Ali Jepson
	Class: Junior Hometown: Portland, Ore. High School: Catlin Gabel H.S. Height: 5-6 Position: Forward

HIGH SCHOOL: Named first-team All-State as a senior and sophomore at Catlin Gabel...named second-team All-State as a freshman...was a district first-team all-star as freshman, sophomore and senior...team was Oregon State Champions in 1996, 1997 and 1999 and district champions the same years...team captain in 1999...led team in goal and assists as freshman, sophomore and senior...attended Lincoln High School during junior year and was the team's leading goal scorer...team was also Portland Interscholastic League Champions in 1998 and made state playoffs...selected team's Best Offensive Player at Lincoln...finished her three-year stint at Catlin Gabel with 76 goals and 29 assists...played for the F.C. Portland Academy club team...club team was the Snickers U-15 in 1997 and U-16 in 1998 State Cup champions...team was regional semifinalists from 1997-1998...was runner-up in the 1999 Snickers State Cup...attended the ODP regional camp from 1994-96 and 1997-98...was an ODP district player from 1994-1999 and a state selectee from 1994-1998...high school coach was Brian Gant.

PERSONAL: Full name: Ali M. Jepson...born 7-8-82 in Portland, Ore...parents are William "Sonny" Jepson and Madeline Jepson...both father and mother graduated from Linfield...father also played football and participated in track during college...father is in outside sales/contractor...mother is a college administrator...has an older sister, Tara...also participated in track in high school...was a photographer for the Catlin Gabel Yearbook and contributed to the Pegasus - Catlin Gabel literary magazine...majoring in English.

MORE ABOUT ALI: Hobbies include creative writing, photography, art, piano and travel.