Soccer Announces Signing Class
2/6/2008 12:00:00 AM | Soccer
Feb. 6, 2008
Baylor head soccer coach Marci Miller Jobson announced the signing of nine student-athletes to National Letters of Intent Wednesday. The class, made up entirely of high school athletes, includes eight players from the state of
"We are very excited about the incoming class for 2008," Miller Jobson said. "This class is coming in at a great time as we look to move this program forward. I feel that each of these young ladies is going to help us as we continue to rebuild."
The nine signees will look to fill the void left by seven graduating seniors off the 2007 team that finished with a 7-10-2 record overall.
The signing class includes the following players: Alyssa Anderson (MF/F, Allen HS, Allen, Texas), Jonie Canfield (MF, Smithson Valley HS, Bulverde, Texas), Christine Clark (F/MF, Chatfield Senior HS, Littleton, Colo.), Hannah Dismuke (MF/F, Cinco Ranch HS, Katy, Texas), Brittany Hunemuller (MF, Round Rock HS, Round Rock, Texas), Bethany Johnston (F/MF/D, McKinney HS, McKinney, Texas), Jessica Loyd (MF, Lake Highlands HS, Dallas, Texas), Staz Salinas (MF, James Bowie HS, Austin, Texas) and Wallis Young (D/MF/F, Duncanville HS, Duncanville, Texas).
2008 Baylor Soccer Spring Signing Class
Name Pos. Hometown High School
Alyssa Anderson MF/F
Jonie Canfield MF
Christine Clark MF/F
Hannah Dismuke MF/F
Brittany Hunemuller MF Round Rock,
Bethany Johnston D/MF/F
Jessica Loyd MF
Staz Salinas MF
Wallis Young D/MF/F
Alyssa Anderson (MF/F, Allen HS,
Captain of Sting Dallas Travel club team... Helped lead team to Orange Classic championship, Texas Cup and the finals of the state cup... Played one year of high school soccer, helping the team to advance to the bi-district playoffs and an 18-6 record in 2005... Won the Presidents Education Award for Excellence at Allen HS... Born on Jan. 14, 1990... Parents are T. Craig and Kim Anderson.
Jonie Canfield (MF,
Three-year letterwinner at Smithson Valley HS... 2007 all-region selection... 2006 and 2007 first team all-district... 2005 honorable mention all-district... Three-time academic all-district... Scored 10 goals and tallied 10 assists in 2007... Plays on Classics Elite `90 Premiere club team... Member of the National Honors Society and student council... Full name is JoAnne Canfield... Born on Aug. 3, 1989... Parents are Gregory and Grace Canfield.
Christine Clark (MF/F, Chatfield Senior HS,
Three-year letterwinner at Chatfield HS... Helped lead her team to 2005 and 2007 Jeffco League championship... Lettered in basketball for two seasons and swimming for one season... Member of the 2006-07 ODP state team... Plays club on Colorado Rush, which won the 2007 and 2008 state championship and were also 2007 Disney Showcase champions... 2005 CASAL finalist... Born on Feb. 8, 1990... Parents are Keith and Deidre Clark.
Hannah Dismuke (MF/F, Cinco Ranch HS,
Three-year letterwinner at Cinco Ranch HS... Helped guide the Cougars to district championships in each of her three seasons (2005-2007)... 2007 first team all-district... 2006 second team all-district... 2005 honorable mention all-district... 2005 Pearland Tournament MVP... Recorded seven goals and six assists in 2007, finishing sixth in the district in points... Played with Texas Premiere from 2000-07 and now plays for club soccer on the
Brittany Hunemuller (MF, Round Rock HS, Round Rock,
Three-year letterwinner at Round Rock HS... Team captain from 2006-2008... 2007 first team all-district... 2005 second team all-district... 2006 honorable mention all-district... 2006 academic all-district selection... Plays club for the Lonestars... Won the 2005 state championship and captained the squad from 2002-06... Born on Aug. 17, 1990... Parents are Brad and Teresa Hunemuller.
Bethany Johnston (D/MF/F,
Three-year letterwinner at
Jessica Loyd (MF,
Three-year letterwinner at Lake Highlands HS... 2007 second team all-district... 2006 honorable mention all-district... Four-year letterwinner on the basketball team... 2007 honorable mention all-district on the hardwood... Plays club for the Sting... With the Sting, won the 2004 and 2005 Orange Classic championship... Club team also won the 2006
Staz Salinas (MF, James Bowie HS,
Lettered in each of her first three seasons at James Bowie HS... Named MVP of the
Wallis Young (D/MF/F,
Lettered in each of her first three seasons at
