PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Paradise Valley Community College Phoenix, Arizona

General Information

Location...………………………………………………………………..………..Phoenix, Arizona Opened.......................................................................................................................…...1985 Enrollment…………………………………………………………………..…..…………...…...5,000 Classification…………………………………………………….Maricopa Community College Region………………………………………………………………………….……………………….I Conference……….………………….…Arizona Community College Athletic Conference Address..………………………………………….……18401 N. 32nd Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032 Phone…………………………………………………………….……………………..602-787-7173 Fax..…………………………………………………………………………….………..602-787-6715 Web Site………………………..………………………..…..www.pvc.maricopa.edu/athletics Conference Web Site……………………………………………….…………..www.accac.org

Team Information

Head Coach………………………………………………………..…………….....…..Ivan Dizdar Assistant Coaches……………………...............Ryan Beasley, Brittany Elliott, Robert Gittins Soccer Coordinator………………………………........………………………..Christian DeVries Nickname………………………………………………………………….…….……………..Pumas Colors………………………………………………………………………..………Navy and White Facility.....………………………………………...………………..Cindy Shoenhair Soccer Field Inaugural Season…………………………………………………………….……….…..2000-2001 Program Phone………………………………………………………………………..602-787-6621

Administration & Staff President…………..........................................................................................…...Dr. Paul Dale Athletic Director….………………………………………………….…………..Christina Hundley Coordinator of Student-Athlete Services...……………..……………………….Sarah Stemm Athletic Trainers……………………….……….…………...…….Robert Dyson, Daria Bickham Game Management …..………………………………….………..Nick Candrea, Victor Solis

Paradise Valley Community College Women’s Soccer Records

2010, 2012 & 2016 NJCAA DI National Champions

TEAM RECORDS Most Wins in a Season 25 2016 Most Goals in a Season 105 2016 Fewest Loses in a Season 0 2010 & 2016 Win Streak 31 2010-2011 INDIVIDUAL RECORDS Most Goals by a Player in a Season (50) Jamie Iurato 2016 Most Assists by a Player in a Season (24) Jessie DeLeon 2012 Fewest Goals Allowed by Keeper in a Season (1) Breanna Oddo 2010

NJCAA ALL-AMERICAN HONORS BY YEAR

ALL-REGION I HONORS BY YEAR

ALL-CONFERENCE HONORS BY YEAR

2016 Jamie Iurato - 1st Team Shelby Stewart - 2nd Team 2015 Megan Schulze - 1st Team 2013 Nicole Nsa – 1st Team Ashley Stein – 2nd Team

2012 Jesica DeLeon - 1st Team Alexandra Doller - HM 2011 Jordan Davidson - 1st Team 2010 Allysa Oelschlger - 1st Team

2009 Nicole Acosta - 1st Team Alyssa Flores – 2nd Team 2008 Allysa Oelschlager – 2nd Team 2007 Samantha Smith – 2nd Team

2018 Karina Lopez Martinez – 1st team Katie Townsend – 1st Team Tessa Alexopoulos – 2nd Team 2017 Brianna Subervi – 1st Team Kaitlyn May – 2nd Team 2016 Jamie Iurato - 1st Team Shelby Stewart - 1st Team Jacey Duncan - 2nd Team America Garcia - 2nd Team

2015 Megan Schulze - 1st Team Bridgette Sabanosh - 1st Team Anatasha Coleman - 2nd Team Madison Lucas - 2nd Team 2013 Nicole Nsa – 1st Team Ashley Johnson – 1st Team Rachel Cardwell – 2nd Team Ashley Stein – 2nd Team

2012 Jessica DeLeon - 1st Team Alexandra Doller - 1st Team Tiana Stewart- 1st Team 2011 Jordan Davidson - 1st Team Jenna Merrill - 1st Team 2010 Allysa Oelschlger - 1st Team Jenna Merrill - 1st Team 2009 Nicole Acosta - 1st Team Alyssa Flores – 2nd Team

