Fast Facts

Born

June 18, 1973

Hometown

North Andover, MA

Height

5'7

Weight

137

1st Team

Buttercups

   

Education
1991-1995
University of
North Carolina - Chapel Hill

  • B.S., Biology
  • Minor in Chemistry
  • Graduated Phi Beta Kappa

1987-1991
North Andover High School

  • Graduated 5th out of 218 students
  • National Honor Society
  • Math Team
  • Basketball - 3 Year varsity starter

Coaching Experience

Dec. 2007-present
Football Association of Ireland

  • Guest Goalkeeping Clinician & Goalkeeper Coach for The Republic of Ireland Senior and Youth National Teams (November 2008)
  • Goalkeeper Coach for The Republic of Ireland Senior Women's National Team during their 3 game "Achieve Your Gold" U.S. tour versus the U.S. Olympic Gold Medalists - (September 2008)
  • Guest Goalkeeping Clinician - (December 2007)

2006-present
U.S. Soccer Federation

  • U.S. Girl’s National Team Goalkeeper Coach (U15 & U16 & U20 events)
  • “A” License (2008)

Feb. 2004 - Nov. 2005
Greensboro College

  • Head Women's Soccer Coach
  • NCAA Compliance Office

2004-present
NSCAA

  • National Goalkeeper Staff Coach
  • Advanced National Diploma

1999 & 2000
University of North CarolinaGreensboro

  • Goalkeeper Coach

1996
University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill

  • Volunteer Assistant

1993-present
North Carolina Girl's Soccer Camps - Chapel Hill

  • Staff Coach

1991-1997
Soccer Plus Goalkeeper School

  • Director

Playing Experience

2001-2003
Women's United Soccer Association (WUSA) -
Boston Breakers

  • Founding Member - Professional Goalkeeper

1995-1999
U.S. Women's National Team

  • 1999 World Cup Champion
  • 26 International Appearances - 13 Starts - 8 Shutouts – 0.57 GA

1998-1999
W-League Raleigh Wings

  • W-1 League Champions 1998, 1999 - 1.1 GAA

1991-1995
University of
North Carolina - Chapel Hill

  • 3-time NCAA Women's Soccer National Champions
  • 74 Career games - 46 Starts - 34.5 Shutouts - 0.59 GAA
  • Captain 1995

1998-1991
Greater
Boston Bolts

  • 1990, 1991 State Cup Champions
  • 1986-1991 Olympic Development Program (ODP)
  • Massachusetts State Team
  • U14 Region I Team

1987-1991
North Andover High School

  • 3 Year varsity starter (missed junior year due to back injury)
  • 33 Career shutouts
  • Captain 1990

Achievements

2001

  • Inducted into the New England Women's Sport Hall of Fame
  • Boston Breakers Shield Award

2000

  • Inducted into the North Andover High School Hall of Fame

1995

  • Soccer America Pre-Season All-American
  • Soccer America MVP
  • UNC Team Most Valuable Player
  • Soccer News All-American
  • All-ACC Team
  • First Team All-South
  • 1995 Missouri Athletic Club Player of the Year Candidate

1994

  • Lawrence Eagle Tribune Female Athlete of the Year
  • UNC Team Most Improved
  • All-ACC Team

1990

  • NSCAA All-New England
  • Boston Globe All-Scholastic Team
  • Boston Herald All-Scholastic Team
  • Lawrence Eagle Tribune Player of the Year
  • Cape Ann League Player of the Year

1987

  • Cape Anne League Rookie of the Year

Charitable Organizations

1996-2003
Campaign for Tobacco Free Kids

  • Spokesperson