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2019 ILLINOIS SOCCER 2019 SOCCER TABLE OF CONTENTS Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium2 Demirjian Park 3 Head Coach Janet Rayfield 4-7 Rayfield’s Illini Records 7-8 Associate Head Coach Jeff Freeman 9 Assistant Lisa Lubke10 Support Staff 10 Numerical and Alphabetical Rosters11 Team Bios 12-26 Sami Sample // Elizabeth Cablk 12 Amaya Ellis // Alicia Barker 13 Eileen Murphy // Katie Le14 FIGHTING ILLINI QUICK FACTS Peyton Willie // Henar Urteaga15 Location Urbana-Champaign 2018 Overall Record 11-8-1 Sydney Carste // Hope Breslin 16 Enrollment 49,339 2018 Big Ten Record/Finish ������������������������� 6-5-0/T-5th Aleah Treiterer // Kendra Pasquale 17 Nickname �����������������������������������������������������Fighting Illini Postseason Finish . B!G Semifinalist Haley Singer // Meredith Johnson-Monfort 18 Colors ������������������������������������������������������Orange and Blue Letterwinners Returning/Lost 22/6 Kelly Maday // Ashleigh Lefevre 19 Conference Big Ten Starters Returning/Lost 10/3 Erin McKeown // Lilian Lucas20 President Timothy L Killeen Newcomers 7 Chancellor ��������������������������������������������� Dr Robert J Jones Jayna Fittipaldo // Makena Silber21 Athletic Director Josh Whitman First Year of Soccer ������������������������������������������������1997 Lexi Carrier // Katelynn Buescher22 Home Field �������������������Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium Soccer Seasons All-Time 23rd season in 2019 Arianna Veland // Lauren Smitherman23 Seating Capacity �����������������������������������������������������2,000 All-Time Overall Record �������������������� 250-178-36 (578) Summer Garrison // Maggie Hillman 24 All-Time Conference Record 107-99-22 (518) Jaelyn Cunningham // Ashley Cathro 25 Head Coach Janet Rayfield Big Ten Tournament Titles 2 (2003 & 2011) Ashley Prell // Lauren Stibich26 Years at Illinois �������������������������������������� 18th Season Years Overall ������������������������������������������ 24th Season NCAA Tournament Appearances 12 Alma Mater North Carolina ’83 All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 11-12-3 2018 Season in Review27-37 Record at Illinois 193-136-33 (579) Best NCAA Tournament Finish Elite Eight (2004) 2018 Final Notes 27-29 Overall Record 231-189-38 (549) Last NCAA Tournament Finish �����������Sweet Sixteen (2013) 2018 Overall and Big Ten Stats30-31 Big Ten Standings and Awards 32 Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater), Experience Soccer Address ������������������������ 1700 South Fourth Street 2018 Box Scores33-37 Jeff Freeman (Missouri State, ‘99), 9th Champaign, IL 61820 Lisa Lubke (Radford, ‘12), 1st Soccer Phone 217-244-9720 Fighting Illini Team History38-63 Soccer Fax �������������������������������������������������217-244-9759 Individual Overall Records38-40 Individual Big Ten-Only Records 40-41 Team Records . .42 ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Miscellaneous Records43-44 Soccer Contact �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Jenny Dewar Individual Honors45-50 E-mail Address�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������jdewar2@illinoisedu Illini NCAA Tournament History 51-52 Office Phone ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 217-300-1148 All-Time Big Ten Standings/ Big Ten Tournament Records 53 Cell Phone��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 847-567-2487 All-Time Series Records 54-57 Associate Athletics Director, Athletic Communications Kent Brown All-Time Results58-60 Assistant Athletics Director, Athletic Communications ��������������������������������������������������������������������� Derrick Burson All-Time Letterwinners61 Associate Director of Athletic Communications Derek Neal Assistant Directors of Athletic Communications ���������������������������������������������������������������Brett Moore, Libby Knight Players by Uniform Number in Illinois History 62-63 Graduate Assistants/Interns ����������������������������������������������������������������Michael Girot, Thomas Donley, Hana Johnson Creative Design/New Media Adam Marantz, Mike Glasgow, Paige Apkarian Media Guidelines . .64 Office Manager �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Jen Fisher Radio/TV Roster . 