THIS YEAR: New role at central defender … Exceptional in the air … Looking forward to seeing her leadership on the back line.

2007:Played in 18 games, starting each … Notched one goal and tallied two assists … Scored goal against Vanguard (10/10) … Dished out assists against Hope International (9/26) and Fresno Pacific (10/20) … Fired off four shots against Hawaii Pacific (9/1).

2006: Appeared in all 19 games, making 17 starts ... Tallied a pair of goals while firing 16 shots, 8 of them on target ... Notched first collegiate goal in, 2-1, loss at Point Loma Nazarene (10/10) ... Added second tally one week later that held up as game-winner in 4-0 triumph over San Diego Christian (10/18).

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-time All-Mountain View League selection at Corona High School, graduating in 2006 ... Earned all-league first-team recognition in each of last two seasons ... Rallied eight goals and 10 assists as a senior ... Eight years of club experience ... Named to school Honor Roll and chosen Salutatorian ... Academic all-league selection ... Winner of Army Reserve Scholar-Athlete Award.

PERSONAL: Born Aug. 8, 1988 in Fullerton to Greg and Bette Abercrombie ... Liberal arts major … Plans on becoming a preschool teacher.