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2003 Womens' Soccer Athlete Profiles
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Emily Apple
Senior
from Louisburg, Kan.
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| Major
Business Management
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Community
Service |
| Activities
Alpha Chi Omega sorority, Ambassadors |
| Why
Baker? "It
was close to home and my sister attended Baker. It was also a good
school with a good business program." |
| Most
Influential "Mom
- she has always been there for me and has helped me to realize
the importance of working hard." |
| Meal
pizza |
MagazinePeople |
TV
Show Friends |
| Movie
Pretty
Woman |
Actor
Julia
Roberts |
Book
|
| Musician
|
Song
|
| Athlete |
Hobbies
sports,
hanging out with friends |
| Quote |
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Kathryn Badenoch
Senior
from Topeka, Kan.
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| Major
Mass Communications
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Community
Service Susan B. Komen Breast Cancer Awareness,
Sunflower State Games coordinator |
| Activities
Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, Student Senate, Student Telecommunications
Admissions Representative (STAR), KNBU radio, Harlaxton study abroad
program |
| Why
Baker? "small
campus, friendly atmosphere" |
| Most
Influential music |
| Meal
|
Magazine
Cambridge Agenda |
TV
Show |
| Movie
Boondock
Saints |
Actor
Jude
Law |
Book
|
| Musician
VAST |
Song
|
| Athlete
Nottingham
Forest players
|
Hobbies
ceramics,
music (singing), working out |
| Quote |
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Erin Blinzler
Sophomore
from Overland Park, Kan.
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| Major
Business
|
Community
Service Breast Cancer Awareness |
| Activities
Zeta Tau Alpha sorority
|
| Why
Baker? "soccer,
campus life and academics" |
| Most
Influential "Dad
- he's always there to support me and push me to my potential." |
| Meal
Sig Ep dessert |
Magazine
Cosmopolitan |
TV
Show Friends |
| Movie
Lord
of the Rings |
Actor
Orlando
Bloom |
Book
Princess
Bride |
| Musician
Linkin
Park |
Song
|
| Athlete
Landen
Donavon |
Hobbies
hanging
out with friends, soccer |
| Quote
"Good,
better, best. Never let it rest until your good is better until
your better is best." |
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Kristin Andrea Bock
Junior
from Lawrence, Kan.
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| Major
Mass Communications
and Sports Administration |
Community
Service |
| Activities
Delta Delta Delta sorority, The Baker Orange student newspaper,
Phi Eta Sigma, Phi Gamma Mu, Harlaxton study abroad program |
| Why
Baker? "I
chose Baker because I wanted to play soccer and I liked the players
and the coach. It just felt right." |
| Most
Influential
|
| Meal
Italian |
Magazine
Cosmpolitan |
TV
Show SportsCenter |
| Movie
A
Time to Kill, Remember the Titans |
Actor
Denzel
Washington |
Book
|
| Musician
Incubus,
Jimmy Eat World |
Song
"Are
You In?" - Incubus, "Freebird" - Lynard Skynard
|
| Athlete
Nate
Houser |
Hobbies
playing
sports, hanging out with friends, listening to music |
| Quote
"Never
give up, don't ever give up." - Jim Valvano; "Dream as
if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." - James
Dean |
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Becki M. Cargo
Senior
from Pomona, Kan.
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| Major
Physical Education
and Nursing |
Community
Service Children's Cancer Charities |
| Activities
Delta Delta Delta sorority, University Admissions Assistant, Cardinal
Key, Phi Eta Sigma, Champions of Character Council, Harlaxton study
abroad program |
| Why
Baker? "Because
of its academic tradition, small school, people and soccer." |
| Most
Influential "Mom." |
| Meal
Mexican |
Magazine
Cosmopolitan |
TV
Show ER |
| Movie
Boondock
Saints |
Actor
Colin
Farrell |
Book
Harry
Potter series |
| Musician
|
Song
|
| Athlete
Nate
Houser |
Hobbies
sports,
reading, outdoors, movies, music
|
| Quote
"Mental
toughness: the ability to make a positive statement in reacting
to a negative situation." |
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Parissa Hannah Daneshmand
Freshman
from Harrisonville, Mo.
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| Major
Business |
Community
Service Camp Barnabas, tutoring |
| Activities
|
| Why
Baker? "It had a reputation as a
good business school and I wanted to play soccer." |
| Most
Influential "My
sister, because she is always someone I can look up to." |
| Meal
lasagna |
Magazine
Seventeen |
TV
Show Seinfeld |
| Movie
The
Goonies |
Actor
Jack
Nicholson/Julia Roberts |
Book
A
Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
| Musician
Usher |
Song
"My
Way" - Usher
|
| Athlete
Mia
Hamm |
Hobbies
reading,
camping, sports, friends,movies |
| Quote
"Pride
through performance." |
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Amy B. Freedman
Junior
from Overland Park, Kan.
