women's soccer media guide 2011

2O11 MEDIA GUIDE1BLUE KNIGHT WOMEN’S SOCCER

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School: ___________________ Urbana UniversityLocation: _____________________ Urbana, OhioFounded:____________________________ 1850Enrollment: __________________________ 1,505Nickname: _____________________ Blue KnightsColors: _________________ Royal Blue & WhiteAffiliation: __________________ NCAA Division IIConference ____________________ IndependentHome Field _________Urbana University StadiumSurface ___________________ Artificial Field TurfCapacity ____________________________ 3,000President ______________ Dr. Stephen B. JonesAthletic Director ________________ Doug YoungSWA ________________________ Nicole PlugerFaculty Athletic Representative ___ Dr. Jim JudgeSports Information Director _______ Chris AndersHead Coach _________________ Lauren LewickiAlma Mater _____ Wheeling Jesuit University, ‘09Career Record (Yr.) ______________ 0-0-0 (1st)Record at Urbana (Yr.) _____________ 0-0-0 (1st)Web site:__________________ sports.urbana.eduAthletics Phone ______________ (937) 484-1308Coach Lewicki’s Phone ________ (937) 484-1385University Phone: ___________ 1-800-7-URBANA

Urbana University Women’s SoccerUrbana University Quick Facts/NCAA ---------------------- 22011 Coaching Staff --------------------------------------------- 32011 Team Photo/Roster --------------------------------------- 52011 Returners ----------------------------------------------- 6-112011 Newcomers ------------------------------------------ 12-132010 Team Stats ------------------------------------------------ 152010 Team Awards --------------------------------------------- 16Urbana University Athletic Facilities ------------------------ 17About Urbana University --------------------------------- 18-192011 Schedule ----------------------------------------------- Back

The 2011 Urbana University Women’s Soccer Media Guide was written and designed byChris Anders and the Sports Information Department at Urbana University with assistancefrom Head Coach Lauren Lewicki and the UU Athletic Department. The photography iscourtesy of Mark Reidinger (SciotoPhoto.PhotoReflect.com) and the Sports InformationDepartment. The cover design is by Chris Anders. It features seniors Brooke Shultz andAbby Pearson.


BLUE KNIGHT HEAD COACH LAUREN LEWICKIUrbana University Athletic Director Doug Young announced the hiring of a new Blue Knight women'ssoccer head coach Lauren Lewicki in December of 2010. Lewicki becomes the fourth head coach inthe program's 13-year history.

"We were thrilled to find someone as enthusiastic and motivated as Lauren to lead our women's soccerprogram," said Young. "I am confident Lauren will thrive as a first-time head coach at our University."

Lewicki comes to Urbana from Defiance College, where she served as both an assistant on the men'sand women's soccer teams. As a first-year assistant coach for the women's team in 2009, Lewickiguided the Yellow Jackets to a DC Classic Tournament title, and saw two of her players earn all-conference recognition. For the men, Lewicki served primarily as a goalkeeper's coach, a position she

excelled at playing for NCAA Division II Wheeling Jesuit University.

At WJU, Lewicki was a three-time team captain. She led the Cardinals to a 59-26 record during her career, including a trip to theNCAA Regional Tournament in 2005. Along with being a three-time all-conference performer, Lewicki earned all-regional status in2005 and was tabbed an NCAA Scholar Athlete in 2008.

"I'm really excited to begin my career as a head coach at Urbana," Lewicki explained. "I believe the University and I are at similarstages of development. Urbana is new to Division II, and we're both growing. I feel like the sky's the limit for this program."

The Erie, Pa., native began her coaching career working with teams at the high school and club soccer levels. She also served as astudent assistant for the Cardinals in 2006 while she was sidelined due to injury.

Lewicki graduated from Wheeling Jesuit in 2008 with a degree in respiratory therapy and a minor in psychology. She recentlycompleted a Masters of Arts in Education with a Coaching Concentration at Defiance.

GRADUATE ASSISTANT SARAH SHOPESarah Shope returns to Urbana University in 2011 as a second-year graduate assistant for the BlueKnight women’s soccer team. Shope was a 3-year varsity starter at defender for the Blue Knights from2004-06. She transferred to Urbana from the University of Findlay. Twice, she served as team captain,and twice she received All-AMC honors. The Dayton-native was named the Blue Knights’ MVP in2004. She landed Best Defender accolades in 2004, 2005 and 2006, and she was named the team’s bestreturning player in 2006. Sarah is the sister of Kristen Shope, a 4-year starting defender and 2007NAIA All-American at Urbana.

Shope graduated from Urbana with a Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science in May of 2007. She hasworked as a personal trainer since that time, and she also received her certification as a strength andconditioning specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association.


