4 Carly Barkley / 5-9, Jr. South Delta Secondary Delta, B.C., Canada Returns as the team s top goal scorer (5), while also returning a team-high 12 points Ranks sixth all-time in school history with 14 goals and is tied for sixth with 32 points Expected to score goals and will be one of the main scorers on the squad Has tremendous athletic ability with her height and ball skills Expected to be an offensive playmaker Conference USA Roll Played for the Fraser Valley Action of the Pacific Coast Soccer League in 2005 One of two players on the team from Canada, joining Chelsey Brown 2004 (So.): Played in all 17 matches, with 13 starts Scored five goals, with two assists and 12 points Took 25 shots, with 11 shots on goal Finished with two goals against Birmingham-Southern (9/10) Had one goal against TCU (9/24) and the team s only goal against Cincinnati (10/1) Scored her final goal of the season against Centenary (10/24) 2003 (Fr.): Played in 19 matches and started in 17 Led team with nine goals, which tied for the fourth best single-season performance in school history Had two assists Led team with four match-winning goals Led team with 20 points Scored a goal in four out of first five matches of season Had season-high three goals against Jackson State (10/3).Scored season-high six points against Jackson Carly Barkley Chelsey Brown State (10/3) Scored two goals against Houston (10/24) Also scored single goals against Nicholls State (8/29), her first career goal, and goals against Samford (9/5), Louisiana-Lafayette (9/7) and Middle Tennessee State (9/12) Prep: Played for Coach Stephen Burns, earning a spot on the senior all-star team Played Club Soccer for Coach Doug Munn for Semiahmoo Played volleyball and basketball, earning two letters in each sport Personal: Daughter of Lori and Rae Barkley Majoring in sport administration Born July 14, 1985. Barkley s Career Statistics 2004 (So.) 17/13 5 2 12 25.200 1 2003 (Fr.) 19/17 9 2 20 52.173 4 Totals: 36/30 14 4 32 77.187 5 5 Chelsey Brown 5-9, Sr. Dr. Martin LeBoldus Regina, Saskatchewan One of three seniors on this year s squad Will contend for a starting spot at right midfield Ready for a stellar senior season Had off-season ankle surgery and is fully recovered Has great endurance and works hard Conference USA Commissioner s Honor Roll Athletic Director s Honor Roll One of two members on the team from Canada, joining teammate Carly Barkley 2004 (Jr.): Played in all 17 matches and made 12 starts Took five shots, with one shot on goal Recorded single shots against Samford (8/27), Tennessee- Martin (9/3), Stetson (9/5), USF (10/8) and Saint Louis (10/22) Had a shot on goal against Tennessee-Martin (9/3) 2003 (So.): Played in 17 matches as an attacking outside midfielder Took eight shots for the season Took season-high three shots against Jackson State (10/3) 2002 (Fr.): Played in 14 matches Had an assist against Middle Tennessee (9/5) Prep: Played for Coach Ben Leung, earning four letters Named to the all-state and all-district teams Selected to the National Canadian U-19 player pool Team captain and most valuable player in junior and senior seasons Chosen as Most Outstanding Graduating Athlete Member of the Saskatchewan Provincial All-Star Team for four years Attended the Canadian All-Star Championships on four occasions from 1998-2001 Earned three letters in basketball and two in softball Named Most Valuable Player in basketball as a sophomore Member of the Honor Roll all four years Earned high honors in junior year Won the Bishop Award for High School Achievement Selected as a Community Success Leader in 2000 and 2001 Played club soccer on the AC Strikers for Coach Bob Maultman Personal: Daughter of Martin and Karen Brown Majoring in exercise science Born Feb. 6, 1984. Brown s Career Statistics 2004 (Jr.) 17/12 0 0 0 5.000 0 2003 (So.) 17/0 0 0 0 8.000 0 2002 (Fr.) 14/0 0 1 1 5.000 0 Totals: 48/12 0 1 1 18.000 0 14 Sarah Brennan 5-5, Jr. St. Mary s Dominican Metairie, La. Expected to start at one of the forward positions After scoring eight goals as a freshman, adding one as a sophomore Ranks seventh all-time in school history with nine goals Expected to be an offensive playmaker this season A very gifted and smart attacking player Can be dangerous from set pieces Conference USA Roll One of three players on the squad from Louisiana, joining Melissa Planells and Malinda Hill 2004 (So.): Played in 14 matches, including eight starts Scored a goal and added an assist against Stetson (9/5) Recorded 10 shots, with eight shots on goal for the year Finished with three points 2003 (Fr.): Finished second on team with eight goals, which tied for the fifth best single season performance in school history Also had one assist Finished second on team with 17 points Third on team with 50 shots Three match-winning goals Scored two goals against South Alabama (10/5) and Tulane (10/31) Had one goal and one assist against Houston (10/24) Also had solo goals against USF (10/12), Mississippi Valley State (9/16) and Texas SouthernMiss.com 7
