2008 Oklahoma State Soccer Signees

2008 Oklahoma State Soccer Signees
Name	Hometown (Previous School)
Sarah Brown	Tulsa, Okla. (Jenks HS)
Elizabeth DeLozier	Houston, Texas (St. Agnes Academy)
Colleen Dougherty	Oklahoma City, Okla. (Bishop McGuinness HS)
Alison Farrell	Edmond, Okla. (Edmond North HS)
Krista Lopez	Carrollton, Texas (Creekview HS)
Melinda Mercado	Sapulpa, Okla. (Sapulpa HS)
Kyndall Treadwell	Cleveland, Okla. (Cleveland HS)
Mary Pat Hardin	Little Rock, Ark (Mount St. Mary Academy)

Sarah Brown

Position: Midfielder
Hometown: Tulsa, Okla.
High School: Jenks
Club Team: Tulsa Soccer Club '90

Carmichael on Brown: "Sara is a very hardworking midfielder who is tenacious, full of energy and has a chance to compete for minutes right off the bat. She defends very hard and covers a lot of ground."

Member of Oklahoma's Olympic Development Program from 2005-07
Played for Tulsa Soccer Club '90 that was Oklahoma state runner-up in 2004-06
Was TSC team captain
Played for coach Kurt Luitwiler
Led Jenks High School to Class 5A state championship in 2006
Lady Trojans advanced to 5A title game in 2005
Played for coach Mike Carney at Jenks
Also lettered in basketball as a sophomore
Member of the National Honor Society

Elizabeth DeLozier

Position: Defender/Midfielder
Hometown: Houston, Texas
High School: St. Agnes Academy
Club Team: Challenge '90

Carmichael on DeLozier: "She's a very composed player whose vision and technique is very good. Those tools should help her make an impact at Oklahoma State."

Four-year member of South Texas State ODP and Region 3 ODP teams
Attended ODP Elite Soccer Players National Camp
Played for Eclipse '90 Black club team from 2001-07 and was team captain
Currently plays for Challenge '90
Plays for coach Pat O'Toole
Set school record with 21 goals as a senior at St. Agnes High School
Also had 12 assists
Played for coach Jim Spence at St. Agnes
Great-grandfather, Dr. Henry G. Bennett, was president of Oklahoma A&M from 1928-51
Father, Phil DeLozier, and two uncles, Henry DeLozier and Labron Harris Jr., were lettermen on OSU golf teams that won NCAA titles
Nickname is "Flash"

Colleen Dougherty

Position: Defender
Hometown: Oklahoma City, Okla.
High School: Bishop McGuinness
Club Team: Edmond Soccer Club '90

Carmichael on Dougherty: "Colleen is left footed, which gives her a big advantage because we don't have a true left-footed player on her team. She serves a great long ball and is a very good athlete."

Played on Oklahoma's ODP team for three years
Was a member of the Region 3 ODP team
Attended ODP U-14 National Camp
Led Edmond Soccer Club '90 to seven state championships
Club was also two-time regional champion and two-time national runners-up
Played for coach Jimmy Hampton
Led Bishop McGuinness High School to the Class 4A state semifinals in 2005 and a state runners-up finish in 2006

Alison Farrell

Position: Midfielder/Defender
Hometown: Edmond, Okla.
High School: Edmond North
Club Team: Edmond Soccer Club '90

Carmichael on Farrell: "Alison is a big, strong, physical presence on the field and is also a very good player with the ball. She distributes the ball very well."

Played on Oklahoma's ODP team from 2004-06
Led Edmond Soccer Club '90 to seven state championships
Club was also two-time regional champion and two-time national runners-up
Played for coach Jimmy Hampton
Four-year starter at Edmond North High School
Team co-captain for the Lady Huskies as a junior and senior
Led team to two Class 5A finals appearances and one semifinals berth
All-Edmond Player of the Year in 2007
Two-time all-conference and all-district
Two-time Oklahoman Defensive Player of the Year

Mary Pat Hardin

Position: Forward
Hometown: North Little Rock, Ark.
High School: Mount St. Mary Academy
Club Team: Hurricane Futball Club '89 Elkington

Carmichael on Hardin: "Mary Pat is a very fast player, a very explosive player. She will be a threat immediately in the Big 12 because of her pace, and she should be able to create a lot of offensive opportunities for us."

Played on Region 3 ODP team from 2002-06
Was ODP National Pool player from 2002-06
2007 NSCAA/adidas Girls' High School All-American
Played five years for Hurricane Futbol Club '89 in Tulsa, Okla.
Led HFC to Region III finals in 2004 and 2005 and to the Region III semifinals in 2003
Four-year starter for Mt. St. Mary Academy in Little Rock
Named Arkansas All-State four times
Four-time nominee for Arkansas Gatorade Player of the Year
Niece of Oklahoma State head wrestling coach John Smith

Krista Lopez

Position: Forward/Midfielder
Hometown: Carrollton, Texas
High School: Creekview High School
Club Team: D'Feeters Soccer Club

Carmichael on Lopez: "Krista is a very skilled player who is very good one-on-one and can beat people, can score goals and can create chances. She's a very tricky and elusive player with the ball and also defends very hard."

Played on Region 3 ODP team from 2004-06
Was in the U.S.Y.S.A. ODP U-15 National Pool in 2004 and 2005
Has played club soccer for the D'Feeters since 2005
Member of the Dallas Texas Soccer Club, 2004-05
Led Texans to Disney Showcase championship
Played for Dallas Inter Soccer Club, 2003-04
Led Dallas Inter to State Cup championship
Led Creekview HS to state finals in 2005 and 2006
CHS was undefeated in District 10-5A and was the Texas Region II champion in 2005-06
Named District 10-5A Newcomer of the Year, 2004-05
Creekview HS was ranked No. 6 in the NSCAA/adidas national rankings in 2005-06

Melinda Mercado

Position: Defender
Hometown: Sapulpa, Okla.
High School: Sapulpa High School
Club Team: Edmond Soccer Club '90

Carmichael on Mercado: "Melinda's size and athleticism enable her to shut down very good forwards, and her physical attributes will allow her to compete in the Big 12 very well."

Played on Oklahoma's ODP team from 2004-06
Led Edmond Soccer Club '90 to seven state championships
Club was also two-time regional champion and two-time national runners-up
Played for coach Jimmy Hampton
Also played basketball for SHS team that won a state championship

Kyndall Treadwell

Position: Forward/Midfielder
Hometown: Cleveland, Okla.
High School: Cleveland High School
Club Team: Edmond Soccer Club '90

Carmichael on Treadwell: "Kyndall is a very quick forward and very good goal scorer with great composure in front of the goal. Hopefully, she'll come in and score a lot of goals for us, and she can also create chances off the dribble because she's very technically gifted."

Played on Region 3 ODP team from 2004-06
Led Edmond Soccer Club '90 to seven state championships
Club was also two-time regional champion and two-time national runners-up
Played for coach Jimmy Hampton
Team MVP at Cleveland High School
Owns the school record for goals in a season with 27

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