2004 STATISTICS & HONORS: CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER Record: 20-1-2, ACC 9-0-0; NCAA Tournament Round of 16, 2004 Carolina Women’s Soccer ACC Tournament Finalist, ACC Regular Season Champion 2003 Season Individual Statistics Individual Award Winners Career Stats Player ...... GP/GS ...... SH ...... G ...... A ...... PTS...... GWG U.S. Soccer Young Female Athlete of the Heather O’Reilly, So., F...... 21/21 ...... 71 ...... 13...... 11...... 37 ...... 3 Year: Heather O’Reilly, Forward Jaime Gilbert, Fr., F...... 23/21 ...... 58 ...... 11 ...... 12...... 34 ...... 4 , Jr., M ...... 23/23 ...... 58 ...... 5 ...... 14...... 24 ...... 3 All-Americas: Heather O’Reilly, Forward, 1st Elizabeth Guess, So., F...... 22/16 ...... 43 ...... 7 ...... 8...... 22 ...... 2 Anne Morrell, Sr., F ...... 23/16 ...... 37 ...... 6 ...... 8...... 20 ...... 2 Team (NSCAA Coaches, Soccer Buzz); Lori , Jr., M ...... 23/22 ...... 85 ...... 6 ...... 5...... 17 ...... 3 Chalupny, , 1st Team (NSCAA , Jr., F ...... 14/11 ...... 47 ...... 5 ...... 4...... 14 ...... 0 Coaches, Soccer America, Soccer Buzz); Kendall Fletcher, Jr., D ...... 23/23 ...... 15 ...... 3 ...... 5 ...... 11 ...... 1 Kacey White, Midfielder, 3rd Team (Soccer Mary McDowell, Sr., M...... 23/5 ...... 20 ...... 2 ...... 4...... 8 ...... 1 Buzz) Sara Randolph, Sr., M ...... 23/1 ...... 9 ...... 1 ...... 5...... 7 ...... 0 Katie Brooks, Fr., F ...... 21/0 ...... 8 ...... 2 ...... 1...... 5 ...... 0 Freshman All-America: Jaime Gilbert, Robyn Gayle, Fr., M...... 11/2 ...... 6 ...... 2 ...... 1...... 5 ...... 0 Forward, 1st Team (Soccer America, Soccer Leea Murphy, Jr., F ...... 12/0 ...... 4 ...... 2 ...... 0...... 4 ...... 0 Buzz) Amy Steadman, So., D ...... 23/20 ...... 3 ...... 1 ...... 1...... 3 ...... 0 Anne Felts, Sr., M ...... 23/15 ...... 10 ...... 0 ...... 3...... 3 ...... 0 Corinne Black, Jr., F ...... 13/0 ...... 3 ...... 1 ...... 0...... 2 ...... 0 National Player of the Year Finalists: Jessica Maxwell, So., D ...... 23/23 ...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 2...... 2 ...... 0 Heather O’Reilly ( Athletic Julie Yates, Fr., D ...... 5/0 ...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 1...... 1 ...... 0 Club/Hermann Trophy, Honda Soccer Award, Laura Winslow, Sr., F ...... 22/0 ...... 10 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 Soccer Buzz); Lori Chalupny (Soccer Buzz) Ariel Harris, Fr., D ...... 22/11 ...... 3 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 Jennifer Perkins, So., F ...... 4/0 ...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 First-Team All-Atlantic Coast Conference: Aly Winget, Jr., G...... 23/23 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 Heather O’Reilly, Forward; Kacey White, Karli Eller, Jr., F ...... 2/0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 Midfielder; Lori Chalupny, Midfielder Sophie Gervais, Sr., F ...... 2/0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 Katie Zarzar, So., G...... 1/0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 Atlantic Coast Conference All-Freshman Brynn Hardman, Jr., F ...... 5/0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 Team: Jaime Gilbert, Forward; Robyn Elizabeth Lancaster, So., G...... 5/0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 23 ...... 495 ...... 68 ...... 85...... 221 ...... 20 Gayle, Midfielder OPPONENTS ...... 23 ...... 132 ...... 14 ...... 11...... 39 ...... 1 Corner Kicks: North Carolina 186, Opponents 65 Atlantic Coast Conference Coach of the Fouls: North Carolina 221, Opponents 249 Year: Yellow Cards: North Carolina 1, Opponents 12 Penalty Kicks: Kacey White 3-3; Overtime Goals: Heather O’Reilly 1, Kacey White 1; All-Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament: Game-Tying Goals: Kacey White 1; Hat Tricks: Jaime Gilbert 1 Heather O’Reilly, Jaime Gilbert, Elizabeth Goaltending Statistics Guess Player ...... GP ...... Min ...... GA...... AVG ...... SV ...... SHO Aly Winget ...... 23/22 ...... 2082 ...... 13 ...... 0.54...... 47 ...... 8 National Freshman Player of the Year Elizabeth Lancaster ...... 5/0 ...... 58 ...... 1 ...... 1.54...... 3 ...... 0 TEAM...... 3 ...... 3 Finalist: Jaime Gilbert (Soccer Buzz) NORTH CAROLINA...... 23 ...... 2140 ...... 14 ...... 0.59...... 53 ...... 11 OPPONENTS ...... 23 ...... 2140 ...... 68 ...... 2.86...... 158 ...... 2 Southeast Region Player of the Year: Lori University of North Carolina 2003 Women’s Soccer Results Chalupny, Midfielder (Soccer Buzz) Date ...... Opponent ...... Score ...... Site ...... Att. 8/27/04 ...... at #25 Nebraska ...... W 1-0 ...... Away ...... 3,620 Southeast Region Freshman Player of the 8/29/04 ...... vs. California ...... W 4-2 ...... Neutral-1* ...... 200 Year: Jaime Gilbert, Forward (Soccer Buzz) 9/3/04 ...... #14 FLORIDA ...... W 3-0...... Home ...... 3,825 9/5/04 ...... KENNESAW STATE...... W 1-0...... Home ...... 1,898 All-Southeast Region: Heather O’Reilly, 9/10/04 ...... at #15 Tennessee ...... T 0-0 (2 OT) ...... Away ...... 2,083 Forward, 1st Team (Soccer Buzz, NSCAA 9/12/04 ...... vs. Mississippi State ...... W 4-1 ...... Neutral-2* ...... 1,204 9/17/04 ...... vs. Furman...... W 5-0 ...... Neutral-3* ...... 300 Coaches); Lori Chalupny, Midfielder, 1st 9/19/04 ...... vs. Georgia...... W 3-0 ...... Neutral-3* ...... 1,100 Team (Soccer Buzz, NSCAA Coaches); 9/24/04 ...... MARYLAND ...... W 2-1 (2 OT) ...... Home ...... 3.128 Kacey White, Midfielder, 1st Team (Soccer 9/26/04 ...... at Virginia Tech ...... W 6-1 ...... Away ...... 1,183 Buzz, NSCAAA Coaches); Jaime Gilbert, 9/30/04 ...... at NC State ...... W 3-1 ...... Away ...... 1,243 Forward, 2nd Team (Soccer Buzz); Kendall 10/7/04 ...... MIAMI...... W 5-1...... Home ...... 1,644 Fletcher, Defender, 2nd Team (Soccer Buzz), 10/9/04 ...... at #24 Clemson ...... W 2-1 ...... Away ...... 3,820 3rd Team (NSCAA Coaches); Jessica 10/13/04 ...... at #21 Wake Forest ...... W 3-0 ...... Away ...... 1,408 Maxwell, 3rd Team (Soccer Buzz) 10/17/04 ...... #4 VIRGINIA ...... W 2-1...... Home ...... 3,820 10/22/04 ...... at #9 Florida State ...... W 4-0 ...... Away ...... 1,504 10/28/04 ...... #15 DUKE ...... W 2-1...... Home ...... 3,386 11/3/04 ...... vs. Maryland...... W 1-0 (2 OT) ...... Neutral-4* ...... 1,232 11/5/04 ...... vs. #11 Duke ...... W 4-2 ...... Neutral-4* ...... 3,602 11/7/04 ...... vs. #4 Virginia ...... T 1-1 (2 OT) ...... Neutral-4* ...... 3,728 11/11/04 ...... CAMPBELL ...... W 6-0...... Home ...... 1,144 11/13/04 ...... WILLIAM & MARY ...... W 6-0...... Home ...... 1,528 11/20/04 ...... #4 SANTA CLARA ...... L 0-1 (1 OT) ...... Home ...... 2,129 Gilbert White Chalupny *1-at Lincoln, Neb.; 2-at Knoxville, Tenn.; 3-Durham, N.C.; 4-Cary, N.C. 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE: PAGE 1 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER: THE 2005 TAR HEELS

Dads,” which was called “the best introduction Averbuch to youth soccer to date,” by Soccer Jr. Magazine and she also co-authored Vision of Yael a Champion with UNC coach Anson #32 • Midfielder Dorrance…both parents are runners… has a Freshman younger sister, Shira (16), who also plays soc- Upper Montclair, N.J. cer and is on the Region I team …her dad, Paul, ran track and cross country at Rutgers (Montclair) University and was a two-time U.S. Olympic Trials Marathon qualifier in 1980 and 1984… Yael is undecided about her major at this General – A talented freshman who will add point…future career plans are to become a depth and experience to the midfield…current professional soccer player…hobbies include member of the U.S. Under 20 National playing the guitar and watching Team…could move into the starting lineup at soccer…admires athletes Lance Armstrong holding center midfielder as a freshman…also and Zinedine Zidane…says that her biggest excels at the attacking center mid position. sports thrill was participating in the U19 National Team Experience – Member of the Women’s World Championships in Thailand U.S. Under-20 National Team…was a mem- because she got to compete against the best ber of the Under-19 National Team that won players in her age group from around the the bronze medal at the World Championship world…lists her parents as the people who in Thailand in 2004…played on the U-16 GNT have had the greatest influence on her athlet- in 2002 and U-17 WNT in 2003 before joining ic career…favorite book is Tuesday’s with the U-19 WNT in 2003 … started several inter- Morrie…favorite food is ice cream…favorite nationals in 2004 and saw action in virtually movies are Remember the Titans and The Big every game the team played … started three Green…favorite TV show is Law & of the five matches at CONCACAF Qualifying Order...says an interesting fact about herself defender...had two goals and one assist on in Canada, scoring two goals with one assist is that her name is Hebrew in origin. the season...had all five of her points in … started against Holland and China in the Carolina’s NCAA first-round win over High 2004 Philips Lighting U-19 Women’s Soccer Point. Invitational at The Home Depot Center … in 2002 Season—Played in five matches as a 2003, she traveled with the U-19s to Europe in Corinne freshman...recorded a pair of assists in the July, helping the U.S. shutout Germany and Black win over Guilford. Holland (twice) by a combined score of 8-0 … Prep—A May 31, 2002 graduate of Enka High #23 • Forward School...had a 3.6 grade point average and played against Russia at The Home Depot Senior Center in September…played on the N.J. was a member of the A-B honor roll...was the State ODP team and Region I ODP squad. Candler, N.C. school’s 2001 Homecoming Queen and its Club Soccer — Played in the midfield for the (Enka) 2002 athlete of the year...a 2001 All-State soc- World Class Soccer Club for the past five cer selection at Enka where she broke the years…member of the World Class U18 school’s scoring record...played four years of Region I championship team in 2004…played varsity soccer...she had 29 goals and 15 on a team that was the Orange Classic U18 General—Three-year returning letter winner assists as a freshman, 38 goals and 20 champions in 2002… played for the Under-10 who can play either defense or on the forward assists as a sophomore and 27 goals and 16 and Under-11 Montclair Kangaroos … played line…will likely see most of her time as a sen- assists as a junior...was named All-Region, on boys’ teams the next three years with the ior coming off the bench at the striker posi- All-Western Athletic Conference and to the Under-12 and Under-13 Montclair Mavericks tion…Coach Dorrance refers to her as “a bolt Asheville Citizen Times All-Western North and the Under-14 Ramapo Wildcats … joined of lightning”...a key reserve on the team each Carolina Team from 1999-2001....was Enka’s the U-15 World Class girls’ team and has of the past three years. team MVP twice...played in the East-West All- played for them ever since … 2003 state cup Club Soccer—Played for the HFC ‘83 Quest Star Soccer Game...played for two champions and regional semifinalists … in club team for four years prior to attending years and ran track and cross country for 2004 U18s, World Class won state and Carolina...a member of the 2001 ODP Region three years...was a state qualifier in track and regional titles. III Team...was on the 2000 & 2001 N.C. ODP an All-Conference selection in both track and Prep – A June 2005 graduate of Montclair State Select Teams...named to the 2001 adi- cross country...member of National Honor High School…candidate for the National Merit das ESP All-Star Team...played club soccer Society and Student Body Council. Scholarship…attained High Honor Roll status from 1994-2002… teams she played on won Personal—Given name is Corinne Margaret all four years in high school… did