2011 HIGHLIGHTS
Played in all 22 matches and started in 19 of those contests... Won nearly every ball in the air against No. 8 Ohio State... Tallied an assist after her shot re-directed off the post and found Mary Wiley who scored the game-winner against Tennessee Tech... Part of a double assist on Sahar Aflaki’s goal at Campbell... Posted 21 shots... Named to the Big South All-Tournament Team ... Shot against No. 3 in the NCAA Tournament rang off the post.
2010 HIGHLIGHTS
Appeared in all 20 matches and made nine starts in the midfield … Team was 3-0 when Derenda scored a point … Assisted on the second goal against Southern Virginia in the season opener … Sent a pass over to Kathryn Johnston for her first collegiate goal in the Alabama A&M matchup … Part of a double-assist with goalkeeper Che’ Brown on Mary’s Wiley’s goal at UNC Asheville.
2009 HIGHLIGHTS
Played in all 20 games and started in 15 ... Named to the Big South all-tournament team, shifting from the midfield spot to the center forward position for Radford’s tournament matches ... Led the Highlanders to a 6-1 win over Concord by scoring Radford’s first two goals of the game, including the game-winner, six minutes apart in the first half (Sept. 8) ... Netted the game-winner 1:19 into overtime of a 2-1 win over Winthrop on Oct. 16
2008 HIGHLIGHTS
Appeared in all 22 matches with four starts as a freshman ... Recorded first collegiate assist and point in Radford’s NCAA first round game at No. 15 Duke (Nov. 14) ... Made first collegiate start in season opener at Howard (Aug. 24)
HIGH SCHOOL/CLUB
Three-time First All-Cedar Run District selection, two-time All-Northwest Region ... Named Washington Post All-Extra, second team all-state and Washington Post Honorable Mention All-Met as a senior ... Team MVP as a sophomore and senior ... Had a school-record 19 varsity and 19 athletic/Academic letters, earning her the P.W. Ellis Award (12+ varsity letters) ... Played club for RFC United ... Four-year all-district performer in basketball, scoring 1,000 points and receiving All-Extra honors her senior season; helped indoor and outdoor track & field teams to a total of seven district championships
PERSONAL
Born on Oct. 22, 1989 ... Daughter of Kathy and Joe Derenda and has a brother, Patrick ... Majoring in business and is a member of Radford's Honors Academy