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2011 BLUE KNIGHT WOMEN’S SOCCER ROSTER

# Name Yr. Pos. Ht. High School/Previous Hometown00/24 Samantha Stant Fr. GK/D 5'7" Delphos St. John's HS Delphos, Ohio1/14 Meghan Taucher Jr. GK/D 5'10" Bath HS Lima, Ohio2 Mary Kate Picolo Fr. MF 5'6" Greenon HS Springfield, Ohio3 Katie Felty So. D 5'4" Catholic Central HS Springfield, Ohio4 Abby Pearson Sr. MF/D 5'4" Xenia HS Xenia, Ohio5 Ashley Pfahl Fr. MF/F 5'9" Franklin-Monroe HS Greenville, Ohio6 Samantha Trick Jr. MF 5'5" Wayne HS Huber Heights, Ohio7 Brittany Mazzu So. MF 5'6" Lake Shore HS Derby, New York9 Mikaela Tolbert Jr. MF/D 5'6" Defiance HS Defiance, Ohio11 Brooke Shultz Sr. F 5'4" Shawnee HS Lima, Ohio12 Brooke Smith Jr. MF/F 5'0" Bloom-Carroll HS Lancaster, Ohio13 Hanna Abdalla So. MF/F 5'8" Fairbanks HS Milford Center, Ohio15 Adriana Sayers So. D 5'2" Greeneview HS Clifton, Ohio16 Andia Shisler Jr. D 5'8" Shawnee HS Lima, Ohio17 Roniqua Scott Jr. D 5'6" Fairborn HS Fairborn, Ohio21 Jessica Jones Fr. GK 5'6" Greenville HS Greenville, Ohio22 Heather Abdalla So. D 5'7" Fairbanks HS Milford Center, Ohio23 Amber Lollo Fr. D/MF 5'4" West Jefferson HS West Jefferson, Ohio

Head Coach: Lauren Lewicki (1st Year)Graduate Assistant: Sarah Shope (2nd Year)

Bottom Row (Left to Right): Assistant Coach Alyssa Agin, Samantha Trick, Katie Felty, Mary Kate Picolo, Brooke Shultz, Abby Pearson, Brooke Smith,Adriana Sayers, Amber Lollo, Jessica JonesTop Row (Left to Right): Assistant Coach Sarah Shope, Roniqua Scott, Mikaela Tolbert, Heather Abdalla, Samantha Stant, Meghan Taucher, Hanna Abdalla,Brittany Mazzu, Ashley Pfahl, Head Coach Lauren Lewicki


Pearson's Career Stats Year GP GS G A PTS GW SHOTS SOG2008 15 15 2 6 10 2 21 14

2009 17 17 0 3 3 0 27 21 Total 32 32 2 9 13 2 48 35

BLUE KNIGHT RETURNERS

Blue Knight Notes - 2010: Named to Athletic Director's SpringHonor Roll...Missed the entire season after suffering a collarbone injury in a pre-season scrimmage.

2009: Abby started all 17 games for the Blue Knights, becoming1 of 5 Blue Knights to start every game...Registered a team high3 assists on the season including 2 against Lake Erie on 10/25/09...Has 9 total assists in her career which is good for 10th all-time...Took 27 shots on the year.

2008: Abby played and started all 15 games as a truefreshman...Had 6 assists and 2 goals as a starting defender andstriker...She handled most of the corner kicking and free kickduties for the Blue Knights...Her 6 assists were 2nd best on theteam....Both of her 2 goals were game-winners...Led the teamin game-winning goals...Took 21 shots, 14 on goal for a .667SOG%, good for 5th on the team....Game-winners came on 9/20/08 vs. WV Tech (1st career goal), and on a penalty kick inthe 57th minute of a 2-1 win over Lake Erie on 10/18/08.

Prep Notes: Abby played 4 years of varsity soccer at XeniaHigh School for Coach Jim Lamb. She was named team captain2 years, and she earned All-GWOC honors in 2004 (HonorableMention), 2005 (2nd Team), and 2007 (1st Team). She wasnamed the team's offensive MVP in 2005, and in 2007, sheearned defensive MVP honors.

Personal: Abby is the daughter of Tracy Cox. Her stepfatheris Jim Cox. She was born on December 21, 1989. She is anEnglish major at Urbana University.

Blue Knight Notes: 2011 - Also a member of the softball team...Suffered a season-ending hand injury in the10th game of the season on Spring Break...Played 1 more doubleheader at home with the injury on 3/17 beforeshutting it down for remainder of the season...Team was 5-7 with her in the starting lineup...Batted 2nd in all 12games...Before her injury, she was on a 5-game hitting streak (2nd longest on the team this season) with a .357batting average...Finished the season above .300 for the 3rd consecutive year.

2010 - Named NCAA D-II Honorable Mention All-Independent in women's soccer...Named to the Fall 2010Athletic Director's Honor Roll... Played and started all 18 games as a junior (1 of just 2 Blue Knights to do soin 2010)...Scored a team-leading 3 goals on the season putting her at the 7th highest goal scorer in UU historywith 14...Scored the only goal of the game in a 1-0 victory against USI... Had 1 assist on the season which putsher 10th all time in assists...32nd all-time in games played with 45...Tied for 3rd all-time in game winning goalswith 5...Ranked 6th all-time in most shots with 112...9th in most shots in a single season with 47...7th all-timein most career points with 38...As a sophmore on the UU softball team, Shultz started 44 games...Longesthitting streak of the season started on 4/15 against Shawnee St. and ended 4/17 againt ODU...Best game of theseason came against Findlay on 3/30 (4-5 batting with 2 runs)...2nd on the team in batting average at .313, onbase percentage at .377, total bases with 51, and hits with 46...Led the team in runs scored with 27, at bats with147, and stolen bases with 12...Had 46 hits, 5 RBIs, a .347 slugging percentage, 13 walks, 109 putouts, 93assists, and a .902 fielding percentage...Had 11 multiple hit games, which was the 2nd most on the team