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| Major
Elementary Education |
Community
Service |
| Activities
Delta Delta Delta sorority, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Baker
University Student Educators Association |
| Why
Baker? "It
had friendly people, it was small, and I wanted to play soccer." |
| Most
Influential "Mom
and Dad, because they have supported me in everything I do." |
| Meal
spaghetti and breadsticks |
Magazine
National
Geographic |
TV
Show Friends,
Will & Grace |
| Movie
Breakfast
Club, Life is Beautiful |
Actor
Matt
Damon/Kate Hudson |
Book
Memoirs
of a Geisha |
| Musician
Miranda
Wilson |
Song
"The
Longest Time" - Billy Joel, "The Dance" - Tim McGraw
|
| Athlete
Mark
Messier, Nate Houser |
Hobbies
sports,
photography, reading, movies, theatre |
| Quote
"Dream
as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." -
James Dean |
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Carolyn Masoner Jones
Junior
from Eudora, Kan.
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| Major
Psychology and
Business |
Community
Service Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Awareness,
church youth leader at St. Paul's UCC |
| Activities
Zeta Tau Alpha sorority, Student Activities Council |
| Why
Baker? "It's
cute and everyone was nice." |
| Most
Influential "Kate
Ireland"
|
| Meal
anything my grandma makes |
Magazine
Cosmopolitan |
TV
Show "The
Care Bears" |
| Movie
The
Lion King |
Actor
|
Book
|
| Musician
Lynsey
Milner |
Song
|
| Athlete
Kobe
Bryant |
Hobbies
shopping,
soccer, reading |
| Quote
"Shakespeare
worked without knowing he would become Shakespeare." |
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Kelsey Jo Kimberlin
Sophomore
from Wichita, Kan.
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| Major
Studio Art:
Photography |
Community
Service United Way |
| Activities
The Baker Orange student newspaper |
| Why
Baker? "My
teammates were SO welcoming. I like the atmosphere, too." |
| Most
Influential "My
older sister, Kallie."
|
| Meal
Chinese |
Magazine
Cosmopolitan |
TV
Show Reno
911 |
| Movie
Dumb
& Dumber |
Actor
Jimmy
Fallon |
Book
|
| Musician
Counting
Crows |
Song
"Mr.
Jones" - Counting Crows
|
| Athlete
Nate
Houser & Amy Hampton |
Hobbies
Any
art, mostly photography, and dancing |
| Quote
"A
friend will bail you out of jail. A best friend is beside you in
jail saying, 'That was awesome.'" |
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Kelli Leach
Senior
from Peculiar, Mo.
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| Major
Biology (Pre-Med)
|
Community
Service |
| Activities
varsity softball |
| Why
Baker? "It
was a great school with good academics and great sports." |
| Most
Influential "My
parents, they have taught me what I know." |
| Meal
pasta |
Magazine
Sports Illustrated |
TV
Show ER |
| Movie
Rudy |
Actor
|
Book
Midwives |
| Musician
|
Song
"It's
a great day to be alive" - Travis Tritt
|
| Athlete
|
Hobbies
reading,
hanging out with friends, playing cards |
Quote
"Nothing
to it, but to do it, just do it."
"If it's meant to be, it's up to me."
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Carley Mason
Sophomore
from Great Bend, Kan.
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| Major
Physical Education
|
Community
Service |
| Activities
student athletic trainer |
| Why
Baker? "friendly
staff and students, small class size, good reputation" |
| Most
Influential "Parents
- very supportive and good role models." |
| Meal
macaroni and cheese |
Magazine
Sports Illustrated for
Women |
TV
Show Friends |
| Movie
The
Fast and the Furious |
Actor
Robin
Williams, Julia Roberts |
Book
|
| Musician
Lonestar |
Song
"Front
Porch Looking In"
|
| Athlete
Jackie
Joyner-Kersee |
Hobbies
being
outdoors, hanging with friends, sports, playing cards
|
| Quote
"I
can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." - Phillipians
3:14 |
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Shannon Nicole Moore
Junior
from Bartlesville, Okla.
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| Major
Molecular Bioscience
|
Community
Service |
| Activities
Spanish Club, Phi Eta
Sigma, Lions Club |
| Why
Baker? "It's
a small school and I wanted to continue playing soccer and participating
in various activities."
|
| Most
Influential "My
parents."
|
| Meal
steak and baked potato |
Magazine
|
TV
Show CSI |
| Movie
The
Italian Job |
Actor
Ed
Harris |
Book
Harry
Potter series |
| Musician
George
Strait |
Song
"It's
5 o'clock somewhere" - Alan Jackson
|
| Athlete
Mia
Hamm |
Hobbies
reading,
watching movies, playing soccer, hanging out with friends. |
Quote
"All
it takes is all you got."
"Life is short, play hard."
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Jennifer Elizabeth Poppa
Junior
from Kansas City, Mo.
