TABLE OF CONTENTS SOCCER MEDIA GUIDE The OU soccer guide was voted the nation’s best in 2011 and has garnered similar honors in past years by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA), including fifth place nationally and second in District VI each of the two previous years. The guide was voted sixth in the nation in 2007 (second in District VI), 11th best in the country in 2006 (third in District VI) and third best in 2004 (first in District VI). Credits The 2012 OU Soccer Media Guide is a production of the OU Athletics Communications Office and was created using Adobe InDesign and Adobe Photoshop. The guide was written, designed and edited by Craig Moran, Assistant Director of Athletics Communications, with assistance from student interns Lawre Everest and Adam Bingman. Cover design by Kelsey Hargens, Assistant Director of Graphic Design. Photographs Photos supplied by Steve Alexander, Candid Color Photography, Kevin Cox, Lisa Hall, Jeff Huehn, Simon Hurst, Jerry Laizure, Jackson Laizure, Craig Mitchelldyer, Craig Moran, Norman Convention & Visitors Bureau, Oklahoma City Convention & Visitors Bureau, Oklahoma City Thunder, Ty Russell, Shevaun Williams and University of Oklahoma Athletics Communications files. Nike is the official footwear and apparel supplier and sponsor of the University of Oklahoma soccer team.
2012 PREVIEW Roster and Schedule................................................ 2 Quick Facts and Team Information........................... 4 Season Preview........................................................ 6 Opponent Information............................................10 Media Information and Big 12 Conference............. 12 SOONER STAFF Head Coach Matt Potter......................................... 16 Assistant Coach Graeme Abel................................. 20 Assistant Coach Kacey White.................................. 21 Soccer Support Staff................................................22 University President David Boren............................24 VP/Director of Athletics Joe Castiglione...................25 OU Soccer Camps.....................................................26 SoonerSports.com...................................................27 THE SOONERS Kelsey Devonshire...................................................30 Carrie Whigham......................................................31 Brianna Turang........................................................32 Caitlin Mooney........................................................33 Zoe Dickson.............................................................34 Bailey Boulware......................................................35 Abby Hodgen..........................................................36 Kali Fournier............................................................37 Emily Bowman........................................................38 Kathryn Watson......................................................39 Jessica Johnson.......................................................40 Samantha Howell...................................................41 Annalisa Hall...........................................................42 Amy Petrikin...........................................................43 Alison Farrell...........................................................44 Katharine Nutman..................................................45 Molly Richey...........................................................46 Kelly Price...............................................................47 Newcomers.............................................................48 Why Oklahoma.......................................................51
2011 review Highlights...............................................................54 Results and Statistics............................................. 56 OU in the Big 12..................................................... 57 Game Recaps......................................................... 58 SOONER HISTORY Team Year-by-Year Statistics...................................64 Program Time Line..................................................65 Year-by-Year Leaders............................................. 66 Year-by-Year Results.............................................. 67 Team Records......................................................... 70 Individual Records.................................................. 72 Player Honors..........................................................74 Academic Honors....................................................75 All-Time Series Records...........................................76 Letterwinners........................................................ 80 THE UNIVERSITY Campus Experience.................................................84 Academics...............................................................86 Athletics Excellence.................................................88 Tradition and Spirit.................................................90 Community Service.................................................92 Strength and Medicine............................................94 Facilities..................................................................96 OU Soccer Complex..................................................98 Norman, Oklahoma City and Tulsa.........................100 Team photo...........................................................102
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