Washington University senior goalkeeper Lizzy Crist has been named the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) NCAA Division III Women’s Soccer National Player of the Year the association announced Thursday. By winning the award, Crist becomes the first Bear to ever win NSCAA player of the year honors.

After a record-setting season that ended in playoff disappointment, Washington University head women’s soccer coach Jim Conlon earned Division III Central Region Coach of the Year honors from the National Soccer Coaches Association of America. Conlon received the award for the second straight season. He led the Bears to the second No.

Sophomore Anna Zambricki of the Washington University women’s soccer team capped an outstanding 2012 season with another individual accolade Tuesday as she was named a National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) first-team All-American. “It was kind of funny when [head coach Jim Conlon] first told me.

The Washington University men’s soccer team was ranked fourth nationally by the NSCAA, their highest ranking in team history.

Two was the magic number for the Washington University men’s soccer team this weekend. The team recorded a pair of 2-0 shutouts, and Sunday’s match saw two Bears score their first goals in a Wash. U. uniform.