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2008 huskie women’s soccer tthishis iiss nniuiu wwomen’somen’s ssocceroccer ...... 2007 Highlights ... Northern Illinois reached the MAC semifi nals for the second consecutive season and notched its highest win total in a decade. The Huskies equalled the school- record with a six-match unbeaten streak from Oct. 19 - Nov. 4. NIU led the MAC with 11 shutouts and was second for fewest goals allowed and lowest goals against average. The Huskies ranked 18th nationally in shutout percentage and 22nd in goals against average. Three players were named to the Academic All-MAC team (seniors Karen Enockson and Katie Sturges and sophomore Lindsey Curnock), the highest NIU total since 1998. Enockson earned Academic All- District 5 honors from ESPN the Magazine. Curnock set the NIU record for career shutouts (16), earned MAC West Player of the Week honors (Oct. 22), recorded a shutout streak of 242:05, and ranked 14th nationally in goals against average (0.53). A new home in 2008 ... The Huskies will move into the new Northern Illinois Track and Field/ Soccer Complex this season, a facility that features Fifa 2-Star Certifi ed turf, the highest quality artifi cial soccer surface available. niuhuskies.com 1 22008008 hhuskieuskie women’swomen’s soccersoccer quick facts/schedule/table of contents 2008 HUSKIE QUICK FACTS 2008 NORTHERN ILLINOIS WOMEN’S SOCCER SCHEDULE Northern Illinois University Date (Day) Opponent Location Time Location: DeKalb, Ill. Founded: 1895 Aug. 15 (Fri.) at Oakland (Exh.) Rochester, Mich. 3 p.m. Enrollment: 25,208 Aug. 29 (Fri.) # Eastern Illinois Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 4 p.m. Nickname: Huskies Aug. 31 (Sun.) # Georgia Southern Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 11 a.m. School Colors: Cardinal and Black Sept. 5 (Fri.) at Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, Iowa 7 p.m. Conference: Mid-American (West Division) Sept. 7 (Sun.) at Green Bay Green Bay, Wisc. 1 p.m. President: Dr. John Peters Sept. 12 (Fri.) Valparaiso Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 2:30 p.m. Associate V.P./Director of Athletics: Jeff Compher Sept. 14 (Sun.) at Western Illinois Macomb, Ill. 1 p.m. Home Facility: Huskie Track/Soccer Complex Sept. 19 (Fri.) SEMO Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 4 p.m. Home Facility Capacity: 1.989 Sept. 21 (Sun.) at Creighton Omaha, Neb. 1 p.m. Sept. 26 (Fri.) * Bowling Green Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 4 p.m. Coaching Staff Sept. 28 (Sun.) * Toledo Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 1 p.m. Head Coach (Alma Mater, Year): Carrie Barker (Wisconsin, 1995) Oct. 3 (Fri.) * at Central Michigan Mount Pleasant, Mich. 3 p.m. NIU/Career Record: 1st Season Oct. 5 (Sun.) * at Eastern Michigan Ypsilanti, Mich. Noon Offi ce Phone: 815-753-9535 Oct. 10 (Fri.) * Ohio Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 4 p.m. Assistant Coaches: Jason Burr, Chris Brown Oct. 12 (Sun.) * Akron Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 1 p.m. Christie Ehrhardt Oct. 17 (Fri.) * at Buffalo Buffalo, N.Y. 6 p.m. Oct. 19 (Sun.) * at Kent State Kent, Ohio Noon Team Information Oct. 24 (Fri.) * Miami (Ohio) Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 4 p.m. 2007 Overall Record: 10-5-5 (.636) Oct. 26 (Sun.) * Ball State Huskie Track/Soccer Complex 1 p.m. 2007 Mid-American Conference Record: 6-3-2 (.636) Oct. 30 (Thu.) * at Western Michigan Kalamazoo, Mich. 2 p.m. 2007 Mid-American Conference Finish: 3rd Nov. 2 (Sun.) MAC Quarterfi nals Campus Sites TBA Letterwinners Returning (Lost): 15 (5) Nov. 7 (Fri.) MAC Semifi nals Highest Remaining Seed TBA Starters Returning (Lost): 10 (2) Newcomers: 5 Nov. 9 (Sun.) MAC Championship Same as Semifi nals TBA Program Information # NIU Tournament First Year: 1993 * MAC game MAC Championships: 1997, 1998 Home games in bold All-Time Record: 110-158-20 (.417) All times are Central and subject to change Media Relations TABLE OF CONTENTS Associate Director/W-Soccer Contact: David Brauer Email: [email protected] This is NIU Soccer ..................................................................................................................... 1 Phone: 815-753-3706 Table of Contents/Quick Facts/Schedule ............................................................................... 2 Cell: 815-508-6371 Rosters and Pronunciations .....................................................................................................3 Website: www.niuhuskies.com Head Coach Carrie Barker ........................................................................................................ 4 Mailing Address: 209 Convocation Center Assistant Coach Jason Burr ...................................................................................................... 