2012 eastern women’s soccer

player PROFILES pages 12-28

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2 Sophomore • Forward • 5-6 madison CARTER Lawrenceburg, Ky. (Anderson County)

FRESHMAN (2011): Played in 16 matches… logged 331 minutes coming off the bench during her freshman season… took three shots (one on goal)… played in a season-high 55 minutes at Missouri on Aug. 21.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was selected to the all-district team from 2008-09 in addition to be named to the all-region team from 2008-10… assisted in helping Anderson County High School to a regional championship in 2010… named to the all-regional tournament team from 2009-10… selected to the all-conference first team in 2009… named to the all-state honorable mention team in 2008, 2009 and 2010… was on the Kentucky Olympic Development Program from 2007- 10… finished her career ranked third in career scoring and fifth in career assists at Anderson County HS… selected to the academic all-conference honorable mention team from 2008-10… also participates in and track… finished her high school career as the school’s record holder in the 400-meter dash... coached by Jason Earnest.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jim and Karen Carter… major is undecided.

CARTER CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2011 16 331 0 0 0 3 . 0 0 0 1 . 3 3 3 0 0-0 TOTAL 16 331 0 0 0 3 . 0 0 0 1 . 3 3 3 0 0-0

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18 Sophomore • Defender • 5-3 kelsie FRIEND Commerce, Mich. (Walled Lake Northern)

FRESHMAN (2011): Played in 12 matches during her freshman campaign… logged 367 minutes on the year… took two shots (one on goal)… played in a season-high 53 minutes at IUPUI (Sept. 2) and against in-state rival Western Illinois (Sept. 9) at Lakeside Field.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was selected to the All-Kensington Lakes Activities Association (KLAA) First Team in 2009 and 2010… also earned All-KLAA North Division First Team accolades… named to the all-district first team during sophomore and junior campaigns… guided Walled Lake Northern High School to a division championship in 2009 and 2010… helped high school team win three consecutive city championships from 2008-10… was named team defensive MVP during sophomore and junior seasons… selected as the team’s “Ironman” in 2008 for playing 1,600 consecutive minutes… also participated in competitive cheer, cross country and track… coached by Drew Drummond.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Bill and Janine Friend… father played soccer at Central Michigan University… majoring in kinesiology and sports studies.

FRIEND CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2011 12 367 0 0 0 2 . 0 0 0 1 . 5 0 0 0 0-0 TOTAL 12 367 0 0 0 2 . 0 0 0 1 . 5 0 0 0 0-0

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23 Senior • Forward • 5-4 kristin GERMANN Carbondale, Ill. (Carbondale)

Awards & Recognition • 2011 OVC Second Team • 2009 and 2010 OVC All-Tournament Team

JUNIOR (2011): Led the team in scoring with 12 points… had five goals and two assists on the year… was one of six players to play and start in all 19 matches… logged 1,431 minutes… took a team-high 39 shots (20 shots on goal)… scored two goals in the Panthers 3-2 home loss to Butler on Sept. 4.

SOPHOMORE (2010): Played in 21 matches, making 20 starts… logged 1,284 minutes on the year… led the team in points (13) and goals (6)… also had one assists… took 26 shots, including 14 shots on goal… finished the season tied for ninth in the OVC in points and tied for seventh in goals… scored game-winning goals against Evansville on Aug. 22, against Belmont on Sept. 10 and against UT Martin on Oct. 22… also tallied goals atW estern Illinois on Sept. 19, at SIU Edwardsville on Oct. 1 and versus Eastern Kentucky on Nov. 4… recorded an assist at Tennessee Tech on Oct. 17… also played in a season-high 99 minutes at Tennessee Tech… went 3-for-3 in penalty kicks.

