USD Women's Soccer 2004

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#0 KYLIE TAYLOR Prep: Comes to San Diego from Hermosa Beach, CA and Mira Cos ta High School... Ea rned Scholar Athlete award her senior season ... Named to the All-Bay Leagu e second team while leading Mira Cos ta to the Bay Leagu e Championship her junior season ... Posted 12 shutouts in 19 games her senior season and 17 shut– outs in 20 games her junior season ... Her club team FRAM was League Champions in 2002-2003 and second place in 2003-2004... Posted the lowest goals against average while gaining an impressive 11-1-1 record with FRAM. Personal: Born on January 8, 1986 in Torrance, Cali fo rni a... Was recruited out of high school by Loyola Marymount, Navy and St. Andrews .. . Chose USD because of the beau tiful campus and strong acad emic and soccer p rograms... Nursing major... Fa ther Buck played baseball at San Francisco Sta te University. #27 KATE RASMUSSEN Prep: Attended Menlo-Atherton High School in Atherton, Califo rni a... Ea rned All-Leagu e Honorable Mention as Team Captain her senior season .. . Named to the All-Leagu e first team h er sophomore year and second team her junior year... Earned Palo Alto Weekly Honorable Mention and won the San Ma teo Times Athlete of the Week Award her junior season... Played for the 2004 State Cup Cal North Champion DeAnza Fo rce club team ... Also part of the 2003 World United Futsal State Ch ampionship te am . Personal: Born on December 2, 1985 in San Fra ncisco, Cali fo rni a... Recruited by Baylor, Ari zona and Lehigh .. . Chose USD because of the challenging aca d emi cs, g rea t soccer team, beautiful campu s and

small classes... Named to the All-League firs t team and team MVP in Track... Member of the Na tiona l Honor Society... Mad e the honor roll fo ur s traight yea rs ... Was Junior Class Secretary and H igh Sch ool Peer Lead er.. . Member of the Outreach Club ... Coached youth soccer fo r Skyhawks Summer Camp.

KARENCOOK #1 Prep: Cornes to USD after playing at Archbishop Mitty High School... Won Scholar Athlete Award her senior yea r. .. Coached by Russ Baba at Archbishop Mitty. .. Played for the DeAnza Fury club program. Personal: Born Janu ary 9, 1985 in Fountain View, California as an identical tw in... Looking to major in Psychology and minor in Spanish at USD.. . Chose USD for the cl asses and opportunities offered, location and beautiful campus... Also played wa ter polo and swam in high school.

#20 McKENNASTARCK Prep: Star ts her career at San Diego after an excellent p rep career a t La Costa Canyon High School... Had a team-leading 12 goals and 9 assists while leading La Cos ta Canyon to a CIF Division I Champi– onship her senior season while earning All-Nor th County honors... Also led La Costa Canyon with 14 goal s and 8 assists her junior year.. . Pl ayed for the 2003 California State Champion San Diego Surf club team .

Personal: Born on December 8, 1985 in La Jolla, Califo rnia ... Highly recruited out of La Costa Canyon by Tennessee, Ari zona Sta te, Tulane, Baylor, UC Davis, St. Mary's and Boise State... Chose USD for the grea t educa ti on, a thl eti cs and its bea utiful loca tion ... McKenna is also an accomplished pi anist... Loves the beach an d enj oys snowboarding.

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