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2018 Soccer Roster

Sam Wasson
Sam Wasson
Greg Owens

4 Samantha Afonso

  • Class Senior
  • Height 5-6
  • Hometown Albuquerque, N.M.
  • High School St. Pius X HS
  • Position D

Biography

WPSL Experience
• Eugene Timbers FC Azul (Summer 2018)

2017: Started in all 21 games during her junior year…posted two goals and two assists on the season with 1,603 minutes of playing time…recorded six SOG during the campaign…was an Academic All-WAC honoree.   

2016: Played in 20 games with 19 starts...second most starts on the team behind Gabby Campbell...completed the season with an assist and two shots on goal.

2015: Started in 3-of-17 games played in 539 minutes of action as a freshman…recorded her first collegiate assists against Lamar (9/6).
 
High School: Three-year letter winner at St. Pius X High School…helped guide the Spartans to back-to-back state championships (2013, 2014) with future teammates Alexandria Otero and Dominique Rivera…earned first-team all-state and first-team all-district her senior year…wrapped up her prep career seventh all-time in scoring (44) and assists (24)…named Max Preps Player of the Week in 2014 during the New Mexico Activities Association State Tournament.
 
Personal: Daughter of Joao Paulo and Danye’l Afonso…has two older sisters, Alexandria and Natalia…majoring in nutrition education.

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 4

    2015Freshman

    Forward/Defender
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2016Sophomore

    Defender
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2017Junior

    Defender
    5'6"
    4
  • 4

    2018Senior

    Defender
    5'6"
    4