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University of Rhode Island

2014 Women's Soccer

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Players

  • GK 5'5"
    1

    Reilly Lindsey

    Sr. Bridgewater, Mass. Bridgewater-Raynham
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    Senior Bridgewater, Mass. Bridgewater-Raynham
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  • D 5'4"
    2

    Samantha Alves

    So. Sharon, Mass. Sharon
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    Sophomore Sharon, Mass. Sharon
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  • M/F 5'4"
    3

    Kylie Plaza

    Fr. Danvers, Mass. Danvers
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    Freshman Danvers, Mass. Danvers
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  • M 5'4"
    4

    Megan Tracewell

    Rs. Glen Mills, Pa. Garnet Valley
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    Redshirt Glen Mills, Pa. Garnet Valley
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  • M 5'6"
    5

    Samantha Leyh

    Sr. Wall, N.J. Wall
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    Senior Wall, N.J. Wall
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  • D 5'7"
    6

    Desiree Ellis

    So. Citrus Heights, Calif. Casa Roble
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    Sophomore Citrus Heights, Calif. Casa Roble
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  • M 5'5"
    7

    Sarah Warjas

    Jr. Dedham, Mass. Dedham
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    Junior Dedham, Mass. Dedham
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  • D 5'9"
    8

    Simone Hansen

    Fr. Ballstad, Norway Grand Bodoe F.C.
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    Freshman Ballstad, Norway Grand Bodoe F.C.
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  • M 5'5"
    9

    Ellie Bailes

    Jr. Maidstone, Kent, England St. Simon Stock
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    Junior Maidstone, Kent, England St. Simon Stock
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  • M 5'3"
    10

    Jennifer Mencos

    Fr. Providence, R.I. Classical
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    Freshman Providence, R.I. Classical
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  • F 5'7"
    11

    Donika Murray

    So. Brampton, Ontario St. Edmund Campion Secondary
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    Sophomore Brampton, Ontario St. Edmund Campion Secondary
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  • F 5'4"
    12

    Ari Stanton

    Jr. Cranston, R.I. Cranston West
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    Junior Cranston, R.I. Cranston West
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  • F/M 5'8"
    13

    Taylor Ross

    Fr. Mapleville, R.I. Burrillville
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    Freshman Mapleville, R.I. Burrillville
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  • M 5'6"
    14

    Svana Hermannsdottir

    Fr. Reykjavik, Iceland Verzlunarskoli Islands
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    Freshman Reykjavik, Iceland Verzlunarskoli Islands
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  • M/F 5'5"
    15

    Nicole Brennan

    So. Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge
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    Sophomore Old Bridge, N.J. Old Bridge
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  • D/M 5'3"
    16

    Rachael Lieberman

    Fr. Randolph, N.J. Randolph
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    Freshman Randolph, N.J. Randolph
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  • F 5'7"
    17

    Chelsea Gates

    Sr. South Kingstown, R.I. South Kingstown
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    Senior South Kingstown, R.I. South Kingstown
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  • D 5'6"
    19

    Olivia DiFonso

    So. Joppa, Md. John Carroll
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    Sophomore Joppa, Md. John Carroll
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  • M 5'5"
    20

    Samantha Rice

    Sr. Cypress, Calif. Cypress
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    Senior Cypress, Calif. Cypress
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  • D 5'7"
    21

    Ashley Evangelos

    Fr. New Providence, N.J. New Providence
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    Freshman New Providence, N.J. New Providence
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  • D 5'3"
    22

    Dariann Sellitti

    Sr. Sayville, N.Y. Sayville
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    Senior Sayville, N.Y. Sayville
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  • M/F 5'6"
    23

    Olivia McGourty

    Fr. Westborough, Mass. Westborough
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    Freshman Westborough, Mass. Westborough
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  • D 5'3"
    24

    Alex Stanton

    Jr. Cranston, R.I. Cranston West
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    Junior Cranston, R.I. Cranston West
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  • GK 5'6"
    27

    Danielle St. Pierre

    Jr. Cranston, R.I. Cranston West
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    Junior Cranston, R.I. Cranston West
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  • F 5'3"
    28

    Nicole Genzardi

    Sr. New City, N.Y. Immaculate Heart Academy
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    Senior New City, N.Y. Immaculate Heart Academy
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  • D 5'6"
    29

    Kirsten Fagan

    Fr. Tolland, Conn. Tolland
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    Freshman Tolland, Conn. Tolland
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  • M 5'6"
    30

