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Central Mountain by ben giesbrecht on Flickr.

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Central Mountain. 

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Central Mountain by Ben Giesbrecht Via Flickr: On top of Central Mountain, moments before getting caught in the storm of the summer. www.benngie.tumblr.com

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JMU soccer’s Sam Lofton drafted by NWSL’s Boston Breakers

JMU soccer’s Sam Lofton drafted by NWSL’s Boston Breakers

With the second pick in the third round of the 2015 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) College Draft, defender Sam Lofton (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain) of the James Madison women’s soccer team was selected by the Boston Breakers. The pick is the 20th overall selection in the draft.

“This is all kind of indescribable,” Lofton said of being drafted. “When I heard my name I was really…

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JMU women's soccer tops Towson in CAA opener, 4-2

JMU women’s soccer tops Towson in CAA opener, 4-2

JMU scored a season-high four goals Friday afternoon in its Colonial Athletic Association women’s soccer opener, a 4-2 victory over Towson at the Tiger Soccer Complex.

The Dukes got off to an impressive start in moving to 6-4 on the season as freshman forward Katherine Bukovsky (Centreville, Va./Westfield) scored her first collegiate goal, in the 29th minute.

Junior forward Rachel Ivey (South…

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Goal in 90th minute lifts JMU women's soccer past Appalachian State, 2-1

Goal in 90th minute lifts JMU women’s soccer past Appalachian State, 2-1

The James Madison women’s soccer team defeated Appalachian State on a goal by redshirt-senior defender Sam Lofton (Lock Haven, Pa./Central Mountain) in the 90th minute, lifting the Dukes to a 2-1 victory Friday night at University Park.

“It was a good result for our team,” head coach Dave Lombardo said. “We played very well but just did not seem to have our finishing touch until late in the game.…

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JMU soccer’s Ashley Herndon earns CAA Player of the Week honor

JMU soccer’s Ashley Herndon earns CAA Player of the Week honor

Sophomore forward Ashley Herndon (Ashburn, Va./Stone Bridge) of the JMU women’s soccer team has been named the Colonial Athletic Association’s Player of the Week for games played Aug. 18-24, the league announced Monday.

Herndon was involved in three of the four goals the Dukes scored during the opening weekend in the Fairfield Inn by Marriott JMU Invitational, played at University Park. The…

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JMU women's soccer defeats UMass, 2-1

JMU women’s soccer defeats UMass, 2-1

Goals from junior forward Rachel Ivey (South Riding, Va./Freedom) and sophomore forward Sydney Braun-McLeod (Ottawa, Ontario/Glebe Collegiate Institute) led JMU to a 2-1 topping the University of Massachusetts women’s soccer at University Park Sunday afternoon in the final game of the Fairfield Inn by Marriot JMU Invitational.

JMU improved to 2-0 on the season while UMass fell to 0-1-1 this year.

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