Chico State Athletics

Notable Awards
• CCAA All-Academic (2021, 2022)
• Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement Award (2021-22)

As a Junior (2022)
- Played in only 2 matches, both were starts
- Logged 22 minutes against Academy of Art (Aug. 25)
- Played 10 minutes against Azusa Pacific (Sept. 8)

As a Sophomore (2021)
- Appeared in three matches in 2021, posting one goal and one assist
- Booted the first goal of her Chico State career in the ’Cats’ 10-0 victory against Holy Names (Sept. 13)…Earned 2021–22 CCAA All-Academic honors

Pre-Chico Days
- A 2020 graduate of Liberty High School in Brentwood
- Helped lead Lions to three straight Bay Valley Athletic League titles
- Earned first-team All-BVAL and third-team North Coast Section honors in 2019–20
- Received second-team All-BVAL accolades as a junior and league honorable mention as a sophomore

Personal
- Born November 21, 2002, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina
- Daughter of Jeff and Starr
- Has three siblings: Ashley, Madison, and Gabriella
- Her parents are her heroes (“They have sacrificed so much for my sisters and I. They are both hard-working, genuine and caring individuals and I hope to be half of that someday”)
- The person she most admires in the sports world is former USC volleyball player Victoria Garrick (“She now spreads awareness on mental health within sports and also speaks out about hard topics within the sports community”)
- Favorite course at Chico State is Psychology of Personality, taught by Dr. Dory Schachner
- Why she chose to attend Chico State: “The vibe on campus is always amazing, and when I would come to visit I always felt like I was home. Between the liveliness of student life and the family-oriented soccer team, I knew I could find myself here”
- Her greatest sports moment is a toss-up between scoring the game-winning goal in the final minute against a rival team in high school and scoring her first collegiate goal at Chico State
- The most interesting thing she’s ever done is fly across the country with a friend at the age of 13 by themselves
- The most impressive thing she’s ever accomplished is receiving the CCAA All-Academic and Division II Athletic Directors Association Academic Achievement awards (“It’s huge for me to stay on track with my studies and obtain good grades while playing soccer”)
- Has learned by playing soccer that “how you do anything is how you do everything. If you don’t do the small things it reflects on how you do everything else in life”
- Enjoys spending time with family and friends
- Considers baking her biggest non-sports talent
- Has been stung by a jellyfish
- At the top of her bucket list: “I would love to travel to Italy”
- Best advice ever received came from a video by a Duke basketball coach: “Stop waiting for things to get easier and to deal with hard better”
- Majoring in psychology
- Plans to continue on to grad school after earning her undergraduate degree.