2009 - Started 13 games for the soccer team before suffering a season ending injury...Scored 4 goals and led theteam with 3 game-winners...Her 3 game-winners this season is tied for 3rd most in a single season and she nowsits 8th all-time in career game-winners with 4 and 7th all-time in career goals with 11...Tied for the team leadwith 3 assists...Scored 4 points against Illinois Tech on 10/4/09 when she had a goal and 2 assists...Registered28 shots this season and is now 10th all-time in total shots with 65...As a freshman 2B on the UU softball team,Brooke led the team in batting average, hitting .365 in 32 games...Also led the team in on-base percentage at.394...Had a season-best 4-game hitting streak to end the year, picking up 6 hits in her final 12 at-bats...Started23 games at second base and appeared in 9 more games as a sub or pinch-runner...Finished 9-for-10 on stolenbases, good for 3rd most on the team...Batted .429 with runners on base and .400 as a lead-off hitter to start aninning...With runners on base, she successfully advanced the runners 62% of the time...Finished 1st in on-base% at .394 and 5th in slugging % at .413...Finished 5th in runs scored (16) and tied for 3rd in sac bunts (3).

2008 - Started 13 of 14 games for the Blue Knights as a true freshman...Scored a team-high 7 goals and added5 assists (tied for 3rd most on the team) ....Named Team All-Around MVP...Notched first game-winning goalof her career on 10/05/08 at home against Charleston...Led the team in shots and shots on goals... second on theteam in points (19).

Prep Notes: Played soccer at Lima Shawnee HS for Coach Caroline O'Brien...Named 1st Team All-WBL and1st Team All-Northwest Ohio District as a senior soccer player...Honorable Mention All-WBL as asophomore...Scored 6 goals as a defender during her sophomore year...Also played softball at Shawnee forCoach Lou Seddlemeyer...Set 7 softball school records, including career batting average (.463) and career SBs(117/123)...Named 1st Team All-WBL and All-Northwest Ohio District 3 straight years...2nd Team All-Stateher junior year.

Personal: Daughter of Steve Shultz and Kelly Lauck...Stepfather is Chad Lauck...Born November 18,1989...Middle Childhood Education (Math & Science) major at Urbana.

Shultz's Career Soccer Stats

Year GP GS G A PTS GW SHOTS SOG

2008 14 13 7 5 19 1 37 22

2009 13 13 4 3 11 3 28 19

2010 18 18 3 2 8 1 47 29

Total 45 44 14 10 38 5 112 70



Blue Knight Notes - 2010: Named to the Fall 2010 Athletic Director's HonorRoll...Changed from her GK's #28 jersey to #5 before the season...Played centerdefense position for 10 of the first 11 games before converting to GK after aninjury to the starter...During her 10 games on defense, she recorded 2 shots ongoal...Had 4 shutouts in her 1st 5 starts at GK, averaging 12.8 saves pergame...Had a school-record 16 saves in a shutout in her 1st career start in goal(Game ended in a 0-0 tie at Findlay on 9/19/10)...Tied the school record forsaves in a game with 19 in a 2-0 loss vs. ODU (10/8/10)...4 shutouts are the 2ndmost in a single season at Urbana (only started 8 games in goal)...1 of 2 playersto start all 18 games for the Blue Knights...She was named Blue Knight Student-Athlete of the Week on September 24, 2010 for her record-breaking performanceagainst Findlay, where she shut out the Oilers for 110 minutes in the 0-0 tie...Hergoals against average did not go above 1.00 until the final game of the seasonwhen UU surrendered 6 goals to Northwood (Taucher had allowed just 6 goalsin 9 previous games in goal before the Northwood game).

2009: Named to the Athletic Director's Fall and Spring Honor Roll...Meghanplayed 4 games in net for the Blue Knights...Made 4 saves twice against IllionisTech and Marian...Played a season high 49 minutes against Marian on 10/7/09.

Prep Notes: Meghan was a 4-year varsity starter while playing soccer forCoach Jack Hartley at Bath High School. She was named team captain for 3 ofher 4 years. Meghan has also accumulated several awards during her stellarcareer. She was named First Team All-District (senior year), Second Team All-District (junior year) and First Team All-WBL 3 times. She also garnered TeamMVP and MVG honors for 3 consecutive years.

Meghan has played for various club soccer teams when not playing for the highschool team. She played 2 years under Mustaq Ahmed on the Ravors team, aswell as 4 years for Coach John Young on the West Central United Club Team.

Personal: Meghan is the daughter of Dennis and Dawn Taucher. She wasborn on June 19, 1990. She is a Business Management major at UrbanaUniversity.

Blue Knights Notes - 2011: Changed from #18 to #6 before theseason.

2010: Changed from #25 to #18 before the season...Played in 18games and started 14 on the season...Had 2 goals,1 assist, 28 shotsand a total of 5 points on the season... Played a key role in takingfree kicks and corner kicks for the team... Her first career goalcame against Ohio Valley to help seal the win, and first careerassist came against Edinboro.

2009: Appeared in 1 game for the Blue Knights during her freshmanseason.

Prep Notes: Samantha played at Wayne High School for CoachHarold Stienke. Samantha was a 4-year varsity player at Wayne.Throughout her high school career, Samantha earned various awardsfor both her play on the field and her studies off the field. Samanthahas been named GWOC Special Mention, as well as receiving 3team academic awards and recognition as the Rotary's ScholarAthlete of the Month this past September. Trick was team captainon the 2008 Wayne HS team that won a District Championship inD-I. Samantha has also excelled playing club soccer. She played 6years for the Warrior Premiers under the coaching of EfrainGallegos, as well as 4 years under Coach Amy Berbary and DavidSchureck on the Gateway Sports Park independent team. She hasalso played for Metro FC under the leadership of Nina DiGuardi.

