Megan Calabrese Named VaSID Second Team All-State

NEWPORT NEWS, Va--- Senior Megan Calabrese was named Second Team All-State by the Virginia Sports Information Directors' (VaSID) College Division.

Calabrese was named Second Team All-ODAC for the second time in her career after earning the honors as a sophomore as well.  The Bridgeville, Pa native started all 17 games and scored two goals on the season for the Yellow Jackets.  Calabrese was the anchor of the R-MC defense and scored both goals off penalty kicks.  She continually won balls in the midfield and served as the leader of the defensive unit.

2011 VaSID College Division Women's Soccer All-State Teams

First Team

F – Angela Bosco (Washington & Lee)

F – Dessi Dupuy (Lynchburg)

F – Jessica Edelman (Va. Wesleyan)

F – Pernilla Milton (Averett)

MF – Holley Beasley (Washington & Lee)

MF – Carmen Graves (Roanoke)

MF – Brittany Klippstein (Lynchburg)

D – Sarah Hensley (Shenandoah)

D – Beverly Hoath (Lynchburg)

D – Maya Kantor (Roanoke)

GK – Emily Leary (Washington & Lee)

Second Team

F – LaQuinta Garrett (Ferrum)

F – Annika Rindestedt (Averett)

F – Katherine Rush (Washington & Lee)

MF – Tina Rader (Mary Washington)

MF – Nadja Sandau (Averett)

MF – Danielle Stephens (Va. Wesleyan)

MF – Krista Witmer (Va. Wesleyan)

D – Megan Calabrese (Randolph-Macon)

D – Kat Lawson (Washington & Lee)

D – Hannah Oakes (Shenandoah)

GK – Jackie Bader (Lynchburg)


Coach of the Year: Dr. Todd Olsen (Lynchburg)

Player of the Year: Brittany Klippstein (Lynchburg)

Rookie of the Year: Dessi Dupuy (Lynchburg)