General Location: ....................................................................................................Teaneck, NJ Table of Contents Founded: ............................................................................................................... 1942 Enrollment: .....................................................................6,051 (Metropolitan campus) Quick Facts: ...................................................................................... 1 Nickname: ..........................................................................................................Knights The University: .................................................................................. 2 Colors: .............................................................................................Burgundy and Blue The Northeast Conference: .............................................................. 3 Stadium (Capacity): ................................................................University Field (1,000) Administration: .................................................................................. 4 Affiliation: .............................................................................................NCAA Division I Athletic Administration: ...................................................................... 5 Conference: ........................................................................................Northeast (NEC) Support Services: .............................................................................. 6 President: .................................................................................... Dr. J. Michael Adams Upper 90 Club/Hall of Fame: ............................................................ 7 University Provost: .........................................................................Dr. Joseph Kiernan Coaching Staff: ................................................................................. 8 Campus Provost: .......................................................................Dr. Robert Greenfield 2009 Rosters: ................................................................................... 9 I C K F A C T S NCAA Faculty Athletics Representative:.........................................Richard Panicucci 2009 Outlook: ................................................................................. 10 Director of Athletics: .........................................................................David A. Langford Player Profiles: .......................................................................... 11-15 U Senior Associate Athletics Director/Senior Women’s Administrator: ........Ann Gulino Breakdown by Year .......................................................................... 15 Director of University Athletic Development/Marketing: ......................Sean Morrison 2009 Opponents: ............................................................................ 16 Assistant Athletics Director/Sports Medicine: .........................................Cathy Liggett 2008 NEC Review: ......................................................................... 17 Associate Athletics for Compliance ............................................Rita Babikian-Andrini 2008 Statistics & Recap: ................................................................. 18 Assistant Athletics Director for Academics: .......................................... Jennifer Quirk Record Book & NEC Honors: ......................................................... 19 Business Manager: ....................................................................................Lynne Miles Program History: ............................................................................. 20 Secretary: .......................................................................................... Lorraine Fecanin 2009 Schedule: .................................................................Back Cover Athletics Phone: .....................................................................................201-692-2208 Athletics Fax: ..........................................................................................201-692-9361 Ticket Office Phone: ...............................................................................201-692-2172 O C C E R Q S Women’s Soccer Information Credits Head Coach (Alma Mater): ............................... Renee Montana (Lenoir-Rhyne ‘95) Record at Fairleigh Dickinson/Years: ......................................19-34-1/Fourth season The 2009 Fairleigh Dickinson University women’s soccer media guide is a pub- Career Record: .......................................................................100-95-10/12th Season lication of the Knights’ Office of Athletic Communications and is printed to assist Women’s Soccer Office Phone: ............................................................201-692-2007 members of the media in their coverage of the Knights. Layout, writing and design Assistant Coaches: ..........................................Marguerite Ferrell, Catherine Gordon by Wes Heinel on Adobe InDesign CS2, with original 2008 recap text courtesy of Athletic Trainer: ........................................................................................................TBA intern Jamie Church. Photography courtesy of Larry Levanti. Editorial assistance 2008 Overall Record: ..............................................................................................8-11 provided by Ann Gulino, Sean Morrison, Jen 2008 NEC Record/Finish: ..........................................................................5-4 (Fourth) Quirk, and Sara Naggar. Media guides are not Starters Returning/Lost: ............................................................................................8/3 for resale. On the front cover: seniors Christine Letterwinners Returning/Lost: ............................................................................... 14/6 Niven and Jennifer Arceneaux. Newcomers: .................................................................................................................8 First season of varsity soccer: ..............................................................................2000 To receive additional copies, please send a check Overall all-time record .......................................................................................59-95-8 for $10 (per guide) payable to: Athletic Communications Office of Athletic Communications Assistant Athletic Director for Communications: ....................................Sara Naggar Fairleigh Dickinson University FDU WOMEN’S Assistant Director/Women’s Soccer Contact: .......................................... Wes Heinel Metropolitan Campus Email: ...............................................................................................heinelwr@fdu.edu 1000 River Road, H-AT1-01 Office Phone:..........................................................................................201-692-2204 Teaneck, NJ 07666 Office Fax: ..............................................................................................201-692-9361 Athletics Website: ........................................................................www.fduknights.com Mailing address: ..............................................................1000 River Road, H-AT1-01 ........................................................................................................ Teaneck, NJ 07666 Directions to the University Field 1. From the North: Follow Garden State Parkway to Exit 163 (Route 17 South, on the left). Take Route 17 South to Route 4 East. Exit Route 4 at River Rd. in Teaneck. Turn left at end of ramp. Turn left at light (River Rd.) Make first left into lot of FDU Athletics Fieldhouse. Team and official locker rooms are located in the Fieldhouse. Proceed to the back of the Fieldhouse where the tunnel is located. Go through the tunnel to baseball field and follow path around field, beyond right field to street. Cross street to location of soccer field. 2. From the South: Follow Garden State Parkway to Route 4 East (Exit 161 from the south). Exit Route 4 at River Rd. in Teaneck. Turn left at end of ramp. Turn left at light (River Rd). Make first left into lot of FDU Athletics Fieldhouse. Team and official locker rooms are located in the Fieldhouse. Proceed to the back of the Fieldhouse where the tunnel is located. Go through the tunnel to baseball field and follow path around field, beyond right field to street. Cross street and soccer field is located there. 3. From the West: Take Route 80 East to the Garden State Parkway North. Proceed on Parkway to Route 4 East (Exit 161). Follow directions above to field. 4. From the East: Take George Washington Bridge to Route 4 West. Exit Route 4 at River Road in Teaneck. Turn right at light (River Road). Make first right into parking lot of FDU Athletics Fieldhouse. Follow directions above to field. 2009 FDU Women’s Soccer Northeast Conference Tournament Appearances: 2002, 2004, 2008 Fairleigh Dickinson University looks back with tremendous pride to the accomplishments achieved and looks ahead to even greater levels of excel- lence. Founded in 1942 by Dr. Peter Sammartino and his wife, Sylvia (Sally), Fairleigh Dickinson University has grown into the largest private university in New Jersey. More than 11,000 students from 37 states in the nation and 72 other countries are enrolled on the University’s two campuses in northern New Jersey and its overseas campuses in Wroxton,