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Caroline Van Slambrouck
Position
Defender
Height
5'10''
Class
Senior
Hometown
Kingwood, Texas
High School
Kingwood HS
Career Honors
- 2012 Academic All-Big 12 First Team
- 2012 Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Spring)
- 2012 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (Spring)
- 2011 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall)
- 2011 Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (Fall)
2012 (Sophomore)
- Saw time in the backfield in all 20 of Kansas’ matches and started each of the final 16
- Averaged a career high 77.9 minutes per game and notched five complete games
- Tied her career-high with five shots on the year, tallying a shot a piece against Missouri State (Sept. 7), Oklahoma State (Sept. 21), Baylor (Sept. 28), West Virginia (Oct. 5) and Wake Forest (Oct. 7)
- Claimed spot on Academic All-Big 12 First Team
2011 (Freshman)
- Started the first nine games of the season and 11 overall in the KU back field
- Collected her first career point when she assisted on Liana Salazar’s game-winning goal versus South Dakota State (Sept. 4)
- Recorded her lone goal of the season at Iowa State (Oct. 23)
- Almost logged her second complete game playing 106 minutes during KU’s 3-3 tie versus Texas A&M in the Big 12 Championship (Nov. 2)
Kingwood High School
- Lettered three years for Kingwood High School
- Team ranked in top 30, and as high as No. 1, by ESPN Rise from 2009-11
- Guided Mustangs to three district championships and a 2011 regional quarterfinal
- Team captain and Pre-Season All-Greater Houston Area First Team her senior season
- 2010 district defensive MVP while adding 13 goals and eight assists
- A two-time all-district selection
- Also lettered in track and field and was the District 5A high jump champion in 2008
Club (Albion Hurricanes Football Club [apos]93)
- Played three years under coaches Danny Hill and Steve Firth
- AHFC ranked in top 50 nationally in 2009 and 2010
- Two-time member of the Region III premier league
- Team took second at state in 2010 and third in 2009
Personal
- Caroline M. Van Slambrouck was born in Midland, Texas
- Daughter of Douglas and Cynthia Van Slambrouck
- Has one older sister, Jeanne
- Undecided on major