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CAL STATE L.A. WOMEN’S SOCCER 2014 2014 Cal State L.A. Women’s Soccer • 2014 Cal State L.A. Women’s www.CSULAathletics.com 1 2 CORPORATE PARTNERS THE GOLDEN EAGLES WISH TO THANK THE FOLLOWING: www.CSULAathletics.com 2014 Cal State L.A. Women’s Soccer • 2014 Cal State L.A. Women’s FOR MORE INFORMATION ON BECOMING A GOLDEN EAGLE CORPORATE PARTNER, PLEASE CONTACT THE DIVISION OF INTERCOLLEGIATE ATHLETICS, AT (323) 343-3080 OR ONLINE AT CSULAATHLETICS.COM 2014 CSULA SOccER TEAM 2014 Cal State L.A. Golden Eagles Soccer Roster No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr. Hometown / High School / Previous School 00 Adriana Maldonado GK 5-8 Fr. Arcadia / Arcadia HS 0 Abigail Perry GK 5-11 So. Corona / Santiago HS 1 Yi Du GK 5-11 Sr. Shanghai, China / Shanghai Friendship / Murray State 2 Norie Pablo MF 5-0 Sr. San Marcos / Mission Hills HS 3 Andrea Lammers F 5-5 Sr. Temecula / Vista Murrieta HS 4 Jackeline Lopez D 5-3 Jr. Bloomington / Bloomington HS / Chaffey College 5 Alicia Gutierrez D 5-8 Sr. Pomona / Garey HS / Cal Poly Pomona 2014 Cal State L.A. Women’s Soccer • 2014 Cal State L.A. Women’s 6 Danielle Telles D 5-6 So. Whitter / La Serna HS 7 Shea Richards MF 5-8 Sr. Palmdale / Desert Christian HS / The Master’s College 8 Amanda Lopez MF 5-1 Jr. Las Vegas, NV / Valley HS / Taft College 9 Candice Holt MF 5-3 Sr. Garden Grove / Rancho Alamitos HS / Golden West College 10 Joanna Espinoza F 5-4 Jr. Bakersfield / Highland HS / Taft College 11 Emily Castellano F 5-6 Fr. Pasadena / Charter Oak HS / Seattle University 12 Anahie Duran MF 5-8 Fr. Palmdale / William J. Pete Knight HS 13 Alejah Valmonte D 5-8 Fr. Pasadena / Pasadena HS 14 Kamille Cawley D 5-6 Jr. Chino Hills / Chino Hills HS / Orange Coast College 15 Justine Telles D 5-6 Sr. Whittier / St. Paul HS / Cerritos College 16 Amalia Arvidsson F 5-7 Sr. Alingsas, Sweden / Katrinelunds Gymnasiet / UNC Pembroke 17 Veronica Cortes MF 5-4 So. Santa Maria / Righetti HS 18 Sahar Arghandiwal F 5-5 Fr. San Francisco / Dougherty Valley HS 19 Krystal Kutscher MF 5-4 So. Murrieta / Temecula Valley HS 20 Veronika Steen MF 5-5 So. Stockholm, Sweden / Solna Gymnasium 21 Brooke Williams F 5-3 Jr. Rancho Cucamonga / Rancho Cucamonga HS / Chaffey College 22 Heather Williams MF 5-2 Sr. Moreno Valley / Canyon Springs HS / University of New Mexico 23 Alexa Zielinski MF 5-0 Sr. Dracut, MA / Dracut HS / University of Massachusetts 24 Monique Cherry D 5-4 Sr. Placentia / El Dorado HS / Santiago Canyon College www.CSULAathletics.com 25 CaryAnn Parrish D/MF 5-2 Jr. Norwalk / Valley Christian HS / High Point University 26 Shelby Nieto D 5-7 Jr. Santa Rosa / Windsor HS / Santa Rosa JC 27 Caitlyn Esposito D 5-7 Fr. Palos Verdes / Palos Verdes HS 30 Joleen Galeazzi-Pimentel MF 5-4 Sr. Arcadia / Arcadia HS / University of San Francisco 31 Victoria Arredondo MF 5-0 Fr. Oceanside / Rancho Buena Vista HS 32 Tatiana Zuvic MF 5-7 Fr. San Pedro / Bishop Montgomery HS Head Coach: Isabelle Harvey Assistant Coaches: Erik Garcia, Wendi Whitman 2014 Golden Eagles Quick Facts Location Los Angeles, California Enrollment 23,000 Colors Black and Gold Home Facility Jesse Owens Track Conference California Collegiate Athletic Association National Affiliation NCAA Division II President Dr. William A. Covino Director of Athletics Dr. Dan Bridges Sports Information Director Paul Helms Credits: The 2014 Women’s SID Phone/Fax 323-343-5308/343-3199 Soccer media guide was Main Athletics Phone 323-343-3080 designed and edited by Paul Head Coach Isabelle Harvey Helms and Brendan Dally. Alma Mater, Year USC, 2000 Dr. William A. Covino Dr. Dan Bridges Assistant Coach Erik Garcia University President Director of Athletics Soccer Office Phone 323-343-5307 3 4 COACHING STAFF After guiding the Golden Eagles into the California Collegiate Athletic Association Championship Tournament and to the brink of an NCAA playoff berth in Players Under Harvey 2013, Isabelle Harvey returns for her second season as the head coach of Cal State L.A.’s women’s soccer program. All-Region Harvey guided the Golden Eagles through some early-season injury trouble 2 and ultimately to a 10-6-3 overall record last season. After beginning conference play Academic All-District with a 0-3-1 record, the Golden Eagles surged to an 8-2-2 mark over the next 12 1 games to earn a spot in the four-team conference championship tournament. The All-CCAA Golden Eagles jumped out to a 2-0 lead