Nov. 5, 2006

St. Louis, MO - Freshman midfielder Mandi Bäck was selected to the Atlantic 10 All-Tournament team on Sunday. She tallied an assist and three shots on goal in the Flyers 3-2 loss to Rhode Island on Thursday in the quarterfinals of the A-10 tournament. Bäck was the lone Flyer to be honored.

Bäck, from North Olmsted, Ohio, led the Flyers in almost all statistical categories including goals (seven), points (16), shots (55), and tied for the lead in game-winners (2). The midfielder ended the season number nine on the all-time top freshman point totals list for the Flyers. For her performance during the last weekend of the regular season, including a hat trick and an additional goal and assist, she was named A-10 Rookie of the Week.

Bäck was also recently named to the All-Conference First Team, All-Rookie Team, and SoccerBuzz.com National Elite Team of the Week.