CAMPBELL UNIVERSITY WOMEN'S SOCCER TEAM

# 0 Jamie Olson

5'8...Freshman...Goalkeeper...Chambersburg, PA...

Chambersburg Area HS...

Coach's Comment: "Jamie is the type of person who will make the most of any opportunity that she is given. We expect her to battle for the goalkeeping position this season."

Prep/Personal: Jamie Marie Olson was born December 9, 1980 in Chambersburg, PA... All-region selection by the Harrisburg (PA) Partiot News... Mid-Penn all-star... Played under former NASL player Nikki Nikolic for Super Nova club team... Plans to major in physical education.

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# 1 Lauren Mahaffey

5'9...Freshman...Goalkeeper...Winston-Salem, NC...

Mount Tabor HS...

Coach's Comment: "Technically, Lauren is ready to play college soccer. Her biggest obstacle, like any freshman, is tactical understanding of the game. I feel that she is ready to come in and make an impact on our program."

Prep/Personal: Lauren Mahaffey was born March 10, 1981... Three-time all-conference and all-region selection at Mount Tabor...Named all-state following her senior campaign... Holds school record for shutouts in a season... Member of North Carolina Olympic Development State Team... Club and prep teammate of fellow CU freshman Alicia Cassidy... Trained with U.S. National Team keeper Tracy Ducar... Plans to major in mass communication.

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# 2 Connie Ferguson

5'8... Junior... Midfielder... San Antonio, TX...

Churchill HS...

Coach's Comment: "Connie understands that being a leader does not necessarily mean being popular all the time. She constantly searches for ways to get the best out of everyone around her. Connie will do whatever it takes to win, including playing in the goal with a broken ankle. She can be an important link for us between the seniors and our younger players."

One of the club's most experienced midfielders who looks to regain form after injury-riddled sophomore campaign... Could also see action in defense... Selected as tri-captain along with Bonnie Trader and Jenny Weeks... 1998: Played in eight games and made six starts... Missed eight contests due to injury... Had two starts in the goal and posted a 1.67 goals-against average in 162 minutes... Played in field vs. Samford in TAAC Tournament and helped CU to a 2-1 win in OT, the club's first league tourney victory since 1995... Played in goal vs. UCF in TAAC semifinal... 1997: Started all 18 matches as a freshman... Her lone goal of the year was the game-winner in a 3-1 victory at Charleston Southern (10/1)...

Prep/Personal: Connie Louise Ferguson was an all-state, all-region, all-city and all-district selection as a senior at Churchill HS... Led team to state finals and a 25-1-1 record... Four-year starter who earned regional, district, and city honors as a junior... Also played for XLRB club that was state runnerup in '95... Member of ODP state player pool since '94... Picked to U-23 state select team in '96... Played two years on state finalist high school golf team... Also played softball and basketball as a prep... A physical education major... Born October 3, 1978...

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# 3 Erin Goerner

5-0... Freshman... Forward... San Antonio, TX...

Churchill HS...

Coach's Comment: "Erin is a very deceptive player who hangs on to the ball under pressure extremely well for a person her size. She plays well with her back to the goal. She never scored a lot of goals, but always scored important goals in high school and for her club. She is a very efficient player."

Prep/Personal: Erin L. Goerner was born June 7, 1981 in San Antonio... All-city, all-district, and state finals all tournament selection in 1998. Also named academic all-district... Four year letterwinner at Churchill where she was a teammate of Camel junior Connie Ferguson... Played for San Antonio Classics club team that won state championship in '97 and '98... Plans to major in psychology.

# 5 Jenny Weeks

5-3... Senior... Forward/Midfielder... Wilson, NC...

Fike HS...

Coach's Comment: "Jenny is a quiet leader. The only thing that can hold Jenny back is her confidence. It's time for her to realize the impact she can make on our program because of the person and the player she is. We need to involve her more in the attack."