2018 Karina Lopez Martinez – 1st Team Katie Townsend – 1st Team Tessa Alexopoulos – 2nd Team Haley German - HM 2017 Brianna Subervi – 1st Team Kaitlyn May – 2nd Team Ariana Jimenez – HM Mikayla Thomas - HM 2016 Jamie Iurato - 1st Team Shelby Stewart - 1st Team Jacey Duncan - 2nd Team America Garcia - 2nd team Janessa Dunbar - HM 2015 Megan Schulze - 1st Team Bridgette Sabanosh - 1st Team Anatasha Coleman - 2nd Team Madison Lucas - 2nd Team Andrea Ortiz - HM

2014 Kylee Taylor – 1st Team Tia Blackwell – 1st team Bridgette Sabanosh – 2nd Team Shannon Lewis - HM 2013 Nicole Nsa - 1st Team Ashley Johnson - 1st Team Rachel Cardwell - 2nd Team Ashley Stein - 2nd Team 2012 Jesica DeLeon - 1st Team Alexandra Doller - 1st Team Tiana Stewart - 1st Team Courtney Chung – 2nd Team Kendall Fraley – 2nd Team 2011 Jordan Davidson - 1st Team Jenna Merrill - 1st Team Kendall Fraley - HM Breanna Oddo - HM Ashley Peter – HM

2010 Allysa Oelschlger - 1st Team Jenna Merrill - 1st Team Alyssa Flores – 2nd Team Ashlee Hayes - HM 2009 Nicole Acosta - 1st Team Alyssa Flores - 1st Team Samantha Palmer - 2nd Team Holly Benson - HM 2008 Allysa Oelschlager - 1st Team Nicole Acosta - 2nd Team Samantha Palmer - 2nd Team Jessie Walworth - 2nd Team Chloe Hansen - HM Simone Marshall - HM

Paradise Valley Community College Women’s Soccer Records

NJCAA ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT HONOREES ALL-ACADEMIC TEAM HONORS 2018-2019 Bridgett Birss, Yulissa Rascon Bandilla, Bailey Rozendaal 2016-2017 3.19 GPA Serena Sanchez, Mikayla Thomas 2015-2016 3.11GPA 2017-2018 Kacie Lee, Gabriela Palma, Serena Sanchez 2014-2015 3.01GPA 2016-2017 Janessa Dunbar, Jacey Duncan, Morgan Herrmann, 2013-2014 3.28 GPA Kacie Lee, Madison Lucas, Madison Ross, Shelby Stewart 2012-2013 3.26 GPA 2015-2016 Anatasha Coleman, Janell Cooke, Janessa Dunbar, Madison 2011-2012 3.18 GPA Lucas, Andrea Ortiz, Bridgette Sabanosh, Madison Zeller 2010-2011 3.17 GPA 2014-2015 Tia Blackwell, Anatasha Coleman 2007-2008 3.06 GPA 2013-2014 Halie Claiborne, MaKenna George, Danielle 2006-2007 3.11 GPA Leon-Estrada, Amanda McLean, Erica Peck, 2005-2006 3.12 GPA Ashley Stein 2004-2005 3.18 GPA 2012-2013 Krisa Duff, MaKenna George, Tessalin Hamerlin 2003-2004 3.16 GPA 2011-2012 Ashley Peter 2010-2011 Ashlee Hayes 2009-2010 Michelle Hoekstra, Michelle Martin 2008-2009 Michelle Martin 2006-2007 Lori Wing, Sara Olson 2005-2006 Tricia Jones, Rachel Wechsler

ACCAC STANDINGS (includes Region & District playoff matches) Year Wins Losses Ties 2018 19 4 1 ACCAC, Region I & West District Champions 2017 13 8 0 2016 22 0 0 ACCAC & Region I Champions 2015 18 3 1 2014 12 5 4 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005