Personal: Samantha is the daughter of Christopher and Linda Trick.She was born on June 23, 1990. She is an Early Childhood Educationmajor at Urbana University.

Taucher’s Career Goalkeeper Stats

Year GP GS SAV GA GAA MINS S/OUTS

2009 4 0 11 2 1.67 108 0

2010 10 8 94 12 1.29 838 4

Totals 14 8 105 14 1.48 946 4

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Trick’s Career Stats


2009 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2010 18 14 2 1 5 0 28 16

Totals 19 14 2 1 5 0 28 16



Blue Knight Notes - 2010: Named to the Fall 2010 Athletic Director'sHonor Roll...Changed from #13 to #9 before the season...As asophomore Tolbert played in 16 games and started all 16...She took 7shots on the season and 4 shots on goal... Had a large impact in everygame she played in this season... She has been an impact player atevery position on the field.

2009: Started all 17 games for the Blue Knights as a true freshman,becoming the only freshman to play every game and just 1 of 5 BlueKnights to start all 17 games...Scored 3 goals on the year including 2against Lake Erie and her only game winner on 10/25/09...Her effortagainst Lake Erie earned her Blue Knight Student-Athlete of the Weekhonors...Registered 3 assists which was tied for the team lead...Took21 shots on the season...Named Teammate of the Year.

Prep Notes: While playing three sports at Defiance High School,Mikaela earned many awards, including First Team All-WBL twotimes, Second Team All-Northwest Ohio District Division 1 twice,Second Team All-WBL, and Special Mention All-WBL. Her soccerteam and coaches selected her 3 times as the team's top offensive playerand MVP twice. Her freshman year, Mikaela set the school record formost goals scored in a season with 23. She finished her career with 74goals.

Mikaela also excels at basketball and track, having received numerousawards in both those sports as well. Mikaela is a 3-time state qualifierin track. She broke 3 school records in the 4x200, 4x400, and 4x800relays. Her 4x800m relay team also broke a Regional record in 2008.

Personal: Mikaela is the daughter of Owens and Anita Tolbert. Shewas born on December 17, 1990. She is majoring in ComputerInformation Systems at Urbana University.

Blue Knight Notes - 2010: As a sophomore brooke plyed inall 18 games and started 11...She had 1 assist on the seasonand took 12 shots... She assisted the only goal of the game ina 1-0 victory against Southern Indiana... Named to AthleticDirector's Spring Honor Roll...Changed from #19 to #12before the season.

2009: Played in 13 games for the Blue Knights, starting 4 asa true freshman...Took 2 shots on the year.

Prep Notes: Brooke Smith played at Bloom-Carroll HighSchool for Coach Allison James. Smith carried a 3.8 GPAwhile receiving various awards playing both basketball andsoccer in high school. Smith's awards include being named1st Team All-Mid-State League 3 straight seasons. She wasnamed 3rd Team All-MSL following her freshman season.Brooke also garnered All-District honors. She was named2nd Team All-District as a junior and 1st Team All-Districtas a senior. She was also named Team MVP, as she ledBloom-Carroll's team in goals and assists her sophomore andsenior year.

In the spring seasons, Smith played with the LancasterWildcats (2004-06) and the Mount Vernon Sting (2007-08)where she played for Coach Jonathan Meade, who is also thehead coach of Mount Vernon Nazarene University's women'ssoccer team.

Personal: Brooke is the daughter of James and Judy Smith.She was born on August 4, 1990. She is an Exercise Sciencemajor at Urbana University.

Tolbert’s Career Stats


2009 17 17 3 3 9 1 21 12

2010 16 16 0 0 0 0 7 4

Totals 33 33 3 3 9 1 28 16

Smith’s Career Stats


2009 13 4 0 0 0 0 2 0

2010 18 11 0 1 1 0 12 8

Totals 31 15 0 1 1 0 12 8



Blue Knight Notes: 2010 - Changed from #14 to #17 beforethe season...Scott played in 18 games and started 8 thisseason...She attempted 5 shots on the season from herdefensive position... Her first career shot on goal came againstWittenberg.

2009 - Appeared in 2 games her freshman year for the BlueKnights.

Prep Notes: Roniqua was a 4-year letterwinner at FairbornHigh School for Coach Donna Wager. During her prep career,she earned the Outstanding Freshman Award, the Coaches'Award, the Varsity Leadership Award, and the SportsmanshipAward. Twice she was named 2nd Team All-GWOC. Shealso played club soccer for Ohio Galaxies G 90 Elite.

Personal: Roniqua is the daughter of Warren Scott and SharonWess. She was born on January 11, 1991. She is an AthleticTraining major at Urbana University.

Blue Knight Notes: 2010 - Named to the Fall 2010 AthleticDirector's Honor Roll... As a freshman, Felty played in 16 gamesand started 11... She made her first start 3 games into the seasonagainst Mt Vernon Nazarene... She had 1 assist for a total of 1point on the season...Attempted 4 shots on the season.

Prep Notes: Played at Springfield Catholic Central High Schoolfor Coach Mark Derr, earning First Team All-Area, First TeamAll-County and First Team All-Ohio Heritage Conferencehonors.

