| Sarah Rutherford |

#8 | Senior | Mid. | 5'8"

Richmond, Va. | J.R. Tucker

Radford University (2004) - Played in 16 matches, making 15 starts ... posted one goal and one assist ... took seven shots ... 2003 - Posted a career high three goals and four assists for 10 points … led all RU defenders in scoring for second straight season … Second Team All-Big South … scored eventual game-winner in 4-2 win vs. Mercer, also tallied a helper … dished out a career high two assists in season-opener vs. Concord … picked up goals at Tennessee Tech and at Old Dominion … recorded a career-best five shots vs. Winthrop … 2002 - Led all defenders with two goals and six points … first collegiate goal was game-winner on a free kick in 1-0 victory at Appalachian State … started 17 matches … tallied a goal and an assist in BSC Tournament … named to Big South All-Tournament Team … picked up an assist in a 3-1 victory vs. Birmingham-Southern … member of defensive unit that allowed 1.05 GPG, fifth lowest in RU history, including … High School - Four-time first team all-district and team MVP … 1st Team All-Regional ('00) and 2nd Team in '01 & '02 … All-Metro team in 2000 … ODP - Member of State ODP team 1999-2001, regional camp 1999 & 2000 and district team 1997-98 …Invited to ADIDAS Elite Soccer Program in 2001 (top 150 players) … Club - Member of Richmond Strikers Soccer Club since U-8 … Played Boys Premier U8-U14 … Joined Girls Premier for U15-18 … Personal - Full name is Sarah Lynn Rutherford … Daughter of Ken and Sheryl Rutherford … Born on April 17, 1984 in Richmond, Va. … Has two brothers Matthew and Brian … majoring in Physical Education with a minor in coaching ... favorites include Dave Matthews, Michelle Akers, Remember the Titans, Radio, Hope Floats and Chinese food ... considers cell phone most prized possession ... enjoys being outdoors and tubing on the New River ... would like to be a Division I head coach ... her favorite class is Sociology with Everett.