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Maryl Behm

Class: Junior Hometown: St. Charles, Ill. High School: St. Charles North HS

Height: 5-6 Position: Defender/Midfielder Experience: 1L

Career Honors

• 2011 Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Spring)
• 2011 Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Spring)
• 2010 Athletic Director's Honor Roll (Fall)
• 2010 Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll (Fall)

2010 (Freshman)

• Played in five matches at defender during the 2010 season
• Recorded her first two career shots in the season-opener against Eastern Kentucky (Aug. 27)
• Logged a season-high 59 minutes against Missouri State (Sept. 19)
• Helped the Jayhawk defense shutout the Bears (Sept. 19)

St. Charles North High School.

• A three-year varsity starter for head coach Ruth Vostal
• Played eight different positions during her junior year
• Awarded team's Most Versatile Player
• Led defensive position players with four goals
• Team allowed just 10 goals in 20 matches in 2009
• Helped team to 15-2-3 overall record ... Polar Bears ranked No. 5 by ESPN Rise
• Team went 17-6 overall, and reached state quarterfinals

Club (Strikers Fox Valley Premier)

• Played eight years for Strikers Fox Valley Premier
• Led team to US Soccer Club Region D title and a third-place finish in US CLUG National tournament in 2009
• Scored three goals in 2009
• Team won Midwest Regional League and was moved up to Premier Division

Personal

• Maryl Rebecca Behm was born in Elmhurst, Ill.
• Daughter of Skip and Melissa Behm
• Two brothers, Michael and Alex
• Older brother, Michael, will be a junior at KU this year
• Majoring in community health