Florida Atlantic University Athletics
2016 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 1
Sophie Sanchez
- Position:
 - Defender
 
- Height:
 - 5-1
 
- Class:
 - Senior
 
- Hometown:
 - Tampa, Fla.
 
- High School:
 - Plant
 
- Prev School:
 - University of West Florida
 
2016 (Senior):
- Had a breakout senior season with 22 starts in 22 matches and the fourth-highest usage rate on the squad with 1,790 minutes
 - Assisted on three goals to tie for the team lead, all coming in the last five matches and all three in wins (at UTEP, and agianst LA Tech and North Texas in the C-USA Tournament)
 - Selected as a member of the 2016 C-USA All-Tournament Team
 - Put six of her eight shot attempts on target for a success rate of .750
 
2015 (Junior):
- Saw action in 21 matches
 - Made 10 starts
 - Recorded an assist and took 11 shots
 - Tallied 887 minutes on the pitch
 
2014 (Sophomore): 
- Played in all 20 matches with one start
 - Totaled 538 minutes of playing time
 - Took two shots on the season
 
2013 (Freshman):
- Played in 17 matches, making 10 starts
 - Tallied 901 minutes of action
 
Prior to FAU:
- Part of NCAA Division II National Championship team while at the University of West Florida
 
- At Plant High, was chosen to be a member of the Hillsborough County Team Senior Showcase
 - Ran track and cross country all four years
 - Named captain of her cross country and soccer team her senior year
 
Personal:
- Daughter of Marty and Bernadine Sanchez
 - Majoring in exercise science and health promotion
 
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