Profiles
Kelly Baumgartner
Defender
Graduated Senior
Oswego, Ill.
2008: Named second-team All-CCIW for the second-straight year…started all 21 games…team’s second-leading scorer with 18 points (8 goals, 2 assists)…scored two goals with an assist in a 3-0 win over Northwestern (Iowa) on Aug. 30.
2007: Named second-team All-CCIW…started all 22 games…team’s second-leading scorer with 18 points (8 goals, 2 assists)…scored two goals in a 4-1 win over Lake Forest on Sept. 26.
2006: Started all 19 games...scored a goal in the Sept. 1 Redlands game...collected a pair of assists against North Park on Oct. 7.
2005: Played in all 19 games and made nine starts…scored two goals against North Central on Oct. 5.
High School: Named All-Suburban Prairie Conference both her junior and senior years…coached by Margaret Fehrenbacher…member of the basketball team her freshman and sophomore years…honor student.
Personal: Exercise and sport science major…named twice to the Carthage dean's list and a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born April 24, 1987.
Jen Carlson
Midfielder
Junior
Lombard, Ill. (Glen Ellyn-Glenbard South)
2008: Played in 12 games…scored two goals with one assist.
2007: Played in two games…scored two goals against Robert Morris-Lake County on Oct. 6.
High School: Named All-Western Sun Conference and Daily Herald honorable mention all-area her senior year…coached by Bob Bleacher…member of the basketball team her freshman and sophomore years and a member of the track and field team as a junior.
Personal: Graphic design major…named to the spring 2009 Carthage dean's list and to the fall 2008 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…her grandfather, Marv Carlson is a women’s basketball official often assigned to CCIW games…born Aug. 26, 1989.
Katie Carskie
Defender
Junior
Park Ridge, Ill. (Maine South)
2008: Played in 14-of-21 games and made four starts…scored one goal with N assist in the Oct. 7 Finlandia game.
2007: Played in seven games and made a start against Robert Morris-Lake County on Oct. 6.
High School: Named All-Central Suburban League and Pioneer Press all-area her senior year on a team that reached the “elite eight” of the Illinois High School Association state championship¼coached by J.J. Crawford…member of both the volleyball and basketball teams her freshman year…Central Suburban League all-academic and four-year honor student.
Personal: Psychology major…named twice to the Carthage dean’s list and a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Feb. 25, 1989.
Sarah Caselli
Forward/Midfielder
Sophomore
Deerfield, Ill.
2008: Played in eight games…scored one goal with one assist.
High School: Coached by Rich Grady…National Honor Society member and high honors student.
Personal: Double major in graphic design and marketing…named twice to the Carthage dean’s list and named to the fall 2008 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Nov. 20, 1989.
Christina Chervenak
Goalkeeper
Sophomore
Des Plaines, Ill. (Maine West)
2008: Played on the junior varsity team.
High School: A three-time All-Central Suburban League and Daily Herald all-area pick…set a Maine West single-season record her freshman year with 10 shutouts on a 15-4-1 team…coached by Aaron Fleming…member of the basketball team her freshman and sophomore years and played volleyball as a freshman… Illinois State Scholar, Central Suburban League all-academic, National Honor Society member and high honors student.
Personal: Undecided on major…named to the fall 2008 Carthage dean’s list and to the fall 2008 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born June 3, 1990.
Shannon Chesna
Midfielder
Senior
Fond Du Lac, Wis.
2008: Played in 12-of-21 games and made 10 starts…scored three goals with two assists.
2007: Played in 20-of-22 games and made 16 starts.
2006: Named second-team All-CCIW…played in all 19 games and made 18 starts…team’s second-leading scorer with 21 points (9 goals, 3 assists) and second on the team in shots (32)…collected two goals against Viterbo on Sept. 8, Cardinal Stritch on Sept. 13 and North Central on Oct. 11, including game-winning goals versus Viterbo and North Central.
High School: Named first-team All-Fox Valley Association and a Wisconsin Masonic All-Star her senior year and set a school game record with four assists…first-team all-conference as a junior and honorable mention all-conference her sophomore year…played on three conference-championship teams, four regional-championship teams, three sectional-championship squads, and both her freshman and sophomore-year teams reached the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association state semifinals…coached by Dru Mitchell and Greg Winkler…four-year member of the swimming team and earned first-team all-conference honors as a senior…National Soccer Coaches Association of America all-region “scholar-athlete” as a junior, four-year honor student and graduated with honors.
Personal: Psychology major…named to the Carthage dean’s list four times and a three-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Sept. 5, 1987.
Kelsey Harrington
Defender
Junior
McHenry, Ill. (West)
2008: Played in 20-of-21 games and scored two goals.