19 17 15 21 19 18 12 14 6

1 0 2 0 4 2 3 3 8

0 1 1 0 1 2 1 2 2

ACCAC & Region I Champions ACCAC & Region I Champions

ACCAC & Region I Champions ACCAC & Region I Champions

Co-ACCAC Champions

Paradise Valley Community College Women’s Soccer Records

ACCAC COACH OF THE YEAR Jon Ruzan Kacey Bingham 2013, 2016 2012, 2011, 2010, 2006 ACCAC & REGION 1 PLAYER OF THE YEAR 2016 Jamie Iuraro 2015 Megan Schulze 2013 Nicole Nsa UNITED SOCCER COACHES HONORS (FORMERLY NSCAA) 2018 Karina Lopez Martinez – Women’s All-West Region Team Katie Townsend – Women’s All-West Region Team 2016 Jon Ruzan - NSCAA Coach of the Year Arielle Perez - NSCAA Junior College 1st Team All-America Jamie Iurato - NSCAA Junior College 1st Team All-America Janessa Dunbar - NSCAA Junior College 2nd Team All-America Shelby Stewart - NSCAA Junior College 2nd Team All-America Jon Ruzan - NSCAA West Region Coach of the Year Janessa Dunbar - Women’s Scholar All-America 2nd Team Jamie Iurato - Women’s Scholar All-America 2nd Team 2015 Anatasha Coleman - Women’s Scholar All-America 1st Team Andrea Ortiz - Women’s Scholar All-America 1st Team Bridgette Sabanosh - Women’s Scholar All-America 1st Team 2013 Nicole Nsa - Women’s All-West Region Team Ashley Stein – Women’s All-West Region Team David Hopkinson - Midwest Region Assistant Coach of the Year 2012 Tessalin Hamberlin – Women’s All-West Region Team Ashley Stein – Women’s All-West Region Team Jessica DeLeon – Women’s All-West Region Team Alexandra Doller – Women’s All-West Region Team

Paradise Valley Community College

2019 Women’s Soccer Schedule

Day Date Opponent Site Time

Saturday August 10 Tuscon FC PVCC 9:00am Tuesday August 13 Arizona Christian PVCC 9:00am Friday August 16 Sarah Sharpe Alumni Game Reach 11 6:00pm

Thursday August 22 Salt Lake CC SCC 5:30pm Saturday August 24 Southern Nevada CC PVCC 9:00am Thursday August 29 Pima (non-conf) Kino Sports 4:30pm Saturday August 31 Arizona Western (non-conf) AWC 4:30pm Thursday September 5 Scottsdale (non-conf) SCC 5:30pm Saturday September 7 Cochise (non-conf) Douglas HS 7:30pm Thursday September 12 Gateway (non-conf) TBA TBA Saturday September 14 South Mountain (non-conf) PVCC 9:00am Thursday September 19 Pima PVCC 1:00pm Saturday September 21 Arizona Western PVCC 12:00pm Thursday September 26 Scottsdale SCC 5:30pm Saturday September 28 Cochise PVCC 12:00pm Thursday October 3 Gateway PVCC 1:00pm Saturday October 5 South Mountain SMCC 9:00am Thursday October 10 Phoenix College PVCC 1:00pm Saturday October 12 Glendale GCC 9:00am Thursday October 17 Mesa MCC 4:30pm Saturday October 19 Chandler-Gilbert PVCC 12:00pm

Tuesday October 29 Region I Playoffs TBD TBD Thursday October 31 Region I Semi-Finals TBD TBD Saturday November 2 Region I Finals TBD TBD Saturday November 9 District Playoff Finals TBD TBD Mon-Sat November 18-23 NJCAA National Championships Melbourne, FL TBD

