November 16, 1998
COLLEGE PARK, Md. - The Maryland womens soccer team played in its fourth consecutive NCAA Tournament, won 11 games and nearly tied the school record for regular season conference victories while playing one of the nations toughest schedules.
The Terps defeated Fairfield University, 4-3, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament before falling to William & Mary, 2-0, in the second round. It marked the third time in school history that the Terps had won at least one game in the NCAA Tournament.
In addition, Maryland won 11 games over the course of the season to bring its four-year total to 60 which averages out to 15 victories a yaer from 1995-98. it is the winningest four-year period in school history. The Terps fell one victory shy of tying the school record for ACC wins in a season with three. The school record of four was established by both the 1995 and 1997 teams.
SARVER SETS SCHOOL RECORDS FOR GOALS, ASSISTS AND TOTAL POINTS
Senior Keri Sarver (Massillon, Ohio), one of the top players in school history, closed her career as the program leader in eight different offensive categories including career goals (61), career assists (33) and career total points (155). She has established school-records for total points in a single season (49) and has tied the single season-school record for goals in a season (21). Her goals and points totals are personal bests for the senior.
Team Category Sarver Rank Sarver Best
Career Total Points 1 155
Career Goals 1 61
Career Assists 1 33
Single Season Points 1 49 (1998)
Single Season Assists 1 15 (1996)
Career Shots 1 279
Game Winning Goals 1 17
Career Hat Tricks 1 5
FIVE TERPS EARN ALL-ACC HONORS
Senior forward Keri Sarver and senior defender Abby Bausman (Glen Arm, Md.) were named to the All-ACC first team. Senior forward Emmy Harbo (Baton Rouge, La.), junior defender Emily Janss (Brandon, Fla.) and sophomore goalkeeper Riki-Ann Serrins (Mission Viejo, Calif.) earned second team all-conference honors.
TERPS SENIOR CLASS IS WINNINGEST IN SCHOOL HISTORY
Marylands senior class of Emmy Harbo (Baton Rouge, La.), Keri Sarver, midfielders Robin McCullough (Covington, Ga.) and Wendy Baldwin (Olney, Md.) and defenders Abby Bausman, Marybeth Egan (Salem, Mass.) and Laura Varela (Aurora, Colo.) is the all-time winningest senior class in school history. Over the course of the last four years, Maryland has a record of 60-31-6 for a winning percentage of 64.9. The senior class played in three NCAA Tournaments, two ACC Tournament championship games and set a school record for victories in a single season (19) in 1996.
SARVER, HARBO RANK AMONG ACCS TOP 10
Keri Sarver and Emmy Harbo closed their career ranked in the top 10 in scoring in ACC history. Sarver scored three goals against Fairfield in the first round of the NCAA Tournament to move her career point total to 155. Sarver is ranked seventh in conference history while Harbo has totaled 140 total points to rank ninth.
1998 ACC STANDINGS
ACC Overall
Teams W L T W L T
N. Carolina 7 0 0 22 0 0
Virginia 5 2 0 13 7 2
Clemson 5 2 0 16 6 0
Wake Forest 4 3 0 13 8 1
Maryland 3 4 0 11 11 1
NC State 1 5 0 7 12 1
Florida State 1 5 1 7 11 3
Duke 0 5 2 7 11 2
1998 NOTES
Maryland returns six starters to its 1998 team including rising seniors Emily Janss, Tiffany Keyes, Lindsay Basalyga and Jackie Mynarski ... Three players who scored a total of five game-winning goals (Mynarski, 3; Janss, 1; Lacertosa, 1) also return to the 1998 lineup ... Marylands senior class totaled 39 goals and 31 assists for 109 total points ... Maryland defeated three ranked teams and tied another in 1998 ... Alan Kirkup is the sixth winningest head coach in Division I womens soccer history with 180 career victories.
Rk. Player Goals Yr.
T1. Emmy Harbo 21 1996
Keri Sarver 21 1998
3. Keri Sarver 16 1996
4. Keri Sarver 14 1997
5. Emmy Harbo 13 1995
T6. Emmy Harbo 12 1998
Kelly Amonte 12 1992
T8. Keri Sarver 10 1995
Emmy Harbo 10 1997
ALL-TIME ACC SCORING LEADERS
Rk. Player, School G. A. P.
1. Mia Hamm, UNC 103 72 278
6. Cindy Parlow, UNC 64 50 178
7. Keri Sarver, Maryland 61 33 155
8. Charm. Hooper, NCSU 58 29 145
9. Emmy Harbo, Maryland 56 28 140
BAUSMAN RECORDS CAREER HIGH
Senior defender Abby Bausman, a first team All-ACC selection, recorded a career-high three assists this season.
MCCULLOUGH CLOSES CAREER AMONG LEADERS
Senior Robin McCullough closed her career ranked among the top five in career goals (21, 5th), career assists (24, 3rd) and career total points (66, 3rd). She is one of only three players in school history to rank among the top five in school history in all three categories. She also closed her career as the all-time leader in games played with 97. She played and started every game during the 1996, 1997 and 1998 seasons and played in every game played by the Terps during her four-year career. McCullough was a second team All-ACC selection in both 1996 and 1997.