Selected as team captain along with Bonnie Trader and Connie Ferguson... One of four seniors on '99 club... Coming off best collegiate year... 1998: One of four Camels to start all 16 games (career high for starts)... Notched a career-best three goals, including game-winner vs. Samford in overtime of TAAC Tournament first round game (11/5)... Also assisted on Bonnie Trader's goal vs. Samford... Finished second on team in scoring with nine points (3G, 3A)... Scored twice (her second career two-goal game in win over Florida Atlantic (9/4)... Assisted on CU's only goal at North Carolin State (9/30)... Also set up third CU goal in 4-3 win vs. Charleston Southern (10/6)... Attempted a career-high 18 shots... 1997: Played in all 18 games and made eight starts... Did not score, but had three assists... Assisted on game-winning at Charleston Southern (10/1) and East Carolina (10/22)... Also had assist vs. Georgia State (9/20)... 1996: Played in 12 matches with two starts... Scored two goals on just three shots... Netted first two strikes in a 4-0 victory over East Carolina (10/23)...

Prep/Personal: Jennifer Marie Weeks joined the Lady Camels from Fike High School where she was coached by former CU standout and assistant coach Toni Varacchi... A three-time first-team all-conference selection... Named all-region in senior campaign... Scored 72 goals and 40 assists in her career... Tallied 32 goals and 20 assists in senior year, 17 goals and eight assists as a junior... Four-year letter winner... A sport management major... Born June 16, 1978.

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# 6 Christine Nitz

5-5... Freshman... Defender... Greensboro, NC...

Bishop McGuinness HS

Coach's Comment: "Christine brings a lot of experience from the club level to our team. She is versatile player who could see time at sweeper, stopper, or marking back. She is a tenacious defender, plays very simple, isn't flashy, but is a consistent, hard-worker who gets the job done."

Prep/Personal: Christine Marie Nitz was born February 23, 1981 in Winston-Salem, NC... Three-time all-conference performer at Bishop McGuinness, where she was selected 1999 Female Athlete of the Year... Also earned all-conference honors in basketball and track and ran cross country... Member of Greensboro Twisters club team that won 1998 and 1999 state cup... Member of Latin National Honor Society... Undecided major.

# 7 Julie Derel

5-7... Senior... Defender... Greensboro, NC...

Grimsley HS...

Coach's Comment: "The challenge for Julie this year is for her to figure out what she can bring to this team off the field, while at the same time producing on the field. Obviously, she is one of our most experienced defenders and we are counting on Julie to lead by example and take an active role in the education of our younger players."

1998: Returned to action after missing entire '97 campaign with a knee injury and played in 12 contests with nine starts... 1997: Missed season with a knee injury... Granted a medical hardship waiver... 1996: Made 16 starts and saw action in all 18 games as a sophomore... Scored once and assisted on three other goals... Helped team to seven shutouts... Scored first career goal in 2-0 win at Florida Atlantic (9/21)... Registered first assists of her career vs. Stetson (9/27), College of Charleston (10/3) and Appatachian State (10/26)...1995: Saw action in 18 games with no starts... Attempted two shots on goal... Helped Camel defense to 11 shutouts...

Prep/Personal: Julie Elizabeth Derfel was an all-state sweeper back as a senior who played in three-straight state 4-A title games for Grimsley... Led Grimsley to '93 and '94 state crowns and '95 runner-up showing... Started at sweeper for victorious West squad in '95 N.C. East-West All-Star Game (7/17)... Played on three-straight State Cup title winning club teams with Greensboro Twisters... Majoring in psychology... Born May 19, 1977.

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# 8 Rebecca Hartgrove

5-6... Sophomore... Midfielder... Winston-Salem, NC...

Reynolds HS...

Coach's Comment: "Rebecca is a player who used every game as a learning experience last year. She made the transition to outside midfield, where she hadn't played before. Rebecca serves a great ball across the goal face, takes great corners and has a great shot. We have to get her more involved and more confident in the attack."