not play high tournament championships at the 2001 Black...nicknamed Rennie...is the daughter of school soccer … a NSCAA All-American and Atlanta Cup, the 2000 Raleigh Shootout and Bart and Kathy Black...her mother ran track at USYSA All-American in a sophomore, junior the 1999 Virginia Beach Classic...member of the University of Tennessee...was born August and senior … also a Parade All-American as the West Team at the 2000 and 2001 State 27, 1984 in Asheville, N.C....has two brothers, a junior and senior … was the youngest play- Games, leading her team to the championship including one who plays soccer at Montreat er ever to play with W-League, when she both years...played for the 2001 Blue Ridge College...hobbies include reading, mountain played with the New Jersey Stallions at the Rapids Women’s USL and W-League Soccer biking, snowboarding and traveling...favorite age of 14. Team and the 2002 Asheville Splash Women’s book is Without Remorse by Tom Clancy...lists Personal – Given name is Yael Friedman USL and W-League Soccer Team. Ocean’s 11 and The Italian Job as her favorite Averbuch…her middle name is her dad’s last 2004 Season —Came off the bench in 13 movies...says blueberries are her favorite name and her last name is her mom’s maiden games for the Tar Heels, playing a total of 202 food...says her dad has had the greatest influ- name…is the daughter of Gloria Averbuch and minutes… finished the season with one goal ence on her athletic career...athlete she most Paul Friedman… born November 3, 1986 in in the game against Miami and one goal in the admires is Lance Armstrong...biggest sports New York City…mom is the author of nine preseason Alumni game. thrill was winning the 2003 NCAA champi- books, including her first soccer book, “Goal! 2003 Season—Played in 10 matches as a onship...majoring in exercise and sports sci- The Guide for Soccer Moms and sophomore, mainly in a reserve role as a ence. PAGE 2: 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE THE 2005 TAR HEELS: CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER Corinne Black’s Career Statistics junior year...as a senior, she was named a full national team in 2001, playing against Italy Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG Parade All-America on the pitch...named to in Rieti, Italy and then playing three matches 2002 ...... 5...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 2 ...... 0 All-League Team and All-Eastern the 2001 in , starting 2003 ...... 10...... 4 ...... 2 ...... 1 ...... 5 ...... 0 Massachusetts Team in each of her four years against Portugal and coming on as a substi- 2004 ...... 13...... 3 ...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 0 of high school...was named All-State her tute vs. Sweden and Norway … had a break- Totals...... 18...... 9 ...... 3 ...... 3 ...... 9 ...... 0 sophomore through senior years...was All- out tournament at the , start- New England as a junior and senior and MVP ing all four matches for the USA, playing most- of Middlesex League both of those ly at left back, as the USA did not allow a goal years...was an All-Scholastic selection by the and won the tournament championship … a Katie Boston Globe and Boston Herald her final member of the 2004 Olympic Residency Brooks two years...in lacrosse, she was a first-team Training Camp, she played in four matches #6 • Forward scholastic All-America selection as a junior during the year, scoring her first career goal and senior...All-Middlesex League choice her on May 9 against Mexico … earned one in Sophomore sophomore through senior years...played on 2003, that coming against Italy … a key mem- Winchester, Mass. team which made the state finals her fresh- ber of the USA’s 2002 Under-19 World (Winchester) man year...led the team in scoring as a sen- Championship Team, she was the unsung ior...named to Boston Globe and Boston hero of the team for her tireless work and Herald All-Scholastic Teams her final two years...was a member of the French National General—Returning letter-winner who ads Honor Society. great talent and depth to the Tar Heel striker Personal—Name is Katharine Jean corps…will be one of the first players off the Brooks...nicknamed “Brooksie”...is the daugh- bench on the forward line in 2005…a two- ter of the late David Brooks and Susan sport star who also plays lacrosse for Carolina Brooks...has a brother, Scott, and a sister, in the spring…played on teams last year Jen...both of her siblings played lacrosse at which reached the NCAA third round in soccer Harvard...her late father played football at and NCAA quarterfinals in lacrosse. McGill University before going on to medical school.... was born November 5, 1985 in Montreal, Quebec...athlete she most admires is Pat Tillman...biggest sports thrill was watch- ing the New England Patriots win two Super Bowls...says her mother has had the greatest influence on her sports career...lists The DaVinci Code as her favorite book...says pineapple is her favorite food...favorite movie is The Shawshank Redemption...Law and Order is her favorite TV show...undecided on her major. Katie Brooks’ Career Statistics Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG 2004 ...... 21...... 8 ...... 2 ...... 1 ...... 5 ...... 0

Lori Chalupny poise in the midfield … also a key member of #17 • Midfielder the U.S. team that qualified in T&T for the World Championship … helped the U.S. U- Senior 21s to the Nordic Cup titles in 2003 in St. Louis, Mo. Denmark , 2004 in Iceland and 2005 in (Nerinx Hall) Sweden … also a member of the USA’s 2001 Under-21 Nordic Cup championship team, scoring two goals in the tournament, one against Denmark and then against Sweden in General—Three-year returning letter winner the championship game … had earned 10 who has started in the midfield for the Tar Under-21 caps and 21 Under-19 caps through 2004 Season— Saw action in 21 games for Heels all three seasons…2005 preseason 2003 … also played with the U.S. U-16 the Tar Heels, playing a total of 587 minutes… Soccer Buzz All-America…was a consensus National Team in 2000, meaning that by the scored her first career goal in the game first-team All-America selection as a sopho- age of 17, she had played for the USA at four against Furman… finished the season with more and junior…one of a group of UNC play- levels two goals and one assist… also scored in the ers who are top candidates for National Player Club Soccer — Played since 1994 for the game against Florida State and assisted on of the Year going into 2005…has been a J.B. Marine Soccer Club in St. Louis. the final goal against No. 11 Duke to help UNC member of the U.S. Women’s National Team 2004 Season— Named to the NSCAA/adidas advance to the ACC championship game. since 2001 and concurrently plays on both the NCAA Division I All-America team…also Prep—Graduated on June 6, 2004 from U.S. National Team and U.S. Under 21 earned first-team All-America status from Winchester High School...played four years of National Team...was a U-21 Nordic Cup win- Soccer America and Soccer Buzz maga- soccer there as a striker, four years of ner in 2001, 2003, 2004 and 2005… an zines…copped first-team All-ACC honors for lacrosse as a midfielder and one year of bas- attacking midfielder who can play centrally or the second year in a row…2004 Keough ketball as a point guard...played on soccer on the wing and can also drop back and play Award winner…completed a 2004 U.S. teams which won four successive league defense. Olympic Residency…named as a semifinalist championships as well as a state title in her National Team—Earned first four caps for the for the Missouri Athletic Club Hermann 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE: PAGE 3 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER: THE 2005 TAR HEELS

Trophy…Soccer Buzz national player of the the second goal in Carolina’s NCAA champi- year finalist… selected for the first-team onship win over Connecticut. NSCAA All-Region and also named All- 2002 Season—Named to the Atlantic Coast Southeast Region by Soccer Buzz…was the Conference All-Freshman Team...captured 2004 Soccer Buzz Southeast Region Player of second-team freshman All-America honors the Year… awarded ACC Player of the Week from Soccer Buzz...Soccer Buzz Southeast and Hardee’s Carolina Student-Athlete of the Region All-Freshman selection...despite some Week honors October 18… started in 22 injury problems that saw her miss a large part games and played in all 23 for the Tar Heels, of the second half of the season, she played in playing over 1,811 minutes total… finished the 16 games and started 11 times...she had three season with six goals and five assists, for a goals and seven assists...had game-winning total of 17 points…three of these goals were goals against Saint Mary’s and Clemson...also game winners against No. 4 Virginia, No. 9 had an assist in the Saint Mary’s game...her Florida State and NC State…the other goals game winner versus Clemson came in the sec- came in games against No. 14 Florida, ond overtime...she had two assists against Mississippi State and Virginia Tech …assisted Florida International...also scored a goal the game-winning goal against No. 21 Wake against Texas A&M in the regular season meet- Forest and also notched an assist in the match- ing. es against Virginia, Florida State, Campbell Prep— A gifted high school player who was and William & Mary…named to Soccer considered one of the top recruits in the coun- America Team of the Week October 18 and to try in the class of 2001...was ranked as the No. the Soccer Buzz Elite Feet Team October 2 recruit in the nation coming out of high school 20…named to 2005 ACC Academic Honor by Soccer America…graduated in May 2002 Roll. from Nerinx Hall High School...played four 2003 Season—A consensus first-team All- years of varsity soccer...was a Parade High America selection as a sophomore...she School All-America selection in both 2001 and earned such honors from Soccer Buzz, 2002...also named twice to the All-Metro, All- Soccer Times, Soccer Post, CSTV and Soccer Conference and All-State Teams...established 2002 Season—Successfully earned a spot on America...she was named second-team on the the single-season scoring record for Nerinx the team as a walk-on in spring practice of NSCAA coaches squad...named first-team All- Hall...earned honor roll kudos her sophomore 2003...was named to ACC Academic Honor Southeast Region by both the NSCAA and through senior years. Roll in 2003 with 3.06 GPA. Soccer Buzz...was a semifinalist for the 2003 Personal—Given name is Lori Christine Prep—Graduated from Western Guilford High MAC Hermann Trophy...first-team All-ACC Chalupny...nicknamed Chalupa...was born School on June 1, 2002...played soccer for selection...named to the All-Tournament Team January 29, 1984 in St. Louis, Mo....daughter three years as a forward and midfielder, bas- at the NCAA Championship...copped ACC of Ken and Barb Chalupny...has one ketball for four years as a point guard and soft- Player of the Week honors September sister...majoring in sociology…likes to play ten- ball for four years as a shortstop and pitch- 8...named to the Soccer America Team of the nis in her spare time...athletes she most er...led soccer team to state runner-up finish as Week September 10 and September 25, admires are Michael Jordan and Lance senior...All-State soccer selection that 2003…Soccer Buzz Elite Feet Team member Armstrong...favorite book is Angels and year...also named team MVP...was named to September 9...chosen for the Soccer Buzz Demons…biggest sports thrill was winning the East-West All-Star Team in summer after sen- Elite Team of the Week on September 9, 2002 U-19 World Championships. ior year...Region 7 player of the year as a sen- 2003...named the UNC Waterscapes Student- Lori Chalupny’s Career Statistics ior...nominated for N.C. High School Athlete of Athlete of the Week on September 8, Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG the Year...captured All-Conference awards as 2003...won tournament MVP honors at both 2002 ...... 