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Womne's Soccer Duo Earn All-Centennial Honors

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa. – Two Ursinus women's soccer players were named to the 2026 All-Centennial Conference teams, announced by the conference on Thursday.

Sophomore defender Fiona Sanders and first-year goalie Lexie Albaeck both represented Ursinus on the honorable mention team.

Sanders enjoyed a breakout second season in Collegeville, ranking second on the team with eight points on two goals and four assists. She started all 17 games for the Bears, leading the team with 1,396 minutes played, while her four assists also led the team. The Elverson, Pennsylvania, native recorded assists in back-to-back games during the team's 5-0 victory over Gwynedd Mercy and 5-1 victory over Alvernia.

She added assists in the team's victories over Immaculata and Bryn Mawr before scoring two goals in a pivotal 2-0 shutout victory over Gettysburg, earning her Centennial Conference Offensive Player of the Week honors on October 17.

Albaeck was one of five first-years named to the All-Centennial Conference women's soccer team, earning honorable mention honors. She started 13 games for the Bears during her rookie season, posting a 6-5-2 record with seven shutouts. Within the Centennial Conference, Albaeck ranked fifth in goals-against average (.73), save percentage (.848) and saves per game (3.50).

The Mooresville, North Carolina, native posted three consecutive shutouts against Immaculata, Muhlenberg and Washington College while setting a career high with 11 saves against Franklin & Marshall on October 28.

Senior Alyssa Marraffino was named to the All-Sportsmanship Team.

The Bears closed out the 2026 season with an 8-7-2 overall record and a 4-5-1 mark in Centennial Conference play.
 
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Players Mentioned

Alyssa Marraffino

#1 Alyssa Marraffino

GK
5' 5"
Senior
Fiona Sanders

#10 Fiona Sanders

M
5' 4"
Sophomore
Lexie Albaeck

#0 Lexie Albaeck

GK
5' 8"
First-Year

Players Mentioned

Alyssa Marraffino

#1 Alyssa Marraffino

5' 5"
Senior
GK
Fiona Sanders

#10 Fiona Sanders

5' 4"
Sophomore
M
Lexie Albaeck

#0 Lexie Albaeck

5' 8"
First-Year
GK