* Bold Print Denotes Home Games

Paradise Valley Community College 2019 Women’s Soccer Roster

Head Coach Ivan Dizdar

Assistant Coaches

Ryan Beasley Brittany Elliot Robert Gittins

# Name Year Height High School Hometown Position

1 Bridgett Birss SO 5’7” Independence High School Glendale, AZ GK

2 Tessa Alexopoulos SO 5’4” Boulder Creek High School Anthem, AZ D

3 Abrielle Becerra FR 5’1” Willow Canyon High School Surprise, AZ D

4 Yulissa Rascon Bandilla SO 5’8” Glendale High School Glendale, AZ D

5 Alexia Ochoa Hernandez FR 5’7” Saint Mary’s High School Peoria, AZ M

6 Savannah Thompson FR 5’3” Liberty High School Peoria, AZ D

8 Sydney Griffin SO 5’6” Shadow Mountain High School Phoenix, AZ F

9 Allison Becerra SO 5’3” Willow Canyon High School Surprise, AZ F

11 Kiara Ventura SO 5’7” Independence High School Avondale, AZ M

12 Marisela Labansat SO 5’6” Shadow Ridge High School Surprise, AZ M

13 Riley Dinnigan SO 5’7” Cactus High School Glendale, AZ F

14 Anna Bruen FR 5’8” Verrado High School Litchfield Park, AZ D

15 Diana Sanchez FR 5’3” Ironwood High School Phoenix, AZ F

16 Angeles Delgado FR 5’3” Apollo High School Glendale, AZ F

17 Sydney Jaeger FR 5’8” Sunrise Mountain High School Peoria, AZ D

18 Paola Sanchez SO 5’2” Raymond S. Kellis High School Glendale, AZ M

19 Justine Cardwell SO 5’8” Estrella Foothills High School Buckeye, AZ D

20 Bailey Rozendaal SO 5’8” Bradshaw Mountain High School Prescott Valley, AZ D

24 Vanessa Leyva FR 5’3” Flagstaff High School Flagstaff, AZ F

30 Akela Patterson FR 5’8” Willow Canyon High School Glendale, AZ GK

Paradise Valley Community College Student-Athlete Bios

#1 Bridgett Birss Sophomore #2 Tessa Alexopoulos Sophomore

High School

High School Independence Boulder Creek Hometown Hometown Glendale, AZ Anthem, AZ Height 5’7” Height 5’4” Position Goalkeeper Position Defense Major Psychology

Major Business

Honors: 2018-2019 PVCC Scholar Athlete; 2018-2019 NJCAA 2nd Team All-Academic Hobbies: Soccer Favorite Movie: Good Will Hunting Favorite Sports Team: USWNT

Honors: 2018-2019 All-ACCAC/Region I 2nd Team Hobbies: Soccer Favorite Movie: Zootopia Favorite Sports Team: USWNT

#3 Abrielle Becerra Freshman #4 Yulissa Rascon Bandilla Sophomore

High School

High School Willow Canyon Glendale Hometown Hometown Surprise, AZ Glendale, AZ Height 5’1” Height 5’8” Position Defense Position Defense Major Nursing

Major Criminal Justice

Hobbies: Spending time with family Favorite Movie: The Notebook Favorite Sports Team: USWNT

Honors: 2018-2019 PVCC Scholar Athlete; 2018-2019 NJCAA 2nd Team All-Academic Hobbies: Sleeping

Favorite Movie: Beauty and the Beast Favorite Sports Team: Barcelona #5 Alexia Ochoa-Hernandez Freshman #6 Savannah Thompson Freshman

High School

High School Saint Mary’s Liberty Hometown Hometown Peoria, AZ Peoria, AZ Height 5’7” Height 5’3” Position Midfield Position Defense Major Biomedical Engineering

Major Nursing

Hobbies: Soccer, Hiking, Traveling Favorite Movie: Five Feet Apart Favorite Sports Team: FC Barcelona

Hobbies: Favorite Movie: Favorite Sports Team:

