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2012 Women's Soccer Roster

23 Holly Christian

  • Position Defender
  • Height 5-11
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Apple Valley, Minn.
  • High School Apple Valley HS

Biography

2011 SEASON (JUNIOR): All-Summit League second team...Started all 21 games...Fourth on the team with 10 points...Summit League Offensive Player of the Week twice after scoring four goals in the span of three games...Had two scores in the 3-1 win over Nebraska Omaha including the game-winner, and tallied the only goal in a 1-0 victory over Drake...Scored the go-ahead goal in the 85th minute against North Dakota before settling for a 2-2 tie...Named to Summit League Fall All-Academic Team as a Distinguished Scholar and to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2010 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Played in all 23 games and made 12 starts...Scored twice in a season-opening win over North Dakota (8/20)...Notched the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Florida Atlantic (9/10)...Assisted on Candice D'Arcangeli's goal in the win over Mary (9/14)...Tallied the game-winner against Southern Utah in the second overtime period (10/16)...Opened the scoring in the 3-1 win over Western Illinois in the Summit League title game (11/7)...Named to Summit League Fall All-Academic Team as a Distinguished Scholar and to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2009 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Started 13 of the 19 games she played...Scored her only goal of the season in a 3-1 loss to Green Bay (9/13)...Helped the Bison defense notch four shutouts, including two against league opponents Southern Utah (10/23) and Centenary (11/2)...Named to Summit League Fall All-Academic Team as a Distinguished Scholar and to the Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.

2008 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Sat out the season at North Dakota State with a knee injury.

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year starter at Apple Valley High School for coach Keith Randa...Team captain as a senior...All-state and All-Midwest selection as a senior...All-state honorable mention in 2006...Three-time all-conference selection and team MVP twice...Participant in the Minnesota True Team State track meet from 2004-2006...Also was a two-time letterwinner in basketball and track...Named to the academic all-conference team twice.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Paul and Karen Christian...Has one older sister, Michelle, and a younger brother, Grant...Father played football for St. John's...Sister played soccer at Northern Illinois...Majoring in zoology (pre-pharmacy) with a minor in chemistry...Inducted into NDSU's Tapestry of Diverse Talents in December 2011 for her contributions to the university community.

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Historical Player Information

  • 23

    2008Freshman

    Defender
    5'11"
    23
  • 23

    2009Redshirt Freshman

    Midfielder/Defender
    5'11"
    23
  • 23

    2010Sophomore

    Forward
    5'11"
    23
  • 23

    2011Junior

    Midfielder
    5'11"
    23
  • 23

    2012Senior

    Defender
    5'11"
    23