CAREER ASSIST LEADERS
Seniors Keri Sarver (33 career assists), Emmy Harbo (28) and Robin McCullough (24) closed their career as the top three ranked players in career assists in Maryland history. Sarver recorded a single-season school-record 15 assists in 1996 while Harbo had a career-high 12 in 1998 and McCullough a career-high nine assists, also this season.
CAREER ASSISTS LEADERS
Rk. Player Assists Years
1. Keri Sarver 33 1995-98
2. Emmy Harbo 28 1995-98
3. Robin McCullough 24 1995-98
4. Michelle Salmon 19 1994-97
5. Leslie Kerhin 15 1992-96
SERRINS, WOLFF ON ALL-TIME TOP 5 LIST
Sophomore goalkeeper Riki-Ann Serrins (Mission Viejo, Calif.) recorded a career-high 50 saves and sophomore Ali Wolff (Richmond, Va.) has recorded 47 saves this season. Serrins total during the 1998 season ranks as the 10th best single-season total in school history. She now has 89 career saves which ranks fifth in school history. She recorded a career-high 13 saves against Wake Forest on Oct. 25. Wolff now ranks fourth in school history with 109 career saves. She recorded a season-high 12 saves against North Carolina on Oct. 23.
CAREER SAVES LEADERS
Rk. Player Saves Years
1. Cailin Mullins 354 1990-93
2. Heather Rowe 258 1988-91
3. Missy Price 216 1993-96
4. Ali Wolff 119 1997-Pr.
5 Riki-Ann Serrins 89 1997-Pr.
MYNARSKI IS TOP UNDERCLASS SCORER
Junior defender Jackie Mynarski (Somers, N.Y.), who has scored a career-high tying five goals (including a career-high three game-winning goals) and added a career-high five assists, will return for the 1999 season as the Terps top scorer. Mynarski is the only non-senior to rank among the top four in team scoring. She scored game-winning goals against NC State, No. 23 George Mason and Colorado.
CAREER GOALS-AGAINST AVERAGE LEADERS
Marylands goalkeeping tandem of Riki-Ann Serrins and Ali Wolff allowed only 44 goals this season and have combined for a 1.85 goals- against average. It marked the second consecutive season that the pair has held its opposition under a two goals per game average. Their performances in the last two seasons have allowed the pair to join the Terps all-time top five list.
JANSS BOLSTERS LINEUP
Junior midfielder Emily Janss (Brandon, Fla.), a second team All-ACC selection in both 1997 and 1998, has started and played in 73 career games (every game of her career since her arrival as a freshman). She has totaled nine career goals and five career assists for 23 total points. She is one of four players in school history to earn all-conference honors multiple times during her career.
KLOTZ REIGNS AS LEADING FRESHMAN SCORER
Freshman forward Carrie Klotz (Homer, N.Y.) led all Maryland freshmen in scoring with five total points during the 1998 season. She scored two goals (against Southern California and Florida State) and was one of seven players to score multiple goals. She has played in all 22 games while starting eight.
BEIRNE IS FRESHMAN LEADER IN ASSISTS
Freshman forward Courtney Beirne (Westminster, Md.) leads Marylands freshman class in assists with three. She played in all 22 games and started a freshman class high 10 games, including Marylands NCAA Tournament game against Fairfield.
GAME NO. 22
Nov. 11, 1998
Maryland 4, Fairfield 3
College Park, Md. - Senior Keri Sarver scored three goals, including the game-winner with 21 seconds remaining, lifting Maryland (11-10-1) to a 4-3 victory over Fairfield (18-2) in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament Wednesday. Sarver, whose three-goal outburst gives her 21 goals for the season, took a pass from junior Jackie Mynarski and lifted the ball past Fairfield goalie Anne Lyons.
Fairfield 1 2 - 3
Maryland 1 3 - 4
GAME NO. 23
Nov. 15, 1998
William & Mary 2, Maryland 0
Newport News, Va. - Seniors Mary Totman and Avery Willis scored one goal each to lead the College of William & Mary past Maryland, 2-0, in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Christopher Newport University. William & Mary advances to play No. 1 ranked North Carolina Friday night while Marylands season comes to a close. Junior goalkeeper Michelle Horbaly recorded seven saves for her 12th shutout of the season. Wolff made seven saves for the Terps.