over tourney host and top-seed Cal State 6 Stanislaus before falling, 3-2, in overtime, in a semi-final contest. CCAA All-Tournament Team That was the Golden Eagles’ final game of the season even though they were 1 ranked fifth in the final NCAA Division II West Region poll. Six teams from the West CCAA Players of the Week Region qualified for the NCAA Championships, but the Golden Eagles fell out when 1 two teams from outside the top six earned their conferences’ automatic berths. Isabelle Harvey The Golden Eagles’ late-season surge was highlighted by a thrilling double-overtime 1-0 win at UC San Diego on Head Coach the final day of the regular season that got Cal State L.A. into the conference tournament. It’s been a successful return to Cal State L.A. for Harvey, who spent four seasons with the Golden Eagles as an assistant coach and interim head coach for both the men’s and women’s programs, before coming the head women’s soccer coach at Cal Poly Pomona. She led the Broncos to an outstanding 2012 season that resulted in Cal Poly Pomona’s first NCAA playoff appearance since 2001. She directed the Broncos to a 10-6-3 overall record and an 8-4-3 mark in conference play in her final season at Cal Poly Pomona. The season was highlighted by a team-record 11-match unbeaten streak that helped the Broncos overcome a 1-4-1 start. During their 8-0-3 run, the Broncos outscored their opponents, 25-6. Harvey had a 59-55-17 record at Cal Poly Pomona in her seven seasons leading the program. During her tenure, Harvey’s players earned 24 All- CCAA awards, two CCAA Freshman of the Year awards, a conference Newcomer of the Year award, four NSCAA All-West Region awards and two CoSIDA Academic All-District awards. Harvey began her college coaching career at Cal State L.A., where she was an assistant coach in 2001 before becoming the interim head coach for both programs in 2002. She was the top assistant coach for both programs in the 2003 and 2004 seasons before being hired as an assistant women’s coach at USC, where she was a star player for four seasons. Harvey helped guide USC to a 13-6-4 overall record and into the NCAA playoffs in 2005. www.CSULAathletics.com She was then hired at Cal Poly Pomona in 2006 and spent the next seven years leading the Broncos. Harvey also had an exceptional playing career and was recently honored by Quebec as its “Athlete of the Century.” She was presented with the Centennial Medal as one of the five leading figures to influence the development of soccer in the region with Harvey being recognized as a player. She started all three games for the Canadian National Team at the 1999 World Cup and registered two assists. She currently ranks 13th in Canadian history with 44 international caps. She also played for Ajax Fram, a semi-pro team, which won national championships from 2001-04. Harvey was the Pac-10 Player of the Year at USC in 1998 and still holds school career records for goals, assists, game-winning goals and points. She is the only player in the program’s history to earn All-America honors all four seasons at USC. Harvey was the team MVP three times and a team captain her final three years with the Trojans. She achieved her “B” coaching license through the U.S. Soccer Federation in 2012. Harvey also earned a graduate degree in coaching and administration from Concordia University in Irvine in 2012 and recorded a grade point average of 4.0. After helping the Golden Eagles reach the California Collegiate Athletic Association Championship Tournament in 2013, Erik Garcia returns for his second season with the Cal State L.A. women’s soccer program as an assistant coach. Garcia helped the Golden Eagles achieve a 10-6-3 record in 2013 and an 8-5-3 mark in conference play. Cal State L.A. closed the regular season with an 8-2-2 record and earned a spot in the four-game conference tournament. The Golden Eagles were ranked fifth in the final NCAA Division II West Region poll, but missed out on the six-team regional after two teams ranked outside of the top six earned automatic qualifying bids. Garcia came to Cal State L.A. after serving as Cal Poly Pomona’s interim men’s soccer head coach in 2012. Prior to that, he was the associate head coach of both the men’s and women’s programs at Kansas Wesleyan in 2011. He helped Kansas Wesleyan’s men’s team to a national ranking as high as No. 8 and a school record for wins in a season with 17, while the women’s team also won a conference title.