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  Jessica Gordon
Jessica Gordon

Player Profile
Class:
Junior

Hometown:
Tujunga, Calif.

High School:
Village Christian HS

Height:
5-1

Position:
Forward

Experience:
2V

Owns tremendous goal-scoring skills ... Made great strides in the spring in becoming more assertive ... Has become much faster and stronger since coming to The Mesa.

2006 Season: Saw action in 19 games with five starts ... Had two goals and two assists for six points ... Scored her first goal in the Aztecs' 3-1 at UC Irvine (9/8) ... Logged her second score in the team's season-finale versus New Mexico ... Tallied an assist in the contests against UNLV and Wyoming ... Attempted a season-high five shots at TCU (10/28) ... Named to the MWC all-tournament team.

High School: Earned four letters for the Crusaders of Village Christian High School ... Named a top 75 recruit by Soccer Buzz ... Honored as a NSCAA first-team All-American ... Was selected first-team all-Alpha League for three consecutive seasons ... A two-time all-CIF team member ... Village Christian's team MVP her final three years ... Helped the Crusaders to back-to-back league titles in 2003 and 2004 ... Also competed in cheerleading and track and field ... Was the senior class president.

Other Information: Earned the "Golden Boot" award, given to the tournament's top player at the USYS Nationals ... Helped the Slammers to the 2003 and 2005 national titles ... Slammers also won several state championships ... Member of the Cal South ODP state team ... Was once in the Region 4 ODP team pool.

Personal Information: Intended major is kinesiology ... Favorite athletes are Landon Donovan and Mia Hamm ... Decided on San Diego State over Georgetown, George Mason, UC Santa Barbara, Harvard, Texas, Arizona and Northwestern.