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Women's Soccer
Strong, athletic player with good technical skills ... will look to develop into an integral part of the Irish back line, most likely at an outside back position ... an excellent student who has been named to the dean's list in each of her first two semesters. AS A FRESHMAN: Played in four games for the Irish ... registered three shots, including two on net ... saw her first collegiate action in Notre Dame's season opening 7-0 win versus Michigan ... logged a season-high 26 minutes in that contest ... also played in wins over SMU, USF and Seton Hall. ODP/CLUB HIGHLIGHTS: Four-year member and 2007 team captain of the Illinois state ODP squad ... invited to ODP Region II camp from 2004-07 (R-II player pool in '05) ... longtime member of the Fox Valley Strikers club team that won numerous tournaments, including CASL Raleigh Shootout, Palatine Celtic Cup, Metro United Cup, Greensboro Labor Day Tournament, Sporting FC Tournament, and Volvo International ... won her first championship at the age of 10, at the Jr. Irish Invitational that was held on the practice fields at Notre Dame ... started at outside back for the W-League's Chicago Gaels this summer, playing alongside former Notre Dame three-time All-America midfielder Jen Buczkowski ... scored opening goal in July 12 win over Michigan Hawks (6-0) ... pair helped Gaels finish with an 11-3-0 record, good for second in Midwest Division (Central Conference) behind perennial power FC Indiana; Gaels also posted the league's sixth-best defense (11 goals allowed all season, including string of seven shutouts in final eight regular season games) and advance to the playoffs for the first time in franchise history. PREP & PERSONAL: Four-year starter for St. Charles East High School, serving as team captain her final two seasons (2006 and 2007) ... played all positions but goalkeeper during her career (spent first two seasons on back line before moving to midfield and forward later on) ... amassed 24 goals and 24 assists in her career, despite only two full seasons as offensive threat ... led SCEHS to No. 4 ranking in state of Illinois during her senior season (2007); also led team in goals, assists and points in that final season on way to team MVP selection ... earned '07 second team all-state honors from Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times ... two-time all-area and all-conference selection (by multiple media outlets) ... assisted on tying goal (sending game into OT) against nationally-ranked and eventual state champion Waubonsie Valley in 2007 super sectionals ... led SCEHS to regional and sectional titles in '06, totaling 6G-6A while helping team allow only nine regular-season goals ... named '07-'08 American Legion St. Charles East Female Athlete of the Year ... state finalist for '07 Wendy's High School Heisman award ... '07-'08 Chicago Tribune Scholar-Athlete of the Year ... three-time academic all-conference and '07 Chicago Fire All-State Academic Team member ... her academic honors (5.7 GPA on 5.0 scale; No. 4 in class) included: Notre Dame Scholar, Illinois State Scholar, national merit commended student and national Latin exam ... Fleur de Lis award winner ... AP scholar with distinction ... served as sophomore class president and vice-president of student council executive board ... named to Daily Herald leadership team and Chronicle achievement program ... four-time recipient of human-relations award ... an ODP inner-city volunteer soccer coach ... board member with the Downtown St. Charles Partnership ... also active in Appalachian Service Project and a peer leadership mentor ... has trained with former Notre Dame midfielder Jill Krivacek ('03-'06) ... her mother (Katie Krag '82) and uncle (Jim LaCesa '52) both are Notre Dame graduates while her brother (Michael Bartindale) currently is a senior at ND ... daughter of Mike and Katie Bartindale ... full name is Ellen Elizabeth Bartindale ... born Jan. 25, 1990, in Geneva, Ill. ... currently enrolled in the Mendoza College of Business ... has chosen psychology as her secondary major. Bartindale's Career Statistics
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