Elke Groothuis

Year:	Jr.
Hometown:	Alkmaar, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands
High School:	Bergen SG
Major:	Mass Communications
Height:	5-10
Position:	F

AS A SOPHOMORE (2010)
Played in six games… Totaled a combined 105 minutes on the field… Took eight shots, four of which (.500) were on goal… Logged a season-best 43 minutes on the field in the victory over St. Andrews… Three shots (two on goal) against St. Andrews… Registered a pair of shots against Georgia Southwestern… Two shots against Pfeiffer in the first round of the NCAA Tournament… Took one shot in the victory over Barton… Named to the Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll as a Silver Scholar. 

AS A FRESHMAN (2009)
PBC Presidential Honor Roll selection (silver scholar)… Played in five games for UNCP… Took five shots, four of which (.800) were on goal… Registered a pair of shots against Queens… Played a season-best 53 minutes against St. Andrews.

HIGH SCHOOL
Prepped with the BSU Bergen soccer team under Wesley Louwe in The Netherlands… Also played as a Junior in the United States as a foreign exchange student at Richmond Senior High School under coach Bennie Howard… Earned all-conference honors at Richmond Senior HS.

PERSONAL
The daughter of Jantien and Ron Groothuis… Born on June 12, 1990 in Alkmaar/Noord-Holland in the Netherlands… Has one sister, Lotte… Was a foreign exchange student in the United States during 2007 living with Jeffrey and Joy Starling… A mass communications major at UNCP.