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KELLY BLUMBERG Height: 5-4 Class: Freshman Position: Forward Hometown: Naperville, Ill. High School: Naperville Central
High School: Two-time DuPage Valley AllConference performer was listed among the top 20 soccer players in the Chicago area by the Chicago Tribune for 2009... four-year varsity player received All-State recognition in 2007... received All-Academic honors four years... played club soccer with the Naperville Soccer Association. Personal: Daughter of John and Cindy Blumberg... has two siblings, Julie and Ryan... enrolled in the College of Commerce.
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polo and basketball at Valley Christian... earned CCA and WCAL first team honors while winning the 2007 WCAL Championship and 2006 CCS Division III Championship... earned team MVP honors... played on ODP state team in 2007 and was a member of the regional pool... member of club teams Central Valley Mercury, MVLA Mercury and the Pleasanton Rage team that reached the national tournament... coached by Albertine Montoya and Phil Blin... 2003 and 2004 cross country national champion... claimed the 2003 USATF national title in 800 meters. Personal: Daughter of Robert and Mary Kay... one brother, Robert... majoring in Sociology. Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2008 19-19 1 2 4 36 Totals 19-19 1 2 4 36
JENNA FAGERMAN Height: 5-10 Class: Junior Position: Forward Hometown: Grand Rapids, Mich. High School: East Kentwood
MOLLY BORCHARDT Height: 5-7 Class: Senior Position: Midfielder/Defender Hometown: Aurora, Ill. High School: Waubonsie Valley
Career: Four-time member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Team. 2008: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... one of three players to start all 19 matches... scored a goal on her only shot against Iowa State... fourth on the team in shot percentage... of her seven shot attempts, five were on goal. 2007: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... one of three players to start all 19 matches... named to the Cleveland State Classic All-Tournament Team... took three shots with two shots on goal. 2006: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... redshirted. 2005: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... played in 16 matches... started six games, including the final four matches of the season... scored first collegiate goal against Georgetown... knocked in the game-winner in the 78th minute against the Hoyas... assisted DePaul’s goal against Louisville... took four shots during the season. High School: Two-year letterwinner at Waubonsie Valley... picked up All-Conference and All-County recognition... second team All-State honoree by the Chicago Tribune... selected to All-Area teams by the Chicago Sun-Times and Daily Herald... earned Academic All-Conference honors and was named an Indian Prairie Scholar and Illinois State Scholar... played for Julie Bergstrom... four State Cup Championships and two Indoor National Championships as a captain with her club soccer team, Team Chicago... also an IMEA District Selectee and high honor roll honoree. Personal: Daughter of Paul and Mary Borchardt... has two brothers, Ryan and Tyler... Psychology major with a Spanish minor. Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2005 16-6 1 1 3 4 2007 19-19 0 0 0 3 2008 19-19 1 0 2 7 Totals 54-44 2 1 5 14
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MORGAN CELAYA Height: 5-8 Class: Sophomore Position: Forward Hometown: San Jose, Calif. High School: Valley Christian
2008: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... one of three players to start all 19 matches... led the Blue Demons in shots with 36 and shots on goal with 24... had game-winning goal at Miami (Ohio)... had two assists, including one that set up Molly Borchardt for the score against Iowa State that was Celaya’s first collegiate point... other assist led to Casey Mercurio’s goal against Marquette. High School: Four-sport letterwinner in soccer, cross country, water
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Career: Two-time member of the BIG EAST All-Academic Team. 2008: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... scored two goals on only eight shots and tied for second on the team in goals... second on the team in shot percentage... scored goals in back-to-back games against Western Illinois and Miami (Ohio). 2007: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... one of three players to start all 19 matches... took first collegiate shot at Southeast Missouri... two shots against IPFW... six shots on season. High School: Fouryear letterwinner at East Kentwood... earned All-Conference, All-District, All-Region, and All-Area honors... named third team All-State as a senior... four-time All-Academic Team honoree... led team in goals as a senior and ranked second all-time in school history... played club soccer for Grand Valley Soccer Club... coached by Nathan Gibson... also competed in basketball as a freshman and sophomore. Personal: Daughter of Rodney and Lynn... one sister, Sarah... Political Science major. Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007 19-19 0 0 0 6 2008 16-10 2 0 4 8 Totals 35-29 2 0 4 14
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TESSA FEGEN Height: 5-8 Class: Junior Position: Defender Hometown: Waukee, Iowa High School: Waukee
Career: Two-time member of the BIG EAST AllAcademic Team. 2008: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... lone shot taken was a shot on goal against Louisville... started in 13 of the last 14 games. 2007: Earned BIG EAST Academic honors... missed only game at Cleveland State... started 13 of 18 matches... tallied first collegiate assist against Connecticut on a goal by Shannon Williams... took first shot of career against Drake... three shots on season. High School: Four-year letterwinner in basketball and soccer at Waukee... four-year member of Iowa ODP team… three-time All-State honoree... picked up second team honors on two occasions and first team recognition once... All-Conference athletic and academic honors in both basketball and soccer... played on Johnston Speed soccer club under Mattie Smith... also competed in basketball, track, and volleyball. Personal: Daughter of Nicholas and Kelly Fegen... has three siblings, Cole, Samantha and Luke... Communication major in Public Relations and Advertising. Year MP-MS Goals Assists Points Shots 2007 18-13 0 1 1 3 2008 17-14 0 0 0 1 Totals 35-27 0 1 1 4
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