2009 Creighton Women’s Soccer Creighton Quick Facts Table of Contents Roster Information . .2 General Information Season Outlook . .3 Location .....................................Omaha, Neb. Founded ..................................................1878 General Information Enrollment ..............................................7,051 Creighton University . .4-5 School Colors.............................Blue & White Omaha, Nebraska . .6 Nickname...........................................Bluejays President, Rev. John P. Schlegel, S.J. .7 Affiliation ................................NCAA Division I Conference..............................Missouri Valley Athletics Director Bruce Rasmussen . .7 President ..............Rev. John P. Schlegel, S.J. Student-Athlete Support Center . .8 Director of Athletics............Bruce Rasmussen Kicks for a Cure . .9 SWA ........................................Carol Ketcham Creighton Athletics Department . .10 Athletics Phone.......................(402) 280-2720 Missouri Valley Conference . .11 Ticket Office ...........................(402) 280-JAYS Coaching Staff Bluejay Women’s Soccer Head Coach Bruce Erickson . .12-13 Head Coach ............................Bruce Erickson Assistant Coaches . .13-14 Alma Mater .............................Viterbo, 1990 Career Record / Years........174-143-25 / 17 2009 Bluejay Player Profiles Creighton Record / Years .....104-82-19 / 10 Jordan Bruch . .15 Assistant Coach .....................Ileana Moschos Kyla Hoskins . .16 Alma Mater ............................Wofford, 1998 Mary Zapapas . .17 Assistant Coach .............................Matt Howe Tara Bailey, Eden Hingwing . .18 Alma Mater ....................Oral Roberts, 1996 Grace Kwon, Emily Orbell . .19 Volunteer Asst. Coach ............Ivonne Valentin Claire Zach, Kelly Connolly . .20 Alma Mater .........................Creighton, 2007 Carey Dahlquist, Beth Fyles . .21 Soccer Office Phone...............(402) 280-5553 Erin Gunther, Annemarie Hengel . .22 Home Field. .Michael G. Morrison, S.J., S t a d i u m Rachelle Holt, Macy Mauer . .23 Capacity ..............................................6,000 Tessa McKeone, Alicia Montgomery . .24 2008 Overall Record.............................12-6-1 Bluejay Newcomers . .25-27 2008 MVC Record / Finish ..........3-3-0 / T-4th Letterwinners Returning / Lost.................6 / 5 Starters Returning / Lost........................17 / 7 2008 Season Review Statistics & Results . .28 MVC Standings & Honors . .29 Sports Information For the fourth time in five years, Morrison Stadium Women’s Soccer Contact..............Matt Marek and Creighton will serve as host to the State Farm Office phone ........................(402) 280-5801 MVC Soccer Championship in November. 2009 Opponents Cell phone ...........................(218) 791-8614 Opponent Information . .30-31 Email [email protected] State Farm MVC Sports Information Director ......Rob Anderson Record Book Office phone ........................(402) 280-5544 Women’s Soccer Championship All-Time Series Results . .32 [email protected] All-Time Roster . .33 Nov. 6-8, 2009 Associate SID ...............................Rob Simms Match & Season Records . .34 Office phone ........................