State (8/31), for the first goal in her career Prep: Played for Coach Jimmy Barrouquere, earning four letters Named all-district all four years Was all-district MVP her junior and senior seasons Named to the allmetro team her junior and senior seasons Was first team all-state her junior and senior seasons School s all-time assist leader Second all-time in goals scored Played club soccer for Coach Graham McLain on NOSA Participated in cross country, earning five letters Earned one letter in track Personal: Daughter of Anne Brennan Majoring in accounting Born Feb. 23, 1985. Brennan s Career Statistics 2004 (So.) 14/8 1 1 3 10.100 0 2003 (Fr.) 17/9 8 1 17 50.160 3 Totals 31/17 9 2 20 60.130 3 23 Erin Bunyard Defender 5-5, So. Bob Jones Madison, Ala. Saw a lot of action as a freshman, playing in 10 matches Will be competing for one of the starting positions on defense Is a hard worker Is now adjusted to Division I soccer and will make an impact with her speed and athletic ability this season 2004 (Fr.): Played in 10 matches as an outside defender Made her career debut against Arkansas Little-Rock (8/29) Prep: Played for Coach Ken Hudson at Bob Jones High School Member of 2003 state Class 6A Championship team Helped team to 20-6-3 record Had one goal and seven assists during the season Received all-state and all-metro honors Earned invitation to the 2003 AHSAA North-South All-Star Match as member of the North Team Played club soccer for the Huntsville Kicks, who won the state title Played four years for the state Olympic Development Program team Personal: Daughter of Mike and Susan Bunyard Majoring in nursing Born Aug. 1, 1986. Bunyard s Career Statistics Year G/GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% GW 2004 (Fr.) 10/0 0 0 0 0.000 0 Southern Miss had three of the largest home crowds in program history in 2004. Against Samford, the 281 that attended was the second largest home crowd. The school also had the third and fourth largest crowds of 276 and 249 against USF and Centenary respectively. Sarah Brennan 21 Katie Hall 5-4, So. Zionsville Zionsville, Ind. Saw a lot of action in 2004, playing in 12 contests Will compete for a starting spot at the outside midfield position Has solid ball skills and has the ability to score goals Conference USA Commissioner s Honor Roll Athletic Director s Honor Roll One of four players from Indiana, joining Andrea Kerkhoff, Jessica Ritsmon and Erin Hamrick 2004 (Fr.): Played in 12 matches Took two shots on the season, one each against Houston (9/26) and UAB (10/10) Had a shot on goal against Houston (9/26) Made her career debut against Samford (8/27) Prep: Guided Zionsville High School to the state playoffs Was the team s leading scorer with 14 goals Named to ICGSA s All- State First Team and The Indianapolis Star s North Girls Honorable-Mention Team Member of the Indianapolis Dynamo-Katner club team that won the state title Participated in the Indiana Olympic Development program and was a member of the state pool Personal: Daughter of Larry and Deb Hall Majoring in computer science Born Sept. 4, 1985. Hall s Career Statistics 2004 (Fr.) 12/0 0 0 0 2.000 0 3 Kara Harshbarger Defender/er 5-3, Jr. Our Lady Academy Long Beach, Miss. Had Osteochondritis (OCD) surgery on her knee in the off season, but is fully recovered entering the season A solid and strong defender, who will challenge for one of the starting defensive positions Adds depth in the midfield as well A physically tough player Conference USA Commissioner s Honor Roll Athletic Director s Honor Roll One of two players on the squad from Mississippi, joining Christina Duvall 2004 (So.): Saw action in 14 contests and made three starts, against Charlotte (10/15), East Carolina (10/17) and Saint Louis (10/22) Finished with two shots, one each against Birmingham-Southern (9/10) and Charlotte (10/15), both on goal 2003 (Fr.): Played in 12 matches, with six starts Took two shots against Mississippi Valley State (9/16) Part of the team s defense Prep: Played for Coach Danny Owens, earning five letters Holds the all-time career assist record Was team Most Valuable Player her senior season Participated in the Mississippi All-Star Match her senior season Personal: Daughter of Mark and Kathy Harshbarger Brother played soccer at Millsaps Sister played soccer at William Carey Majoring in family relations Born March 3, 1985. Harshbarger s Career Statistics 2004 (So.) 14/3 0 0 0 2.000 0 2003 (Fr.) 12/6 0 0 0 2.000 0 Totals: 26/9 0 0 0 4.000 0 Kara Harshbarger 8 2005 Southern Miss Soccer Media Guide
