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Erica Janke

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Simi Valley, CA

High School:
Simi Valley HS

Height:
5-7

Position:
D

Experience:
3V

Club Team:
Valley United Stars

CAL STATE FULLERTON
JANUARY 2006: Played for assistant coach Demian Brown on the Cal-South Women's Soccer State Select Team that won the national championship at the 2006 George F. Donnelly Cup in Tampa, Fla. The team, made up of players from local Southern California universities, posted a perfect 4-0 record in regional play and outscored teams from Massachusetts (6-0), Illinois (1-0), and Tennessee (1-0) by a combined 8-0 score to win the national championship.

2005 (JUNIOR): One of six players to start all 23 matches... tallied her lone point of the season with an assist in a 2-0 victory over UC Irvine... earned All-Big West Conference First-Team honors on defense for the first time in her career... A member of one of the most dominating defenses in school history, setting school records for fewest goals allowed (15), fewest shots allowed (161), and most shutouts in a single season (12), while also tying the record for consecutive shutouts in a single season with four from Sept. 16-29, outscoring the opposition 11-0 in that span.

2004 (SOPHOMORE): Appeared in all 20 matches, making 15 starts... took a season-high three shots against UC Santa Barbara (10.8)... tallied her lone point of the season and an assist on the Titans' second goal in a 3-2 victory over Cal State Northridge (10.17)... starter on a defense that set school records for fewest goals allowed (18), fewest shots allowed (183), and tied the record with most shutouts in a single season (8).

2003 (FRESHMAN): One of six Titans to appear in all 19 matches, making 18 starts... tallied her first career point with an assist in a 1-0 victory over Pacific... took five shots on the season.

SIMI VALLEY HS
Played four years of varsity soccer for Simi Valley HS... earned Golden State Awards for algebra 1 and writing as well as being named a scholar-athlete as a sophomore and junior... earned second-team All-Marmonte League honors as a freshman and sophomore... named Marmonte League Defensive MVP and team MVP as a junior... earned first-team All-CIF Division II honors as a junior and second-team honors as a senior... served as team captain and was team MVP as a senior.

PERSONAL
Born September 6, 1985, in Thousand Oaks, Calif... Parents are Gary and Diana Janke... Her older sister, Laura, was a goalkeeper for the Titans from 2000-03 and spent the previous two seasons as a graduate assistant coach with the program... One of five children and one of four girls joining sisters Erin (24), Sara (21) and Laura... has a younger brother Matthew (12)... a criminal justice major, she hopes to become a firefighter after graduation.