All-Americans #10 Brittany Bock Midfielder/Forward 2007-08 All-American Naperville, Ill. (Neuqua Valley H.S.) Established herself as a dominant performer on the field and in the classroom in her four seasons with the Irish … CoSIDA Academic All-American in 2007 and 2008 … NSCAA first team All-American in 2007 and second-team All-American in 2008 … 2007 BIG EAST Co-Offensive Player of the Year … two-time Hermann Trophy final-15 candidate (2007-08) … rare and combination of skills that included a rocket shot off either foot, precision dribbling with deft passing touch, a bruising 5-foot-9 frame, dominant ability in the air (with wide variety of header goals) and hard-nosed tackling … one of just 13 Notre Dame student-athletes (three women’s soccer players) in school’s storied athletics history to couple All-America and Academic All-America honors in same year twice … finished career with 121 points (46 goals, 29 assists) in 92 matches (72 starts) … ranks 13th in school history for career goals and 15th for points … one of 18 Notre Dame players to reach 100 career points … her 10 career goals in the NCAA Championship is third-best in school history, while 23 career points in NCAA tournament play ranks fifth … ranks seventh with 38 career postseason points (15-8-38) … tied for third with 15 postseason goals … one of ND’s 27 alltime 20G-20A players … combined with Kerri Hanks to score 130 career goals, the second-highest tally among classmates at ND … Bock and Hanks also combined for 38 match-winning goals (most by ND classmates) … scored 16 first goals, tying for fourth all-time at ND … seven match-winning goals in 2007 tied for fourth on the ND single-season list … goal vs. Georgetown in 2005 sparked the quickest three-goal flurry by one team in NCAA history (0:51) … first ND player chosen in inaugural WPS Draft in 2009, going in first round (fifth overall) to Los Angeles Sol, helping team to regular-season championship, spot in inaugural WPS title match … won WPS crown in 2011 with Western New York Flash … now plays for Colorado Rush in W-League … graduated from Notre Dame in 2009 with bachelor’s degree in marketing.
#19 Carrie Dew Defender 2008 All-American Encinitas, Calif. (La Costa Canyon H.S.) Elite player who graduated as one of nation’s top central defenders … overcame ACL injury in late 2006 to anchor the Irish back line in 2007 and 2008 … earned NSCAA first-team All-America honors in 2008 as cocaptain (with Brittany Bock) of Irish squad that registered school-record 26 wins and kept Notre Dame either in front or tied for all but four minutes during the entire 2008 campaign … one of record-setting 19 players to score that season … helped Notre Dame to an impressive 18 shutouts, 0.44 goals-against average (GAA) and limited its opponents to 74 shots on goal in ’08 (average of 2.74 per match) … named 2008 NCAA College Cup Most Outstanding Defensive Player … an excellent leader who helped mentor several younger players during her final two seasons (including her fellow ’08 center back, Jessica Schuveiller, who went on to be 2010 College Cup Most Outstanding Defensive Player) … BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Year in 2006 and 2008 … NSCAA first team all-region in 2006 … Hermann Trophy semifinalist in 2008 … everyday starter during all four seasons … part of senior class (along with Bock and two-time Hermann Trophy recipient Kerri Hanks, among others) that tied ’06 seniors for most career wins, going 92-10-3 (.890) at ND … fearless presence in the air, combining tremendous athleticism with physical frame … dangerous set-piece threat and strong player in the air … a composed and poised player who read game well and rarely was caught out of position … boosted attacking out of the back, due to strong technical ability and tactical skills that allowed her to set the play from the defensive third … highly-motivated and prepared competitor who had unassuming personality and led by example … selected midway through second round of inaugural WPS Draft in 2009, going to FC Gold Pride (based in San Francisco Bay Area) with 12th overall pick, helping lead that squad to the 2010 championship … spent 2011 season with Sky Blue FC before league folded … graduated from Notre Dame in 2009 with bachelor’s degree in marketing.
Bock’s Career Statistics Year 2005 2006 2007 2008 Totals
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GP/GS Sh G A Pts GW 24/17 54 12 9 33 0 22/19 84 12 7 31 6 24/24 81 16 4 36 7 22/17 64 6 9 21 2 92/77 283 46 29 121 15
Dew’s Career Statistics Year 2005 2006 2007 2008 Totals
GP/GS Sh G A Pts GW 25/25 15 3 0 6 1 14/12 8 2 1 5 2 26/25 15 2 3 7 0 27/27 21 1 1 3 0 92/89 59 8 5 21 3
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#9 Lauren Fowlkes Defender/Midfielder/Forward 2009-10 All-American Lee’s Summit, Mo. (St. Teresa’s Academy) Incredibly versatile player who achieved great success while playing all three field positions during her career … noted for her physical prowess, both in the air and with her back to goal … multi-faceted talent who combined size with tremendous playmaking and strong leadership skills … co-captain on 2010 NCAA national championship team, helping Irish defeat five ranked opponents and post 15-1 scoring margin during sixmatch run to title … twice earned NSCAA All-America accolades (first team in ’10, second team in ’09) … two-time CoSIDA second-team Academic All-American (’09-’10) … just 13th ND student-athlete (third women’s soccer player) across all sports to pull off athletic/ academic All-America double twice in her career … only fourth ND student-athlete (second women’s soccer player) ever to pair both sets of All-America honors with University’s prestigious Byron V. Kanaley Award, a national championship and an NCAA postgraduate scholarship during her career — the others are Irish football great George Kunz (’70), soccer goalkeeper Jen Renola (’97) and women’s basketball legend Ruth Riley (’01) … named 2009 BIG EAST Co-Offensive Player of the Year with career-high 10 goals and 24 points after midseason move to front line … also was 2009 BIG EAST Championship Most Outstanding Offensive Player, pacing Irish to second consecutive league postseason crown by scoring opening goals in semifinal vs. St. John’s (2-1 ot) and final vs. Marquette (2-1), both at UConn … member of 2010 senior class that became third group to lead Irish to four consecutive NCAA College Cup appearances (2007-10), along with ’97 and ’09 seniors … earned gold medal as starting center back with 2008 U.S. U-20 Women’s World Cup team, and was mainstay with U.S. U-23 National Team from 2009-11 … chosen in the first round (fifth overall) of the 2011 WPS Draft by the Philadelphia Independence … now plays for Chicago Red Stars in Women’s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) Elite Division.
FOWLKES’ Career Statistics Year 2007 2008 2009 2010 Totals
GP/GS Sh G A Pts GW 26/26 15 2 1 5 0 18/6 14 1 0 2 1 26/25 79 10 4 24 3 25/25 35 4 5 13 1 95/82 143 17 10 44 5