20 Andrea Kerkhoff 5-4, Jr. Benton Central Otterbein, Ind. One of the team s top reserve players Will challenge for more playing time this season One of six returning players to score a goal in 2004 and is expected to contribute on offense Has worked hard to improve her skills Possesses tremendous speed Very strong and aggressive with the ball Conference USA Roll One of four players on the team from Indiana, including Erin Hamrick, Jessica Ritsmon and Katie Hall 2004 (So.): Played in 12 matches, scored a goal, finished with two points and took eight shots, including four on goal Scored her second career goal against Arkansas Little-Rock (8/29), finishing that match with three shots and two points Recorded two shots against USF (10/8), both coming on goal Also had a shot on goal against Stetson (9/5) 2003 (Fr.): Played in three matches Scored a goal against Jackson State (10/3) Also finished with two points and three shots Prep: Played for Coach Mike Kerkhoff, earning four letters Was named team Freshman of the Year Named team MVP her junior and senior seasons Was elected to the all-area team her junior and senior seasons Named to the all-region team her junior and senior seasons An all-state honorable mention her senior year Played in the Indiana State All-Star Match her senior year First girl from her high school to sign with a Division I soccer program Played basketball and ran track for two years Personal: Daughter of Mike and Janet Kerkhoff Plans to major in therapeutic recreation Born Dec. 9, 1984. Megan Kolts Katie McClary Kerkhoff s Career Statistics 2004 (So.) 12/0 1 0 2 8.125 0 2003 (Fr.) 3/0 1 0 2 3.333 0 Totals: 15/0 2 0 4 11.229 0 17 Megan Kolts / 5-5, So. North Gwinnett Suwannee, Ga. Had a solid freshman campaign and returns as the team s second leading goal scorer Led the team with three assists in 2004 Will start at forward and is expected to fill the void left by Lauren Prewitt at the position Could also see time at midfield Has an attacking mindset with the ball and looks to score Possesses excellent speed Has an extensive soccer background Conference USA Commissioner s Academic Medal Conference USA Commissioner s Honor Roll Athletic Director s Honor Roll One of two players on the team from Georgia, joining Jackie Ryan 2004 (Fr.): One of six returning players to play in all 17 matches last season Made eight starts, finished with seven points and took 26 shots, including 12 on goal Led the team with three assists Scored her first career goal against Arkansas Little-Rock (8/29), finishing with two points and two shots, both on goal Recorded her second goal of the season against East Carolina (10/17), finishing with two points Posted her first career assist against Birmingham-Southern (9/10) Also had assists against TCU (9/24) and Centenary (10/24) Took a season-best four shots against UAB (10/10) Finished with a career-high two shots on goal against Charlotte (10/15) and Centenary (10/24) Made her career debut against Samford (8/27), before making her first career start against Tennessee-Martin (9/3) Prep: Played for Coach Mark Karen Scored 14 goals as a senior at North Gwinnett HS Had eight assists Named all-county Voted team captain A four-year letterwinner Played club soccer for Georgia Futbol Club Personal: Daughter of Janet Chastain Majoring in coaching and health education Born Aug. 7, 1985. Kolts Career Statistics 2004 (Fr.) 17/8 2 3 7 26.077 0 15 Katie McClary Defender 5-6, Sr. Collinsville Collinsville, Ill. One of three seniors on this year s team and is one of two senior captains Played and started all 17 matches last season Moves to defender this year, after starting the past three years in the midfield Ready for a solid senior campaign Is one of the team s top defensive players Very athletic, aggressive and has tremendous speed 2004 (Jr.): One of two returning players to start all 17 matches last season Finished with nine shots, including three on goal Named to the Kelme Port City Classic All-Tournament Team (9/5) 2003 (So.): Started 18 matches Scored one goal and finished with two assists against Mississippi Valley State (9/16) Finished with three assists Took 11 shots 2002 (Fr.): Played in 17 matches, starting 10 Had one assist and took 12 shots Prep: Four-year letterwinner for Coach Deanna Wallace at Collinsville