2015 ILLINOIS SOCCER SOCCER TABLE OF CONTENTS Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium2 Head Coach Janet Rayfield 3-6 Support Staff 6 Rayfield’s Illini Records 7 Associate Head Coach Jeff Freeman 8 Assistant Coach Katie Hultin 8 Volunteer Assistant Coach Allie Osmundson8 2015 Season Preview 9-10 Numerical and Alphabetical Rosters11 Returning and Transfer Player Bio Pages 12-23 Alia Abu-Douleh // Nicole Breece 12 Hope D’Addario // Michelle Denley 13 FIGHTING ILLINI QUICK FACTS Darci Dietrich // Jannelle Flaws 14 Location Urbana-Champaign 2014 Overall Record ���������������������������������������������10-8-2 Jannelle Flaws cont15 Enrollment 44,520 2014 Big Ten Record/Finish �����������������������������5-6-2/7th Kara Marbury // Anastasia Medellin16 Nickname �����������������������������������������������������Fighting Illini Postseason Finish . Big Ten Tournament 1st round Colors ������������������������������������������������������Orange and Blue Letterwinners Returning/Lost 14/4 Jenna Miller // Emily Osoba 17 Conference Big Ten Starters Returning/Lost 10/1 Taylore Peterson // Brista Phillips 18 President Timothy L Killeen Newcomers 6 Katherine Ratz // Reagan Robishaw 19 Chancellor ��������������������������������������������������Barbara Wilson Summer Schafer // Olivia Schmitt 20 Athletic Director Mike Thomas First Year of Soccer ������������������������������������������������1997 Tailor Smith // Allison Stucky21 Home Field �������������������Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium Soccer Seasons All-Time 19th season in 2015 Sarah Warren // Aliina Weykamp 22 Seating Capacity �����������������������������������������������������2,000 All-Time Overall Record �������������������� 218-139-30 (605) Claire Wheatley 23 All-Time Conference Record 92-75-17 (553) Head Coach Janet Rayfield Big Ten Tournament Titles 2 (2003 & 2011) Newcomers 24-26 Years at Illinois �������������������������������������� 14th Season Lauren Ciesla // Patricia George 24 Years Overall ������������������������������������������ 20th Season NCAA Tournament Appearances 12 Morgan Maroney // Katie Murray 25 Alma Mater North Carolina ’83 All-Time NCAA Tournament Record 11-12-3 Record at Illinois 161-97-27 (619) Best NCAA Tournament Finish Elite Eight (2004) Emily Ordonez // Caroline Ratz26 Overall Record 206-161-34 (556) Last NCAA Tournament Finish �����������Sweet Sixteen (2013) 2014 Season in Review27-38 Assistant Coaches (Alma Mater), Experience Soccer Address ������������������������ 1700 South Fourth Street 2014 Season Recap 27-29 Jeff Freeman (Missouri State, ‘99), 5th Champaign, IL 61820 2014 Overall and Big Ten Stats30-31 Katie Hultin (Washington State, ‘05), 2nd Soccer Phone 217-244-9720 2014 Box Scores32-36 Volunteer - Allie Osmundsen, 1st Soccer Fax �������������������������������������������������217-244-9759 Big Ten Standings and Awards 37 Strength & Conditioning - Zach Boone, 2nd Fighting Illini Team History38-59 ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS Individual Overall Records38-40 Soccer Contact �������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� Jenny Dewar Individual Big Ten-Only Records 40-41 E-mail Address�������������������������������������������������������������������������������� jdewar2@illinoisedu Team Records . 42-43 Office Phone ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������217-300-1148 Miscellaneous Records43-44 Cell Phone�����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������847-567-2487 Individual/Miscellaneous Honors 45-49 Associate Athletics Director, Athletic Communications Kent Brown Illini NCAA Tournament History 50-51 Assistant Athletics Director, Athletic Communications �����������������������������Derrick Burson All-Time Big Ten Standings/ Big Ten Tournament Records 52 Associate Director of Athletic Communications Derek Neal All-Time Series Records 53-55 Assistant Directors of Athletic Communications ����������������������������������������Marla Glasser All-Time Results56-58 Graduate Assistants/Interns ������������������������������Dan Longo, Jessica Leifheit, Chad Beyler Creative Design/New Media Adam Marantz, Eddie Diazmuñoz All-Time Letterwinners59 Office Manager ��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Jen Fisher Players by Uniform Number in Illinois History 60-61 Office Phone �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������217-333-1391 Website ���������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������FIGHTINGILLINIcom Media Guidelines . .62 Facebook facebookcom/IlliniSoccer Radio/TV Roster . 