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  Courtney Furia

Courtney Furia

Player Profile

Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Los Gatos, Calif.

High School:
Los Gatos

Height:
5-4

Position:
Back

Birthdate:
11/19/1985

2006: One of five RedHawks to start all 22 games ... one of two backs to start every game ... recorded only shot of the season in 3-1 season-opening win versus Northwestern (Aug. 26).

2005: Appeared in 19 games and started 11 ... registered her only shot of the season in a 4-2 win over Saint Louis (Sept. 16) ... appeared in all three games of the Mid-American Conference Tournament.

2004: Started 10 games and appeared in 20 ... registered her first career point, an assist, in a 3-0 win over Southwest Missouri State on Oct. 9 ... scored the game-winning goal, the first of her career, in Miami's 1-0 MAC Tournament win over Central Michigan and was named to the MAC All-Tournament Team.

High School: Served one year as her field hockey team's captain, lettering twice ... also earned one letter in basketball ... named team's Most Valuable Player as a senior and earned first-team all-CCS and first-team all-league honors ... earned second team all-CCS honors as a junior ... member of first-place team in Blossom Valley A.L. ... Central Coast Section co-champions ... named Best Defensive Player as a junior and earned the Senior Award, for best all-around teammate, in 2002 ... participated in the National Futures Tournament.

Personal: Born November 19, 1985 ... daughter of Dennes and Mariellen Furia ... majoring in communications.