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2002 Women's
Soccer Players
CAL STATE FULLERTON 2001 (Junior): One of the most dangerous strikers on the team, Bannister returns for her senior year after transferring from Long Beach City College in the spring of 2001 • Helped spearhead the charge offensively, scoring 10 goals and netting five assists while earning All-Big West First-Team honors • named Big West Player of the Week on Oct. 8 and named to the Soccer Buzz and Soccer America National Teams of the Week on Oct. 10 • ranked second on the team in goals, third in assists and tied for the team lead with 25 points • notched four game-winners (tied for second on the single-season list), including double-OT winners against Pacific and UC Irvine • had a goal in seven matches and had a hat trick against San Francisco • set a team high with seven points against the Dons (3 goals, 1 assist). LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE Played two seasons of soccer at Long Beach City College at the forward position, earning the Best Offensive Player award as a freshman • was a two-time JC All-American and was named the 2000 NSCAA/adidas Player of the Year • in her two-year career, Bannister finished with 38 goals, 35 assists and 111 points • led the team during her sophomore season with 55 points • helped lead the Vikings to a 46-5-2 two-year record. CANYON HS Four-year varsity letterwinner for head coach Alex Camargo in soccer while also playing one season at point guard for the junior varsity basketball squad in her freshman year • earned all-league honors in both her freshman and sophomore seasons and was an all-CIF pick in her sophomore year • earned MVP honors as a senior. PERSONAL Born on Mar. 26, 1980 in Anaheim, Calif. • parents are Gene and Michele • she has two older sisters (Nicole and Jacque) and a younger sister (Ashley) • played club soccer for the So Cal Blues • majoring in communications at Cal State Fullerton and hopes to go into advertising after graduation • chose Cal State Fullerton because of the quality of the university, the coaching staff and the soccer program • enjoys playing guitar and painting • lists her most memorable sports thrill as scoring the game-tying goal in the last 20 seconds of the state championship game last season – a game Long Beach City would win, 2-1, in overtime. DID YOU KNOW??? Bannister scored three goals and notched an assist in the Titans’ 7-2 victory over San Francisco, falling just one point short of the school record of eight points held by three different players.
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