USD Women's Soccer 2006

BRITTANY YOUNG 5-8 • Senior Defender/Midfielder Fair Oaks, CA San Marcos High School 23

KAREN COOK 5-7 • Junior Goalkeeper San Jose, CA Archbishop High School 1

JUNIOR (2005): Played in all 19 matches and started in 17 .. rotated be– tween the midfeilder and defender positions ... help the Toreros bolster a 1.90 goals-against-average .. .recorded one assist for two points...posted one assist in a 2-0 victory over Saint Mary's (10/16/05) ...tallied five shots with one on goal. SOPHOMORE (2004): Started the first 10 matches and saw action in 20 games overall. ..tallied an assist in USD's 3-0 victory over UC Irvine (8/29) ... Assisted on the game-winning goal against Gonzaga (10/24) ... Totaled 18 shots (six on goal) throughout the season. FRESHMAN (2003): Made an immediate impact, starting all 21 games as a true freshman ... Named San Diego's Rookie of the Year...recorded a shot in six different contests. HIGH SCHOOL: Standout young player that competed in the Cal-North Olympic Development program...attended San Marcos High School as a senior and Bella Vista High School as a freshman , sophomore and junior... at Bella Vista, named team captain and a First Team All-Cal league player. .. also honored as the Freshman of the Year...while playing for San Marcos in the Palomar League, Young earned Second Team AII-CIF honors.. .also a standout student athlete, claiming All-North County Academic accolades as well. ..coached by Brian Poltle at San Marcos and Billy Wisker at Bella Vista ... Played for the San Diego Surf (U-18) club program and the San Juan Spirits (U-12 through U-17). PERSONAL: Born on March 13, 1985 in Ojai, Calif... . Recruited by Utah, Michigan, UNLV, and Texas... Chose USO for the educational , the great soccer program, and the athletic opportunities.. Daughter of John and Melody Young... Majoring in Psychology... Has a twin sister who attends Long Beach State.

SOPHOMORE (2005): Started in eight matches as a sophomore with eight starts... posted a 2.00 goals-against-average with 22 saves...recorded a shutout against Saint Mary's (10/16/05) ...tallied seven saves against San Diego State (9/28/05) ... had four saves and only two goals scored against her in 110 minutes against Arizona State (10/2/05). FRESHMAN (2004): Recognized as one of the top young goalkeepers on the West Coast, earning AII-WCC Honorable Mention honors...only one of five players to start all 22 matches, establishing a new school record for both games played (22) and games started (22) in a single season ... broke numerous Torero single season records , including GK minutes (2,015.56), GK games (22), and GK starts (22) and her 92 saves rank second in USO single-season history...one of the statistical leaders in the WCC, placing second in saves (92) and third in saves per game (4.18) , while her goals allowed average (1.03) ranked third in conference play... posted seven solo shutouts and one combined shutout over the course of the season .. .held Cal Poly (9/26) scoreless through double overtime in San Diego's 0-0 tie against the Mustangs, posting a season high 13 saves in the process... did not allow a goal for 110 minutes in USD's 0-0 tie against Pepperdine (10/29), turning away 9 shots...tallied seven saves on two occasions, the most recent being USD's 1-0 victory over Loyola Marymount (11 /05). HIGH SCHOOL: Came to USO after playing at Archbishop Mitty High School. .. won Scholar Athlete Award her senior year...coached by Russ Baba.. .played for the De Anza Fury club program. PERSONAL: Born January 9, 1985 in Mountain View, Calif ... chose USO because of the academics, the location, and the beautiful campus...daughter of David and Nancy Cook...majoring in psychology... lettered in water polo and swimming in high school. .. has an identical twin.

CooK's·CAREER STATS YR GP 2004 22

YOUNG'S CAREER STATS YEAR GP GS

G

PTS

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A

22

2015:56 584:10 2600:06

92 22

23 13 36

1.03 2.00 1.25

21 10 17 48

21 20 19

0 0 0 0

0 2 1 3

0 2 2 4

2003 2004 2005

6

2 6 1 9

8

11

2005

18

33

30

114

Totals

5

0

otals

29

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