Women’s Soccer Player Profiles Fall 2010

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2 Statistics 3 Seniors 11 Juniors 16 Sophmores 26 Freshman 30 Staff 35 Schedule

2009 Season Stats Overall Record 7-7-3 Conference Record 5-2-2 Goals-Shot attempts 23-244 Goals scored/game 1.35 Shot pct. .094 SOG pct. .475 Shots/Game 14.4 Assists 18 Corner Kicks 71 Yellow Cards 8 Total Attendance 1267

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Monica Cook #20 Position: Midfield Class: Senior Height: 5-5 Hometown: Webster, NY 2009: Monica played in all 17 games and made four starts. She scored a goal and added an assist in a 3-0 win over Alfred.

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Sarah Frisicano#13 Position: Defense Class: Senior Height: 5-5 Hometown: Rochester, NY 2009: Sarah was named to the National Soccer Coaches Association of America East Region, and she lead a defense that allowed just 1.19 goals per game.

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Shireen Irani#5

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Position: Defense Class: Senior Height: 5-4 Hometown: Calgary, Alberta 2009: Shireen made 15 starts and earned All-Empire 8 honorable mention accolades. She scored the game-winning goal against Stevens in regulation time.

Danielle Painter#14

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Position: Forward Class: Senior Height: 5-2 Hometown: Mililani, HI 2009: Danielle appeared in 14 games and fired four shots. She tallied a shot on goal in a 2-1 win over Stevens and started three of the final four games of the season.

Kacey Dobrodziej#25

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Kimi Sisti#22

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Position: Forward Class: Junior Height: 5-2 Hometown: Horseheads, NY 2009: Kimi appeared in all 17 games and fired 16 total shots. She started in three games and tallied one assist in a win over Stevens.

Position: Defense Class: Junior Height: 5-7 Hometown: Utica, NY 2009: Kasey appeared in 15 games and scored her first collegiate goal in a 3-0 win over SUNY Oswego. She recorded 15 total shots.

Terra Towne#11

Ashley Valenti#0

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Position: Midfield Class: Junior Height: 5-9 Hometown: Chaumont, NY 2009: Terra appeared in 12 games and also tallied one shot on goal in a 2-2 tie against Buffalo State.

Position: Goalkeeper Class: Junior Height: 5-10 Hometown: Honeoye Falls, NY 2009: Ashley was named the RIT Female Athlete and Empire 8 Defensive Player of the Week. She recorded a 1.26 goals against average and .814 save percentage.

Jennifer Wilkens#9

Rachael Bromson #18

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Position: Defense Class: Junior Height: 5-7 Hometown: Rochester, NY 2009: Jen played in all 17 games and helped settle a defense that allowed just 1.19 goals per game. She scored her first collegiate goal against Hartwick.

Position: Forward Class: Sophomore Height: 5-9 Hometown: Suffield, CT Before RIT: Rachael played the 2009 season for Empire 8 rival Elmira and was named the 2009 Empire 8 Rookie of the Year after scoring 12 goals in 16 games.

Katlyn Gregg #12

Alyssa Henkel#1

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Position: Midfield Class: Sophomore Height: 5-4 Hometown: Williamson, NY 2009: Katlyn played in 12 games and made her collegiate debut in the season- opener against Ramapo. She fired a shot on goal in a 1-0 win over Keuka.

Position: Goalkeeper Class: Sophomore Height: 5-6 Hometown: Newark, NY 2009: Alyssa appeared in four games and helped secure three shutouts. She and made her collegiate debut playing the final 14:55 at St. John Fisher.

Katie Higgins#19

Jackie Jaconson#7

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Position: Midfield Class: Sophomore Height: 5-0 Hometown: North Tonawanda, NY 2009: Katie played in eight games. She scored a goal in her first colligiate contest in a tie against John Carroll.

Position: Midfield Class: Sophomore Height: 5-2 Hometown: Westlake, CA 2009: Jackie played in all 17 games and fired seven total shots. She had four shots on goal and helped Tiger defense allow just 1.19 goals per game.

Ashlene Potter #24

Jamie Post #3

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Position: Forward Class: Sophomore Height: 5-6 Hometown: Rotterdam, NY 2009: Ashlene played in 15 contests and made three starts. She scored the game-winning goal, her first at the collegiate level, in a 1-0 win over Keuka.

Position: Forward Class: Sophomore Height: 5-4 Hometown: Horseheads, NY Before RIT: Jamie earned four varsity letters in high school and was captain as a senior. She made the All-STAC West second team selection and also ran track.

Chelsea Shoemaker #4

Shelby Vakiener #2

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Position: Midfield Class: Sophomore Height: 5-2 Hometown: Rochester, NY 2009: Chelsea played in 17 games and made 15 starts. She led RIT with five assists and placed second on the squad with 26 shots.