63 Twitter twittercom/IlliniSoccer Instagram ����������������������������������������������������������������������������� instagramcom/IlliniSoccer Mailing Address Bielfeldt Athletic Administration Building 1700 South Fourth St, Champaign, IL 61820 2015 ILLINOIS SOCCER RECORD BOOK // 1 FACILITIES ILLINOIS SOCCER AND TRACK STADIUM The Fighting Illini are entering their 17th season at the beautiful Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium. 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. Future upgrades are planned for the Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium, including seating capacity for more fans, locker rooms and a press box. The project is being handled by JJR Architects of Chicago. The first phase, which included lights and a throwing area for field events during the track and field season, cost $1.2 million. Phase II includes 6,000 seats on the home side, an additional 2,000 seats on the visitors side, restrooms and a concession stand. In 2004, the Illini completed their first undefeated The Illini have been dominant at home since season at home with a record of 8-0-1. In the final HOME RECORDS match at Illinois Soccer Stadium, the Illini posted a moving into the Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium, INDIVIDUAL compiling an overall record of 122-39-6. Since its thrilling 2-1 victory over Nebraska in the third round opening, the stadium has featured one undefeated of the NCAA Tournament, sending the Orange and Most Goals (Half) record (2004), six one-loss seasons (2005-08, 2010- Blue on to the Elite Eight. In addition, the victory 3 Jannelle Flaws vs. Purdue ................................... 9/21/14 also occurred in front of a then-record 1,046 fans. Vanessa DiBernardo vs Purdue 10/1/10 11) and a pair of two-loss years (2012-13). In 2007, Chichi Nweke vs Utah 9/17/06 the Orange and Blue shut out a school-record seven Rachel Smith vs Aurora 10/14/97 consecutive opponents at the Illinois Soccer Stadium In 2000, the Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium was the site of the Big Ten Women’s Soccer Tournament Most Goals (Game) from Sept. 2 through Oct. 19, compiling 650 4 Vanessa DiBernardo vs Purdue 10/1/10 consecutive shutout minutes. in addition to the Illini hosting the Xavier Muskateers in the NCAA Tournament First Round. In 2001, Most Assists (Half) In 2011, the Illini emerged victorious over nine the Illini welcomed Evansville, Syracuse and eventual 3 Rachel Smith, Illinois vs Western Illinois 10/24/97 teams at home, the second most in the program’s National Champion Santa Clara in the first two Most Assists (Game) history. The Orange and Blue outscored their rounds of the NCAA Tournament and in 2003, the 3 Kelly Buszkiewicz, Illinois vs Washington U 10/28/98 opponents 25-10. Their home wins over Indiana and Illini hosted Western Michigan, Purdue and DePaul Rachel Smith, Illinois vs Western Illinois 10/24/97 Purdue at the beginning of October jumpstarted the in first and second round NCAA Tournament Most Points (Half) Illini to a program best 12-game undefeated stretch, action. 6 Jannelle Flaws vs. Purdue ................................... 9/21/14 which culminated with a 1-0 win over Notre Dame Vanessa DiBernardo vs Purdue 10/1/10 in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament at When Illinois decided to add soccer, the athletic Chichi Nweke, Illinois vs Utah 9/17/06 department, led by former Athletic Director Ron Rachel Smith, Illinois vs Aurora 10/14/97 the Illinois Soccer and Track Stadium. Head coach Tracie Strother, Eastern Illinois 9/17/97 Janet Rayfield has now established an .805 winning Guenther, Associate Athletic Director Dana Brenner, percentage at home in her career as a Fighting Illini. coaches and student-athletes, conducted a feasibility Most Points (Game) study. The first two years included the use and 8 Vanessa DiBernardo vs Purdue 10/1/10 The 2006 season saw the Illini put together a 7-1-0 improvement of the campus recreational fields along Most Shots Attempted (Game) home record with five shutouts and a new attendance Stadium Drive, followed by the construction and 11 Vanessa DiBernardo
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