16.....30 ...... 3 ...... 7 ....13 ...... 2 sophomore, junior and senior...... she served as the 2003 Carolina Nike Classic and the 2003 2003 ...... 27.....68 ....11 ....12 ....34 ...... 5 captain of the soccer, basketball and softball Duke adidas Classic...started in 26 games and 2004 ...... 23.....85 ...... 6 ...... 5 ....17 ...... 3 teams as a junior and a senior...scored a played in all 27 matches during the 2003 sea- Totals...... 66...183 ....20 ....24 ....64 ...... 10 school record 45 points in a basketball son...was Carolina’s fourth-leading scorer with game...All-Area and team MVP in both softball 34 points on 11 goals and 12 assists...had the and basketball as a junior and senior...set or third-highest goal total on the team...tied tied five state high school hitting records in Lindsay Tarpley for the team lead in game-win- Karli softball...Morehead Scholar nominee...co-pres- ning goals with five...scored both goals in Eller ident of the National Honor Society...graduated UNC’s 2-1 win over Washington, including the #35 • Forward fourth in her high school class...voted best all- game-winner in the second minute of over- Senior around senior by her classmates...member of time...tallied the game-winning goal against FCA, Senior Beta and Young Life. Kentucky...had her career-best game when Greensboro, N.C. Personal—Given name is Karli Cummings she scored three goals and had an assist in a (Western Guilford) Eller...is the daughter of Pete and Wanda 6-0 win over Nebraska, marking the third Eller...nicknamed Kar...has one brother, straight game in which she scored the game- Michael...was born October 6, 1983 in winner...registered the game-winning goal in Greensboro, N.C....elementary education the 69th minute in UNC’s 2-0 win over General—A returning letter winner who plays major...plans to be a fourth grade teacher and Richmond...had an assist on Jordan Walker’s forward for the Tar Heels, adding valuable high school basketball and soccer coach...hob- goal which beat Navy 1-0...had a goal and an depth at that position. bies include golf, reading and traveling...ath- assist in a 3-1 win at No. 5 Virginia...had a goal 2004 Season – Appeared in two games for the letes she most admires are Diana Taurasi and and an assist versus NC State in the ACC Tar Heels…made the Dean’s List in both Catherine Reddick... says her parents have Tournament quarterfinals...had the game-win- semesters and was named to the 2005 ACC had the greatest influence on her athletic ning tally as UNC beat UNC Greensboro in the Academic Honor Roll. career...her favorite book is Beach Music by NCAA Tournament second round...tied the 2003 Season—Named to the ACC Academic Pat Conroy...favorite TV shows are The OC NCAA Tournament record for assists in a Honor Roll for the second straight year...made and Judging Amy...favorite food is grilled chick- match with four in the third round win over Dean’s List in spring semester of 2004 with en...favorite movie is Remember the Purdue...assisted on the first goal and scored 3.67 GPA. 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Tulane. regional cross country meet while setting regular-season win against the Bruins...had the Karli Eller’s Career Statistics school record…people with greatest influences game-tying goal in the ACC Tournament cham- Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG on her career are her dad and her soccer pionship match versus Florida State...assisted 2003 ...... 2...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 coaches, Piotr Slomski and Giles on the game-winning goal against Washington 2004 ...... 2...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 Roberts…personal favorites include The State. Totals...... 4...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 DaVinci Code and Angels and Demons by Dan 2002 Season—Overcame some early season Brown, bread and ice cream, the Star Wars illness problems to play in 19 matches...started movies as well as Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and against Duke and Wake Forest...had a goal in The Sopranos…says she is a sci-fi movie the win over Washington and an assist versus Kelly junkie…her father, David, played soccer at the Florida State. Esposito University of Connecticut and her mother, Prep— One of the top recruits in the country #33 • Kathleen, ran track there…has had four uncles coming out of high school in 2001...was ranked Defender/Midfielder who were also collegiate athletes. as the nation’s sixth best high school senior that year by Soccer America...graduated May Freshman 29, 2002 from Apex High School...a Parade Wilmington, N.C. Kendall and NSCAA High School All-America selec- (Eugene Ashley) tion...a great all-around athlete there...played Fletcher center midfield for the soccer team for four #4 • Defender years along playing with two years of varsity General – Will add to UNC’s depth this year at Senior basketball as a point guard...2002 Gatorade virtually any position on the field…will get some Player of the Year in North Carolina for girls runs in preseason practice at the striker posi- Cary, N.C. soccer...also named All-State in 2001 as well tion. (Apex) Club Soccer — Played defense and midfield for ’87 Wilmington Wave Soccer Club…was named to N.C. State ODP Team in 2005. Prep – Graduated from Eugene Ashley High General—Member of the U.S. Under-21 School on May 28, 2005…played defense and National Team which won the 2005 Nordic Cup midfield on soccer team for four years…was championship in Sweden…three-year return- the No. 1 runner on the cross country team for ing letter winner for the Tar Heels who started four years…on the soccer pitch, she was a in the defense as a sophomore and junior… three-year All-Conference selection and two- won the Carolina team’s award as the best off- year All-Region choice…was named the season weightlifter in 2003...also played four team’s best defensive player and garnered years of AAU basketball. Wilmington Star-News All-Area National Team—Member of the U.S. Under-19 honors…helped lead school in only its third National Team from in 2001 and 2002... started year of existence to the third round of the state with former Tar Heel Amy Steadman on the playoffs…played for East Team at 2004 NC back line of the U.S. Under-19 National Team State Games…was three-year MVP of cross in 2002 when it won the World country team…named All-Conference four Championship…followed that up by playing years…two-year All-Region…two-time state with the Under-21 National Team that won gold qualifier…holds high school record for 5k at the 2005 Nordic Cup. (19:27)…two-time Wilmington Star News All- Club Soccer — Member of state ODP team Area…team captain as senior…Wendy’s High from 1997-2002...ODP region team selection in School Heisman Award national 2000-01...played for several different club nominee…U.S. Marine Corps Distinguished teams...competed for the CASL Spartan Stars Athlete Award…Ashley High School Female in 1997-98, the CASL Spartan Vipers in 1999 Athlete of the Year in 2005…valedictorian of and the GYSA Twisters Green in 2000- high school class…members of National Honor 01...played twice on club teams which won Society and National Beta Club…recipient of State Cup championships. Robert C. Byrd Scholarship and NC Amateur 2004 Season –- Started all 23 games for the Sports scholarship…AP scholar with hon- Tar Heels…named second-team All-Southeast ors…National Merit commended Region by Soccer Buzz and third-team All- student…North Carolina and Presidential Region by the NSCAA…finished the season as All-conference and All-region in 2001 and scholar…Morehead Scholarship with three goals and five assists for a total of 11 2002...member of Student Honor Roll, National nominee…named to A honor roll all four years points…scored the game-winning goal against Honor Society, French Club and Student with 5.106 weighted GPA…graduated with Furman…also notched goals in the games Council. honors in English, history, Spanish and sci- against Mississippi State and Virginia Personal—Given name is Kendall Lorraine ence. Tech…had an assist in the Tar Heel victories Fletcher... was born November 6, 1984 in Personal – Given name is Kelly Rose over No. 11 Duke, No. 14 Florida, No. 24 Raleigh, N.C....has one brother, Eric, and one Esposito…was born September 19, 1987 in Clemson, Virginia Tech and William & sister, Preston...daughter of Gwen and Yates Springfield, Mass…. is the daughter of David Mary…made the Dean’s List in spring semes- Fletcher...her mother played basketball and and Kathleen Esposito…has three siblings— ter 2005…also tapped for 2005 ACC Academic was a volleyball All-America at Wake Michael (15), Colleen (11) and Emily (4)…is Honor Roll. Forest...majoring in communication studies likely to major in biology…would like to attend 2003 Season—Played in 25 games for the Tar and minoring in physics...plans to be a coach in medical school and become a surgeon…clas- Heels as a sophomore and started 18 times in the future…hobbies include watching DVDs sically trained flutist for 11 years…also plays the defensive flat back three...was a proven and reading...athletes she most admires are and enjoys painting and read- scorer for UNC with four goals and seven Carla Overbeck, , Bret Favre and ing…athletes she most admires are Lance assists...scored the game-winning goal for Paul Scholes...people who have had the great- Armstrong, Brett Favre and Kristine UNC in the NCAA semifinal victory over est influence on her career are her parents, Lilly…biggest sports thrill was finishing third in UCLA...also had a goal and an assist in the Stacy Hampton and Jenny Altere...has been to 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE: PAGE 5 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER: THE 2005 TAR HEELS

national level competitions in basketball, of the Year. cheerleading, gymnastics and soccer...biggest Personal – Given name is Betsy Anna sports thrill was winning the first-ever Under-19 Frederick…daughter of Ron and Prudy world title in 2002 in front of 60,000 fans in Frederick…born August 19, 1987 in Raleigh, Edmonton, Alberta, beating the Canadians in N.C.…has one sister, Emily…is undecided on the final...favorite books are On The Road by a major at UNC…future career plans include Jack Kerouac and The DaVinci Code by Dan becoming a physical therapist…hobbies Brown...says her favorite foods are apples, include horseback riding…admires athlete peanut butter, green beans and potatoes...lists Zinedine Zidane, the French National Team her favorite TV shows as Alias, Desperate star…her biggest sports thrill was scoring the Housewives, The Dick Van Dyke Show and winning goal on a header for her club team’s Friends...her favorite movies are Pirates of the win in the U.S. Club National Championship Caribbean, Finding Neverland, Chocolat and game…says that her parents, club coach Jay Stepmom. Howell and high school coach Izzy Hernandez Kendall Fletcher’s Career Statistics have had the greatest influence on her athletic Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG career…favorite book is Holes…favorite food is 2002 ...... 19.....10 ...... 1 ...... 1 ...... 3 ...... 0 Chinese…favorite movie is Titanic…favorite 2003 ...... 25.....13 ...... 4 ...... 7 ....15 ...... 1 TV show in American Idol…as an interesting 2004 ...... 23.....15 ...... 3 ...... 5.....11 ...... 1 fact, says that she has webbed toes…her dad Totals...... 67.....38 ...... 8 ....13 ....29 ...... 2 played football at Duke and later played in the NFL.

