University of Connecticut Athletics
2016 Women's Soccer Roster
Shannon Simmons
- Height:
- 5-6
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Medway
- Hometown:
- Medway, Mass.
2016: Played in one game during her freshman season...Recorded 17 minutes off the bench versus Stony Brook (Sept. 11) in a 4-1 UConn victory.
Before UConn: Earned four varsity letters from Medway…helped the team to three consecutive Tri-Valley State Championships (2013, 2014, 2015)…served as team captain her junior and senior years…was named the 2015 Massachusetts D3 Player of the Year…served on a team that was the South Sectional Champions, D3 Eastern Mass. Champions, and State Finalists all in 2015…two-time All-New England and three-time All-State honoree...received first team Eastern MA All-Star recognition for three consecutive years (2013, ‘14, ‘15)…was named the both team MVP and league MVP in 2014 and 2015…earned Tri-Valley League All Star honors four straight seasons (2012-15)…led the league in scoring in 2013, 2014 and 2015…two-time Boston Globe and Boston Herald All-Scholastic in 2014 and 2015…was the New Balance Hot Shot of the Week for all high school athletes in 2015 (week of Nov. 1)…was named Eastern Mass. Player of the Week in 2015 (week four)…also earned three varsity letters in track…was named Rookie of the Year for track as a freshman and MVP as a junior…a member of the National Honor Society…four-year honor roll student.
