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Alana Cook Season 2017
PositionD
Height5-9
ClassJunior
HometownFar Hills, N.J.
Career Highlights |Â Career Statistics
- 2018 MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist
- 2018 All-America first team
- 2018Â United Coaches All-West Region Scholar All-America first team
- 2018 CoSIDA Academic All-America third team
- 2018 United Soccer Coaches Academic All-America first team
- 2018 Pac-12 Defender of the Year
- 2018 United Coaches All-Pacific Region first team
- 2018 All-Pac-12 first team
- 2018 TopDrawerSoccer Best XI second team
- 2018 Senior CLASS Second-Team All-America
- 2018 Senior CLASS Award finalist
- 2018 CoSIDAÂ Academic All-District 8 first team
- 2018 MAC Hermann Trophy watch list
- All-Pac-12 first team (2017)
- 2017 United Coaches Academic All-Region second team
- 2016-17 Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
- 2015 NSCAA All-Pacific Region second team
- 2015 Pac-12 Freshman/Newcomer of the YearÂ
- Two-time All-Pac-12 second team (2015, 2016)
- 2015 Pac-12 All-Freshman Team
As a Senior in 2018
- Team captain
- All-America first team
- United Coaches All-West Region Scholar All-America first team
- CoSIDA Academic All-America third team
- United Soccer Coaches Academic All-America first team
- Senior CLASS Award finalist
- Senior CLASS Second-Team All-America
- Pac-12 Defender of the Year
- United Coaches All-Pacific Region first team
- All-Pac-12 first team
- TopDrawerSoccer Best XI second team
- CoSIDAÂ Academic All-District 8 first team
- MAC Hermann Trophy watch list
- Started all 24 games at center back with one goal and a career-high three assists
- Assisted Jordan DiBiasi's goal in a 1-0 win over Wisconsin (Nov. 18)
- Had an assist in Stanford's 4-1 win against Ole Miss (Nov. 16)
- Had an assist in Stanford's 2-0 win at California (Nov. 2)
- Scored in Stanford's season-opening 5-0 win at UC Davis (Aug. 17)
As a Junior in 2017
- Team captain
- MAC Hermann Trophy semifinalist
- All-Pac-12 first team
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
- United Coaches Academic All-Region second team
- Started all 25 games at center back, playing nearly every minute of the season and helping Stanford lead the nation in shutouts (19) while allowing just nine goals.
- After Stanford’s 3-2 loss at No. 8 Florida, Stanford finished the season on a 1,988:59 minute run without allowing a goal from open play.
- From Sept 21-Oct. 29, Stanford went 788:28 minutes without allowing a goal – the longest such streak in program history stands at 893.58 minutes (2013-14).
- Assisted Kyra Carusa’s game winner in a 2-0 win over Auburn in the NCAA second round (Nov. 17).
- Played nearly every minute of the regular season, helping Stanford conceded just six goals in 19 games with the second best shutout percentage in Division I.
- Assisted Stanford’s only goal in a 1-0 win at No. 6 UCLA.
- Had a shot in four straight matches (Sept. 1-10).
As a Sophomore in 2016Â
- All-Pac-12 second team
- Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention
- One of five Stanford players to start all 21 games and was the only player to play every minute of each game
- Named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 4)
- Assisted the game-winning goal in Stanford's 3-0 win against Marquette (Sept. 4)
- Named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week (Aug. 23)
- Scored Stanford's first goal of the season in the season opener at Navy (Aug. 19) with a header off a corner kick
As a Freshman in 2015 | Game-By-Game StatisticsÂ
- NSCAA All-Pacific Region second team
- Pac-12 Freshman/Newcomer of the Year
- All-Pac-12 second team
- Pac-12 All-Freshman Team
- TopDrawerSoccer Postseason Freshman Best XI First Team
- Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Week (Nov. 3)
- TopDrawerSoccer Team of the Week selection (Oct. 27)
- Started all 23 games at center back
- Scored the tying goal against No. 20 California help Stanford earn a 1-1 tie (Nov. 6)
- Scored a goal and assisted Stanford's game-winning goal at Washington (Oct. 25)
- Made her collegiate debut Aug. 21 at Hawai'i and scored the game-winning goal
National Team Experience
- Attended U.S. U-20 camps during 2016 and traveled with the team for the La Manga Tournament in Spain
- Member of the U.S. team preparing for the 2016 U-20 World Cup
- On the U.S. squad that placed second in the NTC U-20 Invitational in June, 2015
- Captained the U-17 national team in several international friendlies in 2013
- Made the jump to the U-20 camp in 2014
High School/Club
- 2015 NSCAA High School Scholar Player of the Year
- Two-time NSCAA Youth All-America
- Guided The Pennington School to the 2013 New Jersey Independent Athletic Association title
- Scored eight winning goals during the 2013 season
- 2013 New Jersey Prep Player of the Year
- Scored 12 goals and had eight assists as a senior
- Played in the NSCAA High School All-America Game, earning Best XI honors for her performance
- Club team, the MatchFit Colchesters, captured the 2013 U.S. Youth Soccer National League title
- Club went three years without losing to another New Jersey team
Personal
- Daughter of Florence and Bryan Cook
- Has an older sister, Brianna, who played softball at Amherst College and represented the Great Britain National Softball Team at the 2016 World Championship
- Major focuses on human-computer interaction
- Interning at SyncThink Inc. in the Summer of 2018 under former Stanford head of athletic training Scott Anderson
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Leaders in the Classroom
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Four Earn Academic Honor
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Top of the List
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Cook Honored by CoSIDA
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Card Falls in Semis
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Four Named All-America
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Sixteen Named All-Academic
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Trio Named Semifinalists
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Five Named All-Region
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College Cup Bound
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Ticket Punched
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Quarterfinal at Cagan
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Second-Half Surge
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Dancing Away
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Cardinal Cruises in Opener
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Three Named All-District
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Leaders of the Pac
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A Brand New Season
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Emphatic Finish
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Four in a Row
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Regular Season Concludes
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Duel Ends in Draw
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Cardinal Heads North