HS Named all-state and the area s Most Valuable Player as a senior Selected to the all-area and all-sectional teams as a junior and senior Tabbed all-conference as a sophomore, junior and senior Received the 110 Percent Award during sophomore and senior seasons Also lettered three years in basketball Selected allconference and all-sectional honorable mention in basketball Was the team captain in both basketball and soccer Played club soccer on Collinsville United for Coach Dan McFall Personal: Daughter of Fred and Peggy McClary Majoring in marketing Born July 27, 1984. McClary s Career Statistics 2004 (Jr.) 17/17 0 0 0 9.000 0 2003 (So.) 19/18 1 3 5 11.091 0 2002 (Fr.) 17/10 0 1 1 12.000 0 Totals: 53/45 1 4 6 32.030 0 SouthernMiss.com 9
10 Melissa Planells er 5-3, Jr. Mandeville Mandeville, La. One of the team s top reserves off the bench Saw action in 11 matches last season, but was slowed by a knee injury Is fully recovered and expected to challenge for a starting position in the midfield Looks to put last year s frustrating season behind her and make a larger impact on the field this season One of the team s fastest players One of three players from Louisiana, joining Sarah Brennan and Malinda Hill 2004 (So.): Played in 11 matches Recorded one shot against Arkansas-Little Rock (8/29) 2003 (Fr.): Played in 19 matches Had one assist Took six shots Had one assist against USF (10/12) Took season-high three shots against Mississippi Valley State (9/16) Prep: Earned four letters for Coach Wendy Corales at Mandeville HS First team all-state her junior and senior seasons Named all-state MVP her senior year Was first team all-metro her senior season Was first team all-district all four seasons Played club soccer for Coach Graham McLain on New Orleans Soccer Association Ran track and played tennis all four years Personal: Daughter of Juan and Ly Plannels Majoring in therapeutic recreation Born June 2, 1985. Planells Career Statistics 2004 (So.) 11/0 0 0 0 1.000 0 2003 (Fr.) 19/0 0 1 1 6.000 0 Totals: 30/0 0 1 1 7.000 0 Melissa Planells Micah Stephens 24 Jackie Ryan Defender/ 5-8, So. Brookwood Snellville, Ga. Played in nine matches as a freshman Looks to challenge for more playing time this season, and is expected to become one of the team s strongest defensive players this season Will battle for one of the starting defender positions Is a physical presence on the field Strong in the air and is an intelligent player Has a strong foot Conference USA Commissioner s Academic Medal Conference USA Commissioner s Honor Roll Athletic Director s Honor Roll One of two players from Georgia, joining Megan Kolts 2004 (Fr.): Played in nine matches as a freshman Made her career debut against Samford (8/27) Prep: Helped Brookwood High School to a share of the Georgia Class 5A state title Third on the team in scoring Played for Coach Anita Mclane Helped lead team to a record of 17-4-1 Named the Star Student Athlete and Scholar Athlete for three seasons Selected team captain Played club soccer for Trophat Soccer Club in Atlanta, Ga. Personal: Daughter of Bob and Jennifer Ryan Majoring in exercise science Born Aug. 22, 1986. Ryan s Career Statistics 2004 (Fr.) 9/0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2005 Preseason Conference USA Player To Watch 8 Micah Stephens / 5-6, Sr. Alvarado Alvarado, Texas One of three seniors on this year s squad and one of two senior captains Returns to claim her starting position in the midfield One of two returning players to start all 17 matches last season Three-year starter, with 49 starts out of 51 career matches played Currently ranks sixth all-time in school history with seven career assists One of the team leaders Is versatile, aggressive and an intelligent player Gives everything she has on the field Conference USA Commissioner s Academic Medalist for three semesters Conference USA Commissioner s Honor Roll Athletic Director s Honor Roll Dean s list two years Played with the Fort Collins Force, a semipro team in the United States W-League in 2005 2004 (Jr.): Started all 17 matches last season, finishing with one goal, two assists, four points, took 26 shots, including 12 on goal Scored her lone goal against Charlotte (10/15) Recorded single assists against Stetson (9/5) and South Alabama (9/21) Named to the Kelme Port City Classic All-Tournament Team (9/5) Had four shots in the team s first three matches, against Samford (8/27), Arkansas Little-Rock (8/29) and Tennessee-Martin (9/3), with three shots on goal against Samford (8/27) and Arkansas Little-Rock (8/29) 2003 (So.): Played in 19 matches and started 18 Scored one goal against