The 2008 LIU Blackbirds: Back row (L to R): Graduate assistant coach Eleri Earnshaw, assistant coach Amphone Keovongmanysar, student assistant coach Felicia Amaral, Jessica Roelant, Aly Hanson, Amanda Wisotzke, Kelly O’Connell, Nicole Allen, Kayleigh Morgan, Lara Martinez, Sarah Laughlin, Mercedes Sanders, Caitlin Meadows, Brittany Schandelmayer, Tasia Davis, graduate assistant athletic trainer Kyle McMinn, head coach Tracey Bartholomew. Front row (L to R): Gianna Spinoso, Samantha Post, Kim Bishop, Christina O’Connor, Felicia Reynolds, Amy Johnson, Christine DeLashmutt, Samantha Hoak, Jenae’ Piper, Kelly Carter, Ariana Calderon, Neddie King. Not pictured: Christine Jones. Sat. Aug. 16 at Hartford (scrimmage) 6:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 22 at Stony Brook 1:00 p.m. Fri. Aug. 29 Binghamton 6:00 p.m. Sun. Aug. 31 Delaware State 2:00 p.m. Fri. Sept. 5 at Colorado College 6:00 p.m. Sun. Sept. 7 at Air Force 1:00 p.m. Fri. Sept. 12 Charleston Southern 7:30 p.m. Sun. Sept. 14 at Lafayette 1:00 p.m. Sun. Sept. 21 American 1:00 p.m. Fri. Sept. 26 at Siena 4:00 p.m. Fri. Oct. 3 Wagner* 6:00 p.m. Mon. Oct. 6 at Columbia 7:00 p.m. Fri. Oct. 10 at Sacred Heart* 3:30 p.m. Sun. Oct. 12 at Fairleigh Dickinson* 1:00 p.m. Fri. Oct. 17 Quinnipiac*1 6:00 p.m. Sun. Oct. 19 Central Connecticut State*1 1:00 p.m. Fri. Oct. 24 at Saint Francis (Pa.)* 1:00 p.m. Sun. Oct. 26 at Robert Morris* 1:00 p.m. Fri. Oct. 31 Mount St. Mary’s* 4:00 p.m. Sun. Nov. 2 Monmouth* 1:00 p.m. Fri., Sun. Nov. 7, 9 Northeast Conference Tournament (at highest seed) Nov. 14-Dec. 7 NCAA Tournament * Northeast Conference game 1 - Alumni Weekend Home games in bold All times Eastern Quick Facts/Directions Quick Facts Table of Contents General Information Quick Facts/Directions ...................................................................................1 Founded ........................................................................1926 Enrollment .................................................................11,000 2008 Outlook Nickname .............................................................Blackbirds Season Outlook ..............................................................................................2 Colors .......................................................... Black and Silver Coaching Staff Conference .............................................................Northeast Head Coach Tracey Bartholomew .................................................................. 4 Home Field/Capacity ..................................... LIU Field/500 Assistant Coaches ........................................................................................... 6 Surface ...................................................................Field Turf Athletics Web Site ................................www.liuathletics.com Meet the Blackbirds President ...................................................David J. Steinberg Roster ............................................................................................................. 7 Provost ..................................................Gale Stevens Haynes Player Profi les .................................................................................................8 Director of Athletics ............................................John Suarez Newcomer Profi les ....................................................................................... 16 Senior Associate AD/ SWA. ........................Margaret Alaimo In Review Head Athletic Trainer ................................Danny O’Connor 2007 Statistics .............................................................................................. 18 Athletic Department Phone ......................... (718) 488-1030 2007 Results .................................................................................................18 Athletic Department Fax ..............................(718) 488-1669 Record Book Coaching Staff All-Time Results ...........................................................................................19 Head Coach ..........................................Tracey Bartholomew Career Records ............................................................................................. 20 Alma Mater, Year ..........................................Rochester, 1994 Single-Season Records .................................................................................. 21 Overall Record ..................................70-75-7 (eight seasons) Miscellaneous Team & Individual Records ................................................... 