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    Abby Goodman
    6 Abby Goodman
    Class:
    Senior

    Hometown:
    Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    High School:
    Nicolet

    Height:
    5-3

    Position:
    Forward

    Prep Highlights: 1999 and 2000 first team all-conference • 1999 and 2000 recipient of Team Performance Award • 1997 and 1998 second team all-conference • named 1998 team most valuable offensive player • member of Milwaukee Kickers Nationals club team that has won Wisconsin State Championship 2000, 1999, 1997, 1996, 1995, and 1994 • club team took first place at the “A” Flight of WAGS Tournament in 1998 and were a semifinalist in 1997 • also member of Wisconsin ODP Team and competed in the finals of the ODP tourney in 1999.

    Personal: Merit Award winner her first three years of high school • made high school’s dean’s list her sophomore and junior year • named class of 2000 Brady Academic All-Star • member of student council, Spanish club and Varsity Club in high school • nicknamed “Scrappy” • major is undecided but has interest in business, Spanish and natural resources • hobbies include hiking, traveling and photography • enjoys listening to music of Tracy Chapman, Rusted Root and Ben Harper • involved with NAPO (Nicolet AIDS Prevention Organization) • born on January 5, 1982 • parents are William and Idy Goodman. Favorite Quote: Don’t compromise yourself, you’re all you’ve got.” – Janis Joplin. Most memorable vacation: Hiking in Venezuela with my sister. Favorite movie I’ve seen recently: The World According to Garp. If I could do anything in my wildest dreams it would be: a sailor. Favorite class: Creative writing.

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