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2015 Women's Soccer Roster

Kim Hill
Richard Svaleson
Jack McLaughlin/Action Point Photo
Jack McLaughlin/Action Point Photo
Jack McLaughlin/Action Point Photo
Jack McLaughlin/Action Point Photo
Jack McLaughlin/Action Point Photo
Christopher Mitchell
Bob Nelson
Bob Nelson

1 Sierra Bonham

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 5-8
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Red Deer, Alberta
  • High School Lindsay Thurber HS

Biography

2015 SEASON (SENIOR): Named The Summit League Goalkeeper of the Year and All-Summit League First Team for the second consecutive season … Started all 20 matches in goal for the Bison … Led NDSU and The Summit League in wins with 13 and tied for league lead in shutouts with eight … Led the Bison and ranked second in the league in saves (111), save percentage (.813) and GAA (1.23) … Set NDSU career records for saves (401) and shutouts (20.1), and ranks second in career wins (36),  goalie games played (73), goalie games started (71) and goalie minutes played (6,636); ranks fifth in career saves per game with 5.49 and seventh in save percentage at .805 … Tied the NDSU single season saves record with 111 stops in 2015 …  Named a Senior CLASS Award candidate ... Named to The Summit League Fall Academic Honor Roll as a Distinguished Scholar and The Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2014 SEASON (JUNIOR): Named The Summit League Goalkeeper of the Year and All-Summit League First Team ... Started all 18 games in goal for the Bison ... Led NDSU and The Summit League in save percentage (.827) ... Ranked second in the league in goals-against average (0.94), shutouts (5.1) and shutouts per game (0.28)  ... Tallied a team-high 81 saves and surrendered just 17 goals in a team-high 1,632:13 minutes between the pipes ... Made a season-high 11 saves in NDSU’s 2-1 win at Air Force Aug. 29 … Allowed more than one goal in just four of 18 matches ... Ranks second in career saves (290), third in minutes played (4,731), goalie games played (53) and goalie games started (51), tied for third in wins (23), fourth in shutouts (12.1), sixth in saves per game (5.47/53 games) and seventh in save percentage (.803) ... Named to The Summit League Fall Academic Honor Roll. 

2013 SEASON (SOPHOMORE):  Second-team All-Summit League selection ... Started 18 of 19 games in goal for NDSU ... Made 102 saves in 18 games, the third-highest single-season total in NDSU history ... Had a career-high 15 saves at Western Illinois (Oct. 6) ... Allowed 31 goals for a goals against-average of 1.78 ... Finished with an overall record in goal of 8-9 ... Ranked 41st in NCAA Division I in saves per game (5.67) ... Made 13 saves at Minnesota (Aug. 25) and 12 at Hofstra (Aug. 30) ... Posted three shutouts in goal (Belmont, Colorado State and South Dakota) ... Named to The Summit League Fall Academic Honor Roll. 
    
2012 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Second-team All-Summit League selection … Named to league’s All-Freshman team … Started 17 of 18 games at goalkeeper for the Bison … Set the NDSU single-season record with 6.29 saves per game … Registered 107 saves in 17 games for the second-highest single-season total in NDSU history … Save percentage of .823 was the eighth-best mark in Bison history … Allowed 23 goals for a goals against average of 1.35 … Finished with a won-lost record of 7-9 … Ranked among the top 50 in NCAA Division I in total saves … Registered single-game save totals of six (twice), seven (three times), eight, nine (twice), 10 and 11 saves … Season-high 11-save game came at Drake on Sept. 2 … Posted shutouts against North Dakota, IUPUI and Omaha.
    
2011 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season as a redshirt at North Dakota State.
    
HIGH SCHOOL: Played club soccer for Victoria Soccer Club ... Won the 2010-11 league title with a 10-1 record ... Won a bronze medal in the Alberta Jubilee Shield Provincials ... Played four years at Lindsay Thurber High School ... Named 2008 Goalie of the Season ... Also played basketball in high school.
    
PERSONAL: Daughter of Lori Bonham ... Has one older brother, Skyler Whalley ... Majoring in human development and family science/social work.

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Historical Player Information

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    2011Freshman

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  • 1

    2012Redshirt Freshman

    Goalkeeper
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    1
  • 1

    2013Sophomore

    Goalkeeper
    5'8"
    1
  • 1
    C

    2014Junior

    Goalkeeper
    5'8"
    1
    C
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    2015Senior

    Goalkeeper
    5'8"
    1