Anna Zwiers Member of National Championship Soccer Team

2012 Nov 15

On November 10, the Clearwater Christian College women's soccer team won the National Christian Colleges Athletic Association (NCCAA) National Championship. The Lady Cougars clinched a 4-1 victory over Baptist Bible College and won their first ever national title. Also, during regular season play, the Lady Cougars outscored their NCCAA DII opponents 61-2, with 12 shutouts.

Anna Zwiers of Orillia, Ontario, Canada played midfielder for the 2012 Cougars. A sophomore Mathematics Education major at CCC, she is a graduate of Heritage Christian Academy in Barrie, Ontario, Canada, and the daughter of Brian and Caroline Zwiers of Orilla, Ontario, Canada.

Four Lady Cougars were honored by being named to the all tournament team – goalkeeper Brook Buffalo, defender Whitney Redemann, midfielder Rebecca Farrell, and forward Tori Hale.

Located on a 138-acre property on Tampa Bay, Clearwater Christian College is home to over 500 undergraduate and graduate students pursuing a distinct Christian education in a traditional liberal arts environment. Clearwater Christian College is recognized by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).