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2 TARA MACDONALD Sophomore 5-10 Goalkeeper Austin, Texas James Bowie H.S. 0 YEAR GP-GS MIN. SAVES PCT. GA GAA SHO W-L-T : CAREER: : Only Sooner goalkeeper on the roster with collegiate playing experience - Split time in as the starting goalkeeper with Jenny Nichols - Played in three shutouts in (two solo) - She is the only OU goalie in school history to record a shutout in her first career start. - One of three Sooners to redshirt in 2006 (Ashlee Coleman and Caitlin Stojkovic) Started in eight games and played in 10 games overall... Made first career appearance during the season opener and combined with Jenny Nichols for the first shutout of the season... Made first start against North Texas and recorded first shutout... Followed that performance with another shutout in her next start against Middle Tennessee... Allowed first goal against Nebraska on Sept. 28 after holding the opposition scoreless for 249 consecutive minutes... Made season-high 11 saves against Nebraska... Also had 10 saves against Texas A&M Redshirted. Lettered two years at James Bowie High School under Carrie Hoffman... Team won district in 2003, 2004 and First team all-district in Academic all-district in Played club soccer for Austin United Capitals 87 Team ( ). Full name is Tara Elizabeth Macdonald... Born May 14, 1988, in Houston, Texas... Daughter of Mark Macdonald and Pam Helmly... Has an older brother, Brooks, and a younger sister, Meredith... Sociology major. 24 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

3 ASHLEY FARRAND Junior 5-11 Forward Tulsa, Okla. Jenks H.S CAREER: Will make transition from midfield to forward this season - 23 career starts ranks third on 2008 squad behind Katie Corbitt (45) and Helen Ajufo (44) - Ranked fourth on the 2006 club with three assists - Made first career start against Purdue on Sept. 8, Recorded first career point on an assist against Oral Roberts on Sept. 17, 2006 Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team... Started first 10 games of the season and played in all 19 games... Recorded four shots in season opener against Alabama A&M Assisted on goals against Northern Iowa on Oct. 20 and Iowa State on Oct Started 13 games and played in 19 games... Had nine shots on the year... Fourth overall for the season with three assists... Tallied first career assist against Oral Roberts... Made first career appearance against Hawai'i on Aug. 28. Lettered three years at Jenks High School under Mike Carney... Member of the 2006 state championship team and runner-up squad in Two-time all-district and all-conference selection ( )... Nominee for school s Heisman, awarded to the top athlete... Played on the Oklahoma Olympic Development team and played club soccer for Tulsa Soccer Club... Honor roll student all four years. Full name is Ashley Linn Farrand... Born November 9, 1987, in Lafayette, La.... Daughter of David and Peggy Farrand... Has a younger brother, Andrew... Zoology/biomedical science major. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 25

4 HELEN AJUFO Senior 5-9 Defense Southlake, Texas Southlake Carroll H.S CAREER: Three-year starter on defense - Ranks second on current roster with 44 career starts behind Katie Corbitt (45) - Two-time Academic All-District honoree (2006 and ) - Only two other players in OU history have garnered two Academic All-District honors - Member of the 2006 and Academic All-Big 12 first teams Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team... Named to ESPN The Magazine's Academic All-District VI Third Team...Started eight games on defense and saw action in 13 games... Made first start of the season against Baylor after missing time in the beginning of the season due to injury Member of the Academic All-District VI second team and Academic All-Big 12 first team... Started in 16 games and played in 19 games on defense... Assisted defensively in seven shutouts Started every game for OU... Only freshman to play in every game... Helped Sooner defense record seven shutouts and six games with just one goal scored. Played soccer at Southlake Carroll High School under Matt Colvin... Played club soccer for Dallas Inter Blue Also competed in six events in track and field... Member of National Honor Society... Received National Achievement Academic Award. Full name is Helen Onyeche Ajufo... Born Feb. 27, 1987, in San Jose, Calif.... Daughter of Austin and Bridget Ajufo... Has an older brother, Jeff, a younger sister, Christine, and a younger brother, Chima... Cousin Owoicho Adogwa played soccer for Duke... Biochemistry major... Last name is pronounced a-joo-fo. 26 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

