NEWS RELEASE - 09/17/03

Team Falls to Illinois Central College

EAST PEORIA - Illinois Central College handed the Lincoln College women's soccer team a 9-0 defeat here Wednesday afternoon.

Coach Aaron Paskavan said,"Our opponent played a great game.  We had good effort but ICC just didn't make many mistakes.  We gave up a total of 38 shots on goal and we only had three shots.  That is just too much of a difference to overcome."

 

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Lincoln College was founded in 1865 as Lincoln University, the only institution of higher education named for Abraham Lincoln during his lifetime. It is a selective, two-year, private, liberal arts college located in Lincoln, Illinois. Lincoln College is designed to prepare a student for university study through a structured, supportive approach to learning. Approximately 89% of Lincoln College graduates transfer immediately to a four-year school where they succeed as well as or better than the native student. Student-teacher ratio at Lincoln College is 13:1 and the average class size is 16 students.