Wake Forest Athletics
Women's Soccer Announces 2003 Signees
3/17/2003 12:00:00 AM | Women's Soccer
March 17, 2003
Winston-Salem, NC - Wake Forest women's soccer head coach Tony da Luz announced the signing of seven outstanding athletes that will join the Demon Deacons this fall. Tracie Abbott (Columbus, OH), Tara Caldwell (Sacramento, CA), Lindsey Jaco (Dallas, TX), Kristen Kemp (Highlands Ranch, CO), Elizabeth Remy (Norman, OK) and Taylor Toombs (Dallas, TX) have all signed letters of intent to compete for Wake Forest next year.
Tracie Abbott - Columbus, OH (The Wellington School) - Midfield
Complied 52 goals and 72 assists for the Wellington school as a junior ... school record holder for most assists in a season with 38 ... First team All-League and All-District as a sophomore and junior ... Voted team MVP ... Olympic development player that has attended regional camp for three years.
Tara Caldwell - Sacramento, CA (The Pendleton School/St. Francis) - Defender
Three-time varsity letter winner at St. Francis Academy before transferring to The Pendleton School ... 2001 and 2002 First Team All-City League ... 2000 Second Team All-City League ... Helped St. Francis to three Metro League Championships (2000-2002).
Keisha Garrick - Bramalea, Ontario, Canada (Bramalea S.S.) - Midfield / Defender
Member of the 2002 Canadian National Championship team ... Canada National Soccer Training Centre member ... Led squad to silver medal at the 2001 Canada National Championhips ... Two-year Provincial team player.
Lindsey Jaco - Dallas, TX (Ursuline Academy of Dallas) - Defender
Led Ursuline Academy in scoring in 2002 ... 2003 Team MVP ... Earned 2002 All-Area Team honors ... 2002-03 All-State First Team member ... 2001-02 All-State Second Team selection ... 2001-02 All-District team ... Club team: Dallas Texans ... 2000, 2001 San Diego Surf Cup Gold Champions, 1999 finalists, 2001 Alamo National Invitational Champions, 2000 finalists ... 2000 Disney Soccer Showcase Champions, 2001 finalists ... 1999, 2000 U.S. Southern Regional Champions, 2002 semi-finalists ... 1999, 2000, 2002 North Texas State Cup Champions, 2001 finalists ... ODP team: 2001-03 '84 Region Pool, 2002 '84 Region team and 1998-2003 '84 State team ... 2001 adidas ESP Elite Soccer Program ODP First All-Star team.
Kristen Kemp - Highlands Ranch, CO (Thunder Ridge) - Midfield
Four year varsity member at Thunder Ridge HS ... Helped team to the 2000 4A State Championship ... 2000, 2001 All-League honors ... Was second in the state in assists in 2000 ... 2002 5A State Champions and game MVP ... 5A State Player of the Year ... 2002 All-Colorado selection ... 2002 Academic All-State honors.
Elizabeth Remy - Norman, OK (Norman) - Forward
Earned four varsity letters in soccer, three in basketball at Norman high school ... 2003 team captain ... 2003 NSCAA High School All-America ... 2003 NSCAA Regional Player of the Year ... 2003 NSCAA High School Player of the Year ... Three time all-district selection ... Two time all-conference team member ... School-record holder for most assists in a single game.
Taylor Toombs - Dallas, TX (Episcopal School of Dallas) - Forward
Four year letter winner in soccer ... Led team to DI SW Preparatory Conference Championship ... 2001 team captain ... 2001 team MVP ... 2001 Lake Highlands Tournament MVP ... 2000, 2001 and 2002 all-conference selection ... Club team: Dallas Texans ... 2000, 2001 San Diego Surf Cup Gold Champions, 1999 finalists, 2001 Alamo National Invitational Champions, 2000 finalists ... 2000 Disney Soccer Showcase Champions, 2001 finalists ... 1999, 2000 U.S. Southern Regional Champions, 2002 semi-finalists ... 1999, 2000, 2002 North Texas State Cup Champions, 2001 finalists ... ODP team: '84 Region III and '84 State "A" teams ... 2002 National ODP Tournament finalists ... 2001 Region III ODP tournament champions ... 2000 Region III International Tour travel team ... 2001 Four College Showcase Region III Team ... Invited to 2001 adidas ESP Elite Soccer Program.