Personal: Daughter of Eric and Karen Felty...Educationmajor...Born October 8, 1991.

Scott’s Career Stats


2009 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

2010 18 8 0 0 0 0 5 3

Totals 20 8 0 0 0 0 5 3

Felty’s Career Stats


2010 16 11 0 1 1 0 4 4

Total 16 11 0 1 1 0 4 4



Blue Knight Notes: 2011 - Also a member of the Blue Knightwomen's lacrosse team, where she was named Team MVP at the All-Sports Banquet on 4/30/11...Played and started in all 15 lacrossegames as a freshman... Led the team in goals, points, shots, shot%(minimum 10 shots), shots on goal, game winning goals, free positiongoals and attempts, ground balls, drawl controls, caused turnovers,penalty minutes, and fouls... Had 13 multi-goal games this season,including 8 goals in the teams first win againt Mt. St Josephs (4/7/11) and 6 goals in the teams second win against West VirginiaWesleyan (4/9/11)...Named the Family Dentistry Student-Athlete ofthe Week for her performance in the program's first win against Mt.St. Josephs...Earned All-American All-Rookie Team honors fromUSACollegeLacrosse.com.

2010 - Brittany played in the final 14 games, starting 13 of those, asa freshman on the Blue Knight soccer team...She scored 2 goals, 2assist, with 28 shots and a total of 6 points...Assisted the game-winninggoal against Cedarville.

Prep Notes: Attended Lake Shore Senior High School in Derby,New York...Played soccer for Coach Jen Campebella...Team Captainfor 3 years...ECIC Team One and Two for 5 years...HonorableMention for 3 years...Played in the senior All-Star Game.

Personal: Daughter of Paul and Karen Mazzu...Pre-Law major...BornMay 25, 1992.

Blue Knight Notes: 2011 - Also a member of the inaugural BlueKnight Lacrosse Team...Played in 15 games this season starting in12 of them...Finished 6th on the team in shots and shots on goal...3rd on the team in ground ball pick ups, and tied for 2nd on theteam in caused turnovers... Scored her first goal of the season atOhio Wesleyan (3/15/11), and recorded her only assist and socredher only other goal against Lake Erie (3/29/11).

2010 - Made the Fall 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll... As atrue freshman, Abdalla played in all 18 games, starting the first 17at forward and midfielder...Her 17 starts were third most on theteam...Finished with 2 goals, 1 assist, and 5 points...Both of hergoals were game-winners, leading the team and tying for 4th all-time in single season game-winners... Tied for 3rd on the team ingoals...Tied for 6th in points...6th in shots (19)...3rd in Shot%(.105)...Scored the first goal and added an assist in UU's 8-0 homewin over Salem International on 9/27...Named Blue Knight Student-Athlete of the Week on October 15, 2010 for her game-winningheader against Cedarville University on 10/12...Also a member ofthe Blue Knights lacrosse team.

Prep Notes: Played 4 years at Fairbanks High School for CoachRandy Spain, serving as team captain her senior year...Led the teamin goals 3 out of her 4 years...Chosen as Athlete of the Week byLarry Larson on 610 WTVN as a sophomore...Named 2nd TeamAll-District as a junior and 1st Team All-District as a senior...Holdsthe school record for most goals in a game (4) and she is the schoolrecord holder for career goals...Also played at the club level forPASA and Elite F.C.

Personal: Daughter of Barbara and Joseph Abdalla...Twin sisterof teammate Heather Abdalla...Early Childhood Educationmajor...Born August 30, 1992.

Mazzu’s Career Soccer Stats Year GP GS G A PTS SHOTS 2010 14 13 2 2 6 28

Total 14 13 2 2 6 28 Abdalla's Career Soccer Stats


2010 18 17 2 1 5 2 19 9

Total 18 17 2 1 5 2 19 9


Blue Knight Notes: 2011 - Changed from #19 to #15 before theseason...Also a member of the inaugural Blue Knight lacrosseteam, appearing in 1 game before missing the rest of the seasonwith an injury.

2010 - Made the Fall 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll... As afreshman, Sayers played in a total of 6 games for the Blue Knightsoccer team.

Prep Notes: Adriana was a 4-year starting defender atGreeneview High School for Coach Dan Ludwick. During herhigh school career, her team was district runner-up 3 times andOhio Heritage Conference Champions 4 times. Adriana has alsoplayed club soccer with CJ United in Jamestown, Ohio for thepast ten years. She played both midfield and defense for herclub team.

Personal: Daughter of Dan and Necole Sayers...Early ChildhoodEducation Major at Urbana University...Born November 11,1991.

Why did Adriana choose Urbana University? "Because Iwanted to be close to home at a smaller college where I couldplay soccer."


Blue Knight Notes: 2011 - Joined the Blue Knight soccer teamin the Fall of 2011 after swimming and playing lacrosse for UUas a freshman during the 2010-11 school year...Played in all 15games and started all but 1 for the Blue Knight lacrosse team asa true freshman... Tied for 5th on the team in fouls due to hereffort on defense...Had her only shot on goal this season atShepherd on April 10, 2011... Did her job well on defense, forcing8 turnovers.

