Elyssa Kulas

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Class: Sophomore Hometown: Park Ridge, Ill. High School: Maine South

Height: 5-10 Position: MF

2011: Saw action in nine matches on the season, making five starts...Tallied four shots including a season-high two shots in the season-opener against Bowling Green (8/19).

2010: Appeared in 15 games, earning starting assignments in 10...Key part of Loyola defense...Posted seven shots...Made first career start against Wright State (9/24)...Helped goalkeeper Katie Groesch secure five shutouts.

High School: Four-year varsity letterwinner...Helped Maine South to the Illinois state quarterfinals in 2008...Named first team all-conference her senior year...Honored as all-sectional performer in 2010 as well...Also helped FC United club soccer team to Illinois state quarterfinals in 2009...Club teammate of fellow Loyola freshman Heather Ables.