2007: Played in 15-of-22 games…scored three goals and an assist, including two goals and an assist against Cardinal Stritch on Sept. 5.
High School: Named All-Fox Valley Conference and Northwest Herald all-area her senior year…set a school season for shutouts her junior year…coached by Megan Owens…three-year member of the basketball team, two years in volleyball and ran cross country as a senior… named McHenry West “Female Athlete of the Year” as a senior…National Honor Society member, Illinois State Scholar, Fox Valley Conference all-academic and honor student.
Personal: Elementary education major…thrower on the 2008 Carthage women’s track and field team…named twice to the Carthage dean's list and a four-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Nov. 13, 1988.
Kasie Jabeck
Midfielder
Sophomore
5-3,
Vernon Hills, Ill. (Lincolnshire-Stevenson)
2008: Played in 19-of-21 games…scored two goals, including the game’s lone goal in a 1-0 win over Illinois Wesleyan on Sept. 28, along with two assists.
High School: Coached by Mark Schartner…also a member of the snowboarding team.
Personal: Physics major…named to the fall 2008 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Aug. 8, 1990.
Ashleigh Johnson
Defender
Graduated Senior
Kenosha, Wis. (Tremper)
2008: Started all 21 games.
2007: Named second-team All-CCIW…started all 22 games…scored two goals with five assists.
2006: Started all 19 games.
2005: Attended Wisconsin-Parkside her freshman year and played soccer...did not appear in a varsity game.
High School: Named all-state, all-area and All-Southeast Conference her senior year…all-area and all-conference as a junior…all-conference her sophomore year and Kenosha News honorable mention All-Kenosha County as a freshman…her sophomore, junior and senior-year teams won conference, regional and sectional titles, while her junior-year squad reached the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association semifinals…coached by Todd Hardy…three-year member of the tennis team and played basketball her freshman year…National Honor Society member, honor student and graduated with honors.
Personal: Biology major…named to the Carthage dean’s list five times and a three-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born May 15, 1987.
Maria Korosis
Forward/Midfielder
Junior
Lindenhurst, Ill. (Lake Villa-Lakes Community)
2008: Played in all 21 games and made 18 starts…scored four goals with two assists.
2007: Played in all 22 games and made six starts…scored one goal with five assists.
High School: Named Daily Herald all-area both her junior and senior years and named All-North Suburban Conference as a senior on a division-championship team…coached by Kevin Kullby…attended Antioch Community High School her freshman and sophomore years and played on a 2005 regional-championship team coached by Charlie Trout…member of the volleyball team at Antioch…honor student.
Personal: Elementary education major…born March 28, 1989.
Deborah Kozlowski
Forward
Junior
Forest Park, Ill. (Westchester-St. Joseph)
2008: Played in all 21 games and made 14 starts…scored four goals, including game-winning goals against St. Ambrose and Wheaton (Ill.), along with one assist.
2007: Played in all 22 games and made one start…team’s third-leading scorer with 11 points (4 goals, 3 assists).
High School: Named All-East Suburban Catholic Conference three-straight years…scored 100 career goals and set a season record for most goals her junior year with 36…coached by Karl Pretzer…three-year member of the volleyball team and played basketball her freshman year…National Honor Society member, East Suburban Catholic Conference all-academic and four-year high honors student.
Personal: Accounting major…named to the Carthage dean’s list three times and two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born May 11, 1989.
Jackie Krug
Forward
Junior
Lockport, Ill.
2008: Played in 15-of-21 games and made 12 starts…collected two assists.
2007: Played in 21-of-22 games and made 17 starts…collected two assists.
2006: Played on the junior varsity team.
High School: A three-time All-Southwest Inter-Conference Association Blue selection…named all-sectional by both the Daily Herald and the Daily Southtown three-straight years and a two-time all-area pick…collected 30 career goals, including 12 goals her senior year…coached by George Pohlmann…honor student.
Personal: Criminal justice major…born Nov. 20, 1987.
Paige Land
Defender
Graduated Senior
Barrington, Ill.
2008: Named second-team All-CCIW and became a four-year all-conference player…started all 21 games…scored four goals, including game-winning goals versus Viterbo, North Park and Lawrence, along with four assists.
2007: Named first-team All-CCIW…started all 22 games…scored four goals with two assists, including two goals and an assist against Buena Vista on Sept. 1.
2006: Named second-team All-CCIW for the second-straight year…played in all 19 games and made 18 starts…scored six goals, including three against Robert Morris-Lake County on Oct. 14…scored a goal with an assist against St. Ambrose on Sept. 24.
2005: Named second-team All-CCIW…played in all 19 games and made 18 starts.
