2007 (W) Soccer Roster
Roster
Toch Ihemelu
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Cedar Hill, Texas
- High School:
- Cedar Hill HS
2006 (Junior): Led the team and ranked sixth in the MVC with five goals ... Topped team with 10 points ... Scored one goal in each of Creighton’s first three matches, including the game-winner against Indiana (Aug. 27) ... Her first six shots of the season were on goal, one against Wisconsin (Aug. 25), two against Indiana (Aug. 27) and three against South Dakota State (Aug. 30) ... Started four matches, with her first of the year at Northern Illinois (Sept. 4) ... Started the final three MVC regular-season matches ... Took five shots and scored once against Grambling (Sept. 22) ... Scored her fifth goal of the season against Evansville (Oct. 22) ... Jays were 4-1-0 when she scored ... Finished third on the team with a career-high 14 shots on goal.
2005 (Sophomore): Appeared in all 21 CU matches, making six starts ... Made her first career start against Northern Arizona at the UNLV Rebel Classic on Sept. 30 ... Started the final four matches of the season ... Tied for third on the team with four goals scored ... Scored goals in back-to-back games against Ohio (Sept. 18) and Grambling (Sept. 23) and tallied three goals in a four-match span from Sept. 18-30 ... Tied her career-high with five shots against Ohio ... Earned all-tournament team honors at the Diadora Classic for her play against Grambling and Valparaiso ... The Jays were 4-0 when Ihemelu scored.
2004 (Freshman): Participated in 15 matches as a rookie ... Offensive spark when coming off the bench, usually late in the first half to spell a forward ... Attempted at least two shots in four contests ... Unloaded a season-high five shots against Long Beach State (Sept. 26) ... Launched four shots against Northern Iowa on Oct. 15.
HIGH SCHOOL: Named first-team all-district as a senior, second-team as a junior and honorable mention as a sophomore ... Twice named Cedar Hill’s Forward of the Year ... Earned team and offensive MVP as a senior ... Played in the senior showcase all-star game ... Scored 61 goals in her career, along with 33 career assists ... Also lettered in volleyball and played AAU basketball.
PERSONAL: Daughter of Baldwin and Peninnah Ihemelu ... Has four siblings; Kanane, Ada, Nnamdij and Ugo ... A public relations / advertising major ... Born June 10, 1985, in Nigeria ... Brother Ugo played in the MVC at SMU and now stars in MLS for the Colorado Rapids.
