Returns for her senior season as the Lakers' starting goalkeeper after a junior season which saw steady improvement throughout the year… Lacks the height for a typical goalkeeper, but has tremendous speed quickness and a good eye for the field… Confident player who plays with a great deal of composure... One of the top goalkeepers in the Peach Belt Conference and a potential All-Peach Belt and All-Region hopeful.
2006: Started all 18 games during the season, playing every minute as the heir apparent to All-Region goalkeeper Judith Chime... Paid some early dues which evolved into significant improvement as the season progressed... Allowed 24 goals on the season for a 1.32 goals-against average with 58 saves and a whopping seven shutouts... Surrendered only four goals in the final 10 games of the season... Recorded eight saves against Presbyterian and seven saves against Columbus State.
Pre-Clayton State: Two-year letter winner at Georgia Perimeter… Junior college head coach was Jessica Riggs... Recorded 139 saves during her sophomore season in 16 games... Selected to the Dean’s List.
High School/Club: Four-year letterwinner at Brookwood High School... Played club soccer for the Phoenix of the Gwinnett Soccer Association.
Personal: Born: December 2, 1985... Parents are Michael and Anne Schmidt… Sister Ashley Schmidt plays soccer at Agnes Scott College… Favorite food is Mexican… Favorite television show is “Grey’s Anatomy”… Athletic hero is Briana Scurry… Favorite sports team is the Atlanta Braves… Major is Nursing.