South Dakota State University Open PRAIRIE: Open Public Research Access Institutional Repository and Information Exchange South Dakota State University Jackrabbits Jackrabbit Soccer Media Guides (2000-2014) Athletics 2008 2008 Jackrabbit Soccer Media Guide South Dakota State University Follow this and additional works at: https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/soccer-guides 2008 SDSU Women’s Soccer Top row left to right: Lang Wedemeyer, Brock Thompson, Meaghan McArthur, Jessica Heine, Chelsea Goosen, Kellie Van Gerpen, JoLynn Janckila, Kayla Braffet, Kelsey Ferguson, Steph Peterson, Emily Quigley, Kerry Sarvis and Brittney Watt. Middle Row: Vanessa Paswaters, Kelli Herman, Besty Yungbauer, Daniella Pappas, Brienna Rogers, Nicole Lograsso, Danni Healy, Cori Bonte and Danielle Neuhalfen. Bottom Row: Kelly Larson, Kellyn Farrell, Elizabeth Nagelhout, Alex Schaller, Lexy Drayton, Kaitlin Justice, Tory Schiltgen, Erin Kasmarik and Kerstyn Farrell. Assistant Coach Brock Thompson, left, and Head Coach Lang Wedemeyer lead the Jacks in 2008. South Dakota State University Location ............................................ Brookings, S.D. 2008 South Dakota State Women’s Soccer Founded/Enrollment .............................1881 (11,706) Affiliation ...........................................NCAA Division I Nickname ................................................Jackrabbits 1-6 2008 Season Outlook Colors ................................................Blue and Yellow 1 Table of Contents - SDSU Soccer Quick Facts Conference .................................The Summit League 2 Senior Picture Centenary, IPFW, IUPUI, Missouri-Kansas City, 3-6 2008 Season Outlook North Dakota State, Oakland, Oral Roberts, SDSU, Southern Utah, and Western Illinois. Home Field ...............................Fishback Soccer Park 7-9 Coaching & Support Staff Year Opened ...................................................2003 7-8 Head Coach Lang Wedemeyer Capacity ........................................................1,500 9 Assistant Coaches Brock Thompson and Liz Lane President .......................................Dr. David Chicoine Athletics Director ...................................Dr. Fred Oien Head Trainer .......................................Dr. Jim Booher 10-23 2008 South Dakota State Jackrabbits Assistant Trainer ..............................Mary Beth Zwart 10 2008 Roster & Breakdowns Trainer Phone ................................(605) 688-5824 11-24 Returning Student-Athlete Bios Compliance Coordinator .......................Kathy Heylens 11 Kellyn Farrell Compliance Phone ........................ (605) 688-5308 12 Kerstyn Farrell Equipment Manager..................................Tim DeWitt 13 Chelsea Goosen Equipment Phone ..........................(605) 688-5722 Athletics Secretary ................................Diane Rieken 14 Kelly Larson Athletics Phone .................................(605) 688-5625 15 Nicole Lograsso Athletics Fax .....................................(605) 688-5999 16 Vanessa Paswaters 17 Alex Schaller and Erin Kasmarik Sports Information Office 18 Kellie Van Gerpen and Jessica Heine Director ...................................................Jason Hove 19 Daniella Pappas and Kaitlin Justice Alma mater ........................South Dakota State ‘96 20 Danni Healy and Tory Schiltgen Office ............................................(605) 688-4623 21 Lexy Drayton and Emily Quigley Cell ............................................... (605) 695-1827 22 Brienna Rogers and Elizabeth Nagelhout e-mail [email protected] 23 JoLynn Janckila and Neuhalfen Assistant ..............................................Ryan Sweeter Alma mater ........................South Dakota State ‘01 24 Kelli Herman, Meaghan McArthur and Steph Peterson Office ............................................(605) 688-4822 25 Corissa Bonte and Kayla Braffet / 2008 Preseason Poll Cell ............................................... (605) 376-4422 26-32 2008 Opponents e-mail .......................... [email protected] 26-28 Non-conference Opponents Graduate Assistant/Soccer SID ...........Chris McKeown Alma mater ..............Minnesota State, Mankato ‘08 29-31 Summit League Opponents Office ............................................(605) 688-4822 31 Series Records vs 2008 Opponents Cell ............................................... (605) 695-6698 32 2008 Summit League Composite Schedule / Opponent SID Directory e-mail [email protected] SID Fax .............................................