Aug. 22 LOYOLA-CHICAGO ............. 4 p.m.Aug. 24 at Butler ................................NoonAug. 29 MICHIGAN STATE ..............3 p.m.Aug. 31 at Toledo ..............................Noon

Sept. 5 IOWA STATE ........................ 4 p.m.Sept. 7 WESTERN ILLINOIS ...........1 p.m.Sept. 12 at Miami (Ohio) ............... 4 p.m.Sept. 14 at Northwestern ..............1 p.m.Sept. 19 NOTRE DAME* ..................... 4 p.m.Sept. 26 CINCINNATI* ........................1 p.m.Sept. 28 at Louisville* ..................... 2 p.m.

Oct. 3 MARQUETTE* ......................3 p.m.Oct. 5 USF* ........................................1 p.m.Oct. 10 at Villanova* .....................3 p.m.Oct. 12 at Georgetown* .................NoonOct. 17 at Connecticut* ...............6 p.m.Oct. 19 at Providence* ...................NoonOct. 24 SETON HALL* .......................3 p.m.Oct. 26 RUTGERS* .............................1 p.m.

BIG EAST CHAMPIONSHIPOct. 30 FIRST ROUNDNov. 2 QUARTERFINALSNov. 7 SEMIFINALSNov. 9 CHAMPIONSHIP

2008 SCHEDULE

All home matches played at Wish Field | All times are Central| * BIG EAST match| Home matches in CAPS | BIG EAST Championship First and Second Rounds are at Campus Sites | BIG EAST Championship Semifinals and Final are at Notre Dame, Ind.

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Quick FactsDePaul University Location......................................................................................................Chicago,.IllinoisEnrollment................................................................................ 23,401.(15,024.undergrad)Founded......................................................................................................................1898Nickname...................................................................................................... Blue.DemonsColors............................................................................................. Royal.Blue.and.ScarletHome.Field.(capacity)............................................................................Wish.Field.(1,000)President.....................................................................Rev..Dennis.H..Holtschneider,.C.M.Athletics.Director................................................................................. Jean.Lenti.PonsettoAssociate.Athletics.Director/SWA.................................................................. Kathryn.StatzAthletics.Department.Phone....................................................................... (773).325-7526Athletics.Website.................................................................. www.depaulbluedemons.com

Media Relations Director.............................................................................................................. Scott.ReedOffice: (773) 325-7525 e-mail: sreed1@depaul.eduAssistant.Director.(Soccer.Contact)...........................................................Greg.GreenwellOffice: (773) 325-7546 e-mail: ggreenwe@depaul.eduAssistant.Director.......................................................................................... Alicia.PowersOffice: (773) 325-4740 e-mail: apowers1@depaul.eduGraduate.Assistant..........................................................................................Dena.MeisteStudent.Assistants............................................................... Tucker.Kaufmann,.Alex.PerezOffice Fax: (773) 325-7531

Women’s Soccer Information Head.Coach.................................................................................................. Erin.ChastainOffice: (773) 325-2075 e-mail: echastai@depaul.eduAlma.Mater.(Year)...................................................................................Minnesota.(1997)Record.at.DePaul.(Years).................................................................................... 5-13-1.(1)Career.Record.(Years)........................................................................................ 5-13-1.(1)Assistant.Coach...........................................................................................Erica.WestrichGraduate.Assistant..........................................................................................Tina.EstradaVolunteer.Assistant...................................................................................... Chad.Chastain2007.Record..............................................................................................................5-13-12007.BIG.EAST.Record..............................................................................................2-9-02007.BIG.EAST.Finish.......................................................................8th-National.DivisionLetterwinners.Returning/Lost.......................................................................................16/7Starters.Returning/Lost................................................................................................10/1

De Paul university intercollegiate athletics Mission stateMent. The.mission.of.the.Athletics.Department.at.DePaul.University.is.consistent.with.the.purposes,.goals.and.ideals.of.the.University.and.Student.Affairs.. Primary.to.our.purpose.is.to.maximize.the.great.potential.of.our.students.by.exposing.them.to.the.wide.variety.of.intercollegiate.programs.so.vital.to.their.total.education...Complementing.their.more.formal.classroom.education,.the Athletics Department strives to teach and develop lifelong values inherent in the Vincentian character: integrity, leadership, competition, loyalty, cooperation, fair-play, self-confidence, sacrifice and physical fitness among others. At.the.same.time,.athletic.participation.brings.together.men.and.women.students.from.diverse.ethnic,.socioeco-nomic,.cultural.and.geographic.backgrounds.possessing.various,.unique.skills.working.together.towards.common.success,.and.a.commitment.to.excellence.. Furthermore,.athletics.provides.the.campus.community,.our.urban.neighbors.in.Chicago,.and.alumni.the.op-portunity.for.participation.in.the.form.of.recreation.and.as.spectators.for.intercollegiate.competition.. The.Athletics.Department.also.has.a.unique.opportunity.and.responsibility,.as.the.most.visible.messenger.of.the.DePaul.story,.to.represent.the.highest.qualities.and.standards.of.our.education.to.an.observant.community,.state.and.nation..A.clear,.positive.exposure.of.DePaul.University,.through.athletics,.can.enhance.the.University’s.mission.and.image,.and.directly.effect.the.quality.of.faculty,.enrollment.and.development.. Not.unimportant.to.our.Mission.is.the.emotion,.school.spirit.and.morale,.so.crucial.to.the.soul.of.the.University,.that.can.be.uplifted.through.participation.in.athletics.Media.guides,.photographs,.feature.ideas,.results.and.statistics.are.always.available.from.the.DePaul.Media.Relations Office. Media members needing any information should contact Greg Greenwell at (773) 325-7546. The.DePaul.Media.Relations.Department.is.located.in.Suite.220.of.the.Sullivan.Athletic.Center..The.mailing.ad-dress is 2323 N. Sheffield, Ave. Chicago, Ill., 60614. The DePaul Women’s Soccer Media Guide is a production of.the.DePaul.University.Athletic.Department..It.was.written.by.Alex.Perez.and.designed.by.Greg.Greenwell.with.assistance.from.Scott.Reed.and.Alicia.Powers..Photos.by.Steve.Woltmann,.Jennifer.Girard,.John.DeGroot.and.DePaul.archives..Printing.by.Multi-Ad.Sports,.Peoria,.Ill.

table oF contentsMedia Information Quick.Facts......................................................... 1Mission.Statement............................................... 1Table.of.Contents................................................ 1

2008 Season Information Schedule............................................................. 2Roster.................................................................. 2Preseason.Notebook........................................... 3

Coaching Staff Head.Coach.Erin.Chastain.................................. 4Assistant.Coaches............................................... 5Support.Staff........................................................ 5University.Administration..................................... 6Staff.Directory...................................................... 7

Blue Demon Biographies Molly.Borchardt................................................... 8Morgan.Celaya.................................................... 8Jenna.Fagerman................................................. 8Tessa.Fegen........................................................ 8Christie.Fink........................................................ 9Arianna.Foster..................................................... 9Sam.Fouser......................................................... 9Callie.Hemming................................................... 9Kelsey.Hoinkes.................................................... 9Erika.Janota...................................................... 10Brittni.Lally......................................................... 10Trisha.Larson..................................................... 10Dominique.Locascio.......................................... 10Janina.Locascio..................................................11Casey.Mercurio..................................................11Taylor.Nieling......................................................11Susie.O’Connor..................................................11Lauren.Pagone.................................................. 12Beth.Perry......................................................... 12Kayla.Rahon...................................................... 12Bri.Santacaterina............................................... 12Michelle.Scandora............................................. 12Kelly.Semko...................................................... 13Tara.Strickland................................................... 13Shannon.Williams.............................................. 13Alyssa.Wray....................................................... 13

2007 Review Notebook........................................................... 14Honors............................................................... 14Results.............................................................. 15Statistics............................................................ 15BIG.EAST.Review............................................. 15Match-by-Match................................................. 16

Record Book Records............................................................. 17Honors............................................................... 18Year-by-Year.Results......................................... 19Series.Records.................................................. 20All-Time.Roster.................................................. 21

Opponents 2008.Opponents................................................ 22

DePaul University Academic.Excellence........................................ 23DePaul.University.............................................. 24Chicago............................................................. 26BIG.EAST.Conference...................................... 28DePaul.Athletics.Success.................................. 30Strength.and.Conditioning................................. 31Wish.Field.......................................................... 32www.depaulbluedemons.com

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�008 roster No. Name Cl. Pos. Ht. Hometown (High School/Previous) . 1. Kelsey.Hoinkes. So.. GK. 5-9. Oswego,.Ill..(Oswego). 2. Brittni.Lally. Jr.. GK. 5-8. Cincinnati,.Ohio.(Cincinnati.Hills.. . . . . . Christian.Academy/Alabama). 3. Casey.Mercurio. Fr.. F/M. 5-7. Cincinnati,.Ohio.(St..Ursula.Academy). 4. Tara.Strickland. So.. M. 5-6. Libertyville,.Ill..(Libertyville). 5. Lauren.Pagone. So.. F. 5-4. Park.Ridge,.Ill..(Maine.South). 7. Alyssa.Wray. Fr.. F. 5-7. Winnetka,.Ill..(New.Trier). 8. Molly.Borchardt. Jr.. D. 5-7. Aurora,.Ill..(Waubonsie.Valley). 9. Arianna.Foster. Fr.. F. 5-9. Barrington,.Ill..(Fremd). 10. Janina.Locascio. So.. D/M. 5-7. Hoffman.Estates,.Ill..(Fremd). 11. Morgan.Celaya. Fr.. M. 5-7. San.Jose,.Calif..(Valley.Christian). 12. Kayla.Rahon. Fr.. M. 5-8. San.Diego,.Calif..(Torrey.Pines). 13. Christie.Fink. Fr.. M. 5-3. Hamilton,.N.J..(Steinart). 14. Callie.Hemming. So.. F. 5-8. Geneva,.Ill..(Geneva) 15 Kelly Semko Jr. M 5-4 Springfield, Va. (Paul VI) 16 Michelle Scandora Fr. M 5-11 Winfield, Ill. (Wheaton North). 17. Dominique.Locascio. Sr.. F/M. 5-7. Hoffman.Estates,.Ill..(Fremd). 18. Shannon.Williams. Sr.. F. 5-7. Bellwood,.Ill..(Proviso.West). 20. Sam.Fouser. So.. F/M. 6-1. Akron,.Ohio.(Revere). 21. Tessa.Fegen. So.. D. 5-8. Waukee,.Iowa.(Waukee). 22. Jenna.Fagerman. So.. D/F. 5-10. Grand.Rapids,.Mich..(East.Kentwood). 23. Trisha.Larson. Sr.. M. 5-10. Minneapolis,.Minn..(Stillwater.Area). 24. Bri.Santacaterina. Fr.. D/M. 5-4. Geneva,.Ill..(Geneva). 25. Erika.Janota. Fr.. M. 5-5. Newark,.N.J..(Rosary.(Ill.)). 26. Susie.O'Connor. Fr.. F/M. 5-3. Antioch,.Ill..(Antioch.Community). 27. Taylor.Nieling. Fr.. F/M. 5-3. Wheaton,.Ill..(Wheaton.Warrenville.South). 28. Beth.Perry. Fr.. D. 5-4. Amelia,.Ohio.(Mount.Notre.Dame)Head Coach:.Erin.ChastainAssistant Coach:.Erica.WestrichGraduate Assistant:.Tina.EstradaVolunteer Coach:.Chad.Chastain

big east chaMPionshiP

August.16.vs..Eastern.Illinois4.p.m..(exhib.).|.Wish.Field

August.22.vs..Loyola-Chicago4.p.m..|.Wish.Field

August.24.at.ButlerNoon.|.Indianapolis,.Ind.

August.29.vs..Michigan.State3.p.m..|.Wish.Field

August.31.at.ToledoNoon.|.Toledo,.Ohio

September.5.vs..Iowa.State4.p.m..|.Wish.Field

September.7.vs..Western.Illinois1.p.m..|.Wish.Field

September.14.at.Northwestern1.p.m..|.Evanston,.Ill.

September.19.vs..Notre.Dame*4.p.m..|.Wish.Field

September.26.vs..Cincinnati*1.p.m..|.Wish.Field

September.28.at.Louisville*2.p.m..|.Louisville,.Ky.

October.3.vs..Marquette*3.p.m..|.Wish.Field

October.5.vs..USF*1.p.m..|.Wish.Field

October.10.at.Villanova*3.p.m..|.Villanova,.Pa.

October.12.at.Georgetown*Noon.|.Washington,.D.C.

October.17.at.Connecticut*6.p.m..|.Storrs,.Conn.

October.19.at.Providence*Noon.|.Providence,.R.I.

October.24.vs..Seton.Hall*3.p.m..|.Wish.Field

October.26.vs..Rutgers*1.p.m..|.Wish.Field

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October.30.|.First.RoundCampus.Sites

November 2 | QuarterfinalsCampus.Sites

November 7 | SemifinalsNotre.Dame,.Ind.

November.9.|.ChampionshipNotre.Dame,.Ind.

September.12.at.Miami.(Ohio)4.p.m..|.Miami.Soccer.Field

�008 scheDuleAll.home.matches.are.played.at.Wish.Field

All.times.are.Central.|.*BIG.EAST.Conference.match

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big east Preseason PollAmerican Division Points ‘07 Finish 1.. West.Virginia.(9). 114. 1st2.. Connecticut.(7). 111. 2nd3.. Marquette. 90. 3rd4.. St..John’s. 77. 4th5.. USF. 65. 5th6.. Providence. 38. 7th. Syracuse. 38. 6th8.. Pittsburgh. 35. 8th

National Division Points ‘07 Finish 1.. Notre.Dame.(15). 120. 1st2.. Louisville.(1). 96. 2nd3.. Georgetown. 87. 3rd4.. Rutgers. 86. 5th5.. Villanova. 69. 4th6.. Seton.Hall. 48. 6th7.. Cincinnati. 36. 7th8.. DePaul. 26. 8th

Preseason all-big eastBIG EAST Offensive Player of the Year *Brittany.Bock,.Sr.,.M/F,.Notre.Dame

BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year Kelly.Eagan,.Jr.,.D,.Villanova

BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Year Stephanie.Labbe,.Sr.,.Connecticut

All-BIG EAST Preseason Team Greer.Barnes,.Sr.,.M,.West.VirginiaCarolyn.Blank,.Jr.,.M,.West.Virginia*Brittany.Bock,.Sr.,.M/F,.Notre.DameAmanda.Cicchini,.Sr.,.M,.West.VirginiaGina.DeMaio,.Jr.,.M,.RutgersKelly.Eagan,.Jr.,.D,.VillanovaElizabeth.Eng,.Sr.,.F,.ConnecticutDeana.Everrett,.Sr.,.F,.West.VirginiaSara.Jordan,.Sr.,.M,.Georgetown*Kerri.Hanks,.Sr.,.F,.Notre.DameKatie.Kelly,.Sr.,.D,.MarquetteStephanie.Labbe,.Sr.,.GK,.ConnecticutShannon.Smyth,.Sr.,.F,.Louisville* - unanimous selection | (-) - indicates first place votes^.–.Due.to.a.tie.in.voting,.two.extra.members.have.been.added.to.the.BIG.EAST.Preseason.All-Conference.Team

�008 Preseason notebookaThe.Blue.Demons.return.10.starters.and.16.players.from.last.season’s.5-13-1.squad..Joining.the.16.returners.are.a.dozen.new-comers from California, Ohio and the Chicagoland area. The group of newcomers is second-year head coach Erin Chastain’s first recruiting.class.

aSenior.Shannon.Williams.is.the.top.returning.scorer.after.leading.the.Blue.Demons.with.16.points.on.seven.goals.and.two.as-sists..DePaul.totaled.18.goals.and.16.assists.for.52.points.on.165.shots..The.upcoming.season.returns.14.goals,.10.assists,.38.points and 134 shots. Sophomores Callie Hemming (3G/1A/7P) and Tara Strickland (2G/2A/6P) combined for five goals, three assists.and.13.points..Williams.enters.the.2008.season.tied.for.ninth.all-time.with.eight.goals.and.tied.for.11th.in.school.history.with.18.points.

aGoalkeepers.Kelsey.Hoinkes.and.Brittni.Lally.split.time.in.the.net.last.season.and.both.are.back.in.2008..Hoinkes.totaled.1098.minutes.in.12.games.with.a.1.56.goals.against.average.while.Lally.played.in.seven.games..She.saw.650.minutes.of.action.and.

finished the 2007 season with a 1.52 goals against average..aDePaul.hosts.10.matches.at.Wish.Field.this.season..The.Blue.Demons.face.teams.from.the.Big.Ten.and.Big.12.as.Michigan.State.and.Iowa.State.come.to.Chicago.dur-ing.the.non-conference.portion.of.the.schedule..BIG.EAST.play.sees.Notre.Dame,.Cincinnati,.Marquette.and.USF.at.Wish.Field..The.Golden.Eagles.are.making.their.first visit to Chicago since the 2004 season.

aThe Blue Demons were picked to finish eighth in the National Division of the BIG EAST preseason poll. Notre Dame was selected to finish first in the National Division while.West.Virginia.received.the.top.spot.in.the.American.Division..Notre.Dame’s.Brittany.Bock.was.the.selection.for.Preseason.Offensive.Player.of.the.Year.while.Villanova’s.Kelly.Eagan.was.named.the.Defensive.Player.of.the.Year..The.Goalkeep-er.of.the.Year.was.Stephanie.Labbe.of.Connecticut.

aThe semifinals and championship of the 2008 BIG EAST Women’s Soccer Cham-pionship will be Nov. 7 and 9 at Notre Dame’s Alumni Field. The first round and quar-terfinal matches will be hosted by the higher-seeded team on Oct. 30 and Nov. 2. The.champion.receives.the.league’s.automatic.bid.to.the.NCAA.Division.I.Women’s.Soccer Championship. CBS College Sports Network will broadcast the semifinal and championship.matches.

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Erin.Chastain.enters.her.second.season.as.head.coach.of.the.women’s.soccer.program.in.2008.after.being.named.the.program’s.third.head.coach.on.Mar..1,.2007.

Her first season saw the Blue Demons go 5-13-1, and in the.process.Chastain.was.able.to.implement.her.style.of.play..DePaul.opened.the.season.by.winning.the.Cleveland.State.Fall.Classic and proved to be a difficult opponent in BIG EAST play as nine of the final 10 matches of the season were decided by one.goal..Her.efforts.on.the.recruiting.trail.are.paying.off.already.as.DePaul’s.incoming.class.was.ranked.No..21.in.the.Great.Lakes.Region.by.Soccer.Buzz.

Prior to arriving in Chicago, Chastain spent five seasons at national.soccer.power.Santa.Clara.as.an.assistant.coach..During.her.tenure.with.the.Broncos,.the.program.reached.the.champion-ship game of the 2002 NCAA Championship, the semifinals in 2004 and the quarterfinals in 2005. She also helped the program to West Coast Conference titles in four of her five seasons. As the.lead.recruiter,.she.landed.three.classes.from.2002-06.ranked.in.the.nation’s.top.four.by.Soccer.America..The.2002.recruiting.class.was.the.top-ranked.in.the.United.States.followed.by.a.No..4 slot in 2004. Her final recruiting class for Santa Clara, which began.play.in.2007,.was.ranked.third.among.all.NCAA.Division.I.programs.

Chastain also spent time during her first three seasons at Santa.Clara.working.with.several.youth.teams.in.the.Bay.Area,.including.the.DeAnza.Strykers.and.the.North.Valley.Tornadoes..She.also.coordinated.the.Santa.Clara.Soccer.Camps.from.2002-05. The five-week camp served over 1,000 campers each summer.

She.returns.to.the.Chicagoland.where.she.started.her.col-legiate.coaching.career..Prior.to.heading.west,.Chastain.spent.three.seasons.as.Northwestern’s.top.assistant.coach..During.her.tenure.with.the.Wildcats,.she.also.served.as.the.head.coach.of.the.Glenview.(Ill.).U-15.Girl’s.Soccer.Club.

Upon.completion.of.her.collegiate.playing.career,.Chastain.spent.time.as.the.head.coach.of.the.Wayzata.and.Edina.(Minn.).

year-by-yearYear School Position Record Notes 1998. Northwestern. Assistant.Coach. 16-5-1. NCAA.Championship.Third.Round.Appearance1999. Northwestern. Assistant.Coach. 4-12-1.2000. Northwestern. Assistant.Coach. 3-12-2.2001. Northwestern. Assistant.Coach. 8-10-1. . . . . . .2002. Santa.Clara. Assistant.Coach. 20-5-1. West.Coast.Conference.Champions. . . . NCAA.Championship.Finalist2003. Santa.Clara. Assistant.Coach. 14-4-6. West.Coast.Conference.Champions2004. Santa.Clara. Assistant.Coach. 18-5-2. West.Coast.Conference.Champions NCAA Championship Semifinalist2005 Santa Clara Assistant Coach 17-5-2 NCAA Championship Quarterfinalist2006. Santa.Clara. Assistant.Coach. 15-5-1. West.Coast.Conference.Champions. . . . No..1.seed.in.NCAA.Championship.. .2007. DePaul. Head.Coach. 5-13-1. Program’s.third.head.coach

U-15.Girls’.Premier.soccer.teams.and.worked.as.an.assistant.account executive for the advertising firm Fallon McElligott in Minneapolis.

As.a.student-athlete,.Chastain.(then.Hussey).was.a.four-year.starter.at.Minnesota..The.three-year.captain.appeared.in.each.of.the.Gophers’.82.matches.during.her.career.and.concluded.her career ranked fourth on the school’s all-time points list, fifth in.goals.scored.and.tied.for.third.in.assists..She.earned.second.team All-Big Ten honors in 1995 and was a first team honoree in 1996..Chastain.also.picked.up.third.team.All-Great.Lakes.Region.honors.in.1996.by.the.NSCAA..Minnesota.claimed.the.1995.Big.Ten Championship and qualified for the NCAA Championship in 1995.and.1996.

Off the field, she was a three-time Academic All-Big Ten se-lection.from.1994-96,.and.earned.District.Academic.All-America.honors.in.1996..A.native.of.Plymouth,.Minn.,.Chastain.graduated.

from.Minnesota.with.a.bachelor’s.de-gree.in.International.Business/Spanish.in.June.1997..Having.spent.six.months.studying.abroad.at.the.University.of.Seville, Spain, Chastain is fluent in Spanish.

