Centennial Conference Silver Anniversary release
HAVERFORD, Pa. – The Centennial Conference is celebrating 25 years as one of the elite small college athletic conferences in the country with the announcement of its Silver Anniversary teams. With criteria selected by conference officials, the Silver Anniversary teams are designed to highlight the best of the best over the conference's first quarter-century.
For inclusion on a Silver Anniversary team, a student must have a degree from their institution and meet one of the following qualifications:
- Three-time or four-time first-team All-Centennial performer
- Two-time Centennial Conference Player of the Year
- First-team All-America AND two-time first-team All-Centennial performer
- Two-time All-America (first, second, or third team)
For individual sports such as swimming and track & field, the accomplishments must have occurred in the same event.
On Thursday, the Centennial Conference released the list of 31 women's soccer performers who were named to the Silver Anniversary team. The Haverford College women's soccer team has won two Centennial Conference Championships (1995, 2012) and made four appearances in the NCAA Tournament during the past 25 seasons. The program's first and only All-American to date, Elena Kozakewich '06, represented the Fords on the Silver Anniversary team.
The Conference was founded in 1981 as the Centennial Football Conference and began competition as an all-sports conference in the fall of 1993. The Conference crowns champions in 24 sports.
Haverford College Women's Soccer Silver Anniversary Honoree
Elena Kozakewich '06
- 2004 Centennial Conference Player of the Year
- 2004 first-team NSCAA All-American
- Two-time first-team All-Centennial Conference (2004, 2005)