Noel Trépanier
{{short description|Canadian soccer player}}
{{Use Canadian English|date=September 2021}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=September 2021}}
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| fullname = Noel Melissa Trépanier
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1974|11|30}}
| birth_place = Leamington, Ontario, Canada
| height = 1.58m
| position = Defender
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| collegeyears1 = 1994–1997
| college1 = Ottawa Gee-Gees
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| collegeyears2 = 2000
| college2 = Ottawa Gee-Gees
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| clubs1 = Ottawa Fury
| years1 = 2001–2002
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| nationalteam1 =Canada
| nationalyears1 = 2001–2002
| nationalcaps1 = 8
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Noel Melissa Trépanier (born November 30, 1974) is a former Canadian soccer player.
Playing career
Trépanier attended the University of Ottawa, making the women's soccer team as a walk-on in 1994.{{cite web|url=https://thefulcrum.ca/sports/walk-on-woes/|title=Walk-on woes|first=Spencer|last=Murdock|date=August 31, 2016|work=The Fulcrum}} She helped lead the team to the 1996 national championship and was a two-time All-Canadian. After departing the school after her fourth year in 1997, she returned in 2000 for her final season of eligibility.{{cite journal|url=https://teams.geegees.ca/tradition/2000soccer|journal=Ottawa Gee-Gees|date=November 9, 2000|title=2000 OUA Women's Soccer Champions|first=Richard|last=Starnes}} That season in 2000, she won the Chantal Navert Memorial Award as Canadian University sport MVP and a first-team All-Canadian.{{cite web|url=https://www.cbc.ca/sports/soccer/ciau-soccer-awards-announced-finalists-set-1.210170|title=CIAU soccer awards announced, finalists set|date=November 12, 2000|work=CBC}}{{cite web|url=https://bleacherreport.com/articles/1403959-2012-cis-womens-soccer-award-winners|work=Bleacher Report|title=2012 CIS Women's Soccer Award Winners|last=Staffieri|first=Mark|date=2012}} In 2000, they won the OUA provincial title and came in 2nd at the national tournament.{{Cite web|url=https://ottawasportsawards.ca/2000-award-winners/|title=2000 Award Winners|work=Ottawa Sports Awards}}
In 1997 and 1998, she won the Ontario Cup with Nepean United Spirit.{{cite web|url=https://www.pressreader.com/|title=Royals' Kick at Victory|first=Martin|last=Cleary|date=September 4, 2010|work=Ottawa Citizen}} In 1999, she won the Ontario Cup with the South Nepean United Spirits (who eventually merged with another club to form Ottawa South United in 2003).{{cite web|url=https://www.ontariosoccer.net/photo_gallery/show/1536477#5|title=1999 Ontario Cup Champions|work=Ontario Soccer Association}} In 2006, she won the Ontario Cup with the Ottawa Royals.{{cite web|url=https://www.ontariosoccer.net/photo_gallery/show/1536477#12|title=2006 Ontario Cup Champions|work=Ontario Soccer Association}}
In 2001 and 2002, Trépanier played for the Ottawa Fury of the USL W-League.{{Cite web|url=https://canadasoccer.com/profile/?id=3197&teamId=2070#tab1|title=Noel Trépanier Canada profile|work=Canadian Soccer Association|date=January 28, 2020 }}
International career
Trépanier was named to the Canada national team for the 2001 and 2002 Algarve Cups.{{cite web|url=https://canadasoccer.com/news/pellerud-releases-algarve-cup-roster/|title=Pellerud Releases Algarve Cup Roster|work=Canadian Soccer Association|date=February 21, 2001}}{{cite web|url=https://www.canadasoccer.com/news/algarve-cup-roster-released/|title=Algarve Cup Roster Released|date=February 19, 2002|work=Canadian Soccer Association}} She made her debut on March 11, 2001 against the United States.{{cite web|url=https://www.socceramerica.com/publications/article/13056/us-soccer-canada-blanks-us-youngsters-in-port.html|date=March 12, 2001|title=U.S. Soccer: Canada blanks U.S. youngsters in Portugal|work=Soccer America}}
References
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Category:Canada women's international soccer players
Category:Canadian women's soccer players
Category:Sportspeople from Leamington, Ontario
Category:Soccer people from Ontario
Category:USL W-League (1995–2015) players
Category:University of Ottawa alumni