5 ASHLEY BOLDEN Sophomore 5-5 Defense Lewisville, Texas Hockaday H.S CAREER One of two freshmen and five Sooners overall to start every game in - Started all 19 games on defense and expected to be one of OU's top backs again in Also lettered in track during high school career Started and played in all 19 games... Made OU debut against Alabama A&M on Aug Helped OU defense record 12 games of allowing one goal or less, including five shutouts. Lettered four years at Hockaday School under Rodney Skaife Named team captain in Named team most valuable player in Three-time all-conference selection... Helped lead her Sting 89 club team to a state, Premier League, Lake Highlands League and Texas Cup championships Also lettered three years in track African American National Merit Scholarship finalist... Honor roll student. Full name is Ashley Christina Bolden Born April 29, 1989, in Dallas, Texas Daughter of Richard and Petra Bolden Has an older brother, Travis, and a younger sister, Megan Computer science major. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 27

6 TIANA DICKSON Sophomore 5-9 Midfield/Defense Orange, Calif. El Modena H.S CAREER One of two freshmen and five Sooners overall to start every game in - Sister of former OU softball All-American Norelle Dickson - Consistent defender in who is expected to solidify center midfield spot in Excels at distributing the ball and playing in the air Started and played in all 19 games and split time on defense and in the midfield... Scored first goal of career in first career game on Aug. 31 against Alabama A&M... Tallied first assist against Baylor on Oct. 4. Lettered two years at El Modena High School under Tony Barber Named team captain in Led team in scoring her senior year Helped the Slammers 90 team win three State Cup Championships, a Regional Championship, two U.S. Club Regional Championships and a U.S. Club National Championship Scholar athlete and voted Most Athletic Female at El Modena H.S. in Also lettered three years in basketball Two-time defensive player of the year in basketball. Full name is Tiana Dickson Born Oct. 20, 1989, in Orange, Calif. Daughter of Norval Dickson and Terry Nowotarski Has two older sisters, Likaia and Norrelle, and a younger sister, Zoe Sister, Norrelle, was an All-American in softball at the University of Oklahoma... Pre-journalism major. 28 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

7 LAUREN ALKEK Sophomore 5-4 Forward Victoria, Texas Memorial H.S CAREER Named to the U-23 U.S. National Select Team in July with teammate Whitney Palmer - Missed six games due to knee injury suffered in second game of the season - Played in remaining 13 games with 10 starts - Talented forward with breakaway speed - Expected to play a major role in the offense again this season Made OU debut against Alabama A&M on Aug Started first two games of the season before suffering knee injury against Oral Roberts on Sept Missed six games before coming back in conference opener against Nebraska on Sept Scored first goal of the season in her third game back from injury (Oct. 4 vs. Baylor). Lettered four years at Memorial High School under Janet Hirt Three-time all-district first team member 2006 and District MVP Scored 25 goals and assisted on five others during senior year Also lettered in gymnastics and track Played club soccer for Eclipse 89 Black (2006 state champions). Born December 21, 1988, in Victoria, Texas Daughter of Warren Alkek and Cindy Burkett Has a younger sister, Haleigh Human relations major Named to the U-23 U.S. National Select Team in July. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 29

8 WHITNEY PALMER Sophomore 5-5 Forward Plano, Texas Plano H.S CAREER Named to the U-23 U.S. National Select Team in July with teammate Lauren Alkek - Big 12 All-Newcomer team member - Led team in goals (6), points (13) and game-winning goals (4) - Fourth OU freshman to lead team in goals and third to lead in points - Four game winners was tied for fourth in the Big 12 - One of three Sooners to score two goals in one game in (Oral Roberts) Named to the Big 12 All-Newcomer Team... Named Big 12 Newcomer of the Week on Sept Led team in scoring with six goals and 13 points... Also led team in game winning goals with four (tied for fourth in Big 12)... Scored first goal of career in season-opening win over Alabama A&M on Aug One of three Sooners to score two goals in a game (Oral Roberts)... Also tallied goals against William and Mary, North Texas and Baylor... Goal against Baylor was the only game she scored in that didn't result in a game-winning goal... Recorded first assist against Colorado... Fired a team-leading 40 shots with 23 on goal. Lettered four years at Plano East High School under Susan Peel... Tallied four goals and three assists in 13 games played during senior year en route to earning second team all-district honors in First team all-district in 2005 and honorable mention in Played club soccer for one of the nation's top-rated club teams, the Dallas Texans '88... Also lettered two years in track (2005 and 2006). Full name is Whitney Denise Palmer... Born Feb. 17, 1988, in Plano, Texas... Daughter of Jordan Shannon and Vanessa Dunlap... Has one brother, Jordan, and three sisters, Cherie, Chelsea and Cody... Named to the U-23 U.S. National Select Team in July... Sociology major. 30 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