Middle Tennessee (9/12) Had two assists against Jackson State (10/3) Took 21 shots Had two assists against Jackson State (10/3) 2002 (Fr.): Named to the Conference USA All-Freshman team Played in 15 matches and started 14 Scored her first career goal against Alabama A&M (9/8) and finished the match with two assists Finished the season with three assists and took 15 shots Prep: Four-year letterwinner for Coach Kurt McGrath at Alvarado HS Scored 158 goals and recorded 66 assists in her career The district s most valuable player during her sophomore and senior years Selected as the District Newcomer of the Year as a freshman Tabbed all-district first team as a junior Named the Fort Worth Star Telegram Player of the Year in 2002 Arrowhead Classic All-Tournament Team all four years and tournament most valuable player in 2002 Earned a letter in cross country Played club soccer on the D Feeters 84 for Coach Richard Maxey Club team finished as the state champions five times and as the Region III champions twice Personal: Daughter of Mike and Pam Stephens Majoring in accounting Born April 27, 1984. Stephens Career Statistics 2004 (Jr.) 17/17 1 2 4 26.038 0 2003 (So.) 19/18 1 2 4 21.048 0 2002 (Fr.) 15/14 1 3 5 15.055 0 Totals: 51/49 3 7 13 62.047 0 10 2005 Southern Miss Soccer Media Guide
Kim Turner 2005 Preseason Conference USA Player To Watch 22 Kim Turner er 5-2, Jr. Orange Field Belfast, Northern Ireland Returns as the team s starting center midfielder Among the returning players, she took a team-high 27 shots Expected to be an offensive playmaker this season Has outstanding speed and is one of the team s best players with the ball Has quick feet and the ability to turn a match around Possesses a strong work ethic Competed on Northern Ireland s National Team One of three players on the team from Northern Ireland, joining Jessica Stephens and Sarah McFadden, as well as all three coaches 2004 (So.): Played in 15 matches, making 14 starts Finished the season with one goal, two assists, four points and 27 shots, including 11 on goal Scored her lone goal against Arkansas- Little Rock (8/29) Posted single assists against Samford (8/27) and East Carolina (10/17) Recorded three shots on goal against Centenary (10/24) Took a career-high six shots against TCU (9/24) 2003 (Fr.): Played in 19 matches with 17 starts Scored one goal against Memphis (10/19).Led team in assists with four.took 19 shots Took season-high three shots against Jackson State (10/3) and Mississippi Valley State (9/16).Prep: Attended Orange Field High School in Belfast Northern Ireland Played club soccer for Coach Billy Murray on the Belfast United team League MVP her senior year Personal: Daughter of Garth and Katherine Turner Majoring in coaching and sport administration Born Feb. 1, 1985. Turner s Career Statistics 2004 (So.) 15/14 1 2 4 27.037 0 2003 (Fr.) 19/17 1 4 6 19.053 0 Totals: 34/31 2 6 10 46.045 0 19 Katie Warmington Defender 5-5, Jr. Parkway Central St. Louis, Mo. Played in all 17 matches last season, with 16 starts at defender Plays solid defense, and is expected to make a bigger impact on defense this season Will be one of the team s starting defenders Has worked hard and continues to improve Good instincts and reads the match well Is quick and aggressive Could see action in the midfield Conference USA Roll 2004 (So.): Played in all 17 matches and started 16 Started the first seven matches, but did not start against Houston (9/26), before returning to the starting position for the final nine matches of the season 2003 (Fr.): Played in nine matches, starting one Scored one goal against Jackson State (10/3) Took three shots Prep: Played for Coach John Theoeald, earning four letters Made first-team Suburban West Conference as a senior Voted team defensive MVP her sophomore and junior seasons Played club soccer for the Busch Club for Coach Bill Duepner Made the academic honor roll each year in high school Personal: Daughter of John and Marva Warmington Majoring in exercise science Born Aug. 17, 1984. Warmington s Career Statistics 2004 (So.) 17/16 0 0 0 0.000 0 2003 (Fr.) 9/1 1 0 2 3.333 0 Totals: 26/17 1 0 2 3.167 0 Katie Warmington NEWCOMERS 1 Holly Cox Goalkeeper 5-4, Fr. Richmond Sixth Form College London, England Will battle for the starting goalkeeper position with Christina Duvall Should see plenty of action regardless of who wins the starting job Coaching staff loves her ability and expects her to make an impact this season Prep: Three-year letterwinner for Coach Ryan Maye at Richmond Sixth Form College Captain of the soccer team in 2004 and 2005 Helped the team win the Surrey County Cup