Will be an important asset to the Tars'' back line this season... tenacious on defense and very dependable ... one of the most industrious players on the team ... very committed to the team’s success.
2008: Cruised through her junior campaign with solid play, earning one goal and three assists from the back line... started all 20 contests for the Tars and saw 1754 minutes on the field, helping create an impenetrable defensive unit that held opponents to just 74 goals all season... scored first goal of her career at Palm Beach Atlantic (10/4/08)... helped the Tars stay undefeated in regular season action, earning their first regular season conference title, and first appearance in the NCAA Tournament...
2007: Took over the starting spot at left back, appearing in 18 games and starting 17 ... ranked fifth on the team in minutes played at 1490.
2006: Appeared in 14 games and started five as a freshman, earning more playing time at defense and midfield as the season progressed ... all three of her assists came in the Tars’ 7-0 win over Webber International on 10/3/06... named to the SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll ... earned a spot on the Rollins Athletic Director’s Honor Roll ... named to the President’s List for the spring semester.
High School: Scored 44 goals and recorded 59 assists in her four-year career with South Fork High School ... named the team MVP and served as a team captain in 2005 ... named to the Stuart News All-Area First Team, Palm Beach Post All-Area Honorable Mention, and First Team Treasure Lake All-Conference ... named to the All-Tournament Team with the Lady Bobcats in the 2005 UF Holiday Tournament ... regional leader in assists in 2003 with 23 ... led South Fork High School to a combined record of 94-16-4 in her four years, earning three district championships and two regional finishes ... also ran the 800 meter on the high school track and field team ... named to the Principal’s Honor Roll all four years.
Personal: Born January 28, 1988 ... daughter of Marsha and Michael Ryan ... majoring in Critical Media and Cultural Studies.
