The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2011 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Allison Smith
- Position:
- F
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Bowie
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
SOPHOMORE (2012)
A part-time starter who made a large jump in productivity and playing time from freshman season ... played in all 20 matches and started 13 ... logged 871 minutes of action with a personal-best 73 against Fresno State (Sept. 14) ... scored second goal of career and only of the season against Toledo (Aug. 26) ... also recorded an assist against the Rockets for a career-high three points during the contest ... added two more assists during the campaign, in consecutive games versus Fresno State and Denver (Sept. 16) ... both helpers were on Hannah Higgins[apos] game-winning goals ... recorded 36 shots with a year-high four versus Arkansas (Aug. 19), Fresno State and Denver ... 11 shots on goal were tied for the third most on the team ... in Big 12 Conference play, experienced action in all eight matches and started five ... fired eight shots against league foes, tied for the fourth most on the squad.
FRESHMAN (2011)
Experienced action in all 21 matches, starting one, against UTSA (Sept. 2) ... tallied one goal, a game-winner, and one assist ... recorded first point with a helper versus Cal State Northridge (Aug. 28) in a 5-1 victory ... scored at Missouri (Oct. 2) by pushing a deflected ball past the Tiger goaltender at 36:36 to snap a 1-1 tie and give the Longhorns the victory ... fired 20 shots, putting seven on goal (35.0 percent of attempts) ... led UT with five shots versus South Carolina (Nov. 11) in the first round of the NCAA Tournament ... logged 675 minutes with a season-high 62 against Iowa State (Sept. 25) ... in Big 12 action, played 254 minutes and took six shots, two on goal.
CLUB
Played for the Lonestars 93 Red for six years under head coach Don Cameron ... teammate of fellow Longhorn Julie Arnold ... squad won 2010 US Youth Soccer State Cup ... U17 Elite Clubs National League (ECNL) All-Event Team member at the Final Four College Showcase in College Station, Texas ... Lonestars claimed 2009 Premier League Region III West Championship before placing third at ECNL Championships from 2010-11 ... team took third at 2008 national championship ... member of South Texas Olympic Development Program (ODP) Team (2006-09) and Region III ODP Team (2007-09) ... traveled to Costa Rica with 2008 Region III ODP club.
HIGH SCHOOL
The District 15-5A most valuable player as a senior and District 25-5A MVP the previous year ... a first team all-district member as a sophomore, junior and senior for head coach Carrie Hoffman-Howell ... the Austin American-Statesman’s All-Central Texas Player of the Year following 32 goals and 13 assists during junior season ... placed on the University Interscholastic League 5A State Soccer All-Tournament Team as a junior, when squad went 26-3-2 and took third at the state tournament during program’s first-ever final four appearance ... the April 9, 2010, YNN-TV Athlete of the Week ... guided 2009 team to regional championship ... an academic all-district honoree all four years ... teammate of current Longhorn Sydney Shutter ... National Honor Society and Girl Scouts of America member.
PERSONAL
Born on Jan. 5, 1993, to Walter and Sheila Smith ... majoring in chemistry ... three consecutive Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll selections (Fall 2011 - Fall 2012) ... sister, Alyssa, also attends the University of Texas at Austin.
