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Tricia Henderson
Tricia Henderson

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Cincinnati, Ohio

High School:
Turpin

Height:
5-10

Position:
Midfielder

Birthdate:
02/09/1980



2000: Academic All-Big Ten ... named First Team NSCAA Scholar -Athlete All-Central Region ... tri-captain ... one of only five Boilermakers to start all 19 games ... assisted on three goals, including Katie Redmond’s game-winner at Butler ... a mainstay of the Boilermakers’ record-setting defense ... part of all eight shutouts.

1999: Academic All-Big Ten … named to the inaugural Boilermaker Challenge Cup All-Tournament team ... played and started in 16 games ... tallied two assists and five shots as a defensive back ... credited with an assist on Jessica Baumhoff’s goal against Butler ... part of three shutout victories ... assisted on the game-winning goal in Purdue’s win over Central Florida.

1998: Named the Elite Feet Player of the Week by Soccer Buzz magazine during the last week of October … named the defensive MVP of the Panther Invitational at UW-Milwaukee ... assisted on Chrissy Creamer’s goal against Ohio ... collected second assist of the year when Karah Henderson deflected her shot into the net against Butler … tied the game against Florida International off a corner kick … earned an assist in the final game of the season against Tulane.

High School: Earned four varsity letters … team MVP as a senior … two-time academic all-state … member of the Cardinal Premier soccer club, which advanced to the national semifinals in 1997 ... played on the Ohio South Olympic Development Team for one year … named one of Cincinnati’s Top 100 Athletes as a senior … National Honor Society member.

Personal: Given name is Tricia Joy Henderson … born Feb. 9, 1980 … management major … parents are Todd and Connie Henderson … has an older brother, Travis, and an older sister, Karah, who also played soccer for Purdue.