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2014 Women's Soccer Roster

2 Lydia Cooper

  • Position Forward
  • Height 5-4
  • Class Sophomore
  • Highschool Red Creek Central
  • Hometown Fair Haven, N.Y.

Biography

CAREER STATS

2014
• Appeared in 17 games, all in a reserve role, helping Daemen to a 6-14-1 record and the program's third-straight appearance in the USCAA national championship game
• Registered her first career shot on goal in a non-conference road loss at Walsh on Sept. 14
• Recorded another shot on goal in a tight non-conference loss at Mercyhurst on Sept. 27
• Logged a season-high 63 minutes in a non-conference road win over crosstown rival Medaille on Oct. 7
• Appeared in all three of Daemen's post-season games at the USCAA National Championships from Nov. 6-8, averaging 30.7 minutes per outing

2013
• Appeared in 19 games and made three starts while helping Daemen to a 10-10 record and the program's second-straight appearance in the USCAA national championship game
• Made her first career start in Daemen's first-ever East Coast Conference victory, a 4-1 win over St. Thomas Aquinas on Oct. 5, logging 56 minutes of action in the game
• Registered her first career shot attempt on Oct. 13 in a non-league road win at Cleary
• Registered a career-best two shot attempts in a 3-0 shutout of Alfred on Oct. 23
• Averaged 58.0 minutes per game in Daemen's three USCAA national tournament games from Oct. 31-Nov. 2
• Logged 67 minutes in Daemen's 3-2 quarterfinal-round win over 10th-seeded West Virginia Tech on Oct. 31
• Made her third start of the season, and registered a shot in a 4-1 win over sixth-seeded Albany Pharmacy in the USCAA semifinals on Nov. 1
• Logged a career-high 69 minutes in the USCAA national championship game vs. top-seeded Maine-Fort Kent on Nov. 2

HIGH SCHOOL
• Starred for the Red Creek Central Rams while playing for her dad, Bradley Cooper, the team's head coach
 Led the Rams in scoring three times and was twice selected as the team's MVP
 Earned 3rd Team All-Wayne County honors as a sophomore
 As a junior, was named 1st Team All-Wayne County
 2nd Team All-Wayne County selection as a senior
 Earned 12 varsity letters as she also competed for the school's indoor track & field, outdoor track & field and cheerleading teams
• Was a 1st Team All-Wayne County performer as a member of the school's 4x100 relay team
• Led the 4x200 relay team to a sectional championship
• Named Red Creek's Outstanding Female Athlete and Indoor Track & Field MVP as a senior
• National Honor Society member
• New York State Scholar Athlete in soccer, indoor track & field and outdoor track & field

PERSONAL INFORMATION
 Born on September 24, 1995
 Daughter of Bradley & Bernadette Cooper
 Siblings include Kelly Cooper (14), Joshua Cooper (8) and Amanda Cooper (6)
 Hobbies include playing soccer, dancing, running, swimming, boating
• Physician Assistant major
• Chose to attend Daemen because... "of the Physician Assistant program and the soccer program."

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Historical Player Information

  • 2

    2013Freshman

    Forward
    5'4"
    2
  • 2

    2014Sophomore

    Forward
    5'4"
    2