2010-11 - Made the Fall 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll...A two-sport student-athlete, Heather is a member of the BlueKnights' swim team as well as a member of the Blue Knightslacrosse team...In her freshman season with the swim team,Heather swam in 6 events... She swam the 50, 100, and 200 free,the 200 and 400 free relays, and the 200 MR... She won her firstand only event at Bethany College against Bethany and Davis &Elkins (1/29/11) in the 200 MR (2:07.12)... She helped set theschool record in the 400 free relay (4:10.84) at the ASCC atOhio University on 2/19/11.

Prep Notes: Heather was a multi-sport athlete at Fairbanks HS.

Personal: Daughter of Barbara and Joseph Abdalla...Twin sisterof teammate Hanna Abdalla...Born August 30, 1992.

Sayers’ Career Soccer Stats


2010 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Total 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


BLUE KNIGHT NEWCOMERS

Prep Notes: Played at Greenon High School for Coach Ray Raines,winning a pair of CBC titles and 2 District Championships...Twice,Greenon posted undefeated regular seasons during her career...Alsoearned a Regional runner-up finish as well as a District runner-upfinish...Picolo received a pair of sportsmanship awards along with aAll-CBC Award and the Coach's Award.

Personal: Daughter of Mike and Stacey Picolo...Born November,30, 1992...undecided major.

Why did Mary Kate choose Urbana University? "I felt at homeand it had a closer, good atmosphere."

Prep Notes: Played at Franklin Monroe High School for Coach ScottHowell...Twice named All-Conference...Also earned All-Miami Valley2nd and 3rd Team honors.

Personal: Daughter of Greg and Cheryl Pfahl...Born February 13,1993...undecided major.

Why did Ashley choose Urbana University? "I enjoyed the campus.I liked the soccer players I met, and it was a very welcomingenvironment."

Prep Notes: Played at Greenville High School for Coach Pete Zeihler.

Personal: Daughter of David and Julain Jones...Born December 10,1992...Pre-Physical Therapy major.

Why did Jessica choose Urbana University? "I chose UrbanaUniversity because it is a small campus, and it is close to home."

Prep Notes: Played at West Jefferson High School for Coach JohnStarr...Named Defensive Player of the Year...Earned All-Madison County,Mid-State League Honorable Mention, and the Scholar Athlete Award.

Personal: Daughter of Brad and Connie Lollo...Born April 23,1993...Athletic Training major.

Why did Amber choose Urbana University? "I chose Urbana becauseof the small size, it's close to home, and it's a safe and beautiful campus."


BLUE KNIGHT NEWCOMERS

Prep Notes: Played at Delphos St. John's High School for Coach JohnMunoz...Named Most Improved as a sophomore and junior...Earned thePower Kick and Best All-Around Player Award as a junior...Named KeeperMVP as a junior and senior...Received the "Big Foot Award" as a freshman.

Personal: Daughter of Rick and Karen Stant...Born July 30,1992...Exercise Science major.

Why did Samantha choose Urbana University? "I really liked the soccerprogram when I visited, and I feel I will also have good opportunitiesthrough the exercise science program."


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Urbana University Women’s Soccer 2010 Individual Statistics (as of Oct 28, 2010) Overall: 4-10-4 Home: 2-5-1 Away: 2-5-3 Neut: 0-0-0

|------------SHOTS------------|## Name GP-GS G A Pts Sh Shot% SOG SOG% GW PK-ATT------------------------------------------------------------------------8 Allison Arents 13-3 3 0 6 8 .375 6 .750 0 0-011 Brooke Shultz 18-18 3 2 8 47 .064 29 .617 1 0-03 Brittany Mazzu 14-13 2 2 6 28 .071 13 .464 0 0-018 Samantha Trick 18-14 2 1 5 28 .071 16 .571 0 1-12 Randi Granat 12-12 2 2 6 38 .053 26 .684 0 0-07 Hanna Abdalla 18-17 2 1 5 19 .105 9 .474 2 0-010 Lauren Price 17-11 2 2 6 25 .080 15 .600 1 0-01 Jackie Gardner 10-10 1 0 2 1 1.000 1 1.000 0 0-015 Kayleen Roth 18-15 0 0 0 18 .000 12 .667 0 0-012 Brooke Smith 18-11 0 1 1 12 .000 8 .667 0 0-09 Mikaela Tolbert 16-16 0 0 0 7 .000 4 .571 0 0-05 Meghan Taucher 18-18 0 0 0 2 .000 1 .500 0 0-017 Roniqua Scott 18-8 0 0 0 5 .000 3 .600 0 0-020 Shannon Fischer 8-5 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 0 0-022 Alyssa Agin 18-16 0 0 0 1 .000 1 1.000 0 0-028 Allyson LeMasters 3-0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 0 0-014 Arica Bollman 2-0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 0 0-06 Katie Felty 16-11 0 1 1 4 .000 4 1.000 0 0-021 Marissa Fain 1-0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 .000 0 0-019 Adriana Sayers 6-0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 .000 0 0-0 Total............... 18 17 13 47 243 .070 148 .609 4 1-1 Opponents........... 18 27 29 83 362 .075 205 .566 9 1-2

|---GOAL AVERAGE---| |--SAVES--| |----RECORD----|## Name GP-GS Minutes GA Avg Saves Pct W L T Sho-------------------------------------------------------------------------------28 Allyson LeMasters 1-0 23:29 0 0.00 1 1.000 0 0 0 05 Meghan Taucher 10-8 838:48 12 1.29 94 .887 2 4 2 41 Jackie Gardner 10-9 837:43 15 1.61 80 .842 2 6 1 1TM TEAM 0:00 0 0.00 3 1.000 0 0 1 2 Total............... 18 1700:00 27 1.43 178 .868 4 10 4 7 Opponents........... 18 1700:00 17 0.90 131 .885 9 4 4 9

Urbana University Women’s Soccer 2010 Overall Team Statistics (as of Oct 28, 2010)Overall: 4-10-4 Home: 2-5-1 Away: 2-5-3 Neut: 0-0-0

TEAM STATISTICS UU-W OPP --------------------------------------------------- SHOT STATISTICS..................................

