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Amy Jackson

#4 Amy Jackson

Midfielder
Height: 5-2

Class: Senior
Hometown: Urbandale, Iowa
Major: Journalism

2007

Team captain ... started every game the past two seasons ... scored the game-winning goal against Missouri Western on Sept. 28 off a penalty kick ... Holds the career record for successful penalty kicks, converting four-of-four ... part of defense that allowed a program-low 171 shots

2006

Earned All-MIAA Honorable Mention honors ... Became ninth player in Northwest history to score in back-to-back games with a goal against Concordia-St. Paul on Sept. 2 and a game-winning penalty kick goal against Augustana (S.D.) on Sept. 4 ... Led the team in shot percentage (.8 00) and second in shot-on-goal percentage (.00) ... Her three penalty kick goals this season is a new school record, surpassing the two tallied by Janel Wegehaupt in 1999 ... Team went 2-0 when Jackson scored in a non-conference match.

2005

Voted as the Defensive Player of the Year by her teammates ... Played in all 18 games of the season ... Recorded three shots with one assist.

2004

Named captain of the team ... On the defensive side of the ball, had three shots on goal.

2003

Sat out the season with an ACL injury.


Urbandale High School

Honorable mention all-state pick as a senior at Urbandale (Iowa) High School ... 2003 first-team all-conference selection ... Most valuable defender from 2000-2003 ... Named team captain as a senior ... Team won HS State Championship in 2001, runner-up in 2003 ... Club team captain for five years.


Personal Bio

Born on Sept. 2, 1985 ... Favorite athlete is David Beckham ... Her superstition is that she has to put her right shoe on first ... Describes herself as a mis-matched dork.


Career Stats

Year GP-GS G A Pts. Shots Shot% SOG SOG% YC-RC PK-ATT Min.
2004 18-12 0 0 0 6 .000 4 .667 0-0 0-0 110
2005 18-17 0 1 1 2 .000 0 .000 0-0 0-0 971
2006 19-19 4 0 8 5 .800 4 .800 1-0 3-3 1645
2007 18-18 1 1 3 10 .100 3 .300 0-0 1-1 1430
Total 73-66 5 2 12 23 .27 11 .478 1-0 4-4 4156

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