1998: Ranked as team's third-leading scorer with eight points (3 goals, 2 assists) in freshman campaign... Played in all 16 matches and made 11 starts... Took 10 shots and scored three times... First career goal was game-winner vs. Florida Atlantic (9/4)... Also scored at North Carolina State (9/30) and in comeback win over Appalachian State (10/24)...Tallied first career assist vs. East Carolina (10/21)... Set up Jenny Weeks' game-winning goal in third minute of overtime in TAAC Tournament vs. Samford (11/5)... TAAC All-Academic team member...

Prep/Personal: Martha Rebecca Hartgrove was a second-team all-state selection as a senior at R.J. Reynolds HS... Tabbed third-team all-state in junior campaign... Also named all-region and all-conference three years... Chosen for 1998 North Carolina East-West All-Star Game where she scored in the West's 2-1 victory... Undecided on major... Born August 30, 1980.

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# 9 Jennifer Feltis

5-3... Freshman... Midfielder... Summerfield, NC...

Northwest Guilford HS...

Coach's Comment: "Jennifer brings a lot of club experience to our program. We expect her to come in and contribute immediately. She has potential if she will give herself the time to make the adjustment to Division I soccer."

Prep/Personal: Jennifer Erin Feltis was born on February 22, 1981 in Greensboro, NC... An all-conference performer at Northwest Guilford High School who also played for eight years in respected Greensboro Twisters club program... Was a member of three state championship club teams... Also participated in cross country, indoor track and swimming as a prep... National Honor Society student who earned a Presidential Academic Scholarship to CU... Plans a government major.

# 11 Debbie Green

5-6... Sophomore... Midfielder... Silver Lake, OH...

Cuyahoga Falls HS...

Coach's Comment: "We will look to Debbie for an awful lot of things this year. She proved last year that she is very committed to this program. Now is the time for Debbie to make the transition to the next level and be a Division I impact player."

A former walk-on who was one of the team's biggest surprises as a freshman... 1998: Payed in all 16 matches and made 13 starts... Tallied three points on a goal and one assist... Scored first career goal vs. East Carolina (10/21)... Assisted on tying goal in 2-1 win vs. Appalachian State (10/24)... Earned a spot on the TAAC All-Academic Team...

Prep/Personal: Deborah Suzanne Green was a first-team all-metro, all-district and All-Western Reserve Conference selection at Cuyahoga Falls HS... Also team captain for two years... National Honor Society Student... Business administration major... Born August 30, 1979.

# 12 Diana Griffin

5-3... Senior... Midfielder... Plant City, FL...

Plant City HS...

Coach's Comment: "Diana had her best season last year and we look for her to continue that improvement. She is one of the hardest workers on the team. Her challenge this year is to be patient with herself and allow her game to develop without putting too much pressure on herself. Diana has an awful lot to bring to our program."

1998: Started a career-best 12 games and played in all 16 matches... Scored three points on one goal and one assist while taking eight shots... Registered assist in 4-2 win over Florida Atlantic (9/4)... Tallied first career game-winning goal in 2-1 win over Appalachian State (10/24)... Earned spot on TAAC All-Academic team for third-consecutive year... 1997: Appeared in 15 matches and made 10 starts... Took 15 shots and scored one goal... Found net in 3-1 win at Charleston Southern (10/1)... TAAC All-Academic Team member... 1996: Saw action in all 18 matches and made five starts... Scored two goals on 18 shots... Netted first career goal at nationally-ranked William & Mary (9/10)... Also scored an insurance goal in 3-1 win over College of Charleston (10/3)... Earned a place on the TAAC All-Academic team...

Prep/Personal: Diana Dee Griffin was a three-time all-conference performer at Plant City... Named first-team all-state in senior year and chosen as captain of West Senior All-Star team in Florida... Set school records for most goals scored in a season and career... Lettered in four sports (soccer, golf, cross country and track) as a prep... Majoring in business administration with a minor in computer science... Member of Campbell's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee... Born May 25, 1978.

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# 13 Erika Cupo

5-0... Junior... Forward... Great Falls, VA...

UT-Chattanooga... Herndon HS...

Coach's Comment: "We will look for Erika to bring experience to our team. She has a good shot and will contribute in whatever way that she can. I think she will be extremely dedicated and committed to our team goals."

