Christine Nairn Class: Freshman Hometown: Bowie, Md. High School: Archbishop Spalding Height: 5-6 Position: M

Before Penn State
Nairn has been on the National scene since age nine when she began training with the Maryland State Region I ODP travel team... she was a member of the U.S. U-16, U-17. U-18 and U-20 teams throughout her career... traveled throughout North and South America and Europe with the numerous national teams... played club soccer with the Freestate Shooters U-18 team... won the WAGS Championship in 2004... won the U.S. Club Soccer Championship in 2007... Maryland State Cup Champions in 2004... a four-year captain for the Region I ODP team... won the 2006 Regional ODP National Championship... is a three-time Parade All-American out of Archbishop Spalding... a three-time All-Met First Team member... three-time Player of the Year named by the Washington Post... three-time All-State selection... an NSCAA/adidas '05, '06 and '07 All-American... Gatorade Maryland State Player of the Year in '05, '06 and '07... all-time leader in assists, goals and points at Archbishop Spalding... also a four-year member of the varsity basketball team.

Personal
Full name is Christine Marie Nairn... daughter of Tommy and Danamarie Nairn... has two older brothers, TJ and Kevin... brother TJ played collegiate soccer at Salisbury University from 2003-07 and currently is an assistant coach for the Seagulls... Kevin played collegiate soccer at Anne Arundel C.C. from 2005-06... plans to major in either communications or psychology... enjoys reading and music when not on the playing field... chose Penn State over UCLA, Florida and Virginia... born September 25, 1990 in Annapolis, Md.