Chastain.and.her.husband,.Chad,.live.on.Chicago’s.Northside.with.their.daughter,.Harper,.born.on.Aug..15,.2008..Chad’s.sister,.Brandi,.is.one.of.USA.Soccer’s.all-time.greats.as.she.led.the.American.side.to.the.1999.FIFA.Women’s.World.Cup.

the chastain FileEducation B.S..in.International.Business.and.Spanish..University.of.Minnesota,.1997

Collegiate Coaching Experience 2007-present............................................. Head.Coach,.DePaul.University2002-2007.................................... Assistant.Coach,.Santa.Clara.University. -.Four-time.West.Coast.Conference.Champions - Two-time NCAA Championship Semifinalists. -.2002.NCAA.Championship.Runner-Up. -.Three.Recruiting.Classes.Ranked.in.the.Nation’s.. ....Top.Four.by.Soccer America1998-2002..................................Assistant.Coach,.Northwestern.University

Playing Experience 1993-1997...............................................................University.of.Minnesota. -.Four-Year.Starter. -.Three-Year.Captain. -.1995.Big.Ten.Champions. -.Three-time.Academic.All-Big.Ten. -.Two-time.All-Big.Ten

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. Former.Northwestern.All-American.Erica.Westrich.joined.the.DePaul.women’s.soccer.staff.as.an.assistant.coach.in.April.2007..Westrich.begins.her.second.season.with.the.Blue.Demons.in.2008.assisting.head.coach.Erin.Chastain.in.all.aspects.of.the.DePaul.women’s.soccer.program.. Westrich,.the.1998.Big.Ten.Player.of.the.Year.and.third.team.All-American.by.SoccerBuzz,.was.a.four-year.standout.at.Northwestern..She.led.the.Wildcats.to.a.pair.of.NCAA.Championship.appearances.including.a.run.to.the.third.round.of.the.1998.tournament..The.1996.Big.Ten.Freshman.of.the.Year.was.a.four-time.All-Big.Ten.honoree.and.picked.up.NSCAA.All-Great.Lakes.Region.honors.on.three.occa-sions..She.ranks.among.Northwestern.career.leaders.in.points,.goals.and.assists.after.totaling.39.points.on.14.career.goals.and.11.assists.. Westrich.graduated.from.Northwestern.in.2000.with.a.History.degree.and.was.a.three-time.Academic.All-Big.Ten.honoree..Prior.to.starting.her.coaching.career.at.DePaul,.she.worked.as.a.sales.representative.in.the.health.management.and.pharmaceutical.industries.

kathryn statzAssociate.Athletics.Director/Senior.Woman.Administrator

Peter toMbascoAssociate.Athletics.Director

kate o’brienDirector.of.Athletic.Academic.Advising

sue walshDirector.of.Sports.Medicine

. Tina.Estrada.joins.the.women’s.soccer.program.in.2008.as.a.graduate.assistant..She.concluded.her.collegiate.career.last.season.as.a.four-time.All-West.Coast.Conference.hon-oree.at.Saint.Clara.University.where.she.played.for.now-De-Paul.head.coach.Erin.Chastain. The Fremont, Calif., native finished her career with 31 goals.in.four.seasons.while.compiling.15.assists.for.77.ca-reer.points..She.led.the.Broncos.to.four.NCAA.Tournament.appearances.and.four.West.Coast.Conference.Champion-ships..She.led.the.Broncos.in.scoring.as.a.sophomore.and.junior.before.a.knee.injury.forced.her.to.sit.out.a.season..She.came back in 2007 as a senior with 11 points on five goals and.an.assist..She.was.second.on.the.team.with.42.shots.and.third.in.goals.and.points.. Estrada.graduated.from.Santa.Clara.with.a.Communica-tions.degree..She.was.named.a.Parade.All-American.in.2002.and.2003.and.played.for.the.U17.National.Team.prior.to.her.collegiate.career.

. Chad.Chastain.is.in.his.second.season.as.a.volunteer.assistant.with.the.Blue.Demons..In.addition.to.serving.as.a.volunteer.assistant.with.DePaul’s.women’s.soccer.program,.he.is.also.the.co-director.of.Chastain.Soccer.Academy.with.his.sister.Brandi..Their.Soccer.Academy.runs.camps.and.clinics.all.over.the.country.. He.spent.time.as.a.player/coach.for.the.Nike.Swoosh.Men’s.Team.and.has.played.for.various.men’s.club.teams.in.San.Jose,.Calif.,.and.Dallas,.Texas..He.has.also.coached.with.various.club.teams.across.the.country.including.the.Dal-las.Sting.and.Almaden.Valley.. Prior.to.the.move.to.Chicago,.Chastain.spent.two.years.as.the.head.coach.of.Archbishop.Mitty.High.School.girl’s.team..Archbishop.Mitty.has.one.of.the.elite.high.school.programs.in.the.country.and.was.ranked.as.high.as.No..12.in.the.United.States.in.2005-2006.and.No..5.in.2006-2007..He.led.the.team.to.two.consecutive.Northern.California.Central.Coast.Section.titles.in.his.two.seasons.leading.the.program.. Chastain.and.his.wife,.Erin,.live.on.Chicago’s.Northside.with.their.daughter,.Harper,.born.on.Aug..15,.2008..Chad’s.sister,.Brandi,.is.one.of.USA.Soccer’s.all-time.greats.as.she.led.the.American.side.to.the.1999.FIFA.Women’s.World.Cup.

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...The.Rev..Dennis.H..Holtschneider,.C.M.,.became.DePaul.University’s.11th.president.on.July.1,.2004..Since.his.inaugura-tion,.he.has.led.the.successful.completion.of.the.university’s.prior.strategic.plan.and.creation.of.its.current.six-year.plan,.

VISION.twenty12..His.leadership.and.expertise.stem.from.a.broad.range.of.higher.education.experiences..He.was.an.administrator with St. John’s University in Queens, N.Y., from 1996 to 1999, first as assistant dean of Notre Dame College and

later.as.associate.dean.of.the.university’s.College.of.Liberal.Arts.and.Sciences..Concurrently.he.served.as.an.assistant.professor.of.higher.education.in.St..John’s.Graduate.School.of.Education.

He gained a university-wide perspective as executive vice president and chief operating officer at Niagara University in Niagara Falls, N.Y., from 2000 to 2004, where he directed.the.university’s.strategic.planning.efforts.and.daily.operations.of.the.campus..Adding.research.to.experience,.Father.Holtschneider.led.two.national.studies.of.examining.trends.in.governance.and.leadership.in.American.Catholic.colleges.and.universities..He.is.the.author.and.co-author.of.one.book.and.numerous.articles.on.U.S..higher.education.and.Catholic.higher.education,.as.well.as.a.frequent.consultant.and.speaker.on.these.topics.. His.expertise.has.led.to.service.on.numerous.external.committees.and.boards..He.is.a.member.of.the.National.Leadership.Roundtable.on.Church.Management,.which.pro-motes excellence and best practices in management, finances and human resource development of the Catholic Church in the U.S. In addition, he currently serves as a trustee of Niagara.University.and.the.Chicago.History.Museum..He.also.is.a.member.of.Mayor.Richard.M..Daley’s.Chicago.2016.Committee,.working.to.bring.the.Olympics.to.Chicago.. A.Detroit.native,.he.earned.a.bachelor’s.degree.in.mathematics.from.Niagara.in.1985..He.studied.for.the.priesthood.at.Mary.Immaculate.Seminary.in.Northampton,.Pa.,.and.was.ordained.in.1989..Father.Holtschneider.studied.at.Harvard.University.and.received.his.doctorate.in.administration,.planning.and.social.policy.in.1997.after.writing.a.disserta-tion on the early history of financial aid in the United States. He has been a case researcher and writer for Harvard’s schools of Education, Medicine and Public Health.. After.ordination,.Father.Holtschneider.served.as.director.and.then.rector.of.the.Vincentian.Community’s.college.seminary.program.at.Ozone.Park.in.New.York.City..While.in.New.York,.he.served.as.a.clinical.associate.professor.of.higher.education.at.the.State.University.of.New.York.at.Buffalo,.teaching.one.doctoral.seminar.each.fall..Currently,.he.is.a.faculty.member.and.board.member.of.the.Boston.College.Institute.for.Administrators.in.Catholic.Higher.Education..He.continues.to.teach.at.Boston.College’s.summer.Institute.for.Administrators.in.Catholic.Higher.Education.

. One.of.the.nation’s.most.widely.respected.leaders.in.intercollegiate.athletics.and.a.driving.force.behind.the.continu-ing.expansion.and.development.of.DePaul’s.athletics.program,.Jean.Lenti.Ponsetto.is.now.in.her.seventh.year.as.DePaul’s.

Director.of.Athletics.and.her.34th.as.a.member.of.the.Blue.Demon.athletic.family..Jeanne.was.named.to.her.current.position.on.July 1, 2002 and the Blue Demons have experienced tremendous success both on and off the playing field ever since. Ponsetto also

guided.the.DePaul.efforts.in.2003.when.the.University.announced.it.would.join.the.BIG.EAST.Conference.in.2005.. An.advocate.for.student-athlete.welfare,.Ponsetto.initiated.and.provided.the.leadership.for.the.Sullivan-McGrath.Athletics.Capital.Campaign.which.has.yielded.the.funding.resources.for.the.renovation.of.Wish.Soccer.Field,.the.creation.of.the.Cacciatore.Softball.Stadium.and.renovation.of.the.Cherry.Family.Indoor.Track.at.the.Ray.Meyer.Center.. During.her.seven.years.at.the.helm.of.the.department,.14.of.the.15.Blue.Demon.athletic.programs.have.represented.the.school.in.NCAA.championships.including.the.men’s.soccer.program’s.initial.trip.to.the.NCAA.Tournament.after.winning.the.BIG.EAST.Conference.regular.season.title..Success.has.also.come.in.the.classroom.during.Ponsetto’s.tenure.as.the.Athletic.Director.as.over.580.Blue.Demon.student-athletes.have.been.named.conference.Academic.Honor.Rolls.. Ponsetto’s.efforts.haven’t.gone.unnoticed.by.her.colleagues..For.the.second.time.in.her.career;.Ponsetto.was.presented.NACWAA’s.Administrator.of.the.Year.Award.in.2003,.was the organization’s president in 2005-06. A former four-sport standout for DePaul, Ponsetto boasts a wealth of experience in three areas of DePaul athletics: as a student-athlete,.coach.and.administrator..She.had.spent.seven.years.as.the.senior.associate.director.of.athletics.after.serving.12.years.as.the.associate.director.and.two.as.an.assistant.director.before.assuming.her.current.job.in.2002.. Aside.from.her.duties.at.DePaul,.she.has.served.on.numerous.NCAA.Committees.including.a.joint.NCAA/USOC.Task.Force..Ponsetto.currently.serves.the.NCAA.as.a.member.of.the.Division.I.Men’s.Basketball.Enhancement.Group.and.is.an.NCAA.Champion,.a.program.highlighting.key.NCAA.Administrators.to.act.as.spokesperson.from.the.membership.on.NCAA.issues...Ponsetto.also.chairs.the.Honda.Awards.Board.of.Directors.and.the.Wade.Trophy.Selection.Committee.and.is.the.Past.President.of.NACWAA.and.a.member.of.the.NACDA.Division.I-AAA.Board.of.Directors..In.recent.years,.Ponsetto.served.on.the.NCAA.Division.I.Men’s.Basketball.Issues.Committee,.the.Division.I.Women’s.Basketball.Task.Force,.the.Division.I.Recruiting/Early.Scholarship.Offer.Working.Group,.the.NCAA.Amateurism.Clearinghouse.Advisory.Group.and.the.NCAA.Work/Life.Balance.Task.Force..This.past.summer.Ponsetto.was.named.the.Second.Vice.President.for.the.I-AAA.Athletics.Director.Association. Ponsetto spent a five-year term as Chair of the 49-member NCAA Division I Championships/Competition Cabinet, a position she assumed in 1998 after one year as a member of the Cabinet. She was the first woman to chair a Cabinet and had the longest tenure as a Cabinet chair. Under Ponsetto’s leadership, the Championships/Competition Cabinet had.several.accomplishments,.most.notably.the.expansion.of.championship.opportunities.to.include.all.conference.champions,.an.improved.awards.program,.a.review.of.the.Association’s bylaws with regard to playing and practice seasons, authorization and format structure for all championships, establishment of a comprehensive certification process for the I-A Football Bowl Games and certified events. During her tenure she was a member of the NCAA Division I Budget Committee and served as an adviser to the NCAA President.during.the.NCAA.negotiations.with.ESPN.which.yielded.additional.championship.appearances.and.revenue.for.the.Association.. In.1999,.Jeanne.was.one.of.only.eight.women.appointed.to.the.29-person.NCAA.Division.I.Working.Group.to.Study.Men’s.and.Women’s.Basketball.Issues...This.committee.was.formed.to.review.matters.important.to.the.Division.I.membership.such.as.freshman.eligibility,.graduation.rates,.summer.recruiting,.student-athlete.welfare,.gambling,.agents.and outside influences. Ponsetto also served as a member of the NCAA Men’s and Women’s Basketball Marketing Committee, which developed a plan for the potential growth in attendance.and.television.viewership.for.both.men’s.and.women’s.basketball. From 1992-98, Jeanne served on the NCAA Division I Women’s Basketball Committee and was Chair her final two years. In this position Ponsetto was in charge of all aspects of the NCAA Tournament including the selection of the 64 team field as well as the administration of the tournament. Additionally, she was selected to serve on the NCAA Basketball Officiating Committee, which oversees the officials’ clinics and tournament officiating.. Ponsetto.has.received.several.awards.for.her.outstanding.work.at.DePaul.and.for.her.leadership.serving.the.NCAA.members.and.student-athletes..At.the.1998.Final.Four.the.Women’s.Basketball.Coaches.Association.named.her.Administrator.of.the.Year...In.addition,.the.National.Association.of.Collegiate.Women’s.Athletic.Administrators.(NACWAA).named.her.Administrator.of.the.Year...Subsequently,.Ponsetto.was.annually.appointed.to.the.NACWAA.Board.of.Directors.. A.gifted.public.speaker,.Ponsetto.was.the.Master.of.Ceremonies.at.the.2002.and.2008.Honda.Collegiate.Woman.Athlete.of.the.Year.Awards.Program.and.has.been.a.faculty.member.at.the.NACWAA.Executive.Institute.and.a.presenter.at.NCAA.Regional.Compliance.seminars.and.NCAA.Student.Leadership.Conferences..She.is.a.frequent.guest.on.radio.and.television.programs.regarding.issues.that.face.intercollegiate.athletics.and.served.as.a.studio.analyst.for.ESPN.during.the.2000.NCAA.Women’s.Basketball.Tournament. Since moving into an administrative position over 20 years ago at DePaul, Ponsetto has had a significant impact on the status of the DePaul intercollegiate sports scene. She introduced.four.women’s.sports.-.indoor.and.outdoor.track,.cross.country.and.women’s.soccer.-.to.varsity.status.at.DePaul..Under.her.direction.DePaul.has.built.several.athletic.facilities.including.the.Sullivan.Athletic.Center.that.opened.in.2000,.the.Ray.Meyer.Fitness.Recreation.Center.that.opened.in.1999.and.the.recently.completed.projects.in.Cac-ciatore Stadium, Wish Field and the Cherry Family Indoor Track. Recently she negotiated long-term contracts with Ruffled Feathers as home for the men’s golf program as well as Lane Stadium as a home for the men’s and women’s outdoor track and field teams. Married to former Blue Demon basketball star Joe Ponsetto, now Chief of Special Prosecution’s Bureau in the Illinois Attorney General’s office, she comes from a family inter-twined.in.education.and.athletics...One.brother,.Frank.Lenti,.is.head.football.coach.at.Mt..Carmel.High.School.in.Chicago..In.the.fall.of.1999,.the.Chicago.Tribune.named.Frank.as.the.high.school.football.coach.of.the.century.in.Illinois...Another.brother,.David,.is.an.assistant.under.Frank.with.the.Caravan...Two.other.brothers.work.for.the.DePaul.athletics.department.as.Michael.is.the.Director.of.Athletic.Facilities.and.Eugene.is.the.school’s.all-time.winningest.coach.as.the.head.softball.coach...Jeanne’s.sister.Marilyn,.who.recently.retired.as.the.Teacher.Coordinator.for.Students.with.Learning.Disabilities.in.south.suburban.Dolton,.is.a.DePaul.graduate.as.are.Eugene.and.David.

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AdministrationJean.Lenti.Ponsetto.................................................................................... Director.of.AthleticsKathryn.Statz............................................................ Associate.Athletic.Director/Varsity.SportsPeter.Tombasco...................................................... Associate.Athletic.Director/External.AffairsDoug.Bakker..........................................................................Assistant.Director.of.ComplianceCathy.Ramsey........................................................................................... Executive.Secretary

FacilitiesMichael.Lenti............................................................................... Director.of.Athletics.FacilitiesPat.Teahan...................................................................Assistant.Director.of.Athletics.Facilities

Business and Financial AffairsCarolyn.Lewis...........................................................Director.of.Business.and.Financial.AffairsSteve.Meints.............................................Assistant.Director.of.Business.and.Financial.Affairs

DevelopmentThad.Dohrn.............................................................. Senior.Director.of.Development/AthleticsLemone.Lampley.................................................. Assistant.Director.of.Development/AthleticsMarge.Mazik..................................................................Administrative.Assistant/Development

Marketing and LicensingKaren.Loiacono.................................................................Director.of.Marketing.and.LicensingJason.Coomer...................................................Assistant.Director.of.Marketing.and.Licensing

Media RelationsScott.Reed......................................................................................Director.of.Media.RelationsGreg.Greenwell.............................................................. Assistant.Director.of.Media.RelationsAlicia.Powers.................................................................. Assistant.Director.of.Media.Relations

Sports MedicineSue.Walsh......................................................................................Director.of.Sports.MedicineJarett.Mason................................................................... Assistant.Director.of.Sports.MedicineDavid.McAuliffe............................................................... Assistant.Director.of.Sports.Medicine

Ticket Sales and OperationsJay.Finnerty.................................................................Director.of.Ticket.Sales.and.OperationsMarty.Murphy..............................................Assistant.Director.of.Ticket.Sales.and.Operations

Student-Athlete Enhancement ProgramsKate.O’Brien................................................................ Director.of.Athletics.Academic.AdvisingJill.Hollembeak.............................................Assistant.Director.of.Athletics.Academic.AdvisingTracy.Moss...................................................Assistant.Director.of.Athletics.Academic.Advising

Strength and ConditioningBryce.Karasiak...............................................................Director.of.Strength.and.ConditioningPatricia.Dietz.................................................. Assistant.Director.of.Strength.and.Conditioning

Men’s BasketballJerry.Wainwright................................................. Head.CoachGary.DeCesare..................................Associate.Head.CoachRamon.Williams............................................ Assistant.CoachScott.Wainwright........................................... Assistant.Coachtba......................................Director.of.Basketball.OperationsLinda.Jepsen.................................... Administrative.Assistant

Women’s BasketballDoug.Bruno........................................................ Head.CoachNicci.Hays-Fort............................................. Assistant.CoachCandis.Blankson.......................................... Assistant.CoachBart.Brooks................................................... Assistant.CoachAllison.Guth........................Director.of.Basketball.OperationsSue.Dillon......................................... Administrative.Assistant

Cross Country/Track & FieldPat.Savage......................................................... Head.CoachBrandon.Murer............................................. Assistant.CoachDave.Dopek.................................................. Assistant.CoachTracey.Fleishhacker..................................... Assistant.Coach

Men’s GolfBetty.Kaufmann.................................................. Head.Coach

Men’s SoccerCraig.Blazer........................................................ Head.CoachAdam.Tinkham............................................. Assistant.Coach

Women’s SoccerErin.Chastain...................................................... Head.CoachErica.Westrich.............................................. Assistant.Coach

SoftballEugene.Lenti...................................................... Head.CoachLiz.Bouck...................................................... Assistant.CoachCat.Osterman............................................... Assistant.Coach

Men’s TennisMatt.Brothers...................................................... Head.Coach

Women’s TennisMark.Ardizzone................................................... Head.Coach

VolleyballAmy.Kleyweg...................................................... Head.CoachMatthew.Jennings........................................ Assistant.Coach

Opened.in.the.Spring.of.2000,.the.Sullivan.Athletic.Center.houses.the.day-to-day.operations.of.the.entire.athletics.department..It.features.McGrath.Arena, offices, locker rooms, the student-athlete weight.room.and.academic.services..Centrally.located.on.DePaul’s.Lincoln.Park.campus,.the.building is located at the corner of Sheffield and Belden.Avenues.

DePartMent oF athleticsSullivan Athletic Center | 2323 N. Sheffield Ave. | Chicago, IL 60614 | (773) 325-7526

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Career: Three-time.member.of.the.BIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team..2007: Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors... one.of.three.players.to.start.all.19.

matches....named.to.the.Cleveland.State.Classic.All-Tournament.Team....took.three.shots.with.two.shots.on.goal..2006:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....redshirted..2005:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....played.in.16.

matches....started.six.games,.including.the final four matches of the season... scored first collegiate goal against Georgetown....knocked.in.the.game-winner.in.the.78th.minute.against.the.Hoyas....assisted.DePaul’s.goal.against.Louisville....took.four.shots.during.the.season..High School:.Two-year.letterwinner.at.Waubon-sie.Valley....picked.up.All-Confer-

ence.and.All-County.recognition....second.team.All-State.honoree.by.the.Chicago Tribune....selected.to.All-Area.teams.by.the.Chicago Sun-Times.and.Daily Herald....earned.Academic.All-Conference.honors.and.was.named.an.Indian.Prairie.Scholar.and.Illinois.State.Scholar....played.for.Julie.Bergstrom....

four.State.Cup.Championships.and.two.Indoor.National.Championships.as.a.captain.

with.her.club.soccer.team,.Team.Chicago....also.an.IMEA.District.Selectee.and.high.honor.

roll.honoree..Personal:.Daugh-ter.of.Paul.and.Mary.Bor-chardt....has.two.brothers,.Ryan.and.Tyler....Psychology.major.with.a.Spanish.minor.

Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2005. 16-6. 1. 1. 3. 4.2007. 19-19. 0. 0. 0. 3.Totals 35-25 1 1 3 7

High School:.Four-sport.letterwinner.in.soccer,.cross.country,.water.polo.and basketball at Valley Christian... earned CCA and WCAL first team hon-ors.while.winning.the.2007.WCAL.Championship.and.2006.CCS.Division.III.Championship....earned.team.MVP.honors....played.on.ODP.state.team.in.2007.and.was.a.member.of.the.regional.pool....member.of.club.teams.Central.Valley.Mercury,.MVLA.Mercury.and.the.Pleasanton.Rage.team.that.reached.the.national.tournament....coached.by.Albertine.Montoya.and.Phil.Blin....2003.and.2004.cross.country.national.champion....claimed.the.2003.USATF.national.title.in.800.meters..Personal: Daughter.of.Robert.and.Mary.Kay....one.brother,.Robert....plans.to.major.in.Sociology.

2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....one.of.three.players.to.start.all 19 matches... took first collegiate shot at Southeast Missouri... two shots against.IPFW....six.shots.on.season..High School:.Four-year.letterwinner.at.East.Kentwood....earned.All-Conference,.All-District,.All-Region,.and.All-Area.honors....named.third.team.All-State.as.a.senior....four-time.All-Aca-demic.Team.honoree....led.team.in.goals.as.a.senior.and.ranked.second.all-time.in.school.history....played.club.soccer.for.Grand.Valley.Soccer.Club....coached.by.Nathan.Gibson....also.competed.in.basketball.as.a.freshman.and.sophomore..Personal:.Daughter.of.Rodney.and.Lynn.Fagerman....one.sister,.Sarah....Political.Science.major.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007. 19-19. 0. 0. 0. 6.Totals 19-19 0 0 0 6

2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....missed.only.game.at.Cleve-land State... Started 13 of 18 matches... tallied first collegiate assist against Connecticut on a goal by Shannon Williams... took first shot of career against.Drake....three.shots.on.season..High School:.Four-year.letterwin-ner.in.basketball.and.soccer.at.Waukee....four-year.member.of.Iowa.ODP.team….three-time.All-State.honoree....picked.up.second.team.honors.on.two occasions and first team recognition once... All-Conference athletic and academic.honors.in.both.basketball.and.soccer....played.on.Johnston.Speed.soccer.club.under.Mattie.Smith....also.competed.in.basketball,.track,.and.volleyball..Personal:.Daughter.of.Nicholas.and.Kelly.Fegen....has.three.siblings,.Cole,.Samantha.and.Luke....enrolled.in.the.College.of.Communica-tion.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007. 18-13. 0. 1. 1. 3.Totals 18-13 0 1 1 3

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High School:.Three-year.letterwinner.at.Steinert....ranked.as.a.top.20.player in Central Jersey... named to first team All-Mercer County and sec-ond.team.All-Area....helped.team.to.23-1.record.in.2006.and.20-3.record.in.2007....2006.and.2007.Central.Jersey.Group.IV.Champions....2006.Mercer.County.Tournament.Champions....notched.12.goals.and.tallied.25.assists.as.team.captain.senior.year....helped.Hibernian.Heat.soccer.club.win.2008.JAGS.Tournament.Championship.and.become.three-time.New.Jersey.State.Cup.Semi-Finalists....coached.by.Joe.Fink,.Paul.Welsh.and.Jeff.Elgrim....twice.named.team.captain.of.New.Jersey.ODP,.scoring.75.goals.and.regis-tering.123.assists..Personal:.Daughter.of.Joe.and.Debbie.Fink....one.sister,.Megan....plans.to.major.in.Management.

High School:.Letterwinner.at.Fremd....led.team.to.17-1-4.record.while.winning.the.2008.Conference.and.Regional.championship....named.All-Conference.player.by.Chicago Tribune.and.selected.as.a.player.to.watch.by.the.Chicago Sun-Times....recorded.six.goals.and.six.assists.senior.year.....member.of.Sockers.F.C.,.Chicago.Magic.and.Eclipse.Select.soccer.clubs....earned.State.Cup.title.with.Chicago.Magic....led.clubs.to.U16.Super.Y-League.National.Championship.and.U17.Midwest.Regionals....named.to.ODP.state.team.three.times.and.Super.Y-League.Regional.squad....played.for.Eno.Obot,.Kevin.Lesh,.David.Richardson,.Chuck.Codd,.Scott.Fonfara,.Mike.Nesci.and.Rory.Dames. Personal: Daughter.of.Herbert.and.Rose.Fos-ter....has.one.brother.and.one.sister,.Eric.and.Felicia....intending.to.major.in.Management.

2007: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... played in first two games of season.against.Ohio.and.at.Cleveland.State....missed.remainder.of.season..High School:.Four-year.letterwinner.at.Revere.while.totaling.54.career.goals and eight assists... earned first team All-League honors and honorable mention.All-League....two-time.team.offensive.MVP....picked.up.Academic.All-Ohio.honors....four-time.Suburban.League.Scholar-Athlete....played.for.the.Everest.Soccer.Club.under.Fred.Meindl....also.a.three-time.letterwinner.in.basketball.and.track..Personal:.Daughter.of.Dan.and.Leslie.Fouser....has.two.siblings,.John.and.Michele....Honors.Accountancy.major.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007. 2-0. 0. 0. 0. 0.Totals 2-0 0 0 0 0

2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....led.team.with.two.game-win-ning goals... scored first collegiate goal and game-winner in first game of season.against.Ohio....tied.game.against.Northern.Illinois.with.goal.in.58th.minute....notched.second.game-winning.goal.at.Cincinnati....at.Southeast.Missouri,.assisted.goal.by.Shannon.Williams....played.and.started.15.matches.....missed.last.four.games.of.season..High School:.Four-year.let-terwinner.at.Geneva....four-time.All-Conference.honoree....two-time.All-Area.recognition.from.the.Daily Herald.and.Kane County Chronicle....also.earned.All-Sectional.honors....played.for.club.team.Strikers.Fox.Valley....played.for.Pat.Feulner....also.competed.in.basketball..Personal: Daughter.of.Tad.and.Katherine.Hemming....has.four.siblings,.Travis,.Tyler,.Trey.and.Grace....enrolled.in.the.College.of.Liberal.Arts.and.Sciences.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007. 15-15. 3. 1. 7. 14.Totals 15-15 3 1 7 14

2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....played.in.last.12.matches.of.season,.all.starts....posted.a.shutout.against.Providence....recorded.a.season-high.10.saves.at.Syracuse.and.against.Connecticut..High School:.Four-year.letterwinner....named.Oswego’s.Athlete.of.Year....All-Sectional.honorable.mention....three-time.All-Conference.honoree....named.Con-ference.co-MVP....four-time.All-Conference.academic.honoree....earned.Chicago.Fire.All-State.Academic.Honors.and.was.named.an.Illinois.State.Scholar....nominee.for.Wendy’s.High.School.Heisman....played.club.soccer.for.Strikers.Fox.Valley....coached.by.Pat.Feulner....also.two-year.letterwin-ner.in.both.basketball.and.volleyball..Personal:.Daughter.of.Karl.and.Karla.Hoinkes....two.sisters,.Alyssa.and.Megan....plans.to.major.in.Secondary.Education.Math.Year MP-MS Min GA GAA Sv ShO W-L-T 2007. 12-12. 1098. 19. 1.56. 69. 1. 3-9-0.Totals 12-12 1098 19 1.56 69 1 3-9-0

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High School:.Three-year.letterwinner.at.Rosary....led.team.to.three.Con-ference.Championships....earned.All-Conference.honors....named.as.an.All-Area.and.All-Sectional.honorable.mention....received.Scholar-Athlete.award....set.school.record.with.23.goals.scored.in.a.single-season....played.club.soccer.for.Chicago.Magic....helped.club.to.seven.consecutive.State.Championships.and.two.MRL.Championships....played.for.Scott.Fonfara..Personal: Daughter.of.Eric.and.Joanne,.has.two.siblings,.brother.Matthew.and.sister.Jessica....plans.to.major.in.Biology.

2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....played.in first seven matches of season, all starts... posted a shutout in first game.of.season.against.Ohio....led.team.with.goals.against.average.at.1.52... registered five or more saves.in.every.match..At Alabama:.Redshirted.as.a.freshman.in.2005.before.playing.in.18.matches.in.2006....named.to.the.Academic.Honor.Roll.twice....scored.a.goal.against.Mercer....tallied.11.saves.while.playing.seven.games.as.goalkeeper..High School:.Three-year.letterwinner.at.Cincinnati.Hills.Christian.Academy....team.captain.as.a.junior.and.senior....named.to.All-Southwest.Ohio.team,.All-City.and.All-Conference....2003.U.S..Club.state.and.regional.champs.with.Cincinnati.United.Premier.soccer.club....played.for.Dave.Langner....also.com-peted.in.basketball..Personal:.Daughter.of.Michael.and.Olivia.Lally....has.three.brothers,.Sean,.Logan.and.Graham....Communication.major.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2006*. 18-0. 1. 0. 2. 4.Totals 18-0 1 0 2 4

Year MP-MS Min GA GAA Sv ShO W-L-T 2006*. 7-0. 165. 7. 3.82. 11. 0. 0-0-0.2007. 7-7. 650. 11. 1.52. 40. 1. 2-4-1.Totals 14-7 815 18 1.99 51 1 2-4-1

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2007:.Saw.action.in.5-2.win.over.IPFW..High School:.Three-year.letterwin-ner.and.starter.at.Stillwater.Area....earned.All-Sectional.honors....received.the.Coaches.Award....placed.second.in.Suburban.East.Conference....member.of.Minnesota.ODP.team....played.club.soccer.for.St..Croix.Elite.and.Woodbury.Royals....three-time.State.Cup.champions.with.St..Croix.Elite.and reached Regional Semifinals in 2002... played for Kate Hand... also was.a.letterwinner.in.basketball.and.track..Personal:.Daughter.of.Stephen.and.Patricia.Larson....has.two.brothers,.Joe.and.Ted....intends.to.major.in.Marketing.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007. 1-0. 0. 0. 0. 0.Totals 1-0 0 0 0 0

Career:.Three-time.member.of.the.BIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team..2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....started.in.all.11.matches.played....named.to.the.Cleveland.State.Fall.Classic.All-Tournament.Team....took.three.shots.and.registered.three.points.in 5-2 win over IPFW... scored first collegiate goal in.67th.minute.of.that.game.while.also.assisting.header.by.Shannon.Williams....also.took.a.shot.in.following.game.at.Cincinnati..2006:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....started.10.of.14.matches.played....took.seven.shots....registered.an.assist.against.Seton.Hall..2005:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....played in 17 matches with 16 starts... one of five play-ers.to.play.in.every.game....tallied.a.pair.of.assists....as-sisted.a.goal.at.Seton.Hall.and.against.Georgetown....took.six.shots..High School:.Four-year.letterwinner.and.starter.at.Fremd....named.MSL.Player.of.the.Year.and.team.MVP....led.team.in.goals.and.assists....two-time.IHSCAA.All-State.honoree....picked.up.All-Area.honors.from.the.Chicago Tribune,.Chicago Sun-Times.and.Daily Herald....MSL.All-Conference.honoree....played.for.Steve.Keller....also.played.at.basketball.at.Fremd....club.team,.Eclipse,.won.the.Midwest.Region.Championship.in.2003..Personal:.Daughter.of.Len.and.Liz.Locascio....has.two.sisters,.Stephanie.and.Janina....Janina.is.a.sophomore.on.the.DePaul.women’s.soccer.team....Marketing.major.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2005. 17-16. 0. 2. 2. 62006. 14-10. 0. 1. 1. 7.2007. 11-11. 1. 1. 3. 4.Totals 42-37 1 4 6 17

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2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....started.all.18.matches.played.in....missed.one.game,.against.IPFW....lone.shot.on.season.was.a.shot.on.goal.against.Northern.Illinois..High School:.Three-year.letterwinner.at.Fremd... totaled 10 goals and six assists as a senior... named first team All-State.by.the.Chicago Tribune....named.All-Area.by.both.the.Daily Herald.and.Pioneer Press....named.second.team.All-State.by.the.Chicago Sun-Times....earned All-Sectional honors while leading Fremd to a runner-up finish in Illinois....Illinois.Scholar....played.for.nationally-recognized.Eclipse.Select.club.team.under.Rory.Dames....Eclipse.Select.was.recognized.by.Soccer America.as.the.nation’s.top.club.program....was.a.National.Finalist.with.the.Eclipse.U-14.team.in.2003.and.won.the.2006.National.Championship.with.the.Eclipse.U-17.team..Personal:.Daughter.of.Len.and.Liz.Locascio....has.two.siblings,.Dominique.and.Stephanie....sister.Dominique.is.a.senior.on.the.DePaul.women’s.soccer.team....plans.to.major.in.Secondary.Education.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007. 18-18. 0. 0. 0. 1.Totals 18-18 0 0 0 1

High School:.Letterwinner.at.Saint.Ursula....helped.team.win.Division.I.State Championship senior year... earned first-team All-Conference and All-Area.recognition....named.as.an.All-Star.honorable.mention.by.the.Cincin-nati Enquirer....played.nine.years.for.Classics.Hammer.FC.soccer.club....led.club.team.to.2007.State.Cup.Finals.after.placing.second.in.2002,.making.the finals in 2003 and winning 2004-2006 State Cup Championships... also reached.MRL.Region.II.Premier.League.in.2007.after.placing.second.in.2006.and.2005....coached.by.Bob.Downs,.Adam.Dobrozi,.Clay.Revis.and.Jamie.Harloff..Personal: Daughter.of.Mark.and.Janie....has.three.broth-ers,.Andrew,.Graham.and.Will....enrolled.in.the.College.of.Liberal.Arts.and.Sciences.

High School:.Four-year.letterwinner.at.Wheaton.Warrenville.South....earned.All-Conference,.All-Sectional.honors....named.to.All-Area.team.and.selected.as.team.captain.senior.year....led.team.to.a.19-2-1.record.in.2008.and.won.the.Dupage.Valley.Conference.Championship....won.the.Regional.Championship.while.scoring.12.goals.and.6.assists.in.2008....won.Eye.of.the.Tiger.award,.Chris.Tomek.award.and.Achievement.award....totaled.25.goals.and.10.assists....won.the.NAESC.Regional.Championship,.Metro.United.Fall.Classic.Championship.and.runner-up.for.Best.of.the.Midwest.Competition.while.captain.of.the.Chicago.Fire.juniors.soccer.club....coached.by.Daryl.Shore....also.earned.All-Conference.and.All-Area.honors.in.bas-ketball..Personal:.Daughter.of.Robert.and.Monica....one.brother,.Cody....enrolled.in.the.College.of.Commerce.

High School:.Two-year.letterwinner.at.Antioch....picked.up.All-Confer-ence.and.All-Regional.honors....selected.to.All-Area.team.by.Daily Herald....earned.IHSSCA.All-Sectional.honors....played.on.Eclipse.Select.89/90.soc-cer.club.for.coach.Rory.Dames....led.club.to.State.Cup.Finals.in.four.years,.Regional.Qualifers.in.two.years.and.won.2008.Regional.Championship....also qualified for 2008 National Championship. Personal: Daughter.of.John.and.Nancy.O’Connor....has.one.brother.and.one.sister,.Johnny.and.Mary....majoring.in.Public.Relations.and.Advertising..

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2007: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... scored first collegiate goal and game-winner against IPFW... followed next match by registering first collegiate assist at Cincinnati... missed first game of season... played in next.18.matches,.with.13.consecutive.starts....took.18.shots..High School:.Four-year.letterwinner.at.Maine.South....four-time.All-Conference.honoree....two-time.All-Sectional.honoree....earned.All-State.Special.Mention.honors....Pioneer Press.All-Area.Team.Captain....picked.up.Palatine.All-Tournament.Team.honors....team.MVP.as.a.senior....played.for.Park.Ridge.Soccer.Club.under.Rob.Demano.and.Charlie.Zei....also.earned.Pioneer Press.All-Area.Honors.in.basketball.and.competed.in.volleyball..Personal:.Daughter.of.Jo-seph.and.Janice.Pagone....one.brother,.Frank....plans.to.major.in.Elemen-tary.Education.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007. 18-13. 1. 1. 3. 18.Totals 18-13 1 1 3 18

High School:.Three-year.letterwinner.at.Mount.Notre.Dame....led.Cougar.squad to first winning season in school history as a freshman... reached District.Finals.senior.year....played.with.Ohio.Elite.Soccer.Academy.winning.two.State.Championships.under.coach.Tim.Lesiak....also.a.State.Runner-Up.and.State.Champion.while.playing.basketball..Personal:.Daughter.of.Rick.and.Karen,.has.two.older.sisters,.Brittany.and.Brookelyn....enrolled.in.the.College.of.Liberal.Arts.and.Sciences.

High School:.Two-year.letterwinner.at.Torrey.Pines....led.team.to.League.Championship.while.winning.C.I.F.-S.D.S..Division.I.Championship.in.both.2007 and 2008... helped team achieve undefeated season in first season with.team....recognized.as.one.of.the.top-ranked.teams.in.the.country.by.StudentSports.com....notched.12.goals.as.team.captain.senior.year....received Sportsmanship Award and 2008 Midfielder of the Year Award... two-time Regional Champion, four-time State Champion and five-time Surf Cup.Champion.with.San.Diego.Surf.soccer.club....named.team.captain.six.times....coached.by.Colin.Chesters,.Ada.Greenwood,.Joey.Hoffman.and.Jose.O’Campo....also.played.basketball.and.ran.track..Personal:.Daughter.of.Steve.and.Emelie....has.two.brothers.and.one.sister,.James,.Joe.and.Kelsey....enrolled.in.the.College.of.Liberal.Arts.and.Sciences.

High School:.Two-sport.letterwinner.at.Geneva....led.team.to.a.third.place.finish at the 2005 State Championship... named to All-Conference team... selected.as.team.captain.and.received.Award.for.Academic.Excellence....totaled four goals and five assists in final year... helped Eclipse Select soc-cer.club.become.Regional.Champs.in.2008....coached.by.Rory.Dames.and.Mike.Nesci....also.competed.in.basketball..Personal:.Daughter.of.Mike.and.Mary.Ellen....has.two.brothers.and.two.sisters,.Michael,.Daniel,.Jackie.and.Jenni....cousin.Michelle.Magee.played.soccer.at.DePaul.and.cousin.Mike.Magee.currently.plays.for.MLS.team.Red.Bull.New.York....majoring.in.Public.Relations.and.Advertising.

High School:.Four-year.letterwinner.at.Wheaton.North....four-time.All-Conference.honoree,.both.athletic.and.academic....picked.up.All-Sectional.recognition.twice....named.to.All-State.team.by.both.IHSSCA.and.the.Chicago Tribune....placed.third.in.2006.State.Class.AA.with.26-1-1.record....also.helped.team.win.three.Regional.Championships....totaled.48.goals.and.23.assists.for.career....played.on.club.soccer,.Chicago.Fire.Juniors....won.2005.and.2006.U18.Palatine.Celtic.Cup.Championship.while.receiving.U17.Co-Championship.trophy.for.2005.Best.of.Midwest.competition....coached.by.Daryl.Shore....also.played.volleyball.and.earned.All-Conference.honors.in.basketball..Personal: Daughter.of.John.and.Cathy.Scandora....has.three.brothers,.Matt,.Eric.and.Greg....plans.to.major.in.Elementary.Education.

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High School:.Three-year.letterwinner.at.New.Trier....led.team.to.a.28-2.finish while winning the 2006 Class AA Illinois State Championship... then reached.the.Elite.8.in.2007.as.the.leading.goal.scorer....named.MVP.and.Best.Offensive.Player....joined.club.soccer.with.FC.United....coached.by.Robert.Meschbach....also.played.basketball..Personal: Daughter.of.Tim.and.Denise.Wray....has.two.brothers.Timmy.and.K.J.,.one.sister,.Jessie....plans.to.major.in.Secondary.Education.Spanish.

2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....started.eight.of.15.matches....registered.first collegiate point while assisting Tif-fany.Jordan’s.goal.at.Cleveland.State....

took.both.shots.of.season.in.that.game..2006:.Played.in.16.matches,.starting.

seven.times....took.seven.shots.with.five shots on goal. High School:.Four-year.letterwinner....earned.All-Metro.honors.and.was.named.team.MVP.as.a.senior....was.also.the.team’s.leading.scorer.during.senior.season....played.for.Meg.Ashley....

also.played.lacrosse.at.Paul.VI..Personal:.Daughter.of.Richard.and.Lynn.Semko....has.a.brother,.Jason....majoring.in.Physical.Education.

Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2006. 16-7. 0. 0. 0. 7.2007. 15-8. 0. 1. 1. 2.Totals 31-15 0 1 1 9

2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....named.MVP.of.the.Cleveland.State.Fall.Classic....second.on.the.team.with.33.shots.and.16.shots.on.goal for season... notched first collegiate goal at Syracuse... tallied second goal of season and first career game-winner against Providence... took a game-high six shots in that game... registered first assist to tie game against Northern.Illinois.and.second.assist.at.Cincinnati.to.seal.2-1.victory....missed.second.game.of.season....played.in.18.matches,.started.the.last.17..High School:.Two-year.letterwinner.at.Libertyville....three-year.member.of.the.ODP.State.Team....made.the.Regional.and.National.Team.pools....picked.up.All-Conference.honors.and.All-Sectional.Honorable.Mention....named.to.All-Area.team.by.the.Daily Herald... recognized as one of the top midfielders by.the.Chicago Sun-Times....played.for.nationally-recognized.Eclipse.Select.club.team.under.Rory.Dames....Eclipse.Select.was.recognized.by.Soccer America.as.the.nation’s.top.club.program....member.of.the.2006.U17.Na-tional.Champion.team..Personal:.Daughter.of.Chuck.and.Katherine.Strick-land....has.one.sibling,.Charlie....plans.to.major.in.Elementary.Education.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007. 18-17. 2. 2. 6. 33.Totals 18-17 2 2 6 33

Career:.Two-time.member.of.the.BIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team....tied.for.ninth.in.school.history.with.eight.career.goals.and.tied.for.11th.all-time.with.18.points..2007:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....led.team.with.seven.goals,.16.points,.44.shots.and.23.shots.on.goal.for.season....seven.goals tie for fifth while 16 points rank eighth on the single-season.lists...tallied.goals.against.Ohio,.Southeast.Missouri,.IPFW,.Cincinnati,.Syracuse,.Connecticut.and.notched.game-winner.in.2-1.victory.over.Cleveland.State....took.a.season-high.eight.shots.and.registered.three.points.in.win.at Cincinnati, scoring first goal of game and recording first collegiate assist with Callie Hemming’s.game-winner.in.double.over-time....assisted.Tara.Strickland’s.game-winner.against.Providence....played.in.all.19.games,.with.15.starts..2006:.Earned.BIG.EAST.Academic.honors....played.in.15.matches.while.starting.the.season.finale at Villanova... scored first collegiate goal against.Eastern.Washington....totaled.seven.shots..High School:.Four-time.letterwin-ner.at.Proviso.West....scored.over.30.goals.in.high.school.career….four-time.All-Conference.honoree….earned.team.MVP.and.Best.Forward.recognition....team.captain.as.a.senior....named.top.Senior.Academic.Athlete....played.for.Richard.Mendoza....also.competed.in.volleyball.and.cross.country..Per-sonal:.Daughter.of.Carl.and.Sheila.Williams....has.a.brother,.Richard,.and.two.sisters,.Nicole.and.Cheryl...Psychology.major.with.a.Spanish.minor.Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2006. 15-1. 1. 0. 2. 7.2007. 19-15. 7. 2. 16. 44.Totals 34-16 8 2 18 51

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�007 notebookNoting the Blue Demons:.Each.of.the.last.eight.matches.was.decided.by.one.goal....DePaul’s.2-1.double-overtime.win.at Cincinnati was the first overtime win since the 2004 season... it was also the first victory over the Bearcats in program

history... the five goals scored against IPFW on Sept. 23 were the most since a.school-record.six.against.Northern.Iowa.on.Sept..17,.2004....the.2004.squad.posted.6-1.victories.over.Northern.Iowa.and.Liberty.that.season.to.set.match.records... the five goals against the Mastodons marked the third-highest single-game.total.in.school.history....Jennifer.Dyer’s.two.goals.against.IPFW.marked.her.first multi-goal match... Shannon Williams entered the 2007 season with one goal and.scored.seven.in.19.games....the.win.over.Ohio.to.start.the.2007.campaign.ended a 12-match winless streak (0-11-1)... Erin Chastain became the first coach in program history to win the first match with the Blue Demons... the 2007 season was.the.12th.year.of.women’s.soccer.as.a.varsity.sport.at.DePaul.University....the.Blue Demons are 25-22-3 in the last five seasons in matches at Wish Field... on the flip side, the program is 18-32-8 on the road in that same span.