FRESHMAN (2009): Played and started in all 20 matches… logged 1,705 minutes on the year… tallied nine points, scoring three goals and adding three assists… posted her first career assists against Indiana State on Sept. 4… also took a season-high six shots against Indiana State… scored her first collegiate goal versus Miami (Ohio) on Sept. 6… recorded a game-winning goal against Northern Iowa on Sept. 13… also had a game-winning goal on Oct. 4 against Austin Peay… played in a season-high 110 minutes at Southeast Missouri State on Sept. 27 and versus Tennessee Tech on Oct. 16… became the fourth freshman to record multiple game-winning goals… finished the season ranked 10th in the OVC in assists… selected to the OVC All-Newcomer Team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year letterwinner in soccer… also lettered in , basketball, cross country and … earned South Seven Conference honors four times… set the school record in single-season goals and points as a senior… led team to three regional titles in soccer… was also a three-time all- conference selection in basketball… advanced to the sectional finals in both golf and cross country… played for Nick Carr.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Chris Germann and Cindy Jackman… majoring in kinesiology and sports studies.

GERMANN CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2009 20 1705 3 3 9 28 . 1 0 7 11 . 3 9 3 2 0-0 2010 21 1384 6 1 13 26 . 2 3 1 14 . 5 3 8 3 3-3 2011 19 1432 5 2 12 39 . 1 2 8 20 . 5 1 3 0 1-1 TOTAL 60 4521 14 6 34 93 . 1 5 1 45 . 4 8 4 5 4-4

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7 Junior • Defender/Midfielder • 5-6 caitlin Greene Freeport, Ill. (Freeport)

Awards & Recognition • 2010 OVC Newcomer Team Selection • 2010 OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

SOPHOMORE (2011): Played in eight matches… logged 142 minutes on the year… did not take a shot as a defender… played in a season-high 27 minutes at Austin Peay on Oct. 23.

FRESHMAN (2010): Played in 18 matches, making 15 starts… logged 1,020 minutes on the year… had one assist… took eight shots, including six shots on goal… tallied her first career assist on Oct. 10 against Eastern Kentucky… played in a season-high 110 minutes at Green Bay on Sept. 3... selected to the OVC Newcomer Team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year varsity starter in soccer… also lettered four times in and three times in basketball… earned Northern Illinois 10 Conference accolades in soccer three times… was also selected as the conference’s player of the year during senior season… earned IHSSCA All-State honors as a senior… was named to the all-sectional team in 2007 and 2008 in soccer… also earned all-conference honors in volleyball and basketball… played for the Rockford Raptors/Dactyls club teams… was student council president as a senior… was also class president from 2006-08… played for Nick Namio.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Alan and Catherine Greene… father ran track and cross country at the University of Iowa… mother was on the swim team at the University of Iowa… majoring in biological sciences/pre-medicine.

GREENE CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2010 18 1020 0 1 1 8 . 0 0 0 6 . 7 5 0 0 0-0 2011 8 142 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0-0 TOTAL 26 1162 0 1 1 8 . 0 0 0 6 . 7 5 0 0 0-0

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19 Junior • Defender/Midfielder • 5-10 lauren Hoppensteadt Oswego, Ill. (Oswego East)

Awards & Recognition • 2010 OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

SOPHOMORE (2011): Played in 17 matches, making six starts… scored one goal on the year, her first career goal, at IUPUI on Sept. 2… logged 669 minutes on the year… took four shots (two on goal).

FRESHMAN (2010): Played in 21 matches, making 10 starts… logged 1,223 minutes on the year… took 19 shots, including seven shots on goal… had one assist… posted her first career assist in the first match of the season against IUPUI on Aug. 20… played in a season-high 100 minutes at Green Bay on Sept. 3.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year varsity starter in soccer… also played varsity basketball… earned Southwest Prairie Conference honors as a junior and senior… led the team in scoring as a senior… named to the 2010 Chicago Red Stars Academic Honorable Mention Team… earned IHSSCA Sectional accolades and Aurora Beacon News all-area honors as a junior… played for the Kickers club team… helped club team win Illinois club team titles in 2008 and 2009… was a four-year honor roll student… played for Lauren Anderson.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Tom and Debbie Hoppensteadt… major is communication disorders and sciences.

