Denita Acker Class: Senior Hometown: Capetown, South Africa High School: Durbanville HS Height: 5-5 Position: Goaltender Birthdate: 05/10/1979

At Old Dominion: A third year transfer from Potschefstroom University in South Africa, Acker will be competing for playing time in both goal and as position player...Saw action in eight games as a junior playing midfield…Scored her first collegiate goal against Virginia Commonwealth in the semi-final game of the CAA Tournament…

Prior to Old Dominion: Played field hockey for the South African Under-18 B team...In her homeland, also played tennis, swimming, and runs long distance track…

Personal: Born May 10, 1979...Daughter of Dorothy and Marius Acker...Has two sisters Sanette (31) and Dorita (22), and two brothers Marius (31) and Anton (30)...Majoring in history.

Career Stats:

          GP/GS:   Shots:   Goals:   Assists:    Points:
2000:	  0/0	   0	    0	     0	          0
2001:	  8/0	   2	    1	     0	          2
Totals:	  8/0	   2	    1	     0	          2