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2016 Women's Soccer Roster

8 Jen Atherton

  • POSITION Midfielder
  • HEIGHT 5-6
  • CLASS Freshman
  • HOMETOWN Bristol, England
  • HIGHSCHOOL Backwell School

Biography

Biology major … Highly touted newcomer who has proved herself as a goal scorer and facilitator in her native country … 2016: Played in 13 games (six starts) , recording 15 shots (seven on goal) and two goals … Named to the Heartland Conference academic Honor Roll’s President’s List (fall and spring semesters) … Made collegiate debut on Sept. 1 in 1-0 win at East Central, starting and playing 84 minutes … Started first six games of season before suffering an injury that robbed her of five games … Scored first goal on Oct. 20 in 69th minute of a 3-1 loss to St. Edward’s (Texas) , heading home a free kick by Courtney Hernandez … Also scored in the 29th minute of the season finale, a 2-1 loss to Rogers State on Oct. 29, off an assist by Darrian Palacios … Previous school: Attended Backwell School in Bristol … Played for Bristol Ladies Union Football Club and Gloucestershire County … Scored 12 goals in 10 appearances for Bristol Ladies Union development team in 2014 and played for the club’s first team in 2015.

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