9 KELSEY ALLISON Sophomore 5-4 Midfield Keller, Texas Southlake Carroll H.S CAREER Will play primarily in the midfield in 2008 after splitting time there in and as a forward. - One of five freshmen to score a goal in - Member of the North Texas State Olympic Developmental Team in 2005 Played in 18 games with 13 starts... Tied for fourth on the team with 16 shots... Scored first career goal in debut against Alabama A&M... Recorded first assist in game two of the season against Oral Roberts... Fired season-high four shots at home vs. North Texas. Lettered four years Southlake Carroll High School under Matt Colvin Named team captain as a senior and tallied 14 goals and 18 assists en route to earning all-state honors District 5-5A Co-MVP... Three-time first team all-district ( ) All-region member in 2005, 2006 and Tarrant County Super honoree in 2005 and 2006 Played for the North Texas State Olympic Developmental Team in 2005 Received the State Cup Fair Play Award in 2003 Helped her D Feeters 89 club team win the Premier League and the Surf Cup Academic all-district member in Academic all-state in... National Honor Society member in Full name is Kelsey Ann Allison Born July 17, 1989, in San Marcos, Texas Daughter of David and Lori Allison Has an older sister, Jenny Major undecided. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 31

10 BRIANNE FROST Sophomore 5-5 F/MF Dallas, Texas Highland Park H.S. 11 YEAR: GP-GS SHOTS SOG GOALS ASSISTS POINTS GWG CAREER Switched uniform numbers from No. 22 to No. 11 in Two-sport athlete at Highland Park High School (soccer and track) Appeared in 11 games as a reserve... Made her Sooner debut in season opener against Alabama A&M. Lettered four years at Highland Park High School under Greg Bergeron... Named team captain in... Tallied six assists and one goal as a senior... Helped lead high school team to a 4A State Championship game in 2005 and Her Solar '89 club team won club tournament championships at Beat the Heat and the Spring Classic... Also was a member of the varsity track team... Named Cornerstone Athlete. Full name is Brianne Grace Frost... Born Dec. 25, 1988, in Dallas, Texas... Daughter of Phillip and Stephanie Frost... Has three sisters (Erin, Kelly and Courtney) and a younger brother, Andrew... General management major. 32 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

11 CAITLIN STOJKOVIC Sophomore 5-6 MF/F Richmond, Texas South Carolina CAREER One of five freshmen to score a goal in - Transferred from South Carolina after redshirting her freshman season Played in 18 games with one start against William and Mary... Scored in OU debut against Alabama A&M on Aug (SOUTH CAROLINA) Redshirted. Attended Stephen F. Austin... Played for the South Texas Olympic Development Team ( ) Played for the Eclipse Soccer Club and was part of three state championships Also lettered in golf. Full name is Caitlin Joanna Stojkovic Born on January 18, 1988 Daughter of Mike and Kim Stojkovic Has a brother, Mark Father played football at the University of Cincinnati and uncle, Marty Stojkovic, played football at Ole Miss Her aunt, Pam Kalinoski, played soccer at North Carolina and was the head coach for six years at the University of San Francisco ( ) Health and exercise science major. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 33

12 KATE MARR Junior 5-8 Defense Frisco, Texas Centennial H.S. 17 YEAR: GP-GS SHOTS SOG GOALS ASSISTS POINTS GWG CAREER: Made OU debut in the 2006 season opener against Washington - Made first career start against Oral Roberts on Sept. 17, Played club soccer with current Sooner Kate Leyendecker Played in season opener against Alabama A&M Had two starts in 2006 and played in 16 games... Made first career start against Oral Roberts... Also started against Northern Iowa... Made OU debut against Washington on Aug. 26. Lettered three years at Frisco Centennial School under Lauren O Brien... Named team most valuable player in 2004 and 2006, most valuable defender in First team all-district defensive member in 2004, 05 and Second team all-district forward in Bi- District champions in District and area champions in 2003 (regional semifinalist)... Played club soccer for Dallas Sting with fellow Sooner Kate Leyendecker... Also lettered one year in track... National Honor Society member. Full name is Kate Elizabeth Marr... Born Sept. 16, 1987, in Dallas, Texas... Daughter of Mike and Barbara Marr... Has a younger brother, Max... Father played football for the University of North Texas ( )... Health and exercise science major. 34 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

