Enrolled in the General College 2008: As a freshman, played in all 20 games and started 14 ... Scored one goal and had three assists ... Her goal came in the win over Wake Forest at home on Oct. 4 ... She also assisted on Taryn Gjurich's game-winning goal in that game ... Shared ACC Player of the Week honors the following week after a three-point game against the Demon Deacons Before UNC: Attended Canisius College ... Two-time National Indoor Champion ... Played for DHC (Doetinchem), NMHC (Nijmegen), C1 (-14), B1(-16), A1 (-18) and Ladies first, all competed at the highest level ... Also played tennis and competed in gymnastics Personal: Born Charlotte Emily Verstraten on Aug. 29, 1990, in Doetinchem, The Netherlands ... Daughter of Peter Verstraten and Elisabeth Stolker ... Has three siblings: Laurien (23), Esther (20) and Stephanie (16) ... Her whole family has played field hockey and Esther won a national championship on an Under-16 team More on Verstraten: Favorite pastime is hanging out with friends ... Favorite pregame meal is Italian food ... In 2002, played Brigitta in a national production of The Sound of Music ... Her father is the person who has had the biggest impact on her development as a player |
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