2013 Women's Soccer Roster
Dyrek, Paige
Jersey Number 10
Paige Dyrek
- Position:
- D
- Class:
- Senior
- Major:
- Biology
- Hometown:
- Monrovia, Calif.
- High School:
- Mayfield
Bio
Paige Dyrek Photo Galleries: 2013 | 2011
WHY LEHIGH? “Lehigh offered everything I was looking for in a college. Coming from California, it provided a unique college experience coupled with competitive academics and athletics."
ON COACH LAMBINUS: “Coach Lambinus is very personable and easy to talk to. He’s understanding and good at communicating with players about injuries, fitness and life outside of soccer.”
AS A SENIOR (2013): Played in 15 games making 11 starts … Finished with an assist, 16 shots and six shots on goal … Took two shots, both on goal against La Salle (9/23) … Fired three shots vs. Bucknell (9/27) … Assisted a goal against Princeton (10/16) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (2012): Was tied for second on the team with eight points and two assists, and tied for third with three goals ... Had career highs in goals (3), assists (2) and points (8) ... Tied for the team lead with 32 shots and was second with 17 shots on goal ... Scored a key insurance goal in the regular season finale vs. Holy Cross (10/27) ... Assisted on the game’s only goal during huge 1-0 win over first-place Colgate (10/21) ... Dished an assist a week earlier at Army (10/14) ... Scored the game-winning overtime goal to give Lehigh its first win at Columbia (10/1) since 1993. That win was later featured by Top Drawer Soccer’s website ... Scored first goal of the season in win vs. Marist (9/14).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011): Strong season, posting three points (one goal, one assist), good for fifth on the team … Had 16 shots, nine on goal, including a season-high four at Bucknell (10/21) … Played in all 17 games, starting nine times … Started the first seven games of the season, and the last two … Posted points in consecutive games, scoring the eventual game-winning goal at Quinnipiac (9/16) while dishing an assist at NJIT (9/18) … Earned the team’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award at its annual end-of-year banquet … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2010): Lehigh’s second leading freshman scorer with five points behind two goals and an assist ...Also posted 10 shots, six on goal … Played in 18 games, starting once … Recorded first-career point (an assist) against Saint Joseph’s (9/12) ...Scored first-career goal, whichproved to be the game-winner, against La Salle (9/24) ... Netted second goal against Holy Cross (10/16) to earn her Patriot League Rookie of the Week laurels ... Earned first-career start in the regular season finale at Lafayette (10/30) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... Made Dean's List fall semester.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Three-time All-Prep League selection … Prep League MVP in 2009 … Named 2009 Offensive Player of the Year … Played for the Southern California Blues, who captured state, regional and national titles.
CAREER STATISTICS
GETTING TO KNOW PAIGE
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? I love the fun, yet challenging atmosphere, as well as all the close friends I’ve made.
Major and Why: Biology because I find the origins and inner-workings of life fascinating
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Organic Chem with Professor Schray
Favorite Place on Campus: Lower
Favorite Food: Sautéed spinach
Favorite Color: Turquoise
Favorite Musical Artist: Dispatch or Queen
Favorite Movie: Dumb and Dumber or Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Favorite TV Show: Modern Family
Favorite Website: Pandora
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Rondo!
Hobbies: Reading, writing, sleeping and eating
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Time
Place I'd Like To Visit: Africa
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Photographic memory
Dream Job: Oncologist
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I have a weird, unspoken connection to #10... I wish I could explain it, but I can’t.
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would: Run track and field
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Have no idea what to do with it
After Lehigh, I Would Like To: Go to medical school
WHY LEHIGH? “Lehigh offered everything I was looking for in a college. Coming from California, it provided a unique college experience coupled with competitive academics and athletics."
ON COACH LAMBINUS: “Coach Lambinus is very personable and easy to talk to. He’s understanding and good at communicating with players about injuries, fitness and life outside of soccer.”
