Noel Trépanier Explained

Noel Trépanier
Fullname:Noel Melissa Trépanier
Birth Date:1974 11, mf=yes
Birth Place:Leamington, Ontario, Canada
Height:1.58m
Position:Defender
Collegeyears1:1994–1997
Collegeyears2:2000
Clubs1:Ottawa Fury
Years1:2001–2002
Nationalteam1:Canada
Nationalyears1:2001–2002
Nationalcaps1:8
Nationalgoals1:0

Noel Melissa Trépanier (born November 30, 1974) is a former Canadian soccer player.

Playing career

Trépanier attended the University of Ottawa, making the women's soccer team as a walk-on in 1994.[1] She helped lead the team to the 1996 national championship and was a two-time All-Canadian. After departing the school after her fourth year in 1997, she returned in 2000 for her final season of eligibility.[2] That season in 2000, she won the Chantal Navert Memorial Award as Canadian University sport MVP and a first-team All-Canadian.[3] [4] In 2000, they won the OUA provincial title and came in 2nd at the national tournament.[5]

In 1997 and 1998, she won the Ontario Cup with Nepean United Spirit.[6] In 1999, she won the Ontario Cup with the South Nepean United Spirits (who eventually merged with another club to form Ottawa South United in 2003).[7] In 2006, she won the Ontario Cup with the Ottawa Royals.[8]

In 2001 and 2002, Trépanier played for the Ottawa Fury of the USL W-League.[9]

International career

Trépanier was named to the Canada national team for the 2001 and 2002 Algarve Cups.[10] [11] She made her debut on March 11, 2001 against the United States.[12]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Walk-on woes. Spencer. Murdock. August 31, 2016. The Fulcrum.
  2. 2000 OUA Women's Soccer Champions. Ottawa Gee-Gees. November 9, 2000. Richard. Starnes.
  3. Web site: CIAU soccer awards announced, finalists set. November 12, 2000. CBC.
  4. Web site: 2012 CIS Women's Soccer Award Winners. Bleacher Report. Staffieri. Mark. 2012.
  5. Web site: 2000 Award Winners. Ottawa Sports Awards.
  6. Web site: Royals' Kick at Victory. Martin. Cleary. September 4, 2010. Ottawa Citizen.
  7. Web site: 1999 Ontario Cup Champions. Ontario Soccer Association.
  8. Web site: 2006 Ontario Cup Champions. Ontario Soccer Association.
  9. Web site: Noel Trépanier Canada profile. Canadian Soccer Association. January 28, 2020 .
  10. Web site: Pellerud Releases Algarve Cup Roster. Canadian Soccer Association. February 21, 2001.
  11. Web site: Algarve Cup Roster Released. February 19, 2002. Canadian Soccer Association.
  12. Web site: U.S. Soccer: Canada blanks U.S. youngsters in Portugal. March 12, 2001. Soccer America.