in 2004 and 2005 Also captained the volleyball team In 2005, awarded the Sports Personality of the Year Award in soccer and named Player of the Year in volleyball Played club soccer with the Fulham Ladies for Coaches Gary Mulcahy and Marieanne Spacey, and has been a member of the team since she was nine-years old Progressed from the U-10 squad to the first-team squad, making her debut at age 13 Helped the team advance to the Premier Reserve League Southern Division Championship match and win the Premier Reserve League Cup She set an England and Wales national record by allowing the fewest goals in a season in 2005 Played for the U-17 and U-19 England International teams and was called up for U-21 training camp in 2005 Also attended the Burntwood Secondary School for Girls and was awarded the best goalkeeper in 1999, 2000 and 2001 in her respective age category Served as an assistant coach for the London Borough from 2002-05 Helped coach the team to the London Youth Championship in 2004, and a third-place finish in 2005 Personal: Daughter of Rob and Liz Cox Majoring in coaching and sport administration Born Dec. 2, 1986. 0 Christina Duvall Goalkeeper 5-9, Fr. Pascagoula Pascagoula, Miss. Will battle for Holly Cox for the starting goalkeeper position Should see plenty of action at the position Provides needed sized at goalkeeper One of two players on the squad from Mississippi, joining Kara Harshbarger Prep: Played for Coaches Fletcher Songe and Derek Reed at Pascagoula HS Five-year letterwinner in soccer Originally attended Resurrection Catholic School, but transferred to Pascagoula HS as a freshman As a senior, helped the SouthernMiss.com 11
team to an 18-4-1 record, including a 4-0 mark in district action and first round playoff berth Played defense as a senior, scoring four goals and assisted on two others Named team captain and was voted Most Athletic in 2005 Named all-district Team MVP 2005 Scholar Athlete and Gatorade Player of the Year The team s starting goalkeeper as a junior, sophomore and freshman Finished with 10 shutouts in 21 matches as a junior Also scored one goal Team finished 13-5- 3, winning the district championship and advancing to the first round of the playoffs Named all-district Defensive Player of the Year Selected for the Heart of a Champion Award 2004 Scholar Athlete As a sophomore, finished with seven shutouts in 13 matches Helped the team to a 8-3-2 record Named all-district and named Defensive Player of the Year Started every match as a freshman and was named all-district Also lettered one-year in volleyball Member of the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Key Club, National Honor Society, Beta Honor Society, Big Brothers and Sisters, Civitan and the Catholic Youth Organization Who s Who Among High School Students.. Played club soccer with the Gulf Coast United for Coach Danny Owens Also played for the Biloxi Express Soccer Club for two years Personal: Daughter of James and Donna Duvall Majoring in physical therapy Born Aug. 27, 1987. 16 Erin Hamrick 5-5, Fr. Lafayette Jefferson Lafayette, Ind. Has the offensive ability to score goals Expected to provide a spark on offense, once she adjusts to Division I soccer Will push for playing time in the midfield Is a strong player and makes good decisions with the ball One of four players on the team from Indiana, joining Katie Hall, Andrea Kerkhoff and Jessica Ritsmon Prep: Played for Coach Jay Schnebly at Lafayette Jefferson HS Named team MVP from 2002-04 Tabbed all-area from 2002-04 Helped Lafayette Jefferson HS to sectional and regional championships in 2004 Scored five goals as a senior, 11 as a junior, 19 as a sophomore and nine as a freshman Named best midfielder in 2003 and 2004 Selected all-district in 2004 All-Conference in 2001 and 2002 Also played club soccer for the Indianapolis Dynamo F.C. Pride Participated in a Scholastic Arts Competition and won two gold keys and two silver keys Member of the honor roll and honor society Soccer All-Academic honors Vice president of the senior class Personal: Daughter of Charlie and Coleen Hamrick Majoring in coaching and sport administration Born Feb. 28, 1987 Since 1997, Southern Miss has a home record of 36-26-4 (.550). 