Western Illinois University Athletics

REDSHIRT SENIOR (2013): Named Summit League Defensive Player of the Week on Aug. 26...  appeared in 17 games for Western, logging over 1500 minutes in goal... Allowed 1.42 goals per game while finishing the year with a 7-9-1 record... recorded three shutouts... Finished her career with program records in shutouts (17), wins (28) and goals against average (1.03).

REDSHIRT JUNIOR (2012): Summit League 'Goalkeeper of the Year'... 2012 All-Summit League First Team... 2012 Summit League Fall Academic All-League...Three-time Summit League Defensive Player of the Week on Sept. 4, Oct. 1 and Oct. 8... ended the season nationally ranked in save percentage (9th .881) and goals-against average (27th .673)... appeared in 12 matches, started 10 and logged 1070:00 minutes in net... posted a record of 8-4-0 with six shutouts... led the Summit League in save percentage (.881) and was second in goals against (8) and goals-against average (0.67).

JUNIOR (2011): Redshirted

SOPHOMORE (2010): Named to the 2010 Summit League All-Tournament Team... named to the 2010 All-Summit League First Team... appeared in 19 matches and made 18 starts... set a single-season program record with seven shutouts... also recorded the second-best single-season goals against average (0.83) and the third-best save percentage (.852) in program history... finished 28th in the nation in save percentage... recorded the third-highest win total in a single season (8)... led The Summit League in save percentage, finished second in goals against average and third in total saves (92)... made a season-high 12 saves against SIUE (9/10)... recorded three-straight shutouts from 9/29-10/3... made five or more saves on 11 occasions... named as the team's Defensive Player of the Year... also named to the Summit League All-Tournament Team.
 
FRESHMAN (2009): Named to the 2009 Summit League All-Newcomer Team, All-Summit League Second Team and Summit League All-Tournament Team... appeared in 11 games including nine starts... posted the second-best save percentage in a single season in team history (.859)... also posted the third-best single season goals against average (1.18)... was named as The Summit League Defensive Player of the Week for the week of 10/26... made eight saves in a 1-0 victory over Oral Roberts to earn her first career shutout (10/25)... was named to The Summit League All-Tournament Team.. named as the team's Freshman of the Year... finished the year with a record of 5-4-1.... finished the season ranked 23rd in the nation in save percentage (.859).

HIGH SCHOOL: Was an all-Badger Conference first team selection as a senior... also selected First Team All-Area and Honorable Mention All-State as a senior... a First Team All-Conference selection and Second Team All-Area as a junior... was a First Team All-Conference selection and All-Area Honorable Mention as a sophomore... named as an All-Conference Honorable Mention as a senior... recorded 24 shutouts in her four years... also played basketball where she was a First Team All-Conference selection her final three years... was named as an Honorable Mention All-American by The Sporting News as a senior... averaged 10 ppg in her basketball career.

PERSONAL: Born November 2, 1990... daughter of Ron and Deedra Atkinson... majoring in Graphic Communication... placed second in the NFL Punt/Pass/Kick Competition as a 15 year old.

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