(605) 688-5999 33-40 2007 Season in Review Soccer Press Box ..............................(605) 695-6698 Web ....................................http://www.GoJacks.com 33 2007 Schedule & Results / Final Team Statistics Mailing Address 34-35 2007 Individual Game-by-Game Scoring Sports Information Office 34 2007 Overall Goaltending Stanley J. Marshall HPER Center 35 SDSU’s Record When... 1047 16th Ave. 36 Individual Statistics Brookings, SD 57007-1497 37-39 2007 Game Recaps 40 The Summit League Standings & Individual Leaders Team Information 2007 Record .....................................................9-4-4 The Summit League Record ................5-1-2 (third) 41-49 SDSU History and Records The Summit League Postseason .............. Not Eligible 41 Year-by-Year Results / End-of-Year Awards Letterwinners Returning/Lost ..............................16/6 42 Career Scoring Leaders / Annual Statistical Leaders Starters Returning/Lost .......................................10/1 43 Year-by-Year Goaltending Statistics / Annual Statistical Leaders 44 Career Leaders: Scoring / Misc. Program History 45 Career Leaders: Goaltending / Misc. First Year of Soccer ............................................2000 46 All-Time Results First Season in Division I ................................2004 47 Individual Season Records Overall Record ............................................63-67-16 Years / Winning Pct. ....................................8 / .486 48 SDSU Soccer Alumni Conference Championships ...............................None 49 All-Time Award Reciepients Tournament Champions.............................1 (2006) NCAA Postseason Appearances ..........................None 50-56 Welcome to South Dakota State University 50 The Summit League Coaching Staff 51-53 South Dakota State University Head Coach ....................................Lang Wedemeyer 54 Media Outlets / Information Alma mater .................................Old Dominion ‘94 Office ............................................(605) 688-4070 55 SDSU Administration e-mail [email protected] 56 SDSU Athletics Staff Directory Record at SDSU ....................... 63-67-16 (ninth year) Career Record ..........................63-67-16 (ninth year) Assistant ..........................................Brock Thompson Alma mater ..........................University of Mary ‘00 e-mail [email protected] 2008 South Dakota State Women’s Soccer Media Guide 1 2008 South Dakota State Women’s Soccer Senior Class Picture SENIORS back row from left: Vanessa Paswaters, Chelsea Goosen, Kellie Van Gerpen and Erin Kasmarik. Front row: Kelly Larson, Kerstyn Farrell, Nicole Lograsso, Kellyn Farrell and Alex Schaller. The 2008 South Dakota State Women’s Soccer Media Guide is a production of the South Colophon Dakota State University Sports Information Office. The 2008 South Dakota State Women’s Soccer Media Guide was produced on a Apple Executive Editor Chris McKeown, Graduate Assistant SID MacBook Pro computer running MacOS X version 10.4.8 using software packages from Assistant Editors Jason Hove, Sports Information Director Adobe Systems, Inc. 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For additional copies of this guide, contact SDSU Sports Information at (605) 688-4822 Reprint rights allowed to accredited media outlets only. 300 copies of the 2008 SDSU Soccer Media Guide at a cost of $7.89 each. 2 2008 South Dakota State Women’s Soccer Media Guide 2008 South Dakota State Women’s Soccer Season Outdook ntering Lang Wedemeyer’s ninth season as women’s soccer coach, it’s not a have an opportunity for an NCCA postseason tournament appearance. Wedemeyer surprise he is once again doing something SDSU women’s soccer has never said it was great to find a permanent home in the Summit League and get a dry- Edone — be eligible for a Division I post-season. It all started in 2000 when run of conference play, but the Jacks are looking for more. Wedemeyer was asked to put together a soccer team from scratch. In 2004, SDSU “The team wants this opportunity to compete for a championship more than made the jump to D-I athletics and Wedemeyer was asked to put a team on the I can express. They can’t wait to get back on the field to accomplish their long- field that could compete at that level. In 2006, SDSU joined the United Soccer awaited goals,” said Wedemeyer. Conference