Brooke Orcutt

Brooke Orcutt

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Sioux Falls, S.D.

High School:
O'Gorman

Height:
5-5

Position:
Defense

2004: Started 18 games on defense ... Took one shot against Tulsa (9/23) and Evansville (10/1), each on goal.

2003: Played in all 19 games, starting nine ... Recorded one shot against Western Illinois (9/14).

2002: Saw action in 14 games, starting one ... Had one shot against Colorado College (9/13).

High School: During her four years at O'Gorman High School, the team had a record of 60-5-4 ... They were two-time state champs and runner-up twice ... Scored 21 goals in her career ... Named Outstanding Female Athlete in 2002 ... Honored as Coca-Cola's Unsung Hero in volleyball and was the Gatorade Player of the Game in 2002 ... As a senior, the volleyball team was state champion ... Spent eight years playing club soccer and was the captain the last two seasons ... South Dakota Challenge Cup champs four years and won the Regional Sportsmanship Award at the 2001 Regional Tourney ... She also was a member of the basketball, softball and swimming teams ... A member of the Honor Roll.

Personal: Full name Brooke Elizabeth Orcutt ... Daughter of Mark and Evelyn ... Born 10/9/83 ... Siblings include Ben, Gretchen and Paige ... Best advice is "Work Hard, Play Hard" ... Most admires Tiffanie Van Eimerson, former soccer coach, because she motivated her to step up her game ... Odd superstition is before games she has to listen to Under Pressure by Queen and David Bowie ... Best sports memory is defending the state championship with one player down for 75 minutes and winning 2-1 ... Chose UNI because she wanted to play soccer and she liked the campus and the fitness center ... Favorite book is Black Beauty, favorite movie is Office Space and her favorite soccer player is T.J. Rolfing ... Hobbies include scrapbooking, softball, weight lifting and singing ... Majoring in English with a minor in Professional Writing.

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