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Western Nevada College's soccer team is well represented on the 2007 Scenic West Athletic Conference All-Region Team. Alexia Balmaseda, Kim Duke, Meghan Olsen and two-year captain Meghan Olsen were selected to the team. Balmaseda also received an All-American nomination.

Balmaseda played forward and midfield and led the Wildcats in assists (three) and points (19), and was tied in goals with eight. She finished with 24 shots and played in all 17 games. Forward/midfielder Forman tied Balmaseda for the team lead in goals (eight) and led WNC in shots (39). She had 16 points, which ranked second on the team.

Defenders Olsen and Duke were selected for their strong defensive play. Olsen finished with one goal, two points, and 12 shots. Duke ended the season with two goals, two assists, six points, and five shots.

The Wildcats reached the SWAC Region XVIII Championship game and ended their third season with a 9-6-2 record, played several of the top schools in California neck-and-neck, and beat the No. 12-ranked team in the nation.

Alexia Balmaseda and Meghan Olsen

Kim Duke and Jordan Forman