2016 PENN STATE WOMEN’S2015 NCAA CHAMPIONS SOCCER 2018 PENN STATE 24 STRAIGHT NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES 19-TIME BIG TEN REGULAR SEASON CHAMPIONS SEVEN-TIME BIG TEN TOURNAMENT CHAMPIONS WOMEN’S SOCCER FIVE COLLEGE CUP APPEARANCES 2018 SCHEDULE MATCH INFO AUGUST Match Twenty Five SUN. 5 BOSTON COLLEGE (EXHIB.) -- SAT. 11 GEORGETOWN (EXHIB.) -- No. 14 Penn State (18-5-1, 9-2-0 B1G) at No. 5 Florida State (17-4-3, 5-4-1 ACC) PENN STATE INVITATIONAL (Aug. 17-19) FRI. 17 No. 9 WEST VIRGINIA W, 1-0 Video: ESPN3.com SUN. 19 DUQUESNE W, 6-0 Stats: Seminoles.com SAT. 25 No. 2 UCLA (ESPNU) L, 2-1 Seminole Soccer Complex | Tallahassee, Florida Thurs. 30 at James Madison W, 3-0 Friday, Nov. 23 | 2 PM SEPTEMBER Sun. 2 at Wake Forest L, 1-0 THE STARTING XI THURS. 6 SYRACUSE W, 4-0 SUN. 9 No. 6 VIRGINIA L, 2-1 FRI. 14 OHIO STATE* W, 4-0 Thurs. 20 at No. 21 Northwestern* (BTN) L, 1-0 Friday’s meeting marks the fifth match between the two programs with the Sat. 22 at Illinois* W, 2-1 (OT) all-time series tied at 2-2-0. THURS. 27 NEBRASKA* (BTN) L, 1-0 5 SUN. 30 IOWA* W, 2-0 OCTOBER The Nittany Lions have advanced to the NCAA quarterfinals in four of the Fri. 5 at Michigan State* W, 2-1 (OT) past five seasons (2014, ’15, ’17 & ’18). Sun. 7 at Michigan* W, 2-1 FRI. 12 MARYLAND* W, 1-0 4 SUN. 14 No. 21 RUTGERS* (BTN) W, 1-0 Thurs. 18 at Indiana* W, 4-1 Emily Ogle ranks first among active NCAA DI women’s soccer student- SUN. 21 MINNESOTA* W, 2-0 athletes in games played with 99. BIG TEN TOURNAMENT (Oct. 28-Nov. 4) 99 SUN. 28 MICHIGAN W, 1-0 NOVEMBER Penn State has tallied 14 shutouts in 24 matches this season. Penn State’s Fri. 2 vs. Illinois & (BTN) W, 1-0 14 shutouts this season are tied for fourth in school history (2011). Sun. 4 vs. Minnesota & (BTN) T, 0-0 ^ 14 NCAA TOURNAMENT (Nov. 9-23) FRI. 9 BOWLING GREEN W, 4-1 The Nittany Lions are 15-0-0 when scoring first this season. Fri. 16 vs. No. 18 South Carolina $ W, 1-0 Sun. 18 vs. Wake Forest $ W, 1-0 15 Fri. 23 at No. 5 Florida State 2 p.m. WOMEN’S COLLEGE CUP (Nov. 30-Dec. 2) Marissa Sheva has netted three game-winning goals in 2018, all of which have been Fri. 30 Semifinal ! TBA 1-0 contests (10/14 - Rutgers, 10/28 - Michigan & 11/18 - Wake Forest). DECEMBER 3 Sun. 2 Final ! TBA * – Big Ten Conference match Penn State is 53-21-2 all-time in the NCAA Tournament. ESPNU - ESPNU Broadcast BTN - Big Ten Network Broadcast 53 Home matches in CAPS at Jeffrey Field ! - Cary, N.C. & - Westfield, Ind. Penn State has scored 26 of its 44 goals in the second half of regulation $ - Morgantown, W.Va. this season. ^ - Minnesota advanced on PKs, 5-4 26 All times Eastern TABLE OF CONTENTS The Nittany Lions are 10-5 in one-goal games this season. Schedule/The Starting XI ...........................................................................1 Quick Facts .................................................................................................2 10 Team Comparison/Series History ..............................................................3 Honors/Awards ...........................................................................................4 Rankings ....................................................................................................5 Penn State is 12-0-1 in its last 13 games. Penn State has allowed four goals Career Rankings/Big Ten Standings ..........................................................6 during that stretch. The Last Time/Record When .....................................................................7 12 Combined Stats/Individual Stats ........................................................... 8-9 Box Scores ......................................................................................... 10-15 NCAA Tournament Bracket ......................................................................16 Coach Dambach owns an all-time NCAA Tournament record of 30-13-1. NCAA Tournament History .......................................................................17 Coach Dambach ................................................................................ 