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2008 Returning Letterwinner Profiles
Possesses an outstanding competitive spirit and versatility, and should be a regular force at one of the field positions … 2007: One of five Scots to start all 18 matches … Totaled eight points on three goals and two assists … Connected on the game-winning goal midway through the second overtime of a 4-3 conference victory over Hiram (Oct. 3) … Also tallied an assist earlier in that contest … 2006: Played in every match (19) with four starts as a freshman midfielder … Fired off 14 shots, scoring once during Wooster’s 2-1 victory at then-No. 9 ranked Denison … Prior to Wooster: Named second-team all-conference once and received the John Thompson Leadership Award her sophomore season at Reynoldsburg High School … Four-time letterwinner in soccer for the Raiders … Personal: Was born on April 8, 1988 … Daughter of John DiSalvo II and Claudia DiSalvo … Majoring in political science.
Will be one of the Scots’ leaders, as she was picked a team captain for the second-straight season … Effective at using her 5-10 height to win balls or clear them out of the backfield … 2007: Started all 13 games she played, missing five others due to injury … Integral member of a defensive unit that limited the opposition to less than one goal per game (0.83) … Took seven shots … 2006: Starting midfielder for all 19 matches, serving as a key part of a defense that posted seven shutouts and averaged 1.05 goals allowed … Scored a career-high three goals, all coming at home and highlighted by the team’s lone tally in a 1-1 tie with rival Wittenberg (Oct. 7) … 2005: Regular part of the rotation as a freshman, entering every match (18) off the bench … Scored first collegiate goal during a 4-0 win over Washington & Jefferson (Sept. 14) … Helped defense hold the opposition to 0.78 goals per game … Prior to Wooster: All-division and all-district performer every year at Sturgis High School … Member of two division championship teams (2004, 2005) … Lettered four times in soccer and three in basketball for the Trojans … Personal: Born Feb. 2, 1987 … Daughter of John and Mary Dresser … Majoring in business economics with a physical education minor.
Among three players contending for the starting position at goalkeeper … 2007: Did not play … 2006: Played in seven matches, highlighted by starts at John Carroll (Sept. 19) and against Heidelberg (Sept. 20) … Produced seven saves while giving up just one goal during 176 minutes for a .875 save percentage and 0.51 goals against average … 2005: Appeared in one match as a first-year and did not face a shot over the final 13 minutes of action of a 5-0 shutout win over Hiram (Oct. 19) … Earned varsity letter … Prior to Wooster: Was a two-time all-division performer and an all-conference selection in her junior season at Middlesex High School … Set the school record for most starts, most wins as a goalie, and most shutouts … Keyed the Blue Jays’ division championship team in 2004 … Lettered four times in soccer and three in track … Personal: Born April 20, 1987 … Daughter of Douglas and Mary Flannelly … An art history major.
A standout defender who has the potential to earn a spot on the all-conference team … Also a key member of the Scots’ lacrosse team, having been a three-time member on the All-NCAC Team in that sport … Selected as one of soccer’s four team captains … 2007: One of just five players on the squad to start all 18 matches … … Leading contributor for a defense that yielded 15 total goals – second-lowest in the league … Picked up second career assist in a 2-1 win over Mt. Union (Sept. 2) … 2006: Starter in about half of Wooster’s games (nine), while playing in 16 of 19 … Helped the defensive unit shutout seven opponents and to an average of 1.05 goals allowed … Assisted on one score at Earlham (Sept. 23) … 2005: Appeared in six matches without recording a statistic … Picked up first varsity letter … Prior to Wooster: An all-league performer in both soccer and lacrosse at Marblehead High School … Member of the Division III Eastern Massachusetts championship and state semifinalist soccer team (2002) … Lettered in soccer (4), lacrosse (4), basketball (2), and indoor track (2) for the Magicians … Personal: Born Jan. 7, 1987 … Daughter of James and Gina Higgins … Majoring in sociology.
Among three players contending for the starting position at goalkeeper … 2007: Appeared in one match as a first-year goalie, facing one shot over the last 24 minutes of action of a 4-0 shutout win over Marietta (Sept. 4) … Earned first varsity letter … Prior to Wooster: Was a two-time all-area and state performer in her junior and senior seasons at Seaholm High School … Keyed the Maples’ district championship and regional runner-up team in 2006 … Lettered four times in soccer … Personal: Born on Feb. 24, 1989 … Daughter of Aliceanne Inskeep and Gerald Hoffman … Is undecided on a major.
Has settled in as a top forward for the Scots after playing every other position throughout her career … 2007: Developed into one of the team’s leading scoring threats, finishing with nine points on four goals and one assist … Scored the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory at traditional regional power Carnegie Mellon (Sept. 14) … Started five times as a field position player and once in goal, guarding the net the first half of a 3-0 shutout win in the season opener versus Ursuline (Sept. 1) … 2006: Was enrolled at Boston College … 2005: The squad’s starting ‘keeper, racking up 59 saves (12 goals allowed) in 14 games played for a .831 save percentage and 0.89 goals against average … 2004: Part-time starter in the goal, getting the starting nod six times … Produced 20 saves while yielding just three goals for a .870 save percentage and 0.58 GAA … Notched two shutouts … Prior to Wooster: Helped lead the Noble and Greenough School to the New England Class A championship as a senior … Earned varsity letters in soccer (2) and softball (3) … Personal: Born Jan. 4, 1986 … Daughter of Michael and Eileen Kiley … Majoring in philosophy with a minor in psychology.
