Troy University Athletics
2017 Soccer Roster
Roster
Nicole Strahl
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 5-8
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Birmingham, Ala.
- High School:
- Mountain Brook HS
- Club:
- Birmingham United
2016 (Freshman): Played in 15 games, started 14, second-most among freshmen on the team … Quickly became one of the most reliable defenders in the conference as a member of a back line that posted a 1.05 goals-against average for the season, third-best in program history … Made first career start in the team’s season opener against Gardner-Webb … Scored first career goal on Oct. 16 to tie the game against Texas State, the Trojans went on to win, 2-1 … Attempted 11 shots on the season and served as a target in the box on most set pieces … Played the full match 10 times, including all 110 minutes in double-overtime draws against Mercer and Arkansas State
Prep: Played four years at Mountain Brook High School in Mountain Brook, Ala. … Helped lead the Spartans to a state championship her freshman and sophomore years ... Named all-metro as a senior ... Served as team captain … Named 2015 all-metro honorable mention, 2015 AHSAA North All-Star Team and 2015 NSCAA All-State Second Team Defender … Also played basketball for Mountain Brook and was a three-year starter
Club: Played for Birmingham United ECNL where she was teammates with fellow Trojan Sophie Wilson
Personal: Full name is Nicole Elizabeth Strahl ... Born Jan. 19, 1998 ... Daughter of David and Kris Strahl ... Has two brothers Michael and Zach ... Father, David, ran track and cross country at the University of Florida and was an All-American and All-SEC ... Majoring in business