    Katrin Gylfadottir

    Fr. Reykjavik, Iceland Valur Reykjavik F.C.
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    Freshman Reykjavik, Iceland Valur Reykjavik F.C.
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  • GK 5'6"
    31

    Annie Messner

    So. Downingtown, Pa. Downingtown West
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    Sophomore Downingtown, Pa. Downingtown West
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  • D 5'11"
    33

    Amanda Nardella

    Fr. Parsippany, N.J. Parsippany
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    Freshman Parsippany, N.J. Parsippany
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  • GK 5'10"
    35

    Katie Nickles

    So. Slingerlands, N.Y. Bethlehem Central
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    Sophomore Slingerlands, N.Y. Bethlehem Central
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Staff Roster

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff

  • Head Coach

    Michael Needham

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  • Assistant Coach

    Tanya Roberts

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  • Assistant Coach

    Daniel Brizard

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  • Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach

    Loryssa Sylvia

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  • Associate Athletic Trainer (sb, non-traditionals)

    Mitzi Dusin

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2014 Women's Soccer
# Full Name Pos Ht. Academic Year Hometown / High School
1 Reilly Lindsey GK 5-5 Sr. Bridgewater, Mass. / Bridgewater-Raynham
2 Samantha Alves D 5-4 So. Sharon, Mass. / Sharon
3 Kylie Plaza M/F 5-4 Fr. Danvers, Mass. / Danvers
4 Megan Tracewell M 5-4 Rs. Glen Mills, Pa. / Garnet Valley
5 Samantha Leyh M 5-6 Sr. Wall, N.J. / Wall
6 Desiree Ellis D 5-7 So. Citrus Heights, Calif. / Casa Roble
7 Sarah Warjas M 5-5 Jr. Dedham, Mass. / Dedham
8 Simone Hansen D 5-9 Fr. Ballstad, Norway / Grand Bodoe F.C.
9 Ellie Bailes M 5-5 Jr. Maidstone, Kent, England / St. Simon Stock
10 Jennifer Mencos M 5-3 Fr. Providence, R.I. / Classical
11 Donika Murray F 5-7 So. Brampton, Ontario / St. Edmund Campion Secondary
12 Ari Stanton F 5-4 Jr. Cranston, R.I. / Cranston West
13 Taylor Ross F/M 5-8 Fr. Mapleville, R.I. / Burrillville
14 Svana Hermannsdottir M 5-6 Fr. Reykjavik, Iceland / Verzlunarskoli Islands
15 Nicole Brennan M/F 5-5 So. Old Bridge, N.J. / Old Bridge
16 Rachael Lieberman D/M 5-3 Fr. Randolph, N.J. / Randolph
17 Chelsea Gates F 5-7 Sr. South Kingstown, R.I. / South Kingstown
19 Olivia DiFonso D 5-6 So. Joppa, Md. / John Carroll
20 Samantha Rice M 5-5 Sr. Cypress, Calif. / Cypress
21 Ashley Evangelos D 5-7 Fr. New Providence, N.J. / New Providence
22 Dariann Sellitti D 5-3 Sr. Sayville, N.Y. / Sayville
23 Olivia McGourty M/F 5-6 Fr. Westborough, Mass. / Westborough
24 Alex Stanton D 5-3 Jr. Cranston, R.I. / Cranston West
27 Danielle St. Pierre GK 5-6 Jr. Cranston, R.I. / Cranston West
28 Nicole Genzardi F 5-3 Sr. New City, N.Y. / Immaculate Heart Academy
29 Kirsten Fagan D 5-6 Fr. Tolland, Conn. / Tolland
30 Katrin Gylfadottir M 5-6 Fr. Reykjavik, Iceland / Valur Reykjavik F.C.
31 Annie Messner GK 5-6 So. Downingtown, Pa. / Downingtown West
33 Amanda Nardella D 5-11 Fr. Parsippany, N.J. / Parsippany
35 Katie Nickles GK 5-10 So. Slingerlands, N.Y. / Bethlehem Central

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff

Women's Soccer - Coaching Staff
Image Name Title
Michael Needham Michael Needham Head Coach
Tanya Roberts Tanya Roberts Assistant Coach
Daniel Brizard Daniel Brizard Assistant Coach
Loryssa Sylvia Loryssa Sylvia Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Mitzi Dusin Mitzi Dusin Associate Athletic Trainer (sb, non-traditionals)

Staff Roster

Women's Soccer Coaching Staff