Tricia Gill Class: Senior Hometown: Hartland, WI High School: Arrowhead Height: 5-10 Position: Defender Birthdate: 12/13/1981

Coach's Comments:
“Tricia is the total package. She’s a fantastic athlete with speed and skill. Tricia is a team captain and unquestionably the most seasoned player on the team. She is the premier defender in this conference.”

2002: One of six RedHawks to start all 24 games ... played a critical role in a Miami defense that allowed a MAC-low 0.92 goals per game and posted a league-high and program-record 10 shutouts ... totaled a career-high four assists on the season while handling Miami’s free-kick responsibilities ... named to the all-tournament team at the Miami-Adidas Invitational ... came on late, totaling three of her four assists in the month of October ... assisted on game-winning goal in Oct. 20 defeat of Western Michigan ... named to the MAC all-tournament team after anchoring a RedHawk defense that gave up just two goals in three MAC Tournament matches.

2001: Starting defender ... saw action in 22 games while making 20 starts ... tallied first collegiate point with an assist in Miami’s 5-3 defeat of Kent State on Sept. 30.

2000: Overcame preseason hip injury to lead true freshmen with 16 appearances and eight starts ... started last six games, including all four postseason contests, which included three shutouts.

Prior to Miami: Four-year letterwinner at Arrowhead H.S. ... helped Arrowhead to three state tournament appearances and a four-year mark of 55-19-4 ... helped Warhawks to a state championship in 1998 and a runner-up finish in 2000 ... two-time all-state selection ... three-time all-conference selection and two-time all-area honoree ... also a two-time all-league selection as a forward in basketball.

Personal: Born Dec. 13, 1981 ... daughter of Jan and Dennis Gill ... majoring in organizational leadership.