Natalie Jardell

Position:
Back
Class:
Freshman
High School:
Granville
Hometown:
Granville, Ohio

2015: Started all 18 games for the Cardinals as a senior ... marked three goals on the season, against Indiana (Sept. 18), Ohio (Sept. 26) and Central Michigan (Oct. 30) ... earned two assists, against Ohio State (Sept. 11) and Appalachian State (Sept. 12) ... marked one defensive save this season, against Miami on Oct. 9 ... attempted eight shots this season, notching seven on net for a .875 shots on goal percentage ... marked shooting percentages of 1.000 in back-to-back games against Indiana and Ohio ... finished this season with eight points.

2014: Saw action in 12 of 16 games for the Cardinals ... registered two defensive saves against Appalachian State on Sept. 1 ... named Mid-American Conference Defensive Player of the Week for the week of Sept. 1 ... recorded nine shots, seven of which were on goal.

2013: Started all 18 games for Ball State as a sophomore ... second on the team in assists with four ... tallied a career-high two assists in the 3-0 win over Vermont on Sept. 28 ... had 12 shots on the year, nine of which were on goal for a .750 shot on goal percentage ... recorded two shots at Missouri State (Nov. 3), at Lindenwood (Sept. 21) and vs. Colgate (Sept. 8).

2012: Played in all 18 games as a freshman ... second on the team in goals scored with five ... had a .385 shot percentage ... scored her first collegiate goal in the 8-2 win over Lindenwood (Sept. 16) ... netted two goals against Central Michigan (Sept. 29).

HIGH SCHOOL: Four-year letterwinner for head coach Jerry Aleshire at Granville as a midfielder/forward … tallied an overall nine goals and six assists … earned First Team All-League, Academic All-Ohio, Most Valuable Player, Scholar Athlete All-League and Second Team All-League honors … served as the varsity captain during her sophomore season … also played for the Columbus Coyotes club team for three years where the team went to the Festival Disney NIT National Club Championships … lettered in outdoor track & field for four years, earning 2010-11 First Team All-League, 2011 Academic All-Ohio, 2010 Most Valuable Athlete honors and served as team captain … team was the Mid-State League Champions in 2009 and 2011 … also lettered in indoor track & field … state qualifier from 2009-12 and placed second at state in 2011.

PERSONAL: Daughter of Jeff and Nicole Jardell … full name is Natalie Nicole Jardell … has one brother, Matthew, and one sister, Monique … born July 8, 1994, in Decatur, Ala. … intends to major in pre-med.