Carla Arbulu and Tabitha Lowey have been added to the 2007 Lynx Roster.
Arbulu, Ohio state defender and Lowey, former Northwestern University standout have agreed to play with the lynx
Saturday, March 24, 2007
Saratoga Springs, NY
Carla Arbulu, an outstanding speedy defender from Ohio State has made it official that she will be joining 4 other buckeyes this summer
The Adirondack Lynx announced today that it has added Ohio State defender Carla Arbulu and former Northwestern University standout forward Tabitha Lowey to their 2007 roster. Both players have had stellar soccer careers and are expected to make an immediate impact with the Lynx.
Arbulu, a 19 game starter this past fall for Ohio State will join her fellow defensive buckeye unit in Cait Colfer, Kienna Mitchell, Cassie Dickerson, and Lauren Robertson. She will be entering her senior year at Ohio State. Arbulu started out her collegiate career as a forward, but Coach Lori Walker has transformed her speed into one of the best marking backs in the Big 10. Arbulu has had a major impact on the Buckeye program as she has seen game time in 57 of her 63 career matches. In 1999 and 2000 Carla played for the Southern California United soccer club team when they won the national championships.
Lowey, who is currently in residency with the US National Handball Team in Cotland, NY, will be looking to make her way back onto the US soccer scene. At Northwestern University Tabby started 73 of 75 matches for the Wildcats, including 57 in a row. Prior to her Collegiate career, Lowey led her Georgia High School team to a #1 ranking by the NSCAA three years in a row. She was an all state player and a starter for the AFC Lightening/Peachtree City Lazers who won the U19 national club championships. On the field Lowey is described as an inspiring player according to her college coach,
Tabitha Lowey, Currently in residency with the the US National HandballTeam plans to play for the Lynx this summer. In high school Lowey and her Georgia team were ranked #1 in the United states for 3 years by the NSCAA.
Jenny Haigh. "Everytime she is on the field she makes something happen. She always wants the ball,wants to take responsibility, wants to get it back when it is lost and always wants to beat her opponent. She was a handful for our opponents' defense every minute of every game and had a special competitive spirit that simply elevated her play and inspired all of her teammates."
"We are extremely pleased that Carla and Tabby have decided to play with the Lynx this summer," said General Manager PJ Motsiff. They are both versatile players with high work rates and will be able to fit into the team wherever we may need them. They certainly fit the mold for the type of player we have focused our energies on recruiting in the off-season.”
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