Troy University Athletics
2006 Women's Soccer Roster
Roster
Vanessa DaCosta
- Class:
- Senior
- Position:
- MF
2005: Appeared in 14 games for the Trojans ... tallied one goal on three shots on goal ... her lone goal came against Louisiana-Monroe on 9/18.
2004: Started seven games for the Trojans ... finished the season with two assists, ranking fourth on the team ... was fifth on the team with 15 shots, including seven shots on goal ... tallied an assist in Troy’s 4-3 OT loss at Indiana State on Aug. 27 ... added an assist in Troy’s 3-0 win over Mercer on Sept. 24.
2003: Started all 18 of the Trojans’ matches ... finished the season tied for third in goals scored (4) ... scored a career-high two goals in the Lady Trojans’ 4-0 win over Grambling State on Aug. 30 ... tied her career high for goals with a two-goal performance against South Alabama at the Gulf Coast Soccer Classic on Sept. 7 ... named to the Gulf Coast Soccer Classic All-Tournament team ... finished tied for second on the team in assists (3) ... tallied a career-high two assists in Troy’s 9-0 win over Jackson State on Sept. 12.
Prep: Played four seasons St. Mary’s High School ... also played basketball ... named team MVP for basketball as a junior and senior ... played for the North London Shooting Stars in 2003.
Personal: Da Costa is majoring in sport and fitness management... born on May 14, 1985 in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. ... has two sisters, Michelle and Jennifer ... daughter of Henry and Norma DaCosta.