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Sublime on Senior Day
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Perfect in Pac-12 Play
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Cook Named a Finalist
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Home Schedule Concludes
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Duel in the Desert
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Excellence Continues
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Back on the Road
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Smith Sinks USC
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Conference Play Continues
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Cook Named a Candidate
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Pac-12 Play Begins
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Sunday Stalemate
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Record-Setting Win
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Nonconference Play Concludes
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Long Homestand Begins
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Cardinal Faces Road Tests
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Five on Friday
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Home Again
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Defenders Power Offense
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Title Defense Begins
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Paying it Forward
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Thirteen Named All-Academic
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Partnership for Posterity
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Cardinal Chases Second Title
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College Cup Bound
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Cardinal Hosts Penn State
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Stanford Sinks Auburn
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Championship Run Continues
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Tale of the Title
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Title Pursuit Begins
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Cardinal Cleans Up
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Davidson Honored
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Senior Day Success
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Streak Comes Home
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Pac-12 Title in Sight
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Stanford Heads South
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Freshmen Lead the Way
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Macario Masterclass
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Streaking Stanford
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Defensive Duo Honored
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Late Winner Lifts Stanford
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Cardinal Hosts Huskies
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Cardinal Honored
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Mountain Matchups
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Back at Cagan
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Pac-12 Play Arrives
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Broncos Beaten
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Rivalry Renewed
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Home Schedule Begins
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A Winning Start
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Hitting the Road
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Cardinal Hangs on in Davis
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Cardinal Red, White and Blue
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Stanford in the Pros
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Stanford in the Pros
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Stanford Excels in Classroom
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All-American in Academics
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All-American in Academics
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Dominant Effort Falls Short
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Postseason Journey Continues
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Opening Statement
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Championship Pursuit Begins
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All-Pac-12 Announced
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All-Pac-12 Announced
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Back-to-Back Champs
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Big Opportunity
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Sullivan's Brace Downs Sun Devils
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Strong Finish Seals Victory
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Bauer Earns Academic Honor
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Desert Duels
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Senior Day Success
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Cardinal Rolls Buffaloes
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Head of the CLASS
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Pivotal Weekend in Los Angeles
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Cook Earns Pac-12 Honor
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A Perfect 10
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Hard-Fought Victory
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Homestand Concludes
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Scoring Flurry Downs Ducks
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Series Starts, Rivalry Renewed
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Cardinal Cruises to Victory
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Early Goals Fuel Victory
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Homestand Continues
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DiBiasi Downs Gators
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Welcome Home
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Cook Earns Pac-12 Honor
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Stanford Dominates in D.C.
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Smooth Sailing
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Anchors Aweigh on 2016 Season
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Strong Start
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Season Ends with Shootout
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Unbeaten in the Pac-12
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Golden Opportunity
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Back-Heel Stunner
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Stanford Weathers Washington
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