Troy University Athletics
2017 Soccer Roster
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Valeriano, Karina
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Jersey Number 16
Karina Valeriano
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-3
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Austin, Texas
- High School:
- Round Rock HS
Bio
Junior (2020)
(Fall)
• Played and started in all 12 of Troy's fall matches
• Tallied over 1000 minutes played for the third-straight season
• Helped a Troy backline post two shutouts during the season (Oct. 18 vs Coastal & Nov. 2 vs Texas St.)
• Recorded on shot on the year against App State (Oct. 16)
• Logged a season-best 107 minutes in the season opener at South Alabama
(Spring)
• Did not play in the spring
* Season split in two, due to COVID-19
Sophomore (2019)
• Played and started all 19 of Troy's matches at right back
• Helped anchor a Trojans back line that allowed just 16 goals in 19 games
• Played in over 1500 minutes
• Scored a goal and tallied an assist
• Part of a Troy defense that recorded six shutouts
• Recorded her lone goal of the season in Troy's 3-0 victory over Georgia State (Sept. 27)
Redshirt Freshman (2018)
• Played in all 20 games, started 17 playing 1,633 minutes
• Made first career start in the season opener at Jacksonville, played the full 90 minutes
• First career assist came on a shot that rebounded off the crossbar and was finished by Grace Mirly
• Scored first career goal when she cleaned up a missed penalty
• Took eight shots on the season
Freshman (2017)
• Did not play due to injury
High School / Club
• Played four seasons at Round Rock High School
• Led team to district championship in 2014
• Served as team captain her senior year
• Named second team all-district as a freshman and sophomore
Personal
• Born on Sept. 16, 1998
• Full name is Karina Isabel Valeriano
• Daughter of Meinda Baiza and Ramon Valeriano
(Fall)
• Played and started in all 12 of Troy's fall matches
• Tallied over 1000 minutes played for the third-straight season
• Helped a Troy backline post two shutouts during the season (Oct. 18 vs Coastal & Nov. 2 vs Texas St.)
• Recorded on shot on the year against App State (Oct. 16)
• Logged a season-best 107 minutes in the season opener at South Alabama
(Spring)
• Did not play in the spring
* Season split in two, due to COVID-19
Sophomore (2019)
• Played and started all 19 of Troy's matches at right back
• Helped anchor a Trojans back line that allowed just 16 goals in 19 games
• Played in over 1500 minutes
• Scored a goal and tallied an assist
• Part of a Troy defense that recorded six shutouts
• Recorded her lone goal of the season in Troy's 3-0 victory over Georgia State (Sept. 27)
Redshirt Freshman (2018)
• Played in all 20 games, started 17 playing 1,633 minutes
• Made first career start in the season opener at Jacksonville, played the full 90 minutes
• First career assist came on a shot that rebounded off the crossbar and was finished by Grace Mirly
• Scored first career goal when she cleaned up a missed penalty
• Took eight shots on the season
Freshman (2017)
• Did not play due to injury
High School / Club
• Played four seasons at Round Rock High School
• Led team to district championship in 2014
• Served as team captain her senior year
• Named second team all-district as a freshman and sophomore
Personal
• Born on Sept. 16, 1998
• Full name is Karina Isabel Valeriano
• Daughter of Meinda Baiza and Ramon Valeriano
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