Updating the Record Books: Jennifer Dyer finished her career ranked fourth in school.history.with.39.points....her.12.goals.are.tied.for.sixth.and.the.15.assists.are.second.in.program.history....Shannon.Williams.is.tied.for.11th.all-time.with.18.points.on.eight.goals.and.two.assists....the.eight.goals.are.tied.for.ninth.on.the.career.list.with.two.others....Williams.totaled.16.points.in.2007.for.eighth.on.the.school season list and her seven goals are tied for fifth.

Undefeated Start Just Second All-Time:.The.2-0.start.for.the.Blue.Demons.was.just.the.second.undefeated.beginning.to.a.season.in.program.history....the.2001.squad.holds.the.best.start.to.a.season.at.5-0-0....the.Blue.Demons.are.4-8.all-time.in.season-opening.matches.

National Clashes:.DePaul’s.2007.campaign.featured.two.nationally-ranked.op-ponents....the.Blue.Demons.lost,.4-0,.to..No..14.Notre.Dame.on.Sept..21....No..15.Connecticut.knocked.off.the.Blue.Demons,.2-1,.on.Oct..19.

Blue Demons earn 19 spots on BIG EAST All-Academic Team: After.placing.14.student-athletes.on.the.2006.BIG.EAST.Academic.honor.list,.the.women’s.soc-cer.program.added.19.names.to.the.2007.All-Academic.Team..Molly.Borchardt,.Jennifer.Dyer,.Jenna.Fagerman,.Tessa.Fegen,.Stefanie.Foley,.Sam.Fouser,.Krys-ten.Gibson,.Callie.Hemming,.Kelsey.Hoinkes,.Brittni.Lally,.Chelsea.Lindeman,.Dominique.Locascio,.Janina.Locascio,.Alicia.McDermott,.Lauren.Pagone,.Kelly.Semko,.Jackie.Stillman,.Tara.Strickland.and.Shannon.Williams.received.the.BIG.EAST.honor.for.maintaining.a.minimum.GPA.of.3.0.during.the.2007-08.academic.year..A.total.of.133.DePaul.student-athletes.were.selected.to.the.annual.BIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team.

Chastain in First Season at DePaul: Following five seasons at Santa Clara as an.assistant.coach,.Erin.Chastain.was.named.DePaul’s.third.head.coach.on.Mar. 1, 2007. With a season-opening win against Ohio, she became the first DePaul coach to claim a victory in the first game with the Blue Demons. While at Santa.Clara.she.helped.the.Broncos.claimed.four.West.Coast.Conference.titles.and a pair of NCAA Championship National Semifinal appearances. The 2002 team finished second in the NCAA Championship while in 2004 Santa Clara reached the national semifinals followed by a quarterfinal appearance in 2005.

�007 honorsMolly BorchardtaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.TeamaCleveland.State.Fall.Classic.All-Tournament.Team

Jennifer DyeraBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Alicia EbyaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Jenna FagermanaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Tessa FegenaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Stefanie FoleyaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Sam FouseraBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Krysten GibsonaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Callie HemmingaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Kelsey HoinkesaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Tiffany JordanaBIG.EAST.Rookie.of.the.Week.-.Sept..3

Brittni LallyaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Chelsea LindemanaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Dominique LocascioaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.TeamaCleveland.State.Fall.Classic.All-Tournament.Team

Janina LocascioaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Lauren PagoneaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Kelly SemkoaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Jackie StillmanaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

Tara StricklandaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.TeamaCleveland.State.Fall.Classic.MVP

Shannon WilliamsaBIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team

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�007 resultsOverall: 5-13-1 (home: 2-5-1, away: 2-8-0, neutral: 1-0-0, overtime: 1-0-1)

BIG EAST: 2-9-0 (home: 1-4-0, away: 1-5-0, overtime: 1-0-0)Date Opponent W/L Score DePaul Goals (Assists) Cleveland State Fall Classic (Cleveland, Ohio)Aug..31. vs..Ohio. W. 2-0. Hemming.(Jordan);.Williams.(Foley)Sept..2. at.Cleveland.State. W. 2-1. Jordan.(Semko,.Dyer);.Williams.(Jordan)Sept..5. at.Loyola-Chicago. L. 0-2. --Sept..7. Drake. L. 1-2. Dyer.(penalty.kick)Sept..9. at.Southeast.Missouri.. L. 1-4. Williams.(Hemming)Sept..14. at.Evansville. L. 0-1. --Sept..16. Northern.Illinois. T.(2OT). 1-1. Hemming.(Strickland)Sept..21. at.#14.Notre.Dame*. L. 0-4. --Sept..23. IPFW. W. 5-2. Dyer.(penalty.kick);.Williams.(D..Locascio,Dyer);. . . . Pagone.(Lindeman);.Dyer.(penalty.kick);. . . . D..Locascio.(Dyer)Sept..28. at.Cincinnati*. W.(2OT). 2-1. Williams.(Pagone);.Hemming.(Strickland,.Williams)Sept..30. Louisville*. L. 0-1. --Oct..5. at.St..John’s*.. L. 0-1. --Oct..7. at.Syracuse*. L. 2-3. Williams.(unassisted);.Strickland.(unassisted)Oct..12. Villanova*. L. 0-1. --Oct..14. Georgetown*. L. 0-1. --Oct..19. #15.Connecticut*. L. 1-2. Williams.(Fegen)Oct..21. Providence*. W. 1-0. Strickland.(Williams)Oct..26. at.Rutgers*. L. 0-2. --Oct..28. at.Seton.Hall*. L. 0-1. --*.BIG.EAST.match. match-winning.goal.in.bold

inDiviDual statistics No. Name GP-GS G A Pts Sh Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-ATT .18... Shannon.Williams.... 19-15... 7... 2... 16... 44... .159... 23... .523... 1... 0-0... 9....Jennifer.Dyer.... 19-19... 3... 3... 9... 10... .300... 7... .700... 0... 3-3...14... Callie.Hemming... 15-15... 3... 1... 7... 14... .214... 7... .500... 2... 0-0... 4....Tara.Strickland.... 18-17... 2... 2... 6... 33... .061... 16... .485... 1... 0-0...12... Tiffany.Jordan.... 7-6.... 1... 2... 4... 8... .125... 6... .750... 0... 0-0... 5....Lauren.Pagone.... 18-13... 1... 1... 3... 18... .056... 7... .389... 1... 0-0...17... Dominique.Locascio....11-11... 1... 1... 3... 4... .250... 1... .250... 0... 0-0...16... Stefanie.Foley.... 18-11... 0... 1... 1... 10... .000... 5... .500... 0... 0-0...13... Chelsea.Lindeman... 19-4.... 0... 1... 1... 5... .000... 3... .600... 0... 0-0...21... Tessa.Fegen.... 18-13... 0... 1... 1... 3... .000... 2... .667... 0... 0-0...15... Kelly.Semko.... 15-8.... 0... 1... 1... 2... .000... 1... .500... 0... 0-0...22... Jenna.Fagerman.... 19-19... 0... 0... 0... 6... .000... 4... .667... 0... 0-0... 8....Molly.Borchardt.... 19-19... 0... 0... 0... 3... .000... 2... .667... 0... 0-0...27... Alicia.McDermott.... 10-0.... 0... 0... 0... 1... .000... 1... 1.000... 0... 0-0... 11... Krysten.Gibson.... 1-0.... 0... 0... 0... 1... .000... 0... .000... 0... 0-0...10... Janina.Locascio.... 18-18... 0... 0... 0... 1... .000... 1... 1.000... 0... 0-0... 6....Sarah.Schnaible.... 9-0.... 0... 0... 0... 1... .000... 1... 1.000... 0.. 0-0... 3....Tara.Evangelist.... 6-2.... 0... 0... 0... 1... .000... 1... 1.000.. .0... 0-0...23... Trisha.Larson.... 1-0.... 0... 0... 0... 0... .000... 0... .000... 0... 0-0...20... Sam.Fouser.... 2-0.... 0... 0... 0... 0... .000... 0... .000... 0... 0-0... 7....Jackie.Stillman.... 1-0.... 0... 0... 0... 0... .000... 0... .000... 0... 0-0 Total 19 18 16 52 165 .109 88 .533 5 3-3 Opponents 19 30 30 90 291 .103 140 .481 13 3-3

No. Name GP-GS Minutes GA Avg Saves Pct W L T Sho . 2 Brittni Lally 7-7 650:00 11 1.52 40 .784 2 4 1 1.0 1 Kelsey Hoinkes 12-12 1097:56 19 1.56 69 .784 3 9 0 1.0 Total 19 1747:56 30 1.54 110 .786 5 13 1 2.0 Opponents 19 1747:56 18 0.93 70 .795 13 5 1 9.0Team saves: 1

�007 big east reviewstanDings

BIG EAST OverallAmerican Div. W-L-T Pts. W-L-T West.Virginia. 9-1-1. 28. 18-5-2Connecticut. 8-2-1. 25. 14-6-2Marquette. 5-3-3. 18. 12-4-4St..John’s. 6-5-0. 18. 11-5-3USF. 3-6-2. 11. 4-10-3Syracuse. 3-6-2. 11. 7-8-4Providence. 2-9-0. 6. 3-14-1Pittsburgh. 1-8-2. 5. 6-10-2

. BIG EAST OverallNational Div. W-L-T Pts. W-L-T Notre.Dame. 11-0-0. 33. 19-5-2Louisville. 7-3-1. 22. 13-6-2Georgetown. 6-5-0. 18. 14-8-0Villanova. 4-3-4. 16. 11-4-6Rutgers. 4-5-2. 14. 9-9-3Seton.Hall. 4-6-1. 13. 8-8-2Cincinnati. 3-7-1. 10. 6-10-2DePaul. 2-9-0. 6. 5-13-1

big east chaMPionshiPFirst Round - Thursday, Nov. 1 (4N).Villanova.2,.(5A).USF.0.(4A).St..John’s.0,.(5N).Rutgers.0.(2OT) Rutgers advances on PK’s 4-2

Quarterfinals - Sunday, Nov. 4 (1A).West.Virginia.1,.(4N).Villanova.0(1N).Notre.Dame.2,.(5N).Rutgers.0(3N).Georgetown.1,.(2A).Connecticut.0(2N).Louisville.1,.(3A).Marquette.0

Semifinals - Friday, Nov. 9 (1N).Notre.Dame.2,.(3N).Georgetown.0(1A).West.Virginia.1,.(2N).Louisville.0.(2OT)

Finals - Sunday, Nov. 11 (1N).Notre.Dame.1,.(1A).West.Virginia.1.(2OT) West Virginia wins on PK’s 5-3

big east honorsRookie of the Week Sept..3.-.Tiffany.Jordan

Goals by Period 1st 2nd OT 2OT Total DePaul. 11. 6. 0. 1. 18Opponents. 15. 15. 0. 0. 30

Shots by Period 1st 2nd OT 2OT Total DePaul. 78. 84. 1. 2. 165Opponents. 145. 140. 4. 2. 291

Saves by Period 1st 2nd OT 2OT Total DePaul. 51. 56. 2. 1. 110Opponents. 31. 37. 1. 1. 70

Corner Kicks by Period 1st 2nd OT 2OT Total DePaul. 32. 30. 0. 1. 63Opponents. 45. 49. 1. 1. 96

Fouls by Period 1st 2nd OT 2OT Total DePaul. 97. 111. 4. 0. 212Opponents. 107. 88. 4. 3. 202

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Match #�DePaul vs. Ohio

CSU Fall ClassicDate:.Aug..31,.2007. Site:.Krenzler.Field.(Cleveland,.Ohio)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul. 0. 0. --. --. 0Ohio. 1. 0. --. --. 1Scoring Summary:18:56 DPU Callie Hemming (Tiffany Jordan)23:48 DPU Shannon Williams (Stefanie Foley)Shots:.DPU.5,.OHIO.8Saves:.DPU.5.(Brittni.Lally,.5),.OHIO.2.(Jess.Maclean,.2)

Match #�DePaul at Cleveland State

CSU Fall ClassicDate:.Sept..2,.2007. Site:.Krenzler.Field.(Cleveland,.Ohio)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul. 1. 1. --. --. 2Cleveland.State. 1. 0. --. --. 1Scoring Summary:31:01 DPU Tiffany Jordan (Kelly Semko, . . Jennifer.Dyer)40:15 CSU Sylvia Olsby (Chrissy Lazarevich)47:37 DPU Shannon Williams (Tiffany Jordan)Shots:.DPU.16,.CSU.15Saves:.DPU.7.(Brittni.Lally,.7),.CSU.9.(Kelly.Zinkiewich,.9)

Match #�DePaul at Loyola-Chicago

Date:.Sept..5,.2007. Site:.Loyola.Soccer.Park.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul.. 0. 0. --. --. 0Loyola-Chicago. 1. 1. --. --. 2Scoring Summary:8:16 LUC Sarah McPartlan . . (Cynthia.Morote-Ariza)87:57 LUC Jackie Vera (Cynthia Morote-Ariza)Shots:.DPU.5,.LUC.14Saves:.DPU.5.(Brittni.Lally,.5),.LUC.2.(Lauren.Sommer,.1;.Col-leen.Dougherty,.1)

Match #�Drake at DePaul

Date:.Sept..7,.2007. Site:.Wish.Field.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total Drake.. 1. 1. --. --. 2DePaul. 1. 0. --. --. 1Scoring Summary:11:37 DU Katie Sauer (Nikki Thaden)24:55 DPU Jennifer Dyer (penalty kick)74:25 DU Katie Anderson (Bailey Dorrington)Shots:.DU.10,.DPU.7Saves:.DU.2.(Jenny.Schroeder,.2),.DPU.6.(Brittni.Lally,.6)

Match #�DePaul at Southeast Missouri State

Date:.Sept..9,.2007. Site:.Houck.Stadium.(Cape.Girardeau,.Mo.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul.. 1. 0. --. --. 1Southeast.Missouri. 1. 3. --. --. 4Scoring Summary:23:00 DPU Shannon Williams (Callie Hemming)35:40 SEMO Ashley Runion56:07 SEMO Alaina Lacopo (Courtney Alexander, . . Megan.McGrath)76:44 SEMO Alaina Lacopo (Courtney Alexander,. . Ashley.Runion)84:26 SEMO Lauren LacopoShots:.DPU.13,.SEMO.20Saves:.DPU.6.(Brittni.Lally,.6),.SEMO.7.(Lindsay.Pickering,.1;.Rachel.Harrington,.4;.Team,.2)

Match #7Northern Illinois at DePaul

Date:.Sept..16,.2007. Site:.Wish.Field.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total Northern.Illinois. 1. 0. 0. 0. 1DePaul.. 0. 1. 0. 0. 1Scoring Summary:15:19 NIU Jestina Orlando (Kelly Mullany, . . Maddie.Lehman)57:58 DPU Callie Hemming (Tara Strickland)Shots:.NIU.12,.DPU.8Saves:.NIU.4.(Audrey.Holmer,.2;.Lindsey.Curnock,.2),.DPU.6.(Brittni.Lally,.6)

Match #8DePaul at #14 Notre Dame

Date:.Sept..21,.2007. Site:.Alumni.Field.(Notre.Dame,.Ind.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul. 0. 0. --. --. 0Notre.Dame.. 1. 3. --. --. 4Scoring Summary:7:43 ND Kerri Hanks (Amanda Cinalli)61:17 ND Kerri Hanks (penalty kick)66:18 ND Kerri Hanks (penalty kick)69:51 ND Ashley Jones (Erica Iantorno, . . Rebecca.MendozaShots:.DPU.1,.ND.27Saves:.DPU.4.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.4),.ND.0

Match #�IPFW at DePaul

Date:.Sept..23,.2007. Site:.Wish.Field.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total IPFW. 2. 0. --. --. 2DePaul.. 4. 1. --. --. 5Scoring Summary:0:44 DPU Jennifer Dyer (penalty kick)8:31 DPU Shannon Williams (Dominique Locascio, . . Jennifer.Dyer)13:04 IPFW Jenny Thornton (Danielle Luther)33:22 DPU Lauren Pagone (Chelsea Lindeman)34:47 IPFW Danielle Luther (penalty kick)35:30 DPU Jennifer Dyer (penalty kick)67:33 DPU Dominique Locascio (Jennifer Dyer)Shots:.IPFW.2,.DPU.20Saves:.IPFW.4.(Malinda.Holmer,.4),.DPU.0

Match #�0DePaul at Cincinnati

Date:.Sept..28,.2007. Site:.Gettler.Stadium.(Cincinnati,.Ohio)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul. 0. 1. 0. 1. 2Cincinnati.. 0. 1. 0. 0. 1Scoring Summary:63:40 DPU Shannon Williams (Lauren Pagone)74:13 CIN Erin MacDonald (Kim Sykes, Heather Neiser)107:56 DPU Callie Hemming (Tara Strickland, . . Shannon.Williams)Shots:.DPU.16,.CIN.14Saves:.DPU.4.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.4),.CIN.9.(Andrea.Kaminski,.9)

Match #��Louisville at DePaul

Date:.Sept..30,.2007. Site:.Wish.Field.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total Louisville. 0. 1. --. --. 1DePaul.. 0. 0. --. --. 0Scoring Summary:57:58 LOU Shannon Smyth (Laura Walker)Shots:.LOU.16,.DPU.5Saves:.LOU.4.(Joanna.Haig,.4),.DPU.8.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.8)

Match #��DePaul at St. John’s

Date:.Oct..5,.2007. Site:.Belson.Stadium.(Queens,.N.Y.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul. 0. 0. --. --. 0St..John’s. 1. 0. --. --. 1Scoring Summary:28:55 STJ Maria Dematteo (Courtney Lane)Shots:.DPU.5,.STJ.9Saves:.DPU.3.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.3),.STJ.2.(Jamie.Beran,.1;.Rebecca.Capinera,.1)

Match #��DePaul at Syracuse

Date:.Oct..7,.2007. Site:.SU.Soccer.Stadium.(Syracuse,.N.Y.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul. 1. 1. --. --. 2Syracuse. 1. 2. --. --. 3Scoring Summary:20:33 DPU Shannon Williams35:05 SU Jen Taormina60:18 SU Sara Grimsgaard (Dana Bergstrom)62:43 DPU Tara Strickland80:19 SU Jen Taormina (Chelsea Berry)Shots:.DPU.11,.SU.25Saves:.DPU.11.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.10;.Team,.1),.SU.3.(Elizabeth.Bennett-Hattan,.3

Match #��Villanova at DePaul

Date:.Oct..12,.2007. Site:.Wish.Field.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total Villanova. 0. 1. --. --. 1DePaul. 0. 0. --. --. 0Scoring Summary:58:23 VU Patty Tierney (Erin Byrnes)Shots:.VU.14,.DPU.5Saves:.VU.1.(Jillian.Loyden,.1),.DPU.5.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.5)

Match #��Georgetown at DePaul

Date:.Oct..14,.2007. Site:.Wish.Field.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total Georgetown. 0. 1. --. --. 1DePaul. 0. 0. --. --. 0Scoring Summary:62:49 GU Karen Waskewich (Sara Jordan)Shots:.GU.17,.DPU.4Saves:.GU.2.(Jackie.Desjardin,.1),.DPU.5.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.5)

Match #�6#15 Connecticut at DePaul

Date:.Oct..19,.2007. Site:.Wish.Field.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total Connecticut. 2. 0. --. --. 2DePaul. 1. 0. --. --. 1Scoring Summary:13:05 DPU Shannon Williams (Tessa Fegen)17:56 UCONN Elizabeth Eng25:10 UCONN Meghan SchnurShots:.UCONN.21,.DPU.11Saves:.UCONN.4.(Stephanie.Labbe,.2;.Team,.2),.DPU.10.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.10)

Match #�7Providence at DePaul

Date:.Oct..21,.2007. Site:.Wish.Field.(Chicago,.Ill.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total Providence. 0. 0. --. --. 0DePaul. 0. 1. --. --. 1Scoring Summary:70:24 DPU Tara Strickland (Shannon Williams)Shots:.PC.11,.DPU.11Saves:.PC.7.(Laura.Elfers,.7),.DPU.7.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.7)

Match #�8DePaul at Rutgers

Date:.Oct..26,.2007. Site:.Yurcak.Field.(Piscataway,.N.J.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul. 0. 0. --. --. 0Rutges. 1. 1. --. --. 2Scoring Summary:36:29 RU Domenique Esposito (Jenifer Anzivino, . . Rheanne.Sleiman)45:58 RU Amanda Allessio (Jenifer Anzivino, . . Rheanne.Sleiman)Shots:.DPU.1,.RU.20Saves:.DPU.6.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.6),.RU.1.(Erin.Guthrie,.1)

Match #��DePaul at Seton Hall

Date:.Oct..28,.2007. Site:.Carroll.Field.(South.Orange,.N.J.)

