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Craig Henderson

# 8
Forward/Midfielder - F/MF

Height:

5-10

Weight:

155

Senior

Previous Affiliations
Taita College HS
Hometown
Wellington, New Zealand

Henderson Media

Play At: 9 k

Men's Soccer @ Stanford

Courtesy: Dartmouth
Release: 09/07/2006

International

• New Zealand National Team: 2008 Olympic Games
• New Zealand Under-20 National Team: 2007 U-20 World Cup
• New Zealand Under-17 National Team: 2003

Senior (2008)
• Team Captain
• Ivy League Player of the Year (Unanimous)
• All-Ivy First Team (Unanimous)
• NSCAA All-America Third Team
• NSCAA All-Northeast First Team
• Soccer America All-America Secodn Team
• NSCAA Scholar All-America & All-Northeast First Teams
• CoSIDA Academic All-District Second Team
• Academic All-Ivy
• Mike Berticielli Memorial (Notre Dame) All-Tournament Team
• Soccer America National Player of the Week (Sept. 10)
Unanimous choice for Ivy League Player of the Year and Dartmouth’s first All-American since 1998 ... Led Dartmouth to the second Ivy Championship and third NCAA Tournament of his career ... Started all 18 games that he played ... Ranked second on the team in scoring with 17 points on six goals and five assists ... Scored the game-winning goal in the 1-0 victory over Yale on Oct. 11.

Junior (2007)
• All-Ivy Second Team
• NSCAA All-Northeast Third Team
• Dartmouth Classic Offensive MVP; Sthil Classic MVP
Was Dartmouth’s leading scorer with 16 points on six goals and four assists ... Had the game-winning goal on four occasions including the upset of #13 Harvard on Oct. 27.

Sophomore(2006)
Started the first four games of season, missing the rest after an injury suffered against Pac-10 power Stanford on Sept. 17 after scoring the game-winning goal.

Freshman (2005)
Played in 16 games and earned three starts ... Tallied his first collegiate goal in win over Oneonta State ... Scored first Ivy League goal in victory over Harvard ... Scored game-tying goal in 85th minute against Brown to help Dartmouth secure share of Ivy title.

Before Dartmouth
Team won two New Zealand National Youth League championships ... Four-time selection as most outstanding/promising high school player ... Won Taita Cup for Sportsman of the Year in 2002-03.