Christopher Newport University

2006 - Freshman Season - Pieced together one of the finest debut seasons in program history while collecting first-team All-State accolades … Started 17 games in goal and set a new school standard with 13 victories … Compiled a .744 save percentage while making 58 total stops during the year … Helped the squad record five shutouts, including a 70-minute solo effort at Washington & Lee on October 22 … Led the Captains to their first NCAA Tournament appearance and was magnificent in the playoffs … Made 10 saves in the first round of the postseason while toppling Alvernia on November 8 … Came back with a historic victory in the Sweet 16 after notching 11 saves during an overtime marathon against Salisbury … Handed the Sea Gulls their first loss in the playoffs in four years, snapping their NCAA record 12-game postseason winning streak … Also made 11 saves against Salisbury during a regular season bout on September 6 as well … Became the first goalie in program history to beat a nationally-ranked opponent after topping No. 13 Juniata, 4-2, on October 28 … Came back and added wins over No. 17 Alvernia and No. 7 Salisbury … Finished the year with a 1.29 goals-against-average in 1083 minutes of work.
 
At Kecoughtan - Played four years of field hockey for coach Scott Tyson … Led her team to the Peninsula District Championship … Was a first-team All-District and second-team All-Region selection as a junior … Also served as team captain … Played soccer as well and was a first-team All-District honoree and a second-team Daily Press All-Star.
 
Personal - Ashley Whipple is the daughter of Jeff and Cheryl Whipple … Has a brother, Austin … Majoring in biology.