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  Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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SIUE Women's Soccer
2007 Schedule
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GENERAL
Name of school: Southern Illinois U. Edwardsville
City/Zip: Edwardsville, Illinois 62026
Founded: 1957
Enrollment: 13,449
Nickname: Cougars
School colors: Red and White
Facility: Ralph Korte Stadium
Capacity: 4,000
Affiliation: NCAA Division II
Conference: Great Lakes Valley
Chancellor: Dr. Vaughn Vandegrift
Alma Mater, Yr.: Montclair State, '68
Athletic Director: Dr. Brad Hewitt
Alma Mater, Yr.: Central Missouri State '81
Athletic Department Phone: 618-650-2871
Ticket Office Phone: 618-650-2871

HISTORY
First year of women’s soccer: 1982
Overall all-time record: 263-151-36
No. yrs. in NCAA Tourn./last: 4/2005
Last post-season opponent: Grand Valley
Result: L 1-0

SPORTS INFORMATION
Sports Information Director: Eric Hess
SID office phone: 618-650-3608
Home phone: 618-656-0510
SID FAX: 618-650-2296
Press Box Phone: 618-650-3383
SID Mailing Address: Box 1129
Edwardsville, IL 62026
Overnight Address: Call First

COACHING STAFF
Head Coach: Lynda Bowers
Alma Mater, Yr.: SIU Edwardsville, 1998
Record at school, Yrs.: 52-24-3 (4 years)
Career Record, Yr.: Same
Women’s Soccer Office Phone: 618-650-3738
Best time of day to reach coach: Morning
Assistant Coach: Justin McMillian
Athletic Trainer: Gerry Schlemer
Phone: 618-650-2883

TEAM INFORMATION
Overall Record last year: 12-5-3
Conference record/finish: 8-3-2/T3rd regular season
Final ranking last year (poll): N/A
Starters returning/lost: 6/5
Letterwinners returning/lost: 12/7

Media Services: Will call or FAX boxscores

Website: http://www.siue.edu/ATHLETIC/WSOC

Starters Returning (R) and Lost (L)
Ht.Yr.Pos.Stats
(R) Kaci Backs5-6Jr.GK19 games, 0.93 goals against average, 48 saves
(R) Kelly Limpert5-6Jr.MF19 games, 1 goals, 3 assists
(R) Jenny Kates5-10Jr.F20 games, 7 goals, 3 assists
(L) Padra Bencini5-8--B20 games, 1 goal, 1 assist
(L) Whitney Hanson5-7--B17 games
(L) Jessica Bretana5-6--MF20 games, 3 goals, 0 assists
(L) Kayla Fromme5-6--B20 games, 5 goals, 2 assists
(R) Elizabeth Valenti5-3Jr.MF20 games, 7 goals, 4 assist
(R) Correen Roark5-7So.MF19 games, 3 goals, 3 assists
(L) Elizabeth Ball5-7RSF20 games, 0 goals, 8 assists
(R) Kelley Humphrey5-5So.B20 games
Other Key Returnees
Kim Roady5-6Sr.B16 games, 0.34 goals against ave., 34 saves
Maria Culp5-0So.B2 games
Sarah Lockhart5-7So.F3 games
Jennifer Kratzer5-8Jr.B17 games, 1 goal, 1 assist
Amy Million5-3Jr.B20 games, 2 goals, 0 assists
Alison Stambaugh5-6Jr.B6 games
Sara Stroud5-10Sr.BSat out '06 season
Katie Yearian5-3Sr.B20 games, 0 goals, 3 assists
Other Key Losses
Kristine Armstrong5-911 games, 1 goal
Christina Stremlau5-617 games
 
Key Newcomers
Chelsey JohnsonFr.Wentzville, Mo./Timberland H.S.
Catherine ThorpeSo.Collinsville, Ill./Collinsville H.S.
Ashley DavidsonFr.Olathe, Kan./Olathe East H.S.
Sade AkporeFr.Galesburg, Ill./Galesburg H.S.
Michele MartinJr.Collinsville, Ill./Collinsville H.S.
Kiara AkporeFr.Galesburg, Ill./Galesburg H.S.
Nicole Butler-ProchFr.Champaign, Ill./Champaign H.S.
Samantha CarderFr.DeSoto, Mo./DeSoto H.S.