13 CLAIRE WEST Sophomore 5-7 Defense Dallas, Texas Ursuline Academy CAREER Strong, fast defender - Two-sport star in high school (soccer and track) Made OU debut against Alabama A&M on Aug Played in three games overall as a defender. Lettered three years at Ursuline Academy of Dallas under Jamie Cantrell and Lauren Field... Helped Ursuline to two state championships... Scored one goal and three assists as a senior defender... All-district member in Also lettered two years in track... Team won state championship in 2005 and finished second in Academic Dean's List from National Honor Society member in Full name is Claire Dunham West... Born April 25, 1989, in Houston, Texas... Daughter of Douglas and Jana West... Has older brother, Kelly... Father played football for the University of Houston and uncle played golf for the University of Texas... Pre-journalism major. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 35

14 KATIE CORBITT Senior 5-8 Defense Highland Village, Texas Marcus H.S CAREER: Three-year starter on defense that has helped Sooner defense record 19 shutouts - Has more starts (45) and games played (56) than any other Sooner on current roster\ - Has started 35 straight games dating back to ESPN The Magazine's Academic All-District VI third team member in and Academic All-Big 12 first team member - Scored first and only goal in her first career game/start at Saint Louis on Aug. 26, 2005 Named to ESPN The Magazine's Academic All-District VI third team... Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team... Started every game on defense and has started in 35 straight games dating back to Recorded first assist of the season against Baylor and second against Kansas... Tied for second on the team with two assists Member of the Academic All-Big 12 first team... Started 16 games on defense and saw playing time in 18 games Played in 19 games and started Scored the game winner (and first career goal) at Saint Louis (8/26) with 25 seconds remaining in overtime... Recorded first assist in an OU uniform against Western Michigan (9/9). Lettered four years at Marcus High School under Kevin Albury... Was team captain her senior year for the Texas state champions and started all 34 games as a defender... Was a District 5A-8 first team defender in 2004 and Named to 2005 All-State tournament team... Won 2005 Denton Sports Commission outstanding athlete award... Honored as 2005 Marcus High School girl athlete of the year... Named to Fort Worth Star Telegram Northeast Tarrant County team in Member of National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta and Student Council... Played five years of club soccer for Solar 87 under Fleur Benatar-Whitten. Full name is Katie Marie Corbitt... Born Oct. 13, 1986, in Lewisville, Texas... Daughter of Dan and Sallie Corbitt... Has an older brother, Andy, and a younger sister, Hayley... Zoology/ biomedical science major. 36 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

15 HELEN ASHLEE AJUFO COLEMAN Senior Sophomore Defense Midfield Southlake, Albuquerque, Texas New Mexico Southlake St. Pius X H.S. Carroll H.S. 326 YEAR: GP-GS SHOTS SOG GOALS ASSISTS POINTS GWG REDSHIRT CAREER: CAREER One Two-year of three starter Sooners on defense to redshirt in 2006 (Tara MacDonald and Caitlin Stojkovic) - Member Sixth Sooner of the in New school Mexico history State to garner Olympic Academic Development All-District teamhonors - Also 2006 earned Academic three All-Big high school 12 first letters team member in track - Has helped Sooner defense record 14 shutouts (seven in each season) - Started first game in the 2005 season opener Saw time against Alabama A&M and Butler Named to the Academic All-Big 12 First Team... Named to ESPN The Magazine's Academic Redshirted. All-District VI Third Team...Started eight games on defense...saw action in 13 games...made first start against Baylor. Lettered 2006 three years at St. Pius X High School under David Sullivan... Scored 10 goals and 19 assists Member over of the 68-game Academic career All-District... Tallied second six goals team and and eight Academic assists during All-Big senior 12 first year team en route... to Started earning 16 all-state games honors and played... Team in 19 won games state championship defense... Assisted in 2004 defensively (undefeated in season) seven and shutouts Member of the New Mexico State Olympic Development team (ODP)... Played club soccer for Rio Vista FC... Also lettered three years in track ( ) Started every game for OU... Only freshman to play in every game throughout the season... Full Helped name Sooner is Ashlee defense Coleman record... seven Born Dec. shutouts 25, 1987, and six in Albuquerque, games with just N.M. one... Daughter goal scored. of James and Sandra Coleman... Has two younger sisters, Lindsay and Jamie... Social sciences major. Played soccer at Southlake Carroll High School under Matt Colvin... Played club soccer for Dallas Inter Blue Also competed in six events in track and field... Member of National Honor Society... Received National Achievement Academic Award. Full name is Helen Onyeche Ajufo... Born Feb. 27, 1987, in San Jose, Calif.... Daughter of Austin and Bridget Ajufo... Has an older brother, Jeff, a younger sister, Christine, and a younger brother, Chima... Cousin Owjano Adagwa played soccer for Duke... Zoology major... Last name is pronounced a-joo-fo. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 37