Betsy Frederick Robyn #29 • Gayle Midfielder/Defender #11 • a penalty kick shootout...says her brothers Freshman Midfielder/Defender have had a greatest influence on her athletic Raleigh, N.C. Sophomore career...favorite movie is The Matrix...favorite Mississauga, Ontario. TV show is The Simpsons...favorite book is (Broughton) The DaVinci Code…undecided on major. (St. Francis Xavier) Robyn Gayle’s Career Statistics Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG General – As one of the top high school mid- 2004 ...... 11...... 6 ...... 2 ...... 1 ...... 5 ...... 0 fielders in the state over the past few years, General— Talented sophomore who started at she is expected make significant contributions the end of last season at the holding center to the Tar Heel team in 2005…can play in both midfield position…could start again there this the midfield and on defense. season or move to a starting spot at defensive Jaime Club Soccer – Captain of the ’87 CASL left back…regardless it will be hard to dislodge Gilbert Spartans Elite club team from 2000- her from the starting lineup…member of #5 • 2005…played for the team from 1998-2005 as Canadian National Under-19 Team since 2002. an inside defender…that team won the U.S. National Team—Member of Canadian Under- Forward/Midfielder Club National Championship in 2003 and was 19 National Team which was a finalist at the Sophomore ranked No. 6 in the nation in 2005…club team 2002 Junior World Cup Championships…also North Andover, Mass. also captured state titles in 2001 and 2003 and played for Canada’s Under-19 National Team (Brooks School) Region III Premier League crown in at the 2004 World Championship in 2004…member of the Region III ODP in 2002- Thailand...captained Under-17 Ontario provin- 03 and 2004-05, starting both years…N.C. cial team. General—Outstanding sophomore who will ODP Team selection…NC Team won Region III 2004 Season – Played in 11 games for the Tar provide quality play for the Tar Heel championship in 2004…played on the EA Heels, two of which she started…finished the offense…started as a striker as a freshman but Sports All-America team in 2004…attended the season with two goals and one assist for a total may be moved to left midfield this year…she ESP/adidas National Camp in 2002…Super Y of five points…one of her goals came in the can play either position adeptly…was a finalist League region team player 2004-05. game against Furman and the other was for the 2004 Soccer Buzz Freshman of the Prep – A May 2005 graduate of Broughton against Miami,,,named to ACC All-Freshman Year award…member of U.S. Under-20 High School…named team captain of the soc- Team. National Team. cer team her senior year…lettered four years Prep—Graduated in June 2003 from St. National Team—Progressively, has been a as a sweeper and midfielder…in 2003, her soc- Francis Xavier High School...ran track and field member of U.S. Under-17, Under-19 and cer team won the State Championship and for three years there specializing in the 100 Under-20 National Teams. earned a No. 1 national ranking…her team and 200 meters and on relay teams...was the Club Soccer — Played club soccer for the also reached the state finals in 2004…was captain of her high school basketball team and Stars of Massachusetts when they won the named All-Conference and All-State in 2004 played guard on the team for two years...also 2003 and 2004 state championships and made and 2005…was ranked as the No. 4 defender played volleyball in high school...named to high the regional semifinals...was coached there by in the nation by Student Sports and the 14th- school honor roll. Jason Dewhurst...team also won 2004 PDA ranked recruit in the nation overall…earned Personal—Given name is Robyn Krista Invitational and Region I league title...also High Honors (4.0 GPA or higher) every year of Gayle...has two brothers...daughter of Glen played for Spirit of Massachusetts club team high school…member of the Spanish Honor and Lana Gayle...was born in Toronto, when it won the 2000 Orange Classic...she Society from 2003-2005….named 2005 North Ontario...athletes she most admires are French was named MVP of that tournament. Carolina High School Player of the Year by the soccer star Zinedine Zidane and English soc- 2004 Season – Earned first-team Freshman North Carolina Soccer Coaches Association cer star David Beckham...biggest sports thrill All-America status from Soccer America and (NCSCA)…2005 Parade All-America…named was winning the semifinal match against Brazil Soccer Buzz...finalist for Soccer Buzz Broughton High School’s 2005 Female Athlete in the 2002 Under-19 World Championship on National Freshman of the Year award…gar- PAGE 6: 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE THE 2005 TAR HEELS: CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER nered ACC All-Freshman Team accolades and Scholastic selection...also excelled on the bas- Soccer Buzz second-team All-Southeast ketball court where she led Brooks to Class B Region honors…Soccer Buzz Southeast and ISL championships in 2002 and Region Freshman Player of the Year…2004 2003...was named three times to All-League All-ACC Tournament…named ACC Player of and All-State Teams...also a three-year Eagle the Week on October 11…named to Soccer Tribune All-Star and NEPSAC All-Star. America Team of the Week on that occasion Personal—Given name is Jaime Alechia-Anne as well…played in all 23 games for the Tar Gilbert... born March 28, 1986...daughter of Heels, 21 of which she started…finished the Cesar and Kareem Gilbert...has four brothers season with 11 goals and 12 assists for a total and sisters...plans on pursuing a career in of 34 points…ranked second on the team in medicine...would like to be a pediatrician or goals, assists and total points…led the team in child psychiatrist...hobbies include reading, game-winning goals with four…the game-win- biking and roller blading...athletes she most ners came in the games against Kennesaw admires are , and State, Miami, and the two match-ups against Pele...person who has had the greatest influ- Duke…had a hat trick in the Tar Heel victory ence on her athletic career is her father, Cesar over California,,,had a pair of assists against Gilbert...favorite book is The Horse Mississippi State and Florida State…scored Whisperer...favorite food is Rice Krispies cere- the insurance goal in the win over NC al with bananas...favorite movie is Zoolander. State…had a goal and an assist versus Jaime Gilbert’s Career Statistics Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG 2004 ...... 23.....58 ....11 ....12 ....34 ...... 4

Elizabeth Guess #30 • 2003 Season—Named to the 2003 ACC All- Forward/Midfielder Freshman Team...played in all 27 matches for Junior the Tar Heels...scored seven goals and had two assists for 16 points...scored her first Athens, Ga. career goal against Nebraska...had the game- (Athens Academy) winning goal in the 92nd minute in a 1-0 victo- ry over Texas A&M...had a pair of goals in the win over Guilford...also scored twice, including General—Two-year returning letter winner the game-winning goal, in UNC’s victory over who had an outstanding freshman year in 2003 Duke in the ACC Tournament coming off the bench and then moved into the semifinals...scored a goal in the NCAA starting lineup as a sophomore, playing at both Tournament victory over UNC Greensboro. midfield and forward...is expected to start at Prep—Graduated from Athens Academy on striker in 2005. May 26, 2003...was a highly-recruited high National Team — Pool player for the U.S. school All-America...played soccer for three Under-21 National Team...selected for Under- seasons, missing her junior season...2003 14 regional camp and then made the U.S. McDonald’s All-America...2003 Parade All- Under-16 and Under-17 National Teams… also America nominee...led the team in scoring and a member of the pool for the U.S. Under-19 assists all three years and was first-team All- National Team. Northeast Georgia each year...also played four Miami…scored the game-tying goal against Club Soccer—Led her club team to the 2001 years of basketball as a point guard...named Clemson…in the regular-season win over national championship and a third-place finish All-Northeast Georgia her freshman through Duke, she assisted on the opening goal and in 2003...her club team also won three state senior years and All-Area as a senior...was the scored the game-winner…had two goals and championships and two regional titles and was All-Northeast Georgia player of the Year as a an assist versus the Blue Devils in the ACC the regional finalist the other year...2001 senior...led her basketball team in scoring, Tournament semifinals. NSCAA All-America selection…named to assists, steals and free throw shooting three Prep—Graduated May 30, 2004 from the Georgia ODP State Team every year since times...first-team All-State selection as a senior Brooks School…ranked as the No. 11 recruit in 1998 and Region III ODP team every year and honorable mention as a sophomore...par- the nation in the Class of 2004 by Soccer since 1999. ticipated in FCA, International Club and America magazine...she scored the most 2004 Season – Played in all 23 games and Spanish Club. goals in Brooks School history with 91 in three started 16…2004 All-ACC Tournament selec- Personal—Given name is Laurie Elizabeth seasons...missed fourth season due to knee tion…was the team’s fourth-leading scorer with Guess...nicknamed Libby...her parents are Ed injury...played forward for four years on soccer 24 points on seven goals and eight and Page Allen and Amy and Frank team, power forward for four years on basket- assists…had two game-winning Guess...has two brothers and two sisters...born ball squad and attacking midfielder for two goals…excelled for the Tar Heels in the post- January 11, 1985 in Atlanta, Ga....hobbies years on the lacrosse squad...named a 2003 season…assisted on Heather O’Reilly’s game- include tennis and biking...athletes she most Parade high school All-America in winning goal against Maryland in the ACC admires are Julie Foudy, Ruud Van Nistelroy soccer...three-time All-League and All-State Tournament quarterfinals…scored a pair of and Brett Butler...biggest sports thrill was win- selection...named Eagle Tribune All-Star and goals versus Duke in the ACC semifinals…had ning a national championship with her club winner of newspaper’s golden boot award two goals in the opening round of the NCAA team...among her favorites are the Harry Potter three times...led Brooks to Class A and ISL title Tournament versus Campbell and two more books, Will & Grace and Nip & Tuck on TV and in 2003 and Class B title and ISL crown in tallies in the NCAA second round against The Godfather as her favorite movie...her 2002...2003 Eagle Tribune MVP...also named William & Mary…also scored the game-winner great-grandfather was the football coach at the MVP of ISL league in 2003...a 2003 All- versus Georgia. University of Georgia and her grandfather 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE: PAGE 7 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER: THE 2005 TAR HEELS