Goals-Shot attempts.... 17-243 27-362 Goals scored average... 0.90 1.43 Shot pct............... .070 .075 Shots on goal-Attempts. 148-243 205-362 SOG pct................ .609 .566 Shots/Game............. 13.5 20.1 Assists................ 13 29 CORNER KICKS............. 60 108 PENALTY KICKS............ 1-1 1-2 PENALTIES.......................................

Yellow cards........... 5 6 Red cards.............. 0 0 ATTENDANCE......................................

Total.................. 2804 1161 Dates/Avg Per Date..... 8/350 10/116


Urbana University Women’s Soccer Team Records

Most Wins in a Single Season 14 2007

Best Season Winning % .737 2007

Best Record 14-5-0 2007

Best Conference Record 4-2-0 2007

Most Goals Scored in a Season 49 2006

Least Goals/All. in Season 20 2007

Most Assists in a Season 50 2007

Most Shutouts in a Season 8 2001, 2002, 2006, 2007

Most Consecutive Wins 10 2001

Most Goals in a Single Game 22 2006 vs. Pikeville

Individual Records

Most Goals in Single Season 14 14

Michelle Williams Jessica Boy

2001 2006

Most Assists in a Single Season 11 Abigail Nelson 2007

6 Jessica Boy 2006

4 Abigail Nelson 2008

Most Goals in a Single Game

3

Randi Granat Jessica Boy

Darby McCullough LaToya Harris

Michelle Williams

2009 vs. WJU 2005 2004

2004 & 2003 2001

Most Assists in a Single Game 4 Kayleen Roth 2008 vs. Trine

Most Points in a Career 83 Michelle Williams 2001-2004

Most Points in a Single Season 34 34

Michelle Williams Jessica Boy

2001 2006

Most Points in a Single Game 14 Jessica Boy 2006

Most Games Played in a Career 81 Cynamyn Williams 2000-2003

Most Games Started/Career 80 Michelle Williams 2001-2004

Top 10 Career Goal Scorers 1. 33 Michelle Williams 2001-2004

2. 29 Jessica Boy 2003-2006

3. 27 Darby McCullough 2004-2007

4. 23 LaToya Harris 2001-2004

5. 21 Abigail Nelson 2005-2008

6. 19 Randi Granat 2007-2010

7. 14 Brooke Shultz 2008-

8. 10 Jessica Lyons 2001-2004

9. 9 Brittany Sword 2006-2009

9. 9 Angela Brooks 1999-2002

9. 9 Cara Scott 1999-2002

9. 9 Julie Glaser 2004-2007

Top 10 Career Assists Leaders 1. 31 Abigail Nelson 2005-2008

2. 21 Michelle Williams 2001-2004

3. 19 LaToya Harris 2001-2004

4. 17 Jessica Boy 2003-2006

5. 15 Darby McCullough 2004-2007

6. 13 Julie Glaser 2004-2007

7. 12 Jessica Glaser 2001-2004

7. 12 Cynamyn Williams 2000-2003

9. 11 Brittany Webb 2004-2007

10. 10 Brooke Shultz 2008-

Most GW Goals in a Career 9 LaToya Harris Darby McCullough

2001-2004 2004-2007

Most GW Goals in a Season 5 LaToya Harris 2002

Most GW Assists in a Career 12 Abigail Nelson 2005-2008

Most GW Assists in a Season 5 Abigail Nelson 2007

Most Shots in a Career 202 Michelle Williams 2001-2004

Most Shots in a Season 80 Jessica Boy 2006

Most Shutouts in a Season 8 Melanie Johansing 2007

Most Shutouts in a Career 16 Liz Markley 2003-2006

16 Melanie Johansing 2006-2009

Most Saves in a Game 19 Liz Markley 10/04/06 vs. Walsh

19 Meghan Taucher 10/08/10 vs. ODU

Most Saves in a Shutout 16 Meghan Taucher 9/22/10 vs. Findlay

Most Saves in a Season 221 Michelle Valley 2000

Most Saves in a Career 422 Liz Markley 2003-2006

Lowest GAA in a Season 0.95 Kristy Miller 2001

Lowest GAA in a Career 1. 1.367 Jodie Snyder 2002-2004

2. 1.379 Melanie Johansing 2006-2009

URBANA UNIVERSITY WOMEN’S SOCCER SEASON-BY-SEASON FINAL RECORDS:

2010 4-10-4 NCAA D-II Independent

2009 7-8-2 NCAA D-II Provisional

2008 8-8-0 NCAA D-II Exploratory

2007 14-5-0 Last NAIA, AMC Season

2006 2005 2004 2003 2002

9-8-1 8-10-0 7-10-2 12-7-1 11-6-2

2001 11-7-2

2000 5-15-0

1999 3-17-0

All-Time Record 99-111-14 .473 Winning %

BLUE KNIGHT WOMEN’S SOCCER RECORD BOOKS& YEAR-BY-YEAR RESULTS


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Urbana University is connected to the duPontfamily famous for the well-known chemicalcompany that sponsors Jeff Gordon’s NASCARrace team?