Transferred to Campbell from Tennessee-Chattanooga and will be eligible immediately this fall... One of top scorers in UTC's history despite playing just two seasons... At UT-Chattanooga: Played in all 37 games and made 32 starts for the Mocs... Fourth all-time leading scorer in UTC history with 13 points (5G, 3A)... Team's leading scorer in '98 with 11 points (5G, 1A) on 19 shots... Tallied two points (0G, 2A) with 14 shots in 20 games, 16 starts, as a freshman in '97... Dean's List student...

Prep/Personal: Erika Lee Cupo was born May 27, 1979 in Fairfax, VA... Two-year starter on varsity at Herndon High School... Also presented Female Youth Referee of the Year Award... A computer information systems major.

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# 14 Kris Sarnowski

5-8... Senior... Defender... Clark, NJ...

Johnson Regional HS...

Coach's Comment: "Kristin made great strides in her game last year and over the spring season. She is one of the most experienced defenders on the team. We look to her for stability and active leadership on and off the field."

1998: Hit career highs for matches played (16) and started (15)... Registered first career point with an assist vs. Charleston Southern (10/6)... 1997: Appeared in eight games and made two starts as a sophomore... 1996: Saw in action in 10 matches with no starts... Earned a place on the TAAC All-Academic team...

Prep/Personal: Kristin Lea Sarnowski was a three-time all-state selection at Johnson Regional HS... Selected all-conference four years and All Union County three times... Led Hazlet United club to New Jersey State Cup championship in 1994 (U-16) and runner-up finish in 1995 (U-17)... Also lettered four years in Track and Field... Business administration major... Born September 11, 1978... Will celebrate her 21st birthday on the same day that the Camels play at High Point.

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# 15 Bonnie Trader

5-8... Senior... Forward... Springfield, VA...

West Springfield HS...

Coach's Comment: "Bonnie realizes that she will be double- and triple-teamed every time she touches the ball for the rest of her career. The challenge for her is to recognize that she may be able to contribute more to this team by scoring less. Bonnie is such a multi-dimensional player that I know that she will find a way to help us win. Obviously, she is an all-conference caliber player who has never slacked off. She will not settle for anything bu her best in the classroom and on the soccer field."

All-TAAC forward who already stands fourth on school scoring charts with 61 points on 21 goals and 19 assists in only 55 games... Stands fourth on CU career goals charts and is fifth in assists... Tied for eighth place on school charts for matches started (54)... Has not missed a match in her three previous varsity seasons and has started all but one game on collegiate level... Will serve as captain along with Jenny Weeks and Connie Ferguson... 1998: Named to All-TAAC third team... Also selected team Coaches Award winner... Presented club's Eric Brodin Award for Academic Excellence... Gained a spot on the TAAC All-Academic team... Led club in scoring with 16 points on seven goals and two assists... Had two game-winning goals... Registered first career hat trick with three goals (including the winner) in 4-3 victory over Charleston Southern (10/6)... Also scored game's only goal in a 1-0 win at Stetson that clinched a TAAC Tournament berth for the Camels... Scored CU's first goal in 2-1 OT win vs. Samford in TAAC Tournament first round (11/5)... Assisted on tying strike in 2-1 win over Appalachian State (10/24)... Team was 5-1 in games when Trader tallied at least one point... 1997: Top scorer on team with 17 points (5G, 7A)... Named TAAC Player of the Week on Oct. 7 after tallying two goals and assisting on three others in a pair of wins... Had an assists hat trick at Charleston Southern (10/1)... Scored twice, including the game-winner in 3-1 win over College of Charleston (10/4)... Scored one goal and assisted on second in 3-2 loss to sixth-ranked Duke... Also notched game-winners at Mercer (10/18) and East Carolina (10/22)... Earned place on TAAC All-Academic team... 1996: Sat out season as a redshirt... 1995: Played in all 21 matches and made 20 starts, the most by any CU freshman... Finished third on the team in scoring with nine goals and a school-record tying 10 assists (28 points)... Was the TAAC's sixth-leading scorer (28 points) and tied for seventh in goals (9)... Ranked third in the TAAC and tied for eighth in the Southeast Region in assists... Her 28-point showing was the third-highest in CU history among freshmen... Helped team to school records for goals (80), assists (86) and points (246) in a year... Scored twice and added an assist in only her fourth collegiate game vs. Fordham (9/9)... Assisted on first goal and scored game-winner at Virginia Tech (9/13)... Tallied two goals at Southeastern Louisiana (9/21)... Had two goals and a pair of assists vs. Jacksonville State (10/7)... Tied a school record with three assists (including one on the game winner) vs. Southeastern Louisiana (10/14)... Helped team to TAAC West Division crown and berth in league tourney final...