High School: Named All-Mid-Suburban League West her senior year, as well as Pioneer Press all-area and Daily Herald special mention all-area…her senior-year team went 19-5-3 and won conference, sectional and regional titles en route to an Illinois High School “elite eight” appearance…coached by Paul Keenan…member of the gymnastics team her freshman year…honor student.
Personal: Communication major…named to the spring 2007 Carthage dean’s list and a four-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Aug. 10, 1987.
Colby Lehew
Defender/Midfielder
Sophomore
Hinckley, Ill. (Hinckley-Big Rock)
2008: Made her only varsity appearance in the Oct. 7 Finlandia game and scored a goal with an assist in that contest.
High School: Coached by Larry Peppers and Paul Tauber…four-year member of the volleyball team and three years in basketball…Little 10 conference all-academic and four-year high honors student.
Personal: Biology major…sprinter on the 2009 Carthage women’s track and field team…a two-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born July 4, 1990.
Tiffany Martin
Defender
Graduated Senior
Burlington, Wis.
2008: Named first-team All-CCIW…started all 21 games…scored her lone collegiate goals against Loras on Sept. 5.
2007: Played in 21-of-22 games and made 21 starts.
2006: Played in 18-of-19 games and started all 18 contests…collected assists against Millikin on Oct. 4 and North Park on Oct. 7.
2005: Played in all 19 games and made seven starts.
High School: Named All-Southeast Conference North Division both her junior and senior season…named first-team All-Racine County as a senior and second-team all-county her junior year …coached by Andy Steger and Dana Shreeve…played basketball her junior and senior years and a member of the golf team as a junior…National Honor Society member and honor student.
Personal: Exercise and sport science major…named to the Carthage dean’s list four times and a four-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born May 27, 1987.
Jackie Peterson
Forward/Midfielder
Graduated Senior
Schaumburg, Ill.
2008: Named first-team All-CCIW and became a four-time all-conference pick…started all 21 games…team’s leading scorer and ranked fifth in the CCIW with 34 points (16 goals, 2 assists)…scored two goals in five different games and scored three game-winning goals…team-leader in shots 79.
2007: Named first-team All-CCIW… named CCIW “player of the week” on Sept. 25…played in all 22 games and made 21 starts…team’s scoring leader with 39 points (17 goals, 5 assists)…sccored two goals in five different games and scored a team-leading six game-winning goals…team-leader in shots (52).
2006: Named second-team All-CCIW for the second-straight year…played in 18-of-19 games and started all 18 games...team’s leading scorer and ranked third in the CCIW with 28 points (11 goals, six assists)...also ranked fourth in CCIW goals scored (0.65 per game), first in game-winning goals (0.40 per game) and fifth in assists (0.40 per game)...named CCIW “Women’s Soccer Player of the Week” on Oct. 2 after scoring three goals in an 8-0 win over St. Norbert on Oct. 1...scored two goals with an assist versus Clarke on Sept. 23 and scored two goals against North Park on Oct. 7...team leader in shots (53) and game-winning goals (6).
2005: Second-team All-CCIW…started all 19 games…named CCIW “Women’s Soccer Player of the Week” after scoring the game’s lone goal in a 1-0 victory at Illinois Wesleyan on Oct. 29, giving the Lady Reds the fourth seed in the conference tournament…scored five goals, including two game-winners, along with two assists.
High School: Named Daily Herald all-area and All-Mid Suburban League her senior year…all-conference as a junior…coached by Greg Charvat…four-year member of the basketball team and named both all-area and all-conference as a senior…four-year member of the cross country team and twice named all-conference…Illinois High School Association and Mid-Suburban League all-academic pick.
Personal: Business administration major…member of the 2006 Carthage women’s basketball team and the 2009 women’s track and field team…named a 2008-09 CCIW/Merle Chapman Leadership Award winner…named to the Carthage dean’s list four times and a four-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Nov. 2, 1986.
Jen Petrosky
Midfielder
Sophomore
Hanover Park, Ill. (Carol Stream-Glenbard North)
2008: Played in 10 games…scored a goal against Presentation on Aug. 29.
High School: Named honorable mention All-DuPage Valley Conference her senior year…coached by David Stanfield…four-year member of both the volleyball and basketball teams…National Honor Society member, Spanish Honor Society member, Illinois State Scholar and honor student.
Personal: Undecided on major…named to the fall 2008 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Oct. 14, 1989.
Lindsey Plass
Midfielder
Graduated Senior
Bloomingdale, Ill. (Roselle-Lake Park)
2008: Started all 21 games…scored two goals, including the game winner, against Presentation on Aug. 29…credited with two assists.
2007: Played in all 22 games and made 21 starts.
