2011 Women's Soccer Roster
Biography
HONORS
- All-Summit League Second Team (2010)
- Summit League Fall All-Academic Team (2008, 2009, 2010)
- Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence (2009, 2010)
- Jackrabbit Invitational All-Tournament Team (2008)
- Summit League All-Newcomer Team (2008)
BISON CAREER
2010 (Junior): Second Team All-Summit League selection...Started all 23 games in the midfield...Finished the season with four goals and two assists...Scored one goal in the 2-2 draw with Creighton (9/7)...Tallied one goal in the 4-0 win over South Dakota (9/26)...Headed in the game-winning goal against IUPUI in overtime (10/10)...Scored the tying goal against South Dakota State in the Summit League Tournament semifinals to send the game to penalties (11/5)...Converted spot kick in penalty shootout to help NDSU move onto Summit League title game...Assisted on Holly Christian's opening goal in the Summit League title game against Western Illinois (11/7)...Tallied the assist on Quin Ryan's game-tying goal against Texas A&M in the first round of the NCAA Tournament (11/12)...Made penalty kick during shootout against the Aggies...Named to Summit League Fall All-Academic Team and Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2009 (Sophomore): Started 17 of the 18 games she played...Assisted on Lorraine Thompson's goal in 3-2 win over IPFW (10/9)...Scored her only goal of the season in a 5-1 win over UMKC (10/25)...Helped the Bison defense record four shutouts...Named to Summit League Fall All-Academic Team for the second straight year...Also named to Summit League Commissioner's List of Academic Excellence.
2008 (Freshman): Started 18 games for the Bison and played in all 19...Scored the game-winning goal in 2-0 win over Murray State (8/24)...Tallied the tying goal against Eastern Washington (9/14) at the Jackrabbit Invitational...Earned All-Tournament honors for her performance...Notched an assist in 2-0 shutout win over Southern Utah (10/3)...Scored a goal against Centenary (10/12)...Tallied a goal in the final game of the season at Western Illinois (11/1)...Named to the Summit League All-Newcomer Team and the Fall All-Academic Team.
HIGH SCHOOL
Four-year letterwinner and two-year starter for Bloomington Jefferson High School under coach Sarah Connelly...Scored eight goals and made two assists as a senior in leading the Jaguars to the sectional finals...Earned All-Conference honorable mention selection as a senior...Helped team earn the Academic Gold Award in 2007...Named team's Rookie of the Year as a freshman...Member of Bangu Tsumani for six years, helping the club team win four state championships since in five years...Three-time letterwinner for academics.
PERSONAL
Daughter of Dale and Kathy Gaffaney...Has one younger brother, Paul...Considered playing soccer at Bucknell, Iowa and North Dakota...Majoring in biological sciences with a minor in chemistry.
Statistics
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Historical Player Information
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2008Freshman
Forward
5'10"
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2009Sophomore
Midfielder/Defender
5'10"
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2010Junior
Midfielder
5'10"
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2011Senior
Midfielder
5'10"