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December 4, 2012

FSU’s Graham named to NSCAA’s Third Team

FROM STAFF REPORTS

KANSAS CITY, Kan. — Frostburg State University junior Adria Graham became the first women’s soccer player in the 19-year history of the program to be selected to the 2012 National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA)/Continental Tire NCAA Division III All-American Third Team it was announced Tuesday afternoon.

The All-American award is the fourth postseason accolade for Graham as she was named the 2012 Capital Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Year for the second-straight year, a First Team All-CAC honoree and she was named to the Capital One Academic All-American First Team.

Graham led the CAC and finished 11th in the nation with 54 points behind a CAC-best 23 goals and eight assists. She registered three hat tricks, scored four goals and had four assists in six conference games and had five-game winning goals.

Heading into her final year in 2013, she is tied for third in program history in career goals (51) and is tied for fourth in career points (114).

Graham, one of just three Academic All-Americans for the women’s soccer program, carries a perfect 4.0 grade point average in athletic training, is a four-time Dean’s List student and is a two-time CAC All-Academic honoree.

Graham helped the Bobcats to a 14-4-2 overall record, the CAC Championship and an NCAA Tournament appearance.

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