Samford University Athletics

2012 SOCON ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
 
2014 (junior): Earned game action in every one of the Bulldogs’ 22 matches and started in nine contests, including all three of the team’s Southern Conference Tournament games . . . logged a total of 1,019 minutes of playing time and finished the season with five shot attempts . . . notched a season-high 90 minutes of game action at Austin Peay on Sept. 19 . . . played a key role in the Bulldogs’ defensive rotation that finished second in the SoCon in shutouts (7) . . . earned her third varsity letter.
 
2013 (sophomore): Started in 13 of the team’s 21 matches . . . overcame a rash of nagging injuries to earn playing time in 15 key contests . . . logged 946 minutes of game action . . . came up from her defensive position to rattle off a pair of shot attempts . . . accumulated a season-high 99 minutes of playing time against Vanderbilt on Sept. 13, as the Bulldogs defeated the Commodores, 3-2, to register their fourth-consecutive victory against a SoCon opponent . . . she also logged 90-plus minutes versus Georgia State (Sept. 20), Western Carolina (Oct. 11), The Citadel (Oct. 18) and UNCG (Oct. 25) . . . earned her second varsity letter.
 
2012 (freshman): Named to the prestigious 11-member SoCon All-Freshman Team . . . quickly broke into the starting lineup as a true freshman and started in 16 of the team’s 20 matches . . . earned playing time in 19 of the Bulldogs’ contests and logged a total of 1,358 minutes, which ranked seventh on the team . . . played a key role in Samford’s stingy defense that only allowed 25 goals and finished the season ranked fifth in the SoCon . . . logged at least 90 minutes of playing time in eight matches, including a career-high 110 minutes against Furman on Sept. 27 . . . in the final six matches of the season, she only spent a total of 13 minutes on the sideline . . . came up from her defensive position to rattle off five shot attempts, two of which were on goal for a solid .400 shots-on-goal percentage . . . earned her first varsity letter.
 
High School: Turned in a highly-acclaimed prep career at Zionsville Community High School and with the Carmel United Soccer Club . . . as a key member of Carmel United, she led her squad to the championship titles of both the 2011 ECNL B Division and the 2010 PUMA Region III Tournament . . . her squad was also Indiana State champions in 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, as well as Thomas Murray Memorial Cup Champions in 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010 . . . excelled on the pitch at ZCHS where she earned three-consecutive First-Team All-Indiana honors from 2009-11 . . . named to the all-district first team from 2009-11 and was tabbed as the Defensive Player of the Year in 2010 . . . received all-conference accolades in four-consecutive seasons, 2008-2011, and was named the Tournament MVP of the 2011 ESPN Rise Fall Classic . . . four-year starter at Zionsville Community High School in the defensive back line and was named the team’s MVP in 2011 . . . also played tennis and earned all-district, all-conference and all-state honors in 2010.
 
Personal: Born Feb. 11, 1994 . . . parents are Tami and Mitch Hansen . . . father played football at the University of Wyoming . . . mother played volleyball and ran track at the University of Nebraska . . . oldest sister, Danielle, played tennis at Lipscomb University . . .  . . . older sister, Lindsey, also competed for three seasons on the soccer team at Samford University . . . majoring in family studies.