Elle Dykema

Class:
Sophomore
Height:
5-5
High School:
Northfield HS
Hometown:
Northfield, Minn.

2014• JUNIOR SEASON:
Elle will serve as an undergraduate student assistant for the 2014 season.

2013 • SOPHOMORE SEASON:

Played in 18 games during her second season with the Maroon and Gold• started 16 of the 18 games she appeared in • first career start on Aug. 25 in the Gophers 4-1 victory over North Dakota State University•notched a career-high five shots with 3 shots on goal• first shot on the season came during the Gophers home opener against Toledo (Aug. 23)• Dykema played 66 minutes in the Gophers 1-0 victory over Iowa State• tallied first shot on goal of the season on Sept. 27 against Michigan State• played in 88 minutes of the Gophers upset of No. 13 Michigan• played every minute of the double overtime border battle with Wisconsin, notching one shot on goal• appeared in the Gophers NCAA Tournament game• named to the Big Ten Academic All-Big Ten team.

2012 • FRESHMAN SEASON:
In her first season with the Maroon and Gold, made appearances in four games and notched one shot on goal

HIGH SCHOOL:
2012 graduate from Northfield High School • two-time all-conference selection • two-time Minnesota Conference Champion • two-time sectionals runner-up • set school record for goals in a season (22) and career (56) • played club soccer with Dakota Rev SC Fury • 2010 MYSA Premier League Champion.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jeffery and Heidi Dykema, step-daughter of Kris Sharp. One of three children - has one older brother Gage Dykema (22) and a younger step-sister Olivia Sharp (13). Majoring in Kinesiology and plans to pursue a career in Physical Therapy.