USD Women's Soccer 2005

4t~~it:M~,llrllll!lllruv,:il[■l!I WILLIAMS JUNIOR DEFENDER 5-5 SAN DIEGO, CA

RASMUSSEN SOPHOMORE DEFENDER 5-7 ATHERTON, CA

Freshman in 2004: Saw action in four matches as a defender and assisted San Diego to wins against both UC Irvine (8/29) and Long Beach State (9/17). Prep: Attended Menlo-Atherton High School in Atherton, California. . Earned All-League Honorable Mention as Team Captain her senior season... Named to the All-League First Team her sophomore year and Second Team her junior year... Earned Palo Alto Weekly Honorable Mention and won the San Mateo Times Athlete of the Week Award her junior season... Played for the 2004 State Cup Cal North Champion De Anza Force club team .. . Also part of the 2003 World United Futsal State Championship team. Personal: Born on December 2, 1985 in San Francisco, California .. Re– cruited by Baylor, Arizona and Lehigh .. . Chose USO because of the challeng– ing academics, the great soccer team, the beautiful campus and the small classes... Daughter of Neil and Jan Rasmussen ... Majoring in Communica– tions ... Named to the All-League first team and team MVP in Track.

Sophomore in 2004: Participated in 15 matches, starting seven .. . Aided San Diego in victories over UC Irvine (8/29), No. 24 Colorado (9/02), San Diego State (9/11 ), Long Beach State (9/15), No. 3 Washington (10/01 ), No. 23 Utah (10/03), and No. 4 Santa Clara (10/10).

Freshman in 2003: Started in 12 and played in 18 of USD's 21 matches... Posted an assist in San Diego's 3-0 win over Cal State Northridge (10/31 ).

Prep: Completed an excellent prep career at USO High School .. Named the school's defensive MVP for three consecutive seasons... Honored as the Western League Player of the Year as a senior... Union Tribune tabbed Williams as an All-Academic First Team selection.. . Coached by Dawn Lee .. . Competed for the San Diego Surf club team. Personal: Born on January 19, 1985 in Grass Valley, California ... Recruited by Saint Mary's, Loyola Marymount, San Francisco, UC Santa Barbara, Colorado, and Dartmouth ... Chose USO because of the beautiful location, the great sports program, and the education ... Daughter of Scott and Risa Williams... Majoring in Political Science ... Father Scott played baseball for USO and mother Risa ran track and cross-country at San Diego State.

RASMUSSEN'S CAREER STATS YR GP GS

SH 0 0

PTS 0 0

SOG 0 0

G

A 0 0

0

0

4 4

2004

O

O

Totals

1w1liJ;l~~!!ii!iii!iilllln!ID1lutm:1'-. LERUD SOPHOMORE DEFENDER 5-4 HONOLULU, HI

Freshman in 2004: Participated in two matches for San Diego on the de– fensive end and aided the Toreros to a 6-0 rout of Long Beach State (9/17) and a 2-1 win over San Francisco (10/15). Prep: Completed her high school career at Punahou School in Hawaii. .. Led Punahou to the Hawaii State Championship both her junior and senior seasons... Played for the HSC Bulls '86 Red club team. Personal: Born on October 22, 1986 in Honolulu, Hawaii. .. Recruited by Loyola Marymount. .. Chose USO because of it is in a nice city by the ocean .. . Daughter of Roger and Joyce Lerud .. . Majoring in Business ... Lettered in softball at Punahou... Also enjoys surfing and wakeboarding.

WILLIAMS' CAREER STATS YR GP GS

PTS

SOG

G

SH

A 0 1

LERUD's CAREER STATS YR GP GS

PTS

7

G

15 18 33

SH

0 0 0

0 0 0

0 3 3

0 1

SOG

A 0 0

2004 2003

12 19

0 0

2 2

2004

0 0

0 0

0 0

0 0

1

1

Totals

Totals

USD WOMEN'S SOCCER NCAA TOURNAMENT APPEARANCES - 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001, 2000, 1999, 1996