2009 WOMEN'S SOCCER
Roster
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| 0 | Rosalynn DePooter | 5-11 | Keeper | JR | Sarnia, Ontario |
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Served as a back-up goalkeeper for the 2008 season, playing in 2 games for the Defenders, giving up no goals. Played every minute of the season in goal for the Defenders and registered 65 saves in over 1660 minutes. Allowed 1.46 goals per 90 minutes played. |
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| 1 | Steph Goslinga | 5-8 | Keeper | SO | Orange City, Iowa |
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Goslinga will join the Defender soccer program after having played volleyball at Dordt College the past two seasons. |
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| 2 | Elise Wedel | 5-1 | Midfield | FR | Buhler, Kansas |
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Tallied 32 goals and 52 assists in her four years at Buhler High School (Kansas). In 2009 was named Buhler’s Most Inspirational Player, was 1st team all-league, 1st team all-area and All-Area Player of the Year, 1st team all-region and second team all-state. Set a single season assist record in ’09 with 26 assists. Was 1st team all-area all four years at Buhler. |
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| 3 | Kate Du Mez | 5-7 | Midfield | SR | Brookfield, Wisconsin |
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Had team high totals in goals (11), assists (9) and points (31) for the Defenders during her junior season, starting in all 20 of Dordt’s games. Was named the GPAC Offensive Player of the Year and GPAC First Teamvfor 2008 and received honorable mention in the NAIA all-American voting. Led the Defenders with 13 goals and seven assists in 2007 while playing in all 18 games for the Defenders. Claimed All-GPAC first-team and All-NAIA Region III honors as a sophomore and was an honorable mention NAIA all-American. Started 19 games in 2006 as a freshman and received second-team all-GPAC honors, scoring five goals and assisting on seven. Ranks in the top-ten in Dordt College history in goals, assists and points. Has 29 goals (6th all-time), 22 assists (tied for 4th all-time) and 80 points (6th all-time). |
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| 4 | Noelle Kreykes | 5-7 | Forward | JR | St., John, Indiana |
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Finished second in scoring for Dordt with 9 goals and 3 assists for 21 points during the 2008 season, playing forward in all 20 of Dordt’s contest. Was named GPAC 2nd Team All-Conference in 2008. Was second on the team in goals scored in 2007 with six and assisted on one and was tied with Kirsten Monsma for second in points with 13. |
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| 5 | Rindy De Nooy | 5-3 | Forward | SO | Sioux Center, Iowa |
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Finished 3rd in goals scored for Dordt during her freshman season, tallying 8 times for the Defenders for 16 points, tying her for third in points with Lindsay Landhuis. Received honorable mention in the GPAC as a freshman. Earned honorable mention all-state honors while playing for Unity Christian (Iowa). Played defensive midfield for the Knights. |
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| 7 | Amanda den Dulk | 5-9 | Defense | JR | Ravenna, Michigan |
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Played outside defender in 14 games for the Defenders in the 2008 season, part of a defense that held opponents to under a goal per game. Had an assist in 11 games played in 2007. |
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| 8 | Kelly Smies | 5-7 | Midfield | SO | Oostburg, Wisconsin |
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Played in 17 games for Dordt during the 2008 season adding a goal and an assist as an outside midfielder. Played forward and center midfield while at Sheboygan County Christian (Wisconsin). A four year starter, Smies served as co-captain in 2008 and earned all-conference accolades during her high school career. Totaled over 20 goals at Sheboygan County Christian. Was a unanimous Central Lakeshore Conference pick in 2008. |
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| 9 | Liz Brand | 5-7 | Midfielder/Forward | SR | Newton, Iowa |
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Played in 7 matches in her 2008 junior season. Knocked in one goal and had an assist in 2007. Scored a goal in six games played as a freshman. |
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| 10 | Heidi Rozenboom | 5-6 | Defense | JR | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
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Played outside defense in all 20 of the Defender games in 2008 and was a key component of a defense that held its opponents to less than a goal per game. |
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| 11 | Sarah Byron | 5-4 | Midfield | FR | Blaine, Minnesota |
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Was an all-conference selection in both her junior and senior seasons while playing defense and midfield for Irondale High School (Minnesota) Was honored with Irondale’s “Knight Award” for her superb representation of the school both on and off the field. |
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| 12 | Meghan Warners | 5-7 | Defense | FR | Hudsonville, Michigan |
