2014 Women's Soccer

44 Muriel Battaglia

  • Height 5-10
  • Class Senior
  • Highschool Hinsdale Central
  • Hometown Hinsdale, Ill.

Biography

2014: First team All-Ivy defender… Invited to participate in New England Women’s Intercollegiate Soccer Association’s Senior Bowl… Started 14 games and contributed an assist… In Ivy games, played 700 of a possible 710 minutes… Selected team’s most valuable defender… Named to the Capital One Academic All-District 1 first team… Academic All-Ivy selection.

2013: Started 15 games… Scored in 2-0 victory over Hartford… Named to the Capital One Academic All-District I first team. 

2012: Tied for second on the team with three goals, tied for third with seven points… Her three goals came on eight shots...First career goal came in victory over Sacred Heart.

2011: Started all 17 games… Helped anchor a defense that yielded only 16 goals and posted seven shutouts. 

Off the Field:

  • Law Clerk at the Cook County State’s Attorney’s Office preparing daily calls, maintaining all records attendant to court proceedings, and assisting in preparation of discovery packets, jury instructions, and pre-trial motions
  • Research Assistant at the Yale Canine Cognition Center screening potential participants and working on Decision-Making and Problem-Solving Studies
  • Volunteer with New Haven Boys & Girls Club Outreach, YES (Yale-Undergraduate Excellence in Sports), to enrich the lives of underprivileged kids through mentoring and coaching

Before Yale: Played club soccer year-round with Eclipse Select… Five-year starter for Eclipse… Helped team to five Illinois state championships, three Midwest Regional League championships, the 2006 WAGS Tournament title and the 2009 Disney Showcase title… Participated in the 2010 and 2011 ECNL national championships… NSCAA Youth All-Region selection… Participated in the Region II Olympic Development Program… Two-time Adidas ESP Camp All Star.

Personal: Brother Frank wrestled at Northwestern and sister Lee played soccer at Northwestern… Eclipse teammates included current or former Yale players Mary Kubiuk, Lauren Mathy and Georgiana Wagemann.

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