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THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND
THE PRIDE OF LONG ISLAND

2009 Women's Soccer Roster

12 Jess Crankshaw

12 Jess Crankshaw

  • Position:
    D
  • Height:
    5-4
  • Class:
    Senior
  • High School:
    Lacey Township
  • Hometown:
    Lanoka Harbor, NJ

Summary

Biography

Fifth year on the Hofstra Soccer roster, including a medical red-shirt season in 2006...Has 16 career assists, putting her eighth on the Pride's career list, one shy of tying for fourth and 10 shy of the school record...Helped the Hofstra defense to 11 straight shutouts against CAA teams spanning the 2007 and 2008 seasons...2008: Colonial Athletic Association Co-Defensive Player of the Year...First team NSCAA All-Northeast Region selection...Third team NSCAA Scholar All-American...First team All-CAA pick...CAA All-Tournament Team selection...Started all 22 games for Hofstra on the defensive unit...Had two goals and three assists...Helped Hofstra to nine shutouts, including six in conference games...Scored the tying goal in the second half of a 3-2 comeback win over top-seeded William & Mary in the CAA semifinals...Also had a goal against Old Dominion in the first round of the CAA Tournament...Assisted on the overtime game-winners in 1-0 wins over Stony Brook and Drexel...Also assisted on a goal in a win over George Mason...Took 14 shots...2007: Third team All-Colonial Athletic Association selection...Started all 22 games and had two goals with a team-leading nine assists...Scored the first goal of the game in a 2-1 win over Richmond when she bent a corner kick into the net...Also had the game's first goal on a 25-yard blast in a 5-2 win over Fairleigh Dickinson...Had all nine of her assists against CAA teams...Assisted on both Hofstra goals in the final 20 minutes of a 2-1 comeback win over Georgia State...Assisted on the tying goal in the final 10 minutes of regulation in a 2-1 comeback win over George Mason...Assisted on the game-winning goal in a 2-0 win over Virginia Commonwealth...Picked up a second-half assist in a 2-0 win over James Madison in the CAA Semifinals...had two first-half assists in a 3-0 win over Northeastern in the regular season finale, which gave Hofstra the two seed and a first-round bye in the CAA Tournament...Assisted on the game's only goal in a 1-0 win over Drexel...Also picked up an assist in a 2-0 win over Delaware...Took 13 shots...Received CAA Commissioner's Academic Award...2006: Played in four games before a knee injury ended her season...Had two assists on the year, both in a 3-0 win over Fairfield...Received CAA Commissioner's Academic Award...2005: Played in and started all 21 games...Played every minute of every game on the Pride's defensive unit...Finished with two goals and two assists...Scored the game-winning goals in consecutive victories over Marist and Fordham...Had two assists in a win over Fairleigh Dickinson...High School: Played four years of soccer and two years of basketball at Lacey Township High School in Lanoka Harbor, New Jersey...Second team All-New Jersey selection as a senior...First team All-New Jersey Group 3, All-Shore, all-county and all-conference pick as a junior and senior...First team all-state as a junior...Newark Star-Ledger Ocean County Defender of the Year as a junior...Ocean County Observer Defender of the Year as a senior...Team Most Valuable Player as a senior...Named honorable mention all-state, third team All-Shore, second team all-county and first team all-conference as a sophomore...Team Rookie of the Year in 2001...Personal: Has two sisters...Started playing soccer at age 5...Lists Derek Jeter as her favorite athlete...Public relations major with a minor in sociology.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2005Freshman

  • 2006Sophomore

  • 2007Junior

  • 12

    2008Senior

    D
    5'4"
    12
  • 12

    2009Senior

    D
    5'4"
    12