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+====== Natalie Kulla ======
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+  * **Position:** Goalkeeper
+  * **Hometown:**  Saint Louis, Missouri
+  * **High School:** Incarnate Word Academy
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+===== Incarnate Word Academy =====
+Kulla was a four-year letterwinner at Incarnate Word Academy and was team captain consecutive years in 2006 and 2007. She
+helped the Red Knights to the 2004 state championship, two state championship finalist appearances in 2005 and 2007, and four
+straight district championships. For her efforts during the 2007 season that included 18 shutouts and 20 wins, Kulla was a
+First Team All-Metro and All-Conference selection as well as being named goalkeeper of the year. Kulla played for the
+Missouri State Olympic Development Team from 2002-2006. She was a Region II Olympic Development Team Selection in 2005 and
+and attended the National Olympic Development Camp in Los Angeles in January of 2007. She played club soccer for J.B.
+Marine Soccer Club. Outside of soccer Kulla excelled as a member of the cross country team where she was a state finalist and
+team captain in 2006. Kulla was also honored for her work inside the classroom as she was a member of the National Honor
+Society, earned an American Legion Award and was named to Who's Who among high school students.
+===== Marquette University =====
+=== 2007 ===
+{{  :women_s_soccer:kulla2.jpg|}}Earned a redshirt her first season at Marquette.
+=== 2008 ===
+Started 17 games with an 9-5-2 record in those matches. Named to Soccer Buzz's All-Great Lakes Region All-Freshman Team.
+Tallied 55 saves for a .809 save percentage. Owns a 0.79 goals against average in 1477:25 minutes in goal. Pitched shutouts
+against BYU (Sep. 6), USF (Sep. 19), Pepperdine (Sep 21), Connecticut (Sep 28), Syracuse (Oct. 12), and Rutgers (November 2).
+Named BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the week (Sep. 22) and BIG EAST Rookie of the Week (Oct. 13). Set career high with 9 saves in
+-0 loss to Notre Dame in BIG EAST semifinal (Nov. 7).
+=== 2009 ===
+Followed up a terrific freshman campaign with a stellar sophomore season in net for the Golden Eagles and earned All-BIG EAST
+Second Team honors. Started in all 23 matches and played every minute of every match for the 2009 season. Registered a
+program record 16 shutouts, including a league-best 13 in the regular season. Kulla has 22 clean slates for her career to
+stand tied for third place on MU's all-time shutouts list. Did not allowed a goal in over 738 straight minutes, a program
+record for longest interval between goals allowed. Registered 58 saves on 182 shots faced, and a Marquette record 0.50 goals
+against average. Was named BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week on Oct. 25 after posting two shutouts to help MU secure the BIG
+EAST American Division title including a season-high seven saves in the 1-0 win at St. John's. Was named a BIG EAST Honor
+Roll selection on Sept. 7, Sept. 14, and Sept. 21. Invited to three U.S. U23 Women's National Team Camps following the 2009
+season.
+=== 2010 ===
+BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Year ... First Team All-BIG EAST selection ... Has played every
+minute of every match this season ... MU's all-time shutouts leader (31) ... Owns nine shutouts this season (vs Idaho State,
+vs Auburn, vs UC Santa Barbara, vs Villanova, vs Connecticut, vs Cincinnati, vs Syracuse, vs. St. John's, vs DePaul) ...
+Named to the BIG EAST Honor Roll Aug. 23 following her performance against Idaho State and Ohio State and again on Oct. 4
+following wins over Villanova and Georgetown ... On track to become Marquette's most decorated goalkeeper in program history
+as she continues to climb the career charts ... Stands third on the career wins list (39) and sixth on the career saves list
+(167) ... Posted a season-high six saves in two wins at Villanova (10/1) and at Georgetown (10/3) ... Registered five saves
+in the 3-2 loss to USF(11/5) in the BIG EAST Championship Semifinals.
+===== Personal =====
+Kulla is the daughter of John and Karen Kulla. She has one brother Nathanael. Kulla intends to major in engineering.