23 • Catie Blake

Junior • Defender • 5-6
Southbridge, Mass. • Southbridge

Notes: Exceptional defender ... Excellent in the air …tremendous foot skills and touch on the ball ... Tactically smart and aware of the attackers.

2005: Appeared in 18 contests, garnering 16 starts on the season...Member of the backfield that allowed a program-low 15 goals ... The 15 goals were also tops in the Northeast Conference in 2005 ... Had first career assist in first contest of season, a 1-0 win over Rider ... Added an assist in 3-0 victory at Quinnipiac .... Also added an assist at Wagner on Oct. 21.

2004: Appeared in 15 games, making three starts… Member of defense that allowed a league-low 20 goals, the lowest in school history ... Helped to soldify a strong LIU backfield.

High School /Personal: A member of the Southbridge team since its inception in 1999 ... Blake was awarded team MVP two straight seasons ... A Southern Worcester County league all-star three straight seasons ... A Central Mass. all-star in 2003… A member of the club team, Fuller Hamlets .... also a four-year starter in basketball earning all-league honors ... played tennis two years -Unsung Hero in 2004- and softball one year ... Daughter of Mel Blake and Peter Blake ... Born Sept. 22, 1986.