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2009 Soccer Roster

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Players

  • Goalkeeper GK 5'8"
    Fr. La Palma, Calif. John F. Kennedy HS
    Freshman La Palma, Calif. John F. Kennedy HS
  • Goalkeeper GK 5'6"
    Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia HS
    Freshman Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia HS
  • Goalkeeper GK 5'8"
    Sr. San Clemente, Calif. San Clemente HS
    Senior San Clemente, Calif. San Clemente HS
  • Defender D 5'6"
    Sr. Las Cruces, N.M. Las Cruces HS
    Senior Las Cruces, N.M. Las Cruces HS
  • Midfielder MF 5'6"
    Fr. Mission Viejo, Calif. Capistrano Valley HS
    Freshman Mission Viejo, Calif. Capistrano Valley HS
  • Defender D 5'5"
    Fr. , Barbados Queens College
    Freshman , Barbados Queens College
  • Defender D 5'8"
    Fr. Meridian, Idaho Capital HS
    Freshman Meridian, Idaho Capital HS
  • Midfielder MF 5'8"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Burges HS
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Burges HS
  • Midfielder MF 5'5"
    Fr. The Colony, Texas The Colony HS
    Freshman The Colony, Texas The Colony HS
  • Defender D 5'4"
    Fr. , Barbados St. Michael's School
    Freshman , Barbados St. Michael's School
  • Midfielder MF 5'3"
    Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. Palo Verde HS
    Freshman Las Vegas, Nev. Palo Verde HS
  • Defender D 5'3"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Hanks HS
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Hanks HS
  • Defender D 5'9"
    Fr. Manassas, Va. Osbourn Park HS
    Freshman Manassas, Va. Osbourn Park HS
  • Forward F 5'8"
    So. Post Falls, Idaho Lakeland HS
    Sophomore Post Falls, Idaho Lakeland HS
  • Defender D 5'3"
    Jr. Mission Viejo, Calif. Capistrano Valley HS
    Junior Mission Viejo, Calif. Capistrano Valley HS
  • Midfielder MF 5'3"
    So. Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia HS
    Sophomore Albuquerque, N.M. Sandia HS
  • Midfielder MF 5'5"
    Fr. Harrisonburg, Va. Broadway HS
    Freshman Harrisonburg, Va. Broadway HS
  • Defender D 5'7"
    Fr. Huntington Beach, Calif. Huntington Beach HS
    Freshman Huntington Beach, Calif. Huntington Beach HS
  • Forward F 5'4"
    Fr. Overland Park, Kan. Shattuck St. Mary's
    Freshman Overland Park, Kan. Shattuck St. Mary's
  • Defender D 5'2"
    Fr. El Paso, Texas Franklin HS
    Freshman El Paso, Texas Franklin HS
  • Goalkeeper GK 6'1"
    So. The Colony, Texas The Colony HS
    Sophomore The Colony, Texas The Colony HS
  • Defender D 5'7"
    Fr. Alamagordo, N.M. Alamogordo HS
    Freshman Alamagordo, N.M. Alamogordo HS
  • Midfielder/Forward MF/F 5'1"
    Fr. La Mirada , Calif. La Mirada HS
    Freshman La Mirada , Calif. La Mirada HS
  • Midfielder MF 5'8"
    Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. Mountain Pointe HS
    Junior Phoenix, Ariz. Mountain Pointe HS
  • Forward F 5'3"
    So. Radium Springs, N.M. Mayfield HS
    Sophomore Radium Springs, N.M. Mayfield HS
  • Midfielder MF 5'6"
    Fr. Las Cruces, N.M. Mayfield HS
    Freshman Las Cruces, N.M. Mayfield HS
  • Midfielder MF 5'8"
    Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. Cibola HS
    Freshman Albuquerque, N.M. Cibola HS
  • Defender D 5'8"
    So. Albuquerque, N.M. Highland HS
    Sophomore Albuquerque, N.M. Highland HS
  • Midfielder/Forward MF/F 5'3"
    Fr. Henderson, Nev. Coronado HS
    Freshman Henderson, Nev. Coronado HS

Staff Roster

Soccer Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Michael Needham

  • Assistant Coach

    Stephanie Rigamat

  • Graduate Assistant Coach

    Cortney Sobrero

  • Student Manager

    Juliana Benzoni

2009 Soccer Roster
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
0 Jessica Schutter GK 5-8 Fr. La Palma, Calif. / John F. Kennedy HS
00 Mikaela Bitner GK 5-6 Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Sandia HS
1 Katie Graul GK 5-8 Sr. San Clemente, Calif. / San Clemente HS
2 Cristianna Smith D 5-6 Sr. Las Cruces, N.M. / Las Cruces HS
3 Vanessa Novella MF 5-6 Fr. Mission Viejo, Calif. / Capistrano Valley HS
4 Alyssa Yard D 5-5 Fr. , Barbados / Queens College
5 Courtney Irwin D 5-8 Fr. Meridian, Idaho / Capital HS
6 Kassie Martinez MF 5-8 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Burges HS
7 Kelly Heiman MF 5-5 Fr. The Colony, Texas / The Colony HS
8 Gabby Lopez D 5-4 Fr. , Barbados / St. Michael's School
9 Taylor Reyes MF 5-3 Fr. Las Vegas, Nev. / Palo Verde HS
10 Vanessa Thomas D 5-3 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Hanks HS
11 Lauren Allen D 5-9 Fr. Manassas, Va. / Osbourn Park HS
12 Natalie Nichols F 5-8 So. Post Falls, Idaho / Lakeland HS
13 Nina Yanes D 5-3 Jr. Mission Viejo, Calif. / Capistrano Valley HS
14 Marisa Moya MF 5-3 So. Albuquerque, N.M. / Sandia HS
15 Jazmin Cardoso MF 5-5 Fr. Harrisonburg, Va. / Broadway HS
17 Elise Nordin D 5-7 Fr. Huntington Beach, Calif. / Huntington Beach HS
18 Crystal Burns F 5-4 Fr. Overland Park, Kan. / Shattuck St. Mary's
19 Aisha Gutierrez D 5-2 Fr. El Paso, Texas / Franklin HS
20 Lauren Heiman GK 6-1 So. The Colony, Texas / The Colony HS
21 Yolanda McMillion D 5-7 Fr. Alamagordo, N.M. / Alamogordo HS
22 Lauren Cope MF/F 5-1 Fr. La Mirada , Calif. / La Mirada HS
23 Baili Foutz MF 5-8 Jr. Phoenix, Ariz. / Mountain Pointe HS
26 Jordan Banegas F 5-3 So. Radium Springs, N.M. / Mayfield HS
29 Cassie De Leon MF 5-6 Fr. Las Cruces, N.M. / Mayfield HS
30 Jocelyn Medina MF 5-8 Fr. Albuquerque, N.M. / Cibola HS
31 Heather Goldberg D 5-8 So. Albuquerque, N.M. / Highland HS
77 Veronica Subu MF/F 5-3 Fr. Henderson, Nev. / Coronado HS

Soccer Coaching Staff

Soccer - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Michael Needham Michael Needham Head Coach
Stephanie Rigamat Stephanie Rigamat Assistant Coach
Cortney Sobrero Cortney Sobrero Graduate Assistant Coach
Juliana Benzoni Juliana Benzoni Student Manager

Staff Roster

Soccer Coaching Staff