coached at the University of Richmond. her sophomore year...saw action in five match- May 29, 2004...an outstanding all-around ath- Elizabeth Guess’ Career Statistics es. lete there...played soccer there as well as play- Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG 2002 Season—Named to 2003 ACC Academic ing four years of basketball...also competed in 2003 ...... 27.....24 ...... 7 ...... 2 ....16 ...... 2 Honor Roll with 3.08 GPA...played in seven track, running everything from the 100 to 800 2004 ...... 23.....43 ...... 7 ...... 8 ....24 ...... 2 matches...scored her only goal of the season in meters and relay events...was an All- Totals...... 50.....67 ....14 ....10 ....40 ...... 4 the win over Florida International. Conference selection in both basketball and Prep—Graduated from Broughton High School track...won the coaches award in track...also on June 1, 2002...played soccer there as a for- named to the conference’s All-Academic Brynn ward from 1999-2002...was a member of state team...ran on a 4x200-meter relay team which Hardman championship teams in 1999, 2000 and captured third place in the state champi- 2001...three-time All-Conference selection and onships...member of National Honor #18 • twice chosen NCHSAA All-State...won the indi- Defender/Forward vidual MVP award at the 1999 state tourna- Senior ment...2002 team captain. Raleigh, N.C. Personal—Given name is Brynn Ashley (Broughton) Hardman...nicknamed Brynner...was born November 18, 1983, in Raleigh, N.C....daugh- ter of Kent and Jody Hardman...says her father has had the greatest influence on her sports General—Three-time returning letter winner career...Brynn is an only child...business who has seen reserve playing time the past administration major in UNC’s Kenan-Flagler three years primarily as a forward...is being Business School...would like to pursue a converted to defense this season and will be career in development...hobbies include given a good look at moving into the starting sewing, cooking and laughing...athlete she lineup there in the preseason. most admires is Lance Armstrong...biggest Club Soccer—Played club soccer as a for- sports thrill was playing against the Brazilian ward and outside midfielder from 1994- National Team while a member of the Raleigh 2002...competed for the Raleigh Spartan Wings and marking Sisi...was the youngest Speed club team...led her team to three North member of the W-1 League’s Raleigh Carolina state championships and twice to the Wings...favorite book is Mirror Image...favorite regional finals...chosen for the NCYSA State foods are tacos, chex mix and ice Team 1996-2002 and the USYSA Region III cream...favorite movies are Legally Blond and Team 1997-99 and 2001...played for the Pretty Woman...favorite TV shows are CSI Region III team in the 1998 U.S. Soccer Miami and Law and Order. Festival...competed in the 2000 Under-17 Brynn Hardman’s Career Statistics International Tournament in France and Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG Italy...also played in the 2001 National ODP 2002 ...... 7...... 6 ...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 0 Championship...played for the Raleigh Wings 2003 ...... 5...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 in the W-1 League from 1997-99...that team 2004 ...... 5...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 won the league championships in 1998 and Totals...... 17...... 7 ...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 0 1999...2001 adidas ESP/ODP All-Star Team member. Society...scholar-athlete honoree. Personal—Given name is Ariel Elisa Harris... Ariel has one sister...was born April 4, 1986 in Harris Niskayuna, N.Y....is the daughter of Robin #10 • Defender Harris and William Harris...favorite athlete is Sophomore Michael Jordan...says her mother has had the greatest influence on her athletic Holly Springs, N.C. career...favorite book is I Know Why The (Apex) Caged Bird Sings...says her favorite food is anything her mother cooks...favorite movie is Love and Basketball...favorite TV show is Girlfriends. General—Returning starter in the Tar Heel Ariel Harris’ Career Statistics defense…played both midfield and defense Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG last year...expected to start at left back…was 2004 ...... 22...... 3 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 one of the biggest surprises on the UNC team last year…exhibited remarkable improvement during the course of the campaign. Ashlyn Club Soccer—Has been a member of the Region III ODP Team since she made the Harris Under 14 State Team...played her club soccer #26 • Goalkeeper for the CASL ‘85 Elite...led her team to the Freshman 2004 state championship. Satellite Beach, Fla. 2004 Season – Played in 22 matches for Carolina as a freshman…started 11 times after (Satellite) she moved into the starting lineup in midsea- 2004 Season – Saw action in five games dur- son…named to the Dean’s List in the spring ing her junior year. semester of 2005…also earned membership 2003 Season—Came off the bench to see on the 2005 ACC Academic Honor Roll. General – Considered one of the best young action as a reserve midfielder and forward in Prep—Graduated from Apex High School on goalkeepers in the world…one of the most

PAGE 8: 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE THE 2005 TAR HEELS: CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER highly anticipated recruits in Tar Heel histo- Notebook…favorite TV show is The Simpsons. sprinter on the swimming team, competing in ry…member of U.S. Under-21 National the 50 and 100 frees and on the 200 and 400 Team…Parade magazine All-America goal- free relays...started in the goal for the soccer keeper…enrolled in the university in spring team for four years, earning All-Conference semester 2005 and competed with the team in Elizabeth and All-Region honors...was twice named All- spring practice…after a thumb injury last spring Lancaster Conference...named conference’s player of the that kept her off the pitch, she tore her right #12 • Goalkeeper year as a senior...also excelled in field hockey, anterior cruciate ligament on her first day back leading team to state finals for first time in to practice…ACL knee surgery will force her to Junior school history...made the All-Conference team miss the 2005 season…she will retain four Greensboro, N.C. twice and was the conference’s player of the years of eligibility. (Greensboro Day) year as a senior...also named to the All-State National Teams: One of four players on the team and was the squad’s MVP...member of 2004 U.S. Under-19 National Team that helped National Honor Society...editor of the year- the 2002 U.S. U-19s win the inaugural FIFA U- book. 19 World Championship, playing every minute General—Two-time returning letter winner who Personal—Given name is Elizabeth Daniell of every game in Canada and earning a 120- was Carolina’s top backup goalkeeper in Lancaster...daughter of Ed and Donni minute shutout in the 1-0 title game win over 2004...played lacrosse for Carolina the past Lancaster...has one brother...born June 9, Canada…she starting again in goal for the two seasons…was named the lacrosse team’s 1985 in Greensboro, N.C....hobbies include 2004 U-19 Team at the World Championship most improved player in 2004 and helped lead backpacking, wakeboarding and snowboard- and the U.S. took third place at that event … UNC to the NCAA quarterfinals in 2005. ing...athletes she most admires are Julie Foudy was the most experienced player on the 2004 and Lance Armstrong...people who have had U-19 team with a team-leading 33 caps with the greatest influence on her athletic career are the U-19s since 2001…started all five matches her parents...biggest sports thrill was winning at the CONCACAF Qualifying tournament the 2003 NCAA championship...favorite books …started every games she played during the are the Harry Potter series, favorite food is 2004 U-19 season … in 2003, she started four fresh fruit, favorite TV show is Friends and international matches, snagging two shutouts favorite movie is How To Lose a Guy in Ten and only allowing three goals for a 0.95 GAA … Days. also played seven games that year for the U-21 Elizabeth Lancaster’s Career Statistics WNT, recording her first three U-21 caps and Year ...... GP ..MIN...GA.AVG....SV...SHO helped the USA to the Nordic Cup title in 2003 ...... 5...154 ...... 0 .0.00 ...... 2 ...... 0 Denmark as the starting ‘keeper … in 2002, 2004 ...... 5.....58 ...... 1 .1.54 ...... 3 ...... 0 she led the U-19 goalkeepers in appearances Totals...... 10....212 ...... 1 ..0.42 ...... 5...... 0 and starts with 15 … only allowed 10 goals in 15 matches and registered eight shutouts and only one loss … was the youngest player on the 2002 FIFA U-19 world champions … in Jessica 2001, she led U-19 goalkeepers in appear- Maxwell ances (11) and starts (nine), recording four shutouts … in three international matches did- #24 • Defender n’t allow a single goal … During the 2000 sea- Junior son, she played with the U-16, U-17 and U-19 Colleyville, Texas squads at the age of 15. (Heritage) Club Soccer – Played club soccer with boys until the age of 14 … started club soccer with the boys team Palm Bay Rangers … moved to South Brevard United boys team for three General—Two-time returning starter on years … then played for Seminole Ice girls defense…will miss the 2005 season after tear- team for three seasons … won state champi- ing right anterior cruciate ligament in July while onship in 2003 with U-17 Indialantic Force playing for U.S. U-21 National Team at the Prep – Graduated from Satellite High School in Nordic Cup in Sweden…had surgery in her May 2004 … played varsity all four years … Club Soccer—Played club soccer for seven native Texas in August…will have two years named a four-time NSCAA All-America and years...her team won the 2002 State Cup and remaining as a Tar Heel beginning with 2006 was the NSCAA Player of the Year in 2004 … finaled at the Region III Tournament. season…excelled her first two years as a Tar a four-time Parade All-American, including 2004 Season—Saw action in five games Heel, earning freshman All-America honors in being named the Parade Player of the Year in …made three saves and allowed one goal in 2003. 2004 … named team MVP and to All-County 58 minutes…played in thee shared shutouts National Team — Member of the U.S. Under- Team and All-Region Teams in 2003-04 … was with starter Aly Winget…named to the 2005 21 National Team which won the Nordic Cup the Gatorade National Girl’s Soccer Player of ACC Academic Honor Roll. title in July 2005…previously was a member of the Year in 2004…led high school team to state 2003 Season—Earned a spot on the 2004 the U.S. U-19 Team championships her sophomore and junior ACC Academic Honor Roll...also a Dean’s List Club Soccer—Winner of the 2001 North Texas years. honoree...played in five matches as Carolina’s State Cup Fair Play Award...led her Dallas Personal – Full name is Ashlyn Michelle backup goalie...saw 153 minutes of action and Texans club team to the 2003 Under-18 nation- Harris…the daughter of Mike and Tammye made two saves...had an assist in the win over al championship.... named an NSCAA All- Harris…has one brother, Chris … loves to surf Guilford. America as an outside back in 2002 and and go to the beach…her favorite athletes are Prep—Graduated from Greensboro Day 2003...captain of Dallas Texans club team, win- David Beckham, Michael Jordan and Lance School on June 6, 2003...great all-around ath- ners of seven State Cup champions and two Armstrong…says her Dad has had the greatest lete there...played soccer for four years as a regional crowns...club team also was two-time influence on her career…favorite book is Five goalie and played field hockey for six years as Surf Cup champions, WAGS finalists and People You Meet In Heaven…favorite food is a forward...ran a myriad of events in track (100, Disney Showcase finalists. Easy Mac…favorite movie is The 200, 4x100, 4x200, 4x400)...also a freestyle 2004 Season—Third-team All-Southeast 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE: PAGE 9 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER: THE 2005 TAR HEELS

Friends…favorite book is The Giver…majors in being a sports analyst or broadcaster…hob- economics. bies include surfing, shopping and hanging out Jessica Maxwell’s Career Statistics with friends…most admired athlete is English Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG soccer star David Beckham…says her biggest 2003 ...... 20...... 6 ...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 1 sports thrill was representing the U.S. in soccer 2004 ...... 23...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 2 ...... 2 ...... 0 and being able to play internationally…lists her Totals...... 43...... 7 ...... 1 ...... 2 ...... 4 ...... 1 brother, Mark, as the person who has had the greatest influence on her athletic career…favorite book is Angela’s Ashes by Mandy Frank McCourt…favorite food is a chicken wrap with extra cheese…favorite movie is Jerry Moraca Maguire…favorite TV show is One Tree Hill…in #34 • high school, she was voted Most Talkative but Forward/Midfielder considers herself shy…her brother, Mark, Freshman played football at LaSalle University in Philadelphia. Mantua, N.J. (Gloucester Catholic) Leea General – Key addition to the team who will fig- Murphy ure into the Tar Heels’ plans right away…can #1 • Forward play either at forward or in the midfield… Senior named an adidas Youth All-America and adi- das high school All-America in 2004. Tecumseh, Kan. National Team — Member of the Under 17 (Shawnee Heights) National Team camp in July 2004…was a National Team pool player 2001-02 and mem- ber of full youth national teams 2002-04…pro- gressed from Under-15 and Under-16 National General—Three-time returning letter win- Teams to spot on U-17 team in 2003 and ner...has added tremendous depth on the for- 2004…attended five national camps. ward line for the Tar Heels the last three sea- Club Soccer – Played for the Pennsylvania sons...a real speed burner who Coach Region selection by Soccer Buzz…started all Strikers and South Jersey Banshee club teams Dorrance refers to as “a bolt of 23 games of the season for the Tar Heels at the as a midfielder and forward…played for the lightning”…three of her four career goals have center back position…played the most minutes Region I ODP 2002-04 and N.J. State ODP come in postseason matches. of any field player at 2,009…recorded assists squads 2000-04…three-time adidas All- 2004 Season — Played in 12 games off the on goals against Maryland and Virginia Tech. America…played on teams which won a pair of bench in 2004…scored a pair of goals…had a 2003 Season—Named a freshman All- tournament championships in 2003…with the goal in the win at Virginia Tech and another in America by both Soccer Buzz and Soccer PA Strikers, she was on teams which won three the NCAA first-round victory over Campbell. America...named third-team All-Southeast Eastern Pa. Titles, reached two regional finals, 2003 Season—Saw action in 18 matches as a Region by Soccer Buzz...also named to another regional semifinal and won three major reserve forward...contributed with five Soccer Buzz’s Freshman All-Southeast tournaments from 2002-04…was captain of the assists...had assists on the first four goals UNC Region Team...ACC All-Freshman Team selec- South Jersey Banshees…played on club scored against Guilford in Carolina’s 9-0 win. tion...started all season long in the defensive teams there which reached N.J. state finals in 2002 Season—Contributed in a reserve role at back three...played in 20 matches overall, 2001 and also won WAGS championship. forward, seeing action in 12 matches...she missing seven games because of an injury suf- Prep – A May, 26 2005 graduate from fered late in the regular season...had one goal, Gloucester Catholic High School in Gloucester, the game-winner in the regular-season victory N.J…was the soccer team captain in over NC State. 