NOTRE DAME Women’s Soccer 2008 Two-Time NCAA Champions (1995, 2004) Six-Time NCAA Finalists • 9 NCAA College Cup Berths 2008 Schedule 2008 ND Women’s Soccer — Game 6 5-0-0 / 0-0-0 BIG EAST #2/2 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-0-0 / 0-0-0 BIG EAST) vs. A12 (5/4) Memphis (exhib.) W, 3-1 SMU Mustangs (1-2-1 / 0-0-0 C-USA) A16 (5/4) vs. Virginia (exhib.) (6/7)1 L, 1-2 u u DATE: Sept. 12, 2008 WEBCAST: UND.com (live) A22 (4/4) Michigan W, 7-0 uTIME: 7:30 p.m. ET Tom Staudt, p-b-p 2 uAT: Notre Dame, Ind. Drew Spada, color A29 (4/4) Loyola Marymount W, 4-0 Alumni Field (2,500) uLIVE STATS: UND.com A31 (4/4) Santa Clara (21/12)2 W, 2-0 u u SERIES: Tied 2-2-0 TEXT ALERT: Sign up at UND.com S5 (5/4) @ North Carolina (3/2)3 W, 1-0 u1ST MTG: SMU 3-1 (10/17/92) uTICKETS: (574) 631-7356 3 uLAST MTG: ND 3-0 (9/10/06) S7 (5/4) vs. Duke (12/11) W, 3-1 S12 SMU 7:30 ET Storylines Web Sites S19 • @ DePaul 4:00 CT u Notre Dame has risen to No. 2 in all the na- u Notre Dame: http://www.und.com S21 @ Penn StateBTN 1:00 ET tional polls, marking the sixth consecutive u SMU: http://www.smumustangs.com season the Irish have been ranked either first u BIG EAST: http://www.bigeast.org S26 • Louisville 7:30 ET or second in the country at some point. u Conference USA: http://www.c-usa.org S28 • @ Cincinnati 1:00 ET u In three home games thus far, Notre Dame O3 • South Florida 7:30 ET has outscored its opponents, 13-0, and has Setting The (Golden Dome) Standard led for more than 90 percent (243:38) of the When it comes to powerhouse programs in O5 • Marquette 3:30 ET 270 minutes played. women’s college soccer, one need look no fur- O10 • @ Georgetown 3:00 ET ther than Notre Dame. The Irish have won two O12 • @ Villanova 1:00 ET iding a wave of momentum generated by NCAA titles (1995, 2004) to highlight a resume an impressive performance at last week- that includes six NCAA national championship O17 • @ Providence 3:00 ET Rend’s Carolina Classic, second-ranked game appearances and nine trips to the NCAA O19 • @ ConnecticutCBS CS 1:00 ET Notre Dame makes a brief pit stop Friday for College Cup semifinals (third-best in tournament O24 • Rutgers 7:30 ET a 7:30 p.m. (ET) game against SMU at Alum- history). Notre Dame has earned 15 consecutive ni Field. The Irish are in the midst of a stretch NCAA Championship berths (1993-2007) and is O26 • Seton Hall 1:00 ET where they play four out of five on the road. one of only two schools to reach the final-32 ev- O30 BIG EAST 1st Round4 TBA Notre Dame (5-0) won the Carolina Classic ery year since 1993. N2 BIG EAST Quarterfinals4 TBA title with victories over then-No. 3/2 North Car- In their history, the Irish have developed three 4 olina (1-0) and No. 12/11 Duke (3-1). Brittany Hermann Trophy winners and 42 All-Americans, N7 BIG EAST Semifinals TBA Bock scored the game-winner against UNC in including 15 first-team selections. Now in its N9 BIG EAST Final4 TBA the 51st minute, while Lauren Fowlkes and Re- 21st season in 2008, Notre Dame owns an all- N14 NCAA 1st Round5 TBA becca Mendoza scored four minutes apart in time record of 390-67-19 (.839). the second half to take down Duke. Bock also N16 NCAA 2nd Round5 TBA assisted on a goal by Kerri Hanks to open the Notre Dame Head Coach Randy Waldrum N21- NCAA 3rd Round5 TBA scoring against Duke, while Erica Iantorno as- Midwestern State ’81 23 sisted on the goals by Fowlkes and Mendoza. u 10th season at Notre Dame N28- NCAA Quarterfinals5 TBA No stranger to tough opponents, the Irish • 190-29-8 (.855) at Notre Dame. 30 defense was razor sharp last weekend, hold- • 297-79-20 (.775) in 19 seasons (women). D5 NCAA College Cup Semifinals6 TBA ing UNC and Duke to a combined six shots on • 373-134-27 (.724) in 25 seasons (overall). 