AS A SENIOR (2013): Played in 15 games making 11 starts … Finished with an assist, 16 shots and six shots on goal … Took two shots, both on goal against La Salle (9/23) … Fired three shots vs. Bucknell (9/27) … Assisted a goal against Princeton (10/16) … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A JUNIOR (2012): Was tied for second on the team with eight points and two assists, and tied for third with three goals ... Had career highs in goals (3), assists (2) and points (8) ... Tied for the team lead with 32 shots and was second with 17 shots on goal ... Scored a key insurance goal in the regular season finale vs. Holy Cross (10/27) ... Assisted on the game’s only goal during huge 1-0 win over first-place Colgate (10/21) ... Dished an assist a week earlier at Army (10/14) ... Scored the game-winning overtime goal to give Lehigh its first win at Columbia (10/1) since 1993. That win was later featured by Top Drawer Soccer’s website ... Scored first goal of the season in win vs. Marist (9/14).
AS A SOPHOMORE (2011): Strong season, posting three points (one goal, one assist), good for fifth on the team … Had 16 shots, nine on goal, including a season-high four at Bucknell (10/21) … Played in all 17 games, starting nine times … Started the first seven games of the season, and the last two … Posted points in consecutive games, scoring the eventual game-winning goal at Quinnipiac (9/16) while dishing an assist at NJIT (9/18) … Earned the team’s Scholar-Athlete of the Year Award at its annual end-of-year banquet … Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
AS A FRESHMAN (2010): Lehigh’s second leading freshman scorer with five points behind two goals and an assist ...Also posted 10 shots, six on goal … Played in 18 games, starting once … Recorded first-career point (an assist) against Saint Joseph’s (9/12) ...Scored first-career goal, whichproved to be the game-winner, against La Salle (9/24) ... Netted second goal against Holy Cross (10/16) to earn her Patriot League Rookie of the Week laurels ... Earned first-career start in the regular season finale at Lafayette (10/30) ... Named to the Patriot League Academic Honor Roll ... Made Dean's List fall semester.
BEFORE LEHIGH: Three-time All-Prep League selection … Prep League MVP in 2009 … Named 2009 Offensive Player of the Year … Played for the Southern California Blues, who captured state, regional and national titles.
CAREER STATISTICS
| Season | GP-GS | G | A | Pts. | Sh. | Shot% | SOG | SOG% | GW | PK-Att |
| 2010 | 18-1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .200 | 6 | .600 | 1 | 0-0 |
| 2011 | 17-9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 16 | .062 | 9 | .562 | 1 | 0-0 |
| 2012 | 18-17 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 32 | .094 | 17 | .531 | 1 | 0-0 |
| 2013 | 15-11 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .000 | 6 | .375 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Totals | 68-38 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 74 | .081 | 38 | .514 | 3 | 0-0 |
GETTING TO KNOW PAIGE
What’s your favorite thing about Lehigh? I love the fun, yet challenging atmosphere, as well as all the close friends I’ve made.
Major and Why: Biology because I find the origins and inner-workings of life fascinating
Favorite Class at Lehigh: Organic Chem with Professor Schray
Favorite Place on Campus: Lower
Favorite Food: Sautéed spinach
Favorite Color: Turquoise
Favorite Musical Artist: Dispatch or Queen
Favorite Movie: Dumb and Dumber or Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
Favorite TV Show: Modern Family
Favorite Website: Pandora
Favorite Athlete In Another Sport: Rondo!
Hobbies: Reading, writing, sleeping and eating
Magazine Cover I'd Like To Be On: Time
Place I'd Like To Visit: Africa
Talent I’d Most Like To Have: Photographic memory
Dream Job: Oncologist
I Wear My Jersey Number Because: I have a weird, unspoken connection to #10... I wish I could explain it, but I can’t.
If I Didn't Play Soccer, I Would: Run track and field
If I Had $1 Billion, I Would: Have no idea what to do with it
After Lehigh, I Would Like To: Go to medical school
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