Position: Defense Class: Sophomore Height: 5-3 Hometown: Fairport, NY Before RIT: Shelby played three years of varsity soccer at Fairport High School and was captain as a senior. She also played varsity basketball and lacrosse.

Kristin Zavodjancik#8

Katy Bland #27

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Position: Defense Class: Sophomore Height: 5-8 Hometown: Naugatuck, CT 2009: Kristin appeared in 16 games and made her debut in the season- opener against Ramapo. She fired two shots and started against Elmira.

Position: Defense Class: Freshman Height: 5-10 Hometown: Lansing, NY Before RIT: Katy played varsity soccer at Lasing High School and made the All-IAC second team in 2008. She also earned All-IAC first team honors in 2009.

Alexa Martinez #16

Jamie Martinez #6

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Position: Midfield Class: Freshman Height: 5-6 Hometown: Holmdel, NJ Before RIT: Alexa played four years of varsity soccer. She led the squad to the 2009 Class A New Jersey Public Championship and also played varsity softball.

Position: Midfield Class: Freshman Height: 5-5 Hometown: Holmdel, NJ Before RIT: Jamie played four years of varsity soccer with sister Alexa and earned All-Division first team honors. She also garnered All-Jersey Shore second team accolades.

McKenzie Worden #23

Liz Masterson Head Coach

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Position: Forward Class: Freshman Height: 5-7 Hometown: Steamboat Springs, CO Before RIT: McKenzie played three years of varsity soccer at Steamboat Springs. In her senior year she helped lead the team to a championship.

Liz begins her first season as the head coach of the Rochester Institute of Technology women’s soccer program. Masterson comes to RIT after serving two seasons as the head women’s coach at Elmira College. She is a 2005 graduate of St. Lawrence University where she received a bachelor’s degree in government. In 2003 she was a NSCAA first team All-American.After graduation she went to Manhattanville College where she earned a master of science in sport business managament.

Dave Matthews Assistant Coach

Adam Jurcic Assistant Coach

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Dave begins his first season as assistant coach for the women’s soccer program at RIT. Matthews has been coaching youth and college soccer in the area since 1998. In 2006 he coached the Girls Under-19 Rochester Junior Rhinos to a State Cup Championship and is a founder and head coach of the Ambush Futbol Club.He is a graduate of the State University of New York at Cortland where he received his degree in psychology. From 1987-2007 he worked as a senior designer at Xerox Co.

Adam joins the RIT women’s soccer coaching staff for the 2010 season. He earned a bachelor’s degree in education from SUNY Cortland and played two seasons for the Red Dragons. As a senior captain, Adam, a defender, was named to the SUNYAC All-Tournament Team. He also played for Herkimer County Community College and has coached several camps in Canada. The native of Guelph, Ontario played professionally for the Hamilton Croatia Soccer club of the Canadian League.

Dale Jordan Assistant Coach

Tiffany Reichman Athletic Trainer

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Ireland native Dale enters his first season as an assistant coach for the RIT women’s soccer program. He tallied more than 170 career goals while playing in Europe. Dale went to Penn State and earned a degree in exercise science. He began coaching in 1998. Dale coached at Springfield College from 2007 to 2009 and is a UEFA B Licensed & FAI Level 1 & 2 Soccer Coach as well as a certified Stregnth and Conditioning Coach.

Tiffany enters her second season as an athletic trainer at RIT. Prior to last year, she spent two years as an assistant athletic trainer at Elms College where she worked with all 15 varsity sports and was a team leader for APPLE, a Drug and Alcohol Education group. In 2003, Tiffany earned bachelor’s degrees in both physical education (with an emphisis in athletic training) and psychology from SUNY Brockport. She is certified by the National Athletic Training Association.

9/4/2010 John Carroll RIT Field H 9 a.m. 9/5/2010 Keene State RIT Field H 11:30 a.m.9/8/2010 Buffalo State Buffalo, N.Y. A 4 p.m.9/11/2010 SUNY Oswego Oswego, N.Y. A 1 p.m.9/14/2010 St. John Fisher RIT Field H 4 p.m.9/18/2010 St. Lawrence RIT Field H 2 p.m.9/19/2010 Clarkson RIT Field H 12 p.m.9/23/2010 Rochester Rochester, N.Y. A 7 p.m.9/29/2010 Alfred Alfred, N.Y. A 7 p.m.10/2/2010 Stevens Hoboken, N.J. A 12 p.m.10/9/2010 Utica Utica, N.Y. A 10 a.m.10/10/2010 Hartwick Oneonta, N.Y. A 12 p.m.10/16/2010 Ithaca RIT Field H 2:30 p.m.10/20/2010 Nazareth RIT Field H 4 p.m.10/23/2010 Elmira RIT Field H 1 p.m.10/26/2010 SUNY Fredonia Fredonia, N.Y. A 4 p.m.10/30/2010 William Smith RIT Field H 1 p.m.

2010 Game Schedule