Goals by Period 1 2 OT1 OT2 Total DePaul. 0. 0. --. --. 0Seton.Hall. 1. 0. --. --. 1Scoring Summary:17:49 SHU Kaitlyn Rogers (Alli Donofrio)Shots:.DPU.14,.SHU.23Saves:.DPU.7.(Kelsey.Hoinkes,.7),.SHU.4.(Amanda.Becker,.4)

�007 Match-by-Match

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career recorDsPoints Name G A P .1.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘02-05). 32. 26. 90.2.. Lauren.Spacht.(‘03-06). 15. 11. 41.3.. Lea.Hill.(‘03-06). 15. 10. 40.4...Jennifer.Dyer.(‘04-07). 12..15. 39.5.. Christy.Young.(‘99-02). 14. 9. 37.6.. Jeannette.Croce.(‘97-00). 14. 7. 35.7.. Erin.Walter.(‘02-05). 9. 12. 30.8.. Margo.Sackmaster.(‘02-05). 12. 4. 28.9.. Kelly.DeBaene.(‘03-06). 6. 9. 21.10..Liz.Gawne.(‘96-99). 8. 3. 19.11..O..Dotson-Newman.(‘01-02). 8. 2. 18. . Shannon.Williams.(‘06-p). 8. 2. 1813..Maria.Martinez.(‘97). 7. 1. 15. . Alissa.VonderHaar.(‘05-06). 6. 3. 15.15..Autumn.Laidler.(‘98-01). 5. 2. 12. . Amber.Prindle.(‘00-03). 3. 6. 12. . Kelly.Lord.(‘03-04). 5. 2. 12

Goals Name Goals .1.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘02-05). 32.2.. Lea.Hill.(‘03-06). 15. . Lauren.Spacht.(‘03-06). 15.4.. Jeannette.Croce.(‘97-00). 14. . Christy.Young.(‘99-02). 14.6.. Margo.Sackmaster.(‘02-05). 12. . Jennifer.Dyer.(‘04-07). 12.8.. Erin.Walter.(‘02-05). 9.9.. Liz.Gawne.(‘96-99). 8. . Ogonnaya.Dotson-Newman.(‘01-02). 8. . Shannon.Williams.(‘06-p). 8.12..Maria.Martinez.(‘97). 7.13..Kelly.DeBaene.(‘03-06). 6. . Alissa.VonderHaar.(‘05-06). 6.15..Autumn.Laidler.(‘98-01). 5. . Kelly.Lord.(‘03-04). 5

Assists Name Assists .1.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘02-05). 26.2.. Jennifer.Dyer.(‘04-07). 15.3.. Erin.Walter.(‘02-05). 12.4.. Lauren.Spacht.(‘03-06). 11.5.. Lea.Hill.(‘03-06). 10.6.. Christy.Young.(‘99-02). 9. . Kelly.DeBaene.(‘03-06). 9.8.. Jeannette.Croce.(‘97-00). 7.9.. Amber.Prindle.(‘00-03). 6.10..Colleen.Ahearn.(‘00-03). 4. . Erin.Davren.(‘01-04). 4. . Margo.Sackmaster.(‘02-05). 4. . Katie.Kiene.(‘03-06). 4. . Stefanie.Foley.(‘04-07). 4. . Dominique.Locascio.(‘05-p). 4

Goals Against Average Name GA GAA 1.. Lindsey.Deason.(‘01-04). 94. 1.30.2.. Cara.LaRocca.(‘04-06). 58. 1.84.3.. Marisa.Czapka.(‘00). 17. 2.05.4.. Kelly.Kaiser.(‘96-99). 73. 2.23.5.. Lauren.Geiger.(‘99-02). 21. 2.84.6.. Angie.Everett.(‘96-98). 12. 4.23

Saves Name Gms. Saves . 1.. Kelly.Kaiser.(‘96-99). 73. 664.2.. Lindsey.Deason.(‘01-04). 80. 353.3.. Cara.LaRocca.(‘04-06). 36. 198.4.. Lauren.Geiger.(‘99-02). 21. 82.5.. Marisa.Czapka.(‘00). 17. 79.6.. Kelsey.Hoinkes.(‘07-p). 12. 69.7.. Brittni.Lally.(‘07-p). 7. 40.8.. Angie.Everett.(‘96-98). 12. 38

Julianne Sitch (2002-05) finished her career as DePaul’s all-time leading.scorer.with.90.points.on.32.goals.and.26.assists..The.program’s first All-American and U.S. National Team member also holds.three.of.the.top.four.single-season.scoring.efforts.

Lindsey Deason finished her DePaul career (2001-04) ranked among.both.the.top.goalkeepers.and.scorers.in.school.history..Her.career.1.30.goals.against.average.was.a.school.record.while.she finished tied for 16th all-time with 10 points on four goals and two.assists.

season recorDsPoints Name G A P .1.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘03). 12. 7. 31.2.. Lea.Hill.(‘04). 10. 5. 25. . Julianne.Sitch.(‘04). 9. 7. 25.4.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘02). 8. 5. 21.5.. Erin.Walter.(‘04). 4. 10. 18..6.. Lauren.Spacht.(‘03). 6. 5. 17. . Jennifer.Dyer.(‘04). 6. 5. 17.8.. Shannon.Williams.(‘07). 7. 2. 16.9.. Maria.Martinez.(‘97). 7. 1. 15. . Margo.Sackmaster.(‘02). 6. 3. 15. . Lauren.Spacht.(‘04). 5. 5. 15.12..Liz.Gawne.(‘96). 7. 0. 14. . Jeannette.Croce.(‘98). 7. 0. 14.14..Christy.Young.(‘99). 5. 3. 13. . Julianne.Sitch.(‘05). 3. 7. 13.Goals Name Goals .1.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘03). 12.2.. Lea.Hill.(‘04). 10.3.. Julianne.Stich.(‘04). 9.4.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘02). 8.5.. Liz.Gawne.(‘96). 7. . Maria.Martinez.(‘97). 7. . Jeannette.Croce.(‘98). 7. . Shannon.Williams.(‘07). 7.9.. Margo.Sackmaster.(‘02). 6. . Lauren.Spacht.(‘03). 6. . Jennifer.Dyer.(‘04). 6.Assists Name Assists .1.. Erin.Walter.(‘04). 10.2.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘03). 7. . Julianne.Sitch.(‘04). 7. . Julianne.Sitch.(‘05). 7.5.. Julianne.Sitch.(‘02). 5. . Lauren.Spacht.(‘03). 5. . Jennifer.Dyer.(‘04). 5. . Lea.Hill.(‘04). 5. . Lauren.Spacht.(‘04). 5.10..Jeannette.Croce.(‘99). 4. . Kelly.DeBaene.(‘03). 4. . Kelly.DeBaene.(‘04). 4. . Jennifer.Dyer.(‘05). 4

Goals Against Average (min. five matches) Name GAA .1.. Lindsey.Deason.(‘03). 0.83.2.. Cara.LaRocca.(‘04). 0.93.3.. Lindsey.Deason.(‘02). 1.24.4.. Megan.Pekala.(‘02). 1.35.5.. Cara.LaRocca.(‘05). 1.36.6.. Lindsey.Deason.(‘01). 1.49

Saves Name Saves .1.. Kelly.Kaiser.(‘96). 182. . Kelly.Kaiser.(‘98). 182.3.. Kelly.Kaiser.(‘99). 154.4.. Kelly.Kaiser.(‘97). 146.5.. Cara.LaRocca.(‘06). 137.6.. Lindsey.Deason.(‘03). 124

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teaM recorDsPoints Year Points 1.. 2004. 1402.. 2003. 963.. 2002. 784.. 2005. 575.. 1999. 53. 2001. 53

Goals Year Goals 1.. 2004. 462.. 2003. 333.. 2002. 294.. 1999. 20. 2001. 20

Assists Year Assists 1.. 2004. 482.. 2003. 303.. 2005. 214.. 2002. 205.. 2007. 16

Goals Against Average Year GAA 1.. 2003. 0.832.. 2002. 1.203.. 2007. 1.544.. 2005. 1.625.. 1999. 1.66

Saves Year Saves 1.. 1996. 2082.. 1998. 1833.. 1997. 157. 1999. 1575.. 2006. 142

all-tiMe honorsTEAM

2000: C-USA.Sportsmanship.Award

INDIVIDUALNational AwardsNSCAA All-American Second Team: 2003.-.Julianne.Sitch

Regional AwardsNSCAA All-Great Lakes Region First Team: 2003.-.Julianne.Sitch;.Second Team:.2005.-.Julianne.Sitch;.2004.-.Julianne.Sitch;.Third Team: 2002.-.Julianne.Sitch;.1999.-.Kelly.Kaiser

Conference AwardsAll-BIG EAST First Team:.2005.-.Julianne.Sitch;.Third Team:.2005.-.Jen.Lee

Conference USA All-Decade Team Julianne.Sitch

C-USA Offensive Player of the Year 2003:.Julianne.Sitch

C-USA Tournament Offensive MVP 2003:.Julianne.Sitch

C-USA Tournament Defensive MVP 2003:.Lindsey.Deason

All-Conference USA First Team: 2004.-.Julianne.Sitch;.2003.-.Juli-anne.Sitch;.1999.-.Kelly.Kaiser;.Second Team: 2002.-.Julianne.Sitch;.1997.-.Kelly.Kaiser;.1996.-.Kelly.Kaiser;.Third Team:.2004.-.Erin.Walter;.2003.-.Lindsey.Deason,.Amber.Prindle;.1998.-.Kelly.Kaiser;.1997.-.Jeannette.Croce

Conference USA All-Freshman Team 2004:.Jennifer.Dyer;.2003:.Lauren.Spacht;.2002:.Julianne.Sitch;.1997:.Stephanie.Cox

SoccerBuzz MagazineAll-American Second Team: 2003.-.Julianne.Sitch;.Honrable Mention:.2005.-.Julianne.Sitch

Great Lakes Freshman of the Year 2002:.Julianne.Sitch

Freshman All-American Second Team:.2002.-.Julianne.Sitch

All-Great Lakes Region First Team: 2005.-.Julianne.Sitch;.2003.-.Juli-anne.Sitch;.2002.-.Julianne.Sitch;.Second Team:.2003.-.Lindsey.Deason

All-Great Lakes Region Freshman Team 2002:.Julianne.Sitch

acaDeMic honorsTEAM

2006:.NSCAA.Team.Academic.Award2005:.NSCAA.Team.Academic.Award2000:.Conference.USA.Team.Academic.Award1999:.Conference.USA.Team.Academic.Award1998:.Conference.USA.Team.Academic.Award

INDIVIDUALESPN The Magazine Academic All-America Third Team:.2004.-.Erin.Walter

NSCAA Scholar-Athlete All-America Third Team:.1998.-.Erin.Lough

ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team: 2004.-.Erin.Walter;.Second Team:.2005.-.Amy.Witt

NSCAA/adidas Scholar-Athlete All-Region First Team:.2004.-.Erin.Walter;.1998.-.Erin.Lough;.Second Team:.2005.-.Amy.Witt;.2003.-.Erin.Davren,.Lindsey.Deason,.Shana.Mills;.Third Team:.2005.-.Erin.Walter;.2004.-.Erin.Davren;.1998.-.Elizabeth.Gawne;.Honorable Mention:.2004.-.Lindsey.Deason,.Jennifer.Heil,.Kelly.Lord,.Amy.Witt

adidas Scholar-Athlete 1999:.Stephanie.Cox,.Erin.Lough

BIG EAST All-Academic Team 2007:.Molly.Borchardt,.Jennifer.Dyer,.Jenna.Fagerman,.Tessa.Fegen,.Stefanie.Foley,.Sam.Fouser,.Krysten.Gibson,.Callie.Hemming,.Kelsey.Hoinkes,.Brittni.Lally,.Chelsea.Lindeman,.Dominique.Locascio,.Janina.Locascio,.Alicia.McDermott,.Lauren.Pagone,.Kelly.Semko,.Jackie.Stillman,.Tara.Strickland,.Shannon.Williams;.

2006:.Molly.Borchardt,.Kelly.DeBaene,.Jennifer.Dyer,.Stefanie.Foley,.Krysten.Gibson,.Lea.Hill,.Katie.Kiene,.Brittni.Lally,.Jennifer.Lee,.Dominique.Locascio,.Amanda.Marier,.Lauren.Spacht,.Sarah.West,.Shannon.Williams;.2005:.Ashley.Andrews,.Molly.Borchardt,.Kelly.DeBaene,.Jennifer.Dyer,.Caitlin.Ferrell,.Stefanie.Foley,.Lauren.Holcomb,.Katie.Kiene,.Dominique.Locascio,.Amanda.Marier,.Margo.Sackmaster,.Emily.Serruto,.Lauren.Spacht,.Alissa.VonderHaar,.Erin.Walter,.Sarah.West,.Amy.Witt

C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Medal 2004:.Caitlin.Ferrell,.Claire.Sharkey,.Lindsey.Deason,.Kelly.Lord,.Erin.Walter,.Amy.Witt;.2003:.Shannon.Kennedy,.Nicole.Meschbach,.Claire.Sharkey,.Lauren.Spacht,.Erin.Walter,.Amy.Witt;.2002:.Megan.Pekala,.Claire.Sharkey,.Erin.Walter,.Christy.Young;.2001:.Claire.Sharkey,.Christy.Young;.2000:.Colleen.Ahearn,.Stephanie.Cox,.Katie.Kilby,.Nicki.Marzian;.1999:.Stephanie.Cox,.Erin.Lough,.Nicki.Marzian;.1998:.Stephanie.Cox,.Erin.Dugan,.Angie.Everett,.Katie.Kilby,.Erin.Lough,.Nicki.Marzian;.1997:.Stephanie.Cox,.An-gie.Everett,.Elizabeth.Gawne,.Erin.Lough,.Nicki.Marzian;.1996:.Angie.Everett,.Erin.Lough,.Rachel.Nalepa

C-USA Commissioner’s Acad. Honor Roll 2004:.Ashley.Andrews,.Kami.Conklin,.Erin.Davren,.Lindsey.Deason,.Kelly.DeBaene,.Caitlin.Ferrell,.Stefanie.Foley,.Jennifer.Heil,.Katie.Kiene,.Kelly.Lord,.Michelle.Magee,.Amanda.Marier,.Margo.Sackmaster,.Emily.Serruto,.Claire.Shar-key,.Lauren.Spacht,.Erin.Walter,.Amy.Witt;.2003:.Colleen.Ahearn,.Kami.Conklin,.Kelly.DeBaene,.Erin.Davren,.Lindsey.Deason,.Courtney.Hannel,.Jennifer.Heil,.Shannon.Kennedy,.Katie.Kiene,.Kelly.Lord,.Michelle.Magee,.Amanda.Marier,.Nicole.Meschbach,.Shana.Mills,.Cassie.Ozark,.Amber.Prindle,.Claire.Sharkey,.Lauren.Spacht,.Erin.Walter,.Amy.Witt;.2002:.Colleen.Ahearn,.Kami.Conklin,.Erin.Davren,.Lindsey.Deason,.Lauren.Geiger,.Courtney.Hannel,.Jennifer.Heil,.Shana.Mills,.Megan.Pekala,.Amber.Prindle,.Krissy.Seberhagen,.Claire.Sharkey,.Julianne.Sitch,.Bren.Sugarman,.Erin.Walter,.Amy.Witt,.Christy.Young;.2001:.Colleen.Ahearn,.Jessica.Audey,.Jen.Bechtold,.Erin.Davren,.Lindsey.Deason,.Lauren.Geiger,.Courtney.Hannel,.Katie.Hawkins,.Kelly.Kammer,.Jen.Kastner,.Autumn.Laidler,.Katie.Merz,.Shana.Mills,.Cassie.Ozark,.Amber.Prindle,.Claire.Sharkey,.Christy.Young;.2000:.Colleen.Ahearn,.Jen.Bechtold,.Kate.Bog-donas,.Stephanie.Cox,.Jeannette.Croce,.Marisa.Czapka,.Lauren.Geiger,.Courtney.Hannel,.Katie.Hawkins,.Katie.Kilby,.Autumn.Laidler,.Nicki.Mar-zian,.Shana.Mills,.Cassie.Ozark,.Amber.Prindle,.Megan.Richardt,.Andrea.Toth,.Christy.Young;.1999:.Jen.Bechtold,.Kate.Bogdonas,.Jeannette.Croce,.Stephanie.Cox,.Marisa.Czapka,.Lauren.Geiger,.Katie.Hawkins,.Katie.Kilby,.Autumn.Laid-ler,.Erin.Lough,.Nicki.Marzian,.Megan.Richardt,.Andrea.Toth,.Veronica.Valenciana,.Christy.Young;.1998:.Stephanie.Cox,.Jeannette.Croce,.Marisa.Czapka,.Erin.Dugan,.Angie.Everett,.Elizabeth.Gawne,.Katie.Hawkins,.Kelly.Kaiser,.Katie.Kilby,.Autumn.Laidler,.Erin.Lough,.Nicki.Marzian,.Megan.Richardt,.Veronica.Valenciana;.1997:.Kris.Booker,.Stephanie.Cox,.Jeannette.Croce,.Erin.Dugan,.Angie.Everett,.Karen.French,.Elizabeth.Gawne,.Katie.Kilby,.Erin.Lough,.Nicki.Marzian,.Veronica.Valenciana;.1996:.Angie.Everett,.Liz.Gawne,.Julie.Goclan,.Erin.Lough,.Kelly.Kaiser,.Amy.Mederich,.Rachel.Nalepa,.Julie.Ochs

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���6Overall: 2-16-0 | C-USA: 1-8-0

Date Opponent ResultAug..30. Wright.State...........................................L,.1-4Sept..2. at.Northern.Illinois..................................L,.0-8Sept..6. at.UW-Green.Bay...................................L,.0-5Sept..11. Cincinnati*..............................................L,.0-8Sept..15. Loyola-Chicago......................................L,.2-3Sept..20. Louisville*...............................................L,.1-3Sept..22. Valparaiso..............................................L,.0-3Sept..29. at.South.Florida*....................................L,.1-3Oct..4. Marquette*.............................................L,.0-7Oct..6. Iowa.State.............................................W,.1-0Oct..12. at.Eastern.Illinois....................................L,.0-4Oct..18. at.UAB*..................................................L,.0-2Oct..20. at.Tulane*...............................................L,.0-1Oct..23. at.Illinois.State........................................L,.0-3Oct..25. Saint.Louis*............................................L,.0-1Oct..27. Memphis*..............................................W,.3-1Nov..2. at.UNC.Charlotte*..................................L,.0-8

C-USA Tournament (Charlotte, N.C.)Nov..6. vs..Memphis...........................................L,.1-5*Conference.USA.match

���7Overall: 2-16-2 | C-USA: 0-9-0

Date Opponent ResultAug..29. at.Nebraska............................................L,.1-4Aug..31. at.Iowa.State..........................................L,.0-1Sept..2. at.Iowa...................................................L,.0-1Sept..10. Northern.Illinois......................................L,.2-4Sept..12. at.Louisville*...........................................L,.0-5Sept..14. at.Cincinnati*..........................................L,.0-3Sept..19. South.Florida*........................................L,.1-4Sept..21. UNC.Charlotte*......................................L,.0-1Sept..26. UAB*......................................................L,.0-2Sept..28. Tulane*...................................................L,.0-1Oct..3. at.Saint.Louis*........................................L,.0-2Oct..5. at.Memphis*...........................................L,.1-4Oct..8. Eastern.Illinois........................................L,.1-2Oct..14. at.Marquette*................................ L,.0-1.(OT)Oct..17. at.Valparaiso.........................................W,.2-0Oct..21. UW-Green.Bay.............................T,.1-1.(2OT)Oct..24. at.Wright.State.......................................L,.1-6Oct..29. at.Loyola-Chicago........................T,.0-0.(2OT)Nov..1. Illinois.State...........................................W,.3-0

C-USA Tournament (St. Louis, Mo.)Nov..5. vs..Memphis...........................................L,.0-4*Conference.USA.match

���8Overall: 2-12-4 | C-USA: 1-6-4

Date Opponent ResultSept..4. at.UW-Green.Bay..................................W,.2-0Sept..6. Iowa.......................................................L,.0-3Sept..9. at.Illinois.State........................................L,.1-2Sept..13. UW-Milwaukee.......................................L,.0-2Sept..15. at.Northwestern......................................L,.1-6Sept..18. Saint.Louis*................................... L,.0-1.(OT)Sept..20. Houston*................................................L,.0-2Sept..25. at.Memphis*.................................T,.0-0.(2OT)Sept..27. at.UAB*..................................................L,.0-5Oct..2. Louisville*..............................................W,.2-1Oct..4. Cincinnati*..............................................L,.0-3Oct..9. at.Purdue...............................................L,.0-1Oct..13. at.Loyola-Chicago..................................L,.1-2Oct..16. UNC.Charlotte*............................T,.1-1.(2OT)Oct..18. South.Florida*..............................T,.1-1.(2OT)Oct..23. at.Tulane*...............................................L,.2-3Oct..25. at.Southern.Miss*.........................T,.0-0.(2OT)Nov..1. Marquette*.............................................L,.0-2*Conference.USA.Match

����Overall: 7-11-0 | C-USA: 3-8-0

Date Opponent ResultSept..1. at.UW-Milwaukee...................................L,.0-1Sept..6. Purdue...................................................L,.2-5Sept..10. at.Iowa...................................................L,.1-2Sept..14. UW-Green.Bay......................................W,.1-0Sept..17. at.Houston*............................................L,.0-1Sept..19. at.Saint.Louis*........................................L,.0-1Sept..24. UAB*......................................................L,.1-2Sept..26. Memphis*..................................... W,.2-1.(OT)Oct..1. at.Cincinnati*..........................................L,.1-3Oct..3. at.Louisville*..........................................W,.3-2Oct..6. Valparaiso.............................................W,.1-0Oct..12. Western.Illinois......................................W,.2-0Oct..15. at.South.Florida*....................................L,.0-3Oct..17. at.UNC.Charlotte*..................................L,.1-2Oct..22. Southern.Miss*.......................................L,.2-3Oct..24. Tulane*..................................................W,.1-0Oct..27. Loyola-Chicago.....................................W,.4-0Oct..29. at.Marquette*.........................................L,.0-4*Conference.USA.match