18-19 30 Radio/TV Roster .......................................................................................20 #PSWS | Facebook: PSUWomensSoccer | Instagram/Snapchat/Twitter: PennStateWSOC 2018 PENN STATE WOMEN’S SOCCER NUMERICAL ROSTER ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Elig. Ht. Hometown/Club Team No. Name Pos. 0 Sarafina Valenti GK JR 5-6 Bechtelsville, Pa./Berks Ajax 2 Kerry Abello D/M/F 00 Amanda Dennis GK JR 6-0 San Diego, Calif./Slammers 2 Kerry Abello D/M/F SO 5-5 Batavia, Ill./Eclipse Select 26 Kat Asman GK 3 Kaleigh Riehl D RS JR 5-8 Fairfax Station, Va./Braddock Road Youth Club 23 Casey Ballow F/M 4 Caitlin Haislip D FR 5-7 Munster, Ind./Eclipse Select 22 Kelli Beiler M 5 Maddie (Elliston) Nolf D RS SR 5-3 Omaha, Neb./Elite Girls Academy 7 Maddie Myers M FR 5-6 Grand Rapids, Mich./Michigan Hawks 0 Amanda Dennis GK 8 Kristin Schnurr F RS JR 5-7 Bristow, Va./McLean ECNL 24 Kim Dubs F 9 Rachel Wasserman M/F FR 5-6 Dallas, Texas/D-Feeters 00/99 ECNL 4 Caitlin Haislip D 10 Emily Ogle M RS SR 5-5 Strongsville, Ohio/Internationals SC 12 Charlotte Williams M SR 5-4 Rochester, N.Y./Penn Fusion 16 Becca Hamilton D 14 Ellie Jean D RS JR 5-6 Coventry, Conn./Oakwood Soccer Club 14 Ellie Jean D 16 Becca Hamilton D JR 5-8 Howell, N.J./PDA 18 Shea Moyer M 17 Alina Ortega Jurado F/M SR 5-3 Waldgirmes, Germany/FFC Frankfurt 18 Shea Moyer M SO 5-4 Wyomissing, Pa./FC Revolution/Penn Fusion 7 Maddie Myers M 19 Frankie Tagliaferri M/F SO 5-7 Colts Neck, N.J./PDA 5 Maddie (Elliston) Nolf D 22 Kelli Beiler M FR 5-7 Mount Pleasant Mills, Pa./North Union United 10 Emily Ogle M 23 Casey Ballow F/M SO 5-6 Ijamsville, Md./Bethesda SC 24 Kim Dubs F FR 5-4 Zurich, Switzerland/BSC Young Boys Switzerland 17 Alina Ortega Jurado F/M 26 Kat Asman GK FR 5-10 Roswell, Ga./NASA Tophat Soccer Club 3 Kaleigh Riehl D 27 Marissa Sheva M SR 5-3 Sellersville, Pa./Penn Fusion 34 Ally Schlegel M 33 Laura Suero D JR 5-6 Royersford, Pa./FC Bucks Freedom 34 Ally Schlegel M FR 5-7 Parker, Colo./Real Colorado 8 Kristin Schnurr F 27 Marissa Sheva M POSITION BREAKDOWN 33 Laura Suero D GOALKEEPERS DEFENDERS MIDFIELDERS FORWARDS Kat Asman Kerry Abello Kerry Abello Kerry Abello 19 Frankie Tagliaferri M/F Amanda Dennis Caitlin Haislip Casey Ballow Casey Ballow 0 Sarafina Valenti GK Sarafina Valenti Becca Hamilton Kelli Beiler Kim Dubs 9 Rachel Wasserman M/F Ellie Jean Shea Moyer Alina Ortega Jurado 12 Charlotte Williams M Maddie (Elliston) Nolf Maddie Myers Kristin Schnurr Kaleigh Riehl Emily Ogle Frankie Tagliaferri Laura Suero Alina Ortega Jurado Rachel Wasserman PRONUNCIATION GUIDE Ally Schlegel Kerry Abello ....................................... Uh-bell-oh Marissa Sheva Kat Asman ............................................. As-men Frankie Tagliaferri Casey Ballow ........................................ Ball-low Rachel Wasserman Kelli Beiler ...............................................By-lure Charlotte Williams Erica Dambach ........... Rhymes with Wambach PENN STATE QUICK FACTS PENN STATE WOMEN’S SOCCER QUICK FACTS Caitlin Haislip......................................... Hay-slip Location ...............................University Park, Pa. 2017 Overall Record ................................15-5-4 Shea Moyer ............... Shay Muy (muy bien) -er Founded .....................................................1855 2017 Big Ten Record (Finish) .......... 6-2-3 (T-4th) Maddie Nolf ..............................................Nol-ph Enrollment ...............................................40,835 2017 NCAA Tournament ......... 3-1 (Quarterfinals) Nickname .......................................Nittany Lions Letterwinners Returning/Lost .................... 16/12 Emily Ogle .............................................. OH-gull Colors ........................................ Blue and White Starters Returning/Lost................................. 4-7 Alina Ortega Jurado ......................AH-lean-AH Newcomers ......................................................7 Conference ............................................. Big Ten OR-tay-gah Her-rah-doh Home Field ...........................Jeffrey Field (5,000) 2018 Captains ...Maddie (Elliston) Nolf & Emily Ogle President .......................................Eric J. Barron First Varsity Year .........................................1994 Kaleigh Riehl .................................Kay-lee Real All-Time Record ..................... 444-118-38 (.772) Director of Athletics .................... Sandy Barbour Ally Schlegel .........................................Sh-leg-el All-Time Big Ten Record .......... 202-31-16 (.843) PENN STATE STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS NCAA Postseason Appearances ....................23 Kristin Schnurr ......................................SH-NUR All-Time NCAA Tournament Record .......53-21-2 Marissa Sheva .........................................SHE-va Women’s Soccer Contact .................. Will Rottler United Soccer Coaches All-America Honors ...33 Office Phone ................................814-865-2498 United Soccer Coaches first-team All-America Honors ..24 Laura Suero .........................................Swear-oh Cell Phone ...................................814-441-9130 MAC Hermann Trophy Winners ........................2 Frankie Tagliaferri .........................Tal-ee-a-ferri E-mail ....................................... [email protected] MAC Hermann Trophy Finalists .........................9 Fax ..............................................814-863-3165