Maryland 0 0 - 0
William & Mary 1 1 - 2
TERPS BY THE NUMBERS
Top Single Season Performances
Goals
T1. 21 Keri Sarver (1998)
Emmy Harbo (1996)
3. 16 Keri Sarver (1996)
4. 13 Emmy Harbo (1995)
5 14 Keri Sarver (1997)
T6. 12 Emmy Harbo (1998)
12 Kelly Amonte (1992)
T8. 10 Michelle Deville (1995)
Keri Sarver (1995)
Audra Weber (1992)
Dianne Taylor (1988)
9. 9 Randi Goldblatt (1992)
10 8 Randi Goldblatt (1994)
Assists
1. 15 Keri Sarver (1996)
2. 12 Emmy Harbo (1998)
3. 10 Tania Sheremeta (1992)
T4. 9 Robin McCullough (1998)
Emmy Harbo (1995)
T6. 7 Keri Sarver (1998)
Michelle Deville (1996)
Teri Rich (1994)
T9. 6 Leslie Kerhin (1992)
Kelly Amonte (1993)
Total Points
1. 49 Keri Sarver (1998)
2. 47 Keri Sarver (1996)
3. 45 Emmy Harbo (1996)
4. 36 Emmy Harbo (1998)5
3. 35 Emmy Harbo (1995)6
4. 28 Kelly Amonte (1992)
T7. 23 Michelle Deville (1995)
Keri Sarver (1995)
T9. 21 Robin McCullough (1998)
Randi Goldblatt (1992)
Audra Weber (1992)
Goalkeeper Saves
1. 134 Heather Rowe (1989)
2. 106 Missy Price (1994)
3. 102 Cailin Mullins (1993)
4. 97 Heather Rowe (1988)
5. 96 Cailin Mullins (1992)
6. 80 Cailin Mullins (1990)
7. 76 Cailin Mullins (1991)
8. 73 Missy Price (1996)
9 65 Ali Wolff (1997)
10. 54 Ali Wolff (1998)
Goalkeeper Shutouts
1. 13 Missy Price (1996)
2. 9 Heather Rowe (1988)
T3. 5 Ali Wolff (1997)
Kassie Knecht (1995)
5. 4 Cailin Mullins (1993)
T6. 3 Riki-Ann Serrins (1998)
Cailin Mullins (1990)
Missy Price (1993)
T9. 2 Heather Rowe (1989)
2 Cailin Mullins (1992)
Top Career Performances
Goals
1. 61 Keri Sarver (1995-98)
2. 56 Emmy Harbo (1995-98)
3. 28 Randi Goldblatt (1991-94)
4. 25 Michelle Deville (1994-97)
5. 21 Robin McCullough (1995-98)
6. 20 Kelly Amonte (1992-95)
7. 19 Audra Weber (1991-1994)
8. 16 Stefanie Magro (1991-1994)
9. 14 Tricia Taliaferro (1992-95)
T10. 13 Jackie Mynarski (1996-pres.)
Dianne Taylor (1988-90)
Assists
1. 33 Keri Sarver (1995-98)
2. 28 Emmy Harbo (1995-98)
3. 24 Robin McCullough (1995-98)
4. 19 Michelle Salmon (1994-97)
5. 15 Leslie Kerhin (1992-94)
6. 14 Kelly Amonte (1992-95)
7. 13 Michelle Deville (1994-97)
T8. 12 Tania Sheremeta (1990-93)
12 Teri Rich (1992-95)
10. 8 Audra Weber (1991-94)
Total Points
1. 155 Keri Sarver (1995-98)
2. 140 Emmy Harbo (1995-98)
3. 66 Robin McCullough (1995-98)
T4. 63 Michelle Deville (1994-97)
63 Randi Goldblatt (1991-1994)
5. 54 Kelly Amonte (1992-1995)
7. 46 Audra Weber (1991-1994)
8. 39 Stefanie Magro (1991-1994)
T9. 35 Michelle Salmon (1994-97)
35 Tricia Taliaferro (1992-94)
Shots
1. 279 Keri Sarver (1995-98)
2. 196 Emmy Harbo (1995-98)
3. 172 Robin McCullough (1995-98)
4. 155 Kelly Amonte (1992-95)
5. 141 Randi Goldblatt (1991-1994)
6. 138 Michelle Deville (1994-97)
7. 112 Michelle Demko (1993, 1995)
8. 108 Michelle Salmon (1994-97)
9. 104 Stefani Magro (1991-94)
10. 91 Audra Weber (1991-94)
Goalkeeper Saves
1. 354 Cailin Mullins (1990-93)
2. 258 Heather Rowe (1988-91)
3. 216 Missy Price (1993-96)
4. 119 Ali Wolff (1997-98)
5. 89 Riki-Ann Serrins (1997-98)
Goalkeeper Games Played
1. 70 Cailin Mullins (1990-1993)
2. 56 Missy Price (1993-96)
3. 49 Heather Rowe (1988-1991)
4. 34 Kassie Knecht (1995-96)
5. 29 Alli Wolff (1997-98)
6. 28 Riki-Ann Serins (199798)
Games Played
1. 97 Robin McCullough (1995-98)
T2. 94 Keri Sarver (1995-98)
Emmy Harbo (1995-98)
T4. 88 Mo McDonough (1993-96)
Michelle Salmon (1994-97)
T6. 87 Erin Taylor (1993-96)
Michelle Deville (1994-97)
8. 83 Laura Varela (1995-98)
9. 82 Teri Rich (1992-95)
10. 78 Abby Bausman (1995-98)