Expected to be one of the Scots’ top offensive-minded midfielders … Has proven to be a corner kick specialist … 2007: Named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District First Team for her work on the playing field and in the classroom … Started all 16 contests she played, scoring two goals and assisting on two others … One goal and one assist came in the 4-3 double-overtime win at Hiram (Oct. 3) … Also regularly helped the defensive effort, which resulted in an average of 0.83 goals allowed – third-best in the conference … 2006: Received honorable mention on the All-NCAC Team as a freshman … Key part of an offense that scored 2.32 goals per game, as she totaled eight points on a goal and six assists, while starting 18 of 19 matches … Had a two-assist outing against Case (Sept. 9) and another helper came during Wooster’s 2-1 win at then-No. 9 ranked Denison (Oct. 14) … First career goal came at Oberlin (Oct. 11) … Prior to Wooster: Four-time all-district selection in soccer at Brighton High School, including first-team accolades as a junior and senior … Member of three-straight state semifinalist teams, two of which were runners-up (2003, 2005) … Was her class valedictorian … Personal: Born on May 9, 1988 … Daughter of Toni and Heidi Koechli … Majoring in biochemistry and molecular biology with a minor in French.
Will anchor the Scots’ backfield, having proven to be one of the top defenders in the conference … Voted one of the four team captains … 2007: Earned first-team all-NCAC recognition after anchoring a defense that gave up just 15 total goals – second-fewest in the league – and shutout six opponents … Started all 16 matches she played, tallying her second career assist along the way … 2006: Honorable mention pick on the All-NCAC Team, despite missing about half the season due to injury (11 games played with seven starts) … Key cog of a defensive unit that shutout seven opponents and held them to 1.05 goals per game overall … Recorded her first career assist against Hiram (Oct. 21) … 2005: Played in eight contests with two starts, while missing additional time due to injury … Part of a unit that limited the opposition to 14 goals all season (0.78 gpg) … Prior to Wooster: Two-time all-district and all-division at Portage Northern High School, where she was a four-year starter in soccer … Helped the Huskies to three district and three regional championships … Personal: Born June 10, 1987 … Daughter of Robert and Barbara McCall … Majoring in psychology.
Team’s top returning scorer and the talented forward will be looked to as a significant offensive threat again … 2007: Received honorable mention on the All-NCAC Team as a freshman after leading the Scots with 19 points on five goals and nine helpers, which marked the fourth-most assists for a single-season in school history … Ranked seventh in the conference in scoring race (1.06 points per game) … Eleven of her points (three goals, five assists) came during the first five games, including a goal and two assists in the opener versus Ursuline (Sept. 1) … Prior to Wooster: Tabbed with all-league honors and was selected Most Valuable Player her final three seasons at The Masters School … Letterwinner in volleyball as well with the Yellow Jackets … Personal: Born Aug. 12, 1989 … Is the daughter of Donna Lilly and Gordon Mott … Undecided on a major.
Is in contention for more playing time as part of a deep midfield position for Wooster … 2007: Entered into five matches as a freshman midfielder without registering a statistic … Picked up a varsity letter … Prior to Wooster: Four-year letterwinner in soccer at Tates Creek High School … Was part of Commodore teams that went to the district final in 2005 and 2006, including a regional championship in 2006 … Personal: Born on Oct. 21, 1988 … Daughter of Scott and Beth Schumacher … Is majoring in political science.
Looking to be a regular contributor in the midfield after coming back from injury … 2007: Started the opener versus Ursuline (Sept. 1) and recorded an assist – the second of her career – but missed the rest of the season due to injury … 2006: Played in nearly every match (13 of 19) as a freshman midfielder … Accounted for one assist, which came against Heidelberg (Sept. 20), and helped the defense limit opponents to an average of 1.05 goals allowed … Prior to Wooster: Member of two state championship teams at Henry Clay High School (2004, 2005) … Tabbed with honorable mention on the all-state team as a senior, along with all-region, all-city, and all-district nods … Personal: Born on Oct. 11, 1987 … Is the daughter of Mark and Mary Simon … Majoring in art history and archaeology.
Hopes to pick up increased playing time, likely as a midfielder … 2007: Appeared in five matches, including one start (Sept. 1) … Attempted one shot on goal … 2006: Saw a little bit more action in her sophomore season, playing five matches without recording a statistic … 2005: Entered three games as a freshman en route to picking up a varsity letter … Prior to Wooster: Totaled nine varsity letters in soccer (4), basketball (3), and field hockey (2) at Lancaster Country Day School … Was voted most improved player in basketball her junior and senior seasons and earned the coaches’ award in soccer after her junior year … Personal: Born Sept. 29, 1987 … Daughter of Barton and Katharine Thompson … Majoring in English with a minor in studio art. |
#8 Simone DiSalvo
#3 Sara Dresser
#00 Sara Flannelly
#22 Taryn Higgins
#1 Alix Hoffman
#20 Kate Kiley
#14 Chantal Koechli
#5 Kristin McCall
#9 Liz Mott
#12 Jessica Schumacher
#11 Nora Simon
#25
Louisy Thompson