2018 Women's Soccer Roster
Bel van Noorden
- Position:
- F
- Class:
- Senior
- Height:
- 5-10
- Hometown:
- Queenstown, New Zealand
- High School:
- Burnside
CAREER: Appeared in 40 games ... made 15 starts ... owns three assists in her career.
2018: Started six games in her senior season, seeing action in 10 ... recorded 597 minutes of playing time ... added one assist against Morehead State (Aug. 19) ... registered seven shots on the season, taking them against Ohio (Aug. 17), Morehead State, and North Texas (Sept. 2).
2017: Was limited in her junior season due to injury … saw action in 13 games, making the start in four … tallied two assists on the year … added the helper on the double-overtime game winner at Duquesne (Aug. 20) … also assisted on a goal by Mikayla Schmidt against Virginia Tech (Sept. 21) as the Panthers battled to a 1-1 draw in ACC play … attempted four shots on the season, three of which were on goal … logged 432 total minutes on the year including a season-high 63 against Syracuse (Oct. 5).
2016: Appeared in 17 games, starting five…Tallied five shots, two of which were on goal…compiled 601 minutes on the season, including a season-high 89 in a 2-2 draw against Michigan (Aug. 19).
HIGH SCHOOL: Played high school soccer for Burnside High School… Part of the Avon United FC club team her freshman and sophomore year before joining the FC Twenty11 her junior year…Member of the Mainland pride and Canterbury Federation organizations throughout high school… Was named the “Most All-Around Junior Athlete” for her school in her freshman year… Sophomore year she was voted Avon United FC’s “Players Player of the Year”… In her junior year she won: Mainland Women’s League Defender of the Year, Burnside High School Principles Award for Service to Sport, New Zealand Secondary Schools National Team MVP and Burnside High School’s Golden Boot…During high school she also played nine other sports…After finishing high school she went on to play for club teams and attend University...A member of the Coastal Spirit FC, Three Kings UFC and the Glendfield Women’s Premier team…Also continued playing with the Mainland Pride with whom she won the National League Championship multiple times…Was a member of the New Zealand W20 World Cup Team… Made an appearance in the 2014 FIFA Women’s U20 World Cup vs. Canada… Helped the U20 national team qualify for the 2016 FIFA U20 World Cup in New Guinea.
PERSONAL: Born Belinda Van Noord on November 24, 1994… Daughter of Hugh and Tracy-Lee… Has two siblings, Lauren and Ben… Is pursuing a general degree… Loves adventures and apples.