2008: Came off the bench in 25 games as a true freshman ... Totaled four goals, nine steals and four assists ... Tallied her first collegiate score vs. George Washington at the Princeton Invitational (Feb. 17) ... Connected on two of her three shots vs. Pacific (March 14) ... Also found the back of the cage vs. Chapman (April 5) ... Added two steals in the Aztecs[apos] 12-2 win over the Panthers ... Totaled nine ejections drawn on the season.
High School: Lettered four years at Redlands High School, where she was a three-time team MVP ... Also earned CIF Division V most valuable player honors after leading the Terriers to a runner-up finish at the 2007 championships ... A four-time all-CIF and all-league selection ... Named the Citrus Belt League MVP as a sophomore ... Four-year varsity swimmer ... Qualified for the CIF meet in both the 100-yard backstroke and the 100 butterfly in 2004 and 2006.
Personal: Brooke Elizabeth Vessey was born Dec. 9, 1988, in Redlands, Calif. ... Daughter of Jim and Ann Vessey ... Competes alongside older sister, Jamie, on the Aztec swimming and diving team ... Majoring in criminal justice at San Diego State.