2013 Women's Soccer Roster
Shelli Spamer
- Class:
- Junior
- Height:
- 5-8
- Hometown:
- McMurray, Pa.
- High School:
- Peters Township
As a junior (2013): Appeared in 16 matches, all of which were starts ... Missed three matches due to injury ... Had the best offensive year of her career, scoring two goals and recording five assists (tied for team high) to record nine points ... Attempted two penalties, converting one against Longwood (Aug. 25) ... Fired 22 total shots, 12 of which were on target ... Scored her second goal of the season against No. 8 Notre Dame (Sept. 12) ... Had two two-assist matches (Sept. 8 vs. UNCW and Sept. 29 vs. Boston College) ... Fired six total shots against Clemson (Oct. 13) ... Played 1,327 minutes on the season, averaging 83 per appearance.
As a sophomore (2012): Started the first 13 games of the season before an injury against Florida State kept her out the final six games of the year ... Led the Wolfpack with five assists ... She distributed two assists in the 2-1 win at LSU, and earned a spot on the nine-player CollegeSoccer360.com Primetime Performers Weekly Honor Roll ... Also had a pair of helpers at Kansas and dished out one assist against Elon ... Played 90 minutes in all 13 matches.
As a freshman (2011): Named to the ACC All-Freshman Team ... Started in all 20 games as a defender ... Led the team with four assists and ranked fifth on the club with eight total points ... Took nearly every corner and free kick all season long ... Picked up her first collegiate assist in a 1-0 overtime victory over High Point off a corner kick ... Picked up three other assists against North Florida, Towson and Wake Forest ... Scored her first collegiate goal in a win against Longwood ... Also scored a goal against Clemson ... Her four assists came in a stretch of five games ... Ranked third on the team, and led all Wolfpack freshmen with 1,850 minutes played.
High School, Club, and Personal: Born in Cincinnati, Ohio ... Father played baseball at Slippery Rock University, sister, Nici, played soccer at Slippery Rock, and brother, Bryan, played baseball at University of Pittsburgh ... Four-year varsity midfielder at Peters Township HS for coach Pat Vereb ... Started every game and posted 79 goals and 85 assists during high school career ... Either scored or assisted in winning goals during all playoff games leading team to the WPIAL and PIAA state championships in 2010 ... Named WPIAL rookie of the year in 2007... 2008 PIAA state championship finalist ... Three-year all-section and All-WPIAL player from 2008-10 ... Two-year-all-state player in 2009-10 ... Named to 2008 all-area all-star team ... Selected as Post Gazette and Pittsburgh Tribune player of the year ... 2010 WPIAL and PIAA AAA state champions ... Named 2010 MVP and All-Region II East ... Member of Region 1 ODP from 2005-10, played in Italy and Portugal while on team ... Member of the 2011 U19 national all-star team ... Played for PA West State ODP from 2005-09 ... Eight-year team captain for Century V United 92/93 red team ... 2004-10 US Club West Penn State Champions ... 2009 PA West State Champions ... 2005, 2007, 2010 US club regional champions and National Championships ... Honor roll student and volunteer coach.
