Returning starter on the midfield line after earning that job at the start of her junior season.
As a junior (2014)… NCAA Division II Academic Achievement Award Winner… Sunshine State Conference Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Played and started all but one of Florida Southern’s 15 games… Led all Moccasin midfielder in minutes played (1,071), averaging 77 per game… Played all 110 in 2-2 tie with Palm Beach Atlantic (Sept. 27)… Scored her first career goal in 3-0 win over Flagler (Sept. 17)… Picked up assists in 3-0 win over Georgia College (Sept. 5), and 3-2 overtime loss to Nova Southeastern (Oct. 4)… Both assists came on goals that gave Florida Southern the lead at the time.
As a sophomore (2013)… SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll… One of Florida Southern’s top reserves, playing 653 minutes, averaging 34 per match, and starting games against West Georgia (Oct. 22) and Lynn (Oct. 26)… Averaged 33 minutes as a reserve, the most on the team… Played in all but one game overall… Played at least half the game in five of her assignments as a reserve, and nearly half in the 0-0 tie with top-ranked West Florida (Sept. 15)… First or second sub into the match on six occasions… One of those games off the bench was a 1-0 loss at Eckerd in which the Mocs allowed only four shots (Oct. 8).
As a freshman (2012)… SSC Commissioner’s Honor Roll… Appeared in 10 games, and drew starting assignments at Columbus State (Aug. 31) and at Nova Southeastern (Sept. 12)… Averaged 26 minutes per match… Played over 50 minutes in a pair of shutouts against Anderson (Sept. 2) and Nova Southeastern.
In high school… Came to Florida Southern as a 2012 graduate of Martin County High School in Stuart, Florida where she played for coach Josh Moberg… Played as a freshman and sophomore at South Fork High School for coach Tom Powers… Selected to the all-county team as both a junior and senior… Team MVP as a senior and most valuable defender as a junior… Helped the Tigers win the district title in 2012 when their defense allowed just 10 goals in 22 games and posted 16 shutouts… Also played club soccer for Team Boca, where she was coached by former Lynn University coach Chip Dutchik.
Extra… Born 11/25/93… Daughter of Tom and Kathleen Cox… Has one younger sister (Karleigh)… Psychology major.
