Nov. 6, 2002
LAS VEGAS - Junior defender Tania Lee (Thornton, Colo.) was named to the 2002 All-Mountain West Conference Women's Soccer First Team as announced by the conference office Wednesday.
Lee, a second team selection in 2001, is one of the league's top defenders. She has scored four points this season on one goal and two assists.
The fifth-seeded Rebels (10-7-1) face off against fourth-seeded San Diego State (12-6) tonight in game three of the MWC Tournament at 7 p.m. (MST) in Provo, Utah. The winner of the quartefinal match will advance to semifinal action on Thursday, Nov. 7 versus top-seeded and 22nd-ranked BYU (14-5) at 7 p.m. (MST).
2002 ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST CONFERENCE
FIRST TEAMRachael Addison, So., M, New MexicoArinda Alvarez, Sr., F, San Diego StateKatie Battazzo, Fr., M/F, UtahBrooke Bowman, Fr., M, BYUKim Castellanos, Jr., F, San Diego StateAleisha Cramer-Rose, Jr., D/M, BYUShauna Gurr-Bingham, Sr., F, UtahMaren Harper, Sr., D, UtahTania Lee, Jr., D/M, UNLVJeni Viernes, Sr., M/F, BYUKristen Winters, So., GK, New Mexico
SECOND TEAMCookie Day, Jr., M, Air ForceMissy Dennis, Jr., F, UtahMarte Dolva, So., F, New MexicoAnnie Hoecherl, Jr., D, BYUMichelle Longmire, Sr., M, New MexicoCharlene Lui, Fr., M/D, BYUMegan Maxwell, Sr., D, UtahKelly McKay, Sr., D, WyomingBillie Rothwell, Sr., D, Air ForceJen Williams, Jr., D, UtahLori Schneider, Jr., GK, Wyoming
PLAYER OF THE YEARJeni Viernes, BYU
FRESHMAN OF THE YEARBrooke Bowman, BYU
COACH OF THE YEARRich Manning, Utah