�000Overall: 3-14-0 | C-USA: 2-9-0

Date Opponent ResultAug..25. at.Purdue...............................................L,.0-3Aug..27. at.Western.Illinois...................................L,.0-2Sept..1. Eastern.Illinois........................................L,.1-2Sept..6. at.Loyola-Chicago..................................L,.1-3Sept..8. at.UW-Green.Bay..................................W,.3-2Sept..15. Cincinnati*..............................................L,.1-2Sept..17. Louisville*..............................................W,.3-0Sept..23. at.Memphis*...........................................L,.0-2Sept..24. at.UAB*.................................................W,.3-1Sept..29. Charlotte*...............................................L,.0-2Oct..1. South.Florida*........................................L,.0-2Oct..10. at.Valparaiso..........................................L,.1-3Oct..13. Saint.Louis*............................................L,.0-1Oct..15. Houston*................................................L,.2-3Oct..20. at.Tulane*...............................................L,.0-2Oct..22. at.Southern.Miss*...................................L,.0-4Oct..27. at.Marquette*.........................................L,.0-7*Conference.USA.match

�00�Overall: 6-12-1 | C-USA: 0-9-1

Date Opponent ResultAug..31. Indiana.State.........................................W,.3-0Sept..2. Western.Illinois......................................W,.3-1Sept..7. Valparaiso.............................................W,.3-1Sept..9. UW-Green.Bay......................................W,.3-0Sept..16. IPFW.....................................................W,.3-0Sept..18. at.Eastern.Illinois....................................L,.0-4Sept..21. South.Florida*..............................T,.2-2.(2OT)Sept..23. UAB*......................................................L,.0-4Sept..28. at.Memphis*...........................................L,.0-1Sept..30. at.TCU*..................................................L,.0-2Oct..5. Purdue...................................................L,.0-2Oct..8. Loyola-Chicago......................................L,.0-1Oct..12. East.Carolina*........................................L,.0-2Oct..14. Charlotte*...............................................L,.1-4Oct..19. at.Louisville*...........................................L,.1-2Oct..21. at.Cincinnati*..........................................L,.0-1Oct..26. at.Drury.................................................W,.1-0Oct..28. at.Saint.Louis*........................................L,.0-6Nov..3. Marquette*.............................................L,.0-2*Conference.USA.match

�00�Overall: 10-8-1 | C-USA: 3-6-1

Date Opponent ResultAug..30. at.Northwestern......................................L,.0-2Sept..1. at.IPFW.................................................W,.5-0Sept..6. at.Indiana.State.....................................W,.3-2Sept..13. Drury.....................................................W,.4-0Sept..15. Idaho.....................................................W,.1-0Sept..20. at.South.Florida*...................................W,.1-0Sept..22. at.Southern.Miss*...................................L,.0-1Sept..27. Houston*................................................L,.0-1Sept..29. Tulane*..................................................W,.3-0Oct..4. at.Indiana...............................................L,.0-1Oct..6. at.Western.Illinois..................................W,.2-1Oct..11. Saint.Louis*............................................L,.0-4Oct..13. at.Charlotte*...........................................L,.0-4Oct..18. Louisville*..............................................W,.3-0Oct..20. Cincinnati*..............................................L,.0-2Oct..25. at.Valparaiso.........................................W,.3-1Oct..27. at.East.Carolina*..........................T,.0-0.(2OT)Oct..30. at.Northern.Illinois.................................W,.4-1Nov..2. at.Marquette*.........................................L,.0-3*Conference.USA.match

�00�Overall: 14-7-2 | C-USA: 6-3-1

C-USA Tournament ChampionsDate Opponent ResultAug..29. at.Nebraska............................................L,.0-1Aug..31. at.UW-Green.Bay..................................W,.4-0Sept..5. Toledo...................................................W,.3-1Sept..7. at.Iowa.State.........................................W,.2-0Sept..12. at.Northern.Iowa...................................W,.1-0Sept..14. at.Northwestern......................................L,.1-2Sept..19. Houston*...............................................W,.1-0Sept..21. TCU*.....................................................W,.2-0Sept..26. at.Memphis*................................. W,.2-1.(OT)Sept..28. at.UAB*...................................... W,.2-1.(2OT)Oct..3. at.Air.Force.............................................L,.0-1Oct..5. at.Colorado.College..............................W,.2-1Oct.10. at.Charlotte*...........................................L,.1-3Oct.12. at.East.Carolina*..........................T,.1-1.(2OT)Oct.17. Cincinnati*..............................................L,.0-1Oct.19. Louisville*..............................................W,.2-1Oct..24. Marquette*............................................W,.1-0Oct..26. Eastern.Illinois.......................................W,.2-1Nov..1. at.Saint.Louis*........................................L,.0-1

C-USA Tournament (Charlotte, N.C.)Nov..5. vs..Marquette............................. W,.2-1.(2OT)Nov..6. vs..Tulane..............................................W,.2-0Nov..8. vs..Saint.Louis...........................T,.1-1.(2OT**)

NCAA Tournament (Champaign, Ill.)Nov..14. vs..Purdue..............................................L,.1-2*Conference.USA.match.|.**won.championship.on.penalty.kicks,.4-3

�00�Overall: 9-9-2 | C-USA: 4-5-1

Date Opponent ResultCMU Invite (Mount Pleasant, Mich.)

Aug..27. at.Central.Michigan...............................W,.3-0Aug..29. vs..Ball.State..........................................L,.1-2Sept..3. Western.Michigan......................... L,.1-2.(OT)Sept..5. Liberty...................................................W,.6-1Sept..10. at.Eastern.Illinois.....................................L,2-3Sept..12. at.UW-Milwaukee....................... W,.3-2.(2OT)Sept..17. Northern.Iowa.......................................W,.6-1Sept..19. Marquette*............................................W,.3-0Sept..24. at.Memphis*...........................................L,.1-2Sept..26. at.Saint.Louis*........................................L,.0-3Oct..1. at.East.Carolina*....................................L,.0-4Oct..3. at.Charlotte*.................................T,.3-3.(2OT)Oct..8. Louisville*................................... W,.2-1.(2OT)Oct..10. Cincinnati*..............................................L,.0-1Oct..15. Houston*...............................................W,.4-0Oct..17. TCU*.....................................................W,.3-0Oct..22. Cleveland.State.....................................W,.4-0Oct..24. Indiana.........................................T,.1-1.(2OT)Oct..29. at.UAB*..................................................L,.2-7

C-USA Tournament (St. Louis, Mo.)Nov..3. at.Saint.Louis*........................................L,.1-3*Conference.USA.match

year-by-year results

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Opponent W-L-T Last Site Result Air.Force. 0-1-0. 2003. A. L,.0-1.Ball.State. 0-1-0. 2004. N. L,.1-2.Central.Michigan. 2-0-0. 2005. H. W,.2-0.Charlotte. 0-7-2. 2004. A. T,.3-3(2OT).Cincinnati 1-10-1 2007 A W, 2-1(2OT). 9/11/96. H. L,.0-8. 0-1-0. 9/14/97. A. L,.0-3. 0-2-0. 10/4/98. H. L,.0-3. 0-3-0. 10/1/99. A. L,.1-3. 0-4-0. 9/15/00. H. L,.1-2. 0-5-0. 10/21/01. A. L,.0-1. 0-6-0. 10/20/02. H. L,.0-2. 0-7-0. 10/17/03. H. L,.0-1. 0-8-0. 10/10/04. H. L,.0-1. 0-9-0. 9/25/05. A. T,.0-0(2OT). 0-9-1. 9/24/06. H. L,.1-3. 0-10-1. 9/28/07. A. W,.2-1(2OT). 1-10-1.Cleveland.State. 2-0-0. 2007. A. W,.2-1.Colorado.College. 1-0-0. 2003. A. W,.2-1.Connecticut 0-3-0 2007 H L, 1-2. 10/16/05. H. L,.1-2. 0-1-0. 10/15/06. A. L,.0-6. 0-2-0. 10/19/07. H. L,.1-2. 0-3-0.Detroit. 0-1-0. 2005. N. L,.0-3.Drake. 0-2-0. 2007. H. L,.1-2.Drury. 2-0-0. 2002. H. W,.4-0.East.Carolina. 0-2-2. 2004. A. L,.0-4.Eastern.Illinois. 2-5-1. 2006. A. T,.1-1(2OT).Eastern.Washington.1-0-0. 2006. H. W,.2-0.Evansville. 0-1-0. 2007. A. L,.0-1.Georgetown 1-2-0 2007 H L, 0-1. 10/21/05. H. W,.4-2. 1-0-0. 10/20/06. A. L,.0-4. 1-1-0. 10/14/07. H. L,.0-1. 1-2-0.Houston. 2-4-0. 2004. H. W,.4-0.Idaho. 1-0-0. 2002. H. W,.1-0.Illinois.State. 1-2-0. 1998. A. L,.1-2.Indiana. 0-1-1. 2004. H. T,.1-1(2OT).IPFW. 3-0-0. 2007. H. W,.5-2.Indiana.State. 2-0-0. 2002. A. W,.3-2.Iowa. 0-3-0. 1999. A. L,.1-2.Iowa State 2-1-0 2003 A W, 2-0. 10/6/96. H. W,.1-0. 1-0-0. 8/31/97. A. L,.0-1. 1-1-0. 9/7/03. A. W,.2-0. 2-1-0.Liberty. 1-0-0. 2004. H. W,.6-1.Louisville 6-6-0 2007 H L, 0-1. 9/20/96. H. L,.1-3. 0-1-0. 9/12/97. A. L,.0-5. 0-2-0. 10/2/98. H. W,.2-1. 1-2-0. 10/3/99. A. W,.3-2. 2-2-0. 9/17/00. H. W,.3-0. 3-2-0. 10/19/01. A. L,.1-2. 3-3-0. 10/18/02. H. W,.3-0. 4-3-0. 10/19/03. H. W,.2-1. 5-3-0. 10/8/04. H. W,.2-1(2OT). 6-3-0. 9/23/05. H. L,.1-2. 6-4-0. 9/26/06. A. L,.0-3. 6-5-0. 9/30/07. H. L,.0-1. 6-6-0.Loyola-Chicago 1-6-1 2007 A L, 0-2. 9/15/96. H. L,.2-3. 0-1-0. 10/29/97. A. T,.0-0(2OT). 0-1-1. 10/13/98. A. L,.1-2. 0-2-1. 10/27/99. H. W,.4-0. 1-2-1. 9/6/00. A. L,.1-3. 1-3-1. 10/8/01. H. L,.0-1. 1-4-1. 9/19/06. H. L,.0-1. 1-5-1. 9/05/07. A. L,.0-2. 1-6-1.

Opponent W-L-T Last Site Result Marquette 3-8-0 2005 A L, 0-1. 10/4/96. H. L,.0-7. 0-1-0. 10/14/97. A. L,.0-1(OT). 0-2-0. 11/1/98. H. L,.0-2. 0-3-0. 10/29/99. A. L,.0-4. 0-4-0.. 10/27/00. A. L,.0-7. 0-5-0. 11/3/01. H. L,.0-2. 0-6-0. 11/2/02. A. L,.0-3. 0-7-0. 10/24/03. H. W,.1-0. 1-7-0. 11/5/03. N*. W,.2-1(2OT). 2-7-0. 9/19/04. H. W,.3-0. 3-7-0. 10/2/05. A. L,.0-1. 3-8-0.Memphis. 3-6-1. 2004. A. L,.1-2.Nebraska. 0-2-0. 2003. A. L,.0-1.Northern.Illinois. 2-3-1. 2007. H. T,1-1(2OT).Northern.Iowa. 2-0-0. 2004. H. W,.6-1.Northwestern 0-4-0 2006 H L, 1-2. 9/15/98. A. L,.1-6. 0-1-0. 8/30/02. A. L,.0-2. 0-2-0. 9/14/03. A. L,.1-2. 0-3-0. 8/25/06. H. L,.1-2. 0-4-0.Notre Dame 0-3-0 2007 A L, 0-4. 9/16/05. A. L,.0-6. 0-1-0. 9/15/06. H. L,.0-5. 0-2-0. 9/21/07. A. L,.0-4. 0-3-0.Ohio. 1-0-0. 2007. N. W,.2-0.Pittsburgh. 0-1-0. 2006. H. L,.0-1.Providence 2-1-0 2007 H W, 1-0. 10/14/05. H. W,.3-2. 1-0-0. 10/13/06. A. L,.1-2. 1-1-0. 10/21/07. H. W,.1-0. 2-1-0.Purdue. 0-6-0. 2005. A. L,.0-4.Rutgers 1-2-0 2007 A L, 0-2. 10/9/05. A. W,.1-0. 1-0-0. 10/6/06. H. L,.0-1. 1-1-0. 10/26/07. A. L,.0-2. 1-2-0.Saint.Louis. 0-10-1. 2004. A. L,.1-3.Seton Hall 0-1-2 2007 A L, 0-1. 10/7/05. A. T,.2-2(2OT). 0-0-1. 10/8/06. H. T,.1-1(2OT). 0-0-2. 10/28/07. A. L,.0-1. 0-1-2.St..John’s. 0-1-0. 2007. A. L,.0-1.Syracuse. 0-1-0. 2007. A. L,.2-3.USF 1-4-3 2005 A T, 1-1(2OT). 9/29/96. A. L,.1-3. 0-1-0. 9/19/97. H. L,.1-4. 0-2-0. 10/18/98. H. T,.1-1(2OT). 0-2-1. 10/15/99. A. L,.0-3. 0-3-1. 10/1/00. H. L,.0-2. 0-4-1. 9/21/01. H. T,.2-2(2OT). 0-4-2. 9/20/02. A. W,.1-0. 1-4-2. 9/30/05. A. T,.1-1(2OT). 1-4-3.Southeast.Mo..St.. 1-1-0. 2007. A. L,.1-4.Southern.Miss. 0-3-1. 2002. A. L,.0-1.TCU. 2-1-0. 2004. H. W,.3-0.Toledo 1-0-0 2003 H W, 3-1. 9/5/03. H. W,.3-1. 1-0-0.Tulane. 3-4-0. 2003. N. W,.2-0.UAB. 2-6-0. 2004. A. L,.2-7.Valparaiso. 4-2-0. 2002. A. W,.3-1.Villanova 0-3-0 2007 H L, 0-1. 10/23/05. H. L,.1-2. 0-1-0. 10/22/06. A. L,.0-3. 0-2-0. 10/12/07. H. L,.0-1. 0-3-0.West.Virginia. 0-1-0. 2006. H. L,.0-4.Western Illinois 3-1-0 2002 A W, 2-1. 10/12/99. H. W,.2-0. 1-0-0. 8/27/00. A. L,.0-2. 1-1-0. 9/2/01. H. W,.3-1. 2-1-0. 10/6/02. A. W,.2-1. 3-1-0.Western.Michigan. 0-1-1. 2005. A. T,.1-1(2OT).UW-Green.Bay. 5-1-1. 2003. A. W,.4-0.UW-Milwaukee. 1-2-0. 2004. A. W,.3-2(2OT).Wright.State. 0-2-0. 1997. A. L,.1-6.

*2008.opponents.in.bold.with.match-by-match.series.listed.below..DePaul.is.meeting.Butler,.Michigan State,.and.Miami (Ohio).for.the first time in 2008.

series recorDs�00�

Overall: 5-8-4 | BIG EAST: 3-5-3Date Opponent Result

Boiler Challenge Cup (West Lafayette, Ind.)Aug..26. vs..Detroit...............................................L,.0-3Aug..28. at.Purdue...............................................L,.0-4Sept..2. Eastern.Illinois.......................................W,.1-0Sept..4. Northern.Illinois......................................L,.0-1Sept..11. at.Western.Michigan....................T,.1-1.(2OT)Sept..16. at.Notre.Dame*......................................L,.0-6Sept..18. Central.Michigan...................................W,.2-0Sept..23. Louisville*...............................................L,.1-2Sept..25. at.Cincinnati*................................T,.0-0.(2OT)Sept..30. at.USF*........................................T,.1-1.(2OT)Oct..2. at.Marquette*.........................................L,.0-1Oct..7. at.Seton.Hall*...............................T,.2-2.(2OT)Oct..9. at.Rutgers*............................................W,.1-0Oct..14. Providence*...........................................W,.3-2Oct..16. Connecticut*...........................................L,.1-2Oct..21. Georgetown*.........................................W,.4-2Oct..23. Villanova*...............................................L,.1-2*BIG.EAST.match

�006Overall: 3-13-2 | BIG EAST: 0-10-1

Date Opponent ResultAug..25. Northwestern..........................................L,.1-2Aug..27. Eastern.Washington..............................W,.2-0Sept..1. at.Eastern.Illinois..........................T,.1-1.(2OT)Sept..3. at.Drake.................................................L,.0-1Sept..8. Southeast.Missouri.State......................W,.3-2Sept..10. at.Northern.Illinois.................................W,.3-2Sept..15. Notre.Dame*..........................................L,.0-5Sept..19. Loyola-Chicago......................................L,.0-1Sept..24. Cincinnati*..............................................L,.1-3Sept..26. at.Louisville*...........................................L,.0-3Sept..29. Pittsburgh*.............................................L,.0-1Oct..1. West.Virginia*.........................................L,.0-4Oct..6. Rutgers*.................................................L,.0-1Oct..8. Seton.Hall*...................................T,.1-1.(2OT)Oct..13. at.Providence*........................................L,.1-2Oct..15. at.Connecticut*.......................................L,.0-6Oct..20. at.Georgetown*......................................L,.0-4Oct..22. at.Villanova*...........................................L,.0-3*BIG.EAST.match

�007Overall: 5-13-1 | BIG EAST: 2-9-0

Date Opponent ResultCleveland State Fall Classic (Cleveland, Ohio)

Aug..31. Ohio......................................................W,.2-0Sept..2. at.Cleveland.State.................................W,.2-1Sept..5. at.Loyola-Chicago..................................L,.0-2Sept..7. Drake.....................................................L,.1-2Sept..9. at.Southeast.Missouri............................L,.1-4Sept..14. at.Evansville...........................................L,.0-1Sept..16. Northern.Illinois.............................T,.1-1(2OT)Sept..21. at.Notre.Dame*......................................L,.0-4Sept..23. IPFW.....................................................W,.5-2Sept..28. at.Cincinnati*............................... W,.2-1(2OT)Sept..30. Louisville*...............................................L,.0-1Oct..5. at.St..John’s*..........................................L,.0-1Oct..7. at.Syracuse*...........................................L,.2-3Oct..12. Villanova*...............................................L,.0-1Oct..14. Georgetown*..........................................L,.0-1Oct..19. Connecticut*...........................................L,.1-2Oct..21. Providence*...........................................W,.1-0Oct..26. at.Rutgers*.............................................L,.0-2Oct..28. at.Seton.Hall*.........................................L,.0-1*BIG.EAST.match

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all-tiMe rostera Colleen.Ahearn..........................................2000-03Ashley.Andrews.........................................2004-05Jessica.Audey................................................2001

b Sara.Bandauski..............................................2006Jen.Bechtold..............................................1999-01Kate.Bogdonas..........................................1999-01Kris.Booker.....................................................1997Molly.Borchardt.................................2005-presentJessica.Brennan.............................................2004Sarah.Brennan...............................................1996Jennifer.Brosnan............................................1996

c Megan.Cameron........................................1997-98Kami.Conklin.............................................2002-04Stephanie.Cox...........................................1997-00Jeannette.Croce........................................1997-00Marisa.Czapka..........................................1998-00

D Erin.Davren...............................................2001-04Lindsey.Deason.........................................2001-04Kelly.DeBaene...........................................2003-06Ogonnaya.Dotson-Newman......................2001-02Megan.Doyle..................................................1996Erin.Dugan................................................1997-98Jennifer.Dyer.........................................2004-2007

e Shauna.Erickson.......................................1999-00Tara.Evangelist......................................2006-2007Angie.Everett.............................................1996-98

F Jenna.Fagerman...............................2007-presentTessa.Fegen......................................2007-presentCaitlin.Ferrell.............................................2004-06Stefanie.Foley.......................................2004-2007Sam.Fouser.......................................2007-presentKaren.French.............................................1997-98

g Liz.Gawne.................................................1996-99Lauren.Geiger...........................................1999-02Krysten.Gibson......................................2006-2007Julie.Goclan....................................................1996Meghan.Goldmann.........................................1996Valerie.Goldstein............................................2000

h Erin.Hamilton..................................................2005Courtney.Hannel.......................................2000-03Katie.Hawkins............................................1998-01Jennifer.Heil..............................................2002-04Blair.Heiser.....................................................2002Callie.Hemming.................................2007-presentLea.Hill......................................................2003-06Kelsey.Hoinkes..................................2007-presentLauren.Holcomb.............................................2005Tammy.Howe.............................................1998-01

J Tiffany.Jordan.................................................2007

k Kelly.Kaiser...............................................1996-99Kelly.Kammer.................................................2001Jen.Kastner....................................................2001Shannon.Kennedy.....................................2003-04Erica.Keppel..............................................2001-03Katie.Kiene................................................2003-06Katie.Kilby.................................................1997-00Erica.Kuhlman................................................1999

l Autumn.Laidler..........................................1998-01Brittni.Lally.........................................2007-presentCara.LaRocca...........................................2004-06Trisha.Larson.....................................2007-presentTricia.Lawdensky............................................1996Emma.Lebovitz...............................................2006Jen.Lee......................................................2005-06Mary.Lehman.................................................1996Chelsea.Lindeman.........................................2007Jill.Litkowski...............................................1996-97Dominique.Locascio..........................2005-presentJanina.Locascio.................................2007-presentErin.Lough.................................................1996-99Kelly.Lord..................................................2003-04

M Sarah.Madaj..............................................1998-99Michelle.Magee.........................................2001-04Amanda.Marier..........................................2003-06Nicki.Marzian.............................................1997-00Maria.Martinez................................................1997Bethany.Matos..........................................1997-99Alicia.McDermott............................................2007Amy.Mederich................................................1996Katie.Merz.................................................2001-04Nicole.Meschbach..........................................2003Shana.Mills................................................2000-03Brittnie.Mugnaini.............................................2006Katie.Mulally...................................................1998

n Rachel.Nalepa................................................1996

The 2003 Blue Demons made the program’s first NCAA Championship appearance after winning the Conference USA Tournament title in Charlotte,.N.C..DePaul.entered.the.tournament.as.the.No..6.seed.and.knocked.off.Marquette,.Tulane.and.Saint.Louis..The.Blue.Demons.won.the.championship.match.via.a.4-3.advantage.in.the.penalty.kick.shootout.over.the.Billikens..DePaul.fell.to.Purdue.in.the.NCAA.First.Round,.2-1,.in.Champaign,.Ill.

o Katie.O’Brien..................................................1996Meghan.O’Connell..........................................2002Julie.Ochs.......................................................1996Cassie.Ozark.............................................2000-03

P Lauren.Pagone..................................2007-presentMegan.Pekala................................................2002Amber.Prindle............................................2000-03

r Megan.Richardt.........................................1997-00Jayde.Rohr.....................................................1999

s Margo.Sackmaster....................................2002-05Sarah.Schnaible........................................2006-07Nicole.Schude................................................1996Krissy.Seberhagen.........................................2002Kelly.Semko......................................2006-presentEmily.Serruto.............................................2004-05Claire.Sharkey...........................................2001-04Julianne.Sitch............................................2002-05Lauren.Spacht...........................................2003-06Jackie.Stillman...............................................2007Tara.Strickland...................................2007-presentBren.Sugarman.........................................2002-03

t Andrea.Toth...............................................1999-00

v Veronica.Valenciana..................................1996-99Alissa.VonderHaar.....................................2005-06

w Erin.Walter.................................................2002-05Nicole.Wambay..............................................1998Sarah.West.....................................................2005Shannon.Williams..............................2006-presentAmy.Witt....................................................2002-05

y Christy.Young............................................1999-02

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northwesternSept. 14 – Evanston, Ill.

