Arkansas Soccer Media Guide, 2007
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University of Arkansas, Fayetteville ScholarWorks@UARK Arkansas Soccer Athletics 2007 Arkansas Soccer Media Guide, 2007 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Athletics Media Relations University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Women's Athletics Department. Women's Communications Office University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Women's Athletics Department. Women's Sports Information Office Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.uark.edu/soccer Citation University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Athletics Media Relations., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Women's Athletics Department. Women's Communications Office., & University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Women's Athletics Department. Women's Sports Information Office. (2007). Arkansas Soccer Media Guide, 2007. Arkansas Soccer. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.uark.edu/soccer/3 This Periodical is brought to you for free and open access by the Athletics at ScholarWorks@UARK. It has been accepted for inclusion in Arkansas Soccer by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@UARK. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Fayetteville, Arkansas One of America’s Best Places to Live The rolling hills of the Ozark Mountain foothills has long been a place for people young and old to unwind and relax, but it wasn’t un- til recently that the secret which is Northwest Arkansas reached the public. Now the region which begins in Fayetteville and stretches up to Bentonville is widely considered one of the best places to live and here are a few examples why. Arkansas Quick Facts Location: ................................................................... Fayetteville, Ark. Founded: .....................................................................March 27, 1871 Enrollment: ............................................................................... 17,841 Colors: ..................................................................... Cardinal & White Nickname: ..................................................................Lady Razorbacks Conference: ..................................................................... Southeastern Affiliation: ................................................................. NCAA Division I Chancellor: .............................................................. Dr. John A. White Athletic Director: ................................................................. Bev Lewis Head Coach: ..........................................................Gordon Henderson 2006 Record: ...........................................................10-7-2 (3-6-2 SEC) Letterwinners Returning/Lost: ....................................................14 / 8 Starters Returning/Lost: ................................................................6 / 5 Newcomers: ...................................................................................... 10 * * * ** Table of Contents Media Information ................................2 Broadcast Schedule ............................... 3 Television Roster ................................... 4 The Lady Razorbacks 2007 Roster............................................ 6 2007 Outlook ........................................ 7 The Lady Razorbacks .............................9 Head Coach Gordon Henderson ........ 32 Asst. Coach Steve Oliver ..................... 34 Asst. Coach Anna Sanders .................. 35 Soccer Support Staff ............................ 36 Lady Razorback Staff ........................... 37 Review and Records 2006 Season Review ............................ 40 2006 Box Scores .................................. 42 2006 Statistics ..................................... 44 The Southeastern Conference .............46 Arkansas at the SEC Tournament ....... 47 Lady Razorback Soccer History ........... 48 Top 10 Career Statistics .......................50 Top 10 Season Statistics ...................... 52 Top 5 SEC Statistics ............................. 54 Class Records .......................................56 Single Game Records ...........................57 Year-by-Year Results ............................ 58 Coaching Records ............................... 61 Series Records ...................................... 62 Honors & Awards ................................ 64 Academic Honors ................................65 All-time Roster .................................... 66 Team Records ...................................... 68 The University of Arkansas The University of Arkansas ................. 70 Fayetteville, Ark. ................................. 76 Campus Life ........................................ 77 Chancellor Dr. John A. White ............ 78 Arkansas Women’s Athletics ............... 80 Academic Support ............................... 82 Athletes & Graduates .......................... 83 Lady’Backs in the Community ........... 84 Athletic Training Room ...................... 85 On the Cover Credits Athletic Director Bev Lewis .................86 The cover of the 2007 Arkansas Soccer The 2007 University of Arkansas Lady Arkansas Traditions .............................87 media guide was inspired by Warner Razorback soccer media guide was Lady’Back Museum ............................. 88 Bros. motion picture Harry Potter and the written, designed and typeset by As- Strength & Conditioning Center ........89 sistant Communications Director Phil Order of the Phoenix which debuted this Pierce with assistance from Associate Bev Lewis Center .................................90 summer. The Lady Razorbacks featured Athletic Director Dr. Bill Smith. Spe- from left to right include seniors Alison cial thanks go to J.K. Rowling for her Harter, Allison Harris and Sarah Gwisda- inspiration and tale about a young Opponents la. Cover photo taken by staff photogra- boy named Harry Potter. The guide 2007 Opponents ................................. 92 pher David Yerby. was printed by MultiAd of Peoria, Ill. All-Time Series vs. 2006 Opponents ... 94 Photography by staff photographer Lady’Back Field Records ......................95 David Yerby with assistance from Wesley Putt. Lady’Back FIeld ................................... 96 * 1 * * * * ** UA Women’s Communications The University of Arkansas Women’s Communications Who to Contact Regarding Lady Razorback Soccer Office is located in room 102 of Barnhill Arena. Office hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Phil Pierce handles all media requests You can often reach us at Barnhill after hours, but if not, regarding Arkansas Lady Razorback please leave a message on our voice mail. soccer. Media members can expect weekly press releases and updated statistics on a regular basis. Pierce A Note About the WCO can be contacted at the following: The University has separate men’s and women’s athletics departments. As such, the Women’s Communications WCO Office: ..............479-575-3707 Office is separate from the Men’s Sports Information Of- WCO Fax: ..................479-575-7410 fice. Please make sure your correspondence, facsimiles Pierce’s Office: ...........479-575-7430 and requests for Lady Razorback athletes are directed Pierce’s Cell: ..............479-283-3353 to our office. Listed below are some of the important Pierce’s e-mail: [email protected] names and contact information in the WCO. Press Row Phone: ......479-575-5851 Assoc. Athletic Director/Communications Dr. Bill Smith (Northeast La., 1984) Sports: Basketball, Tennis Photographers Assistant Communications Director The WCO asks that all photographers attending Arkan- Jeri Thorpe (Mankato St., 1991) sas soccer matches please keep a safe distance behind Sports: Golf, Gymnastics, Volleyball the touchlines and goal lines. We also ask that photog- Assistant Communications Director raphers remain at least 10 yards away from either end of Phil Pierce (Baldwin-Wallace, 1996) both the home and visitor’s benches. Sports: Soccer, Track & Field, XC Communications Assistant Deanna Werner (Kalamazoo, 2004) Interview Policy Sports: Softball, Swimming Please contact a member of the WCO to arrange inter- Director of New Media views with any Lady Razorback athlete or coach. Our of- Blair Cartwright (Arkansas St., 1990) fice will be more than happy to arrange an appointment with any of our athletes and coaches. Mailing Address Women’s Communications Office Postgame Interviews University of Arkansas Head Coach Gordon Henderson will be available within 131 Barnhill Arena 10 minutes after the conclusion of each contest. Player Fayetteville, AR 72701 interviews can be arranged through a WCO staff mem- (Same address for overnight and UPS deliveries) ber and will be held on the field after members of the media have spoken with Coach Henderson. Facilities/Parking Lady’Back Field is located at the corner of Sixth and Cali- Game Services fornia Streets. Parking for all members of the media is in Arkansas’ press box facility is located on the south end of the lot adjacent to the field, behind the stands. the grandstand and gives members of the media a com- fortable view of the women’s soccer team. The facility is temperature controlled and allows the WCO to provide Credentials halftime and postgame box scores within minutes of the For the 2007-08 academic year, beat reporters and staff conclusion of a half. will be issued a year-long credential that will allow entry to all Lady Razorback sporting events. Visiting media or single-game credentials may be obtained by contacting Telephone/Fax/Internet a member of the WCO prior to game time. Credentials Phone lines and a fax machine are available