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| Major
Elementary Education
|
Community
Service |
| Activities
|
| Why
Baker? "I
chose Baker because of the soccer program and it was a place to
get a quality education."
|
| Most
Influential "My
parents, because they would do anything for me and my siblings."
|
| Meal
pizza
and pasta |
Magazine
GQ,
Sports Illustrated |
TV
Show CSI,
24 |
| Movie
The
Godfather |
Actor
Liv
Tyler, Kiefer Sutherland |
Book
The
Heart is a Lonely Hunter or Sophie's World |
| Musician
DJ
Sami, Dido |
Song
"Comfortable"
- John Mayer
|
| Athlete
Casey
Keller, Derek Jeter |
Hobbies
watching
TV , sports, being with friends and family |
| Quote
"Today
is the beginning of a new day. God has given me this day to use
as I choose. I can waste it or use it for good. What I do today
is important because I am exchanging a day of my life for it. When
tomorrow comes, this day will be gone forever." |
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Eugenia M. Rogers
Junior
from Olathe, Kan.
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| Major
Nursing
|
Community
Service no answer |
| Activities
Mungano |
| Why
Baker? "There
were opportunities to meet one on one with professors." |
| Most
Influential "my
mother" |
| Meal
Italian dish |
Magazine
People |
TV
Show Golden
Girls |
| Movie
Anna
and the King |
Actor
Julia
Roberts |
Book
Great
Expectations |
| Musician
Celine
Dion |
Song
all
songs by Celine Dion |
| Athlete
Mia
Hamm |
Hobbies
long
walks on the beach |
| Quote
"My
heart beats with the passion to be the greatest." - Tupac Shakur |
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Carrie Skahan
Sophomore
from Lawrence, Kan.
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| Major
Biology
|
Community
Service Adopt-a-Highway |
| Activities
Lions Club, Zeta Tau Alpha sorority |
| Why
Baker? size,
location |
| Most
Influential "Mom
and Dad, because of their good morals." |
| Meal
buffalo wings |
Magazine
Cosmopolitan |
TV
Show Everybody
Loves Raymond |
| Movie
Braveheart |
Actor |
Book
Animal
Dreams |
| Musician
|
Song
|
| Athlete
|
Hobbies
|
| Quote
|
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Britt JoeAnna Strick
Sophomore
from Prairie Village, Kan.
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| Major
Elementary Education
|
Community
Service Franklin Center |
| Activities
Baker University Student
Educators Association |
| Why
Baker? "small
campus, great atmosphere, awesome soccer girls, soccer program,
people" |
| Most
Influential "My
sister Amy, because she has come out on top after being at the bottom." |
| Meal
steak
and salad
|
Magazine
Cosmopolitan |
TV
Show The
Simpsons |
| Movie
Goonies,
The Lost Boys
|
Actor
Will
Farrell
|
Book
The
Girls Guide to Hunting & Fishing |
| Musician
Dave
Matthews Band |
Song
Smokey
Eyes
|
| Athlete
Nate
Houser, Amy Hampton |
Hobbies
reading,
running, music, |
| Quote
"You
lean on me, and I'll lean on you and we'll be OK." - Dave Matthews |
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Alexandria Williams
Sophomore
from Olathe, Kan.
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| Major
Sports Administration
|
Community
Service high school soccer camps |
| Activities
intramural sports |
| Why
Baker? "for
the soccer team, coach, and campus |
| Most
Influential "My
mother, she helped raise me to be the person I am today." |
| Meal
Chinese |
Magazine
Sports Illustrated |
TV
Show |
| Movie
Seabiscuit
|
Actor
Sandra
Bullock |
Book
Way
of the Peaceful Warrior |
| Musician
|
Song
"You
don't know how it feels" by Tom Petty
|
| Athlete
Aly
Wagner |
Hobbies
drawing,
hanging with friends |
| Quote
"It's
not the size of the dog in the fight, but the fight inside the dog." |
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Kathryn Badenoch
year,
position from town
x
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| Major
undecided
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Community
Service no answer |
| Activities
no answer |
| Why
Baker? no
answer |
| Most
Influential no
answer |
| Meal
no answer |
Magazine
no answer |
TV
Show no
answer |
| Movie
no
answer |
Actor
no
answer |
Book
no
answer |
| Musician
no
answer
|
Song
no
answer
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| Athlete
no
answer |
Hobbies
no
answer |
| Quote
no
answer |
| Coach's
Comments no
answer |
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Erin Lynn Blinzler
year,
position from town
x
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| Major
undecided
|
Community
Service no answer |
| Activities
no answer |
| Why
Baker? no
answer |
| Most
Influential no
answer |
| Meal
no answer |
Magazine
no answer |
TV
Show no
answer |
| Movie
no
answer |
Actor
no
answer |
Book
no
answer |
| Musician
no
answer
|
Song
no
answer
|
| Athlete
no
answer |
Hobbies
no
answer |
| Quote
no
answer |
| Coach's
Comments no
answer |
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Kristin Andrea Bock
year,
position from town
x
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| Major
undecided
|
Community
Service no answer |
| Activities
no answer |
| Why
Baker? no
answer |
| Most
Influential no
answer |
| Meal
no answer |
Magazine
no answer |
TV
Show no
answer |
| Movie
no
answer |
Actor
no
answer |
Book
no
answer |
| Musician
no
answer
|
Song
no
answer
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| Athlete
no
answer |
Hobbies
no
answer |
| Quote
no
answer |
| Coach's
Comments no
answer |
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Becki M. Cargo
year,
position from town
x
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| Major
undecided
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