2004…was accorded All-State, All-South Prep—Graduated from Colleyville Heritage Jersey, All-Parochial School and All-Tri County High School on May 24, 2003...2002 high three times…was named to the New Jersey school All-America selection...twice named to Top 20…won high school coaches’ most coura- first-team All-District team...played on a high geous award… member of the All-Area first school team which was a state semifinalist in team in 2001, 2002 and 2004…honor roll stu- 2001 and four-time district champions from dent… was named the South Jersey Coaches 2000 to 2003...earned membership on princi- Association Offensive Player of the Year and pal’s honor roll...participated in FCA...a Texas Gloucester County Times Soccer Player of Scholar and Academic All-State selection. the Year in 2004…was named to the 2004 Personal—Given name is Jessica Lauren Associated Press and Newark Star-Ledger Maxwell...has two brothers and one first-team All-State…Courier Post and Clay sister...daughter of Gary and Barbara nominees as player of the year 2001, 2002 and Maxwell...born March 4, 1985 in San Antonio, 2004…Play by Play Scholar Athlete first team Texas...athletes she most admires are Wayne twice. Gretzky, Tom Brady and Lance Personal – Given name is Mandy Lynne Armstrong...biggest sports thrill was winning Moraca…nicknamed Rock…daughter of Mark the state title in the 400 meters...says that her and Donna Moraca…has one brother, club coach, Kenny Medina, has had the great- Mark…born July 31, 1987 in Woodbury, est influence on her athletic career...favorite N.J.…planning to major in communications or food is fish...favorite movie is The sports management…future career plans Notebook...favorite TV show is include playing in the Olympic Games and PAGE 10: 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE THE 2005 TAR HEELS: CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER scored two goals—one in the ACC Tournament Team since 2002...was invited to participate in Buzz Elite Feet and to Soccer America Team championship game against Clemson and the training camp prior to the 2003 Women’s World of the Week…had three game-winning other in the NCAA first round win over Radford. Cup...played in her first world championship at goals…scored against Florida in her first game Prep—Graduated from Shawnee Heights High the senior level at the 2004 Olympics … she back from the Olympic Team…assisted on the School on May 19, 2002…was recruited by was a star on the USA’s 2002 Under-19 World game-winners against Kennesaw State, several schools to both play soccer and run Championship team, scoring four goals with Georgia and NC State…had a goal and assist track...played basketball and soccer and also seven assists to help the USA to the first-ever versus Furman……named to 2005 ACC ran track...was a three-time selection to the All- world championship for youth women …one of Academic Honor Roll…also tapped for Dean’s City, All-League and All-Regional teams in soc- the fastest players on the national team … by List in spring 2005…tied up the regular-season cer...was an academic letter winner...was out- far the youngest player named to the 2002 game against Maryland in the waning minutes standing in track in high school...at the 2002 CONCACAF Women’s Gold Cup roster and before UNC won in overtime…had a pair of state championship meet she finished third in the youngest gold medal winner on the 2004 goals in the win at Virginia Tech and at home the 100 and 200 meters and was on the 4x400 Olympic team … in 2005, she played in all four versus Miami…scored the game-winner at relay team which won the state title...won a matches at the Algarve Cup, starting one, Wake Forest…figured in all four goals at total of 10 city and three regional champi- which was her first start since breaking her leg Florida State, scoring twice and assisting onships in individual events and on relays in in June of 2003 … was named U.S. Soccer’s twice…beat Maryland in the 2004 ACC her high school career...also won 2002 USATF Young Female Athlete of the Year in 2004 … Tournament quarterfinals with a golden goal in state title in the 100 meters...as a sophomore played in 12 matches off the bench and made the second overtime…had a goal and four she pulled off the double of competing in the a late run during the Olympic Residency Camp assists in the second round of the NCAA regional track meet and a regional soccer to earn a spot on the roster for Greece … Tournament against William & Mary…those match on the same day. picked up two assists in her first match after four assists tied the record for most assists in Personal—Given name is Leea Dawnyiel being named to the Olympic roster during a 3- an NCAA Tournament game. Murphy... was born May 15, 1984 in Topeka, 1 win over Australia … scored one of the most Kan....is the daughter of Lance and Colette important goals in U.S. history in overtime Murphy...her stepmother played softball at the against Germany in the Olympic semifinal off University of Kansas...has four sisters.... hob- an assist from to help the USA to a bies include dancing, listening to music and 2-1 win … In 2003, she earned 10 full national watching TV...biggest thrill being a member of team caps and scored two goals, but suffered the 2003 NCAA championship team...favorite a broken fibula in her left leg on June 14 versus book is The Notebook...favorite food is Ireland in Salt Lake City just 74 seconds into Chinese.... favorite movie is Remember the the game after colliding with the Irish goal- Titans and favorite TV show is The OC...says keeper while scoring her third full national team her father has had the greatest influence on goal … did not recover sufficiently in time to her athletic career...exercise and sports sci- make the Women’s World Cup Team … 2002 ence major…athletes she most admires are was her first year on the full National Team… Lance Armstrong, Mia Hamm and Raymond played in eight games, including her debut Felton. against Sweden at the Algarve Cup and scored Leea Murphy’s Career Statistics her first full international goal against Italy at Year ....GP/GS ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG the Nike U.S. Women’s Cup in Cary, N.C. …at 2002 ...... 12.....14 ...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 4 ...... 0 the age of 17, she earned four caps for the full 2003 ...... 18...... 7 ...... 0 ...... 5 ...... 5 ...... 0 U.S. Women’s National Team at the Algarve 2004 ...... 12...... 4 ...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 4 ...... 0 Cup in Portugal in March of 2002, playing Totals...... 42.....25 ...... 4 ...... 5 ....13 ...... 0 against Sweden, England, Norway and Denmark… a key player on the USA’s 2002 U- 19 World Championship team, she played a part in the “golden goal” against Canada in the Heather USA’s 1-0 win in the championship game, O’Reilly keeping a cross alive with a hard near post run #20 • Forward before Lindsey Tarpley finished it to end the Junior game … she scored 18 goals in 18 U-19 inter- nationals…a member of the 2002 Under-19 2003 Season—Consensus selection as East Brunswick, N.J. CONCACAF Qualifying Team, she helped the National Freshman of the Year...won the award (East Brunswick) USA qualify for the 2002 FIFA Under-19 from Soccer Buzz, Soccer America and Women’s World Championship, playing in all Soccer Times...earned first-team All-America three matches and scoring seven goals with honors from Soccer Post and Soccer four assists. America, second-team All-America from General—Named the U.S. Soccer Young Club Soccer–Played for the EB Bears Club Soccer Buzz and Soccer Times and third-team Female Athlete of the Year in 2004…2005 pre- Team which won the 2001 state championship All-America by the NSCAA...first-team fresh- season Soccer Buzz All-America…presently, and three county titles. man All-America selection by Soccer Buzz a concurrent member of the U.S. National 2004 Season – 2004 National Player of the and Soccer America...tapped as the Team and U.S. Under 21 National Team…2004 year finalist as named by Missouri Athletic Club Southeast Region Freshman Player of the Year first-team All-America…consensus choice as Hermann Trophy, Soccer Buzz and the Honda by Soccer Buzz...named first-team All- the National Freshman of the Year in 2003 as Soccer Award…had three game-winning goals Southeast Region by Soccer Buzz and to she helped lead UNC to the national champi- while leading the team in scoring with 37 Soccer Buzz’s Freshman All-Region onship...won gold medal playing on the 2004 points…scored 13 goals and had 11 assists on Team...shared UNC’s Waterscapes’ Athlete of U.S. Olympic Team…calls that her biggest the season…first-team All-America selection the Week on December 8, 2003...named to the sports thrill... suffered a broken fibula playing on NSCAA and Soccer Buzz teams…first- All-Tournament Team at the 2003 NCAA for the National Team on June 14, 2003 yet team All-ACC…first-team All-Southeast Region Championships and the 2003 ACC was cleared for practice 10 days before the Tar from NSCAA and Soccer Buzz…2004 All-ACC Tournament...copped honors as the Most Heels’ first regular season match that fall. Tournament choice….week of October 25 she Valuable Offensive Player of the 2003 NCAA National Team — Member of the U.S. National was named ACC Player of the Week, Soccer Tournament...second-team All-ACC selec- 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE: PAGE 11 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER: THE 2005 TAR HEELS

tion...also named to ACC All-Freshman service work … spent two years as an assis- Team...played in 25 matches and started 20 tant coach for a U13/U14 Boys Select soccer times...finished the year as UNC’s third-leading team. scorer with 43 points on 16 goals and 11 Personal—Given name is Jennifer Ashley assists...had 13 of her 16 goals in the final 12 Perkins … was born April 11, 1985, in Raleigh games of the season as she caught fire in post- … daughter of Nancy and Derrick Perkins ... season play...had two goals and an assist majoring in economics and Management and against Guilford...assisted on the game-winner Society… admires athletes Michael Jordan, against Richmond...assisted twice in the regu- Lance Armstrong and Sean May… hobbies are lar-season win over Duke...had a goal and two reading, golf and listening to music … says she assists versus Clemson...had the game-win- is “the most superstitious person in the ning goal and an assist in the win over No. 5 world”… favorite food is tater tots…favorite Virginia...scored twice against Duke in the ACC book is Men are From Mars, Women are From Tournament semifinals...scored eight goals Venus…favorite movies are Office Space and and had two assists in NCAA Tournament Napoleon Dynamite…favorite TV shows are play...had two goals versus UNCG, a goal and Iron Chef and My Super Sweet 16…biggest an assist versus Purdue and two goals and an sports thrill was winning the 2003 NCAA assist against UConn amongst the high- title…after graduation, would like to a career in lights...she set the record for the most goals law. scored by a UNC player in an NCAA Jennifer Perkins’ Career Statistics Tournament. Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG Prep–Graduated from East Brunswick High 2003 ...... 6...... 2 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 School on June 20, 2003…named the 2004 ...... 4...... 1 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 Gatorade High School National Player of the Totals...... 10...... 3 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 ...... 