2011 News
MADISON, N.J. — The Landmark Conference today announced the names of the 32 student-athletes who make up the 2011 Fall Landmark All-Academic Team, which recognizes two male and two female athletes who have excelled athletically and academically from each of the eight Landmark institutions.
MADISON, N.J. — The Landmark Conference, which is in its fifth year of competition and is comprised of eight like-minded institutions in the mid-Atlantic region, today recognized 248 student-athletes for their academic accomplishments by placing them on the on the 2011 Fall Landmark Conference Academic Honor Roll. Twenty-nine of the honorees are from Goucher.
MADISON, N.J. — Elijah Lais (Grantsville, Md./Northern Garrett), one of the all-time leading scorers in the history of the Goucher men's soccer program, and Brandon Weiner (Derwood, Md./Col. Zadok A. Magruder), who started all 16 games for the Gophers this season and developed into the top defender on the team, are both members of the 2011 All-Landmark Conference Men's Soccer Team.
MADISON, N.J. — After being a major contributor at both ends of the field in games against Catholic and Moravian, Goucher's Brandon Weiner (Derwood, Md./Col. Zadok A. Magruder) today was named Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week in the Landmark Conference for Oct. 17-23.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. — Goals by Brandon Weiner (Derwood, Md./Col. Zadok A. Magruder) and Adam Boyce (Fallston, Md./Fallston) propelled Goucher to its third Landmark Conference victory of the season this afternoon, a 2-0 triumph over Moravian.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher wouldn't even throw in the towel down 2-0 to Catholic with less than 10 minutes left to play tonight. In fact, when Brandon Weiner (Derwood, Md./Col. Zadok A. Magruder) scored at 83:33 to make it a one-goal game, the Gophers' level of intensity seemed to rise even a few levels higher.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher was able to maintain the 1-0 lead it took midway through the first half of today's Landmark Conference game against Susquehanna through halftime, but less than two minutes into the second half, the Crusaders caught the Gophers.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher owned a lead over Ursinus for nearly 50 minutes tonight and at one point in the second half was up 2-0. The Bears, however, rallied for two goals and forced overtime.
MADISON, N.J. — Despite a career-best 17-save performance by senior goalkeeper Steve Baum (Fallston, Md./Fallston), Goucher came up short against Drew, 3-1, this afternoon and dropped into a tie with the Rangers for third place in the Landmark Conference.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher's three-game winning streak came to an end tonight when the Gophers couldn't overcome a three-goal deficit and suffered a 3-1 setback to McDaniel on Beldon Field.
MADISON, N.J. — Elijah Lais (Grantsville, Md./Northern Garrett), who supplied the golden goal at 91:54 on Saturday that allowed Goucher to come away with a 1-0 triumph over Juniata, was recognized today by the Landmark Conference as the Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for Sept. 26-Oct. 2.
HUNTINGDON, Pa. — Goucher and Juniata reached the end of regulation still locked in a scoreless stalemate today, even though the two Landmark Conference teams had combined to take 21 shots over the 90 minutes.
MADISON, N.J. — Goucher's Steve Baum (Fallston, Md./Fallston) was named Defensive Men's Soccer Player of the Week in the Landmark Conference for Sept. 19-25.
TOWSON, Md. — When Thomas Adair (Dunkirk, Md./Northern) scored midway through the first half to put Goucher up 1-0 over Scranton this afternoon, the Gophers had a lead in a Landmark Conference game for the first time since they defeated Moravian, 2-1, by tallying the final two goals of the contest back on Oct. 11, 2008.
LANCASTER, Pa. — Goucher's first two shots turned into goals against Lancaster Bible this afternoon as the Gophers never trailed on the way to a 2-1 triumph over the Chargers.
TOWSON, Md. — Goucher had the honor of hosting the first Landmark Conference game of 2011 this afternoon, but also the daunting task of taking on the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, which was picked in a preseason poll of the conference's head coaches and sports information directors to finish in first place.
