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2001:
Put a shot on goal in the 3-1 loss to Ohio State ... At Wisconsin, fired her only shot on goal in a 2-1 victory ... Had a shot against Minnesota ... Placed a shot on goal in the Big Ten opener against Michigan ... Had a shot in a 3-1 loss to Marquette ... Fired one shot on goal at Kansas ... Recorded a goal in her lone shot in a 6-0 blanking at Iowa State.
Game Sh SOG G A @ Iowa State 1 1 1 0 @ Kansas 1 1 0 0 Syracuse 0 0 0 0 Marquette 1 0 0 0 Michigan 1 1 0 0 Michigan State 1 0 0 0 @ Minnesota 1 0 0 0 @ Evansville 0 0 0 0 @ Wisconsin 1 1 0 0 Ohio State 1 1 0 0 @ Indiana 0 0 0 0 @ Purdue 0 0 0 0
2000:
Second team All-Big Ten honoree ... Earned Third Team All-Great Lakes
Region honors from Soccer Buzz ... Academic All-American and All-Big Ten
honoree ... Started all 22 games for the Illini ... Recorded two assists and
fired eight shots on goal from her defensive position ... Team captain.
1999:
Earned Second Team All-Big Ten honors for second consecutive season ...
Named Illinois defensive MVP ... One of only four Illini that played and
started all 22 games ... Played in all 2,088 minutes of the season ... Recorded
an assist vs. Eastern Illinois ... Academic All-Big Ten honors recipient ...
Had 15 shots on goal.
1998:
Earned Second Team All-Big Ten accolades ... Named Illini1s defensive
MVP ... Soccer Buzz named Holtzman to its third team Freshman All-America team
while also tabbing her as the Great Lakes Region Freshman of the Year ... One
of five players to start all 20 games ... Played every minute of every game or
1,853 minutes, 31 seconds ... Totaled six shots on goal ... Assisted on goals
against Ohio State and Iowa ... Key figure in defense which limited teams to
9.2 shots per game ... Earned the nickname "Little General" of the defense
... One of three freshmen defenders in the lineup.
HIGH SCHOOL...
Started on Under-16 Region team that won gold medal at National
Inter-Regional event in 1996 ... Co-captain of Under-17 Olympic Development
state team ... Member of U-17 Regional Team ... Named all-Metro (Virginia,
Maryland, Washington, D.C.) by the Washington Post ... Member of Eastern
Region I International team in China and Europe ... Starting halfback for
Vista United Club team, which won the U-19 Virginia State Cup ... Club coach
was Bob Childs.
PERSONAL...
Born in Augsburg, Germany ... Daughter of Lynn and
Ellen Holtzman ... Majoring in Economics ... Member of the National Society of
Collegiate Scholars, Phi Eta Sigma, National Dean's List and Illinois Dean's
List ... Won Principal1s Award for Academic Excellence in high school ...
Four-time member of Principal's Straight A Honor Roll ... Father, Lynn, is
an Illinois alum ... Favorite TV Show: ER; Nickname: Little General; Biggest
sports thrill: the first time I put on my U of I uniform and played my first
collegiate game; Favorite Quote: "100% every day"; Favorite Restaurant: TGI
Friday's; Favorite Movie I've seen recently: Thomas Crown Affair; If I could
do anything in my wildest dream, it would be...go skydiving; What I'm
passionate about outside of soccer: academic success; Favorite
class/instructor: Math 120/Jay Ko.
Holtzman’s Career Statistics:
Year GP/GS SOG G A Pts. GWG GWA 1998 20/20 6 0 2 2 0 0 1999 22/22 15 0 1 1 0 0 Total 42/42 21 0 3 3 0 0
