Friday, February 4, 2011

Mariah Nogueira Stanford Soccer

  Mariah Nogueira
Mariah Nogueira
Player Profile
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Westminster, Calif.
High School:
Marina
Height:
5-8
Position:
MF

At Stanford: Skillful defensive midfielder who can control the top of the box to stifle an attack ... strong in the air ... great physical presence ... reads the game well ... a threat to score on set pieces.
As a Freshman in 2009: An NSCAA third-team All-American and the Pac-10 Freshman of the Year ... Played in all 26 matches and started 22 ... Stanford's fifth-leading scorer, with five goals and 15 points ... scored her first collegiate goal on a 56th-minute header to break a scoreless against Notre Dame (9/13) ... scored twice against visiting Wisconsin (9/20) ... had an assist off the bench in collegiate debut, at Hawai'i (8/23) ... NSCAA All-Pacific Region first team ... Soccer America All-Freshman first team ... All-Pac-10 first team ... Pac-10 All-Freshman team ... Top Drawer Soccer All-Rookie second team ... collegesoccer360.com Primetime Performer of the Week (9/15) ... Pac-10 Player of the Week (9/15).
National Team Experience: Competed and trained with U.S. Under-23 national team in 2010 ... played for U.S. U-23's during a three-match tour against domestic clubs in Germany in May, 2010 ... member of U-20 national-team pool, attending camp in December, 2009 ... member of U.S. U-15sthroughout 2006.
High School/Club: A 2009 graduate of Marina High School in Huntington Beach, Calif. ... earned NSCAA Youth All-America and High School Scholar-Athlete All-America honors ... ESPN All-America ... three-year soccer captain ... Sunset League MVP, three-time All-Orange County first team, and two-time All-Southern Section first team ... four-year softball starter at shortstop ... senior year softball captain ... two-time Sunset League champion ... Sunset League softball MVP ... All-Orange County Junior team ... All-Southern Section first-team softball selection ... hit .371, with league-leading 19 RBI and 13 stolen bases as a senior ... 2009 Orange County Female Athlete of the Year ... first-ever Marina High Female Athlete of the Year and Scholar-Athlete of the Year in the same academic year ... second-ever two-time Marina Female Athlete of the Year ... Marina's Student of the Year and prom queen ... played club soccer for Slammers FC, the 2008 Region IV champion ... won three Cal-South State Cups ... played for the Cal-South and Region IV Olympic Development Program teams ... rated as the 16th-best college prospect in the class of 2009 by ESPN Rise and 27th by Top Drawer Soccer.
Personal: Daughter of Rubens and Doreen Meaalii Nogueira ... has a younger brother, Matheus ... father is Brazilian and mother is Samoan ... anticipates majoring in psychology, with a minor in Portuguese ... enjoys cooking, scrap-booking, playing the piano and ukulele.
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