HOPPENSTEADT CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2010 21 1223 0 1 1 19 . 0 0 0 7 . 3 6 8 0 0-0 2011 17 669 1 0 2 4 . 2 5 0 2 . 5 0 0 0 0-0 TOTAL 38 1892 1 1 3 23 . 0 4 3 9 . 3 9 1 0 0-0

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6 Sophomore • Midfielder/Defender • 5-7 allie Lakie Homer Glen, Ill. (Lockport Township)

FRESHMAN (2011): Played in six matches during her freshman season… logged 88 minutes… did not record any shots… played in a season-high 45 minutes in the Panthers 2-0 home win over Jacksonville State on Sept. 25.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was selected as the captain of her club team, Chicago International… led her club team in assists the past two seasons and helped the club earn a top-3 ranking in the state of Illinois… was a member of the National Honor Society and Student Athlete Leaders for School… was also a member of the varsity cross country team during her freshman and sophomore campaigns… coached by Sena Halilovic.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Rick and Jen Lakie… sister Erin participated in cross country and track and field at DePaul University from 2008-12… major is undecided.

LAKIE CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2011 6 88 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0-0 TOTAL 6 88 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0-0

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15 Senior • Midfielder/Forward • 5-4 jessie morgan Aurora, Ill. (Waubonsie Valley)

JUNIOR (2011): Played in 18 matches, making five starts… logged 614 minutes on the year… scored one goal and had one assist… took four shots (two on goal)… scored the game-winning goal in EIU’s 1-0 win at UT Martin on Oct. 2… played in a season-high 62 minutes at Missouri on Aug. 21 in the team’s season opener.

SOPHOMORE (2010): Played in 17 matches… logged 387 minutes on the year… made one goal… took two shots, including one on goal… scored her first collegiate goal at Jacksonville State on Sept. 26… played in a season-high 52 minutes at Tennessee Tech on Oct. 17.

FRESHMAN (2009): Played in 17 matches, making 12 starts… logged 1,108 minutes on the year… tallied two assists… took nine shots, including four on goal… had an assist in her first career start and match played at IUPUI on Aug. 21… also had an assist at Cleveland State on Aug. 30… played in a season-high 96 minutes at Indiana State on Sept. 4.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a two-year letterwinner in soccer… was a teammate of former Panther soccer players Hillary and Jessica Blake… led team to the 2008 IHSA State Title… helped team post a 26-0-1 record her senior season and a No. 1 national ranking byUSA Today… was an honor roll student… also played for the Eclipse Select and America’s Soccer Club out of Naperville, Ill… played for Julie Bergstrom.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Russ and Michelle Morgan… majoring in family and consumer sciences with a concentration in dietetics.

MORGAN CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2009 17 1108 0 2 2 9 . 0 0 0 4 . 4 4 4 0 0-0 2010 17 387 1 0 2 2 . 5 0 0 1 . 5 0 0 0 0-0 2011 18 614 1 1 3 4 . 2 5 0 2 . 5 0 0 1 0-0 TOTAL 52 2109 2 3 7 15 . 1 3 3 7 . 4 6 7 1 0-0

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0 Junior • Goalkeeper • 5-7 brittany o’dell Charleston, Ill. (Charleston)

SOPHOMORE (2011): Played in six matches, making three starts in goal… posted a 1.34 goals against average in 269 minutes between the pipes… posted a 1-1 record to go along with one shutout… made 15 saves… had a .789 saves percentage… helped the defense post a 1.22 goals against average, the third best in the conference… posted her first career shutout and win on Sept. 23 in a 2-0 home win over Tennessee Tech… made her first career start at Belmont on Aug. 26.