#8 Sydney Griffin Sophomore #9 Allison Becerra Sophomore

High School

High School Shadow Mountain Willow Canyon Hometown Hometown Phoenix, AZ Surprise, AZ Height 5’6” Height 5’3” Position Forward Position Forward Major Undecided

Major Nursing

Hobbies: Art Favorite Movie: The Lion King

Honors: 2018-2019 PVCC Scholar Athlete Hobbies: Working out, Spending time with family

Favorite Sports Team: Arizona Diamondbacks Favorite Movie: Pretty in Pink Favorite Sports Team: USWNT #11 Kiara Ventura Sophomore #12 Marisela Labansat Sophomore

High School

High School Independence Shadow Ridge Hometown Hometown Avondale, AZ Surprise, AZ Height 5’7” Height 5’6” Position Midfield Position Midfield Major Undecided

Major Exercise Science

Honors: 2018-2019 PVCC Scholar Athlete Hobbies:

Honors: 2018-2019 PVCC Scholar Athlete Hobbies: Watching Netflix, Trying new food

Favorite Movie: The Lion King Favorite Movie: Avenger Movies Favorite Sports Team: Barcelona Favorite Sports Team: PSG #13 Riley Dinnigan Sophomore #14 Anna Bruen Freshman

High School

High School Cactus Verrado Hometown Hometown Glendale, AZ Litchfield Park, AZ Height 5’7” Height 5’8” Position Forward Position Defense Major Undecided

Major History & Political Science

Hobbies: Gym Hobbies: Traveling, History, Reading, Animals Favorite Movie: The Little Mermaid Favorite Movie: Clue (1985) Favorite Sports Team: Manchester United Favorite Sports Team: USWNT

#15 Diana Sanchez Freshman #16 Angeles Delgado Freshman

High School

High School Ironwood Apollo Hometown Hometown Phoenix, AZ Glendale, AZ Height 5’3” Height 5’3” Position Forward Position Forward Major Undecided

Major Undecided

Hobbies: Music, Reading, Paintballing Hobbies: Drawing Favorite Movie: The Conjuring 2 Favorite Movie: Blended Favorite Sports Team: USWNT Favorite Sports Team: Barcelona #17 Sydney Jaeger Freshman #18 Paola Sanchez Sophomore

High School

High School Sunrise Mountain Raymond S. Kellis Hometown Hometown Peoria, AZ Glendale, AZ Height 5’8” Height 5’2” Position Defense Position Midfield Major Physical Therapy

Major Nursing

Hobbies: Watching Netflix, Playing with cats Hobbies: Working out Favorite Movie: Anything scary Favorite Movie: She’s the Man Favorite Sports Team: PVCC Pumas Favorite Sports Team: Real Madrid #19 Justine Cardwell Sophomore #20 Bailey Rozendaal Sophomore

High School

High School Estrella Foothills Bradshaw Mountain Hometown Hometown Buckeye, AZ Prescott Valley, AZ Height 5’8” Height 5’8” Position Defense Position Defense Major Pediatric Nursing

Major Computer Information Technology

Honors: 2018-2019 PVCC Scholar Athlete Hobbies: Sleeping Favorite Movie: The Lion King

Honors: 2018-2019 PVCC Scholar Athlete; 2018-2019 NJCAA 1st Team All-Academic Hobbies: Horseback riding

Favorite Sports Team: USWNT Favorite Movie: Top Gun Favorite Sports Team: USWNT

#24 Vanessa Leyva Freshman #30 Akela Patterson Freshman

High School

High School Flagstaff Willow Canyon Hometown Hometown Flagstaff, AZ Surprise, AZ Height 5’3” Height 5'8” Position Forward Position Goalkeeper Major Undecided

Major Undecided

Hobbies: Piano Favorite Movie: She’s the Man

Hobbies: Favorite Movie:

Favorite Sports Team: Dallas Cowboys Favorite Sports Team:

