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2009 Women's Soccer Roster

Leeza Henderson Season 2009

#24
PositionForward
Height5-7
ClassRedshirt Freshman
HometownPhoenix, Ariz.


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2009

  • Played in three games -- vs. Northern Arizona (Sept. 27), vs. Oregon (Nov. 8) and at Wisconsin (Nov. 13).

2008

  • Played in ASU's five games before suffering a knee injury against Cal State Northridge which prematurely ended her season.

High School

  • A 2008 graduate of Shadow Mountain High School (Phoenix, Ariz.) where she lettered in soccer, badminton and golf.
  • Led her team in goals and assists three times and was a two-time team captain.
  • Earned second-team All-Region honors as a freshman and first-team All-State honors as a sophomore while finishing as the runner-up 5A Player of the Year her sophomore year.
  • Also excelled in badminton (two-time first-team All-Region honoree) and golf (finished 16th in state her senior season even though she had never played before).
  • Concluded her high school career with Scholar-Athlete distinction (GPA was higher than 4.0).
  • Played club soccer for Tempe Pros and SC Del Sol.
  • Was voted "Most likely to end up on a Wheaties box" by her classmates.

Personal

  • Parents are James and Dianne Henderson.
  • Has two sisters - Ashlee and Jenee.
  • Is an animal enthusiast whose list of pets includes three dogs, one cat, two African Grey parrots, two Cockatiels, one Chinchilla, two snakes, two red eared sliders (turtles), 10 African Leopard Tortoises, one Pac Man frog, two bunny rabbits and 15 fish tanks filled with different fish (tanks range from 10 gallons-100 gallons).
  • Aspires to one day be a veterinarian.
  • Hobbies include taking care of all her animals, school grades, ceramics and shopping (collects shoes).
  • Was born July 25, 1990 in Phoenix.
  • Full name is Leeza Dianne Henderson.

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