FRESHMAN (2010): Did not see action during the 2010 season.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a three-year varsity starter in soccer… also lettered four times in basketball, three times in volleyball and once in track and field… named Charleston High School female senior athlete of the year… selected to the Decatur Herald and Review All-Area honoree as a senior after being an honorable mention selection as a sophomore and junior… named to the IHSSCA All-Sectional Team as a senior… also earned all-area honors in basketball… played as a guest with the Lou Fusz club team of St. Louis… played for Paul Stranz.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Mark and Denise O’Dell… majoring in majoring in kinesiology and sports studies.

O’DELL CAREER STATS Season GP Minutes GA GAAvg Saves Save% W-L-T Sho 2011 6 269:00 4 1.34 15 . 7 8 9 1-1-0 1 TOTAL 6 269:00 4 1.34 15 . 7 8 9 1-1-0 1

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21 Sophomore • Midfielder/Forward • 5-8 meagan Radloff West Chicago, Ill. (West Chicago Community)

Awards & Recognition • 2011 OVC All-Newcomer Team

FRESHMAN (2011): Named to the OVC All-Newcomer team… played in 19 matches, making 14 starts… took 31 shots (13 shots on goal)… logged 1,253 minutes on the year… had one assist… posted her first career assist in the Panthers 2-0 win over Morehead State on Oct. 16… made her first career start at Northern Iowa on Aug. 19… played in a season-high 91 minutes at Northern Illinois on Sept. 13.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-state honors as a senior by the IHSSCA... was a three-year letterwinner in soccer (2008-10)… named to the All-DuPage Valley Conference First Team in 2009 and 2010… selected to the All-DVC Honorable Mention Team in 2008… earned all-sectional first-team honors in 2009 and all- sectional honorable mention accolades in 2009… was a three time DVC All-Academic Team selection from 2008-10… named West Chicago Community High School’s Offensive MVP from 2008-10… served as a team captain… set school’s single-season record for goals with 26… was a member of the Spanish National Honor Society… recipient of the Mathematics Blue Ribbon Award from 2008-10… recipient the Prairie State Achievement Award… selected as an Illinois State Scholar… also participated in basketball… was coached Cesar Gomez and Amy Winslow.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Earl and Janet Radloff… sister Kayla played soccer at Augustana College from 2008-11, earning third team All-American honors as a goalkeeper in 2009… major is undecided.

RADLOFF CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2011 19 1253 0 1 1 31 . 0 0 0 13 . 4 1 9 0 0-0 TOTAL 19 1253 0 1 1 31 . 0 0 0 13 . 4 1 9 0 0-0

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11 Sophomore • Midfielder/Forward • 5-6 brooke Sill Lake Zurich, Ill. (Lake Zurich)

FRESHMAN (2011): Played in 18 matches, making one start… logged 530 minutes on the year… took eight shots (seven shots on goal)… scored one goal… scored her first career goal, a game-winning goal, in the Panthers 2-0 win over Jacksonville State on Sept. 25 at Lakeside Field… made her first career start in the Panthers season opener at Northern Iowa on Aug. 19.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a member of the Ela Elite Soccer Club that finished the 2010 season ranking seventh in the state of Illinois… club team finished 2010 with an undefeated record in league play of the IYSA U-19 Champions Division… helped club team win Palatine Celtic Cup… also participated in tennis at Lake Zurich High School… assisted as a volunteer at the Ela Soccer Academy Program, helping train and coach youth soccer development… selected to high school’s PE Leadership Training Program.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Bob and Julie Sill… majoring in majoring in kinesiology and sports studies.

SILL CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2011 18 530 1 0 2 8 . 1 2 5 7 . 8 7 5 1 0-0 TOTAL 18 530 1 0 2 8 . 1 2 5 7 . 8 7 5 1 0-0

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3 R-Senior • Forward • 5-5 ashley Streid Granite City, Ill. (Granite City)

Awards and Recognition • 2008 and 2010 OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

REDSHIRT-JUNIOR (2011): Was one of six players who started and played in all 19 matches… logged 1,280 matches on the year... took 34 shots (15 shots on goal)… had two assists… played in a season-high 82 minutes against Eastern Kentucky on Oct. 14.

REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE (2010): Played in 20 matches, making 17 starts… logged 1,349 minutes on the year… scored three goals, all game-winning goals… also had an assist… took a team-high 41 shots, including 21 shots on goal… scored in the season-opener against IUPUI on Aug. 20… also scored at Jacksonville State on Sept. 26 and versus Eastern Kentucky in the OVC Tournament on Nov. 4… had an assist against UT Martin on Oct. 22… played a season-high 105 minutes at Green Bay on Sept. 3.

REDSHIRT FRESHMAN (2009): Played in 19 matches, making 13 starts… logged 1,043 minutes on the year… led the team with four goals, becoming the first freshman to accomplish the feat since 2004… scored two goals in the season-opening win at IUPUI, her collegiate debut… became the fifth Panther to score multiple goals in a season opener… scored the game-winning goal against Jacksonville State on Oct. 18… also scored against Green Bay on Sept. 20… tallied an assist against Tennessee Tech on Oct. 16.

FRESHMAN (2008): Received a medical redshirt due to an injury… named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year letterwinner in soccer… named to the All-Southwestern Conference Team and St. Louis Post-Dispatch All-Metro (St. Louis) honoree as a sophomore and junior… selected as the MVP of the Bi-State Shootout… was team captain as senior… led Granite City High School to three super- sectional championships and three IHSA State Tournaments from 2005-07… led her squad to a third-place finish in 2007… was a member of four consecutive conference championship teams (2005-08)… registered 21 goals and 11 assists in 2007 while leading the conference with nine game-winning goals… also earned three letters in basketball and once in volleyball… played for Gene Briggs.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Tim and Donna Streid… played in high school with former Panther Erika Prazma… majoring in communication disorders and sciences.

STREID CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2009 19 1043 4 1 9 29 . 1 3 8 15 . 5 1 7 2 0-0 2010 20 1349 3 1 7 41 . 0 7 3 21 . 5 1 2 3 0-0 2011 19 1280 0 2 2 34 . 0 0 0 15 . 4 4 1 0 0-0 TOTAL 58 3672 7 4 18 104 . 0 6 7 51 . 4 9 0 5 0-0

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1 R-Junior • Goalkeeper • 5-7 jessica Taldone Crystal Lake, Ill. (Crystal Lake South)

Awards & Recognition • 2009 and 2010 OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll

REDSHIRT-SOPHOMORE (2011): Played in 18 matches, making 16 starts in goal… posted a 1.20 goals against average on the year… also made five shutouts… posted a 4-11-2 record… made 106 saves between the pipes, recording an .841 saves percentage… logged 1,495 minutes in goal… helped the defense post a 1.22 goals against average, the third best in the conference… posted her first career shutout in EIU’s 1-0 home win over in-state rival Western Illinois on Sept. 9.

REDSHIRT FRESMAN (2010): Played in five matches, posting a 1.43 goals against average… started two contests, coming on Nov. 4 against Eastern Kentucky and at Morehead State on Nov. 5… recorded a season-high five saves against Morehead State… finished the year with a 1-2 record between the pipes… recorded 11 saves on the year with a .733 save percentage.

FRESHMAN (2009): Was redshirted during her first season with the program… named to the OVC Commissioner’s Honor Roll.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a two-year varsity starter in soccer… named to the All-Area First Team by the Daily Herald and All- First Team by the Northwest Herald for soccer as a senior… was a two-time captain of both soccer and basketball teams as an upperclassman… helped lead the Crystal Lake South soccer team to back-to-back Fox Valley Conference titles in 2007 and 2008… was named to the Daily Herald All-Sectional Honorable Mention Team in basketball… was a four-year honor roll student… also played for the Crystal Lake Force club team coached by Diego Cevallos… also played three years of varsity basketball… played for Brian Allen.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Joe and Amy Taldone… majoring in communication disorders and sciences.

