Azusa Pacific University Athletics

THIS YEAR: As one of two senior starters, the Cougars will rely on Flanagan's leadership throughout the season ... Broke out last year with 21 points, and could top that in her final season ... Has the talent to repeat as an all-GSAC and All-American honoree.

2010 (junior): Started in all 23 games the Cougars played ... Third on the team in goals with seven ... Second on the team in assists with seven ... Second on the team in points with 21 ... Team is undefeated in games where she was credited with a point ... Scored the game-winning goal off the left post from fifteen yards out to defeat Colorado Christian 1-0 ... 28 of 61 shots taken were on goal for a shots on goal percentage of .459 ... Selected to the all-GSAC team, and NAIA All-American first team.

2009 (sophomore): As a 2009 sophomore appeared in all 22 of the Cougars' games, starting 19 ... Earned All-GSAC honors ... Posted 25 shots on the season, scoring twice and assisting on 3 goals ... Scored once and assisted on 2 others in the Cougars' 8-0 victory over Menlo.

2008 (freshman): Appeared in 13 of the Cougars' 22 games, starting 7, but saw limited action toward the end of the season due to a foot injury ... Scored 3 goals and had 1 assist ... In her collegiate debut, started and scored twice on 2 shots in the Cougars' season-opening 8-0 victory over William Penn.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played 4 years of varsity soccer for head coach and former Azusa Pacific great Ab Alvarez at Capital Christian High in Sacramento, Calif. ... Named 4-time All-Golden Empire League ... Part of the 4-time Golden Empire League champion Cougar team ... Was the 2-time All-Golden Empire League MVP ... Named All-Metro first-team as a 2009 senior.

PERSONAL: Born Feb. 28, 1990, in Tampa, Fla. ... Parents are Glenn (manager) and Chris Flanagan ... Has 3 brothers, including Matt, a freshman defender at NAIA member William Jessup ... Majoring in Kinesiology ... Wants to pursue a career in athletic training.