2010 Women's Soccer

Sara Henderson
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Position:
- D
- Hometown:
- Strongsville, Ohio
- Prev School:
- Strongsville
- High School:
- Strongsville
Getting to Know Sara |
Achievement I am most proud of: Being a Kent State Golden Flash! |
Pre-game rituals: The defensive four and our goalie put on fake tattoos |
Person I admire the most: My sister, Rachel |
One place I have always wanted to visit is: Europe |
Favorite sport other than soccer: Basketball |
When I was 3 years old, I started playing soccerbecause: Soccer is awesome! |
I wear my jersey number because: It has the number 3 in it |
Hobbies and outside interests: Playing basketball, running, golfing, shopping |
Singing or Dancing |
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2009 – Freshman notes
• Had a solid first-year campaign, starting ninegames while appearing in all 19 contests
• Moved into a starting role on the defense for thefinal nine games of the season
• Finished among team leaders in minutes played(1,422)
• Had three shots on goal, including her collegiatedebut vs. Eastern Kentucky (Aug. 19)
Prior to Kent State
• 2009 Strongsville Female Athlete of the Year
• Captain for Strongsville High School where she guidedthe team to a 56-5-5 record and back-to-back state finalappearances in 2007 & 2008
• Earned first-team All-Northeast Ohio Conference honors
• Four-time Northeast Ohio Conference All-Academicselection
• Prepped by Jon Felton
• National Honor Society
• Played club soccer for the Cleveland Internationals from2005-06 and the Cleveland Futbol Club in 2007-08 where she wascoached by Benny Dargle
• Four-year letterwinner in basketball
Personal
• Daughter of Ken and Laura Henderson; has an oldersister, Rachel
• Major is exercise science