TALDONE CAREER STATS Season GP Minutes GA GAAvg Saves Save% W-L-T Sho 2010 5 251:08 4 1.43 11 . 7 3 3 1-2-0 0 2011 18 1494:35 20 1.20 106 . 8 4 1 4-11-2 5 TOTAL 23 1745:43 24 1.24 117 . 8 3 0 5-13-2 5

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10 Junior • Defender • 5-8 brenna Vogel Naperville, Ill. (Neuqua Valley)

SOPHOMORE (2011): Was one of six players who played and started in all 19 matches… logged 1,384 minutes on the year… took 10 shots (five on goal) as a defender… scored one goal… netted her first career goal in the 2-0 win over Tennessee Tech on Sept. 23… played in a season-high 94 minutes at Northern Illinois on Sept. 13… helped the defense post a 1.22 goals against average, the third best in the conference.

FRESHMAN (2010): Played in 15 matches, making two starts… logged 562 minutes on the year… took five shots, including three shots on goal… made her collegiate debut at Miami (Ohio) on Sept. 17… also played a season-high 90 minutes at Miami (Ohio)… also started at Western Illinois on Sept. 19… took a season-high two shots at Tennessee Tech on Oct. 17… helped anchor a defense that posted a 0.71 goals against average, the 24th best average in the nation.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was a four-year letterwinner… named to the Upstate Conference Honorable Mention Team as a junior and senior… led team to a conference and regional title in 2009… also helped team to a regional title in 2010… played for the Eclipse Select East and Kickers clubs… also earned all-conference academic honors… played for Joe Moreau.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Rick and Karen Vogel… majoring in family and consumer sciences.

VOGEL CAREER STATS Season GP Min. G A Pts Shot Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-Att 2010 15 562 0 0 0 5 . 0 0 0 3 . 6 0 0 0 0-0 2011 19 1384 1 0 2 10 . 1 0 0 5 . 5 0 0 1 0-0 TOTAL 34 1946 1 0 2 15 . 0 6 7 8 . 5 3 3 1 0-0

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R-Freshman • Defender • 5-7 lauren Rusk Woodridge, Ill. (Downers Grove South)16 FRESHMAN (2011): Did not see action in her first season with the team.

HIGH SCHOOL: Was named to the West Suburban All-Conference Team at Downers Grove South High School… earned three letters in soccer… helped team to a fourth-place finish at state championships as a senior… was named to the honor roll every year during high school… was coached by Barry Jacobson and Bonnie Young.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Bart and Kathy Rusk… sister Sarah Rusk was a member of the EIU women’s soccer team from 2007-10... major is undecided.

Freshman • Defender • 5-6 paige DETHORNE Kenosha, Wis. (Tremper) 13 HIGH SCHOOL: Earned All-Southeast Conference First Team honors as a senior… was also named to the All-Milwaukee Area First Team and the All-State Second Team… led team to an undefeated Southeast Conference title and a sectional title… led team to a state semifinal appearance as a senior… listed as the No. 17 “Player to Watch” in the Midwest for the class of 2012 by Topdrawersoccer.com… played for both the Illinois and Wisconsin ODP teams… was also a member of the National Honor Society and the school’s student government.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Brad and Nely DeThorne… major is undecided.

Freshman • Midfielder • 5-8 karlee DEACON Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (St. Mary’s) 9 HIGH SCHOOL: Helped her high school team capture the District 8 Championship three times… helped team to a silver medal a the CWOSSA Tournament in 2012… guided team to a bronze medal at the OFFSA Tournament in 2011… served as team captain in 2011 and 2012… participated in Ontario’s Skills Competition… led club team to a league title in 2010… helped club team post an 18-0 record in 2009… competed in the Ontario Youth Soccer League for four years.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Rick and Laurie Deacon… intends to major in kinesiology.

