USD Women's Soccer 2008

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COURTNEY PARSONS 5-7 • Freshman • Goalkeeper Santa Rosa, Calif. (Ursuline HS) •• • • • •

BROOKE HICKERSON

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5-3 • RS Freshman • MF/D Littlton, Colo. (University of Colorado)

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varsity letters in soccer at Ursu– line High School...was named first-team All-Empire league as a senior...was a three-time scholar athlete...helped lead her team to a North Coast Section Championship as a sophomore and a junior...in 2006 she helped lead Ursuline to a No. 1 National Ranking...has been a member of the Santa Rosa Club team and was an ODP Region IV player. PERSONAL: Courtney Ann Parsons was born on Dec. 22, 1989...she is the daughter of Guy and Julie Parsons...was heav- ily recruited by Texas, Stanford, UNLV, Loyola Marymount and Washington State...chose to attend USD because of the location, academ ic reputation and the outstanding women's soccer program...notes she likes water sports, snowboarding and camping.

women's soccer team, but took a medical redshirt. .. . . . . the Mullen Mustang s won the 2007 SA State Championship her senior year after taking the Cen– tennial League her junior season and losing in the state champ i– onship game in 2006. Hickerson lettered in soccer her sophomore, junior and senior season and was also an all-state honorable mention selection her junior season. She was also named team captain her sen ior year. Her freshman year, Hickerson lettered in tennis, where she placed third at the state tournament in No.4 Doubles.She was also named Tennis MVP and all-conference. Hickerson played her club ball for the Colorado Nike Rush, and coach Erik Bushey. Hickerson was the team captain for the Rush in 2003, 2004 and 2005. Her Rush teams won the State Cup in 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2006... helped lead her club team to the national championship and regional championship in 2008. PERSONAL: The daughter of Mike and Linda Hickerson, Brooke was born Sept. 29, 1989 in Hollywood, Fla. She has a younger brother, Cody Hickerson, who will be a sophomore in high hool and plays lacrosse. Mike ·ckerson, her father, played ter polo for the University of w Mexico and swam for the .Naval Academy.Her hobbies lude skiing/ snowboard ing d water skiing and as a child she participated in gymnastics and karate.