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Selected first team all-conference team during her senior year at Unity Christian (Michigan) while playing as a central defender. A three year starter for Unity and a member of 2007, 2008 and 2009 Michigan state championship teams. |
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| 13 | Brianna Evink | 5-10 | Defense | JR | Arden Hills, Minnesota |
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Played in 15 games as an outside defender for the Defenders in the 2008 season, helping Dordt hold their opponents to under a goal per game. Played in 18 games as a freshman in 2007. |
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| 14 | Kristi Ouwinga | 5-7 | Defense | SR | Byron Center, Michigan |
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Had a goal and an assist in 19 games played for the Defenders during her junior season in 2008. Was named GPAC 2nd Team All-Conference in 2008.Was a solid defensive player that helped Dordt post 7 shut-outs and held opponents to less than one goal per game. Had two goals and two assists for the Defenders in 2007 while playing in 18 games. |
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| 15 | Lexi Elgersma | 5-6 | Forward | JR | Sioux Center, Iowa |
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Played in 15 games for the Defenders in 2008, scoring 3 goals and tallying one assist for 7 points. Scored three goals and had one assist in 18 games played in 2007. |
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| 16 | Tara Postma | 5-8 | Defense/Midfield | FR | Gallup, New Mexico |
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Named first team all-district all four years of high school soccer and was named 2nd team all-state in 2008 and 2009 while playing defense and midfield for Rehoboth Christian (New Mexico). Helped Rehoboth Christian to a district championship in 2009 and was named 2nd team all-state. Received team MVP honors in 2008 and 2009 and was named the district player of the year. Will also run track for Dordt College. |
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| 17 | Heather Brand | 5-8 | Forward | FR | Newton, Iowa |
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Was named 1st team all-conference and all-state honorable mention while playing midfield and forward for Pella Christian. Tallied 18 goals and added 22 assists in four seasons of varsity soccer. |
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| 18 | Stephanie Onarecker | 5-3 | Midfield | JR | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
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Will return to competitive soccer after spending two years away from the game. Received all-district and all-state honors while playing for Oklahoma Christian and captained the team for three seasons. |
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| 19 | Lael Radde | 5-4 | Midfield | FR | Cologne, Minnesota |
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Played as a central defender for Mayer Lutheran High School. Was a four year starter and captained the squad during her senior season and was named to the all-conference team. |
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| 20 | Aubrey Kloosterhouse | 5-6 | Defense | FR | Hudsonville, Michigan |
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Was named first team all-conference in 2009 while starting as a defender for Unity Christian (Michigan). Started each of the past three seasons and was member of the 2007, 2008 and 2009 Michigan state championship teams. |
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| 21 | Lindsay Baker | 5-5 | Midfield | SR | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
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Had 3 goals and 3 assists for 9 points in 19 games played in her 2008 junior season. Two of Baker’s 3 goals came in the post-season, including the game winner in the GPAC finals and Dordt’s lone tally in the NAIA play-offs. Received honorable mention in the GPAC as a junior. Played in 16 games in 2007 and scored a goal after coming back from a knee injury suffered early in the 2006-2007 basketball season. Played midfield in 14 games as a freshman in 2006 and scored two goals and assisted on one. |
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| 22 | Morgan Rodenburgh | 5-7 | Forward | SO | Sioux Center, Iowa |
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Played in only 3 games for the Defenders before suffering an infection that left her sidelined for the remainder of the 2008 season. Played high school soccer at Unity Christian (Iowa) where she was a four-year starter and earned all-district first team honors and honorable mention Iowa all-state. Captained Unity's team here senior season and scored 52 goals and assisted on 14 during her high school career. |
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| 23 | Kayla DeVries | 5-9 | Defense/Midfield | FR | Grand Rapids, Michigan |
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Played defense for Grand Rapids Christian (Michigan) and was named 1st team all-district in 2008. Helped Grand Rapids Christian to a District Championship in 2008. |
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Head Coach: Dave Schenk
Athletic Director: Glenn Bouma
Sports Information Director: Mike Byker