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Playing since age:
4
Previous team experience:
- Ambush (2003-2006)
- Cinco/ADP/Longhorn/Wendy’s (2005-2006)
Goal(s) for this year:
- Score off a punt
- Win the state championship
- Make ODP
- Honor roll in school
- Win the Punt Pass and Kick
- Win National Juniors Authors Contest
Long term goal(s):
- Play ODP
- Get a scholarship to college (ACC)
- Write a novel
- Shut out all teams in 2003 fall season – many were boys teams
- Two time State Champion
- PKs vs GSA in 2005 – saved 4 of 5 and scored the game winning PK
- Won 3v3 championship for Georgia the last two seasons
- Finished first in GA in PPK in 2005 and 3rd in SE region (missed by 1 yard)
- Plays point guard for the Alpharetta Raiders feeder team
- Once had 46 straight hits during a softball season including hitting 10 home runs and hitting for the cycle in three games
Funny soccer story(ies) :
- Did the historic Dudek Dance during the PK shootout in the Atlanta Cup Championship Game – absolutely floored the crowd.
- Pee’d in pants during a game against the U11 boys after getting hit by a player.
- As a rec player refused to play goal – she had scored 8 goals and the coach took her out – she finally went back in and scored #9 on a goal kick.
- As a 5 year old on the boys team she told the coach “I came to play, not sit on the bench” he would ask her every game if she came to play and he would play her the whole game.
Favorite soccer player(s) :
- Michele Akers
- Brianna Scurry
- Melanie Wilson
- Liverpools Jerzy Dudek - famous for the Dudek Dance vs AC Milan
Why she loves soccer:
The thrill, the feeling when I win, keeps me in shape.
Inspiration from parents/family:
Show me a good loser and I will show you a loser. Only kidding – give 100% every time you take the field.
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