13 Malinda Hill Defender/ 5-8, Fr. North Shore Slidell, La. Could make an immediate impact on defense and also will add depth in the midfield Has the ability to score goals A physical and strong player Expected to push for playing time and make an impact on defense One of three players on the team from Louisiana, joining Sarah Brennan and Melissa Planells Prep: Four-year starter for Coach Wes Leake at North Shore HS Helped North Shore reach the 5-A state playoffs for four consecutive years Scored a total of 19 goals in her career Had seven goals as a senior, five as a sophomore and four as a freshman Named 2004 team defensive MVP Tabbed first-team all-district from 2002-04 Also played club soccer on the Baton Rouge Under-18 Girls Premier team, helping the team to a state championship for three-consecutive years Participated on the Mandeville Lakers under-17 team that was champions of Region III and was the state champion runner-up Played for the Mandeville Lakers under-16 team that was Southeast Sub-regional champions and was a Region III semifinalist Member of the Mandeville Lakers under-15 team that won the Louisiana State Championship and participated in the National Super-Clubs tournament at the Disney World Played for the Mandeville Lakers under-14 team in 2001, as the team finishing runner-up in the state of Louisiana Played in the Louisiana under-16 Super Y-League Also was a member of Louisiana Olympic Development team in 2002 and 2003 Honor roll in 2003 and 2004 Who s Who Among American HS Students North Shore Panther Achievement Award recipient in 2002 and 2003 Personal: Daughter of Steven and Roxanna Hill Majoring in nursing Born Dec. 4, 1986. 9 Sarah McFadden 5-10, Fr. Magherafelt Magherafelt, Northern Ireland Battling for playing time at the forward position Expected to see plenty of action on the field this season Coaching staff loves her ability and believes she has a bright future ahead The team s second tallest player, and gives the team size One of three players on the team from Northern Ireland, also joining all three coaches from Northern Ireland Prep: Attended Magherafelt HS, but did not play high school soccer Played for the Ballymena All-stars, a club team Played for Northern Ireland at the U-15 and the U-17 levels Played for the U-19 team in Lithuania, Czech Republic and Switzerland in the European Championship qualifiers from 2003-05, scoring six goals in that span Helped Northern Ireland to the Algarve Cup in 2005 Played netball internationally for Northern Ireland from 2002-05, but stopped to pursue soccer full-time Personal: Daughter of Charles and Jennifer McFadden Majoring in exercise science Born May 23, 1986. 6 Jessica Ritsmon 5-6. Fr. Lawrence Central Indianapolis, Ind. Adds depth in the midfield Expected to push for playing time Is a solid technical player One of four players from Indiana, joining Katie Hall, Erin Hamrick and Andrea Kerkhoff Prep: Four-year starter and letterwinner for Coach Chris Harmon Scored six goals in her senior year Had five goals as a junior Honorable mention all-state Helped Lawrence Central HS to the sectional championships from 2002-04 Also played for the Indianapolis Dynamo F.C. Pride Helped the team to the National League Finals in Toledo, Ohio, and finish as the state cup runner-up for four consecutive years Team placed third at the Germantown Invite and earned state championships in 1999 and 2000 Honor roll and national honor roll Personal: Daughter of John and Leslie Ritsmon Enrolled in general studies Born Aug. 29, 1986. 12 Kalee Silovsky / 6-0, r-fr. Hayden Topeka, Kansas Joined the team in the spring, after deciding to give up women s basketball Will make an immediate impact to the team Adds depth at forward Coaching staff loves her potential and natural ability Is versatile and can play anywhere on the field Should see plenty of playing time 2004 (Fr.): Did not play soccer Played in three games on Southern Miss women s basketball team Made one-of-four shots for three points Collected two rebounds, one offensive and one defensive Prep: Four-year starter and letterwinner for Coach Klaus Kreutzer at Hayden HS Helped the team win the Kansas State Cup Championship as a junior and senior Team captain as a senior and voted MVP As a junior, finished with seven goals Named team offensive MVP An All-City selection Named second team all-state As a sophomore, finished with 11 goals and eight assists Named first team all-state All-Centennial 12 2005 Southern Miss Soccer Media Guide
