2019 Falcon Awards Banquet
Daytona Beach, FL (dscfalcons.com): The Daytona State Athletic Department celebrated their teams and student-athletes achievements last week, Tuesday May 1st at the Lemerand Center. The women's soccer team celebrated their 3rd season as a program, honoring their achievements and contributions to the team. The women's program sits at 35-10-0 over the course of 3 Fall seasons and moved 16 student-athletes on to 4-year programs to play at all levels DI, DII, DIII, NAIA. During their 2018 campaign, the Falcons went 11-5 finishing 2nd in regular season play and placing 6 on the All-Region 8 Team.
Earning Region 8 First Team nods are Freshmen Forward Michelle O'Driscoll (Cork, Ireland), Forward Tayla Duffy (Rushden, England), and Midfielder Tilda Andreasson (Gothenburg, Sweden). O'Driscoll finished out the season setting a program record with 35 points in a season, scoring 16 goals and assisting 3. Duffy was second in total points with 26, scoring 10 goals, assisting 6, and a team high of 4 game winning goals. Andreasson finished the season 3rd in total points, scoring 4 and assisting 7. Notching Region 8 Second Team awards are freshman Centerback Gabrielle Gayle or "Bubbla" to her teammates (St. Catherine, Jamaica), Freshman Centerback Lauren Woodcock (Sydney, Australia), and Sophomore Forward Sara Machado (Destin, Florida). Bubbla started in all 16 games for the Falcons, assisting 1 goal against Monroe College. Woodcock played in 14 of the Falcons' 16 matches, scoring 1 game winning goal against Polk State College on a set-piece. Machado ranked 4th in total points this season, scoring 2 goals and assisting 5.
2019 WOMEN'S SOCCER ACCOLADES
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| Gabrielle Gayle Defensive Player of the Year |
Tilda Andreasson Midfield Player of the Year |
Michelle O'Driscoll Offensive Player of the Year |
Tori Martino Coach's Award |
Brooke Boccuzzo |
Sydney Timmes Scholar-Athlete of the Year |