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Freshman • Forward/Midfielder • 5-7 molly HAWKINS Evansville, Ind. (Evansville North) 12 HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-conference and all-city honors as a senior… also earned academic all-city honors… participated in the North vs. South All-Star Game… was an ISCA Top-Team Player… helped high school team win back-to-back sectional titles and regional appearances.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Brent and Jennifer Hawkins… intends to major in pre-occupational therapy.

Freshman • Forward/Midfielder • 5-6 briana HICKMAN Springfield, Ill. (Springfield) 4 HIGH SCHOOL: Earned All-CS8 Conference honors… also earned academic all-conference accolades… served as team captain as a junior and senior… scored 19 goals during her senior season… helped her team win a regional title and advance to the sectional finals… named to the all-sectional honorable mention team… was a member of the National Honor Society.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Terrence and Stephani Hickman… intends to major in accounting.

Freshman • Goalkeeper • 5-4 emily HINTON Perry, Ohio (Perry) 00 HIGH SCHOOL: Earned first team all-state honors… also earned first team all-conference, all-region and all-city honors… named Cleveland’s Player of the Year… served as team captain… set her school record for single-season saves… was also a member of the student council and the United Way Club… helped lead her club team to a state title and a regional runner-up title.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Sam and Karen Hinton… has one younger brother, Andy… intends to major in business.

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Freshman • Defender • 5-8 lindsey MARINO Marthasville, Mo. (Francis Howell) 17 HIGH SCHOOL: Named to the All-GAC Conference First Team… also earned all-conference academic honors… helped team to a district and sectional title in 2010… recipient of the Francis Howell Golden Helmet Award, selected by the high school teaching staff… selected as the 2011 Francis Howell HS Homecoming Queen.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Mark and Julie Marino… major is undecided.

Freshman • Defender/Midfielder • 5-9 brittani MCKORKLE Manteno, Ill. (Manteno) 8 HIGH SCHOOL: Helped team capture the 2009 IHSA 1A State Championship, followed by a runner-up finish in 2010… led team to three All-Interstate 8 Conference Titles from 2009-11… earned all-conference and all-area honors as a junior… served as team captain as a junior.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Tim and Penny McKorkle... major is undecided.

Freshman • Forward • 5-7 hannah MILLER Fishers, Ind. (Southeastern) 14 HIGH SCHOOL: Was a 2011 NSCAA All-American and All-Region selection… earned first team all-state honors as a senior… also earned all-state honors as a junior (3rd team) and sophomore (2nd team)… also earned academic all-state honors… named the Hamilton County Sports Daily Player of the year… led her conference in scoring as a senior… served as team captain… played on the ODP State Team from 2007-09… is the second leading scoring in school history… also holds the school record for single-season goals… set the school record for most assists in a game and most goals scored in consecutive games… led her team to the state semifinals in 2011 and semi-state finals in 2010… helped team capture conference titles in 2010 and 2011… helped her team rank 12th in the nation in 2011 according to the ESPN National High School Rankings.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Russ and Debbie Miller… major is undecided.

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Freshman • Midfielder • 5-3 bianca NAVEJAS West Chicago, Ill. (West Chicago Community) 24 HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-conference and all-sectional honors in 2009, 2011 and 2012… also named team MVP Midfielder all four years of varsity soccer… helped club team win the Disney Showcase in 2010.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Arturo and Martha Navejas… intends to major in business (marketing).

Freshman • Midfielder • 5-5 samantha ROUMAYAH Farmington Hills, Mich. (North Farmington) 20 HIGH SCHOOL: Earned all-conference, all-district and all-area honors as a senior… earned all-state third team honors as a senior… served as team captain during senior campaign… was a four year letterwinner in soccer… helped team to a district title in 2011… led team to three city championship titles… was named team MVP as a junior and senior… was also a member of the honor roll.

PERSONAL: Daughter of John Roumayah and Michelle Oliver… father was an All-American soccer player at Nazareth College… major is undecided.

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