16 CASEY STRONG Sophomore 5-8 Goalkeeper Wylie, Texas Wylie High School CAREER Saw playing time in the spring after serving as the third-string goalie in - Also lettered in track in high school Did not play. Lettered three years at Wylie High School under Trina Hammer...Named WHS Goalkeeper of the Year in Helped lead high school team to regional finals in Also lettered in track and cross country...received the 2005 Heart Award in track. Full name is Casey Anna Strong...Born January 16, 1989, in Oklahoma City, Okla...Daughter of Cliff and Charlene Strong...Has an older brother,sean, and a younger sister, Carey...Prejournalism major. 38 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

17 TRACI DICKENSON Senior 5-5 Defense Placienta, Calif. El Dorado H.S. YEAR: GP-GS SHOTS SOG GOALS ASSISTS POINTS GWG CAREER Two-sport athlete at Oklahoma in soccer and softball - Started season-best eight games in - Made three starts during her sophomore season (one as a freshman) - All-Region and two-time All-Big 12 performer (2B) for OU softball 44 Named to the Academic-All Big 12 Second Team... Started in final five games of the season on defense and eight of the last nine contests... Saw playing time in 13 games... All three of her shots were on goal Started first two games of the season on defense and saw time in 10 games... Started three games Saw time in all but three games in 2005 and made her first start against Texas State (9/23). Lettered four years as a marking back and sweeper at El Dorado High School... Played every minute of every game in final three years of high school... Four-time all-league defender... Named league Rookie-of-the-Year in Three-time All-CIF (California Interscholastic Federation) member ( )... Team defensive MVP all four years of high school... Played club soccer for the Slammers... Also lettered four years in softball. Full name is Traci Elizabeth Dickenson... Born March 2, 1987, in Yorba Linda, Calif.... Daughter of Ted and Cathy Dickenson... Has an older sister, Teresa, an older brother, Teddy, and a younger brother, Todd... Also a member of the OU softball team... Two-time All-Big 12 honoree on the OU softball team... Sociology major. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 39

18 NEWCOMERS LISA JETT RS-Freshman 5-11 Goalkeeper College Station, Texas UCLA 1 SAGE CORALLI Sophomore 5-8 Forward Dallas, Texas Pepperdine 10 - Has good size and mobility for goalkeeper position - Played in the USA Volleyball Junior Olympic Nationals in 2003 (UCLA) Redshirted. Played varsity soccer her freshman and sophomore seasons at A&M Consolidated High School... Helped A&M Consolidated to the district championship and make regional semifinal appearances both years... Played club soccer for The TSC Challenge out of Houston... Also played for the TSC travel team... Member of the ODP State Pool in Played competitive volleyball as a middle blocker... Played in the USA Junior Olympic Nationals in Co-captain of her team... Lettered in track and field her freshman year... Also played basketball. Full name is Lisa Maree Jett... Born November 23, 1988 in College Station, Texas... Daughter of Jim and Gina Jett... Brother Jimmy played football at the University of Tulsa... Three sisters are Julie, Jennifer and Ashley... Undecided on major. - Played in 19 games last season for Pepperdine - Named a top 100 national recruit by Soccer Buzz - Part of a freshman class ranked 15th nationally by Soccer Buzz PEPPERDINE Played in all 19 games and started six games as a forward... Tallied a goal and three assists... Scored a goal and an assist against Saint Mary's on Oct Named a top 100 national recruit by Soccer Buzz. Lettered three years at John Paul II High School... Earned all-district as a senior and sophomore... Named to the Dallas Morning News all-area team... Led district in scoring as a sophomore... Three-year high school captain... Helped lead team to victory at the 2005 state championships... Earned scholar honors... Played club soccer with the Dallas Texans Red `89... Team won regional championships in 2004 and 2006 and made appearances at nationals... Five-time state champions... Surf Cup champions... Played on the ODP Region III team from and the Texas state team from Went to Europe with the Region III team in April and defeated teams from Italy, Germany and Austria. JORDAN WHITE Freshman 5-5 Forward Chandler, Ariz. Basha H.S. 7 Full name is Sage Leeann Coralli... Born in Dallas, Texas... Daughter of Brent and Jane Coralli... Has two siblings, Alexa and Connor... Sister Alexa plays soccer at Rice... Undecided on major. - Expected to help bolster offensive attack at forward or midfield position - Lone player on the roster who did not compete at the high school level - Enjoyed extensive success on the soccer club level Did not compete at Basha High School and elected to play club soccer instead... Member of the '90 Sereno club team... Helped '90 Sereno win five state championships and earn a No. 1 national ranking... Also won state titles with '90 Gilbert Arsenal team and `89 Tempe Galaxy... Five-year member of Arizona State Olympic Development Program... Member of the pool for the 2005 and 2006 Region IV ODP. Full name is Jordan Taylor White... Born Nov. 14, 1989, in Greeley, Colo.... Daughter of Jim and Becky White... Major undecided. 40 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide

19 NEWCOMERS MICHELLE ALEXANDER Freshman 5-6 MF/F Sugarland, Texas Clements H.S. 12 JORDAN KING Freshman 5-6 Defense McKinney, Texas McKinney H.S Should provide depth in Sooner midfield - Lettered in four sports in high school (soccer, cross country, track and volleyball) Lettered two years at Clements HIgh School before concentrating solely on club soccer... Led high school team in scoring as a freshman and sophomore... Played club soccer with Eclipse 90-Black... Member of the South Texas State Olympic Development Program for four years... Also lettered in volleyball, cross country and track and field... Voted school's most athletic female in Full named is Michelle Kathleen Alexander... Born April 21, 1990, in Houston, Texas... Daughter of Steve and Diana Alexander... Has one older sister, Monica... Father was a nationally-ranked decathlete at UCLA and University of Houston... Father also an alternate for the 1984 U.S. Olympic Bobsled Team... Plans to major in business. - Expected to solidfy Sooners' defense - Standout at McKinney High School and club level Earned four letters at McKinney High School... Team captain of high school and club teams... Three-time all-district first team All-State tournament team... Two-time McKinney Elite 11 Team member Class 4A UIL Team state champions... Member of D'Feeters Soccer Club ' NTSSA State Cup Champions and Region III semifinalist NTSSA State Cup Champions. Full name is Jordan Elise King... Born Oct. 26, 1989, in Duncanville, Texas... Daughter of Steven and Alicia King... Has three siblings... Plans to major in political science KELSEY KRAFT Freshman 5-11 Defense Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif. Santa Margarita Catholic H.S.16 - Projected to contribute right away on OU's defense - Versatile player who can also push up to forward position and score goals - Played club soccer with current Sooners Danielle Digeralamo and Tiana Dickson Earned three letters at Santa Margarita Catholic H.S.... Scored five goals and tallied one assist as a senior... Team captain for the and 2008 seasons... Trinity League honorable mention in and 2006 teams won Trinity League Championship... Member of the Slammers `90 club team and Eagles '90... Slammers Club s the USYSA National Champs in 2002, 2003 and Full name is Kelsey Lynn Kraft... Born June 21, 1990, in Newport Beach, Calif.... Daughter of Howard and Janis Kraft... Has two younger sisters... Plans to major in business. SoonerSports.com - The Sooners 41

20 NEWCOMERS DANIELLE DIGERALAMO Freshman 5-7 MF/D Orange, Calif. Orange Lutheran H.S. 19 ABBEY GOLLIHER Freshman 5-2 F/MF Southlake, Texas Southlake Carroll H.S Should help solidify defensive midfield position - Played club soccer with current Sooners Tiana Dickson and Kelsey Kraft Earned four letters at Lutheran High School... Led 2006 team in assists and points... Two-time California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) honoree team was California H.S. CIF Co-Champions... All-conference first team member in 2005 and Conference defender of the year in Team captain from Also lettered in softball and volleyball... Member of the Slammers `90 club team... Club is the USYSA National Champs in 2002, 2003 and Full name is Danielle Kimberly Digeralamo... Born April 16, 1990, in Fullerton, Calif.... Daughter of Nick Digeralamo and Kim Hay... Major undecided... Last name is prounced "DEE-ger-all-uh-mo." - All-region performer on and off the field in - Led team in goals scored in 2006 Earned two letters at Southlake Carrol High School... Second team all-region in... Academic all-region in... Led team in goals scored in Also lettered three years in track and field... Team won District Championship... Member of the FC Dallas '90 and Mustang '90 clubs... FC Dallas was State Cup finalist in. Full name is Abbey Layne Golliher... Born Dec. 26, 1989, in Paducah, Ky.... Daughter of John and Marsha Golliher... Has three older sisters... Major undecided. 42 The Sooners - Oklahoma Soccer Media Guide