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Gabi Lieb
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Greensboro, NC

High School:
Greensboro Day

Height:
5-4

Position:
Defender

Birthdate:
07/16/1980

(Pronounced lEEb) ... Tough defender who plays with unmatched intensity ... Will compete for starting spot this year after first two successful seasons.

2001: Started all 20 games ... Played key role in defense that shutout six teams and held opponents to 23 goals ... Took 12 shots ... Headed in the game-winning goal Oct. 30 in 6-0 win over Liberty ... Assisted the golden goal in the 3-2 double-overtime victory against BYU Oct. 6.

2000: Played in 19 games and started seven ... Scored two goals and assisted one ... Took 13 shots ...Hit the game-winner versus No. 14 Virginia Oct. 12 ... Had a goal and assist in NCAA Tournament game versus Liberty Nov. 8.

1999: Saw action in 21 games ... Started three games ... Took seven shots ... Assisted a goal versus Air Force Sept. 3 ... Key reserve in the Demon Deacon defense that held opponents to a record low 18 goals, 15 assists, recording 12 shutouts and finishing the season 18th in the nation in scoring defense.

Background: Joined the Wake Forest program after an outstanding career at the youth level ... Played for one of the top high school programs in the country at Greensboro Day ... Team was ranked No. 1 in the nation during the 1998 season and was ranked No. 7 in 1997 ... Played on the varsity squad for five seasons and led her school to five consecutive North Carolina state championships ... A four-time all-conference and all-region selection ... Earned all-state honors in each of her final two seasons ... Named the region's and conference Player of the Year her senior year ... Played for the Greensboro Twisters club team and led them to state championships in 1992, 1996, 1997 and 1998 ... A member of the state ODP team from 1992-1998 ... Also lettered in field hockey, tennis and basketball at Greensboro Day ... Born Gabrielle Lieb on July 27, 1980 ... Daughter of Paul and Patricia Lieb of Greensboro, N.C.

CAREER STATISTICS

Year GP/GS SH G A PTS GWG
2001 20/20 12 1 1 3 1
2000 19/7 13 2 1 5 1
1999 21/3 7 0 1 1 0
Totals 40/10 20 2 2 6 2