconds after entering the field. At the end of the first half, CU had a 2-0 lead over Huntington. Sophomore Mary Koscielniakscored the third goal forCornerstone …

Golden Eagles Dominate Indiana Tech in WHAC Opener

Sep 15, 2005

The road trip to Fort Wayne, IN did not seem to bother the women's soccer team at all as they used a strong attack in the first half to put away the Warriors fromIndiana Tech early on their way to an impressive 5-0 victory. The win improves the team to 5-0-1 on the year and 1-0 in conference play. Mary Koscielniak got the visitorsstarted with a goal in the 13th minute. MichelleMiedema followed suit in the 22nd minute to put the Golden Eagles in front 2-0. CU then put the game awaywith three quick goals by …

Cornerstone Defeats Taylor

Sep 10, 2005

The Golden Eagles collected theirfourth win of the season on Saturday as they defeated Taylor University by one goal to zero. After two missed chances early in the game the Eagles went ahead in the 21st minute through a strong finish by Anna Mellema after …

Koscielniak Named WHAC Player of the Week

Sep 6, 2005

Sophomore Mary Koscielniak is the WHAC Women's Soccer Player of the Week for September 6, 2005. The Grand Haven, MI native recorded 3 goals in two games to help her team to a 1-0-1 record. In a 3-1 victory over Grace College, Mary scored twice and followed it up with a goal versus Trinity Christian on the weekend. For the week, Mary finished with three goals and 6 points for the Golden Eagles who are now 2-0-1 overall.

Weary Golden Eagles Defeat Goshen 2-0

Sep 5, 2005

Cornerstone looked to be still feeling the effects of the hard fought 2-2 OT tie with Trinity Christian on Saturday as they defeated Goshen 2-0today. The Golden Eagles struggled to put a lot of passes together and couldn't find a way to put the ball in the …

Eagles Tie Trinity Christian (IL) 2-2

Sep 3, 2005

In a closely contested home game, the Cornerstone women's soccer team held on to tie with Trinity Christian (3-1)on Saturday afternoon. The Eagles made the most of their chances and took the lead twice against a strong Trinity team that dominated in territory …

Cornerstone Defeats Grace (IN) 3-1

Aug 31, 2005

The Golden Eagles hit the road for their first away game of the season and came home with a 3-1 victory over Grace College in Winona Lake, IN. Michelle Miedemascored her first goal of the seasonfor Cornerstone in the 13th minute of the game. Miedema ran down a deflected pass from Chelsie McGraw over in the right hand corner of the penalty box. She cut the ball inside to beat her defender and unleashed a left footed shot into the left side of the goal from about 12 yards out. Mary Koscielniak continued her …

Koscielniak Breaks School Record in 8-1 Defeat of Rochester

Aug 27, 2005

Mary Koscielniak broke the single game scoring record with five goals to lead the Golden Eagles to a 8-1 victory over Rochester. Three other Golden Eagles had scored 4 goals in games prior to today's match. Jessica Berryman scored 4 goalstwo timeswhile Jen …

Game Against Davenport Switched To Scrimmage

Aug 23, 2005

Davenport did not have enough players to field a team at this point in the season and they don't know if they will be fielding a team at all this year so the home opener was switched to a scrimmage. They collected their players and added some local H.S. players …