6 goal, with Kelsey Lysander earning both wins NOTES D7 NCAA College Cup Final TBA between the pipes. u 4th on the NCAA Division I career winning (x) = numbers before opponent are ND rankings in NSCAA/ percentage list (4th among active coaches) Soccer America polls; numbers after are opponent rankings. Rankings u 7-time NSCAA Regional Coach of the Year u Notre Dame is ranked second in the latest u 7-time conference Coach of the Year • = BIG EAST Conference game 1 = at Traverse City, Mich. (Keystone Soccer Complex) NSCAA and Soccer America polls. • BIG EAST (1999, 2000, 2003, 2004) 2 = Inn at Saint Mary’s Soccer Classic (Notre Dame, Ind.) u SMU is not ranked. • Big 12 (@ Baylor) (1998) 3 = Carolina Classic (Chapel Hill, N.C.) • Missouri Valley (@ Tulsa - men) (1991, 1993) 4 = BIG EAST Championship (first two rounds on campus) 5 = NCAA Championship (matches played at campus sites) 6 = NCAA Women’s College Cup (Cary, N.C.) Notre Dame’s Probable Starting Lineup (c = captain) No Name Pos Ht Yr G A Pts Notes BTN = Match to be televised on Big Ten Network 2 uKerri Hanks F 5-6 Sr. 5 1 11 • 1A for 60G-60A; 3 pts for 200 career CBS CS = Match to be televised on CBS College Sports 4 Taylor Knaack F 5-4 So. 1 0 2 • Scored in season opener vs. Michigan NOTE: All home matches not scheduled for commercial TV 10 uBrittany Bock F 5-6 Sr. 1 1 3 • BE Off. Player of Week (GWG @ #3 UNC) broadcast will air live on UND.com 14 uCourtney Rosen M 5-7 Jr. 0 2 2 • 2A sparked 3-goal/9-minute flurry vs. UM Matches in boldface to be played at Alumni Field (2,500) 15 Rose Augustin M 5-5 So. 1 0 2 • Played primarily at forward last year 17 Courtney Barg M 5-5 Fr. 0 0 0 • Started in wins over Santa Clara/Duke 12 Jessica Schuveiller D 5-8 Fr. 0 1 1 • Named to Soccer Buzz Elite Team of Week 19 uCarrie Dew (C) D 5-9 Sr. 0 0 0 • Top Drawer Soccer Nat’l Team of Week 23 uElise Weber D 5-7 Sr. 0 1 1 • Started all 31 gms since transfer from Wis. 25 uJulie Scheidler D 5-5 So. 0 0 0 • 2nd-year rt. back already has 26 starts 13 Kelsey Lysander GK 5-10 Jr. 5-0-0, 0.23 GAA • BE GK of Week after 1-0 win @ #3 UNC u = Returning starter from 2007 Pronunciations: Augustin (AW-gus-teen); Lysander (LIE-sand-er); Scheidler (SHYD-ler); Schuveiller (SHOE-vy-ler) 2008 Notre Dame Women’s Soccer fighting irish women’s soccer 2008 NOTRE DAME Roster Breakdown 2008 NOTRE DAME WOMEN’S SOCCER ROSTERS By Class Seniors ................................................ 6 Numerical Roster Juniors ................................................. 7 No. Name Pos. Ht. Yr.-Exp. Hometown (Previous Schools) 1 Nikki Weiss GK 5-11 So.-1V Redding, Conn. (Immaculate HS) Sophomores ........................................ 7 2 Kerri Hanks F 5-6 Sr.-3V Allen, Texas (Allen HS) Freshman ............................................. 9 3 Kerry Inglis D 5-6 Sr.-2V Fort Wayne, Ind. (Snider HS) 4 Taylor Knaack F 5-4 So.-SQ Arlington, Texas (Martin HS) 5 Molly Campbell M 5-8 Fr.-HS Mission Hills, Kan. (St. Teresa’s Acad.) 6 Melissa Henderson F 5-8 Fr.-HS Garland, Texas (Berkner HS) By Position 7 Amanda Clark D/M 5-6 Jr.-2V Naperville, Ill. (Neuqua Valley HS) Forwards ............................................. 9 8 Haley Ford D 5-9 Jr.-1V Midland, Texas (Midland HS) Midfielders ......................................... 12 9 Lauren Fowlkes D/M 5-10 So.-1V Lee’s Summit, Mo. (St. Teresa’s Acad.) 10 Brittany Bock (C) M/F 5-7 Sr.-3V Naperville, Ill. (Neuqua Valley HS) Defenders .......................................... 14 11 Michele Weissenhofer F 5-4 Jr.-2V Naperville, Ill. (Neuqua Valley HS) Goalkeepers ........................................ 2 12 Jessica Schuveiller D 5-8 Fr.-HS Plano, Texas (Plano West HS) NOTE: some players listed at more than one position 13 Kelsey Lysander GK 5-10 Jr.-2V San Diego, Calif. (Rancho Bernardo HS) 14 Courtney Rosen M 5-7 Jr.-2V Brecksville, Ohio (Hathaway Brown HS) 15 Rose Augustin F/M 5-5 So.-1V Silver Lake, Ohio (Walsh Jesuit HS) 16 Micaela Alvarez M 5-3 Jr.-2V Cranbury, N.J. (Peddie School) By State 17 Courtney Barg M/F 5-5 Fr.-HS Plano, Texas (Plano West) Texas ................................................... 7 18 Stephanie Sohn D 5-6 So.-1V Ronkonkoma, N.Y. (Sachem East HS) Illinois ................................................... 6 19 Carrie Dew (C) D 5-9 Sr.-3V Encinitas, Calif. (La Costa Canyon HS) California ............................................. 3 20 Rebecca Mendoza M 5-2 Sr.-3V Garland, Texas (North Garland HS) 21 Erica Iantorno M/F 5-4 So.-1V Hinsdale, Ill. (Hinsdale HS) Indiana ................................................. 3 22 Rachel VanderGenugten D 5-4 Jr.-1V Schererville, Ind. (Lake Central HS) Missouri ............................................... 2 23 Elise Weber D 5-7 Sr.-1V Elk Grove, Ill. (St. Viator Acad./Wisconsin) Ohio ..................................................... 2 24 Ellen Jantsch M/D 5-9 Fr.-HS Kansas City, Mo. (St. Teresa’s Acad.) 25 Julie Scheidler D/M 5-5 So.-1V Indianapolis, Ind.