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  Kate Nelson

Kate Nelson

Player Profile

Class:
Sophomore

Hometown:
Edmonds, WA

High School:
Meadowdale

Height:
5-5

Position:
MF

Birthdate:
04/06/1985

Experience:
1V

GENERAL CAPSULE - Stats match her work rate... everyone looks to her for leadership...a great team player who works well with Stephanie Gray... should get more All-WCC acknowledgment this year.

2003 SEASON - Named team MVP in her first year at USF... Started all 15 games for the Dons...Picked up her only point of the season assisting on a goal scored by Chelsea Hunt vs. Cal State Northridge (9/26)... missed three games due to injury.

PREP CAREER - Played four years of soccer at Meadowdale High School... All-Wesco in 2000-2002...All-Area in 2001 and 2002... named team captain

OTHER SOCCER EXPERIENCE - Played for the Northwest Nationals Allez, a Division I club team in the Washington State Youth League, along with current USF teammates Wendy Hugo, Shuree Hyatt, and Chelsea Hunt.

PERSONAL - Kate Alexandra Nelson... Kate Alexandra Nelson... comes from a family of soccer players including her father Don (UCLA), mother Allison (Seattle Pacific), and brother Scott (Seattle)... goal for the season is to play to my potential every game... if I could be anyone for a day it would be teammate Chelsea Hunt... chose USF for the city, the soccer, and the atmosphere... the best advice I have been given is you get what you put in... the best advice I would give to young people is follow your dreams... favorite food is McDonald's fries... favorite movie is Tommy Boy... parents are Don and Allison Nelson... born April 6, 1985.