Erin Magill's goal following a penalty corner accounted for the only scoring in No. 16 California's 1-0 victory over No. 6 Stanford on Saturday afternoon in the title match of the NorPac Championship.
Winners of seven straight, Stanford (17-2, 6-0 NorPac) advances to Saturday's title match against California. The Cardinal is the four-time defending champion.
Among the highlights: junior Becky Dru earning Co-Player of the Year honors and repeating as the Defensive Player of the Year while Tara Danielson was tabbed the Coach of the Year.
2010: All-NorPac selection ... competed in all 21 games, making 20 starts ... scored six goals and ranked second on the squad with eight assists for a total of 20 points ... ranked third on the team in shots (40) ... led club in game-winning goals (5), increasing her career total to seven ... contributed one goal and two assists against Appalachian State in the NorPac Tournament on Nov. 4 ... dished out two assists against Harvard on Oct. 8 ... led all players with four shots while scoring one of Stanford's four goals in an upset over Wake Forest on Sept. 27.
2009: Competed in all 22 games, making 21 starts ... tallied seven goals and three assists, resulting in 17 points ... 24 of her 31 shots were on target, translating into a 77.4 percentage ... only game-winning goal of the year was a memorable one, scoring eight minutes into overtime as Stanford defeated Boston University 3-2 on Nov. 10 in an NCAA Play-In game to secure an NCAA Tournament berth ... notched a multi-goal game on Sept. 6 against Kent State, scoring twice off three shots ... tallied at least three shots in a game on six occasions ... matched her career-high total of five shot attempts in two games (Oct. 2 at Temple and Nov. 5 against Appalachian State) ... scored three goals and attempted nine shots over the final five games of the season.
2008: NorPac Rookie of the Year ... only freshman to play in all 20 games, making 18 starts ... ranked second on the club in goals with eight and third in points (17) and shots (32) ... scored four goals over her first five games ... tallied at least three shots on five different occasions ... four of her eight goals came against teams ranked in the top-10 ... against Iowa on Sept. 13, scored a pair of goals and recorded three shots ... enjoyed one of her best performances against Pacific in the NorPac Tournament semifinals on Nov. 7, scoring twice (including the game-winner) and ripping off a career-high five shots ... earned a starting nod in the team's season opener against Drexel on Aug. 30 ... scored her first collegiate goal in the next contest against Michigan State on Sept. 3.
High School: Three-year letterwinner in field hockey and two-year letterwinner in track ... three-time All-League selection, earning first team honors as a junior and senior ... after receiving All-CCS accolades during her sophomore and junior seasons, was named County Player of the Year as a senior ... as a senior, she was named BVAL Player of the Year, All-West Region and second team All-American ... two-time Futures Elite member ... two-time San Jose Mercury News Athlete of the Week award winner.
Personal: Parents are Pat and Cindy Byrne ... has a sister, Vanessa.