Notre Dame Women's Lacrosse 17-14 victory over Stanford on February 19, 2012.
AS A SOPHOMORE: Saw reserve action at goalie in three games ... saw limited action in games against Stanford and Villanova ... played the second half in a 17-6 victory over Villanova, saving four shots and allowing four goals ... played career-best 30 minutes in 17-6 victory over Cincinnati ... was named a BIG EAST Academic All-Star.
AS A FRESHMAN: Attended St. Mary's College, where she played on the soccer team and also the St. Mary's/Notre Dame Irish Belles club lacrosse team.
PREP AND PERSONAL: Two-sport athlete at Mariemont High School in Cincinnati, Ohio ... was a goalkeeper on both the lacrosse and soccer teams ... served as team captain of the lacrosse team in her senior year ... was the team's most valuable player as a senior after turning in a 16-3-1 record with a 6.58 goals-against average and a .595 save percentage ... selected second team all-Southern Ohio as a junior and first team as a senior ... three-time U.S. Lacrosse academic All-American ... selected to the 2008 Great Lakes national team in lacrosse ... set a Mariemont single-season soccer record with 14 shutouts in one season ... full name is Adele Oliver Bruggeman ... daughter of Mark and Rebecca Bruggeman ... has two sisters, Hannah and Adrienne ... father, Mark, is a 1978 Notre Dame graduate ... has a cousin, Molly Bruggeman, who is a member of the Notre Dame rowing team ... born August 8, 1991 in Cincinnati, Ohio ... Sociology major with a minor in poverty studies in the College of Arts and Letters at Notre Dame.