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#9
Pos: M/F |
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Birthplace: |
Yonkers, NY |
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Hometown: |
Katonah, NY |
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DOB: |
October 7, 1989 |
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High School: |
Somers |
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College: |
Florida State |
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Height: |
5' 4" |
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BIO
Member
of the U20 National Team in 2008 and
U17 National Team in 2006
COLLEGE
- Florida State
2007 Soccer Buzz Freshman of the
Year
ACC All Freshman Team
ACC All Tournament Team
National Finalists 2007 (FSU)
ACC Finalists (FSU) 2007
HIGH
SCHOOL/CLUB
HIGH
SCHOOL -
2006 Parade All-American
A five-year varsity soccer
athlete at Somers High
School...earned all-section and
all-league honors four times, while
receiving league MVP accolades twice
during her junior and senior
years...was honored with the
Con-Edison Award, North County News
Player of the Year and Journal News
Player of the Year accolades all as
a senior...was also named a Parade
All-American as well as garnering
second team all-State during her
senior season...named to the North
County News and Journal News first
team three times...led her team to
the New York High School State
semifinals as a senior...helped
guide Somers to the League
Championship for four straight
years, Section Champions as a
freshman and senior and finally a
Regional Championship as a senior.
CLUB - New Jersey State Cup
Champions (World Class, N.J.
Arsenal)...played for Quickstrike FC
who advanced to the state semifinals
in 2007.
PERSONAL
- Daughter of Rui and Adelaide Da
Costa...plans on majoring in
athletic training...father was born
in Mozambique, Africa and mother was
born in Portugal...named a top 150
recruit in 2007 by Soccer
Buzz...chose Florida State over
Marquette, Maryland, NC State, St.
John's, Charlotte, Boston University
and Binghamton.
THIS OR THAT
Mall or
Movies: Mall and then the movies
Instant Messenger or Email:
IM
Pass or Shoot: Both
Headband or Pre-Wrap:
Pre-Wrap
Is your alarm set to a Buzzer or
Music: A loud Fuzzy Radio
Station
Pizza or Burger: Burger
Car or SUV: Car
Jeans or Sweats: Sweats
Baseball or Football:
Baseball
Tom Brady or Brad Pitt: Tom
Brady
Little Known Fact About Me:
I'm obsessed with Sushi
