Soccer Team Announces Signees
Jun 21, 1999 | Women's Soccer
May 22, 1999
Stephanie Donaldson 5-2 * Fr. * M * McLean, Va. (McLean)
Prep: Played high school soccer under Mary Miller at McLean High School in McLean, Va Was an all-state selection and was chosen all-metro by the Washington Post in 1998 Selected first-team all-region Also named all-district three straight years Also earned MVP honors on the freshman basketball team.
Club: Played for coach Jim Dunn and the Team American Soccer Club, along with fellow Tulane signee Emily McArthur Helped lead Team America to first-place finishes at the Virginia State Cup and the Region I Tournament, as the squad went on to post a third-place showing at the national tournament Was a member of the Virginia Olympic Development Program and was a member of the Region Team pool
Personal: Stephanie Donaldson was born March 25, 1981 The daughter of Scott and Susan Donaldson.
Colleen Lake 5-9 * Fr. * F/M * Tyler, Texas (Robert E. Lee)
Prep: Earned four letters while playing at Robert E. Lee High School in Tyler, Texas Was a first-team all-district and second-team all-region performer as a junior Was honorable mention all-district as a freshman and sophomore Also was a standout basketball player, earning three letters Was first-team all-district as a junior and senior and was chosen team Most Valuable Player as junior on the hardwood Led the basketball team in rebounding as a sophomore and junior and was named Defensive Player of the Year as a senior Was a member of the National Honor Society as a junior and senior.
Club: Played at the 1998 WAGS tournament with the Texas Longhorns Played with the Longview Legend team at the Pikes Peak tournament in Colorado Springs, helping the team win the under-19 age division.
Personal: Colleen Elizabeth Lake was born August 25, 1981 in Miami, Fla The daughter of Doug and Maureen Lake.
Emily McArthur 5-3 * Fr. * M * Springfield, Va. (West Springfield)
Prep: Earned four letters from John Kenney at West Sprinfield High School in Springfield, Va Was a first-team all-state choice in 1998 Helped lead the Spartans to the 1998 district championship Chosen as Patriot District Player of the Year in 1998 Was named all-district and all-region in both 1997 and '98 First-team all-metro selection by the Washington Post in 1998.
Club: Played for Team America under coach Jim Dunn along with fellow Tulane signee Stephanie Donaldson Helped lead Team America to first-place showings at the Virginia State Cup and the Region I Tournament, en route to a third-place showing at nationals Was a five-time member of the Virginia Olympic Development Program.
Personal: Emily Elizabeth McArthur was born May 14, 1981 in Chambersburg, Pa The daughter of Doug McArthur and Barbara Johnson.
Tracey Powers 5-1 * Fr. * F/M * Colleyville, Texas (Grapevine)
Prep: Earned four letters for coach Lezli Graham at Grapevine High School in Colleyville, Texas Set a GHS single season record with 23 assists in 1998 Was a four-year starter and was selected team captain as a senior Chosen first-team all-district in 1999 Named first-team all-district, first-team all-county and second-team all-region in 1998 Selected as the 1998 Grapevine High School Student-Athlete of the Year Was a second-team all-district choice in 1997 Helped lead Grapevine to district championships in 1996, '97 and '98 Was a member of the National Honor Society and was elected to the student council.
Club: Played for the D'Feeters '81 club team under coach Bob Hogan along with fellow Tulane signee Alycia Wanat Was a two-year member of the North Texas Olympic Development Program Attended Region III Camp in 1996 Also played for Fort Worth United and the American Eagles club teams.
Personal: Tracey Ann Powers was born October 4, 1980 in Edmonds, Wash The daughter of Dennis and Rhonda Powers.
Mandy Schumacher 5-3 * Fr. * M/F * Valrico, Fla. (Durant)
Prep: Played under Dick Sheffield at Durant Senior High School in Plant City, Fla Helped lead the Cougars to the state final four in 1997 Durant had a composite record of 78-13-5 during her four years Was a three-time all-district selection Was named team Most Valuable Player in 10th and 11th grades Led the team in scoring in 1996 Involved in student government all four years Was a four-time member of the honor roll.
Club: Played for the Blackwatch Stirling club team under coach Jim Cote Was a member of the Florida Olympic Development program for three years Was also a member of the Region III team in 1997 Reached the State Cup semifinals with Blackwatch
Personal: Mandy Therese Schumacher was born March 5, 1981 in Atlanta, Ga The daughter of John and Marie Schumacher.
Megan Stack 5-3 * Fr. * F * Nashville, Tenn. (Father Ryan)
Prep: Earned four letters under coach Robin Dieterich at Father Ryan High School in Nashville, Tenn Helped lead the Lady Irish to the 1998 Tennessee state title with an 18-3-2 record and a runner-up finish in 1997 Was named to the All-State Tournament team Was a three-time all-state selection Earned all-mid-state and all-district honors four straight seasons Led the team in scoring as a sophomore and junior Was named Best Offensive Player after her junior and senior seasons Led the team in assists as a senior Was named team captain her senior season.
Club: Was a member of the three State Cup championship teams with the Lady Lightning Was a five-time member of the state Olympic Development Program.
Personal: Megan Leslie Stack was born April 18, 1981 in Fairfax, Va The daughter of Edward and Sally Stack Relative Phillip Stack plays soccer at Vanderbilt, while her brother Justin Stack played soccer at Belmont.
Alycia Wanat 5-5 * Fr. * M * Plano, Texas (Plano)
Prep: Earned three letters for coach Diane Davey at Plano Senior High School Helped lead Plano to the 1997 state championship and the 1998 area championship Was named to the 1998 Duncanville Classic All-Tournament team Was a member of back-to-back-to-back district championship teams in 1997, '98 and '99 while at Plano Was a member of the National Honor Society and student council Was nominated for Sophmore of the Year
Club: Played for coach Bob Hogan on the D'Feeters '81 club team along with fellow Tulane signee Tracey Powers.
Personal: Alycia Meegan Wanat was born Nov. 11, 1980 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa The daughter of Anthony and Cheryl Wanat Her uncle, Tom Wanat, played football at Iowa, while relatives Karrie and Becky Wanat played volleyball at Florida Tech.