RS Sara Kearns Freshman

High School Sandra Day O’Connor Hometown Phoenix, AZ Height 5’5” Position Forward Major Undecided

Hobbies: Favorite Movie: Favorite Sports Team:

COACHING STAFF Puma Soccer

Ivan Dizdar joined the Puma Soccer program in 2017 after stints at both the college and high school levels. A graduate of Thunderbird High School, he attended Yavapai College where he played two years and won back-to-back NJCAA National Championships in 2007 and 2008. He continued his soccer career and education at Seattle University. Ivan continued his playing career with Arizona Impact, a semi-pro indoor team, for one year and also played professional soccer in Croatia for two years. Ivan started his coaching career as a volunteer assistant at Seattle University. He then became the head coach of boys’ varsity at

Thunderbird High School and was named Coach of the Year. After leaving THS, he moved to Scottsdale Prep Academy to coach the girls’ varsity team, where he remains today. In 2016, Ivan was an assistant coach at his alma mater Yavapai. He has also served as the Director of Coaching for the Yavapai Soccer Club, as well as a coach with the North Scottsdale Soccer Club. Ivan holds a UEFA B Coaching license. He earned a Bachelor’s Degree from Seattle University and a Master’s Degree from Thunderbird School of Global Management. Ivan was born in Bosnia and Hercegovina.

Ryan Beasley ASSISTANT COACH Ryan Beasley joined the women’s soccer program in 2018 as an assistant coach. Ryan was born in Lincoln, England and moved to the United States in 2010 on a soccer scholarship at Bellevue University in Nebraska. While in college, Ryan coached for the Nebraska Olympic Development Program (ODP). After college, he played for the St. Louis Lions (PDL) a semiprofessional team. After a year with the Lions, Ryan moved back to England to play semiprofessional soccer at Lincoln United in the Evo Stick Premier Division. In 2018 Ryan moved to Arizona

and coached for SC Del Sol. He is currently coaching at Amore Soccer Academy. Ryan holds a USSF D License.

Ivan Dizdar HEAD COACH

Brittany Elliot ASSISTANT COACH

Brittany Elliott joined the women’s soccer program in 2017 as an assistant coach. Brittany was born and raised in Arizona, where she started her soccer career at the age of four. She played three years while attending Centennial High School and also played for Alliance and Sereno. Throughout her club career, she participated in the Olympic Developmental Program where she attended their regional camps. Upon graduation from Centennial Brittany received a scholarship to

Les-McRae College in North Carolina. Returning to AZ due to injury, she attended Glendale Community College, where she played her sophomore year. From GCC, Brittany transferred to ASU West where she received her Bachelor’s of Science in Psychology. Brittany is currently working on her Master’s Degree at Grand Canyon University, specializing in Professional Counseling.

Robert Gittins ASSISTANT COACH

Robert Gittins joined the women’s soccer program in 2018 as an assistant coach, specializing in Goalkeeping. Robert comes to the Pumas after coaching the Yavapai Recreational Teams and Competitive Teams for the last seven years. Robert holds a USSF "D" License.

SPONSORS The PVCC Women’s Soccer Program and the PVCC Athletics Department would like to take this opportunity to thank all the fans, parents, students, athletic trainers, staff,

administration and sponsors who make our season possible.

GOLD SPONSORSHIP Brad & Nancy Sharpe

Thank you! We could not play without your support!

For information about soccer at PVCC or to find out how you can support our student-athletes and programs,

please contact the Athletics Department at 602-787-7173 or visit our website www.paradisevalley.edu/athletics.

Paradise Valley Community College 2019 Women’s Soccer

16th Annual Sarah Sharpe Alumni Game

GO PUMAS!!!

For information about soccer at PVCC or to find out how you can support our teams and programs, please contact the Athletics Department at 602-787-7173 or

visit our website www.paradisevalley.edu/athletics.