Prep/Personal: Bonnie Elizabeth Trader played on two state championship teams at West Springfield, including '95 when she scored te winning goal in the final... Tallied nine goals - including seven in the playoffs - and three assists as a senior... Member of '93 West Springfield team that was ranked #1 nationally by USA Today... Fourth player from Vista United club program to join the Lady Camel program... Presidential Academic Scholarship recipient... Majoring in business administration... Born August 4, 1977.

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# 18 Carrie Stephenson

5-4... Freshman... Midfielder... Fuquay-Varina, NC...

Fuquay-Varina HS...

Coach's Comment: "Carrie will surprise an awful lot of people this year. She is very hard-nosed and likes to play physical. She's a hard worker who is dedicated to our team. Carrie is a versatile player who will do whatever she can to help our team win."

Prep/Personal: Carrie Melissa Stephenson was born March 2, 1981 in Raleigh, NC... A four-time all-conference selection at Fuquay-Varina HS... Led her club to state 3-A championship game in spring of '99... Triangle 3-A Conference Player of the Year in '97... Member of three conference championship squads... Undecided major.

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# 20 Cisily Frasure

5-4... Freshman... Defender... Charlotte, NC...

Harding HS...

Coach's Comment: "Cisily is a tenacious defender who possesses a big throw-in, like a corner kick. She has good speed and reads the game well. Cisily needs to establish herself vocally on the field and improve her confidence on the ball."

Prep/Personal: Cisily LeAnn Frasure was born November 9, 1981 in Lexington, KY... Set a school record at Harding High School for career assists... Twice named team MVP... Was an all-conference, all-region and all-Mecklenburg County selection after leading her team with 15 assists in 1998... Won four letters in soccer and one in cross country... Undecided major.

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# 21 Monique Caruth

5-4... Freshman... Midfielder... Scarborough, Tobago...

Bishop's HS...

Coach's Comment: "We are expecting good things from Monique. She has convinced me that she will make a statement for our team. I think Monique will play like she has something to prove."

Prep/Personal: First player from outside the United States or Canada to play for the Camels... Monique Junette Caruth was born on Sept. 18, 1978 in Scarborough, Tobago... Will celebrate her 21st birthday on same day that the Camels host Jacksonville in Buies Creek... Selected Best All-Around Female Student at Bishop's High School... Starter on Phoenix Football Club and Paradise Field Hockey Club... Outstanding athlete who was a member of the Tobago Women's Cricket Team... Also played basketball in high school and was named team MVP... Plans an exercise science major.

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# 22 Alicia Cassidy

5-8... Freshman... Defender... Winston-Salem, NC...

Mount Tabor HS...

Coach's Comment: "Alicia is one of the most hard-nosed high school players I've seen. I hope she carries that with her into college. She has a light-hearted, easy-going personality off the field, but is very committed and works extremely hard on the field."

Prep/Personal: Alicia D. Cassidy was born Sept. 10, 1980... Former prep teammate of CU freshman keeper Lauren Mahaffey... Selected as MVP of Winston-Salem Classic Tournament while playing for Winston-Salem Twins Express club team... Also was team MVP of 1998 European tour with club... Three-year performer on Mount Tabor varsity... Also was a state and nationally competitive speed skater... Plans to major in legal studies or psychology.

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