(402) 280-2433 Morrison Stadium Career Records . .35 Email [email protected] Annual Leaders . .36 Omaha, Neb. Office Fax ...............................(402) 280-2495 Coaching Records . .37 Press Box..................(402) 280-3567 or 3564 hosted by Year-by-Year Statistics . .37 NCAA Tournament Teams . .38 Creighton University w w w. g o c r e i g h t o n . c o m Morrison Stadium . .39 Media & Recruiting Guide Credits All-Time Honors & Awards . .40-41 Miscellaneous Records . .41 The 2009 Creighton Bluejay Women’s Soccer Media & Recruiting Guide is a production of the Year-By-Year Results . .42-43 award-winning Creighton University Sports Information Office. Interior design, writing and editing by Media Information . .44 Associate Sports Information Director Rob Simms, using an iMac with QuarkXPress and Adobe Photoshop CS3. Editorial assistance provided by Sports Information Director Rob Anderson, Front Cover: Seniors Jordan Bruch (10), Assistant Athletics Director Kevin Sarver, Creighton public relations and the women’s soccer staff. Kyla Hoskins (16) and Mary Zapapas (13). Cover design by Ashley Guyle. Photos by Creighton University Creative Services, Bill Barrett, Bob Back Cover: Juniors Tara Bailey (19), Eden Ervin, Eric Francis, Doug DeVoe / Missouri Valley Conference, Mark Romesser and Dave Weaver. Hingwing (18), Grace Kwon (11), Emily Orbell Guide printed by Continuum Worldwide, Omaha, Neb. (8) and Claire Zach (3). 1 2009 Roster Information Numerical Roster Pronunciation Guide Alicia: A • LEESH • a No. Name Ht. Pos. Cl. Hometown (High School / Previous School) Bruch: Bruck 0 Kaitie Jo Swanson 5-9 GK Fr. Littleton, Colo. (Arapahoe) 1 Alicia Montgomery 5-9 GK So. Walnut Creek, Calif. (Carondelet) Fyles: Files 3 Claire Zach 5-6 M/D Jr. Omaha, Neb. (Marian) Ileana Moschos: ill • ee • AH • nuh 4 Rachelle Holt 5-3 D So. Arlington Heights, Ill. (St. Viator) MAHS • kis 5 Laura Nasseri 5-7 M Fr. Fair Oaks, Calif. (Rio Americano) McKeone: Mc • COWN 6 Tara Bailey 5-9 D Jr.* Fort Collins, Colo. (High) Nasseri: NAZ • uh • ree 7 Sarah Kendall 5-3 M Fr. Granite Bay, Calif. (High) Neumann: NEW • minn 8 Emily Orbell 5-6 M Jr. White Bear Lake, Minn. (High) Rachelle: ruh • SHELL 9 Andrea Zuniga 5-4 F So.* Omaha, Neb. (Burke / Nebraska) Zach: ZOCK 10 Jordan Bruch 5-9 F Sr. Papillion, Neb. (Papillion-La Vista) Zuniga: Zoo • NEE • guh 11 Grace Kwon 5-5 M/F Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Peachtree Ridge) 12 Beth Fyles 5-4 F/M So. Calgary, Alberta (Ernest Manning) 13 Mary Zapapas 5-6 M/D Sr. Centennial, Colo. (Arapahoe / Middle Tennessee) Breakdown by Class 14 Annemarie Hengel 5-8 F So. Brookfield, Wis. (Divine Savior Holy Angels) Seniors (3): Jordan Bruch, Kyla Hoskins, 15 Kelly Connolly 5-7 D/M So. Omaha, Neb. (Skutt Catholic) Mary Zapapas 16 Kyla Hoskins 5-4 F/M Sr. Olathe, Kan. (Blue Valley West) Juniors (5): Tara Bailey, Eden Hingwing, 17 Carey Dahlquist 5-5 M So. Peoria, Ill. (Peoria Notre Dame) Grace Kwon, Emily Orbell, Claire Zach 18 Eden Hingwing 5-6 D Jr.