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Excellent perimeter defender...Good passer...Able to create space and scoring opportunities against press defenses.
As a junior in 2000: Recorded 15 goals on the season…Scored a season-high two goals in five separate games — in a 9-7 conference win over UCLA and a 17-6 win over Harvard in the first round of the National Championships.
As a sophomore in 1999: Scored five goals...Named Academic All-America.
As a freshman in 1998: Registered eight goals on the year...Scored a season-high three goals against UC Santa Cruz...Recorded two goals versus Long Beach State.
High School: 1997 graduate of Miramonte High School...Was a three-year letterwinner for the Matadors alongside current teammate Hilary Gallogly, helping lead the team to the North Coast Section championship in 1996 and '97...Received first team All-CIF and all-league honors in 1997...A two-time second-team all-league performer...Also won four consecutive league titles and two NCS championships as a member of the swim team, competing primarily in the 50, 100 and 200 freestyles...Was a member of the honor roll and California Scholastic Federation all four years.
Personal: Born Sept. 11, 1979 in Oakland, California...Daughter of Bob and Carol Riddell...Father played golf at Stanford while mother competed on the Cardinal swim team...Hobbies and interests include snow skiing, hiking, wakeboarding and water skiing...Majoring in political science.