0 Year in 2002...she also won that award from the National Soccer Coaches Association and Parade Magazine...three-time high school All- Anna America selection by both the NSCAA and players in spring practice of 2004. Parade...member of National Honor Club Soccer – A four-year member of the Rodenbough Society...also played point guard on her high Region III ODP Team and a six-year member of #00 • Goalkeeper school basketball team for four years. the State ODP Team … played for the Under- Freshman Personal–Given name is Heather Ann 19 Region Team in 2003, the Under-17 Region Greensboro, N.C. Team in 2002 and the Under-16 Region Team O’Reilly...daughter of Andrew and Carol (Grimsley) O’Reilly...was born January 2, 1985 in New in 2001 … started at forward for the Brunswick, N.J....has three brothers...hopes to Greensboro Twisters in the W-League in 2003 pursue a career as a professional soccer play- and the Carolina Lady Dynamo in 2004 … er or teacher after her UNC days are played for the GYSA ’84 Twisters Green for six over...hobbies include basketball, music and years, winning a state championship in 2001 General – Outstanding recruit who will con- computers...athlete she most admires is Lance and finishing as a finalist in 2002 and ’03 … tribute to a strong corps of Tar Heel goalkeep- Armstrong...biggest sports thrill was winning also played for the CASL Spartan Stars Elite, ers. the gold medal in Athens at the Olympics in state semifinalists in 1997, ’98 and ’99...played Club Soccer – Played youth soccer for eight front of her friends and family…person who for the GSA Phoenix in regionals in 2004. years…most recent club teams were the ’87 most influenced her career is her soccer 2004 Season – Played in four games for the Greensboro Twisters and the ’85 and ’86 coach, Charlie Naimo...favorite book is Catcher Tar Heels, finishing the season with one shot Winston-Salem Twins… member of the Region in the Rye...favorite food is cereal...favorite TV on goal. III ODP team in 2003 and N.C. State ODP show is Friends...her favorite movie is The 2003 Season—Saw action in six games as a team in 2000-01, 2003-05…played on ODP Shawshank Redemption...her favorite color is freshman as a backup forward. which finished fourth nationally…teams won Carolina Blue...her father ran track at Villanova Prep—Graduated from Saint Mary’s High 2004 State Cup championships and reached and one of her brothers competed in track and School in Raleigh, N.C. in 2003…just the sec- finals in 2003…also played on teams which cross country at the Air Force ond player in North Carolina state history to win won flight title at WAGS once and reach the Academy...majoring in education. both the Gatorade and NCSCA player of the flight finals two other times. Heather O’Reilly’s Career Statistics year awards … earned North Carolina player of Prep – A May 28, 2005 graduate of Grimsley Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG the year honors following her junior and senior High School…played soccer all four years of 2003 ...... 25.....46 ....16.....11 ....43 ...... 2 seasons.…NSCAA All-America in 2003 and All- high school and also played basketball and 2004 ...... 21.....71 ....13.....11 ....37 ...... 3 Region choice in 2002 and 2003 … Player of competed in track…played on soccer teams Totals...... 46...117 ....29 ....22 ....80 ...... 5 the Year by the Raleigh News & Observer in which won the 4-A state titles in 2002 and 2004 2002 and ’03 … NCSCA Region Player of the and reached the finals in 2003…MVP of 2004 Year in 2002 and ’03 … four-time All-State, All- State Championships…2004 All-Region selec- Jennifer Region and All-Conference selection … TISAC tion and NC Gatorade Player of the Year final- Conference Player of the Year in 2002 and ’03 ist…2005 high school captain… a finalist for Perkins … led Saint Mary’s in scoring all four years and the Morehead Scholarship…a National Merit #16 • Forward was named team MVP three times...team cap- finalist…member of National Honor Society Junior tain in 2002 and ‘03… team won the state and A Honor Roll…earned special honors in Raleigh, N.C. championship in 2001 and was a finalist in academics and awards in math, science and 2002 … recipient of the 2003 WRAL Scholar- social studies…played in the Grimsley orches- (Saint Mary’s) Athlete Extra Effort Award … graduated with tra for four years. honors … recipient of the Saint Mary’s Personal – Given name is Anna Louise Merit/Leadership Scholarship and was named Rodenbough…daughter of Bo and Melanie to the President’s Honor Roll … member of the Rodenbough…has an older brother, Andy, and General—Two-time returning letter winner at Big Sister/Little Sister Club, the Spanish Club two younger sisters, Libby and Mary Kate…… forward who was one of UNC’s most improved and the Outdoor Club… active in community born September 8, 1987… plans to major in

PAGE 12: 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE THE 2005 TAR HEELS: CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER biomedical engineering…would like a career in who has had the greatest influence on her ath- national matches … the captain of the USA’s medicine doing disease research or practicing letic career…favorite book is Angela’s Ashes 2002 CONCACAF Qualifying Team, she orthopedic surgery…received Girl Scout award by Frank McCourt…favorite food is scored seven goals in three games in the tour- in 2004 for volunteer work with Triad Health lasagna…favorite TV show is Friends...played nament in Trinidad & Tobago to help the USA Project, working with people living with on a boys club soccer team while living in qualify for the 2002 FIFA Under-19 Women’s HIV/AIDS…vice president of Lifeguards AIDS France…her mom Viki was a cheerleader at World Championship … at the U-21 level, she Awareness Club…played the violin for 11 years UNC and her dad Roland played at led the U.S. to Nordic Cup championships in as member of Music Center Suzuki East Carolina. 2003 and 2005 … one of the all-time leaders in Group…hobbies include playing the violin and U-19 caps…she first appeared for the USA in djembe drum, hiking, backpacking, camping international matches at the Varna Cup in and reading…athletes she most admires are Lindsay Bulgaria in 2000 as the U.S. took second place Lance Armstrong, Michael Jordan, Tim in that tournament while playing against Howard, Tracy Ducar, Thierry Henry and Curt Tarpley Scotland, Ukraine, Moldova and Bulgaria … … Schilling…biggest sports thrill was winning the #25 • also played with the U.S. U-16 National Team State Cup in 2003…says Chris Ducar has had Forward/Midfielder in 1999 at the USYSA International the greatest influence on her athletic Senior Tournament in Orlando, Fla., facing Sweden, career…says the Harry Potter series and German and Japan and at the USYSA interna- books by John Grisham are her Kalamazoo, Mich. tional tournament in Houston, Texas, in 2000 favorites…favorite food is Penne Pasta (Portage Central) against Australia, China, Japan and Canada. Casserole…favorite TV show is Alias…favorite Club Soccer—Member of Michigan ODP movies are Notting Hill, Love Actually and State Team since 1997...from 1998 on she suc- Zoolander. General—One of the top players and attacking cessively earned spots on the Under-16, presences in the college game…2005 presea- Under-18, Under-19, Under-21 and full U.S. son Soccer Buzz All-America…consensus National Teams...led Michigan ODP teams to first-team All-America in 2003 when she was national titles in February 2000 and 2001, win- Sterling named National Player of the Year by Soccer ning the adidas Golden Boot the second Smith America, Soccer Buzz, Soccer Times, Soccer year...played for the Michigan Hawks club team Post and Sports Illustrated on Campus...won which won the Snickers Club National title in #37 • Forward a gold medal at the 2004 Olympics... concur- August 2001 and the WAGS Premier Cup Freshman rent member of the U.S. National Team and championship in 2001...won MVP honors at the Chapel Hill, N.C. U.S. Under-21 National Team...consensus Snickers Tournament. (East Chapel Hill) choice as National Freshman of the Year in 2004 Season – After returning to Carolina 2002. from the Olympic Team, it was expected she National Team: A forward during her highly would have another outstanding year…howev- successful youth National Team career, she er, she suffered a broken right fibula against General – A top newcomer and Chapel Hill has played mostly in the midfield for the full Virginia Tech on September 26 and saw her native who will look to compete for playing time Women’s National Team … by the age of 21, playing time limited the remainder of the sea- as a forward in her freshman year. she had scored two of the most important goals son…played in 14 games overall, starting Club Soccer – Has played for the PTCYSA in U.S. soccer history, the first when she 11…scored five goals and had four assists for Lazers in 1999, ’86 CASL Black Caps (a boys pounded in a rebound of her own shot in the 14 points…had a goal and an assist against team) in 2001, the ’85 CASL Elite in 200-02 an championship game of the 2002 FIFA U-19 Mississippi State…had two assists against the ’86 CASL Spartan Elite in 2003-04…played World Championship, giving the USA a dra- Georgia, including an assist on the game-win- on club team which won state championship in matic 1-0 sudden death overtime victory over ner…had a monster game against William & 2003…member of ODP State Team from 1999- host Canada and the first-ever world title for Mary in the NCAA Tournament second round 2004…earned membership on the Region III youth women … the second came in the 2004 ODP team in 2001, 2002 and 2004. Olympic gold medal game off a blast from 25- Prep – Graduated on June 11, 2005 from East yards out into the lower left corner for the Chapel Hill High School…played varsity soccer game’s first score … named the 2002 U.S. there from 2001-05…was the soccer MVP Soccer Chevrolet Young Female Player of the there from 2002-2004…named to the All-State Year … had a breakout year in 2004, playing in team in 2004…during her senior year, her high 25 matches and making 13 starts … played in school team won the state championship…an all six Olympic matches, starting three, and adidas Scholar All-America selection in was the second youngest player on the team 2004…was named the Region 6 Player of the … scored the first eight goals of her full Year, NCHSAA state championship player of National Team career and had three assists, the game, North Carolina Gatorade high school tallying against Sweden, Canada, Mexico, Player of the Year, and Raleigh News and Norway and Brazil among others … she played Observer Player of the Year in 2004…current- only six minutes in one “Fan Celebration Tour” ly holds the East Chapel Hill record for goals game due to her commitments to Carolina, but scored…made the academic honor roll from it was still the third-best scoring performance 2001-2005 and was a coach for Special for a 20-year-old in U.S. history, just one point Olympics during high school. behind 20-year-old Julie Foudy and nine points Personal – Given name is Sterling Leigh behind 20-year-old Kristine Lilly … earned her Smith…daughter of Roland and Viki Smith… first eight full National Team caps in 2003, born August 16, 1986 in Los Angeles, Calif.… starting two matches…as a member of the has one sister, Brighton…is undecided about 2002 U-19 Team she won the Bronze Boot as her hobbies include traveling… athletes she the third leading scorer in the tournament, most admires include Mia Hamm, Lance scoring six goals, including the 109th minute Armstrong and Ronaldo…her biggest sports strike that defeated Canada in front of almost thrill was winning the high school state champi- 50,000 fans in Edmonton in the final match … onship in 2004…lists her mom as the person scored an amazing 24 goals in 26 U-19 inter- 2005 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE: PAGE 13 CAROLINA WOMEN’S SOCCER: THE 2005 TAR HEELS

