2011: NSCAA All-Great Lakes Region Third-Team selection...Missouri Valley Conference Defensive Player of the Year...All-MVC First-Team honoree...MVC Defensive Player of the Week (Oct. 25)...MVC Scholar-Athlete Team selection...started all 19 games at defender...led the ISU defensive unit to six shutouts and a 1.14 goals against average...recorded her only point of the season on an assist in a 5-0 win over Missouri State in the championship match of the State Farm MVC Tournament (Nov. 6).
2010: All-Missouri Valley Conference First-Team selection...started all 18 games and was responsible for marking the opposing team's best offensive player...led the Illinois State defense to four shutouts and a 1.18 goals against average.
2009: Appeared in all 20 games on the season, recording 22 shots and one assist...ranked seventh in the Missouri Valley Conference for shots in conference play with 15...recorded her first assist of the season against Indiana State (Oct. 3) in Illinois State's first conference win of 2009.
2008: All-Valley Freshman Team selection ... appeared in 20 games with 14 starts ... recorded four points on one goal and two assists ... recorded her first-career assist in the season-opener against IPFW (8/22) ... recorded an assist against Missouri State (10/26) ... scored her first-career goal against Eastern Illinois (10/29).
Prior to ISU: Four-year starter at A.B. Lucas Secondary School and team captain her senior year ... helped the Vikings to a 32-8 record in her four years ... won two provincial and two city championships ... two-time team MVP ... received the SPECRTA Award, given for athletic and academic excellence, as a senior ... played club soccer for the London City Supernova ... team captain since 1999 ... won the Canadian U16 National Championship in 2004 and 2006 ... teamed with current Redbird teammate Emily Fiddy on the 2006 squad ... two-time provincial champions ... trained at the Canadian National Training Center from 2006-07.
Personal: Natalie A. McCabe ... born on April 25, 1990 ... daughter of David McCabe and Linda Marnigh ... majoring in business.
