Concordia's Melanie Poirier, a mid-fielder from Laval, Que., and defender Erica Geertsen of Kirkland, Que. have been named to the QSSF second all-star team for women's soccer.
In 14 conference games, Poirier scored three goals and added one assist. She was named the outstanding player of the game on three occasions. The fourth-year Athletic Therapy student also served as the Stingers' team captain.
Last year, Poirier was named a CIS second team all-Canadian and a first team Quebec all-star. She was also a second team conference all-star in both 2003 and 2004.
Geertsen collected two goals and three assists in 14 games. She earned MVP honors in four matches. The third-year Sociology major was also a second team Quebec all-star in 2005.
This season, the Concordia women's soccer team posted a 3-6-5 record and finished in fifth place out of eight teams.
