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By winning the 2010 Valley All-Sports Trophy, the Redbirds have finished in the top-five of the Valley's All-Sports race for 28-straight years and have won the award in two of the last three seasons. Read More [+]
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2011: Appeared in 16 games and made eight starts...recorded four points on two goals and 10 shots...scored goals in a 4-3 victory at DePaul (Sept. 4) and in a 5-0 win over Missouri State in the championship match of the State Farm Missouri Valley Conference Tournament (Nov. 6)...started the final eight games of the season at midfield.
2010: Appeared in 17 games...recorded five points on two goals and an assist...recorded both goals for the Redbirds in their 2-1 double-overtime victory over Indiana State in the quarterfinals of the State Farm MVC Tournament...named the MVC Offensive Player of the Week (Nov. 1) and CollegeSoccer360.com Primetime Performer (Nov. 1) for her two-goal effort against Indiana State...tallied an assist at Kent State (Aug. 22).
2009: Appeared in all 20 games on the season...recorded 10 shots with one goal for two points...scored the game-winning goal against Butler (Sept. 25).
2008: Appeared in 20 games with seven starts ... recorded seven points on three goals and one assist ... started the first six games of the season ... scored her first-career goal in the season-opener against IPFW (8/22) ... scored two goals against Indiana State (10/19), the only Redbird to score multiple goals in a game on the season ... recorded her first-career assist against Butler (9/21).
Prior to ISU: Four-year letterwinner at Roncali High School and a team captain her junior and senior years ... four-time All-Marion County selection ... three-time All-Star South honoree ... as a freshman, led the Rebels with 19 goals ... set the school record with 14 assists as a sophomore ... played club soccer with Dynamo FC ... won three state titles with Dynamo FC ... played for ISU head coach Drew Roff with Roncalli and Dynamo `90 for two seasons each.
Personal: Mary Christine Sahm ... born December 13, 1989 ... daughter of Mike and Suzy Sahm ... her sister, Shellie, played volleyball at IUPUI ... majoring in special education.