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2008 Women's Soccer Roster

24 Laura Mecklenborg

  • Position Defender
  • Height 5-2
  • Class Senior
  • High School Mother of Mercy
  • Hometown Cincinnati, OH

Biography

2007 and 2008 co-captain ... Fearless and feisty player who played a major role in the back in last year’s title run ... Expected to play key leadership role both on and off the field ... Enrolled in honors program ... Member of Dean’s List the last six semesters, including perfect 4.0 GPAs in four of last five semesters.

2007
Appeared in all 23 matches, making 19 starts ... Started final 18 matches on defense ... Played critical role in Toledo defense that posted nine shutouts, third-best in MAC ... One of three Rockets selected Academic All-MAC ... Took three shots on goal.

2006
Appeared in all 22 matches, making 17 starts ... Started final 15 matches of season in the midfield ... Tallied first collegiate and eventual game-winning goal at Ohio (Oct. 8) ... Tied career high with three shots against Bobcats ... Took eight shots on goal ... Member of MAC Academic Honor Roll.

2005
Appeared in 17 matches, making four starts ... Appeared in starting lineup against SE Louisiana (Aug. 26), IPFW (Sept. 16), Cleveland State (Sept. 18) and Western Michigan (Sept. 23) ... Took 10 shots on goal ... Fired career-best three shots against the Broncos.

Prep
Three-year starter at Mother of Mercy High School ... Two-time Southwest Ohio all-city and first-team all-league selection ... Three-time All-Academic Southwest Ohio honoree ... Led team to league championship as a junior and named team captain as a senior ... Member of Cincinnati West Soccer Club (1997-2004) and Ohio Elite (Spring 2004-05) ... Ohio Elite squad ranked as high as eighth regionally and 26th nationally ... Member of National Honor Society and student council.

Personal
Given name is Laura Nicole Mecklenborg ... Born November 13, 1987 ... Daughter of Robert and Janis Mecklenborg ... Has a sister, Jill, and a brother, Rob ... Majoring in marketing.

Mecklenborg's Career Statistics

Year GP/GS Shots Goals Assists Points
2005 17/4 10 0 0 0
2006 22/17 8 1 0 2
2007 23/19 3 0 0 0
Totals 62/40 21 1 0 2

Statistics

Season:
2008

Season Statistics

Season Statistics

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Career Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 24

    2007Junior

    Forward
    5'2"
    24
  • 24

    2008Senior

    Defender
    5'2"
    24