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2004 Women's Soccer Roster
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Jersey Number 21
Caroline Smith
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 5-2
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Edina, Minn.
- High School:
- Edina
Bio
2005 (Senior)
KU’s all-time leader in points, goals, assists, game-winning goals and shots and holds the school record for points, goals, game-winning goals and shots in a season … Started every match for KU this season … Scored her 50th career goal on senior day against Missouri, also assisted on Holly Gault’s game-winning goal in double overtime … Tied a career-high with two assists against Texas on Oct. 23 … Scored game-winning in KU’s 4-0 victory at Texas Tech. 4Tallied the game-winning goal against #21 Oklahoma, 10/9 … Recorded a goal and fired seven shots in match against #14 Texas A&M on Sept. 25 … Assisted on Jessica Bush[apos]s game winner in KU[apos]s Big 12 opener against Baylor … Scored on her first penalty kick of the season against UC Irvine … Tallied her first assist of the season on Holly Gault’s second goal against #12 Pepperdine … Started the season by scoring a goal in each of KU’s first three games.
2004 (Junior)
Finished the season second in the Big 12 with 92 shots … Scored her first goal of the season, the game-winner, in 2-0 win over UNLV on Aug. 28 … Registered a goal and an assist in a 3-0 victory over Furman on Sept. 9 … Tallied a goal and an assist in a 2-0 win over Mississippi on Sept. 17 … Assisted on Rachel Gilfillan’s game-winning goal against Colorado on Sept. 26 … Collected a goal and an assist in a 5-0 win over Texas Tech on Oct. 1 … Posted a season-high five points (two goals and an assist) in a 3-0 win over Baylor on Oct. 3 … Named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week on Oct. 5 … Selected to Soccer America’s Elite Team of the Week on Oct. 6 … Scored seventh goal of the season in a 3-0 win over Oklahoma on Oct. 17 … Collected an assist in a 1-0 win at No. 13 Texas A&M on Oct. 22 … Tied a season-high with five points, on two goals and an assist, in the regular season finale against Iowa State … Recorded a goal in a first round Big 12 win over Iowa State on Nov. 3 … Scored her team-leading 11th goal as well as an assist against Texas on Nov. 5 … Collected a career-high two assists in a first round NCAA Tournament victory over Creighton … Named NSCAA All-American Third Team and All-Central Region First Team … Selected All-Big 12 First Team … Honored as first team All-Central Region … Named to SoccerBuzz All-American honorable mention and first team All-Central Region … Received an invitation to the United States Under-21 Women[apos]s National Soccer Team Camp in the spring of 2004 … Selected to Soccer America[apos]s Team of the Week … Named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week … Played on the FC Indiana of the Women[apos]s Premier Soccer League (WPSL) during the 2004 summer … ESPN Academic All-America Second Team … Academic All-Big 12 First Team.
2003 (Sophomore)
Started 24 of 25 matches, entering the game as a reserve in the Texas Tech match on Sept. 28 … Set school records by scoring 19 goals for 41 points during the season … Recorded the fourth hat-trick in school history and first of her career, while passing out one assist against Northwestern on Aug. 29 … Netted KU’s only two goals in 3-2 loss to Wisconsin on Sept. 7 … Recorded the second hat-trick of her career in a 3-1 win over Florida State on Sept. 12 … Scored twice on four shots, helping KU top Iowa State 2-0 on Oct. 10 … Shot three times and recorded the game-winner in the 1-0 win at No. 16 Nebraska on Oct. 19 … Scored the game-winner versus Missouri in the NCAA second round … Honored as Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week three times during the season … Selected All-Big 12 First Team and to the Big 12 All-Tournament Team following the season … Named to the NSCAA/adidas All-America Third Team and the SoccerBuzz All-America First Team … Honored as First Team All-Central Region … Named to the CoSIDA Academic All-America Second Team … Selected as a semifinalist for the Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Award.
2002 (Freshman)
Played in 15 matches and started 14 … Led the team with 12 goals, 27 points, four game-winning goals, 58 shots and 32 shots on goal … Tied the school record for most shots taken in a game with 10 against Colorado on Sept. 27 … Returned from a five-game absence to score KU’s lone goal in a 2-1 loss to Nebraska at the Big 12 Tournament … Led the Big 12 with 0.8 goals per game and 1.80 points per game … Named Big 12 Conference Newcomer of the Week on Sept. 15 … Named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week on Oct. 1 … Named to Soccer America’s Team of the Week on Oct. 2 … Earned three accolades from SoccerBuzz: Second Team Freshman All-America, Central Region All-Freshman team and Third Team All-Central Region.
Edina HS
Named Gatorade Player of the Year in the state of Minnesota … Awarded Minnesota’s Miss Soccer after her senior season … Led her high school team in scoring from 1999-2001, including a school record 33 goals and 11 assists in 2001 … Was coached by Simon Whitehead … Was a three-time all-conference and all-metro choice … Was a two-time all-state selection … Named an NSCAA All-American … Selected as the 2001 Metro Player of the Year. Club: Competed for Tsunami Sota in 2000-02 … Helped Tsunami to the State Cup Championship, a Region II runner-up finish and a No. 12 national ranking … Won the Golden Boot at the 2002 National Championships by scoring eight goals in four games … Scored nine goals in five games at the 2001 Regionals. ODP: Member of the ODP State team from 1996-2001 … Participated in the 2002 Region II pool … Was invited to the 2003 U-21 National Team Camp.
Personal: Was born Caroline Nicole Smith on Oct. 26, 1984 in Scottsdale, Ariz. … The daughter of Mark and Julia Smith … Majoring in human biology and psychology.
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