2009 University of Florida Women's Soccer Roster


Front Row (from left): Jo Dragotta, Lindsay Thompson, Caitlin Howard, Laura Ray, Kathryn Williamson, Angela Napolitano, Erika Tymrak, Annick McBryar, Brooke Chancey, Kayla Bala and Alicia Nalley. Second Row: Nicky Kit, Brooke Thigpen, Katie Kadera, Sarah Chapman, Jazmyne Avant, Tricia Townsend, Tahnai Annis, Natalie Juncos, Natalia Torosian, McKenzie Barney and Lindsay Williams. Third Row: Assistant Coach Alan Kirkup, Team Manager Kevin Joyce, Volunteer Coach Robert E. Liessem Jr., Team Manager Anne Rose, Kelsey Kern, Katie Fraine, Kendall Graham, Marsha Harper, Ashlee Elliott, Holly King, Brooke Patterson, Lauren Hyde, Ericka Miller, Jessica Eicken, Brittany Burrow, Athletic Training Student Raquel Serra, Head Coach Becky Burleigh, Athletic Trainer Emily Kiefer, Strength & Conditioning Coordinator Karin Werth and Associate Head Coach Victor Campbell.


No Name Pos Ht. Yr Hometown/Last School
Order 1,2,3 Order 3,2,1 Order A-Z Order Z-A Order A-Z Order Z-A Order 1,2,3 Order 3,2,1 Order A-Z Order Z-A Order A-Z Order Z-A
9 Tahnai Annis MF 5-1 SO Zanesville, Ohio (Pickerington North H.S.)
11 Jazmyne Avant D 5-3 SO Coppell, Texas (Coppell H.S.)
21 Kayla Bala MF 5-5 FR Lakeland, Fla. (George Jenkins H.S.)
4 McKenzie Barney MF/D 5-5 FR-RS Sammamish, Wash. (Skyline H.S.)
28 Brooke Chancey GK 5-6 SO Middleburg, Fla. (St. Johns Country Day)
88 Sarah Chapman MF/D 5-5 SO Silver Spring, Md. (Our Lady of Good Counsel H.S.)
14 Jo Dragotta MF/F 5-8 FR Tampa, Fla. (Gaither H.S.)
6 Jessica Eicken MF 5-8 SR Bradenton, Fla. (Lakewood Ranch H.S.)
2 Ashlee Elliott MF/F 5-9 SR Corona, Calif. (Norco H.S.)
13 Katie Fraine GK 5-10 JR-RS Titusville, Fla. (Titusville H.S.)
24 Kendall Graham GK 5-10 FR Tampa, Fla. (Newsome H.S.)
23 Marsha Harper F 5-9 SO Denver, Colo. (Kent Denver School)
19 Caitlin Howard D 5-7 SR Tampa, Fla. (Sickles H.S.)
5 Lauren Hyde D 5-9 SR Carmel, Ind. (Bishop Chatard H.S.)
54 Natalie Juncos MF 5-2 FR Brandon, Miss. (Northwest Rankin H.S.)
20 Katie Kadera D 5-4 SO Boca Raton, Fla. (Spanish River H.S.)
99 Kelsey Kern GK 5-11 SO Portland, Ore. (Grant H.S.)
30 Holly King MF 5-9 FR Ashburn, Va. (Broad Run H.S.)
15 Nicky Kit D 5-5 JR Livermore, Calif. (Granada H.S.)
16 Annick McBryar MF 5-6 FR Indialantic, Fla. (Satellite H.S.)
31 Ericka Miller D 5-8 SO Melbourne, Fla. (Melbourne Central Catholic H.S.)
12 Alicia Nalley F/MF 5-8 FR Palm Harbor, Fla. (East Lake H.S.)
10 Angela Napolitano MF 5-6 SR Cincinnati, Ohio (St. Ursula Academy)
22 Brooke Patterson MF 5-9 FR-RS Glenview, Ill. (Glenbrook South H.S.)
1 Brooke Thigpen F/MF 5-5 FR Jacksonville, Fla. (The Bolles School)
18 Lindsay Thompson MF 5-8 SO Bradenton, Fla. (Lakewood Ranch H.S.)
33 Natalia Torosian F/MF 5-2 FR Mount Laurel, N.J. (Lenape H.S.)
27 Tricia Townsend D 5-2 SR Naples, Fla. (Gulf Coast H.S.)
17 Erika Tymrak MF 5-5 FR Lakewood Ranch, Fla. (Edison Academic Center)
3 Lindsay Williams D 5-5 SO Pensacola, Fla. (Washington H.S.)
7 Kathryn Williamson D 5-6 FR-RS McKinney, Texas (McKinney Boyd H.S.)

Head Coach: Becky Burleigh (Methodist '89)
Associate Head Coach: Victor Campbell (Methodist '85)
Assistant Coach: Alan Kirkup (Loughborough University '81)
Volunteer Coach: Robert E. Liessem Jr. (Longwood ’87)
Managers: Anne Rose, Kevin Joyce, KeLeigh Hudson
Athletic Trainer: Emily Kiefer (Ithaca '02)
Athletic Training Student: Raquel Serra

Pronunciation Guide

Gator Pronunciation
Becky Burleigh BURR-lee
Alan Kirkup KIRK-up
Tahnai Annis Tah-NAY ANN-is
Jazmyne Avant A-vant
Kayla Bala KAY-la BALL-ah
Brooke Chancey CHANCE-e
Jo Dragotta Dra-GA-ta
Caitlin Howard KATE-lynn
Natalie Juncos ‘hüŋ-kōs
Katie Kadera Ka-DARA
Annick McBryar AWN ick (rhymes with “sonic”)
Alicia Nalley uh-LEE-shuh
Angela Napolitano nah-poe-lee-TAH-no
Natalia Torosian nuh-TAL-yuh TORE-rose-ee-an
Erika Tymrak TIM-rack