Hannah LeBlanc Signs With Culver-Stockton
January 25, 2012
Mt Pleasant High SchoolCulver-Stockton College women's soccer coach Tyler Tomlinson has announced that Hannah LeBlanc has signed a letter of intent to attend school and play for the Lady Wildcats, beginning with the 2012-13 school year.
"We are pleased to add Hannah to our roster," said Tomlinson "She brings a high level of toughness and competitiveness to our team, adding depth to our backfield."
LeBlanc, a back from Mount Pleasant, Iowa (Mount Pleasant HS), played left back with the Panthers for three seasons, helping them claim a conference championship in 2011. She was also a memberof the Burlington elite travel team.
LeBlanc, who plans to major in education, was born in Riyadh, Saudia Arabia where he father worked. Hannah attended high school her freshman year in Qatar where her school, Doha, placed first in the Eastern Mediterranean Activities Conference (EMAC) Tournament in Dubai.
LeBlanc is the fourth recruit to sign with the Lady Wildcats for the 2012-13 season, joining defender Jill Griebel of St. Louis, Mo. (Rosati-Kain HS); midfielder Kelsie Schlager of O'Fallon, Mo (Fort Zumwalt North HS) and midfielder Alyx Seats of Wentzvile, Mo. (Timberland HS).
Culver-Stockton, located in Canton, Mo., is affiliated with the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) and is a member of the 10-team Heart of America Athletic Conference (HAAC) featuring colleges and universities in Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska. The Wildcats completed the 2011 season with a 6-11-1 overall record.
[Most information for this article was taken from a press release issued by Culver-Stockton]