2006: Started all 19 games...scored single goals against Cardinal Stritch on Sept. 13, North Park on Oct. 7, Robert Morris-Lake County on Oct. 14 and Illinois Wesleyan on Oct. 28.
2005: Played in all 19 games and made 18 starts…team’s second-leading scorer with 14 points (6 goals, 2 assists)…scored two goals, including the game-winner versus North Central on Oct. 5…also scored the game-winning goal against North Park on Oct. 8.
High School: Named All-Upstate Eight Conference and Daily Herald honorable mention all-area three-straight years and all-sectional as a senior…coached by John Gouriotis…three-year member of the basketball team and two years in volleyball…National Honor Society member, Upstate Eight Conference all-academic and high honors student.
Personal: Double major in neuroscience and psychology…named to the Carthage dean’s list six times and a four-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born March 2, 1987.
Katy Rosenbrook
Defender
Sophomore
Woodbury, Minn.
2008: Played in all 21 games and made one start…scored her lone goal against Viterbo on Sept. 6…credited with two assists.
High School: Her junior-year team won a Suburban East Conference title en route to a Minnesota State High School League Class AA state championship…her senior-year team also won a conference title and finished third at the state championship…coached by Pat Malicki and Bill Ebertz…lettered in track and field her freshman and sophomore years…honor student and graduated with honors.
Personal: Undecided on major…named twice to the Carthage dean’s list and named to the fall 2008 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Aug. 12, 1990.
Sarah Scardamaglia
Defender
Junior
West Chicago, Ill.
2008: Played in 15-of-21 games and made three starts.
2007: Appeared in two varsity games.
High School: Team defensive MVP her senior year…coached by Cesar Gomez…member of the indoor track and field team her freshman and sophomore years and ran cross country as a freshman…honor student.
Personal: Communication major…born Jan. 18, 1989.
Karen Schwoebel
Forward/Midfielder
Junior
Wheeling, Ill.
2008: Made her only varsity appearance in the Oct. 7 Finlandia game and scored a goal.
2007: Played on the junior varsity team.
High School: Injured and missed her senior season…named All-Mid-Suburban League and Pioneer Press honorable mention all-area as a junior…team’s leading scorer both her sophomore and junior years…coached by Patrick Dudle…member of both the volleyball and basketball teams her freshman year…honor student.
Personal: English major…named to the fall 2007 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Dec. 17, 1988.
Angela Spinelli
Goalkeeper
Sophomore
Woodridge, Ill. (Downers Grove-South)
2008: Appeared in four games and totaled 84 minutes in goal…compiled a 1.07 goals-against average with three saves.
High School: Played on three West Suburban League Gold championship teams…coached by Barry Jacboson…National Honor Society member and honor student.
Personal: Athletic training major…named to the fall 2008 Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born Nov. 10, 1989.
Kara Thomsen
Defender
Sophomore
Kenosha, Wis. (Tremper)
2008: Played on the junior varsity team.
High School: Lettered twice and coached by Todd Hardy…four-year member of the swimming team…National Honor Society member, honor student and graduated with honors.
Personal: Chemistry major…born Sept. 18, 1990.
Jenna Volpe
Defender/Midfielder
Sophomore
Schaumburg, Ill.
2007: Played in nine games and made two starts.
High School: Named All-Mid-Suburban League, Daily Herald all-area and honorable mention all-sectional her junior year on a team that won both regional and sectional titles…all-conference as a senior coached by Greg Charvat…member of the volleyball team her freshman and sophomore years…honor student.
Personal: Double major in exercise and sport science and communication…born Aug. 9, 1988.
Devon Wilfling
Forward
Graduated Senior
Neenah, Wis.
2008: Named second-team All-CCIW…named CCIW “Offensive Player of the Week” on Sept. 9 after totaling six assists in two games at the Sept. 5-7 Carthage “Battle on the Border”…started all 21 games…team leader in assists with 10…scored four goals, including two against Millkin on Oct. 24…credited with three game-winning goals.
2007: Played in 16-of-22 games…scored one goal with one assist.
2006: Played in 18-of-19 games and made 16 starts...scored single goals against St. Ambrose on Sept. 24, Lake Forest on Sept. 27 and Robert Morris-Lake County on Oct. 14...collected two assists in the Robert Morris-Lake County contest.
2005: Played in all 19 games and made 17 starts…scored three goals, including the game-winners against St. Norbert on Sept. 28 and Millikin on Oct. 1…also credited with three assists.
High School: Played on three teams that advanced to the regional final…coached by Dan Goggin…three-year member of the volleyball team.
Personal: Exercise and sport science major…named twice to the Carthage dean’s list and a four-semester member of the Carthage athletic director’s honor roll…born May 31, 1987.