TABLE OF CONTENTS | 2016 HAIL STATE SOCCER Media Information MSU Media Relations...................................................................................................................3 Elva Astthorsdottir......................................................................................................................32 2016 MSU Soccer Quick Facts...................................................................................................4 Kennadi Carbin............................................................................................................................33 MSU Soccer Field...........................................................................................................................5 Carly English..................................................................................................................................34 MSU Soccer Clubhouse...............................................................................................................6 Jen Huckaby..................................................................................................................................35 Kiley Martens................................................................................................................................36 Team Information Carly Mauldin................................................................................................................................37 2016 Schedule................................................................................................................................7 Courtney Robicheaux ..............................................................................................................38 2016 Roster......................................................................................................................................8 Courtney Tompkins....................................................................................................................39 Roster Breakdown.........................................................................................................................9 McKenna de Graaf/Ciara Donnelly.......................................................................................40 TV/Radio Photo Roster..............................................................................................................10 Alexa England/Kaleigh Fowler...............................................................................................41 Johanna Hamblett/Natalee Heiser.......................................................................................42 2016 Preview Emily Malone/MaKayla Waldner............................................................................................43 2016 Opponent Previews..................................................................................................11-16 College of Charleston/Virginia Tech/Lipscomb...............................................................11 The Staff UT Martin/South Alabama/USM...........................................................................................12 Head Coach Aaron Gordon.....................................................................................................44 Arkansas/ULL/Vanderbilt.........................................................................................................13 Assistant Coach Ashley Gordon.............................................................................................45 Ole Miss/Missouri/Alabama....................................................................................................14 Assistant Coach Phil Casella....................................................................................................46 South Carolina/Auburn/LSU..................................................................................................15 Athletic Trainer Matt Rabalais.................................................................................................47 Tennessee/Florida/Texas A&M..............................................................................................16 2016 Season Preview..........................................................................................................17-18 2015 Season Review Season Review.......................................................................................................................48-49 The Bulldogs Statistics...................................................................................................................................50-51 Jamila Coner..................................................................................................................................19 Miscellaneous Statistics.....................................................................................................50-51 Ari Holmes.....................................................................................................................................20 NCAA Leaders...............................................................................................................................51 Sarah Hulett..................................................................................................................................21 McKenzie Adams.........................................................................................................................22 History Tanya de Souza............................................................................................................................23 Head Coaching Records...........................................................................................................52 Rhylee DeCrane...........................................................................................................................24 All-time Assistant Coaches......................................................................................................52 Kelly Dorney..................................................................................................................................25 Year-by-Year Results............................................................................................................53-55 Mallory Eubanks..........................................................................................................................26 All-Time Series Records......................................................................................................56-60 Payton Gruenewald....................................................................................................................27 Team Records........................................................................................................................61-62 Khalyn Harmon............................................................................................................................28 Individual Records...............................................................................................................63-67 Kayleigh Henry.............................................................................................................................29 Award Winners............................................................................................................................68 Hannah Smith...............................................................................................................................30 All-Time Letterwinners.......................................................................................................69-71 Katelyn Watson............................................................................................................................31 Bulldogs In The Pros..................................................................................................................72 Writing, Editing & Design Media Guide Credits Tyson Rodgers The 2016 Mississippi State Soccer Media Guide is a publication of the Missis- sippi State Athletic Department. It was written, edited and compiled by Tyson Cover Art Rodgers of the Mississippi State Athletic Media Relations Department, with as- Dan Brown sistance from Allie Bradford. Photography courtesy of Kelly Price, Bill Simmonds Editorial Contributions and Tyson Rodgers. The cover art was designed by Dan Brown. Allie Bradford Photography Kelly Price #HAILSTATE 2016 MISSISSIPPI STATE SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE 2 MSU MEDIA RELATIONS | 2016 HAIL STATE SOCCER Tyson Rodgers Bill Martin John Cade Gregg Ellis Brock Turnipseed Andrew Piper Hunter Richardson Nick Price Soccer/Men’s Tennis Football Digital Media/Web Men’s Basketball Women’s Basketball Baseball/2nd Football Volleyball/Softball T&F/3rd Football Contact Information Who to Contact? Press Box Services The Mississippi State Media Relations Department A complete NCAA box score and pertinent game Tyson Rodgers (Soccer/ Men’s Tennis Contact) is here to serve the media throughout the 2016 facts are available to members of the working media Graduate Assistant Bulldog soccer season. Media members in need of following the end of the first half and at the conclu- Office (662) 325-6259 assistance can contact Tyson Rodgers in the Media sion of each game. Media members also have access Cell (662) 418-2982 Relations office at (662) 325-6259 or by cell at (662) to game notes, statistics, lineups and rosters prior Email [email protected] 418-2982. to the start of each game upon request. A