University of New England Athletics

2011: started in all 17 matches for Big Blue... served as captain... was third on the team for goals (24), and added 4 assists... lead the team in ground balls (56) and draw controls (40)... second on the team with 25 caused turnovers... scored season-highs of four goals and seven draw controls at Salve Regina... named the team's Most Valuable Player.

2010: started and played in all 17 matches for UNE... had a total of 14 goals on the season, including three games where she scored two goals... added five assists on the year... led the team with 33 draw controls... second on the team with 47 ground balls... also had 27 caused turnovers.

2009: saw time in all 17 of the Nor'easters' games... started in 11... scored three goals and assisted on two... third on the team in ground balls (37) and draw controls (24)... second on the team in caused turnovers (18)... scored first career goal and assist in a 19-8 win at Salve Regina... tallied a career high six ground balls, three draw controls, and five caused turnovers in a game versus Gordon... the team's Most Improved Player award recipient.

Prior to UNE: National Honor Society member while attending Windsor High School... two-year soccer captain and two-year all-conference selection... participated in the state's Senior Bowl... decorated lacrosse player who was chosen all-conference and all-state.

Personal: daughter of Marcia Pedersen and Phil Dvorak... is working towards a psychology degree with a minor in medical biology... also a member of the women's soccer team, and is a two-time member of the all-conference team... serves as a UNE mentor and on the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)... named UNE Athlete of the Month from April 2011.