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Grace Dunker Season 2017

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PositionDEFENDER
Height5-7
YearRedshirt Freshman
HometownSouthlake, Texas
2017 / AS A REDSHIRT-FRESHMAN
Academic All-Big Ten
• Logged a season-high 24 minutes in the shutout win vs. Indiana State
• Also saw action in the win at Michigan State as Purdue complete a sweep of the Michigan-MSU road trip to open Big Ten play

2016 / AS A FRESHMAN
· Granted a medical redshirt after suffering a season-ending injury in practice in early September
· Started the Cincinnati win at outside back
· Played the entire second half at Baylor

HIGH SCHOOL
· Played soccer and basketball at Carroll High School in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex after beginning her high school years in Rockton, Illinois (Hononegah HS)
· Academic all-state and first team all-district 7-6A as a team captain her senior year
· Played for the 2014 ODP Region II team and later the Dallas Texans 98 ECNL club team
· With the Illinois ODP team from 2010-13 helped the squad reach the national championship game in 2013
· Also played for the Sockers FC ECNL club team from 2010 to 2015
· 2013 ECNL player development program camp attendee

PERSONAL
· Major: Industrial Engineering
· Parents: Darren and Christine Dunker
· Siblings: Madison, Alex and Liam
· Both of her parents are Purdue alumni
· Father played club soccer at Purdue and Madison played soccer at Marquette
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Redshirt Sophomore
2018

DEFENDER
5-7 / -
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Freshman
2016

DEFENDER
5-7 / -