Towson University Athletics

Hard-working veteran who will be a starter in the midfield for the second year in a row ... one of the Tiger co-captains along with seniors Jess Auge and Emily Swartz ... has worked hard to become a better passer ...  tough competitor who is a tremendous team leader ... two-time member of the Colonial Athletic Association Commissioner’s List ... outstanding student who was named to NFHCA Division I National Academic Squad twice in a row.

2004 Season:  Starter in all 20 games on the midfield ... one of eight Tigers to start every game ... had 17 shots on goal ... scored one goal and had one assist ... scored first goal of college career off a pass from Jess Auge to give the Tigers a 2-0 second half lead in win over Longwood ... had lone assist of season in 13-0 victory over St. Francis ... also made two defensive saves, second on the team.

2003 Season:  Appeared in 12 games as a reserve midfield ... did not take any shots on goal.

Background:  Named first team  All-State ... two-time All-Berks County pick for Coach Brenda Hoffman ... scored six goals in post-season, including two in overtime ... led team to third place in the Pennsylvania state tournament ... played basketball and soccer ... named as school’s most dedicated Female Athlete ... member of the National Honor Society ... class president three years in a row.

Personal:  Has one older sister ... has done volunteer work for Habitat for Humanity ... plans to study criminal justice  ... favorite author is Kurt Vonnegut ... lists Michelle Akers as her favorite athlete ... favorite actor is Adam Sandler ... most memorable experience was reaching the state semi-finals as a senior ... father is a Penn State graduate ... father works as the manager of a construction company ... mother is a secretary ... daughter of Gary and Terry McEwen ... born on October 12, 1984 in Reading, Pa. ... has double major of Anthroplogy and Sociology.