Four Soccer Players Named All-American
An unprecedented four Golden Tigers soccer players were honored with national recognition as Esther Anyanwu (Lagos, Nigeria), Tori Brown (Windermere, Fla), Elizabeth Campbell (Richmond Hiill, Ga.) and Linda Chukwuji (Lagos, Nigeria) were named All-Americans for their 2013 seasons.
Anyanwu, the Southern States Athletic Conference (SSAC) Player of the Year, was selected as both a National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and NSCAA/Continental Tire First Team All-American for her outstanding season. An NAIA Third Team All-American selection in 2012, Anyanwu was the only SSAC player named as either an NAIA or NSCAA First Team All-American. The senior forward led the Golden Tigers in scoring and points and was the national leader in total goals scored.
Brown, a 2013 NAIA Honorable Mention All-American performer, is a repeat selection after receiving the same honor in 2012. The keeper saved 59 shots and had a 1.030 goals against average in her junior campaign. Brown was also named as a SSAC First Team All-Conference selection.
Campbell, a stalwart for the Golden Tigers' defense, is a first time NAIA Honorable Mention All-American. The SSAC First Team All-Conference Selection helped lead Brenau to a top 30 ranking in shutouts and a program best 15 wins.
Chukwuji was named both NAIA and NSCAA Second Team All-American after being selected as an NAIA Honorable Mention All-American in 2012. The versatile midfielder helped contribute offensively and defensively and was also chosen as a SSAC First Team All-Conference member.
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