The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2012 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Whitney Jaynes
- Position:
- D
- Height:
- 5-4
- Class:
- Sophomore
- High School:
- Plano West
- Hometown:
- Plano, Texas
SENIOR (2014)
Started and played in 22 matches for Texas in 2014, scoring one goal and dishing three assists for five overall points on 25 total shots (five on goal) … Jaynes was on the pitch for 1933 of 2157 possible minutes, 623 of 757 minutes in seven Big 12 matches, in helping the Horns defense post 10 shutouts, tied for the second-most in a single season in program history … Launched two of Texas' 13 total shots during the 2-1 loss to No. 12 Notre Dame (Nov. 21) in NCAA Second Round action ... Earned an assist on a perfect long pass that was finished by Olivia Brook at 47:42 of the 3-0 NCAA win over Rice (Nov. 14) ... Launched two shots and made a penalty in the shootout during the 1-1 tie in the Big 12 Championship quarterfinals vs. No. 16 Texas Tech (Nov. 5) ... Fed the cross that served as an assist on Morgan Murphy’s match-winning goal just 45 seconds into the 1-0 win at Oklahoma (Oct. 24) ... Fired two shots, including one on goal, while playing all 90 minutes in the backline during the 1-0 win at Iowa State (Oct. 3) … Registered a career-high four shots in the 2-0 loss to No. 17 West Virginia (Sept. 28) … Scored the unassisted match-winning goal at 72:47 as UT defeated Hawai’i, 2-1, at the Outrigger Resorts Shootout on (Aug. 25) ... The score versus Hawai’i marked the second of her career in the Burnt Orange & White … Was credited with her initial assist of the campaign on Olivia Brook’s first score in the 6-0 victory at Texas A&M-CC (Sept. 5).
SOPHOMORE (2012)
After missing portions of the early part of the season due to injury, experienced action in 10 total matches, starting the final eight of the campaign ... recorded 628 minutes of action, including 497 against Big 12 Conference foes ... started six matches against league opponents ... recorded a personal-best 97 minutes against TCU (Nov. 2) in the semifinals of the Big 12 Championship ... played the entire 90 minutes in UT[apos]s 1-0 upset of No. 22 Oklahoma State (Oct. 5) and was also in for the duration against Texas Tech (Oct. 12).
FRESHMAN (2011)
Experienced action in 20 matches, starting the final 10 ... only game missed was season opener versus Loyola Marymount (Aug. 19) ... logged 877 minutes, 449 in Big 12 action ... played a year-high 90 minutes in a 1-1 double-overtime draw at No. 2 Oklahoma State (Oct. 14) ... during Big 12 competition, played in all eight games and started five ... made collegiate debut with eight minutes at Houston (Aug. 22).
CLUB
Played for the Dallas Texans Red 93 for four years under head coach Ryan Higginbotham ... Texans won the 2008 US Youth Soccer Association national championship as well as two National League championships (2008-09) ... club claimed consecutive Texas State Cup championships in 2009 and 2010 ... selected to play for the West squad at the 2009 adidas Elite Soccer Program All-Star Game ... member of U.S. U14 (2007) and U15 (2008) National Team as well as the U17 National Team Pool (2009) ... participated in the U17 National Team Interregional Tournament (2008) ... played for North Texas Olympic Development Program (ODP) Team (2006-11) and Region III ODP Team (2007-11) ... made three international trips, to Costa Rica, Denmark and Bolivia, with ODP clubs.
HIGH SCHOOL
Ranked by TopDrawerSoccer.com as a four-star recruit and the 28th-best player in the country ... earned first team all-district honors as a freshman and junior ... helped Plano West finish second in the region in 2010 and claim in the 5A state championship as a freshman in 2008 ... played for head coach Jennifer Grubb ... scored two goals during 4-0 win over Duncanville to open 2010 state playoffs ... named the squad’s offensive most valuable player following freshman year ... missed entire sophomore and senior campaigns due to injury.
PERSONAL
Born to Richie and Cindy Jaynes (pronounced janes) ... Cindy ran cross country at the University of Texas while Richie played football at Abilene Christian University ... two-time Big 12 Commissioner[apos]s Honor Roll selection (Fall 2011 - Spring 2012).