Location: Evanston,.Ill.Nickname: WildcatsAthletics Director: Jim.PhillipsConference: Big.TenHead Coach: Stephanie.Erickson2007 Overall Record: 9-7-4Website: www.nusports.com

notre DaMeSept. 19 – Wish Field

Location: Notre.Dame,.Ind.Nickname: Fighting.IrishAthletics Director: Jack.SwarbrickConference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Randy.Waldrum2007 Overall Record: 19-5-2Website: www.und.com

cincinnatiSept. 26 – Wish Field

Location: Cincinnati,.OhioNickname: BearcatsAthletics Director: Mike.ThomasConference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Michelle.Salmon.2007 Overall Record: 6-10-2Website: www.gobearcats.com

louisvilleSept. 28 – Louisville, Ky.

Location: Louisville,.Ky.Nickname: CardinalsAthletics Director: Tom.JurichConference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Karen.Ferguson-Dayes2007 Overall Record: 13-6-2Website: www.uoflsports.com

MarQuetteOct. 3 – Wish Field

Location: Milwaukee,.Wis.Nickname: Golden.EaglesAthletics Director: Steve.CottinghamConference:.BIG.EASTHead Coach: Markus.Roeders2007 Overall Record: 12-4-4Website: www.gomarquette.com

usFOct. 5 – Wish Field

Location: Tampa,.Fla.Nickname: BullsAthletics Director: Doug.WoolardConference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Denise.Schilte-Brown2007 Overall Record: 4-10-3Website: www.gousfbulls.com

villanovaOct. 10 – Villanova, Pa.

Location: Villanova,.Pa.Nickname: WildcatsAthletics Director: Vince.NicastroConference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: John.Byford2007 Overall Record: 11-4-6Website: www.villanova.com

loyola-chicagoAug. 22 – Wish Field

Location: Chicago,.Ill.Nickname: RamblersAthletics Director:.John.PlanekConference: Horizon.LeagueHead Coach:.Frank.Mateus2007 Overall Record: 14-9-1Website: www.loyolaramblers.com

butlerAug. 24 – Indianapolis, Ind.

Location: Indianapolis,.Ind.Nickname: BulldogsAthletics Director: Barry.CollierConference: Horizon.LeagueHead Coach: Tari.St..John2007 Overall Record: 10-9-1Website: www.butlersports.com

Michigan stateAug. 29 – Wish Field

Location: East.Lansing,.Mich.Nickname:.SpartansAthletics Director: Ron.MasonConference: Big.TenHead Coach: Tom.Saxton2007 Overall Record: 7-10-2Website: www.msuspartans.com

toleDoAug. 31 – Toledo, Ohio

Location: Toledo,.OhioNickname: RocketsAthletics Director: Mike.O’BrienConference: Mid-AmericaHead Coach:.Brad.Evans2007 Overall Record: 14-6-3Website: www.utrockets.com.

iowa stateSept. 5 – Wish Field

Location: Ames,.IowaNickname: CyclonesAthletics Director: Jamie.PollardConference: Big.12Head Coach: Wendy.Dillinger2007 Overall Record:.8-6-5Website: www.cyclones.com

western illinoisSept. 7 – Wish Field

Location: Macomb,.Ill.Nickname: WesterwindsAthletics Director: Dr..Tim.M..Van.AlstineConference: The.Summit.LeagueHead Coach: Tony.Guinn2007 Overall Record: 16-3-1Website: www.wiuathletics.com

MiaMi (ohio)Sept. 12 – Oxford, Ohio

Location: Oxford,.OhioNickname: RedhawksAthletics Director: Brad.Bates.Conference: Mid-AmericanHead Coach: Bobby.Kramig2007 Overall Record: 6-10-3Website: www.muredhawks.com

�008 oPPonentsgeorgetown

Oct. 12 – Washington D.C.Location: Washington.D.C.Nickname: HoyasAthletics Director: Bernard.MuirConference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Dave.Nolan2007 Overall Record: 14-6-0Website: www.guhoyas.com

connecticutOct. 17 – Storrs, Conn.

Location: Storrs,.Conn.Nickname: HuskiesAthletics Director: Jeffrey.HathawayConference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Len.Tsantiris2007 Overall Record: 14-6-2Website: www.uconnhuskies.com

ProviDenceOct. 19 – Providence, R.I.

Location: Providence,.R.I.Nickname: FriarsAthletics Director: Robert.G..Driscoll.Jr.Conference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Jim.McGirr2007 Overall Record: 3-14-1Website: www.friars.com

seton hallOct. 24 – Wish Field

Location: South.Orange,.N.J.Nickname: PiratesAthletics Director: Joseph.A..Quinlan.Jr.Conference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Kazbek.Tambi2007 Overall Record: 7-8-2Website: www.shupirates.com

rutgersOct. 26 – Wish Field

Location: New.Brunswick,.N.J.Nickname: Scarlet.KnightsAthletics Director: Robert.E..Mulcahy.IIIConference: BIG.EASTHead Coach: Glenn.Crooks2007 Overall Record: 9-9-3Website: www.scarletknights.com

big east chaMPionshiPOct. 30 - First Round (campus sites)Nov. 2 - Quarterfinals (campus sites)Nov. 7 - Semifinals (Notre Dame, Ind.)

Nov. 9 - Championship (Notre Dame, Ind.)Website: www.bigeast.org

ncaa chaMPionshiPNov. 14 & 16 - 1st/2nd Rounds (campus sites)

Nov. 21, 22, 23 - 3rd Round (campus sites)Nov. 28, 29, 30 - Quarterfinlas (campus sites)

Women’s College CupDec. 5 - Semifinals (Cary, N.C.)

Dec. 7 - Championship (Cary, N.C.)Website: www.ncaa.com

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Student-athletes at DePaul University are just that: students first and athletes second. Earning a degree.is.a.top.priority.for.every.student-athlete.at.DePaul.

n In DePaul’s first three years of BIG EAST membership, a total of 367 student-athletes were named to.the.BIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team..A.total.of.133.student-athletes.were.named.to.the.team.in.2007-08.after.127.had.a.cumulative.grade.point.average.of.3.0.or.better.for.the.recognition.in.2006-07..Fol-lowing the first BIG EAST campaign in 2005-06, a total of 107 earned league academic recognition.

n.Four.of.DePaul’s.15.athletic.programs.claimed.the.BIG.EAST.Team.Excellence.Award.in.2007-08.for.having.the.top.team.GPA.among.the.league.program’s.in.each.sport..Women’s.basketball,.women’s.cross.country,.men’s.soccer.and.women’s.tennis.held.the.top.team.GPA.among.their.peers..Indi-vidually,.Allie.Quigley.from.the.women’s.basketball.team.and.women’s.tennis.student-athlete.Dunja.Antunovic.were.selected.as.the.2007-08.BIG.EAST.Scholar-Athlete.Sport.Excellence.Award.winners.their.respective.sports..The.Scholar-Athlete.Sport.Excellence.Awards.are.given.to.one.student-ath-lete.in.each.BIG.EAST.sport.based.on.academic.credentials,.athletic.accolades.or.performances.and.volunteer.service.to.the.community.

n.A.total.of.107.student-athletes.were.named.to.DePaul.University’s.Dean’s.List.for.the.Fall.2007.and.Winter.2008.academic.quarters,.while.women’s.basketball.player.Allie.Quigley.was.named.the.NACDA.I-AAA.Scholar-Athlete.of.the.Year.and.was.a.third.team.ESPN.The.Magazine.Academic.All-American..Brian Visser (first team) and Eric Hermosillo (second team) of the men’s soccer team were named NSCAA/adidas.All-Scholar.Region.honorees..Additionally,.Visser.was.named.a.NSCAA/adidas.Scholar.All-American..Overall.in.the.2007-08.academic.year,.DePaul’s.student-athletes.turned.in.a.cumulative.3.249.GPA.-.the.highest.in.DePaul.Athletics.history.

n.In.the.newest.data.submitted.to.the.NCAA,.the.commitment.of.DePaul.student-athletes.toward.graduation.is.evident..DePaul’s.Academic.Progress.Rate.(APR).for.women’s.soccer.is.978..This.rate.measures.both.the.eligibility.and.retention.of.student-athletes.receiving.any.level.of.athletics.aid..The.women’s.basketball,.women’s.tennis.and.softball.teams.were.recognized.by.the.NCAA.for.their.out-standing.academic.APR.performances..Each.program.was.recognized.by.the.NCAA.for.having.multi-year.APR.scores.in.the.top.10.percent.of.all.squads.in.their.respective.sports..DePaul’s.total.of.three.teams.honored.represents.the.fourth-highest.total.among.all.BIG.EAST.schools.while.the.women’s.basketball.is.one.of.two.BIG.EAST.members.to.earn.the.Public.Recognition.Award.and.just.one.of.six.programs.in.a.BCS.conference.to.be.on.the.list.

n This off-the-field success comes from key factors at DePaul. First, DePaul’s academic standards require student-athletes to:acomplete.a.minimum.of.eight.hours.of.placeable.credits.per.quarter,aa.minimum.cumulative.grade-point.average.of.2.0,ameet.with.athletic.academic.advising.staff.

n.Despite.its.growing.enrollment,.DePaul.maintains.a.small.school.atmosphere..DePaul.boasts.an.excellent.faculty-to-student.ratio.of.17-1,.although.classes.of.15-25.students.are.quite.common..This.provides.an.ideal.setting.for.personal.academic.attention.-.one.of.DePaul’s.most.unique.qualities.

n.A.student.who.is.not.as.well.prepared.may.need.more.help.with.understanding.how.to.succeed.in.the.college.system..Ultimately,.the.student.makes.the.decision..DePaul.provides.a.strong.academic.support.system.for.each.student-athlete,.but.it’s.the.student’s.motivation.and.ability.to.take.the.as-sistance.that.makes.the.difference..This.approach.helps.students.build.the.decision-making.skills.they.need.to.succeed.in.life..

n.Handling.a.college.sports.schedule.can.be.very.demanding,.but.understanding.the.stress.and.time.demands.that.accompany.college.athletics.allows.DePaul’s.Athletic.Academic.Advising.department.to.give.each.student.the.support.and.guidance.needed.to.launch.a.successful.academic.career..By.work-ing.closely.with.an.extensive.network.of.professors,.administrators.and.student-athletes,.the.advisors.insure.that.each.Blue.Demon.reaches.his.or.her.full.academic.potential..The.staff.personally.assists.each.student-athlete.with.class.selection,.scheduling,.tutoring,.and,.most.importantly,.establishing.good.study.skills..They.also.communicate.regularly.with.professors.about.each.student’s.course.work.and.maintain.records.of.each.student-athlete’s.progress.toward.graduation..The.advisors.continue.assisting.student-athletes.through.graduation,.not.just.until.their.eligibility.expires..Their.services.include.tutor-ing,.advising,.course.selection.and.conducting.the.NCAA.Life.Skills.Program.

n.To.help.facilitate.the.success.of.student-athletes,.Athletic.Academic.Advising.works.closely.with.the.offices of Professional Career Development and Placement, Residence Life, University Ministry, Stu-dent Financial Aid, Student Life, Student Counseling Services, and the Writing Center. At a high-profile school.like.DePaul,.that’s.important.

true stuDent-athletes. In.the.last.eight.seasons,.the.women’s.soc-cer.program.has.placed.140.student-athletes.on conference academic honor rolls. In five Conference.USA.seasons,.a.total.of.90.players.earned.a.spot.on.the.C-USA.Commissioner’s.Academic.Honor.Roll.followed.by.50.mem-bers.of.the.BIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team.in.DePaul’s.three.years.of.BIG.EAST.member-ship..Seventeen.members.of.the.2005.squad.and.14.from.the.2006.team.were.named.to.the.BIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team.while.19.earned.the.honor.in.2007..Erin.Walter.(below).and Amy Witt (bottom) finished their careers with.multiple.academic.honors..Walter.was.DePaul’s first ESPN The Magazine.Academic.All-American.as.a.third.team.honoree.in.2004.while.Witt.earned.second.team.ESPN The Magazine.Academic.All-District.honors.in.2005.

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NATIONALLY RESPECTED. PERSONALLY FOCUSED.n.DePaul.University,.with.more.than.23,000.students,.is.the.only.one.of.the.nation’s.10.largest.private.universities.where.the.faculty.priority.is.on.teach-ing..Founded.on.the.Vincentian.principle.of.access.for.everyone,.we.remain.committed.to.providing.a.quality.education.through.personal.attention.to.students.from.a.wide.range.of.backgrounds.

RECOGNIzED FOR ACADEMIC ExCELLENCE n.DePaul.offers.a.high.caliber,.challenging.learning.environment.that.is.respected.by.employers,.community.leaders.and.other.universities..Many.of.our.more.than.200.graduate.and.undergraduate.programs.of.study.have.earned.national.acclaim..Most.importantly,.more.than.93.percent.of.employ-ers.report.they.are.pleased.with.the.caliber.of.DePaul.graduates..

HANDS-ON LEARNING, PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE n.DePaul’s.location.in.Chicago.provides.countless.opportunities.for.class.projects,.research,.internships.and.experiential.learning.programs.that.bring.theory.to.life..Students.synthesize.knowledge.across.multiple.courses.to.solve.problems,.preparing.them.to.succeed.after.graduation..

A PASSION FOR SERVICE AND SOCIAL JUSTICE n.Our.nationally.ranked.service-learning.program.integrates.the.service.concept.into.our.curriculum.and.inspires.many.students.to.make.a.lifelong.commitment.to.service.and.social.justice..They.complement.the.university’s.own dedication to serving first-generation and underserved student popula-tions.and.to.addressing.social.issues.through.more.than.45.specialized.centers.and.institutes..

CAPITALIzING ON CHICAGO CONNECTIONS n.DePaul’s.long-term.partnerships.throughout.Chicago.lead.to.extensive.educational.and.career.opportunities.for.students.in.the.corporate,.civic.and.cultural.arenas..Our.faculty,.active.in.research.and.consulting,.bring.real-world experience into the classroom every day. Our students benefit from the.networks.of.their.professors,.as.well.as.the.more.than.82,000.alumni.who.live.in.the.metropolitan.area..

FOCUSED ON TEACHING, FOCUSED ON STUDENTS n Teaching comes first at DePaul — more than 97 percent of all classes are taught.by.faculty.members,.not.teaching.assistants..Students.are.consid-ered.partners.in.research.and.community.action,.and.are.often.credited.by.name.in.publications.and.presentations..

OPEN DOORS DEEPEN RELATIONSHIPS n.Because.the.average.class.has.fewer.than.30.students,.our.faculty.members.know.their.students’.names,.concerns.and.goals..Professors.are accessible and approachable in class, through regular office hours and.via.e-mail..

A GLOBAL SOCIETY WITHIN THE CLASSROOM n.Driven.by.a.respect.for.the.inherent.dignity.of.all.people,.DePaul.welcomes.students.and.employees.from.all.ethnicities,.religions.and.backgrounds..By.routinely.incorporating.multiple.viewpoints.into.aca-demic.and.student.life,.we.have.become.a.model.of.diversity.on.campus..In.2006,.The.Princeton.Review.ranked.DePaul.No..1.in.the.nation.in.the.“Diverse.Student.Population”.category..We.are.proud.to.be.among.the.top.100.universities.in.the.nation.for.conferring.degrees.on.students.of.color.

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CRITICAL THINKING. HANDS-ON LEARNING.n.DePaul.consistently.receives.high.rankings.for.award-winning.academic.programs.that.are.uniquely.responsive.to.the.changing.needs.of.our.society..Students.can.select.from.over.200.comprehensive.and.innovative.undergraduate.and.graduate.programs,.in.addition.to.a.broad.curriculum.for.adult.continuing.education.

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PlaywritingScene.DesignStage.ManagementTheatre.ArtsTheatre.ManagementTheatre.Technology

The.graceful.residential.Lincoln.Park.campus.on.Chicago’s.Near.North.Side.is.in.the.center.of.neighborhoods.favored.by.Chicago’s.young.urban.professionals,.surrounded.by.boutiques.and.

restaurants.and.just.a.mile.from.Wrigley.Field.and.the.beaches.of.Lake.Michigan..DePaul.is.one.of.the.“Schools.with.the.Most.Beautiful.Campus.in.an.Urban.Setting,”.according.to.Kaplan.Publishing’s.The.

Unofficial, Unbiased, Insider’s Guide To The 238 Most Interesting Colleges. It is home to the colleges of.Liberal.Arts.&.Sciences.and.Communication.and.the.schools.of.Music,.Theatre.and.Education.

n.Chicago.is.also.America’s.greenest.metropolitan.area,.featur-ing.560.city.parks.along.with.a.variety.of.museums.and.zoos..Lincoln.Park.Zoo,.the.world’s.largest.free.public.zoo,.is.just.blocks.from.DePaul’s.Lincoln.Park.campus..Dozen.of.restaurants,.cafes,.theaters.and.stores.are.also.within.walking.distance.of.the.Lincoln.Park.campus,.and.an.easy-to-learn.mass.transit.system.connects.campus.to.the.entire.Chicagoland.area..Bicycling.magazine.annu-ally.ranks.Chicago.as.the.best.big.city.for.bicycling.in.the.United.States..There.are.nearly.150.miles.of.paved.trails,.off-road.trails.and.bike.lanes.for.cyclists.

n.From.a.business.standpoint,.Chicago.is.one.of.the.world’s.top.corporate.cities..Always.bustling.with.activity,.the.Windy.City.is.home.to.the.Chicago.Board.of.Trade.and.the.Midwest.Stock.Exchange.along.with.such.companies.as.Amoco.Oil,.Boeing,.McDonald’s.and.United.Airlines..This.provides.the.DePaul.student-athlete.with.a.huge.network.of.potential.contacts.and.employers.after.graduation..Over.80,000.DePaul.alumni.live.in.the.Chicago-land.area,.giving.current.Blue.Demon.student-athletes.a.strong.start towards a career in their chosen field.

n.The.hub.of.campus.life.at.DePaul.takes.place.on.the.Lincoln.Park.campus..Lincoln.Park.is.one.of.the.most.prestigious,.attractive.and.desirable.neighborhoods.in.all.of.urban.America..The.campus.is.situated.in.the.middle.of.a.beautiful.residential.neighborhood.with.historic.brownstones.and.tree-lined.streets..It.is.approximately.nine.blocks.west.of.the.shores.of.Lake.Michigan.and.three.miles.from.the.downtown.area.

n The Mayor’s Office of Special Events schedules 20 major events each year. Among these events are: Taste of Chicago, Blues Festi-val,.Chicago.Outdoor.Film.Festival,.Venetian.Night,.the.Air.&.Water.Show, Jazz Festival and New Year’s Eve fireworks at Buckingham Fountain..From.May.to.September,.with.average.temperatures.in.the.mid-70’s,.Chicago.is.bustling.with.neighborhood.festivals..Every.weekend, you can find a number of events throughout the city. Each.neighborhood.festival.has.its.own.theme.with.a.number.of.local.bands.and.restaurants.participating.

n.The.city.of.Chicago,.America’s.third-largest.city,.is.home.to.DePaul.University.and.offers.a.student-athlete.a.variety.of.opportunities.

n.Incorporated.as.a.town.of.350.people.in.1833,.Chicago.is.known.as.a.city.of.neighborhoods..Nearly.200.areas.of.the.city contain their own distinct characteristics and flavor.

n.With.a.city.population.of.nearly.three.million.people.and.a.metropolitan.population.of.over.eight.million.residents,.the.“Windy.City”.offers.endless.options.of.entertainment,.educa-tion.and.exploration.

n.The.city.itself.is.graced.with.blue.skies.and.blue.waters,.thus.Chicago.provides.countless.opportunities.for.indoor.and.outdoor.activities..Lake.Michigan.and.its.miles.of.beach.front.is.within.walking.distance.of.DePaul’s.Lincoln.Park.Campus..With.29.miles.of.lakefront,.including.a.22-mile.bike.path,.summer.in.the.city.provides.multiple.opportunities.for.relaxing.along.Lake.Michigan.

n.Along.with.the.Blue.Demons,.Chicago.plays.host.to.seven.major.professional.sports.franchises..The.Bears.of.the.NFL.attract.the.city’s.attention.in.the.fall.and.winter.while.the.Bulls.of.the.NBA.hit.the.hardwood.in.the.winter..The.NHL’s.Chicago.Blackhawks.take.to.the.ice.in.the.winter.while.the.Cubs.and.White.Sox.play.all.summer.on.the.North.and.Southsides.of.town..The.Chicago.Fire.hit.the.pitch.in.the.summer.with.Major.League.Soccer.while.the.city’s.newest.franchise,.the.Chicago.Sky,.take.the.court.in.the.WNBA.