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Birdie Kim, the 2005 U.S. Open Women’s GolfChampion owes part of her success to one of ouralumni?

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David Letterman had an Urbana alumnae as aguest MULTIPLE TIMES on his show?

You can bet on it! Gretchen Worden, best known forrevitalizing the famed Mutter Museum, appeared withDave many times.

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Yes, it’s true. Eric Jones is a key member of theWizards and their famous basketball entertainmentshow.

Urbana University students really can reach for thestars!

Seriously. One of our former students, Tom Hennon,has been a crew member on the space shuttle Atlantis,and flown three space missions!

The University of Kansas Women’s ResourceCenter is named after an Urbana alumnae?

Dr. Emily Taylor was the original founder of a women’shigher education development program from whichOVER 100 women have gone to become college oruniversity presidents or chancellors!

An Urbana alumnae was President of the WestVirginia Institute of Technology and led them tobecome one of the best rated comprehensiveuniversities in the country?

Dr. Karen LaRoe recently retired and is now on theUrbana University Board of Trustees.

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DID YOU KNOW?.........

As an independent liberal arts institution, Urbana University’sstrength lies in its quality faculty, students, and curriculumsupported by strong student services. Urbana Universityprepares students for a lifetime of leadership and service tosociety through excellent classroom instruction, real worldexperiences, community partnerships, and technology. It is themission of Urbana University to offer a liberal arts education in asmall college environment emphasizing student learning throughindividual attention, excellence in instruction, career-orientedprograms, and critical reflection on moral and ethical values.

Campus facilities include a blend of modern and traditional architecture, creating apeaceful and safe setting for learning and interacting with faculty and students. Seton 128 acres, the campus consists of academic and administrative buildings includingthe modern Lewis and Jean Moore Center for Mathematics and Science, themultipurpose Warren G. Grimes Center, a recently renovated Commons area, a brandnew Student Center, a women’s residence hall completed in the fall of 2000, a newmen’s residence hall completed in the summer of 2004, and an honors residence hallcompleted in 2007. State-of-the-art residence halls offer both traditional rooms andsuite-style accommodations.

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Blue Knight Stadium is home to the UrbanaUniversity men’s soccer team. The state-of-the-art stadium was built on the southend of campus in 2006. The Blue Knightsplay and practice on the stadium’s all-weather field turf. The field has seating

capacity for over 3,000. Men’s and women’s soccer games are often popular eventson campus on autumn afternoons. Admission is free, so come out and support theBlue Knights as often as you can!

The Urbana University Bookstore carries text books, officeand school supplies, Blue Knight apparel and merchandise,along with a wide variety of snacks and drinks. Visit UrbanaUniversity’s Online Bookstore to purchase a Blue Knighthoodie, hat, or T-shirt at www.urbana.bncollege.com.


Urbana University administers aid from a number of federal and state programs, includingPell Grants, Ohio Instructional Grants, SEOG Grants, Perkins Loans, Student Stafford Loans,and Parent Plus Loans. For more information on financial aid check our website at http://www.urbana.edu/finaid.htm or call the Urbana University office of financial aid at 937-484-1355 or 1-800-7 URBANA ext. 1355.

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Urbana University is a member of NCAA Division II. The Blue Knight athletic teams competeagainst NCAA D-I, D-II, D-III and NAIA programs from across the country in 15 intercolle-giate sports including: football, men’s and women’s soccer, volleyball, men’s and women’sbasketball, baseball, softball, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s cross country, andmen’s and women’s swimming. Women’s lacrosse became the 15th intercollegiate team dur-ing the 2010-11 school year, and men’s and women’s bowling club teams were added in 2009.A variety of activities are also offered for student enrichment including: theater, concerts, pepand marching bands, choir, movies, parties, guest speakers, comedians, flag football, intramu-ral basketball, skiing, student newspaper, sand volleyball, indoor pool, student governmentand nearby outdoor adventure activities (canoeing, rafting, hiking, camping, etc.).

URBANA UNIVERSITY ACADEMICDEGREE PROGRAMS

The 27,000-square-feet Student Center is one ofUrbana University’s newest on-campus facilities.Features include the Bundy Wellness Center, lounge,conference and meeting rooms, snack bar, and abookstore. Wireless computer service is availablethroughout the facility.

In 2003, a major renovation project wascompleted at Barclay Hall and adjacentBailey Hall. The two buildings, whichhouse classrooms, are now connectedby an atrium and a secondary walkway.

Urbana University is dedicated to providing superb residencehall facilities to its students. McConnell Hall (above) wascompleted in the summer of 2007, and Sycamore ResidenceHall (left) was completed in 2004.

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The Warren G. Grimes Center (left) has been a mainstayon Urbana University’s campus for decades. Locatedon the south end of campus, the Grimes Center housesthe gymnasium, swimming pool, racquetball courts, anew state-of-the-art free weight room, along with all ofthe athletic staff offices and additional classrooms. Asand volleyball court is located behind the GrimesCenter. The facility is a hub for almost all student-athleteactivity on campus. Student-athletes can be found inGrimes lifting weights, shooting hoops, working out ortalking with coaches at all hours of the day.

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