5 1525 West Lincoln Highway Assistant Coach Chris Brown ....................................................................................................5 DeKalb, IL 60115-2854 Assistant Coach Christie Ehrhardt ........................................................................................... 6 Sport Administrator Ed Pasque ................................................................................................6 MEDIA GUIDE INFORMATION Support Staff ............................................................................................................................. 6 The 2008 Northern Illinois University Women’s Soccer The 2008 Huskies................................................................................................................7-16 Media Guide is a publication of the NIU Athletics Media 2007 Statistics and Results/MAC Standings ........................................................................17 Relations Department. It is designed to assist the The Record Book ............................................................................................................... 18-20 media in its coverage of the Huskie women’s soccer Historical Timeline................................................................................................................... 21 program. Copies are available to the public for $10. History ................................................................................................................................ 22-23 All-Time Letterwinners ............................................................................................................ 24 Credits All-Time Results ................................................................................................................. 25-26 Front and back covers by Aaron Zendejas. Inside covers Opponent Information/Series Results ...................................................................................27 by Russell Houghtaling. Interior layout and design 2008 MAC Composite Schedule ............................................................................................28 by David Brauer. Writing and research assistance Jeffrey and Kimberly Yordon Center .......................................................................................29 by Aaron Zendejas and Ben Killam. Photography by Northern Illinois University ............................................................................................... 30-31 Scott Walstrom, NIU Media Imaging and NIU Media Location ...................................................................................................................................32 Relations archives. Mid-American Conference ......................................................................................................33 President Dr. John Peters .......................................................................................................34 Associate Vice President/Director of Athletics Jeff Compher ..............................................35 adidas ......................................................................................................................................36 2 nniuhuskies.comiuhuskies.com 22008008 hhuskieuskie women’swomen’s soccersoccer rosters and pronunciations ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr./Exp. Hometown (Last School) 0 Meaghan Bennett GK 5-7 Fr.-R/Sq. Portage, Mich. (Portage Central) 19 Kaitlin Bujak F 5-4 So./Sq. Palatine, Ill. (St. Viator) 9 Jenna Clausen M/D 5-6 Sr./3L Racine, Wisc. (Horlick) 1 Lindsey Curnock GK 5-8 Jr./2L Batavia, Ill. (Batavia) 8 Micaela Damas D 5-5 Jr./2L Overland Park, Kan. (Blue Valley North) 10 Lydia Disseler M/F 5-6 Fr./HS Quincy, Ill. (Quincy) 12 Caitlin Eucker D/M/F 5-3 Fr./HS Oswego, Ill. (Oswego) 3 Erin Fahey M 5-7 Sr./3L New Lenox, Ill. (Lincoln-Way Central) 2 Becca Ford M/F 5-5 So./1L DeKalb, Ill. (DeKalb) 18 Megan Harry D/M 5-6 So./1L Alpharetta, Ga. (Milton) 00 Audrey Holmer GK 5-8 So.-R/1L Elmhurst, Ill. (York) 24 Danielle Janowiak F 5-5 Fr./HS Woodridge, Ill. (Downers Grove South) 7 Thea Johnson M 5-9 Sr./3L Homewood, Ill. (Homewood-Flossmoor) 17 Lisa Maier F/D/M 5-7 Jr./2L Orland Park, Ill. (Sandburg) 21 Sara McClard M/D 5-3 Jr./2L Mokena, Ill. (Lincoln-Way East) 16 Kelly Mullany M 5-9 Jr./2L Naperville, Ill. (Neuqua Valley) 23 Jestina Orlando F 5-4 Sr./1L Park Ridge, Ill. (Maine South/North Dakota State) 15 Kelsey Passaglia F/M 5-7 Fr./HS Cary, Ill. (Cary-Grove) 25 Meredith Repke M/D 5-4 Fr./HS Naperville, Ill. (North) 5 Kylie Revelle M 5-10 So./TR Olathe, Kan. (South/Valparaiso) 14 Kim Schmitt F 5-8 So.-R/1L Homewood, Ill. (Homewood-Flossmoor) 4 Christen Schuler D 5-9 So./1L Aurora, Ill. (Waubonsie Valley) 20 Jamie Sitter M/F 5-5 Jr./2L Spring Grove, Ill. (Richmond-Burton) 32 Mo Smunt D 5-3 So./1L St. Charles, Ill. (East) 6 Cara Stutler M/F 5-5 Jr./2L Wichita, Kan. (Maize) 11 Annie Wyer M/F 5-2 So./1L Geneva, Ill. (Community) NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr./Exp. Hometown