2014 Women's Soccer Roster
Pitman, Rachel
Jersey Number 8
Rachel Pitman
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Bristol, England
- High School:
- Oldfield
Bio
Career
- 2014 Capital One Academic All-American First Team
- 2014 NSCAA Scholar All-America Third Team
- 2014 NSCAA All-Northeast Region Second Team
- 2014 All-BIG EAST First Team
- 2013 All-BIG EAST Third Team
- Three-time member of BIG EAST Conference All-Academic Team
2014 (Senior):
- Integral part of back line that allowed the fewest goals in the BIG EAST
- Initiated attack with accurate crosses from the right wing
- Started all 21 matches
- Scored a goal against Central Michigan, Loyola Maryland and Green Bay
- Had two assists against Loyola Chicago and one assist against Loyola Maryland, Milwaukee, Creighton and St. John[apos]s
- Finished third on the team in assists and fifth in goals and points
- Took 27 shots with 14 shots on goal.
2013 (Junior):
- Started all 21 matches and helped DePaul become the best defense in the BIG EAST after leading the conference in fewest goals allowed during the regular season
- Named BIG EAST Defensive Player of the Week
- Scored a goal in back-to-back victories over Seton Hall and Villanova
- She notched the game-winning goal against Seton Hall
- Had a crucial blocked shot in front of the net in DePaul[apos]s 1-0 BIG EAST Championship Semifinal win over No. 8 Georgetown
- Took 11 shots with seven shots on goal.
2012 (Sophomore):
- Started in 20 matches for DePaul in the 2012 season, competing in 21 matches overall
- Assisted on the only goal in DePaul[apos]s victory over Seton Hall
- Fired off 16 shots and completed the season with a shot on goal percentage of .688.
2011 (Freshman):
- Played in 16 matches with nine starts, including the final eight of the season
- Scored first collegiate goal against Notre Dame
- Registered first collegiate point with an assist against Connecticut
- Her 26 shots were third on the team
- Her 10 shots on goal tied for third with fellow freshman Amber Paul
- Took four shots against Louisville and three shots against Marquette, Providence, Connecticut and Rutgers
- Had two shots on goal against Michigan, Providence and Rutgers.
High School:
- ESFA runnerup
- Somerset champion
- Played on the prestigious Ladies Arsenal club team
- Helped lead Arsenal to league and cup titles
- Earned a multitude of caps with the England National Team
- Represented the England National Team at the U15, U17, U19 and U23 European and World Cup qualifiers
- Helped the U17 national team finish fourthat the 2008 World Cup in New Zealand.
Personal:
- Daughter of Steve and Sally Pitman
- Has one brother, Matthew and two sisters, Carly and Hayley
- Majoring in Public Relations and Advertising.
Career Statistics
|
Seasons |
MP-MS |
Goals |
Assists |
Points |
Shots |
| 2011 |
16-9 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
26 |
| 2012 |
21-20 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
16 |
| 2013 |
21-21 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
11 |
| 2014 |
21-21 |
3 |
6 |
12 |
27 |
| Totals |
79-71 |
6 |
8 |
20 |
80 |
Women's Soccer vs Purdue Game Highlights
Friday, August 22
Women's Soccer vs. Purdue Game Highlights
Friday, August 22
Women's Soccer vs. Butler Game Highlights
Sunday, November 03
Women's Soccer vs. Eastern Illinois Highlights
Monday, September 20