* Burnaby, British Columbia (Burnaby Central) Sophomores (10): Kelly Connolly, Carey 19 Alexa Lind 5-3 M Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Skutt Catholic) Dahlquist, Beth Fyles, Erin Gunther, 20 Brittney Neumann 5-4 F Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) Annemarie Hengel, Rachelle Holt, Macy 21 Erin Gunther 5-6 D/M So. Longmont, Colo. (Silver Creek) M a u e r, Tessa McKeone, A l i c i a 22 Macy Mauer 5-6 F So. Woodbury, Minn. (Woodbury) Montgomery, Andrea Zuniga 23 Tessa McKeone 5-9 D So. Omaha, Neb. (Marian) Freshmen (10): Kelsey Crocker, Gabriela 24 Kelsey Crocker 5-7 D Fr. Mendota Heights, Minn. (Visitation) 25 Lauren Wong 5-3 D Fr. Honolulu, Hawaii (Punahou) Guillén, Sarah Kendall, Alexa Lind, Katie 26 Katie Murphy 5-7 D/M Fr. Stilwell, Kan. (Notre Dame de Sion) M u r p h y, Laura Nasseri, Brittney 27 Kat Wright 5-8 D Fr.* McKinney, Texas (McKinney Boyd / Arizona) Neumann, Kaitie Jo Swanson, Lauren 28 Gabriela Guillén 5-4 D/M Fr. San José, Costa Rica (Colegio Calasanz) Wong, Kat Wright Head Coach: Bruce Erickson (Viterbo, 1990) Breakdown by Location Assistant Coaches: Ileana Moschos (Wofford, 1998), Matt Howe (Oral Roberts, 1996) Alberta (1): Beth Fyles Volunteer Assistant Coach: Ivonne Valentin (Creighton, 2007) * Previously redshirted British Columbia (1): Eden Hingwing Alphabetical Roster California (3): Sarah Kendall, A l i c i a Montgomery, Laura Nasseri No. Name Ht. Pos. Cl. Hometown (High School / Previous School) Colorado (4): Tara Bailey, Erin Gunther, 6 Tara Bailey 5-9 D Jr.* Fort Collins, Colo. (High) Kaitie Jo Swanson, Mary Zapapas 10 Jordan Bruch 5-9 F Sr. Papillion, Neb. (Papillion-La Vista) Costa Rica (1): Gabriela Guillén 15 Kelly Connolly 5-7 D/M So. Omaha, Neb. (Skutt Catholic) Georgia (1): Grace Kwon 24 Kelsey Crocker 5-7 D Fr. Mendota Heights, Minn. (Visitation) 17 Carey Dahlquist 5-5 M So. Peoria, Ill. (Peoria Notre Dame) Hawaii (1): Lauren Wong 12 Beth Fyles 5-4 F/M So. Calgary, Alberta (Ernest Manning) Illinois (2): Carey Dahlquist, Rachelle Holt 28 Gabriela Guillén 5-4 D/M Fr. San José, Costa Rica (Colegio Calasanz) Kansas (2): Kyla Hoskins, Katie Murphy 21 Erin Gunther 5-6 D/M So. Longmont, Colo. (Silver Creek) Minnesota (3): Kelsey Crocker, M a c y 14 Annemarie Hengel 5-8 F So. Brookfield, Wis. (Divine Savior Holy Angels) Mauer, Emily Orbell 18 Eden Hingwing 5-6 D Jr.* Burnaby, British Columbia (Burnaby Central) Nebraska (7): Jordan Bruch, Kelly 4 Rachelle Holt 5-3 D So. Arlington Heights, Ill. (St. Viator) Connolly, Alexa Lind, Tessa McKeone, 16 Kyla Hoskins 5-4 F/M Sr. Olathe, Kan. (Blue Valley West) Brittney Neumann, Claire Zach, Andrea 7 Sarah Kendall 5-3 M Fr. Granite Bay, Calif. (High) Zuniga 11 Grace Kwon 5-5 M/F Jr. Lawrenceville, Ga. (Peachtree Ridge) Texas (1): Kat Wright 19 Alexa Lind 5-3 M Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Skutt Catholic) 22 Macy Mauer 5-6 F So. Woodbury, Minn. (Woodbury) Wisconsin (1): Annemarie Hengel 23 Tessa McKeone 5-9 D So. Omaha, Neb. (Marian) 1 Alicia Montgomery 5-9 GK So. Walnut Creek, Calif. (Carondelet) 26 Katie Murphy 5-7 D/M Fr. Stilwell, Kan. (Notre Dame de Sion) 5 Laura Nasseri 5-7 M Fr. Fair Oaks, Calif. (Rio Americano) 20 Brittney Neumann 5-4 F Fr. Omaha, Neb. (Millard North) 8 Emily Orbell 5-6 M Jr. White Bear Lake, Minn. (High) 0 Kaitie Jo Swanson 5-9 GK Fr. Littleton, Colo. (Arapahoe)