Krista Hoiland

Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-8
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Westminster, Colo.
High School:
Northglenn

FRESHMAN (2005): Hoiland did not appear in any games.

HIGH SCHOOL: Hoiland was a member of Northglenn’s 2003 Front Range League title team. A two-sport athlete for the Norsemen, Hoiland was an outside hitter on the Northglenn volleyball team for two seasons. Prior to committing to Bill Hempen and the Buffs, Hoiland considered attending Creighton and St. Katherine’s (Minn.).

IN THE CLASSROOM: An four-year academic letterwinner, member of the National Honor Society as a junior and senior and Army Reserve Scholar Athlete Award recipient, Hoiland is a biology major at Colorado and would like to pursue a career in the physical therapy field after college.

PERSONAL: Krista Britt Hoiland was born March 15, 1987 in Denver. Her parents are Greg and Karen Hoiland, both CU alums, of Westminster. Her older brother, Eric, plays center mid on Rose Hulman’s (Ind.) soccer team and her twin sister, Shannon, is a freshman on CU’s soccer team. Her hobbies include playing soccer and volleyball and spending time with friends. She has in excess of 100 volunteer hours coaching soccer for 9-year-olds, at the Humane Society and at area food drives. She has also played the piano, taught by her grandmother, since she was 6.