with three goals and one assist…named to by Soccer Buzz...All-Tournament selection at championship...says her parents have had the 2005 ACC Academic Honor Roll…also earned both ACC Tournament and NCAA greatest influence on her athletic career...her membership on spring 2005 Dean’s List. Championship...Soccer Buzz Southeast brother Chad played baseball at Western 2003 Season—Won five National Player of the Region Freshman Player of the Year...named Michigan...majoring in communications with a Year awards after a phenomenal sophomore first-team Southeast Region by both the minor in coaching…wants to enter coaching as season...won the awards given by Soccer NSCAA and Soccer Buzz...also named to a career choice...her favorite book is It’s Not America, Soccer Times, Soccer Buzz, Soccer Buzz Southeast Region All-Freshman About the Bike, her favorite movie is Miracle, Soccer Post and Sports Illustrated on Team...ACC Player of the Week on September her favorite TV show is ESPN SportsCenter Campus...was also a finalist for the 16, 2002…named to Soccer Buzz Elite Feet and says pizza is her favorite food. MAC/Hermann Award and the Honda Soccer Team that week as well...named to the Soccer Lindsay Tarpley’s Career Statistics Award...consensus first-team All-America, America Team of the Week on September Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG earning honors from Soccer Times, Soccer 13...she led the Tar Heels in scoring as a fresh- 2002 ...... 25...105 ....16 ....15 ....47 ...... 5 Buzz, Soccer America, Soccer Post, CSTV man with 47 points...she was second on the 2003 ...... 27...130 ....23 ....27 ....73 ...... 5 and the NSCAA...led the nation in total points team in goals with 16 and tied for the team lead 2004 ...... 14.....47 ...... 5 ...... 4 ....14 ...... 0 with 73 and in assists with 27...also had 23 in assists with 15...also led Carolina with five Totals...... 66...282 ....44 ....46 ..134 ...... 10 goals in a spectacular scoring campaign...her match-winning tallies...those came against 73 points were the fourth most in a season in Washington, Texas, Florida International, Wake UNC history while her 23 goals tied for 10th Forest in the regular season meeting and best total in school lore and her 27 assists were Tennessee in the third round of the NCAA Vanessa the third highest mark in a single cam- Tournament...her high point game was six as Toll paign...was named first-team All-ACC for the she scored three goals on her birthday #40 • Defender second straight year...was the ACC Player of (9/22/2002) against FIU...had two goals the Year and the Most Valuable Player of the against both Guilford and against Wake Forest Senior ACC Tournament...was the first player to win in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals...had a Overland Park, Kan. those two awards and lead the ACC in scoring pair of assists in games against Florida State, (Blue Valley since Mia Hamm in 1993...won honors as the Virginia and Wake Forest in the NCAA Northwest) Soccer Buzz Southeast Region Player of the Tournament second round...had three points Year...named first-team All-Southeast Region (1g, 1a) versus Washington, Texas A&M and by both Soccer Buzz and the NSCAA...cap- Wake Forest (regular season meeting)...also General—A transfer to Carolina with senior eli- tured All-Tournament Team honors at both the had single goals against Texas, NC State, gibility…will be given a strong look in presea- NCAA Championship and the ACC Radford, Tennessee and Santa Clara… out- son practice at earning a starting spot in UNC’s Tournament...named the ACC Player of the standing student who was named to 2003 ACC defense…attended Southwest Baptist Week on October 6 and chosen for the Soccer Academic Honor Roll with 3.06 GPA. University from the fall of 2002 to the spring of America Team of the Week on October 8 as Prep—Parade and NSCAA High School All- 2005. well...named to Soccer Buzz Elite Teams of America selection...was ranked as the fourth- Club Soccer – Played on club team that won the Week on September 9 and October best high school recruit in the nation in 2002 by the state championship from 1999-2001…cap- 9...named the Waterscapes UNC Student- Soccer America magazine...graduated in May tain of club team. Athlete of the Week on October 6 and 2002 from Portage Central High Previous College Experience – Played three November 10, 2003...started the season off School...played four years of soccer years at Southwest Baptist University, an with a bang with a hat trick against Washington there...selected as a 1999 NSCAA All-America NCAA Division II school…first-team Division II State...assisted on Lori Chalupny’s overtime and a Parade All-America in 2001 and All-America in 2004…named second-team All- game-winner against Washington...had a goal 2002...was named the nation’s top high school Region in 2003 and first-team All-Region in and an assist versus Kentucky...had a goal and forward by Parade in 2002...Michigan 2004…captained the team in both 2003 and three assists in the win over Nebraska...had Gatorade Player of the Year in 2002...helped 2004…freshman player of the year in two assists against Guilford...had a hat trick in high school team win MSHAA state title in 2002…unanimously voted first-team all-MIAA the regular season win over Duke...had two 1999...was the captain of her high school team three years in a row (2002-04). goals in the win at Maryland...scored a career- and named three times All-Conference, All- Prep—Graduated in May 2002 from Blue high four goals in Carolina’s win over Wake Region and All-State...scored 139 goals in her Valley Northwest High School…played center Forest...had a goal and an assist in UNC’s 3-1 high school career...named to the Michigan back and right outside midfielder on her high win at Virginia...assisted on Mary McDowell’s Dream Team three times...played basketball school team…named first-team All-EKL four game-winner in a 1-0 win over Florida for four years as the team’s starting point years in a row (1999-2002)…named first-team State...had a goal and an assist versus NC guard...was team MVP all four years as well as All-Sun for three years from 2000-02…captain State in the ACC Tournament and a three- the squad’s captain and a three-time All- of high school team in 2002 assist match versus Duke in the ACC semifi- Conference selection...all-time leader for steals Personal—Given name is Vanessa Anne nals...was stupendous in the NCAA and assists in a season, game and career at Toll…daughter of Paul and Kate Toll…has one Tournament, setting a Tournament record for Portage Central...an honor roll student in high sister…was born in Overland Park, assists with 11 and a UNC scoring record with school all four years...graduated with a 3.9 Kan….majoring in athletic training…wants a 19 points...tied the NCAA record with four GPA...member of Rotary Club and church career as an athletic trainer for an NCAA assists versus UNCG...had three more assists youth group...won the B’nai B’rith Award for Division I school or a professional sports in the third round against Purdue...had a goal Academics, Athletics and Exemplary team…athlete she most admires is David and an assist against Santa Clara...exploded Community Leadership. Beckham…says her family has had the great- against UConn in the NCAA title game with two Personal—Given name is Lindsay Ann est influence on her athletic career…her goals and two assists...scored the game-win- Tarpley...nicknamed Tarp...has two brothers— favorite food is chicken, favorite movie is Top ning goal in the game’s eighth minute. Chad, 24, and Josh, 17...born September 22, Gun and favorite TV shows are Friends, One 2002 Season—Named National Freshman of 1983 in Madison, Wis....daughter of Gary and Tree Hill and the OC. the Year by both Soccer Buzz and Soccer Barb Tarpley...attended high school in America...first-team All-America selection by Kalamazoo, Mich. but family now lives in Soccer Buzz...named ACC Rookie of the Year Middleton, Wis....athlete she most admires is and first-team All-ACC…named U.S. Soccer Lance Armstrong...hobbies include playing Chevrolet Young Female Athlete of the basketball and shopping...biggest sports thrill Year...named first-team freshman All-America was winning the 2003 NCAA

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son…third-team All-America selection by and high jump...graduated with honors in math, Kacey Soccer Buzz…first-team All-ACC science and Spanish...finished sixth in her high selection…copped first-team All-Southeast school class...named the school’s top student White Region accolades from the NSCAA and in Spanish...four-year member of the high #9 • Midfielder Soccer Buzz…played the fourth most minutes honor roll...elected to the Student Council two Senior on the team with 1,935…assisted on the game- years. Arlington, Texas winning goal in the season opener at Personal—Given name is Kacey Dell Nebraska…had an assist on the game-winners White...has one brother and one sister...was (Grace Prepatory against Kennesaw State, Furman, Virginia born April 27, 1984 in Aurora, Colo....daughter Academy) Tech, Miami and Campbell …had a goal and of Craig and Julie White... hobbies include out- General—A three-year returning letter winner an assist against California and Mississippi door activities, singing and reading...athlete who was one of the most improved players in State…had two assists versus Virginia Tech, she most admires is Kurt Warner...biggest the nation her sophomore year...three-year Miami and Campbell…converted a penalty kick sports thrill was scoring two goals in her first starter for Carolina in the midfield…member of in the second overtime to lift UNC to a 2-1 reg- international match against Finland...her father, U.S. Under 21 National Team which won the ular-season against Maryland…had the game- Craig, played soccer at Rockford College and championship at the 2005 Nordic Cup in tying goal against Virginia in the ACC Midwestern State and professional soccer for Sweden…a 2004 third-team All-America as Tournament finals, converting a penalty kick in the Denver Avalanche...her mother, Julie, named by Soccer Buzz...played in the W- the process …named to 2005 ACC Academic played basketball at Midwestern State League in the summer of 2005…was the W- Honor Roll…member of UNC Dean’s List in University…says her parents have had the League assist leader and MVP of W-League both semesters of school year. greatest influence on her athletic Championship…also named to All W-League 2003 Season—Named to first-team All-ACC career...active in FCA and ACC Outreach…vol- Team and to W-League All-Conference Team. Team...named Soccer Post second-team All- unteers with the Gatorade Get Kids in Action National Team — Named to the U.S. Under-21 America and honorable mention All-America by program...exercise and sports science National Team, which played in the Nordic Cup Soccer Buzz...captured second-team All- major...after school would like to pursue pro Championship...past member of the U.S. Southeast Region honors from Soccer Buzz soccer career, play with the National Team and Under 19 National Team pool in 2001-02. and from the NSCAA...All-Tournament Team pursue a career in the medical field…majors in ODP Soccer Experience—Started playing selection at the 2003 ACC Tournament, 2003 exercise and sports science. club soccer at the age of five...competed for Carolina Nike Classic and 2003 Duke adidas Kacey White’s Career Statistics the Solar ‘84 and Defeeters ‘84 club Classic...ranked fourth in the nation in total Year ...... GP ....Sh .....G...... A...Pts .GWG teams...USYSA All-America Team selection in assists with 16...started 26 times and played in 2002 ...... 22.....37 ...... 3 ...... 3 ...... 9 ...... 1 2001...member of regional ODP teams from 27 games...was UNC’s fifth-leading scorer with 2003 ...... 27.....57 ...... 6 ....16 ....28 ...... 0 1998 to 2002 and Texas State ODP Team from 28 points on six goals and 16 assists...assisted 2004 ...... 23.....58 ...... 5 ....14 ....24 ...... 3 1997 to 2002...led club team her junior year on the game-winners versus Richmond and Totals...... 72...152 ....14 ....33 ....61 ...... 4 with 61 goals...helped lead her club team to the Navy...had a pair of goals in the regular-season WAGS championship and the runner-up spot in win over NC State...had a goal and an assist the Orange Bowl Classic twice. against Clemson and Purdue...had a goal and 2004 Season – Led the Tar Heels and ranked two assists versus NC State in the quarterfinals Aly of the ACC Tournament...had a pair of assists 18th nationally with 14 assists…was UNC’s versus High Point. Winget third-leading scorer with 24 points with five 2002 Season—Played in 22 matches and goals and 14 assists…had three game-winning #59 • Goalkeeper earned seven starting nods...scored three goals, including one in overtime…converted all Senior goals and also had three assists...two of her three of her penalty kicks during the sea- Orinda, Calif. scores came in the ACC Tournament as she tallied against Maryland in the semifinals and (Carondelet) Clemson in the final...she had a goal and an assist playing against Texas A&M in her home state of Texas on September 13, 2002...also General—Three-year starter in the goal for had assists against Guilford and Washington. Carolina who will once again hold down the Prep—Parade High School All-America selec- starting spot in 2005…...ranked second nation- tion...graduated May 17, 2002 from Grace ally in goals against average as a sophomore Preparatory Academy… ranked as the No. 10 and ninth as a junior...split time as the starter recruit by Soccer America magazine in with Jenni Branam in 2002...all-time leader 2002...named a high school All-America in career saves at UNC with 174. 2002 by PowerAde McDonald’s and Parade National Team — A past member of the United magazine...a 2001 NSCAA All- States Under-18 National Team...named to America...played basketball and ran track in U.S. National Soccer pool Under-14 team