10   Irie Dennis

Class: Senior Hometown: New Albany, Ohio Height: 5-5

Position: Forward

2008: First Team All-GLIAC selection...Appeared in all 23 games and started in 22 of them as a junior...Finished third on the team with 33 points and 11 goals...Tied for second on the team with 11 assists...Led the team with six game-winning goals...Scored the game-winning goal in four of GVSU's first six games...Notched the only goal in GVSU's opening win over defending national champion Tampa (Aug. 29)...Scored five goals in three games (Oct. 12-19).

2007: Played in 20 games, starting in 17 of them...Scored five goals and added another four assists for a total of 14 points...Scored two goals and recorded five points in a 7-0 win over Northwood (Oct. 12)...Ranked fourth on the team in both goals and points...Finished the season with two game-winning goals.

2006: Played in 22 games for the Lakers and started in two...Scored eight goals, which ranked her third on the team...Also grabbed seven assists, tying her for second on the team...Her 23 points were also third on the team...Recorded an assist against Tiffin in her first collegiate game (8/25)...Had her first goal, as well as two assists, against Southern Indiana (8/27)...Scored two goals against Lewis (9/6)...Scored game-winning goal in Great Lakes Regional Championship (11/5).

High School: Prepped at New Albany High School under head coach Matt Toohey...Four-year varsity performer...Three-time All-Mid-State League selection...Named Mid-State League Player of the Year in her senior year...Second team all-district honoree sophomore and junior seasons...Team captain and team MVP during senior campaign...Led New Albany to Mid-State League Championships in sophomore and senior years, also finished as district finalists...Tallied 43 goals in final two years of high school career, including 27 during her senior campaign...Played club soccer for Blast FC Select Soccer Club since the age of 8...Also participated in track and field for four years.

Personal: Daughter of Ekow and Kathryn Dennis...Enjoys gymnastics...Father was a four-year soccer all-american for Wilmington College and is a member of the Wilmington College and NCAA Hall of Fames.