Temple University Athletics
Falcone Named to the Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Team
12.4.17 | Women's Soccer
Senior midfielder Elana Falcone from Temple women's soccer team has been named to the 2017 Philadelphia Inquirer Academic All-Area Women's Soccer Team. Falcone is one of 11 student-athletes earning Academic All-Area honors. The team is voted on by the sports information offices of 30 institutions from the Philadelphia metropolitan area.
This season, Falcone started all 18 matches for the Owls and was third on the team in points with nine, scoring four goals and adding one assist for the season. She has Played in 69 games and started in 52 games at midfielder for her career and has 26 career points, scoring nine goals and eight assists which has her tied for ninth all-time in Owls' history for assists. Falcone was named to the Temple's Presidents Honor Roll in 2015-16 for earning a GPA above 3.5.
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2017 PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER ACADEMIC ALL-AREA WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM
Student-Athlete              School       Cl.        Major                                                               Hometown
Nikki Caffey                   West Chester     Jr.         Early Grades Prep/Special Education            Holland, Pa.
Kiersten Cobb-Wilkins  Chestnut Hill    Sr.        Digital Forensics                                             Lowman, N.Y.
Elana Falcone         Temple       Sr.        Early Childhood Education                              Pittston, Pa.
Ali Hicks                          Rowan                Jr.         Psychology and Sociology              Toms River, N.J.
Jess Kelly                         Arcadia               Sr.        Biology/Pre-Physical Therapy                        Langhorne, Pa.
Hannah Lichtenstein     Swarthmore       Sr.        History                                                              Venice, Calif.
Marin McCoy                 Swarthmore       Jr.         Pre-major                                                         Denver, Colo.
Paige McDowell              La Salle               Sr.        Elem. & Special Ed. and American Studies Churchville, Pa.
Shelby Money                 Rowan                Jr.         Human Performance in Clinical Settings   Vineland, N.J.
Yasmeen Namazie         Swarthmore       Jr.         Political Science                                             Los Angeles, Calif.
Shea Scannell                  Widener              Jr.         Nursing                                                             Linwood, N.J.
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Performer of the Year: Ali Hicks, Rowan
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This season, Falcone started all 18 matches for the Owls and was third on the team in points with nine, scoring four goals and adding one assist for the season. She has Played in 69 games and started in 52 games at midfielder for her career and has 26 career points, scoring nine goals and eight assists which has her tied for ninth all-time in Owls' history for assists. Falcone was named to the Temple's Presidents Honor Roll in 2015-16 for earning a GPA above 3.5.
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2017 PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER ACADEMIC ALL-AREA WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM
Student-Athlete              School       Cl.        Major                                                               Hometown
Nikki Caffey                   West Chester     Jr.         Early Grades Prep/Special Education            Holland, Pa.
Kiersten Cobb-Wilkins  Chestnut Hill    Sr.        Digital Forensics                                             Lowman, N.Y.
Elana Falcone         Temple       Sr.        Early Childhood Education                              Pittston, Pa.
Ali Hicks                          Rowan                Jr.         Psychology and Sociology              Toms River, N.J.
Jess Kelly                         Arcadia               Sr.        Biology/Pre-Physical Therapy                        Langhorne, Pa.
Hannah Lichtenstein     Swarthmore       Sr.        History                                                              Venice, Calif.
Marin McCoy                 Swarthmore       Jr.         Pre-major                                                         Denver, Colo.
Paige McDowell              La Salle               Sr.        Elem. & Special Ed. and American Studies Churchville, Pa.
Shelby Money                 Rowan                Jr.         Human Performance in Clinical Settings   Vineland, N.J.
Yasmeen Namazie         Swarthmore       Jr.         Political Science                                             Los Angeles, Calif.
Shea Scannell                  Widener              Jr.         Nursing                                                             Linwood, N.J.
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Performer of the Year: Ali Hicks, Rowan
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