Returning 3-year starter on the defensive line but is expected to play forward as a senior... Enters this season having started all but two games in her college career while logging 4,663 minutes, the most among any current player on the roster… Begins this year having started 38 in a row.
As a junior (2014)… Sunshine State Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Started all 15 games at either outside or center back, was one of five Moccasins to start every match, and the only one to return in 2015… Third on the team and second among field players in minutes played (1,317) for the second year in a row, averaging 88 per match… Helped the Mocs record four shutouts, giving them 14 during her three years as a starting defender… Part of a defense that allowed only four total shots and none on goal during a 3-0 win over Flagler (Sept. 17)… One of the starring players in a scoreless tie at #13 Tampa, the Moccasins’ first game as a nationally ranked team in four years (Sept. 24)… Followed that up with another exceptional performance in a 2-2 tie with Palm Beach Atlantic (Sept. 27).
As a sophomore (2013)… SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll… One of seven Moccasins to start all 20 games… Third on the team and second among field players in minutes played (1,832), going the distance in 16 games and averaging 92… Helped the Moccasins post a 1.68 goals against average and five shutouts, with six other games in which they allowed only one goal… Part of six games in which the Mocs allowed less than 10 total shots… Turned in one of the best performances of her career in a 0-0 tie with top-ranked West Florida, with the Argonauts limited to only eight shots in the game (Sept. 15)… Starred in another scoreless draw against Webber International (Sept. 24)… Had three assists, and her three points were tied for the most among Florida Southern defenders… Seven shots were also the most among the FSC defenders… Her first assist set up the game-winning goal by Caroline Evers with 1:10 remaining in a 2-1 non-conference win over Saint Leo (Sept. 18)… Assisted another goal in the Mocs’ next game, a 3-3 non-conference tie at Lynn (Sept. 21)… Also notched an assist in 3-2 loss to Rollins (Oct. 16).
As a freshman (2012)… Played in all but one game, and started all but two as an outside back for the Moccasin defense… Led the team’s freshmen in minutes played (1,514) and was second in starts (16)… Came off the bench in the season opener at Columbus State, but still played 72 minutes in that game… Averaged 89 minutes per match… In her rookie season helped the Mocs post a 1.16 goals against average that was fourth best in team history, as well as five shutouts, including one in her first career start against Anderson (Sept. 2)… Assisted the game-winning goal in the Mocs’ 1-0 win at Nova Southeastern… Assisted the second goal of a 2-0 win against Saint Leo (Oct. 8), a game in which she helped the Mocs give up just three shots… Also starred in a 3-0 shutout of Lynn (Sept. 22) and a 1-1 tie with Tampa (Oct. 20).
In high school… 2012 graduate of Fleming Island High School in Fleming Island, Florida… Also attended St. Johns Country Day School in ninth grade… Played soccer for coach Darrell Ivey at Fleming Island, and also played lacrosse… Helped lead the Golden Eagles to a 19-2-1 record, district and regional championships, and the Class 4A state semifinals as a senior… First Team All-First Coast as a senior midfielder when she scored 10 goals, including the eventual game-winner that beat Niceville 2-1 for the region title… Played for district and regional championship team as a junior when Fleming Island also advanced to the state semifinals as a 5A school… Named to the all-conference team as a sophomore… In her one season at St. Johns Country Day School, helped the Spartans finish 25-2-2 and win the Class 2A state championship in penalty kicks over American Heritage… Played club soccer for Creeks Clash and coach Mike Pickett… Team finished second at the state finals in 2010, and advanced to the semifinals in 2011 and 2012.
Extra… Born 6/7/94… Daughter of John and Ella Conte… Has one sister (Nicolette)… Health Sciences major.