n Chicago is one of four finalists to host the 2016 Olympic Games. The.Windy.City.is.joined.on.the.short.list.by.Tokyo.(Japan),.Rio.de.Janeiro.(Brazil).and.Madrid.(Spain)..The.International.Olympic.Committee.will.make.its.decision.on.the.host.city.for.the.Games.of.the.XXXI.Olympiad.on.Oct..2,.2009.

n.The.2008-09.academic.year.will.be.the.30th.for.The.BIG.EAST.Conference..While.the.league.has.gone.through.membership.changes.since.its.birth,.it.has.never.been.stronger..This.academic.year.will.mark.the.conference’s.fourth.year.as.the.nation’s.largest.Division.I-A.conference.

n.The.BIG.EAST.became.a.reality.on.May.31,.1979,.following.a.meeting.of.ath-letic.directors.from.Providence.College,.St..John’s,.Georgetown.and.Syracuse.Universities..Seton.Hall,.Connecticut.and.Boston.College.completed.the.original.seven.school.alliance.

n.While.the.membership.has.both.increased.and.changed,.the.focus.of.the.BIG.EAST has not wavered. The conference reflects a tradition of broad based pro-grams,.led.by.administrators.and.coaches.who.place.a.constant.emphasis.on.academic integrity. Its student-athletes own significantly high graduation rates and.their.record.of.scholastic.achievement.notably.shows.a.balance.between.intercollegiate.athletics.and.academics.

n.Since.opening.its.doors.in.1979,.the.league.has.won.25.national.champi-onships.in.six.different.sports.and.125.student-athletes.have.won.individual.national.titles.

n.The.BIG.EAST.has.its.headquarters.in.Providence.where.the.conference.administers.to.more.than.5,500.athletes.

n.The.league.has.long.been.considered.a.leader.in.innovative.concepts.in.promotion.and.publicity,.particularly.regarding.television..Those.efforts.have.resulted.in.unparalleled.visibility.for.BIG.EAST.student-athletes..The.conference.has.enjoyed.long-standing.relationships.with.CBS,.ESPN,.Inc..and.ABC.

n.BIG.EAST.teams.earned.their.share.of.recognition.at.the.highest.levels.in.2007-08. Four women’s teams advanced to their respective NCAA Final Fours: Connecticut field hockey and women’s basketball, Notre Dame soccer and Syracuse.lacrosse.

n.Individually.in.men’s.sports,.Villanova’s.Bobby.Curtis.was.the.NCAA.outdoor.track.champion.in.the.5,000.meters..Connecticut’s.O’Brian.White.won.the.M.A.C..Hermann.Trophy,.the.highest.individual.honor.in.soccer..Two.years.ago,.BIG.EAST.male.and.female.student-athletes.were.Hermann.Trophy.winners.

n.In.men’s.basketball,.the.BIG.EAST.tied.its.own.record.set.in.2006.by.earning.eight.NCAA.Championship.bids..BIG.EAST.women’s.teams.have.received.eight.NCAA.invitations.in.each.of.the.past.two.years..The.combined.16.men’s.and.women’s berths in 2008 was an NCAA first.

n.The.quality.of.BIG.EAST.football.has.never.been.more.balanced..Six.of.the.league’s.eight.squads.were.nationally.ranked.in.2007..For.the.third.straight.year,.the.BIG.EAST.representative.in.the.Bowl.Championship.Series.won.its.BCS.bowl.game.

n.The.BIG.EAST.continued.to.produce.student-athletes.who.were.at.the.fore-front.of.athletic.and.academic.achievement..Nineteen.BIG.EAST.players.were.chosen.to.their.respective.ESPN.The.Magazine.Academic.All-America.Teams,.including eight first-team selections.

n.The.BIG.EAST.became.the.nation’s.largest.Division.I-A.group.in.2005-06.when five new members began competing. The new schools were: University of Cincinnati,.DePaul.University,.University.of.Louisville,.Marquette.University.and.the.University.of.South.Florida.

n.BIG.EAST.institutions.reside.in.nine.of.the.nation’s.top.34.largest.media.markets,.including.New.York,.Chicago,.Philadelphia,.Washington,.D.C.,.Tampa,.Pittsburgh,.Hartford,.Milwaukee.and.Cincinnati..With.its.newest.members,.BIG.EAST.markets.contain.almost.one-fourth.of.all.television.households.in.the.U.S.

n.The.BIG.EAST.has.always.been.able.to.boast.that.some.of.its.best.students.are.also.some.of.its.best.athletes..More.than.370.student-athletes.have.earned.Academic.All-America.honors..Last.year.in.football,.Louisville.quarterback.Brian.Brohm, who finished his career as the BIG EAST’s career passing leader, was one of the league’s eight first-team ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America team.picks.

n.Also,.Connecticut’s.Rebecca.Lobo,.one.of.the.most.heralded.women’s.bas-ketball.players.in.the.history.of.the.sport,.was.named.to.the.CoSIDA.Academic.All-America.Hall.of.Fame.in.2008..Lobo,.a.two-time.BIG.EAST.Player.of.the.Year,.led.the.Huskies.to.the.1995.NCAA.national.championship.

n.The.BIG.EAST.has.enjoyed.tremendous.basketball.success,.especially.in.this decade. In 2003-04, Connecticut became the first school in

NCAA.history.to.win.the.men’s.and.women’s.NCAA.titles.in.the same season. In ’02-03, the BIG EAST became the first

conference.in.NCAA.history.to.win.the.men’s.and.women’s.titles.in.the.same.year.when.the.Syracuse.men.and.the.Connecticut.women.captured.their.respective.national.championships..In.men’s.basketball,.BIG.EAST.squads.have.won.three.of.the.last.10.NCAA.championships..BIG.EAST women’s teams have taken five of the last nine NCAA.titles.

n.While.BIG.EAST.basketball.games.are.regular.sellouts.at.campus.and.major.public.arenas,.includ-ing.the.annual.men’s.BIG.EAST.Championship.in.Madison Square Garden, attendance figures also are significant in soccer, women’s basketball and baseball.games.

n.More.than.550.BIG.EAST.student-athletes.have.earned.All-America.recognition.and.dozens.have.

won.individual.NCAA.national.championships..The.BIG.EAST.has.been.well.represented.in.U.S..or.foreign.national.and.Olympic.teams..Several.athletes.earned.gold.medals.in.each.of.the.last.six.summer.Olympiads.

n.819:.All-Americans.in.men’s.soccer.(75),.baseball.(66),.softball.(29),.men’s.swimming.and.diving.(109),.women’s.swimming.and.diving.(63),.women’s soccer (76), field hockey (87), men’s cross country and track (98),.women’s.cross.country.and.track.(139),.volleyball.(18),.women’s.lacrosse.(54).and.rowing.(5).

n.323:.Academic.All-Americans.in.women’s.cross.country.and.track.(44),.men’s.cross.country.and.track.(34),.baseball.(38),.softball.(29),.women’s.soccer.(35),.men’s.soccer.(32),.golf.(3),.men’s.tennis.(4),.women’s.tennis.(3),.women’s.lacrosse.(4),.men’s.swimming.and.diving.(14),.women’s.swimming.and.diving.(8),.football.(27),.men’s.basketball.(20),.women’s.basketball (15), field hockey (6) and volleyball (7).

n.57:.NCAA.individual.event.champions.and.10.relay.event.champions.in.women’s track and field.

n.53: Top 10 NCAA team finishes and 44 top-10 individual finishes in women’s.cross.country.

n.42: Top five NCAA team finishes in men’s and women’s track and field.

n.38:.Consensus.All-America.selections.in.football.

n.31:.NCAA.individual.event.champions.and.10.relay.champions.in.men’s.track and field.

n.30: Top 10 NCAA team finishes and 20 top 10 individual finishes in men’s.cross.country.

n.25:.Kodak.First.Team.All-Americans.in.women’s.basketball.

n.22:.NCAA.individual.event.champions.in.men’s.and.women’s.swimming.&.diving.

n.21: Consensus All-America first team selections in men’s basketball.

n.13:.Final.Four.appearances.in.men’s.basketball,.including.NCAA.titles.by.Connecticut.in.2004.and.‘99,.Syracuse.in.‘03,.Villanova.in.‘85.and.Georgetown.in.‘84;.Final.Four.appearances.in.women’s.basketball.(Con-necticut.‘91,.‘95,.‘96,.‘00,.‘01,.‘02,.‘03,.’04,.‘08;.Notre.Dame.‘97,.‘01.and.Rutgers.‘00,.‘07).

n.11:.National.Academic.All-American.of.the.Year.in.softball.(3),.women’s.basketball.(2),.women’s.soccer.(2),.men’s.basketball.(2).men’s.soccer.(1).and.women’s.cross.country.and.track.(1)..

n.8:.NCAA.individual.champions.in.women’s.cross.country.and.one.NCAA.individual.champion.in.men’s.cross.country.

BIG EAST American DivisionConnecticutMarquettePittsburghProvidenceSt..John’s

USFSyracuse

West.Virginia

BIG EAST National DivisionCincinnatiDePaul

GeorgetownLouisville

Notre.DameRutgers

Seton.HallVillanova

a systeM oF success – big east conFerence achieveMents since ��7�-80n.7:.A.seventh.NCAA.cross.country.title.for.Vil-lanova.in.1998,.following.an.NCAA.record.six.straight.from.1989-94.

n.6:.NCAA.women’s.basketball.titles.by.Connecticut.in.1995,.2000,.’02,.’03.and.‘04.and.Notre.Dame.in.‘01.

n.5:.Women’s.basketball.Wade.Trophy.winners.(Shelly.Pennefather,.Villanova,.1986-87;.Rebecca.Lobo,.Connecticut,.‘94-95;.Jennifer.Rizzotti,.Connecticut,.‘95-96;.Sue.Bird,.Connecticut,.‘01-02,.Diana.Taurasi,.‘02-03).

n.4:.Honda-Broderick.Cup.winners.recognizing.collegiate.athletic.achieve-ment.among.women.(Vicki.Huber,.Villanova,.1988-89;.Rebecca.Lobo,.Connecticut,.1994-95;.Jennifer.Rizzotti,.Connecticut,.1995-96;.Cindy.Daws,.Notre.Dame,.1996-97);.Missouri.Athletic.Club.Hermann.Trophy.winners.as.the.national.men’s.soccer.player.of.the.year.(Chris.Gbandi,.Connecticut,.2000;.Chris.Wingert,.St..John’s,.2003;.Joseph.Lapira,.Notre.Dame,.2006;.O’Brian.White,.Connecticut,.2007).

n.3:.Missouri.Athletic.Club.Hermann.Trophy.winners.as.the.national.women’s.soccer.player.of.the.year.(Cindy.Daws,.Notre.Dame,.1996;.Anne.Makinen,.Notre.Dame,.2000;.Kerri.Hanks,.Notre.Dame,.2006).and.two.NSCAA.Division.I.Players.of.the.Year.(Jennifer.Renola,.Notre.Dame,.1996;.Sarah.Whalen,.Connecticut,.1997).

n.2: NCAA.men’s.soccer.titles.by.St..John’s.in.1996.and.Connecticut.in.2000;.NCAA.women’s.soccer.titles.by.Notre.Dame.in.1995.and.2004;.Na-tional.championships.in.football.by.Miami.in.2001.and.1991;.Appearances.in.the.NCAA.Men’s.College.World.Series.by.Notre.Dame.in.2002.and.Louisville.in.2007;.NCAA.Women’s.College.World.Series.appearances.by.Connecticut.in.1993.and.DePaul.in.2007;.NCAA.Woman.of.the.Year.Award.winners.(Nnenna.Lynch,.Villanova,.1993;.Rebecca..Lobo,.Connecticut,.1995);.Consensus.National.Players.of.the.Year.in.men’s.basketball.(Walter.Berry,.St..John’s,.1985-86;.Patrick.Ewing,.Georgetown,.1984-85);.Mem-bers.of.the.CoSIDA.Academic.All-America.Hall.of.Fame.(Dr..Leigh.Curl,.Connecticut.’85;.Rebecca.Lobo,.Connecticut.‘95).

n.1:.NCAA.women’s.cross.country.title.by.Providence.in.1995;.1992.Heisman.Trophy.Winner.(Gino.Torretta,.Miami);.The.2002.National.Player.of.the.Year.(Erin.Elbe,.Georgetown).in.women’s.lacrosse;.2006.Winter.Olympian.in.the.bobsled.

n Olympians from 1984-2004: (U.S. and others) in baseball, men’s and women’s basketball, field hockey, men’s pentathlon, women’s soccer, men’s.and.women’s.swimming.&.diving.and.men’s.and.women’s.track.&.field.

When.you.wear.the.uniform.of.the.DePaul.Blue.Demons.you.are.a.part.of.one.of.the.most.up-and-coming.athletic.programs.in.the.country..Consider.the.success.of.the.Blue.Demons.over.the past seven years:

n.Six.different.sports.have.represented.the.Blue.Demons.in.NCAA.postseason.play..The.women’s.basketball.programs.has.played.in.seven.straight.NCAA’s.including.a.trip.to.the.Sweet.16.in.2006..Women’s.softball.has.made.six.NCAA.appearances.in.the.last.eight.years.with.two.trips.to.the.Women’s.College.World.Series.in.2005.and.2007.n.Thirteen.individual.athletes.have.earned.All-American.honors.a.total.of.20.times..Five.student-athletes.were.named.All-Americans.at.least.two.times.n.Eight.Blue.Demons.have.won.individual.conference.championships.including.four.who.have won multiple titles. Brad Millar claimed DePaul’s first BIG EAST individual champion-ship with a first-place finish in the hammer throw at the 2007 BIG EAST Outdoor Track and Field.Championships.before.defending.his.title.with.a.2008.championship..Melissa.Fraser.claimed the first women’s individial championship in the javelin at the 2008 BIG EAST.Championships.n.146.DePaul.student-athletes.have.earned.All-Conference.honors.from.Confer-ence.USA.and.the.BIG.EAST.Conference.

The success has continued away from the playing field as well. There have been 787.DePaul.student-athletes.named.to.the.Conference.USA.Commissioner’s.Academic.Honor.Roll.from.2002-05.and.the.BIG.EAST.All-Academic.Team.list.from.2005-08..The.2007-08.athletic.year.saw.the.Blue.Demons.accomplish.many.outstanding moments including:

n.Nearly.75.competitions.have.been.broadcasted.either.on.the.ESPN.family.of.networks,.CSTV,.Comcast.or.the.BIG.EAST.Network.in.the.last.two.years.n.Men’s.soccer.put.together.the.best.season.in.program.history.as.the.Blue.De-mons earned their first NCAA Tournament berth. DePaul captured the BIG EAST Red Division title before reaching the quarterfinals of the BIG EAST Tournament and finished the season with a record-tying 12 victories in 2007.n.Women’s.basketball.reached.the.NCAA.Tournament.for.the.sixth.straight.season.and.the.13th.time.since.1990..Senior.Allie.Quigley.was.honored.by.the.BIG.EAST.Conference.as.the.BIG.EAST/Aeropostale.Scholar-Athlete.of.the.Year.and.also.earned.NACDA.Division.I-AAA.Scholar-Athlete.of.the.Year.honors.for.the.second.time.in.three.years.n Softball made won the 2008 BIG EAST Tournament title and qualified for its sixth NCAA Tournament since 2002. The tournament championship was the first for a DePaul team in the BIG EAST after the 2007 squad became the University’s first BIG EAST Conference regular-season.champion..Amber.Patton.became.the.program’s.22nd.All-American.with.second.team.recognition.and.seven.players.were.recognized.as.All-Conference.players.n.Men’s.tennis.claimed.third.place.at.the.2008.BIG.EAST.Championships.while.the.women’s tennis team finished in fourth place. Both teams placed two student-athletes on BIG.EAST.All-Tournament.teams.

Off the field, the women’s basketball, softball and women’s tennis program were honored by.the.NCAA.in.April.2008.for.having.multi-year.Academic.Performance.Rate.scores.in.the.top.10.percent.of.all.squads.in.their.respective.sports..Additionally,.a.total.of.127.student-athletes.were.named.to.the.BIG.EAST.Academic.All-Star.list.for.their.outstanding.efforts.in.the.classroom.in.2006-07.

DePaul University Strength & Conditioning PhilosophyAchieve.the.maximal.level.of.performance.of.each.student-athlete.while.reducing the occurrence of athletic injuries through a sport-specific program that is designed and administered by qualified, certified, and knowledgeable.strength.and.conditioning.coaches.

Training.programs.are.designed.to.increase.and.athlete’s.strength,.speed,.power, agility, flexibility, conditioning, and all important components in developing.a.highly-skilled.collegiate.athlete..

With.the.assistance.of.ALL.members.of.the.strength.and.conditioning.staff.while.including.team.coaches,.athletic.trainers,.and.other.members.of.the.university,.the.strength.and.conditioning.staff.will.individualize.each.athlete’s.workout.in.order.to.achieve.optimal.results..The.DePaul.Univer-sity.strength.and.conditioning.program.provides.workouts.with.periodiza-tion.and.a.wide.range.of.exercises.to.challenge.the.athlete.in.each.training.session.

Athletes.and.coaches.will.be.challenged.to.bring.an.attitude.of.hard.work,.accountability,.and.total.team.effort.to.each.workout.so.each.athlete.will.improve.both.physically.and.mentally.

n Key Objectives for the DePaul Strength and Conditioning Program:I.. Focus.Training.on.the.Core.Body.II.. Train.athletes.with.ground-based.lifts.and.bodyweight.dynamics.III.. Athletic.lifts,.not.isolation.lifts.IV.. Train.for.Power.–.Power.is.the.function.of.strength.and.speed.V.. Train.athleticism.VI.. Train.attitude.with.team.workouts.VII.. Single.limb.vs..two.limb.lifts.VIII.. Short,.intense,.and.organized.workouts.IX.. Encourage.the.CHAMPION’S.ATTITUDE.X.. Believe.you.WILL.win..

n Seven Key Phases of the DePaul Strength & Conditioning Program:1. Testing – evaluation of the current physical fitness level of our . student-athletes.2.. General.Preparation.–.Preparing.the.athlete’s.body.to.handle.. the.work.load.of.the.next.phase..(High.Volume.and.Low.Intensity.)3.. Functional.Strength.–.a.).Gains.in.physical.qualities.that.will.be. transferred to sports movements. b.) Applying sufficient force . at.the.right.time.at.the.required.performance.speed.and.in.the.. correct.direction..(High.to.Moderate.Intensity.and.. Moderate.to.Low.Volume.)4. Power – Generate force at a high rate of speed in a specific . time..(high.Intensity.and.Moderate.to.Low.Volume.)5.. Force.–.Exertion.of.physical.power.6.. Sports.Speed.–.How.fast.an.athlete.can.get.from.A.to.C.while.. avoiding.B..(High.Intensity.and.Low.Volume.)7.. Peak.–.Transforming.all.gains.made.in.the.previous.phases.into.. power.and.endurance.needed.to.excel.during.the.competitive.. season..(Very.High.Intensity.and.Very.Low.Volume.)

With the Chicago Transit Authority’s “L” trains rumbling by every few minutes, Wish Field is a one-of-a-kind facility that gives a true urban setting for the DePaul men’s and women’s soccer programs.

n.Wish.Field.is.nestled.in.the.heart.of.DePaul’s.Lincoln.Park.campus.and.is.the.home.to.not.only.the.DePaul.men’s.and.women’s.soccer.teams,.but.also.DePaul’s.nationally-ranked.softball.program..Surrounded.by.McCabe.Hall,.Courtelyou.Commons.and.Corcoran.Hall,.Wish.Field.is.located.on.Belden.Ave..just.east.of.the.Fullerton.“L”.station.

n.Prior.to.the.2005.season,.the.facility.received.a.complete.facelift.with.a.FieldTurf.surface.installed,.a.soccer-only.press.box,.new.scoreboard.and.team.benches..The setup is unique in that the DePaul softball program is able to use the field in the.Spring.when.the.FieldTurf.tray.system.allows.the.facility.to.be.converted.into.a.softball field. Available for use year-round, the Blue Demons are able to train and compete.throughout.the.entire.year.

n.The.press.box.features.high-speed.internet,.phone.lines.and.wireless.capabil-ity.for.radio.and.video.broadcasts..Ample.space.is.provided.inside.the.press.box.for.working.media.and.a.platform.on.top.of.the.press.box.is.available.for.team.videotaping.

n The men’s soccer team hosted the first BIG EAST Championship game at Wish.Field.on.Nov..10,.2007.when.the.Blue.Demons.defeated.Cincinnati,.1-0,.in.a quarerfinal match. With the win, DePaul advanced to the BIG EAST Semifinals in.Storrs,.Conn..During.the.2007.campaign,.the.Blue.Demons.set.a.school.record.with.a.9-1-0.mark.at.Wish.Field..DePaul.defeated.No..2.Connecticut,.1-0,.on.Sept..23,.2007,.for.the.highest-ranked.opponent.victory.in.men’s.soccer.history..Other.ranked.victims.at.Wish.Field.in.the.last.three.seasons.include.No..21.Louisville.in.2007.and.No..11.USF.in.2006.

Aug. 22 LOYOLA-CHICAGO ............. 4 p.m.Aug. 24 at Butler ................................NoonAug. 29 MICHIGAN STATE ..............3 p.m.Aug. 31 at Toledo ..............................Noon

Sept. 5 IOWA STATE ........................ 4 p.m.Sept. 7 WESTERN ILLINOIS ...........1 p.m.Sept. 12 at Miami (Ohio) ............... 4 p.m.Sept. 14 at Northwestern ..............1 p.m.Sept. 19 NOTRE DAME* ..................... 4 p.m.Sept. 26 CINCINNATI* ........................1 p.m.Sept. 28 at Louisville* ..................... 2 p.m.

Oct. 3 MARQUETTE* ......................3 p.m.Oct. 5 USF* ........................................1 p.m.Oct. 10 at Villanova* .....................3 p.m.Oct. 12 at Georgetown* .................NoonOct. 17 at Connecticut* ...............6 p.m.Oct. 19 at Providence* ...................NoonOct. 24 SETON HALL* .......................3 p.m.Oct. 26 RUTGERS* .............................1 p.m.

BIG EAST CHAMPIONSHIPOct. 30 FIRST ROUNDNov. 2 QUARTERFINALSNov. 7 SEMIFINALSNov. 9 CHAMPIONSHIP

2008 SCHEDULE

All home matches played at Wish Field | All times are Central| * BIG EAST match| Home matches in CAPS | BIG EAST Championship First and Second Rounds are at Campus Sites | BIG EAST Championship Semifinals and Final are at Notre Dame, Ind.