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2016 Women's Soccer Roster

Leonard Cederholm
Chris Donahue
Chris Donahue

22 Sarah Grace Nicholson

  • Position Defender
  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Overland Park, Kan.
  • Highschool Olathe East

Biography

Senior Year (2016): Selected to the 2016 National Soccer Coaches Association of America NCAA Division I Women's All-Great Lakes Region Third Team... Named to the All-MVC First Team for the second-consecutive season... named MVC Defensive Player of the Week twice... Saw action in 17 games

Junior Year (2015): Played in 16 matches with 14 starts...named MVC Defender of the Year...selected to the All-MVC first team... selected to the All-MVC Scholar-Athlete first team...scored one goal and handed out three assists...

Sophomore Year (2014): Started all 20 games for the Bulldogs...recorded one goal on three shots on goal...thanks to her defensive efforts, the Bulldogs recorded five shutouts and 13 one-goal games...

Freshman Year (2013): Started 13 of the 19 games she played in for the Bulldogs...helped lead a Drake defensive unit that registered three shutouts, including two in conference play en route to being named to the Missouri Valley Conference All-Freshman team...registered six shots from her defender’s position, including four on net...

High School - A defender from Olathe East High School, sparked a Hawks' defensive unit to 16 shutouts as a junior en route to a 21-0 record and a Class 6A state championship...the perfect season was the first in Kansas high school girls' soccer history and enabled Olathe East to capture the No. 1 national ranking by the National Soccer Coaches Association of America (NSCAA) and a No. 4 rating in the ESPN Fab-50 rankings...garnered first-team All-State and All-Conference accolades as a senior...

Other - Member of the Sporting Blue Valley ECNL club squad...

Personal - Born Sept. 13, 1994, in Overland Park, Kan....majoring in marketing and graphic design...daughter of Jay and Sally Nicholson...Drake Presidential Scholarship recipient.

Statistics

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2016

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Historical Player Information

  • 22

    2013Freshman

    Defense
    5'10"
    22
  • 22

    2014Sophomore

    Defense
    5'10"
    22
  • 22

    2015Junior

    Defense
    5'10"
    22
  • 22

    2016Senior

    Defender
    5'10"
    22