2007 & 2008 U-20 National Team pool member...silver medalist for the United States at the 2007 Pan American Games...competed with the U-20 team at the Cyprus Cup tournament in March of 2008... member of the U-20 squad that finished second at the CONCACAF Tournament in Puebla, Mexico earning a qualifying spot at the U-20 World Cup... earned a gold medal with the U.S. U-20 Women's National Team after winning the FIFA Youth World Cup in Chile … First joined the US National Team as a Full member of the 2005 U.S. U-17 National Team that captured the Adidas Cup Championship.
Played four years at Florida State University… As a senior, captained her team to the Seminole's 10th consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance… was twice named to the MAC Hermann Trophy watch list (2008, 2009) and was recognized as a MAC Hermann trophy finalist following her senior season… twice earned NCSAA First Team All-American accolades (2008, 2009). Finished her collegiate career with 10 goals and 20 assists… became the first Seminole soccer player to be recognized as an Academic All-American at the national level when she was honored as a third team Academic All-American by CoSIDA/ESPN the Magazine in 2009.
Ranked as one of the top 25 U.S. recruits in 2006 by Soccer Buzz...a 2006 NSCAA Youth All-American...a two-time MVP at Downingtown West...led the team in goals and assists in 2004 and 2005... Outstanding Athlete Award 2005-2006...led her team to the 3A State Championship in 2004; the first state title in school history… Downingtown West captured the District Championship in 2003 and 2004 and were also Chesmont League Champions in 2004....Southeastern PA Coaches All-Star selection in 2002, 2003 and 2004...all-area first team in 2003 and 2004 and a three-time Chesmont League first team selection...Chesmont second team selection in 2002...team co-captain in 2005.As a member of the West Chester Predators club team...USYSA regional semifinalist in 2005 and 2006...EPYSA State Champions in 2004, 2005 and 2006...completed an undefeated season in 2004 capturing the Region I Premiere League Championship...a member of club teams that captured EPYSA State Championships in 2001 and 2002, a WAGS Championship in 2001 and the Jefferson Cup Championship in 2002.Has been with the Region I ODP team since 2001 and with the EPYSA ODP side since 1998 serving as team captain since 2002...EPYSA team captured the Region I Tournament Championship on two occasions (2002 and 2005).
Daughter of Dave and Mary Ellen Edwards...major is marketing...five-time member of the Dean's List (Fall 2006, 2007 and Spring 2007, 2008, 2009)...President's List Fall 2008 (4.0 GPA)
Superstition: Putting left shin guard and cleat on before the right
Career ambitions: Playing in a World Cup or Olympics
Interests: Reading, board games, running, basketball
Pre-match meal: Turkey sandwich
Favorite song: Darius Rucker- Alright