22 Record at LIU ............................................................... same Year-By-Year Leaders & Award Winners .......................................................23 E-mail .........................................................tbarthol@liu.edu All-Time Roster ............................................................................................24 Assistant Coach ...Amphone Keovongmanysar (eight seasons) Graduate Assistant Coach ..........Eleri Earnshaw (fi rst season) Opponents 2008 Opponents .......................................................................................... 25 Student Assistant Coach ..............Felicia Amaral (fi rst season) All-Time Series History ................................................................................ 27 Soccer Offi ce Phone .....................................(718) 488-3496 Northeast Conference .................................................................................. 28 Team Information 2007 Overall Record .................................................... 9-9-1 Long Island University University Administration ............................................................................ 29 2007 Conference Record/Finish .............................5-4-0/4th Athletics Administration .............................................................................. 30 Starters Returning/Lost ....................................................6/5 Athletic Training/Strength and Conditioning ............................................... 31 Letterwinners Returning/Lost ........................................16/6 Academics .................................................................................................... 32 History Directions to LIU First season ....................................................................1997 2008 Long Island University All-Time Record ...................................................89-109-11 Via Subway: Take the M,R (local) or B, Q (express) to DeKalb Avenue or NCAA Appearances ............................................................2 take the 2, 3, 4 or 5 to Nevins Street. Also, A, C can be taken to Jay St./ Borough Hall. Last NCAA Appearance ................................................2006 Manhattan via the Manhattan Bridge: Proceed along Flatbush Avenue Athletic Media Relations Extension to Myrtle Avenue and turn left at light. Take Myrtle Avenue to Ashland Place. Turn right onto Ashland Place and proceed to DeKalb Avenue, turning right. Parking Assistant AD/Media Relations ................................Jeff Mead garage is fi rst brick building on the right. ........................................................Women’s Soccer Contact From Manhattan via the Brooklyn Bridge: Proceed along Adams Street, making a Phone ........................................................... (718) 488-1420 left onto Tillary St. Turn right onto Flatbush Avenue Extension and make fi rst left at E-mail .......................................................jeff.mead@liu.edu Myrtle Avenue. Turn right onto Ashland Place and proceed to DeKalb Avenue and make Assistant Director of Media Relations ...............Shawn Sweeney a right. Parking garage is fi rst brick building on the right. From Brooklyn: Belt Parkway to BQE. Take BQE to Cadman Plaza West and Phone ........................................................... (718) 488-1307 proceed to Tillary Street. Turn left on Tillary Street and turn right onto Flatbush Avenue E-mail ..............................................shawn.sweeney@liu.edu Extension. Make immediate left at light onto Myrtle Avenue. Turn right onto Media Relations Graduate Assistant ................... Brett Hertel Ashland Place and proceed to DeKalb Ave. and make a right. Parking garage is fi rst brick Phone ............................................(718) 488-1000 ext. 3026 building on the right. From Queens/Long Island: Long Island Expressway (495 West) to BQE (278 West) E-mail ........................................................................... TBA Women’s Soccer to Tillary Street exit. Turn right onto Flatbush Avenue Extension and make fi rst left Media Relations Fax ....................................(718) 488-3302 at Myrtle Avenue. Turn right onto Ashland Place and proceed to DeKalb Avenue, Mailing Address ................................... One University Plaza turning right. ............................................Wellness Center/Room 214-216 From Staten Island: Take Verrazano Bridge to BQE. See above. ........................................................... Brooklyn, N.Y. 11201 From Northern New Jersey: Take New Jersey Turnpike south to Holland Tunnel to Canal Street East and follow to Manhattan Bridge. See above. Credits From Southern New Jersey: New Jersey Turnpike north to Exit 10 The 2008 Long Island University Women’s Soccer Media Guide was (Outerbridge Crossing) to 278 East Verrazano Bridge to BQE. Follow designed, written and edited by the