League All-Central Region Helped the team to the Kansas State Championship match Also lettered and started four years in basketball Averaged 17 points and 5.8 rebounds per match as a senior A three-time firstteam league selection Two-time all-city, all-state, and Glacier Edge first team.. A McDonald s All-American nominee All-time career leader in points Set the single season scoring record Named city sophomore of the year Played in the KBCA All-Star match in Kansas Played AAU with the Missouri Valley Eclipse and her team finished second at the Junior Olympic Nationals Personal: Daughter of Paul and Roxanne Silovsky Majoring in exercise science Born Nov. 8, 1985. 11 Jessica Stephens 5-5, Fr. Antrim Grammar School Antrim, Northern Ireland Will add depth at the forward position Is expected to challenge for playing time Is from Northern Ireland, joining teammates Kim Turner, Sarah McFadden, along with Head Coach Gail Macklin and Assistant Coaches Claire Rea and Dolores Deasley as natives of Northern Ireland Prep: Played for Coach Cheryl Lamount on the club team Belfast United Glentoran Member of the team that won the National League with BU Glentoran in 2003, which qualified the team to represent all Northern Ireland club teams in an European Tournament Member of the Northern Ireland under-19 national team that played in the European Championships in Prague Played under-15, under-17 and under-19 club soccer for the Northern Ireland International Team Played in Lithuania and Prague for the UEFA Championship team under-19 team for Coach Ian Stewart Helped the team qualify for the second round of the UEFA Championships Attended Antrim Grammar School and played for the Antrim WFC club team from 2001-02 and was the team s top goal scorer for two years Personal: Daughter of Mercia Stephens Majoring in psychology Born Sept. 5, 1986. Hat tricks (three goals in a game) have happened 11 times in school history. Stacey Hall owns the school record with four in her career (2-1997, 1999, 2000). Terah Beth Baltzer (1997, 1998) and Lauren Prewitt (2, 2004) have two career hat tricks. Kelli Curry (1997), Tricia Wiles (2001) and Carly Barkley (2003) each have one career hat trick. SOUTHERN MISS SOCCER ALPHABETICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Year Height Hometown/Previous 4 Carly Barkley F/MF Jr. 5-9 Delta, BC, Canada/South Delta Secondary 14 Sarah Brennan F Jr. 5-5 Metairie, La./Dominican HS 5 Chelsey Brown MF Sr. 5-9 Saskatchewan, Canada/Dr. Martin LeBoldus 23 Erin Bunyard D So. 5-5 Madison, Ala./Bob Jones HS 1 Holly Cox GK Fr. 5-4 London, England/Richmond Sixth Form College 0 Christina Duvall GK Fr. 5-7 Pascagoula, Miss./Pascagoula HS 21 Katie Hall MF So. 5-6 Lafayette, Ind./Zionsville HS 16 Erin Hamrick MF Fr. 5-4 Indianapolis, Ind./Lafayette Jefferson HS 3 Kara Harshbarger D/MF Jr. 5-3 Long Beach, Miss./Our Lady Academy 13 Malinda Hill D/MF Fr. 5-8 Slidell La./North Shore HS 20 Andrea Kerkhoff F Jr. 5-4 Otterbein, Ind./Benton Central HS 17 Megan Kolts F/MF So. 5-5 Suwannee, Ga./North Gwinnett HS 15 Katie McClary D Sr. 5-6 Collinsville, Ill./Collinsville HS 9 Sarah McFadden MF Fr. 5-7 Magherafelt, Northern Ireland/Rainy School 10 Melissa Planells MF Jr. 5-3 Mandeville, La./Mandeville HS 6 Jessica Ritsmon MF Fr. 5-6 Indinapolis, Ind./Lawrence Central HS 24 Jackie Ryan D/MF So. 5-7 Snellville, Ga./Brookwood HS 12 Kalee Silovsky F r-fr. 6-0 Topeka, Kansas/Hayden HS 8 Micah Stephens F/MF Sr. 5-6 Alvarado, Texas/Alvarado HS 11 Jessica Stephens F Fr. 5-5 Antrim, Northern Ireland/Antrim Grammar School 22 Kimberly Turner MF Jr. 5-2 Belfast, Northern Ireland/Orange Field HS 19 Katie Warmington D Jr. 5-5 St. Louis, Mo./Parkway Central HS SOUTHERN MISS SOCCER NUMERICAL ROSTER No. Name Pos. Year Height Hometown/Previous 0 Christina Duvall GK Fr. 5-9 Pascagoula, Miss/Pascagoula HS 1 Holly Cox GK Fr. 5-4 London, England/Richmond Sixth College 3 Kara Harshbarger D/MF Jr. 5-3 Long Beach, Miss./Our Lady Academy 5 Chelsey Brown MF Sr. 5-9 Saskatchewan, Canada/Dr. Martin LeBoldus 6 Jessica Ritsmon MF Fr. 5-6 Indianapolis, Ind./Lawrence Central HS 7 Carly Barkley F/MF Jr. 5-9 Delta, BC, Canada/South Delta Secondary 8 Micah Stephens F/MF Sr. 5-6 Alvarado, Texas/Alvarado HS 9 Sarah McFadden MF Fr. 5-10 Magherafelt, Northern Ireland/Magherfelt HS 10 Melissa Planells MF Jr. 5-3 Mandeville, La./Mandeville HS 11 Jessica Stephens F Fr. 5-5 Antrim, Northern Ireland/Antrim Grammar School 12 Kalee Silovsky F r-fr. 6-0 Topeka, Kansas/Hayden HS 13 Malinda Hill D/MF Fr. 5-8 Slidell La./North Shore HS 14 Sarah Brennan F Jr. 5-5 Metairie, La./Dominican HS 15 Katie McClary D Sr. 5-6 Collinsville, Ill./Collinsville HS 16 Erin Hamrick MF Fr. 5-4 Lafayette, Ind./Lafayette Jefferson HS 17 Megan Kolts F/MF So. 5-5 Suwannee, Ga./North Gwinnett HS 19 Katie Warmington D Jr. 5-5 St. Louis, Mo./Parkway Central HS 20 Andrea Kerkhoff F Jr. 5-4 Otterbein, Ind./Benton Central HS 21 Katie Hall MF So. 5-6 Zionsville, Ind./Zionsville HS 22 Kimberly Turner MF Jr. 5-2 Belfast, Northern Ireland/Orange Field HS 23 Erin Bunyard D So. 5-5 Madison, Ala./Bob Jones HS 24 Jackie Ryan D/MF So. 5-7 Snellville, Ga./Brookwood HS SouthernMiss.com 13