65 Office Phone ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 217-333-1391 Website ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������FIGHTINGILLINIcom Facebook facebookcom/IlliniSoccer Twitter twittercom/IlliniSoccer Instagram ����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������instagramcom/IlliniSoccer Mailing Address������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Bielfeldt Athletic Administration Building 1700 South Fourth St, Champaign, IL 61820 2019 ILLINOIS SOCCER RECORD BOOK // 1 FACILITIES ILLINOIS SOCCER AND TRACK STADIUM The Fighting Illini will begin the season at Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium for the 21st year The Orange and Blue competed at the First and Stadium Multiplex during the 1997 and 1998 seasons before moving to the renovated stadium - which includes the outdoor track and field facilities - in 1999 The Illini have been dominant at home since moving into the Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium, compiling an overall record of 133-48-8 Since its opening, the stadium has featured one undefeated record (2004), six one-loss seasons (2005-08, 2010-11) and three two-loss years (2012-13-15) In 2007, the Orange and Blue shut out a school-record seven consecutive opponents at the Illinois Soccer Stadium from Sept 2 through Oct 19, compiling 674 consecutive shutout minutes In 2011, the Illini emerged victorious over nine teams at home, the second most in the program’s history The In 2000, the Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium was HOME RECORDS the site of the Big Ten Women’s Soccer Tournament in Orange and Blue outscored their opponents 25-10 Their INDIVIDUAL home wins over Indiana and Purdue at the beginning of addition to the Illini hosting the Xavier Muskateers in October jumpstarted the Illini to a program best 12-game the NCAA Tournament First Round In 2001, the Illini Most Goals (Half) undefeated stretch, which culminated with a 1-0 win over welcomed Evansville, Syracuse and eventual National 3 Jannelle Flaws vs Saint Louis8/30/15 Champion Santa Clara in the first two rounds of the Jannelle Flaws vs Purdue 9/21/14 Notre Dame in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament Vanessa DiBernardo vs Purdue 10/1/10 at the Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium Head coach Janet NCAA Tournament and in 2003, the Illini hosted Western Michigan, Purdue and DePaul in first and second round Chichi Nweke vs Utah 9/17/06 Rayfield has now established a 775 winning percentage Rachel Smith vs Aurora 10/14/97 at home in her career as a Fighting Illini NCAA Tournament action Most Goals (Game) 4 Vanessa DiBernardo vs Purdue 10/1/10 The 2006 season saw the Illini put together a 7-1-0 home When Illinois decided to add soccer, the athletic record with five shutouts and a new season attendance department, led by former Athletic Director Ron Guenther, Most Assists (Half) record of 7,261 fans On Oct 1, No 15 Illinois took down Associate Athletic Director Dana Brenner, coaches and 3 Rachel Smith, Illinois vs Western Illinois 10/24/97 student-athletes, conducted a feasibility study The first No 9 Penn State, 3-2, in front of a school-record 2,667 Most Assists (Game) fans, boosted by the joining of the match with the Illinois two years included the use and improvement of the 3 Kelly Buszkiewicz, Illinois vs Washington U 10/28/98 Homecoming Kickoff celebration campus recreational fields along Stadium Drive, followed Rachel Smith, Illinois vs Western Illinois 10/24/97 by the construction and renovation of the new Illini Stadium The field includes Kentucky Bluegrass with a Most Points (Half) In 2004, the Illini completed their first undefeated season 6 Jannelle Flaws vs Saint Louis8/30/15 at home with a record of 8-0-1 In the final match at sand base for quick drainage and is noted for its playing Jannelle Flaws vs Purdue 9/21/14 Illinois Soccer Stadium, the Illini posted a thrilling 2-1 surface and built-in irrigation Vanessa DiBernardo vs Purdue 10/1/10 victory over Nebraska in the third round of the NCAA Chichi Nweke, Illinois vs Utah........................9/17/06 Tournament, sending the Orange and Blue on to